SovereigntyQuest
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I've been having thoughts. Is the "Super App" model of our interaction with what is called the internet, the way things are heading? One app that we never leave, all our payments, socialising, searches, entertainment and news fed through the "One'. We've seen it already but are we sure this is the wise? Protocol or platform, are we placing our trust in a third parties' hands. Relays and clients already filter and decide the direction so nostr doesn't seem to be immune. 100s of millions already now interact in this way. An article below, I share not as doom gloom, but as a stimulus for thought.
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China Media Project
Goldfish Memories - China Media Project
In a post to Chinaβs popular WeChat platform last week, one writer bemoaned the shocking loss of nearly a full decade of information from the ear...
Kind of book I'd love to find in some old dusty bookshop in a faraway ex-colony.
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Last year my landlord pushed my rent up 15%. Yesterday he mentioned 25% for this year's next increase. Wish me luck plebs, I'm heading in to town to meet him to propose 8%. Moving is not something I want to do.
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Adobe's recent "use" of creator content was much maligned on nostr.
Below is Primal's ToS
Discuss.....
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From Primal ToS
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It was only a few years ago when I learnt that the expression was not "the 'B's and 'E's" but "the bees knees".
Never figured out what was so special about the letter B and E.
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So much beauty in our human history. A selection of book covers from our past.




This sort of stuff is pretty wild to me.
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IARPA - MIST
The MIST program seeks to use sequence-controlled polymers (e.g., DNA) as the basis for deployable digital information storage technologies. These ...
