"Who, me?" View quoted note →

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lenticular cloud 💜 View quoted note →

#damus is frying my phone lately, so hot it is hard to hold. Is there anything I can do about this? #asknostr

The Surveillance Accountability Act

The Surveillance Accountability Act | Protect Privacy, Take Action Now

Support privacy rights with the Surveillance Accountability Act. Learn how it aims to limit government data collection and protect your freedoms. J...

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Claude Desktop dark patterns from the author below: 1. Forced bundling across trust boundaries. 2. Invisible default, no opt-in. 3. More difficult to remove than install. 4. Pre-authorisation of software the user has not installed. 5. Scope inflation through generic naming. 6. Registration into software the user has not installed. 7. Registration into browsers Anthropic publicly says it does not support. 8. Fixed target list with no user visibility. 9. Automatic re-install on every run. 10. Retroactive survival of user consent. 11. Code signed, notarised, and shipped.

That Privacy Guy!

Anthropic secretly installs spyware when you install Claude Desktop — That Privacy Guy!

Anthropic

Back in my school days I worked on a vertical farm design. Noting here for later: “Whether there will be any current survivors, or the industry will be built on the boneyard of the pioneers, there is value there,” Mr. Zelkind said. https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/21/business/vertical-farms-tried-to-compete-with-open-field-farming-it-isnt-going-well.html?unlocked_article_code=1.VVA.nnKS._zG9DNblYVXy&smid=nytcore-ios-share

Haha I love it. Never forget yer chatbot's real name is Crusty from Percy Jackson: The Lightning Thief. Crusty says, "All my customers are Never six feet exactly. So inconsiderate. And then they complain about the fitting." View quoted note →

unrecognized wordplay lol

#beestr #grownostr

The University of Sydney

Aussie native buffet creates honey with stronger anti-microbial punch

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"I can see where I could get a phone call and the AI voice is exactly that of a friend, family member, or personal lawyer; and on top of that, it has all this information on me that makes me think it is someone I know and trust." ~oldschooldude But it's what we're doing now, so maybe we gotta be the bison and walk into the storm to get to the other side sooner, I guess. At least people are seeing it for what it is.

National Review

You Can’t Escape the AI Grid | National Review

Citizens looking for security and privacy are about to get neither.