It took under nine minutes for TikTok to offer troubling content to their fake 16-year-old boys, which later included explicitly anti-feminist and anti-L.G.B.T.Q. videos

From our "Digital Crossroads" collection:

Meet the AWS News Blog team! - https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/aws/meet-the-aws-news-blog-team/?ref=feedle.world

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No, Pierre Poilievre's net worth is not $25M, despite what dubious AI-generated articles say
During the federal election campaign, many Canadians want information about the personal finances of Canadian party leaders. Here's how one obscure website became one of the most influential sources of information on the web when it comes to the net worth of...
#politics #elections #economics #internet #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/party-leader-networth-misinformation-ai-1.7498417?cmp=rss

Zentralisierte soziale Netzwerke sind anfällig für Zensur -- hier ein aktuelles Beispiel:

https://www.heise.de/news/Proteste-in-der-Tuerkei-Immer-mehr-regierungskritische-Accounts-auf-X-gesperrt-10325789.html

Deshalb brauchen wir dezentrale Alternativen wie das #Fediverse.
Unsere Folien dazu:

https://www.privatsphaere-leipzig.org/folien/alternative-soziale-netzwerke/

No, Pierre Poilievre's net worth is not $25M, despite what dubious AI-generated articles say
During the federal election campaign, many Canadians want information about the personal finances of Canadian party leaders. Here's how one obscure website became one of the most influential sources of information on the web when it comes to the net worth of...
#politics #elections #economics #internet #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/party-leader-networth-misinformation-ai-1.7498417?cmp=rss

No, Pierre Poilievre's net worth is not $25M, despite what dubious AI-generated articles say
During the federal election campaign, many Canadians want information about the personal finances of Canadian party leaders. Here's how one obscure website became one of the most influential sources of information on the web when it comes to the net worth of...
#politics #elections #economics #internet #News #Canada
https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/party-leader-networth-misinformation-ai-1.7498417?cmp=rss

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Height is shutting down & Humanity is at a Crossroads - https://creativerly.com/height-is-shutting-down/?ref=feedle.world

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I haven't been thinking about it for decades, but I just got reminded of the existence of Swatch internet time, which was supposed to provide a unified way of reckoning time across the globe. In decimal time, no less. There were 1000 beats in a day, making a beat a beat about 87 seconds long.

I liked that idea, but it was always marred by being a company thing (introduced by watch manufacturer Swatch), making wide adoption unlikely from the start.

https://beats.wiki/

I’m not against April Fools RFCs, as much as questioning how many new people in ops and infrastructure actually understand networking well enough to get that this is a joke.

https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/draft-april-ipv5/

#internet #ipv6 #ipv4

@jima

Web-Tipps: Anfassen erlaubt

Internet Artifacts zeigt Meilensteine wie Arpanet, Spam und lustige Videos. Nutzer können interaktiv und unterhaltsam die Geschichte des Internets erleben.

https://www.heise.de/news/Web-Tipps-Anfassen-erlaubt-10321600.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

From our "Digital Crossroads" collection:

Substack Gears Up for TikTok Ban with New Video Feed - https://gizmodo.com/substack-gears-up-for-tiktok-ban-with-new-video-feed-2000583062?ref=feedle.world

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Sponsor: DEVONthink: Store, Organize, and Work the Smart Way - https://512pixels.net/2025/03/sponsor-devonthink-store-organize-and-work-the-smart-way/?ref=feedle.world

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Aplicação da Substack ganha feed de vídeos inspirado no formato TikTok
 https://tugatech.com.pt/t65457-aplicacao-da-substack-ganha-feed-de-videos-inspirado-no-formato-tiktok

Gizliliğinizi korumak ve internette güvenli bir şekilde gezinmek mi istiyorsunuz? VPN'in ne olduğunu ve nasıl çalıştığını öğrenmek için Proton VPN'in bu kapsamlı rehberine göz atın!

https://protonvpn.com/tr/what-is-a-vpn

#stem #science #technology #engineering #time #internet #hero #Michigan

Here's the guy you can thank for having a clock on every Internet connected device that doesn't just blink 12:00 forever

https://cse.engin.umich.edu/stories/remembering-alum-david-mills-who-brought-the-internet-into-perfect-time/?utm_source=fark&utm_medium=website&utm_content=link&ICID=ref_fark

Microsoft schließt bekannte Lücke bei Windows-Installation ohne Microsoft-Konto

Microsoft verstärkt den Zwang zum Microsoft-Konto bei der Installation von Windows 11. Eine beliebte Variante zur Umgehung des Kontozwangs wird bald blockiert.

https://www.heise.de/news/Microsoft-schliesst-bekannte-Luecke-bei-Windows-Installation-ohne-Microsoft-Konto-10333699.html?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

From our "Digital Crossroads" collection:

Can’t journalism have an "abundance agenda"? - https://mattdpearce.substack.com/p/cant-journalism-have-an-abundance?ref=feedle.world

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From our "Digital Crossroads" collection:

Bonus Drop #80 (2025-03-30): Shameless - https://dailydrop.hrbrmstr.dev/2025/03/30/bonus-drop-80-2025-03-30-shameless/?ref=feedle.world

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“Enter your email” is a phrase we see all too often. With so much of the internet now requiring that you hand over your email address before using any services, you can still protect your privacy. @AssociatedPress provides these pointers on the whys and hows of email masking:

https://flip.it/k20L9_