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what do you think is motivating this?

Do you really think that protecting our children from the garbage on these platforms is contrary to free speech?

The fact is that these platforms are run for profit. They are not fit for purpose if they can be exploited to exploit children, and, for that matter to facilitate unelected billionaires to overthrow elected democracies.

Brave lady. Some people just feel the need to stand up!
Re:Grok will be integrated into Pentagon networks, Hegseth says on Wednesday January 14, 2026 @09:08AM (#46616237)
Elon needs to get some return on his investment, i guess
Re:China Regulators Eye Ban on Retractable Door Handles on Monday September 15, 2025 @11:14AM (#45250662)
sensible move China
Re:An Engineering History of the Manhattan Project on Thursday September 11, 2025 @10:07AM (#45211882)
100% agree. Also, if you liked that, try his follow on, "Dark Sun", focusing on the fusion bomb development after the war. There is probably a much greater focus on politics, especially involving Teller.
Re:Uncle Sam shouldn't own Intel stock on Tuesday August 26, 2025 @07:38AM (#45025142)
if Intel takes government money, they will need to take a Trump family member onto the board, right?
definitely - they already have what they need and this is just a distraction
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Re:Soviet College Admission – My Dad's Story (1970) on Thursday July 17, 2025 @08:06AM (#44592397)
really liked that story
Re:CERN gears up to ship antimatter across Europe on Thursday May 22, 2025 @08:29AM (#44061402)
a big man came to me, tears in his eyes, great guy...Sir, he said sir, why do we let Europe screw us on anti-matter? they just make this stuff negative like it doesn't exists and they want us to pay us, when we invented the anti-matter...so unfair
Re:What has Elon Musk's Doge achieved? on Wednesday May 14, 2025 @08:38AM (#43983782)
Proof that just because you are good at memes, tweeting and self promotion, doesn't necessarily mean that you are good are pretty much anything else.
perfectly sensible IMHO. Afterall, the companies behind these things have not been security cleared in any way. Europe needs to do what it needs to do!