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Re:Flickr: The First and Last Great Photo Platform on Saturday April 25, 2026 @11:02PM (#47906875)
It will end up distilled into open-weights models.
Unfortunately they won't be stopped, so we have to look for the solution ourselves:

- Linux distros without age verification (which excludes distros with systemd)

- decentralized/distributed microblogging: Nostr, Bluesky, Mastodon

- decentralized social news sites: Lemmy

- GrapheneOS

Re:Liberated Systemd on Saturday March 21, 2026 @06:33AM (#47465817)
Because it's the first step.

“Information, once collected, will be misused.”

― Richard Stallman, How Much Surveillance Can Democracy Withstand?, 2013

Good point.
As someone who has been forced at the Australian border to unlock my phone, and seen it taken away, maybe this isn't a bad idea.
Re:Store birth date in systemd for age verification on Thursday March 19, 2026 @07:58PM (#47448292)
Let alone the world.
Shouldn't it be the opposite?

As the cost of persuasion by AI drops to almost zero, anyone can convincingly persuade, not just the elites.

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