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Love that this is on talium

Coral doesn't typically die due to rising ocean temperatures... it flees the reef. I think these articles are trying to be contrarian on semantics. Not great.

Good idea - but why? If the purpose is to make sure someone's human, bots are pretty good at cracking captchas. If it's to slow someone down, help them think before they post, then…

Really cool - I was just reading this and worrying about cross scripting attacks: https://adamj.eu/tech/2020/02/18/safely-including-data-for-j... Could see your site being really u…

one step closer to Norway https://www.bbc.com/news/magazine-40669239

Glad they explore what the modern day equivalent of burning books is... not a precise comparison but good to noodle on. "Ovenden sees myriad threats to knowledge amid this ‘digital…

Hi! Super cool extension for readers, seems easy for publishers too. I like that it isn't baked into the browser like the Brave BAT. Just curious - what split have you seen so far …

"High uniqueness hold seven when histories are truncated to just 100 top sites." This is similar to the app finger printing they do with mobile phones, identify you by the unique a…

Cool investigation. Thanks for sharing. Have you analyzed what data Marvin collects in each session? Before switching I'd want to see a comparison.

just happy i dont need to create a fortnite account to have a meeting yet.

+1 I'd also pay for something like this...

Thanks for sharing - can be super hard as a solo founder. Even harder to be honest about challenges.

"When we contemplate an invasion of privacy–-such as having our personal information gathered by companies in databases–-we instinctively recoil. Many discussions of privacy appeal…

Same concern - I'm working on getting some info removed from mastodon. it's terrifying how hard it is to get someone (volunteer mods) to actually remove something... This sort of c…

Really interesting legal question - "Seems like the ball is with Google at the moment, the exposed data is on their GCP servers. So, they can figure out next steps." is a comment a…

Actually working on that project right now - www.thekanary.com. Super early stage but have a big list of brokers and opt out links that I'm automating. Would love early feedback.

It's weird because for oxydata you have to contact their sales team... but peopledatalabs has an opt out form. https://www.peopledatalabs.com/opt-out-form People Data Labs privacy …

https://www.thekanary.com/ There should be a free and fast way to consistently identify personal information online and remove it. The tech exists in the open source intelligence c…

1. No verifiability of site or ‘dark web’ monitoring 2. Claims to secure accounts but fails to catch simple things like a foreign IP sign in 3. Expensive - bureaus offer free credi…

For frustrated folks like myself who are also lazy like myself: How to deactivate: https://help.doordash.com/consumers/s/article/How-to-deactiv... Where to deactivate: https://help…

I have about ~50 online accounts/apps I use at least once a month, each has their own policies and settings I can update if I remember to. I'm currently using a password manager wh…

Start by figuring out how much YOUR data is worth - that's the hardest part of all this. Individuals will need to create scarcity like the big ad networks do today, otherwise a mar…

Your data is worth whatever someone will pay. It isn't just about ad revenue, it's about the market research that becomes a behavioral futures market. This app gives you a personal…