Nemo_bis

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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
I believe this was already brought up in the court proceedings, and Brewster Kahle already addressed it in April 2024: «Trying to blow protections we have put on files, for instance, does not help us– and usually hurts». https://
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Can you suggest an alternative action?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
EDRi. https://edri.org/about-us/victories/
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
You mean the Council of the EU. The EUCO is a separate body. SCNR. https://www.consilium.europa.eu/en/council-eu/decision-makin...
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
> The data shows that of 82 traffic deaths in Milwaukee County last year, 63 were in the city of Milwaukee. https://www.wpr.org/news/milwaukee-county-data-address-traff... For reference, Milwaukee is roughly compara
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Already happening. The UK is confiscating books for not being aligned with the government's foreign policy. https://www.monbiot.com/2025/08/01/legal-limbo/
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Yes, it takes some education. I've founded a cooperative in Finland and, although the legislation here is very favourable to cooperatives, it took me months to convince PRH (the public register) to certify our bylaws which included an
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Indeed > Adjusting for long-term ridership trends on each system, seasonal effects, and inertia (the tendency for ridership totals to persist from one month to the next), CBO estimates that the same increase of 20 per- cent in gasoline p
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Make it a cooperative. https://tech-coops.xyz/
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Does this reduce the access and influence of the USA copyright industry at UNESCO and the UN?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
It's conceivably part of the reason. Earlier reporting on Windows MAU noted "400 million Windows PCs vanished in 3 years" ( https://www.zdnet.com/article/400-million-windows-pcs-vanish... ). As Windows 11
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Indeed. I found it strange that the paper ( https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/acbwg_v1 ) doesn't even mention the experiences from other social media and discussion fora, nor alternative tactics such as blocki
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
The title is funny. Yes of course it's all the fault of a few people, mostly big tech billionaires. (This holds true even if you like billionaires. Those with the most money have the most power, so they ought to be accountable for the
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Mastodon v4+ replicates some of the issues with Twitter by giving prominence to highly followed accounts. This is considered "easier" for new users coming from elsewhere (in the sense it's easier to be bombarded with posts yo
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Link to the actual paper on OSF (CC BY 4.0): https://osf.io/preprints/psyarxiv/acbwg_v1
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
I would at least mask those IP addresses from the blog post...
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
It only takes 17000 bittorrent users with 100-200 old torrents each in their clients to get here: > it peaked at about 1.7 million distinct torrents across 3.1 million peers Most people don't regularly prune their torrent library.
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
I had looked at the monthly activity. Indeed on a longer timespan it looks different, thanks.
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Nice that GitLab is active upstream! Do I see correctly that the most active contributors to git are currently GitLab employees?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Indeed. This is only a problem because software companies try to classify most of their expenses as "R&D" only to look more profitable than they really are, but at the same time they don't want to pay taxes on those suppo
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
I've never understood Pocket. What's wrong with Zotero?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Indeed. Wikimedia wikis' language selection feature relies on Unicode CLDR language-territory data. This is very complex to maintain (and there are still many mistakes to fix), because reliable data is expensive to collect. https:&#x2
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inside the black box: How marketers waste billions on online ads(bobhoffmanswebsite.com)
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
"watch thousands of micro-service providers bloom" I'm confused. Are you saying this as if it were a bad thing?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
As noted by others, this is irrelevant unless Redis actually uses AGPL as the primary license for the software (that is, in an inbound=outbound fashion). https://sfconservancy.org/blog/2014/jun/09/do-not-
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
They're also just called "pivot tables" in some locales.
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
And you know this how, if you're not running banner ads to test? How do you attribute the revenue?
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
I don't disagree with the general point but in this case we're looking at what (seems to be) a blatant copyright violation. It would not be any more or less of a violation if the infringed license had been a more or less permissiv
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
Microsoft did not bother to respect even the MIT license, so clearly the license is not the problem.
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by Nemo_bis 1y ago
It sounds like a service some company should step up to provide! Make the job of those salespeople easier. Instead of selling "clicks" and "impressions", just sell the damn banner ad. The advertiser sets their budget and

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