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RT @mikarv@twitter.com: When pushed with the GDPR, @spotify@twitter.com gives you a huge amount of telemetry data from their app (for me, 850mb of JSON files).

Includes your A/B testing history, anything you've ever drag-dropped, connected, so on. This is how software works today.

Tweet from Doug MacMillan (@dmac1), at Jul 2, 20:41 - Google has been trying to make Gmail a platform for outside developers to build email apps and add-ons. In doing so, it’s given hundreds of companies the ability to read people’s email t.co/1Y4CroiidP

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twitter.com/dmac1/status/10138

Are you currently looking at a bland desktop? Is your wallpaper uninspiring? Do your eyes crave something other than the default desktop wallpaper?

If you have a computer capable of displaying wallpaper you owe it to your pixels to check out peppercarrot.com/en/static6/so

@davidrevoy has some amazing artwork up there that is just waiting to grace your desktop / background.

Only you can prevent bland desktops.

#peppercarrot

this is an inadvertently great allegory for humanity

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if toucans are so great why are there no threecans

Das "Deppen Leerzeichen" greift in letzter Zeit immer stΓ€rker um sich.

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~1 million Creative Commons images on 500px.com are dissapearing tomorrow!

If you have the resources please install the Archiveteam's Warrior program and select the 500px project! archiveteam.org/index.php?titl

irc is #500pieces on efnet

thank you (boosts very appreciated)

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This is why FOSS alternatives aren't going to replace Facebook or Twitter anytime soon – and thus why we must bring such internet monopolies under democratic ownership potaroo.net/ispcol/2018-06/10y

Reclaiming RSS

β€œBefore Twitter, before algorithmic timelines filtered our reality for us, before surveillance capitalism, there was RSS: Really Simple Syndication … As we move away from the centralised web to the peer web, it’s time to rediscover, re-embrace, and reclaim RSS.”

ar.al/2018/06/29/reclaiming-rs

#ethicaltechnology