Technology

There was a similar post recently about Cambridge leaving twitter, and it got me thinking that universities are really the ideal organizations to host lemmy servers. They have a vested interest in truth and community building. They have a decent enough sense of free speech to stay federated with most other instances. They have pre-existing communities on topic ranging from clubs to technical subjects. Users can confirm their identities by association with the universities, which will keep things civil. Obviously I don't think they should be the only instances - anonymity has it's place and value - but I really think universities should be hosting instances.

I think Jon Stewart and John Oliver should promote socialism without even saying socialism. Seriously!

Gee, wonder Fediverse users, how is that even possible? /s

People still use them? Why?

Turns out getting your news from entities that financially support fascism is a bad idea.

The only way to make money on the internet is by spying on everyone.’ So that’s the good news.”

You can watch the full “Daily Show” segment yourself in the video above.

Ironic how the video is in Youtube and requires a login to watch with VPN

in other news, water is wet.

I've been telling people this for over 15 years.

I hope one day people finally do it, but I won't waste my breath anymore on insufferable people who are willing to sell out their freedom for convenience.

Too little too late. They're right tho