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At times like these, there is only one thing to do: pass the popcorn. The recently launched political media outlet Semafor has had a rocky start, to be sure. They got a healthy chunk of capital from S...

Eagerness to move data to ‘the cloud’ marks a tectonic shift in attitude

An anti-free speech culture still drives the corporate reporters, media outlets, Democrat politicians, and many trolls who use Twitter.

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Facebook's recent six-hour-long outage revealed just how dependent significant portions of the world are on social media services controlled by a handful of Big Tech companies – and how [...]

https://www.afinalwarning.com/514915.html (Natural News) Free speech social media site Gab.com, which has been completely de-platformed from all Silicon Valley business infrastructure, to the point of having the founder’s wife’s Visa card cancelled, has called out the social media site Parler for caving to big tech and ending free speech. (Article republished from CreativeDestructionMedia.com) You can read Gab CEO Andrew Torba’s comments below on the situation. Today Apple announced tha...

Social Networks Are the Next Big Decentralization Opportunity We have the core tech to enable radically more ethical and beneficial social media networks. Heres what well need. (NordWood Themes/Unsplash) Updated Jan 22, 2021 at 4:19 p.m. UTC Social Networks Are the Next Big Decentralization Opportunity The fundamental flaws in modern social media infrastructure are nothing new, and nor is the idea of using blockchain and other decentralized technologies to help remedy them. But never before hav...

December 14, 2020 A professor Facebook has empowered to decide who can become a fact-checker is an open political leftist who has expressed animus against all Republican U.S. voters, according to recently uncovered documents exposing the official — and the process by which social media censors obtain their powers. According to Jack Houghton of Sky News, the platform’s fact-checking certifier Margot Susca retweeted the claim that racism is “embraced by nearly half of the country’s elect...

 Posted By Ruth King on December 14th, 2020 The ‘independent certifier’ who retweeted the claim that all Republican voters are racists approved as a Facebook fact-checker an organization funded by Chinese Communists and U.S. Democrats. A professor Facebook has empowered to decide who can become a fact-checker is an open political leftist who has expressed animus against all Republican U.S. voters, according to recently uncovered documents exposi...