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Today's web is the opposite of what early Internet utopians had in mind. Now the situation is somewhat similar to climate change: even committed activists can no longer turn the tide for the better.

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  • Knowledge gating was the reason the internet was great to begin with, only more educated people knew or cared about it, and the quality of discussion was better

    • YouTuber Jirard (a.k.a. The Completionist) has been accused of keeping and hoarding charity donations

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  • tbh dude should still be cancelled for that imo

    • If nudity weren’t as taboo as it is, most political rant TikToks would be filmed in the shower, instead of in the car

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  • it's not taboo, it wasn't in the 90s, it's algorithms and terms of service dictating cultural norms

    • Does anyone feel like an actual adult?

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  • lol this is literally a repost of the ycombinator question from earlier today

    • Rockstar Games regarding Grand Theft Auto VI

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  • That's all of lemmy lol, it's like a joke how jaded and cynical people on here are, honestly worse than redditors

    • Why are there so many conspiracy theories regarding soy beans?

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  • Lol

    • Why are there so many conspiracy theories regarding soy beans?

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    • Bluesky sees record signups day after Musk says X will go paid-only

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  • Mastodon is for mentally ill people :/ bsky ftw

    • Bluesky sees record signups day after Musk says X will go paid-only

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    • Uber: EU rules will see us pull out of “hundreds” of European cities — Brussels’ proposal to classify gig workers as de facto employees could slam the breaks on operations across the bloc

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  • When will this happen?

    • Mexico supreme court decriminalizes abortion across country

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  • so... women?

    • Three found dead at remote Rocky Mountain campsite were trying to escape society, stepsister says

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  • well they definitely escaped society

    • Fatal shooting of University of South Carolina student who tried to enter wrong home 'justifiable,' police say

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  • I love not living in america

    • Chicago TV news crew robbed at gunpoint while reporting on a string of robberies

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  • Peak Chicago

    • Elon Musk appearance at Valorant Champions tournament met with boos, crowd chanting 'Bring back Twitter'

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  • Check out these if you miss old web

    • Melonland forum
    • Agora road

    • X glitch wipes out most pictures and links tweeted before December 2014

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  • Additionally the Arab spring started on social media, which literally toppled multiple Middle East regimes. This makes perfect sense

    • Disney says it will crack down on password sharing, following Netflix’s lead

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  • That argument would work if most of the media companies profits went to the people who worked on the show and not billionaire executives

    • WHO declares ‘Eris’ Covid strain a variant of interest as cases rise globally

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    • The most popular Chinese keyboard app which is used by more than 450 million monthly users sends every key typed to Tencent in China.

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  • surveillance fetish going strong

    • Saudi Arabia mandates all electronic devices to use USB-C charging ports from 2025

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  • okay nerd

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    US Senate leader Schumer wants to sanction China over fentanyl