How do I stop the police channel from my CoSo feed? I've tried the Ostrich Mode; it worked for a few days but now it's back again. 😒

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Because... Random

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Shocking news, bottled water is a total scam.

Fiji water contains a good bit more arsenic than New York City tap water, and costs thousands of times more, not to mention it comes in a landfill-filling bottle.

Get a nice glass or metal bottle, get a good filter pitcher.

https://www.upworthy.com/see-what-researchers-found-when-they-tested-a-bottle-of-fiji-water-against-a-glass-of-tap-water-rp

#AI

Ten Ways AI Will Change Democracy

In this short essay, I want to move beyond the “AI-generated disinformation” trope and speculate on some of the ways AI will change how democracy functions—in both large and small ways.

Bruce Schneier

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2023/11/ten-ways-ai-will-change-democracy.html

Suella Braverman's been sacked.

But if the answer is "David Cameron", what on earth was the QUESTION?

WHO LIVES IN A PINEAPPLE UNDER THE SEA—

via @JayLender 😂

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No one voted for him

We can’t get rid of him

How do MPs hold him to account in the chamber?

David Cameron, an unelected toff, has been appointed Foreign Secretary. Add him to the 800+ unelected peers in the House of Lords.

The UK is not a democracy in any sense.

#politics #independence #Scotland #SaorAlba #AlbaGuBráth

Former British Prime Minister David Cameron returns to UK government as foreign secretary in surprise move. https://www.cnn.com/2023/11/13/uk/suella-braverman-leaves-government-rishi-sunak-gbr-intl/index.html

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A somewhat muted Process

#photography #cosophotography

YouTube's Ad Blocker Detection Believed to Break EU Privacy Law

A complaint filed with the EU's independent data regulator accuses YouTube of failing to get explicit user permission for its ad blocker detection system, potentially violating the ePrivacy Directive

https://www.wired.com/story/youtube-ad-blocker-detection-eu-privacy-law/

The script that #YouTube deploys is detecting what software people are running on their machines or what behaviour their browser is exhibiting in relation to their private activities It's not okay It's illegal

#Israel

Hamas hostages: The faces of those taken from Israel to Gaza

https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-67053011