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The Decentralists – Hot Topix: Elon being Elon

Elon Musk and Twitter are gearing up for a colossal legal battle in the Chancery Court of Delaware.

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News

The Decentralists – Ten years of Stupidity

Social Media has fragmented our societies, effected our mental health and undermined our democracies.

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Social

The Decentralists – Hot Topix: Do you see what I see?

Why are algorithms so important to Social Media companies? Are they used for good or for evil?

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Social

Jack out of the Box

Decentralization of user identity is the key to a healthy future for the Internet and Jack Dorsey knows it.

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Social

A flick of a switch

The war in Ukraine is a stark reminder of the value and the importance of being able to freely communicate and share online.

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Social

The Metaverse is worse!

A reporter recently entered the Metaverse to see what it was all about and guess what she found?

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Social

Stranger Danger

Why has being social become such a cesspool of outrage, trolling and clickbait?

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Technology

Ra! Ra! RasPutin

To save democracy and competition, governments around the world are relying on regulations focusing on moderation as a means of controlling the narrative on social media.

Unfortunately, those plans are starting to backfire.

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Social

‘Twas the night before Christmas 2021

‘Twas the night before Christmas 2021

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Blog

Hook Up Who’s Who?

Dating Apps already collect comprehensive and sensitive personally identifiable data (PII). Your name, address, birthday, photos, city, phone number, and email are all part of your online dating profile.

I understand the need to ensure that people you meet on dating sites are real, however, what does Tinder validating someone’s driver’s license actually accomplish?

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