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- Were optimized for engagement, not learning
- A founding AI scientist calls a "dead end"
- Are currently facing wrongful death lawsuits
Governance won't fix tools designed for the wrong purpose
digitallyliterate.net/dl-412/
- Were optimized for engagement, not learning
- A founding AI scientist calls a "dead end"
- Are currently facing wrongful death lawsuits
Governance won't fix tools designed for the wrong purpose
digitallyliterate.net/dl-412/
The future isn't better prompts. It's better dialogue.
wiobyrne.com/weve-been-th...
#AIChat #FutureofWork #Prompting
The future isn't better prompts. It's better dialogue.
wiobyrne.com/weve-been-th...
#AIChat #FutureofWork #Prompting
They’re the quiet signposts.
The teacher with snacks.
The colleague who texts “you’re not alone.”
We need more of them.
And we can be them.
#init4eachother
wiobyrne.com/the-people-w...
They’re the quiet signposts.
The teacher with snacks.
The colleague who texts “you’re not alone.”
We need more of them.
And we can be them.
#init4eachother
wiobyrne.com/the-people-w...
What if we could rewild the web? 🌱
Humans > algorithms. Trust, privacy, and curiosity remain the code.
📧 DL 411: digitallyliterate.net/dl-411/
#DigitalLiteracy #AI #Privacy #FederatedWeb #RewildTheWeb
What if we could rewild the web? 🌱
Humans > algorithms. Trust, privacy, and curiosity remain the code.
📧 DL 411: digitallyliterate.net/dl-411/
#DigitalLiteracy #AI #Privacy #FederatedWeb #RewildTheWeb
Privacy, safety, empathy, and care are the foundations of human-centered digital spaces.
#reclaimopen
Read more: Designing for Trust: Privacy, Safety, and the Social Contract Online 👉 wiobyrne.com/designing-fo...
Privacy, safety, empathy, and care are the foundations of human-centered digital spaces.
#reclaimopen
Read more: Designing for Trust: Privacy, Safety, and the Social Contract Online 👉 wiobyrne.com/designing-fo...
How do we build digital spaces that honor the whole human?
Not campaigns. Not platforms. Communities rooted in empathy, trust, and care.
👉 Building Human-Centered Digital Communities
wiobyrne.com/building-hum...
How do we build digital spaces that honor the whole human?
Not campaigns. Not platforms. Communities rooted in empathy, trust, and care.
👉 Building Human-Centered Digital Communities
wiobyrne.com/building-hum...
But maybe that’s wrong.
Maybe the future isn’t a single home — it’s a federation of gardens.
Open yet safe. Connected yet bounded.
Federation isn’t about control. It’s about ecology. 🌐🌱
#reclaimopen
→ wiobyrne.com/federating-t...
But maybe that’s wrong.
Maybe the future isn’t a single home — it’s a federation of gardens.
Open yet safe. Connected yet bounded.
Federation isn’t about control. It’s about ecology. 🌐🌱
#reclaimopen
→ wiobyrne.com/federating-t...
It should be a living notebook. A place to learn in public, connect ideas, and grow in the open.
I stopped “publishing” & started rewilding my work.
Presenting on this at #reclaimopen today
🌱 Rewilding My Digital Identity → wiobyrne.com/from-cv-to-l...
It should be a living notebook. A place to learn in public, connect ideas, and grow in the open.
I stopped “publishing” & started rewilding my work.
Presenting on this at #reclaimopen today
🌱 Rewilding My Digital Identity → wiobyrne.com/from-cv-to-l...
Stop treating your knowledge as digital compost! Rewilding the Network means moving from isolated vaults to a **Federated Digital Garden**.
digitallyliterate.net/federating-s...
#ReclaimOpen25
Stop treating your knowledge as digital compost! Rewilding the Network means moving from isolated vaults to a **Federated Digital Garden**.
digitallyliterate.net/federating-s...
#ReclaimOpen25
New post documenting the full process & all the ways I initially broke it.
Digital sovereignty > renting from Big Tech
wiobyrne.com/the-metal-box/
#homelab #selfhosting
New post documenting the full process & all the ways I initially broke it.
Digital sovereignty > renting from Big Tech
wiobyrne.com/the-metal-box/
#homelab #selfhosting
We're starting community conversations for anyone working toward equity.
Who are the people who help you see clearly right now?
We need co-facilitators. Join us.
#init4eachother
wiobyrne.com/the-difficul...
We're starting community conversations for anyone working toward equity.
Who are the people who help you see clearly right now?
We need co-facilitators. Join us.
#init4eachother
wiobyrne.com/the-difficul...
✗ AI lesson plans: 90% memorization
✗ Meta AI: Your chats = their ads
✗ OpenAI: Subpoenaing safety advocates
✗ ICE: Immigration tools → protest surveillance
The efficiency promise is a trap.
digitallyliterate.net/dl-408/
✗ AI lesson plans: 90% memorization
✗ Meta AI: Your chats = their ads
✗ OpenAI: Subpoenaing safety advocates
✗ ICE: Immigration tools → protest surveillance
The efficiency promise is a trap.
digitallyliterate.net/dl-408/
Control your tech. Build your freedom.
wiobyrne.com/my-first-diy...
#DIYServer #Homelab #DigitalSovereignty #Plex
Control your tech. Build your freedom.
wiobyrne.com/my-first-diy...
#DIYServer #Homelab #DigitalSovereignty #Plex
🏝️ Digital Archipelagos of trust are forming. Where is your island?
Which one are you building?
Read the full analysis in Digitally Literate #407: digitallyliterate.net/dl-407/
🏝️ Digital Archipelagos of trust are forming. Where is your island?
Which one are you building?
Read the full analysis in Digitally Literate #407: digitallyliterate.net/dl-407/
Convenience must not bypass due diligence. Demand transparency, governance, and the right to privacy.
wiobyrne.com/privacy-isnt...
#StudentPrivacy #EdTech #DigitalLiteracy
Convenience must not bypass due diligence. Demand transparency, governance, and the right to privacy.
wiobyrne.com/privacy-isnt...
#StudentPrivacy #EdTech #DigitalLiteracy
If we’re moving from plastic to a constant data trail of who, when, & where on campus, we MUST prioritize governance, data retention policies, and opt-out options. Convenience shouldn't bypass due diligence.
wiobyrne.com/when-your-ca...
If we’re moving from plastic to a constant data trail of who, when, & where on campus, we MUST prioritize governance, data retention policies, and opt-out options. Convenience shouldn't bypass due diligence.
wiobyrne.com/when-your-ca...
It’s about thinking alongside AI, not just typing with it.
Read the first part:https://wiobyrne.com/how-i-wrote-this-with-ai/
#AI #Homelab #Writing #Collaboration #ChatGPT
It’s about thinking alongside AI, not just typing with it.
Read the first part:https://wiobyrne.com/how-i-wrote-this-with-ai/
#AI #Homelab #Writing #Collaboration #ChatGPT
Building my own "cloud" is how I answer the question: What does it mean to truly understand the systems we rely on?
wiobyrne.com/why-i-built-...
#homelab #digitalagency #selfhosting #tinker
Building my own "cloud" is how I answer the question: What does it mean to truly understand the systems we rely on?
wiobyrne.com/why-i-built-...
#homelab #digitalagency #selfhosting #tinker
Apple, Google, OpenAI, Meta—this week shows the pattern: profit > protection, every time.
DL 406 → digitallyliterate.net/dl-406/
Apple, Google, OpenAI, Meta—this week shows the pattern: profit > protection, every time.
DL 406 → digitallyliterate.net/dl-406/
Local AI isn’t just tinkering. It’s privacy, control, and efficiency.
Your AI sandbox is ready. The toys are yours. What will you build? 🛠️
wiobyrne.com/mastering-yo...
#LocalAI #AI #HuggingFace #Privacy #Productivity
Local AI isn’t just tinkering. It’s privacy, control, and efficiency.
Your AI sandbox is ready. The toys are yours. What will you build? 🛠️
wiobyrne.com/mastering-yo...
#LocalAI #AI #HuggingFace #Privacy #Productivity
- No internet needed
- Zero monthly fees
- Complete privacy
- Works on regular laptops
Trade-off: Slower responses, technical learning curve
But your conversations never leave your computer.
I wrote a beginner's guide 👇
wiobyrne.com/getting-star...
- No internet needed
- Zero monthly fees
- Complete privacy
- Works on regular laptops
Trade-off: Slower responses, technical learning curve
But your conversations never leave your computer.
I wrote a beginner's guide 👇
wiobyrne.com/getting-star...
When tech leaders prioritize control over care, society feels the consequences.
Let’s explore the stakes: digitallyliterate.net/dl-405/
When tech leaders prioritize control over care, society feels the consequences.
Let’s explore the stakes: digitallyliterate.net/dl-405/
Platforms self-censor when politically targeted.
People withdraw when harassment campaigns intensify.
The pattern is identical across all systems: apply pressure → watch values collapse.
digitallyliterate.net/dl-404/
Platforms self-censor when politically targeted.
People withdraw when harassment campaigns intensify.
The pattern is identical across all systems: apply pressure → watch values collapse.
digitallyliterate.net/dl-404/
The internet promised everyone a voice, but only those willing to accept abuse get to use it safely.
We need digital spaces where meaningful engagement doesn't require armor. 🛡️
digitallyliterate.net/dl-403/
The internet promised everyone a voice, but only those willing to accept abuse get to use it safely.
We need digital spaces where meaningful engagement doesn't require armor. 🛡️
digitallyliterate.net/dl-403/