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Jillian C. York
@jillian.bsky.social
Author of Silicon Values: The Future of Free Speech Under Surveillance Capitalism (Verso 2021).
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Work @EFF, teach at College of Europe Natolin, live in Berlin, full bio at https://jilliancyork.com/about #freealaa
Do not, I repeat, order these. Horrific facsimile of an actual chip/crisp
November 13, 2025 at 11:29 PM
I had an excellent #MozFest and now I am going to have an excellent sleep on the plane at 5am.
November 10, 2025 at 2:43 AM
Now that there's finally good news about Alaa, I want to share this photo of us from 2011. I'm booking a plane ticket for him and he can't remember his passport number. jilliancyork.com/2014/01/08/o...
September 22, 2025 at 6:29 PM
August 11, 2025 at 11:44 AM
Is it me or are captchas getting really weird?
August 5, 2025 at 11:50 AM
July 28, 2025 at 3:42 PM
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July 15, 2025 at 2:17 PM
"ChatGPT, make me an image representing algorithms"
May 26, 2025 at 3:40 PM
I mean COME ON.
April 13, 2025 at 9:50 PM
Post a fictional character who you think would be an antivaxxer.

Hard mode: No villains
March 19, 2025 at 10:19 PM
Google is happily hosting Israeli propaganda ads.
March 12, 2025 at 10:34 AM
More photos from RightsCon - #FreeAlaa
March 11, 2025 at 10:55 AM
Laila Soueif addresses RightsCon in Taipei, reminding us not to give up in our effort to #freealaa
February 24, 2025 at 8:53 AM
it's amazing to me how many websites break this time of year.
January 30, 2025 at 7:33 PM
aha
January 24, 2025 at 12:46 PM
Here’s a clip of my family when they won. From left, my uncle, great uncle, paternal grandmother, mother, great aunt (in the audience), and father. Not sure who the guy in the white suit is!
January 23, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Believe people when they show you who they are.
January 21, 2025 at 12:10 PM
“Kih-uhns!”
January 19, 2025 at 10:07 PM
I don't actually like jam donuts though, what I want is this:
January 18, 2025 at 2:51 PM
oh honey I assure you there are tradeoffs.
January 15, 2025 at 6:01 PM
I was raised without any faith and got 3 wrong about Christianity and missed one entirely somehow
December 16, 2024 at 8:07 PM
November 30, 2024 at 11:17 PM
🤮
November 22, 2024 at 12:42 PM
lol this is back too (they'd fixed it awhile back but...)
November 13, 2024 at 3:43 PM
Said goodbye after 16 years.
November 12, 2024 at 8:59 AM