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Libraries matter. Access matters.
After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember.
@arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember.
@arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
Internet Archive’s legal fights are over, but its founder mourns what was lost
“We survived, but it wiped out the library,” Internet Archive’s founder says.
arstechnica.com
November 3, 2025 at 4:32 PM
Libraries matter. Access matters.
After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember.
@arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
After years of legal battles, the Internet Archive is still here—and still fighting for a world where everyone can read, learn, and remember.
@arstechnica.com tells the story: arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
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Look all I’m saying is the dinosaurs didn’t have access to public libraries and look what happened to them
February 6, 2025 at 8:20 PM
Look all I’m saying is the dinosaurs didn’t have access to public libraries and look what happened to them
Crambazzeled treba dopunu definicije sa …or following too much news that leads to drinking.
Word of the day is a favourite for this time of year. To be ‘crambazzled’, in old Yorkshire dialect, is to be prematurely aged by excess drinking or partying.
December 28, 2024 at 1:59 PM
Crambazzeled treba dopunu definicije sa …or following too much news that leads to drinking.
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A group of self-described "gutter-pagan, mostly queer dirtbags" erased $1.6 million in local medical debt. They celebrated with an unofficial debt burning.
A group of Philadelphians erased $1.6 million in local medical debt. They celebrated with an unoffic...
Two regular residents got their friends to raise more than $17,000 to buy medical debt worth $1.6 million. Instead of cashing in on the debt, they forgave it, helping more than 1,700 Philadelphians.
www.inquirer.com
August 29, 2023 at 9:18 PM
A group of self-described "gutter-pagan, mostly queer dirtbags" erased $1.6 million in local medical debt. They celebrated with an unofficial debt burning.
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...meanwhile in Yemen...
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66258171
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66258171
Yemen: The children of a forgotten war
A rare glimpse of a fractured conflict where the young are stalked by war and hunger.
www.bbc.com
July 25, 2023 at 11:29 AM
...meanwhile in Yemen...
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66258171
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-middle-east-66258171
AI bias is not surprising but what is surprising is our ability to blindly trust it and abide by “the rules” and be impressed by its “ability”. https://gijn.org/2023/07/25/tips-investigating-algorithm-harm-avoiding-ai-hype/
Tips for Investigating Algorithm Harm — and Avoiding AI Hype
In a panel discussion at IRE23, experts shared tips on how reporters can identify and investigate algorithmic harm and AI bias.
gijn.org
July 25, 2023 at 1:29 PM
AI bias is not surprising but what is surprising is our ability to blindly trust it and abide by “the rules” and be impressed by its “ability”. https://gijn.org/2023/07/25/tips-investigating-algorithm-harm-avoiding-ai-hype/
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"Deciding is computational activity, something that can ultimately be programmed. Choice, however, is the product of judgment, not calculation. It is the capacity to choose that ultimately makes us human."
J. Weizenbaum
J. Weizenbaum
July 22, 2023 at 7:28 PM
"Deciding is computational activity, something that can ultimately be programmed. Choice, however, is the product of judgment, not calculation. It is the capacity to choose that ultimately makes us human."
J. Weizenbaum
J. Weizenbaum
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Da ne bude poslije da je od vakcine
July 19, 2023 at 9:00 AM
Da ne bude poslije da je od vakcine