Gotta say, following playoff baseball on Bluesky has improved a ton since last year...
New Ctrl-Alt-Speech: Moderating is Such Sweet Sorrow with guest host [@dwillner.bsky.social](
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Dave Willner (@dwillner.bsky.social)
Co-Founder at Zentropi. Formerly Head of Trust & Safety at OpenAI, of Community Policy at Airbnb, and of Content Policy Facebook. Strictly cold takes.
 ) who is entirely responsible for bringing up Shakespeare as part of this discussion. (@npub1uueq...nap2 will be back next week!) [podcast.ctrlaltspeech.com/2315966/epis...](
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In this week’s roundup of the latest news in online speech, content moderation and internet regulation, Mike is joined by Dave Willner, founder o...
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Some important news on making sure Bluesky remains an open system that others can build on. RE:
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Bluesky runs on open protocols with open source code. Today we’re taking an additional step and making a patent non-aggression pledge to ensure t...
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Also, note that witness Alex Berenson will be appearing just days after a court rejected his (second) attempt to claim that the Biden admin censored him after Twitter banned his account. [storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.us...](📄.pdf ) RE:
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Mike Masnick (@mmasnick.bsky.social)
I am so happy that I will be on an airplane (probably with no internet access) while this is happening because... this is going to be so fucking st...
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I am so happy that I will be on an airplane (probably with no internet access) while this is happening because... this is going to be so fucking stupid (starting with the fact that Cruz's report seems to have some difficulty recognizing that someone other than Biden was president from 2018-2020). https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreid7x2v6ihi5grh2zlfoifafuzvpmyu5vv4pmu33h3jswefiza3vnq
So at the same time the Trump regime claims it's fighting antisemitism (which was always a lie) it's now saying it will deny citizenship (or visas?) to "globalists" which is mostly used in their crowd as a barely coded euphemism for "Jews" RE:
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Eric Columbus (@ericcolumbus.bsky.social)
DHS appears to suggest that it will deny citizenship to "globalists"
Feel like [@durbin.senate.gov](
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Senator Dick Durbin (@durbin.senate.gov)
Serving the people of Illinois. Democratic Whip and Ranking Member of the Senate Judiciary Committee @judiciarydems.senate.gov.
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Sen. Adam Schiff (@schiff.senate.gov)
Husband. Father. U.S. Senator for California. Fighting for an economy that works for everyone and for our democracy.
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Senator Sheldon Whitehouse (@whitehouse.senate.gov)
U.S. Senator from Rhode Island, the Ocean State. https://linktr.ee/senwhitehouse
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Senator Amy Klobuchar (@klobuchar.senate.gov)
Senior U.S. Senator from MN | Snow enthusiast ❄️
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Senator Chris Coons (@coons.senate.gov)
Father, husband, U.S. Senator from Delaware
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Senator Peter Welch (@welch.senate.gov)
U.S. Senator proudly serving all Vermonters. ⛰️ Husband to Margaret. Hiking and skiing when I can.
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Jay Willis (@jaywillis.net)
Six Democratic senators on the Senate Judiciary Committee (Durbin, Schiff, Whitehouse, Klobuchar, Coons, and Welch) voted yes on two Trump district...
Feels like something the Democrats might want to point out? RE:
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Carl Quintanilla (@carlquintanilla.bsky.social)
File this under “essential function.” 🤡 #Shutdown https://abcnews.go.com/Politics/live-updates/trump-admin-live-updates/?id=126029955
Tunnels are woke, apparently. RE:
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jamelle (@jamellebouie.net)
what does an "unconstitutional DEI principle" mean in the context of a tunnel project? what, a black person is going to use it? [contains quote po...
If you heard about Judge Young's impressive ruling yesterday, but didn't want to read all 161 pages, I went through the whole damn thing and pulled out the highlights (there are a bunch, but it's still less than 161 pages). RE:
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
Reagan-Appointed Judge Torches Trump Admin’s Bullshit Chilling Effects Campaign Against Pro-Palestinian Speech We’ve spent plenty of time tal...