Just watched @Andy Piper's talk from @FrOSCon Really good talk, good points made and some tricky questions. Also reminds me I need to move from #github to #codeberg or something else...? Nice site -
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A lesson in separation of concerns: Google’s gemini hijacked The news Google's Gemini AI was hijacked via a hidden prompt in a calendar invite. Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Calendar Invite to Take Over a Smart Home. For likely the first time ever, security researchers have shown how AI can be hacked to create real-world havoc, allowing them to turn off lights, open smart shutters, and more.
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A lesson in separation of concerns: Google’s gemini hijacked
The news Google’s Gemini AI was hijacked via a hidden prompt in a calendar invite. Hackers Hijacked Google’s Gemini AI With a Poisoned Cale...
#live !!!! !#ORGat20 Cory Doctorow (@Cory Doctorow ) and Maria Farrell (@mariafarrell ) For Open Rights Group (@Open Rights Group) at 20! https://www.youtube.com/live/M9H2An_D6io?si=NyZkcJcmd6Ii9Uw0 Both in conversation looking at surveillance capitalism, the ‘#enshittification’ of digital platforms and so much more!... image
Interested in the #fediforum especially the notion of a #fediforumeurope ? Well your dreams have been answered!
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FediForum | FediForum partners with Free Software conference SFSCON for November 7-8, 2025 in Bolzano, Italy
 Shame its at the same weekend as @Mozilla #mozfest
In the U.S and using the @npub1wsuz...n0g6 site and services? You might be aware already...BBC website in US launches paid subscription service
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BBC website in US launches paid subscription service
US-based users will have to pay $49.99 (£36) a year for access to most BBC News content.
 Honestly I understand maybe it should have been done earlier but I'm torn because it contributes to the #spliternet? It was talked abut decades ago, but it will be a shame to see another reputable source (others may disagree of course) of facts behind a paywall. Public service needs to defend and reinvent its self!
From re:publica 25: @Paris Marx - Reject US Tech. Embrace Digital Sovereignty. #rp25 #Sovereignty something we just talked about on our #techgrumps podcast tonight... @Wendy M. Grossman @Ryan Alexander @eastmad
Another person saying what we all know #Linkedin has become, #enshittification I still can't understand how a centralised job/networking site in 2025 is still basically the industry standard. Imagine a federated system for jobs & seekers? 🤔 #lazyweb #Fediverse
I'm joining the Fediforum as an advisor
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I’m joining the Fediforum as an advisor
Really happy to be part of an great advisory team for Fediforum and ultimately for the Future of the Fediverse.
Very happy to be an advisor at the #fediforum and help shape a healthy #fediverse FediForum (@FediForum)
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We are proud to announce the first-ever FediForum advisory board. We are very glad to have such an incredible group of committed and experienced Op...
 > We are proud to announce the first-ever FediForum advisory board. We are very glad to have such an incredible group of committed and experienced Open Social Web pioneers and advocates come together to advise FediForum and help move the Open Social Web forward. Check out
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Greenland again tells Trump it is not for sale
Greenland tells Trump it is not for sale
It comes after the US president-elect repeated comments he made in 2019 that he would like to purchase the territory.
 > It comes after the US president-elect repeated comments he made in 2019 that he would like to purchase the territory. How many times do they need to say it, before finally it sinks in?! image