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@michael4.bsky.social

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How to Avoid US-Based Digital Services—and Why You Might Want To Amid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here's what you need to know.

Amid growing concerns over Big Tech firms aligning with Trump administration policies, people are starting to move their digital lives to services based overseas. Here's what you need to know.

21.03.2025 13:52 — 👍 840    🔁 334    💬 29    📌 38
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Opinion | How Tyranny Begins

“People…who missed the warning signs of tyranny taking root in their home countries.

They can see the red flags, in retrospect. And they have a word of caution: The rule of law doesn’t break down overnight, and checks and balances don’t collapse in an instant.”

www.nytimes.com/2025/01/22/o...

18.02.2025 00:59 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0
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Elon Musk’s Toxicity Could Spell Disaster for Tesla Staggering sales drops, swastika-daubed EVs, companies culling fleet models, and fan-forum owners selling their cars—Elon Musk's alt-right antics are seriously impacting his electric car business.

When will we see more activism against Tesla in the U.S.?

“Staggering sales drops, swastika-daubed EVs, companies culling fleet models, and fan-forum owners selling their cars—Elon Musk's alt-right antics are seriously impacting his electric car business.”

www.wired.com/story/elon-m...

14.02.2025 13:48 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

AOC is the only elected official fighting for us. 🔥

22.01.2025 23:35 — 👍 2    🔁 0    💬 1    📌 0

Exactly why @bsky.app is so important. Engaging on this platform is important. As is growing this platform.

Which one of these men joins Tom Anderson and MySoace in the annals of history first ?

Their greed is our opportunity.

21.01.2025 03:15 — 👍 28634    🔁 3973    💬 900    📌 115
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Mad at Meta? Don't Let Them Collect and Monetize Your Personal Data If you’re fed up with Meta right now, you’re not alone. Meta tracks you across millions of websites and apps and its business model relies on your data. If you want to limit Meta’s ability to collect ...

Fed up with Meta? Avoiding Instagram or Facebook isn’t enough to stop Meta from harvesting and profiting from your private information. Here’s how to limit Meta’s ability to monetize your personal data.

17.01.2025 17:40 — 👍 18736    🔁 8856    💬 755    📌 722

Nope

15.01.2025 00:10 — 👍 7    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

“After—millions—who feared Trump’s return rise from the couch of gloom, it will be time to consider what must be done—One of the perils of life under authoritarian rule is that the leader seeks to drain people of their strength. A defeatism takes hold. There is an urge to pull back from civic life.”

23.11.2024 03:58 — 👍 3    🔁 0    💬 0    📌 0

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