Below are posts associated with the “internet” tag.
🔗 linkblog: Don’t Fall for the Latest Changes to the Dangerous Kids Online Safety Act '
Look, it’s hard to oppose legislation that purports to be “for the kids,” but with the EFF, Mike Masnick, and other voices I respect still firmly against this, I’ll be calling my reps—and encouraging others to do the same.
🔗 linkblog: The U.S. Government Wants To Control Online Speech to “Protect Kids” | Electronic Frontier Foundation'
There’s so much inane blathering about free speech on the internet that it’s easy to sometimes forget that it can be a real concern. Here’s one such example.
🔗 linkblog: Why we need a public internet and how to get one - The Verge'
Lots of interesting ideas in this interview. I particularly like libraries running Mastodon instances.
🔗 linkblog: just read 'The infrastructure bill could be a lifeline for students without internet : NPR'
Internet is a question of infrastructure, and infrastructure is a question of justice.