I'm of mixed minds as to how to feel about the $1T suit against Meta. They deserve it, and need to be dismantled dollar by dollar. At the same time, press around the suit is doing a lot of narrative work for KOSA-like \"protect the children\" rhetoric \u2014 rhetoric that gets kids killed by hateful parents.<\/p>
The issue isn't that Meta exploited children without their parents' consent, it's that Meta exploited children at *all*.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886914617628608","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-07-08:objectType=thread:nonce=ab2e7abfeb426117","notice_info":{"local_id":"12861799","source":"ActivityPub","repeat_of":"12861686"}},"published":"2026-07-08T23:50:26+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"title":"dalias repeated a notice by xgranade","verb":"share","url":"https:\/\/hachyderm.io\/users\/dalias\/statuses\/116886943567349508\/activity"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade","displayName":"Cassandra \ud83d\udccd San Francisco (for real!)","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-original-tmp20230709192737.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-96-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-48-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-24-20230713160300.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"114762"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-96-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Sometimes I write intimate eschatologies or words about technology and math. Sometimes I make things by burning them with light or squeezing them through a small, hot tube. Sometimes I push water with a stick while sitting in a tiny boat.","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"xgranade","displayName":"Cassandra \ud83d\udccd San Francisco (for real!)","note":"Sometimes I write intimate eschatologies or words about technology and math. Sometimes I make things by burning them with light or squeezing them through a small, hot tube. Sometimes I push water with a stick while sitting in a tiny boat."}},"content":"
From that perspective, it's probably more about coverage of and discourse around the suit than the suit itself. After all, it's not like I'm a party to or otherwise able to influence the suit \u2014 but the broader discourse is somewhere I can beg other people to not do the propaganda work of \"parents' rights\"\u2013style fundamentalism.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-08-13:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade\/statuses\/116886922315735075","object":{"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade\/statuses\/116886922315735075","objectType":"note","content":"
From that perspective, it's probably more about coverage of and discourse around the suit than the suit itself. After all, it's not like I'm a party to or otherwise able to influence the suit \u2014 but the broader discourse is somewhere I can beg other people to not do the propaganda work of \"parents' rights\"\u2013style fundamentalism.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886922315735075","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"inReplyTo":{"objectType":"note","id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade\/statuses\/116886914617628608","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886914617628608"}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-07-08:objectType=thread:nonce=ab2e7abfeb426117","notice_info":{"local_id":"12861798","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-07-08T23:50:26+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886922315735075"},{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade","displayName":"Cassandra \ud83d\udccd San Francisco (for real!)","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-original-tmp20230709192737.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":400,"height":400},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-96-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-48-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-24-20230713160300.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"114762"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/114762-96-20230711182559.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Sometimes I write intimate eschatologies or words about technology and math. Sometimes I make things by burning them with light or squeezing them through a small, hot tube. Sometimes I push water with a stick while sitting in a tiny boat.","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"xgranade","displayName":"Cassandra \ud83d\udccd San Francisco (for real!)","note":"Sometimes I write intimate eschatologies or words about technology and math. Sometimes I make things by burning them with light or squeezing them through a small, hot tube. Sometimes I push water with a stick while sitting in a tiny boat."}},"content":"
I'm of mixed minds as to how to feel about the $1T suit against Meta. They deserve it, and need to be dismantled dollar by dollar. At the same time, press around the suit is doing a lot of narrative work for KOSA-like \"protect the children\" rhetoric \u2014 rhetoric that gets kids killed by hateful parents.<\/p>
The issue isn't that Meta exploited children without their parents' consent, it's that Meta exploited children at *all*.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-08-13:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade\/statuses\/116886914617628608","object":{"id":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/users\/xgranade\/statuses\/116886914617628608","objectType":"note","content":"
I'm of mixed minds as to how to feel about the $1T suit against Meta. They deserve it, and need to be dismantled dollar by dollar. At the same time, press around the suit is doing a lot of narrative work for KOSA-like \"protect the children\" rhetoric \u2014 rhetoric that gets kids killed by hateful parents.<\/p>
The issue isn't that Meta exploited children without their parents' consent, it's that Meta exploited children at *all*.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886914617628608","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-07-08:objectType=thread:nonce=ab2e7abfeb426117","notice_info":{"local_id":"12861686","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-07-08T23:26:49+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/wandering.shop\/@xgranade\/116886914617628608"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/6535632","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}