Notices by Ian Forrester | @cubicgarden (cubicgarden@mas.to), page 3

Elon Musk Says Dating Will be Added to X Platform!

https://www.datingsitesreviews.com/article.php?story=elon-musk-says-dating-will-be-added-to-x-platform

This is pretty terrifying and I can't believe I'm just hearing about it. Maybe something to do with not being on X/twitter and filtering out almost everything related to him.

Been thinking about how the #Fediverse and #ActivityPub could finally change online dating for the public benefit.
cc @evan

Divisive Online Safety rules become law in UK - BBC News

https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-67221691

> The legislation requires firms to remove illegal content but has attracted privacy concerns.

I just don't what to say about this...!
The think about the children argument always comes out but in my experience weaken encryption is zero encryption!

Reminds me why @aral and others left the UK. How I long for some of the EU laws 😞

I switch to Twit.tv's Floss Weekly and who I hear, old friend @aral on Small technology.
https://twit.tv/shows/floss-weekly/episodes/753?

"Aral Balkan of the Small Technology Foundation talks with Doc Searls and Dan Lynch about the small web, the tame little server called Kitten, and much more about the wide open world we've been losing and how to get it back."

Mastodon actually has 407K+ more monthly users than it thought | TechCrunch

https://techcrunch.com/2023/10/09/mastodon-actually-has-407k-more-monthly-users-than-it-thought/

> Open source and decentralized social network Mastodon has more users than it thought.

At the #fediforum wtih a whole bunch of really interesting people.

Following todays panel about making the #fediverse - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BZcXifUT0No

My #mozfest workshop, Designing for the future fediverse at 1730 GMT/1830 CET - https://schedule.mozillafestival.org/session/YHCP9P-1

Should raise tons of questions and discussions, which I hope will help many looking at the #fediverse with a level of hope like when we first starting using the internet.

Lets make it real and sustainable together #mozfest