🎉 Oh wow, yet another groundbreaking revelation in the thrilling world of prostate news! 🚀 Who knew that the key to solving mankind's greatest conundrum was just a few clicks away amidst a web page looping through its own navel-gazing categories. 🌀 Bravo, internet, bravo. 👏
https://yarchive.net/blog/prostate/ #prostatehealth #internetnews #groundbreakingrevelation #healthtech #innovation #HackerNews #ngated
#InterNetNews
Ah, the New York Times, where enabling JavaScript and disabling ad blockers is the real monopoly 🕵️♂️💻. In a shocking twist, Google *might* have a slight edge in online ads, according to a judge who finally discovered the internet 🌐🔍. Meanwhile, the world yawns in unison. 😴
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/04/17/technology/google-ad-tech-antitrust-ruling.html #NewYorkTimes #GoogleAds #OnlineMonopoly #InternetNews #AdBlockers #HackerNews #ngated
🤡 In a stunning #partnership that nobody asked for, #Porkbun and Proton Mail unite like peanut butter and... pork? 🍖🔒 Because nothing screams "state-of-the-art security" quite like a domain registrar named after a sandwich. 🥪✉️ Meanwhile, the internet collectively yawns and continues to not read their email. 📧😴
https://porkbun.com/products/proton_mail #ProtonMail #cybersecurity #internetnews #emailhumor #HackerNews #ngated
🌲🤝📚 "Two search engines that nobody uses team up to build a search index that nobody will use. It's like watching two kids with plastic shovels trying to dig a tunnel to China. But hey, at least they're 'democratic' about it. 😂🇪🇺"
https://blog.ecosia.org/eusp/ #searchengines #teamwork #funnytech #internetnews #democraticinnovation #HackerNews #ngated
I've noticed a lot of people asking on the #fediverse recently whether or not there is a good #substitute for #FacebookGroups, and I just want to point out again that #InterNetNews still works great for group discussions and #groupware, and is still capable of being used as a private #newsgroup server with #moderation and #federation via #NNTP.
#INN is still in active development, with v2.7.2 being released in June 2024. What it really needs is a great HTTP gateway.
The Intercept: Firefox Browser Blocks Anti-Censorship Add-Ons at Russia’s Request
At the request of #Roskomnadzor, #Mozilla is blocking access to 5 #Firefox addons, which circumvent #censorship, for #Russian users visiting the store.
EDIT: thnks to @diazona for link to situation update: https://stackdiary.com/mozilla-restores-access-to-extensions-to-bypass-blocking-in-russia/
Meta’s Threads launches, GPT-4 debuts, and Pornhub restricts access. #TechRevolution
Hashtags: #chatGPT #TechUpdates #InternetNews Meta's Threads OpenAI GPT-4 Summery: In this week's tech news roundup, several significant events took place. Instagram launched its text-based social networking app, Threads, which gained over 30 million sign-ups within 24 hours. Twitter responded by threatening to sue Meta, the company behind Threads, for allegedly poaching former Twitter…
"The act outlines rules to force #OnlinePlatforms to negotiate commercial deals and pay news publishers for their content, a step similar to a groundbreaking law passed in Australia in 2021."
#Google to remove #news from search in #Canada over new law | #InternetNews | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2023/6/29/google-to-remove-news-from-search-in-canada-over-new-law
Today I impulsively decided that I'm going to start doing weekly internet news round-ups as well! (In addition to the AI ethics one.) This is all part of my sabbatical plan for more public communication/education. Anyway, here it is! And I'm going to be making a conscious effort to make sure it's not all just bad news. :) #internetnews http://bit.ly/internet-news
Argentinian buys Google’s domain name for £2...#InternetNews, #Web...
https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2021/apr/27/argentinian-buys-googles-domain-name-for-2-pounds
Reading up on INN and INN2 [1], because I believe the Internet needs a change. As a person who didn't attend Usenet at its high, this is very interesting.
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/InterNetNews
[2] https://www.isc.org/othersoftware/#INN
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