kravietz 🦇 @kravietz@social.privacytools.io

If you sell culture war all day, don’t be surprised by the real-world consequences:

https://taibbi.substack.com/p/we-need-a-new-media-system

He has a good point. And it applies to more than just the US, but most of the media across the world.

As an experiment I made a #gemini client for #android with zero dependencies that runs on any device, all the way back to API 1. Currently a single file, 178 lines long with a compiled binary of 112k.

We overshare information; information that can be used by commercial companies, by political parties and by governments. Carissa Véliz is a philosopher at Oxford University and author of Privacy is Power. She argues that the harvesting of data is undermining liberal democracy.

https://philosophy247.org/podcasts/the-future-of-privacy/

Trending Topics

* Sci-hub kicked off Twitter
* WhatsApp even more integrated with Facebook
* Parler kicked off Amazon's cloud
* Gab(which was roundly shunned by Fedi) sees influx (note: Gab has history of distorting user figures)
* Fediverse sees an influx over the past week - not all linked to the Trump or Parler situation

FYI You can use youtube-dl to download the subtitles too

If you already got the video and just want the subtitles:
youtube-dl --write-sub --sub-lang en --skip-download URL

Where "URL" is the link

This skips the downloading of the video and just gets the English subtitles

Or if you want the auto-generated subtitles:
youtube-dl --write-auto-sub --sub-lang en --skip-download URL

German is "de", Japanese is "jp" and so on...

VLC should be able to play your video with the downloaded subs

FAST FACT: In 1923 a fascist mob, incited by Hitler, attempted to overthrow the German republic in what would become known as the Beer Hall Putsch. Approximately 2,000 nazis clashed with police and military leaving 20 dead. Two days later, Hitler was arrested and charges of treason were brought against him. He was sentenced to 5 years in prison. The Weimar Republic, having dealt with fascism forever, presumably took a biiiiig sip of piping hot coffee,

Canadian road rage

Po nieudanym faszystowskim przewrocie większość korporacyjnych usług zbanowała Trumpa i jego rządne krwi fankluby. Blady strach padł też na naszych rodzimych faszystów, którzy także werbują wyznawców swoich kultów poprzez ich usługi. [wątek]

Palmer station via https://www.usap.gov/videoclipsandmaps/palwebcam.cfm?t=0