Ramblings

  • A tweet on BlueSky raised the issue of tracking in advertising being a driver for breaching privacy. I think the problem is broader. The Internet has never devised a solution for capturing small payments for the privilege of visiting sites in place of advertising revenue. Most ad-walled sites (those sites that refuse entry to ad-blocked…

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  • I had a Twitter account for about 15 years but rarely used it. A couple of years ago I drifted into using it. It entertained me. Unfortunately, this interest just got going when Musk took it over. The change was noticeable week by week, but what was the last straw was discovering people could make…

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