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The Internet Archive just lost its appeal over ebook lending
  • Like if your local library got a copy of Book X and then when someone wanted to borrow it they just copied it right there and let you keep the copy.

    That's how it works in the rest of the world.

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    Highest-resolution black hole images ever taken usher in a new era
  • Hehe title says highest resolution and thumbnail's a blurry mess.

    Edit: wait the whole thing is blurry. Which means... we didn't even have this before?

    What stopped us? Distance in space or that light simply escaped and we couldn't zoom in on finer increments?

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    Newgrounds is considering adding activitypub support but is concerned about hosting fees for serving images to millions of people
  • Probably arrange it such that not one person/server knows what the stored bytes are. There can be a server where the bytes/blocks get reconstructed where one can check for the bad stuff.

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    Reality can be disappointing
  • Pro palestinian comments get removed on lemmy.world. Some people have the same argument as you but about diametrically opposing idealogy

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    Young Palestinian creator Medo Halimy who shared glimpses of daily life during war dies
  • Without western money your society will have collapsed a long while ago.

    Spoken like a typical dumb American. The world has seen more prosperity and wealth before the west plundered it all.

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    A new web crawler launched by Meta last month is quietly scraping the web for AI training data
  • These hypocritical assholes don't want people acessing their own data on their websites and lay claim to it. Now they want to steal others' data.

    It would make my day on the day they get sued into oblivion for data theft.

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    Remote work
  • There's nothing in the world that would convince me that you're not awesome if your cats are comfortable enough to walk into the camera mid-meeting

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