The book 'crypto' by Steven levy is as valid today as it was in 2001. It charts the early ideas of what it took to get us #privacy and strong encryption. without the early #cyberpunks thinking about privacy things would be spot different now. fight #ChatControlfightchatcontrol.eu
While I may not agree with Catherine Connolly and she may say things that unset the status quo, sometimes going against the norm is whats needed. Hamas is made up of Palestinians, like the IRA was made up of Irish people. The question is what leads to this extremism.
Here is my best guidance, rendered beautifully by the great John Lithgow. I first published these lessons nearly nine years ago, in late 2016. They open the twenty chapters of "On Tyranny: Twenty Lessons from the Twentieth Century." snyder.substack.com/p/twenty-les...
EU CSAM aka Chat Control I emailed all 14 Irish MEPs about this regulation that was proposed by Denmark, only 1 responded, Michael Mcnamara. it was super vague, I asked for clarification, but at least I got a responses.
I wish other MEPs would respond, but I'm sure they are super busy...
Now that the US has given up on USAID and the UK (ODA) is getting their budget slashed. I would like to see the Irish government double IrishAid @irishaid.bsky.social budget for 2025. Ireland may be small but every cent we can give to help. We have 25 billion surplus! Time to start emailing...
@proton.me I've been a proton customer for years now.. in the recent light of your CEO's remarks I will be looking for a better governance mail provider.
Supporting a government that continues to waste money and spending loads of money on cycle lanes that actually add to congestion. The greens had 5 years to do something on public transport but in this time it's actually gotten worse.
The green party let down the people of Ireland and got rightly evicted. The green party was supposed to be better than FF and FG parties and hold them accountable,they failed to do this.
The current green party in Ireland should disband and allow people who care about green issues take over and rebuild the party. Blaming everyone else except yourself isn't a good look. #greenparty#election2024#ireland
If you respect animals then please don't vote green, they voted to give more money to an industry that detests animals. #greenparty#vote#greyhound#horse
