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Matt Simpson on 2026-02-14 11:05 am 🚀

Electronic Frontier Foundation on 2026-02-14 10:57 am

Wikipedia exists because millions of people can write and share knowledge without the platform facing liability for every edit. https://www.eff.org/pages/internet-still-works-wikipedia-defends-its-editors

The Internet Still Works: Wikipedia Defends Its Editors

The Internet Still Works: Wikipedia Defends Its Editors

Section 230 helps make it possible for online communities to host user speech: from restaurant reviews, to fan fiction, to collaborative encyclopedias. But recent debates about the law often overlook how it works in practice. To mark its 30th anniversary, EFF is interviewing leaders of online...

Matt Simpson on 2026-02-14 11:03 am

The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling – POLITICO
https://www.politico.eu/article/tiktok-meta-facebook-instagram-brussels-kill-infinite-scrolling/

The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling

The EU moves to kill infinite scrolling

Brussels is going head-to-head with social media platforms to change addictive design.

Matt Simpson on 2026-02-09 05:31 pm 🚀

NPR on 2026-02-09 04:49 pm

Bad Bunny's joyful defiance captivates Super Bowl halftime
https://www.npr.org/2026/02/09/nx-s1-5707262/bad-bunnys-joyful-defiance-captivates-super-bowl-halftime?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Arts & Life @arts-life-npr

Matt Simpson on 2026-02-04 06:37 am 🚀

heyokyay on 2026-01-31 01:56 pm

A simple black-and-white stick figure comic shows a scientist standing at a podium, using a pointer to gesture at a blackboard. The blackboard displays a diagram of the Earth in the center with arrows pointing outward toward spiral galaxies.

The scientist speaks to an audience of four stick figures:

"The universe is expanding faster and faster. Galaxies are accelerating away from us. Physicists are trying to work out what could be causing this."

However, a thought bubble connected to the scientist reveals his internal theory:

"Personally, I have a hunch the universe simply wants nothing to do with us."

In the audience, one listener has a thought bubble that responds:

"That makes sense."

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