I endorse this...
A New Declaration of Independence from Tyranny
https://www.borowitzreport.com/p/a-new-declaration-of-independence
One Million Rising:
Strategic Non-Cooperation to Fight Authoritarianism
· Hosted by No Kings
Wednesdays
8 – 9pm EDT
Virtual event
Join from anywhere
https://www.mobilize.us/indivisible/event/803953/
More time should be devoted about the (near) future businessmodels of AI and how it collects data/content. Just trying to prevent AI models from scraping data will be futile.
https://blog.cloudflare.com/content-independence-day-no-ai-crawl-without-compen…
A look at India's push to compete in the global AI race, as the country's vast linguistic diversity poses a core challenge to building foundational AI models (Shadma Shaikh/MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/07/0
I can finally say I've had a small piece of the web that's all mine for a **decade** as of today 🥳
It's a little indulgent, but I decided to mark the occasion by piecing together a rough timeline for my personal site. It ended up being quite the fun thread to pull on 😁
An Ad Hoc Decade: #IndieWeb #SmallWeb #PersonalSites
Is This America’s Last Independence Day?
https://michaelpopok.substack.com/p/is-this-americas-last-independence
ICE Is Suddenly Showing Up in California Hospitals.
Workers Want More Guidance on What to Do
https://www.independent.com/2025/08/28/ice-is-suddenly-showing-up-in-california-hospitals-workers-want-more-gu…
Great Barrier Reef sees sharpest annual coral decline in nearly four decades | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/climate-change/news/great-barrier-reef-mass-bleaching-coral-decline-b2802690.html
Food truck companies face backlash for catering ‘Alligator Alcatraz’ | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/food-trucks-alligator-alcatraz-b2782975.html
Greg Abbott just gave Democrats eyeing 2028 the ‘knife fight’ they needed | The Independent
https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/abbott-texas-redistricting-newsom-pritzker-b2802534.html