Webhobo @webhobo@toot.cafe

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in the 90's everybody worried about their kids joining a cult and running away from home

now we all worry about our lightbulbs joining a botnet and ddosing some dogs tv so he can't see his vacationing human

Matrix and Riot Confirmed as the Basis for France’s Secure Instant Messenger App
https://matrix.org/blog/2018/04/26/matrix-and-riot-confirmed-as-the-basis-for-frances-secure-instant-messenger-app/

(submitted by arctux)

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America should borrow from Europe’s data-privacy law
https://www.economist.com/news/leaders/21739961-gdprs-premise-consumers-should-be-charge-their-own-personal-data-right

(submitted by kushti)

If you ever have to join a national army and you get to pick which one (unlikely I know), pick Liechtenstein

Their last military engagement was in 1886, they sent 80 men and came back with 81 because they'd made a friend while they were there

Facebook just kicked its affected users figure for Cambridge Analytica up from 50 million to 87 million.

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Read something new and beautiful.

Last night I had yet another conversation with web devs about why it's not a good thing for "everyone to just use Chrome". This morning I wake up & see yet another Chrome-only site. I really think we have a problem. Pls let's try to fix this together, for the sake of the web ❤️

AMD has announced 'Radeon-Rays' an open source ray tracing SDK using Vulkan https://www.gamingonlinux.com/articles/amd-has-announced-radeon-rays-an-open-source-ray-tracing-sdk-using-vulkan.11461 #OpenSource #Vulkan #AMD

The Enrichment Center reminds you that the Mastodon will never threaten to stab you and, in fact, cannot speak

maybe i should become a farmer so i can use farmersonly.com so i don't have to be lonely

Seeing about 4x increased sign up and tooting rate across the fediverse for this week

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