Danny O&#x27;Brien🤖’s Tweets

Mona Seif

@Monasosh

Nov 15

We just received a letter from

@alaa

, dated yesterday, telling us he ended his hunger strike and he will explain everything in our family visit on Thursday. I feel both relieved and apprehensive, Thursday can't come soon enough .. keep him in your thoughts & prayers #FreeAlaa

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me announcing the merger between USA and Canadia

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Lisa Rein

@lisarein

Nov 13

@mala (Danny O’Brien) is #live now, finishing up the day’s talks! Time for our party - come on by!

to the �?�@internetarchive�?�

�?�@AaronSwartzDay�?�

Alaa's unbelievably courageous sister

@sana2

speaking at #Cop27: she has been imprisoned 3 times in Egypt for struggling to #FreeAlaa "Whatever happens: Alaa has won. The symbolic battle has been won by your show of support. I just hope his body & he is not sacrificed for it"

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JRR Jokien (Parody)

@joshcarlosjosh

Nov 9

but they were, all of them, deceived, for another checkmark was made

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meta should have never built on sun microsystems burial grounds

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Pleasure to head up to Toronto to join many worthy nominees and winners at the #w3b2022 gala!

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Linda Montgomery

@lindamont3

Nov 9

Congrats to �?�@FilFoundation�?�, Filecoin Foundation, for winning IT Infrastructure Entrepreneurship Award atW3B Blockchain Awards @mala #w3b2022

elon musk’s twitter journey is very jack skellington trying to do christmas

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Happy to share that I’m representing

@_fiquemsabendo

and Data Fixers projects (sponsored by the

@BrownInstitute

) in #FILLisbon this week. We’re highlighting environmental crime with data and public records. Thanks

for inviting me.

Over 60 UK Parliamentarians call for UK Foreign Secretary

@JamesCleverly

to secure the release of Alaa Abd el-Fattah, the British-Egyptian pro-democracy activist and writer, unlawfully imprisoned in Egypt for 9 years. #FreeAlaa

@FreedomForAlaa

caabu.org/news/news/over

really big fan of iroh as an IPFS client. it's coming along leaps and bounds!

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number zero

@n0computer

Oct 28

We just published our first release of iroh ON STAGE at @IPFS camp 2022! Check out iroh.computer for more.

I've been asking AI to generate Games Workshop / Warhammer miniatures of people I'm not fond of and the results do not disappoint. Rishi Sunak

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whaaat how did they edit clips of my talk so quickly? (Hacker Base, this free coworking venue is beautiful btw and open thru #FILLisbon and #WebSummit )

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Filecoin Foundation

@FilFoundation

Oct 26

Another great day of co-working and a talk on re-decentralizing the web from @mala at the @FilFoundation x @FISSIONcodes x Lightshift Hacker Base in Lisbon! See you all back at Garagem Lisboa tomorrow (9AM - 6PM local). Hint: there will be

involved.

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at Hacker Base! Be sure to drop by throughout #LabWeek22 for more great talks and lively discussions!

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Boris Mann

@bmann

Oct 26

There are some teams like @spritelyinst that are building capability systems - @FFDWeb is supporting them! Other teams like @FISSIONcodes are working in this area as well. (yay #UCAN! Note: we @ Fission are looking at collabs with Spritely) @mala #labweek22

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me explaining my figma prototype to the user researcher before our customer interviews

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context collapse in a (fractal) nutshell

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Sav

@savloi

Oct 24

I was joking and I’m pretty sure everyone else in this thread was playing along with the joke but there’s millennials in the qrts saying we should kill ourselves I fucking hate Twitter twitter.com/BirdRespecter/…

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Oct 21

I am so mad about this -- I keep finding out that key people I want to hear from are unable to go to the conferences that depend on their work.

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Ayush Ranjan

@ranjan3118

Oct 21

All my teammates going to IPFS Camp, Lisbon got their VISA rejected by the Spain Embassy. In this world where India is becoming a superpower, can't have these monthly reminders of how weak the Indian passports are. Done with Europe, time to get everyone towards Asia.

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The future: · Write emails with bullet points, which an AI assistant automatically expands into beautiful long text. · Read emails by having an AI assistant summarize long-ass text into bullet points...

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octodon.social/@cwebber (Christine Lemmer-Webber)

@dustyweb

Spritely Networked Communities Institute

Come work with me! Build the future of the internet! Finally, the lisp/scheme hacking job you always wanted! Help us build our core tech! spritely.institute/jobs/core-arch Or maybe you're more admin/operations but you'd like to dabble in / grow your tech skills! spritely.institute/jobs/admin.html

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@spritelyinst

You’re invited to a special Open Access Week event to highlight the value of open data at MIT and to celebrate the winners of the inaugural MIT Prize for Open Data. The program will feature remarks...

Want to shape the future of the internet? We are hiring! spritely.institute/news/we-are-hi Operations Specialist / Bookkeeper (part time): spritely.institute/jobs/admin.html Core Infrastructure Architect (full time): spritely.institute/jobs/core-arch We are a nonprofit... and all jobs are remote!

“There is quite a bit of alignment in terms of supporting public goods between the Ethereum Foundation and the Filecoin Foundation.�?

@VitalikButerin

and others from the

@Ethereum

Foundation touch on how we collaborate �?

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Winners of the inaugural MIT Prize for Open Data represent

and

. Come hear them talk about their projects and see why open data matters across MIT!

calendar.mit.edu

Open Data @ MIT

@team@fightforthefuture.org on Mastodon

@fightfortheftr

Oct 18

BREAKING: 1000+ authors are now calling on major publishers to end a broad lawsuit over digital lending and ownership, as well as for trade association CEOs to stop characterizing librarian advocates as “mouthpieces�? for Big Tech.

fightforthefuture.org

1000+ Authors for Libraries

Hundreds of authors are speaking out on behalf of libraries, demanding that publishers and trade associations put the digital rights of librarians, readers, and authors ahead of shareholder profits.

So happy to support (and help decentralize) this vital project!

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Filecoin Foundation for the Decentralized Web

@FFDWeb

Last night, @brewster_kahle and FFDW President @MartaBelcher announced that FFDW is supporting @internetarchive's Democracy's Library project to create a free, open collection of government data that will be accessible to the public. Watch it here: youtube.com/watch?v=CLptnF

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There's a water main break @ Duncan/Valencia. ^TM

When can we expect to get the water restored in Mission district?

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Water service is out for lots of homes in SF right now, 311 reports coming in of flooding on Valencia.

us too!

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Joshan Paybarah

@j_paybarah

We are out of water on the 1200 block of Scott Street. I called SF Water and they said a large part of the city is out of water due to a water main break.

Spritely Networked Communities Institute

what a great addition to the Spritely crew!

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@spritelyinst

Oct 19

We are delighted to announce a grant from NLnet to Spritely engineer @tsyesika to bootstrap the standardizing OCapN (the Object Capability Network, which includes CapTP, which powers our distributed programming work)! spritely.institute/news/nlnet-gra This is gonna be awesome!

I was talking to a friend the other day and suggested that if you want to understand how an argument in political philosophy reads to someone with (radical) libertarian priors, you should imagine that whenever it talks about the state, it's instead talking about Tony Soprano. 1/8

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“I think it’s a shambles and a disgrace�?. I have never seen fury like this from a Conservative MP about their own government.

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Oct 18

worth watching to the end

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Empress Blue

@wokemelaninaire

Oct 16

Alex Mingus is a real-life hero in St. Paul, MN. He heard gunshots, and made contact with the victim who was bleeding profusely. He stepped up and wrapped a shirt around their arm, slowing the bleeding and saving their life.

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Oct 17

data! delicious data about people's real attitudes!!

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mols sauter

@OddLetters

im super psyched about this paper!! (working link downthread) twitter.com/syardi/status/…

githubcopilotinvestigation.com

Oct 17

seriously tho: if we maximise copyright so that we limit what you can do with public data, in order to save a particular aikido move from the 80s intended to defend open sharing culture from the encroachment of (C)... i feel that would be bad.

YOU WERE SUPPOSED TO BRING BALANCE TO COPYRIGHT, NOT LEAVE IT IN DARKNESS

GitHub Copilot investigation · Joseph Saveri Law Firm & Matthew Butterick

GitHub Copilot investigation

i went to a 5-course hokto kinoko all-mushroom dinner last night and it was was glorious

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Oct 15

Wow

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Borzou Daragahi

@borzou

Oct 15

BREAKING: Evin Prison, the infamous fortress where Tehran’s political prisoners are warehoused, is on fire today, October 15, with reports of gunfire from the facility

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If an attorney you know is curled up on the floor and unresponsive they might have just read this screenshot.

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Sean Marotta

@smmarotta

Oct 13

When you accidentally leave comments in the as-filed pleading. There but for the grace of God.

this seems right to me (which does not mean it *is* right, but still!)

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Petter Törnberg

@pettertornberg

The paper's findings effectively turn the echo chamber on its head: social media polarizes not by isolating us from opposing views, but by making us interact with opposing partisans. They throw us into a partisan war in which we are forced to take sides (@chris_bail) 7/

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