Dan York

@danyork.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

I look for patterns. I connect dots. I share what I see.

Working for a bigger, stronger open #Internet for everyone. Writes on #InternetAccess, #DNS, #AI […]

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@publicvoit Wow! Nice setup! Amusingly I saw this post right after listening to a podcast episode about “agri-voltaics” which includes the grazing of animals to remove vegetation around solar panels. Obviously hard to do on a rooftop! 🤣🤣

Could you run a piece of plastic or thin metal down the […]

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💉💉 Began my day off walking into Costco to get a COVID vaccine and a flu shot. Seemed like a good idea because later this week I’ll be spending 25+ hours in airborne metal tubes and airports getting to Indonesia… and then I’ll be with a few thousand people in a conference center for #ICANN87 ! 👍

@elettrona.poliversity.it.ap.brid.gyReposted by @danyork.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

Fortunately someone is talking about smart glasses and blind people, in mainstream media. This matter must be taken seriously. Today I quoted someone who said "no one worries so much of camera equipped phones" but about glasses, there is a huge difference: glasses can be kept always on, with […]

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For a couple of decades @dbelson has been staring at data about the #Internet and publishing stories and reports about what he sees in that data in terms of traffic patterns, disruptions, major events, and more. In this episode, David joins me to talk about where he sees the future of Internet […]

@everton137.social.vivaldi.net.ap.brid.gyReposted by @danyork.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

One of the main reasons people are seeking alternatives to Big Tech social media is the threat these platforms pose to democracy, particularly through algorithms that amplify polarization and hate speech. If we can't convince democratic institutions and influential public figures to join the […]

@slothrop.chaos.social.ap.brid.gyReposted by @danyork.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

A beautiful, angry, and important post by @anildash about how a whole generation has been brainwashed into censoring themselves.

I like the actionable recommendations at the end, though I’m missing “take a big stick, and beat the billionaires to death with it.”

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