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23andMe user data targeting Ashkenazi Jews leaked online

Ben Werdmuller

Ben Werdmuller

09 Oct 2023

Pretty much the worst thing that could happen as an outcome of using a service like this.  #Technology

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Why Big Tech is threatened by a global push for data sovereignty

Global Majority nations are building ways to store their citizens' data locally. But will they own the datacenters themselves?

13 Jul 2025

Fell in a hole, got out.

Tony Stubblebine's account of saving Medium is remarkable in its transparency - and in its execution.

13 Jul 2025
If I ran X

If I ran X

How to transform the internet's most toxic platform into essential infrastructure.

10 Jul 2025

The Future of Forums is Lies, I Guess

"I do not have the time or emotional energy to screen out regular attacks by Large Language Models, with the knowledge that making the wrong decision costs a real human being their connection to a niche community."

08 Jul 2025
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