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ShareOpenly is now on Tedium

Ben Werdmuller

Ben Werdmuller

19 May 2024

I adore the way ShareOpenly has been added to Tedium:

You can see it for yourself on all its posts, including this great one about the decline of the ball mouse. Its founder, Ernie Smith, told me: “figured I had to have fun with it”.

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The New Surveillance State: Why Data Privacy Is Now Essential to Democracy

"When the government can track where you go, whom you associate with, and what you spend your money on, it [...] chills freedom of expression, undermines your freedom to travel, and destroys the fundamental privacy right that underlies American liberty."

22 Jun 2025

Publishers facing existential threat from AI, Cloudflare CEO says

Ten years ago, Google crawled two pages for every visitor it sent to a publisher. Today, Anthropic crawls 60,000.

22 Jun 2025
When people trust humans more than brands: the incubator newsroom

When people trust humans more than brands: the incubator newsroom

How we might rebuild journalism from the ground up by rethinking what a newsroom is.

19 Jun 2025
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Some of those who work forces

404 Media reveals collaboration between ICE and local police

17 Jun 2025
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