”On Bluesky, server choice doesn’t affect what content you see. Servers are only one piece of the protocol — when you browse Bluesky, you see posts that are pulled together from many different servers. This is why you can change your server after signing up without losing your username, friends, petri Feb 23, 2024, 6:09 AM
”the top 25% most active posters were responsible for 98% of all public videos. The previous study on Twitter reveals a nearly identical statistic, showing that the top 25% posters produced 97% of all tweets. The study also found that age wasn’t necessarily a factor in assessing adults’ TikTok… petri Feb 22, 2024, 7:02 PM
”Russia’s war against Ukraine cannot be ended in or by Ukraine. Its roots lie in Russians’ political and societal imagination of what their own country is and what it must be. That imagination, McGlynn shows, has been encouraged and facilitated—but not created—by a propaganda campaign that has… petri Feb 22, 2024, 6:18 AM
"Estonia is the only country in the European Union to have such a law under discussion in its parliament. And this raises the question of whether it is safe, what countermeasures can Russia take… Once the law is implemented, the frozen assets of people and companies that have contributed petri Feb 22, 2024, 6:08 AM
”The institution's cybersecurity "has not yet met industry standards” and is “not fully in-line with the threat level" posed by state-sponsored hackers and other threat groups.”… petri Feb 22, 2024, 5:34 AM
”in the EU, the DMA's changes will result in a less secure system. We're limiting these changes to the European Union because we're concerned about their impacts on the privacy and security of our users' experience — which remains our North Star. These changes petri Feb 21, 2024, 5:02 PM
”Server admins worked together to create ongoing lists of abandoned instances that other admins could use as a basis for a blocklist to protect their own users from the spam attacks. Many servers were simply shut off as their admins decided it would be easiest to wait out the attack… petri Feb 21, 2024, 5:00 PM