WTF Teenager Social Media Ban?!
Federal Labor have submitted the Online Safety Amendment (Social Media Minimum Age) Bill 2024. Where the fuck did this come from?
Situational Insanity
Leopold Aschenbrenner has an essay/manifesto describing the future of AI. I came across it when it was used on hacker news as a source of why AGI is definitely going to be real and soon. It’s the most insane, self serving, evil take on AIs I’ve ever seen. I can’t stop thinking about how much I disagree that I’m writing this to hopefully get it out of my head.
Hosting a Sneaky lil Jellyfin Instance
Let’s get some Jellyfin going. That hides in plain sight, while naked!
A look at the COVIDSafe App
The Australian Department of Health released the COVIDSafe app yesterday.
The concept seems great; use a technology previously used by advertisers to track you and sell ads. Now instead it can be used to save lives. I love it.
Except a lot of the Australian public does not love it. Maybe because it was promised to be open sourced, then wasn’t? Or that they promised local data would be encrypted, but it isn’t? What about when they said they wouldn’t use Singapore’s TraceTogether but then completely based the app on it’s code? The app still links to the Singapore’s TraceTogether store page;