Something, a queer Toronto organization, was gearing up for the #Pride edition of its flagship event.
Then the group's co-founders couldn’t access their Instagram account, which had nearly 10,000 followers. Their small business and personal accounts had been disabled.
New @mobocks.bsky.social:
New report: Can Canadian co-operatives build and own their own AI infrastructure? We looked at the technical, financial, and market feasibility and found a viable path forward. The Canadian Solidarity Stack is out now.
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We did a massive investigation, made a zine, and then threw a sold-out party. What part of that doesn't make you want to support independent local media?!
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Better technology starts with democratic organizations. That's why we co-founded Tech Co-ops Canada, a new coalition promoting worker ownership in the tech industry. Join us!
This is an extremely concerning development. Designing systems to be insecure makes everyone less secure, no matter who holds the keys to the backdoor.
This is so cool!
this is off-the-cuff, but I've been pounding the table about it for a while--implementation is and remains the easy part. AI services are the easy part
the hard part is *executive strategy* and I am not aware of anyone going even near consulting, etc. for that completely underserved segment
The new episode of Future Mending Radio is about a worker coop in Toronto -- @hypha.coop -- that is implementing image verification technologies for journalists.
www.buzzsprout.com/2396702/epis...
The group promoting its dance party felt it was the subject of unfair censorship, an accusation echoed by other artists.
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This study, produced by CanTrust Hosting Co-operative and Hypha Worker Co-operative with funding from Co-operators’ Co-operative Development Program, examines whether a genuinely co-operative alternat...
cooperativeblueprint.ai
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May 14
You'll find me at://montréal meetup showing some of @hypha.coop's work.
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Hypha Worker Co-operative
Matt sits down with Cole Anthony Capilongo, from Hypha Coop, to talk about what it's like to work at a worker coop that does tech consultancy. We talk about how Hypha makes decisions with a flat...