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:
This is an extremely concerning development. Designing systems to be insecure makes everyone less secure, no matter who holds the keys to the backdoor.
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.
This is so cool!
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!
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...
CONGRATS!!
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
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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The group promoting its dance party felt it was the subject of unfair censorship, an accusation echoed by other artists.
Bill C-22 would force every messaging app in Canada to build a backdoor — and track all your activity for one year. Apple says no. Signal says they'll leave.
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
Better technology starts with democratic organizations.
May 14
You'll find me at://montréal meetup showing some of @hypha.coop's work.
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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...
decided it works fine & i'll save design iteration for later
link your eth wallet at the link below, or send to existing user at atpay.stellz.club/send.
should work with most wallets, contract wallets may have verification issues due to public rpc node rate limiting. i'm working on solving this
Interesting one here. Anthropic is launching a firm that looks like an AI implementation consultancy.