writer (Rebel Code, Digital Code of Life, Walled Culture - free ebook download - https://walledculture.org/the-book/), journalist, blogger. On #DigitalRights, #privacy, #surveillance, #openness, #copyright, and #patents. email: [email protected]
Glyn Moody
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1/ Carte blanche for #LaLiga? @glynmoody.bsky.social warns Spain’s unchecked #piracy blocking, with flimsy legal basis & zero oversight, could end up worse than France’s #Hadopi & Italy’s #PiracyShield combined. Even a healthcare provider was blocked. #DigitalRights walledculture.org/spains-net-b...
Der Pudding wird uns auf die Füße fallen - netzpolitik.org/2026/altersk... "Während die Debatte um das Für und Wider kreist, geht das Wichtigste vergessen: Keine Technologie kann diese Ansprüche erfüllen."
Deepest and most extensive whale graveyard discovered in Indian Ocean - www.theguardian.com/environment/... "date back more than 5m years and reveal species and ecosystems unknown to science" amazing
Stock Market Concentration Matters - weaponizedcompetence.substack.com/p/stock-mark... "A lot of people of all ages who despise the theme at the center of our equity story (#ai) are nevertheless invested in its success for their own benefit through passive investing."
Brit workers waste nearly six hours a week 'botsitting' - www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/20... "Productivity gains lost as staff spoon-feed AI and correct its cock-ups" #ai
Standard Bots raises $200 million to build robotic arms in the US and claims it will handle 10% of industrial deployments by year-end - thenextweb.com/news/standar... "its robotic arms can learn a specific task after seeing a single demonstration, using AI systems running in the back end."
Stanislaw Lem foresaw #drones - marginalrevolution.com/marginalrevo... clever old stanislaw...
Beneath The Enshittification, Something Amazing Is Growing - www.techdirt.com/2026/06/10/b...
"1,000 harbour porpoises and common dolphins killed annually, 10,000 seabirds and 500 seals. Six humpback whales and 30 minke whales were also found dead in Scottish creel ropes." - www.theguardian.com/environment/... this is just obscene #bycatch
#Spain’s Net blocks have a flimsy legal basis, and lack both oversight and accountability
- walledculture.org/spains-net-b... troubling stuff; also, details of how you can write to EU about this #copyright
Walled Culture
Weltweit drängen Regierungen auf Alterskontrollen im Netz. Robust, anonym und zugänglich sollen sie sein. Während die Debatte um das Für und Wider kreist, geht das Wichtigste vergessen: Keine Technolo...
Standard Bots raised $200M at $1bn to manufacture AI robotic arms in the US, claiming 10% of industrial deployments by year-end. Revenue and unit volumes undisclosed.
This was published in English (and Polish) in 1986 under the title One Human Minute: So it was not humanoid automata that former the new armies but synthetic insects (synsects) — ceramic microcrustace...
Last month Terry Godier published a great essay on his website about “the boring internet,” discussing how the internet that many of us grew up with, the wonderful, empowering, exciting…
<p>A few weeks ago, Walled Culture wrote about Hadopi, France’s infamous copyright enforcement mechanism. The so-called “graduated response” – aka “three strikes and you are out” – has been around for...