Notices by Femme Malheureuse (femme_mal@mstdn.social)

NEWS CONSUMER RULE: If journalism you are reading quotes both sides of an event/issue without providing a report on what is actually happening, contact the news outlet and complain. Complain about this in public on social media. Point out the both-sidesing and the inadequacy of the reporting.

And if you're a subscriber, consider buying better media if the news outlet won't change its practices.

News consumption shouldn't be passive.

@danhon What's the color of surveillance?

https://www.newscientist.com/article/2449198-smart-tvs-take-snapshots-of-what-you-watch-multiple-times-per-second/

Throwing up a bat signal and asking for guidance regarding the best Mastodon apps for persons with limited vision after cataract surgery and glaucoma.

Any feedback would be greatly appreciated as it's the one barrier holding a friend back from using Mastodon instead of Twitter.

#Blind #LowVision
#VisuallyImpaired #Accessibility

@aral @jamesravey The ultimate answer is a new browser built from the beginning with privacy and security in mind, and a sustainable model to support it, one which embraces decentralized federation at inception. No forking, start from scratch.

@jamesravey @aral This is where concrete action can begin — citizens lobbying lawmakers to eliminate nonprofits' ability to own for-profit businesses. The best reason is anti-corruption/anti-money laundering.

Because that's what this is: Mozilla's nonprofit launders a small amount of ExxonMobil's dirty profits to greenwash the fossil fuel producer.