Notices by Matthew Sheffield (mattsheffield@mastodon.social)

🧵 The unique danger of fascism is that its irrationality cannot be defeated rationally.

Fact checks and policy comparisons are useless because accuracy and sound thinking are secondary goods to most people

Video footage out of Northeastern University reveals ‘Kill the Jews’ remark used to explain police intervention was actually made by a pro-Israel counterprotester
https://huntnewsnu.com/77835/encampment/video-footage-reveals-kill-the-jews-remark-used-to-justify-police-intervention-made-by-pro-israel-counterprotester-in-provocation/

It's official: Google has committed to turning Chrome into spyware. Even more disgusting is that it's trying to brand unavoidable surveillance as a "Privacy Sandbox."

https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2023/09/googles-widely-opposed-ad-platform-the-privacy-sandbox-launches-in-chrome/

Don't use Chrome. Go to Firefox or Vivaldi.