🔖 One-liner for running queries against CSV files with SQLite | Simon Willison’s TILs https://til.simonwillison.net/sqlite/one-line-csv-operations
🔖 Pluralistic: 21 Jun 2022 – Pluralistic: Daily links from Cory Doctorow https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/21/early-adopters/ 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://pluralistic.net/2022/06/21/early-adopters/
🔖 WarcDB: Web crawl data as SQLite databases [Python] https://github.com/Florents-Tselai/WarcDB
🔖 Crypto Traders Turn Against Each Other in a Collapsing Market: With crypto prices tumbling precipitously, traders have begun increasingly turning against one another to eke out ever-elusive profits | Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2022-06-17/crypto-traders-turn-against-each-other-in-a-collapsing-market
Fascinating ruling in the DMCA case to unmask the identity of @CallMeMoneyBags on copyright grounds — the mysterious Bayside Advisory LLC's subpoena was quashed. @Twitter pursued and won this case. https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.cand.369702/gov.uscourts.cand.369702.53.0.pdf
"On this record, even if Bayside had made a prima facie
showing of copyright infringement, the Court would quash the subpoena in a heartbeat."
Full docket on RECAP: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/18704270/in-re-dmca-512h-subpoena-to-twitter-inc/?order_by=desc
🔖 How a New Hampshire libertarian utopia was foiled by bears [interview of author Matthew Hongoltz-Hetling] | Vox https://www.vox.com/policy-and-politics/21534416/free-state-project-new-hampshire-libertarians-matthew-hongoltz-hetling
🔖 Russia Is Taking Over Ukraine’s Internet [mobile and fixed]: In occupied Ukraine, people’s internet is being routed to Russia—and subjected to its powerful censorship and surveillance machine | WIRED https://www.wired.com/story/ukraine-russia-internet-takeover/
🔖 Securing Cloud Services against Squatting Attacks | Eric Pauley https://pauley.me/post/2022/secure-cloud-decomissioning/
🔖 AirGuard - Android app that periodically scans your surroundings for potential tracking devices, https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=de.seemoo.at_tracking_detection.release&hl=en_US&gl=US
This is the companion to the @internetarchive's letter to the court: https://code4lib.social/@dltj/108453574047488774
As I understand the legal process, the court is considering whether to make a summary judgment based on the merits of briefs filed by each party. We're very early in the legal process.
🔖 A letter from the law firm representing the publishers in the litigation around Internet Archive's #ControlledDigitalLending and National Emergency Library. It summarize's the plantiff's position and reason for bringing the lawsuit.
Hachette Book Group, Inc. et al. v. Internet Archive, Case No. 1:20-CV-04160-JGK
https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900.81.0.pdf 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900.81.0.pdf
🔖 A Racist Researcher, Exposed by a Mass Shooting [includes mention of scholarly publishing review] | New York Times https://www.nytimes.com/2022/06/09/world/europe/michael-woodley-buffalo-shooting.html
🔖 Axie Infinity (AXS) Crypto Game Promised NFT Riches, Gave Ruin | Bloomberg https://www.bloomberg.com/news/features/2022-06-10/axie-infinity-axs-crypto-game-promised-nft-riches-gave-ruin
🔖 Where Did the Internet Challenge Go? [social media of today is not the same social media of 10 years ago] | The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/technology/archive/2022/05/the-internet-challenge-is-dead/629960/
🔖 Friend-Disclosure-Agreement -- Slightly more than a hearty handshake [and less intimidating than an "NDA"] https://friendda.org/
🔖 A letter from the law firm representing the Internet Archives that summarizes the four-point fair use argument and details the extraordinary circumstances behind the the IA's National Emergency Library.
Hachette Book Group, Inc. et al. v. Internet Archive, Case No. 1:20-CV-04160-JGK https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900.79.0.pdf 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://storage.courtlistener.com/recap/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900/gov.uscourts.nysd.537900.79.0.pdf
🔖 Bluetooth signals can be used to identify and track smartphones https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/Bluetoothfingerprints 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://ucsdnews.ucsd.edu/pressrelease/Bluetoothfingerprints
🔖 Face to Face With Dall-E, The AI Artist That Might Change The World https://bigtechnology.substack.com/p/face-to-face-with-dall-e-the-ai-artist 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://bigtechnology.substack.com/p/face-to-face-with-dall-e-the-ai-artist
🔖 Face to Face With Dall-E, The AI Artist That Might Change The World https://bigtechnology.substack.com/p/face-to-face-with-dall-e-the-ai-artist?s=w 🗒 annotated https://via.hypothes.is/https://bigtechnology.substack.com/p/face-to-face-with-dall-e-the-ai-artist?s=w
🔖 Google Chrome’s on-device machine learning blocks noisy notification prompts | The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2022/6/9/23161292/google-chrome-machine-learning-notification-phishing-preferences?scrolla=5eb6d68b7fedc32c19ef33b4
Library technologist, open source advocate, striving to think globally while acting locally. mypronouns.org/he-him