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The reason Bluesky, Threads, and Mastodon don't feel like Old Twitter is simple sociology: Community is path-dependent. It’s a specific web of 10,000 micro-transactions of reciprocity that happened over a decade.

You can move the people, but you can't move the history.

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/communities-are-not-fungible/

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The Department of Homeland Security is issuing lawless subpoenas for online user data. Tech companies need to do more to fight back. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/open-letter-tech-companies-protect-your-users-lawless-dhs-subpoenas

Even in stable times, rolling back protection for free speech online would be foolhardy and harmful, EFF’s @aaronmackey wrote for Talking Points Memo. In a moment when the Executive Branch seeks to censor speech online, it could be a nail in democracy’s coffin. https://talkingpointsmemo.com/cafe/behind-the-misguided-bipartisan-push-to-muzzle-free-speech-online

California must revoke permits allowing federal agencies such as CBP and the DEA to put automated license plate readers along border highways, a coalition of 38 groups led by EFF and the Imperial Valley Equity & Justice Coalition demanded today of Governor Gavin Newsom and the CA Dept of Transportation. https://www.eff.org/press/releases/coalition-urges-california-revoke-permits-federal-license-plate-reader-surveillance

We’re back with a new Speaking Freely Interview! Learn about developments in press freedom across the globe from Professor Yazan Badran, here: https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/02/speaking-freely-yazan-badran

@VedaDalsette It does seem that they got the order wrong.

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@VedaDalsette Very male american category. Yes I am sure there are lots of women that love basketball and I hate it.

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