I really should stop sending emails before my morning coffee.

Being a big tech employee in 2025.

I wish I hadn’t checked the news today.

Biggest Privacy Erosion in 10 Years? On Google’s Policy Change Towards Fingerprinting While I once hoped 2017 would be the year of privacy, 2024 closes on a troubling note, a likely decrease in privacy standards across the web. I was surprised by the recent Information Commissioner’s O...

My strategic privacy analysis. Is Google undoing a decade of progress on privacy? Their new policy allows invasive device fingerprinting for tracking user activity. Here’s my deep dive into what this means for privacy—and the future of AI. blog.lukaszolejnik.com/biggest-priv...

Google is tracking your digital fingerprints again The tech company makes a U-turn in its privacy promises.

Google's had quite the year on privacy!

✅ Slow-walking then killing the commitment to deprecate third-party cookies
✅ Banning uBlock from Chrome
✅ Pressuring Newsom to veto the browser opt-out signal bill
✅ Now embracing previously taboo digital fingerprinting
mashable.com/article/goog...

I'm about to rebrand all my cron jobs to AI agents and raise a $100,000,000 seed round.

Joke about environmentally friendly cryptography. "Sustainable Cryptography Initiative Reduce: use less different keys Reuse: key pairs are still usable after the expiration date Recycle: publish your private key so less key mining is needed"

You used to call me on my self-own

If we’re talking only about on-device agents, I guess I don’t fully get how it’s different from getting access to data such as emails, texts, photos, etc. on your phone today.

Is the point that they will make it easier for law enforcement to parse the data and look for patterns?

The Verge Editor-In-Chief Nilay Patel breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers "All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created."

The Verge Editor-In-Chief @reckless.bsky.social breathes fire on Elon Musk and Donald Trump's Big Tech enablers: "All of these men are now hopelessly trapped in a problem their own platforms and algorithms created."

Full Q&A in Status: www.status.news/p/nilay-pate...

I created a starter pack on Electronic Voting and Election Integrity: go.bsky.app/8fpD4u6

Please suggest more, I'm certainly missing people!

when your twitter friends show up on bluesky

Was thinking of making a starter pack but there’s no way to notify the users added to the starter packs and let them remove themselves as far as I can see.