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We all know services that require authentication can correlate your activity on that service with your account. This becomes particularly dangerous when that account is linked with payment information that could potentially link back to your real identity.

It doesn't have to be this way though: The Privacy Pass protocol presents a path forward for "blind" authentication, if more services adopt it. Our team member @fria walks us through how it works:

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www.privacyguides.org · Privacy Pass: The New Protocol for Private Authentication
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Kristie

I’ve been listening to the increasingly loud “AI is evil” chat, and getting suspicious.

Is AI energy-greedy? Yes.
Is it thirsty AF? Absolutely.
We've all heard that.

But what about video streaming? Tik Tok? What about your shower?

To make change it's important to first see the big picture

This isn’t a defence of AI.
It’s a defence of critical thinking.

kristie-de-garis.ghost.io/is-a

By Hand · Is AI the Problem - Or Just the Headline?When one topic starts dominating headlines, especially with urgency, I pause. When the focus narrows, I get suspicious. That’s when I start asking questions. Public attention is often managed: not always by lying (although increasingly by lying!) but by directing focus. Right now, that focus is on AI. If
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Dr. Rosanne Welch

Lois Weber: More than a Writer-Director She’s the Auteur Activist of Early Cinema – Dr. Rosanne Welch, Script Magazine, April 2025

Film studies courses often still fawn all over Cecil B. DeMille and D.W. Griffith.  Rather than wallowing in the racist messages of Birth of a Nation, professors should focus on the work of Lois Weber, whose use of screenwriting in her activism lends continued relevance to her work. In an era where we bask in the social justice messages of Get Out, by writer-director Jordan Peele, it seems only right to connect the dots from Weber to Peele. So, to celebrate this 50th column, we’re celebrating Weber. 

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