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Why I’m Not A Fan Of Closed Community Decentralized Platforms

15 Feb 2020 3 minute read 3 comments Scott Cunningham

Someone asked me to make a video as to why I’m not a fan of closed community decentralized platforms that tend to typically run on nodes focused on very specific niches. Here are my thoughts…   Simply put, these platforms are very disconnected and re...

Discussing Datafloq With Mark van Rijmenam

8 Feb 2020 1 minute read 4 comments Scott Cunningham

Datafloq is the one-stop source for big data, blockchain & AI. Utilize their browser plugin to rate articles and contribute to a better web. Mavin is coming out this year and the website is launching soon for this project that will take everything le...

If Everything Is Hate Speech, Then Nothing Is

20 Jan 2020 1 minute read 8 comments Scott Cunningham

One of the most important things we have is language and communication. Something more important than just having it is understanding it. This is why we should use the tool of language in the right way. The point here being that when we dilute the me...

Thoughts on Minds Network/ Pro-Free Speech Social Media Site

18 Jan 2020 1 minute read 2 comments LeftAntiPC

When I first considered signing up for Minds I was a bit concerned about how I would be received there - the site is known for having a lot of Right-Wing politics. Was I about to walk into an alt-right circlejerk?  Minds is pro-free speech social med...

NPR and the Johnson Amendment

4 Jan 2020 3 minute read 0 comments Daniel Goldman

Many people think that the Johnson Amendment is about religion, but it’s not. It’s about politics. And NPR constantly ignores it. The Johnson Amendment seems to come up in political discussions a lot. The amendment, named after Lyndon B. Johnson, t...

The Update To YouTube’s Harassment Policy

2 Jan 2020 1 minute read 1 comment Scott Cunningham

YouTube recently made an update to their harassment policy that has some pretty crazy changes. Let’s dive into them and go over them together. Here you can find the blog post they made: https://youtube.googleblog.com/2019/12/an-update-to-our-harassm...

I Got Banned From DailyMotion With No Warning

20 Dec 2019 1 minute read 9 comments Scott Cunningham

I don’t know why I’m surprised, but I was under the impression that DailyMotion was a decent alternative and yet after uploading a casual albeit boring discussion about Unstoppable domains, they ban me with no warning. What the hell is going on? Do...

Preparing For The Commercial Viability YouTube Purge

11 Dec 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Scott Cunningham

We all know the YouTube purge is well on its way with the changes made on December 10th, 2019 to their policy and community standards. This is how I’m getting prepared and how you might want to as well. I’ve recognized that most mainstream platforms...

Does Gab’s Porn Ban Go Against Free Speech?

9 Dec 2019 2 minute read 6 comments Scott Cunningham

Gab has been getting a lot of backlash for its strict stance on pornography claiming that they are still in support of free speech but banning all pornography on their platform. Let’s talk about it. It has taken a turn for the worse as the CEO has b...

The YouTube Paradigm Shift: COPPA & Commercial Unviability

27 Nov 2019 1 minute read 0 comments Scott Cunningham

The content you will see on YouTube in 2020 will be radically different from what you saw this year. It’s undergoing a paradigm shift with the consequences of COPPA, the FTC, and their new TOS on commercial unviability. December 10th, YouTube’s terms...