From that perspective, it’s an amazing idea. Makes you wonder why it hasn’t happened

From the propsective of the ultra-wealthy though, it will cost them 1 trillion in profits. Then you realize why they fight it so much

I have Mastodon, but I just get infosec updates there. How would I get general news updates as well? Just follow a vunch of media outlets?

Fun fact I learned about Duolingo: They don’t have a cybersecurity team

I’m honestly shocked they haven’t gotten hacked more

That’s the beauty of hybrids - we’re dependent on both

…wait

The economics term is elasticity. The demand is inelastic

(Not disagreeing with you, just adding a tidbit of knowledge)

it is the furthest inland you can reach from the sea by ship

That’s not actually true. There are several further in than Chicago. Duluth is the furthest inland sea port in the US

Why not? All the Fox and Facebook misinformation radicalized them once. Why couldn’t they change again?

Any company with experienced IT staff could do 80% of SaaS themselves, but they don’t because it’s a huge headache to maintain and issues can easily balloon costs. The bean counters much prefer fixed cost contracts most of the time

For basic fact checking like this, it’s basically useless. You’d have to go look it up to verify anyway, so it’s just an extra step. There’s use cases for it, but this isn’t it