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Techgrumps 3.30 : We did if for the children

Techgrumps 3.30 : We did if for the children

Season 3 Episode 30 Published 10 months, 1 week ago

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Techgrumps 3.30
- UK's online safety act requires users to verify their age for adult content
  - VPN usage massively up! - https://mashable.com/article/proton-vpn-uk-age-verification-signups
  - The gated internet - https://reason.com/2025/07/28/the-age-gated-internet-is-here/
  - https://www.openrightsgroup.org/blog/the-great-british-firewall-age-verification-has-failed/
- What happened to hobbies?
  - https://youtu.be/OLQkNUjQPUo?si=M3b4wArK8ztUN3bu
- Any other business
  - Empires of AI - https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Empire_of_AI
  - John Oliver on AI Slop - https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=TWpg1RmzAbc
  - Silicon Valley's sudden embrace of Christianity - https://www.vanityfair.com/news/story/christianity-was-borderline-illegal-in-silicon-valley-now-its-the-new-religion
  - Open rights group hits 20 years! - https://www.openrightsgroup.org/events/org-at-20-cory-doctorow-in-conversation-with-maria-farrell/
  - Derailed: The Story of HS2 - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/m002fv8b
    - Kate Lamble investigates the extraordinary inside story of Britain's most ambitious and controversial rail project.

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