Submission + - Apple pulls Parler from App Store (nytimes.com)
riskkeyesq writes: Although the app is still available on the Parler web site, Apple has joined Google Play and pulled the IOS app from its App Store.
Submission Summary: 0 pending, 2 declined, 2 accepted (4 total, 50.00% accepted)
Submission + - Can the US reverse its internet provider corporatocracy? (sonic.net)
riskkeyesq writes: Dane Jasper, CEO of Sonic.net wrote: "There are a number of threats to the Internet as a system for innovation, commerce and education today. They include net neutrality, the price of Internet access in America, performance, rural availability and privacy.
But none of these are the root issue, they’re just symptoms.
The root cause of all of these symptoms is a disease: a lack of competition for consumer Internet access."
Soft landings for former legislators, lobbyists disguised as regulators, hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber sitting unused, the sham that is the internet provider free market is keeping the US in a telecommunications third-world.
What, exactly, can American citizens do about it?
But none of these are the root issue, they’re just symptoms.
The root cause of all of these symptoms is a disease: a lack of competition for consumer Internet access."
Soft landings for former legislators, lobbyists disguised as regulators, hundreds of thousands of miles of fiber sitting unused, the sham that is the internet provider free market is keeping the US in a telecommunications third-world.
What, exactly, can American citizens do about it?
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