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Dan the Gnome

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He/Him - Gnomewood/Gnomespun Owner, Biologist, Woodworker, Army Vet, Gardener, Fiber Artist, Baker, Professional Dilettante https://gnomespun.com/

  1. Age verification via face scans is not safety — it's surveillance. Biometric age guessing is inaccurate, discriminatory, and creepy AF. Stop normalizing it. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

    Government must stop restricting website access with laws requiring age verification.Some advocates of these censorship schemes argue we can nerd our way out of the many harms they cause to speech,

    Face Scans to Estimate Our Age: Harmful and Creepy AF

    Government must stop restricting website access with laws requiring age verification.Some advocates of these censorship schemes argue we can nerd our way out of the many harms they cause to speech,

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  2. So many friends, so many people I dearly loved gone. This is a profound achievement and the very best news possible.

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  3. A landlord turned off Tenant Client's family's heat upon learning Client was an immigrant.

    Landlord hired three different law firms to argue this was legal, then fired each one after they couldn't get our case dismissed.

    This week, landlord settled for enough that Client will buy a house.

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  4. They didn't attempt a violent coup because of the left. They aren't destroying US science & academia because of the left. They're not embracing open racism & nazi ideology because of the left.

    They are adults, making choices, doing things of their own volition, and they bear the responsibility.

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