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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://pubeurope.com/@europesays" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>europesays</span></a></span> why would anyone want <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shitcoins</span></a> that combine the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/fiat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fiat</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cryptocurrencies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cryptocurrencies</span></a> without any redeeming qualities?</p><ul><li>As a matter if fact, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Tether" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Tether</span></a> is merely pegged by a <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TrustMeBro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrustMeBro</span></a>!"</em> promise and also has means to steal said <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/shitcoin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shitcoin</span></a> from wallets under the pretense if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Embargo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Embargo</span></a> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Samctions" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Samctions</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/compliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>compliance</span></a>.</li></ul><p>So why would anyone want that instead of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monero</span></a>???</p>
Darrell Bowles<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.growyourown.services/@FediTips" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>FediTips</span></a></span> Yes but if you are only on one server, and your server goes down, you and your users are screwed, unless you are on every single blasted server! <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/centralized" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>centralized</span></a> <a href="https://tweesecake.social/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>24 <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RedStates</span></a> file an <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/amicusbrief" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amicusbrief</span></a> to convince the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/corrupt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>corrupt</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/SupremeCourt" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCourt</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ban" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ban</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a>. </p><p>There is absolutely no <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/legitimate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>legitimate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/scientific" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>scientific</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/evidence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>evidence</span></a> that <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a> have any <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/significant" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>significant</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/biological" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>biological</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/advantage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advantage</span></a> in <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a> that is not balanced out by corresponding <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a>. </p><p><a href="https://www.lgbtqnation.com/2024/11/24-states-file-an-amicus-brief-to-convince-scotus-to-ban-trans-girls-from-sports/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">lgbtqnation.com/2024/11/24-sta</span><span class="invisible">tes-file-an-amicus-brief-to-convince-scotus-to-ban-trans-girls-from-sports/</span></a></p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>This <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/study" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>study</span></a> on <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/athletic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>athletic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a> ought to <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/change" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>change</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/debate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>debate</span></a> </p><p>Few <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/antiLGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiLGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/policies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>policies</span></a> have taken off as quickly as those <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/banning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>banning</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/trans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a> and <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/girls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>girls</span></a> from <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>women</span></a>’s and girls’ <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sports</span></a>.</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Women" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Women</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transgender" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transgender</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQ</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/LGBTQIA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LGBTQIA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Entertainment" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Entertainment</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Sports" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Sports</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Representation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Representation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Culture" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Culture</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Conservatives" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conservatives</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Extremism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Extremism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Propaganda" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Propaganda</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Disinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Disinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Misinformation" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Misinformation</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/RepublicanParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RepublicanParty</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Hate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Hate</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Bigotry" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Bigotry</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Violence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Violence</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Genocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Genocide</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Discrimination" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Discrimination</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/Transphobia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Transphobia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/ThePartyOfHate" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ThePartyOfHate</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinion/olympic-trans-women-ioc-study-rcna148437" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">msnbc.com/opinion/msnbc-opinio</span><span class="invisible">n/olympic-trans-women-ioc-study-rcna148437</span></a></p>
Technotramp<p>The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/player" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>player</span></a> of the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/future" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>future</span></a> will have to be a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/native" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>native</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/application" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>application</span></a>. Now mainly because of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Apple" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Apple</span></a> and their <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/limitations" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>limitations</span></a>. However, the new <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/bootloader" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>bootloader</span></a> version of the upcoming <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RMusic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RMusic</span></a> app will already <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/handle" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>handle</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/it" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>it</span></a>. <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HTTP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HTTP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gateways" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>gateways</span></a> for <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/IPFS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>IPFS</span></a> unfortunately <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/amplify" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>amplify</span></a> the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a> of both <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/technologies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>technologies</span></a>. Nothing can be done about it.</p><p>🖐️😶</p>
Susan Larson ♀️🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🌈<p>The only studies that claim advantage exists for trans women in sports were written by transphobic activists to justify their extreme anti-trans agenda. Prime Examples include Emma Hilton (@FondOfBeetles), her best bud Tommy Lundberg (@TLexercise) (Please note these two @ accounts are located on the <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/toxic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>toxic</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/socialmedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>socialmedia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/hellsite" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hellsite</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/twitter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>twitter</span></a> not mastodon)</p><p>Far more studies and papers conclude no advantage exists, or they conclude that any “advantages” are offset by associated <a href="https://mastodon.online/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a>.</p>
PeterD 🇩🇪 🇨🇦<p>"can't see toots on people's profiles or replies to many toots from self-hosted instance #14017 "<br><a href="https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/14017" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/mastodon/mastodon/i</span><span class="invisible">ssues/14017</span></a><br>I guess there are <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/advantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>advantages</span></a> and <a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/disadvantages" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>disadvantages</span></a> to using a "<a href="https://mstdn.ca/tags/federated" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>federated</span></a>" approach, eh?! It probably stops interaction. Not a desirable outcome - IMHO.</p>