Co-founder & CEO @Brave Software (brave.com/) and @attentiontoken (basicattentiontoken.org/). Co-founded Mozilla & Firefox. Created JavaScript.

Joined October 2007
Who owns your attention? Who owns your web browsing experience? Who gets paid? If not you, then you're "product". Time to get paid. @Brave
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Software effort estimation is mostly fake research shape-of-code.coding-guideli… (news.ycombinator.com/item?id…)
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The Big Tech Biden Team just wrecked US electronic intelligence capabilities globally by de-platforming and censoring millions. 2nd order effect alerted the world to the holes in Facebook's WhatsApp. 3rd order effect: 40,000,000 people worldwide rushed to join Signal.
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Google-FB ad deal appears to be price fixing, which could give rise to felony Section 1 case under Sherman Act. If there was a plan for a joint legal defense, that could be a second offense. Each offense can be 3 years in prison. Would give gov’t leverage to change biz models.
The FB-Google ad deal has been a huge 👀👀 and @daiwaka @tiffkhsu tell us what that partnership was all about nytimes.com/2021/01/17/techn…
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OK, Coronavirus surveillance for Ontario the last 4 years. Notice the early seasonal rise in coronaviruses in every year except 2019-2020. Its like we are missing a coronavirus. When testing starts for CoV-2 in March, we see it immediately. 9/
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Every known object in the solar system more than 10 kilometers in diameter. This gorgeous map is the work of data artist Eleanor Lutz: eleanorlutz.com/mapping-1800…
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