14 May
2026
14 May
'26
3:09 a.m.
Age verification would not be necessary if people generally had the common
sense to stop sending their valuable data to large companies doing very bad
things. But they don't. So it is.
Free speech for Meta is censorship against the rest of us.
Delete your FaceBroke and InstaGrope accounts today!
On Wed, May 13, 2026 at 6:00 PM Brian E. Lavender <brian(a)brie.com> wrote:
Age Verification taking over free software. Check this
article regarding
Debian.
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Debian-Undecided-Age-Laws
There is also a bill going through for age verification for social media
that EFF has taken a position against.
https://www.eff.org/issues/age-verification
Brian
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Brian Lavender
https://www.brie.com/brian/
"There are two ways of constructing a software design. One way is to
make it so simple that there are obviously no deficiencies. And the other
way is to make it so complicated that there are no obvious deficiencies."
Professor C. A. R. Hoare
The 1980 Turing award lecture
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