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  1. 🚫🤖 #SDL gives #AI the boot, banning AI-written commits like they're contagious. Guess even bots can't escape the wrath of overzealous #gatekeepers. Humans, your code is safe... for now. 😂🔒
    github.com/libsdl-org/SDL/issu #Ban #CodeSafety #TechHumor #HumanTouch #HackerNews #ngated

  2. The #EU is #investigating whether #AppleMaps and #AppleAds should be designated as “#gatekeepers” under the #DMA. This designation would subject them to stricter regulations, similar to the App Store, iOS, and Safari, to curb self-preferencing and increase #interoperability. #Apple argues that both services have limited market share and influence compared to competitors. macrumors.com/2025/11/28/eu-ta #tech #media #news

  3. (I will continue with solutions for retrieving quality information. But first, here is a status:)

    If you use #Google #search, you only look into a catalogue, selected by a transnational company. The indexing pool has shifted further: Google shows new content only for a few hours… if the publisher authority is smallish.

    "For these smaller players, it's not just about creating good content anymore – it's about convincing Google that your content is absolutely necessary for their index.

    "Google has transformed from a comprehensive search engine into something more akin to an exclusive catalog.

    "For users, it means that the information they're looking for might exist but remain undiscoverable through Google."

    Vincent Schmalbach: vincentschmalbach.com/google-n

    #SEO #webSearch #optimization #closedWalls #gateKeepers #capitalism #indexing #curation #selected

  4. La #Commissione #Eu ha aperto un'indagine contro #Meta, #Google (#Alphabet), #Apple per violazioni del Digital Markets Act #DMA, la legge introdotta per evitare abusi da parte dei #gatekeepers, cioè le piattaforme dominanti

    il #DMA è entrato in vigore da poco ma l'#Europa non ha perso tempo

    Thierry Breton, commissario, ha dichiarato ""The law is the law. We can't just sit around and wait". In effetti...

    La notizia (Reuters) si trova qui: reuters.com/business/media-tel

  5. Tomorrow, March 7th, the #DMA enters into effect. This post by @verge provides a great overview of the #compliance #policies chosen by the #Designated #Gatekeepers in the #EU 👇

    theverge.com/2024/3/6/24091592

    Will we have #operational #interoperability? Enhanced #competition & #innovation? choice over the #processing of our #data (especially for #TargettedAdvertisement?

    I think that, at least in some cases, not without #Enforcement from @EU_Commission