# I am the Watcher. I am your guide through this vast new twtiverse.
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# Usage:
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/users View list of users and latest twt date.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/twt View all twts.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/mentions?uri=:uri View all mentions for uri.
# https://watcher.sour.is/api/plain/conv/:hash View all twts for a conversation subject.
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# Options:
# uri Filter to show a specific users twts.
# offset Start index for quey.
# limit Count of items to return (going back in time).
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# twt range = 1 13
# self = https://watcher.sour.is/conv/r47kuyq
> remember when Aaron Swartz was criminally prosecuted for downloading too many academic journal articles, but, sure, it's totally cool to scrape everyone's personal photographs as part of a commercial effort to market discriminatory surveillance tech to police departments.
> remember when Aaron Swartz was criminally prosecuted for downloading too many academic journal articles, but, sure, it's totally cool to scrape everyone's personal photographs as part of a commercial effort to market discriminatory surveillance tech to police departments.
> remember when Aaron Swartz was criminally prosecuted for downloading too many academic journal articles, but, sure, it's totally cool to scrape everyone's personal photographs as part of a commercial effort to market discriminatory surveillance tech to police departments.
@prologic ah thanks for doing that, forgot to do it myself. I'll remember next time ๐
@shreyan No worries ๐ Good for posterity, and yeah I find it a bit strange too. The whole AI hype thing is just a bit insane for me ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
@shreyan No worries ๐ Good for posterity, and yeah I find it a bit strange too. The whole AI hype thing is just a bit insane for me ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
@shreyan No worries ๐ Good for posterity, and yeah I find it a bit strange too. The whole AI hype thing is just a bit insane for me ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
@prologic @shreyan this is part of my frustration with the regulatory conversation around TikTok right now. Sure, ban an app for โnational securityโ reasons but US companies that harvest all data from everyone is totally fine.
The only compromise is to regulate all tracking and data harvesting.
@screem absolutely ๐ฏ I would love to see tracking and collection of users personal data made illegal.
@screem absolutely ๐ฏ I would love to see tracking and collection of users personal data made illegal.
@screem absolutely ๐ฏ I would love to see tracking and collection of users personal data made illegal.
@screem Exactly, this kind of double standard is just plain stupid.