Friday, November 26, 2021

A new DuckDuckGo tool is supposed to prevent apps from tracking Android users

 


A new DuckDuckGo tool is supposed to prevent apps from tracking Android users

The tool will be built into the DuckDuckGo app on Android





Missed opportunities

Amectran Exar-1, 1979, at Concept Bunny. The Amectran (‘AMerican ECological TRANsportation’) was ahead of its time, styled by Pietro Frua and has almost as many conspiracy theories as GM’s EV-1 / two books to support: To Have and To Hold: ‘a collection of paper bag ephemera from a bygone era’ / Clangers: The Complete Scripts 1969-1974 / special effects explained at the Stan Winston School / the Robert Bruno-designed Steel House is for sale / How we made The Only One I Know / miniature art by Tatsuya Tanaka / Chile’s desert dumping ground for fast fashion leftoversFirst person Brexit Britain / TV too high? Ask the experts / the original Gittler guitar / the things we have lost to the internet / it’s grim up North.



Return to the Winter Palace

In 1917 Bolsheviks stormed the Winter Palace in Saint Petersburg. Three years later, more than a thousand actors, circus performers, and ballet dancers stormed it again.