Bill Crandall
@billcrandall.com
Documentary photographer, arts educator, singer-songwriter, humanist.
Book: The Waiting Room - Photographs from Belarus
Book: The Waiting Room - Photographs from Belarus
I won't be awake at that time :). It would be great if someone could provide an update on encryption legal cases in Europe/Switzerland. I know several countries in Europe would like to undermine encryption. Which way is the wind blowing?
February 5, 2026 at 5:22 AM
I won't be awake at that time :). It would be great if someone could provide an update on encryption legal cases in Europe/Switzerland. I know several countries in Europe would like to undermine encryption. Which way is the wind blowing?
This is totally needed and one would think it's totally doable. Ignore the naysayers.
February 5, 2026 at 5:18 AM
This is totally needed and one would think it's totally doable. Ignore the naysayers.
It finally pushed me over the edge to cancel my Amazon account entirely.
February 5, 2026 at 5:10 AM
It finally pushed me over the edge to cancel my Amazon account entirely.
I'm kind of surprised she didn't come back harder. Even if she got fired she'll be fine and she'd be legendary.
February 4, 2026 at 12:50 AM
I'm kind of surprised she didn't come back harder. Even if she got fired she'll be fine and she'd be legendary.
Annnnd the Venn diagram expands
February 4, 2026 at 12:48 AM
Annnnd the Venn diagram expands
A neighbor and I are just seeing if Bluesky could work to track inventory in the boxes
February 3, 2026 at 8:31 PM
A neighbor and I are just seeing if Bluesky could work to track inventory in the boxes
It means both Israel and Russia have some of the proof. Quite a venn diagram coming into clarity on why the world is so twisted. I think it all comes back to Epstein, elites depraved and all compromised. A network of self-protective complicity.
February 2, 2026 at 2:09 AM
It means both Israel and Russia have some of the proof. Quite a venn diagram coming into clarity on why the world is so twisted. I think it all comes back to Epstein, elites depraved and all compromised. A network of self-protective complicity.
They all have that face. Even their resting face, it's not just unfair choices by a photo editor. That grimace that says 'how in the f--k do I spin this?'
February 2, 2026 at 2:05 AM
They all have that face. Even their resting face, it's not just unfair choices by a photo editor. That grimace that says 'how in the f--k do I spin this?'
Fight, but don't just fight. Help people believe in the future again. That is something everyone can do, now.
February 1, 2026 at 10:35 PM
Fight, but don't just fight. Help people believe in the future again. That is something everyone can do, now.
And don't overlook the secret superpower that is the arts. If you doubt that power, imagine living behind the Iron Curtain and hearing the Beatles or John Coltrane. Hope can come from beyond the visible horizon.
February 1, 2026 at 10:35 PM
And don't overlook the secret superpower that is the arts. If you doubt that power, imagine living behind the Iron Curtain and hearing the Beatles or John Coltrane. Hope can come from beyond the visible horizon.
But so is building community at the hyper-local level. If you have a platform to help save the world, power on. If you have an idea to save your neighborhood, that is also needed.
Don't be afraid to start where you are.
Don't be afraid to start where you are.
February 1, 2026 at 10:35 PM
But so is building community at the hyper-local level. If you have a platform to help save the world, power on. If you have an idea to save your neighborhood, that is also needed.
Don't be afraid to start where you are.
Don't be afraid to start where you are.
Oh, I did see one bit about how men should always pay for women
February 1, 2026 at 6:24 PM
Oh, I did see one bit about how men should always pay for women
Thank you. Be the non-AI future we want.
February 1, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Thank you. Be the non-AI future we want.
I've generally found SG ok, what are any issues with him?
February 1, 2026 at 5:44 PM
I've generally found SG ok, what are any issues with him?
The crazy thing is the QAnon/Comet nutjobs were only a bit off.
February 1, 2026 at 5:40 PM
The crazy thing is the QAnon/Comet nutjobs were only a bit off.
Swiss-based, private, sustainable, ethical. It's the least you can do. If you try it and you're like 'but it doesn't do this or that as well' you are missing the point entirely.
January 31, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Swiss-based, private, sustainable, ethical. It's the least you can do. If you try it and you're like 'but it doesn't do this or that as well' you are missing the point entirely.
Everyone can make their own decisions but for me these are not difficult choices and I'm not suffering in any way. BUT - if you must use AI, please consider this a ChatGPT alternative:
euria.infomaniak.com
euria.infomaniak.com
Euria by Infomaniak
Meet Euria, the sovereign AI that protects your privacy and uses its energy to heat homes.
euria.infomaniak.com
January 31, 2026 at 5:03 AM
Everyone can make their own decisions but for me these are not difficult choices and I'm not suffering in any way. BUT - if you must use AI, please consider this a ChatGPT alternative:
euria.infomaniak.com
euria.infomaniak.com
True for a lot of people. Problem is they say 'I need Google for work' then use it for personal too out of inertia.
January 29, 2026 at 2:53 AM
True for a lot of people. Problem is they say 'I need Google for work' then use it for personal too out of inertia.