BAT Community Weekly Update: 06/28/2019 to 07/04/2019 — Interview w/ Brendan Eich & Eric Ly (Hub CEO and LinkedIn Co-Founder), Dr. Johnny Ryan to speak at the Institute for Information Law at UvA, upcoming BAT content creator workshop in Balikpapan (Indonesia)
Welcome to this week’s BAT Community Update! Thank you to Dan Murphy for his contributions!
INTERVIEW: Brendan Eich chats with Eric Ly, Hub CEO and LinkedIn Co-founder
I met up with Brendan Eich to get the story behind their new privacy-focused browser, Brave, and to discuss the future of adtech, both topics we are hearing a lot about these days.
https://joinhub.com/posts/83oHejgT?rc=Craig-T-9066
TALK: Dr. Johnny Ryan, Brave’s Chief Policy & Industry Relations Officer, to speak at the Institute for Information Law at the University of Amsterdam (July 5, 2019)
MEETUP: BAT x Content Creator Workshop in Balikpapan City, Indonesia (July 12, 2019)
Hosted by BAT Indonesia
BAT Community Merch Giveaway Winners!
The winners for our BAT Community Daily Merch Giveaways for this week are:
- Wednesday (Facebook): Alex Saunders
- Thursday (Contributor Special): u/SelfmadeMillionaire
Click here to see pics of previous giveaway winners rocking their BAT/Brave merch!: https://imgur.com/a/lhF1G9I
Be sure to tune in to our social media channels every Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday and Friday to participate in our daily merch giveaways for your chance to win!
Featured Creators
The Tor Project (@TorProject) on Twitter
We advance human rights and defend your privacy online. Download Tor Browser for protection against tracking, surveillance, and censorship.
Follow @TorProject here: https://twitter.com/torproject
SILVER.TV (@SLIVERtv360) on Twitter
Watch Streams & Earn TFuel. Use TFuel to donate to streamers and get prizes! Parent of @Theta_Network
Follow @SILVERtv360 here: https://twitter.com/SLIVERtv360
Steve Mould on YouTube
I make videos about science.
I also write books! You can get them here: https://stevemould.com/books
You can support me on Patreon here: https://www.patreon.com/stevemould
Subscribe to Steve here: https://www.youtube.com/user/steventhebrave/featured
GalenT20 on YouTube (ES)
Mi Única Meta es Sacarte una Sonrisa 🙂
¡Suscribete Que es Gratis Papu!
Sígueme en Twitter: https://twitter.com/Galencrack
Sígueme en Instagram: https://instagram.com/GalenT20
Sígueme en Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/GalenT20
CONTACTO – PUBLICIDAD : contactogalent20@gmail.com
Suscríbete aquí: https://www.youtube.com/user/moises122234/featured
اتقن الإنجليزية Master English on YouTube (AR)
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لقد أنشأنا هذه القناة لك يا عزيزي المشاهد حتى تتمكن من تعلم وإتقان اللغة الإنجليزية بسهولة وفي منزلك..
هل أنت من متكلمي اللغة العربية؟ هل تجد صعوبة في تعلم اللغة الإنجليزية؟ هل وقتك ثمين ولا تستطيع أن تذهب إلى المعاهد المكلفة لتعلم اللغة الإنجليزية؟ هل تريد تعلم وإتقان اللغة الانجليزية وان تبرع في التكلم والكتابة والقراءة فيها؟ كل هذا وفي راحة منزلك!
هذه القناة صنعت خصيصاً لمتكلمي اللغة العربية وستساعدك علي تعلم وإتقان اللغة الإننجليزية من المنزل بأحدث الطرق وبسهولة وبأقل من ثلاث دقائق يومياً!
الرجاء الضغط على زر Subscribe كي تصلك جميع الدروس بسرعة وشكراً!
Are you an Arabic speaker? Do you find it hard to learn the English language? Are you short on time? Do you find it hard to take expensive courses to learn English? Do you want to learn and excel at the English language and to speak it fluently? All this in the comfort of your house?!
This channel was made for Arabic speakers to help them learn and master English!
Subscribe to اتقن الإنجليزية Master English here: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCLLwHs7jXwx34n-UYvDVERg/featured
Client Updates
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v0.68.90
https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v0.67.102
In this latest update, we’ve: Added new Brave Rewards icon for verified publishers (#4043), added country specific “add funds” for Brave Rewards (#4476), fixed display of ad summary on brave://rewards to more accurately reflect estimated pending rewards, next payment date, and ad notifications received this month (#4330), fixed tips not going through when using a VPN (#4153) and more!
Read all of the release notes here: https://github.com/brave/brave-browser/releases/tag/v0.66.99
Brave Team Tweets
BAT/Brave in the News
In Rust we trust: Brave smashes speed limit after rewriting ad-block engine in super-lang
Software engineers working on the Brave browser have rewritten the browser’s ad blocking engine in Rust and seen massive speed increases as a result.
In a blog post on Wednesday, Brave Software performance researcher Andrius Aucinas and chief scientist Ben Livshits said that rewriting Brave’s built-in ad blocker in Mozilla-spawned Rust resulted in an average 69x improvement in the amount of time required to process web requests.
Read the full text here: https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/06/28/brave_ad_block_rust/
News You Should Know
Google’s new reCAPTCHA has a dark side
According to two security researchers who’ve studied reCaptcha, one of the ways that Google determines whether you’re a malicious user or not is whether you already have a Google cookie installed on your browser. It’s the same cookie that allows you to open new tabs in your browser and not have to re-log in to your Google account every time. But according to Mohamed Akrout, a computer science PhD student at the University of Toronto who has studied reCaptcha, it appears that Google is also using its cookies to determine whether someone is a human in reCaptcha v3 tests.
Read the full text here: https://www.fastcompany.com/90369697/googles-new-recaptcha-has-a-dark-side
The Privacy Project
Companies and governments are gaining new powers to follow people across the internet and around the world, and even to peer into their genomes. The benefits of such advances have been apparent for years; the costs — in anonymity, even autonomy — are now becoming clearer. The boundaries of privacy are in dispute, and its future is in doubt. Citizens, politicians and business leaders are asking if societies are making the wisest tradeoffs. The Times is embarking on this monthslong project to explore the technology and where it’s taking us, and to convene debate about how it can best help realize human potential.
Read the full text here: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/opinion/internet-privacy-project.html
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