Robert Weiner

APRIL 19, 2009

SpamBayes — Trainable anti-spam plugin for Outlook (may work with other clients as well): [link]. PHP and MySQL -– Really good open source code for building dynamic web sites: [link] and [link]. Process Explorer — A Windows task manager & monitoring tool, much richer than the Windows Task Manager: [link].

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TechCrunch

FEBRUARY 26, 2023

Their open source activity alone contributes more than $100 billion to the U.S. Nearly all software — 97% — contains open source components, which are often developed and maintained on GitHub. GitHub counts 17 million American developers on our platform — more than any other country. economy annually.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 23, 2023

OpenAI admits that a web-enabled ChatGPT might perform all types of undesirable behaviors, like sending fraudulent and spam emails, bypassing safety restrictions and generally “increasing the capabilities of bad actors who would defraud, mislead or abuse others.”

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Byte Technology

SEPTEMBER 21, 2016

By its very nature WordPress is ripe for hackers: as a platform that utilizes open source code—anyone can use, share it etc.—there However, there are other reasons why WordPress sites are constantly under attack, and most of the reasoning draws from the motivation hackers have to aim their efforts here.

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TechCrunch

MARCH 3, 2023

While hiring is the company’s primary focus initially, with its inaugural product opening for recruiters in closed beta this week, Grineva sees a broad gamut of use cases beyond helping companies fill technical roles. As a result, these emails come across as spam.” “This week we’re launching Prog.ai

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

OCTOBER 1, 2007

A new social networking site, called “Quetchup&# spammed (without permission) the contacts of people who signed up for the site. It’s not really mine, and I don’t like that. Privacy Suck: Not so long ago, there was a little hiccup in Web 2.0 goodiness. Be Helpful.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

NOVEMBER 5, 2012

Along with updates to the four systems we reviewed in the past, we’ve added seven new open source and proprietary systems to provide nonprofits with a much broader scope of the types of systems available to them. One of the areas we focused on was constituent interaction.

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Byte Technology

FEBRUARY 7, 2017

After all, the platform is open-sourced, meaning anyone and everyone can contribute to it in the form of updates, new themes, and custom plugins that help create more functionality and give the program greater versatility and, in turn, greater popularity.

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Judi Sohn

MAY 29, 2009

Kind of like if Ning , Google Talk , Gmail , Twitter and Facebook got smooshed together into a single open source environment. Gmail focused on simplicity first (great spam filtering, super fast search, conversation grouping) and then along came Labs years later to make it all interesting and wiz-bang.

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Whole Whale

FEBRUARY 1, 2021

The FCC is also a lot more strict about SMS spam versus email, so you have to do it the right way (here are 5 ideas to get your organization started with mass texting ). Open-source SMS/messaging tool that helps organizations create messaging applications and visual flows for messaging. 01 per text depending on your plan).

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 30, 2022

. “If another lawsuit showed up and OpenAI disappeared tomorrow, there are several alternatives that could power QuickVid,” he said, referring to the open source DALL-E 2-like system Stable Diffusion. Moderation and spam. QuickVid is already testing Stable Diffusion for generating avatar pics.

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TechCrunch

NOVEMBER 18, 2021

The company said it would also make its platform open source if this were to happen. This is just sort of our gating function to make sure we’re actually getting creators in the platform, as opposed to spam entries,” Baumann said. To onboard onto Fourthwall, creators have to request an invite. plus $0.30

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 13, 2021

D’Sa and his team, which includes co-founder David Zhao, developed a free, open source infrastructure for building and scaling real-time audio and video experiences, aka WebRTC, in applications. He began looking at alternatives, but found that many were focused on conferencing and didn’t provide for the flexibility for native mobile.

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Mashable Tech

FEBRUARY 17, 2025

For moderation, the Bumble spokesperson told Mashable that the platform’s Deception Detector blocks 95 percent of identified spam, scam, or fake profiles automatically, according to internal testing.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

FEBRUARY 2, 2007

Personal Fundraising and Open Source Deductions Article in the Seattle Times about personal fundraising, Hoping To Help Darfur $1 at a Time that focuses on Darfurwall.org that has successfully raiased $30,000 in very small donations - $1 per person. A reminder from Democracy in Action about accidental email spamming.

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Whole Whale

JANUARY 3, 2024

Severe penalty for spam emails and the end of list buying. – Whole Whale Regulations may come for AI and change how these tools evolve but won’t put the genie back in the bottle thanks to open source models. Fundraising Crypto activity resurgence will boost crypto giving. The Giving Block forecasts $10B in giving.

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Care2

MAY 14, 2009

There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. subject line: what are you saying before the email is even opened? opening: do you make your email seem personal, use your database to insert members' names. spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content?

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TechCrunch

DECEMBER 15, 2021

Or — to put it another way — like they just got spammed. So where is Kalendar AI getting data on all those hundreds of millions of potential customers from? So a pitch-by-robot might be all too easy to ignore. “It’s a very hard problem and we don’t please everyone yet,” admits Vadrevu.

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Google Research AI blog

MAY 19, 2023

Posted by Natalia Ponomareva and Alex Kurakin, Staff Software Engineers, Google Research Large machine learning (ML) models are ubiquitous in modern applications: from spam filters to recommender systems and virtual assistants. These models achieve remarkable performance partially due to the abundance of available training data.

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Cloud 4 Good

APRIL 7, 2021

This open-source packaged solution sits on top of Sales Cloud. NPSP, together with Sales Cloud, enables organizations with prebuilt solutions based on typical nonprofit use cases.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 19, 2008

Valued open-source software that is cheap, flexible, easy and multi-featured. We moderate comments because of spam and word press has a good tool for spam, but you need to moderate. The presentation covered the background, planning, organizational culture, tool selection, blogging, building an audience, and results.

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TechCrunch

AUGUST 11, 2023

The Tesla and SpaceX CEO first announced his bid to buy Twitter in April 2022, zealously driven to rid the platform of spam bots and protect free speech. Brands can reduce adjacency to gore, excessive profanity and obscenity, targeted hate speech, sexual content, drugs and spam. In other words, Twitter has a Verified user spam problem.

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Zen and the Art of Nonprofit Technology

DECEMBER 27, 2010

First, spam was going to kill email. It certainly is true that most email sent these days is spam, but that hasn’t managed to kill it. I’m focusing on tools that are free and open source – tools that you would install on your own server, or your own private cloud. I’ve blogged about Elgg before.

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Amy Sample Ward

MAY 14, 2009

There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. subject line: what are you saying before the email is even opened? opening: do you make your email seem personal, use your database to insert members’ names. spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content?

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TechCrunch

MARCH 30, 2022

Quote: “Currently users jerry-rig one together with multiple vendors or hard to manage open-source frameworks. ” TC Quick Take : This will almost certainly be an arms race, but a tool for catching the low-hanging fruit will be wanted to prevent oceans of fake profiles, lightly disguised spam content and so on.

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Beth's Blog: How Nonprofits Can Use Social Media

MAY 18, 2008

YouTube has tons of trolls and comment spam. Open source and local talent. From video to audio to photos. YouTube has like 7 hours of video uploaded every 3 minutes. A firehose of information. We want to be the gardenhose of information. We want a friendly enviroment where people can share and learn. How did the project unfold?

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Care2

MAY 15, 2009

There are quite a few options for doing this, some open source and free others not. Things to consider and target include: sender line: who is your email "from" subject line: what are you saying before the email is even opened? spam filters: are you using spam-like words in any of your content?

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The Verge

AUGUST 27, 2021

Steal some questions that went viral somewhere else, spam them on your page, and presto: you’re one of the most-viewed links for the entire quarter on the world’s biggest social network. Ever since Facebook’s report came out, commentators have noted the large number of spam networks present in the list of most viewed links.

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TechCrunch

APRIL 26, 2022

Cybersecurity experts say that Musk’s idea to make Twitter’s tech open-source could make it more susceptible to attacks, though his ideas for going after spam bots may lead to better detection — and perhaps a reduction of followers for many people wondering about that blank egghead following them.

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The Verge

APRIL 26, 2022

I also want to make Twitter better than ever by enhancing the product with new features, making the algorithms open source to increase trust, defeating the spam bots, and authenticating all humans.”. Open source” algorithms. Spam and scam bots. Again: Twitter has lots of incentives to police spam already!)

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Mashable Tech

MARCH 8, 2025

The eight-year-old Swiss provider maintains open-source apps, abides by strong privacy practices that have held up in court, provides censorship bypassing tools, and supports internet freedom causes. Proton VPN also deserves high praise for open sourcing all of its apps in 2020, becoming the first VPN provider to do so.

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The Verge

APRIL 25, 2022

I also want to make Twitter better than ever by enhancing the product with new features, making the algorithms open source to increase trust, defeating the spam bots, and authenticating all humans. Twitter has tremendous potential – I look forward to working with the company and the community of users to unlock it.”.

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TechCrunch

OCTOBER 26, 2020

It’s estimated about 2,500 emails went through in the end, with the rest getting caught in spam filters. Open-source YouTube download tool hit by DMCA takedown, but backfires. Google security researchers also linked the campaign to Iran, which denied claims of its involvement. The announcement was lackluster in detail.

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