Damian’s notes

Here’s an article in the Financial Times about the Digital Benin project and its implications for the restitution of cultural objects held in foreign museums.

Free websites funded by advertising is the original sin which has blighted our online lives: third-party tracking of visitors to websites is so pervasive we have mostly given up on stopping it, despite the damage it does and the potential for abuse. This article from The Markup is an introduction to just how much tracking goes on & how it can affect vulnerable groups.

Long read on how the USA includes a lot of territories that we mostly forget about.