In the 1990s US ISPs would “give you” an e-mail account with their service: you@isp.com. Of course, this is insta-lockin for that e-mail address, you can never port it.

Owning your own domain name and running e-mail service through that worked, for a few years, but the big players have made whitelist / blacklist such a frustrating whack-a-mole game in the e-mail space that running your own e-mail server quickly became impractical.

Shortcut question: What’s a workable federated e2ee solution that’s available today? Quantum secure? Metadata secure?

I agree. Still doesn’t hurt to bring it up on appropriate tangents.

If the receiving entity then ingests all that copyrighted material into its AI, and the AI sends it piece at a time to other receiving entities, that should be the AI infringing on everything it is copying to make its answers.

Doesn’t show on my phone or app store, I’m on Android 15 in the US.

I have a Pixel 7a on Google Fi service running Android 15 in the US.

I don’t see that app on my list of all apps nor when i search for it in the Play Store.

Maybe we won’t be guillotining them anytime soon, but we can at least slow their roll: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CVgNJf6CsBA