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Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago

Open Source Genetic Database(OpenSNP) shuts down after 14 years to protect user data from misuse by authoritarian governments.

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Open Source Genetic Database(OpenSNP) shuts down after 14 years to protect user data from misuse by authoritarian governments.

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Tea@programming.dev to Technology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 2 months ago
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Sunsetting openSNP - a personal retrospective
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As this blog post is being published, we are sending out emails to all openSNP users with some news: OpenSNP will be turned off – and with that also delete all the data stored on it – on April 30, 2025. Given that the project has been part of my...
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    You can download Wikipedia.

    Anyone can actually.

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      I don’t have the storage capacity required personally

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        The compressed text only dump is about 25gb.

        It only grows to many terabytes if you include all revisions and media files

        https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Wikipedia:Database_download

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          Damn, TIL. Downloading now.

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            Then feed it into an AI or something.

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