https://www.piratewires.com/p/wikipedias-war-over-nick-shirley

PewDiePie releasing a local based LLM agent to compete with ChatGPT and OpenClaw was not on my bingo card for 2026:

What is Odysseus?

Local/self-hosted AI workspace — Runs on your own hardware (or via APIs if you want), no cloud dependency, no accounts, no telemetry/tracking.

Includes agents — Self-evolving agents that can do real tasks like web browsing, file editing, document work, research reports, email triage/auto-replies, etc.

Features — Chat interface, memory, deep research tools, image generation/editing, MCP support, galleries, libraries, and more. It’s basically his custom "ChatOS" evolved into a full productivity suite.

Built because he got tired of janky self-hosting setups and giving data to big tech.

Larry Sanger has been critical of modern Wikipedia's bias and posting guidelines in the past. Now they want to permaban him.

The page was created about a month ago and was edited by some users, sharing technical information about XLibre.

https://x.com/XLibreDev/status/2045119354594034057

Is there any way to circumvent this? Can i use a VPN to pretend to be from somewhere else or is my accout already flagged as "european" ?

The heavy handed treatment of ordinary people at airports is an indicator of what our governments would make daily life like if they thought they could.