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I was interviewed for a @wired.com article by the fabulous @evystadium.bsky.social about trolling because being a scientist has (somehow!!!?) made me an expert 🫠 WHAT TIMELINE IS THIS???? Annnnyyyway it’s a great informative & entertaining read, as usual from Evy: www.wired.com/story/how-to... 🧪

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SCOOP w/ @leahfeiger.bsky.social! The "Appeal To Heaven" flag, a popular symbol for Christian nationalists that was waved by January 6 rioters, was raised over the Small Business Administration headquarters last week. @wired.com www.wired.com/story/far-ri...

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Having a bit of a hard time with the concept that if a guy in a police uniform who has a police vehicle shows up I should lock the doors and call 911, but if a guy in a ski mask with an hGH gut appears to be kidnapping my neighbor, I shouldn’t ask who he is if I don’t want federal charges.

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Bluesky is dying... or Bluesky helped create one of the most effective spontaneous protest movements of the year?

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New: U.K.'s data protection watchdog has fined 23andMe for failing to protect U.K. residents’ personal and genetic data prior to its 2023 data breach. The ICO said over 150,000 U.K. residents had data stolen in the cyberattack. 23andMe's bankruptcy hearing is expected later today.

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An Afghan man who worked as a translator for the U.S. military during the war was detained by ICE after showing up for a hearing inside of a federal courthouse in San Diego, his attorney says. He fears that if he returns to Afghanistan, he would be tortured or even killed, @nbcsandiego.com reports.

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I’ve seen a lotta iterations of a lotta uniquely weird stuff on this beat. I have not seen anything quite like the last couple hours on MAGA Twitter

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Truffle Is Watching You

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the US is supposed to host both the World Cup and the Olympics during the course of this administration

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Oh... www.wired.com/story/cfpb-q...

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NEW: Data broker sites were allegedly used by the Minnesota shooting suspect, authorities claim, highlighting the danger of an industry that freely sells your personal information. @lhn.bsky.social reports www.wired.com/story/minnes...

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Photo from The Hill's Al Weaver (from Xitter) catches Tina Smith confronting Mike Lee.

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There are few things I enjoy more than a baffled @brbarrett.bsky.social blog www.wired.com/story/9-urge...

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NEW: Since January, concerns about deportations have been cited by businesses in SEC filings 74 times. From June 2015 to January 2025, the total number was just 22. @carolinehaskins.bsky.social has the scoop: www.wired.com/story/compan...

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REALITY: Suspected Minnesota shooter Vance Boelter was an evangelical preacher, registered Republican, voted for Trump, and watched Alex Jones' Infowars. MAGA/FAR-RIGHT: "He'S a VioLEnt DeMocRatiC LefTISt aNtifA DeEp STate PsyOP" www.wired.com/story/psyop-...

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Excited to share the incredible cover for the Church Committee Report! The first version of the 1975 report on illegal surveillance & the national security state ever published by a mainstream press. Abridged/introduced by @brianhochman.bsky.social and I. Published by W.W. Norton January 2026.

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NEW: The @wired.com crew has put together a new package all about fighting, fighting back, and defending yourself and others. It includes some great guides, feature stories, and a quiz that lets you see what kind of fighter you are. Enjoy! www.wired.com/how-to-win-a...

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BREAKING: Shooting suspect Vance Boelter was arrested by authorities late Sunday evening in Sibley County, according to a high-ranking state official.

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We've updated our story on the alleged Minnesota shooter to include details from anti-abortion and anti-trans sermons he gave in 2023.

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NEW: The suspect in the Minnesota shooting of Democratic state legislators is linked to a security company and evangelical ministry. According to his ministry's website, he “sought out militant Islamists in order to share the gospel and tell them that violence wasn't the answer.”

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Strib coverage is in front of their paywall. Please follow their coverage and resist the urge to speculate about anything about the attack itself. www.startribune.com/brooklyn-par...

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Fox 9 has a live updates page.

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The Department of Defense has confirmed that U.S. Marines detained a civilian—reportedly an Army veteran who crossed a yellow tape boundary on his way to an office of the Department of Veterans Affairs. This is an apparent violation of the Posse Comitatus Act. 1/16 www.reuters.com/world/us/us-...

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Scary start of the day in Minnesota. www.the-sun.com/news/1447956...

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Early voting is beginning in New York City’s contentious Democratic primary for mayor. Registered voters can begin casting ballots today. Primary races for other city offices are on the ballot as well, including City Council, comptroller and public advocate.

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reaping, meet sowing www.nytimes.com/2025/06/13/u...

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YOU CAN JUST GO OUTSIDE AND DO THIS??

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what people with children think the lives of people without children are like

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NEW: Intelligence alerts obtained by @propertyofthepeople.org and reviewed by @wired.com show authorities are treating ICE tracking maps and the 'No Kings' protests as potential threats. @dell.bsky.social w/ the scoop. No paywall bc FOIA www.wired.com/story/no-kin...

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DOGE affiliates Kenneth Jackson and Nate Cavanaugh “disabled and restricted access to the Institute's FOIA system, terminated the employees responsible for processing FOIA requests, and restricted the use of Institute financial resources.”

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WASHINGTON (AP) — Trump administration gives data of immigrant Medicaid enrollees to deportation officials, documents obtained by AP show.

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NEW: In case you're wondering what the limits are on US Marines and national guardsmen deployed to LA, @dell.bsky.social has you covered: www.wired.com/story/what-m...

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My latest scoop: ICE has rescinded its accountability policy for warrantless arrests, giving agents “free license to make any arrest,” per one lawyer representing victims. It follows @theguardian.com exclusive that the agency was told to “push the envelope” to meet Trump’s 3k arrest quota.

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Good move but, as a paid subscriber, I can say that @wired.com has been doing the kind of journalism that merits your subscription support.

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These guys took down the paywall, so everyone should read it. But really, if you can afford it you should subscribe. They are doing the work for us.

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