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It’s been impossible to say everything I’d like to and some parts will necessarily be dated by the time it’s published but I do hope my forthcoming book will help fill an empty spot in the discussion of online privacy that needs filling. rosenfeldmedia.com/books/design...

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Made Jjajangmyun for a friends dinner tonight where we’re all cooking Korean from the same recipe book. Trying a Japanese matcha IPA I got pretty cheap at a local Japanese grocery store, too.

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The children were between the ages of 9 and 12.

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Existing evidence on the safety and efficacy of getting a COVID vaccine in pregnancy all points the same way: the shot is important for maternal and fetal health.

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HOLD UP. Are you telling us that the President of the United States is refusing regular briefings about threats to the country so his minions are creating a briefing TV show just for him? WHAT THE HELL? www.nbcnews.com/politics/nat...

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Me going to the mob to offer them protection money in case they decide to visit my business in the future.

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Wolfenstein II: The New Colossus is my intermittent coping strategy for this time period. 😌

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Hi! We just released three new pages. First up, we break down the devastating defunding of medical research in the US, including grant terminations and delays representing nearly $5B in funding losses, cuts to future funding, and attacks on training programs: unbreaking.org/issues/medic...

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Lowkey proud. So you don’t get fired or deported or kicked out of a restroom.

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Somehow I overlooked that Google is relaunching Google Glass: "The company introduced Android XR glasses equipped with cameras and speakers that a Gemini virtual assistant could use to identify and comment on people and places backstage at Shoreline Amphitheatre." www.nytimes.com/2025/05/20/t...

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Immigration agents arrested roughly 40 immigrants on the Vineyard and Nantucket earlier this week, sending a wave of fear through the immigrant community that powers the island.

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Arrests of immigrants outside of immigration courtrooms puts immigrants in a catch-22. That's a feature, not a bug. My latest for @americandoom.bsky.social www.american-doom.com/p/theyre-cre...

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I'm teaching a summer instance of my Fundamentals of UX Design course at SVA starting in June. Once a week on Wednesday evenings for 6 weeks! Would love to have more folks join. Or feel free to pass this information along. 🔗 sva.edu/academics/co...

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Two members of the NYPD, including a detective in Mayor Eric Adams's security detail, have been placed on modified duty this week after links surfaced to two crypto businessmen charged with kidnapping an Italian tourist earlier this month, sources closes to the case tell News 4.

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"Brooke Nichols, an associate professor of global health at Boston University, has estimated that these cuts have already resulted in about 300,000 deaths, most of them of children, and will most likely lead to significantly more by the end of the year."

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The Eternaut is sooo good. Beautifully, eerily filmed and great special effects. More realistic than a lot of sci-fi shows and love the Argentinian setting.

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This is pathetic. Real Kim Jong Un stuff.

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MUST WATCH: ICE kidnapped a disabled American citizen. Her name is Alma Bowman. Born in the Philippines while her dad served in the U.S. Navy. She’s lived here 48 years. They crashed her wheelchair, denied meds, cut her off from her lawyer—and jailed her. She. Is. A. Citizen.

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Stephen Miller isn’t just pushing for mass deportation, he’s pressuring ICE officials to make it happen. 3,000 people a day. That’s a staggering demand, esp. when the Trump admin has already redirected law enforcement resources from tackling real threats to public safety. ✍️ @tusk81.bsky.social

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Oh, look, I wrote this two months ago.

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I am going to assume this is a "1 minute read" because all it says is "racism"

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Took me a moment to recognize the significance of this image. But the subject is dead center. Trump's mug shot on display at the White House. Photo via @readingthepictures.bsky.social More here: readingthepictures.media/p/the-oval-o...

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Was just thinking about microfiche the other day, as you do, wondering how many places you might find it in use. I wondered then if @archive.org was doing anything with the format. Of course, they are! blog.archive.org/2025/05/21/n...

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New from me :: This Product Isn’t Real: What a fake image of a new OpenAI product tells us about misinformation online Friend link: stribs.medium.com/this-product...

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I have been logged out of my toothbrush.

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JFC: "The Department of Justice has argued that extensive DNA collection activity at the border provides “an assessment of the danger” a migrant potentially “poses to the public” and will essentially help solve crimes that may be committed in the future."

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The students calling this "Chinese Exclusion Act" redux are right. Trump is trying to do a "greatest hits" of the most shameful parts of US history. apnews.com/article/chin...

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Customs and Border Protection has swabbed the DNA of migrant children as young as 4, whose genetic data is uploaded to an FBI-run database that can track them if they commit crimes in the future. www.wired.com/story/cbp-dn...

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He was "frustrated with the obstacles he encountered" while he was taking a flamethrower to institutions that were built up over decades and destroying the jobs of tens of thousands of Americans? www.nytimes.com/2025/05/28/u...

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US Court of International Trade just issued decision in case against Trump tariffs filed by Liberty Justice Center and me. All "Liberation Day"/IEEPA tariffs ruled illegal, and blocked by injunction! See link for opinion. I will have much more to say soon: www.cit.uscourts.gov/sites/cit/fi...

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NYC tonight Earlier, at immigration court/DHS bldg, 201 Varick St, people were arrested by ICE. TV trucks for local stations have been grabbing video and doing live shots. Activists sticking around to support the detainees and note when they're moved. DHS officers come out and pepper spray folks.

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I’ve been thinking a lot about RFK Jr’s proposal to ban government scientists from publishing in major medical journals. It’s not just anti-science, it’s a direct attack on what I call the VDA ideals of democracy: Verification, Deliberation, and Accountabilit

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Maybe look for the next person who can broadly inspire folks with their vision, not a lefty Joe Rogan

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I think the headline Eric Adams in Vegas for Bitcoin Conference just suffocated whatever was left of my soul.

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Probably just didn’t get his daily briefing from Stephen Miller yet.

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The desert of the real keeps expanding, palm trees bursting into flame, distant jungles burning and collapsing.

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I keep seeing this going viral but it’s just an AI-generated image some random person made on Twitter. Whatever the mystery OpenAI/Jony Ive device looks like hasn’t been revealed yet.

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