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michaelccozens.bsky.social
He/him. No-one's humanity is up for debate. If you're not against fascism, you're for it. #TransRightsAreHumanRights What is the cost of lies?
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Join Global Citizen in calling-on @swedenineu.bsky.social to protect 500 million children by fully-funding Gavi, the Vaccine Alliance. glblctzn.co/yj7FnfsGJTb

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asked Google’s AI Overviews if it was 2025 so many times that it even included my home zip code in one the paradox-riddled answers my latest for @wired.com www.wired.com/story/google...

submitted 18 hours ago • 3 comments

When asked to confirm the current year, Google’s AI-generated top result confidently answers, “No, it is not 2025.” www.wired.com/story/google...

submitted 18 hours ago • 34 comments

Just tried this one for myself. What a cool technology.

submitted 18 hours ago • 34 comments

Republicans are retooling the $42.5 billion infrastructure bill broadband grant program so they can hand billions of dollars in new subsidies to Elon Musk's congested, expensive, ozone-layer depleting satellite broadband service. Which means redirecting it away from better, cheaper, faster options:

submitted 18 hours ago • 18 comments

Dugin,the face of Putin's regime,speaks about "occupation of Ukraine"&Russia not willing to take a diplomatic path to peace These thoughts aren't just Dugin's.All of Russia's leaders think like this.That's why Russia must lose the ability to wage wars through economic&physical force.

submitted 20 hours ago • 36 comments

Polling shows that 80% of Ontarians think the province should cancel its contract for GE-Hitachi reactors. Join @oncleanair.bsky.social to tell Premier Doug Ford and the @ontariopcparty.bsky.social to listen! #BuyCanadian #madeinCanada #onpoli #renewableenergy www.cleanairalliance.org/ge-polling/

submitted 6 days ago • 0 comments

Hey folks, I have a HUGE request from the Trevor Project and would appreciate help getting the word out. Trevor is now recruiting for it's 2025 National Youth Survey. They need people 13-24, LGBTQ+, in the United States to take it. This research is critical to LGBTQ+ rights. Take it here:

submitted 6 days ago • 39 comments

One of Trump’s crypto investors entered his event wearing a mask

submitted 6 days ago • 1158 comments

Visa, Mastercard fees probe widens as EU antitrust regulators look into market power reut.rs/4jnqUh5

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

This tragedy underscores how local law enforcement cooperation with ICE can really undermine public safety: Many people, including witnesses to or victims of serious crimes, won’t report emergencies for fear of arrest/deportation. www.wsmv.com/2025/05/22/t...

submitted 6 days ago • 7 comments

The Lever's audio series MASTER PLAN has just won the 2025 National Press Club Award. The series exposes the secret plot to legalize corruption: MasterPlanPodcast.com This is a huge honor for our newsroom & for independent accountability journalism.

submitted 6 days ago • 12 comments

mazel tov! great news — and a great series. well done!!

submitted 6 days ago • 87 comments

Corruption on a massive scale, all in plain sight. The GOP is too craven and greedy for its own tax breaks to call it out.

submitted 6 days ago • 599 comments

Columbia Alumni Burn Diplomas to Protest Campus Repression Against Pro-Palestinian Students (Democracy Now!)

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I know there are lots of competing things to worry about, but this matters more than you might think. Pollution kills babies and the elderly. It harms student achievement and long term life success. It causes illness. It causes climate change. grist.org/accountabili...

submitted 6 days ago • 1 comment

I hope legacy media covers the connection between last night's memecoin dinner and this morning's social media tariff threats. He's manipulating the stock market.

submitted 7 days ago • 821 comments

I realize posting this here is preaching to the choir. But after the Grok White Genocide thing & Ye essentially launching an exclusive Neo Nazi single on the platform... I felt motivated to write about X and how bizarre it is that so many people (news outlets, celebrities, politicians) use it

submitted 6 days ago • 269 comments

Unreal: To sustain his lie about a "genocide" of "white farmers" while meeting with the South African president, Trump used a photo of war deaths in the Democratic Republic of Congo. I looked into this a bit more. It's worse than it first appeared. 1/ (new piece) newrepublic.com/article/1956...

submitted 6 days ago • 65 comments

Yeah I think this captures why the South Africa stuff has really connected with Trump and MAGA. All the symbolism and conspiracies move in the right direction for them: pure, land-working whites, rapacious and revenge-focused minorities, all in a country with massive wealth inequality

submitted 6 days ago • 9 comments

Well said, I wish I had written it this way. Thanks @aselrod.bsky.social

submitted 6 days ago • 6 comments

America. Behold your future. After a few decades of Trumplican autarky

submitted 6 days ago • 3 comments

The same people whining that Bruce Springsteen needs to "shut up and sing" are the ones who've never paid attention to his lyrics. When you show disdain for democracy and hardworking Americans, of course he's going to call you out.

submitted 6 days ago • 11 comments

lol mtg is fighting with a computer about god

submitted 6 days ago • 1230 comments

To clarify, and as previously reported by @kevincollier.bsky.social, they were breached by multiple hackers

submitted 12 days ago • 1 comment

today, @ddosecrets.com released a second data behemoth: ~800k files from ISID, "a Spanish company specializing in audio/visual processing," resulting from a breach by the now-infamous puppygirl hacker polycule. it has clients in the European Union, multiple governments, Santander, and so on.

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

IT'S HERE!! The dump I've been waiting for. Any journalists or researchers who have @ddosecrets.com access & want help from a crufty old programmer can follow then DM me. Honestly. I've got time on my hands & a copy of @micahflee.com's book at my side. micahflee.com/ddosecrets-p...

submitted 10 days ago • 2 comments

Not surprised to find TeleMessage emails, courtesy of a 2024 hack & leak hosted by @ddosecrets.com, being sent to the Israel Ministry of Justice. "You received this email because you used TeleMessage products & services in the past."

submitted 10 days ago • 0 comments

"The trove included material from disaster responders, customs officials, several U.S. diplomatic staffers, at least one White House staffer and members of the Secret Service." www.reuters.com/world/us/hac...

submitted 8 days ago • 0 comments