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When you’re accidentally added to the NatSec group chat.

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As organizations look at leverage Microsoft Copilot, they often hit challenges with their data that often lacks the appropriate permissions and controls. Help is at hand! Video at youtu.be/uZ-05Jg5ti0. #microsoft #microsoftcopilot #copilot #ai #aiagents #sharepoint #microsoftpurview

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OK, Bluesky. Time for an early preview. (X hasn't seen this yet) I've shipped a 9-lesson tutorial on the Model Context Protocol - the USB-C of AI. It'll take you from "WTF is MCP" to shipping your own servers to the world. And, it's free. Check it out: www.aihero.dev/model-contex...

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End-to-end encryption just survived a major attack in France. This isn’t just a local victory–it’s a global message: Privacy and security are not negotiable.

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I use colors for my calendar already, but this is a great system for which colors to pick!

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Build a #3DPrinted macrodata refinement terminal inspired by Severance using a Raspberry Pi 5, touch screen and #Adafruit haptic motor driver. learn.adafruit.com/portable-mac...

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Every week we'll 3D print designs from the community and showcase slicer settings, use cases and of course, Time-lapses! This week: Severance Hydrometer By You Li makerworld.com/en/models/1165611-severance-inspired-thermometer-hygrometer-stand #3dprinting #adafruit youtu.be/ILzUuu0RjI8

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The coolest thing I’ve seen today is that a bunch of volunteer public health professionals and developers have restored the CDC website from before January 20th 2025. This differs from an archive in that they want to rebuild the links between pages and replicate the full website.

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Progress on the new #PiDP-1 (logically, the new PDP-1 replica) is sufficient to open a Hackaday project page for it: hackaday.io/project/2025... One more month, is the idea, and then it is done! Angelo and I will be doing a two-week sprint that should tie up all the loose ends in April.

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This week is 1 of 3 Fix Hack Learn (FHL) weeks in my org. Spending a bit of time organizing a group to create new community samples but learning more about #GitHubCopilot, public APIs, #PowerShell multi-threading, @streamdeck.bsky.social automation, and more. Thankful @microsoft.com supports this!

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Portable Macrodata Refinement Terminal

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Speaking Computers from the 1970s

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Hey developer friends - this is a great event and you can't beat the price. I always learn a lot! Hope to see you there!

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Tomorrow is your chance to safe money in Azure together with me for free! Come to my "Azure Spring Clean 2025" session and ask me anything to master your Azure cost optimization. When? Wednesday March, 5th 12:00 - 13:00 (CET) Where? Online Teams session

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It's Women's History Month! All March, we're highlighting women who've taken valuable steps for technology, privacy, security, and free expression for us all. We encourage you to learn more, get inspired by their accomplishments, and tell us about women in tech that you admire.

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Pass it on. #StandWithUkraine

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On Tuesday, 21 DOGE employees resigned. NPR spoke to one of them who says she felt the new administration was causing "harm to the American people."

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RIP Skype. Microsoft is officially shutting down Skype in May, and replacing it with Microsoft Teams. I spoke to Microsoft about why it's retiring Skype and how it's phasing out its phone calling features. Full details and interview below 👇 www.theverge.com/news/621353/...

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Flock Safety is trying to use trademark law to silence one of its critics. EFF is helping DeFlock.me resist censorship of its map of automated license plate readers.

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The first measles death in the US in a decade -- the tragic, preventable death of a child whose parents chose not to protect them with vaccination -- should spark an immediate nation-wide campaign to ensure all children are protected against preventable diseases. Anything less is unconscionable.

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Hey parents and non-techie folks! Did you know you can learn Python in your browser without installing ANYTHING! Check out VS Code for Education (they're on my team!) Go here and click "Start Course" and get started! These courses are created by University Educators! vscodeedu.com/courses/intr...

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For accessibility: posting the chief information officer's resignation letter with alt text ⬇️

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Gregg is a former Marine and Forest Service ranger. He's saved the lives of hikers dangling off a cliff or going through cardiac arrest, and he's bravely fought forest fires to save small rural towns. 100% of his salary is paid by WA state. Elon fired him. Share his story.

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NEMA Releases Standard for Vehicle-to-Grid Applications

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AI Agents for Beginners - 10 Lessons to Get Started Building AI Agents. https://github.com/microsoft/ai-agents-for-beginners #ai #aiagents #learning #semantickernel #autogen #agentic

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UNIX Archaeology Turns Up 1972 “V2 Beta”

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Looking forward to presenting on the improving customer engagement with the Queues app as part of our Customer Hub series Tuesday Feb 25th at 11AM Eastern. #MSTeams #Queuesapp #ContactCenter msit.events.teams.microsoft.com/event/421f9d...

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A common ask we've heard from customers with large amounts of Auto Attendants and Call Queues in Teams is a way to bulk provision and/or back them up. Happy to share that one of our rockstar product managers has created a solution using PowerShell. #MSTeams #TeamsPhone github.com/MicrosoftDoc...

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President Zelenskyy has been one of the greatest leaders of our time, guiding Ukraine through the darkest period of its recent history, rising up to Russia’s unwarranted aggression, being an inspiration to the Ukrainian people and ensuring that Ukraine’s voice is heard on the world stage.

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This is pretty neat! www.tomshardware.com/raspberry-pi... #RaspberryPi #Severance

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The Department of Government Efficiency is ransacking multiple federal agencies, without oversight or safeguards, and EFF is glad to join the brigade of lawsuits to protect this critical information.

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Picture to get your attention: The SAVE act will effect ANYONE who has changed their name and doesn't have an updated passport. ANYONE WITH A LEGAL NAME CHANGE. Call your representatives. If this passes, millions of people won't be able to vote. carlynbeccia.medium.com/the-save-act...

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We’ve filed suit against the Office of Personnel Management and the Department of Government Efficiency. We are asking the court to block data sharing and force DOGE to destroy any downloaded sensitive data from the OPM database.

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I stand with the trans community. Pass it along.

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3D printed traffic signal with LCD display and stand. Styled after the Crouse-Hinds Type RM from 1924. Contains an @adafruit.com 2.1" 480x480 round TFT display and Qualia ESP32-S3 board. Programmed in @circuitpython.org.

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The U.K. government's insistence that Apple creates an encryption backdoor undermines our right to private spaces. Apple must resist these efforts.

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A friend recently shared an article about developers' productivity... newsletter.techworld-with-milan.com/p/context-sw... It resonated... but it's not just for developers. It's for anyone who does "deep work". What's that exactly? 🤔 Deep Work & Mental Houses of Cards 🧵 👇

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Elon Musk has taken control of government employees’ private data by having his cronies illegally install a commercial server at the Office of Personnel Management.

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I'm looking forward to attending and presenting at M365 Miami this week. I'll be covering Teams Premium and best practices for deployment & adoption. You can sign up here: m365miami.com #M365Miami #Microsoft #M365 #MSTeams #TeamsPremium

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Fellow NSA - National Security Agency veterans. Look at what’s happened at the National Cryptologic Museum. They covered up with brown paper the photos of Women in American Cryptology. All in response to President Trump’s anti-diversity executive order.

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🚀Built the 2nd #Copilot #DeclarativeAgent: M365 Roadmap Features Tracker! 🔥 I decided to build my own little army of Declarative Agents to make work smarter and more efficient. 🔗 Repo - M365 Roadmap Features Tracker: lnkd.in/d-rV5Q2m 🔗 Repo - #GraphConnector: lnkd.in/dp_RNBsn #SharingIsCaring

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🎤 LET'S GET READY TO RUMBLE - 1 WEEK TO GO - #M365Miami! 🌴 Huge thanks to our amazing speakers for bringing their expertise & passion to the #MiamiTech community! 🙌 #M365Community 🎟️ FREE tickets: m365miami.com/registration/ 📍 Miami Dade College, Wolfson Campus 🗓️ Pre-day: Feb 6 | Main event: Feb 7

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This is what the government did with 120K+ Japanese Americans in 1942. I know. I was there in those camps.

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Inside Microsoft’s quick embrace of DeepSeek. Microsoft was ready for the next step in AI models, and this week it showed. I dig into Microsoft's speedy adoption of DeepSeek R1, new Surface devices, and more in this week's Notepad issue 📒 Live now for subscribers 👇 www.theverge.com/notepad-micr...

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I'm not asking for your support, I'm asking for you to support those who need it. This Sunday, I'll run my 11th Donna Breast Cancer Half-Marathon, benefiting the Donna Foundation to support families in their battle. runsignup.com/bcm/donate

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🤔 "How do I scope this?" If that was your first thought after rolling out #M365 #Copilot, you’re not alone! At #M365Miami, join @thatmattwade.bsky.social to learn how to maximize #SharePoint content with no-code custom Copilots—Q&A bots built into your workflow🤘🤖 m365miami.com/registration/

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