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NBC News reporter Kevin Collier is seeking sources with direct knowledge about the Department of Government Efficiency's access to CISA systems, layoffs, and cuts to cybersecurity programs. Contact him via Signal at kevin.collier.01, or email with non-work addresses for identity verification.

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The US is becoming a banana republic. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/13/n...

submitted 13 days ago • 1 comment

@nkalamb.bsky.social www.npr.org/podcasts/510... They should have you on :)

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Great replacement theory on primetime television , by current french prime minister : m.youtube.com/watch?v=-gpW...

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Il y a 80 ans, le 27 janvier 1945, les soldats de l'Armée rouge soviétique libèrent le camp de concentration et d'extermination d'Auschwitz-Birkenau en Pologne. J'aimerais vous raconter l'histoire de Victor Bogorad à gauche et Renuka Urapola, à droite, l'histoire d'une mémoire vivante de la Shoah.

submitted 31 days ago • 10 comments

🇸🇰 Slovakia: Mass protests against Kremlin puppet prime minister Robert Fico in Bratislava. Slovakia is a NATO and EU member.

submitted 34 days ago • 29 comments

An estimated 100,000 people took to the streets across Slovakia today, protesting against Fico's government and its pro-Russia stance. Crowds chanted that 'Slovakia belongs in the EU' in one of the largest demonstrations since the 1989 Velvet Revolution.

submitted 33 days ago • 8 comments

Amulets for protection against wolves. Scans of Oirat Clear Script and Tibetan script manuscripts, probably the 19th century. Thank you György Kara for sharing them. Two say "trap the dangerous wolf" and "bind the wolf's mouth." I know Tibetan of the first are onamonapia, but I don't know the rest.

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Federico Martín Aramburú aurait eu 45ans aujourd’hui. Ses assassins sont Loïk Le Priol et Romain Bouvier, membre du GUD. L’extrême-droite tue. On n'oublie pas, on ne pardonne pas.

submitted 38 days ago • 9 comments

I was supposed to discuss our book *The End of College Football* tonight in Washington, DC. I won't be there because I was denied entry to the United States. They refused to say why; my best guess is some combo of the inauguration, politics, Palestine, and maybe, a new normal.

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Former neo-fascist terrorist Gilberto Cavallini, now aged 72, has had his life sentence for participating in the 1980 Bologna Station bombing confirmed by the Italian Supreme Court of Cassation. He is the fourth person convicted for the attack that killed 85 and wounded 200.

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...privacy...

submitted 57 days ago • 7 comments

Fuck Jimmy Carter & revisionist liberal hagiography. Usher of Neoliberalism, deregulated key industries, fostered military industrial complex, supported right wing dictatorships in Africa, Asia, and Latin America. East Timor, Angola, Afghanistan, El Salvador, www.counterpunch.org/2023/03/02/j...

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The rich are not like us, and today's super rich are going to make us look back fondly on the era of the robber barons. From Susan Glasser in the New Yorker: www.newyorker.com/magazine/202...

submitted 62 days ago • 30 comments

Formidable article du Monde, qui risque de passer inaperçu en pleine trêve des confiseurs alors que c’est une enquête de fond, lucide et implacable sur le coût de la pingrerie et de l’Etat et de son obsession sur le terrorisme. www.lemonde.fr/societe/arti...

submitted 62 days ago • 10 comments

Two Syrian doctors and a nurse have told AFP that Assad's government coerced them into providing false testimony to OPCW investigators after a deadly 2018 chlorine attack in Douma. www.yahoo.com/news/syrian-...

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The ovulation tracking app, "Ovia", now mandates you identify what state you live in. Delete immediately and warn other women.

submitted 79 days ago • 71 comments

#hipaa Looking for a risk analysis template for a new project to which hipaa is applicable. Any pointer ? I'm used to doing DPIAs , looking for its HIPAA équivalent

submitted 71 days ago • 0 comments

2 recent experiences in Athens, GA: a billing agency assuring me our TERRIBLE insurance is bound to get better b/c "Trump will save us," & my OBGYN reporting that patients are removing their IUDs now, 2 years before expiration, to get new 8 year insertions b/c contraception's going to be prohibited.

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Sen. Chris Murphy: “It's an extraordinary story. This is positively Orwellian. Trump was going after the phone records of members of Congress, staff—Republicans and Democrats—and then going to extraordinary lengths to try to hide it.” youtu.be/UZ3DFtq5ODM

submitted 78 days ago • 58 comments

There is another batch of bad abortion-related opsec advice going around, so I'm just going to link to Digital Defense Fund's guide to abortion privacy, which is realistic, practical, and explicit in its threat models: digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-guides/a...

submitted 78 days ago • 20 comments

It's a good day to be a New Jerseyan. PRINCETON, N.J. (AP) — New Jersey Democratic Gov. Phil Murphy signed a law Monday to prohibit public and school libraries from banning books in the state and to enshrine protections against civil and criminal charges for librarians who comply with the law.

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