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After all these years. Still relevant, m.youtube.com/watch?v=w8I0...

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🚨BREAKING: Federal Court GRANTS sweeping nationwide injunction against Trump DEI executive orders finding that they violate First and Fifth Amendments to the Constitution. A huge victory for @democracyforward.org and its clients. A stinging loss for Trump. Visit www.democracydocket.com for details.

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How to securely contact ProPublica reporters and what beats they cover www.propublica.org/article/seco...

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Basically traps AI crawlers and sends them down an "infinite maze" of static files with no exit links, where they get stuck and thrash around for months. Once trapped, the crawlers can be fed gibberish data, aka Markov babble, which is designed to poison AI models arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

submitted 17 days ago • 101 comments

Usually I talk about cybersecurity, but my work feels kind of pointless while the US government is doing more damage to its own security than any of its adversaries, so I'm just getting wrecked and playing video games instead.

submitted 18 days ago • 50 comments

Figure out what grounds you and anchor yourself to that.

submitted 18 days ago • 32 comments

Who placed them on leave and with what authority? Who authorized the agency to be dismantled in direct opposition to Federal law? 🧐

submitted 18 days ago • 0 comments

Just saying.

submitted 19 days ago • 1008 comments

We could spitball this shit all day. Stop saying there's nothing anyone can do.

submitted 20 days ago • 15 comments

To our American friends who may now be struggling to find health information on US websites: Please check out the Public Health Agency of Canada's website for helpful resources, updated dashboards & practical health tips. 🇨🇦🇨🇦🇨🇦 canada.ca/en/public-he...

submitted 21 days ago • 285 comments

some less-mentioned things you may want to get before the tariffs hit: - cheap eyeglasses - school supplies - insulin needles

submitted 20 days ago • 3 comments

Trump issued a memorandum invalidating government labor contracts finalized in the 30 days before his presidential inauguration. This action is not legal and will not hold up in court.

submitted 21 days ago • 88 comments

For those wondering: Yes, I'm uploading the entire 15 GB public-facing CDC.gov website that I downloaded a few days ago...but it's gonna take awhile to upload...

submitted 22 days ago • 121 comments

1/ Danger afoot First Trump pardons those who attack law enforcement in his name Now: FBI DC Field Office person "relayed to a colleague that supervisors had told agents to prepare for the White House to PUBLICLY RELEASE the names of the agents who worked on the two Trump criminal cases on Monday"

submitted 22 days ago • 120 comments

ssd.eff.org#index EFF has a great resource for personal privacy here, even if you don't read the whole thing, it breaks everything down by lists topical to specific interests.

submitted 33 days ago • 5 comments

Will start a running thread of the first day official proclamations and EOs; just links to the actual texts. If you want to tune it out feel free to mute the thread >

submitted 33 days ago • 104 comments

If you are still using the Circle V ⓥ logo to indicate you support Veilid, we are switching to the Square V 🅅 logo to disambiguate from the Vegan/Vegetarian usage of that symbol, which has caused some confusion. Please update your profiles, and thanks for supporting us!

submitted 38 days ago • 8 comments

After Trump proposed a TikTok ban in 2020, billionaire TikTok investor Jeff Yass gave millions to anti-Biden campaigns. Trump later announced his support for a deal in which U.S. firms would buy stakes in ByteDance, with Yass’ partner among the proposed members of a new board. (Published 2022)

submitted 39 days ago • 43 comments

This photo was blown into our yard during the Eaton Canyon fire. Anyone from Pasadena/Altadena recognize these people?

submitted 41 days ago • 48 comments

New breach: Scholastic had a breach with 4.2M unique email addresses appearing last week. Many records also included name, phone number and physical address. 70% were already in @haveibeenpwned.com. Read more: www.dailydot.com/debug/furry-...

submitted 41 days ago • 1 comment

Lol

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A Russian spy ring operating out of the UK tried to compromise and track the mobile phones of Ukrainian soldiers being trained at a US airbase in Germany and also planned to blackmail Kazakhstan. The spies were mostly Bulgarians being organized by an Austrian national. www.bbc.com/news/article...

submitted 41 days ago • 21 comments

If you ever get lonely, just remember that the Mars rover is programmed to sing happy birthday to itself every year.

submitted 44 days ago • 322 comments

If you live in the Los Angeles area get the Watch Duty app and stay safe fam

submitted 45 days ago • 12 comments

While Trump threatens to invade Canada and his MAGA movement bullies and harasses Canadians and other US allies, Canadians are busy saving USians from burning alive. Canadian air crews in Los Angeles risked their lives to save US civilians. #palisadesfire

submitted 45 days ago • 327 comments

why'd they name this app bluesky when Elders Scroll was right there

submitted 46 days ago • 274 comments

We're witnessing the evolution of ransomware. Yesterday someone informed us of the existence of the new TTP of AWS S3 extortion. More specifically, Threat Actors abusing the Amazon Key Management Service (KMS) to encrypt company AWS buckets (or any cloud provider).

submitted 46 days ago • 8 comments

i’ve thought about how to say this perfectly for a long time but there is no perfect way. my network is finally, actually, truly, genuinely going to blast off in less than a week. let’s go Blue 🚀🪶💙

submitted 46 days ago • 36 comments

also, NIMS is 100% @eric.zip's brainchild. he started it a few weeks ago and i've been testing and providing feedback along the way last week i dove in with him and wrote the middleware for it, github.com/shortstack/n..., and we geeked out all weekend, bingeing shows and making new nerd toys 🥹🌈

submitted 47 days ago • 1 comment

TBF was Facebook ever a bastion of factual information? If anyone still believes that clown has any integrity then I got nothin. 🤷‍♂️

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Phylum (now part of Veracode) found 2,499 OSS packages targeting finance and crypto companies last year. Attackers know what OSS you use and are inserting malicious code blog.phylum.io/q3-2024-evol...

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