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NEW: “Elon Musk’s Starlink is installed above all the buildings in the campus where we are now. Now the fraud work is running normally," a human-trafficking victim wrote.

A WIRED investigation into reports of criminals running multibillion-dollar empires across Southeast Asia using Starlink:
Elon Musk’s Starlink Is Keeping Modern Slavery Compounds Online
A WIRED investigation reveals that criminals who make billions from scam compounds in Myanmar—where tens of thousands of people are enslaved—are using Starlink to get online.
wired.com
February 27, 2025 at 3:02 PM
Sack of balls and musky balls gave their comment
Oh look, Teeny Balls and Wee Balls weigh in.
February 7, 2025 at 11:19 AM
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"US immigration is gaming Google $GOOG to create a mirage of mass deportations" (Guardian)

"Thousands of press releases about decade-old enforcement actions ... updated with a timestamp from after Trump’s inauguration"

Some of the changes were reversed after The Guardian asked
February 7, 2025 at 6:54 AM
Congrats to Latvia!
For over 30 years, we’ve safeguarded traditional EU products under our special 'Geographical Indications' status.

The latest products now officially protected as ‘made in the EU’:

🇲🇹 Ġbejna tan-nagħaġ
🇱🇻 Aglonas maizes veistūklis
🇸🇰 Trnavský slad
🇫🇷 Nougat de Montélimar

More → europa.eu/!wfdNHT
February 3, 2025 at 8:55 AM