Eric Duncan 🔵
@eduncan911.com
Father, IT, Linux, CyberSec, 3DP, IoT, RC, HomeLab, CAD, PCB, Car Builder, Home Remodeling, and local AI enthusiasts.
Maker & guru of all things geek. You have the #RightToRepair anything!
DMs open or https://signal.me/#u/eduncan.911
Maker & guru of all things geek. You have the #RightToRepair anything!
DMs open or https://signal.me/#u/eduncan.911
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People, this is what Anarchy truly is.
Thank you @bennjordan.bsky.social for updating us on the latest tech. So many gadgets to build... And the youngest child just got into soldering.
Thank you @bennjordan.bsky.social for updating us on the latest tech. So many gadgets to build... And the youngest child just got into soldering.
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This is what I choose to believe 😂
Everybody thinks 'https://' stands for 'hypertext transfer protocol secure' but it actually stands for 'head to this place, sucka' followed by a colon and two laser sounds
January 14, 2026 at 8:29 AM
This is what I choose to believe 😂
Holy. Hell.
The HaveIBeenFlocked.com database is a tiny fraction of Flock Safety queries that have been leaked or released via FOIA requests. You can be tracked for attending a protest, lawfully getting an abortion, or because a random account said something about you on social media.
January 13, 2026 at 8:37 PM
Holy. Hell.
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I'm all for new vpn tech, if only for bypassing standard IPS checks on public wifis.
Mullvad VPN's technical deep dive: Introducing GotaTun. This isn't just an update; it's a foundational shift to a Rust-based WireGuard stack for enhanced stability and privacy (DAITA, Multihop).
Read more: 👉 tinyurl.com/tmc9s3w3 #Networking
Read more: 👉 tinyurl.com/tmc9s3w3 #Networking
Mullvad VPN Unveils GotaTun: A Secure, High-Performance WireGuard Fork Built in Rust
Blog com notícias sobre, Linux, Android, Segurança , etc
tinyurl.com
December 21, 2025 at 1:06 PM
I'm all for new vpn tech, if only for bypassing standard IPS checks on public wifis.
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That seems important.
The atomic ensemble time scale at the NIST Boulder campus has failed.
December 21, 2025 at 2:13 AM
That seems important.
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So the cost of Apartheid Clyde's propaganda machine is ~$1.15 Billion per quarter.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI reported a net loss of $1.46 billion for the September quarter, compared with a loss of $1 billion in the previous three months, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing internal documents.
January 10, 2026 at 6:46 AM
So the cost of Apartheid Clyde's propaganda machine is ~$1.15 Billion per quarter.
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Superb post. 10/10
Lots of deleted databases and scientific data listed here.
Unfortunately, we only get to archive publicly posted data. It's the classified backend purge that really is insidious - illegally terminating independent heads, illegally installing their own, and purge at will.
Lots of deleted databases and scientific data listed here.
Unfortunately, we only get to archive publicly posted data. It's the classified backend purge that really is insidious - illegally terminating independent heads, illegally installing their own, and purge at will.
2025: Web pages vanished. Links broke. Public data disappeared. But the Internet Archive kept the receipts.
From investigative reports to video features, these stories show why preserving the web became one of the year’s defining information battles.
➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/12/22/t...
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From investigative reports to video features, these stories show why preserving the web became one of the year’s defining information battles.
➡️ blog.archive.org/2025/12/22/t...
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December 23, 2025 at 4:14 PM
Superb post. 10/10
Lots of deleted databases and scientific data listed here.
Unfortunately, we only get to archive publicly posted data. It's the classified backend purge that really is insidious - illegally terminating independent heads, illegally installing their own, and purge at will.
Lots of deleted databases and scientific data listed here.
Unfortunately, we only get to archive publicly posted data. It's the classified backend purge that really is insidious - illegally terminating independent heads, illegally installing their own, and purge at will.
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#GVerse The Black Panthers have re-entered the chat!
The Panthers are a revolutionary socialist group that fed & protected the community.
They were such a threat to the dictatorship of capital they were falsely labeled “terrorists.” Their reemergence is necessary.
The Panthers are a revolutionary socialist group that fed & protected the community.
They were such a threat to the dictatorship of capital they were falsely labeled “terrorists.” Their reemergence is necessary.
January 12, 2026 at 9:25 PM
#GVerse The Black Panthers have re-entered the chat!
The Panthers are a revolutionary socialist group that fed & protected the community.
They were such a threat to the dictatorship of capital they were falsely labeled “terrorists.” Their reemergence is necessary.
The Panthers are a revolutionary socialist group that fed & protected the community.
They were such a threat to the dictatorship of capital they were falsely labeled “terrorists.” Their reemergence is necessary.
Wait... There's a US gov account not under the control of this administration?
Video message from Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell:
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
www.youtube.com/watch?v=KckG...
www.federalreserve.gov/newsevents/s...
Statement by Federal Reserve Chair Jerome H. Powell
YouTube video by Federal Reserve
www.youtube.com
January 12, 2026 at 11:30 PM
Wait... There's a US gov account not under the control of this administration?
She's got a point: How can you Red Team test your system to see if it will, or won't, publish pedophilia - if a failed test result is absolutely 100℅ illegal.
But I don't think "ethical programmers" is a way out. Just think of the mental risk to those coders.
But I don't think "ethical programmers" is a way out. Just think of the mental risk to those coders.
I have an op-ed in the NYT today about the Grok scandal, sharing my research from last year finding that legal risk hinders AI companies from making their models safer against CSAM - an echo of the years where white-hat hackers were chilled from good-faith research. www.nytimes.com/2026/01/12/o...
Opinion | There’s One Easy Solution to the A.I. Porn Problem
www.nytimes.com
January 12, 2026 at 8:02 PM
She's got a point: How can you Red Team test your system to see if it will, or won't, publish pedophilia - if a failed test result is absolutely 100℅ illegal.
But I don't think "ethical programmers" is a way out. Just think of the mental risk to those coders.
But I don't think "ethical programmers" is a way out. Just think of the mental risk to those coders.
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If there ever was any doubt...
January 12, 2026 at 2:36 PM
If there ever was any doubt...
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Tell me I'm behind in App news without telling me...
Just found out Authy dropped their desktop app - in Aug 2024. What's the issue? Well, that's always been my way of backing up the files, so I can extract them some day.
Like, today, when moving to Graphene and need to export to a new 2FA app! 🤦♂️
Just found out Authy dropped their desktop app - in Aug 2024. What's the issue? Well, that's always been my way of backing up the files, so I can extract them some day.
Like, today, when moving to Graphene and need to export to a new 2FA app! 🤦♂️
January 8, 2026 at 4:17 AM
Tell me I'm behind in App news without telling me...
Just found out Authy dropped their desktop app - in Aug 2024. What's the issue? Well, that's always been my way of backing up the files, so I can extract them some day.
Like, today, when moving to Graphene and need to export to a new 2FA app! 🤦♂️
Just found out Authy dropped their desktop app - in Aug 2024. What's the issue? Well, that's always been my way of backing up the files, so I can extract them some day.
Like, today, when moving to Graphene and need to export to a new 2FA app! 🤦♂️
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Every few years I check in on RiSC-V as it's really the endgame to low-cost open-source patent-free modular CPU hardware designs.
The "if" is becoming "when." Qualcomm's latest contribution to the Linux kernel brings production-grade hardware error handling (RAS) to #RISC-V via the RERI specification. Read more: 👉 tinyurl.com/49embk8w
Qualcomm’s RISC-V RAS Breakthrough: Paving the Way for Enterprise-Grade Linux Servers
Blog com notícias sobre, Linux, Android, Segurança , etc
tinyurl.com
January 10, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Every few years I check in on RiSC-V as it's really the endgame to low-cost open-source patent-free modular CPU hardware designs.
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2025 is now, officially, the worst year for job creation outside of recession since 2003.
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
January 9, 2026 at 1:43 PM
2025 is now, officially, the worst year for job creation outside of recession since 2003.
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
@byheatherlong.bsky.social
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Germany did the math and found that Long Covid and ME/CFS cost 1.5% of the nation's GDP.
mecfs-research.org/wp-content/u...
mecfs-research.org/wp-content/u...
mecfs-research.org
January 9, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Germany did the math and found that Long Covid and ME/CFS cost 1.5% of the nation's GDP.
mecfs-research.org/wp-content/u...
mecfs-research.org/wp-content/u...
Every few years I check in on RiSC-V as it's really the endgame to low-cost open-source patent-free modular CPU hardware designs.
The "if" is becoming "when." Qualcomm's latest contribution to the Linux kernel brings production-grade hardware error handling (RAS) to #RISC-V via the RERI specification. Read more: 👉 tinyurl.com/49embk8w
Qualcomm’s RISC-V RAS Breakthrough: Paving the Way for Enterprise-Grade Linux Servers
Blog com notícias sobre, Linux, Android, Segurança , etc
tinyurl.com
January 10, 2026 at 7:03 AM
Every few years I check in on RiSC-V as it's really the endgame to low-cost open-source patent-free modular CPU hardware designs.
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AI violated copyright & privacy.
AI gobbles up jobs.
AI gobbles up child creativity.
AI spikes land and power usage.
AI spikes GPU prices.
AI spikes memory prices.
And now, AI to spike SSDs.
Some content creators have stated they are "re-thinking" next year content due to prices.
AI gobbles up jobs.
AI gobbles up child creativity.
AI spikes land and power usage.
AI spikes GPU prices.
AI spikes memory prices.
And now, AI to spike SSDs.
Some content creators have stated they are "re-thinking" next year content due to prices.
Samsung halting SATA SSD production says leaker, warns of 18 months of SSD price pressure
Samsung halting SATA SSD production says leaker, warns of 18 months of SSD price pressure
Samsung plans to stop making SATA SSDs in 2026, likely causing tighter supply and higher prices for SSDs over the next 18 months. ⚠️💾
www.tweaktown.com
December 16, 2025 at 2:13 PM
AI violated copyright & privacy.
AI gobbles up jobs.
AI gobbles up child creativity.
AI spikes land and power usage.
AI spikes GPU prices.
AI spikes memory prices.
And now, AI to spike SSDs.
Some content creators have stated they are "re-thinking" next year content due to prices.
AI gobbles up jobs.
AI gobbles up child creativity.
AI spikes land and power usage.
AI spikes GPU prices.
AI spikes memory prices.
And now, AI to spike SSDs.
Some content creators have stated they are "re-thinking" next year content due to prices.
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December 27, 2025 at 3:56 PM
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This is really good advice.
Talking out loud, I now have a daughter and spouse who are taking it up, forming their question.
Talking out loud, I now have a daughter and spouse who are taking it up, forming their question.
As host of the On Being radio show, Krista Tippett asked guests countless metaphysical questions. But this new year, she recommends tossing the resolutions and turning the big questions on yourself.
Forget New Year's resolutions. For 2026, sit with a question instead
As host of the On Being radio show, Krista Tippett asked guests countless metaphysical questions. But this new year, she recommends tossing the resolutions and turning the big questions on yourself.
n.pr
January 1, 2026 at 3:22 PM
This is really good advice.
Talking out loud, I now have a daughter and spouse who are taking it up, forming their question.
Talking out loud, I now have a daughter and spouse who are taking it up, forming their question.
So the cost of Apartheid Clyde's propaganda machine is ~$1.15 Billion per quarter.
Elon Musk's artificial intelligence startup xAI reported a net loss of $1.46 billion for the September quarter, compared with a loss of $1 billion in the previous three months, Bloomberg News reported on Thursday, citing internal documents.
January 10, 2026 at 6:46 AM
So the cost of Apartheid Clyde's propaganda machine is ~$1.15 Billion per quarter.
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The legitimacy of any government is inversely proportional to the amount of force it needs to exercise to keep its population in check.
The most chilling thing to read.
“The bottom line is this: When a federal officer gives you instructions, you abide by them and then you get to keep your life,” Representative Wesley Hunt of Texas said on Newsmax."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/o...
“The bottom line is this: When a federal officer gives you instructions, you abide by them and then you get to keep your life,” Representative Wesley Hunt of Texas said on Newsmax."
www.nytimes.com/2026/01/08/o...
Opinion | By Killing Renee Good, ICE Sent a Message to Us All
www.nytimes.com
January 9, 2026 at 4:11 PM
The legitimacy of any government is inversely proportional to the amount of force it needs to exercise to keep its population in check.
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Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: “The message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didn’t obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.”
January 9, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Stephen Colbert on the ICE murder of Renee Nicole Good: “The message from this administration is clear. Only they determine the truth. And when their forces come to your city: obey or die. And if you die, you clearly didn’t obey. This should be an alarm bell for the entire country.”
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I was actually hinting to everyone in the chat room.
If conservatives truly consider themselves pro-Taiwan, then empty talk is not enough. Real support requires real action, not just words.
Empty talk is meaningless.
If conservatives truly consider themselves pro-Taiwan, then empty talk is not enough. Real support requires real action, not just words.
Empty talk is meaningless.
January 10, 2026 at 5:28 AM
I was actually hinting to everyone in the chat room.
If conservatives truly consider themselves pro-Taiwan, then empty talk is not enough. Real support requires real action, not just words.
Empty talk is meaningless.
If conservatives truly consider themselves pro-Taiwan, then empty talk is not enough. Real support requires real action, not just words.
Empty talk is meaningless.
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"Total control of the App Store was Apple’s main argument against antitrust enforcement: The company insisted that its monopolistic control of what users could install on their phones was essential to create a walled garden where it could protect children from unsafe content.
Ha! Ha ha ha!!"
Ha! Ha ha ha!!"
I sat in a fucking court room and heard Apple imply that a naked cartoon banana was somehow inappropriate but somehow Grok non consensually undressing women and children is ok?? www.theverge.com/policy/85990...
Tim Cook and Sundar Pichai are cowards
Once you’ve traded your principles for proximity to power, do you even run your own company?
www.theverge.com
January 9, 2026 at 10:01 PM
"Total control of the App Store was Apple’s main argument against antitrust enforcement: The company insisted that its monopolistic control of what users could install on their phones was essential to create a walled garden where it could protect children from unsafe content.
Ha! Ha ha ha!!"
Ha! Ha ha ha!!"
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First we had “fake news,” now we have “fake laws.”
JD Vance: "The War Powers Act is fundamentally a fake and unconstitutional law"
January 9, 2026 at 4:30 AM
First we had “fake news,” now we have “fake laws.”