Joe Warminsky
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It would be super funny to come across a Meredith Marks kippah in a SLC thrift store
January 8, 2026 at 12:49 AM
It would be super funny to come across a Meredith Marks kippah in a SLC thrift store
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Pittsburgh deserves so much better than what the Block family has done to the P-G and the city.
Post-Gazette to publish final edition and cease operations on May 3
Post-Gazette to publish final edition and cease operations on May 3
The owners of the Pittsburgh Post-Gazette announced Wednesday that the newspaper will cease publication Sunday, May 3.
Over the past 20 years, Block Communications...
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January 7, 2026 at 7:12 PM
Pittsburgh deserves so much better than what the Block family has done to the P-G and the city.
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Yes, you can still get a flu shot. Tips for staying healthy with cases on the rise.
Yes, you can still get a flu shot. Tips for staying healthy as cases surge.
Maryland officials are urging all residents to get a flu shot as cases and hospitalizations have risen sharply nationwide.
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January 7, 2026 at 12:29 PM
Yes, you can still get a flu shot. Tips for staying healthy with cases on the rise.
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Today ICE is allowed to resume using Medicaid data in deportation cases. The transfer of Medicaid data to ICE was unprecedented and put on hold. It's now back. We've uploaded the data sharing agreement here: www.404media.co/here-is-the-...
Here is the Agreement Giving ICE Medicaid Patients' Data
On Tuesday, ICE was allowed to continue using Medicaid data in deportation cases.
www.404media.co
January 6, 2026 at 2:04 PM
Today ICE is allowed to resume using Medicaid data in deportation cases. The transfer of Medicaid data to ICE was unprecedented and put on hold. It's now back. We've uploaded the data sharing agreement here: www.404media.co/here-is-the-...
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Sedgwick confirmed that its government subsidiary is dealing with a cyberattack. The company has contracts with DHS, FEMA, ICE, CISA the Dept of Commerce and several federal agencies
A ransomware gang claimed it stole 3GB of data on New Year's Eve
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A ransomware gang claimed it stole 3GB of data on New Year's Eve
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Sedgwick confirms cyber incident affecting its major federal contractor subsidiary
The claims administration company Sedgwick confirmed that a subsidiary that contracts with a handful of sensitive federal agencies is dealing with a cybersecurity incident.
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January 2, 2026 at 5:46 PM
Sedgwick confirmed that its government subsidiary is dealing with a cyberattack. The company has contracts with DHS, FEMA, ICE, CISA the Dept of Commerce and several federal agencies
A ransomware gang claimed it stole 3GB of data on New Year's Eve
therecord.media/sedgwick-cyb...
A ransomware gang claimed it stole 3GB of data on New Year's Eve
therecord.media/sedgwick-cyb...
random-ass Washington fireworks on a Monday while I’m trying to watch TV
January 6, 2026 at 1:02 AM
random-ass Washington fireworks on a Monday while I’m trying to watch TV
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“There will be no Jazz in 2026, as it will have been unable to survive more than two thousand official announcements of its death and burial. On the other hand, there will be Buzz — which will be very much the same thing, only more so.”
Radio Times, 17 December 1926
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Radio Times, 17 December 1926
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Jazz will be replaced by Buzz
mstdn.ca
January 2, 2026 at 1:56 PM
“There will be no Jazz in 2026, as it will have been unable to survive more than two thousand official announcements of its death and burial. On the other hand, there will be Buzz — which will be very much the same thing, only more so.”
Radio Times, 17 December 1926
mstdn.ca/@paulisci/11...
Radio Times, 17 December 1926
mstdn.ca/@paulisci/11...
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If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free.
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
January 2, 2026 at 2:26 AM
If you are a resident of California, the state now has a portal where you can demand deletion of your personal data from 500+ registered data brokers with a single request form, for free.
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
consumer.drop.privacy.ca.gov
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Silicon Valley and the Trump administration are betting the entire American economy on the continued growth of AI, a mission that’ll require spending billions of dollars on datacenters and new energy infrastructure.
These researchers are tracking their physical imprint with an interactive map:
These researchers are tracking their physical imprint with an interactive map:
Researchers Are Hunting America for Hidden Datacenters
The nonprofit research group Epoch AI is tracking the physical imprint of the technology that’s changing the world.
www.404media.co
January 1, 2026 at 7:05 PM
Silicon Valley and the Trump administration are betting the entire American economy on the continued growth of AI, a mission that’ll require spending billions of dollars on datacenters and new energy infrastructure.
These researchers are tracking their physical imprint with an interactive map:
These researchers are tracking their physical imprint with an interactive map:
“Sinatra at the Sands,” w/ Basie and Quincy, is perfect NYE stuff, not least because of Frank’s untamed stage patter.
January 1, 2026 at 12:52 AM
“Sinatra at the Sands,” w/ Basie and Quincy, is perfect NYE stuff, not least because of Frank’s untamed stage patter.
Outback Bowl stans are mourning the absence of Penn State from the Outback Bowl, as well as the absence of Outback itself
December 31, 2025 at 8:44 PM
Outback Bowl stans are mourning the absence of Penn State from the Outback Bowl, as well as the absence of Outback itself
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EXCLUSIVE: @laurenweberhp.bsky.social & I have spent the last year collecting school+county-level vaccination data from across the US and found that only about 28% of counties now have herd immunity for kindergartners from measles—that leaves about 5.2mn kids unprotected.
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U.S. vaccination rates are plunging. Look up where your school stands.
Take a look to see what the kindergarten measles vaccination rates are in your area.
wapo.st
December 31, 2025 at 2:29 PM
EXCLUSIVE: @laurenweberhp.bsky.social & I have spent the last year collecting school+county-level vaccination data from across the US and found that only about 28% of counties now have herd immunity for kindergartners from measles—that leaves about 5.2mn kids unprotected.
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Tom Brady likes the leather gloves
December 28, 2025 at 11:07 PM
Tom Brady likes the leather gloves
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I loved putting this one together
Pretty Bitter’s sophomore album, D.C. drill from Jaeychino, and bassist Andrew Musselman’s debut: City Paper’s music writers weigh in on the creme de la creme of this year’s new releases.
Beats Me: The Best Local Albums of 2025
Pretty Bitter, Jaeychino, and the War and Treaty: City Paper’s music writers weigh in on the creme de la creme of this year’s new releases.
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December 23, 2025 at 11:48 PM
I loved putting this one together
Christmas on a Thursday is like a really weird Thanksgiving
December 24, 2025 at 12:45 PM
Christmas on a Thursday is like a really weird Thanksgiving
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Just set my email autoreply to the word DON'T in 72pt bold caps
December 24, 2025 at 12:41 PM
Just set my email autoreply to the word DON'T in 72pt bold caps
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"this could have been slop, but it's not" is rapidly becoming a surefire signifier of premium-ness
Porsche reportedly created their new ad without using any AI.
December 23, 2025 at 3:28 PM
"this could have been slop, but it's not" is rapidly becoming a surefire signifier of premium-ness
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(Reuters) - China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged on.
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China imports no US soybeans for third month; Argentine arrivals up 634 per cent | The Western Producer
China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged...
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December 23, 2025 at 1:06 PM
(Reuters) - China imported no soybeans from the United States for a third straight month in November, as buyers turned to South American supplies amid fears of a shortfall if the trade war with Washington dragged on.
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A California federal judge on Friday declined to stay an order preventing the NSO Group from using WhatsApp infrastructure to mount spyware attacks therecord.media/judge-rules-...
Judge rules that NSO cannot continue to install spyware via WhatsApp pending appeal
NSO Group had sought to stay the order pending a decision on its appeal in the case, which centers on allegations that it targeted 1,400 WhatsApp users with its powerful zero-click Pegasus spyware in ...
therecord.media
December 22, 2025 at 4:33 PM
A California federal judge on Friday declined to stay an order preventing the NSO Group from using WhatsApp infrastructure to mount spyware attacks therecord.media/judge-rules-...
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Researchers said they observed a hacking group attempting to lure senior Russian military officers to download malware using a variety of phishing emails therecord.media/cyber-spies-...
Cyber spies use fake New Year concert invites to target Russian military
The campaign surfaced earlier in October after researchers at the New York-based cybersecurity firm Intezer identified a malicious XLL file uploaded to VirusTotal, first from Ukraine and later from Ru...
therecord.media
December 22, 2025 at 5:54 PM
Researchers said they observed a hacking group attempting to lure senior Russian military officers to download malware using a variety of phishing emails therecord.media/cyber-spies-...
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Dissent Doe at DataBreaches.net, and yours truly at this.weekinsecurity.com, are running this survey to explore the state of legal demands and criminal threats in cybersecurity.
Dissent Doe at DataBreaches.net, and yours truly at this.weekinsecurity.com, are running this survey to explore the state of legal demands and criminal threats in cybersecurity.
Survey about legal and criminal threats experienced by journalists and security researchers
Researchers who try to responsibly disclose leaks, vulnerabilities, and other security breaches or mishaps may face legal threats or lawsuits. Similarly, journalists may find themselves threatened wit...
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December 20, 2025 at 2:32 PM
Are you a security researcher or journalist? We want to hear from you — please take this survey!
Dissent Doe at DataBreaches.net, and yours truly at this.weekinsecurity.com, are running this survey to explore the state of legal demands and criminal threats in cybersecurity.
Dissent Doe at DataBreaches.net, and yours truly at this.weekinsecurity.com, are running this survey to explore the state of legal demands and criminal threats in cybersecurity.
The Jake Paul knockout might be Bluesky’s first great sports moment
December 20, 2025 at 2:34 PM
The Jake Paul knockout might be Bluesky’s first great sports moment
Barry and Levon voice: $33 a pound for peppermint bark, baby
It's time!
Welcome to the 2025 Hater's Guide to the Williams-Sonoma catalog: defector.com/the-2025-hat...
Welcome to the 2025 Hater's Guide to the Williams-Sonoma catalog: defector.com/the-2025-hat...
The 2025 Hater’s Guide To The Williams-Sonoma Catalog | Defector
[Opens front door while holding a toy corgi in one arm] Merry Christmas! Oh my God, you made it! I thought you might be stuck at the airport for weeks! Well, because it’s such madness out there.…
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December 18, 2025 at 2:36 PM
Barry and Levon voice: $33 a pound for peppermint bark, baby
my LinkedIn Year In Review says "you were never really 'on a roll,' we just said that because it made us feel better"
December 17, 2025 at 4:04 PM
my LinkedIn Year In Review says "you were never really 'on a roll,' we just said that because it made us feel better"