4n4ptic
@4n4ptic.bsky.social
Hacker // Humanist // Anti-fascist // Activist // Coder
Hacking a better world.
Hacking a better world.
In the US, ICE is using access to corporate data like Thomson Reuters and Palantir to be able to pull up information from license plates.
ICE operates without due process, without regard to the 4th amendment, and is using big tech/data brokerages to do it.
Abolish ICE and fight surveillance.
ICE operates without due process, without regard to the 4th amendment, and is using big tech/data brokerages to do it.
Abolish ICE and fight surveillance.
Material viewed by 404 Media shows data giant Thomson Reuters enriches license plate data with marriage, voter, and ownership records. The tool can predict where a car may be in the future.
This App Lets ICE Track Vehicles and Owners Across the Country
Material viewed by 404 Media shows data giant Thomson Reuters enriches license plate data with marriage, voter, and ownership records. The tool can predict where a car may be in the future.
www.404media.co
November 18, 2025 at 7:02 PM
In the US, ICE is using access to corporate data like Thomson Reuters and Palantir to be able to pull up information from license plates.
ICE operates without due process, without regard to the 4th amendment, and is using big tech/data brokerages to do it.
Abolish ICE and fight surveillance.
ICE operates without due process, without regard to the 4th amendment, and is using big tech/data brokerages to do it.
Abolish ICE and fight surveillance.
AWS outage all day and then the fucking national guard thing. Wish I'd stayed asleep.
October 20, 2025 at 11:10 PM
AWS outage all day and then the fucking national guard thing. Wish I'd stayed asleep.
When tech CEOs go to Trump dinners, this this why.
They’re trying to protect their monopolies at the expense of everyone else.
They’re trying to protect their monopolies at the expense of everyone else.
Trump threatened to impose more tariffs against the European Union after the bloc levied a €2.95 billion fine against Google for violating anti-monopoly laws.
Trump threatens more tariffs after EU fines Google €2.95B
Trump has repeatedly criticize European laws for unfairly targeting U.S. tech companies.
www.politico.com
September 7, 2025 at 4:45 PM
When tech CEOs go to Trump dinners, this this why.
They’re trying to protect their monopolies at the expense of everyone else.
They’re trying to protect their monopolies at the expense of everyone else.
The stress is crushing me 😢
August 13, 2025 at 4:23 AM
The stress is crushing me 😢
This is criminal that they would hold on this data for so long on firebase open to the entire fucking world.
Then there’s the shitty people on the internet doing shitty things.
Then there’s the shitty people on the internet doing shitty things.
Women Dating Safety App 'Tea' Breached, Users' IDs Posted to 4chan
“DRIVERS LICENSES AND FACE PICS! GET THE FUCK IN HERE BEFORE THEY SHUT IT DOWN!” the thread read before being deleted.
www.404media.co
July 27, 2025 at 3:57 AM
This is criminal that they would hold on this data for so long on firebase open to the entire fucking world.
Then there’s the shitty people on the internet doing shitty things.
Then there’s the shitty people on the internet doing shitty things.
POV: me telling normies about the tools of the surveillance state
July 24, 2025 at 5:16 AM
POV: me telling normies about the tools of the surveillance state
I’d rather have fascists run the country than sell out my trans comrades.
What a shit strategy.
What a shit strategy.
Democratic strategist James Carville did an interview with Fox News to encourage more lawmakers in his party to come out against trans people in sports and agree with Gavin Newsom
"I think that's a view that most Americans have”
www.foxnews.com/media/james-...
"I think that's a view that most Americans have”
www.foxnews.com/media/james-...
James Carville predicts more Dems will follow Gavin Newsom in speaking out on trans athletes in women's sports
Veteran Democratic strategist James Carville predicted other Democrats will follow Gavin Newsom and oppose trans athletes in women's sports.
www.foxnews.com
July 22, 2025 at 2:54 PM
I’d rather have fascists run the country than sell out my trans comrades.
What a shit strategy.
What a shit strategy.
Hard to celebrate so-called “independence” when all of the values that everyone thinks this country stands for are lies and we are totally dependent on capitalism to exist.
We can’t fund our schools, public health, and house our unhoused but we’ll give more money to ICE to separate families. ☹️🤬🇺🇸
We can’t fund our schools, public health, and house our unhoused but we’ll give more money to ICE to separate families. ☹️🤬🇺🇸
July 5, 2025 at 7:24 AM
Hard to celebrate so-called “independence” when all of the values that everyone thinks this country stands for are lies and we are totally dependent on capitalism to exist.
We can’t fund our schools, public health, and house our unhoused but we’ll give more money to ICE to separate families. ☹️🤬🇺🇸
We can’t fund our schools, public health, and house our unhoused but we’ll give more money to ICE to separate families. ☹️🤬🇺🇸
Dreading having to teach folks over 60 about opsec, but it has to be done. The privacy protections are being ignored or actively removed.
Good news is I see y'all being creative on how to do it
Good news is I see y'all being creative on how to do it
June 29, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Dreading having to teach folks over 60 about opsec, but it has to be done. The privacy protections are being ignored or actively removed.
Good news is I see y'all being creative on how to do it
Good news is I see y'all being creative on how to do it
Reposted by 4n4ptic
Worth a watch:
Head of Signal, Meredith Whittaker, on so-called "agentic AI" and the difference between how it's described in the marketing and what access and control it would actually require to work as advertised.
Head of Signal, Meredith Whittaker, on so-called "agentic AI" and the difference between how it's described in the marketing and what access and control it would actually require to work as advertised.
June 26, 2025 at 4:28 PM
Worth a watch:
Head of Signal, Meredith Whittaker, on so-called "agentic AI" and the difference between how it's described in the marketing and what access and control it would actually require to work as advertised.
Head of Signal, Meredith Whittaker, on so-called "agentic AI" and the difference between how it's described in the marketing and what access and control it would actually require to work as advertised.
If your religion can't hold up to being tested by expressions of art then maybe it's YOUR religion that sucks and not the LBGTQ+ books.
June 27, 2025 at 9:33 PM
If your religion can't hold up to being tested by expressions of art then maybe it's YOUR religion that sucks and not the LBGTQ+ books.
Good job New York!
I'm not convinced that the system won't force Zohran Mamdani into ineffectiveness but it's worth a shot.
Also, fuck Cuomo.
I'm not convinced that the system won't force Zohran Mamdani into ineffectiveness but it's worth a shot.
Also, fuck Cuomo.
June 25, 2025 at 8:25 AM
Good job New York!
I'm not convinced that the system won't force Zohran Mamdani into ineffectiveness but it's worth a shot.
Also, fuck Cuomo.
I'm not convinced that the system won't force Zohran Mamdani into ineffectiveness but it's worth a shot.
Also, fuck Cuomo.
New account because I fucked up my last account. But hey, I only do this shit for a living. 🙃
June 24, 2025 at 11:16 PM
New account because I fucked up my last account. But hey, I only do this shit for a living. 🙃