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· Feb 19
"Saying you don't need privacy because you have nothing to hide is like saying you don't need freedom of speech because you have nothing to say."
Edward #Snowden
Edward #Snowden
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Researchers recently caught Meta using tactics that one expert called similar to those of digital crooks to secretly compile logs of people’s web browsing on Android devices.
Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:
Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:
Meta found a new way to violate your privacy. Here’s what you can do.
Even hardened digital privacy veterans said they were surprised by Meta’s scuzzy tactics.
wapo.st
June 6, 2025 at 5:57 PM
Researchers recently caught Meta using tactics that one expert called similar to those of digital crooks to secretly compile logs of people’s web browsing on Android devices.
Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:
Here are a few ways to safeguard your digital privacy:
The 100 day Time interview shows the word salad repetitiveness of his "lie\weave\repeat" style of deception...
The Washington Post lists 32 claims of "inaccuracies" aka "lies." Time also has a fact checking page time.com/7280129/dona...
Should we simply not care that truth is unobtainable from him?
The Washington Post lists 32 claims of "inaccuracies" aka "lies." Time also has a fact checking page time.com/7280129/dona...
Should we simply not care that truth is unobtainable from him?
Analysis | One hundred days of Trump 2.0: Falsehood after falsehood, again and again
The president’s Time magazine interview features 32 false or misleading claims.
www.washingtonpost.com
May 1, 2025 at 3:55 AM
The 100 day Time interview shows the word salad repetitiveness of his "lie\weave\repeat" style of deception...
The Washington Post lists 32 claims of "inaccuracies" aka "lies." Time also has a fact checking page time.com/7280129/dona...
Should we simply not care that truth is unobtainable from him?
The Washington Post lists 32 claims of "inaccuracies" aka "lies." Time also has a fact checking page time.com/7280129/dona...
Should we simply not care that truth is unobtainable from him?
A process of proof identifying the basis in reality of a claimed item of knowledge is necessary to establish its truth.
May 1, 2025 at 3:48 AM
A process of proof identifying the basis in reality of a claimed item of knowledge is necessary to establish its truth.
Consumer Alert:
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday and there is a risk your #genetic information could end up in someone else’s hands — and used in ways you had never considered.
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday and there is a risk your #genetic information could end up in someone else’s hands — and used in ways you had never considered.
Column | Delete your DNA from 23andMe right now
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday, and California’s attorney general has issued a privacy “consumer alert.”
www.washingtonpost.com
March 24, 2025 at 7:59 PM
Consumer Alert:
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday and there is a risk your #genetic information could end up in someone else’s hands — and used in ways you had never considered.
The genetic information company declared bankruptcy on Sunday and there is a risk your #genetic information could end up in someone else’s hands — and used in ways you had never considered.
US firm #Firefly succeeded in its first attempt to land on the moon. Blue Ghost carried 10 scientific payloads. Two of the onboard instruments will study the lunar soil and its subsurface temperatures in experiments by Honeybee #Robotics, a firm owned by Blue Origin. #NASA #Space
US firm Firefly's Blue Ghost moon lander locks in for lunar touchdown
Firefly Aerospace's Blue Ghost moon lander tightened its lunar orbit on Sunday before its inaugural attempt at an uncrewed touchdown, nearing a pivotal moment for one of a handful of private firms on the frontlines of a global moon race.
www.reuters.com
March 2, 2025 at 7:14 PM
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If Russia ceases combat operations, the war is over. If Ukraine ceases combat operations, Ukraine is over
February 24, 2025 at 2:06 AM
If Russia ceases combat operations, the war is over. If Ukraine ceases combat operations, Ukraine is over
Sources indicated that it was plausible that Jared Isaacman, whom the President has nominated to lead the #space agency, asked for the cuts to be put on hold. #NASA
In a last-minute decision, White House decides not to terminate NASA employees
It was not immediately clear what changed.
arstechnica.com
February 19, 2025 at 7:14 PM
"Saying you don't need privacy because you have nothing to hide is like saying you don't need freedom of speech because you have nothing to say."
Edward #Snowden
Edward #Snowden
February 19, 2025 at 3:21 AM
"Saying you don't need privacy because you have nothing to hide is like saying you don't need freedom of speech because you have nothing to say."
Edward #Snowden
Edward #Snowden
#L3Harris today announced it is unveiling a new command and control software, dubbed “AMORPHOUS,” designed to control thousands of unmanned systems in a “swarm,” joining a number of other companies in recent years that have homed in on that technology as a gap in the Pentagon’s arsenal.
L3Harris unveils command, control software envisioned for 1,000s of drones
Company executives said current demonstrations have successfully managed a number of drones in the "double digits," and they expect that number to soon exceed 100.
breakingdefense.com
February 12, 2025 at 12:06 AM
#L3Harris today announced it is unveiling a new command and control software, dubbed “AMORPHOUS,” designed to control thousands of unmanned systems in a “swarm,” joining a number of other companies in recent years that have homed in on that technology as a gap in the Pentagon’s arsenal.
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Someone very wise once said that all politics and activism is distilling a necessary change down to a simple message and hammering on it until change happens
signal.org
signal.org
February 3, 2025 at 3:46 AM
Someone very wise once said that all politics and activism is distilling a necessary change down to a simple message and hammering on it until change happens
signal.org
signal.org
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VICTORY! After over a decade, a federal court has declared that warrantless backdoor searches of US person’s communications collected under Section 702 of FISA is unconstitutional.
VICTORY! Federal Court (Finally) Rules Backdoor Searches of 702 Data Unconstitutional
Better late than never: last night a federal district court held that backdoor searches of databases full of Americans’ private communications collected under Section 702 ordinarily require a warrant....
www.eff.org
January 22, 2025 at 8:31 PM
VICTORY! After over a decade, a federal court has declared that warrantless backdoor searches of US person’s communications collected under Section 702 of FISA is unconstitutional.
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Fun picture of our backyard white oak, Quercus alba, under the full January wolf moon. Taken at 11 PM, the branch shadows make awesome root-like patterns.
#virginianativeplants #trees #moon #nativeplants
#virginianativeplants #trees #moon #nativeplants
January 20, 2025 at 6:48 PM
Fun picture of our backyard white oak, Quercus alba, under the full January wolf moon. Taken at 11 PM, the branch shadows make awesome root-like patterns.
#virginianativeplants #trees #moon #nativeplants
#virginianativeplants #trees #moon #nativeplants
#SpaceX Falcon 9 launch -"The two robotic lunar landers—one from Firefly Aerospace based near Austin, Texas, and another from the Japanese space company ispace—will use their own small engines for the final maneuvers required to enter orbit around the #Moon in the coming months." Stephen Clark
Two lunar landers are on the way to the Moon after SpaceX’s double moonshot
The landers were developed by Texas-based Firefly Aerospace and a Japanese startup named ispace.
arstechnica.com
January 21, 2025 at 3:27 AM
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BREAKING NEWS: Today I used a piece of wood that I kept in my garage since 2008 in case I might one day need it.
January 14, 2025 at 1:21 AM
BREAKING NEWS: Today I used a piece of wood that I kept in my garage since 2008 in case I might one day need it.
Reposted by BAMoonshadow
Reposted by BAMoonshadow
Growing mushrooms in wooden logs with mushroom dowels
#TheOutpost 🍄
Log cutting/mushroom type link:
www.fieldforest.net/product/463/...
Guide to Selecting Best Logs for Mushroom Growing
There are many mushroom varieties that grow on logs - Shiitake, Oyster, Lion's Mane, Comb Tooth, Reishi, Olive Oysterling, Nameko, Chestnut, and Turkey Tail. Cultivating mushrooms on natural logs is ...
www.fieldforest.net
January 5, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Growing mushrooms in wooden logs with mushroom dowels
#TheOutpost 🍄
Log cutting/mushroom type link:
www.fieldforest.net/product/463/...
CAPTCHA where you play #Doom on Nightmare difficulty - It's a WebAssembly application, but was made via a human language, prompt-driven web development tool called v0, part of a suite of features with Vercel
Someone made a CAPTCHA where you play Doom on Nightmare difficulty
Surprisingly (or unsurprisingly?) this is not the first Doom CAPTCHA.
arstechnica.com
January 6, 2025 at 12:50 AM
CAPTCHA where you play #Doom on Nightmare difficulty - It's a WebAssembly application, but was made via a human language, prompt-driven web development tool called v0, part of a suite of features with Vercel
"...the more I see parents reflexively reaching for their phones, the more I come to believe that when we turn our kids into the subjects of our personal documentaries, we risk muting the richness of the very thing we’re trying to record."
Russell Shaw
Russell Shaw
Parents, Put Down Your Phone Cameras
In trying to capture so much of our kids’ lives, we risk missing out.
www.theatlantic.com
January 4, 2025 at 4:20 AM
"...the more I see parents reflexively reaching for their phones, the more I come to believe that when we turn our kids into the subjects of our personal documentaries, we risk muting the richness of the very thing we’re trying to record."
Russell Shaw
Russell Shaw
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Here is my response to Donald Trump’s latest malicious lies:
January 3, 2025 at 10:57 PM
Here is my response to Donald Trump’s latest malicious lies:
Red Rocks officially opened in 1941 and in 2024 was the most-attended outdoor venue in the U.S. and the most-attended amphitheater in the world.
#Colorado
#Colorado
Red Rocks Named the Most-Attended Outdoor Venue in the U.S. in 2024 by Billboard
The legendary Denver amphitheater reported nearly 1.7 million ticket holders over 198 concerts.
www.westword.com
January 3, 2025 at 8:53 PM
Red Rocks officially opened in 1941 and in 2024 was the most-attended outdoor venue in the U.S. and the most-attended amphitheater in the world.
#Colorado
#Colorado
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Former Representative Liz Cheney, who bucked her Republican Party to strongly criticize US President-elect Donald Trump and some of his allies, was one of 20 people awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the country's highest civilian honors reut.rs/3BSZ78q
Biden honors Liz Cheney and others with Presidential Citizens Medal
Former Representative Liz Cheney, who bucked her Republican Party to strongly criticize President-elect Donald Trump and some of his allies, was one of 20 people awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the country's highest civilian honors, by President Joe Biden on Thursday.
reut.rs
January 3, 2025 at 2:39 AM
Former Representative Liz Cheney, who bucked her Republican Party to strongly criticize US President-elect Donald Trump and some of his allies, was one of 20 people awarded the Presidential Citizens Medal, one of the country's highest civilian honors reut.rs/3BSZ78q
A story set in the mythical realm of Silvyra, it’s a world unto its own, filled with creatures, plant life, and people living in harmony. This is the #BorisBrejcha segment. I love the way #Tomorrowland makes use of the drones in the filming.
Boris Brejcha WE2 | Tomorrowland 2024
YouTube video by Tomorrowland
www.youtube.com
January 1, 2025 at 11:20 PM
A story set in the mythical realm of Silvyra, it’s a world unto its own, filled with creatures, plant life, and people living in harmony. This is the #BorisBrejcha segment. I love the way #Tomorrowland makes use of the drones in the filming.