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Dedicated to the normalization, protection, and increase of privacy, secure communication, and data protection in the United States.
How had I never heard of Pie for Breakfast Day?! Because I'd never been on Bluesky before, that's how.

Happy (belated) Pie for Breakfast Day!
November 29, 2025 at 4:44 PM
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Yes.
November 10, 2025 at 6:56 AM
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November 3, 2025 at 8:12 PM
U.S. Citizens, your Social Security Payments will continue during the shutdown. And while some local offices are closed, there are a number of services available online. You can get more information and create an account here:

blog.ssa.gov/what-the-fed...
What the Federal Government Shutdown Means to You | SSA
Congress failed to reach an agreement on funding beginning October 1, 2025. Until further notice, the federal government is shut down. We know you have questions and will do our best to answer them.
blog.ssa.gov
October 21, 2025 at 6:04 PM
If you're in the NY state Capital District (and surrounding areas) The NY State Library offers FREE walk in Social Services!

nyslibrary.libguides.com/blogs/system...
NYS Library Blog - Resources at New York Education Department
nyslibrary.libguides.com
October 3, 2025 at 2:30 PM
I mean, they're not wrong...

bsky.app/profile/focu...
Deleting Facebook, getting rid of your Ring camera, and unplugging Alexa are three concrete things you can do to break the chain of surveillance which will undoubtedly be used more and more by state apparatus to nab you or your neighbors.

Don't be an unwitting Fed or ICE agent. OpSec is solidarity.
October 2, 2025 at 7:03 PM
Want to use TikTok, but without the data collection?

sticktock.com
StickTock | Share TikToks Safely. No Ads, No Spying, No Phone App.
StickTock
sticktock.com
September 21, 2025 at 7:07 PM
August 12, 2025 at 2:50 PM
A friend who asked to stay anonymous posted this. I checked it out.

"Whoever maintains the copy of the constitution on congress.gov literally deleted parts of it
www.reddit.com/.../constitu...

Article 1 is missing part of section 8 and all of 9 and 10.
constitution.congress.gov/constitution...
congress.gov
August 6, 2025 at 4:15 PM
July 25, 2025 at 11:04 PM
AI
The good news is that this interview with the Godfather of AI is a bit more than 1 hour long, so most of you won't watch it.

The bad news is is the interview with the Godfather of AI.

www.youtube.com/watch?v=giT0...
Godfather of AI: I Tried to Warn Them, But We’ve Already Lost Control! Geoffrey Hinton
YouTube video by The Diary Of A CEO
www.youtube.com
July 16, 2025 at 3:31 AM
I like Mission Darkness Faraday bags. I have my doubts about EMP protection, though.
July 7, 2025 at 2:56 AM
Don't know how many states this is valid for, but it's worth a shot.

www.facebook.com/reel/2169375...
(video about posting "EMPLOYEES ONLY" sign in areas of your business as an ICE deterrent. Could prevent or delay them going into those areas. Details in video.
June 26, 2025 at 3:04 PM
May 22, 2025 at 11:29 AM
Free Ticket event for the non-technical who want to delete their "X" (Twitter) account but keep all the data they've pasted over the years.

www.eventbrite.com/e/now-june-7...
(Now June 7th!) Delete Your Account: How to ditch X and Elon with Cyd
Twitter was never good. X is worse. We'll show you how to archive your tweets with Cyd, then delete your content from Elon's website.
www.eventbrite.com
May 22, 2025 at 11:20 AM
Cory Booker filibustering for over 14 hours now to block Trumps nominee to NATO. Live link from the Senate.
Please * listen and share,* as the number of viewers only helps.

Corey Booker holding Senate floor for 14 hours and countinghttps://www.senate.gov/legislative/floor_activity_pail.htm
April 1, 2025 at 2:35 PM
WhatsApp is NOT "just as secure" as Signal, even though they LICENSE Signals encryption methodology:

it.slashdot.org/story/25/03/...
Signal President Blasts WhatsApp's Privacy Claims - Slashdot
Signal president Meredith Whittaker challenged recent assertions by WhatsApp head Will Cathcart that minimal differences exist between the two messaging platforms' privacy protections. "We're amused t...
it.slashdot.org
March 26, 2025 at 4:38 PM
March 3, 2025 at 9:38 PM