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RE: https://journa.host/@theintercept/115651596383967763

I mean, they'll all be pardoned, right?
journa.host
December 2, 2025 at 8:11 PM
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Normally the creators of beloved children’s cartoon characters would not need to disavow the U.S. Secretary of Defense, but ours is a drunken miscreant, a loutish boor with the dignity and nobility of a counterfeit butt-plug
December 2, 2025 at 3:48 AM
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chaos.social
December 2, 2025 at 2:13 AM
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I still have a Rockbox-shaped hole in my heart. We improved mp3 players massively, and had a blast doing it.
I wonder what would be a similar thing today: A common device with frustratingly poor software that could benefit from some open source love.
Any suggestions?
December 1, 2025 at 1:10 PM
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Ah yes, the famous three operating systems.
Posix, NT and Java

#python #java #posix #linux #windows #macos
December 1, 2025 at 12:49 PM
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Help! :)
Open source wordpress/blogging alternatives?

aaannnnd GO

#askfedi #askmastodon #help #opensource #oss #web #blogging
December 1, 2025 at 5:42 PM
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“I can’t recall any other example of a federal policy that provoked quite so much litigation in such a short period of time—or in which so many judges from across the geographical and ideological spectrum so overwhelmingly rejected the executive branch’s new interpretation of the relevant statutes.”
195. The Immigration Detention Flood
The Trump administration's attempt to quietly—but massively—expand who can be detained pending their removal has been met with overwhelming pushback from a remarkably large number of district courts.
www.stevevladeck.com
December 1, 2025 at 12:35 PM
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“Acting ICE Director Todd Lyons said in a recent interview that his agency intended to probe anti-fascist and anti-ICE protesters and those that support them … ICE would be using its powerful but lesser-known Homeland Security Investigations (HSI) division for this effort. This part of ICE […]
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mastodon.social
December 1, 2025 at 6:42 PM
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We just published a deep look into David Sacks, the White House's AI and Crypto czar. The story examines how he has been able keep hundreds of stakes in AI-related and crypto companies as he influences gov policy in those very industries.

Here's what we found:

www.nytimes.com/2025/11/30/t...
Silicon Valley’s Man in the White House Is Benefiting Himself and His Friends
www.nytimes.com
November 30, 2025 at 7:24 PM
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November 30, 2025 at 11:24 AM
Lawn monster

#cat #caturday
November 30, 2025 at 6:02 AM
mastodon.social
November 29, 2025 at 3:32 AM
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RE: https://chaos.social/@weirdunits/115629572926125524

But is it a unit of time, or of distance?
chaos.social
November 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
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Tea take: Current generative AI is incompatible with zero trust because exactly *how* do you do role based access to segment access to the model. However, this is not a problem as they're both bollocks anyway.
November 28, 2025 at 11:13 PM
mstdn.social
November 29, 2025 at 12:59 AM
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If the U.S. was at war, Pete Hegseth's order would be a war crime, a military lawyer said. Instead, it might just be murder. wapo.st/49KbUJ1
Hegseth order on first Caribbean boat strike, officials say: Kill them all
Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth issued a verbal order to kill all crew members in the Sept. 2 strike on a suspected drug boat. Navy SEALs fired a second missile.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 28, 2025 at 6:07 PM
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all woofs come to those who wait #dog #dogs #dogsofmastodon
November 28, 2025 at 12:27 PM
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The Guardian: US navy accused of cover-up over dangerous plutonium in San Francisco

Advocates allege navy knew levels of airborne plutonium at Hunters Point shipyard were high before it alerted officials

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2025/nov/27/us-navy-san-francisco-plutonium […]
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m.ai6yr.org
November 27, 2025 at 3:49 PM
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We’ve published new research from the EU co-funded project NGSOTI: “Learning from large-scale IPv4 blackhole: Behavioral analysis of SNMP traffic”.

Over a 12-month period (Nov 2024–Oct 2025), our network telescope captured ~634 million unsolicited SNMP queries from more than 153,000 unique IPv4 […]
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infosec.exchange
November 27, 2025 at 3:10 PM
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Fedi Frontend that LinkedIn-ifies your Fedi experience.

Boost: "Someone shared your post with their network!"
Favorite: "Someone found your post insightful'
Follow: "Someone wants to reach out to you, broaden your network!"

Broaden YOUR network for more cursed ideas!
November 27, 2025 at 8:28 PM
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Companies, don't try to stiff your consultants for work they've already done. It's a terrible look and it's likely to cost you more than you think you're going to save. Also usually illegal and always immoral, should shame be a feeling you experience.

Consultants, I strongly recommend having […]
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infosec.exchange
November 27, 2025 at 2:29 PM
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tomorrow November 28 we're doing a Big Zine Sale! Here's a thread about every zine that will be on sale (it's all of them)

(feel free to mute this thread :))

(1/16)
November 27, 2025 at 3:08 PM
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Spot the livestock guardian dog (he's discovered that the compost pile is actually a self-heating bed, and he does NOT want to get up)

The goats and llama don't seem at all bothered by the frost.
November 27, 2025 at 5:36 PM