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"The hacker, who asked for anonymity because he feared retaliation from the company, said he reported the vulnerability to Doublespeed on Oct 31. At the time of writing, the hacker said he still has access to the company’s backend, including the phone farm itself."
NEW: A hacker gained control of 1,100 mobile phones powering covert, AI-generated ads on TikTok. Then, he shared details of the operation with 404 Media.
A look inside how startup Doublespeed, which is backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), is creating AI spam pages on TikTok to promote products.
A look inside how startup Doublespeed, which is backed by Andreessen Horowitz (a16z), is creating AI spam pages on TikTok to promote products.
Hack Reveals the a16z-Backed Phone Farm Flooding TikTok With AI Influencers
A hacker gained control of a 1,100 mobile phone farm powering covert, AI-generated ads on TikTok.
www.404media.co
December 17, 2025 at 2:54 PM
"The hacker, who asked for anonymity because he feared retaliation from the company, said he reported the vulnerability to Doublespeed on Oct 31. At the time of writing, the hacker said he still has access to the company’s backend, including the phone farm itself."
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Temeraire: The Roleplaying Game is coming to Kickstarter in early 2026! I've been working closely with Magpie Games to bring the world of Temeraire to life in this exciting new RPG.
Follow along & be among the first to take to the skies when the project launches! www.kickstarter.com/...
Follow along & be among the first to take to the skies when the project launches! www.kickstarter.com/...
December 17, 2025 at 3:00 PM
Temeraire: The Roleplaying Game is coming to Kickstarter in early 2026! I've been working closely with Magpie Games to bring the world of Temeraire to life in this exciting new RPG.
Follow along & be among the first to take to the skies when the project launches! www.kickstarter.com/...
Follow along & be among the first to take to the skies when the project launches! www.kickstarter.com/...
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Pathetic. They can't even get indictments or convictions in high profile cases. This is all scare tactics and theater.
www.them.us/story/pam-bo...
www.them.us/story/pam-bo...
Pam Bondi Directs FBI to Offer Cash Bounty for Promoters of “Radical Gender Ideology”
The memo teases out a directive from President Donald Trump.
www.them.us
December 17, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Pathetic. They can't even get indictments or convictions in high profile cases. This is all scare tactics and theater.
www.them.us/story/pam-bo...
www.them.us/story/pam-bo...
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If you see the words 'irrevocable', 'in perpetuity', 'formats not yet invented', 'net after costs', 'all rights', you're selling every damn thing you could make money from as an author for a one time payment, or in this case, a promise.
Signing this gives the publisher money meant for you forever.
Signing this gives the publisher money meant for you forever.
Behold, if you will, the...astonishing...contract from Shadow Light Press. A rolling 10-year term...payment on profit (but only after costs are recouped)...appropriation of the author's universe if they can't continue the series...and more www.reddit.com/r/Progressio...
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December 17, 2025 at 4:49 AM
If you see the words 'irrevocable', 'in perpetuity', 'formats not yet invented', 'net after costs', 'all rights', you're selling every damn thing you could make money from as an author for a one time payment, or in this case, a promise.
Signing this gives the publisher money meant for you forever.
Signing this gives the publisher money meant for you forever.
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Una denuncia asegura que Revuelta recaudó “cientos de miles de euros” en donaciones con motivo de la dana, pero sus donantes “han sido engañados, pues sus aportaciones no se destinaron a las víctimas de las riadas en Valencia”, como se les prometió
La marca juvenil de Vox recaudó “cientos de miles de euros” que no llegaron a los damnificados por la dana, según la denuncia
El partido ultra expedienta al secretario general de Revuelta, que trabaja en su sede central
elpais.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:42 AM
Una denuncia asegura que Revuelta recaudó “cientos de miles de euros” en donaciones con motivo de la dana, pero sus donantes “han sido engañados, pues sus aportaciones no se destinaron a las víctimas de las riadas en Valencia”, como se les prometió
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Los pumas han regresado a la Patagonia tras un intento de restaurar la fauna del pasado. El problema es que en la zona hay gran cantidad de pingüinos. Los expertos alertan que al ser tan "fáciles de capturar", los pumas están "recolonizando" el ecosistema
La población de pumas de la Patagonia se dispara gracias a una presa inesperada: los pingüinos
Esta fuente de alimento marina en el sur de Argentina provoca la mayor concentración de estos depredadores y los vuelve más sociables
elpais.com
December 17, 2025 at 9:59 AM
Los pumas han regresado a la Patagonia tras un intento de restaurar la fauna del pasado. El problema es que en la zona hay gran cantidad de pingüinos. Los expertos alertan que al ser tan "fáciles de capturar", los pumas están "recolonizando" el ecosistema
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These people just wanted white supremacy without all that "personal economic impact" they're feeling. There are people who voted for this fascist scumbag THREE times -- as far as I'm concerned, they're terrible people and should spend the rest of their lives making up for the harm they've done.
A woman that i know who voted for Trump is now making panicked anti-Trump posts.
December 17, 2025 at 9:40 AM
These people just wanted white supremacy without all that "personal economic impact" they're feeling. There are people who voted for this fascist scumbag THREE times -- as far as I'm concerned, they're terrible people and should spend the rest of their lives making up for the harm they've done.
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No me habia tocado ver que un Presidente electo le vaya a pedir al gobierno de otro pais que le ceda un ministro, y que en ese gobierno comenten alegremente que lo estan evaluando, onda de ahí te avisamos lo que decidimos respecto a TU gabinete.
Daza confirmó que Kast le propuso ser ministro de Economía y Caputo aseguró que lo está evaluando www.lanacion.com.ar/economia/daz...
Daza confirmó que Kast le propuso ser ministro de Economía y Caputo aseguró que lo está evaluando
El viceministro sostuvo que el presidente de Chile le acercó la propuesta; su nombre ya había sonado para el cargo en la elección anterior
www.lanacion.com.ar
December 17, 2025 at 11:38 AM
No me habia tocado ver que un Presidente electo le vaya a pedir al gobierno de otro pais que le ceda un ministro, y que en ese gobierno comenten alegremente que lo estan evaluando, onda de ahí te avisamos lo que decidimos respecto a TU gabinete.
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Requiring temporary visitors to surrender five years of social media to the U.S. sends the message that the American commitment to free speech is pretense. This simply is not the behavior of a country confident in its freedoms.
It's a threat to free speech around the world and must be opposed.
It's a threat to free speech around the world and must be opposed.
Foreign tourists could be required to disclose 5 years of social media histories under Trump administration plan
The Customs and Border Protection proposal would apply even to countries that don't require visas to enter.
www.nbcnews.com
December 10, 2025 at 3:57 PM
Requiring temporary visitors to surrender five years of social media to the U.S. sends the message that the American commitment to free speech is pretense. This simply is not the behavior of a country confident in its freedoms.
It's a threat to free speech around the world and must be opposed.
It's a threat to free speech around the world and must be opposed.
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An earlier version of the NSS specifically said that the US should try to pry Italy, Austria, Poland and Hungary away from the EU
www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
December 10, 2025 at 10:30 AM
An earlier version of the NSS specifically said that the US should try to pry Italy, Austria, Poland and Hungary away from the EU
www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
www.defenseone.com/policy/2025/...
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This explains a lot.
December 10, 2025 at 11:27 AM
This explains a lot.
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The 2025 National Security Strategy document makes it official: the Trump administration believes that European liberal democracy is a threat to U.S. national interest.
The US is not just Europe’s unwilling ally, but an adversary steeped in far-right ideology | Cas Mudde
Don’t say you weren’t warned: Trump’s new national security strategy seeks to destroy liberal democracy as we know it, says academic and author Cas Mudde
www.theguardian.com
December 10, 2025 at 12:06 PM
The 2025 National Security Strategy document makes it official: the Trump administration believes that European liberal democracy is a threat to U.S. national interest.
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Ceremony is tinged with shadowy intrigue, as the Nobel institute earlier said Machado’s whereabouts were unknown.
Machado in Oslo, but will not attend Nobel Peace ceremony to receive award
Ceremony is tinged with shadowy intrigue, as the Nobel institute earlier said Machado’s whereabouts were unknown.
bit.ly
December 10, 2025 at 12:30 PM
Ceremony is tinged with shadowy intrigue, as the Nobel institute earlier said Machado’s whereabouts were unknown.
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Jared Kushner's involvement was "not mentioned in Paramount's press release on Monday morning about its $108 billion bid, nor were participating sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Qatar."
fancy that
fancy that
Jared Kushner is part of Paramount's hostile bid for Warner Bros. Discovery
Paramount is telling WBD shareholders that it has a smoother path to regulatory approval than does Netflix.
www.axios.com
December 8, 2025 at 3:44 PM
Jared Kushner's involvement was "not mentioned in Paramount's press release on Monday morning about its $108 billion bid, nor were participating sovereign wealth funds from Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi and Qatar."
fancy that
fancy that
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Mis tesoritos, vayan de cabeza a descargar e imprimir esta adaptación gratuita y chilena de Secret Hitler:
Secret Pinochet
La adaptación chilena del juego Secret Hitler, un juego de mesa de deducción para entre 5 y 10 jugadores, cuyo objetivo es descubrir y acabar con Pinochet y su agenda.
secretpinochet.cl
December 8, 2025 at 3:34 PM
Mis tesoritos, vayan de cabeza a descargar e imprimir esta adaptación gratuita y chilena de Secret Hitler:
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The simplest path to digital enlightenment? Install an Ad Blocker & rediscover what golden silence sounds like. Digital Zen for all.
December 8, 2025 at 4:38 PM
The simplest path to digital enlightenment? Install an Ad Blocker & rediscover what golden silence sounds like. Digital Zen for all.
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ENSHITTIFICATION in action 💥
Cory Doctorow on the Future Knowledge #podcast tells how a few firms captured the inkjet market & kept raising prices until ink became the most expensive fluid you can buy at $10,000 a gallon. 🐎
🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️
futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/ens...
Cory Doctorow on the Future Knowledge #podcast tells how a few firms captured the inkjet market & kept raising prices until ink became the most expensive fluid you can buy at $10,000 a gallon. 🐎
🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️
futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/ens...
December 8, 2025 at 4:45 PM
ENSHITTIFICATION in action 💥
Cory Doctorow on the Future Knowledge #podcast tells how a few firms captured the inkjet market & kept raising prices until ink became the most expensive fluid you can buy at $10,000 a gallon. 🐎
🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️
futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/ens...
Cory Doctorow on the Future Knowledge #podcast tells how a few firms captured the inkjet market & kept raising prices until ink became the most expensive fluid you can buy at $10,000 a gallon. 🐎
🎧 Listen & subscribe ⬇️
futureknowledge.transistor.fm/episodes/ens...
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Tens of thousands of Filipino youth have taken to the streets to protest government officials accused of stealing billions from flood-control project funds. 101 East meets young activists, vowing to stop corruption. aje.io/flood
December 3, 2025 at 9:33 AM
Tens of thousands of Filipino youth have taken to the streets to protest government officials accused of stealing billions from flood-control project funds. 101 East meets young activists, vowing to stop corruption. aje.io/flood
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X's location "transparency" feature showing many MAGA accounts are based internationally reveals what we already knew: The world is using American social media and American politics as a slot machine and social media companies are directly incentivizing this:
www.404media.co/americas-pol...
www.404media.co/americas-pol...
America’s Polarization Has Become the World's Side Hustle
The 'psyops' revealed by X are entirely the fault of the perverse incentives created by social media monetization programs.
www.404media.co
November 24, 2025 at 6:34 PM
X's location "transparency" feature showing many MAGA accounts are based internationally reveals what we already knew: The world is using American social media and American politics as a slot machine and social media companies are directly incentivizing this:
www.404media.co/americas-pol...
www.404media.co/americas-pol...
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Heck yeah - the next HELLDIVERS 2 Warbond finally brings a minigun
#HELLDIVERS2 #Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming
#HELLDIVERS2 #Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming
Heck yeah - the next HELLDIVERS 2 Warbond finally brings a minigun
HELLDIVERS 2 is still one of the best online co-op action games around, and we're finally going to be able to get a minigun to really tear through enemies.
www.gamingonlinux.com
November 26, 2025 at 11:38 AM
Heck yeah - the next HELLDIVERS 2 Warbond finally brings a minigun
#HELLDIVERS2 #Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming
#HELLDIVERS2 #Gaming #PCGaming #LinuxGaming
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what's the reason for the season? I'm not sure, but I do know that SANTA CLAUS IS MADE OF FRACTAL PENISES
November 26, 2025 at 11:13 AM
what's the reason for the season? I'm not sure, but I do know that SANTA CLAUS IS MADE OF FRACTAL PENISES
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A trans teen in Iowa completed suicide after severe bullying by classmates and teachers.
"Miles’ death came a day after a substitute teacher refused to use his preferred pronouns."
It's the type of bullying @thefireorg.bsky.social and @aricohn.com support.
www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/17/m...
"Miles’ death came a day after a substitute teacher refused to use his preferred pronouns."
It's the type of bullying @thefireorg.bsky.social and @aricohn.com support.
www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/17/m...
Heartbroken family of trans teen speaks out about how bullying led to his death
The family of trans Iowa student Miles Phipps has spoken out about bullying following losing their son to suicide. He was just 15-years-old.
www.thepinknews.com
November 23, 2025 at 7:18 PM
A trans teen in Iowa completed suicide after severe bullying by classmates and teachers.
"Miles’ death came a day after a substitute teacher refused to use his preferred pronouns."
It's the type of bullying @thefireorg.bsky.social and @aricohn.com support.
www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/17/m...
"Miles’ death came a day after a substitute teacher refused to use his preferred pronouns."
It's the type of bullying @thefireorg.bsky.social and @aricohn.com support.
www.thepinknews.com/2025/11/17/m...
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Trump Still Polling Well With Working-Class American Pedophiles https://theonion.com/trump-still-polling-well-with-working-class-american-pedophiles/
November 12, 2025 at 7:00 PM
Trump Still Polling Well With Working-Class American Pedophiles https://theonion.com/trump-still-polling-well-with-working-class-american-pedophiles/
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US president calls corruption charges against Israeli PM 'unjustified', describing Netanyahu as 'formidable' leader.
Trump formally asks Israel’s president to pardon Netanyahu after Gaza truce
US president calls corruption charges against Israeli PM 'unjustified', describing Netanyahu as 'formidable' leader.
bit.ly
November 12, 2025 at 7:30 PM
US president calls corruption charges against Israeli PM 'unjustified', describing Netanyahu as 'formidable' leader.