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Apple and Google reluctantly comply with Texas age verification law(arstechnica.com)
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
Judith Butler, a world-renown scholar who is also Jewish, is included in list of those accused of antisemitism. https://www.haaretz.com/us-news/2025-09-13/ty-article/.premi... https://archive.is&#x
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
For those who are looking for information and analysis about Palantir, there is an academic study about surveillance technology with useful information about the company: Sarah Brayne (2020) Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the F
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U.S. Stocks Are Now Pricier Than They Were in the Dot-Com Era(wsj.com)
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
What are the security vulnerabilities of GrapheneOS?
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
Palantir's business operations are not a secret, despite the company's latest efforts at obfuscation. In fact, there is a recent academic study about Palantir and the surveillance data industry: Sarah Brayne (2020) Predict and Su
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
There is a more detailed summary of Russia's new regulations and restrictions on phone and internet service; unfortunately, the article is in Spanish: https://www.jornada.com.mx/2025/07/02/mundo/022n
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Russia blocks internet and phones of foreigners who do not submit biometric data(themoscowtimes.com)
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Airbnb and Vrbo are going downhill like a hippo on a water slide(washingtonpost.com)
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
Mullvad Browser is designed to evade browser fingerprinting: https://mullvad.net/en/browser/browser-fingerprinting https://mullvad.net/en/browser/mullvad-browser
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College Students Are Using 'No Contact Orders' to Block Each Other in Real Life(wsj.com)
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Ukraine scrambles to overcome Russia's edge in fiber-optic drones(washingtonpost.com)
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by diogenes_atx 1y ago
The writer of this article in Texas Monthly , Bryan Burrough, co-authored a recent book about the Alamo: Forget the Alamo: The Rise and Fall of an American Myth (2021) As the title indicates, the book demolishes one of the biggest myths
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The High-Pressure Tactics Attorney Gloria Allred Uses – On Her Own Clients(wsj.com)
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
Is crypto a scam? It basically works as advertised, so technically it's not a scam. But the real question to consider is whether society is better off with crypto. Using cost-benefit analysis, we can draw up a simple balance sheet show
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
There is an excellent academic study about the (mis)use of surveillance data in the criminal justice system: Sarah Brayne (2020) Predict and Surveil: Data, Discretion, and the Future of Policing , Oxford University Press https:/&#x2F
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See the Thousands of Apps Hijacked to Spy on Your Location(404media.co)
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Israel built an 'AI factory' for war. It unleashed it in Gaza(washingtonpost.com)
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How everything became surgery(washingtonpost.com)
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
A hit piece against Elon Musk in The Wall Street Journal ?
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
The story lede of this article is buried in the final paragraphs: Aside from the fact that California produces far more solar power than it can effectively use, solar projects "have cleared thousands of acres of pristine land in the Mo
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Killer Robots Are About to Fill Ukrainian Skies(wsj.com)
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
https://archive.is/yuZEv
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Advertising data is used to track location of your phone, reveal your identity(haaretz.com)
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Senate report: How private equity ‘gutted’ dozens of U.S. hospitals(washingtonpost.com)
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
I was unable to find a "letter" from Missouri Governor Michael Parson about this case, but there is a press release from the Office of the Governor (url copied below). Here are some of the highlights of the Governor's stateme
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
Even if the police were able to establish that the ruler and calculator belonged to the victim, it is merely circumstantial evidence. It does not prove Williams was the killer. Here is a quick summary of the main issues: (1) There is no rel
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
The full quote from the article in justia.com states the following: "In November of 1999, University City police approached Asaro to speak with her about the murder. Asaro told the police that Williams admitted to her that he had kille
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
Many of the contributors to this thread are under the wrong impression that the police found the victim's laptop and other items in Marcellus Williams' car. This is not true. According to Wikipedia, the murder occurred in August 1
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by diogenes_atx 2y ago
As stated in the article written by the legal scholars at the Innocence Project: > "There is no reliable evidence proving that Marcellus Williams committed the crime for which he is scheduled to be executed on Sept. 24. The State de

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