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he internets

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Lucky enough to have a dream job in Cybersecurity Aotearoa/New Zealand

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AI “safety” seems like self-sabotage. Claude and Gemini refuse legitimate security research, forcing me onto DeepSeek or Chinese models US labs lose revenue and Chinese models get free training data. So dumb

Holy shit. Those magic eraser sponges release between 1.5 trillion and 4.9 trillion microplastic fibers into the environment globally every month. They are basically 100% microplastic particles. I bought my first one today but never again thats shocking

When I make a comment or post, or video upload anywhere, why can't it be so that it's actually on my own site/blog/app but just linked to the other? This would give me ownership of all my stuff and be in one place, easily deleted, read etc.. How can we achieve this kind of decentralisation?

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Left: Hackneyed cartoon exaggerating moral weakness of “you made me like this” losers. Right: actual Marc Randazza on Twitter.

Western discussions of the cybersecurity concept refer to hacking, disruptions of critical cyber infrastructure, and cyber espionage. Chinese authorities frame cybersecurity as “the prevention of any risk to the integrity of the Party-led regime”. academic.oup.com/cybersecurit...

academic.oup.comConceptualizing the reverse great firewall: cybersecurity and the logics of government geo-blocking in ChinaAbstract. China’s Great Firewall originally focused on restricting domestic access to resources on the global web. Today, however, efforts in China and bey

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It's incredible how effective transphobia is as a litmus test for SO many issues. Every time I find a new pro-surveillance tech stooge, they're transphobic. I think people need to understand how tightly the belief that the internet is turning everyone trans is bound up w mass surveillance efforts

assignedmedia.orgJonathan Haidt Promoted a Fringe Theory on Trans Youth — AssignedThe author of “The Anxiety Generation” told Margaret Hoover for PBS that young people become trans due to peer contagion effects. There is no evidence for this claim.

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NEW: The hackers who broke into the computer of an alleged North Korean government hacker, exposing their spy operations, explained why they did it. “These nation state hackers are hacking for all the wrong reasons, I hope more of them will get exposed, they deserve to be,” one the hackers told me.

techcrunch.comHackers who exposed North Korean government hacker explain why they did it | TechCrunchThe two self-described hacktivists said they had access to the North Korean spy’s computer for around four months before deciding what they had found should be made public.

Ways to reduce ingesting micro/nanoplastics: -buy clothes made from organic materials such as cotton -air dry clothes -dont store food in plastic containers -boil and filter drinking water -dont consume drinks in plastic or cans -reduce shellfish in diet -avoid single use plastic Anything else?