Wait, the GOP put a culture warrior β€” who literally wrote in his application to Trump that he would "Fight back against the trans agenda" β€” in charge of the FTC... and he fills a "child safety" event full of anti-LGBTQ activists. What a shock. RE:
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Jess Miers 🦝 (@jmiers230.bsky.social)
This FTC workshop about kids safety online features speakers and organizations that work diligently to harm marginalized youth, especially teens wh...
Gosh, maybe that's why we're supposed to have due process. RE:
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David Bier (@davidjbier.bsky.social)
Cato has published my comprehensive review of the ~240 Venezuelans the US government renditioned 2 months ago to Salvador’s notorious prison. We ...
Had some thoughts about the lack of concern regarding the /actual/ attacks on free speech these days from the people who insisted that "attacks"* on free speech were the biggest threat to society five years ago. * Defining attacks as "some randos on twitter yelled at people over saying dumb shit" RE:
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Techdirt (@techdirt.com)
Where Did All Those Brave Free Speech WarriorsΒ Go? Since the start of the Trump administration, many of our biggest concerns about how MAGA would...
Yes, everything sucks, but the goats are back to eat everything and protect my neighborhood park from being a fire hazard. Ran into my neighbor walking by there, and we just stared at the goats for a while, noting how calming it was. https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreig3gzueoowpzo3komtxfnvcfilbxiyw4hyqsb6pxxg5h3j6lo5bt4
It appears that the Head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) in Papua New Guinea has not yet heard of the Streisand Effect. RE:
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Distributed Denial of Secrets (@ddosecrets.com)
1/ Earlier this month, the Head of the National Cyber Security Centre (NCSC) for Papua New Guinea threatened DDoSecrets with legal action - "includ...
I see we've reached the stage where Trump is claiming endorsing his opponents is illegal. But, still, lots of people say that this is better than the censorial Dems who tried to silence people by [checks notes] asking people to be respectful of one another.
Remember just weeks ago the GOP was bragging about how they were threatening to sue Dems for defamation for saying they wanted to cut Medicaid? And a billboard company removed ads in response? RE:
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G Elliott Morris (@gelliottmorris.com)
The House GOP last night approved Medicaid cuts that will kick millions off insurance & shrink after-tax income for many families in the bottom inc...
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Another chance to understand how Bluesky is something more important than "just another twitter clone." And how it's really ATprotocol that's the big thing going on... RE:
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Kate Knibbs (@knibbs.bsky.social)
Had a great conversation with @jay.bsky.team about the future of Bluesky, which she hopes is a future where Bluesky becomes one small part of a muc...
Saw this reported last week, but there were so few details that I was hoping to find out more before writing anything on it. RE:
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Adam McKay (@ghostpanther.bsky.social)
This is so far over the line it’s disorienting.
I see Truth Social is working just great... https://oyster.us-east.host.bsky.network/xrpc/com.atproto.sync.getBlob?did=did:plc:cak4klqoj3bqgk5rj6b4f5do&cid=bafkreifvegwur2sumesl3nnqiygph756opfkyszssdg6n5ehkjvghvaaz4