Despite taking the lead in the ICJ case against Israel, South Africa has also been a leading exporter of coal that has fueled Israel's genocide in Gaza. Activists are demanding that the government halt the shipments, which violate South African law. mondoweiss.net/2026/05/acti...

I would die for him

it's such a bummer that i have to care even the smallest amount what jeff bezos or musk or any of these guys think (not just for my job but bc their midlife crisis hobbies seem to be buying and destroying institutions)

The federal cybersecurity agency left plaintext passwords in a spreadsheet uploaded to a public GitHub repository, per a report by independent journalist Brian Krebs.

another beautiful day of looking at screens ahead of us

You, too, might actually agree with Steve Bannon on something. Scoop: 60+ MAGA allies tell Trump to vet AI before release www.axios.com/2026/05/18/t...

For anyone interested, I just started a petition to get anything created using generative AI disqualified from Eisner Award consideration moving forward. Please consider signing and sharing. www.change.org/no-ai-at-the...

people will do all this instead of just writing themselves

Well, it happened. A client disregarded my advice about using generative AI and guess what? It gave them bad advice AND the judge ruled that by using it, Client waived confidentiality and ordered us to turn a bunch of private stuff over. STOP USING GENERATIVE AI FOR LEGAL THINGS. I BEG YOU.

Not only that, the fraudulent claims were so obviously fake that the lawyers who presented them to the court were sanctioned and disbarred.

Former Google CEO Eric Schmidt was booed throughout this commencement speech at the University of Arizona for his praise of AI. This comes just a week after another commencement speaker who mentioned AI was booed at a school in Florida. Read more: www.404media.co/ucf-ai-comme...

You have until May 22 to comment! It's simple and takes a few minutes, here's what I said below. 🧑🏽‍🤝‍🧑🏽

✊ 🏥 11TH JUNE: Come out in Manchester to Pull The Plug on Palantir in our NHS!📢🪧✊ 🗓️Thursday 11th June ⏰From 8am 📍Outside Manchester Central Convention Complex 🇵🇸Bring your mates, signs, & banners!

Meanwhile “the left” and the “center” are attacking woke and mocking racism

Watch them change the rules somehow now

New reporting says NHS England has approved an “admin” role that could give external staff, including contractors from companies such as Palantir, broad access to identifiable patient data before names and personal details are removed. This should worry everyone.

Hantavirus : ce qu’on sait point au 8 mai 2026 1. L’hantavirus, c’est quoi ? C’est un virus ou plutôt une famille de virus. Ils sont présents chez des espèces animales « hôtes », souvent des rongeurs (rats, campagnols, mulots…) et parfois d’autres animaux (chauves-souris, poissons, taupes…). 1/13

Le refus de se signaler est assorti de sanctions.

the tech world has genuinely not grappled with how many people despise them and what they make

is it a "redistricting war" or is it "a systemic attack to destroy Black voting power"

I can’t stop drawing Clowns….

Recent house views 🏡

Gas prices the highest in years amid a disastrous war and the leader of the opposition party is busy thanking the White House for posting grainy "UFO" pics 👍

Daily bunny no.3313 is headed in the right direction

Le C9M appelle à manifester dans la capitale samedi prochain. Nous avons enquêté sur ces #néonazis et constitué le dossier que la Préfecture de police de Paris n’a pas fait, afin de documenter ce que le TA de Paris n’a ni su ni pu juger avec rigueur. 🧵⏬⏬

Please read & boost Marah’s message: Her family needs support to survive because the 0ccupat!0n is still committing genøc!d/e! Not enough resources have been restored in their area-they are being blocked!! Regardless, d0nations do help them access what is around. Please help if you can!! #mutualaid

Starmer's advisors are having secret meetings with US tech bros and a suspicious explosion at a house kills two people, but for The Guardian the biggest story of the day is that their senior political correspondent, Peter Walker wrote another snide article about Zack Polanski

PUFFIN CAM

The Oscars Just Banned AI From Winning Acting and Writing Awards gizmodo.com/the-oscars-j...

Rassemblement à Paris pour défendre la liberté de la presse, « attaquée partout »

"No one votes the wrong way because they've had a pint of bitter or a glass of wine," says Jon Sopel. "They're told by the whips if they are voting for, or voting against." Alcohol for MPs in the House of Commons – yes or no? www.thenewsagents.co.uk/article/shou...

To call trump a nazi is to imply a clarity of purpose i do not want to attribute to him.

Welp. arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...

EFF is finally leaving X and here is a blog post about why: www.eff.org/deeplinks/20...

A flesh-colored android has been spotted roaming the city streets with an eerily realistic head resembling that of Tesla CEO Elon Musk, drawing curious and confused crowds in San Francisco.

Engineers, time to lock in. The post-quantum readiness timeline has moved up in light of new research, and the new deadline is only 33 months away. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...

And this is, I think, the X factor we haven't yet accounted for economically. The asshole markup. When you alienate your trading partners, they don't feel obligated to cut you the best deals anymore. They're going to seek out new markets instead and cut THEM the best deals. 4/

This may be a fundamentally new kind of sin blending blasphemy, idolatry, divination, and simony, among others. Those who are not horrified at this may be entirely lacking in authentic religious awareness and feeling.

Signal already has a setting that blocks message content from displaying in push notifications; the case highlights why such a feature might be important for some users to turn on. www.404media.co/fbi-extracts...

The EPA is forcing 124 of its scientists and researchers to accept reassignments and 35 of them are being told to pack up and move to a new city if they want to keep their jobs.

Trump is a master of the ancient my nuts to your fist style and the feared my face to your foot technique

ICYMI: Last week the British government said it would tighten rules on political donations after two major reports warned that foreign interference in U.K. democracy is becoming more complex and harder to counter. There are questions over whether the rules are being tightened enough.

🔴Reform UK Promised ‘17 Billion in New Healthcare Spending’ but None of It Is for the NHS New analysis reveals Nigel Farage’s healthcare plans involve funnelling public money and tax cuts towards private healthcare companies bylinetimes.com/2026/03/30/r...

The family of pedophiles that Matt Walsh wrote an article defending can't stop abusing children

BRO THE WIGGLES????

Eight states have sued to block the massive $6.2 billion merger of Nexstar and Tegna