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Can we just admit we no longer need metaphors?
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
2 days ago
EFF obtained datasets representing more than 12 million searches logged by more than 3,900 agencies between 2024 and 2025. The data shows that agencies logged hundreds of searches related to the 50501, Hands Off, and No Kings protests, among other protests in between.
www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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How Cops Are Using Flock Safety's ALPR Network to Surveil Protesters
Through an analysis of 10 months of nationwide searches on Flock Safety's servers, we discovered that more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies ran hundreds of searches through Flock's national
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/11/how-cops-are-using-flock-safetys-alpr-network-surveil-protesters-and-activists
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
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Hey you! Yes, you, the one reading this post! You can defend democracy and rights for everyone by supporting EFF's work today:
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Defend Privacy and Free Speech
Don’t let tyrants co-opt tech. Join EFF and help fight back.
https://supporters.eff.org/donate/tbc
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Electronic Frontier Foundation
12 days ago
Algorithmic face scans are “dangerous, whether used to estimate our age, our name, or other demographics,” EFF’s Adam Schwartz told
@PCMag.com
. EFF favors “a ban on government use of this technology, and strict regulation… for corporate use.”
www.pcmag.com/explainers/...
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Give Us Your Face or Lose Your Account: AI Age Verification Is Here, and Experts Are Worried
From Spotify to YouTube, platforms now demand biometric proof of age. Experts warn that you could lose access—and your privacy—if the algorithms get it wrong.
https://www.pcmag.com/explainers/give-us-your-face-or-lose-your-account-ai-age-verification-is-here-and
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Satya Nadella's apparent disinterest in understanding the gaming industry is ruining the entire
@xbox.com
brand. It won't matter how much profit they squeeze out of each customer if they drive them all away.
#xbox
#microsoft
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Microsoft Pushes Xbox Division to Hit Higher Profit Margins
Management’s goal of 30% profit margins for gaming has led to job losses, canceled projects
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-10-23/microsoft-pushes-xbox-studios-to-hit-higher-profit-margins?accessToken=eyJhbGciOiJIUzI1NiIsInR5cCI6IkpXVCJ9.eyJzb3VyY2UiOiJTdWJzY3JpYmVyR2lmdGVkQXJ0aWNsZSIsImlhdCI6MTc2MTIxNzIzNiwiZXhwIjoxNzYxODIyMDM2LCJhcnRpY2xlSWQiOiJUNEtaV0FHUTdMMTAwMCIsImJjb25uZWN0SWQiOiJCMUVBQkI5NjQ2QUM0REZFQTJBRkI4MjI1MzgyQTJFQSJ9.bf1wS0et59C0q96ZZnfBqLTX_eTIqjZTmQbk_j6Pwok&leadSource=uverify%20wall
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Can we just admit we no longer need metaphors?
about 1 month ago
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Popehat of Serious Proportion
about 2 months ago
“WHOAH! Be careful not to step in that pile of shit there!” exclaimed the man pulling his pants back up.
add a skeleton here at some point
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@square-enix-games.com
Just to be clear - releasing a game as a Game-Key Card instead of a cartridge that holds the full game simply guarantees I will not buy ANY version of that game.
6 months ago
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Why is Windows Update haranguing me to restart and install updates after downloading them over a metered connection when I have it set to never download over a metered connection? Windows is actively ignoring my settings and preferences because YOU somehow know better?
@microsoft.com
7 months ago
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If someone buys a show digitally, they should never have shitty ads appended to the beginning or end of the files they download. THEY ALREADY PAID.
@fxnetworks.com
7 months ago
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I'm convinced companies make their customer service processes unfathomably obtuse just to make people give up and go away.
7 months ago
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Because the first Fox News dipshit has worked out so well.
7 months ago
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Since
@amberruffin.bsky.social
doesn't get to do the Correspondents' Dinner,
@latenightseth.bsky.social
should just give her time to say what she was going to say.
8 months ago
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Adam Kinzinger
8 months ago
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@shoutstudios.bsky.social
Just an FYI, the back of MST3K Vol V says it's Vol Three
8 months ago
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The Onion
8 months ago
“Anyone who likes or replies to the photos will be treated as a terrorist sympathizer. If you possess these images, delete them now. Elon Musk is a patriot with a great American hairline.”
theonion.com/doj-des...
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DOJ Designates Posting Photos Of Balding Elon Musk As Domestic TerrorismÂ
WASHINGTON—Warning that the charge carried a five-year mandatory minimum sentence, the U.S. Department of Justice declared Friday that the distribution of images featuring a balding Elon Musk constituted an act of domestic terrorism. “For the benefit of all Americans, anyone who posts or reposts photos from Mr. Musk’s PayPal days will be prosecuted for terrorism,” […]
https://theonion.com/doj-designates-posting-photos-of-balding-elon-musk-as-domestic-terrorism/
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Jon Walmsley
9 months ago
You know who should've won an Oscar last night? The person who designed the little 'Gravity on / off' buttons in Alien Romulus.
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So now what
@kaine.senate.gov
@markwarner.bsky.social
@beyer.house.gov
www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...
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Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data, raising alarm at IRS
Musk’s DOGE seeks access to personal taxpayer data at IRS
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2025/02/16/doge-irs-access-taxpayer-data/
10 months ago
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12 months ago
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@xbox.com
adds an animated Indiana Jones background to their systems, but you'll never see the animated part because of their cluttered UI.
12 months ago
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