GitHub notifications abused to impersonate Y Combinator for crypto theft A massive phishing campaign targeted GitHub users with cryptocurrency drainers, delivered via fake invitations to the Y Combinator (YC) W2026 program.

A massive phishing campaign targeted GitHub users with cryptocurrency drainers, delivered via fake invitations to the Y Combinator (YC) W2026 program.

A reminder of this old chestnut: “To achieve success in the election, Donald Trump relied on certain forces to which he has corresponding obligations. As a responsible person, he will be obliged to fulfill them."

[11 Nov 2024, TASS]

Which vehicle goes first? Wrong answers only.

This aged incredibly well

How many people does it take, before it becomes wrong?

infosec.exchange/@gabe_sky/11...

#QR code generator w/o the mess

Go to justaqrcode.com

do we get Snake at least?

They're still in shock & have no idea what to do next

GOP bill could ban hairdressers from giving gender-nonconforming haircuts to minors - LGBTQ Nation The bill would allow anyone to sue someone who affirms a young person's transition, and it specifically mentions hairstyles.

We reported on this a few days ago, but I want to point out this headline because this is where we are at.

A bill in Arkansas would ban gender affirming HAIRCUTS for transgender youth.

HAIRCUTS.

This is a straight up North Korea state sanctioned hairstyle proposed law for youth.

Reminder that Republicans control the White House, the Senate, AND the House.

If the government shuts down, it’s on them.

Feds Uncover Terabytes Of Free Speech During Raid Of Protestor’s Residence WASHINGTON—Following a daring operation that saw authorities seize the man’s property and detain him in an undisclosed location, FBI director Kash Patel announced Thursday that federal agents had unco...

Feds Uncover Terabytes Of Free Speech During Raid Of Protestor’s Residence

so much for free speech
and preventing retaliation

https://meidasnews.com/news/book-ban-trump-floats-law-to-target-books-critical-of-him

Who would be willing to chip in for a care package for the writers at The Onion & Black Mirror?

Why Techdirt Is Now A Democracy Blog (Whether We Like It Or Not) While political reporters are still doing their view-from-nowhere “Democrats say this, Republicans say that” dance, tech and legal journalists have been watching an unfortunately recogn…

Wrote up something about Techdirt's recent coverage, and why (whether we like it or not) we need to be a "democracy blog" now, rather than just a "tech" blog (not that we've ever been just a tech blog).

This story is *the* story and it impacts everything else.

www.techdirt.com/2025/03/04/w...

That we're praising a head of state for base professionalism and human decency proves we're in the bad timeline

0 records exist that you deserve a pension. We can AI generate a letter showing you were always a poor performer.”

[It’s IRON MOUNTAIN. They’re complaining about offsite hard copies, insane muppets.](https://www.yahoo.com/news/opm-says-now-process-pensions-170625864.html)

US intel shows Russia and China are attempting to recruit disgruntled federal employees, sources say | CNN Politics Foreign adversaries including Russia and China have recently directed their intelligence services to ramp up recruiting of US federal employees working in national security, targeting those who have b...

www.cnn.com/2025/02/28/p...

www.washingtonpost.com/business/202...

you can't make this up

Congrats - the US presidency is no longer the free leader of the world, and a 80 year of leadership & precedence has come to a close.

People are calling into right-wing radio shows to voice frustrations with the Trump administration Backlash to President Donald Trump’s early actions and statements is starting to erupt at Republican town halls, local and national protests — and on the phone lines of right-wing talk radio shows.

www.mediamatters.org/sean-hannity...

Where are all the MAGA supporters who claim to care about human trafficking?

bet they’re war gaming it now to see if repercussions come their way as a result of a lawsuit

might join the cicadas this summer & scream for 6 weeks straight

Thousands in Midwestern GOP Districts Attend Sanders' First Stops on Tour to Fight Oligarchy | Common Dreams Senator Bernie Sanders is on a mission to fight oligarchy and empower the people. With a powerful message against Trumpism and billionaire influence, he's rallying Americans to stand up for democracy....

This is really smart by @sanders.senate.gov Go to republican districts and push voters to pressure their republican reps.

www.commondreams.org/news/bernie-...

Remote work doesn't thwart productivity. It boosts focus.

Government workers are 12% more productive when randomly assigned to work from home. They're more efficient where it's quiet.

Most people aren't shirking from home. They're escaping distractions and long commutes.

No doubt last night’s purge reflects racism and misogyny.

But those wrongs are just a cover for the far more serious evils and dangers that exist here.

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It’s not an audit

MOST FUN THINGS TO DO ON THE TOILET, RANKED

#1: #2

#2: [ it would be Tiktok scrolling but Meta murdered it ]

#3: #1

if you’re one of those people that started calling it Gulf of America seconds after that was announced, then you are fully capable of calling people by their preferred pronouns