Michael Steele

EFF Statement on ICE Use of Paragon Solutions Malware This statement can be attributed to EFF Senior Staff Technologist Cooper QuintinIt was recently reported by Jack Poulson on Substack that ICE has reactivated its 2 million dollar contract with Paragon...

ICE reactivated its contract with spyware manufacturer Paragon Solutions. You can read more about it here, but what does that mean for using encrypted chat apps like Signal? 🧵(1/8)

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People on my "Never Hire" list.

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The Iowa GOP advanced a bill making it a misdemeanor for a healthcare provider to administer a Covid vaccine.

Even when a person has requested a Covid vaccine.

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Kiaya is casting pewter buttons and Bel is repairing the head of a guitar.

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Kiaya and Bel are having a crafts day in my studio.

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For those who have DMed me for more images of the turbo-barrel, here's a TLDR of the basic design. It's a tweaked internet DIY recipe you can find online.

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Tested the turbine burn-barrel last night. The late stage cool-oxygen injection worked really well - you could see the secondary combustion happening, as well as the shaping of the plume. This is about as hot as I want to ever see a fire in an ordinary steel drum.

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I first read this as "I had no gout then". Puts an entirely different meaning on your post.

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