Anthony
@chirael.bsky.social
Locksport. Amateur/hobbyist/sporadic locksmith. Slava Ukraini. infosec.exchange/@chirael
Is there a darkweb version of GitHub yet? Somewhere people can publish code they might otherwise be afraid of being sued for? I don’t have anything specific in mind, just seems like something that could be useful in certain circumstances (like when a company says WONTFIX to responsible disclosure)
I’ve had this little clip running in the back of my mind for the last few months, something like yada yada “no new foreign wars”. 👌
If Grindr wants to back up its claim that it "takes user privacy very seriously,” it should make privacy the default across its platform, rather than something users need to go through complicated processes to opt in to. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
EFF to Grindr: This Pride Month, Put Safety and Privacy Over Profits
This Pride month, we’re calling on the dating app Grindr to prioritize LGBTQ+ user safety by making privacy the default across its platform. That means no more sharing personal data with advertisers
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I wish I could have a little pocket universe with just an extra day or two to watch all the YouTube videos I’ve looked at and thought “I want to watch that later”
I need a pin that says, “Proud human user of em dashes—long before November 2022!” Or maybe just the simpler “ALT-0151-ing long before ChatGPT”
BREAKING: 150+ journalists including @maddow.bsky.social @ellenwapo.bsky.social @jamestgriffiths.com @doctorow.pluralistic.net @taylorlorenz.bsky.social @kattenbarge.bsky.social are thanking @archive.org for services to journalism. ✍🏻Journalists can still sign at www.savethearchive.com/journalists/
Journalists Applaud the Internet Archive’s Role In Preserving the Public Record
Journalists are thanking the Internet Archive for their respectful preservation of news and history and for being an important resource for journalists. This letter is coming at a time where many majo...
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You know what doesn’t need to get through the Strait of Hormuz? Wind and solar 🤦♂️
inb4 @signal.org gets banned in the U.S. to “protect the children”
Every available method of age verification systematically excludes or harms marginalized people. The real question isn’t whether these systems discriminate, but how extensively. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
10 (Not So) Hidden Dangers of Age Verification
It’s nearly the end of 2025, and half of the US and the UK now require you to upload your ID or scan your face to watch “sexual content.” A handful of states and Australia now have various
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Do they ever take a day off from being evil? wtop.com/lifestyle/20...
FDA withdraws requirements to check for asbestos in makeup - WTOP News
A recently withdrawn FDA rule means cosmetic companies are no longer required to test talc-based products for asbestos, leaving consumers responsible for choosing safer options.
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Through an analysis of 10 months of nationwide searches on Flock Safety's servers, EFF discovered that more than 50 federal, state, and local agencies ran hundreds of searches through Flock's national network of surveillance data in connection with protest activity. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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
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@vox.com happy to hear Astead Herndon @astead-mirror.bluesky.bot on the Today Explained pod—he’s a great addition to an already-great team. Keep up the good work!
“He didn’t leave any specific instructions about what to do with his remains, but we were able to infer from his excessive use of the 🔥 emoji that he probably would have wanted cremation”
I’m afraid we’re about to declare war on Venezuela. Then 47 can use the Alien Enemies Act at will & get a lot more wartime/emergency power. Renaming DoD to DoW, bombing boats off Venezuela, now this meeting, it’s all adding up. Never thought I would live under martial law www.cnn.com/2025/09/25/p...
Hegseth orders hundreds of senior military officers to Virginia for highly unusual meeting | CNN Politics
Hundreds of US generals and admirals around the globe have been called to Virginia for a meeting with Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth on Tuesday, several US officials told CNN, though the reason for th...
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I’ve never been so interested in watching late night comedy shows as now
2028 isn’t the next battle to focus on, 2026 is. As Kasparov says here, if we lose in 2026, we may have no hope in 2028 as they will have changed the system to eliminate free and fair elections. www.youtube.com/watch?v=61hF...
Live from The Atlantic Festival: ‘2026 Is the Battlefield’
YouTube video by The Atlantic
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Resources to those who don't Know much about 𝐀𝐠𝐞 𝐯𝐞𝐫𝐢𝐟𝐢𝐜𝐚𝐭𝐢𝐨𝐧 and want to be informed: I recommend articles/videos written by @taylorlorenz.bsky.social www.youtube.com/watch?v=9A-d... video goes into discussion about these laws, interview was around this article : law.stanford.edu/wp-content/u...
Age Verification Will Kill Free Speech Online
YouTube video by Taylor Lorenz
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Hey websites: If I’m smart enough to know how to copy and paste from the “email” to the “confirm email” fields, I’m smart enough to know that what I’m copying and pasting is correct. Disabling pasting in the “confirm email” field just pisses me off.
Back in the early 90s businesses were convinced you wouldn‘t need programmers any more because business users could just drag and drop code modules and have a working app. I don’t think AI is going to replace the need for smart tech people like a lot of businesses think/hope.
It's happening. Get up and get out Protesting before you have to explain how you stayed home and did nothing.
Andrea Devon@andreadevon.sheshed.rocks · 12mo agoThey swore it couldn’t happen here. Now we’re living the prequel to The Handmaid’s Tale. Terrifying. Wake up before it’s too late.
@pimoroni.com I have the Badger 2040 and love it but was wondering, if I’m just using a static badge with no animations or anything fancy, do I need to have the battery pack attached to the back and plugged in?
Shocking Video Captures Calm Police Officers Handling Situation Nonviolently