Attention: Full episodes of #babylon5 are now available on the official B5 youtube channel. If you have not already watched the complete B5, now is the time. The greatest scifi show ever produced, now on the tubes. I dunno how @straczynski.bsky.social pulled this off. I suspect skullduggery.
Full Episodes - YouTube
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“Anytime a company collects highly sensitive personal data, there are risks the data will be shared, breached, or later seized by the government,” EFF’s @mariotrujillo.bsky.social told @sfchronicle.com. “Companies should ask themselves, is violating everyone’s privacy worth it?”
Grocery Outlet Bay Area stores are using facial recognition technology to catch shoplifters
Grocery Outlet has begun using facial recognition in some Bay Area stores to identify suspected shoplifters.
sfchronicle.com
I’m sorry but “everyone is going to use AI to code their own apps” sounds like “everyone is going to learn HTML and code their own websites.“ like … have you met people? no they’re not
What, and I cannot stress this enough, the fuck
Will Harris@willharrisinva.bsky.social · 5mo agoGreg Dolezal taking some broad swings in his ad for Lt. Gov. of Georgia. Holy shit… www.facebook.com/share/v/18TM... (Only including the link for people who even after watching it can’t believe this is real.)
ICE tear gassed a bunch of children on Saturday. This was a massive escalation of force. They were shooting tear gas at the back of the crowd, it took these unmasked people maybe 3-5 minutes in the cloud of tear gas to escape in without trampling. www.theverge.com/policy/87278...
ICE is afraid of children protesting
“Next time, I’ll be back with a gas mask.”
theverge.com
Nearly two weeks of surveillance footage from the Broadview ICE Detention Center has been "irretrievably destroyed" and cannot be produced as evidence in a lawsuit against the government over abhorrent conditions there: www.404media.co/two-weeks-of...
Two Weeks of Surveillance Footage From ICE Detention Center ‘Irretrievably Destroyed’
"Defendants have indicated that some video between October 19, 2025 and October 31, 2025 has been irretrievably destroyed and therefore cannot be produced on an expedited basis or at all."
404media.co
When you book a flight through major travel sites, a data broker owned by U.S. airlines will sell details about your flight—your name, credit card used, and where you’re flying to the government. We found out how to opt-out of ARC selling your travel data. A guide: www.404media.co/how-to-opt-o...
How to Opt-Out of Airlines Selling Your Travel Data to the Government
The Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), owned by major U.S. airlines, collects billions of ticketing records and sells them to the government to be searched without a warrant. I managed to opt-out…
404media.co
Pretty disgusting racism on display from Andrew Cuomo.
Border Patrol finally released a statement about its antisemitic Instagram video. I wrote about the agency’s whiny response and the fact that DHS has frequently been caught lying in recent months.
Border Patrol Responds Like a Petulant Child to Controversy Over Its Antisemitic Video
The Trump regime exercises real power. Why are they so whiny about it?
gizmodo.com
Trump has less than 40% approval and Republicans have convinced themselves you need to pay people to protest his policies
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 10mo agoSen. Roger Marshall: "October 18 is when the protest gets here. This will be a Soros paid-for protest for his professional protesters. The agitators show up. We'll have to get the National Guard out. Hopefully it will be peaceful. I doubt it."
Endorse. (& a reminder that you can support many independent outlets every month for the cost of one NYT subscription.)
Aaron Rupar@atrupar.com · 10mo agoThis wknd marks 4 years of PN. I’m extremely proud of the newsletter’s evolution & our fiercely independent coverage of US politics, & grateful for the community we’ve built. It wouldn’t be possible without the support of paid subscribers, so please take advantage of our anniversary special 👇 Thx!
As if irony isn’t already dead, the Hatch Act violation on the DOJ website, which blames Democrats for the shutdown, appears on the page advising DOJ employees they are subject to the Hatch Act. joycevance.substack.com/p/a-note-abo...
OpenAI employees are very excited about how well their new AI tool can create fake videos of people doing crimes and have definitely thought through all the implications of this
Just for laughs, let's restart my #OldSchoolDungeonsAndDragons posts with another look at X3: Curse of Xanathon (1982), by Douglas Niles, which is in no way related to modern times!
I, a healthcare lawyer, run through how to navigate the pharmacy websites to make a COVID vaccine appointment. This video is completely shareable, there's no patreon account, no log in at all, required. It's meant to be a shareable resource for your normie friends www.patreon.com/posts/138393...
How To Sign Up For '25-'26 COVID Vax [shareable resource] | Matthew Cortland
Get more from Matthew Cortland on Patreon
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🚨BIG STORY: Senators put a line into the crypto bill requiring bankrupt banks to prioritize remunerating crypto investors over depositors. The provision could require banks to take cash from your savings account & use it to pay senators' crypto donors. www.levernews.com/cryptos-new-...
BREAKING: FDA says covid boosters now only for those over 65 or with preconditions. www.statnews.com/2025/05/20/f...
FDA will limit Covid vaccines to people over 65 or at high risk of serious illness, leaders say
The FDA announced it will limit access to Covid-19 vaccines going forward to people 65 and older and others at high risk of serious illness
statnews.com
Giant Bomb lives! Fandom has sold the site to us and it is now fully independent and employee-owned. We'll see you all on Tuesday for the Giant Bombcast. For more info right now, head over to www.giantbomb.com/join
I know your goal is to try to make life as hard as possible for immigrants.
Crockett: Instead of the President cosplaying as the next pope, he may want to cosplay as an actual President of these United States. That means he may have to do a little bit of research and understand that he swore a an oath to defend and protect the constitution.
If the White House is insisting that there was no classified or secret information in the Signal chat, does that mean Jeffrey Goldberg can publish it all?
One article about a non-white soldier who won the Medal of Honor being deleted by the DoD is plausibly a mistake made by someone not paying attention. Every article about non-white soldiers being taken down and labeled as “DEI” is transparent racism and bigotry.
Somebody’s gotta pay for all those corporate tax breaks. Republicans want to begin with a $192 billion tax increase on single parents:
NEW: My staff just got ahold of this memo from House Budget Committee Republicans. It's lengthy and hard to digest but it tells us exactly how Republicans plan to sell out the American people for another round of tax cuts to the rich. We're breaking down the highlights as we go:
finance.senate.gov
It’s still young but Ampwall is shaping up to be a pretty great co-op Bandcamp competitor. They’ve got a discord with a great vibe, and developers who are shockingly quick to respond to bugs or feature requests. Right now I’m trying it as a focused site with just my Dungeon Synth stuff on it.
Raccoon Fink
Soundscapes from the dungeon to the club. Dungeon Synth, Electronica, Chiptune, and everything inbetween.
ampwall.com
Ampwall@ampwall.com · 2y agoHello, world! We are here now. Let’s be friends.
I'm never going to have a better use for this meme.
