Erik Taubeneck

@taubeneck.dev

privacy tech. swimming. dad.

✍️ Megan Rapinoe, writing for Marie Claire “No girl deserves to be discriminated against. That’s why all girls, including trans girls, should be able to play with their classmates in the sports they love… girls who don’t fit someone else’s expectation of femininity, will face further harassment.”

Anti-Trans Legislation Isn't About "Protecting Girls"—It's About Distracting Us From What Matters

"If we really cared about safety and fairness in sports, we’d be breaking down barriers facing girls at every level," writes Megan Rapinoe.

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For more than a decade, Stephen Colbert has been one of the top voices of late night—making us laugh and, even more importantly, reminding us who we are and what America stands for. Michelle and I enjoyed being Stephen’s guests—even when the games were rigged—and we’re grateful to call him a friend.

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While we're talking percentages, let's talk about the proposed cuts to NASA's science budget. NASA is currently 0.36% of US federal spending. www.planetary.org/space-policy... The proposed budget cuts NASA science by 47%. NASA science is already on a shoestring, and that string is about to break

Your Guide to NASA's Budget

How big is NASA's budget right now? What was it like in the past? How does it compare to the rest of government spending? These answers, as well as…

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I'm hiring to the WebKit Privacy & Adtech team! Help us prevent online tracking/fingerprinting, and design+implement privacy-preserving alternatives for use in advertising. · Systems programming in C++ & Swift · Location: Cupertino · Work that feels good and important jobs.apple.com/en-us/detail...

WebKit Privacy & Adtech Engineer - Jobs - Careers at Apple

Apply for a WebKit Privacy & Adtech Engineer job at Apple. Read about the role and find out if it’s right for you.

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I hope Dems begin to see that moderate or progressive, AIPAC is not our friend. They endorse January 6th insurrectionists. Yet if you so much as suggest the US uphold its own Leahy laws, no matter your record, they will work against you.

watching Jingle All the Way with the kids and reminded by the tragic loss of Phil Hartman, in this instance because he’s not here to impersonate Mike Johnson. It would have been :chef’s kiss:

not to be redundant but as a NY to Seattle transplant I'm endlessly amazed by the ease of mail in voting and it's a travesty that this isn't the norm country wide

here's a fun Python(3.9+)-ism for you: {"a": "b"} | {"a" : "c"} == {"a": "c"} but "a" or "b" == "a" that is, bitwise or `|` gives priority to the right hand side, but boolean `or` gives priority to the left hand side.