“hacked” or just used the FBI’s own backdoors?

another case of “lesser evil”

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Flint_water_crisis

Kurzgesagt: South Korea is Over

• examples from professional recipes – measurements are given as weights (in grams) – no worrying about how much brown sugar in a “packed cup” or if your cup of flour has been sifted enough or what exactly is meant by a “cup of spinach”
• examples from baking recipes – measurements are given as percentages – allows easy scaling up and down

Legal Industry Responses to Fascist Attacks Tracker (Public)

• “Law Firms Called Out for ‘Caving to Trump’ by Viral Student Spreadsheet”
• “Law Firms (That Were Called Out) Lobby for Better Designations”
• “Law Firms Want Better Designations Because Students are Declining Offers from Firms that Caved”

✅ I have not said mean things about Erdoğan

The Latin American Los Angeles gang crisis is real.

• international: Russia (and their puppet, Trump)
• domestic: we have enough racist, fascist domestic terrorists (ex. Proud Boys, Patriot Front, etc., etc.) that pose far more of a threat to the US than MS-13

minor nitpick – maybe aligning on decimal rather than right-aligned values? (Zswap, Zswapped, Writeback Tmp in screenshot)

Swap Total ->     19.16 GiB
Swap Free ->      18.83 GiB
Zswap ->           0.00 B
Zswapped ->        0.00 B
Swap Cached ->   532.00 KiB
Kernel Stack ->   19.95 MiB
Per CPU ->         null

EDIT: threw in null example from Reddit post

• Trump – let’s piss off all of our trade partners and start a trade war with China
• China – 🎶 whole new markets 🎶

You get a Bhopal! And you get a Bhopal! Everyone gets a Bhopal!

environmental effects

Fortune article last year just talked about water and power in just the chip sector: The chip industry’s dirty little secret: It’s very dirty

“At Intel’s Arizona campus, where the new facilities are still unfinished, the company already emits about two tons of hazardous air pollutants quarterly.”

the kicker will be when new-from-China plus 100% tariff is still cheaper than American made …

not to mention one of the reasons we eagerly off-shored electronics fabrication in the first place is because it’s a toxic nightmare

Offpunk

(technically a console browser – Debian installed size 352 KB)

from Mastodon:

“At this point I assume ‘free speech’ just means you want to say slurs on a site someone else built.”

free time

from Mastodon: “tariffs by ChatGPT”