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Richard Stallman resigns as president of the Free Software Foundation

Our statement: fsfe.org/news/2019/news-201909

"Ecuadorian authorities have arrested the executive of a data analytics firm after his company left the personal records of most of Ecuador's population exposed online on an internet server." Novaestrat

FBI: OMG Russia hacked our P25 radio comms
Cryptographers: We were telling you P25 sucks since 2011

mattblaze.org/p25/

@kravietz
You can check out Stoned Meadow of Doom on Youtube, it might be of interest to you

@kravietz Wooden Shjips rock, I forgot about these guys... checkout Naxatras if you haven't already, saw them live the other night 🙂

@kravietz just listening to Allah-las now, they are awesome! Thanks! 🤟

Recent music discoveries:

* Allah-las
* Wooden Shjips
* King Gizzard & The Lizard Wizard

In general, the whole Modern Psychedelia playlist on Spotify is one big gold mine

10 years ago I started using ad blockers because I thought ads were annoying. Now I think that's the _least_ important reason to use them.

I think we should call them "browser firewalls." That more accurately describes their purpose.

Russia Has ‘Oligarchs,’ the US Has ‘Businessmen’
In 150 NYT, CNN and Fox articles, ‘oligarch’ seems reserved for Slavic billionaires.

fair.org/home/russia-has-oliga

"Just as in Russia the temptation is to just tune out, to stop engaging with one another. When any political conversation risks leading to hyperpartisan hysteria, when the other side are categorised as traitors or fifth columnists, it’s safer to talk about gardening instead."

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40 km route with 2500 m total climbs in Zenting is one of the most challenging equine endurance competitions in Germany

Facebook is trying to keep you & your data in their multiverse, so be sure you complete all the steps in this guide from @OpticSwerve to truly #DeleteFacebook, and not just deactivate your account.

Then spread the word to your friends & family deletefacebook.com 

No, did not exit France or block its services for French customers, as some neocons warned. They just settled the tax evasion case with French authorities and chose to continue making money on that market.

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