supernova /e/ @supernova@social.privacytools.io

https://www.cnet.com/news/how-to-maintain-your-digital-privacy-at-protests/

Do you want the status quo? Then go ahead and continue to vote Democrat or Republican. You'll get more of the same.

https://thelibertarianrepublic.com/presidential-candidate-jo-jorgensen-attends-nh-blacklivesmatter-vigil/
The Republican/Democrat duopoly has had their chance to fix racial oppression for over 60 years. Going back to the same "normal" won't change anything. Time to vote third party.

https://mobile.twitter.com/jorgensen4potus/status/1268249512939794435
Presidential Candidate Jo Jorgensen is out with the people, not to talk but to listen.

https://www.naacp.org/latest/update-naacp-demands/
The NAACP is calling on the United Nations to step up and classify the mistreatment of Black people in the U.S. by the police as a human rights violation, aggressively call out the U.S. government in the process, and impose sanctions if necessary.

presumption of innocence until proven guilty, must be preserved. We assert the common-law right of juries to judge not only the facts but also the justice of the law. We oppose the prosecutorial practice of “over-charging” in criminal prosecutions so as to avoid jury trials by intimidating defendants into accepting plea bargains.

we favor the repeal of all laws creating “crimes” without victims, such as gambling, the use of drugs for medicinal or recreational purposes, and consensual transactions involving sexual services. We support restitution to the victim to the fullest degree possible at the expense of the criminal or the negligent wrongdoer. The constitutional rights of the criminally accused, including due process, a speedy trial, legal counsel, trial by jury, and the legal...

https://www.lp.org/platform/
1.7 Crime and Justice

Government force must be limited to the protection of the rights of individuals to life, liberty, and property, and governments must never be permitted to violate these rights. Laws should be limited in their application to violations of the rights of others through force or fraud, or to deliberate actions that place others involuntarily at significant risk of harm. Therefore...

Lots of great advice here. Especially:
1- Fully encrypt your device
2- Do not use FaceID or biometrics such as fingerprints to unlock your device, use a PIN instead
3- Use secure communications.
https://ssd.eff.org/en/module/attending-protest
#protesting

Police may intercept any SMS messages or regular phone calls using Stingray cell tower simulators. Instead use secure communication apps such as Signal (signal.org), Threema (Threema.ch) or Briar (briarproject.org) for text and voice.
#protesting

https://www.lp.org/libertarian-party-press-release-on-recent-unrest/

Jo Jorgensen Wins Libertarian Party Presidential Nomination – Reason.com
https://reason.com/2020/05/23/jo-jorgensen-wins-libertarian-party-presidential-nomination/

I have started a new notes document to record my findings about the new #PinePhone #UbuntuTouch systemimage daily build.
https://codeberg.org/Supernova/braveheart-notes/src/branch/master/Ubuntu-Touch-rootfs-pinephone-systemimage.md

Using uMastonauts on Ubuntu Touch #PinePhone. Now I may begin my transition off AOSP based phones.

World Community Grid - View Thread - Coming Soon: OpenPandemics
https://www.worldcommunitygrid.org/forums/wcg/viewthread_thread,42232

Today, IBM announced OpenPandemics , a new World Community Grid project in partnership with Scripps Research. Once launched, this project's main goals are:

Search for potential treatments for COVID-19.

Develop additional open-source drug discovery tools and processes that can be quickly deployed to address future pandemics and epidemics.

Video Chat Options
https://securechatguide.org/videochat.html
My recommendations for using video chat with groups. Because we all need to stay connected.