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Spam Emails, Spam Lawsuit: The GOP Tries To Break Gmail By Court Order

February 6, 2025

In 1872 California enacted a law declaring that “every one who offers to the public to carry persons, property, or messages, excepting only telegraphic messages, is a common carrier of…

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Daily Deal: The Ultimate Adobe CC Training Bundle

February 6, 2025

The Ultimate Adobe CC Training Bundle has 12 courses to help you get the most out of the Adobe Creative Cloud Suite. Courses cover Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, Dreamweaver, After Effects,…

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But Her Emails Redux: Team Trump Makes CIA Send List Of All Recently Hired Employees Over Unclassified Email

February 6, 2025

Remember when Donald Trump and the MAGA universe wanted to “lock her up!” over Hillary Clinton’s use of a personal email server for State Department business? Let’s be clear, we…

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Trump’s NTIA Pick Prepares To Redirect $42.5 Billion In Infrastructure Bill Broadband Grants To Trump Cronies

February 6, 2025

It’s understandably not going to get the same attention as the dismantling of numerous government agencies at the hands of rich unelected manbabies, but the Trump administration is also taking…

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Washington Cop With Odd Predilection For Seeing Knives And Shooting People In The Head Sentenced To 16 Years In Prison

February 5, 2025

It’s very rare to see a cop charged with any crime in a shooting, much less charged with murder. It’s even rarer to see a cop convicted. It’s been happening…

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Democrats Should Be Stopping A Lawless President, Not Helping Censor The Internet, Honestly WTF Are They Thinking

February 5, 2025

It has long been clear that the GOP, as it is today, has a death wish for our Constitutional order, but that’s a subject for another post. What’s more relevant…

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Many Americans still don’t understand how easily IoT devices can get bricked

February 5, 2025

I don’t know who needs to hear this, but your connected gadgets need software updates to retain not just their security but also, frequently, key features. If you read Ars…

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As Internet enshittification marches on, here are some of the worst offenders

February 5, 2025

Two years ago, a Canadian writer named Cory Doctorow coined the phrase “enshittification” to describe the decay of online platforms. The word immediately set the Internet ablaze, as it captured…

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Go Module Mirror served backdoor to devs for 3+ years

February 5, 2025

A mirror proxy Google runs on behalf of developers of the Go programming language pushed a backdoored package for more than three years until Monday, after researchers who spotted the…

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Scientists found a faster way to brew sour beer—with peas

February 5, 2025

Do you long for that tart fruity flavor of a sour beer but wish the complicated brewing process were faster? Norwegian scientists might have the answer: field peas, as well…

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