BrikoX

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Do you condemn Israel? (www.motherjones.com)
 

For years, the Democratic Party has litmus-tested candidates by asking if they disavow Hamas. Now, could the opposite become the norm?

 

The decision to drop the case comes days after the Justice Department fired two of its top antitrust officials.

 

Forty Democrats signed a letter expressing alarm over starvation in Gaza this week — but only 27 voted to withhold arms.

 

The Senate confirmed Joe Kent as director of the National Counterterrorism Center in a 52 to 44 vote.

 

For years, mad and disabled people have been asking Americans to fight the criminalization of disability. Will they?

 

Lawmakers only budgeted $40 million of the nearly $800 million that districts say is needed to fix and maintain schools to keep them safe and operating. Gov. Mike Dunleavy then vetoed more than two-thirds of that.

 

A brief recent history of "soft-sided" facilities and their many faults.

 

Disgust over his political antics has cast a pall over the EV industry.

 

Security flaws in Airportr, a door-to-door luggage checking service used by 10 airlines, let hackers access user data and even gain privileges that would have let them redirect or steal luggage.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

Why I'm not surprised about Trump doing deals with cartels? Though someone might want to let Stephen Miller know.

 

Ovidio Guzman Lopez is one of the brothers left running a faction of the Sinaloa Cartel after notorious capo "El Chapo" was imprisoned in the U.S.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20250514230839/https://www.cbsnews.com/news/sinaloa-cartel-leader-family-enters-us-deal-trump-administration-mexico/


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Germany's armed forces reported a 28% surge in soldier recruits from January to late July, compared with the same period last year, bolstering plans to boost NATO defences in response to what it sees as an increased threat from Russia.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20250731175007/https://www.reuters.com/business/aerospace-defense/german-armed-forces-see-28-surge-recruits-nato-defence-boost-2025-07-31/


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Indian state refiners halt Russian oil purchases amid Trump warnings, turning to Middle Eastern and West African grades.

Archived version: https://archive.is/20250801032419/https://www.thehindu.com/business/Industry/indian-refiners-pause-russian-oil-purchases-sources-say/article69881229.ece


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[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 4 points 1 day ago

Carney getting cucked by Trump is such a disapointment. He really failed to live up to his rhetoric during the campaign.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago* (last edited 1 day ago) (1 children)

They can be ordered by US government to do so. Same as US weekly accuses China of doing.

Heck, US can even legally do that for equipment meant for the domestic market under 1994 Communications Assistance for law Enforcement Act (CALEA).

So it's not about Nvidia being willing or unwilling, the question is would US government risk the fallout if it's discovered?

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 2 points 1 day ago

Smart move. Let EU focus on their competition while they enjoy lax regulations and then when EU starts focusing on them they will just leave the framework since it's voluntary...

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 1 points 1 day ago (1 children)

No banners or puzzles if you use uBlock Origin.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 6 points 1 day ago

The vague definitions are scary. Could be argued to apply to almost anything including VPNs.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 3 points 1 day ago

Indeed. The only way to move forward are decentralized and federated protocols that resist censorship by design.

With that in mind, check out Ghost as a better replacement for Substack. They have experimental ActivityPub integration too.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 4 points 2 days ago

It's not a question what did they send but why.

Since them promoting Nazi content is not an isolated incident at this point it is relevant.

But I do agree with you that algorithms are cancer.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

Like? There are adult specific ones like CCBill who were created after porn industry had the same issue with religious fanatics.

Most payment service providers are region or country specific, there are a few global options since the cost of running it and complying with all the regulations costs a lot money.

[–] BrikoX@lemmy.zip 1 points 2 days ago

Also, its investigation team has yet to find evidence that any data was stolen during the breach.

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