Mike Rogers is War and Surveillance’s Best Friend
Right now, the U.S. Senate election in Michigan is anyone’s to win, with most polls giving Democratic nominee Dr. Abdul El-Sayed a slight lead over…
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Rep. Issa Files Competing U.S. Pirate Site Blocking Bill
U.S. Representative Darrell Issa has officially introduced a new bill that aims to block foreign pirate sites in the United States. While the final text…
California: Tell the Governor to Stand Up for Net Neutrality, Affordability, and Public Safety
The federal government has inserted a provision into a funding deal with the state of California that would make the state abandon its gold standard…
Letby failings go beyond one hospital – the whole system has been found lacking
Inquiry chair Lady Justice Thirlwall set out how the culture of the health system created the conditions that enabled poor care and criminality.
The Case for Ro Khanna and AOC ’28
We can’t depend on the same Democratic establishment that served up weak candidates in 2000, 2004, 2016 and 2024.
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The Danger Isn’t That AI Is Too Smart — It’s That It’s Stupid
Recent reports of AI systems “breaking loose” don’t suggest superintelligence. They demonstrate that AI is not intelligent enough to follow basic instructions.
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An Update on Wayback Machine Access
We’ve heard you: “Fix the Wayback Machine!” Here’s what’s going on. The Internet Archive’s Wayback Machine has been hit by waves of high-volume automated traffic,…
Spanish scientists find first evidence of Diplodocus dinosaur in Europe
Paleontologists in Spain say they have found the first evidence of the long-necked Diplodocus genus of dinosaur outside of North America. They found bones at…
Accused Impostor in Private Tracker Lawsuit Driven by Revenge, Defense Says
The person who sued PassThePopcorn, BroadcasTheNet, HDBits, and three other private trackers has voluntarily dropped the case, but it’s not over yet. Through their attorneys,…
‘Super El Niño’ deepens hunger crisis in South Sudan – WFP
The already dire hunger crisis in South Sudan is becoming increasingly critical as violence, extreme weather and dwindling aid leave millions without enough food, the…