Lessons Learned from CISA’s Recent GitHub Leak
The Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) has issued a postmortem on a data leak in which a contractor published dozens of internal CISA credentials…
Tech and Internet
Forums, Reading, and Music on the Fediverse
Lemmy, kbin, and PieFed rebuild Reddit as a federation of communities. NodeBB and Discourse bring old-school forums onto the same protocol. BookWyrm tracks reading without…
The Economics that Law and Economics Ignores
There are more things in heaven and earth, Horatio, than are dreamt of in your philosophy.
U.S. Seizes More Pirate Sports Streaming Domains, But Iranian Fallbacks Remain
The U.S. continues to crack down on sports streaming sites, seizing well over a hundred additional domain names this weekend. While these enforcement actions sorted…
Sen. Kirsten Gillibrand Wants to Save Crypto — But Trump Windfall Is a Political Obstacle
Centrist Democrats in the Senate criticize Trump’s newfound billions, while working to boost the industry that enabled his grift.
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Pluralistic: Why aren’t AI companies competing directly with their customers? (13 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Why aren’t AI companies competing directly with their customers? Why sell picks and shovels if you’ve already struck gold? Hey look at this:…
Company That Bragged It Could Track U.S. Spies Hired to Investigate “Havana Syndrome”
Anomaly 6 boasts its phone-tracking technology can pinpoint CIA and NSA officials. Now it’s part of a government “Havana syndrome” task force.
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How EU road safety regulations will use cameras in cars to tackle distracted driving
Driver monitoring systems in cars have used cameras to detect distracted driving since at least 2006.
Google Opposes Site Blocking in Europe as U.S. Piracy Blocking Plans Gain Momentum
Google has told the European Commission that pirate site blocking causes “significant harm” and should not target DNS resolvers, VPNs or shared IPs. The submission…
Pluralistic: Workplace “flexibility” isn’t (11 Jul 2026)
Today’s links Workplace “flexibility” isn’t: What the gig economy calls flexibility is just risk-shifting. Hey look at this: Delights to delectate. Object permanence: “Alanya to…