My parents called me to tell me proudly they voted straight democrat for the first time in their life. The reason? They were worried about me, and worried about what Trump would do to the country.
I feel loved.
Any #privacy advocates on Coso?
One of the first observers to recognize the impact of NSA’s capabilities in the emerging digital landscape was David Burnham, a pioneering investigative journalist and author who passed away earlier this month at 91 years of age. In 1983, Burnham published “The Rise of the Computer State,” one of the earliest examinations of the emerging challenges of the digital age.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/10/appreciation-david-burnham
Running this place is not free and despite seven years of uninterrupted service, we have not "broken even" once. Our intrepid creator has covered the difference out of his pocket since CounterSocial began.
That's 84 months of servers, bandwidth, administration, maintenance, performance scaling, monitoring, analytics, community moderation, user management, legal, compliance, graphic design, software development and threat mitigation. 💰💰💰
You can help. Spread the word, and go Pro if you can.
Okay... Well done neoliberalism.
#Scurvy is back.
Thanks to poverty, rising food costs, and food deserts.
https://gizmodo.com/scurvy-is-making-a-surprising-comeback-2000509979
McDonald’s shares fall after CDC says E. coli outbreak linked to Quarter Pounders. ..and it isn't just your ordinary e. coli. There are several strains of e. coli that cause hemolytic uremic syndrome (HUS) and they include O157:H7 strain and other Shiga toxin-producing E. coli. https://www.cnbc.com/2024/10/22/mcdonalds-shares-fall-after-cdc-says-e-coli-outbreak-linked-to-quarter-pounders.html
JFC.
Trump offered to pay for a soldier's funeral & got angry about the bill. “It doesn’t cost 60,000 bucks to bury a fucking Mexican!” He told Mark Meadows “Don’t pay it!” Still agitated later that day: “Can you believe it?” “Fucking people, trying to rip me off”.
Full story:
https://www.theatlantic.com/politics/archive/2024/10/trump-military-generals-hitler/680327/
"an unhinged genre-defying trip into class conflict and planetary invasion": ancient review of Jang Joon-hwan’s dark sci-fi comedy SAVE THE GREEN PLANET! (JIGUREUL JIKYEORA!, 2003)
https://projectedfigures.com/2024/10/22/save-the-green-planet-jigureul-jikyeora-2003
Wondering how long before Justice Department makes a decision to confirm, process, and make a decision to bring charges against Melon Husk for "payments that are being made by the Elon Musk-founded America PAC to voters in Pennsylvania and other states that experts say raise serious questions under applicable law" #politics #vote
What did we expect? That's right CORRUPTION.
"Judge who tossed Trump's classified docs case on list of proposed candidates for attorney general."
https://abcnews.go.com/US/judge-tossed-trumps-classified-docs-case-list-proposed/story?id=114997807
German, left Brexit island after more than a decade, now living in sunny Athens/Greece
#politics #privacy #healthcare #CoSoDailyArt