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Carsie Blanton

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DOGE laid off people critical to the agency’s election work, including those who’d worked closely with states. The Trump administration cut funding for the technology that monitored web and election servers, blinding the federal government to breaches it had detected.

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Critics say the administration has undermined an agency key to protecting election infrastructure ahead of the midterms.

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Social effects of relying on exchange value

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Ukraine didn't knock out Russia's digital troll army, but the attacks say a lot about our fears of being online

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“If you might be targeted based on who you are or what you do, it’s time to disable ad tracking on your devices or even block ads altogether,” said Marczak.

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An experiment in obedience, and we passed with flying colors.

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“After years of using socialism to frighten voters away from Democrats, political interests with apparent Republican connections are trying a remarkable reversal: selling voters on a socialist,” said one news site.

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The victims are almost all working people with families, or retirees, who have struggled to afford groceries in the current economy.

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Some legal experts say Jason Watson’s confinement for 24 hours a day could amount to illegal pretrial punishment.

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Donald Trump came to Syracuse hoping to energize Republicans ahead of the midterm elections. Instead, one of the defining images of his visit may be the furious reception waiting for him outside.

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The shooting happened shortly after 3 a.m. in the city’s Tower District neighborhood.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 99 points 2 years ago

Finally. Defamation should make a comeback!

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 115 points 2 years ago

“Once you’ve been to Cambodia, you’ll never stop wanting to beat Henry Kissinger to death with your bare hands.”

-Anthony Bourdain

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 87 points 2 years ago

Judging from the comments, we can go lower.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 88 points 3 years ago

Israel knew who Netanyahu was when they elected him.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 182 points 3 years ago

I thought adults actually knew what the hell they were doing.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 110 points 3 years ago

Even if I agreed with this law, which I don’t, it doesn’t make logical sense. Democratic cities make the money that fund rural areas. Destroy them, and we all suffer. Kansas already did this. The inability to think long-term is pervasive.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 208 points 3 years ago

Librarians are the nicest people. Moms for Liberty is a hate group.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 283 points 3 years ago

A bidet. Fight me.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 133 points 3 years ago

I deleted my comment. I projected my emotion and criticized an article I hadn’t read. After reading it, it makes sense. Just tired of clickbait I guess.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 127 points 3 years ago* (last edited 3 years ago)

Learn to be curious. Don’t know that word, define it. Never heard of that person. Wikipedia. Ever wonder how a combustion engine works. Look it up. I grew up when I had to write things down and go the library. We live in an age of wonder with unlimited knowledge at your fingertips. There is no excuse for ignorance today. You’re just being indolent. Learn to be curious 🧐

Also. Admit when you are wrong and apologize.

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 97 points 3 years ago

I wish he was FDR

[-] TokenBoomer@lemmy.world 104 points 3 years ago

This was always going to happen. As is the revolution that will eventually overthrow them. Capitalism isn’t built for sustainability.

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