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Trump just doesn't care what happens, it's all just a distraction while pillages the Treasury and hides the #epsteinfiles
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Microsoft WIndows 11 is rolling out Recall now. It takes screen shots everytime an app screen changes, for example it would take a screen shot of me typing this even if I didn't send it. This can be a major violation of HIPPA and legal rules on data etc. This makes it clear that you have to opt-in
Retrace your steps with Recall | Microsoft SupportRetrace your steps with Recallsupport.microsoft.comEach year the VM Workshop records the passing of "Fallen Knights of VM", and they pick a recipient to receive the award in the name of a Fallen Knight. This years Fallen Knight is Bill Munson. The recipient of the award was Victoria Castanola a senior at VCU www.youtube.com/watch?v=P8BQ...
2026 Fallen Knight AwardYouTube video by VM Workshopwww.youtube.comThis is a long form, fascinating read about noise and the problem of and with noise. Well before the AI data center boom but just as insidious. Hat-tip @charlesarthur.bsky.social overspill for the link.
Why Everything Is Getting LouderThe tech industry is producing a rising din. Our bodies can’t adapt.us.list-manage.comThis is almost always the case with Rapid Bus is better than rail. Buses simply dont scale. Also, to make financial numbers work, transit authorities cancel and make local services less frequent they move stops to make them further apart because "rapid bus" is the answer. IT ISN'T
august 🍂a lot of US/canadian "better bus" redesigns involve more significant cuts in bus network coverage where ridership isn't offset by frequency boosts elsewhere service hours per capita for most bus systems are just too low to begin with, it's hard to see huge gains without properly funding the bus
Trump's FCC is banning future Roomba's, robot lawnmowers, sidewalk delivery robots, and the robots that crate around packages at your local Amazon warehouse, too. www.theverge.com/policy/97231...
The US government just banned RoombasIt’s not just bots with legs.www.theverge.comIf only someone had invented computer networks and then you could access them there data centers from anywhere for the AI's.
Aaron RuparHassett: "Data centers are very good for towns bc they create so many jobs & bring people in with high incomes that can buy houses & stuff like that. So if you take a sleepy town that hasn't seen much in the last 30 years & put a data center there, there are gonna be a bunch of happy residents."
"A federal court dismissed the lawsuit in March after a judge said X had failed to demonstrate that it had suffered any harm under federal competition laws. X had appealed the decision in April." techcrunch.com/2026/07/29/e...
Elon Musk's X settles multiyear legal battle with the World Federation of Advertisers | TechCrunchX sued the WFA in 2024 for conducting what it called a "systematic illegal boycott" of the platform after it saw a decline in advertising revenue following Musk's $44 billion takeover of the social ne...techcrunch.comWhen a sports organization has more of a backbone that the ruling Republican party who hold all three elected bodies in the USA.
Nadine Batchelor-HuntThis statement by UEFA on FIFA attempting to sell off the World Cup gave me goosebumps, what a statement - the beautiful game deserves no less “As so long as Europe has a voice, it will never be for sale.”
"Epstein has previously been reported to have met his first victim, a 13-year-old girl, while he and accomplice Ghislaine Maxwell visited the camp in 1994." #epsteinfiles www.mlive.com/news/2026/07...
Epstein, 46 others linked to decades of sex assaults at Interlochen, over 70 victimsAn investigative report two years in the making was released Tuesday, July 28, detailing decades of sexual abuse at Interlochen Center for the Arts by staff, trustees, visiting artists and Jeffrey Eps...www.mlive.comMAHA continues to go well. Remember, the whole GOP agenda, including Trump and RFK Jr, is to destroy oversight and accountability so their donors could save money. More than 10,000 cyclosporiasis confirmed cases in Michigan alone. www.mlive.com/news/2026/07...
Michigan cyclosporiasis outbreak tops 10,000 confirmed casesState health officials continue to point to contaminated lettuce as the likely source and warn the true number of illnesses may be higher.www.mlive.comIt's a tech hijack. You may never actually own anything ever again. Money ruins everything, subscriptions are the noose. 9to5mac.com/2026/07/28/a...
Apple says iOS 27 ‘Restricted Mode’ isn't for new Upgrade program leases - 9to5MacApple has told The Verge that missed lease payments will not activate the “Restricted Mode” system currently under development in iOS 27.9to5mac.comThe Republicans are so far gone they deserve to be destroyed as a party. Let conservatives and those who feel they are not represented start over. What happened to decorum? Blasting out the F-Word shows lack of respect for the US people. If this was a city hall meeting, cops would have been called.
Aaron RuparMoreno to Fauci: "Who the fuck did you think you were?"