Henning von Vogelsang

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The story of a young woman on the right side of history, in a country that keeps taking the wrong one - Untold

M. held a sign asking if Germany learned from the Holocaust. She now faces criminal charges for it.

Untold Mag

America, Say Goodbye to a Generation of Scientists, Researchers, and Policy Experts

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/05/trump-musk-doge-cuts-nih-science-research/

America, say goodbye to a generation of scientists, researchers, and policy experts

"If I were starting my career, I would be out of here in a heartbeat.”

Mother Jones

“Internal Google documents show that the tech giant feared it wouldn’t be able to monitor how Israel might use its technology to harm Palestinians.”
https://theintercept.com/2025/05/12/google-nimbus-israel-military-ai-human-rights/

#humanrights #ai

Google Worried It Couldn’t Control How Israel Uses Project Nimbus, Files Reveal

Internal Google documents show that the tech giant feared it wouldn’t be able to monitor how Israel might use its technology to harm Palestinians.

The Intercept

You think TikTok is just dancing kids, silly cats and influencers? Think again.

https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdMrdV5D/

#philosophy #thinking #foodforthought

TikTok - Make Your Day

“Thousands of refugees from across the globe remain stranded in limbo despite being fully vetted and approved for travel, including Afghan allies, religious minorities and other populations facing extreme violence and persecution. The fact that the Trump administration is bypassing those people in favor of white South Africans who have not met international criteria for refugee status lays bare the white nationalism at the heart of its immigration policy.”

https://www.motherjones.com/politics/2025/05/white-south-african-afrikaners-refugees-trump-miller-arrive/

White South African “refugees” will soon arrive in the United States

Afrikaners are being rushed to the US at a time when the Trump administration has suspended refugee resettlement from everywhere else in the world.

Mother Jones
Where are we going?
The fascist police and surveillance state in the US is making progress.
https://theintercept.com/2025/04/30/israel-palestine-us-ai-surveillance-state/
U.S. Companies Honed Their Surveillance Tech in Israel. Now It’s Coming Home.

After deploying AI tools in Israel and on the U.S. border, American tech companies are now powering domestic repression.

The Intercept
NYU Demands Law Students Renounce Protests or Be Barred From Sitting Final Exams

NYU law students organized a peaceful Gaza protest. The school demanded they renounce protests or they can’t sit their final exams.

The Intercept
The US is heading for a great depression. Nothing else is possible with the current course.
https://vm.tiktok.com/ZNdYcmxMm/
TikTok - Make Your Day

Hey, @protonprivacy, why can’t we use Apple’s Writing Tools (like proofreading) with Proton Mail? It is so awkward to use in so many ways, from a UI and usability perspective.