Mastodawn

gunwale Jul 26, 2025

Did they really think through scheduling this event in Vegas at the same time as the world's largest hacker conference? #DEFCON33 #Hijinx

https://www.thegatewaypundit.com/2025/07/tickets-going-fast-america-first-ground-zero-conference/

TICKETS GOING FAST: America First – Ground Zero Conference Set for Aug. 9-10 in Las Vegas — Gateway Pundit Hosts Powerhouse Lineup Featuring Lara Logan, Rudy Giuliani, Gen. Mike Flynn, Dr. Simone Gold, Mike Davis, Wayne Allyn Root, Peter Ticktin, Roger Stone, Mike Lindell, Joe Hoft, David Clements, and More! | The Gateway Pundit | by Jim Hoft

The Gateway Pundit is hosting a truly historic MAGA conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, August 9-10 at the Ahern Luxury Hotel.

The Gateway Pundit

gunwale May 1, 2025

In search algorithm manipulation news, when searching YT for the original News 4 video, nine of my ten test profiles only came up with followup stories defending ICE's actions.

(But the OG vid is on kfor.com, which continues solid reporting of this case.)

https://youtu.be/DUMJqz53YW0?si=q2-mkL_6yzlYppba

American mother, daughters terrorized by ICE in botched search for immigrants: Report

YouTube

gunwale Apr 25, 2025

Good rundown on the current nonsense at CISA/MITRE/CVE Board by @attritionorg. Expand this into how "privatization" is being bullied through in a lot of projects.

https://jericho.blog/2025/04/24/cve-the-big-vote-of-no-confidence/

CVE: The Big Vote of No Confidence

Yesterday, Matt Hartman, CISA Acting Executive Assistant Director for Cybersecurity, issued a statement on the CVE program. Trying to summarize the last several days and what happened is tricky, bu…

Rants of a deranged squirrel.

gunwale Mar 19, 2025

JA Westenberg Mar 19, 2025

The extractive tech playbook:

1. Target an industry where people create actual value
2. Build an app that makes transactions marginally easier
3. Burn billions in capital to subsidize artificially cheap services & kill the competition
4. Bleed everyone dry

https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-great-tech-heist-how-disruption-became-a-euphemism-for-theft/

The Great Tech Heist - How "Disruption" Became a Euphemism for Theft

I've lost count of how many times I've been cornered at conferences by men in meticulously over-casual $300 t-shirts, evangelizing their startups with religious fervor. "We're DISRUPTING the entire industry," they insist, with the insufferable confidence of someone who believes their "Uber for X" app constitutes a revolution on par

westenberg.