Mike Masnick ✅This is hilariously stupid. I mean, just painfully stupid. And, yes, it's real.
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InfoSec and data protection GRC stuff @trialbytruth elsewhere. Happy to be here
Texas Observer“They talk about how it’s the parent’s choice, ‘power to the parents.’ But it’s not the parent’s choice. It’s the private school’s choice.”
#Arizona's public schools are in freefall since the state began diverting tax funds to private corporations. McHam Investigative Fellow @josephinelee reveals that #Texas lawmakers want to follow the same corrupt playbook by using #disabled students to dismantle public #education: https://www.texasobserver.org/voucher-program-arizona-privitization-public-schools-disabilities/
NoidReposting here since our community has effectively split.
Cancer finally got the better of TryCatchHCF. He was "a real mensch" as they'd say. A genuinely nice person with a big heart. Our community is poorer without him in it. Rest in peace, Joe.
https://twitter.com/rotate26chars/status/1612242052955398144?s=20&t=dEcViHdkQI2fRTbnMOAhuw
Aral BalkanToday, you can choose not to drive a Tesla if you don’t want Elon Musk, Inc. knowing everywhere you go.
Tomorrow, you might have to limit where you live because you won’t live in a Google Home and reconsider having 20/20 vision again in exchange for the artificial lens company seeing everything you see.
Privacy is not something you can “vote with your wallet” on. We either protect it as a human right or we lose it altogether.
Popping in as heard the news about @TryCatchHCF. So sorry to all close to him. What a kind warrior soul gone. He was an online friend who brightened my days whenever we interacted. Many tears in early hours. If folk know of a charity his family might want donations to do let me know
The InterceptStatement from The Intercept on Twitter's suspension of @micahflee and other journalists.
joy larkin 🌺✨This made me laugh - Jason Goldman’s take on joinmastodon being banned from Twitter
Kenn WhiteWow, I missed this. Twitter's payroll department, US Tax team and financial reporting team all resigned. Unclear how paychecks will make it out next cycle.
https://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-payroll-finance-department-resigns-en-masse-under-elon-musk-2022-11
https://www.businessinsider.com/twitter-payroll-finance-department-resigns-en-masse-under-elon-musk-2022-11
Wrote historically about how this thinking intersects when 'overheads' turn out to be essential foundations for any organisation https://infospectives.wordpress.com/2015/07/30/when-business-culture-eats-cybersecurity-for-breakfast-part-one/
As for this galaxy brain comment from a usual suspect. Yes fella, all that resilience created that needs monitoring, care, and feeding from all the folk you just fired means you never needed them in the first place
Part of the justification for every security and IT staff cull ever. Of course teams gain slack and structure needs to flex, but spare me