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Trump admin abandons fight against wind energy as clean energy output surges

Legal victories have dampened the Trump admin’s efforts to halt wind and solar power.
https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/trump-admin-abandons-fight-against-wind-energy-as-clean-energy-output-surges/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Lynn 18h ago

Smudge The Insult Cat 🐀18h ago

Lynn 1d ago

Galactic Stone 1d ago

Mike Judge deserves a Nobel and a Pulitzer for #Idiocracy. There has never been a more prophetic or relevant movie to our times. Make everyone you know watch it.

Lynn Jun 9

Signal Jun 8

Our statement on the UK government’s demand that all content on all devices sold or used in the country be scanned, on the presumption of nudity, using a dystopian combination of age verification and content scanning. This proposal will not safeguard children. It endangers us all.

https://signal.org/blog/pdfs/2026-06-08-uk-surveillance-is-not-safety.pdf

Lynn Jun 8

Electronic Frontier Foundation Jun 8

Last week, the Bay Area's best legal minds gathered in support of online freedom for EFF's 18th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night! Read how the night unfolded and help us congratulate the winners! https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2026/06/cheers-winners-effs-17th-annual-cyberlaw-trivia-night

Cheers to the Winners of EFF’s 18th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night!

On a warm June evening in San Francisco, attorneys and other legally-minded friends of EFF gathered for our 18th Annual Cyberlaw Trivia Night, an annual test of tech-related legal knowledge, and the ability to remember some deeply obscure facts under pressure. Returning Quizmaster Kurt Opsahl once...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Lynn Jun 6

I don't need to do the periodic reminder that I'm still here and doing okay. I did in the early days of my diagnosis because I knew so little about the disease and how I would respond to treatment. None of us know how long we've got, but it is likely I'll be around for at least a few more years and possibly longer.

Lynn Jun 6

Jennifer Ouellette Jun 6

Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints of editorial critical of the Trump administrations's ongoing attacks on science. Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz https://arstechnica.com/science/2026/06/scientists-ejected-from-diabetes-conference-for-distributing-journal-reprints/

Scientists ejected from diabetes conference for distributing journal reprints

Those ousted included ADA journal editor-in-chief Steven Kahn and former ADA president Desmond Schatz...

Ars Technica

Lynn Jun 5

Voting is Your POWER May 31

MAGA MURDER Regime is Full of RATFUCKERS
#uspol #uspolitics #politics

https://open.substack.com/pub/popularinformation/p/two-progressive-super-pacs-linked

Two “progressive” super PACs linked to House GOP

Two newly formed super PACs which purport to be progressive are linked to House Republicans and Speaker Mike Johnson (R-LA), a Popular Information investigation reveals.

Popular Information

Lynn May 24

I hate having no armpit hair. Losing body hair is a side effect of Lupron suppressing my testosterone (because it's prostate cancer fuel). My armpits get sticky. I solve it by using baby powder (that doesn't have asbestos in it). I still have facial hair, so that's a bonus.

Lynn May 24

Electronic Frontier Foundation May 24

With Rayhunter, we can find out how cell site simulators are being used, and protect ourselves and our communities from this form of surveillance. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2025/03/meet-rayhunter-new-open-source-tool-eff-detect-cellular-spying

Meet Rayhunter: A New Open Source Tool from EFF to Detect Cellular Spying

Rayhunter is a new open source tool we’ve created that runs off an affordable mobile hotspot that we hope empowers everyone, regardless of technical skill, to help search out cell-site simulators (CSS) around the world.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

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