Malik Muhammad, who received the harshest sentence tied to the 2020 George Floyd uprisings, has effectively been disappeared by the state.

Prison officials continue to dodge calls, contradict each other, and refuse to say where Malik is or why.
This isn’t just neglect, it’s political repression, retaliation, and state violence.

Read the full story and demand accountability:

https://www.wewillfreeus.org/oregon-doc-appears-to-have-disappeared-portland-protester-malik-muhammad/

RE: https://mastodon.social/@marcoarment/116330768332281834

"• We use computers to enhance our minds, lives, and abilities—not to be controlled, restricted, tricked, placated, angered, or surveilled.

• Our computers work for us, with the utmost respect for our time, attention, money, data, and privacy.

• We are customers and owners—not resources to be harvested, annoyed, or badgered into ever more services and upsells."

I hope Ternus reads this. But more, I hope he *gets* it.

CISA’s budget is being cut $707m for the next year, it also had a budget cut last year.

The CVE contract is due for renewal btw, it was on a one year deal after last years farce where nobody had the budget to renew it - it was since added as a protected line in CISA’s budget but it’s unclear now if that will survive.

RE: https://techhub.social/@Techmeme/116342572152624384

If Iran ever gets somebody to fly a plane into AWS us-east1 the global economy would probably stop.

California is "bending the duck curve" with batteries:

Grid batteries reach stunning new peak of 44 pct of evening demand in world’s fourth biggest economy

https://reneweconomy.com.au/grid-batteries-reach-stunning-new-peak-of-44-pct-of-evening-demand-in-worlds-fourth-biggest-economy/

#renewableenergy