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Starter of projects, completer of none.

I like playing with old technology, bitching about the current state of the Internet and begging my wife to bake her famous Atomic Cookies.

site:futz.tech
interests:#indieweb #textbasedgaming #vintagecomputing #smolweb #sciencefiction #creativewriting #blog #privacy #opsec #retrogaming
pronounshe/him
reading:Hyperion - Dan Simmons
Oh, whatever. Who HASN'T fantasized about a naked Skeletor?
We’re urging the Second Circuit to require a warrant for border searches of electronic devices, an argument we’ve been making in the courts and Congress for nearly a decade. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/11/eff-second-circuit-electronic-device-searches-border-require-warrant
EFF to Second Circuit: Electronic Device Searches at the Border Require a Warrant

EFF, along with ACLU and the New York Civil Liberties Union, filed an amicus brief in the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit urging the court to require a warrant for border searches of electronic devices, an argument EFF has been making in the courts and Congress for nearly a decade.The...

Electronic Frontier Foundation

I made a silly resolution at the start of 2024 to get in shape. Got me a gym membership, lost a bit of weight, did some strength training, etc.

Now, I'm looking at the gym bag that I keep in the car a bit differently. Change of clothes, some small toiletries, asthma meds...

FFS

No one should have to worry about warrantless police drones spying on their backyard sunbathing.
https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/backyard-privacy-age-drones
#drones #privacy
Backyard Privacy in the Age of Drones

Police departments and law enforcement agencies are increasingly collecting personal information using drones, also known as unmanned aerial vehicles. In addition to high-resolution photographic and video cameras, police drones may be equipped with myriad spying payloads, such as live-video transmitters, thermal imaging, heat sensors, mapping technology, automated license plate readers, cell site simulators, cell phone signal interceptors and other technologies.

Electronic Frontier Foundation

Boost if your Monday work ritual involves a bathroom break just so you can apply for jobs on Indeed in peace because there's really no other way to get a raise, at this point.

#work
#economy
#whenwillitstop

I am totally afraid of bees, but love trying to get pics of them doing their thing. I think this one is nice.

#nature #bees #calm

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The NO FAKES Act mimics some of the most broken parts of our copyright system and makes them worse. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/08/no-fakes-dream-lawyers-nightmare-everyone-else
NO FAKES – A Dream for Lawyers, a Nightmare for Everyone Else

Performers and ordinary humans are increasingly concerned that they may be replaced or defamed by AI-generated imitations. We’re seeing a host of bills designed to address that concern – but every one just generates new problems. Case in point: the NO FAKES Act. We flagged numerous flaws in a “...

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