Steven Pyle

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Developer, SRE, pig (and bee) whisperer. Tech agnostic.
Likes are either bookmarks or well...likes.
Respect to the welcome my friends in the Mad River Valley gave to the Russian asset who came there to ski today. 1/3
Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over DOGE’s Unlawful Access to Americans’ Personal Information https://oag.ca.gov/news/press-releases/attorney-general-bonta-sues-trump-administration-over-doge%E2%80%99s-unlawful-access
Attorney General Bonta Sues Trump Administration Over DOGE’s Unlawful Access to Americans’ Personal Information

DOGE access blatantly violates Americans’ right to privacy OAKLAND — California Attorney General Rob Bonta today filed a lawsuit challenging the Trump Administration’s decision to expand access to data maintained by the Treasury Department’s Bureau of the Fiscal Service (BFS). In today’s lawsuit, 19 attorneys general argue that this executive action has allowed people associated with the Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) to access Americans’ personal and private information, including bank account and social security numbers.

State of California - Department of Justice - Office of the Attorney General

@tinker Your solarpunk posts are giving me hope and life right now. Keep 'em coming. :)

I also keep bees and the effect they have on a garden is huge. Best crops I've ever had.

Local 87, the union representing 6,000 janitors in the private sector, said ICE agents went to multiple downtown San Francisco office buildings late Friday afternoon, but that building security kept them from entering, KTVU reports.

“Union president Olga Miranda said the janitors were relieved that someone spoke up for them.”

https://www.ktvu.com/news/ice-agents-downtown-san-francisco-blocked-building-security

ICE agents in downtown San Francisco blocked by building security

Local 87, the union representing 6,000 janitors in the private sector, said federal agents went to multiple downtown office buildings late Friday afternoon, but that building security kept them from entering.

KTVU FOX 2 San Francisco
@accidentalciso I’m an “old” and this hit me harder than I expected.
@hacks4pancakes
Yes. It's even worse when they're relatives. This holiday has been...difficult.
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I would like to opt out of finding out, I was not doing any of the fucking around

imagine how much better literally everything would be if more people chose kindness at every opportunity

it’s the most punk thing there is in this world

there’s nothing stopping you

just choose to be kind

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