Vegard Wærp
@vegard.waerp.net
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From Norway. I work in infosec, but my interests are all over the place. Married to @auntie85.bsky.social. Posting personal projects at @vegardmakes.com Post and reposts both in English and Norwegian.
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vegard.waerp.net
Har hatt flere førstehjelpskurs, men opplevelsen din fikk meg til å tenke på at jeg burde ha en oppfriskning siden den er mange år siden sist. Har enda ikke kommet så langt, takk for påminnelsen!
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andycraig.bsky.social
The substance of what she's saying is bad and unconvincing, but more fundamentally, I really don't think Supreme Court justices should be going on book tours where they publicly comment on their work and respond to criticism of it. Either put it in a written opinion or hold your peace.
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Amy Coney Barrett defends heavy use of the shadow docket: "If we wrote a long opinion, it might give the impression that we have finally resolved the issue, and in none of these cases have we finally resolved the issue."
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kilstihals.bsky.social
«Nyvalgt stortingspolitiker mottar stortingsgodtgjørelse hun ikke selv har vært med å vedta engang»

Nettavisen vet så syyyyykt godt hva de gjør når de bruker Frøya til en sånn sak
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niedermeyer.online
I hate how accurate this is
ryanhatesthis.bsky.social
In the 2010s, this country's elites were thrown onto social platforms with everyone else and could finally read what we all think about them and it caused them so much psychic damage that they decided to destroy both the internet and democracy to make sure nothing like it ever happened again.
gbbranstetter.bsky.social
If this is what it took for you to be pushed into fascism you were probably already there
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atrupar.com
STEPHANOPOULOS: I didn't insinuate anything. I asked you whether Tom Homan accepted $50k as was heard on an audio tape recorded by the FBI in September 2024. You did not answer the question. Thank you for your time.

VANCE: No, George, I sai--

STEPHANOPOULOS: We'll be right back
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sababausa.bsky.social
Peter Thiel, even more than Elon Musk, personifies the modern billionaire class

He is totally fatuous, no more insightful than a 17-year-old who is too into Nietzsche, but gets carried aloft entirely due to his vast wealth
sharonk.bsky.social
thiel, man, what the fuck are you talking about

He describes the plot of Watchmen, a 1986 graphic novel involving superheroes grappling with moral questions about humanity against the backdrop of impending nuclear war:

The antihero Ozymandias, the antichrist-type figure, is sort of an early-modern person. He believes this will be a timeless and eternal solution – eternal world peace. Moore is sort of a late-modern. In early modernity, you have ideal solutions, ‘perfect’ solutions to calculus. In late modernity, things are sort of probabilistic. And at some point, he asks Dr Manhattan whether the world government is going to last. And he says that ‘nothing lasts forever.’ So you embrace the antichrist and it still doesn’t work.

Thiel later finds biblical meaning in the manga One Piece, discussing how he believes it represents a future where an antichrist-like one-world government has repressed science. He believes that the hero, Monkey D Luffy, represents a Christlike figure.

In One Piece, you are set in a fantasy world, again sort of an alternate earth, but it’s 800 years into the reign of this one-world state. Which, as the story unfolds, gradually gets darker and darker. You sort of realize, in my interpretation, who runs the world and it’s something like the antichrist. There’s Luffy, a pirate who wears a red straw hat, sort of like Christ’s crown of thorns. And then towards the end of the story, transforms into a figure who resembles Christ in Revelation.

Thiel, along with a researcher and writer at Thiel Capital, explored these ideas at greater length in an essay for the religious journal First Things earlier this month.
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thomaszimmer.bsky.social
The regime gets more deranged every day. A rightwing conspiracy theorist assassinated a Democratic lawmaker - which the attorney general presents as an example of leftwing political violence in order to justify an authoritarian crackdown on the opposition…

We’re in incredibly dangerous territory.
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Bondi: "We've been living through a horrific cycle of political violence in this country ... night after night antifa wrecks havoc on the streets of our cities. In Minnesota, a gunman murdered a state lawmaker and her husband."
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thomaszimmer.bsky.social
The recent trajectory, in broad strokes:

- Regime starts militarizing the conflict in early summer
- Regime declares all liberal/leftwing political activity as domestic terrorist or terrorism-adjacent in presidential memo
- Regime ramps up the propaganda against “the Left” across all channels
thomaszimmer.bsky.social
The regime gets more deranged every day. A rightwing conspiracy theorist assassinated a Democratic lawmaker - which the attorney general presents as an example of leftwing political violence in order to justify an authoritarian crackdown on the opposition…

We’re in incredibly dangerous territory.
atrupar.com
Bondi: "We've been living through a horrific cycle of political violence in this country ... night after night antifa wrecks havoc on the streets of our cities. In Minnesota, a gunman murdered a state lawmaker and her husband."
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trengerkaffe.bsky.social
Antifa Portland sitt skrekkvelde i full utfoldelse:
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kilstihals.bsky.social
«Problemet med borgerlig politikk er at du til slutt går tom for offentlige verdier å selge»
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kongmathias.bsky.social
"Har du lyst til å bare måtte tenke på akkurat den ene perioden du selv styrer? Ønsker du å slippe alle tanker om den masete fremtida? Bli Høyrepolitiker du òg!"
kilstihals.bsky.social
«Problemet med borgerlig politikk er at du til slutt går tom for offentlige verdier å selge»
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klanderverdig.bsky.social
Våren 2025 fremmet MDG flere omfattende forslag på Stortinget for å sikre at kritisk norsk infrastruktur ikke skulle basere seg på programvare m.m fra stater som Kina.

Forslagene ble overveldende nedstemt. Kun SV og Rødt stemte for.

En god del partier har forklaringsproblemer her.
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FILTER AVSLØRER: Norske flyplasser bruker et kinesisk system for deteksjon av droner, der data fra Avinor sendes servere i blant annet Singapore. Da droneobservasjoner skapte kaos i flytrafikken i Skandinavia i september, var systemet nede i 19 timer.
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Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk.
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frodehommedal.bsky.social
NTB har sendt ut en sak som @vg.no har valgt å publisere som er en ren videreformidling av rå propaganda rett fra Trump-regimets spinndoktorer.

Jobber dere for Trump, VG, eller jobber dete for oss? For her gjør dere dere skyldig i å bidra til at nok en av Trumps mange løgner kommer ufiltrert frem.
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frodehommedal.bsky.social
En tilfeldighet? Kanskje?
Mistenkelig? Definitivt.

Det løfter uansett frem igjen diskusjonen om vi kan og bør stole på kinesiske systemer i forsvaret og kritisk infrastruktur.

(Nei. Svaret er som oftest nei.)
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FILTER AVSLØRER: Norske flyplasser bruker et kinesisk system for deteksjon av droner, der data fra Avinor sendes servere i blant annet Singapore. Da droneobservasjoner skapte kaos i flytrafikken i Skandinavia i september, var systemet nede i 19 timer.
Filter Nyheter avslører: Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk i Danmark - Filter Nyheter
Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk.
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beijingpalmer.bsky.social
after careful study, I believe only people born between 1975 and 1995 should be allowed to use the internet
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larskolltveit.bsky.social
Filter er en redaktør og noen få journalister og leverer mer viktig journalistikk enn digre mediehus.

Ja, mediebransjen er i krise. Men det går faktisk an å levere på samfunnsoppdraget hvis man vil. Abonnér!
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FILTER AVSLØRER: Norske flyplasser bruker et kinesisk system for deteksjon av droner, der data fra Avinor sendes servere i blant annet Singapore. Da droneobservasjoner skapte kaos i flytrafikken i Skandinavia i september, var systemet nede i 19 timer.
Filter Nyheter avslører: Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk i Danmark - Filter Nyheter
Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk.
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filternyheter.no
FILTER AVSLØRER: Norske flyplasser bruker et kinesisk system for deteksjon av droner, der data fra Avinor sendes servere i blant annet Singapore. Da droneobservasjoner skapte kaos i flytrafikken i Skandinavia i september, var systemet nede i 19 timer.
Filter Nyheter avslører: Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk i Danmark - Filter Nyheter
Norske flyplasser bruker kinesisk system for droneovervåkning - var nede i 19 timer da hybridkrig-alarmen gikk.
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altwatcher.bsky.social
AltNPS's return to the world of code words and resistance LARPing was inevitable, because this is who they are. This is what got them their fervent audience, and it's what their true believers are here for.

This account owes everything to this LARP. Without it, they're nothing. But they have it.
altwatcher.bsky.social
It's been a while. But somehow, I always knew AltNPS would get back to their roots. They could only resist the LARP for so long.
Alt National Park Service: Standing by at waypoint. Not lost. Just holding the line.
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snoen.bsky.social
Stephen Miller er viktigere for Trump de fleste du har hørt mer om. Har publisert en lang artikkel om ham i dag. Dersom du blir skremt, har du oppfattet det riktig. snoen.substack.com/p/trumps-rev...
Trumps ørevisker
Stephen Miller er trolig USAs farligste mann, og visestabssjef i Trumps Hvite hus.
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