Big Induna
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Thank you Meta for finally addressing my biggest problem with your apps (they protect my privacy too much)
A memo at Meta states privacy teams will have less authority to delay products and previous privacy decisions will be reviewed, as some are overly "risk-averse" (Kalley Huang/The Information)
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February 10, 2025 at 6:59 PM
Thank you Meta for finally addressing my biggest problem with your apps (they protect my privacy too much)
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Among other reasons, censorship is bad because a lot of these terms are used multiple ways. “Confirmation bias” is the most common logical fallacy, for example - I’d like the folks at NSA to be particularly attuned to it.
2. A memo distributed by NSA leadership to its staff says that on February 10, all NSA websites and internal network pages that contain banned words will be deleted.
This is the list of 27 banned words distributed to NSA staff:
This is the list of 27 banned words distributed to NSA staff:
February 10, 2025 at 3:26 PM
Among other reasons, censorship is bad because a lot of these terms are used multiple ways. “Confirmation bias” is the most common logical fallacy, for example - I’d like the folks at NSA to be particularly attuned to it.
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Hey, check your local libraries for free access to news sources that you might otherwise have to pay for.
Many libraries offer online access and you can even copy article links and share them. 👍
Many libraries offer online access and you can even copy article links and share them. 👍
February 10, 2025 at 8:09 PM
Hey, check your local libraries for free access to news sources that you might otherwise have to pay for.
Many libraries offer online access and you can even copy article links and share them. 👍
Many libraries offer online access and you can even copy article links and share them. 👍
I’ve started buying books from my local public library so I don’t actually feel bad anymore about constantly buying new books 🤣 It’s for a good cause 😅
February 10, 2025 at 4:41 AM
I’ve started buying books from my local public library so I don’t actually feel bad anymore about constantly buying new books 🤣 It’s for a good cause 😅
So happy with the result of the Super Bowl !
February 10, 2025 at 4:40 AM
So happy with the result of the Super Bowl !
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“For whatever reason, people of color have a higher incidence of maternal mortality."
This is a rather telling statement. Nearly a third of women in Louisiana are Black. www.businessinsider.com/gop-senator-...
Maternal death rate isn't as bad if you don't count Black women, GOP senator says
Louisiana's Bill Cassidy said the state's maternal death rate isn't so high if you "correct our population for race," Politico reported.
www.businessinsider.com
February 9, 2025 at 12:20 PM
“For whatever reason, people of color have a higher incidence of maternal mortality."
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‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer | Politics News | Al Jazeera
‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer
US president’s executive order provides resettlement for Afrikaners ‘who are victims of unjust racial discrimination’.
www.aljazeera.com
February 10, 2025 at 4:23 AM
‘No thanks’: White South Africans turn down Trump’s US immigration offer | Politics News | Al Jazeera
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South Korean prosecutors have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law
South Korean Prosecutors Indict Impeached President Over His Martial Law Imposition
Impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol has become South Korea’s first president who has been indicted while in office.
www.huffpost.com
January 26, 2025 at 2:01 PM
South Korean prosecutors have indicted impeached President Yoon Suk Yeol over his short-lived imposition of martial law
It needs to be stopped!!!
It’s wild how many people watch videos on their phones without headphones in public places now.
December 30, 2024 at 12:19 AM
It needs to be stopped!!!
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Libraries are so cute. Please get the Libby and Hoopla app on your phone and the Kanopy app for your TV. It makes the libraries so happy and you can access books, movies, magazines, audiobooks, tv shows, and joy. YOU GET FREE JOY
December 18, 2024 at 5:27 PM
Libraries are so cute. Please get the Libby and Hoopla app on your phone and the Kanopy app for your TV. It makes the libraries so happy and you can access books, movies, magazines, audiobooks, tv shows, and joy. YOU GET FREE JOY
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When they used to put the lyrics inside the CD booklet >>>>>
December 18, 2024 at 1:39 PM
When they used to put the lyrics inside the CD booklet >>>>>
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there are so many ppl across the internet who i’ve followed since we used blogspot. complete strangers who i’ve interacted with for over a decade from being young and turnt into parenthood. it’s wild!
I never feel old when the youth on these apps are roasting us. I find that hilarious. However I always feel old when one of you who’ve I’ve been following for over 12 years shows us your 10 and older child who’ve I’ve watch grow into a human.
December 18, 2024 at 7:23 PM
there are so many ppl across the internet who i’ve followed since we used blogspot. complete strangers who i’ve interacted with for over a decade from being young and turnt into parenthood. it’s wild!
Praying for the rain to go away because our solar power is hanging by a thread!!! Hello from Zimbabwe ☺️
December 18, 2024 at 9:37 AM
Praying for the rain to go away because our solar power is hanging by a thread!!! Hello from Zimbabwe ☺️
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THREAD:
Big news! OFAC is sanctioning 28 individuals and businesses involved in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in Zimbabwe led by Kamlesh Pattni.
Pattni featured heavily in @ajiunit.com award winning investigation ‘Gold Mafia.’
home.treasury.gov/news/press-r...
Big news! OFAC is sanctioning 28 individuals and businesses involved in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in Zimbabwe led by Kamlesh Pattni.
Pattni featured heavily in @ajiunit.com award winning investigation ‘Gold Mafia.’
home.treasury.gov/news/press-r...
home.treasury.gov
December 9, 2024 at 4:40 PM
THREAD:
Big news! OFAC is sanctioning 28 individuals and businesses involved in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in Zimbabwe led by Kamlesh Pattni.
Pattni featured heavily in @ajiunit.com award winning investigation ‘Gold Mafia.’
home.treasury.gov/news/press-r...
Big news! OFAC is sanctioning 28 individuals and businesses involved in a global gold smuggling and money laundering network based in Zimbabwe led by Kamlesh Pattni.
Pattni featured heavily in @ajiunit.com award winning investigation ‘Gold Mafia.’
home.treasury.gov/news/press-r...
What a day 🥺
From @theathletic.bsky.social: It is the most successful driver-team partnership in F1 history: 12 years, 84 race wins, 6 World Championships.
This weekend marks Lewis Hamilton’s final lap with Mercedes. nyti.ms/3B6Hthh
This weekend marks Lewis Hamilton’s final lap with Mercedes. nyti.ms/3B6Hthh
December 8, 2024 at 10:55 PM
What a day 🥺
As a millennial, I’ll never stop with the peace sign. In fact, tell the mortician to make sure I have one when they bury me.
December 7, 2024 at 11:36 PM
As a millennial, I’ll never stop with the peace sign. In fact, tell the mortician to make sure I have one when they bury me.
I’m obsessed with Luther. I may have to listen to Kendrick’s new album. He got me.
December 7, 2024 at 10:27 PM
I’m obsessed with Luther. I may have to listen to Kendrick’s new album. He got me.
They just announced the new requirement starting in 2025 will be 4 days in the office. I KNEW IT WAS COMING but I am still sick 😭
December 5, 2024 at 11:56 AM
They just announced the new requirement starting in 2025 will be 4 days in the office. I KNEW IT WAS COMING but I am still sick 😭
It’s so inconsiderate honestly.
Why do tours get announced 2-3 days before they go on sale? It wasn’t always like this, was it?
December 4, 2024 at 9:54 PM
It’s so inconsiderate honestly.
So did the Investor meeting proceed, after the CEO was shot and killed outside?
December 4, 2024 at 6:44 PM
So did the Investor meeting proceed, after the CEO was shot and killed outside?
Cairo by Penhaligon’s is STILL that girl. Top tier winter fragrance 😍
December 3, 2024 at 10:57 PM
Cairo by Penhaligon’s is STILL that girl. Top tier winter fragrance 😍
Should I do a Wrapped for the books I read/listened to this year? Maybe a Top 5 list.
December 3, 2024 at 5:09 AM
Should I do a Wrapped for the books I read/listened to this year? Maybe a Top 5 list.
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Crockett: I can't say why my colleagues are acting the way that they are. I can say that the American people are tired of us bringing a butter knife to a real fight
December 3, 2024 at 4:42 AM
Crockett: I can't say why my colleagues are acting the way that they are. I can say that the American people are tired of us bringing a butter knife to a real fight