Mike
@cpunks.bsky.social
Impacts of new technologies & regulations.
Crypto, Privacy, Anonymity, Anticorruption, FreeSpeech and NetFreedom.
'Reposts' are not ipso facto an endorsement.
https://cpunks.wordpress.com
Crypto, Privacy, Anonymity, Anticorruption, FreeSpeech and NetFreedom.
'Reposts' are not ipso facto an endorsement.
https://cpunks.wordpress.com
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(via @tunguz.bsky.social)
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January 10, 2026 at 3:06 PM
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⚠️ Update: It's now 8:00 am in #Iran where the sun is rising after another night of protests met with repression; metrics show the nationwide internet blackout remains in place at 36 hours, severely limiting Iranians' ability to check on the safety of friends and loved ones 📵
January 10, 2026 at 4:30 AM
⚠️ Update: It's now 8:00 am in #Iran where the sun is rising after another night of protests met with repression; metrics show the nationwide internet blackout remains in place at 36 hours, severely limiting Iranians' ability to check on the safety of friends and loved ones 📵
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⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show the loss of connectivity on #Iran internet backbone provider TCI in the restive city of Kermanshah as protests spread across the nation in their 12th day; the incident comes amid rising casualties with indications of disruptions in multiple regions
January 8, 2026 at 3:30 PM
⚠️ Confirmed: Network data show the loss of connectivity on #Iran internet backbone provider TCI in the restive city of Kermanshah as protests spread across the nation in their 12th day; the incident comes amid rising casualties with indications of disruptions in multiple regions
A US-company called Paragon makes the Graphite spyware, which is able to harvest messages from multiple different encrypted chat apps such as Signal and WhatsApp without the user ever knowing. #thingsyoushouldknow #surveillance
January 9, 2026 at 8:25 PM
A US-company called Paragon makes the Graphite spyware, which is able to harvest messages from multiple different encrypted chat apps such as Signal and WhatsApp without the user ever knowing. #thingsyoushouldknow #surveillance
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ICE’s budget now rivals the militaries of nations around the world and that money is building an enormous domestic surveillance machine. Learn about the surveillance tactics they’re using and how you can protect yourself and your community. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree
We need to have a hard look at the surveillance industry. It is a key enabler of vast and untold violations of human rights and civil liberties, and it continues to be used by aspiring autocrats to
www.eff.org
January 9, 2026 at 5:59 PM
ICE’s budget now rivals the militaries of nations around the world and that money is building an enormous domestic surveillance machine. Learn about the surveillance tactics they’re using and how you can protect yourself and your community. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Banksy's Christmas card is so, so brilliant!!
December 25, 2025 at 2:38 PM
Banksy's Christmas card is so, so brilliant!!
Funny how US-Americans have to watch bootlegged international versions of news programs because it was censored in their country to protect a criminal president.
www.politico.eu/article/us-s... #McCarthy
www.politico.eu/article/us-s... #McCarthy
US sanctions former EU commissioner and four Europeans over efforts to curb online hate speech
US Secretary of State Marco Rubio named British, French and German citizens involved in efforts to curb the spread of disinformation are targeted by the visa ban.
www.politico.eu
December 25, 2025 at 2:30 PM
Funny how US-Americans have to watch bootlegged international versions of news programs because it was censored in their country to protect a criminal president.
www.politico.eu/article/us-s... #McCarthy
www.politico.eu/article/us-s... #McCarthy
It's time to turn #Europe away from the #USA. We were going through the dark times, when we lost #democracy, #peace and #freedom a century ago. We will loose prosperity, but we will survive. The US American people will get in touch when they've had enough of suffering.
Good bye and good luck. 🙋♂️
Good bye and good luck. 🙋♂️
December 9, 2025 at 10:56 PM
It's time to turn #Europe away from the #USA. We were going through the dark times, when we lost #democracy, #peace and #freedom a century ago. We will loose prosperity, but we will survive. The US American people will get in touch when they've had enough of suffering.
Good bye and good luck. 🙋♂️
Good bye and good luck. 🙋♂️
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Helicopter view of Chicago #NoKings in Grant Park via @cbschicago.bsky.social
October 18, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Helicopter view of Chicago #NoKings in Grant Park via @cbschicago.bsky.social
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London outside the US embassy: many citizens came to rally against tyranny. The frogs and dinosaurs are not missing.
October 18, 2025 at 12:53 PM
London outside the US embassy: many citizens came to rally against tyranny. The frogs and dinosaurs are not missing.
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October 18, 2025 at 5:18 PM
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October 18, 2025 at 5:09 PM
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No Kings, San Diego
October 18, 2025 at 6:02 PM
No Kings, San Diego
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DC NO KINGS!! 👑 THOUSANDS have shown up to defend democracy!!
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings 10.18.25
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings 10.18.25
October 18, 2025 at 4:54 PM
DC NO KINGS!! 👑 THOUSANDS have shown up to defend democracy!!
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings 10.18.25
#3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings 10.18.25
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Chicago - no kings
October 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Chicago - no kings
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No Kings rallygoers in Nashville are lining streets and chanting: the crowd is a mix of ages and genders.
October 18, 2025 at 4:51 PM
No Kings rallygoers in Nashville are lining streets and chanting: the crowd is a mix of ages and genders.
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The streets of New York are packed end to end, millions of people across every city are out calling for the fall of the regime. #3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 6:44 PM
The streets of New York are packed end to end, millions of people across every city are out calling for the fall of the regime. #3E #EndImpunity #EndAutogenocide #EndOligarchy #NoKings
October 18, 2025 at 6:46 PM
The New Smithsonian Exhibits (by David Horsey, st.news/davidhorsey)
August 16, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The New Smithsonian Exhibits (by David Horsey, st.news/davidhorsey)
August 2, 2025 at 8:03 AM
