_Drag0s_
@osirium.bsky.social
Once a soldier always a soldier | All-Time Learner | Current deployment: NZ
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TIL, wget2 is the successor of GNU Wget with much faster download speed due to usage of parallel connections and other such stuff. You can install wget using APT or DNF or package manager of your choice. But they have a web page too gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2 #linux #opensource #unix
Wget / wget2 · GitLab
Main repository of GNU Wget2.
gitlab.com
August 19, 2025 at 5:02 AM
TIL, wget2 is the successor of GNU Wget with much faster download speed due to usage of parallel connections and other such stuff. You can install wget using APT or DNF or package manager of your choice. But they have a web page too gitlab.com/gnuwget/wget2 #linux #opensource #unix
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18F was dissolved because it saved money. We pushed back against contractors who tried to screw American taxpayers. We showed how cheap and good government software can be. Musk hates that.
writing by Dan Tangherlini via @donmoyn.bsky.social
writing by Dan Tangherlini via @donmoyn.bsky.social
March 2, 2025 at 1:45 AM
18F was dissolved because it saved money. We pushed back against contractors who tried to screw American taxpayers. We showed how cheap and good government software can be. Musk hates that.
writing by Dan Tangherlini via @donmoyn.bsky.social
writing by Dan Tangherlini via @donmoyn.bsky.social
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How much do you trust a tech giant that can't even keep Black History month on the calendar?
14. The enthusiasm of U.S. tech moguls to bow the knee at Trump's inauguration few weeks ago may turn out to be a massive strategic error. Can people outside the U.S. trust U.S. tech any more? That is now an open question. Finis.
February 23, 2025 at 11:03 PM
How much do you trust a tech giant that can't even keep Black History month on the calendar?
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One of the first targets here will almost certainly be blocking the mailing of abortion medications like mifepristone. If I'm right, it'll be a the biggest blow to reproductive freedom since the repeal of Roe.
Breaking news: Trump is preparing to dissolve the leadership of the U.S. Postal Service and absorb the independent mail agency into his administration, potentially throwing the mail provider and trillions of dollars of ecommerce transactions into turmoil.
Trump expected to take control of USPS, fire postal board, officials say
The move threatens to upend trillions of dollars in ecommerce business and the 250 year-old Postal Service.
www.washingtonpost.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:59 AM
One of the first targets here will almost certainly be blocking the mailing of abortion medications like mifepristone. If I'm right, it'll be a the biggest blow to reproductive freedom since the repeal of Roe.
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Every single Republican who had fever dreams about sex trafficking was projecting their desires onto Trump.
But the same administration who orders displays of the heroic women of our past is leaning on Romania to let him walk? He told us who he is. Republicans _don't care_.
Romania: Don't do it.
But the same administration who orders displays of the heroic women of our past is leaning on Romania to let him walk? He told us who he is. Republicans _don't care_.
Romania: Don't do it.
Trump pushes Romanian government to ease up on accused MAGA-loving sex traffickers: report
President Donald Trump's administration has been urging the Romanian government to ease travel restrictions on Andrew and Tristan Tate, two brothers who have been indicted on sex trafficking and other...
www.rawstory.com
February 17, 2025 at 3:41 PM
Every single Republican who had fever dreams about sex trafficking was projecting their desires onto Trump.
But the same administration who orders displays of the heroic women of our past is leaning on Romania to let him walk? He told us who he is. Republicans _don't care_.
Romania: Don't do it.
But the same administration who orders displays of the heroic women of our past is leaning on Romania to let him walk? He told us who he is. Republicans _don't care_.
Romania: Don't do it.
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He's getting access to literally everything about everyone, IRS records, social security records, health records etc. No one can have any sense of privacy after this. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/u...
Top Social Security Official Leaves After Musk Team Seeks Data Access
The departure of the acting commissioner is the latest backlash to the Department of Government Efficiency’s efforts to access sensitive data.
www.nytimes.com
February 18, 2025 at 1:32 AM
He's getting access to literally everything about everyone, IRS records, social security records, health records etc. No one can have any sense of privacy after this. www.nytimes.com/2025/02/17/u...