Articles by iamnothere
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Libreboot 26.10 "Ominous Olive" released with UEFI, Chromebook support (libreboot.org)

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RIAA Flags Anna's Archive and AI Voice Cloner to U.S. Government (torrentfreak.com)

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ESP32-iPhone-agent: Let an AI model use an iPhone via ESP32, AirPlay, USB HID (github.com/onehumanbeing)

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ESA targets Anbernic emulation handhelds as "superfake" piracy enablers (osnews.com)

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Online Communities Rarely Focus on Politics, Many Say It Should Stay That Way (pewresearch.org)

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BirriaSDR: 2.4/5 GHz SDR Discovery on a Mass-Produced USB3.0 Wi-Fi Dongle (rtl-sdr.com)

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Open-source ESP32-C3 DNS ad blocker supports over 500K domains without PSRAM (cnx-software.com)

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Gentoo loses several sponsorships, seeking replacement infrastructure sponsors (itsfoss.com)

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Signal says changes to lawful access bill will not persuade it to stay in Canada (theglobeandmail.com)

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When No ID Means No Internet: Age Verification & the Right to Access Information (eff.org)

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Nintendo Wipes Out 400 Switch Emulator Repos in Single-Day GitHub Sweep (torrentfreak.com)

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'Unprecedented' Number of Apple Users Received Recent Spyware Alert (citizenlab.ca)

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DHS demands AAMVA's national commercial driver database (papersplease.org)

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Coal: The Next Chokepoint (thehonestsorcerer.substack.com)

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The Great Logistics Mosaic: Who Is Truly Constructing the US ECom Parcel Network (chinesellers.substack.com)

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More and more wealthy Californians seek 'golden visa' residency outside the US (latimes.com)

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Local police departments prepare to deploy autonomous surveillance drones (truthout.org)

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The Closure of the Internet (arctotherium.substack.com)

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Analyzing data from Silicon Valley ventures and founders prosecuted for fraud (informs.org)

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Pentagon draws up new nuclear weapons strategy for war with Russia and China (yahoo.com)

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Appeals Court Agrees with EFF That Building a Web Browser Doesn't Violate CFAA (eff.org)

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A Surveillance Treaty in Disguise: Canada Signs UN Cybercrime Convention (michaelgeist.ca)

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June in Servo: real world compat, media queries, SharedWorker, and more (servo.org)

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Babe32 – Barely Adequate Browser ESP32 (github.com/alunmorris)

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Growth of the Vacant Housing Stock in the US (wolfstreet.com)

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Most Americans favor political changes that require amending the Constitution (pewresearch.org)

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Operation TIPS (2002) (wikipedia.org)

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SEC acquiring AI agents to monitor phone locations, social media, credit headers (jackpoulson.substack.com)

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GNU Hurd gets 9pfs, OpenNTPD, dynamic /dev/ entries, and more (osnews.com)

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FreeBSD ports frozen after someone commits the 150MB Linux Copilot binary (osnews.com)

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iOS 27 code suggests Apple could restrict leased devices after missed payments (9to5mac.com)

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Encryption and Globalization 15 Years Later: E2EE and the "Going Dark" Debate (ssrn.com)

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The US Escalates Its Assault on Brazil's Free-to-Use Digital Payments System (nakedcapitalism.com)

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Amid security concerns, MIT to spend over $3M on over 500 surveillance cameras (thetech.com)

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The Long Tail of Work Left Until ActivityPub Has E2EE (soatok.blog)

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'We decided not to limit VPNs': UK government U-turns on age-gating VPNs (techradar.com)

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California Steps Back from Dangerous Expansion of Its Age-Gating Law (eff.org)

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CJEU: Geo-Blocking Protects Publishers in Copyright Disputes, VPNs Not Liable (torrentfreak.com)

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WhatsApp forensics in 2026 and what survives end-to-end encryption (andreafortuna.org)

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Pearson's Anti-Piracy Vendor Takes Down Best-Selling Author's Own GitHub Repo (torrentfreak.com)

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Once Unimaginable, Publishers Are Preparing to Opt Out of Google Search (adweek.com)

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Internews, Backed by $400M USAID War Chest, Pushes Ad Blacklists (foundationforfreedomonline.com)

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A Measurement Study on the Adoption of Pledges and Unveils in the OpenBSD OS (arxiv.org)

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Democratic Project 2029 calls for child social media ban, safety rules on tech (thehill.com)

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Procedural Trick Before Recess Pushes EU Towards Capitulation on "Chat Control" (patrick-breyer.de)

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Vaclav Havel, the Power of the Powerless (1978) (kamprint.com)

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The UK's Latest "Debanking" Scandal Should Give Everyone Pause (nakedcapitalism.com)

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Thomas Paine: The Founding Father Worth Celebrating (reason.com)

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Sports Rightsholders Want an EU ASN/IP Blacklist for 'Piracy' Hosting Providers (torrentfreak.com)

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Tor’s Arti 2.5.0 Released: Stable Counter Galois Onion (torproject.org)

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Soatok's Informal Guide to Threat Models (soatok.blog)

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No Warrant, No Reason, No Notice: Canada's New Disconnect Power (foundationforfreedomonline.com)

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California legislature agrees to upload driver's licenses to national database (papersplease.org)

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Forensic tools as instruments of repression: Cellebrite use in Russia (andreafortuna.org)

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The KIDS Act Would Require Age Checks to Get Online (eff.org)

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Optocam Zero: a Pi Zero based digital camera made using off the shelf components (github.com/dorukkumkumoglu)

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One Year with Codeberg (guix.gnu.org)

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VPN ban update for UK households as government looks at 'age-gate' (birminghammail.co.uk)

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The Fed Is Working on a CBDC (therage.co)

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Censorship Industry: The European Firms Monetizing the DSA (foundationforfreedomonline.com)

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Woodrow Wilson: America's worst president for free speech (fire.org)

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White House negotiating preemption of state AI laws in exchange for KOSA & more (thehill.com)

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Sestriere: Native MeshCore LoRa Mesh Client for Haiku OS (github.com/atomozero)

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The Countdown to a Major Oil Price Surge Has Begun (oilprice.com)

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SDSU Wired Its Dorms with 1,300 AI Cameras Without Telling Students (reclaimthenet.org)

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Governments escalate the global war on online anonymity (wsws.org)

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Syncing from the Void: Implementing Delay-Tolerant Burst Tunnels (instatunnel.substack.com)

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Anna's Archive hit with $19.5M default judgment and global domain takedown order (torrentfreak.com)

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Architect of the UK Online Safety Act Calls for Its Complete Repeal (prestonbyrne.com)

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US Government Concedes First Amendment Violation in Berenson Settlement (foundationforfreedomonline.com)

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The AI Ad-Hoc Prior Restraint Era Begins (thezvi.substack.com)

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ESP32 Hosts Solarpunk Message Board (hackaday.com)

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Report Links Piracy to Drugs, Weapons, and the Mafia; Calls for US Site-Blocking (torrentfreak.com)

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Utah's New Law Targeting VPNs Goes into Effect Next Week (eff.org)

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The EU's Digital Gulag Is (Apparently) Ready to Roll (nakedcapitalism.com)

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Stop New York's Attack on 3D Printing (eff.org)

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Michigan 'digital age' bills pulled after privacy concerns raised (thecentersquare.com)

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White Noise (encrypted group chat over Nostr) completes security audit (leastauthority.com)

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A German State Implemented a Land Value Tax (progressandpoverty.substack.com)

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4Chan Lawyers Introduce British First Amendment (therage.co)

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Applying Federal Digital Communications Privacy Law to Hosted AI Models (stanford.edu)

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GridDown: An offline first PWA for navigation, comms, and situational awareness (blackatlas.tech)

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Cyberattack leaves drivers with breathalyzer systems unable to start vehicles (wgme.com)

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[flagged] Brazil publishes list of companies needing age verification, includes Canonical (gov.br)

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Chat Control: EU Parliament said no to Big Tech mass surveillance of your chats (techradar.com)

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A list of tech co-ops and resources concerning worker owned co-ops (github.com/hng)

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Rep. Finke Was Right: Age-Gating Isn't About Kids, It's About Control (eff.org)

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OSS Anti Surveillance: project to track, oppose, and remove surveillance in FOSS (github.com/antisurv)

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ICMEC, Meta, Google, Gates Foundation behind US age verification bills (reddit.com)

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House Committee Passes Child "Safety" Bills That Push National Age Verification (reclaimthenet.org)

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The App Store Accountability Act trades privacy and free speech for false safety (reason.org)

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Entryism (wikipedia.org)

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On the need for a censorship API for legal compliance in some regions (debian.org)

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Ubuntu's Response to California's Digital Age Assurance Act (AB 1043) (ubuntu.com)

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Towards a Critical Theory of the Open Letter (paroxysms.substack.com)

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Open source calculator firmware DB48X forbids CA/CO use due to age verification (github.com/c3d)

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The Imperial Noble Lie: Translating Thermodynamic Collapse into Geopolitical War (theuaob.substack.com)

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DeepSeek withholds latest AI model V4 from US chipmakers including Nvidia (business-standard.com)

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The Limits of Legal Control in Technical Systems (leastauthority.com)

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The (Searchable) Whole Earth (searchwhole.earth)