“Find a space that makes you uncomfortable. Go live in that space. It’ll make you a better, wiser person.”

— @raydavidson.bsky.social

Motley crew at #BSidesDetroit

@sidragon1.bsky.social scaring the pants off the audience at #BsidesDetroit

Swedish police probe water sabotage attempt on Gotland – DW – 03/03/2025 The water supply on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland came close to being shut off by unknown saboteurs, reports say. Damage to pumps in a lake was "not accidental."

"The water supply on the Baltic Sea island of Gotland came close to being shut off by unknown saboteurs, reports say. Damage to pumps in a lake was "not accidental."
www.dw.com/en/swedish-p...

Exclusive: Hegseth orders Cyber Command to stand down on Russia planning The secretary of Defense has ordered U.S. Cyber Command to stand down from all planning against Russia, including offensive digital actions, sources tell Recorded Future News.

This is bad.

therecord.media/hegseth-orde...

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Encourage your poet

Trump Guts Crucial OPM Team as Elon Musk Gains Even More Power The Office of Personnel Management has just limited access to certain government records on Elon Musk and his DOGE minions.

Coverup much?
FOIA is no longer
newrepublic.com/post/191663/...

Scottish vocabulary lesson for the day

I have done my research and this is true. Many people *are* saying this. In fact, you can say it too!

See? This is how misinformation works! Isn’t it fun?

DOGE-affiliated employee has accessed IRS system with sensitive taxpayer information The Integrated Data Retrieval System allows IRS employees to access taxpayer information.

These are not the hackers you are looking for…

www.nbcnews.com/politics/dog...

Elon Musk’s DOGE Posts Classified Data On Its New Website “People are scrambling” to see if their sensitive information has been accessed by Musk’s programmers, said one federal intelligence employee.

Posting classified information on a public website? Elon says “hold my spliff” www.huffpost.com/entry/elon-m...

The world is getting crazy but good people still step up to help their neighbors. Watch for more on the Cyber Resilience Corps.

We’re In for a Rude Awakening on Cybersecurity It’s a crisis that almost no one is talking about. The Chinese Communist Party is now the world’s preeminent practitioner of cyber warfare. Once notoriously loud and clumsy, the CCP’s hackers have bec...

We’re In for a Rude Awakening on Cybersecurity www.city-journal.org/article/were...

The List of Trump's Forbidden Words That Will Get Your Paper Flagged at NSF It's fascism, plain and simple.

“Woman” is on the list

gizmodo.com/the-list-of-...

Musk’s DOGE Teen Was Fired By Cybersecurity Firm for Leaking Company Secrets Edward Coristine posted online that he had retained access to the firm’s servers. Now he has access to sensitive government information.

Ready for this one?

Pubescent member of Leon’s demolition posse was fired from a cybersecurity firm for…

Wait for it:
🚨⬇️🚨⬇️🚨⬇️🚨

LEAKING COMPANY SECRETS.

#BigBalls
www.bloomberg.com/news/article...

Denver? Not that I saw! There were motorcycle cops escorting marchers. Saw 2 State Troopers walking calmly through the crowd. No counterprotesters at all. Mexican and pride flags, old hippies, women of a certain age wearing “Fuck Trump” stickers. We were there noon-2 ish

Denver today #50501

Musk Spews Crazy Claims After Seizing Federal Payment System Shortly after gaining full access to a crucial federal payment system, Musk threw heavy-handed blows at the U.S. Treasury and USAID.

www.thedailybeast.com/musk-spews-c...

X expands lawsuit over advertiser ‘boycott’ to include Lego, Nestlé, Pinterest, and others | TechCrunch X is now suing more advertisers in an antitrust lawsuit focusing on what the company’s CEO Linda Yaccarino has claimed is a “systematic illegal boycott.”

Petulance

techcrunch.com/2025/02/01/x...

Federal agencies bar Black History Month and other 'special observances' A number of federal agencies have banned celebrations related to MLK Jr. Day, Women's History Month and other such observances to comply with Trump's executive orders.

www.nbcnews.com/politics/don.... Official White House recognition of Black History Month is at www.whitehouse.gov/uncategorize...

Exclusive: Musk aides lock government workers out of computer systems at US agency, sources say Aides to Elon Musk charged with running the U.S. government human resources agency have locked career civil servants out of computer systems that contain the personal data of millions of federal employees, according to two agency officials.

This seems fishy.

www.reuters.com/world/us/mus...

The role of Consoler in Chief has obviously fallen to the DOGE axe.

SecTransportation Sean Duffy

"It is not standard to have aircraft collide…Want to be clear on that, the flight paths that were being flown …was not unusual for what happens in the D.C. airspace"

So thankful I am not the person under stress in front of a microphone

It was the best of times, it was the warez of times.
It was the age of beige PCs, it was the age of IRC.
It was the epoch of ASCII, it was the epoch of 1337 speak.
It was the season of LAN, it was the season of dial-up.
It was the spring of goatse, it was the winter of dotcom.

Mississippi state lawmaker introduces Contraception Begins at Erection Act with fines for masturbation A Democratic Mississippi state senator introduced legislation this week that would make it unlawful for men to masturbate “without the intent to fertilize an embryo,” with the lawmaker …

Egalitarianism

thehill.com/homenews/sta...

Speaker’s aide advised against subpoena for Cassidy Hutchinson: report Aide to Speaker Mike Johnson reportedly feared the exposure of ‘sexual texts from members who were trying to engage in sexual favors’ with Hutchinson, a former Trump loyalist who had testified about t...

Oh golly! What a shock!
www.independent.co.uk/news/world/a...

“Open source is not free. It is a puppy, and you will clean up after it” - from a Zero Trust seminar

What a great event!! I had the opportunity to talk to staffers who listened and understood. Citizen cyber for real! Thank you to all who worked on this; I’ll be Bach.