“Cynicism is our enemy.” 🔥💯❤️ #StartWithPeace

Before you speak, let your words pass through three gates:
Is it true?
Is it necessary?
Is it kind?
If not, write it down instead. Over time, patterns will emerge—clues to the source of these thoughts.
Anger, especially today, is expected (and sown). #startwithpeace #focus #resist #mindlikewater

Liberties we once took for granted are being meticulously and precisely stripped, and it's day four. This is a reminder to be intentional with the words you choose to use, especially in public forums. Words are a powerful weapon. When used wisely, they win wars: #startwithpeace #resist #fuckfascism

TSA’s Facial Recognition and Your Privacy The next time you head to the airport, you might notice something different at the security checkpoint. It’s not just the usual hustle and bustle, but a new technology quietly making its presence know...

Facial recognition is being implemented at TSA checkpoints in over 430 airports. Know your rights: opting out is allowed, though often unclear. #fight #startwithpeace fortifydirective.org/tsas-facial-...

Why Mask Bans Are a Threat to Privacy, Freedom, and Safety Imagine walking into a public space, knowing that every step you take, every expression you make, could be tracked, analyzed, and stored. For many, masks have become more than just a health tool; they...

Mask bans go beyond safety—they attack privacy, autonomy, & free expression. Masks shield against invasive surveillance & selective enforcement disproportionately harms marginalized groups. Protect the right to mask. #Startwithpeace #Amplifythesignal #privacy fortifydirective.org/why-mask-ban...

If you have the skills, this is one of the top ways to support the true engine of free speech!💡 Run a Tor WebTunnel Bridge! Censorship is increasing globally, and Tor needs you to create more bridges–they make Tor traffic appear like normal HTTPS traffic, bypassing heavy censorship. #StartWithPeace

Why Kash Patel’s FBI Nomination Should Push You Toward the TOR Browser The nomination of Kash Patel to lead the FBI is not just another headline; it’s a wake-up call. As the incoming administration takes shape, Patel’s appointment epitomizes a shift toward aggressive tac...

Kash Patel’s FBI nomination is a wake-up call for press freedom and privacy. His vows to target journalists demand action. TOR browser ensures safe, anonymous access to news without fear of surveillance. Create freely. #StartWithPeace #FortifyDirective fortifydirective.org/why-kash-pat...

Ludovision: Exploring the Fragility of Privacy Through Obscurity Ludovision, a tool that streams images from Bluesky, reveals the vast digital footprints people leave online. It highlights the illusion of privacy through obscurity, demonstrating that every upload c...

Turned this into a full blog post, and named it Ludovision. And not why you might think. :) Infinite scroll through every image in real time from the firehose. #privacy #startwithpeace
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New ground calls for new rules of engagement with the opposition. #StartWithPeace

Former head of NSA joins OpenAI board Another new board member.

I'm sure everyone remembers this? "Nakasone, who was nominated to lead the NSA by former President Donald Trump, directed the agency from 2018 until February of this year [2024]." #privacy #security #encryption #neverTooLate #startWithPeace www.theverge.com/2024/6/13/24...

Understated. It’s easy to meander through life/this service with the “Trust, but verify” mindset, but 2025 the mantra is “Trust no one.” Be vigilant with your attention, choose your true associations very carefully, and know that any true resistance isn’t happening on the surface. #startwithpeace