Ben Trister @ben@librem.one

Why Can’t We Call It an Emergency?
https://gizmodo.com/why-can-t-we-call-it-an-emergency-1847020403 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

The price is right: Modeling economic growth in a zero-emission society
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210531120929.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Global warming already responsible for one in three heat-related deaths
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210531120932.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

We're Speeding Toward Climate Hell, UN Warns
https://gizmodo.com/were-speeding-toward-climate-hell-un-warns-1846982156 #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Shoshana Zuboff Explains Why You Should Care About Privacy
https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/21/technology/shoshana-zuboff-apple-google-privacy.html #privacy #bigtech #purism

G7 commits to end support for coal-fired power stations this year | Euronews
https://www.euronews.com/2021/05/21/g7-commits-to-end-support-for-coal-fired-power-stations-this-year #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Irish Healthcare Service Says Ransomware Attack to Cost Tens of Millions of Euros https://www.wsj.com/articles/irish-healthcare-service-says-ransomware-attack-to-cost-tens-of-millions-of-euros-11621253195 #privacy #security #purism #ransomware

The meat industry is doing exactly what Big Oil does to fight climate action
https://www.washingtonpost.com/outlook/the-meat-industry-is-doing-exactly-what-big-oil-does-to-fight-climate-action/2021/05/14/831e14be-b3fe-11eb-ab43-bebddc5a0f65_story.html #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Ransomware is a national security threat and a big business — and it’s wreaking havoc
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/05/15/ransomware-colonial-darkside-cyber-security/ #privacy #security #ransomware #purism

Climate change threatens one-third of global food production
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210514134151.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Antarctic ice sheet retreat could trigger chain reaction
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210513123959.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #leadonclimate

Ransomware attack leads to shut down of major U.S. pipeline system
https://www.washingtonpost.com/business/2021/05/08/cyber-attack-colonial-pipeline/ #privacy #security #purism

Research breakthrough in the fight against cancer
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210506125753.htm #health

New Report Shows Phone Cracking Tech is Being Used to Target Journalists in Botswana
https://gizmodo.com/new-report-shows-phone-cracking-tech-is-being-used-to-t-1846832897 #privacy #security #purism #librem5

On Tech: Computer chips are the new toilet paper
https://messaging-custom-newsletters.nytimes.com/template/oakv2?campaign_id=158&emc=edit_ot_20210507&instance_id=30418&nl=on-tech-with-shira-ovide&productCode=OT&regi_id=91658101&segment_id=57514&te=1&uri=nyt%3A%2F%2Fnewsletter%2F9ea4f6ea-ba2f-5b59-bad8-d8736d6242ee&user_id=3593d0a3aec76354dafb17a2c0249e69

Apple’s AirTag trackers made it frighteningly easy to ‘stalk’ me in a test
By Geoffrey A. Fowler
https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/05/05/apple-airtags-stalking/ #privacy #security #purism

Catastrophic sea-level rise from Antarctic melting possible with severe global warming
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210505111347.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis #globalwarming #leadonclimate

Researchers create free-floating holograms that bring us one step closer to Star Trek's holodecks https://gizmodo.com/researchers-create-free-floating-animated-holograms-tha-1846828392 #science