Trump: "1,700 Google engineers are working on a Corona virus site."
Google: "Uuuhm, actually: no!"
Trump: "It’s going to be very quickly done, unlike websites of the past!"
Google; "Seriously, we're not..."
Trump: "They have made tremendous progress!"
Google: "WTF, NO!"
‘He’s an idiot’: critics say #Trump has failed the #US in this test of reassurance | World news | The Guardian
https://www.theguardian.com/world/2020/mar/14/coronavirus-outbreak-response-trump-us
Atlanta, GA: Food4Life Initiative in Response to the COVID-19 Crisis https://itsgoingdown.org/atlanta-ga-food4life-initiative-in-response-to-the-covid-19-crisis/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
Tor team warns of Tor Browser bug that runs JavaScript on sites it shouldn't | ZDNet
https://www.zdnet.com/article/tor-team-warns-of-tor-browser-bug-that-runs-javascript-on-sites-it-shouldnt/#ftag=RSSbaffb68
Did a single engineer really cause the VW scandal? Was Denso at fault for the Toyota unintended acceleration issue, or was it Toyota ignoring their own fabled quality checks? #softwareismagicculture
I knew reality had gotten pretty cyberpunk, but this image really illustrates it powerfully. (source: https://thedorkweb.substack.com/p/tales-from-the-dork-web-4 )
oh hell yeah unicode 13 about time
ht to @muffinista for posting about this
Heat stress may affect more than 1.2 billion people annually by 2100
https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2020/03/200312142256.htm #climatechange #climatecrisis
Windows Has a New, Wormable Vulnerability | WIRED
https://www.wired.com/story/a-new-wormable-windows-vulnerability-has-no-patch-in-sight/
Apparently that's been way easier to resolve than anticipated:
Called merchant's support and according to them this happens a lot with Switch games. A new copy is on its way already.
Russia Just Smashed Its Record for Hottest Winter
https://earther.gizmodo.com/russia-just-smashed-its-record-for-hottest-winter-1842290053 #climatecrisis #climatechange
One thing you probably won't see reported in the mainstream media about COVID-19 is mortality rate correlated by age and income. I'm sure the very rich have little to worry about getting infected, but the other 99% of us, especially down into the lower 50-75% incomes, will make up a very large proportion of the mortality numbers. #thingsthatcantbesaid
Even if police don’t need a warrant to rummage through your trash (and many states disagree on this point), they should need a warrant to rummage through your DNA. https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2020/03/police-may-not-need-warrant-rummage-through-your-trash-warrantless-collection-0
Google: You know we said that Chrome tracker contained no personally identifiable info? Forget we ever said that • The Register
https://www.theregister.co.uk/2020/03/11/google_personally_identifiable_info/
Rowhammer DDR 4
TRRespass - VUSec
https://www.vusec.net/projects/trrespass/
Hundreds March on Home of Police Chief and Burn Flags from Governor’s Mansion Following Police Shooting in Raleigh https://itsgoingdown.org/hundreds-march-raleigh-nc/?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=twitter
#ShlaerMellor, #FunctionPointAnalysis, #punk, #environmentalist, #unionAdvocate, #anarchosocialist
"with a big old lie and a flag and a pie and a mom and a bible most folks are just liable to buy any line, any place, any time" - Frank Zappa