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Court Filings: ICE App Identifies Protesters; Global Entry, PreCheck Get Revoked
datsci_est_2015 about 8 hours ago

Court Filings: ICE App Identifies Protesters; Global Entry, PreCheck Get Revoked

The article discusses how the U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agency uses a mobile app called 'Mobile Fortify' to identify protesters, and how this has led to the revocation of Global Entry and PreCheck privileges for some individuals.

viewfromthewing.com
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Target director's Global Entry was revoked after ICE used app to scan her face
mmoustafa about 5 hours ago

Target director's Global Entry was revoked after ICE used app to scan her face

This article discusses an incident where an ICE protester claims that her Global Entry status was revoked after an agent scanned her face at a border crossing, raising concerns about the use of facial recognition technology and its potential impact on civil liberties.

arstechnica.com
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Starlink updates privacy policy to allow consumer data to train
malchow about 5 hours ago

Starlink updates privacy policy to allow consumer data to train

Elon Musk's Starlink has updated its privacy policy, allowing the collection of user data for targeted advertising and the sharing of that data with third parties. The policy also covers data retention, data security, and users' rights regarding their personal information.

finance.yahoo.com
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The Department of Justice Ignores Court Orders Because It Knows It Can
davidbwheeler about 10 hours ago

The Department of Justice Ignores Court Orders Because It Knows It Can

The article examines the Department of Justice's alleged failure to investigate and prosecute high-profile cases involving politicians and influential individuals, raising concerns about potential political interference and a lack of accountability for powerful figures.

americanmuckrakers.com
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175K+ publicly-exposed Ollama AI instances discovered
heresie-dabord about 10 hours ago

175K+ publicly-exposed Ollama AI instances discovered

Researchers have discovered over 175,000 publicly exposed Ollama AI servers worldwide, raising security concerns. The report urges organizations using Ollama AI to take immediate action to secure these servers and prevent potential data breaches or unauthorized access.

techradar.com
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Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023)
OgsyedIE about 7 hours ago

Naples' 1790s civil war was intensified by moral panic over Real Analysis (2023)

The article explores the connections between modern mathematics and political imagination, examining how foundational anxieties in mathematics have influenced and shaped political ideologies and social theories throughout history.

lareviewofbooks.org
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Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of an Asteroid (2024)
griffzhowl about 3 hours ago

Sumerian Star Map Recorded the Impact of an Asteroid (2024)

The article discusses the discovery of a 5,500-year-old Sumerian star map, which is one of the oldest known star charts in the world. The map provides insights into the astronomical knowledge and practices of the ancient Sumerian civilization.

archaeologyworlds.com
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Coding Is When We're Least Productive
vinhnx about 8 hours ago

Coding Is When We're Least Productive

The article argues that coding, often considered the most productive part of software development, is actually the least productive stage. It suggests that the time spent planning, designing, and testing is where the real productivity lies in the software development process.

codemanship.wordpress.com
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US judge rules Luigi Mangione won't face death penalty in CEO killing case
Qem about 11 hours ago

US judge rules Luigi Mangione won't face death penalty in CEO killing case

A US judge has ruled that Mangione will not face the death penalty for the murder of a CEO. The case involves the killing of a prominent business leader, and the judge's decision spares the defendant from the most severe punishment.

aljazeera.com
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ICE protester says her Global Entry was revoked after agent scanned her face
mediumdeviation about 9 hours ago

ICE protester says her Global Entry was revoked after agent scanned her face

This article discusses an incident where an ICE protester claims that her Global Entry status was revoked after an agent scanned her face at a border crossing, raising concerns about the use of facial recognition technology and its potential impact on civil liberties.

arstechnica.com
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Show HN: Deploy back ends without the hassle. An Open source alternative
third_rome about 11 hours ago

Show HN: Deploy back ends without the hassle. An Open source alternative

The article discusses the ShorLabs project, an open-source platform for creating and managing customized URL shorteners. It highlights the project's features, such as support for multiple URL shortener services, advanced analytics, and easy integration with existing applications.

github.com
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ICE's surveillance technology goes beyond facial recognition
rbanffy about 12 hours ago

ICE's surveillance technology goes beyond facial recognition

The article discusses the use of surveillance technology, including facial recognition and phone tracking, by U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) agents in Minnesota. It highlights concerns about the privacy implications and civil liberties issues surrounding these practices.

sahanjournal.com
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Elon Musk asked Epstein when 'wildest party' on his island will be
doener about 2 hours ago

Elon Musk asked Epstein when 'wildest party' on his island will be

The article explores the growing popularity of electric cars in the UK, as sales surged by 154% in 2022 compared to the previous year. It examines the factors driving this trend, including government incentives, improved battery technology, and increasing consumer awareness of the environmental benefits of electric vehicles.

bbc.com
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When your pastor is an ICE agent
GreenSalem about 11 hours ago

When your pastor is an ICE agent

The article explores the life and legacy of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, a German theologian and pastor who opposed the Nazi regime and was executed for his involvement in a plot to assassinate Hitler. It examines how Bonhoeffer's Christian beliefs and commitment to justice influenced his actions and continue to inspire people today.

christiancentury.org
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I mocked the Saudi leader on YouTube then my phone was hacked, I was beaten up
tartoran about 6 hours ago

I mocked the Saudi leader on YouTube then my phone was hacked, I was beaten up

The article discusses the findings of a study that suggests a link between long-term exposure to air pollution and an increased risk of developing dementia. Researchers analyzed data from over 130,000 individuals and found that higher levels of fine particulate matter were associated with a higher incidence of dementia, highlighting the potential public health implications of air pollution.

bbc.com
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The World Files for Economic Divorce from America
rbanffy about 12 hours ago

The World Files for Economic Divorce from America

The article discusses the growing economic divisions between the United States and China, highlighting the potential for a 'divorce' between the world's two largest economies due to geopolitical tensions, trade disputes, and divergent economic policies.

paulkrugman.substack.com
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CERN accepts $1B in private cash towards Future Circular Collider
zeristor 31 minutes ago

CERN accepts $1B in private cash towards Future Circular Collider

CERN, the European particle physics laboratory, has accepted over $1 billion in private funding towards the development of a proposed Future Circular Collider, a next-generation particle accelerator that could be up to 100 km in circumference and capable of achieving higher energies than the Large Hadron Collider.

physicsworld.com
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Epstein claimed Bill Gates had 'sex with Russian girls
mellisacodes about 9 hours ago

Epstein claimed Bill Gates had 'sex with Russian girls

The article discusses allegations that Microsoft co-founder Bill Gates had a relationship with convicted sex offender Jeffrey Epstein, despite Gates' previous denials. It examines the timeline of their interactions and the impact on Gates' reputation and philanthropic work.

mynorthwest.com
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Top engineers at Anthropic, OpenAI say AI now writes 100% of their code
jsemrau about 10 hours ago

Top engineers at Anthropic, OpenAI say AI now writes 100% of their code

The article reports that Anthropic and OpenAI have now fully automated their code writing process, with 100% of their code being generated by AI systems. This represents a significant milestone in the advancement of AI-powered software development.

fortune.com
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Apple Almost Chose Anthropic Before Google Gemini
tosh about 4 hours ago

Apple Almost Chose Anthropic Before Google Gemini

Apple initially considered partnering with a different company for Siri, but ultimately chose to develop the virtual assistant in-house. The article explores Apple's decision-making process and the factors that led to the final choice.

macrumors.com
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