Flock Cameras Keep Alerting To An Innocent Man’s Plate
These Flock ALPR AI camera systems need to be removed from all locations as a violation of our 4th Amendment rights. And this shows just how terrible these types of systems can be.
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Devious New AI Tool “Clones” Software So That the Original Creator Doesn’t Hold a Copyright Over the New Version
This goes along with the Ubuntu craze to rewrite the coreutils of Linux in Rust from scratch while shipping incomplete versions, all to change the licensing. The tech megacorps are looking to get out from under the GPL license to…
“Open Source Exemption” to Colorado’s Age Verification Law Would Not Include GPL
This is interesting in light of the tech news source’s coverage.. I kind of take it as something done on purpose, as their marching orders are to get this done and opensource isn’t getting an exemption. Linux and BSD are…
South Africa Proposes Rules Could Force Sale of Crypto, Gold and Foreign Cash Holdings
Your property belongs to us, but here’s our worthless fiat currency for it. We’d need to see thresholds, but it seems like it would prevent people from converting savings into the exit from the TradFi network, which is Bitcoin. And…
US Military Using Bitcoin?
I had to highlight this video for Matthew calling out Major Jason Lowery as a spook. And the truth is, many of these spooks in our society, whether government, entertainers, news people… they never write their own books. They have…
California Coastal Community Must Reject CBP’s AI-Powered Surveillance Tower
This is pretty dystopian. If you thought the Flock ALPR cameras were a violation of your privacy tracking your movements around cities, this is bonkers as it can use radar and track individuals. Though, Flock does have new AI cameras…
A $60 Browser? Brave Origin Tries to Woo Minimalist Internet Users
On the positive, this is free on Linux, though it’s still in Beta. It is nice in that some unwanted features are removed like AI, the cryptocurrency stuff, Tor…, and you can enable them if you want with a toggle.…
The Surveillance Accountability Act Fixes This
I didn’t know Naomi Brockwell was involved with this legislation and part of the Ludlow Institute. And she was a better speaker at the press conference than the two representatives. I see on their board that PGP creator Phil Zimmerman…
Bitcoin’s “Security Budget” Debunked
This is a good overview of the fallacy of Bitcoin‘s “security budget” being a problem. Block rewards won’t go away until about 2140, with the network then going to fees alone. Hashrate and fees will adjust to what is needed…
UAE Announces Plan to Run Half Its Government on AI
Anything with the UAE is of interest, as the country of the coming Antichrist, and seven heads of the Beast in Revelation, and also home to the Abrahamic Family House. Also, the image of the beast that is given breath…
Turkey to Ban Anonymous VPNs
What’s the point of a VPN if logged and tracked? Though, the making it a crime for you to violate the law is troublesome. I wonder how this will affect Tor usage? You can use bridges that obfuscate traffic to…
Linux Kernel 6.19 Reaches End of Life, It’s Time to Upgrade to Linux Kernel 7.0
I’ve noticed with the last couple kernel releases, there seems to be problems testing as Arch doesn’t update to them quickly like they used to. We’ve already moved to the 7.0.1 kernel version, but still not in Arch Linux based…