The fact that Blockstream hasn’t restored the funds to make Liquid Bitcoin whole, with funds locked in the layer 2 now for a couple weeks, it’s pretty solid evidence that you can’t trust these guys and their Liquid Bitcoin layer…
This is a strong foundation for the coming agentic AI spyware systems coming to surveil users, and targeting Linux, not to be left out from Windows and macOS. And worth pointing out that Qualcomm was caught a while back with…
And these hearings are all for show without anything really substantial ever getting done, though we did learn about a fourth player in the market. And they have a substantial amount of cameras installed worldwide, and the hack they suffered…
A very interesting video on how Proton deals with law enforcement requests, along with what data is available if they meet the legal requirements. And if you trust them not to be an intelligence front, there isn’t a lot of…
Another good Flock ALPR story, and it just boggles my mind how officers think they can get away with this when it’s logged. Does this point to officers thinking they’re safe to do other misconduct? There certainly seems to be…
(Headline article below) The bugs being introduced into software does seem to be going up, and where is the testing of patches? And the disturbing thing is the inclusion of AI code and Rust into the Linux kernel. If custom…
There is a really alarming part of this report that I haven’t seen anywhere else, and it’s police officers who know Flock ALPR cameras misread characters, so when they enter in license plates for their alerts, they’re purposely putting in…
The IOJ attorney that commented summed it up pretty well, but it’s just absolutely ridiculous that a US citizen traveling back into the country would have to submit his unlocked phone for perusal of a customs agent with no reasonable…
These numbers are refreshing, as people aren’t as enthralled with AI as some tech reporters hype it up to be. I remember early on seeing an AI article about the historical case for Christ, and though parts were decent, there…
I always thought this was a terrible idea, and given that Amazon is a big tech spying machine, what will they do to monetize the camera feeds of these drones as technology improves? Could they implement ALPR AI technology? Signals…
Long time CA political prostitute on his way out proposes bill that would force VPNs and DNS server providers to block sites, and good VPN providers have their own DNS servers for users. This is extremely interesting as I have…
The people fighting the Android lockdown to only Google vetted and identified paying developers, locking down your phone so you can’t run the software you want to run, have put together a pretty nice website. And though Google says you…
