Oregon’s National Guard lawsuit hinges on Trump’s Truth Social posts
Judge Karin Immergut heard oral arguments for a temporary restraining order against President Trump’s federalization of Oregon’s National Guard.Sarah Jeong (The Verge)
Yes, Palmer Lucky is a piece of shit, but I was hoping for someone to disrupt the ossified defense contractors, à la SpaceX and ULA, but this is bullshit
«"We cannot control who sees what, we cannot see what users are doing, and we cannot verify that the software itself is secure," the memo says.»
«The Army should treat the NGC2 prototype version as “very high risk” because of the “likelihood of an adversary gaining persistent undetectable access," wrote Gabrielle Chiulli, the Army chief technology officer authorizing official.»
South Korea’s Foreigner-Only Casinos Post Revenue Rise
September proved to be a profitable month for South Korea’s foreigner-only casino industry, with all three licensed operators reporting year-on-year increasesBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
The word "democracy" has been poisoned by people who love dictatorship. BIg Journalism poisoned its own well. We need to talk up "local/community news and information" if we want people to care about saving both.
niemanlab.org/2025/10/dont-dwe…
Don’t dwell on “democracy,” and other new findings about how to market local news
"Here’s the paradox: 93% of people believe reliable local news is necessary for democracy, yet many of these same people react negatively to explicit 'democracy' messaging."Nieman Lab
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After the killing of Charlie Kirk, an anthropologist who studies fear warns:
Moral panics — when societies become consumed by exaggerated threats — can drive division and political violence.
theconversation.com/moral-pani…
Moral panics intensify social divisions and can lead to political violence
From the Salem witch trials to McCarthyism and Charlie Kirk’s killing, an exaggerated fear of a particular group has resulted in repression from liberals and conservatives.The Conversation
Who made ancient Egyptian art? Plus, Michaelina Wautier, Robert Rauschenberg’s ‘Bed’—podcast – The Art Newspaper
A new exhibition at the Fitzwilliam Museum in Cambridge, UK, called Made in Ancient Egypt, reveals untold stories of the people behind a host of remarkableBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Blue Jays' Kevin Gausman set to face Yankees' Luis Gil in Game 1 of ALDS between division foes
https://apnews.com/article/yankees-blue-jays-alds-261ad4e6a9a3610b50bf0f324c1c8c37?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Sports @sports-AssociatedPress
Elgin library wants patrons to know it can’t stop ICE agents from being on site
https://www.chicagotribune.com/2025/10/03/gail-borden-library-elgin-ice-buildings-lots/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
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Georgia Holds Key to Countering Russia-China-Iran Axis
Eurasia has long been recognized as the linchpin of global power. Today, Georgia—a country perched between Europe and Asia—has become a critical flashpoint.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Will no one rid me of this repugnant couchfucker?
(Rebecca Solnit, Thoughts on an Uncivil War, meditationsinanemergency.com/t…)
Thoughts on an Uncivil War
An Army Called ICE Is Already Waging a Domestic War (This is a series of short essay-reports, beginning with the worst – ICE and attacks on immigrants and ending with the best – what we can do and a brief homage to Jane Goodall.Rebecca Solnit (Meditations in an Emergency)
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The Sufferable Evil -- Chicago and the End of American Liberty. (Mike Brock/Notes From The Circus)
notesfromthecircus.com/p/the-s…
memeorandum.com/251003/p132#a2…
Atlanta Spanish-language journalist deported
Mario Guevara had been in federal immigration custody since June 14.Tim Darnell (Atlanta News First)
Oregon fights Trump’s ‘war‑ravaged’ Portland claim as judge weighs troop block
A federal judge will decide today whether to block the Trump administration from deploying National Guard troops to Oregon.BYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
VoidAuth Release v1.4.0 - SQLite Support 🗃️
VoidAuth is Single Sign-On for Your Self-Hosted Universe! 🐈⬛🔒
SQLite support is here! Find an example Docker Compose file showing a basic setup using either Postgres or SQLite databases on the Getting Started page. There is currently no method to migrate an existing database, but this functionality is planned.
Features 🚀
- SQLite Database Support 🗃️
- Automatic OIDC Client Application Type 🤖
Thank you everyone for your interest and engagement 😊 It is very motivating when you add a star on GitHub, comment on a post, or open an issue; and if you are using VoidAuth feel free to let me know!
Release v1.4.0 · voidauth/voidauth
What's Changed Features 🚀 SQLite Database Support 🗃️ Automatic OIDC Client Application Type 🤖 Full Changelog: v1.3.2...v1.4.0GitHub
beige.party/@transience/115304… transience@beige.party - A peek inside the main prayer hall at Gangwolam Hermitage, a Buddhist temple accessible only at low tide in Seosan, South Korea.
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in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •I always picture Vance barefoot, wearing overalls and a straw hat.
The suit does nothing to change it.
Comrade elronxenu
in reply to Cory Doctorow • • •