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Weaponized apps

samedi 2 juillet 2022 à 22:02

*Google Maps or a random game on your phone could just as easily be weaponized against someone as a menstrual tracking app.*

To keep people safe, we must reject the practice of designing programs to send data anywhere off your machine, except on your explicit request.

Putin forces threatening teachers

samedi 2 juillet 2022 à 22:02

The Putin forces are threatening teachers in occupied Ukraine with firing, eviction, and possible imprisonment or violence unless they agree to teach Putin's censored curriculum. If they do agree, they may be punished by Ukraine in the future.

I agree that Ukraine should not punish civilians who collaborated under duress. But I wonder if there is any way for teachers (and others unwillingly under Putin's rule) to get out.

Certainly, Ukraine should try harder to make sure all teachers to leave areas that may soon fall to the Putin forces.

Anti-abortion crusade's next goal

samedi 2 juillet 2022 à 22:02

The anti-abortion crusade's next goal is to impose a ban on abortion on all Americans. Many of them are willing to do this by hook or by crook.

Labour party rejecting candidates it considers leftist

samedi 2 juillet 2022 à 22:02

The Labour Party seems to be rejecting candidates for Parliament that it considers leftist.

Now that Labour fails to oppose plutocracy hard, striking workers provide Britain's opposition.

Proud Boys designated as terrorists in New Zealand

samedi 2 juillet 2022 à 22:02

New Zealand has designated the Proud Boys as a terrorist group.

It seems to fit that description, but these decisions should be made by a trial, not arbitrarily.