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Hør, det her bør være en skrigende rød alarm for alle om, at noget er helt galt... *Pressen* er efterretningstjenesten for et frit samfund.
politiken.dk/indland/art858…
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"Gas prices are coming off their seventh straight weekly advance."
news.yahoo.com/here-comes-7-g…
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Follow @kgosztola, who is livetweeting the Assange decision from the courtroom. twitter.com/kgosztola/stat…
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Hovedpoenget er at Norge ikke trenger et slikt system, og ikke kan få noen nasjonal fordel av det. Dette forslaget eksisterer helt til fordel for utenlandske "etterretningspartnere," som vil Norge for å lappe hull (opprinnelig "sak for sak") i et globalt system med masseovervåkni
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Spør deg selv: Hvem vil virkelig ha dette systemet? Er de til og med norsk? Nei, dette er et tilfelle av amerikanske hender som skriver med en norsk penn. Det er et brudd på suvereniteten - offentlig * og * privat.
Beskytt rettighetene dine, ellers mister du dem som alle andre.
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Four hours to go and our charity auction to benefit @FreedomofPress is nearing $500,000. Amir (@mondoir) reclaimed the top bid against a very generous offer by CEO/@krakenfx, @jespow. We're simply overwhelmed with gratitude -- the raised funds will do a lot of good. twitter.com/mondoir/status…
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"The text made no sound. It produced no image. It offered no warning of any kind as an iMessage delivered malware directly onto her phone — and past Apple’s security systems." edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/ns-oh-god-ho…
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In light of the deeply troubling Facebook VR thing this week, this talk struck me as extremely far-sighted and valuable—well worth watching.
I found the thing fascinating, but for those looking for the Facebook-specific part, it begins just after 30 minutes in. twitter.com/gfodor/status/…
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Below is the latest chapter in the White House's increasingly Soviet refusal to speak of the nation's biggest press freedom case—a case new reports say was only brought to grant legal cover for a CIA rendition op.
They have stone-walled for months.
(cf: mediaite.com/tv/i-emailed-y…) twitter.com/KimberlyHalket…
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For those who aren't yet on the mailing list, I've answered another little tranche of subscribers' questions over at Substack: edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/qa02
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We're streaming live in about half an hour. Join us! twitter.com/torproject/sta…
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We're halfway to the goal. Can you help us cross the finish line? twitter.com/bjwinnerdavis/…
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In a remarkable moment of courage, Mike Gravel set an example that even today goes unreplicated—an example he continued to embody even decades after the cameras left.
Rare is the Senator who will be remembered for righteous deeds. I will miss him. twitter.com/GravelInstitut…
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Wow! I very much hope they enjoy it.
There is some profanity in the original, but there's a Young Reader's edition that should be streamlined and especially accessible for kids:
us.macmillan.com/books/97812507… twitter.com/AndysTechGarag…
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To the Davinci Resolve people: please improve Linux support for common file formats in release 19. License problems have good workarounds.
Requiring users to ffmpeg-transcode Memaw's iPhone videos to VP9/pcm_s24le in an mkv container just to open them on normcore Ubuntu is jank. twitter.com/Snowden/status…
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@CNN This is not correct. See: twitter.com/Snowden/status…
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I had a truly excellent conversation with the deeply impressive @MartaBelcher on cryptocurrencies, the threat of Central Bank Digital Currencies, privacy coins, Bitcoin's Taproot upgrade, how cash is tracked, and other things, like, you know, mass surveillance. Watch here: twitter.com/FilFoundation/…
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"...you can all but smell the fear on the streets. Even in zip codes where violent crime was once unheard of, residents are starting to sweat."
Crime, censorship, cold war politics... really beginning to feel like a decade of moral panics is on the menu.
lamag.com/citythinkblog/…
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Biden’s Justice Department promised to support a strong journalist shield law. So why hasn’t it?
Sen. @RonWyden calls @TheJusticeDept's delays "extremely frustrating, and frankly unacceptable."
The wider media should follow up on this.
freedom.press/news/bidens-ju…
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If you think this is exciting, just wait until you hear what they have planned for the dollar in your pocket: edwardsnowden.substack.com/p/cbdcs
You can find me on #nostr @ pubkey: #npub1sn0wdenkukak0d9dfczzeacvhkrgz92ak56egt7vdgzn8pv2wfqqhrjdv9. (use Damus on iOS, Amethyst on Android, or snort.social)