moondoggy @moondoggy@mastodon.sdf.org

Twitter security hole allowed state-sponsored hackers to match phone numbers to usernames

https://www.grahamcluley.com/twitter-security-hole-allowed-state-sponsored-hackers-to-match-phone-numbers-to-usernames/

My youngest niece showing some of the recent skills the human species have evolved into. Welcome to the Alpha Generation, children of the Millenials

LOL

choose the first option

Technology must be designed in an ethical way that respects people's digital rights.

Privacy cannot be an afterthought with room for interpretation by businesses that thrive on exploiting us online.

Privacy must be by design. #dataprivacyday #privacyday https://torproject.org

The ACLU is hiring for two senior software engineer positions. These are both remote friendly positions. Working here has been the best professional experience of my life. Come work with me and build awesome stuff!

The first role is focused on backend and data engineering: https://boards.greenhouse.io/aclu/jobs/4596598002?gh_src=de4e4aac2

This one is focused on devops for our web platform: https://boards.greenhouse.io/aclu/jobs/4596713002?gh_src=ea639bf12

Movement Through Thought on #aNONradio starts in 30 minutes. The show is live every Friday at 06:00 UTC (that's 10 PM Thursday west coast USA time).

Some drum & bass tonight. Half-time, minimal, and some old '90s tunes at the end. I'm going to play five or six awesome tracks from Om Unit's label Cosmic Bridge.

Listen at http://anonradio.net/ .

Greetings, friends & allies in the Fediverse....

Tonite during aNONradio.net's OpenMic I will be streaming a #BlastFromThePast special!

GARY LEWIS & THE PLAYBOYS

Gary Lewis & the Playboys were an American 1960s era pop and rock group, fronted by musician Gary Lewis, the son of comedian Jerry Lewis. They are best known for their 1965 Billboard Hot 100 number-one single "This Diamond Ring", which was the first of a string of hit singles they had in 1965 and 1966.

http://anonradio.net/listen

two fans seized in the aNONradio server. luckily we had spares.

B.C. woman thwarts potential cougar attack by playing Metallica

Tuesday, August 6th 2019, 5:20 pm - Gallant scared off the cougar with Metallica track, 'Don't Tread on Me'

@GLove

https://www.theweathernetwork.com/ca/news/article/bc-woman-thwarts-off-potential-cougar-attack-with-help-from-metallica

Don't mind me, just test posting from my desktop using Social: https://gitlab.gnome.org/BrainBlasted/Social

[Update] G Suite limiting access to less secure apps starting October 30, 2019

The bastards HATE people using something like thunderbird, because then you don't have to log into goog with your web browser and they have a harder time tracking the shit out of you.

They already make it hard to find the 'Allow less secure apps' for individuals and it takes about 4 clicks or so to do it -- if you can find the damn setting.

Next they'll turn off the setting for individuals.

the DJ playing right now on aNONradio - froggyme - will be your @SDF Public Access UNIX System representative at the Vintage Computer Festival West on Aug 3 & 4 (Mountainview, CA). Come by and meet froggyme and the AT&T 605 Terminal!

stream:

http://anonradio.net:8000/anonradio.m3u

VCF West event site:

http://vcfed.org/wp/festivals/vintage-computer-festival-west/

SDF's travelling AT&T 605 Terminal:

https://sdf.org/?tutorials/att605

Fight capitalism, not Muslims.

Understanding lunar cycles

🌝

https://xkcd.com/2172/

**"What to the Slave Is 4th of July?": James Earl Jones Reads Frederick Douglass's Historic Speech**

"In a Fourth of July holiday special, we hear the words of Frederick Douglass. Born into slavery around 1818, Douglass became a key leader of the abolitionist movement. On July 5, 1852, in Rochester, New York, he gave one of his most famous speeches, "The Meaning of July Fourth for the Neg…"

http://www.democracynow.org/2019/7/4/what_to_the_american_slave_is

#news #bot

EFF warns people of the dangers of using Slack
https://www.businessinsider.com/slack-eff-data-retention-encryption-2019-7

(submitted by whalabi)

15 years ago, EFF's @doctorow told Microsoft:

1. That DRM systems don't work

2. That DRM systems are bad for society

3. That DRM systems are bad for business

4. That DRM systems are bad for artists

5. That DRM is a bad business-move

He was right.

https://www.vice.com/en_us/article/3k3wkk/microsoft-ebooks-will-stop-working-because-its-shutting-down-a-drm-server

[en] #Diffu is a Free Software allowing authors to publish all kinds of texts or articles and to aggregate the reactions they generate on social networks, especially through #ActivityPub such as #Mastodon, #PeerTube, #Pleroma, #PixelFed, #Funkwhale, #Hubzilla, #GNUSocial ...

Diffu is a kind of free and federated alternative to #Medium or other applications that are not always easy to install.

To develop it, we launch a crowdfunding campaign

https://www.ulule.com/diffu/?lang=en

ReToot are welcome 😉 !

**Trump Pulls Back from Iran Attack as Bolton & Pompeo Continue to Push for War**

"After threatening to strike Iran in retaliation for shooting down an unmanned U.S. drone, President Trump reportedly approved, and then abruptly called off, military strikes. The move came after the operation was already underway in its initial stages, with warships and planes already being put in…"

http://www.democracynow.org/2019/6/21/trump_cancels_iran_strikes_after_drone

#news #bot