Yael 2 years ago

had a bunch of travel this past week (planes, trains, automobiles), and rammed through the Mission Impossible movies and finished "American Prometheus," the book that served as the main source for Oppenheimer. Funny how both of them, especially with the themes of rogue nuclear weapons, play together

Yael 2 years ago

What are the best stats pages for nostr?

Yael 2 years ago

Consumer Choice Radio EP182: The Forever Revolving Door https://omny.fm/shows/consumerchoiceradio/ccrep182-the-forever-revolving-door

Yael 2 years ago

The more fascinating part of the growth of Starlink is that authoritarian countries are warning against it as it would allow individuals to have free, unfettered internet access at all times, without filters or content firewalls

Elon Musk’s Unmatched Power in the Stars (Published 2023)

The tech billionaire has become the dominant power in satellite internet technology. The ways he is wielding that influence are raising global alarms.

Yael 2 years ago

The "Digital Consumer Protection Commission" is one of the silliest ideas to come out of DC. Rather than erecting new bureaucracies that'll inevitably cave to mission-creep + restrict innovation at every turn, just pass a national privacy law

Opinion | Lindsey Graham and Elizabeth Warren: When It Comes to Big Tech, Enough Is Enough (Published 2023)

We need a nimble, adaptable new agency with the expertise, resources and authority to rein in the tech giants that control our digital lives.

Yael 2 years ago

What is the absolute best online map for merchants accepting Bitcoin? I’m in Orlando this week and want to spread some sats around

Yael 2 years ago

Global travel surveillance, now for Americans heading to Europe https://www.npr.org/2023/07/27/1190453405/europe-travel-visa-etias-how-to-apply

Yael 2 years ago

Flying to Miami later this week and I’m completely unprepared to get back to air conditioning

Yael 2 years ago

Robinhood is a regulatory KYC minefield. Trading is fiat.

Yael 2 years ago

Succumbed to the hype. Oppenheimer IMAX tickets booked for Monday.

Yael 2 years ago

Moderating the "P2P Bitcoin and No-KYC panel" at @BTC Prague w/ bitcoin heavyweights @Juraj @slush @Anna ⚡️

Yael 2 years ago

Time to Clip Wings of Climate Protesters…by placing them on the no-fly list https://www.newsmax.com/billwirtz/climate-protesters-no-fly/2023/07/20/id/1127844/

Yael 2 years ago

GERMANY: repeating the mistakes of „Energiewende“ in a new form, using political cronyism to enrich friends + make taxpayers subsidize lackluster innovation

Yael 2 years ago

Young European kids speaking YouTube English. Good trend or bad news bears?

Yael 2 years ago

Shakira did nothing wrong

Court opens investigation against Shakira for tax fraud in 2018

Colombian singer facing trial for allegedly defrauding tax office €14.5m between 2012 and 2014

Yael 2 years ago

“I did not send you to go-kart camp” I’ve been looking for this Heavyweights clip for years. Achievement unlocked.

Yael 2 years ago

How can you retain your privacy online? Why do VPNs matter for Bitcoin? We take a deep dive with IVPN COO @viktorv

Resist Online Surveillance w/ Viktor Vecsei

How can you retain your privacy online? Why do VPNs matter for Bitcoin? We take a deep dive with IVPN COO Viktor Vecsei.

Yael 2 years ago

It’s happening dot gif

Tom

Linux Hits All-Time High of 3% of Desktop PC Share After 30 Years

Linux achieves its highest market share ever.

Yael 2 years ago

See u suckers at the Olympics

Yael 2 years ago

No matter how long you’ve used an anon email strategy, you’ll always get some random update or notification to your doxxed email from some service you forgot about