We thought sonys rootkit was bad. Now microsoft made a rootkit disguised as an os
A fun little bit of trivia on this whole thing, one of Israel's biggest exports is police training. So if your wondering why the cops are so eager to get involved here, it's because divestment from Israel cuts off funding for going to apartheid summer camp.
Excellent work by the Boston Globe *already* catching the cops lying about what happened. But more broadly: Our liberal cities let their police depts operate as far-right violent counterprotest squads. Why? www.vox.com/2020/6/1/212...
I often think of the Siddiqi quote that “every border implies the violence required to maintain it,” and how one of the biggest tricks neoliberalism pulled off over the last 30 years is getting people to think the infrastructure of said maintenance could only ever be aimed outward or downward.
A really great read on video games, and the craft behind them. Every issue is full of creative insight.
What are the odds of listening to two stale podcasts, one after the other, each a different show, each featuring a synopsis of The Music Man?
There was a calculated effort after the Vietnam War to prevent universities from ever spearheading social change again.
If you type "reddit" at the end of your Google searches, we regret to inform you that Reddit threads are being poisoned by AI-generated posts designed to promote products "in conversations naturally." www.404media.co/ai-is-poison...
A market for manipulating Reddit using AI have emerged.
Thinking on KRS-ONE's teaching that rap is something you do while hip hop is something you live in the context of how White folk use "hip hop" as a code for "palatable rap". Just elides a whole living culture like nothing, in keeping with the White MO.