volt4ire 🌹 @volt4ire@mastodon.social

I can't believe it took until 2018 for a Chapo/ContraPoints crossover episode https://soundcloud.com/chapo-trap-house/episode-264-the-golden-ones-feat-natalie-wynn-aka-contrapoints-111818

"MRA lobby" is now a thing https://www.washingtonpost.com/national/ed-department-investigates-claims-against-womens-programs/2018/11/18/74317132-eb45-11e8-8b47-bd0975fd6199_story.html

Broadcast TV networks mentioned climate change in less than 4% of their California wildfire coverage https://www.mediamatters.org/blog/2018/11/16/National-broadcast-TV-news-mentioned-climate-change-in-less-than-4-percent-of-California-w/222097

Benedict Anderson was right https://www.reddit.com/r/todayilearned/comments/9xvpud/til_that_the_first_indian_restaurant_in_the_uk/

Raspbian will no longer override users' desktop customizations with every dist-upgrade https://www.raspberrypi.org/blog/raspbian-update-november-2018/

Don't roll your own web browser https://changelog.com/news/min-a-smarter-faster-web-browser-almm

I'm taking a break from being on @HackerRadioShow@twitter.com to focus on my last semester at school and applying for jobs, though I'll still be helping out with production behind the scenes. If you have any leads for entry-level positions in infosec please let me know!

Finally some good IP news from the EU https://www.bbc.com/news/world-europe-46193818

RIP HAL 9000 https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/douglas-rain-dead-voice-hal-9000-2001-a-space-odyssey-was-90-1083429

"Groups deliberately plant code into others' Switches so they no longer work. And some people in the scene have been doxed"
https://motherboard.vice.com/en_us/article/mbyegx/inside-messy-dark-side-nintendo-switch-hacking-piracy-pirates

I'm honestly not sure what side of Poe's Law this falls on

I wonder who will be the first Debian-based distro to name itself Forky https://www.theverge.com/2018/11/12/18087684/toy-story-4-teaser-trailer-forky-disney-pixar

Barcelona is currently investing 80% of its IT budget in FOSS, and aiming for 100% by 2020 https://joinup.ec.europa.eu/news/growing-100-2020

They should move @AaronSwartzDay@twitter.com to May 4th #MaytheSwartzBeWithYou

Copyright maximalism is demonic https://www.techdirt.com/articles/20181109/01540941009/satanic-temple-apparently-believes-copyright-is-suing-netflix-50-million-it-will-not-get.shtml

ughhh Cassian Andor is literally the least interesting Star Wars character https://io9.gizmodo.com/cassian-andor-is-getting-his-own-star-wars-streaming-se-1830321610

US Cyber Command begins sharing declassified APT malware on VirusTotal (you can follow it @CNMF_VirusAlert@twitter.com) https://www.zdnet.com/article/us-cyber-command-starts-uploading-foreign-apt-malware-to-virustotal/

Last night Democrats won 6 out of the 7 statewide offices up for grabs in the Rust Belt states that went for Trump http://www.msnbc.com/rachel-maddow-show/democrats-find-their-footing-several-rust-belt-states