Digital Diogenes
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Never Judge a Skeleton by its Cover!
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In Florida, police have repeatedly been caught misusing Flock cameras, sometimes tracking single cars hundreds of times for personal reasons: arstechnica.visitlink.me/ZQH463
Florida cops say they don't know who owns 11 unpermitted Flock cameras
Floridians alarmed by 14 mysterious Flock cameras; 11 have no clear owner.
arstechnica.visitlink.me
October 2, 2026 at 2:35 PM
In Florida, police have repeatedly been caught misusing Flock cameras, sometimes tracking single cars hundreds of times for personal reasons: arstechnica.visitlink.me/ZQH463
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Virginia-based firm ResponseAI takes over the DHS Home "self deportation" app from the embattled Salus Worldwide Solutions. The company's past ICE contracts include so-called skip tracing awards for locating people for ICE's expansive deportation sweeps.
DHS Taps ResponseAI, an ICE Skip-Tracing Contractor, to Run Self-Deportation Contract
The company, whose growing ICE portfolio includes locating people for deportation, will now run DHS’s contract for people leaving through the CBP Home app.
www.projectsaltbox.com
October 2, 2026 at 2:37 PM
Virginia-based firm ResponseAI takes over the DHS Home "self deportation" app from the embattled Salus Worldwide Solutions. The company's past ICE contracts include so-called skip tracing awards for locating people for ICE's expansive deportation sweeps.
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Watch this film!
The wait is finally over! Ghosties get involved @pbs.org
Also airing tonight on your local PBS station 7PM PT, 10PM ET!
"The one documentary with the power to burst the AI bubble" - The Wrap
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLQz...
Also airing tonight on your local PBS station 7PM PT, 10PM ET!
"The one documentary with the power to burst the AI bubble" - The Wrap
www.youtube.com/watch?v=dLQz...
Ghost in the Machine | What is Artificial Intelligence? | Full Documentary
YouTube video by PBS Documentaries
www.youtube.com
October 2, 2026 at 8:23 AM
Watch this film!
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We're pleased to announce that Bellingcat won three awards at the Online Journalism Awards. Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees listed here: awards.journalists.org/2026/10/02/c...
Congratulations to the Winners of the 2026 Online Journalism Awards! - Online Journalism Awards
As the in-person celebration of the 2026 Online Journalism Awards (#OJA26) comes to a close, we congratulate the winners in the remaining 12 of 28 categories.
awards.journalists.org
October 2, 2026 at 9:28 AM
We're pleased to announce that Bellingcat won three awards at the Online Journalism Awards. Congratulations to all of the winners and nominees listed here: awards.journalists.org/2026/10/02/c...
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"[A] Livingston political organizer and abortion-rights advocate, spent five hours on Sept. 23, the second day of filming, shouting "Ben Shapiro is a cuck" into a megaphone to the tune of "London Bridge Is Falling Down," according to the Chronicle." www.rawstory.com/ben-shaprio-...
Pro-ICE filming location inundated with hours of Ben Shapiro insults after script leaks
The Montana set of a film championing immigration agents, tied to Daily Wire co-founder Ben Shapiro, was flooded with hours of chanted insults against him after locals obtained the script.Residents of...
www.rawstory.com
October 1, 2026 at 9:47 PM
"[A] Livingston political organizer and abortion-rights advocate, spent five hours on Sept. 23, the second day of filming, shouting "Ben Shapiro is a cuck" into a megaphone to the tune of "London Bridge Is Falling Down," according to the Chronicle." www.rawstory.com/ben-shaprio-...
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"Blasphemy laws and blue laws are discussed far less often than how terrible Rabbinical Judaism is, how flawed democracy is, and female voting."
In which a prominent Christian nationalist writer declares the Christian nationalist movement dead - for now. jonharris.substack.com/p/whatever-h...
In which a prominent Christian nationalist writer declares the Christian nationalist movement dead - for now. jonharris.substack.com/p/whatever-h...
October 1, 2026 at 8:06 PM
"Blasphemy laws and blue laws are discussed far less often than how terrible Rabbinical Judaism is, how flawed democracy is, and female voting."
In which a prominent Christian nationalist writer declares the Christian nationalist movement dead - for now. jonharris.substack.com/p/whatever-h...
In which a prominent Christian nationalist writer declares the Christian nationalist movement dead - for now. jonharris.substack.com/p/whatever-h...
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NEW: Testing Greece’s controversial terrorism law, Greek anarchist Nikos Romanos was acquitted of terrorism charges after serving 17 months in pretrial detention in what he described as "political revenge" over a partial fingerprint found in an apartment after an accidental explosion in Oct. 2024.
Nikos Romanos Acquitted As Greek Government Pushes Terrorism Cases - UNICORN RIOT
Testing Greece’s controversial terrorism law, Greek anarchist Nikos Romanos, alongside Argyrios K. and Dimitris P., was acquitted of terrorism charges earlier this year in connection with an explosion...
unicornriot.ninja
October 1, 2026 at 7:46 PM
NEW: Testing Greece’s controversial terrorism law, Greek anarchist Nikos Romanos was acquitted of terrorism charges after serving 17 months in pretrial detention in what he described as "political revenge" over a partial fingerprint found in an apartment after an accidental explosion in Oct. 2024.
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Days before the Brazilian elections, people barricaded the roads of downtown Belo Horizonte to demonstrate against evictions and gentrification.
Regardless of electoral outcomes, we will only win what we build the power to defend!
About the upcoming Brazilian elections:
crimethinc.com/brazil2026
Regardless of electoral outcomes, we will only win what we build the power to defend!
About the upcoming Brazilian elections:
crimethinc.com/brazil2026
BELO HORIZONTE:
Hoje, 1/10, dias antes das eleições, movimentos fazer ação contra os despejos e a PL Gentrificação no centro de BH.
É preciso se organizar para fazer pressão e conquistar o que é nosso, independente do resultado das urnas!
Sobre as eleições brasileiras:
crimethinc.com/brasil2026
Hoje, 1/10, dias antes das eleições, movimentos fazer ação contra os despejos e a PL Gentrificação no centro de BH.
É preciso se organizar para fazer pressão e conquistar o que é nosso, independente do resultado das urnas!
Sobre as eleições brasileiras:
crimethinc.com/brasil2026
October 1, 2026 at 8:20 PM
Days before the Brazilian elections, people barricaded the roads of downtown Belo Horizonte to demonstrate against evictions and gentrification.
Regardless of electoral outcomes, we will only win what we build the power to defend!
About the upcoming Brazilian elections:
crimethinc.com/brazil2026
Regardless of electoral outcomes, we will only win what we build the power to defend!
About the upcoming Brazilian elections:
crimethinc.com/brazil2026
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During the ICE surge, Lisa Demuth signed a letter thanking ICE and praising Kristi Noem for her "steady leadership."
October 1, 2026 at 7:42 PM
During the ICE surge, Lisa Demuth signed a letter thanking ICE and praising Kristi Noem for her "steady leadership."
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Carney is trying to get ahead of criticisms by saying this announcement is tied to others:
carbon capture (a snake oil solution to climate change used to extract more oil from depleted wells)
And ocean conservation efforts (good! But not enough to mitigate the pipeline harm!!)
carbon capture (a snake oil solution to climate change used to extract more oil from depleted wells)
And ocean conservation efforts (good! But not enough to mitigate the pipeline harm!!)
October 1, 2026 at 7:04 PM
Carney is trying to get ahead of criticisms by saying this announcement is tied to others:
carbon capture (a snake oil solution to climate change used to extract more oil from depleted wells)
And ocean conservation efforts (good! But not enough to mitigate the pipeline harm!!)
carbon capture (a snake oil solution to climate change used to extract more oil from depleted wells)
And ocean conservation efforts (good! But not enough to mitigate the pipeline harm!!)
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“I don't want to see him disappear into the system like I've seen many others. That's one of the reasons why I've been at [the site of the shooting] every day.”
After ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez in the back on Sept. 20, Austin community organizes protests & resources, Neha Madhira reports.
After ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez in the back on Sept. 20, Austin community organizes protests & resources, Neha Madhira reports.
After ICE shooting, Austin community organizes protests, neighborhood resources
Immigrant rights advocates describe increased ICE presence and surveillance of communities of color in Austin
prismreports.org
October 1, 2026 at 6:39 PM
“I don't want to see him disappear into the system like I've seen many others. That's one of the reasons why I've been at [the site of the shooting] every day.”
After ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez in the back on Sept. 20, Austin community organizes protests & resources, Neha Madhira reports.
After ICE shot Wilber Rafael Garcés Pérez in the back on Sept. 20, Austin community organizes protests & resources, Neha Madhira reports.
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I don’t go high when they go low. I get LOUD. Because the soul and humanity of this country are at stake. /end
October 1, 2026 at 6:34 PM
I don’t go high when they go low. I get LOUD. Because the soul and humanity of this country are at stake. /end
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NEW: Gabriel Van De Water spoke about being one of the 15 Minnesotans federally charged with conspiracy over organizing against the deadly federal Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis. The MN15 were investigated using Trump's NSPM-7 which labels anti-fascists as terrorists. More at our website.
October 1, 2026 at 3:12 AM
NEW: Gabriel Van De Water spoke about being one of the 15 Minnesotans federally charged with conspiracy over organizing against the deadly federal Operation Metro Surge in Minneapolis. The MN15 were investigated using Trump's NSPM-7 which labels anti-fascists as terrorists. More at our website.
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Flock and Klan, hand in hand.
BREAKING: The Trump administration is using a grant program from the 1980s to force cities around the US to funnel their ongoing collection of Flock, Axon, and other ALPR data into large federal surveillance centers that fall under the White House’s jurisdiction, 404 Media has learned
How Cities Are Forced to Funnel License Plate Data to a Massive Federal Surveillance Program
How the federal government built a massive database of license plate reader data through an anti-drug trafficking program.
www.404media.co
October 1, 2026 at 6:17 AM
Flock and Klan, hand in hand.
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“We owe it to ourselves to be as ruthless as they are…We need a great deal more anti-fascists in this country who are not afraid to be called anti-fascists and who together, with a cacophony of voices, with a diversity of tactics, can fight back.”~ Tal Lavin (article linked)
October 1, 2026 at 4:01 PM
“We owe it to ourselves to be as ruthless as they are…We need a great deal more anti-fascists in this country who are not afraid to be called anti-fascists and who together, with a cacophony of voices, with a diversity of tactics, can fight back.”~ Tal Lavin (article linked)
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In the video below justifying crushing the testicles of children. They open their mouths and war crimes fell out, and still do. He and his ilk shouldn't be allowed to pollute our airwaves with their shameful torture porn justification. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt1-...
John "Testicle Crusher" Yoo
YouTube video by UndergroundGonzo
www.youtube.com
October 1, 2026 at 3:54 PM
In the video below justifying crushing the testicles of children. They open their mouths and war crimes fell out, and still do. He and his ilk shouldn't be allowed to pollute our airwaves with their shameful torture porn justification. www.youtube.com/watch?v=Vt1-...
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Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time:
John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team.
(Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.)
John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team.
(Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.)
Let me see if I've got this right. The team of lawyers who stole an election in Florida, and gave W the presidency, are now the Scotus team at the center of the GOP theft of our democracy.
October 1, 2026 at 4:28 PM
Somehow not everyone is aware of fact alluded to below. So one more time:
John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team.
(Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.)
John Roberts, Brett Kavanaugh, Amy Coney Barrett were all on GWBush 2000 'Florida Recount' team.
(Which made GWB first prez in 112 yrs to 'win' after losing popular vote. Now they 'impartially' rule on our future.)
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Viral reports this week suggested new Google satellite imagery showed unseen destruction in Gaza. But the imagery actually depicts the scene in February 2026. Bellingcat has obtained satellite images from September that show how the destruction has continued. www.bellingcat.com/news/middle-...
Viral Google Maps Images Shared Widely This Week Show Gaza Ruins. We Obtained More Recent Satellite Imagery - bellingcat
Earlier this week, several viral social media posts and news articles stated that Google had updated satellite imagery over Gaza. But the images weren't entirely new.
www.bellingcat.com
October 1, 2026 at 2:55 PM
Viral reports this week suggested new Google satellite imagery showed unseen destruction in Gaza. But the imagery actually depicts the scene in February 2026. Bellingcat has obtained satellite images from September that show how the destruction has continued. www.bellingcat.com/news/middle-...
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Eye popping. Court just unsealed Summary Judgment motions in New York Times v OpenAI / Microsoft.
Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1
Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1
September 17, 2026 at 6:48 PM
Eye popping. Court just unsealed Summary Judgment motions in New York Times v OpenAI / Microsoft.
Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1
Easy to see why the AI companies had so many redactions (pink). Their own people wrote the lede for NYT, the "largest theft of labor in human history"... "more and more substitutive..." /1
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This is what you do when things are very stable 👇
IPO prospectus: Broadcom agreed to lend Anthropic up to $42B via convertible notes that could help finance Anthropic's $125.2B, five-year TPU lease commitment (Reuters)
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
Main Link | Techmeme Permalink
October 1, 2026 at 4:09 PM
This is what you do when things are very stable 👇
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BREAKING: Davey Hearn reflecting pool prosecution dismissed WITH PREJUDICE
That means the case cannot be brought again 
Huge victory for Davey, for us at @democracydefendersfund.org & our legal team colleagues Washington Litigation Group and Steptoe--& for rule of law
More to follow!
That means the case cannot be brought again 
Huge victory for Davey, for us at @democracydefendersfund.org & our legal team colleagues Washington Litigation Group and Steptoe--& for rule of law
More to follow!
October 1, 2026 at 2:15 PM
BREAKING: Davey Hearn reflecting pool prosecution dismissed WITH PREJUDICE
That means the case cannot be brought again 
Huge victory for Davey, for us at @democracydefendersfund.org & our legal team colleagues Washington Litigation Group and Steptoe--& for rule of law
More to follow!
That means the case cannot be brought again 
Huge victory for Davey, for us at @democracydefendersfund.org & our legal team colleagues Washington Litigation Group and Steptoe--& for rule of law
More to follow!
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exactly. Don't debate these weirdos: just decide for yourself if you want THEM in charge of the future of humanity, because "being in charge of our collective future" is what they're trying to accomplish.
yes, and those erudite arguments go nowhere because what wins out is connections and money. so if we’re not really in the marketplace of ideas anymore we might as well call a spade a spade: is this who you want deciding the fate of humanity
October 1, 2026 at 3:26 PM
exactly. Don't debate these weirdos: just decide for yourself if you want THEM in charge of the future of humanity, because "being in charge of our collective future" is what they're trying to accomplish.