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Marcus Carey: The Legacy of Tribe of Hackers
Marcus Carey: The Legacy of Tribe of Hackers - Phillip Wylie
Summary In this episode, Phillip Wylie interviews Marcus Carey, a prominent figure in the cybersecurity community. They discuss the importance of living in the moment, the power of positivity, and Marcus’s journey from a young nerd to a successful hacker and entrepreneur. Marcus shares his experiences in the military and how they shaped his career…
thehackermaker.com
June 4, 2026 at 12:08 AM
Marcus Carey: The Legacy of Tribe of Hackers
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For the past two and a half years, the UK government has armed a genocide as it was livestreamed around the world.
Now, some politicians are pretending they have always been against the crimes they enabled.
Too little, too late. Your complicity will never, ever be forgotten.
Now, some politicians are pretending they have always been against the crimes they enabled.
Too little, too late. Your complicity will never, ever be forgotten.
June 4, 2026 at 9:16 AM
For the past two and a half years, the UK government has armed a genocide as it was livestreamed around the world.
Now, some politicians are pretending they have always been against the crimes they enabled.
Too little, too late. Your complicity will never, ever be forgotten.
Now, some politicians are pretending they have always been against the crimes they enabled.
Too little, too late. Your complicity will never, ever be forgotten.
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The Way back Machine is an incredible resource. Join the petition against media blocking it
Tell New York Times, The Atlantic, and USA Today to keep the crucial work of journalists in the Wayback Machine!
savethearchive.com
June 4, 2026 at 2:33 AM
The Way back Machine is an incredible resource. Join the petition against media blocking it
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I spent more time on this piece than almost anything else I've written in the last year. Building a better, more decentralized internet is an inherent necessity if you want a functioning democracy.
I hope people find it a useful encapsulation of where we're at.
www.liberalism.org/p/enshittifi...
I hope people find it a useful encapsulation of where we're at.
www.liberalism.org/p/enshittifi...
Enshittification, Despotification, and the Open Internet
It’s not about whether technology is inherently good or bad, liberating or oppressive. Architecture shapes incentives; incentives shape outcomes.
www.liberalism.org
June 3, 2026 at 4:59 PM
I spent more time on this piece than almost anything else I've written in the last year. Building a better, more decentralized internet is an inherent necessity if you want a functioning democracy.
I hope people find it a useful encapsulation of where we're at.
www.liberalism.org/p/enshittifi...
I hope people find it a useful encapsulation of where we're at.
www.liberalism.org/p/enshittifi...
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🌎📺 WIN 📺🌍
More than 15,000 people emailed Ofcom to complain about TalkTV broadcasting fake climate news – and the regulator has listened:
https://goodlaw.social/72y5
More than 15,000 people emailed Ofcom to complain about TalkTV broadcasting fake climate news – and the regulator has listened:
https://goodlaw.social/72y5
WIN: Ofcom to investigate TalkTV’s climate misinformation | Good Law Project
More than 15,000 people emailed Ofcom to complain about TalkTV broadcasting fake climate news, and the regulator has listened
goodlaw.social
March 25, 2026 at 7:53 AM
🌎📺 WIN 📺🌍
More than 15,000 people emailed Ofcom to complain about TalkTV broadcasting fake climate news – and the regulator has listened:
https://goodlaw.social/72y5
More than 15,000 people emailed Ofcom to complain about TalkTV broadcasting fake climate news – and the regulator has listened:
https://goodlaw.social/72y5
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Weekly update is up! Home Sweet Home; First Stream From the New PC; Law Enforcement and Cybercrime Prevention; The Betterment Data Breach www.troyhunt.com/weekly-updat...
Weekly Update 490
A big "thank you" to everyone who helped me troubleshoot the problem with my "Print Screen" button on the new PC. Try as we all might, none of us could figure out why it refused to bind to SnagIt and…
www.troyhunt.com
February 9, 2026 at 7:42 AM
Weekly update is up! Home Sweet Home; First Stream From the New PC; Law Enforcement and Cybercrime Prevention; The Betterment Data Breach www.troyhunt.com/weekly-updat...
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Out tomorrow: We scored 182 countries on their perceived level of corruption in the public sector. How will your country measure up? #CPI2025
February 9, 2026 at 8:22 AM
Out tomorrow: We scored 182 countries on their perceived level of corruption in the public sector. How will your country measure up? #CPI2025
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January 24, 2026 at 12:24 AM
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Over 26,000 have emailed their local trust to keep Palantir out of the NHS.
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Say no to Palantir in the NHS
NHS England is rolling out software to run our health records from Palantir - fight back
notopalantir.goodlawproject.org
January 24, 2026 at 8:00 AM
Over 26,000 have emailed their local trust to keep Palantir out of the NHS.
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
Will you join them?
https://notopalantir.goodlawproject.org/email-to-target/stop-palantir-in-the-nhs/?utm_source=twitter&utm_campaign=PalantirNHS&utm_medium=social_media
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@twit.tv connects brands with decision-makers. 90% are involved in IT buying, and 88% have acted on ads they hear. TWiT's historic alignment with vetted brands has cultivated over 20 years of listener loyalty. Email [email protected] to get started.
January 23, 2026 at 10:18 PM
@twit.tv connects brands with decision-makers. 90% are involved in IT buying, and 88% have acted on ads they hear. TWiT's historic alignment with vetted brands has cultivated over 20 years of listener loyalty. Email [email protected] to get started.
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It’s Friday! Back to our big Chromebook project today.
🐧 Before you Linux nerds get all excited, installing “real” Linux on them would be cool but it’s not an option. I don’t make the decisions here.
🏷️ #AtWork #ComputerRepair #EastCoastKin #ITDept #Photography
🐧 Before you Linux nerds get all excited, installing “real” Linux on them would be cool but it’s not an option. I don’t make the decisions here.
🏷️ #AtWork #ComputerRepair #EastCoastKin #ITDept #Photography
January 23, 2026 at 3:06 PM
It’s Friday! Back to our big Chromebook project today.
🐧 Before you Linux nerds get all excited, installing “real” Linux on them would be cool but it’s not an option. I don’t make the decisions here.
🏷️ #AtWork #ComputerRepair #EastCoastKin #ITDept #Photography
🐧 Before you Linux nerds get all excited, installing “real” Linux on them would be cool but it’s not an option. I don’t make the decisions here.
🏷️ #AtWork #ComputerRepair #EastCoastKin #ITDept #Photography
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Tide's about to turn on boring weekends! My hard sci-fi stunner, Quantum Tides, waves goodbye to your wallet—FREE this weekend through Tuesday. Catch it in your cart then, and ride that freebie wave eternally.
https://amzn.to/4no5VfX
https://amzn.to/4no5VfX
November 2, 2025 at 10:03 AM
Tide's about to turn on boring weekends! My hard sci-fi stunner, Quantum Tides, waves goodbye to your wallet—FREE this weekend through Tuesday. Catch it in your cart then, and ride that freebie wave eternally.
https://amzn.to/4no5VfX
https://amzn.to/4no5VfX
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If you’re confused about the difference between “age verification,” “age estimation,” “age assurance,” and “age gate” — you’re not alone. Let’s help you make sense of it all. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Age Verification, Estimation, Assurance, Oh My! A Guide to the
If you've been following the wave of age-gating laws sweeping across the country and the globe, you've probably noticed that lawmakers, tech companies, and advocates all seem to be using different
www.eff.org
November 1, 2025 at 8:57 PM
If you’re confused about the difference between “age verification,” “age estimation,” “age assurance,” and “age gate” — you’re not alone. Let’s help you make sense of it all. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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Last month we took a look at 22 different, simple ways to reclaim your privacy. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
Opt Out October: Daily Tips to Protect Your Privacy and Security
Trying to take control of your online privacy can feel like a full-time job. But if you break it up into small tasks and take on one project at a time it makes the process of protecting your privacy
www.eff.org
November 1, 2025 at 5:00 PM
Last month we took a look at 22 different, simple ways to reclaim your privacy. www.eff.org/deeplinks/2...
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To conclude: my silver lining hope is that AWS going down can be a learning moment, in which the risks of concentrating the nervous system of our world in the hands of a few players become very clear. And that this can help us craft ways of undoing this concentration and creating real choice ❤️ 13/
October 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM
To conclude: my silver lining hope is that AWS going down can be a learning moment, in which the risks of concentrating the nervous system of our world in the hands of a few players become very clear. And that this can help us craft ways of undoing this concentration and creating real choice ❤️ 13/
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Concerning, bc it indicates that the extent of the concentration of power in the hands of a few hyperscalers is way less widely understood than I’d assumed. Which bodes poorly for our ability to craft reality-based strategies capable of contesting this concentration & solving the real problem. 2/
October 27, 2025 at 10:38 AM
Concerning, bc it indicates that the extent of the concentration of power in the hands of a few hyperscalers is way less widely understood than I’d assumed. Which bodes poorly for our ability to craft reality-based strategies capable of contesting this concentration & solving the real problem. 2/
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I ♥️ encryption
Senator Ron Wyden calls on the Internet Society community to 📣 "GET LOUD" 📣 this Global Encryption Day!
"Get loud because you are the glue that holds the Internet together." - @wyden.senate.gov
Thank you for fighting for the Internet to give power to the powerless and a voice to the voiceless!
"Get loud because you are the glue that holds the Internet together." - @wyden.senate.gov
Thank you for fighting for the Internet to give power to the powerless and a voice to the voiceless!
Encryption Matters: In Conversation with Sally Wentworth and US Senator Ron Wyden
YouTube video by Internet Society
www.youtube.com
October 21, 2025 at 4:24 PM
I ♥️ encryption
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One feature of working at the Bar is that I come across a lot of very clever people. Of course it is a chastening reminder of one’s own limits, which is a moral good. After 34 years, I have changed my understanding of what cleverness is. /1
October 19, 2025 at 2:25 PM
One feature of working at the Bar is that I come across a lot of very clever people. Of course it is a chastening reminder of one’s own limits, which is a moral good. After 34 years, I have changed my understanding of what cleverness is. /1
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Chicago - no kings
October 18, 2025 at 5:33 PM
Chicago - no kings
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Commuting George Santos could not have happend on a better weekend. The weekend of NO KINGS. Trump Gave us the exact reason why we are protesting and he and his dumb ass administration are too stupid to see that.
October 18, 2025 at 10:21 AM
Commuting George Santos could not have happend on a better weekend. The weekend of NO KINGS. Trump Gave us the exact reason why we are protesting and he and his dumb ass administration are too stupid to see that.
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The reason gullible people believe all protesters are paid is because they can't conceive of anyone giving a shit about anyone other than themselves.
October 18, 2025 at 3:52 PM
The reason gullible people believe all protesters are paid is because they can't conceive of anyone giving a shit about anyone other than themselves.