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Shabbat shalom everybody, it's been another long week and I am going to enjoy 25 hours of disconnect. See you on the other side, and praying for safety for everyone in synagogues this weekend. #MazelDon #Jewish #Judaism #Shabbat #ShabbatShalom

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· 3 Adar 5783 (Friday 24 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Looks like we're putting the gathering off until tomorrow, so John and I got ourselves some wings and we're having a chilled-out afternoon.

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· 3 Adar 5783 (Friday 24 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Good afternoon everybody and welcome to Friday. We're halfway through it, and John and I are going to have steaks and drinks with his brother and his wife this evening. We haven't done this in a while, where it's just us and not the older relatives, so this should be fun.

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· 3 Adar 5783 (Friday 24 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

FL Bill Makes Transphobia Accusations Defamation, $35k Penalty (erininthemorn.substack.com)

Every day, a new bill is released that targets the transgender community in new and cruel ways. HB991 in Florida is the newest example, which could charge people $35k for transphobia accusations.

Oh look! Another instance of “Free speech for me but not for thee”! I’m sure the champions of free speech on these here internets will be all over this.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 0 minutes to read

The Rude Pundit (@rudepundit@mstdn.social) (Mastodon 🐘)

If Nancy Pelosi had given Rachel Maddow tens of thousands of hours of 1/6 footage, the right-wing ragegasm would have wrecked the nation already.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 0 minutes to read

Want Meaningful Gun Regulations? First Rein in the Supreme Court. by Kimberly Wehle (thebulwark.com)

Given the Court’s extreme new stance on the Second Amendment, it’s time to consider removing the issue from the federal judiciary’s jurisdiction.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Twitter has removed captions from Spaces on iOS, and they don’t work on the web or Android by Jay Peters (The Verge)

Twitter Spaces no longer lets you use captions if you’re listening on iOS. When listening to a Space on the web, captions don’t show. It’s unclear why they are gone.

I’m glad someone is talking about this.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Brian Covey, Fired Florida School Teacher, Vows to Expose Ron DeSantis by Ari Hoffman (Newsweek)

Covey was fired after his video showing rows of empty bookshelves inside a Florida middle school was blasted as a "fake narrative" by the Republican governor.

That “Well technically there are books in the same room” response is pretty fucking rich.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 0 minutes to read

A Realistic Look at Implications of ChatGPT for Cybercrime by

Marcus Hutchins (malwaretech.com)

Analyzing ChatGPT's capabilities and various claims about how it will revolutionize cybercrime.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 0 minutes to read

New cracks emerge in Elon Musk's Twitter (Platformer)

Jira went down, Slack's gone, and site performance is degraded. What's next?

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Well damn. The beer cooler appears to have died at some point and the beer's warm.

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· 2 Adar 5783 (Thursday 23 February 2023) · 1 minute to read

Hey everybody I think my brain has been officially DDOSed by a marketing agency that really wants to build a type of website they absolutely do not understand. I think I'm going to have a beer.