Daily Archive: August 21, 2012

August 21, 2012

Come Pop My Bubble

When I read this article by Mark Adomanis in Forbes online, I find myself a bit confused. Adomanis mantains that there is a significant strain of American conservatism that looks at l’affaire d’Pussy Riot in Russia and...

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August 21, 2012

Whatever Just Happened There

My colleague Julian Sanchez has a fascinating article in Wired today about warrantless wiretapping: As Congress prepares to reauthorize the controversial FISA Amendments Act of 2008 — which effectively legalized the notorious warrantless wiretap...

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LeeEsq on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025Financial institutions redacting reports under pressure from Trump administration: https://bsky.app/profile/mi…
Jaybird in reply to LotusKai on Saturday Morning Gaming: MetroidvaniasI have cheated a couple of times. I was stuck at having 3-of-4 mask pieces and looked up the ones I missed and…
Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025Someone created a masterpiece using Yakko's World song. Trump's Tariff Song (Hats off to whoever made this…
Jaybird in reply to Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025I knew about this document, but it's very interesting to hear that there might be more.
LotusKai on Saturday Morning Gaming: MetroidvaniasCurrently I'm playing through Ender Magnolia: Bloom in the Mist. It's pretty good so far. A bit on the easy si…
Saul Degraw on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025https://deanblundell.substack.com/p/trump-is-now-mandating-his-cabinetloyalist Trump makes his cabinet wear pi…
Saul Degraw in reply to Jaybird on Open Mic for the Week of 4/7/2025Who likes conspiracy theories? Bored, decadents.
LotusKai in reply to Andrew S. on Saturday Morning Gaming: MetroidvaniasI've gone through Hollow Knight a few times now (my first file is at 112% completion with something like 125 h…