lislis @lislis@toot.cat

Encrypt all the things! #Berlin #Transcyberian #CryptoParty Saturday in #Mitte: https://maryshi.ro/transcyberian/ @cbase @transcyberian

Solidarity to #blocksidewalk from #fuckoffgoogle & co.

The struggle of the people of Toronto against Google/Sidewalk Labs' attempt to build a "smart district" is critical for the future of humanity and the autonomy of the people.
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Fuck off Sidewalk Labs! Fuck off Alphabet/Google &co!

Stärke, Mut und Solidarität!

https://wiki.fuckoffgoogle.de/index.php?title=Smart_City_by_Google_(Toronto,_Sidewalk_Labs)#Letter_of_Solidarity_to_.23blocksidewalk_from_.23fuckoffgoogle_.26_co.

Researchers crack open Facebook campaign that pushed malware for years https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2019/07/five-year-old-facebook-campaign-pushed-malware-on-100000-followers/

Der Wissenschaftliche Dienst des Bundestags sieht bei Amazons Sprachassistentin #Alexa Risiken für Minderjährige und unbeteiligte Besucher.

Kinder könnten persönliche Informationen preisgeben oder mit ihrer Stimme Inhalte abrufen könnten, die für Minderjährige nicht geeignet sind.

Dann wäre da noch die Frage, was mit Besuchern ist, die nicht wissen, dass sie gerade von Alexa aufgezeichnet werden – auch wenn die Aufzeichnung in der Regel nur wenige Sekunden dauert.

https://www.heise.de/newsticker/meldung/Gutachter-des-Bundestags-sehen-bei-Alexa-Risiken-fuer-Besucher-und-Kinder-4465748.html

I may as well quit my job because the most perfect #infosec video has already been made. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ToEiHXS2CmY

where's the lie?

How Dat Works - https://datprotocol.github.io/how-dat-works/

Angela Washko’s dating simulator The Game: The Game https://anthology.rhizome.org/the-game-the-game

"If you have attached a phone number to your Facebook account:

* It is likely to have been used for targetted advertising, as per Facebook's terms
* Until April 2018 it was directly searchable from the Facebook search bar"

Volume 4 of the Anarcho-Transhumanism zine discusses anarchist solutions to space research and exploration.

Squat the Moon! Fully Automated Luxury Gay Space Anarchism!

https://anarchotranshuman.org/post/182665919252/our-fourth-issue-click-image-for-imposed-pdf

in the final episode of HBO's chilling miniseries "Cloudflare", a distributed systems engineer explains to the investigative committee that although Cloudflare recklessly sought a market dominance that made the web brittle and fragile, it was in fact the broader capitalist context that made it wise for them to do so. only the telecom lobby understands the gravity of the accusation, and endeavors successfully to blackball the engineer as a hopeless political radical.

Respekt!

Encrypt all the things! #Berlin (#FNTI only) #CryptoParty Wednesday in #Kreuzberg: https://cryptoparty.in/berlin/westgermany-fnti

I feel personally attacked by the alt-text in today's xkcd: "Gotta feel kind of bad for nation-state hackers who spend years implanting and cultivating some hardware exploit, only to discover the entire target database is already exposed to anyone with a web browser." https://xkcd.com/2166/

I have a spare Lenovo Thinkpad T450 that I don’t need anymore. Want to donate it to an organisation here in Berlin. Any ideas who needs it the most?