sneak @sneak@sneak.berlin

https://www.nytimes.com/2022/03/17/world/europe/europe-countries-refugees-embrace-ukrainians.html

wow

https://tchrd.org/popular-tibetan-singer-tsewang-norbu-dies-of-self-immolation-protest/

it took me 10 years to learn the clunky syntax of go, now they've gone today and made it even clunkier. fuck.

i hope Marina Ovsyannikova gets an award. she's way more brave than i am.

it's been five hours since i've been able to talk to my friend in moscow on signal. perhaps the vpn censorship (which was intermittent in the last few days) is more consistent now.

don't buy samsung anything ever:

https://www.schneier.com/blog/archives/2022/03/samsung-encryption-flaw.html

according to pg17, us tax dollars are being used to put backdoors/rootkits on servers at military universities in germany (a nato ally)

https://www.pangulab.cn/files/The_Bvp47_a_top-tier_backdoor_of_us_nsa_equation_group.en.pdf

whoever's running the nsa is being really foolish.

your tax dollars at work:

https://www.pangulab.cn/en/post/the_bvp47_a_top-tier_backdoor_of_us_nsa_equation_group/

i really want to like worakls but he's just not dark and dirty enough. def really talented, i just wish he would use his talents for evil instead

https://blackamericaweb.com/2020/01/23/detroit-man-tries-to-cash-racial-discrimination-settlement-check-bank-calls-police/

having significant lag talking to my russian friends via signal, they use vpns to access. this bodes ill.

i used to be befuddled by humans, now i am just way too consistently disappointed in how predictable large groups are

almost nobody is reporting in depth on the simultaneous and larger information war happening