cultural reviewer and dabbler in stylistic premonitions


i thought the photo in this thumbnail looked familiar, and then realized it’s because I just saw a post from her a minute ago - one of many linking to a very old video of a large crowd in Venezuela falsely claiming that it shows people celebrating the US kidnapping Maduro today.


But you can turn off sealed sender messages from anyone, so they’d have to already be a trusted contact
The setting to mitigate this attack (so that only people who know your username can do it, instead of anybody who knows your number) is called Who Can Find Me By Number. According to the docs, setting it to nobody requires also setting Who Can See My Number to nobody. Those two settings are both entirely unrelated to Signal’s “sealed sender” thing, which incidentally is itself cryptography theater, btw.


15 minutes of it are available here: https://archive.org/details/insidececot


You can literally turn off read receipts in signal
But you can’t turn off delivery receipts, which is what this attack uses.


those best practices don’t mitigate the attack in this paper


You think the Trump admin tells Larry Ellison what to do?
They just need to say they are using the archive for AI training data. Then it’s legal.

yt-dlp can download from thousands of sites, including streamable. you can install it on android using termux.


look at their responses in the .ml cross-post,
that post is now deleted, but you can see their modlog here


For me it’s only 4x they’re charging for (so far) which is admittedly approaching ludicrous speed… but nonetheless, charging for it is awfully petty.


https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Outdoor_advertising#Regulations billboards are banned in several cities and, surprisingly, in four entire states of the US.
Obviously the criminal here is the person who asked the question and posted a screenshot of the answer.


the correct spelling is zealand
I recommend TeleSUR’s english-language live stream, here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3nN3vtMzxTo
Oddly it has only 45 people watching currently, and was under 200 viewers every time I was watching it yesterday 🤔