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What we're seeing in LA is just the start. This is going to be a long hot summer. Prepare accordingly.

A pair of hands is seen holding bars, as if from inside of a cell, and the bars are colored in the trans flag blue, pink, and white

I know that loads of you have been following the story of my dear friend Kara who has been in the hellish federal system for over a year now.

There is a big hearing happening tomorrow, Thursday the 29th, at 10:00 a.m. and you can listen in...

www.ca2.uscourts.gov

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“reality tv is inherently fascist” is my most consistently vindicated hot take of all time

IRS-ICE Immigrant Data Sharing Agreement Betrays Data Privacy and Taxpayers’ Trust Weaponizing government data vital to the functioning and funding of public goods and services by repurposing it for law enforcement and surveillance is an affront to a democratic society. In addition ...

The Treasury Dept. and DHS have agreed to allow the IRS to share with ICE taxpayer information of certain immigrants. Weaponizing government data vital to the functioning & funding of public goods and services by repurposing it for law enforcement & surveillance is an affront to a democratic society

Sometimes I really have to take a step back and wonder how the hell we got here….

… then I’m reminded we had Reagan.

Maxie Reynolds: From hacker to underwater data center entrepeneur by Phillip Wylie Show About The Guest:Maxie Reynolds is a former offshore oil and gas worker turned entrepreneur. She is the founder and CEO of a company that specializes in placing data centers underwater, reducing cooling costs and carbon emissions. Maxie is also a stuntwoman and has a background in robotics and computer science. Summary:Maxie Reynolds shares her journey from working offshore in the oil and gas industry to becoming an entrepreneur in the data center industry. She discusses the challenges she faced and the lessons she learned along the way. Maxie explains how her company solves the problem of high cooling costs and carbon emissions by placing data centers underwater. She also addresses misconceptions about the environmental impact of data centers and the importance of sustainability. Key Takeaways: Maxie Reynolds started her career as an offshore oil and gas worker before transitioning to cybersecurity and eventually founding her own company. Placing data centers underwater reduces cooling costs by 40% and eliminates the need for electrically driven cooling systems. Data centers placed underwater also reduce carbon emissions by 750 tons per megawatt hour of electricity used. Water has a higher specific heat than air, making it a more efficient heat sink and preventing the surrounding water from heating up significantly. Maxie emphasizes the importance of acknowledging the realities of sustainability and finding innovative solutions to address them. Quotes: "Whatever you want to do as a female, try, go, try, do it, and see how far you get." - Maxie Reynolds "To have a good company, you have to be solving a problem." - Maxie Reynolds "We are reliant on fossil fuel in every single way." - Maxie Reynolds "There's no incentive to use our commodities efficiently." - Maxie Reynolds "Reach out to people that you think are smart, even if they aren't in your circle, and start to find some of the right answers." - Maxie Reynolds Socials and Resources: ⁠https://twitter.com/SubseaCloud⁠ ⁠https://www.linkedin.com/in/maxiereynolds/⁠ Book: The Art of Attack: Attacker Mindset for Security Professionals: ⁠https://www.wiley.com/en-us/The+Art+of+Attack%3A+Attacker+Mindset+for+Security+Professionals-p-9781119805472⁠

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Jumping back on this platform after over a year of not saying anything just to do account verifications is wild, to say the least.
But we're ballin. Costs unknown yet.

The endless cycle continues…

Thank you, you are a saint lol

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idk they’re pretty chill to be honest

life lesson learned:
never trust a landlord when they say they’ll fix the internet access in your apartment complex.