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Brian May says US is currently too dangerous for Queen to tour there

theguardian.com · Jan 30

Queen guitarist says ‘everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment’ when asked about touring plans

Shared by @daswarkeinhuhn and 60 others.
Szescstopni (@Szescstopni) · Jan 30
🔁 @ai6yr:

The Guardian: Brian May says US is currently too dangerous for Queen to tour there

Queen guitarist says ‘everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment’ when asked about touring plans

theguardian.com/music/2026/jan

#music #queen #fascism #travel

honk if you want to honk :goose_honk_trans: (@daswarkeinhuhn) · Jan 31
🔁 @ai6yr:

The Guardian: Brian May says US is currently too dangerous for Queen to tour there

Queen guitarist says ‘everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment’ when asked about touring plans

theguardian.com/music/2026/jan

#music #queen #fascism #travel

andybrwn (@andybrwn) · Jan 30
🔁 @ai6yr:

The Guardian: Brian May says US is currently too dangerous for Queen to tour there

Queen guitarist says ‘everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment’ when asked about touring plans

theguardian.com/music/2026/jan

#music #queen #fascism #travel

almondtree (@almondtree) · Jan 30
🔁 @ai6yr:

The Guardian: Brian May says US is currently too dangerous for Queen to tour there

Queen guitarist says ‘everyone is thinking twice about going there at the moment’ when asked about touring plans

theguardian.com/music/2026/jan

#music #queen #fascism #travel

January 30th, 2026: New Frontiers

newsletter.wedistribute.org · Jan 30

Welcome back! We've been on a break for the past few months, but with the new year, we're doubling down on our efforts to keep the Fediverse informed on the latest developments of the space. We've got a lot of exciting things in store for you, so buckle up. Fediverse

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Tim Cook is destroying his own legacy

theverge.com · Jan 30

On The Vergecast: Minneapolis, Melania, and foldable phones.

Shared by @topstories and 15 others.

RIP Privacy: Microsoft 365 Now Tracks Your Real-Time Location

ztechtalk.com · Jan 30

Microsoft just handed bosses the ultimate tracking tool. Here is why the 'cover for me' excuse is officially dead and how 365 monitors you.

Shared by @fresseng and 16 others.
Nicolas Fressengeas (@fresseng) · Jan 31
🔁 @jbz:

🚨 RIP Privacy: Microsoft 365 Now Tracks Your Real-Time Location | ZTechTalk

ztechtalk.com/microsoft-teams

#privacy #tracking #surveillance

jbz (@jbz) · Jan 30
🔁 @jbz:

🚨 RIP Privacy: Microsoft 365 Now Tracks Your Real-Time Location | ZTechTalk

ztechtalk.com/microsoft-teams

#privacy #tracking #surveillance

arihak (@arihak) · Jan 31

Maybe get yourself a mobile Wifi router, and always use it for your network access? It will always show the same network id, no matter where you are::
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#Microsoft confirmed that starting March 2026 (delayed from January), managers will be able to see your real-time location. And no, disconnecting from the office Wi-Fi won't save you. #privacy
ztechtalk.com/microsoft-teams

Stephen Miller Is Getting $170 Billion To Build His Own Army To Target Our Immigrant Neighbors. Here’s What That Funding Could Do Instead

americasvoicecnn.substack.com · Jan 31

This unprecedented allocation of taxpayer money could go to helping working families all across America, on everything from education, hunger, housing, healthcare, and the environment.

Shared by @fabio and 16 others.
Charlotte Walker (@purplepadma) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Nicole Parsons (@Npars01) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

janhoglund (@janhoglund) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Lazarou Monkey Terror 🚀💙🌈 (@Lazarou) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Quixoticgeek (@quixoticgeek) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

LAUREN (@noondlyt) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Ben Royce 🇺🇦 🇸🇩 (@benroyce) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Helen LH (@Research_FTW) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Matthew Miller (@mattdm) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Fabio Manganiello (@fabio) · Jan 31
🔁 @tusk81:

As we noted at America’s Voice last year, $170 billion in anti-immigrant funding could instead have built more than 7,000 new elementary schools, paid for more than 1.5 million young Americans to attend an in-state public college for four years, or funded Head Start for nearly 14 years 👇🏽 open.substack.com/pub/americas

Reality Distortion in the Age of Trump and the Corrupt Court

talkingpointsmemo.com · Jan 30

With a hearing on the constitutionality of birthright citizenship now on the...

Shared by @samiamsam and 16 others.
icy (@otterly_icy) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

Perrin42 (@Perrin42) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

samiamsam (@samiamsam) · Jan 31
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

M.S. Bellows, Jr. (@msbellows) · Jan 31
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

Wayne Werner (@ketmorco) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

GLC (@glc) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

Nonya "Fucking Bitch" Bidniss (@Nonya_Bidniss) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

Ron Dyck (@dyckron) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

Lot⁴⁹ (@12thRITS) · Jan 30
🔁 @heidilifeldman:

Excellent, crisp distillation of why the current U.S. Supreme Court is not actually practicing legal adjudication. Its decisions should hold no precedential force if/when The U.S. regains constitutional democracy. talkingpointsmemo.com/edblog/r

FOSS conferences and COVID

dotart.blog · Jan 30

Originally Published 20230124 When I was a teenager oh so long ago, I would walk with my father down to the shops in the City Centre. I...

Shared by @TCMuffin and 18 others.
Halla Rempt (@halla) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

driedmushroom (@driedmushroom) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

ophiocephalic 🐍 (@ophiocephalic) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

Roy #EatTheRich Pardee 🇺🇸 (@rpardee) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

hypebot (@hypebot) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

Hugs4friends ♾🇺🇦 🇵🇸😷 (@Tooden) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

FediThing :progress_pride: (@FediThing) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

Becky Yoose (@yo_bj) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

fluconf (@fluconf) · Jan 30
🔁 @onepict:

Wear a mask at these Events folks.

You protect you and others when you do. You encourage other folks to consider protecting themselves as well.

Otherwise at some point down the line you'll be where I am. Desperately trying to preserve my energy and feeling very sad, angry and worried about the folks attending.

dotart.blog/cobbles/foss-confe

#fosdem #WearAMask

Worth reading

Code is cheap. Show me the talk.

nadh.in · Jan 30

Linus Torvalds once said, 'Talk is cheap. Show me the code'. That is no longer the case.

Shared by @hn250 and 13 others.
Neave Interactive (@neave) · Jan 31
🔁 @nolan:

"Code is cheap. Show me the talk" by Kailash Nadh nadh.in/blog/code-is-cheap/

This might be the single best article I've read about the impact of LLMs on coding. The good, the bad, the ugly, the absolute unrelenting horror of how everything is changing so fast.

Djoerd Hiemstra 🍉 (@djoerd) · Jan 31
🔁 @nolan:

"Code is cheap. Show me the talk" by Kailash Nadh nadh.in/blog/code-is-cheap/

This might be the single best article I've read about the impact of LLMs on coding. The good, the bad, the ugly, the absolute unrelenting horror of how everything is changing so fast.

Kyle Pflug (@kylealden) · Jan 31
🔁 @nolan:

"Code is cheap. Show me the talk" by Kailash Nadh nadh.in/blog/code-is-cheap/

This might be the single best article I've read about the impact of LLMs on coding. The good, the bad, the ugly, the absolute unrelenting horror of how everything is changing so fast.

Emil Sit (@emilsit) · Jan 31
🔁 @nolan:

"Code is cheap. Show me the talk" by Kailash Nadh nadh.in/blog/code-is-cheap/

This might be the single best article I've read about the impact of LLMs on coding. The good, the bad, the ugly, the absolute unrelenting horror of how everything is changing so fast.

Worth reading

All about "reactionary centrism"

volts.wtf · Jan 30

Michael Hobbes joins me to diagnose the pundit class's obsession with scolding the left while the right burns down the house.

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jackhutton 🇺🇸 (@jackhutton) · Jan 31
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Andrew (@dcbikeguy) · Jan 31
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Anti. 🐘 (@antiaall3s) · Jan 31
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Robert M (@rob11563) · Jan 30
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

BlueDot🇺🇦 (@BlueDot) · Jan 30
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Dan Gillmor (@dangillmor) · Jan 31
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Debbie Goldsmith 🏳️‍⚧️♾️🇺🇦 (@dgoldsmith) · Jan 31
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

Pauliehedron ✅ :donor: (@pauliehedron) · Jan 30
🔁 @SeanCasten:

This is a very, very good conversation with David Roberts and Michael Hobbes on reactionary centrism and the media. Highly recommended. volts.wtf/p/all-about-reaction

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