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I made a mistake last month that hopefully others can learn from. There are rumors that ICE is turning its attention to the Philadelphia area, where I live. I’m a natural-born American citizen, but based on accounts from Minneapolis, I’m not excited to run into them, and I’
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A good friend introduced me to Martin Luther King Jr's Beyond Vietnam speech some time ago. It was not well-received by the mainstream press at the time (more about that in a moment) but I think it's prescient and, unfortunately, timely. At the Riverside Church in
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“It is a campaign of organized brutality against the people of Minnesota by our own federal government." So record it.
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"Internal ICE material and testimony from an official obtained by 404 Media provides the clearest link yet between the technological infrastructure Palantir is building for ICE and the agency’s activities on the ground."
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On fascism, technology, and finding the helpers.
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"The Trump administration is providing the names of all air travelers to immigration officials, substantially expanding its use of data sharing to expel people under deportation orders."
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"All tourists will have to undergo a social media screening before being allowed entry into the US under new plans being considered by the country's border force."
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"We have created a system where the only way to survive is to be destitute enough to qualify for aid, or rich enough to ignore the cost. Everyone in the middle is being cannibalized."
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"I want you to understand what it is like to live in Chicago during this time."
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"You have some serious thinking to do about what you intend to trust to the Apple stack altogether going forward, even things like passwords."
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Many of our colleagues' communities are being directly targeted by an increasingly authoritarian, anti-immigrant regime. As managers and leaders, we have a duty of care. It starts with listening.
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How law enforcement and private parties can access your information without your knowledge, and what you can do about it.