Off The Hook" airs TONIGHT at 7 pm EDT at wbai.org & 99.5 FM in NYC, "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/60uo4EKMzRs

Vote better next time if you get the chance, which you may not get, especially if you live in Florida, as we all explained over and over for several years.

Local farmers blame tariffs, immigration crackdown for business losses, wasted crops - WSVN 7News | Miami News, Weather, Sports | Fort Lauderdale
https://wsvn.com/news/investigations/local-farmers-blame-tariffs-immigration-crackdown-for-business-losses-wasted-crops/

The LockBit ransomware gang has suffered a data breach after its dark web affiliate panels were defaced and replaced with a message linking to a MySQL database dump.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/lockbit-ransomware-gang-hacked-victim-negotiations-exposed/

#WhatsApp provides no #cryptographic management for group messages
#encryption #e2ee #security #privacy

https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/whatsapp-provides-no-cryptographic-management-for-group-messages/

Is crypto a scam or FINDOM fetish?

There seems to be an ever increasingly thin line between crypto, scams, and financial domination. I spoke Steve Pikelny, CEO, CTO, CFO, COO of http://FastCashMoneyPlus.biz and Jesus pamphlet collector aka steviep about his newest art project FinSexy to explore the uncomfortable intersection between findom and crypto.

https://theblockchainsocialist.com/is-crypto-a-scam-or-findom-fetish/

another good article about AI slop and how the right wing has embraced it

"In a short time, a full half of the political spectrum has collectively fallen for the glossy, disturbing visuals created by generative AI. Despite its proponents having little love, or talent, for any form of artistic expression, right wing visual culture once ranged from memorable election-year posters to ‘terrorwave’. Today it is slop, almost totally. Why? To understand it, we must consider the right’s hatred of working people, its (more than) mutual embrace of the tech industry and, primarily, its profound rejection of Enlightenment humanism"

https://newsocialist.org.uk/transmissions/ai-the-new-aesthetics-of-fascism/

The safest form of computing is still abstinence

Please join me in a very warm welcome to the new @gnome Foundation Executive Director, @deobald!

https://blogs.gnome.org/steven/2025/05/06/introducing-myself/

I’m excited to work with Steven and see him help steer the GNOME Foundation going forward. He’s a great guy and I’m already excited by his framing and deep understanding of what GNOME is—and needs to be.

#GNOME #Linux #OpenSource #FOSS #FLOSS

▶ ISRAEL FINALLY ADMITS ITS REAL PLAN FOR GAZA | The Kyle Kulinski Show

#GazaStrip #KulinskiShow #MiddleEastConflict #PoliticalAdmission #IsraelGazaAdmission

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NKgM_wr3MJg

Remote code execution vulnerability found in meshtastic, looks potentially bad enough that you might be able to make a worm.

yikes

https://www.cvedetails.com/cve/CVE-2025-24797/

#meshtastic #lora #cybersecurity #iot

GOD DAMN I love Pete Buttigieg

Especially Dark Buttigieg with his WWE scruff

What do you think? Is he right about Dem messaging here?

I'm still reeling from the sheer fucking generosity I've been shown this month.

You lot. I swear. Retro is where the best people in tech are.

Crush fascism!

— This video deserves a billion shares.

https://youtu.be/lw4ZjhOukwU?si=iZhcYKqwLmJ6woOC

“IncluSívo” is such a smart use of words

Get loved, nerds. Get absolutely fucking treasured. 😤

Delta debuts its Patreon-supported iOS app after US App Store policy change https://tcrn.ch/434Rk0V

🔐 Take Back Control of Your Privacy, Security, & Data Sovereignty with the Librem 5 Phone Supported by PureOS!

Key Features:

PureOS (Debian GNU/Linux) Supports Private and Secure App Ecosystem

No Surveillance/Data Mining!

Reclaim Your Privacy at: https://puri.sm/products/librem-5/

"Off The Hook" airs TONIGHT at 7 pm EDT at wbai.org & 99.5 FM in NYC, "Overtime" follows at 8 pm EDT at https://www.youtube.com/live/4vwe98DqW_c

Hot take time: What's your most controversial prediction for crypto through the end of 2025? Wrong answers might actually be right...

We have some big Bitcoin privacy stuff happening soon 👀 Watch out!