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Davi Ottenheimer, David Willson, Matthew Wallace, and Bryan Zimmer comprise the team behind security consultancy flyingpenguin. Davi Ottenheimer is the chief blogger behind the flyingpenguin blog, offering in-depth analysis of information security news, events, and developments.
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5d ago
Everyone knows the Boring Company is just another sad fraud right? At best it’s a military intelligence slush fund for quietly studying the latest North Korean and Iranian methods of technology-driven warfare. At worst, Boring is a way for Elon Musk to literally undermine public transit safety and fleece taxpayers into his infamously flawed and ..read more
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5d ago
One writer in 2021 framed the danger of “pro-life” human trafficking groups as a lesson from U.S. history. We’ve been here before, of course—most recently in the decades from 1945 to 1973, now known as the “Baby Scoop” era, when more than 1.5 million pregnant girls and women in the U.S. were sent away to ..read more
Three Men Rescued From Desolate Island After U.S. Navy Spots Giant ‘HELP’ Signal Made of Palm Leaves
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5d ago
A U.S. Navy plane dispatched from Japan made the initial discovery, as told by the U.S. Coast Guard Forces of Micronesia/Sector Guam On April 6, Joint Rescue Sub-Center (JRSC) Guam received a distress call from a relative of the three mariners reporting her three uncles had not returned from Pikelot Atoll, approximately 100 nautical miles ..read more
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6d ago
From the pile of things Elon Musk does because he believes he is above the law, here’s an egregious example. Another troubling issue should be noted for context. During his deposition, Musk was asked about a Twitter account called @ermnmusk that he was rumored to use. (Id. at 44:11-12; see also Ex. 2, @ermnmusk account ..read more
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6d ago
Yet another embarrassing video has been released of the Cybertruck failing to crawl a small hill. After crashing into a tree it needs a large team and a winch to be rescued ..read more
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1w ago
There has been an alarming increase in Tesla driving the wrong way into oncoming traffic. Just in past few days two brand new 2024 Tesla have killed people early in the morning. The Asheville Police Department said a driver is dead after going the wrong way on the interstate and crashing early Sunday morning. The ..read more
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1w ago
A brand new Tesla rolled off the factory line and drove the wrong way on a major Los Angeles area freeway at night. A woman driving a 2024 Tesla was arrested for allegedly driving the wrong way on the Santa Monica (10) Freeway Sunday and triggering a crash that killed a motorist and left her ..read more
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1w ago
Jail is being discussed now. Judge Marshall found Sharma was distracted driving on a road he’d never driven before and not noticing the “dip” in the road ahead of him. The judge cited supplied evidence that Dawson Rd was used by 300 to 500 cars each day, yet there’d only been one other serious crash ..read more
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1w ago
The Cybertruck repeatedly was marketed as a 1970s spoiled rich kid dream of a vehicle for other planets. And, like most 1970s marketing tricks targeting the lazy and uneducated, it has achieved only the trivially simple capability of going nowhere fast. Meanwhile scientists working on hard reality have announced their $5B allocation to vehicle deployment ..read more
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1w ago
On the anniversary of genocide in Rwanda, a leading historian on the subject calls out the “sauveteur“. Dans toute cette horreur, Hélène Dumas a aussi été touchée par des figures de “sauveteur”, ces Justes hutus qui ont permis à des Tutsi de survivre : “Il faut souligner le rôle de ces personnes qui ont fait ..read more