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“Just Send us Pictures of Your feet”: Consent and Biometric Extraction in the AI Supply Chain

September 18, 2026

My name is James Oyange, though many of my comrades in the tech space know me as Mojez. For years, I’ve worked in the “invisible” levels of the online space…

Podcasts

It Could Happen Here: Sanctions, Terror, and the Internet 

September 15, 2026

Margaret joins James to discuss a new round of sanctions against, among others, Autistici/Inventati and the internet infrastructure services they provided. {listen}

Articles

California lawmakers unanimously pass Linux exemption from age-verification law — software distributed under the GPL, MIT, BSD, and Apache licenses are exempt

August 31, 2026

California’s legislature has passed Assembly Bill 1856, exempting open-source operating systems from the State’s Digital Age Assurance Act months before the law is due to take effect on January 1,…

tiktok

Evidence Locker

August 26, 2026

Jill Magid

tiktok

A Leak of San Francisco Police Drone Footage Exposes the New Reality of Urban Surveillance

July 15, 2026

The SFPD’s exposure of hours of videos

Video

Does your TV know what you’re watching?

June 17, 2026

how to turn off ACR

Video

Is your printer tracking you?

June 11, 2026

why those tiny yellow dots are on every printed page

Video

Residents SOUND OFF against Kevin O’Leary’s 40,000 acre Utah data center

May 11, 2026

Kevin O’Leary’s proposed data center is estimated to eventually consume 9 GW of power a year. That's more power than the entire state of Utah. At 40,000 acres, it would…

Articles

The Engineer Who Tried to Put Age Verification Into Linux

April 10, 2026

He read the law, took it at face value, and started writing code. The word for what that is sits somewhere past malice, something more insidious: an engineer who treats…

Video

ORACLE’S LARRY ELLISON: “Citizens will be on their best behavior” with AI surveillance systems

April 2, 2026

“We’re constantly recording and reporting everything that’s going on.”

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