Peter Todd @pete@petertodd.org

https://nypost.com/2021/01/18/tx-man-busted-in-threat-to-return-to-capitol-with-weaponsd/

“Prepare our weapons, and then go get’em. Lets hunt these cowards down like the Traitors that each of them are”

The face of the <checks notes> right-wing white supremacy movement.

@MichaJ Like it or not scaling up a brand new production process from nearly-zero to literally attempting to supply the entire world in a matter of months is risky.

@alex Relevant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hydrogen-cooled_turbo_generator

Hydrogen-filled hard drives would work even better, as hydrogen has half the viscosity of helium. But I'm sure you can think of some challenges to using it... 🔥

Birdsite blue checks never let the facts get in the way of 102k endorphin hits.

Parler has a static status page up. Not the whole site. And the page resolves to an IP address in Belize. Last I checked, that's in South America.

"I WANT TO BELIEVE!"

@michaelfolkson @protonmail FWIW while not as easy as just getting protonmail, self hosting email is still quite doable. I personally use authsmtp for delivery to ensure there's no spam filter issues. Though I've also recently setup an email with direct delivery on an amazon vps, and had no issues sending email to Gmail at least. I did have dkim etc. all setup.

"A Washington nonprofit group sued Apple in federal court Sunday, demanding that it remove Telegram, a chat and social media app, from its app store for failing to crack down on violent, extremist conversation in the aftermath of the Jan. 6 attack on the U.S. Capitol."

😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂 😂

https://www.washingtonpost.com/technology/2021/01/17/apple-capitol-siege-telegram/

https://www.aier.org/article/in-the-asian-flu-of-1957-58-they-rejected-lockdowns/

"In the Asian Flu of 1957-58, They Rejected Lockdowns"

Good article comparing the radically different approach taken to the asian flu than covid, even though the Asian flu was significantly more deadly.

"Newspapers barely covered it and most people did not notice it."

"The refusal to disrupt society and constrain freedom in the presence of a pathogen was an achievement of modern ideas of public health."

"May 16th 2019: Someone calls my then employer, falsely identifying themself as a police officer. Office manager proceeded to give out my private phone number and email. I have a written statement about this event from the Office manager." - https://twitter.com/hodlonaut/status/1350848617955913737

One of the dangers of being willing to talk to police, for any reason: they might not be police.

@lucash_dev @bryancyan @Genericblog As others' mentioned, the most likely explanation is snitches.