Alex Pasternack ♼
@pasternack
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~ still human in the strange loop •writer /editor /producer # presents futures º contributing ed Fast Company ⟴ founding ed Motherboard; cofounder Bandwagon
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Joined September 2008
RT @KimZetter: I'll be testifying tomorrow 10am to the Subcommittee on Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Protection about Stuxnet and crit….
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RT @parismartineau: personal news: it's my first day as a senior investigative reporter @ConsumerReports !!. i'm joining CR's kick-ass Spec….
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RT @allthecitizens: Join us for an unmissable discussion on why 'Privacy is Power'. @CarissaVeliz, @Moonalice & @carolecadwalla will be Liv….
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RT @megyoung0: At a historical moment of global unease, new heights of military spending stand to be the latest and most extravagant source….
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RT @BrandyZadrozny: Some news: I’m joining MSNBC where I’ll continue to report on the fringe forces affecting our politics, public health,….
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The Emmy-winning journalist is known for her coverage of the internet and disinformation. MSNBC and NBC News are in the process of decoupling.
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RT @KaiserKuo: The U.S. isn’t just targeting Chinese students. It’s normalizing Sinophobia as strategy — and letting racism masquerade as n….
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RT @HZeavin: Alice Notley passed on from here to there last night, a binary she didn't quite believe in. I loved her very much as a poet an….
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RT @404mediaco: Chicago Sun-Times Prints AI-Generated Summer Reading List With Books That Don't Exist. 🔗 https://t.….
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"I can't believe I missed it because it's so obvious. No excuses," the writer said. "I'm completely embarrassed."
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RT @EsriBlog: The Map of Life Rapid Assessments (MOLRA) system uses drones, sophisticated sensors, and AI to collect audio, visual, and gen….
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RT @arrington: I am a long time investor in and champion of @coinbase. Something that has to be said though - this hack - which includes ho….
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RT @sachalouise: A fun thing about how @Meta reacts to these outside studies is that they refuse to open their books to researchers they ha….
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RT @Bernstein: My father was a Nazi hunter, until he was killed in the Lockerbie bombing, when I was four. Now, a man will stand trial for….
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He was a Nazi hunter — and was killed in the Lockerbie bombing. What does it mean to seek justice for his death?
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RT @AlecMacGillis: This piece on what it's like being an Uber driver at LAX is so bleak. If only there was some system where drivers would….
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RT @FastCompany: Trump just handed data brokers a gift in the form of our data
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The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau on Tuesday quietly withdrew new rules requiring data brokers to get consent before collecting and selling a consumer’s data.
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'One of the most common scams seen by banks involves the sale of pets, despite Meta’s rules banning “peer-to-peer sales or trade” of live animals outside of narrow contexts. ' .
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Fake puppies and phony offers of mouthwatering bargains are often seeded by overseas crime networks; employees say company is reluctant to impede its advertising juggernaut
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Cuts to cyber at the federal level are putting states at greater risk. New York’s cyber czar Colin Ahern spoke w/ me about the value of federal programs, his hopes for a US Cyber Force, and how tariffs threaten NY’s big AI ambitions:
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New York State's chief cybersecurity officer Colin Ahern says a convergence of serious threats calls for more coordinated action—especially from Washington.
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RT @albrgr: Some very depressing forecasts on the impact of USAID cuts in the recent @asteriskmgzn special edition
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