Oh no, please don't tell me again that Linux is now insecure on the net?!
«Linux's Latest Vulnerability Allows Reading Root-Owned Files By Unprivileged Users»
⛓️💥 https://www.phoronix.com/news/Linux-ssh-keysign-pwn
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A Failing, Flailing President Supplicates Xi (Paul Krugman)
https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/a-failing-flailing-president-supplicates
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p26#a260514p26
"sometimes 'asshole' isn't enough," jonathan richman reassessing pablo picasso tonight at baby's all right, a line he's probably used before but feeling pretty universal at the moment. what a miracle to be in a room with richman in 2026. (please don't tell him that i snuck a photo.) #brooklyn
The entire machinery of online discourse around building and creating has been so thoroughly captured by entrepreneurial "logic"
that we've lost the language to describe what it feels like to simply make a thing that helps someone,
give it away, and move on with your life.
I've been feeling this for a while now, and I suspect a lot of folks who have the itch to build feel it too, even if they haven't articulated it.
Erin Wygant, writing for the University of North Carolina rag, wrote Connie Eberle quote in the
…1983…first…use of "shit happens."
…A female student turned in 'shit happens ', and wrote this: When informed that he flunked the test, the guy replied, 'That shit happens.'
Following the Money on Sean Duffy's Road Trip (Henry Burke/American Prospect)
https://prospect.org/2026/05/14/following-the-money-sean-duffys-road-trip-department-of-transportation/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260514/p89#a260514p89
Eight activists are facing federal charges for their Palestine solidarity activism in Michigan.
On Wednesday morning, the FBI raided the homes of seven of the activists, and prosecutors unsealed an indictment against them and another activist following their arrest.
The federal government is charging the activists – most of whom attended the University of Michigan in Ann Arbor – with carrying out a “criminal intimidation campaign” against university administrators in an attempt t…
MAGA International Goes Down in Flames (Andrew Egger/The Bulwark)
https://www.thebulwark.com/p/maga-international-goes-down-in-flames-orban-magyar-hungary-trump-elections-iran-war-peace-talks-pakistan-strait-hormuz-blockade
http://www.memeorandum.com/260413/p43#a260413p43
Trump went big on tech stocks in first quarter of 2026, new filings show (Kevin Breuninger/CNBC)
https://www.cnbc.com/2026/05/15/trump-stock-trade-tech-oge.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p88#a260515p88
Tren de Aragua Leader Extradited on Terrorism and International Drug Distribution Charges Following Homeland Security Task Force Investigation (US Department of Justice)
https://www.justice.gov/opa/pr/tren-de-aragua-leader-extradited-terrorism-and-international-drug-distribution-charges
http://www.memeorandum.com/260515/p53#a260515p53