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The DoJ civil rights division has seen dramatic changes since Trump came back into office last year and installed Harmeet Dhillon, a former Republican Party operative in California, to lead it.
Dhillon has fired employees in droves,
pushed out others through separation incentives tied to pressure campaigns,
reassigned staff
and rewritten the mission statements for each section in the division.
She has vastly reshaped the types of cases the office pursues
…

How Trump Transformed the DOJ’s Civil Rights Office
New, permanent hires include an attorney sanctioned for attempting to overturn Trump’s 2020 election loss.

from my link log —
Files are fraught with peril.
https://danluu.com/deconstruct-files/
saved 2020-01-06 https://dotat.at/:/2FDEV.html

from my link log —
Is TypeScript worth it?
https://blog.logrocket.com/is-typescript-worth-it/
saved 2020-01-15 https://dotat.…

Is TypeScript worth it? - LogRocket Blog
I would like the jury to know that I am, for the most part, a TypeScript fan but I do have some nagging doubts that I would like to discuss in this post.

#USpol #elections

[Bill/David Carradine:]
What Kent wears, the glasses, the business suit... that's the costume that Superman wears to blend in with us. Clark Kent is how Superman views us. And what are the characteristics of Clark Kent? He's weak, he's unsure of himself, he's a coward. Clark Kent is Superman's critique on the whole human race.
--Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004). Screenplay by Quentin Tarantino.
(From "The New Yale Book of Quotations”, Fred R. Shapiro, 2020)

May 2026 was the second-warmest May on record globally, in between 2024 and 2025.
The global average temperature was 15.81°C, 0.55°C above the 1991-2020 average for May and 1.42°C above the estimated 1850-1900 pre-industrial average for the month.
https://climate.copernicus.eu/surface-

sp_baboons: Baboons' interactions (2020)
Network of interactions between a group of 20 Guinea baboons living in an enclosure of a Primate Center in France, between June 13th 2019 and July 10th 2019. The data set contains observational and wearable sensors data.
This network has 23 nodes and 3197 edges.
Tags: Social, Animal, Offline, Unweighted, Weighted, Temporal, Metadata

Two Atlanta-based FBI intelligence analysts were fired last week
after refusing to participate in the Trump administration’s investigation of Georgia’s 2020 presidential election.
The analysts, a husband and wife, told colleagues they did not believe the investigation was justified under FBI and Justice Department policies,
The couple was escorted out of their office. The FBI neither confirmed nor denied that the two analysts were fired.

FBI analysts fired after refusing to join Georgia 2020 election probe
The analysts, a husband and wife, told colleagues they did not believe the Trump administration’s investigation was justified, sources told MS NOW.

8 ce n'est pas assez
https://ludovic.hirlimann.net/2020/12/8-cest-pas-assez.html

"However, a US intelligence report in 2021 ... conducted under John Ratcliffe, Trump’s then-director of national intelligence and his present CIA director, found China attempted to collect information on US voters, public opinion and political parties going as far back as 2008. Typically, such data is publicly available and cannot be used to alter votes."
Did China steal 2020 US election data, as Trump claims? | US Elections 2020 News | Al Jazeera
https://www.aljazeera.com/news/2026/7/17/did-china-steal-2020-us-election-data-as-trump-claims?traffic_source=rss

"There's a new trend forming in the little-watched Senate confirmation hearings for President Donald Trump's judicial nominees: they're unable (or unwilling) to answer basic questions such as who won the 2020 election or whether a president can serve more than two terms."
https://youtu.be/Uy_LJf3469g

Trump claims 2020 election 'rigged' at least 107 times in six months as midterms loom (Bo Erickson/Reuters)
https://www.reuters.com/world/us/trump-claims-2020-election-rigged-least-107-times-six-months-midterms-loom-2026-05-26/
http://www.memeorandum.com/260526/p49#a260526p49

from my link log —
The rise and fall of commercial Smalltalk.
http://www.wirfs-brock.com/allen/posts/914
saved 2020-06-03 https://dotat.at/:/…

The Rise and Fall of Commercial Smalltalk
Relics Gilad Bracha recently posted an article "Bits of History, Words of Advice" that talks about the incredible influence of Smalltalk but bemoans the fact that: ...today Smalltalk is relegated to a small niche of true believers.  Whenever two or more Smalltalkers gather over d

Metacast 2: Podcast Specs and Workflow (2020-04) - Another podcast episode about podcasting - documenting for consistency. - https://www.earth.org.uk/metacast-2.html

Metacast 2: Podcast Specs and Workflow (2020-04)
Another podcast episode about podcasting - documenting for consistency.

#Bruttospeicherleistung von #Batteriespeichern nach Marktakteur in #Deutschland ab 2012 mit Stand vom 21.04.2026.
Betrachtet werden Datensätze mit Betriebsstatus „akti…

psi: Plant Photosystem I excitation energy transfer network (2020)
Weighted directed network of the light-harvesting Photosystem Ι (PSI) of the plant Pisum sativum. The nodes represent chromophores with different identities (i.e. chlorophyll a, chlorophyll b, β-carotene and derivates, lutein, violaxanthin), while edges represent FRET transfer between chromophores. The link directionality connecting nodes in the PSI network depends on the energy levels of the connected chromophores. The…

from my link log —
Systems Performance: Enterprise and the Cloud, 2nd Edition.
http://www.brendangregg.com/blog/2020-07-15/systems-performance-2nd-edition.html
saved 2020-07-16

Los Raiders firman al safety Treydan Stukes, elegido en segunda ronda https://www.raiders.com/news/los-raiders-firman-al-safety-treydan-stukes-elegido-en-segunda-ronda

"Nearly two-thirds of the U.S. population, over 213 million people, reside within the region that CBP considers falling within the 100-mile border zone, according to the 2020 census. Most of the 10 largest cities in the U.S., such as New York City, Los Angeles, and Chicago, fall in this region." [per web search]
Feds and Deputized Cops Stockpiling War Machines for Deportation | Portside
https://portside.org/2026-07-14/feds-and-deputized-cops-stockpiling-war-machines-deportation

Trump plans primetime speech on voting machines and foreign influence in elections (MS NOW)
https://www.ms.now/news/trump-speech-thursday-election-2020-interference
http://www.memeorandum.com/260714/p146#a260714p146

faculty_hiring_us: Faculty hiring networks in the US (2022)
Networks of faculty hiring for all PhD-granting US universities over the decade 2011–2020. Each node is a PhD-granting institution, and a directed edge (i,j) indicates that a person received their PhD from node i and was tenure-track faculty at node j during time of collection (2011-2020). This dataset is divided into separate networks for all 107 fields, as well as aggregate networks for 8 domains, and an overall network for …

from my link log —
GPU architecture resources.
https://interplayoflight.wordpress.com/2020/05/09/gpu-architecture-resources/
saved 2020-05-15

GPU architecture resources
I am often get asked in DMs about how GPUs work. There is a lot of information on GPU architectures online, one can start with these: Render Hell 2.0: Easy to follow and thorough introduction with …

#Speicherkapazität der #Batteriespeicher nach #Marktakteur in #Deutschland