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Viktig ledare i DN.
"Jimmie Åkessons parti betalar för anonyma troll som förgiftar det offentliga samtalet. Regeringen borde inte tolerera det här." https://www.dn.se/ledare/ingen-kan-langre-blunda-for-att-sd-medvete…

Ledare: Ingen kan längre blunda för att SD medvetet förstör det demokratiska samtalet
DN 9/5 2024. Jimmie Åkessons parti betalar för anonyma troll som sprider propaganda. Regeringen borde inte tolerera det här.

Anonymous users are dominating right-wing discussions online. They also spread false information (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/misinformation-anonymous-accounts-social-media-2024-election-8a6b0f8d727734200902d96a59b84bf7
http://www.memeorandum.com/240406/p22#a240406p22

@… https://erickbradshaw.substack.com

Anonymous Cave | Erick Bradshaw | Substack
Interviews w/ musicians & artists. Writing about new & old music, leaning towards the obscure. Sneak peeks at the in-process 'We're Not Crazy' — an oral history of the late 20th century NYC underground. "Picking thru the wreckage with a shtick.". Click to read Anonymous Cave, by Erick Bradshaw, a Substack publication.

⚔️ Roleplaying in Re:Zero, the Dark Souls of Isekai
https://www.animenewsnetwork.com/feature/2024-03-01/roleplaying-in-re-zero-the-dark-souls-of-isekai/.206786

Roleplaying in Re:Zero, the Dark Souls of Isekai
How I engage with games like Dark Souls, and how Subaru approaches his ordeals in Re:Zero are similar: they both hinge on roleplay.

Dubai-based social media startup Hunch, which operates an anonymous polling service and claims to have 1M users across 22 Indian cities, raised a $23M Series A (Akshit Pushkarna/Inc42 Media)
https://inc42.com/buzz/social-media-platform-…

Social Media Platform Hunch Bags $23 Mn To Expand Footprint In India
Hunch has secured $23 Mn in its Series A funding round led by Alpha Wave, with participation from VC firm Hashed Emergent.

Demystifying Anonymity: Uncovering the Structure Underlying "Read-Write Wait-Free Covering"
Giuliano Losa, Eli Gafni
https://arxiv.org/abs/2405.03573

Demystifying Anonymity: Uncovering the Structure Underlying "Read-Write Wait-Free Covering"
The study of particular synchronization problems in anonymous shared-memory models -- be it processor anonymity, memory anonymity, or full anonymity -- has produced ad hoc, so-called covering arguments in which processors overwrite each other's writes. Those arguments give us proverbial fish, but they do not teach us how to fish. In this paper, we take a step back to ask more general questions. First, what does it mean to solve a task under processor anonymity? With tasks such as renaming, th…

US soldier detained in Russia and accused of theft
US officials said the soldier, Staff Sgt Gordon Black, 34, was stationed in South Korea and was in the process of returning home to Fort Cavazos in Texas. Instead, officials said, he traveled to Russia.
The officials spoke on condition of anonymity to discuss personnel details.
Cynthia Smith, an army spokesperson, confirmed that a soldier was detained on Thursday in Vladivostok, a major military and commercial Pacific port, …

GameDiscoverCo has a new Steam game data survey for 2024, with a particular focus on games released from 2020 onwards.
https://docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1FAIpQLSdOJ2DKRM506Kyp7dt02QOQinDI-DGqLFpIPQy9ISDFMseOqQ/viewform…

Tony Pollard Open To Taking Less To Return To Cowboys https://www.yardbarker.com/nfl/articles/tony_pollard_open_to_taking_less_to_return_to_cowboys/s1_17039_40066721

Tony Pollard Open To Taking Less To Return To Cowboys
Calvin Watkins reports that Cowboys RB Tony Pollard is willing to return to Dallas in 2024, possibly for an offer less than he could receive from another franchise. A person with knowledge of Pollard’s thinking told The Morning News that he is open to returning, even if the contract from another team is slightly higher than the Cowboys’ offer. An anonymous team official also told Watkins that he expects Pollard to get as many offers as possible before talking to Dallas. Pollard, 26, was a f…

Internet of Dongs (gah I love them) also got their hands on the "Reddit said this vibrator has malware" vibrator this weekend, pulled it apart, and confirmed it doesn't have malware: https://internetofdon.gs/bad-vibes-or-why-you-…

Bad vibes? Or: Why you shouldn’t trust everything you read on Reddit
Note from RenderMan: This post is a writeup by a friend who specializes in malware analysis and tracking who wishes to remain anonymous but wanted to share what they found. More than happy to post such things, so feel free to reach out if you want your research posted anonymously.