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LIVE 🎥 Symposium: the public value of communication infrastructures in the Nordics:
11:15 Keynote: Gateways: Comparing Digital Communication Systems in Nordic Welfare States.
13:00 Research panel: The preparedness of communication infrastructure in the Nordics
13:40 Policy panel: Regulating critical communication infrastructures in the Nordics
14:40 Industry panel: The future infrastructure for democracy in the Nordics

This was the big concern about Chinese cranes that emerged in my discussions with OT experts back in January 2023. What @… called "ET phone home."
https://www.csoonline.com/article/574327/us-maritime-administrator-to-study-port-crane-cybersecurity-concerns.html
"A congressional probe of Chinese-built cargo cranes deployed at ports throughout the U.S. has found communications equipment that doesn’t appear to support normal operations."
Espionage Probe Finds Communications Device on Chinese Cargo Cranes
https://www.wsj.com/politics/national-security/espionage-probe-finds-communications-device-on-chinese-cargo-cranes-867d32c0?mod=panda_wsj_author_alert

"#Ireland's Deputy Premier Leo Varadkar has issued a stark warning to international leaders following explosive comments by Dominic Cummings, suggesting the British Government under Boris #Johnson had no intention of adhering to the

Varadkar Urges Caution in Deals with UK Government Amid Cummings' Brexit Revelations
Ireland's Deputy Premier Leo Varadkar raises concerns over UK's adherence to Brexit deal after Dominic Cummings' revelations. The EU seeks solutions.

A look at OnlyFans AI chatbot startups, which are replacing some low-wage workers with bots trained on creators' chats to mimic their dirty talk and upselling (Alexandra Sternlicht/Fortune)
https://fortune.com/2024/04/05/ai-is-coming-for-the-onlyfan…

AI is coming for the OnlyFans chat industry
For many OnlyFans creators, chatting with fans and upselling lucrative content, is they key to success. Now, specialized firms are offering AI solutions to automate the conversations with fans, raising a slew of sticky issues.

I love this thinking from @… on the #OSS #commons. Made me see things in a different way. 🖤

The free software commons
Free and open source software has become a modern commons, but now it's vulnerable. Freedom isn't sufficient to secure it for the future.

In the wake of the xz exploit, I quipped, “Free software, eh, fine, whatever. What does •sustainable• software look like?”
I haven’t heard anybody give a more thoughtful or more useful answer to that question than @… in this blog post, which has not one but •two• crucial insights:

The free software commons
Free and open source software has become a modern commons, but now it's vulnerable. Freedom isn't sufficient to secure it for the future.

I hate how TED being assholes has ruined the “thanks for coming to my TED talk” meme. Thanks for coming to my TED talk.

Columbia cancels commencement amid campus protests (Axios)
https://www.axios.com/2024/05/06/columbia-university-graduation-commencement-canceled
http://www.memeorandum.com/240506/p21#a240506p21

Coffee Ghost (cinemagraph)
#Cinemagraph

Coffee Ghost (cinemagraph) - Didier J. MARY (blog)
The Coffee Ghost - Life begins after coffee...

Democrats prepare to go on offense on immigration in the coming weeks (NBC News)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/immigration/democrats-prepare-go-offensive-immigration-coming-weeks-rcna150781
http://www.memeorandum.com/240506/p15#a240506p15