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It’s ‘whack-a-mole’: Alarming rise in pet trade fuels wildlife trafficking into California https://news.mongabay.com/2025/11/its-whack-a-mole-alarming-rise-in-pet-trade-fuels-wildlife-trafficking-into-california/<…

It’s ‘whack-a-mole’: Alarming rise in pet trade fuels wildlife trafficking into California
In October, a U.S. Customs and Border Protection officer at California’s Otay Mesa border crossing noticed an odd bulge inside a man’s pants. Jesse Agus Martinez, a U.S. citizen who lives in Tijuana, repeatedly claimed the bump was “pirrin,” a Spanish word for penis. His history of smuggling birds into the U.S. prompted further examination, […]

Today's #BanCars news
https://infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/115969186820221840

Geen alarmisme, wel alarmerend.
#klimaat
https://reportersonline.nl/over-25-jaar-kan-de-wereld-al-tot-3-graden-zijn-opgewarmd/

Over 25 jaar kan de wereld al tot 3 graden zijn opgewarmd - Reporters Online
Acht deskundigen en wetenschappers trokken deze week aan de noodrem. De aanleiding: in aanloop naar de verkiezingen praten politici en media nauwelijks over het klimaat. En dat terwijl de opwarming volledig aan het ontsporen is. Hier de voordracht van klimaatwetenschapper Leon Simons.

Russian security systems firm Delta hit by cyberattack, services disrupted https://therecord.media/russia-delta-security-alarm-company-cyberattack

An interview with Citizen Lab founder Ronald Deibert about the US adopting authoritarian digital practices, the research group's accomplishments, and more (Finian Hazen/MIT Technology Review)
https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/12/2

Meet the man hunting the spies in your smartphone
Ronald Deibert and his research group, the Citizen Lab, have rigorously worked to unveil alarming digital threats for the past two decades. Now, he warns, this kind of work is under threat.

Large family on a table at Xmas.
A 18 year old woman who recently joined University seriously tells us that she can't imagine how to set an alarm clock without #Siri.
No, it wasn't metaphorical or something like that. She definitely has no clue how this could be accomplished without using Siri on her #iPhone

Alarm in Washington - Mann eröffnet Feuer auf Soldaten beim Weißen Haus #News #Nachrichten

Just biking home the other day. I think I'm supposed to be more alarmed at this, but given that I handled it with yards to spare, I'm not sure this was really a problem: https://vimeo.com/1140994018?fl=pl&fe=sh
Note that I was only going 12mph, and my fingers were resti…

Foreign correspondents at WaPo send a letter to Jeff Bezos raising alarm over impending layoffs, which are expected to "land hard" on international coverage (@erikwemple)
https://x.com/erikwemple/status/2015432558851301380

ErikWemple (@ErikWemple) on X
Update on turmoil at the Washington Post that I’ve been following w @BenMullin: Foreign correspondents at WaPo have sent a letter, a “collective plea,” to owner Jeff Bezos raising alarm over impending staff reductions, which are expected to land hard on international coverage.

Weltcup Nebensache - Baby-Alarm! Kraft fliegt in die Heimat zurück #News #Nachrichten