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A Western Sydney council, Fairfield City, has been completely pwned by ransomware. It has been granted an injunction to stop people publishing stolen data, as well as a suppression order over details, including the council's communications with the hackers.
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Meta's Metaverse is dead, Western Sydney city council hacked and satellite image providers pressured
Plus: Kagi will translate LinkedIn speak, or Australian, or, really, anything

🥳 New Kitten Release
• Fixed: Kitten no longer crashes when a server error occurs after a response has ended. (#320)¹
Full change log: https://codeberg.org/kitten/app/src/branch/main/CHANGELOG.md#2026-04-23
Enjoy!
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app/CHANGELOG.md at main
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Of course it was Bob Donovan attacking Milwaukee's ability to govern Milwaukee
"An effort to limit the Milwaukee Common Council’s ability to shape police and fire department policy passed an Assembly vote Thursday, in the form of an amendment to a completely unrelated bill. If the measure becomes law, the council would need a unanimous vote before suspending or modifying police or fire department policy. "
#Milwaukee #Wisconsin

Vrabel to seek counseling, miss Day 3 of draft https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/48566969/mike-vrabel-seek-counseling-not-patriots-day-3-nfl-draft

https://www.latribune.fr/article/tech/84041921343671/le-conseil-detat-valide-lhebergement-par-microsoft-des-donnees-de-sante-de-10-millions-de-francais

Le Conseil d'Etat valide l'hébergement par Microsoft des données de santé de 10 millions de Français
Le Conseil d’État autorise le transfert des données de santé de 10 millions de Français vers une plateforme consacrée à la recherche et hébergée par Microsoft, tout en reconnaissant un risque juridique non nul.

Brooklyn Councilman Arrested, Thrown to Ground at Anti-Eviction Protest (Nia Prater/New York Magazine)
https://nymag.com/intelligencer/article/councilman-chi-oss-arrested-thrown-to-ground-at-protest.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260422/p82#a260422p82

"People in North Yorkshire town found to have ‘alarming’ levels of toxic Pfas chemicals in blood"
#UK #UnitedKingdom #PFAS

Patriots’ Mike Vrabel to seek counseling, miss Day 3 of NFL Draft https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7221733/2026/04/23/mike-vrabel-counseling-nfl-draft/

Chemical leak at a West Virginia plant kills 2 people and sends 19 to hospital, officials say (John Raby/Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/west-virginia-chemical-leak-aa346adfcb6fecaad91f189b676c06bb
http://www.memeorandum.com/260422/p137#a260422p137

Renée Fleming cancels Kennedy Center appearances (Associated Press)
https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/politics-news/renee-fleming-cancels-appearances-kennedy-center-rcna255673
http://www.memeorandum.com/260123/p129#a260123p129