Tootfinder

“Two European journalists were hacked using government spyware made by Israeli surveillance tech provider Paragon.”
https://techcrunch.com/2025/06/12/researchers-confirm-two-journalists-were-hacked-with-paragon-spyware/

Researchers confirm two journalists were hacked with Paragon spyware | TechCrunch
The confirmation of two hacked victims further deepens an ongoing spyware scandal that, for now, appears largely focused on the Italian government.

PublicSpaces Conferentie 2025: Shaping our Digital Future.
You can watch it live.
#ICT

PublicSpaces Conferentie

Why capitalize racial designations?”
#ConfrontingWhiteness #Whiteness

Confronting Whiteness

A Comparison of Three Approaches to Teaching Expressiveness
https://bulletproofmusician.com/a-comparison-of-three-approaches-to-teaching-expressiveness/?utm_source=flipb…

A Comparison of Three Approaches to Teaching Expressiveness
A 2006 study compares three different approaches to teaching expressiveness, and identifies some pros and cons of each.

#Marfan conference in Atlanta. It's been a busy summer!
Probably a…

AIFoundry invites you to the 2nd edition of the AI Plumbers Conference, a meetup for low-level AI builders who value real conversations over keynote slides and for anyone working in modern data infrastructure, machine learning and open-source software projects. Connect, swap ideas and collaborate, free from the pressure of constant talks.
📅 When: June 15, 2025 – 10 am
📍 Where: GLS Event Campus Berlin, Kastanienallee 82 | 10435 Berlin
Register now:

AI Plumbers conference: 2nd edition · Luma
AIFoundry is bringing you the AI Plumbers Conference: 2nd edition — an open source meetup for low-level AI builders to dive deep into "the plumbing" of modern…

Belkin's move to brick Wemo devices highlights how little accountability IoT companies face when abandoning connected products customers paid for (Scharon Harding/Ars Technica)
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/07/…

Belkin shows tech firms getting too comfortable with bricking customers’ stuff
There’s no easy alternative, and IoT customers are paying the price.

Russia confirms brigade commander's death, allegedly linked to Ukrainian strike in Kursk Oblast: https://benborges.xyz/2025/07/11/russia-confirms-brigade-commanders-death.html

Read That Before You Trust Anything by Microsoft Once Again
#Microsoft

Check it out and register: Communal Resistance to Artificial Systems
https://www.civicsoftechnology.org/2025conference
4th Annual Civics of Technology Online Conference held online on July 31st and August 1st, 2025, from 11-3 pm EST