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Five years ago, they risked their lives to support American troops in Afghanistan.
Now refugees across the United States are facing the threat of certain death thanks to ICE.
Some 100,000 Afghans resettled in America, repayment for assisting the U.S. government during a fruitless 20-year war, after Kabul fell to the Taliban in August 2021.
Thousands of them have since found a new home in the Dallas-Fort Worth area.
But in the wake of the shooting of two National Guard…

Trump Is Ready to Send Afghan Refugees to Their Death
ICE is detaining Afghan refugees in the wake of the National Guard shooting. Those in the Dallas-Fort Worth area fear for their lives, in both their new home and their old one.

Google details Coruna, an exploit kit used to hijack iPhones via malicious websites; iVerify suggests it may have been originally built for the US government (Andy Greenberg/Wired)
https://www.wired.com/story/coruna-iphone-hacking-toolkit-us-government/

A Possible US Government iPhone-Hacking Toolkit Is Now in the Hands of Foreign Spies and Criminals
A highly sophisticated set of iPhone hijacking techniques has likely infected tens of thousands of phones or more. Clues suggest it was originally built for the US government.

Had a fun time talking about my tiny CM system at @…. Lots of good questions and discussion.
It’s pretty well baked now, as ever more to do but keen to find more users for feedback and discussion.
Check out its revamped website:

I read that we lost the ability to stay focused reading long articles. And I believe it is partially true.
I also believe that books that could’ve been at best an article are these days 300 pages. And articles that might communicate an idea vaguely are now thousands of words long for the sake of art (and for the author to get paid as I assume filling in a site or magazine with short articles would be more expensive).

Despite Promises, Veterans Affairs Department Cut Thousands of Roles for Doctors and Nurses (New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2026/03/03/us/politics/veterans-affairs-nurses-doctors-cut.html
http://www.memeorandum.com/260303/p95#a260303p95

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The Comet Is Coming:
🎵 Summon the Fire
#TheCometIsComing
https://open.spotify.com/track/5c44MldQ2CvroamP73V1lp

How Israel destroyed Gaza’s health system ‘deliberately and methodically’
"The devastation and lack of access to medical care have killed thousands of Palestinians, experts say.
"For example, there were 1,244 kidney patients in Gaza before the start of the war in October 2023. Now that number stands at 622, ..."
| Israel-Palestine conflict News | Al Jazeera

How Israel destroyed Gaza’s health system ‘deliberately and methodically’
Despite ‘ceasefire’, the health sector in Gaza continues to suffer from shortages, destruction and lack of equipment.

#Jellyfin for #Roku 3.1.2 will be published on Wednesday, Feb 4, 2026 5:00 PM PT
Release Notes: https://github…

This holiday season, maybe consider buying gifts from fair trade places like Ten Thousand Villages or directly from artisans (e.g. @…) rather than from big box stores.
#ShopSmall

💥Oil prices have soared and stock markets came under pressure on Monday
after the US-Israeli strikes on Iran prompted fears of significant global economic disruption.
Brent crude jumped by as much as 13% during early trading
– to hit $82 per barrel, a 14-month high
– as the effective closure of the strait of Hormuz,
-- one of the most important arteries for global trade,
-- intensified concerns over oil supplies.
💥Three US service members have b…