At least 6 reported killed
during widening protests in Iran
sparked by ailing economy
https://apnews.com/article/iran-protests-economy-israel-us-nuclear-8533eacbc3c502ccc5f5339ae4384399
Prediction market Kalshi raised $1B led by Paradigm at an $11B valuation, up from $5B after raising $300M in October 2025, making its co-founders billionaires (Michael J. de la Merced/New York Times)
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/12/02/business/dealb…
Yesterday the Trump regime served warrants to a bunch of locals who were at that peaceful protest of the violent church where the regional ICE director preaches.
That protest is old news, the same event about which they’re trying to nail Don Lemon to the wall. Yesterday they came for both protestors and reporters, AIUI.
Light coverage here, which doesn't mention that they banged on people’s door at 4:30-6:30am with warrants and tossed them in federal detention all day. Just shameless, unalloyed harassment.
https://minnesotareformer.com/briefs/30-more-charged-for-protesting-at-twin-cities-church-where-pastor-is-ice-official/
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"Launching the Agent Protocols Tech Tree"
https://lil.law.harvard.edu/blog/2026/02/23/agent-protocols-tech-tree/
"APTT is a visual, videogame-style tech tree of the evolving protocols supporting AI agents."
epinions: Epinions product ratings (2005)
A bipartite network of users and the products they rated on the website Epinions.com. A user connects to all products on which that user entered a rating. Edge weight represents the rating score, and edges are timestamped.
This network has 876252 nodes and 13668320 edges.
Tags: Economic, Preferences, Timestamps, Weighted
Love clears protocol but will sit out until playoffs https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47472533/jordan-love-clears-protocol-packers-sit-qb-playoffs
We were trying to import and add as source the vulnerability database of GitLab into vulnerability-lookup as a new feed.
But we discovered the license terms
https://gitlab.com/gitlab-org/security-products/gemnasium-db/-/blob/master/LICENSE.md
In a big win for protesters’ rights,
the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Tenth Circuit overturned a lower court’s dismissal of a challenge to sweeping warrants to search a protester’s devices and digital data and a nonprofit’s social media data.
The case, "Armendariz v. City of Colorado Springs", arose after a housing protest in 2021,
during which Colorado Springs police arrested protesters for obstructing a roadway.
After the demonstration, police also obtaine…