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»Instagram Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Info of 17.5M Accounts:
A significant security breach has compromised approximately 17.5 million Instagram user accounts, exposing sensitive personal information that is now circulating on the dark web«
Which of you is surprised or even shocked - as you are not now? Unfortunately, many still naively believe that they have nothing to hide.
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Instagram Data Leak Exposes Sensitive Info of 17.5M Accounts
A significant security breach has compromised approximately 17.5 million Instagram user accounts, exposing sensitive personal information.

Unknown drones strike sanctioned Russian tanker Elbus off Turkey’s coast: https://benborges.xyz/2026/01/09/unknown-drones-strike-sanctioned-russian.html

“In Trump’s war on global justice, court staff and U.N. face terrorist‑grade sanctions … Trump’s sanctions on U.N. expert Francesca Albanese and the International Criminal Court froze assets and disrupted war crimes investigations.”
https://www.reut…

BIKE (Bicycle Integration Key Elements) Index: Benchmarking urban bikeability and cycling readiness. Evidences from European capitals
https://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2210670725009667

BIKE (Bicycle Integration Key Elements) Index: Benchmarking urban bikeability and cycling readiness. Evidences from European capitals
This study introduces the BIKE Index, a multi-dimensional and reproducible framework for evaluating urban cycling conditions across cities, developed …

Nutzungsbasiert statt Festpreis: X ändert Kosten seiner Entwicklerschnittstelle
X reformiert erneut seine Gebührentabelle für die Entwicklerschnittstelle. Die Einstiegshürde sinkt zwar, die Kosten bleiben aber wohl ähnlich.

US forces have intercepted another sanctioned oil tanker in the Caribbean Sea, US military says (Associated Press)
https://apnews.com/article/sanctioned-oil-tanker-intercepted-c3b6e0cee49af87f78a22425f505249d
http://www.memeorandum.com/260109/p37#a260109p37

I’m generally a fan of Mission Local, so it’s disappointing when even they echo copaganda like “The SFPD staffing crisis is real and costs the city a fortune in overtime.”
A staff shortage is SFPD’s opinion, and the linked article itself attributes the overtime cost to “potential abuse.”

The District 4 supervisor race will be nasty, brutish — and short
The Sunset has a new supervisor — and a bruising, reductive and rapid election on the horizon

»Syncthing‑Fork unter fremder Kontrolle? Community schluckt das nicht:
Das Repository des beliebten Syncthing-Forks für Android verschwand von GitHub und taucht unter zwielichten Umständen wieder auf – ist das ein Open-Source-Hack?«
Mist, nun muss ich gucken ob die @… Variante vom @…

Syncthing‑Fork unter fremder Kontrolle? Community schluckt das nicht
Das Repository des beliebten Syncthing-Forks für Android verschwand von GitHub und taucht unter zwielichten Umständen wieder auf – ist das ein Open-Source-Hack?

The vOICe vision BCI will be around after Neuralink Blindsight is long obsolete https://github.com/seeingwithsound?achievement=arctic-code-vault-contributor&tab=achievements
The vOICe web app

Governor Pritzker's Sanctuary Illinois Released More than 1,700 Criminal Illegal Aliens Including Murderers, Pedophiles, and Kidnappers (Department of Homeland Security)
https://www.dhs.gov/news/2025/12/08/governor-pritzkers-sanctuary-illinois-released-more-1700-criminal-illegal-aliens
http://www.memeorandum.com/251208/p99#a251208p99