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waves
Published on Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:30
waves flow inand waves flow out sometimes violentlycaught in sharp winds of stormssometimes peaceably sometimes warmand sometimes coldin and out they go sometimes they markthe rocks they beat againsta small whisper ofi was here once upon a timei was a part of your story a poetic parallel to lifebecause things touch us sometimesmetaphorical storms and […]
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Published on Thu, 05 Aug 2021 14:30
waves flow inand waves flow out sometimes violentlycaught in sharp winds of stormssometimes peaceably sometimes warmand sometimes coldin and out they go sometimes they markthe rocks they beat againsta small whisper ofi was here once upon a timei was a part of your story a poetic parallel to lifebecause things touch us sometimesmetaphorical storms and […]
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Connections
Published on Fri, 30 Jul 2021 22:51
Sometimes when I think of the mountains,I recall one particular memory of my youth;My mom had made a new friend,Most men in her life were transient,And this one was no different,Except his voice and eyes were kind,He gave me an antique book of poetry,And took my mother and I one weekendTo the mountains in West […]
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Published on Fri, 30 Jul 2021 22:51
Sometimes when I think of the mountains,I recall one particular memory of my youth;My mom had made a new friend,Most men in her life were transient,And this one was no different,Except his voice and eyes were kind,He gave me an antique book of poetry,And took my mother and I one weekendTo the mountains in West […]
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Self-Destruction
Published on Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:01
That little voice in my earThat wants me dead and goneKeeps chattering away in my ear. The earth tilts, and it’s still there,Perched on my shoulders,Making me it carry it aroundEven as exhaustion dripsDown my spine to my toes. I try to get away,Go to sleep,Begging the universeFor a few hours of reprieve. Instead, it […]
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Published on Wed, 28 Jul 2021 16:01
That little voice in my earThat wants me dead and goneKeeps chattering away in my ear. The earth tilts, and it’s still there,Perched on my shoulders,Making me it carry it aroundEven as exhaustion dripsDown my spine to my toes. I try to get away,Go to sleep,Begging the universeFor a few hours of reprieve. Instead, it […]
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One Second
Published on Sun, 25 Jul 2021 00:46
“You know, I was thinking about that Bruno Mars song, about jumping on top of a grenade.” He smiled and cut his eyes to me. “And?” “And what?” “Would you?” I laughed. “You know I wouldn’t. That’s not what I meant anyways.” He was still smiling, my response hadn’t surprised him. “Then what?” “Just about […]
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Published on Sun, 25 Jul 2021 00:46
“You know, I was thinking about that Bruno Mars song, about jumping on top of a grenade.” He smiled and cut his eyes to me. “And?” “And what?” “Would you?” I laughed. “You know I wouldn’t. That’s not what I meant anyways.” He was still smiling, my response hadn’t surprised him. “Then what?” “Just about […]
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Birdsong
Published on Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:37
In the early morning I wake toThe sound of my front door closing,My mouth twists and I stare atThe swaying leaves of the treeOutside my window whereThe birds are already singing. Birdsong sounds so sweetTo human ears but this morningI wonder if it really is all that sweet,Wonder what humans voicesSound like to them, if […]
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Published on Sat, 24 Jul 2021 18:37
In the early morning I wake toThe sound of my front door closing,My mouth twists and I stare atThe swaying leaves of the treeOutside my window whereThe birds are already singing. Birdsong sounds so sweetTo human ears but this morningI wonder if it really is all that sweet,Wonder what humans voicesSound like to them, if […]
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How Hackers Are Fighting Back Against ICE
Published on Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:16:16 +0000
Author: Cooper Quintin
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ICE has been invading U.S. cities, targeting, surveilling,
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Published on Thu, 08 Jan 2026 22:16:16 +0000
Author: Cooper Quintin
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ICE has been invading U.S. cities, targeting, surveilling,
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ICE Is Going on a Surveillance Shopping Spree
Published on Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:59:51 +0000
Author: Cooper Quintin
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a new budget under the current administration, and they are going on a surveillance tech shopping spree. Standing at
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Published on Wed, 07 Jan 2026 18:59:51 +0000
Author: Cooper Quintin
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U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has a new budget under the current administration, and they are going on a surveillance tech shopping spree. Standing at
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EFFecting Change: The Human Cost of Online Age Verification
Published on Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:00:46 +0000
Author: Melissa Srago
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Age verification mandates are spreading fast, and they’re ushering in a new age of online surveillance, censorship, and exclusion for everyone—not just young people. Age-gating laws generally require
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Published on Tue, 06 Jan 2026 23:00:46 +0000
Author: Melissa Srago
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Age verification mandates are spreading fast, and they’re ushering in a new age of online surveillance, censorship, and exclusion for everyone—not just young people. Age-gating laws generally require
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The Homeland Security Spending Trail: How to Follow the Money Through U.S. Government Databases
Published on Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:08:44 +0000
Author: Guest Author
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This guide was co-written by Andrew Zuker with support from the Heinrich Boell Foundation. The U.S. government publishes volumes of detailed data on the money it spends, but searching thro
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Published on Tue, 06 Jan 2026 17:08:44 +0000
Author: Guest Author
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This guide was co-written by Andrew Zuker with support from the Heinrich Boell Foundation. The U.S. government publishes volumes of detailed data on the money it spends, but searching thro
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The Year States Chose Surveillance Over Safety: 2025 in Review
Published on Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:48:59 +0000
Author: Rindala Alajaji
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2025 was the year age verification went from a
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Published on Fri, 02 Jan 2026 06:48:59 +0000
Author: Rindala Alajaji
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2025 was the year age verification went from a
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