Lot of eye-opening details in this new Post story on how Flock's lackadaisical attitude toward security -- the company didn't require 2FA until this August -- has allowed unauthorized people to access sensitive data washingtonpost.com/technolog…
ICE and the IRS seized $450k from an Arizona small business and kept it without charging them with any crime, in apparent violation of federal law. youtube.com/watch?v=IN9ut1uf…
Detail I wasn't aware of: the white police chief in this town was fired last month for repeatedly saying the N-word mississippitoday.org/2026/08…
Replying to @maxnesterak
If there's something stupid happening in Minnesota politics you can always count on one name to show up
Bet there's a story in here: Flock does not provide a direct answer to a question about how many of its employees have ever been found to have improperly accessed customer data
Replying to @tristan_leavitt
Here are the letters in their entirety. This is the first half of Flock's October 9, 2026 letter to us...
U. Chicago professor in this story and one of his co-authors (apparently Vadim Sokolov of GMU) sent a bizarre AI-generated critique to the Dean of the guy who initially flagged his 200+ AI-authored papers on SSRN.
Auyon Siddiq@auyonymousOct 5United States
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I am pleased to announce a new professional milestone: Professor Polson was sufficiently unhappy with my post, and the ensuing Washington Post article, that he decided to email *my Dean* an AI-generated review of my body of work.
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James City County? Now where have I heard that name recently? wtkr.com/news/in-the-communi…


















