Reposted by James ChrisaTechCrunch @techcrunch.com · 11/03/2025DOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ amid ongoing federal cutstcrn.chDOGE axes CISA ‘red team’ amid ongoing federal cutsAffected staff say more than 100 employees working to protect U.S. government networks were ‘axed’ with no prior warning © 2024 TechCrunch. All rights reserved. For personal use only. 65631
Reposted by James ChrisaEmily Liu @emilyliu.me · 28/02/2025bluesky's very first IRL ads ever!! spotted in @boston.gov @mbta.com 2102597
Reposted by James ChrisaMorgan J Freeman @mjfree.bsky.social · 28/02/2025BREAKING: Five respected former U.S. Defense Secretaries incinerate Donald Trump for his "reckless" mass firings at the Pentagon — destroying the MAGA myth that this president will "keep us safe." The wheels are really coming off now... 673255810
Reposted by James ChrisaAaron Parnas @aaronparnas.bsky.social · 27/02/2025BREAKING: We beat MSNBC. Independent media is the future. 1394431346
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 24/02/2025Protecting yourself against social engineering scams doesn't always require technology to foil attempts. The solution is within us and altering our psychology. #cybersecurity #scams jameschris.medium.com/analog-trick...jameschris.medium.comAnalog Tricks That Can Stop AI-Powered Personal Credit & Banking ScamsSmall tweaks in our behavior can act as another layer of security against online financial scammers 040
Reposted by James ChrisaEric Geller @ericjgeller.com · 20/02/2025Second round of layoffs at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency definitely happening now. I've heard from at least two laid-off employees tonight. 491144314
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 16/02/2025X hoping to become the "everything app", more like a receptacle of filth and distrust. Of course, ad holding company Stagwell, along with Code and Theory is helping Elon promote it. These mercenaries have no soul, no morals and no integrity. adage.com/article/mark...adage.comWhat X is planning for its first marketing campaign under Musk’s ownershipX marketing head Angela Zepeda details her plans to position the platform as the “everything app,” including promoting X Money. 110
Reposted by James ChrisaHank Green @hankgreen.bsky.social · 08/02/2025Weak men cannot compromise. Weak men cannot build consensus. Weak men think that leadership means force. Weak men build nothing that lasts. 716416136278
Reposted by James ChrisaSocial Media Lab @socialmedialab.ca · 07/02/2025As of now, there are 115,369 Community Notes on X flagged as misleading or manipulated. Of these, only 19,613 (17%) have met the required threshold, been rated as helpful and accurate by the community, and are visible to users on X. cn.deepfakestracker.orgcn.deepfakestracker.orgX Misleading and Manipulated Media Dashboard 44310
Reposted by James ChrisaNULL @codemunkee.bsky.social · 07/02/2025arstechnica.com/security/202...arstechnica.comDeepSeek iOS app sends data unencrypted to ByteDance-controlled serversApple’s defenses that protect data from being sent in the clear are globally disabled. 193
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 28/01/2025We need to build our immunity while also develop new communication vaccines for demagogues and agents of disinformation. #trump #musk #rogan medium.com/@jameschris/...medium.comModern American Demagogues & The Cult of Personality: Diagnosis and TreatmentThe Merchants of Attention and Misinformation in the Second Trump Act Are Working Overtime — Buckle Up and Armor Up! 193
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 20/01/2025Prepare for more Black Swans. medium.com/@jameschris/...medium.comThe Next 5 Years: Where The New Normal is Not NormalThe Black Swan Years Where Outlier Events Become Ordinary 1120
Reposted by James Chrisakate conger @kateconger.com · 17/01/2025Instagram and YouTube are jockeying to benefit from the influx of users once the TikTok ban goes into effect: www.nytimes.com/2025/01/17/t...nytimes.comInstagram and YouTube Prepare to Benefit From a TikTok BanMeta’s Instagram and Google’s YouTube are getting ready to welcome TikTok users, as the Supreme Court upheld a law that effectively bans the Chinese-owned app from the United States. 14030365
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 16/01/2025If you want to be part of the privy circle and trust group, you need to be a member. This is the cyber equivalent to ethnographic field research, and gold for researchers. medium.com/illumination...medium.comMembers Only: Private Messaging is In, Social Media is OutDirect Messages Among Tight Friends is Where Engagement and Intimacy Flourish 1101
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 14/01/2025Hey Dems, plan better for the midterms in 2026. No gloss. No complex organizational apparatus. No fancy tools and technologies. open.substack.com/pub/jchrisa/...open.substack.comDemocratic Marketing Mastery Became Their Achilles' HeelThe Dems thought they had cracked the code after Obama. Turns out, they were just admiring their own reflection. 372
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 12/01/2025"Virtue signaling"? Really Mark? That's rich. We deserve better than platforms known for their data exploitation, algorithmic manipulation and constant waves of psyop attacks. Reminder: Lights Out Meta January 19th-26th! www.entrepreneur.com/business-new...entrepreneur.comMark Zuckerberg Says Users Who Leave Meta 'Virtue Signaling' | EntrepreneurMark Zuckerberg dismissed concerns over users leaving after Meta ends U.S. fact-checking. Meta plans to replace third-party fact-checking with a crowdsourced community-notes system like X's. 1102
Reposted by James ChrisaJordan The Grey @jordanthegreywitch.bsky.social · 11/01/2025If TikTok goes down, Meta goes down with it. Delete all Meta apps. 1852366698
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 12/01/2025As we come close to Trump's second-run its good to be mentally prepared to take on deliberate psychological attacks from internal and external threats. Here's a guide: #Trump #psyops #psychology medium.com/change-your-...medium.comDon’t Be A Victim Of A PsyOp: A Self-Defense GuideThe Art of Building Your Mental Armor and Media Self-Defense in Times of Increased Disinformation and Manipulation 142
Reposted by James ChrisaMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 12/01/2025The reality is that Salesmanship is the differentiation between the two parties. The Dems couldn't sell dollar bills for 50c Trump has found his audience and can sell them dollar bills for $5 When everything is a story the algorithm flashes at you as you scroll, you better be selling fast 82584611131
Reposted by James ChrisaMark Cuban @mcuban.bsky.social · 11/01/2025This is a great explainer of how Medicare and Medicare Advantage works. www.linkedin.com/posts/ericbr...linkedin.comEric Bricker, MD on LinkedIn: #medicare #traditional #advantage #partd #supplement #traditionalmedicare… | 53 commentsAll of #Medicare Explained in 12-Min: #Traditional Medicare vs. Medicare #Advantage vs. #PartD vs. Medicare #Supplement. #TraditionalMedicare Consists of Part… | 53 comments on LinkedIn 764110332837
Reposted by James ChrisaPop Base @popbase.tv · 09/01/2025🚨 TikTok confirms it will shut down in the United States on January 19th unless the Supreme Court strikes down or postpones law requiring it to be sold. 701108141
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 09/01/2025The Retro-Revival movement is continuing to gain momentum starting with physical books. It's not just revitalizing a brand or overhauling the customer experience, it's finding alignment to the consumer's perceptions and preferences. youtu.be/Z9kOIcNUMnQ... #BookStores #RetroRevival #Amazon #Analogyoutu.beHow Barnes and Noble made a comeback by revitalizing its philosophyYouTube video by PBS NewsHour 010
Reposted by James ChrisaCatDaMaMa @catdamama.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Here’s the truth about the water supply in Palisades. substack.com/@krassenstei...substack.comKrassenstein on SubstackAfter millions of views spreading lies about the Palisades firefighters lacking water because of regulations, the boring truth comes late like usual and wont be shared. Here it is: 1 - Reservoirs and... 24738345
Reposted by James ChrisaThe Verge @theverge.com · 09/01/2025Google and Microsoft donate $1 million apiece to Trump’s inaugurationbuff.lyGoogle and Microsoft donate $1 million apiece to Trump’s inaugurationEveryone’s doing it! 143816
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 09/01/2025Pacific Palisades, one of LA's most exclusive neighborhoods, has the wealth & resources to easily rebuild & recover. Residents here have the means to restore their hood. If the fire travels further South or East? Different story. #ClimateChange #Disaster #Wildfire www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01...nytimes.comOfficials Warn of ‘Devastating Loss’ as Southern California Wildfires Burn Out of ControlParts of Santa Monica were ordered to be evacuated as fast-moving flames destroyed homes along the coast in Los Angeles. Winds were picking up overnight, potentially fueling the fires. 000
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 08/01/2025Now that Meta has abruptly shifted their policies to the vulnerability sphere of disinformation and misinformation, the public needs champions of accuracy, trust and substance. Will these champions and news leaders arise from Bluesky? #journalism #meta #news #media medium.com/@jameschris/...medium.comGood Journalists Are Needed More Than EverThe Indispensable Role of Next Generation of Journalists in the Age of AI 000
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 07/01/2025Meta says its fact-checking was "over-enforcing" and "limiting legitimate political debate". Guess "free speech" means letting politicians lie unchecked? Even more reason to move to Bluesky. www.nytimes.com/live/2025/01... #Meta #FactCheckFail #Accountability #Trump #TruthSocialFailnytimes.comMeta to End Fact-Checking on Facebook, Instagram Ahead of Trump Term: Live UpdatesThe social networking giant will stop using third-party fact-checkers on Facebook, Threads and Instagram and instead rely on users to add notes to posts. It is likely to please President-elect Trump a... 010
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 07/01/2025X's gravity is strong. I've been struggling to get my followers on Bluesky. People I follow on X are slow to migrate. I get it. Their followers keep them on and are part of the intertia. An updated article on the switching costs and an escape. #ElonMusk #Bluesky #X medium.com/predict/how-...medium.comHow to Escape the Gravity Well of X (formerly Twitter) to BlueskyFinding Escape Velocity to Ditch the Original Microblogging Platform and Moving Your Profile and Followers to Bluesky 140
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 05/01/2025Longevity doesn't just come in a pill, procedure or a new health technology. Sometimes having a close, trusted group of friends can extend your life and boost your overall wellbeing. #longevity #wellness #livelong #BlueZone medium.com/illumination...medium.comMake Friends; Make Life MedicineHow Ingredients of Community & Bonding Boost Our Lifespan 000
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 05/01/2025Our seniors are the most vulnerable targets and victims of social engineering attacks. Younger generations, who are typically being technological fluent class, should volunteer time to help mitigate these online risks. #CyberSecurity #OnlineRisk #PersonalProtection medium.com/@jameschris/...medium.comProtecting the Elderly from Digital DeceptionLifelong Learning and Education as a Shield Against Social Engineering Attacks and Other Cyber Threats 010
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 03/01/2025The world feels like it's reaching an inflection point of instability. Here are some practical safety and security tips without going full prepper-mode. #CrisisManagement #EmergencyResponse #DisasterRelief #FuturePredictions medium.com/predict/dont...medium.comDon’t Get Crushed When the World Goes Sideways in 2025–2029: A Field GuideAn Action Plan for Enduring and Surviving Four Years in a Turbulent World 120
Reposted by James ChrisaThe Conversation U.S. @us.theconversation.com · 02/01/2025Tech companies often market #cybersecurity products by playing on fear. Take control of your online safety instead of just panicking with practical tips from a trusted computer science professor: buff.ly/4gCTcDx (Doug Jacobson, Iowa State University) #computerscience #technology #fearbuff.lySelling fear: Marketing for cybersecurity products often leaves consumers less secureEver feel like throwing up your hands and giving up on taking control of your online security? How technology companies market their cybersecurity products might have something to do with that. 1206
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 01/01/2025As we start the new year, let's take some lessons from the centenarians living in the Blue Zones of the world. Factor-in things that are not so apparent to living a healthy and long life. #wellbeing #health #longevity #bluezones medium.com/change-your-...medium.comA Twist on Longevity: Why Vices Persist in Exceptional Longevity HotspotsThe Complex Realities Behind the World’s Longest-Lived Populations 200
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 31/12/2024Sharing another post before the clock ticks towards the new year, I think we all need a risk mitigation strategy moving forward. This is just a quick playbook to help navigate our wild and precarious environment. medium.com/predict/dont... Follow me here 🦋 or on Medium: medium.com/@jameschrismedium.comDon’t Get Crushed When the World Goes Sideways in 2025–2029: A Field GuideAn Action Plan for Enduring and Surviving Four Years in a Turbulent World 000
James Chrisa @jchrisa.bsky.social · 31/12/2024As we start a new year, I wanted to share a post that I wrote last year to help people reset, stay present and enhance their mind. With 2025 upon us, I think we all need it. Happy New Years everyone! medium.com/educreation/...medium.comThe Value of Quiet Contemplation: How Stillness and Silence Sparks Focus, Learning and InsightSilent reflection and contemplation can enhance your focus, wisdom and overall wellbeing 010