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Acceleraptor

@seattlemkh.bsky.social
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Former Ocean Scientist, #Infosec Managing Consultant, CISO, State Policy Adviser, Vice-Chair DHS GCC, entrepreneur, non-profit founder. My least favorite color is orange, and science is not a belief system. d(velociraptor)/dt.

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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 7h
Impeach Convict Remove *Incarcerate* It has to be taken to conclusion.
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olderthandirt1.bsky.social @olderthandirt1.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
A moment of silence 😆😆
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Katie @rebelrouser1962.bsky.social · 13/10/2026
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Pat G🇨🇦 🍁🏳️‍🌈🍉 @pguist.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
🤔 🤔 🤔
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Arbaz Kakkar5 @arbazkakkar5.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Watching a data center burn to the ground might be the highlight of our year
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
Hang it in the Louvre.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 12/10/2026
This is a globally significant development
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 11/10/2026
Referring to the recent data breach, Hassan said it’s worrisome that a ransomware group “claimed that when it notified Trump Mobile of the breach, the company responded that ‘[w]e have no team to handle this.’” arstechnica.com/tech-policy/...
arstechnica.com
Trump Mobile hack and apparent lack of FCC authorization raise security alarms
After hack and data breach, senator asks why Trump Mobile lacks some FCC filings.
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Just Jack @just-jack-1.bsky.social · 08/10/2026
We are all the Reaper…
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 07/10/2026
Seems to me that the right wing opinonnews is branded by saying crazy shit about the left. If you go to the other end like MSNOW, what they talk about is, “Did you see what the fuck they just said?” Easy difference to characterize through direct observation.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 06/10/2026
How to assess whether #climatechange is relevant at the scale you live. - I just picked these - I live in the PNW - It’s October Short term gain for us. Long term extinction, data support this. Enjoy the BLTs.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
@tizzyent.bsky.social
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
In all seriousness, is it possible to bring civil litigation against the president/administration with 70% of Americans as plaintiffs in a class?
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Larry Mitchell @drlarrymitchell.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 05/10/2026
Who did NOT expect this? Tool. www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026...
theregister.com
Musk follows Trump's lead, swaps AI for SI in SpaceX rebrand
Actual intelligence in worryingly short supply
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The Mouthy Renegade Writer @mouthyrenegade.bsky.social · 04/10/2026
That's what I'm talking about. Dave Grohl recognized Jack Smith as a hero. 🔥
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call634-5789 @call634-5789.bsky.social · 02/10/2026
HEH.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
Texans, please don’t fuck this up.
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Hoodlum 🇺🇸 @nothoodlum.bsky.social · 29/09/2026
IMPORTANT: There are 15 states that require in-person registration 28–30 days before an election, meaning this maybe your last week to register. Check your registration at Vote.gov.
vote.gov
Register to vote in your state | Vote.gov
Find the information you need to make registration and voting easy. Official voter registration website of the United States government.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 25/09/2026
It's going to come to 1789 solutions, isn't it?
A guillotine
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Jess Piper @piperformissouri.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
How many years have I been telling you to keep your eye on Iowa? I know what I’m seeing on the ground and what I’ve been seeing for a couple of years… LFG!
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Charles Keener @charleskeener.bsky.social · 24/09/2026
If you had a dollar for every trans woman competing in college sports, you wouldn't be able to afford a gallon of diesel. 🤷🏼‍♂️
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 22/09/2026
JD Vance is using AI to kick hundreds of thousands of people off health insurance. These are AI death panels.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 22/09/2026
Nothing like El Reg (@theregister.com) Russian Burger King patrons have been left with a bad taste after cyber crooks flame-broiled 3.2 million customers in a whopper of a breach, serving up their personal data for anyone hungry enough to consume it. www.theregister.com/cyber-crime/...
theregister.com
Well-done hack flames 3.2M Burger King Russia users
HIBP confirms cybercrims stuck a straw into marketing reservoir, sucking up six-years of leaky Whopper secrets
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Lynne Perednia @perednia.bsky.social · 18/09/2026
The Barenaked Ladies sang the Canadian national anthem acapella tonight before the Star Spangled Banner was performed. This is how games started when I grew up in Spokane. Hey @seahawksofficial.com? You have lots of Canadian fans. You could do the same as the Bills. #inners
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404 Media @404media.co · 16/09/2026
NEW: Hackers ripped down a Flock camera above a roadway, made a near-complete copy of the data stored inside it, and shared the files with 404 Media and @wired.com, revealing in new detail how exactly Flock Safety’s cameras track the movements of both vehicles and people.
404media.co
Hackers Stole Flock’s Camera Software, Revealing How the Company Tracks Cars and People
While people around the U.S. are tearing down Flock cameras, one group of hackers went a step further: extracting the camera's software too.
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tomwellborn3rd @wellborn.net · 16/09/2026
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 11/09/2026
The offer to buy votes with a $5K check isn't a new tactic for cantaloupe Caligula. He did it in the 2018 midterms by promising a 10% middle class tax cut when it became clear he was going to get shellacked. www.cnbc.com/2018/10/22/t...
cnbc.com
Trump repeats his dubious pledge to introduce a 10% middle-class tax cut before the midterm elections
But congressional leaders and White House officials all say they know nothing about any plans for a tax cut before the midterm elections.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 09/09/2026
On November 3rd we'll have Punk and Metal bands watching for DHS irregulars at those drop boxes.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 04/09/2026
Shocking.
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leftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 03/09/2026
FRIENDLY DAILY REMINDER!! Check your voter registration, Texans! And check it often. Please don't wait until it's too late! Come on, Texas! Let's quit being such an embarrassment to the country! Deadline is October 5. Go to VoteTexas.gov.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 02/09/2026
I watch with rapt fascination the unwillingness of humanity to avert extinction. Capitalism and bad government cannot be changed without a full reboot.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 31/08/2026
Fish are the canaries in the global coal mine, and they're dying. Hood canal has become anoxic. www.king5.com/article/tech...
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Allison Gill @muellershewrote.com · 31/08/2026
Good thing we dismantled the NSC and CISA! www.reuters.com/world/china/...
reuters.com
US says Chinese hackers broke into Justice Department, NASA, Federal Reserve, Senate
The Justice Department said it had seized domains used by two hacking platforms.
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leftylady.bsky.social @leftylady.bsky.social · 29/08/2026
Texans, if you’re one of the people who had their voter registration suspended, there’s still time to fix it! trib.al/OP3mVj5
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 27/08/2026
Texas suspends more than 1M voter registrations ahead of Senate race. www.msn.com/en-us/news/o...
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kenofseattle @kenofseattle.bsky.social · 26/08/2026
If hurricane Dolly wipes Mar a Lago off the map, my faith in karma will be fully restored.
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Matt Baume 🏳️‍🌈 @mattbaume.bsky.social · 24/08/2026
This bizarre thing is happening in seattle lately where elected officials are like “hey what if we solved problems and made people’s lives better”
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 19/08/2026
Hey @ticketmaster.com - just in case I'm the first one to tell you, your mobile app is a reeking POS. Hire some developers or something. Jesus.
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The Serfs (youtube.com/theserfstv) @theserfstv.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
It'll be pretty embarrassing if the dinosaurs went out with more dignity than us. They can't say they knew about the meteor for decades, knew exactly what to do about it, had all the technology and resources to stop it but didn't so five of them could own everything
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haversack @hsack121.bsky.social · 14/08/2026
Imagine that, making people happy increases their productivity?! Microsoft Japan's 4-day work week boosted productivity by 40 percent mashable.com/article/micr...
mashable.com
Microsoft Japan's 4-day work week boosted productivity by 40 percent
Ditch Fridays, and also long, stupid meetings.
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dc2daylight.bsky.social @dc2daylight.bsky.social · 13/08/2026
www.salon.com/2026/08/12/e...
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"Even the nuns are mad": Catholic sisters are standing for Haitians outside ICE offices - Salon.com
In Ohio, they're playing a visible role among religious leaders who have been organizing demonstrations
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Andrii Frolov @artandriifrolov.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
My photo of today’s solar eclipse. The bird is real - what an incredible coincidence! 🙂
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Ben Collins @bencollins.bsky.social · 12/08/2026
Bluesky should go back to invites, continue aggressive bot bans, create a Craigslist-style marketplace (since you’re more likely to buy/get services from a educated or good person on here than any other social network), and market this place like a walled garden protected from enshittification.
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InfiDale @infidale.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
The main difference between the Bible and The Lord of the Rings is that when someone calls The Lord of the Rings their favorite book, they’ve probably read it.
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 11/08/2026
Wouldn't a vaccine for autism be the ultimate irony?
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Acceleraptor @seattlemkh.bsky.social · 09/08/2026
Dumbassery turned up to 11. arstechnica.com/health/2026/...
arstechnica.com
Report: White House drafting executive order linking vaccines and autism
Trump determined to link life-saving shots to autism, despite science and political risk.
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The Wall Street Journal @wsj.com · 07/08/2026
Breaking: Meta is ordered to pay $942 million to address harm to kids from social media, significantly increasing the cost of a landmark verdict.
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Meta Ordered to Pay $942 Million to Address Harm to Kids From Social Media
A New Mexico judge ordered the social-media giant to create a new $567 million fund in addition to paying $375 million in previously determined civil penalties.
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bluevoter24.bsky.social @bluevoter24.bsky.social · 05/08/2026
Some good news. For a change! #politics
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