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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 03/08/2026

Our WA-02 campaign built a free tool to help you remind friends, family, and neighbors to vote. Anyone can use it, regardless of which candidate they support. Nothing is sent automatically. #GOTV #WA02

gotv.tomas4congress.com

WA02 GOTV

Public, privacy-oriented WA-02 relational GOTV application.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 25/07/2026

#Trump is announcing he's going to run for president in 2028. Can #SCOTUS please do their damn job and shut this down before it goes much further? Absolutely unbelievable. This man is a cancer on our country.

theage.com.au

Trump announces 2028 presidential bid

Donald Trump has announced he will run for president again, in a move that would breach the constitution.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 22/07/2026

This is a boneheaded decision. Whoever okay'ed this was either being paid or couldn't think further than two steps ahead. Why would anyone think it is okay for a company to vote in municipal elections, and their right to vote was based on owning land? So more shell corps = more votes.

youtube.com

We're now in the stage of capitalism where corporations get to cast a ballot

YouTube video by More Perfect Union

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 19/07/2026

I will be at the Whatcom Democrat Picnic tomorrow afternoon. I welcome anyone to join me there. Tickets are for food/fundraising purposes for the Whatcom Dems. You can still show up without one, it is a public park after all. Tickets: secure.actblue.com/donate/summe...

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

Important work capturing the scale of the damage being done by #ICE and the infrastructure supporting them. We have seen the damage for ourselves but having the data helps prove that these are not isolated cases. Proof the human rights violations are systemic and built into the organizations.

theguardian.com

‘Misuse’ of crowd control weapons on ICE protesters led to blindings and traumatic brain injuries, report finds

Doctors and human rights experts documented hundreds of incidents from June 2025 through May 2026 and estimate true number is ‘far greater’

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 14/07/2026

This is unacceptable. #Microsoft were paid stewards of the user's data, and are morally bound to recover it if they are capable. Abusing the user's data by harvesting it. Abusing the user's data by losing it. Abusing the users. Reminder to have backups in different locations.

dexerto.com

Streamer claims Microsoft “deleted” his account because it was hacked - Dexerto

Microsoft is facing fresh criticism over its handling of user accounts after another customer claimed the company permanently deleted their account.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 13/07/2026

We are proud to release our full campaign video kicking off the release of ballots this week. It would be an honor and a privilege to represent the people of NW Washington. I am thankful for your support and votes.

youtube.com

A Prosperous American Future

YouTube video by Tomas Scheel

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 11/07/2026

This mayor's flip-flopping on the issue infuriates me. We all deserve representation that stands up for our values from the onset, not only once it becomes convenient or politically expedient. Do the right thing #ICE #Houston #Whitmire

texastribune.org

Houston mayor says feds aren’t forthcoming on ICE shooting

"They control the scene, the deceased, the van, the witnesses. So yes, they control the investigation," Mayor John Whitmire said.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 30/06/2026

They price fixed almost exactly like this around 2000 so it would be no surprise if they are doing it again. Gotta make the fine/punishment harsher than what they make from the illegal act. #RAM #PriceFixing

polygon.com

Bombshell lawsuit alleges that RAM manufacturers are colluding to drive up prices

A lawsuit against three companies that were previously convicted of conspiracy could remake the modern tech landscape

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 25/06/2026

My speech to the #Whatcom County Council in support of the detention facility moratorium. Proud of them for doing the right thing and passing the moratorium. #ICE

youtube.com

Extracted video of my speech to Whatcom County Council in support of the #ICE facility moratorium.

YouTube video by Tomas Scheel

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 21/06/2026

And another security vulnerability bites the dust. Well done #Linux maintainers. A Herculean effort done in small chunks at a time. 👏 Should reach #Ubuntu sometime in the fall with Ubuntu 26.10 #strncpy #Linux7_2 #CyberSecurity

phoronix.com

Linux Finally Eliminates The strncpy API After Six Years Of Work, 360+ Patches

Linux 7.2 has finally eliminated the strncpy API from the Linux kernel

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 05/06/2026

This is quite possibly the greatest thing I have ever seen. Pack it up fellas, we are not making any better software than this. Software development as a career path is dead 🪦 #VibeOS #VibeCoding #AI #Slop

youtube.com

VibeOS - Fully Hallucinated Operating System

YouTube video by Zev.3R

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 30/05/2026

White Hat finds a bug. #Microsoft says it's not a security flaw, so no $ for White Hat. White Hat releases bug. Microsoft bans White Hat for releasing a security flaw. 🤔 White Hat changes to Grey Hat. Microsoft inadvertently set up a super villain arc. Moral of the story: Just pay the bug bounty

youtube.com

dude wtf

YouTube video by Low Level

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 29/05/2026

Thankfully no one was injured. This will be quite the setback for #BlueOrigin The last pad rebuild took something like a year iirc so this probably pushes any launches from them back to 2028

bbc.com

Blue Origin rocket explodes into huge ball of flame on Florida launch pad

Amazon billionaire Jeff Bezos, who founded Blue Origin, said it was a "very rough day".

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 27/05/2026

I was proud to have the opportunity to strike alongside the Bellingham Herald reporters. The working class fight is my fight. Whenever labor strikes, reach out to me and I will be there showing #WA02 what real representation looks like. #BellinghamHerald #WorkersRights

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 26/05/2026

While serving stationed in Germany, I saw too many flag covered coffins coming home from the Middle East. A sight I wish no one would ever repeat. Behind every flag-covered coffin was a person who was deeply loved and can never be replaced. May we never forget the true cost of war. #MemorialDay

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 24/05/2026

Now we know why @repricklarsen.bsky.social killed the amendment a few days ago. Just killing the #4thAmendment by circumventing it with the third party doctrine and parallel construction. Your oath is to defend the constitution. It is against the spirit of that oath to find or develop loopholes.

wired.com

The FBI Wants ‘Near Real-Time’ Access to US License Plate Readers

Plus: Google publishes a live exploit for an unpatched flaw, the feds arrest two men accused of creating thousands of nonconsensual deepfake nudes, and more.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

I am a huge fan of Mentour Pilot and their deep dives into aircraft mishaps. I also really enjoy Gutsick Gibbon, Dr. Becky, Cool Worlds, and Anders Puck Nielson to name a few more. If you know more sources of deep dive content, I would appreciate recommendations. I am always on the lookout for more

youtube.com

The DEADLY Secret That Ripped This Plane APART! | Dan-Air Boeing 707

YouTube video by Mentour Pilot

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 23/05/2026

"83% of #S&P500 boards identified #AI as a material risk. Only 2.7% put anyone qualified on the board to assess it." They don't care. They have corporate socialism, err sorry, I mean "golden parachutes." The fallout is our problem when the bubble pops... Time for an economy for the working people.

readuncut.com

94% will keep spending on AI even when it fails

Somewhere on the 40th floor of a building you would recognize, a room full of people who could not create an email account without calling someone from IT is making the largest capital allocation deci...

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 22/05/2026

No surprise @repricklarsen.bsky.social voted for this. He hasn't seen a surveillance program he wasn't a fan of. Reminder, he saw ~20 years of the patriot act's abuses and said "yes please, may I have some more?" Must be nice not having a spouse or family who has been literally in fear of #ICE

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Good. Landlords don't need to know about that anyway. Getting a bit sick of how people/companies are obsessed with having every data point about a person before doing any work with them. #Privacy #Immigration #Oregon #GoodNews

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 21/05/2026

Billions of dollars to find one low severity vulnerability and three bugs is extremely underwhelming. I think #AI is useful, and we should be advancing it, but I do believe it is a bubble similar to the dotcom bubble. I hope I am wrong for our economy's sake. #Anthropic #Mythos #cURL

youtube.com

Mythos has been unleashed (we have results)

YouTube video by Low Level

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 20/05/2026

One right after the other after the other. I will be interested to hear the post-mortem as to how this happened. Hope the employee isn't crucified. The system failed them, not the other way around. Treat these events like an air crash investigation imo. #Github #VSCode #Breach

bleepingcomputer.com

GitHub confirms breach of 3,800 repos via malicious VSCode extension

GitHub has confirmed that roughly 3,800 internal repositories were breached after one of its employees installed a malicious VS Code extension.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

This is a massive leak and a direct result of gutting their staffing/funding. It is like cutting the funding of firefighters... you might not notice it the day you cut it, but you will definitely notice it the next time you have a massive fire. #CISA #Leak #GovCloud #Trump

krebsonsecurity.com

CISA Admin Leaked AWS GovCloud Keys on Github

Until this past weekend, a contractor for the Cybersecurity & Infrastructure Security Agency (CISA) maintained a public GitHub repository that exposed credentials to several highly privileged AWS GovC...

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Ryan Enos @ryanenos.bsky.social · 18/05/2026

I say without hyperbole that this is the most brazenly corrupt action in US Presidential history. That it does not immediately lead to impeachment is a dangerous sign of how far the rule of law has declined.

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Covie @covie93.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

No money for pediatric cancer research but there's $1.7 billion for people who beat cops and smeared feces on the walls of the US Capitol.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

I will never understand why it is acceptable for representatives like #Larson to only be available via fundraising events. And to miss your own party's candidate forum twice in one month's time... The people here deserve so much better than this.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 19/05/2026

These #AI #Agents are going to be the cause of a massive data breach sometime soon. If you use any of them, please sandbox them on their own machine/virtual machine. Even then you're asking for trouble letting them do anything on your behalf.

thehackernews.com

Google Fixes CVSS 10 Gemini CLI CI RCE and Cursor Flaws Enable Code Execution

Gemini CLI CVSS 10.0 flaw in versions below 0.39.1 enabled RCE in CI workflows, forcing Google to mandate explicit workspace trust.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 16/05/2026

When #FDR credibly threatened to pack the Supreme Court, the Court suddenly became much more receptive to the constitutionality of his agenda. Amazing how the risk of losing power can make judges rediscover the law instead of acting like partisan hacks. #SCOTUS #Virginia #Redistricting

newrepublic.com

The Democrats Just Laid Down Their Arms. Again.

Abigail Spanberger’s response to the court decision that overthrew the will of voters on redistricting is a worrying sign of surrender.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 11/05/2026

Open source software is in real jeopardy lately with the influx of #AI #vibecoded BS. If you are an aspiring dev, please learn what you are doing instead of just uploading code that ChatGPT said was perfect since you asked it "no bugs please"

kotaku.com

PlayStation Emulator Devs Beg People To Stop Spamming AI Code

The team behind RPCS3 suggests that vibe-coders

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 10/05/2026

Gee, I wonder if we know any local democrats who fit this description in Washington's 2nd District... Finally, people are seeing that this strategy of appeasement is a losing path. It is time to get rid of #Larsen and others like him.

nytimes.com

Opinion | Democrats Who Are Soft on Republicans Have Got to Go

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 09/05/2026

This is abhorrent. There is zero justification for this other than to terrorize a marginalized group among us. The federal government needs to extend protections to the #LGBTQIA community, and it is a crime that they haven't done so already. Go focus on real problems #Tennessee politicians 😡

lgbtqnation.com

GOP gov signs "harmful" law creating a state database of trans patients - LGBTQ Nation

Trans people and allies it'll lead to harassment and violence against trans people and their medical providers.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 04/05/2026

It is time that companies and agencies that misuse surveillance data are held accountable. I'm looking at you #Flock, #Meta, and #Tesla to name a few.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

$25bn to $65bn has been spent on this war with #Iran. Politicians like #Larsen who take money from foreign lobby groups, such as #AIPAC, are responsible for this quagmire. I will never take corporate or foreign lobbyist money. My campaign will forever be people powered. Join us at tomas4congress.com

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 29/04/2026

The estimated cost to house every homeless person in the USA is $30bn... This #Iran war stole that from us. Potential #housing gone to support #Trump and #Israel's immoral war. This is what all that #AIPAC money led to. #Larsen and others who accept #AIPAC money traded housing for war.

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Reproductive Freedom for All @reproductivefreedomforall.org · 28/04/2026

Reproductive freedom is about more than abortion.  It’s about whether you can:  • Start a family  • Support a family  • Care for yourself Freedom means having options—not obstacles. Comment 💪🏽 if you believe reproductive freedom affects all of us.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

#Google tightening the grip on their monopoly. #Apple isn't any better, having delayed #Safari features for YEARS so that web apps could not compete with their store apps. Every browser on an iPhone is #Safari under the hood, even #Chrome or #Firefox It is time to end this anticompetitive behavior

keepandroidopen.org

Keep Android Open

Your phone is about to stop being yours. In September 2026, Google will block every Android app whose developer hasn't registered with them.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

We are in the dumbest timeline... #KidRock was at the pentagon briefing the military. In related news, Brawndo has what plants crave

Chris rock briefing military in the pentagon

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

I was talking to a CEO just last week who was praising his ability to #vibecode apps without the need for devs. There's a revival of old vulnerabilities b/c of this. It feels like trying to convince Hammond his dinosaurs are going to eat someone... they won't believe it till it happens.

news.ycombinator.com

An AI agent deleted our production database. The agent's confession is below | Hacker News

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 28/04/2026

One thing to consider is the downstream effects that companies like #Amazon have on local businesses. #Amazon has a clause that requires anything sold on their site to be at the lowest listed price for a product. This doesn't lower the price; it instead raises it everywhere else to match theirs.

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Tomas Scheel for Congress @tomasscheel.bsky.social · 22/04/2026

#Walz is spot on regarding Universal Healthcare. The Democratic Party has to start delivering real change, not just empty words. I do not trust the old guard, to include #Larsen, to go along with this change for the future. It will take rebuilding the party from the ground up.

thehill.com

Walz: ‘Next Democratic president better figure out a way to get universal health care’

Minnesota Gov. Tim Walz (D) advised the next Democratic president to focus on passing universal healthcare, a policy measure that has been hotly debated within the party in recent years. “We have t…

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