gnuthing [they/them]

PS: I’m leaning towards “don’t say anything you wouldn’t in a court of law” model these days. If its online - and you don’t own the infra - there’s always a risk.

You should assume everything you say online is being captured by govts. Encrypt everything you can, use a no log VPN not based in 15 eyes, use OS and browser with sandboxes/containers

The whole middle east is already against the US because we keep empiring there, except Israel ofc

Yes that send accurate to me now. Growing up it seemed like there was equal aggression, but it’s clear that the USSR & China were just trying not to get invaded/bombed

I’m working on The Jakarta Method by Vincent Bevins. There was this almost surreal moment reading it where it hit me that the cold war was possibly (probably?) entirely one sided. It’s been very instuctive, I hadn’t gotten such a good view of the CIA’s machinations before reading this