Actually pretty excited that Biden has proposed a new constitutional Amendment ensuring POTUS is not above the law. #uspol 

 MTA OMNY tap-to-pay leaking much more trip history data to potential stalkers than previously known. All an attacker would need was victim’s credit card number and they could create a fake account and download the entire OMNY trip history. #privacy #OMNY #MTA #NYC
https://www.404media.co/mta-disables-another-privacy-invading-feature-after-404-media-investigation/ 

 “Her research has not been peer reviewed or published yet, but Stefanopoulou told me that after analyzing publicly available data sources for employment and output at each plant, she found that productivity had gone down in all three cases. Each one is producing fewer vehicles per worker than they were before, meaning it’s taking more people per vehicle to produce electric cars.” https://heatmap.news/electric-vehicles/evs-trump-uaw-jobs-evidence 

 The Micheal Lewis biography of SBF https://www.nytimes.com/2023/10/02/books/review/going-infinite-michael-lewis.html?unlocked_article_code=lJpPSF5JU055Qlu7hlnWNrt7ogyroMrRmAOIz0w5EZ75oXTQi72rUyXgEMHX2ceNmVMQjiQ3qYSDcZNqnuX3WYem9fA1Wst1rTsdkZCsJ5S-eZVieDydYmRzzhruojfGj7tiBWVjTnxubItd_cNrUZ7WZgwz-sGVxoz4GLNnsZiDGmQSjPpIE_3mC39npzwkeLuF5s1sCsZeQ3XxvbSuYivH2bPPEJwEwJhaHUYCX_Np-F-mzGDSgPw3KWem8HBjUMtW5sH2ml9C1VcpXI02BQLvVwuJ5qL4pHTI2eYLijbUzcEyTr_6PEjHBMhTyMO8FnwH3etfVjtk__CYq3Wpg9HvXe6BYfIvyqOQ&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare and Walter Issacson’s biography of Musk https://www.theverge.com/2023/10/1/23895069/walter-isaacson-biography-musk-review both fall embarrassingly flat because both of these authors have never been asked to produce anything but simplistic hagiography. 

 NYers rn: “If you are [now suddenly] interested in buying [flood insurance] coverage through the national program, you may have to wait: A shutdown of the federal government, which could happen Sunday morning, could cause the program to run out of money until Congress reaches an agreement to keep the government funded.” #ophelia #uspol #shutdown #NYCFlooding https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/29/your-money/what-new-york-homeowners-and-renters-should-know-about-flood-insurance.html 

 The funniest part of Mac OS #Sonoma to me is how it’s kind of a parts bin upgrade. For example, someone over at infinite loop was like hey you know apple tv has some pretty incredible screensavers that we could repackage. I mean they are really nice. 

 There’s never been a more fraud-filled presidential candidate than Donald Trump. The main problem is that a lot of voters want the ultimate fraudster. 

 “During house arrest, Mr. Bankman-Fried spent much of his time in the study, Ms. Fong said, where he played computer games, set up a chessboard and sometimes slept on the couch. Most days, she said, he worked on his legal defense, recording thoughts about the case on hundreds of pages of Google documents. Mr. Bankman-Fried also told her that his family was installing a pickleball court for him in the yard.” #GiftLink #SBF https://www.nytimes.com/2023/09/14/technology/sam-bankman-fried-ftx-twitter-thread.html?unlocked_article_code=4rp_DGI_pYuQD6CM26qvGppGWm2fJAzMOAIX_dOtWFxrGAWLGlMqB39LlTt8ABPq-0aiy1Q45kQ9nJ1Cdxn4ndTf2qDxQ2E4UnrWbnSdaFggrIb2rSUNDL1uRpSTyIYlkAcuQbGDU84uxEhjC1y8_MSt5CNdjog7A-OGtWC7fotn0fMMde2cItYqMmey6K_9aqv49FCHrDEoS4ESkUsbZnJjfui22oQcLoFJiOeVw0rlcQxcRiSFgpyYakpRqJoSjEUr0lhbJRmuRnQr4fiIQVutqmaygviBWIttvhdFgfE189oXSR-06YFEHOPaedrYCT6v6Dx-7egGY8MIHsDcwEL9cHysVYN3Bfj2SDLSNkRs&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare