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Nonilex<p>Da says modern forms of govt rose w/the Industrial Revolution.Now <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/tech" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>tech</span></a> is changing, &amp; the govt may too.<br />He says some friends compare it to China&#39;s Cultural Revolution<br />…1966–1976, Chinese Communist leader Mao Tse-tung led an assault on suspected capitalist sympathizers,closing <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/universities" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>universities</span></a>, sending <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/professors" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>professors</span></a> &amp; <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/intellectuals" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>intellectuals</span></a> to work in fields, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>purging</span></a> govt workers &amp; encouraging supporters to harass or attack their elders. It was &quot;the most chaotic period of modern <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/China" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>China</span></a>,&quot; the professor says.</p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/FactCheck" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>FactCheck</span></a></p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DOD</span></a> removed pages that referenced the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Holocaust" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Holocaust</span></a>, then restored at least one</p><p>In the process of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>purging</span></a> its websites of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DEI" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>DEI</span></a> references, the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pentagon" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>Pentagon</span></a> removed articles about the Holocaust.</p><p><a href="https://www.snopes.com/fact-check/dod-pages-dei-holocaust/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">snopes.com/fact-check/dod-page</span><span class="invisible">s-dei-holocaust/</span></a></p>
John :au: :hb:<p>As <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> accelerates his <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/authoritarianism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritarianism</span></a>, <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> could lose <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/democracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>democracy</span></a> status, says global watchdog.</p><p>It refers to ongoing events in the U.S. as unprecedented, mentioning Trump <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/pardoning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pardoning</span></a> 1,500 <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/criminals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>criminals</span></a> who supported him; <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/firing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>firing</span></a> independent agency <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/watchdogs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>watchdogs</span></a> without process; <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> apolitical <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/police" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>police</span></a> and <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/military" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>military</span></a> brass; <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/ignoring" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ignoring</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/laws" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>laws</span></a>; and his unilaterally deleting federal programs, and even a whole organization, created by U.S. Congress</p><p><a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/auspol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>auspol</span></a> <a href="https://fairdinkum.one/tags/RussianAsset" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RussianAsset</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/trump-democracy-report-1.7486317" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cbc.ca/news/world/trump-democr</span><span class="invisible">acy-report-1.7486317</span></a></p>
Steve Dustcircle 🌹<p>Worried You Were <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Purged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Purged</span></a> From <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Voter</span></a> Rolls? What to Know About Looking up Your Registration</p><p><a href="https://www.cnet.com/news/politics/worried-you-were-purged-from-voter-rolls-what-to-know-about-looking-up-your-registration/#ftag=CADf328eec" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnet.com/news/politics/worried</span><span class="invisible">-you-were-purged-from-voter-rolls-what-to-know-about-looking-up-your-registration/#ftag=CADf328eec</span></a> </p><p>If stories about states <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voterrolls" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voterrolls</span></a> has you second-guessing your own registration, finding out where you stand is simple with these online resources.</p>
Preston MacDougall<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@DrFerrous" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>DrFerrous</span></a></span> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/BananaRepublicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BananaRepublicans</span></a> are content with <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/HigherEd" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HigherEd</span></a> of <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/woke" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>woke</span></a> faculty any which way they can. </p><p>Until states outlaw <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a> like <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/Canada" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Canada</span></a> did, or switch to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/RankedChoiceVoting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RankedChoiceVoting</span></a> like California did, there’s only one way to <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/purge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purge</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/ammosexuals" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ammosexuals</span></a> from Congress and state legislatures; <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/PrimaryFromTheCenter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PrimaryFromTheCenter</span></a> in <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> primaries in order to 💩 👉 🚽.</p><p>Do it to save yourself, and <a href="https://mstdn.science/tags/SaveAmerica" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SaveAmerica</span></a> from fascism! ✅</p>
Ramesh #NotGoingBack<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://saturation.social/@jkottke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jkottke</span></a></span> </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> can build <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tolerance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>tolerance</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/suppression" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suppression</span></a>. Here's how: <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Small" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Small</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gradual" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gradual</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/exposures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exposures</span></a> to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/gerrymandering" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>gerrymandering</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reducing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reducing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/polling" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>polling</span></a> hours and booths, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/voterRoles" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>voterRoles</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/raising" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>raising</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/votingAge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>votingAge</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/curbing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>curbing</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/mail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mail</span></a> votes, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/eliminating" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>eliminating</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/female" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>female</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/suffrage" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>suffrage</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/restricting" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>restricting</span></a> voting rights to <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/landowners" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>landowners</span></a>, and many such <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/measures" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>measures</span></a> can help our country build tolerance to rising <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/disenfranchisement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>disenfranchisement</span></a>, <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/reactionaries" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>reactionaries</span></a> say</p>
mechagf<p>honestly think that we should start <a href="https://mastodonapp.uk/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> people</p>
Jason Bowen 🇺🇦<p>Discovered a purge script a predecessor wrote wasn't actually cleaning up directories, just files, so there were huge forests of empty directories just hanging around taking up inodes.</p><p>Felt *sooo* good to clean them up.</p><p>And it was fun to use pathlib.Path.walk(), which is new in Python 3.12.</p><p><a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/sysadmin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>sysadmin</span></a> <a href="https://mast.hpc.social/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a></p>
@infosec_jcp 🐈🃏 done differently<p>There is a funny thing about tech rival <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CEO</span></a>'s in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> I have noticed over the 23+ years I have lived in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a>:</p><p>¹ Passive agressiveness in <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/MARCOM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MARCOM</span></a> strategy going back decades about rival <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> services.</p><p>² <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/CEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CEO</span></a>'s Not having _active_ accounts that are used as an outlet due to №¹, №³, №⁴, №⁵ &amp; №⁵ points.</p><p>³ Not being able to afford a <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMediaManager" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMediaManager</span></a> for said accounts because a <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Oligarch" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Oligarch</span></a> can't be bothered to acknowledge, let alone _use_, a deeply passive aggressive based <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> rivals' service due to <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/ZeroTrust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ZeroTrust</span></a> of a rivals apps and/or web site. ☣️</p><p>⁴ <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Legal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Legal</span></a> at said ☣️ <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> <br>☣️ places frowning on yet another thing to approve for the bosss' comms strategy.</p><p>⁵ 🔪☣️ <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/infosec" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>infosec</span></a> ☣️🔪at said <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/SocialMedia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SocialMedia</span></a> companies that don't trust the others' apps enough to even have an active account on a rivals service.</p><p>⁶ <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/Purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Purging</span></a> rivals <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/OldAccounts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>OldAccounts</span></a> bringing this back into the <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/news" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>news</span></a> cycle as a <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TalkingPoint" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TalkingPoint</span></a> 😂</p>
(((_SjG_)))<p>Purging a decades-old collection of electronic hobby stuff. I have convinced myself that I'm not saying "I'll never do this stuff again" by getting rid of the tools and components. <a href="https://toot.community/tags/purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>purging</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/mortality" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>mortality</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/stuff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stuff</span></a> <a href="https://toot.community/tags/downsizing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>downsizing</span></a></p>
bm :verified:<p>»Für Betroffene ist ein Teller Nudeln eine riesige Mahlzeit«<br>Bisher gibt es für die <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Purging" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Purging</span></a>-Störung keine eigene <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Diagnose" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Diagnose</span></a>. Doch für viele sei es wichtig zu wissen, »dass ihre Essstörung einen Namen hat«, sagt der Mediziner Martin Greetfeld im Interview."<br><a href="https://www.spektrum.de/news/essverhalten-was-ist-die-purging-stoerung/2076564" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">spektrum.de/news/essverhalten-</span><span class="invisible">was-ist-die-purging-stoerung/2076564</span></a><br><a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Psychologie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Psychologie</span></a> <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Medizin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Medizin</span></a> <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Essen" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Essen</span></a> <a href="https://bonn.social/tags/Essst%C3%B6rung" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Essstörung</span></a></p>