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Musk’s Takeover Of The Government’s Computer Systems Needs To Be Understood As A Cyberattack, Or Worse

1 year 1 month ago
People sometimes think that cybersecurity is just about defending computer systems from remote adversaries. But it’s broader than that; cybersecurity has always been about protecting computer systems more generally from any sort of misuse, no matter how the adversary might access them. So that Elon Musk and his minions have managed to walk right into […]
Cathy Gellis

Daily Deal: Rosetta Stone (All Languages)

1 year 1 month ago
Embark on the journey of language learning with the Rosetta Stone lifetime subscription for all languages. Trusted by top-tier organizations like NASA, Calvin Klein, and TripAdvisor, Rosetta Stone has been the go-to software for language learning for the past 27 years. With its immersive and intuitive training method, you might be reading, writing, and speaking […]
Daily Deal

O Canada

1 year 1 month ago
Today on TAP: Trump epitomizes the deadly combination of arrogance, ignorance, and incompetence. Will his gratuitous trade war be his first major reverse?
Robert Kuttner

Missouri's Chappell Roan wins best new artist at 2025 Grammys

1 year 1 month ago
Chappell Roan, a 26-year-old singer-songwriter from Willard, Missouri, has won the Best New Artist award at the 2025 Grammy Awards, using her platform to challenge the music industry's treatment of developing artists and advocate for fair wages and healthcare for artists.
Joe Millitzer

Sports betting sparks discussion on well-being of student-athletes at University of Missouri-Columbia

1 year 1 month ago
The University of Missouri-Columbia is facing critical decisions about sports betting in its campus community as the practice approaches legality in Missouri. Mizzou must decide whether to ban betting entirely for its campus community, partner with betting companies or find a middle ground. The university could also push for state regulations to restrict certain types of bets on college sports. Amendment 2, approved by voters in November, mandates sports betting becomes operational in Missouri…
Aiden Kauffman and Torryionna Miller

The Twitter Files Playbook Comes For The US Government

1 year 1 month ago
Remember the Twitter Files? That carefully orchestrated “exposé” where incredibly gullible hand-picked journalists were given selective access to internal documents to manufacture misleading outrage about Twitter’s content moderation? Get ready for the government edition. If you want to predict what’s coming next in Elon Musk’s governmental power grab, look no further than his Twitter takeover […]
Mike Masnick

Endangered Person Advisory issued for 66-year-old man

1 year 1 month ago
UPDATE: Quirk was located, according to police. ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. - An Endangered Person Advisory has been issued Monday morning for a missing 66-year-old man. According to the St. Louis County Police Department, Michael Quirk, 66, went missing around 3 p.m. Friday afternoon after an incident on the 10000 block of Lilac Avenue. Police [...]
Nick Gladney