2025-12-22
The Acting Director of the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency failed a polygraph test. The problem in Trump & Vance's view? That subordinates may have tricked the director into taking the test. Those subordinates are the ones under investigation.
Politico
Sources: DHS is investigating whether six staffers misled CISA's acting director into taking a polygraph that he failed, compounding instability at the agency
“At least six career staffers at the Cybersecurity and Infrastructure Security Agency were suspended with pay this summer after organizing a polygraph test that the agency's acting...
2025-10-05
Let me tell you about Atari in the 1980s, @nytimes.com... Video Games Have Become the Main Way Boys Socialize. Is That Bad? — www.nytimes.com/2025/10/03/u...
New York Times
How video games are shaping a generation of boys, as a survey says US males aged 15 to 24 now spend ~10 hrs/week on average on games, over 2x the time from 2010
They've become an important way to spend time with peers. But they've also become more addictive. Bluesky: @daviddarmofal Bluesky: David Darmofal / @daviddarmofal : Let me tell yo...
2025-05-28
I would guess that truck drivers are a pretty strongly pro-Trump group. Many are about to lose their jobs to driverless trucks. — www.nytimes.com/2025/05/27/b...
New York Times
A look at issues facing self-driving trucks in the US as Aurora, whose new truck has logged 1,000+ driverless miles on I-45, aims for 20+ trucks by year's end
As the trucking industry struggles to recruit drivers, driverless trucks won't need sleep, won't speed and won't get road rage.
2025-05-11
Have been listening to conservative callers on the Catholic Channel who have wanted Pope Leo XIV to change from Pope Francis & claiming he chose his name due to Leo the Great. Well, here's the Pope saying he's following in Francis's path & that he chose his name because of Leo XIII & Rerum Novarum.
CNN
Pope Leo XIV says he chose his name to honor Pope Leo XIII's work during the first industrial revolution, as AI poses challenges in a new industrial revolution
Pope Leo XIV indicated on Saturday that his papacy will follow closely in the footsteps of the late Pope Francis …