September 26, 2025 — A Breaking Human Rights and Technology Story Israel’s military has been accused of using Microsoft’s cloud platform, Azure, to conduct mass surveillance on millions of Palestinians, feeding into a system of targeted killings, forced displacement, and economic suppression. The surveillance campaign, run largely by Israel’s cyber-intelligence arm Unit 8200, reportedly included […]
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Microsoft Cuts Off Israeli Military Unit Over Gaza Surveillance Scandal
Resistance 101
by C. Moore September 23, 2025 I’ve been getting a flood of questions about how to resist the Trump Regime: “What can I do?” in the midst of growing feelings of helplessness and hopelessness. My answer: focus on your strengths. Build a strong individual plan. Be resourceful. And sharpen your wits — because wit is […]
Silencing Truth: The War on Journalism by Netanyahu and Trump
by Daniel Brouse July 7, 2025 As an investigative journalist with 45 years of experience — over a decade of which I spent in court defending the First Amendment — I have witnessed firsthand the critical role a free press plays in holding power to account. One of my greatest criticisms of both Netanyahu’s far-right […]
Rethinking AI: Innovation, Misconceptions, and the Power of Open Knowledge
by Daniel Brouse June 18, 2025 A couple of important points to consider: First, AI is a tool—but it’s unlike most traditional tools because it is intelligent and capable of learning. That distinction often gets lost in general discussions. What’s also critical to understand is that there are many different types of AI. Generalizing about […]
Bozo the Rodeo Clown and the Accidental Hits: Music, Message, and the Madness of Our Times
By Daniel Brouse May 6, 2025 The music business remains one of the strangest combinations of art, science, and economics. It’s a world where emotional resonance trumps logic, and where market forces, social movements, and sheer randomness collide to define success. I should know—I put the first record company on the internet back in 1992. […]
Need to Prepare for Millions of Climate Change Refugees
World needs to prepare for ‘millions’ of climate displaced: U.N. January 21, 2020 Reuters reported: DAVOS, Switzerland (Reuters) – The world needs to prepare for millions of people being driven from their homes by the impact of climate change, the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees. Speaking to Reuters at the World Economic Forum, Filippo […]
How do Websites Know what Device I’m Logged in with?
I asked: how do Amazon and some of these banks know what device I’m logged in with? Is it strictly cookies? or MAC address, too? or…? Sidd replied: heehee, are you running an app or your web browser ? windows or phone ? There are a million ways, there is a GUID associated with your […]
Rising Sea Level and the Internet
In a study published by the University of Wisconsin-Madison, authors concluded the infrastructure of the Internet is at risk due to global warming and rising sea levels. “Thousands of miles of buried fiber optic cable in densely populated coastal regions of the United States may soon be inundated by rising seas….” “Most of the damage […]
Internet Privacy
The information on how the Trump campaign obtained and exploited citizens’ privacy should serve as an example to your personal responsibility in maintaining internet security. Do not use any Facebook game, IQ test, quiz or other third-party APP’s (applications). Never give permission allowing a third party access to your personal information. Shame on you if […]
Huge Credit Agency Data Breach
by Daniel Brouse and Sidd Mukherjee for Membrane Domain Security Equifax is one of the largest credit reporting agencies in the world. Ironically, Equifax provides “identity protection tools with daily monitoring and alerts today!” From May to July, 2017, Equifax allowed a cybersecurity breach to steal 143 million people’s identity. The stolen information includes social […]