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feelthepress··on Mighty Makes Google Chrome Faster
How does Mighty make Chrome faster? Is it a Chrome plugin?
feelthepress··on U.S. expected to sue Google next week as DOJ seeks support from states
Facebook stands to benefit (again) from US Gov't action against a tech company.
feelthepress··on Rats nest:Visiting researcher from China at UCLA is arrested
And China has been remarkably successful in stealing intellectual property and sensitive state information under the guise of "education". Ranking officers of foreign military governments does not exonerate his actions especially when he was caught hiding and destroying data.
feelthepress··on Rats nest:Visiting researcher from China at UCLA is arrested
He is a ranking officer in the Chinese military accused of destroying a hard drive after being interviewed by agents. Suspicious considering the CCP is actively seeding U.S. universities with clandestine military scientists via the Thousand Talents plan [1].

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thousand_Talents_Plan

feelthepress··on Nearly half of Twitter accounts pushing to reopen America may be bots
Bot Sentinel uses machine learning to find bots. https://botsentinel.com/
feelthepress··on Harvard scientist is arrested, accused of lying about ties to China
> Re: Huawei

Remember Stanford physics professor Shoucheng Zhang?

"The close timing of Zhang’s death with the USTR report’s release — as well as the same-day arrest of the CFO of Huawei, a Chinese telecommunications company now under fire for sanctions fraud — has fueled doubt within Chinese media that the scientist’s death occurred of his own accord."

https://www.stanforddaily.com/2018/12/30/following-stanford-...

feelthepress··on Report: Chinese Government Assigning Han Men to Live and Sleep with Uighur Women
https://www.foxla.com/news/undercover-video-reveals-brutal-t...
feelthepress··on Facebook leveraged user data to fight rivals and help friends, documents show
> All the while, Facebook planned to publicly frame these moves as a way to protect user privacy, the documents show.

Is this a precursor to RICO?

feelthepress··on U.S. opens a national security review of TikTok’s acquisition of Musical.ly
Oct 14: "TikTok has moved into Facebook’s backyard and is starting to poach its employees"

https://www.cnbc.com/2019/10/14/tiktok-has-mountain-view-off...

feelthepress··on NSO hacked WhatsApp to spy on top government officials at U.S. allies
Earlier this month the DOJ asked Facebook to "halt end-to-end encryption" by adding a backdoor to all of Facebook's apps. Perhaps this is a reason.

https://www.engadget.com/2019/10/03/doj-facebook-end-to-end-...

feelthepress··on Epstein's injuries look more like murder than suicide, noted pathologist says
94% of cases of suicidal hangings do NOT break the hyoid. Must look at proximate causes, including foul play.