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Trump Administration Launches Rip-Off Video Games at Arcade.gov

A handful of Temu-style knockoffs of games like Flappy Birds, Snake (that’s the one where you round up border-crossing migrants), and, most notably , Tetris (the one where you “build a wall” to keep border-crossing migrants out) — the copyright to which is held by the notoriously litigious The Tetris Company, which tweeted : At Tetris we believe in the power of connection and bringing people…

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Flock Offered Webinar Teaching Cops How to Surveil 'No Kings' Protesters

Thursday 404 Media reported that Flock taught America's cops "how they could surveil the No Kings protests" against President Trump (as well as "small parades") in a webinar last year that described…

  • Flock provided webinar teaching police surveillance techniques
  • Webinar demonstrated using Flock's tech with law enforcement databases
  • Cameras used to monitor "No Kings" protests and First Amendment activities

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