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Polkit is an open-source library that provides a framework for controlling access to system services and actions in Unix-like operating systems, allowing administrators to define and enforce policies for user privileges.

Y Combinator CEO Garry Tan launches dark-money group to influence CA politics (missionlocal.org)

340 points by computerliker 11 days ago | 329 comments
The political effects of X's feed algorithm (werd.io)

81 points by benwerd 4 days ago | 100 comments
FOSDEM: Open-Source Is Political – Resist Organize Protect (ftp.belnet.be)

44 points by obeleh 21 days ago | 9 comments
Male students show more tolerance for political enemies than females for allies (expression.fire.org)

40 points by mpweiher 18 days ago | 12 comments
New high of 45% in US identify as political independents (news.gallup.com)

32 points by teleforce 25 days ago | 28 comments
Nature: The political effects of X's feed algorithm (www.nature.com)

21 points by bhouston 4 days ago | 3 comments
In Putin's Orbit: The Crypto Politics of Jeffrey Epstein and Peter Thiel (bylinetimes.com)

14 points by louiereederson 18 days ago | discuss
Noam Chomsky, Jeffrey Epstein and the Politics of Betrayal (chrishedges.substack.com)

11 points by chmaynard 13 days ago | 2 comments
Politicians Are Calling the Protests in Minnesota an Insurgency (www.nytimes.com)

10 points by zerosizedweasle 22 days ago | 5 comments
The political effects of X's feed algorithm (www.nature.com)

10 points by iamflimflam1 1 day ago | 1 comments
Jeffrey Epstein spent years building ties to well-known hackers: Politico (www.politico.com)

9 points by star-glider 8 days ago | discuss
We Should Talk About the Morality of Political Violence (www.popehat.com)

9 points by akerl_ 28 days ago | discuss
Show HN: Donation.watch – open-source political finance tracker (AGPL/CC-BY) (donation.watch)

8 points by numdefined 5 days ago | 4 comments
Venezuela to Shutter Torture Center, Promises Political Amnesty (www.bloomberg.com)

8 points by pinewurst 23 days ago | 3 comments
Women Are More Likely Than Men to Endorse Political Violence (www.city-journal.org)

7 points by MrBuddyCasino 19 days ago | 3 comments
Data leak at Abu Dhabi finance summit exposes politicians and business leaders (www.ft.com)

7 points by JumpCrisscross 4 days ago | 1 comments
The political effects of X's feed algorithm (www.nature.com)

5 points by Anon84 4 days ago | 2 comments
California Political Operative Sentenced to 4 Years as Covert Agent of PRC (www.justice.gov)

5 points by 737min 10 days ago | 2 comments
Tesla bet big on Elon Musk. His politics continue to haunt it (www.washingtonpost.com)

5 points by 1vuio0pswjnm7 16 days ago | 2 comments
The political effects of X's feed algorithm (www.nature.com)

5 points by lalaland1125 2 days ago | 1 comments
She's upending Japanese politics with two words: "I'm pregnant" (www.nytimes.com)

4 points by binning 16 days ago | discuss
Google Co-Founder Seeds Billionaire Political Effort Amid Wealth Tax Debate (www.nytimes.com)

3 points by mitchbob 24 days ago | 1 comments
On Political Power (www.henrikkarlsson.xyz)

3 points by jger15 25 days ago | 1 comments
Org Politics 101 – The Myth of the Just World (2013) (www.manager-tools.com)

3 points by walterbell about 19 hours ago | discuss
Record Low Snow in the West Will Mean Less Water, More Fire, and Political Chaos (www.wired.com)

3 points by xbmcuser 7 days ago | discuss
All politics is digital politics (serie of 3 articles) (www.theguardian.com)

3 points by giuliomagnifico 21 days ago | discuss
A cure for sour feelings about politics − getting people to love their hometowns (theconversation.com)

3 points by PaulHoule 22 days ago | discuss
A New Anti-Political Fervor (www.noemamag.com)

3 points by PaulHoule 23 days ago | discuss
Politics and the English Language, January 2026 edition (daringfireball.net)

3 points by maxutility 25 days ago | discuss
The Politics of Struggling Americans (www.gojiberries.io)

3 points by neehao 28 days ago | discuss