Hackernews posts about polkit

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.

1. New executive order puts all grants under political control (arstechnica.com)
   229 points by pbui 16 days ago | 207 comments
2. The Paranoid Style in American Politics (1964) (harpers.org)
   100 points by mitchbob 16 days ago | 21 comments
3. Meta to stop running political ads on Facebook and Instagram in the EU (www.euractiv.com)
   96 points by aquir 30 days ago | 53 comments
4. White House prepares order targeting banks for "unbanking" for political reasons (www.reuters.com)
   56 points by ivewonyoung 16 days ago | 25 comments
5. Texas politicians warn Smithsonian it must not lobby to retain its space shuttle (arstechnica.com)
   44 points by LorenDB 15 days ago | 26 comments
6. "Stop children using VPNs to watch porn", UK politicians told (www.bbc.co.uk)
   35 points by abstractbeliefs 5 days ago | 13 comments
7. Discussing politics at work: Don't, just don't (betterthanrandom.substack.com)
   22 points by spking 6 days ago | 50 comments
8. Meta joins Google in ragequitting EU political ads over onerous regulations (www.theregister.com)
   20 points by rntn 29 days ago | 18 comments
9. Swiss Politicians Push to Cancel F-35 Fighter-Jet Deal After US Tariffs (www.swissinfo.ch)
   16 points by doener 13 days ago | 6 comments
10. What Happens When Politicians Meddle with Economic Data: Argentina's Example (www.wsj.com)
    13 points by Bostonian 13 days ago | 2 comments
11. Elon Musk Pledged to Start a Political Party. He Is Already Pumping the Brakes (www.wsj.com)
    13 points by doener 4 days ago | 1 comments
12. Political Pollsters Are Trying to Save Money by Polling AI (futurism.com)
    12 points by benwerd about 8 hours ago | 8 comments
13. Tesla bid to become a UK electricity supplier gets politically 'charged' (www.theregister.com)
    10 points by rntn 1 day ago | 6 comments
14. Resistance to Politically-Ordered Gerrymandering in Texas (riggedredistricting.com)
    10 points by burnt-resistor 18 days ago | discuss
15. UK should consider political donations cryptocurrency ban, says minister (www.theguardian.com)
    10 points by PaulHoule 28 days ago | discuss
16. Is there a place on the internet that is appropriate for talking about politics?
    7 points by eimrine 26 days ago | 10 comments
17. With just a few messages, biased AI chatbots swayed people's political views (www.washington.edu)
    7 points by geox 17 days ago | discuss
18. Show HN: I built a political quiz that maps ideologies in 3D using 39 dimensions (votelyquiz.juleslemee.com)
    6 points by jlemee 17 days ago | 5 comments
19. Cognitive distortions are associated with increasing political polarization (www.nature.com)
    6 points by bikenaga 25 days ago | 1 comments
20. Meta to halt political advertising in EU from October, blames EU rules (www.reuters.com)
    6 points by yreg 30 days ago | 1 comments
21. Dark personalities: how psychopathy shapes online political participation (www.nature.com)
    6 points by mylifeandtimes 11 days ago | discuss
22. Ask HN: This is not the place for political discourse..so where is?
    5 points by asim 23 days ago | 6 comments
23. How do politicians view democracy? It depends on whether they win or lose (phys.org)
    5 points by PaulHoule 16 days ago | 1 comments
24. The Political Economy of Incompetence (paulkrugman.substack.com)
    5 points by dotcoma about 11 hours ago | discuss
25. I Asked AI to Invent the Perfect Political System. Here's What It Created (wisewolfmedia.substack.com)
    5 points by gscott 6 days ago | discuss
26. Political Ponerology (1984) [pdf] (www.survivorshandbook.com)
    5 points by ryandv 7 days ago | discuss
27. Meta hires anti-DEI influencer Robby Starbuck to curb 'political bias' in AI (mashable.com)
    5 points by rbanffy 8 days ago | discuss
28. Where there's political will, there's a way to stop tropical deforestation (news.mongabay.com)
    5 points by PaulHoule 11 days ago | discuss
29. How foreign billionaires pump millions into British politics (democracyforsale.substack.com)
    5 points by tastyface 21 days ago | discuss
30. Dining across the divide: Can breaking bread help bridge political differences? (www.theguardian.com)
    4 points by drankl 6 days ago | discuss