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Israeli cyber chief's Vegas misadventure, Tom Morello's protest playlist, and a very expensive headphone cable

Mark Frauenfelder
Aug 21, 2025
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Scarab Inscribed with Hieroglyphs ca. 1295–1070 B.C.

Happy Thursday! Today: An Israeli cybersecurity official flees the US after being caught in an underage sex sting (with Cirque du Soleil tickets in hand), while Tom Morello drops a scorching "FUCK ICE!" playlist featuring everyone from Rage Against the Machine to Willie Nelson. Plus, Apple convinces ye…

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