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We’re familiar with vulnerability disclosure philosophies, but what if the problem can’t be fixed because there’s no forward secrecy for the hundreds of millions of documents that …

It’s a fine line. Most redactions are for the good, to protect someone or something. For example even in the Epstein files, where some redactions are being abused, most redactions …

Really depends on the length and predictability of the redaction, but yes. If it's short and contextually it's only likely to be either "yes" or "no", you've got it. If it's longer…

No, we worked with researchers that developed that kind of system, but didn't broadcast our work b/c the research was too sensitive. Seems the cat is out the bag now though. I thin…

Cool to see this here. It’s funny because we do so many huge, complex, multiyear projects at Free Law Project, but this is the most viral any of our work has ever gone! Anyway, I m…

OK, this is really neat: - S3 is really cheap static storage for files. - DuckDB is a database that uses S3 for its storage. - WASM lets you run binary (non-JS) code in your browse…

Maine's remote work program is an incredibly promising development to prevent recidivism. The amazing thing about it is that it gives real jobs to prisoners that they can seamlessl…

OK, here's the first thing popping up in court about this. There's a motion to unseal search warrants filed by a security researcher at Stanford that was just filed: https://www.co…

I run CourtListener.com, which aggregates Pacer data. So far nothing there, but I created an alert for his name, and I’ll post here and to Dan Goodin (the author of the article) if…

Just for the record, they are being sued to oblivion: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66607916/debt-cleanse-g... You'd have to go study the case, but it's a class action case,…

Wow, funny to see this here. I'm the director of Free Law Project. Juriscraper is a project we use to scrape and parse millions of court records. I'll be happy to answer any questi…

SEEKING VOLUNTEERS Project names: - Free Law Project - RECAP Extension - CourtListener.com - Bots.law Repos: - https://github.com/freelawproject/courtlistener - https://github.com/…

Lots. You can follow here: https://www.courtlistener.com/alert/docket/new/?pacer_case_i... (I run CourtListener.)

I run CourtListener. Usually the problem is the opposite: It’s too hard to get things OUT of Google.

Hi HN. I'm the director of Free Law Project, the org that's behind this, RECAP, and CourtListener.com. The idea of this project is to create topic-based bots that follow certain ar…

The whole case is here: https://www.courtlistener.com/docket/66631003/securities-and... And if you want to get free email updates as it develops, you can sign up here: https://www.…

At CourtListener we send thousands of emails each day. We recently migrated to AWS SES and learned a ton of lessons beyond DMARC/SPF/etc. Getting all of those parts right is import…