CJ @flsounds@qoto.org

#degrees #employers #employees #salaries

Finally decided to #3dprint myself a desk organizer to make my desk actually organized, really happy with the result.
Although it took me roughly 15 hours for the blue and another 2 hours for the orange

#3dprinting #3dprinted

The astronomy 101 lab I teach this week involves playing with this fantastic sun motion simulator: https://ccnmtl.github.io/astro-simulations/sun-motion-simulator/

(I didn't write it! But I am so glad it exists)

Though it's always so depressing to see how short our days are at this time of year. Oof, the Sun won't get above 20.3 degrees high tomorrow. Gross.

@flsounds I use MetaText. A bit janky at times (especially with scrolling!) but I generally like it. Home/Local/Federated timelines are easily accessed.
Haven't noticed many slowdowns with old posts or anything.
And a bit superficial but I enjoy the logo.

Seth MacFarlane was clearly so affected by this (and his encyclopedic knowledge of lounge and lounge acts likely played a part) that Family Guy gives a contextless reference to the entire perfomance here:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XZL4pNtI9nM

For my first post on Mastodon I just want to shout out that we have 2 DAYS TO GO UNTIL OUR SON FINISHES LEUKAEMIA TREATMENT! I ran the numbers and here's what our poor little dude has been through over the last 2 years and 2 months...

@flsounds no problem at all! I'm glad I noticed the article in the first place. Always happy to help when I can!

Make sure to update your phones/devices ASAP. 📲

Even though this Huge Security Risk was reported for Pixel phones, reading the comments confirms that other Android - and at least one iPhone - are also affected. The bug has been patched; but, you must make sure you have updated your phone. 🔐

The first link below is the blog post with a whole lot of information. The second link is a quick YouTube video showing how quickly someone can unlock your phone. 😱

https://bugs.xdavidhu.me/google/2022/11/10/accidental-70k-google-pixel-lock-screen-bypass/

https://youtu.be/dSgSnYPgzT0

#Android #Security #Pixel #Bug #Update

I didn't mention in the post but I'm live commenting on John Wick here, but leaving it unlisted. Feel free to check in over the next hour or so. It's going to be mostly Keanu enjoyment, probably. I have the other films queued, too. https://qoto.org/@War_Kittens/109339117415206060

Who are 5-7 of your favorite authors? Add them as hashtags so we can find each other, boost this, share your own, etc.
#bookstodon
I saw this toot on my feed, so here some of mine, even if it’s impossible to choose only 7, in no particular order:
#jacquelinederomilly
#constantinecavafy
#ursulakleguin
#georgesand
#umbertoeco
#charlesdickens
#isaacasimov

Did you know? When Bill Clinton banned assault weapons in 1994, mass shootings dropped by 43%. After George W. Bush and the GOP let the assault weapons ban expire in 2004, mass shootings increased by 245%. — These numbers tell a story.

#Introduction hi my name is anton, i am an artist, #MUSIC producer, studio owner, label owner, dj on #sohoradio #london (#WeAreTheRadio) i have a few bands: brian jonestown massacre, my french band L'Épée w/ Emmanuelle Seigne & the liminanas, tess parks and anton newcombe etc. i am interested in art, history, music, archaeology, and basically keeping my brain very active by learning and doing. please send like minded people my way, i follow back and promice to be nice. hope you like music!