szescstopni @szescstopni@qoto.org

I have no interest in furry porn, but a website with no furry porn is like an ecosystem with no bees.

Trump interviewing J.D. Vance for the VP job.

Trump: “It says here you once called me ‘America’s Hitler.’ Is this true?”

Vance: “Well, yes sir, but you see…”

Trump: “Excellent! I think we’re on the same page.”

Thoughts on the new Mozilla statement regarding #firefox #PPA

I don't care how strong you think the privacy properties of a new feature are (and there are legitimate arguments to be had disputing those technical claims) - enabling an experiment like that by default is incredibly disrespectful to users, and doubling down is the act that comes across as outright hostile.

@szescstopni idea: LoRaWAN node with a light sensor to once and for all check if the light goes out in the fridge

When you take the piracy out of conspiracy, you only have cons.

There’s no law that says you can’t put Mac ‘n Cheese between 2 slices of bread and call it a sandwich

If you want access to free books, please get a library card.

In the US, the more people there are with library cards, the more funding libraries have access to.

Libraries provide more than books. They are a community resource.

As an author and reader, I support libraries!

#books #bookstodon #libraries

I am grateful that @internetarchive exists, and had archived my website.

We had a catastrophic hard drive failure about a month ago, and I had backed up most (but not all) public-facing files from my website on a GitLab repository. @internetarchive helped me to fill in the blanks.

There was one image of chocolate fudge balls from a recent recipe that wasn't backed up either in gitlab or on the archive, but I was able to fetch that from my mastodon posts.

https://www.gringene.org/

I've been made redundant from my job, effective tomorrow.

So... if you know anyone who's in need of a bioinformatician to work remotely on small bioinformatics projects, please let me know.

If you access corporate email on a personal device that can be unlocked with FaceID, you must change your face at least once every sixty days.

You may not reuse any of them most recent 12 faces.



#infosec #PasswordExpiration #byod

1990 Internet: You gotta be a hacker to find anything on the web

2000 Internet: Literally all the information in the world accessible to everyone so easy a toddler could do it

2020 Internet: You gotta be a hacker to find anything on the web

Wilno. Koń podżegający księcia Gedymina do skoku w przepaść

#SilentSunday Muir Woods

This.

Via Colin Robinson:

I’m begging yall to care like this when it’s a third grade classroom instead of an ear.