Visiting Europe always makes me hate north American electrical plugs again. There is a better way

It's a low bar to pass, but it's a good con when I am not the focus of attention of con security. So far, so good.

Love it when an outfit comes together. #latex #rubberfur

Do not Vibe Code infrastructure https://www.reddit.com/r/sysadmin/comments/1ojbifu/emergency_help_entire_domain_inacessible/

This is sometimes read as "look 'AI' isn't working". But the opposite is true. _This_ is what "AI" is _for_. Push down labor power, push down wages, make employment more insecure. https://www.theregister.com/2025/10/29/forrester_ai_rehiring/

#BatAppreciationWeek 🦇 Who could not appreciate the bat that has a nearly six-foot wingspan and red eyes? Especially this time of year. 🦇 Fruit bats - they eat fruit and nectar only, thank goodness - are ecologically important for seed dispersal. Backlit like […] [Original post on mindly.social]

If anyone is at #fbl13 and is taking #commissions for a badge, I need one that says "Barbare américain" Let me know!

Had someone walk up to me earlier and inform me that it was illegal to use a tripod where I was (it was not). When I realized it was just some ill-informed busybody and not anyone with any actual authority, it felt just like being on social media, except in person.

If this ain't a mood, I don't know what is.

First morning in Paris for #fbl13 - replacing sleep with food. Jet lag is no joke. Going exploring afterwards. atlas Obscura let me know about the Curie Museum and the Funicular Railway

Server updated to 4.4.8. Let me know if anything isn't working

Have any of you ever flown commercially in #latex ? I have been tempted, but have concerns re: overheating or setting off someone's allergy

I interviewed Paulina Borsook, who warned of tech culture's toxic underbelly over 30 years ago. She wrote a prescient and scathing book, "Cyberselfish." It tanked her career, but a new generation is discovering her work as tech fascism tries to kill democracy 👇 www.youtube.com/watch?v=DL-k...

Well, guess I'm not flying on Delta any more. This is bizarre and punitive https://youtu.be/GXYEFy-3fwk

Had a blast fursuiting in Sydney PEI on the #furrycruise Thank you so much KeetCollie and our cruise group coordinator for making it possible. #Furry #fursuit #suitinginpublic #bat

Grah! Got a ubiquiti g5 turret Ultra camera to replace a g3 flex that died. Got it all updated to the latest firmware, and discovered that this series no longer supports standalone mode. Cannot use it with my own NVR Any recommendations in the ubiquiti series that still supports standalone mode?

Server upgraded to 4.4.5. LMK if anything looks off

[USpol] Oldthinkers unbellyfeel Ingsoc. https://www.politico.com/news/2025/09/28/energy-department-climate-change-emissions-banned-words-00583649

War ravaged Portland

I am excited for this https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m08TxIsFTRI

Server upgraded to 4.4.4. Let me know if anything looks weird

I read a *lot* of cover-letters from job applicants. Most suck. If you want to get #fedihired, I've written a brief no-nonsense guide to improving your applications. https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/08/how-to-write-a-cover-letter-for-a-job/

Muaha, I have ISO9001 Enablement Device now

Listening to replay of @cheetah_spottycat 's set from EF right now. Very enjoyable mix

Whoops https://apnews.com/article/delta-fuel-dump-schools-lawsuit-settlement-004e812bf2acef3ceac148ab3c99ae09

The non-consensual #ai has hit Youtube now https://www.bbc.com/future/article/20250822-youtube-is-using-ai-to-edit-videos-without-permission

Boo VW. boo. https://youtu.be/nCy2T0-Xs_M?si=6lzekHfAR_p1CtWH #EV #paywalledfeatures

#FursuitFriday creativity with suitably sized drawing tools. 📷 Minolta XD-7 🔎 MD Rokkor 50/1.7 🎞 Cinestill 800T (2023) #analogphotography#fursuitfriday#nfc2025

Hey, Linux people: a LOT of folks are screaming off Windows right now. Be. Kind. To. Them. They don't know much yet, so they are going to ask really basic questions. If you're KIND, you might get some to give it a try and stick to it bc they know they can ask for help. If you're unkind, you're […]

Can anyone find the actual operating hours of the Exhibitor Hall on https://galaxycon.com/pages/galaxycon-san-jose-schedule - I have looked in all the sensible places and several illogical ones. No luck

Question for the #homeowners out there - pondering getting y house's stucco replaced with something like this: https://stonecoat.com/blog/alternative-to-stucco/ Have you done so? How'd it go?

6am insomnia thoughts from today: From my memory of TOS/TNG/Voyager, so many systems failed or went wacky on the Enterprise, but the artificial gravity never ever failed. What's up with that?

OwO what's this?

For anyone who needs it... setting IP Passthrough mode for AT&T Fiber https://help.sonic.com/hc/en-us/articles/360059074954-How-to-configure-your-AT-T-modem-for-use-with-a-3rd-party-router

Cool cool disgusting cool

Never forget. #furriesmaketheinternetgo #Furry #fursuit #wolf

Corgi in Space! For #eurofurence #artshow :3

this is an extremely uneven comic but this one is a hard yes https://www.webtoons.com/en/canvas/toothy-bj/dog-date/viewer?title_no=99747&episode_no=362 #comic #comics #dog #dogs

Whenever I take our local metro train I think of @KiwiEV 's old Tredia #EV. The motor controller noise is identical

inexplicably removed from youtube, this has just been recovered with wbm: ibm hires kate mulgrew/captain janeway in 1994 to promote OS/2 Warp 3 after patrick stewart shits the bed on a paid appearance it's painful. #ibm #os2 #retrocomputing #startrek

Man the AT&t fiber guys are pushy. Salesman came by of the door again. After interrogating me on my internet speeds, how much I pay and so on. I told him I still didn't really want to switch. He straight up asked me if I knew what fiber actually is

How we work around #uifail Progressive's "message agent" button is under a system control on the Pixel 8. So I had to connect a KEYBOARD and hit tab until the Send button was selected

Happy #baturday #bats

Wish I had a #latex pit crew https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ws1hWlAwrdY

¡Sí, se puede! https://www.flickr.com/photos/jef/54676705073/

I'm selling a tiger costume from 2017. https://www.thedealersden.com/listing/toony-tiger-costume-media/328704

Apparently I was misinformed by a friend .You CAN get it here. https://www.totalwine.com/spirits/rum/cachaca/velho-barreiro-cachaca/p/151145010?s=1117&igrules=true I shall be having Caipirinhas again after #brasilfurfest2025

Maid Monday again!! (with bleps) 🎨: Ner0s1 on twt #furryart #MaidDressMonday

Oh wow, #hamradio to the rescue Remember that hurricane data that is being cut off by the US government? Guess who figured out how to get the data anyway? The Register: Radio geeks reveal how to access crucial hurricane data after US Department of Defense cut it off Hams for the win […]

I (mostly) don't mind that there are Activities happening at this con that I was not invited to. I DO mind that they are on my floor, and I can hear them.