I can't say I'm surprised so many Rush fans are excited about seeing them live again. Love that band! #Rush www.rollingstone.com/music/music-...

Book banning sucks.

When an alien resides with you in your land, you shall not oppress the alien. The alien who resides with you shall be to you as the citizen among you; you shall love the alien as yourself, for you were aliens in the land of Egypt: I am the LORD your God. —Leviticus 19:33-34 (NRSV)

I guess you could say she kicked the “Bucket, pronounced bouquet”. What a funny lady. www.theguardian.com/tv-and-radio...

Book banning sucks. www.npr.org/2025/10/01/n...

There’s some very sound advice in this piece from computer security expert Bruce Schneier. www.schneier.com/blog/archive...

The replies in this are gold!

I’m still here so I had to go to work.

A rogue cellular device network in NYC with hundreds of devices? This investigation ought to be interesting to watch. www.cnn.com/2025/09/23/u...

So if the Rapture is still on for tomorrow does that mean I still have to go to work?

Today’s the fall equinox. Now you can officially indulge in your pumpkin spice obsession. www.pbs.org/newshour/sci...

I hate to say I agree with Cancun Ted but… www.texastribune.org/2025/09/19/t...

Think of what $175 - $471 billion could do to provide healthcare to Americans? arstechnica.com/space/2025/0...

Jon Stewart killed it last night! youtu.be/_GXNJ3V9lzg?...

I guess the First Amendment is more of a suggestion now.

Someone at Amazon may have committed thoughtcrime. The Kindle edition of George Orwell’s 1984 is only $1.99 right now.

While having a workplace provided phone means I usually have to carry two phones around, it comes in handy sometimes. Currently updating the work phone to iOS26. The work phone gets to be the guinea pig. #Apple

The new Apple OS’s drop today. How long will you wait to install them?

I’m confused. Is free speech good or bad now? What about cancel culture? Crazy times we live in.

The whole Tipper Gore/Dee Snider debate seems so quaint all these years later. www.npr.org/2025/09/12/n...

It’s ok to put the phone down.

I’m all for posting the 10 Commandments in Texas public schools provided the schools also teach the kids which Texas legislators and public officials have violated the 10 Commandments. We could start with “Thou shall not commit adultery…”

Call me woke but deliberate cruelty and indifference to the suffering of others doesn’t seem very “Christian”. Empathy is a whole lot more like Jesus.

“Mixing religion and politics is like mixing ice cream and horse manure… it doesn’t hurt the manure, but it sure ruins the ice cream.” -Tony Campolo

“Totalitarianism in power invariably replaces all first-rate talents, regardless of their sympathies, with those crackpots and fools whose lack of intelligence and creativity is still the best guarantee of their loyalty.” ― Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism

I recently made the switch to Linux Mint. This is my first inplace upgrade on Mint. It was stupid easy. #LinuxMint

At least Florida kids will be able to experience for real all the diseases that players died of in Oregon Trail.

Probably applies to our current government as well.

I’m a former Mighty Mo sailor. This bit of history is interesting.

If you keep your expectations low enough, you’ll never be disappointed.

Never underestimate our ability to tolerate even the most egregious evil, if someone is making money off it.

There is nothing to be gained by arguing with wingnuts. They won’t be convinced and you’ll just be frustrated. Just walk away.

You could probably say the same for the #RStats crowd.

Beware of politicians, priests, pundits, or anyone else who tries to manipulate you using fear. It often means their argument is lacking and won’t stand on its own.

The original Blade Runner is one of my all time favorites. This could be interesting.

Can you wish an OS a Happy Birthday? Happy Birthday Linux!

The veracity of someone’s opinion is often inversely proportional to the volume with which they give it to you.

Don’t stress over things that might happen. Many of those things we worry about won’t come to pass.

Why are you worrying about things you have no control over? Fear is draining and counterproductive.

I’ve always hated this song. There’s also no way she walks into that bar, sees her cheating boyfriend and just says “Oh, it’s you…”.

I’m a long time R Studio user. I’m about to give @posit.co Positron IDE a go. This ought to be interesting. posit.co/blog/positro...

Trump should demand that whoever made today’s Wordle be fired.

It’s Patch Tuesday week SysAdmins. Check your systems! krebsonsecurity.com/2025/08/micr...

If a man won’t keep his promises to his wife, what makes you think he’ll keep his promises to you?

You can tell a lot about the character of a man by how comfortable he is with dishonesty.

Debian Linux v. 13 "Trixie" has been released! www.debian.org/News/2025/20...

I keep refreshing the @debian.bsky.social Micronews site hoping to see that the new ISO's are available. micronews.debian.org

Live your life in such a way that when you die, people won’t remember you for what a jerk you were.

Tim and Trump! www.geekculture.com/joyoftech/jo...

Life is getting weirder if we really need a slu for robots and AI. www.npr.org/2025/08/06/n...