Some interesting things I've learned today: Robert W. Kirk was the architect of the Trump Tower in NY. Erika Kirk was Miss Arizona in the Miss America pageant. Trump owned the Miss America pageant. Rob Kirk is Charlie Kirk's dad. #uspol #corruption

OMG, almost forgot! Happy 21st of September! Everything is terrible, so all the more important to take a couple minutes to get your groove on. #earthwindandfire https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gs069dndIYk

Capitulation leads to more capitulation. We need corporations that will fight for democracy, and must BOYCOTT those who won’t. #boycottdisneyabc #fcc #sinclair #nexstar #brendancarr #abc #paramount #Disney #FreeSpeech #firstamendment #jimmykimmel #USpol

My cartoon for this week’s @newscientist.com

@ActionRetro I do wonder if the magnet over the media or platters rather than the head assembly and it's magnet counterbalance / movement assembly would make a difference? 😌🤷‍♂️ For a different experiment "cross the streams" via the DMA channels from a Sound Card (Sound blaster) and the EIDE […]

Disney has lost nearly $4 Billion in three days from combined stock price collapse and cancelled subscriptions. #canceldisney

The official USCIS Twitter account has confirmed that the new policy will NOT affect existing visa holders https://x.com/uscis/status/1969515779251953876

LA Times - California Gov. Newsom, signing bills to protect immigrants in schools, hospitals and other areas targeted by federal agents, accuses President Trump of turning the country into a “dystopian sci-fi movie.” https://www.latimes.com/california/story/2025-09-20/newsom-signs-immigration-bills

Happy DDoS-a-Versary to me. Today's Mirai-based botnet attacks are now launching attacks that are 20x the size of that first big Mirai attack. https://krebsonsecurity.com/2016/09/krebsonsecurity-hit-with-record-ddos/ Not long after I published that story, the Mirai botmasters turned up the […]

BBC: Day of delays at Heathrow after cyber-attack brings disruption https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c3drpgv33pxo #aviation #heathrow #cyberattack #travel

Hi Nikki! Long time no tweet/toot 🙂🖖

Anyone following the controversy with uBlock Origin, or any other _content blocking_ solutions which uses the same standard filter lists, may be aware of the issues with view watching/viewing scripting being blocked. This apparently prevents YouTube from accurately reporting views of a specific […]

Someone is crowdfunding an open-source 3 GHz scope probe: https://www.crowdsupply.com/euler-precision/esap-30 I don't know how credible it is. I've only ever seen multi-GHz probes that were low-impedance (50 ohm). The highest bandwidth scope I have is only 350 MHz, and the highest bandwidth […]

**Hi, I'm micr0, the creator of Altbot.** Almost a year ago, your incredible generosity helped us raise the funds to buy the server that Altbot runs on today (locally and privately) It's been operating from my home ever since, and I'm so grateful for the support that made that possible. But […]

just found this photo of my old laptop. please bring the spirit of Come Back With A Warrant Toad into your heart.

Just went to check on the latest Google Chrome CVE and see if I need to update or mitigate. I see that this PC doesn't even have Google Chrome installed. I remember electing not to install it when this OS was rebuilt a while ago. Clearly, I've not needed WebUSB or anything else that only the […]

Trump says he will designate Antifa a terrorist organization https://www.upi.com/Top_News/US/2025/09/18/Trump-Antifa-terrorist/4571758168215/

I want to scream, we’re having an all-tech-hands meeting about how everyone is having trouble getting their work done because the big central Remote Desktop server we have to use for certain things is overloaded, but we’re being roadblocked by the Corporate Overlord on provisioning more ram […]

It’s good to see Teen Vogue back on the beat 💪 https://flipboard.com/@teenvogue/news-and-politics-2siid88uz/-/a-hQ-uvv_0QY-g7KhldttOEg%3Aa%3A1803938999-%2F0

Federation problems is just something we have to live with in the Fediverse. Federating has its pros and cons. I'm Swiss. We know these things. #switzerland #fediverse #justswissthings

This isn't even that hard a decision. Buh-bye Hulu/Disney+! (https://trakt.tv, in case you're wondering).

Looks like PC gaming could benefit from multiple GPU's when frame generation is being used with Lossless Scaling 🙂 https://youtu.be/WBu7f9uNPwE #gpu #gaming #framegeneration #pc

RE: https://mastodon.online/@mastodonmigration/115220978225711759 Very meta this quoting malarkey. What good shannagons can we get up to with this? 🙂

Jerry of Ben & Jerry’s Resigns, Saying Company Has Been ‘Silenced’ Jerry Greenfield said that the ice cream company, known for its #activism, had been muzzled by Unilever, its parent company. One of Ben & Jerry’s founders, Jerry Greenfield, has resigned from the ice cream company, saying that […]

WELCOME TO WINDSOR CASTLE, DONALD TRUMP 🏰🇬🇧 The British public greeted him with a gigantic banner right outside the castle where he’s staying with the King this week—funded by 1,770 people. This trip is all about polishing Trump’s image 🪞✨ so please […] [Original post on mastodon.online]

Has iOS 26.0.1 been released as yet? 😇 #ios26 #frutigeraero #apple

as a g16 owner: hey asus fix your shit https://github.com/Zephkek/Asus-ROG-Aml-Deep-Dive

Who could have figured out that automatically downloading half the internet and ten thousand always-changing dependencies every time you build could actually be a weakness?

"Ad van with picture of Donald Trump and Jeffrey Epstein confiscated by cops in Windsor" #trump visit to the UK is delivering a free speech clampdown. #freespeech #onlinesafetyact https://www.mirror.co.uk/news/politics/ad-van-picture-donald-trump-35916462

Open Source alternative for WinRing0 kernel hardware module under development https://pawnio.eu/ Various apps now working to replace WinRing0 when this is possible, including FanControl 😊 https://getfancontrol.com/

My suggestion for a Robert Redford movie to watch (other than Sneakers) 😉 https://www.gomovies.tw/watch/three-days-of-the-condor-1975/1 #robertredford #movie #thriller #threedaysofthecondor

This is really bad for wyzecam owners. Read the thread for ways to migrate the firmware. Be sure to tell wyzecam what you think. #privacy #homesecurity #selfhost #homelab https://mstdn.ca/@chad/115210303120859445

Magic Beans A̶I̶ could boost UK economy by 10% in five years, says M̶i̶c̶r̶o̶s̶o̶f̶t̶ Magic Bean salesman b̶o̶s̶s̶. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c7016ljre03o

Senator Eric Schmitt (R-MO) thinks the left is most violent. He disavows recent data compiled by that commie libtard Soros conservative thinktank, the Cato Institute. Schmitt is a moron. #ericschmitt #missouri #gopwackos #gopweirdos #USpol

@stefan Know what else is great about the Brooklyn Public Library? They were among the first in 2022 to join up for Books Unbanned, to resist coordinated efforts to censor reading material, especially for teens — and they're still at it! https://www.bklynlibrary.org/books-unbanned Know a teen […]

Bertrand Russell to Oswald Mosley (UK fascist from the 1930's)