https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=POL0J982TJI >The Real, Actual Zambian Space Program

"I spoke to the governor, she was very nice," Trump said. "But I said, 'Well wait a minute, am I watching things on television that are different from what's happening? My people tell me different.'" Almost ... a glimmer ... "am I in an anti-reality bubble populated by sycophants?" ... and gone.

agonyyyyyyyyyyyyyyy

Finally the carpal tunnel or RSI or whatever it was went away.

@pojntfx is there a prediction market on "cloudflare is the feds" so I can retire someday

Whenever you see someone recommend Cloudflare or something else that decrypts and re-encrypts TLS for something, esp. for something related to open social media or media storage etc., reply with this picture from the Snowden leaks

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e7j6KyeMxBE >USA: NEW YORK: "MOLE PEOPLE" SEEKING SHELTER IN RAILWAY TUNNELS

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E1w4zC2UIqw >This Boat Was Built To Prove People Are Evil. It Proved The Opposite. Hilarious.

I'm really looking forward to hosting this @Metagov seminar on the governance of bees, fireflies, and plants with my colleage @oritpeleg: https://luma.com/pzbp4zq1

This was interesting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wYaKoDyIvWA >China's "Social Credit Score" Isn't What You Think

Pro-Palestine should not equal pro-terrorism https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=CGE06rXYiIk

https://igg.me/at/HTkxQoJqy6U/x/35340446#/ please boost. share around. if you'd like a permacomputer, this is one place to get one. 🙏

Political extremists should be oppressed.

I was wondering how #MaidSafe made their money. So I looked it up and found this: https://web.archive.org/web/20240228050123/https://safenetforum.org/t/top-8-reasons-to-invest-in-maidsafe-shares/11303 >Top 8 Reasons to Invest in Maidsafe Shares #autonomi

In principle the internet is a great idea

Graduation photos of Izzy Isbourne and the Gilmores! 1/2 #CatsOfMastodon #fosterkittens

Fuck #wikipedia. All my homies love primary sources.

it would be great if there were a highlighter tool for #gimp.

https://www.theguardian.com/global-development/2025/sep/23/taliban-afghanistan-internet-shutdown-women-girls-education-hope >When the wifi was cut, she switched to her phone but says: “The teacher’s voice kept cutting in and out. For coding you need a stable computer connection; without it, the […]

>As a transsexual myself I don’t understand where we went wrong. Old school trans people didn’t deny their biological. The fact that I acknowledge that I am still male, that I don’t think trans woman belong in female sports and we shouldn’t allow children under 18 to medically transition somehow […]

https://torrentfreak.com/pirate-sites-eye-profit-as-bill-imposes-moral-values-on-streaming-services-250225/ Is the Kremlin going to do something about Russian cybercriminals attacking Western hospitals etc? No? "Moral values" my ass.

PSA for people outside the UK who want access to BBC iPlayer or BBC Sounds without a VPN, this little program works fantastically: https://github.com/get-iplayer/get_iplayer

Sask-watch: Saskatchewan bigfoot appreciation society. cc: @jeffcliff discuss

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gqHLkmN-HMw This was interesting

Daily reminder for Brits: https://petition.parliament.uk/petitions/722903 #OnlineSafetyAct

Exactly

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/good-2 I mean, linguists are scientists. Obviously they are going to take a descriptive approach to what they study. That doesn't mean normal people have to. #linguistics #prescriptivism

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/visitation Vegans will be safe

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/tonight @taylan

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/red-flag *Pulls red flags out of his pockets like a clown pulling out handkerchiefs*

Ban TikTok

Can we please not import the coming US civil war into the UK? Thanks!!!!!!!!!!

https://www.smbc-comics.com/comic/game-3 Me browsing SMBC

how many different CoCs does 9front have? So far I found 8...

Center for a Stateless Society » Dear American Right, The “Violent Rhetoric” Is Coming From Inside Your House https://c4ss.org/content/60759

My predictions for the evolution of the #OnlineSafetyAct: 1. Biometric methods will be banned due to their ineffectiveness. 2. Digital IDs will be promoted as a privacy-protecting alternative. 3. Other methods will be phased out as insufficiently secure. 4 […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Gemini is cool but unfortunately unsuited for low-spec and retro computers because it requires TLS. I wonder how feasible it would be to design a new TLS-like encrypted transport using Ascon (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ascon_%28cipher%29) that could actually run at reasonable speed on retro […]

Trump suggests pulling TV licenses after Jimmy Kimmel suspended https://www.cnbc.com/2025/09/18/trump-jimmy-kimmel-tv-network-licenses.html

There should be tool somewhere that takes the output of your pacman -Q / dpkg -l, and tells you which of the FOSS projects you use accept donations, and some way of figuring out how much each of them needs your donation

Taking anti-Trump or in more cases simply non-gelded media off the air doesn’t decrease the demand for such media. If anything it increases it. This can be an opportunity as much as a setback. If Kimmel wanted to, he could probably have one of the country’s biggest podcasts or YouTube more or […]

Something that bothers me a lot is when people conflate "having compassion and understanding for people who hate you" with "letting people who hate you do whatever they want to you". It's possible to have firm boundaries and to take urgent, protective action while also believing that everyone […]

What's a good #XFCE alternative that supports #wayland#xfce

added a cheat sheet to the official Git website https://git-scm.com/cheat-sheet