Dusty @ChlorideCull@fuzzy.systems

reasons that traditional social media sites get shut down
- we're out of money
- we want more money
- someone else wants our money
reasons that fedi instances get shut down
- harry potter video game
- someone lost the one flash drive all the data was on
- The Taliban

being nice to littles and being nice to furries involve the exact same actions. just where for furries you send pictures of their animal and say "hey what are you doing here!!", with littles you send them a picture of a capri sun and say "gives you this".

no difference.

making people smile is so easy i dunno why more people dont do it

Kenya's UBI trial data is in.
people dont stop working when they have a UBI.
lump sum UBI had the greatest economic benefit, creating a lot more entrepreneurs.

we have conclusively verified humans can be trusted to make excellent financial decisions.

now it is time to fix economic policies to connect people with money directly, not manage it for them out of mistrust.

https://open.spotify.com/episode/3x329k32DXVjasx1zSqApH?si=RslQjGSeRYK0osae88yJig

This is not funny ....

This wrench can get infected by ransomware. DRILLCRYPT, to be precise.

Essential for precision manufacturing, the Bosch device can be exploited with no authentication, disrupting an entire factory floor.

Torque values can be subtly changed to cause chaos in an assembly line.

23 vulnerabilities were discovered by researchers at Nozomi, which malicious actors can form into an attack chain resulting in production line stoppage. https://x.com/lauriewired/status/1744770156205850809?s=46

Smuggling news from xitter: it’s been conclusively proven that Tommy Tallerico did not write a single one of the songs he took credit for in Sonic and the Black Knight https://twitter.com/sonicmusicfacts/status/1742978857232380222

edit: forgot about the blank thread issue, here’s a link that should load the whole thread for everyone https://nitter.net/sonicmusicfacts/status/1742978857232380222#m

There is at least one commonly used rust crate out there that is miscredited because it was coded as part of a dronekink scene. It was released credited to the top in the scene because the drone who wrote it was regarded as a tool like vim, or vscode; not a person.

I'm to understand this arrangement was with consent and possibly even by request.

I'm sworn to secrecy on which one, though~

The problem with a protocol trying to be everything to everyone is that it ends up being nothing to anyone.

The more flexible the protocol, the less value you add by using it versus just rolling your own.

This is not an absolute metric, but a sliding scale with multiple facets, and so we choose positions and tradeoffs, but there's always a question–should always be a question–of what value is being added, in what way, and what are the costs for that value.

Yes, this is about ActivityPub.