iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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👁Pooka🫣Boo🫵 @lednabm.stranger.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

🤣👇😂👇😉

Trump is a Russian Asset
Prove me wrong
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rickf - a cynical professor @rickf.indieweb.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026

Interesting how the media keeps referring to the AI companies as "labs" as in "a model escaped the lab.." or "research at the labs shows that..." 'Lab' implies a place where experimentation and 'accidents' understandably might happen. Y'know, like Ebola or Covid. A 'company', on the other hand […]

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Indio Gringo ® @paninid.mastodon.world.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026

Just asking questions.

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Daniel Lakeland @dlakelan.mastodon.sdf.org.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026

Fediverse, the social media system for 40+ year old people who built the world wide web and regret it.

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Sophie Schmieg @sophieschmieg.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026

The prompt was "how I explain my job to my family". My first version "well, you're both solid state physicists, you know what a lattice is, just add 765 dimensions to the stuff you've worked on" was sadly rejected.

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Dan Rabinowitz @danrabinowitz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/08/2026

I'm having an ongoing conversation with my daughter about the ethics of AI. Does anyone have suggestions for good, nuanced discussions? Maybe professors of philosophy? Not looking for people who are strongly on one side of the debate. #ai #ethics #philosophy

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Royce Williams @tychotithonus.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 04/08/2026

We are living through the AI-accelerated death of security through obscurity. Which is forcing us to learn what turns out to have always been the true definition of obscurity: _every possible variant_ of obscurity, whether deliberate or accidental. _Every_ gap between our theoretical or […]

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highly praised and little read @hannah.posts.rat.pictures.ap.brid.gy · 21/06/2026

[incredible exchange from the hardware store] cashier: oh, i’ve never seen that name before! I like it! customer: thanks, it’s Gaelic cashier: happy pride

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Sophie Schmieg @sophieschmieg.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 28/05/2026

Could people please stop laying off the people whose glue work I rely on? Thanks.

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Sophie Schmieg @sophieschmieg.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 28/05/2026

In case you were thinking that stuff is up to date: only 4.4% of OpenSSH servers are on 10.0 or later, a version that came out over a year ago. www.wiz.io/blog/state-of-post-quant…

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State of Post Quantum Cryptography | Wiz Blog

Discussion of PQC relevant statistics that we see across our customers and other data sources.

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Josh Sternberg @joshsternberg.com · 22/05/2026

The Onion print ads are true genius. There should be a coffee table book of these.

Find out what slurs you're allowed to say

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We commit wage theft and pass the savings onto you.

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Brian McKenna @puffnfresh.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/05/2026

Yesterday was the public launch of the Launceston & North East Railway's "railbug" rides. We were fully booked out and had a very successful day. I spoke on ABC Northern Tasmania's breakfast program and had the front page photo for the local newspaper […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

Electric railway vehicle pushing a pedal vehicle up a track, through the Tasmanian bush.

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Courtney Rosenthal @courtney.pdx.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/05/2026

I want to share NotifyBot more widely and invite people to try it out. notifybot.jampdx.net It's a bot that lets you know when posts have been made to hashtags you want to follow. The use case is to make sure you don't miss posts with occasionally used (but important to you) hashtags […]

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mx alex tax1a - 2020 (6) @atax1a.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 15/05/2026

every once in a while someone asks us "why can't you just review the slop code as if it were human written" and let me tell you that we have tried it, and you cannot, actually, do this, for the simple reasons that humans do not write code like that human-written code follows a progression and […]

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Matt Blaze @mattblaze.federate.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/05/2026

My entire platform for president is to make it a felony to put a USB-C connector on a device that can only charge from a USB-A power supply.

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myrmepropagandist @futurebird.sauropods.win.ap.brid.gy · 17/04/2026

"I was teleported to a wafflehouse" is the new hot idiom for just being totally out of your mind. "He was doing fine, until he started talking about art history and then the whole conversation got teleported to a wafflehouse"

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Jan Schaumann @jschauma.mstdn.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/04/2026

I read "Allbirds". I think "pets dot com". But all I see is @effinbirds.

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Adam Parkhomenko @adamparkhomenko.bsky.social · 09/04/2026

Trump fucked up his war so bad he’s trying to change the subject back to Epstein.

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Matt Blaze @mattblaze.federate.social.ap.brid.gy · 08/04/2026

In two weeks, either we'll be right back where we are now, or Trump will have moved back to trying to annex Greenland or something.

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Andrew Nesbitt @andrewnez.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 28/03/2026

Recently every time I get a dependabot security alert, rather than try and fix/update it, I just spend the same amount of time trying to remove the dependency instead.

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Sophie Schmieg @sophieschmieg.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 17/03/2026

I got my key signed by Diffie.

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Lesley Carhart :unverified: @hacks4pancakes.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 13/03/2026

People keep training machines on human responses and behavior and then they’re shocked and fooled when they react to input exactly like humans superficially do.

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tante @tante.tldr.nettime.org.ap.brid.gy · 02/03/2026

"we need to open our eyes to the fact that the current industry many of us work in, not only doesn’t care about their workers, it actively resents them. In their eyes, we have gone from being the people who made things possible, to an unnecessary burden on the bottom line. They hate that we […]

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Jesse Karmani @jesseplusplus.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/02/2026

RE: infosec.exchange/@briankrebs/116103… Cool, where’s the class action suit to join to get my refund for all the tariffs I had to pay since this was enacted?

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Mastodon Engineering @mastodonengineering.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/02/2026

We're looking for two Backend Ruby on Rails Web Developers to work with us remotely as part of the core team. Ideally you are: 1. Very experienced with Ruby on Rails 2. Proficient in PostgreSQL, and familiar with Redis and Elasticsearch 3. Experienced in developing maintainable and scalable […]

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Felix Hlatky @mellifluousbox.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/01/2026

Mastodon is looking for recruiting support to help us hire two exceptional backend engineers for multiple ambitious projects. More news on the specifics and the job description to follow soon. This is a rare opportunity to work closely with our team on a non-technical project. If you might be […]

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#!/usr/bin/env rm -f @lofty.fieldprogrammable.gay.ap.brid.gy · 25/12/2025

The two hardest problems in Computer Science are: 1. Getting up in the morning 2. Going to bed at a reasonable time

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Evan Light @elight.tenforward.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/01/2026

@autistics From /r/autism. Relatable.

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Matt Blaze @mattblaze.federate.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/12/2025

I was recently reminded of this. A couple decades ago, I wrote a short paper that described how the basic approaches of cryptography and computer security lead to an efficient and practical privilege escalation attack against master-keyed mechanical lock, which I published in IEEE Security and […]

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Leftist Lawyer @leftistlawyer.kolektiva.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/12/2025

This was just too good not to migrate it from #lemmy h/t: lemmy.today/u/King@blackneon.net

Four panel meme.
Top left is a shadow face looking to the right saying “My religion says I can’t do that.”
Top right is shadow face looking to the left saying “Okay.”
Bottom left is a shadow face looking to the right saying “My religion says you can’t do that.”
Bottom right is shadow face looking to the right saying “Fuck off.”

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tomate 🍅 @jascha.ohai.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/11/2025

We just celebrated Black Friday in memory of Rebecca Black who invented Friday back in 2011.

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Steve Bellovin @stevebellovin.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 22/11/2025

The Trump regime wants to start making a list of Jews (www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/us/eeoc-…). Now where have I heard that one before?

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Dan Rabinowitz @danrabinowitz.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/11/2025

Me, who has worked from home for almost 15 years now, getting ready for bed: Now where did I put my pajamas... [searches for a full 2 minutes] [looks down to see that I'm wearing them] 🤦

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Chuck Darwin @cdarwin.c.im.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2025

For more than three years, I’ve lived with long COVID. The dizziness never leaves. I can’t drive more than half an hour without starting to get nauseous. Any strenuous activity — mental or physical — leaves me with post-exertional malaise that feels like a hangover the next day. I’ve learned to […]

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Paco Hope @paco.infosec.exchange.ap.brid.gy · 08/10/2025

So, at Amazon, we have a huge ecosystem of internal systems that have all sorts of goofy names and weird interdependencies. A colleague of mine left, I inherited a bunch of his technical assets, and now I have to go around shutting things down, deleting things, etc. But the process is always […]

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Matt Blaze @mattblaze.federate.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2025

One of the big US election equipment vendors was just acquired. While this may be interesting industry/business news, it's not by itself particularly interesting election security news. With protocols like Risk Limiting Audits, we don't depend on the integrity of tally equipment (or their […]

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