Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialGwen C. Katz @gwenckatz.bsky.social · 02/10/2026Things Gavin Newsom has vetoed this week: -A ban on secretly recording people with smart glasses -A ban on ICE agents working for the state government -A ban on websites selling your data -A bill giving native tribes more say over water rights -A bill protecting transgender healthcare providers 293112814098
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 27/09/2026Any parent who thinks their child owes them anything at all - a phone call, a response, even simple acknowledgment - missed the point entirely. You built the relationship (or lack of) that you have. Deal with it. Your children owe you _Nothing_ 080
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialKasey Gifford @kaseygifford.bsky.social · 22/09/2026This is my new favorite thing. 74164875291
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialOctavius32 @octavius32.bsky.social · 14/09/2026youtube.com/shorts/LZhS_...youtube.comEducating haters (again)YouTube video by blumineck 2102
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 11/09/2026I love these. They also have large power banks (60,000 - 90,000 mAh) with built in led lighting and one of those just got me through a local power outage after a storm with power to spare. 020
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 09/09/2026In the aftermath of a storm while inspecting tree damage, I noticed that an experiment I started several years ago had succeeded without me realizing. This picture shows an Asian pair grafted onto a Callery Pear rootstock. Something I was told was impossible. Luckily, I am hard to convince. 020
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 26/08/2026Tim Curry 🙁 youtu.be/qRunQOIcuXQ?...youtu.beProfessional PirateYouTube video by WolfGirl04 010
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialDEF CON @defcon.bsky.social · 21/08/2026For your weekend: The first early release talk from DEF CON 34 has made it to our YouTube channel. Please enjoy national treasure Cliff Stoll updating his 'Stalking the Wily Hacker'. If you haven't read 'The Cuckoo's Egg', this is your sign. youtu.be/656058JxTM0 #defcon #defcon34youtu.beDefCon 34 - Stalking the Wily Hacker: 40 years later - Cliff StollYouTube video by DEFCONConference 54515
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 20/08/2026I broke my foot in middle school and was taken to the library (special treat!) to take my mind off it. I picked up The Hobbit because it had a cool name and I finished it that night. Got my grandma to take me back to get every other Tolkien book they had. Really glad I found them when I did. 110
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 16/08/2026Thanks! I’ll take a look at those. 000
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 15/08/2026Excited to have passed my Ham radio technician class test at defcon, and to have gotten my call sign assigned. Frankly…I’m not sure what to actually do with it yet, but excited all the same. 390
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Defcon A&E ain’t nothing to fuck with 010
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 10/08/2026Already missing @defcon.bsky.social friends new and old. See you again next year. 0171
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialIan Coldwater 🧊🚫 @lookitup.baby · 07/08/2026Boolean logic implies seven canonical gender gates: NOT, OR, NOR, AND, NAND, XOR, XNOR 1419641
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialThe Onion @theonion.com · 04/08/2026New Evidence Suggests Dinosaurs Had Quinceañeras theonion.com/new-evidence-suggests-… 303582802
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Blackhat is neat to do once. Defcon is truly something special. At least that’s how I’ve experienced it. I was skeptical before I went, but i was wrong. It would take a lot to make me miss Defcon now. 030
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 04/08/2026Lockpick challenge completed! Free Stickers acquired! 010
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 02/08/2026On my way to #hackersummercampstatic.klipy.comTron 1982 Lightcycles SceneALT: Tron 1982 Lightcycles Scene 010
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialJake Williams @malwarejake.bsky.social · 30/07/2026Today's episode of Breach Please is live. @secitup.bsky.social and I talk about Hacker Summer Camp, strategies for getting the most out of it, AND making it through in one piece. If you know someone attending @defcon.bsky.social for the first time, please share this with them. youtu.be/KYFeXwGLE9Eyoutu.beJuly 30, 2026; S0:E6 - Hacker Summer Camp Survival GuideYouTube video by Breach Please 1123
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Is it DefCon yet?static.klipy.comFluffy Creature's Impatient Grrr: I Hate WaitingALT: Fluffy Creature's Impatient Grrr: I Hate Waiting 010
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialIron Spike @ironspike.bsky.social · 29/07/2026Better a pig than a fascist 028146
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialCynthia Brumfield @metacurity.com · 27/07/2026So awesome, the OpenAI-Hugging Face incident in cartoon version! m-mitchell.com/HF-hack-cart... 011
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.social404 Media @404media.co · 23/07/2026By filing Freedom of Information requests, 404 Media has obtained bodycam footage and documents that uncover stories about tech that powers ICE and how cops abuse Flock. You can FOIA too! On July 30th at 1 pm ET, we will teach you how to file a FOIA request live: www.404media.co/our-new-foia... 4614302
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialHaley's Headless Mechanic 🏳️⚧️ @mecha-bunny.bsky.social · 22/07/2026(meme from link) 291142423
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 19/07/2026www.theregister.com/ai-and-ml/20...theregister.comUsing AI makes people less likely to admit they don't know somethingResearchers found confidence increased even as accuracy fell 010
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialTransActual @transactualuk.bsky.social · 14/07/2026Happy International Non-Binary People's day to all of our non-binary siblings around the world. 0254142
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 13/07/2026I don’t know anything about the author, but this is kind of awesome. fazamhd.com/mental-model...fazamhd.comNetworking and the Internet, from First Principles · FazaHow controlled disturbances of electricity, light, and radio, cooperatively routed across a web of independent networks, deliver data across the world in milliseconds. 000
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialmattie lubchansky @mattielubchansky.com · 30/11/2023posting this Classic over here in honor of the big man himself. adios bitch 1882642741
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 09/07/202620ish years ago, a script I wrote deleted all home mortgage loans in queue ready to be finalized for a company you have definitely heard of. Just for completeness sake, it also deleted the backups. I did not lose my job, but I did go on a very sincere apology tour of that office. 010
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 09/07/2026I got maam’d. ☺️💜 Thank you random lady at the airport at 2 am. 010
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 08/07/2026Dems should have dropped Platner when the Nazi tattoo came out, and they should be ashamed they didn’t. “Winning” with someone like that isn’t winning. Pretending to be surprised at the rest of what’s come out is ridiculous. 120
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 18/06/2026The way most people do it, lawful good is just evil with extra steps. 000
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialEmoria - Aftertaste is a Horror Novel @emoria.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Happy five years to the GOAT trans meme, decided it was time to update it properly 322583589
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 16/06/2026You solve algae issues with oxygen. Anything else (copper, chemical) is a stopgap and will potentially make it worse or have negative side effects anyways. In the long run, you oxygenate with surface movement, pumps, or natural plant life. This whole project has been ridiculous. 001
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Definitely not me! I just read it and had a similar response to it. Someone in a discord I am in posted and I was originally very skeptical about another how to hack article but I’m really glad that I clicked through and read it. Agree it’s an excellent piece. 100
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 16/06/2026ni5arga.com/blog/posts/s...ni5arga.comSo You Want to Be a Hacker — ni5argathoughts about programming, security & life 110
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 16/06/2026Had a great time at BsidesDSM this weekend and got a really cool new badge as well ☺️ 000
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026The bright side though is that kids seem to hate Gen AI? Mine won’t touch it. 010
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026I think adults with skills will have some of those skills atrophy. Not all adults, not all skills, but it will be a problem (already is). A lot of kids won’t develop the skills in the first place, and they’ll be less able to question the robot. If that happens I worry we’ll go full WALL-E. 020
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 06/06/2026My coworkers: “you should check your index funds” Me who is planning to die in the gender wars: ”Is 401k in the room with us right now?” 000
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 05/06/2026A new rallying cry for our generation: "Please Do Not Vibe Fuck Up This Software" 000
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialMcSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 05/06/2026I am plugged in. I am fully charged. I am unstoppable. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am the best at running into a chair.buff.lyA Roomba’s Positive AffirmationsI am plugged in. I am fully charged. I am unstoppable. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a chair. I am running into a c... 614730
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 02/06/2026SHUT UP THIS IS AMAZING. For real I have no idea how I never noticed this but it’s awesome. 120
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialGay Breakfast @ Nekocon @gaybreakfast.bsky.social · 01/06/2026happy *quiet, chill* pride 36154994933
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialDylan Wilbanks is not a Halloween person @dylanw.social · 01/06/2026Reminder that Klingons say TRANS RIGHTS BRING HONOR TO YOUR HOUSE 1763172383
hideouspenguin.bsky.social @hideouspenguin.bsky.social · 02/06/2026This aspect of GenAI use concerns me tremendously. www.psychologytoday.com/us/blog/the-...psychologytoday.comAdults Lose Skills to AI. Children Never Build Them.Discussions of cognitive offloading often miss a critical distinction: What AI does to a 45-year-old's brain is categorically different from what it does to a 14-year-old's. 000
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialWeRateDogs @weratedogs.com · 01/06/2026This is Bodie. His presence indicates the beginning of Pride Month. May his whimsy and steadfastness bring joy and confidence to all. 14/10 the parade starts right behind him 🌈🐾 (IG: hellobodie) 97105592132
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialBill Corbett @billcorbett.bsky.social · 01/06/2026Happy Pride Month to my magnificent LGBTQ friends and my magnificent LGBTQ enemies 💜 131012177
Reposted by @hideouspenguin.bsky.socialCloudy🐈 @hellocloudy.bsky.social · 01/06/2026happy pride friends!! 🎉🏳️🌈🐱🏳️⚧️✨ 1430891136