Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/10/2026eMudhra screwed up, there’s no getting around that, but their now-infamous encryption key was not “just 4”. It was a 384-bit key, not a 3-bit key. I grok entropy, a key of almost entirely zeroes is easier to brute force than a more complex key, but it’s still not “just 4” 🤨 000 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/10/2026Waiting for The Boy to do his driving theory test, and treating myself to coffee and a blueberry and cardamom cake #nomnomnom 100 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 22/10/2026Which middle-aged raver just got tickets for Orbital playing *on his birthday* next year? 😁 020 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026It was photography club at the Needle & Pin in Loughborough tonight, and this month’s subject was “creatures”. So these are my submissions. Sadly none actually taken this month; all from the archive. 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/10/2026I’d be more concerned if it took them with it, to be quite honest! 😮😀 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2026@DJDarren aye up youth, podcast b0rken? 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2026Posting Sad Reform Gammon again, because his big, red, sad face has made me so happy today. He looks like he might cry. Fucketey-bye, you racist piece of shit 😁 #fuckReform 010 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026This is absolute waste of oxygen standing for Reform. Just look at the state of it… #fuckReform 100 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/10/2026Wooooo! Orbital are playing Rock City on my birthday next year! 🥳 orbitalofficial.com/live 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026My echo-assist-dot is working properly now. Ziggy knows what room I’m in, and that room has a thermostat. But Ziggy needs to work on graceful error handling, I think 😂 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/10/2026I set up my test Echo on Home Assistant and the Rush nerd in me couldn’t resist renaming it once I saw what I’d done 😀 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 13/10/2026I am *so* up for this! I love listening to music while reading, but because Stupid Brane, I cannot read with any voices in the background (TV, radio, music, people talking in the room, etc.). It doesn’t even need to be ambient, I can quite happily […] [Original post on cyberplace.social] 220 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026Who just ordered a New Toy and is now obsessively reading every review, manual and howto they can find, even though it won’t be delivered for a week? 😂 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 12/10/2026I guess this means Evri have lost my parcel, then? 🙁 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 10/10/2026Looks like we’d be in with a good chance of aurora tonight if it weren’t so damn cloudy! 🤨 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026Damn, that things shifting! It’s nearly in Manchester already, after leaving RAF Oldham and doing a big zigzag around Birmingham. 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2026The thing with Chinooks is that you don’t really need to look on adsbexchange when one’s just flown over. dugga-dugga-dugga-dugga-dugga-dugga 😀 200 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 06/10/2026The Beer Fairy has visited my desk again! I suspect I will have a very sore head if I have these all in one go 😆 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026My friend Tracy, of Geek Boutique, is doing a Kickstarter for her upcoming book, The Adventures of Derek and Irene. “Derek the Stegosaurus and Irene the Parasaurolophus are two dinosaur best friends who explore the world with curiosity, friendship, and a […] [Original post on cyberplace.social] 001 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026The rhythm section, Jack Tustin and Arthur Newell. Main man, Milton Keanes aka Adam Wakeman, holding forth to the audience, and a group shot. 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026Some pics from the Jazz Sabbath show last night. Jack Tustin on upright bass. 101 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 05/10/2026Totally misread this as "Egyptian retailer sacrifice" 😀 #needMoreCoffee 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 04/10/2026Right then, time for some jaaaaaazz! #Nice 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 01/10/2026Saw this in a group chat and thought of @llamasoft_ox 😍 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 30/09/2026Inspired by @DJDarren wanting “a little Jesus in them”, I found these. Imagine turning up to A&E to have that pulled out of you 🥸 www.amazon.com/Figurines-Figures-Re… 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026So yeah, tree surgeons. That was a long, expensive day. But it’s all under control now and, hopefully, the neighbours are happier now. We can see the horizon now! 120 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026Oh Lordy, they’ve fired up the chipper! #Fargo 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/09/2026Everybody else seems to be doing it 🤷♂️😀 My 9 games #My9Games my9games.net/en/share/21f1713c-ec1b… 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 25/09/2026Attitude towards AI aside, am I the only seeing the irony of the language used in these two conflicting sentences? 😀 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026Sometimes the way Apple Music conflates artists with the same name is annoying, even offensive. Other times you can’t help but laugh (although I’m not sure either Max Cooper would agree 😀) 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 24/09/2026I am working with a guy I’ve not met before this morning, and he is literally the MAAAAGIC Guy. I wish it could take a photo 😂 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 23/09/2026#nowPlaying Various Artists - Warp20 (Chosen) Chalk, meet cheese…. 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026Also: lies, damn lies, progress bars and directory size estimates 😂 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 21/09/2026Accidentally deleted my music library. Time to test those backups! 😬 200 2
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026My bodged heatsink shim continues to do the business for my proxmox/opnsense box. Under load, the peak temperatures are basically what it was idling at before. The peaks are also of a notably lesser amplitude than they were before. Quite pleased with that […] [Original post on cyberplace.social] 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 20/09/2026Beatrice Dalle was *so* channeling Brigitte Bardot when she posed for the Betty Blue poster 😍 social.eurybia.osx.ninja/@moviepost… 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026Idle temp has crept up to ~40degC now it's been running for a while, but that's still decent. That'll do pig, that'll do... 100 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026Speaking of donuts, some poor sod's stuck doing bump'n'gos in a Ryan Air 737 today. 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026We've got a Jet Provost doing very noisy donuts over our house at the moment 😀 How retro! 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026I’ve figured out why my mini PC was getting hot under load: the CPU is on the underside of the mobo, and should press up against that shim that’s attached to the case/heatsink. But when assembled, the two don’t actually touch 🙄 It had a huge amount of […] [Original post on cyberplace.social] 100 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 18/09/2026That said, the podcast section of Music Assistant is throwing shade on @DJDarren with it's grading of the show... E- ! 😯 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/09/2026I do love being able to keep in touch with my Dad using modern technology 😂 000 0
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 15/09/2026There’s a giant snake thing, and I swear the special effects in Kinda were better than this. Ironically, Kinda was made in 1982, where most the cultural references of this turd were pulled from. 100 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026I haven't done #mondayRandom10 for a while, so let's see what plexamp (55,644 tracks) give me... Bruce Springsteen - Kitty's Back Kate Bush - The Big Sky Clean Bandit ft. Jess Glynne - Hideaway Adrian Legg - The Irish Girl Muse - Intro Jon Secada - Just […] [Original post on cyberplace.social] 001 1
Gary @witewulf.cyberplace.social.ap.brid.gy · 14/09/2026Wow, @logistics pushed through 150 followers over the weekend, no doubt helped by those gorgeous sunrise pics. I know it's not big numbers, but I'm kind of surprised that even 150 of you keep it in your feeds. 000 0