Cariad Heather
@cariad.bsky.social
Podcaster, cyber security professional, softball player, amateur historian, transit advocate, and overall dork.
One half of @shawiniganmoments.ca
https://cariad.keigher.ca
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https://cariad.keigher.ca
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Cariad Heather
@cariad.bsky.social
ยท Dec 22
Going to repost the story about Doom Bathroom from the Something Awful forums.
It has had a life on Twitter, then cohost, and I guess it is in my rights to bring it here only because someone had made me aware recently of extra content.
I believe I originally posted this in 2018.
It has had a life on Twitter, then cohost, and I guess it is in my rights to bring it here only because someone had made me aware recently of extra content.
I believe I originally posted this in 2018.
I knew if I spammed this post around that someone would come to my rescue.
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R. v. McLaughlin - SCC Cases
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January 9, 2026 at 2:29 AM
I knew if I spammed this post around that someone would come to my rescue.
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Canada legal nerds: I am trying to figure out what this character in Clifford Stoll's The Cuckoo's Egg is on about. It has bugged me for years and I cannot find such a case.
Also we've had computer crime laws since 1985 and this story takes place in 1986. Any thoughts?
Also we've had computer crime laws since 1985 and this story takes place in 1986. Any thoughts?
![>"The real problem is in German law," Steve [of the US Navy Research Lab] said. "I don't think they recognize hacking as a crime."
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>"You're kidding, of course."
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>"No," he said, "a lot of countries have outdated laws. In Canada, a hacker that broke into a computer was convicted of stealing electricity, rather than trespassing. He was prosecuted only because the connection had used a microwatt of power from the computer."](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:terlclinzmnrir4nhprzgtv3/bafkreihptpkejioyvyjtkhw255e6ayq772dj44cx5bx5eiv6w7bflqya3a@jpeg)
January 9, 2026 at 2:08 AM
Canada legal nerds: I am trying to figure out what this character in Clifford Stoll's The Cuckoo's Egg is on about. It has bugged me for years and I cannot find such a case.
Also we've had computer crime laws since 1985 and this story takes place in 1986. Any thoughts?
Also we've had computer crime laws since 1985 and this story takes place in 1986. Any thoughts?
What is an "Octoopps"?
January 8, 2026 at 11:05 PM
What is an "Octoopps"?
What is his final resting place?
January 8, 2026 at 3:01 PM
What is his final resting place?
I hope you have not subjected yourself to Fresh Slice (or Yummy Slice/Hell Slice/et cetera) more than once.
January 8, 2026 at 4:53 AM
I hope you have not subjected yourself to Fresh Slice (or Yummy Slice/Hell Slice/et cetera) more than once.
Witnessed this product at Costco on Monday.
I imagine his target audience is not the steak type.
I imagine his target audience is not the steak type.
January 8, 2026 at 4:22 AM
Witnessed this product at Costco on Monday.
I imagine his target audience is not the steak type.
I imagine his target audience is not the steak type.
In happier news, I am producing this show! Come give it a listen.
My new podcast DWELL TIME IS OUT!
Join Denis Agar and Rodney Chan in their discussions around transit in Canada. From buses to trains and everything else transit, learn about advocacy happening in Canadian cities and beyond.
Apple podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/d...
Spotify link below:
Join Denis Agar and Rodney Chan in their discussions around transit in Canada. From buses to trains and everything else transit, learn about advocacy happening in Canadian cities and beyond.
Apple podcasts:
podcasts.apple.com/ca/podcast/d...
Spotify link below:
January 7, 2026 at 5:41 PM
In happier news, I am producing this show! Come give it a listen.
Happy birthday. Youโre finally catching up to me.
January 7, 2026 at 1:54 PM
Happy birthday. Youโre finally catching up to me.
Every time I saw the video shared, I just linked to your live show as a response.
Adding that he plays Hearts of Iron to also drive the point home too.
Adding that he plays Hearts of Iron to also drive the point home too.
January 7, 2026 at 1:53 PM
Every time I saw the video shared, I just linked to your live show as a response.
Adding that he plays Hearts of Iron to also drive the point home too.
Adding that he plays Hearts of Iron to also drive the point home too.
A personal unfortunate start to the year for me: learnt today that one of my coworkers was murdered.
I have finished crying, but I am still so unbelievably heartbroken.
I have finished crying, but I am still so unbelievably heartbroken.
January 7, 2026 at 4:36 AM
A personal unfortunate start to the year for me: learnt today that one of my coworkers was murdered.
I have finished crying, but I am still so unbelievably heartbroken.
I have finished crying, but I am still so unbelievably heartbroken.
What about Eris though.
January 7, 2026 at 3:31 AM
What about Eris though.
Anybody know of good sources for buying 35 mm infrared film? Preferably in Canada. Obviously this is going to be likely expired film stock.
January 7, 2026 at 12:20 AM
Anybody know of good sources for buying 35 mm infrared film? Preferably in Canada. Obviously this is going to be likely expired film stock.
Kodak 400TX. It runs me about C$20 for 36 exposures.
January 6, 2026 at 8:51 PM
Kodak 400TX. It runs me about C$20 for 36 exposures.
I love it when vendors tell you to exclude entire directories from real time scanning.
January 6, 2026 at 4:05 PM
I love it when vendors tell you to exclude entire directories from real time scanning.
It is probably warm all things considered.
January 6, 2026 at 3:43 PM
It is probably warm all things considered.
Reposted by Cariad Heather
Would any of you be interested in updates about my book writing either on here, my blog, or via a newsletter?
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
January 5, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Would any of you be interested in updates about my book writing either on here, my blog, or via a newsletter?
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Would any of you be interested in updates about my book writing either on here, my blog, or via a newsletter?
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
January 5, 2026 at 1:17 AM
Would any of you be interested in updates about my book writing either on here, my blog, or via a newsletter?
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Iโve been trying to figure out a way to convey updates about how Iโm progressing on things. ๐
Iโm hoping to finish a draft of the story by Christmastime!
Geometry tools acquired
January 4, 2026 at 8:15 PM
Geometry tools acquired
You know your writing is becoming complicated when you realise that you require a geometry set for your notes.
January 4, 2026 at 7:05 PM
You know your writing is becoming complicated when you realise that you require a geometry set for your notes.
Helped a friend get out of the parkade.
January 3, 2026 at 4:08 AM
Helped a friend get out of the parkade.
This probably doesn't void the phone's warranty.
i made a flappy bird clone that uses your folding phone as the controller
January 3, 2026 at 12:28 AM
This probably doesn't void the phone's warranty.
Who is the Zodiac Killer Jr.?
January 2, 2026 at 10:01 PM
Who is the Zodiac Killer Jr.?
I know a good chunk of you who follow me are Irish and are or know a Ryan
January 2, 2026 at 7:08 PM
I know a good chunk of you who follow me are Irish and are or know a Ryan