Paul Turner
@deviantfunctor.bsky.social
Baduk/Go, math, other shit
I see the price of ram basically doubled overnight. I hate that something everyone should have is so conditional on _____________ .
November 26, 2025 at 2:13 AM
I see the price of ram basically doubled overnight. I hate that something everyone should have is so conditional on _____________ .
I work at a corporate funeral home. Sales training yesterday this psycho literally said "Don't make the families think so hard! Make the right choice for them." The 'right' choice of course being an expensive package.
Utterly nauseating.
Utterly nauseating.
November 12, 2025 at 3:00 PM
I work at a corporate funeral home. Sales training yesterday this psycho literally said "Don't make the families think so hard! Make the right choice for them." The 'right' choice of course being an expensive package.
Utterly nauseating.
Utterly nauseating.
I cant wait to get rid of this comcast gateway. Install an app to enable poet forwarding instead of just logging into the damn thing? And the app sucks!
October 31, 2025 at 2:28 PM
I cant wait to get rid of this comcast gateway. Install an app to enable poet forwarding instead of just logging into the damn thing? And the app sucks!
"The PSF board voted unanimously to withdraw its grant application."
Good!
Good!
Python Foundation rejects $1.5M grant with no-DEI strings
: Foundation says it won't compromise policy of inclusivity even if that cash would've really helped
www.theregister.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:06 PM
"The PSF board voted unanimously to withdraw its grant application."
Good!
Good!
There has never been a better time to get interested in digital privacy.
Look around your neighborhood 🔦
That streetlight? Could have a camera.
That squadcar? Could be hijacking your cell signal.
EFF is working to kick surveillance out of our communities. We just need your help: takebackctrl.org/stop-survei...
That streetlight? Could have a camera.
That squadcar? Could be hijacking your cell signal.
EFF is working to kick surveillance out of our communities. We just need your help: takebackctrl.org/stop-survei...
October 28, 2025 at 2:29 PM
There has never been a better time to get interested in digital privacy.
I'm curious about rayhunter data, too. I had to work today but I want to try using it anyway!
If you are going to a No Kings protest this weekend, be sure to review our Surveillance Self Defense guide for attending a protest and bring Rayhunter along for the ride! ssd.eff.org/module/atte.... eff.org/rayhunter.
Meet Rayhunter: A New Open Source Tool from EFF to Detect Cellular
Rayhunter is a new open source tool we’ve created that runs off an affordable mobile hotspot that we hope empowers everyone, regardless of technical skill, to help search out cell-site simulators
www.eff.org
October 19, 2025 at 1:35 AM
I'm curious about rayhunter data, too. I had to work today but I want to try using it anyway!
Reposted by Paul Turner
If you bring Rayhunter to a protest this weekend (or ever), please send us the results, even if you didn’t find anything! Negative results can still help us better understand how and when CSS are being used. efforg.github.io/rayhunter/s...
October 18, 2025 at 12:41 PM
If you bring Rayhunter to a protest this weekend (or ever), please send us the results, even if you didn’t find anything! Negative results can still help us better understand how and when CSS are being used. efforg.github.io/rayhunter/s...
I've decided I want to build a home server. Problem is this has turned out to be not just a rabbit hole, but an astral worm hole to a whole other dimension of computing. Since there's clearly no future for the human race, we just have to try and get to the future ourselves ourselves, it seems.
October 12, 2025 at 7:25 PM
I've decided I want to build a home server. Problem is this has turned out to be not just a rabbit hole, but an astral worm hole to a whole other dimension of computing. Since there's clearly no future for the human race, we just have to try and get to the future ourselves ourselves, it seems.
"It is not proof. We're doing studies to make the proof."
Im just beside myself.
"We're making up causes of autism."
Im just beside myself.
"We're making up causes of autism."
October 11, 2025 at 5:02 AM
"It is not proof. We're doing studies to make the proof."
Im just beside myself.
"We're making up causes of autism."
Im just beside myself.
"We're making up causes of autism."
Remember "Don't be Evil"? There's seldom been a better time to stop using Google products.
Google got caught saying the open web is in ‘rapid decline,’ and publishers are up in arms about its AI ‘content theft’ | Fortune
Google says the web is thriving and it’s in “rapid decline,” as publishers accuse it of “theft” and being a “bad actor.” So which is it?
fortune.com
September 14, 2025 at 5:04 PM
Remember "Don't be Evil"? There's seldom been a better time to stop using Google products.
working in a place designed for neurotypical people is one thing, and "normal"; but being made to go thru a process to get accommodations that's isn't even made for disability accommodations is entirely another.
September 13, 2025 at 2:27 PM
working in a place designed for neurotypical people is one thing, and "normal"; but being made to go thru a process to get accommodations that's isn't even made for disability accommodations is entirely another.
Salt Typhoon is a declaration from Beijing that the battle for cyberspace is global, relentless and deeply tied to national defense. It is not about a single intrusion. It is about the quiet weaponization of the internet itself.
U.S. And Allies Declare Salt Typhoon Hack A National Defense Crisis
FBI and allies declare Salt Typhoon cyber campaign a national defense crisis, exposing Chinese infiltration of global telecom networks across 80 countries.
www.forbes.com
August 30, 2025 at 10:27 PM
Salt Typhoon is a declaration from Beijing that the battle for cyberspace is global, relentless and deeply tied to national defense. It is not about a single intrusion. It is about the quiet weaponization of the internet itself.
Back into hard sci fi - this has been on my to read list for quite a while!
August 17, 2025 at 1:04 AM
Back into hard sci fi - this has been on my to read list for quite a while!
Good morning. Please enjoy JD getting brutally booed out of the Indiana State House.
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From the NoFilterNews community on Reddit: Wow! JD Vance is brutally booed at Indiana Statehouse as his presence was announced.
Explore this post and more from the NoFilterNews community
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August 10, 2025 at 4:35 PM
Good morning. Please enjoy JD getting brutally booed out of the Indiana State House.
www.reddit.com/r/NoFilterNe...
www.reddit.com/r/NoFilterNe...
Why tf isn't all miso paste packaged like this?
August 8, 2025 at 1:16 AM
Why tf isn't all miso paste packaged like this?
Reposted by Paul Turner
WA state made concealing child abuse a crime and the catholic church and AG react as though the brainwashing is more important. This is nice to read though
Forced participation in religious activities to be classified as child abuse in Japan
Telling children they will go to hell for not joining religious activities will be regarded as abuse. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.
www.straitstimes.com
July 9, 2025 at 2:12 PM
WA state made concealing child abuse a crime and the catholic church and AG react as though the brainwashing is more important. This is nice to read though
More of this. Call them out.
Neo-Nazi Music Distributor’s Leaked Customer Data Provides Identities and Insights
A Hatewatch investigation into leaked customer data of Sweden-based neo-Nazi hate music distributor Midgard revealed purchasers including a Wisconsin police officer and a known white nationalist whose...
www.splcenter.org
July 5, 2025 at 6:53 PM
More of this. Call them out.
Reposted by Paul Turner
#NoKings Protest in Centralia, WA surpassing my turnout expectations! There are so many people here surrounding George Washington park. Lots of love from people driving by. Thus far, no counter protesters. I’m proud of you, Lewis County 🥲 💖✊
June 14, 2025 at 9:44 PM
#NoKings Protest in Centralia, WA surpassing my turnout expectations! There are so many people here surrounding George Washington park. Lots of love from people driving by. Thus far, no counter protesters. I’m proud of you, Lewis County 🥲 💖✊
Reposted by Paul Turner
An actual [human] mathematician shreds apart AI generated proofs. My soul needed this today.
Timothy Gowers - Why are LLMs not Better at Finding Proofs?
YouTube video by Institut des Hautes Etudes Scientifiques (IHES)
www.youtube.com
June 1, 2025 at 1:36 AM
An actual [human] mathematician shreds apart AI generated proofs. My soul needed this today.