The Night Duty Officer
@nightdutyofficer.bsky.social
Old, tired cyber intrusion analyst and threat intelligence analyst. Fan of modern poetry, weird fiction, creative music, TTRPGs.
At 80, This Composer Is Easier Than Ever to Celebrate www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
At 80, This Composer Is Easier Than Ever to Celebrate
www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:30 AM
At 80, This Composer Is Easier Than Ever to Celebrate www.nytimes.com/2025/11/21/a...
Probably my fifth or sixth rereading of this fave--
November 25, 2025 at 1:23 AM
Probably my fifth or sixth rereading of this fave--
Information operations are real.
November 25, 2025 at 12:28 AM
Information operations are real.
Dreamt I was talking to Baudelaire about poetics--
November 24, 2025 at 12:18 PM
Dreamt I was talking to Baudelaire about poetics--
This Wildredo Lam exhibit at MoMA looks super interesting-- www.moma.org/calendar/exh...
Wifredo Lam: When I Don’t Sleep, I Dream | MoMA
Exhibition. Through Apr 11, 2026. Wifredo Lam’s paintings expanded the horizons of modernism by creating a meaningful space for the beauty and depth of Black diasporic culture. Born in Cuba at the sta...
www.moma.org
November 16, 2025 at 3:58 PM
This Wildredo Lam exhibit at MoMA looks super interesting-- www.moma.org/calendar/exh...
Pretty interesting stuff
November 12, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Pretty interesting stuff
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The remarkable thing about enshittification isn’t that it happens, but that people keep using the products. Ahem…Twitter.
Enshittification is a term coined by Cory Doctorow in 2022. In his new book, Doctorow lays out how tech companies have made our lives progressively worse, finds Matthew Sparkes
Has life today been enshittified? Cory Doctorow's new book explores
Enshittification is a term coined by Cory Doctorow in 2022. In his new book, Doctorow lays out how tech companies have made our lives progressively worse, finds Matthew Sparkes
www.newscientist.com
November 2, 2025 at 9:57 AM
The remarkable thing about enshittification isn’t that it happens, but that people keep using the products. Ahem…Twitter.
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It's that time of year again so break out a Karlheinz Stockhausen Halloween mask!
October 30, 2025 at 7:42 PM
It's that time of year again so break out a Karlheinz Stockhausen Halloween mask!
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AI is not sentient. It doesn't have a survival instinct. What's happened is that corporations have decided that we'll all obey capital if it can pretend to talk.
October 26, 2025 at 9:54 AM
AI is not sentient. It doesn't have a survival instinct. What's happened is that corporations have decided that we'll all obey capital if it can pretend to talk.
Happy heavenly birthday, Philip Lamantia! One of my absolute favorite poets!
October 23, 2025 at 3:14 PM
Happy heavenly birthday, Philip Lamantia! One of my absolute favorite poets!
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Edinburgh castle failing to render, likely thanks to the AWS outage
October 20, 2025 at 8:35 AM
Edinburgh castle failing to render, likely thanks to the AWS outage
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Brian Eno's album Another Green World was released on October 17, 1975
October 17, 2025 at 12:15 AM
Brian Eno's album Another Green World was released on October 17, 1975
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The venue featured colours from out of space: you can watch the Call of Cthulhu Live game from last weekend's #PAXAUS on Twitch here:
www.twitch.tv/videos/25876...
With Chaosium's Brian Holland as Keeper, the Stream of Chaos team, and special guest, Baldur's Gate 3 star @ameliatyler.bsky.social!
www.twitch.tv/videos/25876...
With Chaosium's Brian Holland as Keeper, the Stream of Chaos team, and special guest, Baldur's Gate 3 star @ameliatyler.bsky.social!
October 12, 2025 at 10:16 PM
The venue featured colours from out of space: you can watch the Call of Cthulhu Live game from last weekend's #PAXAUS on Twitch here:
www.twitch.tv/videos/25876...
With Chaosium's Brian Holland as Keeper, the Stream of Chaos team, and special guest, Baldur's Gate 3 star @ameliatyler.bsky.social!
www.twitch.tv/videos/25876...
With Chaosium's Brian Holland as Keeper, the Stream of Chaos team, and special guest, Baldur's Gate 3 star @ameliatyler.bsky.social!
"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world." --John LeCarre @nickharkaway.com
October 8, 2025 at 6:33 PM
"A desk is a dangerous place from which to watch the world." --John LeCarre @nickharkaway.com
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SOMETHING HAIRY AND HORRIBLE
October 5, 2025 at 4:05 PM
SOMETHING HAIRY AND HORRIBLE
Very worthwhile-- www.rienner.com/title/Counte...
Lynne Rienner Publishers | Counterintelligence at Its Core Assessing and Preventing Foreign Espionage
Lynne Rienner Publishers, celebrating 35 years of independent publishing, is known for its cutting-edge, high quality scholarly and academic books and journals in politics, social sciences, and the hu...
www.rienner.com
October 3, 2025 at 12:40 AM
Very worthwhile-- www.rienner.com/title/Counte...
From the train into Manhattan, its another day-- youtu.be/gr3Q-vbsYLo
Nothing Changes
YouTube video by Moving Targets - Topic
youtu.be
September 24, 2025 at 12:19 PM
From the train into Manhattan, its another day-- youtu.be/gr3Q-vbsYLo
Lots of good cyber books published this year. I mean, not @elizabethhand.bsky.social good, but we all can't be Cass Neary.
September 8, 2025 at 5:08 PM
Lots of good cyber books published this year. I mean, not @elizabethhand.bsky.social good, but we all can't be Cass Neary.