R°
@surdus.bsky.social
IT | TSCM | Forensic lipreader
Retired, currently a full-time PA to 2 cats. I travel for the perfect cup of coffee & good company.
Retired, currently a full-time PA to 2 cats. I travel for the perfect cup of coffee & good company.
October 31, 2025 at 9:43 PM
A highschool friend decided to travel & visit me. He still thinks we're in highschool.
I'm already plotting on having him cut his trip short (he decided to stay for a month).
Ideas people? Deportation was on the table.
I'm already plotting on having him cut his trip short (he decided to stay for a month).
Ideas people? Deportation was on the table.
October 6, 2025 at 4:38 AM
A highschool friend decided to travel & visit me. He still thinks we're in highschool.
I'm already plotting on having him cut his trip short (he decided to stay for a month).
Ideas people? Deportation was on the table.
I'm already plotting on having him cut his trip short (he decided to stay for a month).
Ideas people? Deportation was on the table.
March 6, 2025 at 1:58 PM
@alslips.bsky.social Since retiring, I've been out of the forensic lipreading (lip speaking) scene for nearly a decade.
Any tips/advice on current methods and/or useful tech/resources to get back into it as a freelancer?
(I'm bilingual)
Any tips/advice on current methods and/or useful tech/resources to get back into it as a freelancer?
(I'm bilingual)
March 5, 2025 at 10:42 AM
@alslips.bsky.social Since retiring, I've been out of the forensic lipreading (lip speaking) scene for nearly a decade.
Any tips/advice on current methods and/or useful tech/resources to get back into it as a freelancer?
(I'm bilingual)
Any tips/advice on current methods and/or useful tech/resources to get back into it as a freelancer?
(I'm bilingual)
I'm having one of those "Oh, right." days. (balls still intact though)
February 9, 2025 at 9:25 PM
I'm having one of those "Oh, right." days. (balls still intact though)
Happy belated New Year everyone
January 3, 2025 at 2:56 PM
Happy belated New Year everyone
December 19, 2024 at 12:11 PM
"To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal."
- Malcolm X
#quotes
- Malcolm X
#quotes
December 19, 2024 at 7:42 AM
"To me, the thing that is worse than death is betrayal. You see, I could conceive death, but I could not conceive betrayal."
- Malcolm X
#quotes
- Malcolm X
#quotes
womp womp
Tesla loses bid to reinstate Elon Musk's record $56bn pay package
The judge said the pay package would have been the largest ever for the boss of a listed company.
www.bbc.com
December 3, 2024 at 12:16 AM
womp womp
Social media platform that has grown in exodus from Elon Musk’s X is accused of not declaring user numbers
Bluesky breaching rules around disclosure of information, says EU
Social media platform that has grown in exodus from Elon Musk’s X is accused of not declaring user numbers
www.ft.com
November 25, 2024 at 8:02 PM
Social media platform that has grown in exodus from Elon Musk’s X is accused of not declaring user numbers
November 19, 2024 at 12:05 PM
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A joint Kuwaiti-Danish excavation has uncovered a 4,000-year-old temple on the island of Failaka in Kuwait
#archaeology #Kuwait #Mesopotamia #History #Religion
www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancien...
#archaeology #Kuwait #Mesopotamia #History #Religion
www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancien...
Bronze Age Temple Discovered in Kuwait
Yet another archaeological find highlighting the importance of the kingdom of Dilmun and its role as an intermediary between Mesopotamia, Oman, and the Indus Valley.
www.biblicalarchaeology.org
November 15, 2024 at 2:39 PM
A joint Kuwaiti-Danish excavation has uncovered a 4,000-year-old temple on the island of Failaka in Kuwait
#archaeology #Kuwait #Mesopotamia #History #Religion
www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancien...
#archaeology #Kuwait #Mesopotamia #History #Religion
www.biblicalarchaeology.org/daily/ancien...
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GrapheneOS version 2024111800 released:
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/17474-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/17474-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
GrapheneOS releases
Official releases of GrapheneOS, a security and privacy focused mobile OS with Android app compatibility.
grapheneos.org
November 18, 2024 at 9:29 PM
GrapheneOS version 2024111800 released:
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/17474-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
grapheneos.org/releases#202...
See the linked release notes for a summary of the improvements over the previous release.
Forum discussion thread:
discuss.grapheneos.org/d/17474-grap...
#GrapheneOS #privacy #security
Can't believe this is a thing. But my question was answered:
"People are undergoing unnecessary eye surgery because people on social media did it?"
"Of course. People ate laundry detergent because people on social media did it."
"People are undergoing unnecessary eye surgery because people on social media did it?"
"Of course. People ate laundry detergent because people on social media did it."
Keratopigmentation: why is eyeball tattooing on the rise?
Hate your boring old eye colour? It is now possible to change it – but side-effects include infection, inflammation, light sensitivity and vision loss …
www.theguardian.com
November 18, 2024 at 9:23 PM
Can't believe this is a thing. But my question was answered:
"People are undergoing unnecessary eye surgery because people on social media did it?"
"Of course. People ate laundry detergent because people on social media did it."
"People are undergoing unnecessary eye surgery because people on social media did it?"
"Of course. People ate laundry detergent because people on social media did it."
A ship's horn sounded as she spoke and she joked, "I think it's Elon Musk," before adding, "I'm not afraid of you, fuck you, Elon Musk."
#quotable #news #musk
#quotable #news #musk
Brazil's first lady insults Elon Musk at G20 social event
Brazil's first lady, Janja Lula da Silva, swore at billionaire Elon Musk during a G20 social event on Saturday at which she spoke about the need to regulate social media to rein in misinformation.
www.reuters.com
November 17, 2024 at 9:44 AM
The Lost Children - excellent documentary about the 4 children who survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle in Colombia last year.
Worth watching!
Worth watching!
Watch The Lost Children | Netflix Official Site
After a plane crash, four indigenous children fight to survive in the Colombian Amazon using ancestral wisdom as an unprecedented rescue mission unfolds.
www.netflix.com
November 15, 2024 at 8:41 PM
The Lost Children - excellent documentary about the 4 children who survived a plane crash in the Amazon jungle in Colombia last year.
Worth watching!
Worth watching!
Mine is 2024, I'll change it in 2025 just so you know.
What are the most commonly used passwords in 2024
The world's most commonly used password of the year is "123456"
www.axios.com
November 15, 2024 at 9:41 AM
Mine is 2024, I'll change it in 2025 just so you know.
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Congrats to @bluesky for all the new users
My 2 cents. Find every news source the has an RSS feed or equivalent and create accounts that that show their public deeds on here under @johndoetimesfeed
That way we all get access to news without having to wait for them to create accounts first.
My 2 cents. Find every news source the has an RSS feed or equivalent and create accounts that that show their public deeds on here under @johndoetimesfeed
That way we all get access to news without having to wait for them to create accounts first.
November 14, 2024 at 1:21 AM
Congrats to @bluesky for all the new users
My 2 cents. Find every news source the has an RSS feed or equivalent and create accounts that that show their public deeds on here under @johndoetimesfeed
That way we all get access to news without having to wait for them to create accounts first.
My 2 cents. Find every news source the has an RSS feed or equivalent and create accounts that that show their public deeds on here under @johndoetimesfeed
That way we all get access to news without having to wait for them to create accounts first.