Ariadne Conill 🐰
@ariadne.space
Operating system designer and security engineer focused on small Linux-based systems of all flavors.
I work at @edera.dev, but opinions are strictly my own.
I work at @edera.dev, but opinions are strictly my own.
this will undoubtedly be harmful to FOSS
“The prohibited activities would include joint research, co-authorship on papers, and advising a foreign graduate student or postdoctoral fellow. The language is retroactive, meaning any interactions during the previous 5 years could make a scientist ineligible for future federal funding.”
U.S. Congress considers sweeping ban on Chinese collaborations
Researchers speak out against proposal that would bar funding for U.S. scientists working with Chinese partners or training Chinese students
www.science.org
November 14, 2025 at 6:34 AM
this will undoubtedly be harmful to FOSS
i am even less sold on this #soundtransit numbering scheme now that they are rolling out the new signage. it is honestly confusing.
November 14, 2025 at 4:11 AM
i am even less sold on this #soundtransit numbering scheme now that they are rolling out the new signage. it is honestly confusing.
this is what some ghoulish advertising company is doing in my neighborhood at night
what the fuck is this??? please tell me @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social you have a plan for this!
November 14, 2025 at 12:55 AM
this is what some ghoulish advertising company is doing in my neighborhood at night
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"he's not a pedophile because the minors he raped were pubescent" is not only trying to give cover for a pedophile but it's also linguistic prescriptivism, which is less of a moral wrong than the pedophile apologia but is still a moral wrong
November 14, 2025 at 12:28 AM
"he's not a pedophile because the minors he raped were pubescent" is not only trying to give cover for a pedophile but it's also linguistic prescriptivism, which is less of a moral wrong than the pedophile apologia but is still a moral wrong
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A lot of people see kids as items for ownership and consumption and control and it is our absolute sacred duty to protect children from that evil.
Very much including teenagers.
Very much including teenage girls.
Very much including teenagers.
Very much including teenage girls.
November 13, 2025 at 8:24 PM
A lot of people see kids as items for ownership and consumption and control and it is our absolute sacred duty to protect children from that evil.
Very much including teenagers.
Very much including teenage girls.
Very much including teenagers.
Very much including teenage girls.
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I simply refuse to accept that police ever have to look like this. this is just pure cosplay. it should be illegal for cops to be dressed like soldiers going to war.
November 13, 2025 at 2:36 PM
I simply refuse to accept that police ever have to look like this. this is just pure cosplay. it should be illegal for cops to be dressed like soldiers going to war.
going to run for seattle city council, my platform is that i will vote NO on everything, without even reading it. i think this is a great platform.
November 13, 2025 at 8:33 PM
going to run for seattle city council, my platform is that i will vote NO on everything, without even reading it. i think this is a great platform.
what the fuck is this??? please tell me @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social you have a plan for this!
November 13, 2025 at 7:50 AM
what the fuck is this??? please tell me @wilsonforseattle.bsky.social you have a plan for this!
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emmathemartian.tngl.sh/nomad A unique spin of Alpine Linux intended for reproducible systems with an immutable rootfs. Warning: Nomad is a work-in-progress, use at your own risk.
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November 11, 2025 at 4:29 PM
emmathemartian.tngl.sh/nomad A unique spin of Alpine Linux intended for reproducible systems with an immutable rootfs. Warning: Nomad is a work-in-progress, use at your own risk.
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🚨🚨🚨
Wilson took a 1,976-vote lead over Bruce Harrell. With a maximum of 1,320 ballots remaining, it is mathematically impossible for Harrell to catch up.
Katie Wilson elected Seattle’s next mayor
www.seattletimes.com
November 13, 2025 at 12:25 AM
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every. vote. counts.
Just In: The Seattle Mayor’s Office has sent a notice for a special public address by Mayor Bruce Harrell tomorrow at noon.
November 13, 2025 at 12:23 AM
every. vote. counts.
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Finally, what you've always wanted and didn't even know to ask for:
IvySketch: The World's #1 Axolotl Generator*
Want your own custom made axolotl? Meet us at KubeCon Booth #2041 and discover the joy created by @denhamparry.co.uk
While you're there, chat with the amazing Edera crew!
IvySketch: The World's #1 Axolotl Generator*
Want your own custom made axolotl? Meet us at KubeCon Booth #2041 and discover the joy created by @denhamparry.co.uk
While you're there, chat with the amazing Edera crew!
November 12, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Finally, what you've always wanted and didn't even know to ask for:
IvySketch: The World's #1 Axolotl Generator*
Want your own custom made axolotl? Meet us at KubeCon Booth #2041 and discover the joy created by @denhamparry.co.uk
While you're there, chat with the amazing Edera crew!
IvySketch: The World's #1 Axolotl Generator*
Want your own custom made axolotl? Meet us at KubeCon Booth #2041 and discover the joy created by @denhamparry.co.uk
While you're there, chat with the amazing Edera crew!
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Lest there be any insinuation that Dems spared their own. It would be tough for Kathy Ruemmler—Obama’s WH Counsel from 2011 to mid-2014—to come off looking worse in these docs the committee Dems released. oversightdemocrats.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
![From:
Sent:
To:
Subject:
Kathy Ruemmler
9/19/2014 11:54:57 AM
jeffrey E. ljeevacation@gmail.com]
Re:
Importance: High
Doesn't look like you are prioritizing your schedule very effeetively.....how are you going to manage all of that? this is unga week so the boss will be in town too....l'Il be here all week -- you may get sick of me....just sat down on the train so can't talk freely.
On Sep 19, 2014 7:48 AM, "jeffrey E." <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:
"girls?", careful i will renew an old habit, . this week, thiel, summers, bill burns, gordon brown, jagland, ( council of curope and nobel chairman). mongolia pres, hardeep puree (india), boris ( gates). jabor (qatar ). sultan (dubai, ), kosslyn (harvard), leon black, woody. you are a welcome guest at any... also if you think there are interesting people in town, everyone here for climate summit, clinton security council, holy shit im on
for next 30 minutes
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 7:15 AM, Kathy Ruemmler -
> wrote:
Most girls do not have to worry about this crap.
On Sep 19, 20147:09 AM, "jeffrey E." <jeevacation@gmail.com> wrote:
understood. it comes down to high risk / reward / low risk / reward. professional, cmotional. and financial
On Fri, Sep 19, 2014 at 6:15 AM, Kathy Ruemmler
Agreed, but I need to be prepared to say yes before I talk to him.
wrote:
Sent from my iPad
On Sep 19,2014, at 1:21 AM, "jeffrey E." <jcevacation@gmail.com>wrote:](https://cdn.bsky.app/img/feed_thumbnail/plain/did:plc:on5oeywiqx32fh2zau473wz6/bafkreidpc4aexgxfahdqvqgbocphszflpkdsfpldci2zeo7aqsjkzkbub4@jpeg)
November 12, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Lest there be any insinuation that Dems spared their own. It would be tough for Kathy Ruemmler—Obama’s WH Counsel from 2011 to mid-2014—to come off looking worse in these docs the committee Dems released. oversightdemocrats.house.gov/sites/evo-su...
every vote counts. now up by 1,346
November 12, 2025 at 12:25 AM
every vote counts. now up by 1,346
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Booth #2041: A Haiku
Booth twenty-forty-one,
Ivy waits with code and cheer
Secure dreams take flight.
Booth twenty-forty-one,
Ivy waits with code and cheer
Secure dreams take flight.
November 11, 2025 at 6:06 PM
Booth #2041: A Haiku
Booth twenty-forty-one,
Ivy waits with code and cheer
Secure dreams take flight.
Booth twenty-forty-one,
Ivy waits with code and cheer
Secure dreams take flight.
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Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
November 9, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Kyle Kingsbury is not a journalist. He is not an op-ed writer.
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
He is a computer safety researcher.
And he has written one of the most compelling, comprehensive accounts of the ongoing hell in Chicago that you could possibly imagine.
In under 1600 words.
aphyr.com/posts/397-i-...
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Why Booth #2041 should be a part of your KubeCon plan, a thread. 🧵
November 11, 2025 at 12:17 AM
Why Booth #2041 should be a part of your KubeCon plan, a thread. 🧵
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This race could very easily be decided by challenged ballots. Use this link to track your ballot, and remind your friends and family to do the same: info.kingcounty.gov/kcelections/...
November 10, 2025 at 9:08 PM
This race could very easily be decided by challenged ballots. Use this link to track your ballot, and remind your friends and family to do the same: info.kingcounty.gov/kcelections/...
charlatans using AI tools is probably one of the more concerning issues surrounding this AI stuff
but the issue is charlatanism. we need to keep our eye on the ball…
but the issue is charlatanism. we need to keep our eye on the ball…
November 8, 2025 at 4:38 AM
charlatans using AI tools is probably one of the more concerning issues surrounding this AI stuff
but the issue is charlatanism. we need to keep our eye on the ball…
but the issue is charlatanism. we need to keep our eye on the ball…
Ariadne, stuffed animal enthusiast
November 8, 2025 at 4:25 AM
Ariadne, stuffed animal enthusiast
my garbage disposal violently disassembled itself, how cool
November 6, 2025 at 3:02 AM
my garbage disposal violently disassembled itself, how cool
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Direct File had tremendous potential to make tax filing less expensive, faster, and easier for millions of Americans.
What stands in the way is a tax prep industry that makes billions from being the middleman between you and filing your taxes.
What stands in the way is a tax prep industry that makes billions from being the middleman between you and filing your taxes.
👀 Scoop: IRS Direct File, the free government-backed program that let you file your taxes for free, is dead.
IRS wrote to state tax agencies saying it would not be operational this coming tax season, per records I've obtained.
IRS Direct File: 2023-2025.
(Story from when the pilot launched.)
IRS wrote to state tax agencies saying it would not be operational this coming tax season, per records I've obtained.
IRS Direct File: 2023-2025.
(Story from when the pilot launched.)
IRS tests free e-filing system that could compete with tax-prep giants
The tax agency has quietly built its own prototype system for filing tax returns digitally and free of charge, according to current and former officials.
www.washingtonpost.com
November 5, 2025 at 7:17 PM
Direct File had tremendous potential to make tax filing less expensive, faster, and easier for millions of Americans.
What stands in the way is a tax prep industry that makes billions from being the middleman between you and filing your taxes.
What stands in the way is a tax prep industry that makes billions from being the middleman between you and filing your taxes.
i hate fedex with a passion
November 4, 2025 at 8:05 PM
i hate fedex with a passion