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A hoopy frood, believer in the open web. Authoring Authorization as a Service at Oso.

(he/him)

📍 The 51st State (Washington, DC)
🐘 @aru@hachyderm.io
🐦 @IAmAru
🌐 arusahni.net

ANC: @aru5f02.bsky.social

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Visiting the motherbearship in NYC this week. @ me if you're around and want to grab a bite or bevvie!
A selfie of me with the Empire State Building in the background
November 16, 2025 at 11:02 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Sorry (15) ROSALÍA (11) Water From Your Eyes (10) FKA twigs (4) Japanese Breakfast (3). #myweekcounted 92 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Sorry ROSALÍA Water From Your Eyes FKA twigs Japanese Breakfast
November 15, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Dan Deacon (13) Florence + the Machine (13) spill tab (13) Squarepusher (10) Snocaps (9). #myweekcounted 92 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Dan Deacon Florence + the Machine spill tab Squarepusher Snocaps
November 8, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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I pledge to die from hypothermia if I disclose details about my mayor's illegally-financed trip to Qatar.
A screenshot of an email summary from Mayor Muriel Bowser with the subject "Take the hypothermia pledge" along with the address of the Wilson building.
November 8, 2025 at 5:18 AM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Just Mustard (15) oxis (15) Dan Deacon (14) St. Paul & The Broken Bones (14) Saya Gray (12). #myweekcounted 94 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Just Mustard oxis Dan Deacon St. Paul & The Broken Bones Saya Gray
November 1, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Ahhh! We were there, too!
A photo of Purity Ring performing at the 930 Club.
October 30, 2025 at 1:17 PM
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This is the only lethal trifecta I'm concerned about.
A satirical take on the lethal trifecta diagram with 3 circles, each containing a logo of KFC, Taco Bell, or Pizza Hut. Below the circles is a photo of a KenTacoHut.
October 29, 2025 at 2:39 PM
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A character from the Xtranormal machinima site. It is from the infamous "MongoDB is webscale" video.
October 25, 2025 at 8:46 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Sudan Archives (18) Doja Cat (16) The Last Dinner Party (11) Tame Impala (9) POLIÇA (8). #myweekcounted 92 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Sudan Archives Doja Cat The Last Dinner Party Tame Impala POLIÇA
October 25, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Purity Ring (16) Good Neighbours (15) Electric Guest (13) Geese (12) Cate Le Bon (10). #myweekcounted 93 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Purity Ring Good Neighbours Electric Guest Geese Cate Le Bon
October 18, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Charli xcx (23) Deltron 3030, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Dan The Automator, Kid Koala (19) Good Neighbours (18) Upchuck (16) Wednesday (14). #myweekcounted 155 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Charli xcx Deltron 3030, Del Tha Funkee Homosapien, Dan The Automator, Kid Koala Good Neighbours Upchuck Wednesday
October 11, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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I got to witness Deltron 3030 do their thing tonight, bucket list item checked. I needed this.
Dan the Automator, Del the Funky Homosapien, and Kid Koala performing at the 9:30 Club, bathed in green light.
October 8, 2025 at 3:19 AM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Purity Ring (29) Hayley Williams (22) Marina (16) Geese (15) Weval (13). #myweekcounted 122 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Purity Ring Hayley Williams Marina Geese Weval
October 4, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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A screenshot of a messaging exchange: Person 1: "what's going on with the economy" Person 2: "Dont worry kitten" Person 1: "okay 💗" Person 1: "yay 💗"
September 28, 2025 at 1:37 AM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Wednesday (30) Nine Inch Nails (26) Wicca Phase Springs Eternal (14) NewDad (13) Bishop Briggs (3). #myweekcounted 96 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Wednesday Nine Inch Nails Wicca Phase Springs Eternal NewDad Bishop Briggs
September 27, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Frost Children (15) Guerilla Toss (12) Hand Habits (4) HEALTH (2) Jade (2). #myweekcounted 52 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Frost Children Guerilla Toss Hand Habits HEALTH Jade
September 20, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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@wmata.com Not sure if this is an issue, but some of the covers on the 3rd rail appear to be knocked off on the red line tracks between Rhode Island Ave NE and Brookland/CUA just north of the Franklin Street NE bridge.
Loose 3rd rail covers
September 18, 2025 at 4:35 PM
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Unblocked a coworker with a Rust crime so bad that it elicited this reaction.
A redacted screenshot of a Slack message saying "wtf why is that allowed" with a "+" reaction.
September 16, 2025 at 8:18 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Wolf Alice (8) Blood Orange, Caroline Polachek, Lorde, Mustafa (1) Tokischa, La Mas Doll (1). #myweekcounted 10 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Wolf Alice Blood Orange, Caroline Polachek, Lorde, Mustafa Tokischa, La Mas Doll
September 6, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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A wild @markrussinovich.bsky.social has appeared. #RustConf25
Mark Russinovich speaking at RustConf
September 3, 2025 at 4:18 PM
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*cues James Bond theme song*
A picture of a grinder containing coffee beans framed through the hole in the bottom of a pour-over coffee dripper. The spiraling grooves of the dripper resemble the gun barrel that James Bond is sighted within.
August 30, 2025 at 6:13 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: JID (17) KAYTRANADA (13) British Murder Boys, Regis & Surgeon (7) Sorry (4) Washed Out (4). #myweekcounted 53 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
JID KAYTRANADA British Murder Boys, Regis & Surgeon Sorry Washed Out
August 23, 2025 at 3:05 PM
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Congratulations! I didn't know they made hotels just for you.
A picture of a building with a neon "Virgin Hotels" sign.
August 14, 2025 at 1:20 AM
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United Airlines: all overhead storage is full, you'll need to gate check your carry on luggage.

*I board to see several empty storage bins*
Tyler the Creator holding a microphone saying "So that was a fucking lie."
August 10, 2025 at 8:10 PM
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♫ Top 5 artists of the Last.week: Puscifer (12) Jack White (4) A Perfect Circle (2) Deftones (1) How to Destroy Angels (1). #myweekcounted 22 Scrobbles with Lastfm #music via @lastfm.blue
Puscifer Jack White A Perfect Circle Deftones How to Destroy Angels
August 9, 2025 at 3:05 PM