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lexi
@barredspirals.bsky.social
thought launderer, accursed magus, aspiring victim of communism
how do you even screw up this badly

I don't think I've ever written a terminal password prompt that didn't immediately shut off canonical mode. how are there security "professionals" who don't know about this

https://www.theregister.com/2025/11/13/ubuntu_rust_sudo_hole/?td=rt-3a
November 14, 2025 at 12:39 PM
nice try mr netanyahu
November 14, 2025 at 9:48 AM
the people were astonished at his doctrine
November 13, 2025 at 11:48 PM
November 13, 2025 at 11:54 AM
pictured: the correct way to handle LLM deniers
November 12, 2025 at 6:53 PM
wat
November 12, 2025 at 4:05 PM
a few of my art projects. used Qwen Image & Flux for these
November 11, 2025 at 5:30 PM
today on reddit dot gov
November 10, 2025 at 3:05 PM
> the ad-driven free-to-play version of the Solitaire suite that replaced the simple built-in version
November 10, 2025 at 6:41 AM
political correctness, has officially gone Too Far
November 8, 2025 at 2:06 PM
burgers are losing the Copium War
November 8, 2025 at 8:20 AM
i am starting to think that it's going to take a massive, humiliating, & painful attack using the curl-to-sh trick before anybody will learn their lesson
November 8, 2025 at 8:12 AM
absolutely brillant
November 5, 2025 at 4:16 PM
superintelligence by 2030
November 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
had a hard time choosing a banner image. runner-up:
November 5, 2025 at 4:11 PM
i think every llm ive tried so far has been a bit fuzzy on the concept of runtime vs compile-time

i blame scripting languages
November 5, 2025 at 2:53 PM
everyone please gather 'round I have discovered *the* best word in the German tongue
November 5, 2025 at 6:49 AM
holy shit this was a real article???

sometimes reality is more hamfisted than any aesop
November 4, 2025 at 5:26 PM
well done ddg
November 3, 2025 at 10:10 AM
Microsoft is such a cartoonishly evil dark power I am so used to being cynical about that it's actually kind of remarkable when they manage to properly piss me off

love too manipulate children for fun and profit. mostly profit
October 31, 2025 at 10:11 PM
tfw a soulless gigacorp appropriates my unpaid labor to profit massively from
October 31, 2025 at 7:04 PM
been trying to make some propaganda posters for AN6 again. haven't gotten qwen-image to generate anything usable yet but the results have still been very entertaining
October 30, 2025 at 8:24 PM
apparently google has done something to the idiotic android file picker API so the image picker no longer lets you directly access the filesystem

the "cloud media app" option is still there tho 🙃
October 30, 2025 at 8:20 PM
oh gods
October 30, 2025 at 10:20 AM
move the fuck over Burke's Peerage
October 30, 2025 at 10:01 AM