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Our revels now are ended

Cypherpunk • SigInt • InfoSec • Harlequin
Equal among corvids

Privacy erodes if not asserted

Cover: Rime that looks like frosted grass
Good people are not billionaires
November 30, 2025 at 8:30 PM
Irrationally optimistic your work toilets are unisex.

Otherwise...
November 30, 2025 at 7:41 PM
So much to celebrate.

Let us also remember Cheney is still no longer undead.
Happy Dead Kissinger Day to all who celebrate!

A good day to remember Dobson and Kirk are also still dead.
November 30, 2025 at 5:50 PM
Appears to be a trend
bsky.app/profile/carl...
I am by no means a prominent public intellectual, but my inbox is increasingly filled with messages from people who have been convinced by sycophantic chatbots that they have discovered revolutionary theories that entirely upend our scientific understanding of the universe.
November 30, 2025 at 4:26 PM
Happy Saturday Jezzo and all ye #at40 cats!

Can't hang out this evening; catch ye up next week.

Hope ye had a happy and healthy Thanksgiving over there in Yankeestan.
November 29, 2025 at 5:41 PM
Pretty sure its called the Epstein Ballroom, mate.
November 29, 2025 at 2:31 PM
Sorry to say none of this has any impact on how "smart" devices on your network send data back to their manufacturers.
November 28, 2025 at 7:43 AM
Running a PiHole is a commendable academic exercise, but you can get the same effect with a lot less hassle using NextDNS.
November 28, 2025 at 7:36 AM
Ara go on so
November 27, 2025 at 1:47 PM
You too lady!
November 22, 2025 at 7:35 PM
You too lady!
November 22, 2025 at 7:32 PM
Ah Jezzo yer a scholar and a gentleman. Thanks a mil!

Hope you have a great turkey day, and all ye #at40 turkeys as well.
November 22, 2025 at 7:26 PM
Thanks be to feck
#at40
November 22, 2025 at 7:20 PM
It's starting
Our punishment
Half-Breed, that one terrible Carpenters song, now this.
#at40
November 22, 2025 at 7:09 PM
If Mrs Mia Wallace asks if your a Beatles man or an Elvis man, the correct response is "I'm a Stones man"
#at40
November 22, 2025 at 7:02 PM
It makes me murderously livid that fascists are trying to ruin everything again.
November 22, 2025 at 6:58 PM
Ah well looks like i won't have to miss the Pointer Sisters after all
#at40
November 22, 2025 at 6:38 PM
OMG I can't believe you said that out loud.

We're in the muck now.

#at40
November 22, 2025 at 6:37 PM
I'll just keep my trap shut lest the entire #at40 crew block and report me.
November 22, 2025 at 6:32 PM