Chris Rovers
crovers.bsky.social
Chris Rovers
@crovers.bsky.social
Infosec Manager, software developer, ttrpg geek, maker of things.

He/Him
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Me: My work is so thought-intensive, AI could never possibly step in for me
Also me: Half of my job is repeating things I've already said 50 times throughout the course of my career for a new audience.
December 3, 2024 at 8:08 PM
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man I see a lot of people trying to diagnose "why bluesky" and I can't speak for anyone else but I just want a place to talk shit with friends that isn't overrun by maga choads or brands, it's not fuckin rocket science
November 19, 2024 at 2:11 AM
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Annual morbidity in the 20th century, before and after vaccines:

Measles:
Before: 530,000, After: 47

Mumps:
Before: 160,000, After: 429

Rubella:
Before: 50,000, After: 3

Diphtheria:
Before: 20,000, After: 2

Smallpox:
Before: 30,000, After: 0

Polio:
Before: 16,000, After: 0
November 17, 2024 at 4:25 PM
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November 16, 2024 at 5:31 PM
Can I help? I don't have a lot to give, energy wise, right now, but things are looking kinda bleak, so if I can help folks (resume review? job sitch discussion? making a thing?) let me know.
November 15, 2024 at 4:24 PM
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REMEMBER:
While Opposition MPs wailed we weren't getting life-saving vaccines quick enough, Minister Anand was moving heaven and earth to get it here fast. Then Conservative Premiers like Doug Ford bungled final delivery *so badly* we needed networks of volunteer "Vax Hunters" to finish the job.
November 15, 2024 at 1:37 PM
Alright. I moved over to Bluesky, let's see what the fuss is about. I love these Starter Kit things already.
November 14, 2024 at 4:49 PM