Feralfay
@feral-fay.bsky.social
IT/Security worker. Stray and feral cats turn up at mine and ask for the WiFi password. I try to demystify Linux and other open source tech at https://penguinpower.info
Hope she's not too distressed. I'm staying in tonight with my cats as well.
October 25, 2025 at 8:27 PM
Hope she's not too distressed. I'm staying in tonight with my cats as well.
Between the unworkability of the ID card scheme and the likelihood of the AI bubble bursting soon, the good news is we will have plenty of opportunities to resist this.
September 28, 2025 at 9:08 AM
Between the unworkability of the ID card scheme and the likelihood of the AI bubble bursting soon, the good news is we will have plenty of opportunities to resist this.
I've written a blog post about the free VPN problem.
I don't know what the answer is for better child safety, but making it easier for parents to manage safety and content filtering would be a good start.
penguinpower.info/the-online-s...
I don't know what the answer is for better child safety, but making it easier for parents to manage safety and content filtering would be a good start.
penguinpower.info/the-online-s...
The Online Safety Act and VPNs – Penguin Power
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August 4, 2025 at 12:41 PM
I've written a blog post about the free VPN problem.
I don't know what the answer is for better child safety, but making it easier for parents to manage safety and content filtering would be a good start.
penguinpower.info/the-online-s...
I don't know what the answer is for better child safety, but making it easier for parents to manage safety and content filtering would be a good start.
penguinpower.info/the-online-s...
I hope you can find a better situation soon. xx
July 16, 2025 at 11:42 AM
I hope you can find a better situation soon. xx
I think I'd need therapy after seeing that.
July 15, 2025 at 12:01 AM
I think I'd need therapy after seeing that.
How the hell can that even be legal?
July 10, 2025 at 11:38 AM
How the hell can that even be legal?
Reposted by Feralfay
"the fact that - on top of everything else - Palantir's NHS offer is just not very good does make one wonder about the source of Wes Streeting's enthusiasm for it. And why the hapless Keir Starmer was dragged along to endorse them by Peter Mandelson." democracyforsale.substack.com/p/palantirs-...
Palantir's NHS data platform rejected by most hospitals
US spy tech firm's £330million software isn't much cop, experts say
democracyforsale.substack.com
July 9, 2025 at 2:44 PM
"the fact that - on top of everything else - Palantir's NHS offer is just not very good does make one wonder about the source of Wes Streeting's enthusiasm for it. And why the hapless Keir Starmer was dragged along to endorse them by Peter Mandelson." democracyforsale.substack.com/p/palantirs-...
But what a shitshow it's going to be in the meantime.
July 5, 2025 at 3:49 PM
But what a shitshow it's going to be in the meantime.