Adam Labay
labay.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
Adam Labay
@labay.fosstodon.org.ap.brid.gy
Former educator; current engineer. Data whisperer. Linux guy. Someone told me I wanted Mastodon to be "pre-Elon Twitter" like that's a bad thing.

[bridged from https://fosstodon.org/@Labay on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
Reposted by Adam Labay
I saw a thin blue line sticker in the shape of a cross. And I'm just like - y'all fuckin antisemitic Christians talk about "Jews Killed Jesus". Motherfucker, ROMAN COPS KILLED JESUS!
December 18, 2025 at 9:11 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
Lots of research shows that people of all ages - including students - are happier, healthier, and more productive when they have some meaningful say about what it is they're doing. But what does that look like in a classroom? A new episode of Kohn's Zone: "Who Gets to Decide?" - […]
Original post on sciences.social
sciences.social
December 17, 2025 at 12:29 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
The two relics of exploding stars are black holes and neutron stars.
Both were discovered by women.
Jocelyn Bell discovered neutron stars, in the guise of “pulsars”, in 1967.
Since then, three Nobel prizes have gone to male scientists for their work on pulsars, but none to Bell.
Louise Webster […]
Original post on c.im
c.im
December 8, 2025 at 5:35 AM
Reposted by Adam Labay
From @jackmjenkins

UPDATE: Another Chicago-area church has put up an immigration-themed Nativity scene.

A church member at Urban Village Church sent this one along, where Mary, Joseph and Jesus are gone and replaced with a sign that reads: “Due to ICE activity in […]

[Original post on ai6yr.org]
December 8, 2025 at 4:39 AM
Reposted by Adam Labay
ICYMI: The Fundamental Attribution Error says we overstate the impact of individual characteristics (talent, effort, beliefs) while minimizing how social context shapes what we do and who we are. So what does that mean for education? Listen to "It's Not About You," the latest episode of Kohn's […]
Original post on sciences.social
sciences.social
November 24, 2025 at 1:06 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
Preserving code that shaped generations: Zork I, II, and III go Open Source
"Today, we’re preserving a cornerstone of gaming history that is near and dear to our hearts. Together, Microsoft’s Open Source Programs Office (OSPO), Team Xbox, and Activision are making Zork I, Zork II, and Zork III […]
Original post on mathstodon.xyz
mathstodon.xyz
November 20, 2025 at 8:49 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
"Linux is too complicated for anyone"

Windows users:

#linux #microsoft #fuckai #windows11
November 23, 2025 at 7:35 PM
A #vibecoding ultimatum, in three parts.
November 24, 2025 at 12:26 AM
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NEW from @motherjones.com & @pablotorrefindsout.bsky.social : “How (Sumner County Library Board Member) Riley Gaines built an anti-trans empire… a real-life Regina George figure… For her, this cause is “spiritual warfare”… meanwhile, she’s cashing in…” www.motherjones.com/politics/202...
November 20, 2025 at 1:09 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
RE: https://mstdn.social/@TechCrunch/115570832621118690

OH I CANT SEE HOW THIS COULD GO WRONG IN ANY WAY
mstdn.social
November 18, 2025 at 1:05 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
After reading some of the Epstein emails, I was compelled to look in Constella Intelligence and Spycloud for exposed passwords tied to Epstein's email address: Would you believe he reused the password "Ghislaine"? If he didn't tell all his secrets, he probably leaked them inadvertently through […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
November 16, 2025 at 3:05 PM
RE: https://from.asolitarycabin.org/@grueproof/115556190436513817

If he hasn't tooted by this time tomorrow, you know what happened.
from.asolitarycabin.org
November 16, 2025 at 1:30 AM
It's strange the things that will bring a tear to a man's eye.
November 16, 2025 at 1:27 AM
Reposted by Adam Labay
I've noted that we're in thrall to people who don’t understand the difference between utopia and dystopia - or are willing to conflate the two if there’s a fortune to be made by doing so (https://www.alfiekohn.org/article/ai/) - but now they're really viewing Black Mirror as an incubator. Jesus […]
November 14, 2025 at 12:50 PM
Trying to test a very basic Hello World on Firebase. NPM taking 30 minutes to handle dependencies. Is TypeScript always this insufferable? I miss Python.
November 10, 2025 at 5:45 PM
Numbers should have nothing up their sleeves #computerphile
November 5, 2025 at 2:50 AM
Reposted by Adam Labay
Wild
November 5, 2025 at 2:31 AM
Reposted by Adam Labay
A long time ago someone somewhere on the internet introduced me to the “Don't put it down, put it away" mantra and now this is something I have to use on myself on a daily basis. It's particularly valuable when I arrive home as I have a habit of just dropping everything I'm holding including my […]
Original post on sendtoot.co
sendtoot.co
November 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
Baby: it's what's for dinner!

#humor #humour #weird #signs
November 4, 2025 at 1:43 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
#giftarticle

Inside the #billionaire network shaping #MAGA’s post-#Trump future
#chrisbuskirk put #tech #elites at the center of power in Trump’s Washington. His efforts are grounded in a controversial theory — an “#aristocracy” is needed to move the country forward.

#law #constitution […]
Original post on masto.ai
masto.ai
November 4, 2025 at 1:28 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
Total bandwidth spend on the website curl.se over the last 30 days? 71.94 TB

Distributed over an average of 3.44K requests per second.
November 4, 2025 at 1:40 PM
Why the blazing hell do we still have corporal punishment in schools?!

"In order for a student to want to be in the school environment they need to know that they are cared for and that the adults in the building have their best interests at heart," Felton said. "You can hold students […]
Original post on fosstodon.org
fosstodon.org
November 4, 2025 at 1:42 PM
Theft at the Louvre: The surveillance system’s password “LOUVRE” has put the museum in crisis.

https://share.google/NzJ305ZgACbtbUOvn
www.redhotcyber.com
November 4, 2025 at 1:38 PM
Reposted by Adam Labay
FYI if you have a Spotify membership, Indivisible is asking people to cancel until they stop running ICE recruitment ads. Instructions on how to do it here: www.youtube.com/shorts/TKp7c...
Tutorial: How to cancel your Spotify subscription
YouTube video by Indivisible
www.youtube.com
October 28, 2025 at 10:48 PM