skim
@sazerac.dev
Perfect opportunity to start using @signal.org
WhatsApp is officially getting ads
WhatsApp is officially getting ads
The end of an ad-free WhatsApp.
buff.ly
June 16, 2025 at 2:50 PM
Perfect opportunity to start using @signal.org
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(it’s housing prices)
Blue States should really have a Come to Jesus moment about why these states are gaining population and they're not.
DADE CITY, Fla. (AP) — Gov. Ron DeSantis signs a bill making Florida the second state to ban fluoride from its water system.
May 16, 2025 at 8:09 PM
(it’s housing prices)
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SCOOP: The Signal clone used by Trump admin that Mike Waltz was seen using in a cabinet meeting in has been hacked www.404media.co/the-signal-c...
The Signal Clone the Trump Admin Uses Was Hacked
TeleMessage, a company that makes a modified version of Signal that archives messages for government agencies, was hacked.
www.404media.co
May 4, 2025 at 10:01 PM
SCOOP: The Signal clone used by Trump admin that Mike Waltz was seen using in a cabinet meeting in has been hacked www.404media.co/the-signal-c...
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One of my favorite moments from our new OxF episode is the description of Elon Musk as “too big to fail”. @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were thrilled to be joined by @kateconger.com and @rmac.bsky.social to discuss Character Limit, Musk, DOGE, and unreleased b-sides youtu.be/kiy-g09o-TA?...
Oxide and Friends 4/14/2025 -- Character Limit with Kate Conger and Ryan Mac
YouTube video by Oxide Computer Company
youtu.be
April 16, 2025 at 2:20 PM
One of my favorite moments from our new OxF episode is the description of Elon Musk as “too big to fail”. @bcantrill.bsky.social and I were thrilled to be joined by @kateconger.com and @rmac.bsky.social to discuss Character Limit, Musk, DOGE, and unreleased b-sides youtu.be/kiy-g09o-TA?...
@lowlightmixes.bsky.social Thank you for the Piano Day 2025 mix. I discovered some new music through it as always.
March 31, 2025 at 3:40 PM
@lowlightmixes.bsky.social Thank you for the Piano Day 2025 mix. I discovered some new music through it as always.
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in A.D. 2101
war was beginning
war was beginning
March 26, 2025 at 1:52 PM
in A.D. 2101
war was beginning
war was beginning
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I do have a dream that one day Signal will rewrite their desktop app to be a thin robust Electron shell around a juicy Rust core, the way 1Password has done (Signal already has the majority of its cryptography written in Rust)
dteare.medium.com/behind-the-s...
dteare.medium.com/behind-the-s...
March 17, 2025 at 6:32 PM
I do have a dream that one day Signal will rewrite their desktop app to be a thin robust Electron shell around a juicy Rust core, the way 1Password has done (Signal already has the majority of its cryptography written in Rust)
dteare.medium.com/behind-the-s...
dteare.medium.com/behind-the-s...
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Mandatory repost. Barely a parody now
December 30, 2024 at 6:33 PM
Mandatory repost. Barely a parody now
Title reads like The Onion article
OpenAI shocked and appalled that an AI company would steal intellectual property
www.404media.co/openai-furio...
www.404media.co/openai-furio...
OpenAI Furious DeepSeek Might Have Stolen All the Data OpenAI Stole From Us
OpenAI shocked that an AI company would train on someone else's data without permission or compensation.
www.404media.co
January 29, 2025 at 4:59 PM
Title reads like The Onion article
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If you're new here and you don't know about this already, I really like this setting. I put little jokes in my alt text and people like them.
January 11, 2025 at 6:23 PM
If you're new here and you don't know about this already, I really like this setting. I put little jokes in my alt text and people like them.
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The insanity of being a fire ecologist in the epicenter of a major fire event, bags packed and ready to evacuate, watching active fire from my window, while taking media requests and explaining to the public, for the 100,000th time how climate change is largely responsible for this
January 8, 2025 at 7:52 PM
The insanity of being a fire ecologist in the epicenter of a major fire event, bags packed and ready to evacuate, watching active fire from my window, while taking media requests and explaining to the public, for the 100,000th time how climate change is largely responsible for this
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Not lost on me that it's nonprofit tech, app.watchduty.org, showing up & actually working in the midst of the LA fires (donate to them!)
Meanwhile platforms fail to surface key news, vital info is paywalled...
As I've been saying, we need a new tech paradigm, yesterday!
Meanwhile platforms fail to surface key news, vital info is paywalled...
As I've been saying, we need a new tech paradigm, yesterday!
Watch Duty - Wildfire Maps & Alerts
Real-time information about wildfire and firefighting efforts nearby
app.watchduty.org
January 9, 2025 at 2:13 PM
Not lost on me that it's nonprofit tech, app.watchduty.org, showing up & actually working in the midst of the LA fires (donate to them!)
Meanwhile platforms fail to surface key news, vital info is paywalled...
As I've been saying, we need a new tech paradigm, yesterday!
Meanwhile platforms fail to surface key news, vital info is paywalled...
As I've been saying, we need a new tech paradigm, yesterday!
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PSA: Don't worry, we're not going anywhere
www.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/co...
www.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/co...
PSA: Bazzite isn't going anywhere
www.reddit.com
January 8, 2025 at 6:31 PM
PSA: Don't worry, we're not going anywhere
www.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/co...
www.reddit.com/r/Bazzite/co...
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If you were counting on WhatsApp for secure communications ... Now's a good time to download @signal.org
Is WhatsApp part of Meta? That shit is deleted if so.
January 7, 2025 at 2:10 PM
If you were counting on WhatsApp for secure communications ... Now's a good time to download @signal.org
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I don’t know who needs to hear it but
defaults write com.google.Chrome URLBlocklist -array-add example.com
works system-wide without giving access to all your browsing to some extension.
defaults write com.google.Chrome URLBlocklist -array-add example.com
works system-wide without giving access to all your browsing to some extension.
December 21, 2024 at 10:22 AM
I don’t know who needs to hear it but
defaults write com.google.Chrome URLBlocklist -array-add example.com
works system-wide without giving access to all your browsing to some extension.
defaults write com.google.Chrome URLBlocklist -array-add example.com
works system-wide without giving access to all your browsing to some extension.
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as of this week, when you verify your account by updating your username from a default like emily.bsky.social to your website @emilyliu.me, your former bsky.social username is reserved for you automatically (and prevents impersonators from claiming it). you can revert back to it at anytime
How to verify your Bluesky account - Bluesky
Here's how to verify your Bluesky account by setting your website as your username.
bsky.social
December 17, 2024 at 4:34 PM
as of this week, when you verify your account by updating your username from a default like emily.bsky.social to your website @emilyliu.me, your former bsky.social username is reserved for you automatically (and prevents impersonators from claiming it). you can revert back to it at anytime
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Oh hey, look at Arm starting to write official "Rust for Embedded" learning material 👀 (spotted by @thejpster.bsky.social)
learn.arm.com/install-guid...
learn.arm.com/install-guid...
Rust for Embedded Applications: Install Guide
Get up and running quickly with the most common tool settings with code snippets, using this Rust for Embedded Applications installation guide.
learn.arm.com
December 11, 2024 at 6:38 PM
Oh hey, look at Arm starting to write official "Rust for Embedded" learning material 👀 (spotted by @thejpster.bsky.social)
learn.arm.com/install-guid...
learn.arm.com/install-guid...
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It costs around $50 million every year to ensure Signal is robust and available all over the world for anyone whenever they need it.
And as a nonprofit, that money comes from all of you; the people who believe that we all deserve a place to speak freely.
signal.org/donate/
And as a nonprofit, that money comes from all of you; the people who believe that we all deserve a place to speak freely.
signal.org/donate/
Donate to Signal Private Messenger
Your donation helps pay for the development, servers, and bandwidth of an app used by millions around the world for private and instantaneous communication. Please make a donation today.
signal.org
December 11, 2024 at 6:37 PM
It costs around $50 million every year to ensure Signal is robust and available all over the world for anyone whenever they need it.
And as a nonprofit, that money comes from all of you; the people who believe that we all deserve a place to speak freely.
signal.org/donate/
And as a nonprofit, that money comes from all of you; the people who believe that we all deserve a place to speak freely.
signal.org/donate/
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Trans rights are human rights
chat what do you think the odds are we can get a senator on bluesky to say trans rights
Hello (again) Bluesky! I’m going to start posting here again, because that other app has become a disaster.
But first, I want to introduce myself. My name is Tina Smith, and I’m a proud United States Senator for Minnesota… ⬇️
But first, I want to introduce myself. My name is Tina Smith, and I’m a proud United States Senator for Minnesota… ⬇️
November 1, 2024 at 5:02 PM
Trans rights are human rights
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Herb Sutter and I were recently on a podcast to talk about #rustlang vs C++!
softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/10/23/r...
softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/10/23/r...
Rust vs. C++ with Steve Klabnik and Herb Sutter - Software Engineering Daily
In software engineering, C++ is often used in areas where low-level system access and high-performance are critical, such as operating systems, game engines, and embedded systems. Its long-standing pr...
softwareengineeringdaily.com
October 23, 2024 at 5:16 PM
Herb Sutter and I were recently on a podcast to talk about #rustlang vs C++!
softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/10/23/r...
softwareengineeringdaily.com/2024/10/23/r...
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