Libby Brown
@trubludevil.social
Product manager @ SpruceID. Mom. Digital Wallet, verifiable digital credentials, and Passkey enthusiast. Ex-Microsoft. Duke fan. Dweller of Seattle exurbia.
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Imagine shooting a friend in the face and it’s so not nearly the worst thing that you did
November 4, 2025 at 6:20 PM
Imagine shooting a friend in the face and it’s so not nearly the worst thing that you did
Does anyone else hope Miguel Rojas goes around saying, Baseball is Life? Just me?
a man on a soccer field with the words " football is life " written below him
Alt: Dani Rojas from Ted Lasso, on a soccer field with the words " football is life " written below him
media.tenor.com
November 2, 2025 at 4:06 AM
Does anyone else hope Miguel Rojas goes around saying, Baseball is Life? Just me?
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What does this say that people will downgrade to a 15-year-old OS rather than install linux?
cc @swiftonsecurity.com
cc @swiftonsecurity.com
October 2, 2025 at 5:55 PM
What does this say that people will downgrade to a 15-year-old OS rather than install linux?
cc @swiftonsecurity.com
cc @swiftonsecurity.com
Anyone else a Dungeon Crawler Carl fan? I just made it to the start of Faction Wars (completed book 6) - how am I expected to work the rest of the day??
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
The Eye of the Bedlam Bride (Dungeon Crawler Carl, #6)
A pantheon of forgotten gods. An old grudge between a t…
www.goodreads.com
September 23, 2025 at 3:18 PM
Anyone else a Dungeon Crawler Carl fan? I just made it to the start of Faction Wars (completed book 6) - how am I expected to work the rest of the day??
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
www.goodreads.com/book/show/12...
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Fuckin decorative gourd season seems like it comes earlier every damn year. I remember when we didn't get fuckin decorative gourds around here until October 9th. Now it's not even past Labor Day and we got gourds everywhere.
September 23, 2025 at 12:51 AM
Fuckin decorative gourd season seems like it comes earlier every damn year. I remember when we didn't get fuckin decorative gourds around here until October 9th. Now it's not even past Labor Day and we got gourds everywhere.
From “On Tyranny” by Timothy Snyder.
September 19, 2025 at 5:19 PM
From “On Tyranny” by Timothy Snyder.
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Someone needs your kindness today. I don’t know who, so distribute it widely to be on the safe side.
September 10, 2025 at 11:58 AM
Someone needs your kindness today. I don’t know who, so distribute it widely to be on the safe side.
First international standards working group meeting. #achievementUnlocked
September 9, 2025 at 4:27 PM
First international standards working group meeting. #achievementUnlocked
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In a meeting looking at all the data supporting RTO. It's just out of frame.
September 9, 2025 at 3:20 PM
In a meeting looking at all the data supporting RTO. It's just out of frame.
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I've ended up writing a very long piece about XSLT and whether browsers should keep the code they use to transform XML documents into new forms because what was meant to be a technical debate about security, resource priorities and backward compatibility touched such a nerve it needs MEMES 🧵
XSLT Debate Leads to Bigger Questions of Web Governance
Security issues and web compatibility are pulling in different directions, as Google and Firefox discuss dropping XSLT support from browsers.
thenewstack.io
September 1, 2025 at 7:33 PM
I've ended up writing a very long piece about XSLT and whether browsers should keep the code they use to transform XML documents into new forms because what was meant to be a technical debate about security, resource priorities and backward compatibility touched such a nerve it needs MEMES 🧵
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Make a band food:
Grateful Bread
Grateful Bread
Make a band food:
Collective Sole
Collective Sole
Make a band food:
Stone Temple Pilafs
Stone Temple Pilafs
August 17, 2025 at 10:45 PM
Make a band food:
Grateful Bread
Grateful Bread
It’s very helpful to have tall ladders when painting cathedral ceilings….
August 17, 2025 at 10:43 PM
It’s very helpful to have tall ladders when painting cathedral ceilings….
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A friendly reminder heading into DEFCON: if you compromise a browser, or a allow full control of a browser/DOM, all bets are off.
August 5, 2025 at 2:36 PM
A friendly reminder heading into DEFCON: if you compromise a browser, or a allow full control of a browser/DOM, all bets are off.
Here’s the aforementioned Rebel:
August 2, 2025 at 10:16 PM
Here’s the aforementioned Rebel:
Went on my first extended (>20 miles) motorcycle ride tonight. Think I’m hooked! 🏍️🥰
I’m practicing on a small Honda named Dottie - as in, “I’m a loner, Dottie, a Rebel.” 😆
I’m practicing on a small Honda named Dottie - as in, “I’m a loner, Dottie, a Rebel.” 😆
August 1, 2025 at 6:04 AM
Went on my first extended (>20 miles) motorcycle ride tonight. Think I’m hooked! 🏍️🥰
I’m practicing on a small Honda named Dottie - as in, “I’m a loner, Dottie, a Rebel.” 😆
I’m practicing on a small Honda named Dottie - as in, “I’m a loner, Dottie, a Rebel.” 😆
JAB
July 27, 2025 at 8:34 PM
JAB
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I used to amuse my coworkers during large group meetings by prompting something like "You are presenting at a large meeting and need to answer a question about frequent reorgs without saying anything of substance," then putting it in a side chat so we could compare what we heard in real time.
July 13, 2025 at 4:23 PM
I used to amuse my coworkers during large group meetings by prompting something like "You are presenting at a large meeting and need to answer a question about frequent reorgs without saying anything of substance," then putting it in a side chat so we could compare what we heard in real time.
Sitting in a rooftop bar as the thunder and lightning crash all around. I miss DC thunderstorms
July 14, 2025 at 9:52 PM
Sitting in a rooftop bar as the thunder and lightning crash all around. I miss DC thunderstorms
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I no longer need to tell people to read all of Iain Banks’ Culture series, because SMBC has summarized it in one cartoon.
www.smbc-comics.com/comic/matter
www.smbc-comics.com/comic/matter
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Matter
Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Matter
www.smbc-comics.com
June 29, 2025 at 3:39 PM
I no longer need to tell people to read all of Iain Banks’ Culture series, because SMBC has summarized it in one cartoon.
www.smbc-comics.com/comic/matter
www.smbc-comics.com/comic/matter