✧✦Catherine✦✧
@whitequark.treehouse.systems.ap.brid.gy
cat(girl) shaped object, hardware omelas kid
"A cat is valued for companionship and its ability to kill vermin."
✧ i have friends, and my purpose is […]
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"A cat is valued for companionship and its ability to kill vermin."
✧ i have friends, and my purpose is […]
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Pinned
Codeberg.org
Codeberg is a non-profit community-led organization that aims to help free and open source projects prosper by giving them a safe and friendly home.
codeberg.org
this question is coming up a lot so i'll pin it [again after migration to treehouse]
* replacement for github: https://codeberg.org/
* replacement for github pages: https://grebedoc.dev/
* easy ci runners for codeberg: https://codeberg.org/whitequark/nixos-forgejo-actions-runner
* replacement for github: https://codeberg.org/
* replacement for github pages: https://grebedoc.dev/
* easy ci runners for codeberg: https://codeberg.org/whitequark/nixos-forgejo-actions-runner
okay i've lost it https://crackhead.technology/anjoy-ssc338q-libtools/
Anjoy SSC338Q libtools.so
Extracted from firmware for Mstar MC800S-V3 camera module. Rated
crackhead.technology
January 23, 2026 at 11:05 PM
okay i've lost it https://crackhead.technology/anjoy-ssc338q-libtools/
me: "I feel like if I don't reverse-engineer at least one or two dogshit embedded device per week, I'll go into withdrawal"
her: "this is like drug addiction, but counterproductive"
her: "this is like drug addiction, but counterproductive"
January 23, 2026 at 8:39 PM
me: "I feel like if I don't reverse-engineer at least one or two dogshit embedded device per week, I'll go into withdrawal"
her: "this is like drug addiction, but counterproductive"
her: "this is like drug addiction, but counterproductive"
so _this_ vendor is putting a CRC16 in INI files
January 23, 2026 at 8:28 PM
so _this_ vendor is putting a CRC16 in INI files
apparently in the latest VS Code release, every time the application inside the terminal flushes, VS Code spins the CPU (seemingly in JITted code) for long enough that I can _physically power off my device_ and it still prints stuff to the terminal for at least 15 seconds
January 23, 2026 at 7:21 PM
apparently in the latest VS Code release, every time the application inside the terminal flushes, VS Code spins the CPU (seemingly in JITted code) for long enough that I can _physically power off my device_ and it still prints stuff to the terminal for at least 15 seconds
if you want a picture of embedded linux development, imagine u-boot stomping on your face forever
January 23, 2026 at 7:12 PM
if you want a picture of embedded linux development, imagine u-boot stomping on your face forever
i bought a new IP camera from a different vendor
it literally just worked right away with openipc. problem solved
it literally just worked right away with openipc. problem solved
8Mp Sony Imx415 SSC338Q 4K Ip Camera Module Human Motion Detection Webcam Onvif Rtsp LMS Security Protection OpenIPC For Drone - AliExpress 30
Smarter Shopping, Better Living! Aliexpress.com
www.aliexpress.us
January 23, 2026 at 5:45 PM
i bought a new IP camera from a different vendor
it literally just worked right away with openipc. problem solved
it literally just worked right away with openipc. problem solved
> U-Boot 2015.01 (Aug 02 2022 - 15:48:47)
my old enemy... we meet again
my old enemy... we meet again
January 23, 2026 at 5:16 PM
> U-Boot 2015.01 (Aug 02 2022 - 15:48:47)
my old enemy... we meet again
my old enemy... we meet again
Reposted by ✧✦Catherine✦✧
so... middlekhajiit has middlewares?
January 23, 2026 at 4:48 PM
so... middlekhajiit has middlewares?
Reposted by ✧✦Catherine✦✧
LOST SOURCE
Manchester Township, NJ, 12/13/2025
"The US Navy master materials licensee reports a loss of 500 microcuries of Sr-90 in an inflight blade inspection system (IBIS), model number 12210-1, serial number 2136. During flight, a CH-53E [helicopter made] a precautionary emergency landing […]
Manchester Township, NJ, 12/13/2025
"The US Navy master materials licensee reports a loss of 500 microcuries of Sr-90 in an inflight blade inspection system (IBIS), model number 12210-1, serial number 2136. During flight, a CH-53E [helicopter made] a precautionary emergency landing […]
Original post on mastodon.tds.xyz
mastodon.tds.xyz
January 14, 2026 at 2:19 PM
LOST SOURCE
Manchester Township, NJ, 12/13/2025
"The US Navy master materials licensee reports a loss of 500 microcuries of Sr-90 in an inflight blade inspection system (IBIS), model number 12210-1, serial number 2136. During flight, a CH-53E [helicopter made] a precautionary emergency landing […]
Manchester Township, NJ, 12/13/2025
"The US Navy master materials licensee reports a loss of 500 microcuries of Sr-90 in an inflight blade inspection system (IBIS), model number 12210-1, serial number 2136. During flight, a CH-53E [helicopter made] a precautionary emergency landing […]
Reposted by ✧✦Catherine✦✧
thesis: "me buying useless $5 gadgets on aliexpress to take them apart, extract the firmware, and reverse-engineer the device" is a roguelite
January 23, 2026 at 5:29 AM
thesis: "me buying useless $5 gadgets on aliexpress to take them apart, extract the firmware, and reverse-engineer the device" is a roguelite
existence of TransFlash (TF) implies the existence of CisFlash (CF)
January 23, 2026 at 6:22 AM
existence of TransFlash (TF) implies the existence of CisFlash (CF)
_slaps you around a bit with a large Trout Digital_top_
January 23, 2026 at 6:06 AM
_slaps you around a bit with a large Trout Digital_top_
thesis: "me buying useless $5 gadgets on aliexpress to take them apart, extract the firmware, and reverse-engineer the device" is a roguelite
January 23, 2026 at 5:29 AM
thesis: "me buying useless $5 gadgets on aliexpress to take them apart, extract the firmware, and reverse-engineer the device" is a roguelite
"Some consider thrips to have piercing-sucking mouthparts, but others describe them as rasping-sucking.[11]"
#wikifinds
#wikifinds
January 23, 2026 at 3:10 AM
"Some consider thrips to have piercing-sucking mouthparts, but others describe them as rasping-sucking.[11]"
#wikifinds
#wikifinds
i love it when the vendor code is written by a crackhead
January 23, 2026 at 1:05 AM
i love it when the vendor code is written by a crackhead
i will pick a fight over stale bots in literally any community
January 23, 2026 at 12:26 AM
i will pick a fight over stale bots in literally any community
i spent like 15 minutes looking for a reset on BK7252
it... it's called CEN. chip enable. resetting the chip makes it not enabled
this is perfectly logically consistent and yet unbelievably infuriating
it... it's called CEN. chip enable. resetting the chip makes it not enabled
this is perfectly logically consistent and yet unbelievably infuriating
January 22, 2026 at 10:55 PM
i spent like 15 minutes looking for a reset on BK7252
it... it's called CEN. chip enable. resetting the chip makes it not enabled
this is perfectly logically consistent and yet unbelievably infuriating
it... it's called CEN. chip enable. resetting the chip makes it not enabled
this is perfectly logically consistent and yet unbelievably infuriating
whenever somebody who isn't a specialist says "dopamine" this is what my mind comes to
January 22, 2026 at 8:12 PM
whenever somebody who isn't a specialist says "dopamine" this is what my mind comes to
fedi art project idea: make it so that every time someone boosts a video, the bitrate gets lower
January 22, 2026 at 5:52 PM
fedi art project idea: make it so that every time someone boosts a video, the bitrate gets lower
[POV: the year is 2006. you are watching "Crazy Frog — Axel F" on your Sony Ericsson K510i in a very crunchy 3gp file using its loudspeaker while on a break in high school]
(i spent like 30 minutes going through codec settings to make this an […]
[Original post on social.treehouse.systems]
(i spent like 30 minutes going through codec settings to make this an […]
[Original post on social.treehouse.systems]
January 22, 2026 at 5:43 PM
[POV: the year is 2006. you are watching "Crazy Frog — Axel F" on your Sony Ericsson K510i in a very crunchy 3gp file using its loudspeaker while on a break in high school]
(i spent like 30 minutes going through codec settings to make this an […]
[Original post on social.treehouse.systems]
(i spent like 30 minutes going through codec settings to make this an […]
[Original post on social.treehouse.systems]
i got an mp3 on a music player type thing i got from aliexpress and when searching it i found this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VYWwnGGWzA
it turns out that basically everybody in the comments found the song in the exact same manner
they've been shipping that exact mp3 for at least […]
it turns out that basically everybody in the comments found the song in the exact same manner
they've been shipping that exact mp3 for at least […]
Original post on social.treehouse.systems
social.treehouse.systems
January 22, 2026 at 5:13 PM
i got an mp3 on a music player type thing i got from aliexpress and when searching it i found this video https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5VYWwnGGWzA
it turns out that basically everybody in the comments found the song in the exact same manner
they've been shipping that exact mp3 for at least […]
it turns out that basically everybody in the comments found the song in the exact same manner
they've been shipping that exact mp3 for at least […]
impulse bought another Maxell CS-500HD cassette for my TEAC MT-2ST
January 22, 2026 at 3:23 PM
impulse bought another Maxell CS-500HD cassette for my TEAC MT-2ST
apparently when they localized "12 oz mouse" to russian they called the series "half-liter mouse"
January 22, 2026 at 1:10 PM
apparently when they localized "12 oz mouse" to russian they called the series "half-liter mouse"
i was watching "the amazing world of gumball" and there was a throwaway joke with dtmf sounds in it
i tried a decoder app but it can't lock onto the sequence
so now i'm decoding it manually
i tried a decoder app but it can't lock onto the sequence
so now i'm decoding it manually
January 22, 2026 at 12:09 PM
i was watching "the amazing world of gumball" and there was a throwaway joke with dtmf sounds in it
i tried a decoder app but it can't lock onto the sequence
so now i'm decoding it manually
i tried a decoder app but it can't lock onto the sequence
so now i'm decoding it manually
OH: "Princess Principal Investigator"
January 22, 2026 at 10:43 AM
OH: "Princess Principal Investigator"