November 2023 Forty-seven posts

08-Nov-2023

Time Is Up I’m a big fan of some of the pop music of Poppy. Time Is Up is quite good. The flat precise delivery is perfect for a song from the point of view of the intelligences we are attempting to create, with the doomed chorus: I don’t need air to breathe when you kill the bees...

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08-Nov-2023

More I didn’t learn in school The Wilmington insurrection of 1899: The Wilmington insurrection of 1898, also known as the Wilmington massacre of 1898 or the Wilmington coup of 1898, was a coup d’état and a massacre which was carried out by white supremacists in Wilmington, North Carolina, United States, on Thursday, November 10, 1898. The white press in Wilmington originally...

history politics
07-Nov-2023

clear water WHOMP at La Jolla Shores this morning

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07-Nov-2023

Voted, yes. Current notebook.

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07-Nov-2023

We are highly incentivized to speak in code I remember when people would refer to Microsoft as Microsuck in online writing. Often in mailing lists but elsewhere too. It always struck me as a bit weird. It was often a way to express disdain for Microsoft’s conduct as a monopolist (later punished in the courts). These days, I see people refer to their...

musings social-media social-software
06-Nov-2023

I don’t remember doing POSSE on my site to LiveJournal And yet, clearly I did: That’s a post from 2009 that got published from my blog over to LiveJournal using what the IndieWeb community calls POSSE: Publish (on your) Own Site, Syndicate Elsewhere. I don’t recall setting that up, and my LiveJournal has not been updated since 2010 (it has Tweets backed up in clumps...

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06-Nov-2023

26.5mph

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05-Nov-2023

last light coming soon

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05-Nov-2023

Thanks Repo-Lookout! I get a pile of email that is worse than useless, but I just got one that was great! Repo Lookout: Repo Lookout is a large-scale security scanner, with a single purpose: Find source code repositories that have been inadvertently exposed to the public and report them to the domain’s technical contact. The email looked...

computer security github sysadmin
04-Nov-2023

Been cleaning and optimizing my website. It’s got years of stuff! Way back when hashtags were just “tags” — here’s a selection of popular tags. Link, as they say, is in bio.

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