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Burned out owner of a fully depreciated Ph.D. in computer science. Born in the US, still there, not proud of it. January 20, 2025 was our catastrophe.

Because my instance is infosec.exchange:
Bad Security Metrics Part 1 https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2018.011301733, Part 2 https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2018.021921653
Mostly sunny with a chance of cyber (presentation) https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.11165.72166

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The feds are lopping off the 15th Street bike lane

NPS will remove 15th Street bike lane near National Mall.

Axios Washington D.C.
Is it ethical to lie about the launch time to an astronaut who is always late for everything?

I personally looked at what it would take to implement ranked choice voting or other voting variations in Mastodon polls and it's a bitch. You need to change the ActivityPub protocol and then get the new logic into every single client and then get every single user to update their client.

It would have been easy to do in the beginning. It's just hard to retrofit with the installed base.

As correct as it is for a court to point out A YEAR LATER that the demolition of the east wing was illegal, the correct reaction was to arrest the vandal on the day that the crime occurred. AS ONE DOES IN LAW ENFORCEMENT.
We also have people who only think that they are brilliant because of the drugs they are on. That's where DOGE came from.
We have people with crazy levels of competence and skills. Those people are systematically kept away from positions of power, ground down, disrespected, and demoralized.
I want the kind of national security where a president who orders an unprovoked attack on another country is immediately carried out of the White House by his own security detail and thrown in the tidal basin.
“He said he visits the families at Dover, and he said, ‘We must honor them by completing the mission.’ And then he basically threatened Iran that we’re going to prepare to ‘send you back to the Stone Age.’ So I think this war is going to continue for some time.”
https://www.thedailybeast.com/top-security-veteran-brett-mcgurk-makes-dark-prediction-after-donald-trumps-iran-war-speech/
Top Security Veteran Makes Dark Prediction After Trump’s War Speech

Brett McGurk was far from reassured by the president’s primetime address to the nation.

The Daily Beast
They should make this permanent
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You know Trump is not going to sit there quietly and watch the SCOTUS proceedings. He plans to abuse his privilege.