I have a week before I start my new job.

Can anyone recommend ways for me to really #relax around #LosAngeles that are COVID-19 safe?

I was thinking about a Korean bathhouse, but hot and humid air in an enclosed environment makes me nervous.

Researchers are warning that a notorious hacking group linked to Russia's Foreign Intelligence Service (SVR) is targeting political parties in Germany for the first time, shifting their focus away from the typical targeting of diplomatic missions.

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/russian-hackers-target-german-political-parties-with-wineloader-malware/

Video Game History Foundation honors gaming’s past with museum-style displays

Come for the retro Will Wright photo, stay for the game with a pack-in harmonica.

https://arstechnica.com/gaming/2024/03/video-game-history-foundation-honors-gamings-past-with-museum-style-displays/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Holy shit, Australia, get your shit together! How am I 36 years old, a bug fan and a nature trivia hog, and only TODAY found out about The Teddy Bear Bee (Amegilla bombiformis)??

I've been told about so many horrible insects you have but not this one, the most beautiful little bee friend I've seen in a while??? I feel like I've been robbed!

#Australia #Insects #Pollinators

My #cybersecurity educational conference, @pancakescon is this Sunday. It is free and virtual, accessible to almost anyone. The talk format is fun - half educational on infosec, and half about a personal hobby. Spend some of your weekend with us! On top of two tracks of great talks, we also have a Lockpick Village hosted by @LockEx , @Blenster will be hosting a hardware hacking village, and we have a wonderful CTF hosted by the @qcomresearch folks!

To participate, check out https://pancakescon.com, and join our Slack. That's it! That's how you see our streams, ask questions, and win fabulous prizes donated by our sponsors. No strings, just healthy community fun.