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UK-based retired software developer.

Moved to mstdn.social from mastodon.social as the latter is blocked by some other domains.

Nowadays, on BlueSky most of the time.

Interested in #Art, #Photography, #Science, #Economics, #MMT, #Politics, #Democracy, #Geology, #Physics, #Chemistry, #EarthScience

It was a trick. The 1864 Arizona abortion law was NOT repealed. Read this from the Arizona Central.

https://www.azcentral.com/story/opinion/op-ed/ej-montini/2024/05/01/arizona-1864-abortion-law-not-repealed/73533621007/

Don't be conned: Arizona's 1864 abortion ban was not actually repealed

Opinion: There was no emergency clause in the bill, so the 1864 abortion law won't go off the books until 90 days after the Legislature adjourns.

The Arizona Republic

I was just browsing this page about the update to Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing project in 2012 https://news.microsoft.com/2012/01/12/at-10-year-milestone-microsofts-trustworthy-computing-initiative-more-important-than-ever/ and noticed the link to the Trustworthy website: http://www.microsoft.com/twc

I saw that link doesn’t work, so I put it in the Wayback Machine and found out the Trustworthy Computing website broke many years ago, and MS just left it broke.

At 10-Year Milestone, Microsoft’s Trustworthy Computing Initiative More Important than Ever - Stories

Industry collaboration critical to helping businesses, governments and citizens realize safer computing experiences.

Stories
Peter Schrank: Put your foot down, Joe! He WILL get out of the way #GazaFamine #JoeBiden #BenjaminNetanyahu #GazaAirDrop – political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com
@_thegeoff hope you're keeping well. I'm on BlueSky most of the time ATM.

@_thegeoff got this link from BlueSky. Beautifully crafted model engines (steam, petrol) that actually work.

Open in Chrome & ask it to translate to English

https://www.navnligthy.dk/oversigt/henrynielsen

Skrot bliver til flotte modelmotorer | navnligthy.dk

One of the originals of CyberSecurity passed away.

Rest in peace Dr. Solomon.
Starting my anti-virus career in 2011 with McAfee , I had the opportunity to notice your excellence. You were decades ahead of your time.

Learn how QR codes work, and how to read them without a computer!

@piko and I just released the interactive explainer that we used in our workshop at #37c3!

https://qr.blinry.org

Reading QR codes without a computer!

I'm seeing a lot of out-of-date, misleading, and less-than-useful advice about digital privacy and security for people seeking an abortion, so here are the best resources over at Digital Defense Fund: https://digitaldefensefund.org/ddf-guides/abortion-privacy
Guide to Abortion Privacy — Digital Defense Fund

Digital Defense Fund
Here's how the "Ship of Theseus" page looked in July 2003 when it was first created! Since then, the article has been edited 1792 times. 0% of its original phrases remain.
But I thought they had to raise prices to combat revenue loss due to inflation and wage increases. Does this mean—wait, no, but maybe corporations are lying to us?