chmod777 β€‹β€‹πŸ‘Ίβ€‹

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// Systems Engineer // Dad // Average Linux Enjoyer //

Just a person trying to find a balance between convenience and privacy

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"U.S.-Iran deal is "within our reach," Omani mediator says":

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/us-iran-deal-within-our-reach-oman-mediator-says/

Israel: Fuck you.

"Israel launches strike against Iran, declares state of emergency across country":

https://lite.cnn.com/2026/02/28/middleeast/israel-attack-iran-intl-hnk

The US: Joins the fun.

"The United States is participating in the Israeli strikes against Iran, AP sources say":

https://www.wral.com/news/ap/c2f11-the-united-states-is-participating-in-the-israeli-strikes-against-iran-ap-sources-say/

U.S.-Iran deal is "within our reach," Omani mediator says

Negotiators from the U.S. and Iran have made "substantial progress" toward a deal to curb Iran's nuclear program, Omani Foreign Minister Badr Albusaidi told CBS News on Friday.

US Embassy in Mexico advises Americans in Puerto Vallarta, Guadalajara, Tijuana, Tecate, Ensenada,, CancΓΊn, Cozumel, Playa del Carmen and other areas of the country to shelter in place as violence escalates following the Mexican military’s killing of a cartel boss.

Another fine day in the DC Area:

"With reports of E. coli levels thousands of times higher than the recommended limit for human contact..."

https://www.arlnow.com/2026/02/13/new-avoid-contact-with-potomac-river-va-dept-of-health-says/

#PotomacRiver
#Ecoli

NEW: Avoid contact with Potomac River, Va. Dept. of Health says | ARLnow.com

Avoid contact with the Potomac River. That's the message from the Virginia Dept. of Health, which just issued a recreational water advisory, three weeks after a large sewage pipe ruptured along the Clara Barton Parkway. Millions of gallons of raw sewage spilled into the Potomac, about four miles upstream from Arlington, before crews were able

ARLnow | Arlington, Va. local news

I've seen a truly puzzling trend sweep across Facebook lately. I've seen lots of folks giving ChatGPT access to their Facebook pages and asking it for a caricature...

If you've seen this trend too, I penned an article that, I hope, will at least start a conversation and foster a deeper understanding. Let's get organized and fight back against #generativeAI

#Enshittification #generativeai #education #opinion #google #nvidia #Tech

https://gardinerbryant.com/six-reasons-you-should-avoid-the-facebook-ai-caricature-fad/?utm_campaign=brsharewidget&utm_source=mastodon

Please don't give ChatGPT access to your Facebook account.

I've seen a truly puzzling trend sweep across Facebook lately. I've seen lots of folks giving ChatGPT access to their Facebook pages and asking it for a caricature... Create a caricature of me and my job based on everything you know about me. <link to Facebook/Twitter profile> The fact is, this trend is bothersome

The Bryant Review

From my most recent trip to Japan: a view of Mt. Fuji from the Shonan coast.

#Japan
#ζ—₯本
#ζΉ˜ε—
#MtFuji

Its fantastic to live in an area that is bike/pedestrian friendly with great public transportation options. Not having a car has truly been liberating - and its fun to just ride the bike around the area taking care of errands.

#bicycling
#NoCarNoProblem

Mastodon friends, I need help! I have been able to migrate my Peertube over to my new hosting but Peertube fails to move files to object storage after uploading them. I've tried everything I can think of. If anyone knows anything about Peertube and wants to help, DM me!

Did you know thousands of MongoDB databases can be hijacked in hours, with attackers demanding just a few hundred dollars to give your data back? The real shock is how automation and psychology make these low-stakes extortion schemes so effective.

https://thedefendopsdiaries.com/how-automation-and-psychology-fuel-mongodb-extortion-attacks/

How Automation and Psychology Fuel MongoDB Extortion Attacks

Explore how automation and psychological tactics drive MongoDB extortion attacks, exposing thousands of databases to rapid, low-stakes ransomware threats.

The DefendOps Diaries