| Profile Header image description | A photo of an end-of-row network connection rack in a datacenter. Different colors of network cables can be seen, along with metal guides to make cable routing more neat. The depth of field of the photo is shallow, and the view is up from waist level. |
| Profile image description | A processed photo of a human holding a cat. The cat is looking up and its head partially obscures the face of the human. The human is wearing glasses. |
Cat Pandering
- 165 Followers
- 219 Following
- 240 Posts
Listen. If you're delegating, get it in writing. Don't trust some random stranger's verbal commitment to keep a pigeon from driving a bus.
ProPublicaAfter we documented children crawling through trains to get to school, the mayor of Hammond, Indiana, said train company Norfolk Southern pledged to help fund an overpass. Now the project is dead after the company reneged, he says.
Norfolk Southern denies making a commitment.
https://www.propublica.org/article/norfolk-southern-train-crossing-hammond-indiana-school-pedestrian-overpass?utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign=mastodon-post
Walkway Over Dangerous Train Crossing Is Dead After Norfolk Southern Backtracks on Funds, Mayor Says
The mayor of Hammond, Indiana, says the rail company had promised to help pay for a pedestrian bridge after ProPublica and InvestigateTV documented dozens of children crawling through trains to get to school. The company denies making this pledge.
Weird Unitspennies per mastodon instance
Natasha 
🇪🇺Square. Circle. Triangle. (Lin Yung Cheng)
Taiwanese photographer Yung Cheng Lin aka 3cm investigates the concept of femininity in a critical and provocative way.
"The freedom to enjoy your body and feel good for what you are or have is still a mirage that somehow steals the female identity to instead offer a false promise of respect and love. In this series of images, the body draws incomplete or imperfect geometries as if it were forcing itself to respect rules that do not characterize it."
https://www.collater.al/en/geometries-of-the-body-in-lin-yung-chengs-shots/
cR0w 🏴☠️
Regret. So much regret.
he was able to hack an iPad mini tablet running iOS 18, the previous generation of the operating system that is vulnerable to DarkSword, using the “in the wild” DarkSword sample that is circulating online.
Apple spokesperson Sarah O’Rourke told TechCrunch that the company was aware of the exploit targeting devices running older and out-of-date operating systems and issued an emergency update on March 11 for devices unable to run recent versions
Also had this linked to me for like the third time since yesterday https://no01.substack.com/p/march-19-21-god-is-a-comedian
Is anybody maintaining a running public list of the distinct likely market manipulations by the commander in chief or a member of the cabinet or senior staff since 27 February? Thinking of this because there seem to have been at least two textbook examples since Friday??
Random three-body problemInitial conditions:
m1=43.2 m2=137.0 m3=126.3 (solar masses)
v1x=-4.449 v1y=3.124 v2x=3.091 v2y=6.522 v3x=-0.031 v3y=-0.003 (km/s)
x1=14.0 y1=9.0 x2=22.0 y2=20.0 x3=-3.0 y3=7.0 (AU from center)
Music: Symphony No. 5 (1st Mvmt) – Beethoven
m1=43.2 m2=137.0 m3=126.3 (solar masses)
v1x=-4.449 v1y=3.124 v2x=3.091 v2y=6.522 v3x=-0.031 v3y=-0.003 (km/s)
x1=14.0 y1=9.0 x2=22.0 y2=20.0 x3=-3.0 y3=7.0 (AU from center)
Music: Symphony No. 5 (1st Mvmt) – Beethoven