Chris Rebert

@[email protected]
6 Followers
38 Following
220 Posts
Programming language theory enthusiast. DevOps/Infrastructure believer. Xoogler. All opinions are my own, not my employer's.
Avatar is a mashup of flags of Sumida & TaitĹŤ wards of Tokyo.
đź“Ť SF Bay Area, California, USA
GitHubhttps://github.com/cvrebert
Websitehttp://chrisrebert.com
Twitterhttps://twitter.com/cvrebert
Blueskyhttps://bsky.app/profile/cvrebert.bsky.social
Chris RebertMay 26, 2025
Inequality MediaMay 23, 2025
81 years ago, FDR proposed a second Bill of Rights to guarantee every American the right to employment, healthcare, education, housing, and a living income. His words are as relevant now as they were then. Watch.
Chris RebertMay 26, 2025
Bob NystromMay 26, 2025
Wrote a blog post on noodling around with syntax for access control modifiers in my hobby scripting language: https://journal.stuffwithstuff.com/2025/05/26/access-control-syntax/
Access Control Syntax – journal.stuffwithstuff.com

Chris RebertMay 8, 2025
Ars TechnicaMay 7, 2025
We have reached the “severed fingers and abductions” stage of the crypto revolution
Wave of crypto abductions hits Europe.
https://arstechnica.com/security/2025/05/we-have-reached-the-severed-fingers-and-abductions-stage-of-the-crypto-revolution/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
We have reached the “severed fingers and abductions” stage of the crypto revolution

Wave of crypto kidnappings hits Europe.

Ars Technica
Chris RebertMay 3, 2025
OSU Open Source LabApr 30, 2025

We need your help, the future of the OSU Open Source Lab is in jeopardy

https://osuosl.org/blog/osl-future/

Data Center Migration Update and Fundraising Campaign | OSU Open Source Lab

A nonprofit organization working for the advancement of open source technologies.

Chris RebertMar 24, 2025
Robert ReichMar 24, 2025
If Trump can disappear them, he can disappear you. https://robertreich.substack.com/p/if-trump-can-disappear-them-he-can?utm_source=dlvr.it&utm_medium=mastodon
If Trump can disappear them, he can disappear you.

With no court to verify anything the Trump regime alleges, you could be arrested and sent to a prison in El Salvador for having views the regime dislikes

Robert Reich
Chris RebertFeb 21, 2025
Ars TechnicaFeb 21, 2025
Misguided HP customer support approach included forced 15-minute call wait times
HP rescinds European support call strategy due to "feedback."
https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2025/02/misguided-hp-customer-support-approach-included-forced-15-minute-call-wait-times/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social
HP realizes that mandatory 15-minute support call wait times isn’t good support

HP rescinds European support call strategy due to "feedback."

Ars Technica
Chris RebertFeb 18, 2025
Manu CornetFeb 18, 2025
https://goomics.net/383
Goomics 383

Chris RebertFeb 2, 2025
Riker GooglingJan 31, 2025
is borg assimilation a pre-existing condition
Chris RebertDec 26, 2024
ProPublicaDec 25, 2024

A "pig butchering" scam might open with a simple “Hi” or some good-natured confusion about why your phone number seems to be in the person’s address book.

It's the first step in a process intended to drain your bank account and ruin your life.

(Published Sept. 2022)
https://propub.li/3ZM5ouy

#News #Scam #Fraud #Technology #SocialMedia #Crime #Money #Guide

What’s a Pig Butchering Scam? Here’s How to Avoid Falling Victim to One.

Thousands have lost huge sums after being lured into fraudulent online investment schemes by seemingly attractive strangers who strike up online conversations with them. Here’s a guide to spotting the telltale signs.

ProPublica
Chris RebertDec 15, 2024
Riker GooglingDec 15, 2024
what caused the bell riots