Thomas Brand

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💻 - Endpoints Engineer @ MIT
🍏 - PowerPC Mac Enthusiast
👟 - 15+ Boston Marathons
👁️ - Legally Blind (LHON)
🐢 - I like snapping turtles

(If you see me posting here it means mastodon.mit.edu is down.)

bloghttps://eggfreckles.net

I guess mastodon.mit.edu is down for another day?

I wish I could help.

Good point from Rolling Stone’s Tim Dickinson @7im:

“If #Musk is willing to weaponize internal Twitter 'privileged and confidential' docs for political purposes, imagine what he might to with y'all's DMs”

Using a consumer USB flash drive to boot my EXSi home lab was a short lived idea.
Lots of Mastodon instances are struggling with the heavy influx of users. Twitter was the same in the early days. The Fail Whale, was something you’d see on a regular basis. Gives it a chance, things will get better.
Also Mastodon is the only social media where I've seen Ublock have nothing to block
Who needs training.
Signed up to run the Manchester NH marathon next week, so that's a thing.
I want to host my own Mastodon instance but the software dependencies give me doubt.
I am a fan of Apple products up until the point I have to sign into Apple services or grant my elevated terminal full disk access.