Richard

@gnuGeek
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54 Following
492 Posts
A slightly annoyed geek.
#MentalHealth.
Surfers from a hyperactive #democratic #socialist gland disorder.
Dad to #HeartWarrior #ProjectSummer ❤️
#loveIsLove🏳️‍🌈 #notMyKing
Non verbal as of February 2022
i'm trying out a instance of my own on @yunohost box so some might expect a random follow

Top 3 reasons I miss talking:

1. I want to tell my wife and daughter "I love you"
2. text to speech typing delay stops any effect on a telling off.
3. I need to work on my daughter's accent , her accent is odd 😂

If you lock the stall door while you go to the bathroom, you should also encrypt your data, for the same reason.

I seem to be unable to remove talkSports from the "daily drive" playlist on Spotify, I have zero interest in it and there's too much of it to skip it all.

I've tried to remove from my podcasts but I'm not subscribed or even suggested

Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking

Most critical of the bugs allowed attackers to root federated instances.

https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/07/mastodon-fixes-critical-tootroot-vulnerability-allowing-node-hijacking/?utm_brand=arstechnica&utm_social-type=owned&utm_source=mastodon&utm_medium=social

Mastodon fixes critical “TootRoot” vulnerability allowing node hijacking

Most critical of the bugs allowed attackers to root federated instances.

Ars Technica

I'm sure there is *valid* reasons for my USB Media mounting under /run/media/username/devicename

rather than something like /media/username/device name

if I was a nooby I wouldn't ever think to look inside /run

#Linux

migrating all my accounts to the new domain

ahh autodesk lol
#googlePlus

OMFG it's 2023 and I've just had to phone a customer service centre to delete my account for a super market.
No option on the online chat just online chat says here phone this.

Not a huge issue, but I'm non verbal so calling Via text to speech isn't the greatest fun.

Just clearing out tabs on FF on my phone, 270 is pushing it for me

I found this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brain_in_a_vat
from a chat with someone about the Matrix and simulated realtity.

they are so amazing they wouldn't be fooled by that, if they were a "brain in a vat" they would just know,

Brain in a vat - Wikipedia

Huh
TIL I wasn't expecting that was so simple
https://youtu.be/KAm7qAKAXwI
How anti-theft tags work - magnetostriction

YouTube