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Anyone here have a couple fiber cable dust caps to spare?
I want to relocate my run and I really don't want to buy a pack of 100 dust caps just for that.
Any of my mutuals have extra dust cap covers for fiber cable? I need to relocate my run, and I don't want to order a pack if I can help it.

(Riffing on @hazelweakly 's post)

The two hardest problems in Computer Science are

1. Ethics
2. Getting people in tech to believe that ethics are important

See also folks reading sci-fi for inspirations for cool tech without learning any lessons from the stories behind them.

MAGA Boomer: At your age in 1970 I paid off college & bought a house with hard work.

Millennials: In 1970 college was 5% of median salary. Now it’s 44%. A median home was $24K. Now it’s $417K. The top marginal tax rate was 70%. Now it’s 37%. Sure maybe you did work hard—but then you closed the door behind you.

A: "[The 8yo] was telling me all the things she knows about hackers.."

me: "Mm-hmm"

A: "She told me how you can send a super long password to overflow a buffer"

me: "Oh yeah."

A: "Why does our 8 YEAR OLD know how to write exploits??"

me: "It, uh, came up at bedtime one night.."

#parenting

Anyone have a security camera system they like where your data shared? Ie, not ring/Google/etc
@rdp Can I ask what VPN you use?

I just saw someone at the grocery store wearing this T-shirt.

And a MAGA hat.

Seems I have more techy connections over here...
Anyone have a powered USB hub they recommend? Need both -c and -a.
Anyone in the Portland area have a fencing company they'd recommend? Trying to get estimates on finally repairing/replacing mine.