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Jay

@jaystephens

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Pirate Party Foreign Relations chair 2021-23

Born 330 ppm, Shetland. Dad to 2 kids (384, 390ppm)

Dayjob: Resilience/Disaster Recovery/Infosec

Live Bundjalung Country
Always was, always will be

Banner: Pirate flag, Alasdair Grey (mis)quote

Avi: 3 arrows

🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿 (native)
🇫🇷 (presque courant)
🇮🇹 (quasi fluente)
🇩🇪 (schlecht)
🇪🇸 (un poco)

Ask me why I hate quote posts

*Contains left-ecomodernism

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Jay 11h ago

Santiago sunset
#nofilter

Jay 13h ago

We built a conveyor belt to carry everyone's face into the leopard mouths to automate feeding time, but it turns out the leopard's own face was right there all along, wrapped around the teeth, so we're profitmaxing by simply eating our own leopardface.

https://techhub.social/@Techmeme/116533496649079026

Techmeme (@[email protected])

Cologne-based AI translation startup DeepL plans to cut ~25% of its workforce, or ~250 staff, saying adapting to AI "means fewer layers" and "faster decisions" (Amy Thomson/Bloomberg) https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-05-07/google-translate-rival-deepl-announces-plans-to-cut-25-of-staff http://www.techmeme.com/260507/p21#a260507p21

TechHub

Jay 13h ago

ZenHeathen 🇨🇦15h ago

Someone Built an App to Fight Surveillance Pricing With a Flipper Zero... for Research Purposes
https://gizmodo.com/someone-built-an-app-to-fight-surveillance-pricing-with-a-flipper-zero-for-research-purposes-2000755224

Someone Built an App to Fight Surveillance Pricing With a Flipper Zero... for Research Purposes

Electronic shelf labels are surprisingly easy to hack.

Gizmodo

Jay 13h ago

𝐿𝒶𝓃𝒶 "not yet begun to fight"1d ago

Obama should announce he is running for a 3rd term and make every single MAGA dipshit openly come out against Presidents who try to circumvent the two-term limit in the Constitution.

Jay 14h ago

d@nny disc@20h ago

everyone complains about documentation but nobody fixes it because they consider it beneath them

Jay 20h ago

ana «model a7m2»

🎶1d ago

increasingly clear that when tech nerds refer to "AGI" they just mean trying to invent a type of girl who will like them

Jay 20h ago

Aaron Rupar 1d ago

"Trump’s abrupt reversal on his plan to help ships go through the Strait of Hormuz came after Saudi Arabia suspended the U.S. military’s ability to use its bases and airspace to carry out the operation, according to two U.S. officials."

https://www.nbcnews.com/politics/white-house/trumps-abrupt-u-turn-plan-re-open-strait-hormuz-came-backlash-allies-rcna343845

Trump’s abrupt U-turn on a plan to reopen the Strait of Hormuz came after backlash from allies

WASHINGTON — President Donald Trump’s abrupt reversal on his plan to help ships go through the Strait of Hormuz came after a key Gulf ally suspended the U.S. military’s ability to use its bases and airspace to carry out the operation, according to two U.S. officials.

NBC News

Jay 1d ago

Simon Brooke 1d ago

RE: https://mastodon.scot/@Wen/116526681592609812

Hard to refuse a #BorderPoll in #Ireland on these sort of numbers. Hard to approve a Border Poll without also granting #ScottishIndependence and #WelshIndependence referenda.

Tough choices for #Westminster

#IrishPol
#ScotPol
#UKPol
#WelshPol