Joe Bliven

@joejoefashosho
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I live in West St. Paul, MN. I'm very friendly so say hello!

I appreciated this moment of editorial humor:

"The analysts report that at least 150 victims fell for the scam and lost digital assets exceeding $70,000. However, only 20 of them left negative reviews on Google Play."

https://www.bleepingcomputer.com/news/security/fake-walletconnect-app-on-google-play-steals-android-users-crypto/

Fake WalletConnect app on Google Play steals Android users’ crypto

A crypto draining app mimicking the legitimate 'WalletConnect' project has been distributed over Google Play for five months getting more than 10,000 downloads.

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"Get on board with AI or get left behind!"

I already got "left behind" by NFTs and the metaverse in just the last few years, and it didn't seem to do me any harm.

The owners of Neopets were trying to indoctrinate us in Scientology and NFTs but it backfired and instead what it taught us was "everyone is entitled to one free omelette per day" and that's why now all millennials are socialists
Very easy
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What the Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future.

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Who was it that decided sometime in the last ~decade that all useful error messages should be abolished and replaced with "Oops, something went wrong"?
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If enough people learn how to do something, it protects those that don't know how to, this is known as nerd immunity