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IT person, video game player, knowledge lover. Love to read interesting stories & watch #ttrpgs. tfr

Allowing autonomous vehicles like Waymo doesn't reduce congestion - it adds more cars to the streets. This is according to their competitor Uber.

Adding Waymo in Toronto will make the TTC and cycling AND DRIVING, worse.

https://nyc.streetsblog.org/2026/04/17/waymo-means-way-mo-cars-according-to-uber-docs

#TOPoli #Transit

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This book is something I've been looking for, for at least 3 years, and I'm so glad I finally found it. I've barely started reading it and I'm nearly in tears already from the author's compassion and lived experience as a neurodivergent educator and author. I fully expect this book to be lifechanging for me and I'm so excited to read it.
#neurodivergent #autistic #ADHD #AuDHD #actuallyautistic #bookclub
Something between "Chaotic Good" and "Lawful Evil", I guess.

NEWLY RESTORED AT the @internetarchive: This weird 1973 #filmstrip features Bunny MacDougal from Sex and the City as the voice of a sentient lightning bug who teaches a kid about the library.

https://archive.org/details/uncommon-ephemera-filmstrip-fs612-quickwicks-special-tour-spoken-arts-1973

hey, a few years ago somebody put together a neat site that had a museum-style presentation of all the early Macintosh bitmap fonts. does anybody happen to remember what it is?
My electric toothbrush just failed, i've pried it open and some water must have got in, some of the componants are rusted and it's no longer turning on/off reliably, so i'm not going to try to repair, just recycle the bits properly.
So to a new electric toothbrush.
#AskingFedi Is there a toothbrush out there where I can
a) easily replace the battery
AND
b) buy biodegradeable replacement heads.
I'm generally coming up with one but not the other.
Am in the uk
#righttorepair #biodegradeable

-NIST gives up enriching most CVEs
-Russia tried to disrupt Swedish power plant
-EU releases age verification app
-OpenAI announces its own private cyber model
-Russia hacked Ukrainian prosecutors
-Grinex shuts down after hack
-Zerion blames North Korea for crypto-heist
-Autovista ransomware attack
-BlueLeaks 2.0 data is now up for sale
-Krybit ransomware hacks rival 0APT
-Anthropic rolls out KYC for Claude

Podcast: https://risky.biz/RBNEWS552/
Newsletter: https://news.risky.biz/risky-bulletin-nist-gives-up-enriching-most-cves/

The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe https://www.theverge.com/tech/913765/adobe-rivals-free-creative-software-app-updates
The creative software industry has declared war on Adobe

All empires eventually fall, and it seems the creative software industry has collectively decided that Adobe’s time has come.

The Verge
at one point @glassbottommeg was like (and i paraphrase) "running an indie game studio is like unexpectedly having a live thermonuclear device delivered to your doorstep, mulling it over for a few seconds and going, 'actually, i can make this work for me'" and i think about that a lot
Sales email started with a poem. I must have put a prompt injection in my profile, but can't remember where. Was a good poem though. Thank you.