Mastodawn

Seriously though, who looks at websites, noted for not being able to safely hang onto the already over the top volumes of personal information they collect unnecessarily, and says, “you know what these people need? a copy of everyones government issued ID.”

launchdaemon Jun 21

Rairii

Jun 20

took a gamble on an untested lenovo yoga 11 (armv7 nt convertible laptop)

first time i dumped a VMK via windows boot environment exploits on real hardware!

launchdaemon Jun 14

Phil Sturgeon Jun 14

Reform managing to lose nine of its councillors to ineptitude and outbursts of hate speech. They are en route for implosion at a rate of knots and will hopefully no longer be a going concern by next election. https://hopenothate.org.uk/2025/06/13/dropping-like-flies-reform-loses-nine-councillors-in-six-weeks/

launchdaemon Jun 11

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✧✦Catherine✦✧Jun 11

when reverse-engineering embedded devices, i like to make these overlays

to make one yourself, open the datasheet screenshot in gimp, use "select by color" on the _black_ (this is important), grow the border by 1-3 px, copy the selection, paste onto a photo, and use universal transform until it matches

launchdaemon Jun 11

Natasha Jay Jun 11

I simply do not concede that any of your cookie vendors' interests are legitimate.

launchdaemon Jun 9

Very Hairy Jerry Jun 9

I don’t know who to credit for this, but it’s beautiful

launchdaemon Jun 6

Randahl Fink Jun 5

Best comeback of the year. The Polish foreign minister waited three months to deliver this beautiful gem.

launchdaemon Jun 5

jonny (good kind)Jun 4

I am reading the Cursor forums and github issues and this shit is so funny.

bug report: cursor can access my .env file even though it's explicitly not allowed to because it also is given arbitrary use of a shell, and it just grep'd my API key and used cURL rather than calling the script i told it to call

https://github.com/getcursor/cursor/issues/2546

launchdaemon Jun 1

Yining Karl Li Mar 24

TIL that because the FFmpeg project has gained so much experience in hand-writing assembly code to provide huge speedups, they now are putting together a series of lessons for learning assembly:

Vibe coding is fun and all, but this is probably a better use of time!

https://github.com/FFmpeg/asm-lessons

GitHub - FFmpeg/asm-lessons: FFMPEG Assembly Language Lessons

FFMPEG Assembly Language Lessons. Contribute to FFmpeg/asm-lessons development by creating an account on GitHub.

GitHub

launchdaemon May 31

Arseny Kapoulkine May 31

"Beating the kCTF PoW with AVX512IFMA for $51k" https://anemato.de/blog/kctf-vdf was a great read

Beating the kCTF PoW with AVX512IFMA for $51k

PoW is gone 🦀🦀