Mastodawn

@succucat I, for one, as a person “of age” vehemently oppose this for all the obvious reasons and in terms I wouldn’t say in front of my family 😬

randomjunque 1d ago

☆ 𝕊𝕦𝕔𝕔𝕦𝕔𝕒𝕥 ☆ 🔞

2d ago

"sySTemD is Not That BAD, iDK why PEople Don'T Like IT"

"systemd is basically a microsoft product" - yes, indeed ~

https://web.archive.org/web/20260320044311/https://github.com/systemd/systemd/pull/41205

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M3erhbwqIAM&pp=ygUNYnJ5YW4gbHVuZHVrZQ%3D%3D

#linux #opensource #programming #selfhosting

lennart is actively working on a project to enforce age verification on every SystemD-based system even harder, not just through a silly little pull request, but through a corporate entity that verifies the age of the user "operating the system"

randomjunque 2d ago

Finished reading https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/2e49f772-942a-44f4-8b8b-6d9c2234463e #fire #choosefi #financialindependence #personalfinance #booksky

randomjunque 2d ago

Surprised CBS reported this story: https://www.cbsnews.com/news/judge-strikes-down-restrictive-pentagon-press-policy-finding-it-violates-first-amendment/

Judge strikes down restrictive Pentagon press policy, finding it violates First Amendment

A federal judge has struck down some of the Defense Department's strict controls on how journalists with access to the Pentagon are allowed to report — ending a policy that caused many news outlets to leave the Pentagon.

randomjunque 6d ago

Finished reading https://app.thestorygraph.com/books/04a2381c-ee2c-48f2-b5d0-ca79112fb2b5 #sff #fantasy #ttrpg #rpg #forgottenrealms #dnd #booksky

randomjunque Mar 15

The News Desk Mar 15

The VA Wants to Use AI to Scrutinize Veteran Benefits. What Could Go Wrong?
https://www.rollingstone.com/politics/political-commentary/veterans-affairs-ai-benefits-1235530536/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Politics @politics-thenewsdesk

The VA Wants to Use AI to Scrutinize Veteran Benefits. What Could Go Wrong?

The Department of Veterans Affairs plans to use AI to scrutinize benefits, the latest turn in its mission to clamp down on benefits.

Rolling Stone

randomjunque Mar 12

#bluesky @bluesky bends the knee to age verification unless I verify my location. How very dystopian. I smell #bluemaga. Save those kids, folks. 🖕 liberate me ex infernis 😑

randomjunque Mar 2