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Board member for a nonprofit community nerd event called #Penguicon. Retired board member for regional #Burn #LakesofFire. #Woodworking #Videography #Photography #opensource #NoMansSky

Wildly informative about the affiliate industry far beyond the typical influencer media, including how brands sneak advertising into social media and how even the influencers are being scammed.

https://youtu.be/40Q7usuG2Cw?si=J-9HqTqayJkaDyyt

How Influencers Break The Law (me included)

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@SkipfordJ My dessert was a half slice of chocolate pudding pie and a half of chess pie, but my 8pm post dessert dessert was three deviled eggs.
Aaaaand migrated from toot.cafe to penguicon.social! Knock on wood I haven't broken anything. :)

New Guest of Honor just dropped!

Margret-Ann Miller, a Toledo, Ohio native, started needle felting in 2011 and was teaching the art form by 2013. She has been featured in several international fiber arts and doll magazines, including Art Doll Quarterly, Fiber Art Now, and International Doll Artists. In addition, her needle felted dragons and dolls have been exhibited in galleries, museums, and international art exhibitions and competitions.

https://2024.penguicon.org/news/guest-of-honor-margret-ann-miller/

Guest of Honor: Margret-Ann Miller – Penguicon 2024

Looks like we might take a mini vacation to a hotel rather than hope for power tonight.
Lakes of Fire was the break I needed. I have way more zen than normal to handle the next couple weeks of mess🤦‍♀️ #burningman #lof
My favorite thing about the song "We built this city (on rock n roll)" is how there isn't a single sentence that makes a bit of sense when you think about it. It's a rebellion song written by a sheltered 16 year old.

This is your periodic reminder that ambulatory wheelchair users exist. Many folks think wheelchairs are only for those who can't walk at all, or folks who can only take a couple steps.

Wheelchairs and electric scooters are used due to pain, weakness, balance issues, orthostatic intolerance, etc.

#Disability #Wheelchairs #DynamicDisability #ChronicIllness #MEcfs

Please repost/like if you are someone in 2023 and still actively thinking about health risks related to airborne viruses in social places. I'd like to feel less lonely while still knowing that the pandemic is not over #CovidIsAirborne #CovidIsNotOver

A good article on post-quantum cryptography (featuring Kyber and Dilithium, along with explanations of other promising schemes).

https://blog.cloudflare.com/nist-post-quantum-surprise/

#postQuantumCryptography #quantumComputing #cryptography #keyExchange #signatures #kyber #dilithium

NIST’s pleasant post-quantum surprise

On Tuesday, the US National Institute of Standards and Technology (NIST) announced which post-quantum cryptography they will standardize. We were already drafting this post with an educated guess on the choice NIST would make.

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