Aaron Soto

@surefire@infosec.exchange
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Teaching was my first love. Packets were my second.

I make classes to teach people how to defend themselves against hackers. In my spare time, I teach college students to compete in cybersecurity competitions, or try to take back my home automation from the cloud.

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(Profile banner is a sunset sky from underneath a bridge with kayakers and the edge of the Austin city skyline)

Twitter@_surefire_
Githubhttps://github.com/sure-fire
What could you use more of right now?
peace & quiet
hope & happiness
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deep sleep
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I was mulling over a principle of incident response today and wondered what others in my field might think.

Yes or no: "To operate effectively, incident responders need to be able to obtain at least the same level of access to a system as the attacker has potentially obtained."

Astronaut snaps giant red 'jellyfish' sprite over North America during upward-shooting lightning event

NASA astronaut Nichole Ayers captured an electrifying image of a giant lightning "sprite" shooting up over Mexico and southern U.S. states. The red "jellyfish" could help researchers learn more about this rare phenomenon.

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Thunderstorms 🌩️
Hate them
Love them
Ambivalent
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This card showed up in my YouTube feed today. It look really good. This video shows it off well. I am looking forward to testing Bubble Card and see if it meets my needs.

https://youtu.be/0hSQOlBxKKI?si=K_h3lI7uTWD8A3Rl

https://github.com/Clooos/Bubble-Card

#bubblecard

#HomeAssistant

@homeassistant @homeassistant@lemmy.world @homeassistant@a.gup.pe @homeassistant

Bubble Card for Home Assistant - Introduction

YouTube
Wouldn't it be nice if when the government demanded the arrest of 83-year-old peace protesters, the police said they didn't have any officers available like they do when your house is burgled?

Which search engine do you use in place of Google? No dogmatic discussions, please. Just the name and a link to inform me and my followers about your preferred alternative.

Once again. No. Discussions. Or. Statements. Just. The. Name. And. Link.

#homeassistant only allows one Sun. What if my home planet has more?
Chandler Sobel-Sorenson of the University of Arizona Genomics Institute decided to triple down on his rudeness this morning, so he has earned the honor of being publicly named and shamed.
His previous two rude emails were sent to me from his work email address, Chandler@genome.arizona.edu, but apparently he thought it unwise to send an overtly abusive email from that address, so this morning he sent me the abusive message below from his private email, scar@riseup.net.
#FOSS #NameAndShame

@WeirdWriter
I've just read three of your blog posts picked at random, and oh my goodness you do NOT have terrible writing! "On the Architectural Hostility of Doorknobs" in particular was excellent.

That AI tech bro didn't know what he was talking about. What a non-surprise. πŸ™„ Congrats on breaking his damn stupid AI training.

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