Conan, take a look at my life / I’m a lot like you were

Ancient Scholar, Level 80 Paladin, Finder of Lost Children.
I am between jobs and looking - remote only. 11+ years AWS admin and security, python programming and automation. I build things. If your AWS is out of control - costs spiraling, security woes, deployment issues - I can help. Give me 6 months and I will save you far more than I cost.
Pronouns | He/him/his |
Hat size | Enormous |
Main | Paladin |
Signal | Biggles.66 |
Location | Southern California |
Mood | usually grumpy |
Conan, take a look at my life / I’m a lot like you were
Gotham, from the 61st floor.
(ALT: NYC buildings, streets, skyline, construction, and the Hudson River. In the distance, the George Washington Bridge.)
Always remember
- Age verification is deanonymization
- Deanonymization is censorship
There is no nuance on this
"French authorities are already progressing with efforts to force certain social media sites — including X, Reddit, Bluesky and Mastodon — to introduce age verification" https://www.politico.eu/article/emmanuel-macron-social-media-ban-minors-france/
The best time to stop using Telegram was before you installed it. The second best time to stop using #Telegram and #SwitchToSignal instead is now.
"Because of the way Telegram’s encryption protocols work, even users who use its “end-to-end” encryption features are vulnerable to being tracked by anyone who can monitor its network traffic."
https://www.occrp.org/en/investigation/telegram-the-fsb-and-the-man-in-the-middle
When Christian Wolff opened the kitchen drawer in "The Accountant" and there was one knife, one fork, and one spoon, all neatly arranged - I felt seen.
Just sayin.