✾ Mark ✾

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Hi I'm Mark • I build and maintain really cool infra.

Business owner • sysadmin • netadmin • process manager • NixOS • Linux & FreeBSD.

Nederlands • English • 日本語。

Just got this strange verification captcha.. on Android. What the...?

The voice of reason, Mr truly honest himself Thierry Breton...

EU's Ex-tech Chief Joins Bank Of America As Advisor

https://ground.news/article/ex-european-commissioner-thierry-breton-to-join-bank-of-americas-international-advisory-board

> The EU's influential former tech enforcer Thierry Breton will join Bank of America's advisory council, he told AFP on Thursday, a move denounced by one lawmaker

EUs Ex-tech Chief Joins Bank Of America As Advisor

The EU's influential former tech enforcer Thierry Breton will join Bank of America's advisory council, he told AFP on Thursday, a move denounced by one lawmaker

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A planet full of !@#$% datacenters, but oh no no no, can't create a label on mobile Gmail
Just two more days until this absolute soldier will finally be retired. 2740 days of uptime. I kid you not. Ubuntu 14.04.5.. since feb 1, 2017. Not updated because its software went out of commission. It's been a blast! @ryno
Now that my boys are of suitable age I'm teaching them all I know about electricity. It's not that much, I'm still learning, but we got off to a good start and now we're exploring things. I built an LED system with an Arduino and bunch of buttons and we'll take it from there. Fun!

How 3M Discovered, Then Concealed, the Dangers of Forever Chemicals | The New Yorker

https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2024/05/27/3m-forever-chemicals-pfas-pfos-toxic

> The company found its own toxic compounds in human blood—and kept selling them.

I don't believe in AI
I don't enjoy AI
I don't trust AI makers
And I loathe how the tech companies are forcing consumers to embrace it.

SCIENCE: Microplastics have been found in every tested human testicle, as well as dog testicles, as part of a study published in Toxicological Sciences.

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"We're reaching the point at which you should assume any data you create outside of end to end encrypted communication channels will be used to train AI models."

https://x.com/lopp/status/1791729778032038384

Jameson Lopp (@lopp) on X

We're reaching the point at which you should assume any data you create outside of end to end encrypted communication channels will be used to train AI models.

X (formerly Twitter)