Michael Clayberg

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Retired from infosec. Now I build furniture and guitars when I’m not outside.
Wikipedia ain't asleep.

This headline is misleading: “Summit County homeowners sue local officials over short-term rental regulations” The word homeowners implies individuals who actually live there. Should have just said “investor landlords”.

https://www.denverpost.com/2023/08/16/summit-county-homeowners-sue-local-officials-over-short-term-rental-regulations/

Summit County homeowners sue local officials over short-term rental regulations

Summit County homeowners filed a federal lawsuit on Monday, Aug. 14, to halt new regulations on short-term rental properties in unincorporated parts of the county.

The Denver Post
https://www.nytimes.com/2023/08/11/nyregion/david-simon-wire-speeding-ticket.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare Full grown baby complains his total lack of responsibility to others cost him $50. Cry me a river.
David Simon, Creator of ‘The Wire’, Got Caught By a Speed Camera. He Was Irate.

David Simon, creator of “The Wire,” was livid that he got a $50 ticket for going 36 miles per hour in a school zone. His response drew a lot of responses.

The New York Times
Big plugs for the #defcon Mastodon instance in the registration line https://defcon.social
DEF CON Social

DEFCON.social = The intersection of technology and society, a community for artists, hackers, policy, academics, researchers, infosec, activists & cyberpunks

Mastodon hosted on defcon.social
A new start after 60: At 74, I go to a gig every night – and once went to 725 in a row

Roger Mairlot was working as a car mechanic and struggling to sleep at night when a chance encounter led him to start attending gigs. He plans to keep going ‘until I drop’

The Guardian

'Trump is running to stay out of prison': GOP candidate booed for dig at former president - NBC News

https://apple.news/AFsh62WKXRTGr9JF1w3Bvsg Will Hurd is like Pence, wants to run for president while his party wants to do him in.

'Trump is running to stay out of prison': GOP candidate booed for dig at former president — NBC News

At the Iowa GOP's Lincoln Dinner, former Texas Rep. Will Hurd says Trump is running in 2024 "to stay out of prison." Activists jeer as Hurd leaves the stage.

This mind-bending timelapse with the Milky Way stabilized shows the Earth is spinning through space.

Video credit: Eric Brummel
Eric's Website: https://www.ericbrummel.com/
Watch the full HD version on Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w8OK7M2_hUg&list=PLc4W06G5-v7BDRHoh7n3QkUKUDJmgMO0n

Eric Brummel Photography

Eric Brummel is a photographer based in San Francisco, CA, specializing in astronomy, landscape, and city photography.

https://www.nytimes.com/2023/06/22/arts/music/teresa-taylor-dead.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
Nice obit even though they sloppily munge the generations, for whatever that’s worth. The Butthole Surfers were an insane live act. RIP Teresa Taylor.
Teresa Taylor, Butthole Surfers Drummer and a Face of Gen X, Dies at 60

In addition to playing with the audacious Texas band, she helped define the image of an aimless generation with her role in the 1990 film “Slacker.”

The New York Times
Perfect! Absolute Perfection! The Hollywood Star of the twice-impeached, twice-indicted, sexual assaulter, libelous, corrupt former WH guy has been redecorated.
And the #lapsteel #guitar is done. Guess it's time to learn to play it.