Mastodawn

Another day, another article confidently asserting AES-128 will crumble in the face of quantum computing (not true, it is fine)

Zak

13h ago

1hitsong 13h ago

Looking around #zillow at just how many homes are over a million dollars.

How do regular people afford these homes?

Are there simply that many more people out there making that much money than I?

or are there that many more people willing to take on a level of debt that I am not? 🤔

Zak

1d ago

Alright, I know I'm late to the party but I'm just starting Vox Machina and I get it now.

Zak

2d ago

There's a tiny bat hanging out at my front door right now.

Fant4stic tonight.

One in six US workers pretends to use AI to please bosses • The Register
https://www.theregister.com/2025/07/22/ai_anxiety_us_workers/

One in six US workers pretends to use AI to please the bosses

ai-pocalypse: AI-nxiety is real, and it's causing some bizarre behavior

The Register

Zak

3d ago

Why is sneezing the highest priority task in the human system manager? Are you talking? Stop. Are you peeing? Stop. Are you actively driving? Fuck you, gotta sneeze first.

Zak

3d ago

Jon Greig 3d ago

Clorox is claiming in a lawsuit that a Cognizant help desk worker reset Okta and Microsoft passwords three different times for a cybercriminal without verifying who was asking

Clorox says it lost $380 million from the August 2023 hack

https://therecord.media/clorox-cyberattack-lawsuit-cognizant-it-contractor

Clorox lawsuit says help-desk contractors handed over passwords in 2023 cyberattack

Help desk workers from the IT services company Cognizant were directly responsible for an August 2023 cyberattack that disrupted operations at the Clorox Company, the cleaning products giant alleges in a lawsuit.

Zak

4d ago

Dan Goodin 4d ago

Ozzy brought so much excitement, energy and creativity to multiple generations over the past five decades. Thanks and rest in power, Ozzy, and to his family, my deep, deep condolences.

https://www.nbcnews.com/news/obituaries/ozzy-osbourne-pioneering-heavy-metal-singer-black-sabbath-frontman-die-rcna42423

Ozzy Osbourne, pioneering heavy metal singer and Black Sabbath frontman, dies at 76

Iconic heavy metal singer Ozzy Osbourne, who became a huge solo success and later a reality TV star after being fired from Black Sabbath, has died.

NBC News

Zak

4d ago

Roni Laukkarinen 4d ago

Ozzy Osbourne, Black Sabbath frontman and icon of British heavy metal, dies aged 76
https://www.theguardian.com/music/2025/jul/22/ozzy-osbourne-black-sabbath-frontman-and-icon-of-british-heavy-metal-dies-aged-76

#Ozzy #OzzyOsbourne #ThankYouOzzy #BlackSabbath