Every military leader since antiquity: wars are won by logistics hegseth: you win wars when military look like fitness influencers
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Hey #PDX #Puppet people (or any coming into town for @devopsdayspdx.bsky.social)! I'm starting this month's #LastWednesday notifications a bit early because we have THREE special guests here for it! Charlie Sharpsteen, Brian Call, and Nana will all be here! I hope you are too.
However horrible you think the Tate brothers are, I promise, it's worse than that. It's insane that Dems aren't making a bigger deal of the GOP embracing these grotesque monsters.
The Tate Brothers' Should Be The Trumps' Second Epstein Scandal
The truth is much worse than most people realize, and they knew a lot of it.
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Worst part of the new @status.news report is that the Bari Weiss team appears to get its view of what is actually happening in the world from Twitter. They were asking Vega to include things that *weren't real* b/c they didn't know any better. www.status.news/p/cecilia-ve...
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There's a reason Elon Musk rarely does interviews with real news outlets.
Elon Musk Melts Down Over Perfectly Normal Questions in Wild New Interview
"Maybe some people do loathe me. And that's probably true. I don't care," said Musk.
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it does actually sound like taylor farms and the white house teamed up to try and blame taco bell for the outbreak. unprecedented corruption
NEW: As cyclosporiasis cases jumped, the company linked to the outbreak - Taylor Farms - effectively delayed a recall that mounted in consumer confusion. Gift link for @business www.bloomberg.com/news/article...
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Taylor Farms, the lettuce supplier at the center of our explosive diarrhea outbreak, has spent millions to oppose food regulation and elect Donald Trump and other MAGA Republicans:
Taylor Farms Spent Big on MAGA and Anti-Regulatory Lobbying Before Diarrhea Outbreak
The company donated more than $3.6 million to conservative groups between 2020 and 2025, including $1 million to the MAGA Inc. super PAC.
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#OpenSource #community is such a powerful thing. Yesterday when we published the #OpenVox 9.0 #beta, the signing pipeline failed for the Windows packages. It turned out to be an upstream problem with jsign, and overnight someone else found and fixed the problem.
Sponsor the only event this year focused on PDX DevOps & open source! Our theme is “The Future of DevOps." We’re focused on the road ahead: scaling Kubernetes across multiple clouds, refactoring automation with AI agents, charting careers through major changes, & more! devopsdays.org/events/2026-...
When you've defeated the cone they put you in the Hannibal Lector
if I looked like Nosferatu's inbred son I would simply not talk about other peoples' appearance
We had a very special guest at #VoxConf today. @luke.kanies.com, the original #Puppet author and founder of PuppetLabs, spent some time with us at dinner last night and then shared some perspectives of this amazing journey -- from Blink to Puppet, and now #OpenVox.
Just in time for #VoxConf, we'd like to announce the general availability of the #OpenVox 9.0 beta release! This contains major platform updates like Ruby 4, Java 25, JRuby 10, PostgreSQL 17/18, and more. As a beta, we don't recommend this on production systems yet. voxpupuli.org/blog/2026/07...
Every refugee admitted to the US in 2026 has been white. That’s not an exaggeration. Nor is it by chance.
The Pipeline from Fringe Conspiracy to Trump Policy
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It's kind of fun watching the last minute proposals squeak in under the wire tonight. I totally didn't just submit my own... #DevopsDaysPDX #DevOpsDays @devopsdayspdx.bsky.social devopsdays.org/events/2026-...
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The same Republicans who were hysterical when asked to wear masks to prevent the spread of COVID19 have no problem wearing masks to spread their White Nationalist Christian hatred.
📢 #VoxConf 2026 is happening! Registration is open for VoxConf 2026, the annual conference for the #VoxPupuli and #OpenVox community! 🗓️ When: Thursday, July 16, 2026 8:45 till the later afternoon) 📍 Where: Garching near Munich, Germany 💰 Cost: Free (but sign up at www.meetup.com/foreman-user...)!
VoxConf + Foreman Birthday, Thu, Jul 16, 2026, 9:00 AM | Meetup
Save the date! VoxConf + Foreman Birthday is happening on July 16🎉 Further details, including the agenda and additional information, will follow. 👉 Please register via
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Not a great economy alert! Wall Street Bets users think Palantir spiked today because The Onion story titled “Palantir Acquires Pentagon for $800 Billion” hit their front page. They’re guessing trading bots indexed the top post on the subreddit reddit not understanding source.
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TMZ DC with perhaps the most brutal video from Trump's Great American State Fair, showing Dr. Oz on stage bragging to Dean Cain about how big the crowd is, only for the reporter to pan around and show absolutely nobody is there. Original post: x.com/i/status/207...
We've released #OpenVox Server and OpenVoxDB, but there's something you should know. Even though it's in the middle of the 8.x release lifecycle we did a major upgrade to Jetty 12, breaking semver. Read on to find out why and how it benefits you! #security #puppet voxpupuli.org/blog/2026/06...
Chase is speaking at #PDX #DevopsGroundUp today on Contextual Endpoint Firewalls. While one should use techniques already available, what if protection could be enforced based on the type of workload or the process lineage originating the request, etc. www.meetup.com/portland-dev...
PDX DevOps, Thu, Jun 25, 2026, 6:30 PM | Meetup
**Talk Intro:** Contextual Endpoint Firewall While one should use techniques already available (eg secure repo proxies), I believe protection needs to extend to runtime net
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