2 hours in, still safe from awkward hugs and @jaysonstreet.bsky.social 😈
Barry Dorrans
@blowdart.me
Security Curmudgeon for Microsoft .NET Do you really think work wants my social media opinions? Not nice, but kind - @medus4.com 🇮🇪 🇬🇧 🇺🇸
"Mike's Hard Lemonade." "Mike's Hot Honey." keep Mike away from food. he's an absolute menace
.net is getting a lot of ai assisted vulnerability reports right now which are quite detail, except for one thing … The github repo name. So now I have to hunt based on the the source path and file name in the report and more often than not it’s not a net bug.
Can’t wait to see how many people in Seattle wrote in Jimothy on their ballots.
Right after full self driving … Gotta boost that plummeting stock price right.
$SPCX - SPACEX PLANS MOON FACTORIES POWERED BY HUMANOID ROBOTS
Training as a GP in the late 70s. I quickly read the notes for a patient as I walked in and said, "now it says here that you've lost a lot of weight, lately." And he had, because his left leg had been amputated after a car crash. He was remarkably good humoured about my gaff.
@nealasher.bsky.social you made me feel sorry for prador. That was unexpected.
People who keep wearing their oversized backpacks when boarding a plane should be put in the no fly list.
Hey, so I’ll be at #DEFCON34 talking about the national fight against ALPRs with my @eff.org friends. (Friday 4pm @ Crypto / Privacy Village) But like, I need @404media.co to slow down its reporting, I’m trying to finalize our slide deck. bsky.app/profile/jaso...
New: Police are being told to hide the fact that they're using Flock to pull people over and arrest them in both encounters with citizens but ALSO in their official police reports: www.404media.co/do-not-menti...
in insane local news, the 26 year old director of a rocky horror production was arrested for sending threatening messages to himself in order to get the play shut down bc he didn’t want to deal with cast drama www.mynbc5.com/article/rock...
VT musical director of planned 'Rocky Horror Picture Show' created fake threats, police say
The director of a planned production of "The Rocky Horror Picture Show" admitted to sending himself threatening texts that eventually got the play canceled out of safety concerns.
mynbc5.com
All the other myriad of alpr, body cam and other surveillance hardware must be really happy Flock exists.
Hey #dotnet folks! The CfP for @jetbrains.com .NET Day is live. Awesome opportunity to speak to the .NET Community about all the great work you have been doing! sessionize.com/jetbrains-ne...
JetBrains .NET Day Online 2026: Call for Papers
sessionize.com
I must inform you that Rebecca Black’s “Friday” just went platinum, according to the RIAA. www.riaa.com/gold-platinu...
The RC is live - new "Open from running process" and ilspycmd enhancements for agentic development as standout features. Bits for Windows, Linux and Mac: github.com/icsharpcode/...
Release ILSpy 11.0 Release Candidate · icsharpcode/ILSpy
This release is based on .NET 10.0. Please make sure that you have it installed on your machine beforehand. Note for Mac users: see https://github.com/icsharpcode/ILSpy/wiki/Build-Artifacts#running...
github.com
For the first time in 15 years the delta Microsoft checkin desk asked to see my work badge. Which was deep in my carry on. Because of course.
Can’t wait to see how many people in Seattle wrote in Jimothy on their ballots.
The director of enforcement at Ofcom, the regulator charged with, amongst other things, enforcing age checks on porn sites is called ... George Lusty.
The Azure Linux icon is really clever, both clouds and penguin (at least to my eyes)
NEWS! Translator of original ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ text criticises new film newsthump.com/2026/08/04/t...
Translator of original ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ text criticises new film
A university scholar who translated the ancient text of ‘Spider-Man: Brand New Day’ has criticised the new film, calling it a ‘travesty’.
newsthump.com
Trusted publishing is the way to go if you can
Strengthening NuGet Supply Chain Security: Reducing API Key Lifetime - .NET Blog
NuGet API key durations will be reduced to 30 days starting August 17th. This change will significantly strengthen the integrity of the NuGet supply chain.
devblogs.microsoft.com
As more ai data centers get built can we have plastic straws back?