Starting to think we should not have based tailscale on PHP, node.js, and TLS
Jerm "purple haired muppet" ops
@jermops.bsky.social
Maker. Doer. Wind Enthusiast. Cloud Snarkitect @Grokability. he/him.
Thanks to Aetna for their rock solid MFA options of SMS, Email, and... {checks notes} adding a new phone number? (this is on login, not in my MFA setup options)
It's that time of year again, so as i say every year. FUCK INTUIT prospect.org/2025/04/17/2...
Intuit, Owner of TurboTax, Wins Battle Against America’s Taxpayers - The American Prospect
The successful IRS free tax filing program is being wound down, thanks in large part to Intuit’s copious spending in Washington.
prospect.org
Ran into a problem in prod? Just generate a fake cloudflare error page and blame it on them - gives you time to fix. #foss #devops #cloudflare #infosec
How many Kubers do i have to Nettee before I’m a platform engineer?
one thing that's making me feel particularly insane lately is how there is no longer any limit to the amount of wrong you can be
The most majestic thing you will see on #bluesky today. 😇
Anyone who doesn't do 1-4-2-5-3-1 is a psychopath. Announce yourselves, cowards!
Apple: "What if we made off-by-1 errors a _feature_ ..."
I’m looking at reviews on targets website, and it seems they left gibberish on the tags. Perhaps they couldn’t find a Pride statement that was aligned with their ant-DEI stance
kind of obsessed with 2025 pride merch...I'm calling it cowardcore.
Target's bold "Pride" collection this year features a colorless hoodie with the words "Out Loud & Proud" written teeny tiny only the string.
It seems like a good time for a reminder to buy your pride merch from queer owned business.
If you're in the US and got denied a health insurance claim, please check fighthealthinsurance.com It's FREE, will not hoard your private information, and yes it's AI, but used for good (and made by someone who really knows what she's doing ❤️ and all code is on github)
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fighthealthinsurance.com
"Can you name a person saved by Luigi Mangione?" Apparently, yes.
GOP congress critters: “Pete, we need you tp help us justify the proposed increase in defense spending” Hegseth leans back and shotguns another Coors: “… What if we had to replace a bunch a jets ahead of schedule?”
The problem with most machine-based random number generators is that they’re not TRULY random, so if you need genuine randomness it is sometimes necessary to link your code to an external random process like a physical noise source or the current rate of US tariffs on a given country.
"Age verification" laws are actually "upload your ID or get your face scanned to access every website, ending anonymity and associating your identity with everything you do online" laws and if more people understood that they would not be down for this authoritarian nonsense
@socallinuxexpo.bsky.social was a blastttttt Awesome to be able to not only speak but bring the tiny humans to meet all my friends and experience their first tech conference! #Scale22x @jermops.bsky.social @jerdog.dev @garethgreenaway.com
you’re fired. wait you’re rehired. email us a list of things you’ve done today wait forget it you’re fired again. come back your job was important. you’re fired. or hired. come in to the office. wait the office has no computers go home. we are the department of government efficiency.
"Spend more on Elon Musk’s social-media platform, or else." "A lawyer at advertising conglomerate Interpublic Group fielded a phone call ... from a lawyer at X. The message was clear ... Get your clients to spend more on Elon Musk’s social-media platform, or else." A merger could be tanked. Gift!
Exclusive | X Hinted at Possible Deal Trouble in Talks With Ad Giant to Increase Spending
Interpublic Group recently signed an advertising agreement with the social-media platform; other agencies are also in negotiations.
wsj.com