PJ Sliney

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My pfp for Movember. Also doing my impression of “How do you do, fellow kids?” With ridiculous sunglasses

Cloud identity asks who has access. AI agents force a harder question: what is acting on our behalf, with whose permissions, and under whose accountability? See Mackenzie Jackson @ PasswordsCon during #BSidesLV on Tue Aug 4 @ 18:30.

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HOPE didn't raise its price when moving back to Manhattan. Now the conference is falling short with the attendee count. Please help with the tax-deductible A/V fundraiser where OVER 25% of the needed funds has already been raised! (Buying a ticket also helps a lot.) www.zeffy.com/en-US/donati...

HOPE A/V Fundraiser

While the reaction to HOPE 26 has been the most positive we've seen in a decade, we are not where we need to be in order to pay for necessary expenses, such…

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DEAREST SUPREME LEADER, WE APPLAUD YOUR COURAGE AND MASCULINITY OF CHOOSING TO STAND IN THE HEAT FOR TWO HOURS. DON'T LET THOSE LIBERAL SCUM SEE YOU SWEAT! REMEMBER NOT TO DRINK ANY WATER FOR AT LEAST A DAY BEFORE THE EVENT! THANK YOU FOR YOUR ATTENTION TO THIS MATTER. -=CULT OF THE DEAD COW=-

Matt Levine just kinda casually dropping in his newsletter in a deadpan sure-everybody-knows-this way that the datacenter AND buy-now-pay-later booms are funded by exactly the same money--same firms! same people!--that have been driving private equity is such a pro move.

Can’t help but notice all the people who said Obama would desecrate the White House with Escalades and rap music on the South Lawn are absolutely loving this UFC fight on the South Lawn. Probably just a coincidence.

defending North American national cuisines against unseasoned British imperialism is fine and all but I keep waiting for somebody to come in piloting New Orleans like a giant mech and flatten everybody

it's also funny that approximately every iconic and delicious national dish is the product not just of cultural cross-pollination but fairly recent cultural cross-pollination. tacos al pastor vs. chicken tikka masala vs. banh mi vs. gumbo vs. carbonara vs. croissant vs. idk spam musubi BATTLE ROYALE

tweety fish@sifu.tweety.fish · 2mo ago

defending North American national cuisines against unseasoned British imperialism is fine and all but I keep waiting for somebody to come in piloting New Orleans like a giant mech and flatten everybody