Ouch! I hope you have a speedy recovery.
29.06.2025 21:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0@obscurerichard.bsky.social
Vegan cyclist. Proud father of 4. Technology versatilist. Author. YIMBY. Obscure.org founder. Sailor.
Ouch! I hope you have a speedy recovery.
29.06.2025 21:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Dave Salovesh's ghost bike at 12th and Florida NE
A very personal Family (Biking) Matters from our friends at
@hillfamilybiking.org
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Hi! I'm a severely disabled comic creator drawing comics by mouth. My art is how I survive. You can get a PDF of my upcoming OGN for just $15, and print options are available, too.
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GW OSCON is happening next week in Washington DC, and our own @obscurerichard.bsky.social will be talking on Tuesday the 25th of March about DevOps in service of winter cycling ๐ฅถ. Registration close super soon, so register now.
18.03.2025 12:31 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Speaking about Freezing Saddles at GWU OSCONย 2025
On Tuesday, March 25th at 1:40 PM I'm speaking about Freezing Saddles, the DC winter cycling game I help organize and maintain, at George Washington University's first OSCON (Open Source convention). If you can, register now as registration closesโฆ
Hey, it's ok to be the odd one out.
12.03.2025 01:24 โ ๐ 124 ๐ 24 ๐ฌ 5 ๐ 4The whole thing is amazing and absolutely worth watching until the end.
But @meredithmeredith.bsky.social gave the best pitch for @signal.org answering if there are any downsides of using it: "No-none! It's free, classy and we're not shoving and weird #AI shit into it." ๐คฃ ๐
obscure.org turns 30 today
Thirty years ago today I registered the domain name obscure.org. I was eager to run my own Internet services and what emerged is now The Obscure Organization, which is still going strong as a community non-profit. Iโm planning on a year of renewal for the organizationโฆ
The Doctor is no doubt an expert on using the COME FROM construct, see this in action here: www.intercaloninterstates.org/examples.html
07.03.2025 18:30 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Clearly it runs INTERCAL en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/INTERCAL
07.03.2025 14:05 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0๐ Bluesky. We're here. Say hello in the replies.
06.03.2025 12:28 โ ๐ 8 ๐ 1 ๐ฌ 4 ๐ 1Hello and welcome!
06.03.2025 22:38 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I see your 2NE1 and raise you ้ป็ฃ็ญๅ็ฏ in NEO TOKYO ๐ฎ youtu.be/a4HOE5EwU_0
28.02.2025 02:58 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0This is from www.thebicyclestory.com/2016/03/epis...
23.02.2025 14:00 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Bought some used hardware on eBay. Factory reset didn't work. Wasn't able to get in with admin/admin.
So, I desoldered the flash chip, replaced it with a ZIF socket, dumped it, and pointed John the Ripper at /etc/shadow.
Password was "admin", but username was "agcfw".
Sometimes obscurity works!
Internet Anagram generator to the rescue!
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My faves:
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If anyone I know is a current IEEE Senior member, Life Senior member, Fellow, or Life Fellow, Iโm looking for references for my Senior Member application there. Please PM me your member number.
15.02.2025 20:04 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0I maxed out my credit card, emptied my savings account, and took out a loan to move from Alabama to Bethesda, MD. I donโt even qualify for unemployment since Iโve only worked at NIH for a month. I will be financially and medically devastated.
Seeking suggestions for anywhere thatโs hiring!!
Thanks @planetmoney.bsky.social for the story on @laurenhlb.bsky.socialโs federal spending tracker from the Brookings Institutionโs Hamilton project: www.brookings.edu/articles/tra...
Lauren, could you use any help? It can be challenging to deal with performance when things get popular.
See also firstmonday.org/ojs/index.ph... for just how deep this rabbit hole connecting transhumanist philosophies and eugenics goes.
14.02.2025 21:10 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0BREAKING: We are suing DOGE and the Office of Personnel Management to stop the brazen and illegal data sharing of federal employee data with the โgovernment efficiencyโ group.
11.02.2025 23:45 โ ๐ 4967 ๐ 1305 ๐ฌ 61 ๐ 67New โ The National Center for Missing & Exploited Children (NCMEC) was told this week by DOJ that they'd lose their funding if the org didn't remove any mentions of LGBTQIA+ issues from their public materials, I've learned. Staff were told they need to deadname trans kids in their reports to comply.
07.02.2025 03:30 โ ๐ 13404 ๐ 5892 ๐ฌ 626 ๐ 1701It is a very long podcast interview! I thought more of it would end up getting cut but I guess Bobby liked what he heard.
28.01.2025 21:44 โ ๐ 0 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 0 ๐ 0Iโve been listening to a lot of COBRAH lately so I have to say: this is a Real Good POSS!
28.01.2025 03:34 โ ๐ 2 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Crushing it as usual!
28.01.2025 03:25 โ ๐ 1 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 2 ๐ 0Interview with Bobby Tahir on his Technocratic podcast
I recently gave an interview to Bobby Tahir for his Technocratic podcast. Check it out to learn more about my perspectives on software modernization, use of AI in software development, and why winning the software lottery can be terrible forโฆ
@mattmorgan.cloud thought you should know I name-dropped you and said nice things about your essay On Figs and Apples (dev.to/elthrasher/o...) in Bobby Tahirโs latest podcast: newsletter.technocratic.io/p/richard-bu...
24.01.2025 01:23 โ ๐ 4 ๐ 0 ๐ฌ 1 ๐ 0Iโm so pleased to have had a chance to do an interview with Bobby Tahir for his Technocratic podcast. Listen along for an exploration of why winning the software lottery can be disastrous for your organization, and much more.
newsletter.technocratic.io/p/richard-bu...
Signal. Discord. Plain old SMS.
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