Ariel Millennium Thornton @arielmt@computerfairi.es

Almost 2% of the population are intersex: they have natural variations which mean they do not fit into binary notions of sex. There are many different types of intersex traits, and some intersex people have uterine tissue, which means they can get endometriosis. But the number of intersex people affected by this isn't known. Why? Let's explore. #IntersexAwarenessDay

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This is from 2013 before rampant AI and such but still relevant.

In situations like these, I commend to your attention the Breaking News Consumer's Handbook.

Breaking news events are confusing and frightening. Early reports often include things that we later learn are wrong or not related. This guide intended to help you make sense of what you are reading and hearing. https://www.wnycstudios.org/podcasts/otm/articles/breaking-news-consumers-handbook-pdf

Why are you stressing about arbitrary code execution vulnerabilities in #curl ? You were just going to pipe the output to sh anyway.

FINE FINE I’LL GO FLIP THE DAMN CARD

IT HAS BEEN 0️⃣ DAYS SINCE PHYSICS DOOMED US ALL AGAIN https://arstechnica.com/security/2023/10/hackers-can-force-ios-and-macos-browsers-to-divulge-passwords-and-a-whole-lot-more/

I've lived a long and content life, ignorant of this horrible fact: there exists a UTF-EBCDIC encoding. Blessed by the Unicode consortium even. The eldrich horrors of EBCDIC unleashed by the Old Ones, now rise again from their slumber into modern Unicode.

Make your saving throw against sanity...

https://www.unicode.org/reports/tr16/tr16-8.html

current tpyo levels are 62%

(62%) ■■■■■■□□□□

The Japanese Supreme Court has declared that the legal requirement for transgender people to undergo surgery and be rendered incapable of reproduction is unconstitutional.

This is very big news.