Budsofstone @budsofstone@computerfairi.es

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Tech journalists:

Soon, quantum computers will be able to break RSA by factoring arbitrarily large numbers, by way of [insert pseudoscience here]. Cryptography is doomed!!!

Meanwhile, quantum computers after decades and billions of dollars:

Sorry, I can't factor 35 yet.

@oldredsubby @mattmcirvin

I used to feel like I could always find anything I wanted with search engines. But, in the last five years that has no longer been true.

This is what Twitter looked like last time the federal minimum wage was raised btw……In 2009.

if you're migrating to mastodon from bluesky i have one tip: you gotta write out "jesse singal". if you just say "i left bluesky to get away from js" they will agree with you but think you are talking about javascript

It's wpa_suppliCANT, not wpa_suppliCAN

For the bus enthusiasts 🚌

"competition is how everyone improves"

No. Cooperation is how everyone improves. Get that fucking brain worm out of your head. No more fucking secret-keeping to preserve an edge in "the market" and stifling the free exchange of ideas.

I love that anytime some corpo service wants to join the fediverse, 90% of us are like:

"I paid the sextortion ransom and all I got was this stupid t-shirt"

#unix_surrealism #bluesky #bsky #comic #fediart #mastoart #foss #fediverse

It's about material conditions and trauma, no one is born wanting to commit this kind of evil against their fellow man. We can help these people. We can reach them. We can save them from themselves.

how come brian health insurance didnt just wear a bulletproof backpack like my kid was told to do