ijk64✅ @ijk64@m.futex.au

'Tropical Cyclone Gabrielle could be one of the most serious storms to hit New Zealand this century - WeatherWatch'

Just a week after epic flooding in Auckland. Between that and this storm the Auckland mayor managed to cancel some climate change mitigation measures. Genius.

#NewZealand cant keep hiding its head in the climate sand.

#ClimateChange #nzpol

https://www.nzherald.co.nz/nz/cyclone-gabrielle-could-be-one-of-the-most-serious-storms-to-hit-new-zealand-this-century-forecaster/OQ2EBHIY7VFO5CSKCIFYIM7XRY/

Nintendo’s CEO recently said “If we reduce the number of employees for better short-term financial results, employee morale will decrease” and is instead doing the opposite by raising pay to address inflation.

Some leaders are built different.

https://www.gamespot.com/articles/nintendo-will-pay-its-workers-10-more/1100-6511268/

It's not one of the main time machine destinations but I think it would be pretty tight to pop over to november 13, 1833, and check out the leonid meteor shower, which hit an estimated 100,000 meteors per hour at its peak

Poll: Whats your tech sin?

If you're running any Linux machines, there's a critical update for OpenSSL that's now available in package repositories. Remotely exploitable so update ASAP.

https://lists.debian.org/debian-security-announce/2023/msg00032.html

#linux #security #openssl

Enjoying #LibreOffice 7.5, released a few days ago? Check out the brand new guidebooks, just published by our documentation community: https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2023/02/06/writer-guide-and-calc-guide-updated-to-new-libreoffice-7-5-release/

The emerging connectome, or synaptic wiring diagram, of the Drosophila brain has transformed fly circuit neuroscience. But the ventral nerve cord, which mediates limb proprioception and motor control in the adult fly, has lagged behind. We set out to fill this gap. 🧵1/n
https://www.biorxiv.org/content/10.1101/2022.12.15.520299v1

👋​ On this week's episode of the Shared Security Show with hosts @agent0x0, @scottwright, and @secureideas:

🚨​ The attacks on password managers and their users continue as Bitwarden and 1Password users have reported seeing paid ads for phishing sites in Google search results for the official login page of the password management vendors. Not only that, a new vulnerability in the popular open-source password management software KeePass has also been reported.

🤔​ Three health tracking apps available on Google Play (Lucky Step, WalkingJoy, Lucky Habit: health tracker) have been downloaded on over 20 million devices, but a recent report shows that the rewards for using the apps are impossible or only partially available after watching tons of ads.

👀​ A bug in Meta's Accounts Center feature allowed hackers to bypass two-factor authentication (2FA) by brute force guessing a six-digit authentication code.

Watch this episode on YouTube:
https://youtu.be/g_7UNWmCYgg

Listen direct from our website:
https://sharedsecurity.net/2023/02/06/password-managers-under-attack-shady-reward-apps-on-google-play-meta-account-center-2fa-bypass/

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https://sharedsecurity.net/subscribe

#cybersecurity #privacy #infosec #podcast

Guy Venables on #LizTruss - political cartoon gallery in London original-political-cartoon.com

Confirmation that the launch date for #ESA #Euclid will be between July 1st and July 30, 2023.

Elder Scrolls

Remember, earlier versions of your technology will still exists and be used by people in your #SciFi story.

#WritingTips #authodons #writing #AmWriting #ScienceFiction #StarWars

This slide is from the #FOSDEM keynote by Dr. Steve Crawford of NASA from a few hours ago.

It's not a funny sunday whitout a proper little network meltdown. #itsalwaysdns

I think it’s time that we recognize that trying out new hobbies is a valid hobby

@ijk64 Yikes! How long have you been around?

Also, what's your DB size? You can find it at Preferences -> Administration -> Dashboard.

5th talk of the day in the PostgreSQL devroom here at #FOSDEM by @ryanbooz of Redgate, presenting on “Bulk Inserts With PostgreSQL: Four Methods For Efficient Data Loading” — there is a LOT LOT LOT of interest in this topic! #PostgreSQL #Postgres #Photography #Fosdem2023

Meanwhile, China, the U.S., and Russia still have thousands of missiles with hydrogen bomb warheads set to destroy the world on a moment's notice ... but yeah, let's play "balloons of doom" ...

Current state of my #ModularSynth - had to take out Make Noise Maths while I await technical support, and put in a cycling envelope generator (and bonus filter for my sads). Going to be a bit of a challenge for a bit.

Not sure if I posted the rack with all my aesthetic tweaks - lots of slider caps and custom knobs so that things are easier to tell apart.

#eurorack #synthesizer #synth #modular