Hangin’ out at the bar #cats #CatsOfMastodon #mastocats

The Sun has likely passed so close to other stars in the past that it captured thousands of small interstellar objects from alien systems, reports a new study.

https://www.404media.co/thousands-of-interstellar-objects-may-be-lurking-in-our-solar-system/

“Real isn’t how you are made… It’s a thing that happens to you.”

The Velveteen Rabbit, reimagined with uncommon tenderness by Japanese artist Komako Sakai https://t.co/vfsWETUWsE

so i did a talk yday on a panel about technofascism at the Anarchist Studies Network conference and out of a room of about 30 i'd say there was a glimmer of recognition for "the fediverse" and "mastodon" from about two people and noone said they were on it.

saying this as an expression of how little known this place is even inside cultures that are 100% politically aligned

@tuxom wobei erschreckend wäre, was für ein kleiner Abbruch für das Unheil gereicht hat…

@mradcliffe @julian @Edent Agreed - my implementation adds the alg parameter.

But if I remember correctly, relying on algorithm ID alone is not always safe, and the key type should also be validated.

https://portswigger.net/web-security/jwt/algorithm-confusion

How to write consistently boring scientific literature

https://doi.org/10.1111/j.0030-1299.2007.15674.x

#SciComm #Science #AcademicChatter #Writing

Ah, I get the Meta $17B thing now. Big tech doesn't like EU regulations because they are, well, from the EU and have to be followed once implemented. They much prefer to pay a bit of money to be allowed to write the rules themselves. Because that's what the US deal effectively is. Meta pays $1.2B per year in exchange for being left alone and come up with some soft rules that they get to implement and control themselves.

What connects cycling on a Danish peninsula to an ascent of Mont Ventoux, and how does travelling by bike shape our understanding of where we ride?

I'll be pondering these questions in my latest post, which will go out to subscribers tomorrow. Sign up here if you’d like to get it too:

https://www.mattpedals.bike

#biketooter #writing #travelwriting #blogging #cycling

Just gonna go ahead and point out Hannah Montana linux has no GenAI code. JUST SAYIN

FFS

#LFC

@quinn

The Fediverse: Where the void yells back at you™

Začal tisk volebních lístků pro podzimní senátní volby. Lístky pro souběžné komunální volby se pak přidají zítra. Břeclavská tiskárna, která má jejich výrobu na starost, na ně spotřebuje stovky tun papíru.

Se volete iniziare a conoscerei Autistici/Inventati, nel 2012 abbiamo pubblicato un voume che ne racconta la storia. Qua c'è il link per scaricarlo gratuitamente:

https://www.agenziax.it/kaos

Me: Honey, I'm home...
Partner: ...
Me: ..osexual!
Partner: No.

RE: https://post.lurk.org/@kim/117178104336870092

Another example on "if you're really so great why do you need to keep reminding everyone" - because it's actually hard to inform *everyone*. https://mastodon.social/@kim@post.lurk.org/117178104943206512

The Runner’s World Guide to Nutrition and Fueling: Understanding Carbs, Protein, and Fats
https://www.runnersworld.com/nutrition-weight-loss/a73347072/guide-to-nutrition-and-fueling-program-carbs-protein-fats/?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub

Posted into Nutrition & Weight Loss @nutrition-weight-loss-RunnersWorld

What is Botanical University Challenge?

An annual contest of botanical knowledge between teams of UK & Irish university students.

BUC is a fun and friendly competition between teams of undergraduate & postgraduate students. It embraces many aspects of botany including plant ID, taxonomy & evolution, ecology & conservation, plant health, horticulture, agriculture & forestry as well as plants in culture & history.

https://botanicaluniversitychallenge.co.uk/ #Botany

L'unica

Scarabocchio dalla prima de @ilmanifesto, oggi in edicola!