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Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.scot/@simon_brooke" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>simon_brooke</span></a></span> that assumes several things that are proven wrong:</p><ol><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechBros" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechBros</span></a> didn't knew their <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Algorithms" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Algorithms</span></a> (they do!)</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GAFAMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GAFAMs</span></a> were unable to change what gets <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/boosted" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boosted</span></a> by their own Algorithms. (OFC they can!)</p></li><li><p>The same companies didn't knew the directly-linked damage they can if not cause, at least amplify (see <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/RohingyaGenocide" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>RohingyaGenocide</span></a> in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Burma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Burma</span></a>)</p></li><li><p><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechBro" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechBro</span></a>|s in <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SiliconValley" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SiliconValley</span></a> weren't <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/facist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facist</span></a> to begin with (I mean, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PeterThiel" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PeterThiel</span></a> is more of a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/norm" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>norm</span></a> than <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/exception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exception</span></a>!)</p></li><li><p>That they never before sided with a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a> (In fact, they platformed <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> and his <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/cult" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>cult</span></a>|ist <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/followers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>followers</span></a> even after their failed <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Coup" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Coup</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HighTreason" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HighTreason</span></a>!)</p></li><li><p>Said <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CEO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CEO</span></a>|s and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CTO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CTO</span></a>|s are powerless to stop any of this (in fact, they could force Trump to resign if they wanted to!)</p></li><li><p>That Trump exerts control over them (He could as.per <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CloudAct" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CloudAct</span></a> but let's be honest, they control him more than he can control them!)</p></li><li><p>That <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechCompanies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechCompanies</span></a> from the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> didn't endorse and platform <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/facists" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>facists</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/authoritatians" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>authoritatians</span></a> (espechally in the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EU</span></a>) until then.</p></li><li><p>That the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/US" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>US</span></a> became hostile over night.</p></li></ol>
Third spruce tree on the left<p>Ok <a href="https://mas.to/tags/vibecoding" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>vibecoding</span></a> fans.. here's Reason #76 for why <a href="https://mas.to/tags/AI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/codebots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>codebots</span></a> aren't ready to supplant us <a href="https://mas.to/tags/developers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>developers</span></a>. </p><p>Working on a <a href="https://mas.to/tags/CLI" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CLI</span></a> that manipulates files; unhandled exception appears! Its late so I paste the exception+ <a href="https://mas.to/tags/stacktrace" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>stacktrace</span></a> into my notes2self.txt, go to bed. </p><p>Today, remember the <a href="https://mas.to/tags/exception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exception</span></a>, go handle/fix/trap it. Still drops exception. WTF. Tearing hair out, I keep prompting Copilot, changing the model used, I have refactored whole swaths of code following its advice. Getting nowhere. </p><p>1/</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://hub.netzgemeinde.eu/channel/jupiter_rowland" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>jupiter_rowland</span></a></span> OFC this is also due to the fact that the last 50+ years <em>no serious attempt</em> at teaching <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechLiteracy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechLiteracy</span></a> has been done anywhere in a formal matter.</p><ul><li>Like teaching <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/kids" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>kids</span></a> how <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/computing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>computing</span></a> works and not how to be a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Zombie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Zombie</span></a>-like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/User" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>User</span></a> for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GAFAM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GAFAM</span></a> - Products!</li></ul><p>Luckily <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Education" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Education</span></a> and <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Knowledge" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Knowledge</span></a> isn't monopolized and Initiatives like <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.earth/@cryptoparty" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>cryptoparty</span></a></span> / <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CryptoParty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CryptoParty</span></a> exist that basically get <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TechIlliterates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TechIlliterates</span></a> to a level that if they follow up what has been trained don't act as <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/UnofficialEmployees" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>UnofficialEmployees</span></a>"</em> of <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NSAbook" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NSAbook</span></a> et. al. </p><ul><li>I just wish this wasn't the <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/exception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exception</span></a> but norm!</li></ul><p>Either way, we'll all have to take part in making the world better, even if that <em>meremy</em> means <em>not contribute to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Enshittification" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Enshittification</span></a></em>... </p><p>OFC that is a constant struggle.</p><ul><li>Needless to say all <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Fediverse" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Fediverse</span></a> Software like <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Mastodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Mastodon</span></a> actually tells people: <em>'Hey, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/DMs" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>DMs</span></a> are not private nor encrypted beyond <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SSL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>SSL</span></a> - <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Admins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Admins</span></a> can read them if they actually want to!'</em></li></ul>
J (he/him) 🏳️‍🌈🏳️‍⚧️🦘<p>There’s a beautiful and poignant space opera scifi anime short series on Disney+ titled <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/PhoenixEden17" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PhoenixEden17</span></a> , originally authored by the legendary manga artist <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TezukaOsamu" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TezukaOsamu</span></a>. Watching how its story spans millennia reminded me of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Exception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Exception</span></a> on Netflix that I also enjoyed, except I think I liked Phoenix even more due to the way it compresses so many ideas into memorable story elements.</p>
Nando161<p>(IMAGE ID: "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MOCKING" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MOCKING</span></a> OTHER <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TRANS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TRANS</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PEOPLE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PEOPLE</span></a> WILL NOT MAKE YOU THE <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EXCEPTION" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EXCEPTION</span></a> TO <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIS</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HATRED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HATRED</span></a> BUT I HOPE THOSE <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BOOTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BOOTS</span></a> TASTED GOOD" in red text with a black shadow. the background image is a blurry black and white photo of a man <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/licking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>licking</span></a> boots. END)<br><a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bootlicker" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootlicker</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bootlickersnotwelcome" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootlickersnotwelcome</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/bootlickers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>bootlickers</span></a></p>
Paolo Melchiorre<p>Thanks to <span class="h-card"><a href="https://hachyderm.io/@charliermarsh" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>charliermarsh</span></a></span> for releasing Ruff 0.0.250 that now supports all Python 3.10 and 3.11 language features, including:<br>- Structural Pattern Patching (match statements) (PEP 634)<br>- Exception Groups (except* statements) (PEP 654)</p><p>I think it's time to use Ruff in many more projects.</p><p><a href="https://github.com/charliermarsh/ruff/releases/tag/v0.0.250" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">github.com/charliermarsh/ruff/</span><span class="invisible">releases/tag/v0.0.250</span></a></p><p><a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/ruff" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>ruff</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/pattern" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pattern</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/exception" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>exception</span></a> <a href="https://fosstodon.org/tags/rust" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rust</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>(IMAGE ID: "<a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/MOCKING" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MOCKING</span></a> OTHER <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TRANS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TRANS</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/PEOPLE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>PEOPLE</span></a> WILL NOT MAKE <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/YOU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>YOU</span></a> THE <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/EXCEPTION" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>EXCEPTION</span></a> TO <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/CIS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CIS</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HATRED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HATRED</span></a> BUT I <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/HOPE" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HOPE</span></a> THOSE <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/BOOTS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>BOOTS</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/TASTED" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TASTED</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/GOOD" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>GOOD</span></a>" in red <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/text" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>text</span></a> with a black shadow. the background image is a blurry black and white <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/photo" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>photo</span></a> of a <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/man" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>man</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/licking" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>licking</span></a> <a href="https://kolektiva.social/tags/boots" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>boots</span></a>. END)</p>