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After around 4 years, I wrote down a manifesto for a project a handful of us participate in called "The Promised LAN".

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Just finished up my latest practice run for my talk on the state of #opensource in the federal government for #OSSummit North America in Denver June 23! I'm excited to share, and look forward to seeing people there! events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-...

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1/ 📚 Today we're sharing something we've been working on since 2019: an oral history of how the U.S. Digital Service came to be. Nearly 50 conversations with the people who were there from 2009-2015, telling their stories in their own words. 🧵

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Direct File is now open source. Finally. A short, personal post about why: chrisgiven.com/2025/05/dire... Massive kudos to the Direct File team for pulling this off and showing their commitment to transparency and earning trust.

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🚨 CALLING ALL VULNERABILITY RESEARCHERS 🚨 The Junkyard is officially open! This is our live, on-stage pwnathon dedicated to end-of-life systems. Submit your bugs! Prizes range from $100 to $5,000 for categories like: ☄️ Most Impactful System 👾 Best Meme Target 👏 Most Engaging Presentation

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Anyone planning to go to #defcon this year? I'm working on something fun for the Policy Village. If you make it out to Vegas for it, stop by and say hi!

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Hello friends and colleagues! I'll be speaking about the state of #OpenSource in the federal government at #OSSummit June 23rd. Come out and see me! It's a great event to keep up with the latest happenings in #OSS. events.linuxfoundation.org/open-source-...

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We're thrilled to announce we're coming back for DistrictCon Year 1! 🗓️ Jan 24-25, 2026 📍Capitol Hilton Early bird tickets will be sold in September, and GA tickets in November! Call for Talks, Policy roundtables, and Bugs coming soon 😎 www.districtcon.org

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Of course advance information on US combat operations is classified. Pretending otherwise is an insult to our troops, who all know this. The Secretary is unfit to lead.

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Kurt Vonnegut man

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If there was a book on how #opensource can be both secure and sustainable from the point of view of multiple long time maintainers and senior software engineers, would you be interested?

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Everyone: The Hummer will go down in history as the most pathetic, overcompensating, red-flag vehicle ever. Elon Musk: hold mein kampf.

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Literally the only April Fools joke we need right now.

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On S3 E11 @robbiethegeek.bsky.social discusses TV: White Lotus, Daredevil : Born Again films: Princess Mononoke, Prom Night Main Review: Death Of A Unicorn geekonfilm.com/podcasts/s3-... #FilmPodcast #MoviePodcast

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They're called public records for a reason. Starting today, WIRED will stop paywalling articles that are primarily based on public records obtained through the Freedom of Information Act, becoming the first publication to partner with @freedom.press to offer this for our new coverage.

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This person at the sandwich shop goes back up to the counter after getting their order and says, "Can you fix this, please? It only has bacon, lettuce, and tomato on it!" I'll just let you guess what type of sandwich they ordered.

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This is a big deal. I suspect we'll be hearing more and more about China surpassing the US in terms of its cyber capabilities, both in quantity and quality, over the next few months and years. Great ✍️ from @timstarks.bsky.social

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That’s a wrap on DistrictCon Year 0! Thank you to all of our attendees, sponsors, speakers, and villages! We are so proud of to be part of the hacker community in DC! Peace & love, DisCo Team 🪩💕💙

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Are you @districtcon.bsky.social this weekend? Have you scanned your badge yet? I hear there's a game to be had..... game.districtcon.org

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We’re live! www.youtube.com/live/IyFuSkm...

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Great article on #SecureByDesign principles at Google. I really like this part: "And we need to ensure that rather than saying "No" to a developer's question, we always can say 'Yes! The secure way is…'." bughunters.google.com/blog/6644316...

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I decided to restart and rebrand my blog, after writing this week and having the conundrum of where to post it. I felt strange putting longer posts somewhere I don't own, so here we go! #TheGeekSpeaks #OneGeeksView #FeelingMotivated thegeekspeaks.io/the-speaks-a...

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