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Tech pro in San Francisco. Posting on #technology, #nonprofits, #sysadmin, #cybersecurity, #infosec, #news, #philosophy, #SanFrancisco things, and attempts at humor. [bridged from https://self.social/@mergy on the fediverse by https://fed.brid.gy/ ]
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That's where they have that Picasso #antibes

Never not curious to watch someone in the airport or on the plane try and try and try to jam a USB-C cable into a Type A and hope it will work...

notepadqq binaries for #linux mint were buggy (because it needs a new maintainer!) but I was able to compile from source and really good. >> https://github.com/notepadqq/notepadqq?tab=readme-ov-file#build-it-yourself

May include? #ai

Nice piece on Tunnel Records. Great place. >> https://www.sfgate.com/sf-culture/article/san-francisco-successful-chain-just-happened-20352034.php

Another sad situation. Parks Alliance did a lot of great work for many years. #SanFrancisco >> […]

Won't be the last.

Hey Summertime in the City! #SanFrancisco

That is very sad news. S.F. landmark Fog City diner closes permanently after 40 years on the Embarcadero https://www.sfchronicle.com/food/restaurants/article/fog-city-restaurant-closure-20355454.php

It's too fast but I get it. The convo on justification and strategy on killing Jeff alone is worth it. #MountainHead

Amazing >> https://mynoise.net/

https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/brooks-and-capehart-on-elon-musks-impact-on-the-u-s-government-and-agencies

#elon

Elon with a black eye is a perfect ending.

They are making a smaller one now. #Vestaboard Note https://www.vestaboard.com/note

As all things go... >> Some signs of #AI model collapse begin to reveal themselves Prediction: General-purpose AI could start getting worse https://www.theregister.com/2025/05/27/opinion_column_ai_model_collapse/#webview=1

Yeah, can't be down If you are that big >> https://www.sentinelone.com/blog/update-on-may-29-outage/ #infosec

Remarkable story of the University of the People. Amazing. >> University of the People offers students a new and affordable college experience https://www.pbs.org/newshour/show/university-of-the-people-offers-students-a-new-and-affordable-college-experience

Suing their MSP after ransomware. But, I have to wonder partnering with an MSP that seems to be more of a local MN regional one for a location in San Francisco... SF Chronicle gifted link >> https://mer.gy/sj

Just a *tremendous* series of episodes from #Freakonomics on #failure. They have recently updated them and very worth the time and listen. How to Succeed at Failing, Part 1: The Chain of Events https://mer.gy/succeedfailingpt1 How to Succeed at Failing, Part 2: Life and Death […]

If you’ve been putting off watching season 2 of “The Rehearsal” because the effect of season 1 hasn’t worn off yet, here’s an article that will help ease you back into the labyrinthian world of Nathan Fielder, the creative mind behind the real/not real/who knows what HBO show. “What excites me […]

Blown away again by #TheRehearsal Wow.

Consistently impressed with MacRostie in #Healdsburg. Amazing visits and #wine. Always.

RRod is a stud. The fireman shuts down that threat cold. #SFGiants

JK has 16 points in 13 minutes. Dubs need him to get this game. #DubNation

Guess what. Lakers go out in the first round. The Warriors advance. Cool. #BeatLA #NBA #DubNation

🏀 #NBAPlayoffs #NBA And it's "Goodnight, Houston!!"

Radio reports HOU fans are LEAVING! #NBA #DubNation

Night F&^KING Night Houston!!! #NBA #DubNation

Wow! What a run!! #dubnation #Warriors

Final quarter. Within grasp if Dubs execute like they can. #DubNation

Yesss! Fast start to the 4th. Put them away! #DubNation

Keep shooting QP. Don't go quiet. #DubNation

Oh boy! Ant beats LA #NBA #BeatLA

Take a bow Dubs. Figured it out this game. Now get f$%kin serious about winning the next one. #DubNation

Whew #warriors

When the energy went up and things became eclectic, the Dubs secured the W. A good way to play. #DubNation

Brooks out. Definitely good news. #DubNation

Dubs play 10% better and work into a lead. Maybe this can be willed into existence. #DubNation

Majority of Americans rate Trump as ‘terrible’ or ‘poor’ president in his second term, poll finds | The Independent https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politics/trump-poll-second-term-policies-b2740049.html

Dub tough #DubNation