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he/him. #blacklivesmatter DevOps, SRE, LGBT (mostly B) Time management: https://www.tomontime.com Sysadmin: http://the-sysadmin-book.com SRE: http://the-cloud-book.com
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Me: First 100 days?? More like WORST 100 days!! Trump: Hold my beer

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Do you think all the other months are jealous of February? Like... April right now is sitting around thinking, "Damn... if I was February I'd be done by now."

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Interesting article about career choice. No, you’re not fine just the way you are: time to quit your pointless job, become morally ambitious and change the world www.theguardian.com/lifeandstyle...

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Lizzo on SNL.

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Owning the libs.

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Over 700 people turn out in my tiny town of Bloomfield NJ for today’s #nokings protest!

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Those that don't learn history... PISS ME OFF WHEN THEY MAKE INVALID COMPARISONS

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Two 420 dispensaries sent me ads in the mail. Different clip-art, same card-stock!

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Introducing: Tom's House of Awesome CVEs www.yesthatblog.com/post/0146-fr... I’m glad to see they’re doing away with the “neutral third party” and going with a free market solution. I’m starting my own CVE service.

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Operations and Life A Clean Approach to Process Optimization My soap-loading technique isn't revolutionary, but it demonstrates process design: You can eliminate delays in starting a process by front-loading tasks whenever possible. queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?i... @yesthattom.bsky.social

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www.instagram.com/reel/DH3S85V...

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Who do I have to **** at Gandi dot net to get them to reply to my support case???

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I majored in CS with a minor in mousing clicking.

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"All I do is play with strings" a poem I wrote in 2020 yesthatblog.com/post/0063-al...

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New Jersey LGBTQ+ Friends! Feeling down about the world? Feeling hopeless? Wondering what YOU can do? Sat, April 12, Bell Works, Holmdel United 2025 is a one-day LGBTQ activism conference produced by Jersey Pride & GSE. Step Up. Get Involved. Take Action. www.eventbrite.com/e/united-202...

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there’s a jail in every federal court!

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Remember, folks! Regular expressions ("foo.*b?r") came out of AI research laboratories. Therefore, if your app uses any regular expressions your marketing team is free to claim it is "powered by AI technology!"

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'One term Tom': Republican's staff locks office as 2,000 petitioners demand town hall https://twp.ai/1W8BX4

submitted 36 days ago • 3 comments

FunFact: pi day in Europe is celebrated on the 3rd day of the 14th month

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During Covid the tin-foil hat crowd rejected masks. Why didn’t we think to make the masks out of tin foil???

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Dear President Trump: Daylight saving time is yet another failed liberal idea. Get rid of it NOW! The country is counting on you!

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Musk recognized that Trump was not mentally able to fulfill the duties of the Presidency. So he swooped in and took over. Trump is just the spokesperson.

submitted 52 days ago • 20 comments

CVS's valentines day special: buy 1 get 1 half price. Is this a weird attempt to appeal to poly thruples? And if it is... what message are you sending the the partner that gets the half-price item?

submitted 72 days ago • 2 comments

They’re signaling that they’ll ignore the courts. We can’t bring a knife to a gun fight. The administration needs to be removed!

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#dns #devops Is there a machine-readable description of all the DNS record types?

submitted 77 days ago • 1 comment

...they are shutting off parts of GPS for funsies. See 6th paragraph here.

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What if your mom was diagnosed with breast cancer & Medicaid could have saved her life, but Republicans cut it? This isn't just a budget cut, it's a death sentence for thousands of mom's... #HandsOffOurMedicaid

submitted 82 days ago • 5 comments

Woke up to the perfect amount of snow! Not enough to have to shovel, but enough to cover the grass. And the streets are clear! (Pic is the view from my front porch)

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Elon Musk is not a Federal employee or a political appointee. DOGE is not a real department. None of their activities are legal. This is a coup. The Republicans in Congress are willing participants in it. At what point do Democrats in DC get that and start acting like it? It’s not the price of eggs!

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This is very good, and speaks volumes about the failure of media to meet the moment.

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"During the darkest days of the AIDS crisis, we buried our friends in the morning, we protested in the afternoon, and we danced all night. The dance kept us in the fight bc it was the dance we were fighting for. (1/2)

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This would be a good time for China and Russia to invade the U.S. With all the chaos and incompetence, they’d win in 24 hours.

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“Maybe the Democrats think they’re giving him enough rope to hang himself. Bullshit. They’re giving him enough rope to tie the nation to train tracks so he can run us right the fuck over.” michaelianblack.substack.com/p/when-do-we...

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My new column! #devops

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