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What 127.5 million forms can tell you about the state of front-end regex input validation on the Web.
https://amandastjerna.se/blog/127-million-forms/
saved 2026-03-02

Beginning a new #FreeSoftware project and I want to have an inclusive code of conduct in place right from the beginning. Anyone have any good examples to share to help me get started?

I'm not too much of a Podcast person. But I do listen to 1 or 2 from time to time. But if you like content related to science and curiosity you have to listen (or watch on YouTube) to The Rest Is Science podcast with Professor Hannah Fry and science creator Michael Stevens (Vsauce).
If you don't know who #Vsauce is, you're missing a lot. He's like the Best Friend you neve…

Being an Open Source developer is the closest I ever got to being a scientist. But at least my code has taken flight on Mars (didn't get the github badge for it, though, as the relevant project is not github hosted)

I felt a great disturbance in the force #may4th

I wish you a happy Easter on LinkedIn — Damn it!!?
«LinkedIn secretly injects code to spy on your browser​:
LinkedIn may have been spying on you, an investigation reveals, calling it “the largest corporate espionage and data breach scandals in digital history.”»
🤦 https://cybernews.com/privacy/…

I don't fully understand why firefox provides option to have ecosia as the default search engine in some limited countries only. Anyway, I now set up a plugin to do the same on my main computer.
https://blog.ecosia.org/ecosia-firefox-switch/

Die #Elbsandsteine sind ja meist nicht besonders hoch, aber die Aussicht ist trotzdem oft ein Knaller. Besonders bei #Wanderungen früh am Morgen hat man an den #Aussichtspunkten noch …

Apple's MacBook Neo poses a big threat to OEMs like HP, Lenovo, and Dell, as their $599 laptops seem inferior and Windows 11's reputation is at an all-time low (Zac Bowden/Windows Central)
https://www.

I can't believe it: Apple’s $599 MacBook Neo just lit a monstrous fire under the Windows laptop market — Microsoft better be panicking
MacBook Neo is official. It's $599, with an efficient A18 Pro SoC that offers M1-level performance in an affordable package that prioritizes style above all else.

Fürchtet euch nicht! Ich weiß, dass ihr Jesus, den Gekreuzigten, sucht. 6Er ist nicht hier; er ist auferstanden, wie er gesagt hat. Kommt und seht die Stätte, wo er gelegen hat; 7und geht eilends hin und sagt seinen Jüngern: Er ist auferstanden von den Toten. (Mt 28) -Frohe und gesegnete Ostern! #FediKirche #Ostern

kegg_metabolic: Metabolic networks from KEGG (2006)
109 metabolic networks of various species, as extracted from the Kyoto Encyclopedia of Genes and Genomes (KEGG) database in March 2006. Nodes are substances involved in enzymatic reactions present in the organism, and edges represent reactant-product pairs as extracted from the KEGG ligand database and matched against the present enzymes.
This network has 1421 nodes and 3814 edges.
Tags: Biological, Metabolic, Unweighted…

Donation receipt from Women in Tech Global never arrived, so I can't show you one, but I did donate.
Also reported them that their email sending seems to have issues, at least towards gmail address (which has stricter sender validity checking than most email providers)

> The Slow Death of the Power User
> That is not an argument for giving up. It is an argument for being considerably angrier about it than most people currently are.
https://fireborn.mataroa.blog/blog/the-slow-death-of-the-power-user/

Bourne Rusty Shell, love that! :D
https://www.phoronix.com/news/Brush-0.4-Shell-Released

Brush v0.4 Released As "Significant" Release For This Rust-Based Shell
Brush v0.4 debuted today for this 'Bourne Rusty Shell' as a Bash/POSIX-compatible shell written in the Rust programming language.

RE: https://mastodon.bsd.cafe/@stefano/116510176457352070
This is illustrative of a problem that may take out modern civilization. Any week now…
We all rely on systems that we know exist but do not understand or appreciate. Over the past 50ish yea…

Tabip Odası beni şaşırttı. Genellikle üzerlerine vazife olmayan işlerle uğraşıyorlar.

Does anyone remember this?
Little Computer People, by Activision (1985).
#gaming

Little Computer People : Activision : Free Download, Borrow, and Streaming : Internet Archive
Little Computer People (1985)(Activision)Developed byActivision, Inc.Released1985Also ForAmiga, Amstrad CPC, Apple II, Atari ST, PC-88, PC-98, ZX...

Anyone know a reason to not find accounts that use a signup IP that is a known Tor exit node as a signal of being a bot?
I'm looking at IPs by doing: Query: <reversed-ip>.dnsel.torproject.org − resolves to 127.0.0.2 if it's a Tor exit.
#mastoadmin

The warmth of a smile
Does nothing to rectify
An empty promise.
#dailyhaikuprompt - warmth
#haiku
#poem

aktuelles #Wetter #Behrendorf #Wische 05-03-2026 10:00
Temperatur: (min: -3,2C) 5,3C (max: 5,4C)
Feuchte: 78%
Luftdruck: 1026,8 hPa (gleichbleibend)
Windrichtung: 192 Grad
Wind…

🚨 #Radfahren in Osnabrück ist sehr gefährlich und sollte längst verbessert werden 🚴
Doch die Stadt #Osnabrück versagt bei der Umsetzung des #Radentscheid
@…

0 fucks given

Paramount says the Ellisons and RedBird pledged $47B in the WBD deal but won't say if Saudi Arabia, Abu Dhabi, and Qatar are funding $24B announced in December (Peter Kafka/Business Insider)
https://www.businessinsider.com/paramount-wbd-…

Paramount won't say whether Middle East money is funding its WBD deal
Saudi Arabia and two other Gulf states were going to invest $24 billion to help the Ellisons buy WBD last year. Are those deals still in place?

RE: https://mastodon.social/@CyReVolt/115429473775078238
ZOMG it is *this week* already! 🥳✨👩‍💻✨🐇

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@thr3at_surfac3/116512640247397541
I’m sorry, but anyone running cPanel/WHM who hasn’t patched yet does not care about their server. The one place I’ve helped manage cPanel had it patched the night before it was posted …

Emekliliğe alışıyorum yavaş yavaş

Chatterbox Turbo is amazing! Long are gone the days I had to use Google #TTS / Speech Synthesis to listen to my ebooks. First it was Kokoro TTS, then F5-TTS but now Chatterbox Turbo is king. It sounds realistic enough, but the best thing is that it is Fast. I did an entire ebook in about an hour and a half.
Perfect for the

From The Narwhal
An ‘awful’ year for reconciliation as B.C. moves to change historic Indigenous Rights law
First Nations rejected the B.C. government’s plan to permanently change the Declaration on the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act. Now, Premier David Eby is proposing to suspend parts of it instead
https://

How did B.C.’s historic Indigenous Rights law, DRIPA, become so controversial? | The Narwhal
Unanimously passed and once celebrated, B.C.’s Declaration of the Rights of Indigenous Peoples Act is now facing rushed amendments

Hello, just being #trans and feeling beautiful.

Reducing the presence of the US military in Germany would be a top ten failure of military, national security and international relations not only in US history, but quite possibly world history.
The US abandoning our German allies and Europe would be so catastrophic as to strain the meaning of the word.
potus is so clearly unfit to lead. potus endangers every American, and human on earth, even by posting this.

30 Jahre heise online: Im April 1996 berichteten wir über die spannende Entwicklung des US-amerikanischen PC-Markts. 💻
Zum Artikel: https://heise.de/-8350 ?wt_mc=sm.red.ho.mastodon.mastodon.md_beitraege.md_beitraege&utm_source=mastodon

Knepp, #WestSussex England #LichenSubscrube #Lichen Often overlooked and disregarded Lichens are a composite organism that arises from algae or cyanobacteria living among filaments of multiple fu…

Walk in the Park
#dresden

RE: https://mastodon.social/@Atc1441/116398364304198569
I mean, if toasters run NetBSD...
https://

No time to explain. Follow me.

RE: https://federate.social/@jik/116513306682582105
I don’t pray and what I am thinking would offend a merciful God

@Hobbara@mastodon.social @…
Ben genelde indirirken seçiyorum. Dediğiniz gibi de olur. Giriş sayfasında masaüstü seçileyordu ama bu konuda deneyimli değilim.

Nett hier, aber waren Sie schon mal auf #Acid?
That was an awesome set at @… \o/

Nitko:
Baš nitko:
#windows : *i dalje bivaju hrpa AI govana*
#Microsoft: *doda tipku koja otvara Bing search za "internet speed test"*

Just occurred to me that I have never had the experience of perceiving an algorithm in what YouTube wants to show me. Others mention it often. I guess I would need to watch more than one video in a visit and stop tossing their cookies.

@Hobbara@mastodon.social @…
Budgie de estetik bir masaüstü ortamı. Solus Budgie'yi de denemenizi öneririm.

The Resonant Saarbrücken #Acid Crew ballert schon hart @… 🥳

elite: Barnes-Burkett elite affiliations (1962)
A small bipartite network of the affiliations among elite individuals and the corporate, museum, university boards, or social clubs to which they belonged, from 1962.
This network has 44 nodes and 99 edges.
Tags: Social, Affiliation, Unweighted
https://networks.skewed.de/net/…

Eliminates part of my relutance to take a road trip up north…
I hate the idea of not involving K in everything we do, which ultimately means that we don’t do much. Travel is hard and anything leaving paved areas for more than a few feet is close to impossible. But this… we could do.
I deeply miss walking in the gentle wilds of NW Michigan. @…

@Hobbara@mastodon.social
Evet. Bu gün gittiğimde doluydu. Çay 10 lira. Kendiniz alıyorsunuz. İstemezseniz kimse gelip birşey içmeye zorlamıyor.
Çalışanlar kadın. Gelenlerden de kadınlar var ama çok az.
Güzel olmuş. Bir daha gittiğimde içerinin fotoğrafını da paylaşırım.

I got @… to render the same lines from JIJI that I rendered as SVG; it's actually quite trivial! :)
more to come, filled areas shall be next 👀

It’s really appalling how much time I waste trying to figure out which antique browsers on which platforms I need to run to talk to all of the antique hardware that I support.
This message brought to you by PDUs with no solution...
#Sysadminnery

A few years ago, I gave a talk at RISC-V on #documentation, with some hints on automatically generating it. They are doing this now in practice for #Baochip:

It’s been a long weekend…
working with a colleague to do some hardware refresh.
I despise hardware.
I’ve spent most of the last 4 hours fighting an anaconda (EL installer, not hot AI whatever) bug that is basically undebuggable. Alma 9.6 doesn’t work like Alma 9.5 did, but crashes instead when I try to do my ideal disk layout…
OK, I was going to be updating anyway, grab a 9.7 image.
NOPE, same bug.
getting 9.5 from the vault…

RE: https://social.anoxinon.de/@codebergstatus/116173186557678264
Whoever did/does this, we don't appreciate it, thanks.

RE: https://typo.social/@behdad/116172838540880597
Oh, look, HarfBuzz is non-copyrightable!
No biggie with the Old MIT license really, I guess.
Only 78 (co-)commits, all of which are beyond my capacity to review. I sure hope they don’t turn out to b…

Ah yes, the ESP32, as Gemini reads it, 32 Spanish pesetas.
I also like 64 pesetas systems.

Poyy
#rijeka

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@atax1a/116173432194041282
I wrote a ksh framework for config management 20ya for ~100 hosts that wrote other ksh scripts, ran them on the right selection of machines, & collated the output in various useful ways.
It…

Happy to contribute to #Cilium (#documentation).
Good tools deserve good docs. ✨
https://github.com/cilium/cilium/pull/

docs: add policy language chapter headline by orangecms · Pull Request #44204 · cilium/cilium
Up until now, the page title had been 'Layer 3 Examples', which is a section headline and confusing, since it is among other examples. Please ensure your pull request adheres to the followi...

Looks like the #Confluence #UX was inspired by Mastodon or smth, idk... I'm facing a big pile of "missing a required security token" messages, suggesting to copy paste what you wrote. Great job, #Atlassian

Re: last boost…
One of the most important tactics against scams is to tap out at the FIRST sign of bogosity. Sometimes people "forgive" weird first indicators of a message being deceptive and become so dedicated to that choice that they keep going along with the process even when they KNEW is was bullshit from the start. Trust your guts.

Cilium layer 7 network policies const of layer 3 and layer 4 policies, which kinda makes sense, given that 3 4=7.

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@josephcox/116165631106678137
I am never regretful about my 30 year commitment to never clicking on any online advertisement.
Nor my more recent adoption of DNS-based ad blocking of a couple thousand ad-related hostna…

Hot #UX take: Instead of showing "unexpected #error", apps should expect more errors.

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@scottwilson/116165940007405292
I’ve been on a 5-year colonoscopy schedule since my 2006 bout of diverticulitis. Just about due for my 5th…
The prep was terrible my first time: they required the use of “mineral osmo…

RE: https://mastodon.social/@CyReVolt/115417483829009519

I’m not going to say that I "love" LibreOffice but I have used it for over a decade because a few times a month I need to do spreadsheety things, so almost every time it adds a menu to the menu bar (with a little globe for some reason) that takes me to this dialog.
In my years using LO, the only changes have been the version numbers. Given how "Download…" has always gone to a donation page, I feel certain that there’s no intention of automatic download *ever* being…

I think those scary segfault messages are why I like Rust a tad bit more than Go. :3 🫠

So, 4 astronauts, 10 days, 43 cups of coffee.
That looks like crew conflict brewing. @… https://

What are hair dryers for?

I wish Tucker Carlson was less well-trained in the forensic arts.
Heard him on Vox’s “Today Explained” being extremely precise in what he said, what he evaded, and where he steered his filibusters. And I hate the fact that some of it makes partial sense. If you accept his factual premises, he makes a LOT of sense.
I am not sure that it matters whether “young white men” are deluded or not, if they’ve all been convinced that they are being oppressed. People act on their beliefs, n…

lol https://aeon.co/essays/are-humans-destined-to-evolve-into-crabs

This is the story of my whole life. Aside from my wives and kids of course.
And in writing this I came to realize that other than a scattering of travel alone (work, dead relatives, eclipse chase) I have not done the “in public alone, not lonely” thing very much for a long time. Odd that it seems so familiar still. Now I really miss it…
ht…

RE: https://mastodon.social/@CyReVolt/116509408768705567
... which led me to filing https://

But what will Greenland do??? @… https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://bsky.app/pro…

Leah McElrath (@leahmcelrath.bsky.social)
Looks like the US military hospital ship, the USNS Mercy, is on its way southward through the Panama Canal and toward the Pacific Ocean, likely headed to the theater in the Middle East:

RE: https://mastodon.social/@CyReVolt/116507340236420167
The cause here was a nil that I passed when trying to figure out what to do. It was dereferenced without checking; nil would have to cause an error to be returned and handled gracefully.
This …

I miss a POTUS who speaks in complete complex sentences that make sense. @… https://bird.makeup/users/macfarlanenews/statuses/202…

I just upgraded the system on the recording laptop for #IWP9, which is @… btw, the only convenient distro out there. 🤗
I used the chance to try out #LXQt on

What a lovely day! 🥳✨🏳️‍🌈

RE: https://social.mitexleo.one/@ml/116162576720495326
unboosted: it’s a fraud

I'm on my way to #Koblenz, but not for #Easterhegg; I'll head on to #Saarbrooklyn for @…

So #Fortipwn is now declared #secure.
(a bit tongue-in-cheek here, they have had a not that great track record over the last years, just like Ivanti, Palo Alto et al)

ÖBB is maintaining their #railway #infra.

Taking the ICE 218 today, all the way from Vlbg straight home, and while the part in Bavaria takes quite a while and internet connection is meh, I don't need to switch trains again and get to enjoy the beautiful sight. 🌞
Edit: It was not the slow route by the Rhine. =)
I am now seeing the sunset in Cologne. 🌆

Some non-news, but good to raise awareness.
TL;DR "structural waste amplified by CI/CD pipelines, security scanners, and AI-driven code generation"
... just cache your stuff or pay for hosting, thanks.
https://www.theregister.com/2026/02/28/open_source_opinio…

Open source devs consider making hogs pay for every Git pull
Opinion: Careless big-time users are treating FOSS repos like content delivery networks

Technically the Senate Dems *DID* concede the original demands to claw back ICE/CBP/HSI funds and to ban some of the Fash tactics used in MPLS and Chicago as conditions for any DHS funding.
But those were always sacrificial asks. They existed to be conceded. @…

David Nir (@davidnir.com)
Absolutely extraordinary. The Democrats conceded *nothing* and got everything they demanded. They said no ICE/CBP funding, and that's precisely what happened. In other words, they did not cave. At all. But the GOP did—completely. [contains quote post or other embedded content]

It’s That Day.
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WzZaJDg6E0A

I started out trying to fix a problem between my Nextcloud Desktop client and one server, ended up submitting a patch to MacPorts for an update to the cadaver port. Perfectly normal sequence.
(Nextcloud client DOES NOT use cadaver)
#Sysadminnery

RE: https://live.acarsdrama.com/@acarsdrama/116495973861998046
CLASS TREACHERY!

RE: https://c.im/@BBC/116328982311438036
Nothing quite like that 60’s Antonov quality. Good for 30 years, no doubt.

Watching Maja Göpel's speech from the #Sustainable #Economy Summit, picturing what we as a society need to take into account and look out for and encouraging to look further where big corps silence the convo in order to push their agenda:

Everyone go watch NASA TV on youtube or wherever you can, NOW. This one is special. You'll regret not seeing it.

I hate to break to y'all, buuut...
Herr/Frau ist keine neutrale #Anrede.

that moment when you randomly encounter a cute crowd :3

Let's try #FediPrompt.
I have a lot of imagination, but I suck at drawing.
I am picturing a caricature of Trump grabbing Merz by the balls and von der Leyen by her Chest, pointing out the current state of global politics. In addition, Putin with one hand in Trump's ass, and everyone smiling like maniacs.
If noone dares to draw it, I'm still okay though.
Have …

RE: https://meow.social/@saarfurs/116193754043496214
May contain traces of fur.
Nur ein Serviervorschlag.

Silence!
...
...
...
De-de-de-demosceeeene! 🥳🥳🥳🥳
... can't wait to see y'all at #EWerk again 🥺
https://youtu.be/dYpy5PCMS0Y

Coming back to this... good one! ^^
https://lkml.org/lkml/2026/4/1/1284

RE: https://mastodon.social/@ascherbaum/116136507029808091
Auch ich werde wieder bei den Chemnitzer Plan 9-Tagen dabei sein. ;-)

https://notes.8pit.net/notes/iqfs.html
That post is generally interesting, but this is non-sense:
"#Rust software commonly consists of a large amount of dependencies" - big nope.
A "large amount of dependencies" is found where software is high-level, and that is due …

Ownership, accountability, responsibility - what is really needed is the power to make necessary decisions and changes.

kube.rs be like Krabberbetes 🦀🎡🦀

Network File System Underground

Big non-love for 10-page whitepapers that contain multiple megabytes of images that could have been a few hundred kilobytes.