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Asteroid Launcher — a asteroid simulator
☄️ #astroid #simulator

Ever since the government shutdown,
it’s finally begun to sink in on people that Trump and his entire administration
are a bunch of raging ideologues or incompetents or both,
peddling a fantasy version of their strength that people no longer buy.
https://newrepubl…

There’s No Doubt About It: The Great MAGA Crack-Up Has Begun
Every single prominent member of the Trump administration has had a very, very bad week.

I needed a little break from a ternary encoded display, so I went back to one of my old favourites. French Decimal Time 🇫🇷.
As a side note, since it is no longer DST in Europe and I'm the same timezone as the Swatch headquarters 🇨🇭, it's also actually the current valid time in .Beats (a.k.a. Swatch® Internet Time)! 🥳
#DecimalTime

Heartbreaking. They’re barely recovering from Beryl. #HurricaneMelissa
https://abcnews.go.com/US/disastrous-images-emerge-jamaica…

Disastrous images emerge from Jamaica following direct hit by Hurricane Melissa
"Communities and towns no longer look the same," said the prime minister.

#NIST have issued updated #password guidelines for businesses. Interestingly they now say that requiring special characters is no longer a recommendation, but longer passwords / passphrases (using spaces) is a better idea.
I say "interesting" because that's something I've been doing for many years, long before I discovered password managers to remember things for me.
#infosec

RE: https://mastodon.social/@burger_jaap/115632365784352544
German politicians fail to grasp the fundamental shift in the global car market. The world no longer wants yesterday's German cars; it wants the best, and it wants them now.

Colts' Jones has lingering injury; insists he'll play https://www.espn.com/nfl/story/_/id/47120816/daniel-jones-dealing-lingering-injury-insists-play

EA reports Q2 net bookings down 13% YoY to $1.82B, vs. $1.88B est., and says it will no longer issue forward-looking financial guidance due to its $55B sale (Jennifer Maas/Variety)
https://variety.com/2025/gaming/news/electronic-arts-sales-down-ea…

Electronic Arts Sales Down, Suspends Earnings Calls
Electronic Arts saw its sales fall 13% year over year during the July-September quarter.

Is there any place at #39c3 that has a microwave for heating up food? I recall from past events that the Angel restaurant provided some, but that seems no longer to be the case. Now i brought homemade food and can't heat it up :/ @…

DOGE was never about efficiency.
It was the shotgun marriage of Project 2025 and
“We need something for Elon to do.”
America’s veterans paid the heaviest price for this Frankenstein’s monster,
which spent months clumsily strip-mining the federal government in order to make the rich richer.
Three stories illustrate how DOGE damaged our veterans most of all.
First, the early warning signs:
firing veteran federal employees en masse, pushing GI Bill mortg…

The Greatest Victims of Trump’s Greatest Grift Are America’s Greatest Heroes
The so-called Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) no longer exists, but its negative impact on veterans will last for decades.