Fugitive from Big Tech.

Author, game designer, technologist, teacher.

Helped to create the CVE and many other things. Fixed autorun for XP. On Blackhat Review board.

Books include Threats: What Every Engineer Should Learn from Star Wars (2023), Threat Modeling: Designing for Security, and The New School of Information Security.

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Posts about electronics, DIY builds and robotics. Weekly newsletter digest at https://electronics.blaze.email. Maintained by @alastairmrushworth.

Maker of sculptures, software, hardware, altar goods, and messes. Hammer aficionado. Skull fairy.

Not particularly nice, working hard to be kind.

Feel free to follow me if you want pretty pictures, snark, rage, and a bias towards being kind.

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Michael Foord's 30 best practices for software development and testing

#Ecology & #Ocean #Scientist now doing Scientific #HPC, #SRE, #DevOps, #PlatformEngineering, and #Supercomputing

I also talk about #climate #climatechange #climatecrisis #Linux #PhDLife

Ex academic. Interested in forensics & osint, incident response, human factors and GRC. Free, Libre, and Open Source software #FLOSS #FOSS #OER #blueteam #cybersecurity
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security researcher
good guy hacker
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Is fearr Gaeilge briste ná Béarla cliste.

Tá bealaí an dochair éasca,
is deacair na bealaí leighis.
(The ways of harming are easy,
The ways of healing are hard.)

Dúshlán go bás

USMC Infantry 1977-1991

Warrior turned Healer, living in the boreal forest transition zone between urban and wilderness, modernity and ancient ways.

#linux #canoe #camping #gaeilge #gratefuldead

Burned out owner of a fully depreciated Ph.D. in computer science. Born in the US, still there, not proud of it. January 20, 2025 was our catastrophe.

Because my instance is infosec.exchange:
Bad Security Metrics Part 1 https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2018.011301733, Part 2 https://doi.org/10.1109/MITP.2018.021921653
Mostly sunny with a chance of cyber (presentation) https://doi.org/10.13140/RG.2.2.11165.72166

Posts that do not receive a number of faves or boosts go to the ash heap of history in 1 week.

#TTRPG, #Filk and #FreeSoftware. Physicist by training, PhD in climate science, software developer by trade. I write German and English, as #freeculture by idealism.

Maintains https://floss.social/@Freenet / Hyphanet

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Ich schreibe Rollenspiele auf http://www.1w6.org und Software u.a. auf http://www.draketo.de

Hier bin ich auf Infrastruktur, von Rollenspiele Spielenden für Rollenspiele Spielende gepflegt, mit der ich auch in Kontakt zu anderen bleiben kann. Danke!

Open source Minnesotan, making Veridian Expanse (@vexpanse). I made the Chipmunk2D physics engine, and some other fun libraries. By day, I do a lot of game adjacent work like therapeutic VR, real time drone mapping, and math for heavy machinery.

SRE, Operations/Senior Sysadmin, Big Data, DNS Guy. Used to run an online merchant bank for a while. For my sins, co-author of "How to Ask Questions the Smart Way".

Passionate about: Road bicycling, creative cooking, learning languages, travel, geopolitics, biosciences, chili peppers, cultural anthopology.

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Building the open web.

Agaric Technology Collective makes websites and applications that matter. We provide development services, training, and consulting to help define and meet your needs.

Worker-Owners on the fediverse include @FreeScholar @wolcen @mlncn @multilectical --- see everybody at https://agaric.coop/about/team

"You could speak a thousand tongues and still fail [to understand] if you lack knowledge of another's culture."
Grimoire Weiss, Nier Replicant Ver. 1.224… ❤

Green Humanist. 🍀🖖 3D prints on old steroid-driven printers. Repairs shit. Python developer. Ethics > Laws.

#Fedi22 #Privacy #Linux #OpenSource #gaming #humanism #anime #yuri #trans #tech #3DPrinting #diy #Python #openSuse #RightToRepair #OpenStreetMap #nobot

#UX designer in open source. he/him

Staff Eng at Square. Rustlang enthusiast.

I think of myself as an old hillbilly hippie. I've had several careers: Physics, personal counseling, computer science/software development. Unix/Linux.
Now I'm an old retired guy. I read a LOT. I think of myself as a liberal progressive politically. Some people know me as KB6QL.

I love the Grateful Dead. I love Gracie Slick. I also love the work of Johann Sebastian Bach. I have loved their work for more than 50 years. Oxford comma. Born at 310ppm CO2.
Whatever/whatever

Very rare Physics connoisseur.

Proficient Windows+Linux user, weak XNU (OS X) kernel development (El Capitan).
Main machine: Windows 10 Pro 22H2, "Work" machine: Manjaro, KDE, X11.

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