So looks like @Chase marketing bought some wack email lists and went blasting. 2 “customer” emails to 2 of my ghost addresses so far tonight. Reel it in, this is just desperate
@nthnmsmth Except the State of Maryland doesn’t accept Society as a valid suffix and will cause you problems with foreign incorporation. Wonder how I know…
I get imposter syndrome quite a bit and it can be hard to get past. Lately though, I've found an easier fix. I just sit back, take a deep breath, and remind myself that at least I'm not a PM on the Reddit web team. God damn that site is a trash fire for users.
The number of bots trying GET /.env HTTP/1.1 on every server that responds on 80 or 443 shows just how low the bar is for developers and how poorly they (we?) are at writing and deploying secure code.
Looking at the access logs of a server I put up last week and...
Found someone using a Korean Telecom assigned IP trying to exploit my machine with a payload located on a server in the Netherlands.
It obv didn't work, but man I wish I had more time to set up some fun honeypots
There's no way I'm paying $6.50 PER TACO for street tacos at your bougie brick and mortar in Los Angeles when I can get better tacos at the truck down the street. Who falls for this?
Any co that offers a product or service that uses algorithmic recommendations should also provide a single, clearly marked (and password protected) button to reset your inputs to default. This is a hill I would die on.
Users need a way to break out of echo chambers.
11 years in LA and today saw my very first rattlesnake (in California). A very well-fed snake about 4' long crossing the bike path along Ballona Creek, down towards the UCLA aquatic center.