Germany, Poland, Japan and South Korea better start building nuclear weapons fuckin’ pronto. It’s going to be the only deterrent left soon that matters.
Day: March 7, 2025, 6:16 PM
Shining Light
hot take: the word 'spyware' has virtually disappeared from internet lingo not because it went away, but because it became applicable to nearly every major website and widely used software.
— gabsmashh (@gabsmashh) March 4, 2025
That’s true. We made hell and decided to pretend it was a fun place and the way things should be.
Party Cat
I wrote a little GUI application to unlock a drive on the Mac. You can paste the password in and it gives a success party cat message if all goes well:
I think party cat is cute. Or if it doesn’t work:
It also displays the actual error message — or at least what the mount process returns.
I think it’s pretty cool and even though I hate programming, this was quite useful to me to have done.
Six Flags
Anyone else suspect the job market is about to get a lot worse?
Oh it is. I’d expect 9-10% unemployment this time next year. After that, likely worse though it’s too far out to say much about it either way.
And then just wait till China attacks Taiwan. That’ll make the bad times seem good. We’re back in history again and it’s gonna be quite the ride, though not one you can just get off of like at Six Flags. We’re strapped in until the whole things flies off the rails.
Study uncovers source of Mars’ redness — a key indicator the planet (maybe) once had life.
Is This the Beginning of the Second Wave of Inflation? Indeed it is.
China has begun preparations for its invasion of Taiwan. Has been prepping for a while; this was just the next logical step.
High Infidelity. Against the steady creep of AI into cinema.
The American public is largely made up of, at least when it comes to politics, a bunch of clueless morons. This is true even when they vote “my” way.
This Is How The Military Wants AI To Help Control America’s Nuclear Arsenal. Big no thank you to that one.
European leaders agree on defense spending surge at crucial EU summit on Ukraine.