I'm speaking at LinuxFest Northwest this weekend on Saturday and Sunday:
https://lfnw.org/conferences/2022/program/proposals/652
https://lfnw.org/conferences/2022/program/proposals/653
It's being done virtually and I don't know if there will be video, but if so and you are wondering what all that stuff is in my background, here's a better picture.
Catch-up with @kyle at the LinuxFest Northwest on April 24. His talk will explore how he uses OpenSnitch on his mobile Linux device. Apps have a bad habit of snitching on their owners. While this is a much bigger problem on Android and iOS, it's still valuable to detect when apps phone home on Linux. Get the details: https://linuxfestnorthwest.org/conferences/2022/program/proposals/653
I'm skeptical of backdoor hardware implants en masse not because they're impossible, but because backdoors in proprietary firmware are easier to implement, to hide, and to explain away when discovered.
Here you can see the yards of fabric as it wraps around the cloth beam. In between each napkin is two or more passes of another yarn so I can more easily separate them later.
Last night I finished #weaving the 8th (and final) overshot napkin! I *barely* had enough warp left for it. Now to take them off the loom and hem the edges.
Purism's President, Kyle Rankin shares his vision for the future. If you have ideas on areas you’d like to see us focus on in the future, please let us know at feedback@puri.sm. Here is the full post 🌎 🚀 https://puri.sm/posts/a-vision-in-focus/
Check out this cool article on the #weaving innovations that went into the recently discovered oldest pants in history! Four different weaving techniques in a single fabric! https://arstechnica.com/?p=1845532
I found a gold-plated Stahly "live blade" vibrating safety razor with case that matches the vintage ad hanging next to my sink! It cleaned up really well with some metal polish and cotton swabs. #shaving
Technical author, FOSS advocate, public speaker, Linux security & infrastructure geek, author of The Best of Hack and /: Linux Admin Crash Course, Linux Hardening in Hostile Networks and many other books, ex-Linux Journal columnist.