2026-08-21T09:09:50Z https://nostr.ae vam103 https://nostr.ae/npub1n8c2trst5082mz345w6emctcq88d5u9hphc9sssrxkaecuqjafmqvf203g https://media.mathstodon.xyz/accounts/avatars/000/055/622/original/893497b6a9f8c8be.jpg https://media.mathstodon.xyz/accounts/avatars/000/055/622/original/893497b6a9f8c8be.jpg https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswtqxhqfevadhhh7shq4qlwr2a36v6zgc7t2fjzfvv5h8py3tgd0gzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vr5x0uz This JCB doesn&#39;t dig – it does 406 mph<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/08/13/this-jcb-doesnt-dig-it-does-406-mph/5287395">https://www.theregister.com/offbeat/2026/08/13/this-jcb-doesnt-dig-it-does-406-mph/5287395</a><br/><br/>&gt; Pair of reworked production-based engines carry the Hydromax into the record books<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/117/091/112/197/263/617/original/c68ce61f79eea77f.jpg"> <br/> 2026-08-14T00:49:43Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsf9cm36prul0rwkdm9xgvkhem8ce9pqhurmnara069e6edf7jpfvqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vmw2ajq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqeu55p45ladxe6xugcatxgyvjjnaw78a30nye2sssyzsv0xvh2mc22kvls'>nevent1q…kvls</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hate to say this, but its August... 2026-08-02T08:32:04Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsdq3cy3yc4t0gd5gd30lhq784hyajh8sgwl7hlltwe4gvpxwr0pcszyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vjhyppa Yep, hidden away there is a long suffering biometrics consultant who does not get mentioned.<br/><br/>How Will We Feed 10 Billion People? Plant Breeding Programs May Hold the Answer | ARDC<br/><br/><a href="https://ardc.edu.au/case-study/how-will-we-feed-10-billion-people-plant-breeding-programs-may-hold-the-answer/">https://ardc.edu.au/case-study/how-will-we-feed-10-billion-people-plant-breeding-programs-may-hold-the-answer/</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/841/868/650/868/436/original/52fa962fadea4a71.png"> <br/> 2026-07-01T00:23:48Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqstppdt0lalpr7mxgpd8t2x49xd3pl6wc3ut7gj0afd44txkdxk66czyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v4dcgjz This just sounds nuts to me. You have a group of companies complaining that the open source projects that they use for 90+% of their projects has vulnerabilities that they &#34;can&#39;t fix like first party code.&#34;<br/><br/>So what is their solution? Fork the project to be private, write the fix, distribute to all the members and then announce publicly the vulnerabilities so the community can fit it. Way to give back to open source software that powers your business, jerks!<br/><br/>The aliens are taking the bypass again...<br/><br/>It&#39;s looking like a hot, messy summer for security teams as AI finds countless previously hidden vulns<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/27/its-looking-like-a-hot-messy-summer-for-security-teams-as-ai-finds-countless-previously-hidden-vulns/5260478">https://www.theregister.com/security/2026/06/27/its-looking-like-a-hot-messy-summer-for-security-teams-as-ai-finds-countless-previously-hidden-vulns/5260478</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/825/075/030/346/624/original/ed7f9cd49e6a8c12.jpg"> <br/> 2026-06-28T01:12:57Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8cdzkyrznhgs2lngudp4fljxmwvye7s983g9922fr32j3lqww60czyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vkvqrmq So the more experience workers get to work remotely and the younger ones have to come to spend more time in the office with the more experience workers... Hold on 🤔<br/><br/>Still I feel the NY Fed here is being a bit of an AI apologist. That is like saying that the number of manufacturing jobs stayed the same after the robotic production line. It can&#39;t, and the more experienced workers know how to deal with the bespoke and edge cases.<br/><br/>Still I think companies are still (since I first graduated) are saving a buck by not really training the new workers and expecting them to be fully trained out of higher education.<br/><br/>Remote work – not AI – is killing job prospects for the youth<br/><br/><a href="https://www.theregister.com/cxo/2026/06/02/remote-work-not-ai-is-killing-job-prospects-for-the-youth/5250241">https://www.theregister.com/cxo/2026/06/02/remote-work-not-ai-is-killing-job-prospects-for-the-youth/5250241</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/682/828/094/403/220/original/50e524177a91b6ce.jpg"> <br/> 2026-06-02T22:17:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9lvmhv4de7kneryy0fway8vqa923dcuge2zh0lymqc6pftz5vnfgzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vlz5gz4 User found the perfect formula to make Excel misbehave<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/on_call/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/05/01/on_call/</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/498/797/696/167/332/original/21dfbc9665c91a98.jpg"> <br/> 2026-05-01T10:16:20Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqswrlah73skf799wg4rph9zy8vzt7h4rl36s8qs70ed9u4pyqmwv9czyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vve6jt7 Škoda DuoBell: A bicycle bell that outsmarts even smart headphones - Škoda Storyboard<br/><br/><a href="https://www.skoda-storyboard.com/en/skoda-world/skoda-duobell-a-bicycle-bell-that-outsmarts-even-smart-headphones/">https://www.skoda-storyboard.com/en/skoda-world/skoda-duobell-a-bicycle-bell-that-outsmarts-even-smart-headphones/</a><br/><br/>&gt; Pedestrians wearing headphones are exposed to an increased risk of accidents. In an effort to reduce collisions with cyclists, Škoda Auto, in collaboration with scientists, introduces an innovative bicycle bell whose sound can penetrate even active noise cancellation systems. In doing so, it helps prevent injuries to both pedestrians and cyclists.<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/475/469/014/296/035/original/367882179417e0b4.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-27T07:23:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw7vwq07f2ax0cyprm5kgw0shsgl0052ntkpad2xjpjn0y3zfs6yqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vprux8k Ancient Excel bug comes out of retirement for active attacks<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/excel_exploit/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/15/excel_exploit/</a><br/><br/>&gt; : Vuln old enough to drive lands on CISA&#39;s exploited list<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/423/124/630/822/929/original/136f06e26176bb94.png"> <br/> 2026-04-18T01:31:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvxyjvwaflvt3yahh7z8s9j8wcqwaud3s0px56g7dujknx5jfjgcczyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vwz03jh This actually really excites me. Plus the preservation of all these machines seems neat.<br/><br/>SG-41 cipher machine recreated online with 3D model<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/08/virtual_sg41/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/04/08/virtual_sg41/</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/368/643/118/856/198/original/4ee2c14ea1afd05b.jpg"> <br/> 2026-04-08T10:36:19Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsw4dcmacptjsw6hftk60u69j4fkartwf88gq9mljmuwulsw2knavqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v89322w Jargon-lovers are worse at their jobs, say boffins<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/15/corporate_jargon_research/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/15/corporate_jargon_research/</a><br/><br/>&gt; : Cornwell Uni researchers pivot to pluck low-hanging fruit to optimize bandwidth<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/233/078/908/966/106/original/b127de8495d9c5bb.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-15T12:00:33Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs8lmt9kmjdggsy6vyw5y754xy497n9nf5hhj9tgquudc052njm32gzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vmxd7de Bot harasses woman, led away by cops<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/13/china_bot_berated_woman_freaking_crazy/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2026/03/13/china_bot_berated_woman_freaking_crazy/</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/116/225/448/966/801/700/original/8810103eb36c9a65.jpg"> <br/> 2026-03-14T03:40:10Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs258yawa29y20z4m3w3tzesmyl2dk82ma67tk6hgjs5v0ag42r7ngzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vhep6pu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8kzrussrnajwww3yw84uv8kkzruvmeleh9spdtld22jlq2egcsqcl05zp2'>nevent1q…5zp2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They call it their robot superstore. It is quote fancy. It is a Hugh warehouse with a smaller area that you go and collect your product and I think it may have automatic order picking.<br/><br/>There was a place in Coventry England called Eclipse Computers that was very similar in the late 90s onwards. Used to have to have a copy of MicroMart magazine to know what they had (they even had a copy you could use on store) 2026-02-21T03:33:54Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2jck92xt44kz407gqfdxc7qnk7zcmhmp5xgdthf9clmm7yuv4wjgzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vwepfzh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxpka9l8cs5c77qrxjrfanmtxg4w7zczv3zslx5x83txx37cr85qqvltd5r'>nevent1q…td5r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Something like this? <br/><a href="https://www.umart.com.au/product/astrotek-thunderbolt-usb-3-1-type-c-usb-c-to-rj45-gigabit-ethernet-lan-network-adapter-65192">https://www.umart.com.au/product/astrotek-thunderbolt-usb-3-1-type-c-usb-c-to-rj45-gigabit-ethernet-lan-network-adapter-65192</a><br/><br/>Apparently available for pickup in their Mansfield robot store till 4 pm<br/><br/>#Brisbane 2026-02-21T02:14:39Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs92230hh4vyz6dg7e5kcwzd7a7wjvl8t2q9sf453z7h29a0zhrpmczyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v9fsucl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsve87uycw53z5gnwukkh50au8ngxqrrlmr7ppwdjtknjgmpu5tc5gkf4hcf'>nevent1q…4hcf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Maybe go a step further and ban political parties entirely. Have the election then get them to vote for who is the premier as an entire Parliament. Make it so you have to know where your candidate stands.<br/><br/>At least go back to not putting it on the ballot paper and not mentioning it on the news when they speak.<br/><br/>Maybe it would be chaos... 2026-02-07T22:22:05Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2ez7wfa3tfxypfwhj8m0sa9l9f3r0cdmz2f4msdq7glykj9jru5qzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vxswytg Whole I was waiting today....<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/115/937/344/245/896/831/original/3b36737123e9b7df.jpg"> <br/> 2026-01-22T06:31:21Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxvf44hkuvfggsaqm08ucpskznapwvnn33ndvl8490swcv2lnde4szyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vmwxhrq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx4u5mk2lp8ul98erqgf0ksqj2c8zhgnk3wgyad8eeznza6ecnmhsy7mztk'>nevent1q…mztk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Hope you enjoy the storm that is coming (its very loud). Humidity seems to go after that. 2025-11-26T12:48:32Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs9kzt22umh48lvaq8hm9hy7s0v6s7vvcg6c7mrmqwjd0epnxjew4qzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vsku035 Ian Buck Quote: “AI is statistics. It&#39;s machine learning. It&#39;s taking data and making a prediction. Statistics works in probabilities, which is not 64-bit floating point, it&#39;s how close to 1.0 are you.&#34;<br/><br/>The future of supercomputing will be AI accelerated<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/18/future_of_scientific_computing/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/11/18/future_of_scientific_computing/</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/115/568/767/846/575/253/original/81a93ba9baf68c0e.jpg"> <br/> 2025-11-18T04:17:31Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsq28fn50caz3tnynfvpm9tnv6hk888uaqxuyprfcecms5x5dxae3qzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v2p7t0p Now what do you think would happen if we all decided to put in requests for information for University data hosted by Microsoft?<br/><br/>Microsoft hides key data flow information in plain sight | Computer Weekly<br/><br/><a href="https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366632040/Microsoft-hides-key-data-flow-information-in-plain-sight">https://www.computerweekly.com/news/366632040/Microsoft-hides-key-data-flow-information-in-plain-sight</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/115/285/370/861/276/817/original/75e31300c5d8b049.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-29T03:05:56Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsrxrwmekrgqu64puyqwkp63uwm47emdxp29cxx2lkrtf2yw97zruqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vatpahe In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrtgy34jfcfkds02yzztlg853hhgzgchqyk8wm4953skgcd2c5v2crxgjps'>nevent1q…gjps</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Not to forget that Ticktek have exclusive rights for selling tickets at the Queensland Government owned venue. So...<br/><br/>I think they were that when we saw The Killers last year. 2025-09-28T09:51:25Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsr3qs2hpvj8w425u0wvmk3kxyg54hav4a497d3g68scpaq2cvnanszyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vlsz6dw Sometimes I feel this way about tidyverse... Did made me really laugh about all the ways of doing things.<br/><br/>Just fucking use HTML<br/><br/><a href="https://justfuckingusehtml.com/">https://justfuckingusehtml.com/</a><br/><br/>&gt; Stop reinventing the wheel. The web was doing just fine before your bloated frameworks crawled out of the sewer.<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/115/121/618/974/683/313/original/4a070163553dd245.png"> <br/> 2025-08-31T05:01:41Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsvvnfs0hd0q59a7jz3276q4dd4c70a9dr98xsm8aftpe5aldqr6fczyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vhx73ek I am having flashbacks to my undergraduate and Masters...<br/><br/>The International Obfuscated C Code Contest is back for 2024<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/08/09/ioccc_2024/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/08/09/ioccc_2024/</a><br/><br/>&gt; : Yes, 2024 – the prizes in the 40th anniversary edition prizes were just awarded<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/115/001/775/716/847/207/original/55e4a280b13351d5.jpg"> <br/> 2025-08-10T01:03:58Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2ms5d35evcwflemdudtl3p3puns2ur8umm8nau2dtjcm3jd6uunqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v99lw4v I don&#39;t even have voicemail you... Take a deep breath<br/><br/>These LNP are annoying...<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/114/424/594/633/049/569/original/fc8cd4d5a5a95d8f.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-04-30T02:39:13Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspnxv2v6hma4gqrh2yz6tguwj6c8vha3g0r2gl5pnwgypgmt6ef6gzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vjj9y0k Are we surprised? Probably not. Still now I know what I am doing for the rest of the day... Well and {targets} since I really should learn that.<br/><br/>Microsoft subtracts C/C++ extension from VS Code forks<br/><br/><a href="https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/microsoft_vs_code_subtracts_cc_extension/">https://go.theregister.com/feed/www.theregister.com/2025/04/24/microsoft_vs_code_subtracts_cc_extension/</a><br/><br/>&gt; : Cursor, Codium makers lose access as add-on goes exclusive<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/114/396/080/832/085/523/original/a1beb39206075862.jpg"> <br/> 2025-04-25T01:47:47Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsxmhppyk9p34uzjq2c5drjws3w3dt3zs32s7avza730mt7vculwgqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vejwjnp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyp6kla9evmm44m5l7ehggdmwymd4zlpvr73hc289v73wl6hpuhnq203j6n'>nevent1q…3j6n</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would avoid the Vax ones... But being a Vax Steam Mop owner, I might be biased. Sure it was sold as being a 2-in-1 mop but the steam is terrible and it never feels like it works as a handheld. So many times it needs to be scribed over the simplest of marks.<br/><br/>That being said, the 1000W Piranha that had the tank on top of the pad (so better balance as all the heavy stuff was on the ground) was awesome! Shame now you need the really expensive ones to get that. 2025-01-03T01:26:52Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqsgfte4enst23zgfahccssu4ghxrucsw0q9qnk8zv0unneehtrssvgzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48v88tfnx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspdl0h2fmzh8j3wzgpnuglqp7et5p4hrvhewttdzpk0qup05a0t4g3jd2jj'>nevent1q…d2jj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Well an update I should have had yesterday... UQ sent an e-mail saying how Brisbane City Council Parking is going to OPark, but UQ parking is staying as CellOPark, just so you need both apps on your phone. Grrr. 2024-12-21T09:31:37Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqs2p9z2psasrdhvk8tct3ny722heaxklj540t48y0h6fdxs93gq2lqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vqv9ya7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspfcxuuurumq93957534j5j2k62muv63js33qznn40ahlz6qhaqpq6akl6r'>nevent1q…kl6r</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is sort of fascinating and that is without reading the reddit threads.<br/><br/>UNSW have something from November<br/>I found a AWS site with a letter that looked to be from the University of Sydney.<br/><br/>Then I saw it... The search results on Duckduckgo for Brisbane City Parking payments had that Cellopark was changing its name to OPark and I clicked the the link to find... Absolutely no mention on the entire page.<br/><br/>Or is it another attempt to fill our phones with spyware that could be fixed by allowing you to run apps in sandboxes?<br/><br/>#Brisbane<br/> <img src="https://media.mathstodon.xyz/media_attachments/files/113/681/733/044/965/742/original/522f68ef925c2cc5.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-12-19T21:59:45Z https://nostr.ae/nevent1qqspfcxuuurumq93957534j5j2k62muv63js33qznn40ahlz6qhaqpqzyzvlpfvwpw3uatv2xk3mt80p0qquaknskuxlqkzzqv6mh8rszt48vg2tna2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspcfup2j29cc2e9d2vslh9lxaymyq45mlm9ufx08remd7cupl4zssjtsh40'>nevent1q…sh40</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The plot thickens more... Apparently Monash University Parking is going over to Opark from Cellopark.<br/><br/>I mean anything is surely better than the disaster of a one in Tasmania (EasyPark) which wouldn&#39;t even create an account.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.monash.edu/about/our-locations/transport-parking/transport-parking-updates/cellopark-change-to-opark-december-2024">https://www.monash.edu/about/our-locations/transport-parking/transport-parking-updates/cellopark-change-to-opark-december-2024</a><br/><br/>#Brisbane 2024-12-19T09:08:04Z