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9 views Wells, famous for its cathedral as in "there's not much else there". 55 mile round trip. #cycling

Not mine; poster on St Michael's Hill. With the university campus there there's a lot of places it could get trapped -hope it gets home
#catsofmastodon #caturday #bristol

7 views Not mine; poster on St Michael's Hill. With the university campus there there's a lot of places it could get trapped -hope it gets home #catsofmastodon #caturday #bristol

If you are going to ask the question "doctor or dealer" in the centre of a UK city, its only a matter of time before someone answers it. Surprised it took a whole week, but this was Kingsdown rather than the rougher parts of the city, and it's the school and university holidays.
#bristol #streetphotography #streetart

3 views If you are going to ask the question "doctor or dealer" in the centre of a UK city, its only a matter of time before someone answers it. Surprised it took a whole week, but this was Kingsdown rather than the rougher parts of the city, and it's the school and university holidays. #bristol #streetphotography #streetart

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Posting cadence

13.9 / week

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Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.

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🔥 Top post Felt really old yesterday as I had to explain what the film Alien was to a colleague. At least my son knows of it, though my parental threat to him as a six year old "I'll make you watch alien then send you straight to bed with the lights not working!" must have been a factor t… ★ 72

I am not joking about that LI post to go with my job notification. I wonder who will appreciate it I am highly disappointed to see that only one colleague ever endorsed me for the skill "breaking large distributed systems" https://www.lin… ★ 2 As to why I'm talking about alien at work, I've just posted an update on linked in and you have to know the film to get the entire point "Final report of the commercial starship Nostromo, third officer reporting. The other members of the c… ★ 2 FWIW a QE setup with the network being wrong is something i can very much relate to. These CTF games should include rules like "you are isolated. If you can see google.com then there is a test setup misconfiguration: halt the run". Presuma… Anthropic's Claude s escapes from containment are nowhere as exciting as openAI's, though the attack on PyPI more broadly disruptive. Whoever the security scanner company was, doesn't say much that they ended up having their github or clou… ★ 2 @campuscodi i should add that this is a *hypothesised* exploit chain. I have no information as to whether it is the valid one or on any alternative possible chains. The "download the artifacts and brute force scan all codepaths for a vuln… Writeup of the openai attack on HuggingFace via @campuscodi Key points - access to source: OSS code, trivially decompiled JAR files,... allows for the LLMs to perform offline searches for vulnerabilities at scale. Then, when the goal "sol… ★ 12

Wells, famous for its cathedral as in "there's not much else there". 55 mile round trip. #cycling ★ 9 I'm part of the OSS team on the SBOM workstrand within the EU CRA Expert Group; something to entertain me over the summer. One issue I have with SBOMs is that all the generators are monoculture- you've got the npm generator, the maven gene… ★ 4 Sketchy descending on yesterday's Tour de France. I know riders take risks to win, but that was in the risking your life category. Lucky the organisers had stuck some extra netting up -and that the rider didn't hit the wall a few metres fu… ★ 3

Not mine; poster on St Michael's Hill. With the university campus there there's a lot of places it could get trapped -hope it gets home #catsofmastodon #caturday #bristol ★ 7

If you are going to ask the question "doctor or dealer" in the centre of a UK city, its only a matter of time before someone answers it. Surprised it took a whole week, but this was Kingsdown rather than the rougher parts of the city, and … ★ 3

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Dec 2022

Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

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🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.

👁️Averages 12 views per post.

📤Posts about 13.9× per week.

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66/100

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89%

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Est. 89% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
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Established account (3+ years old).

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General breaker of large computer infrastructures. Bicycles. Mountain Bicycles. Trying not to fall off bicycles. Falling off bicycles. He/him as in "he has the air of a mad scientist about him" [economist 1995] Seeking: photos of crash/boot screens of car EV charger stations

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