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The older i get the less i know. not real keen on chauvinists, tech or otherwise. traded corporations are the\/an enemy of all that lives. queer supporter of queer\/trans folk and loud about it. West Coast, Norte Americano.PS: I filter out\/will not see any post with any of these words: AI, LLM, chatbot.","url":"https:\/\/tldr.nettime.org\/@tomjennings","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"tomjennings","displayName":"tom jennings","note":"i make things. The older i get the less i know. not real keen on chauvinists, tech or otherwise. traded corporations are the\/an enemy of all that lives. queer supporter of queer\/trans folk and loud about it. West Coast, Norte Americano.PS: I filter out\/will not see any post with any of these words: AI, LLM, chatbot."}},"content":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\" class=\"u-url mention\">@reverseics<\/a> <\/p><p>Oh young ones, read and become edumacated. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/ien\/ien137.txt\" rel=\"nofollow noreferrer\">https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/ien\/ien137.txt<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-20:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/tldr.nettime.org\/users\/tomjennings\/statuses\/114900843057151493","object":{"id":"https:\/\/tldr.nettime.org\/users\/tomjennings\/statuses\/114900843057151493","objectType":"note","content":"<p><a href=\"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\" class=\"u-url mention\">@reverseics<\/a> <\/p><p>Oh young ones, read and become edumacated. <\/p><p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.rfc-editor.org\/ien\/ien137.txt\" 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needs to pacman -R works-for-me arch-btwMake the changes you want to see.Just because computer bad: X5O!P%@AP[4\\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*banner from: https:\/\/soc.flyingcube.tech\/objects\/56f79be2-9013-4559-9826-f7dc392417dbFederation-bots: #nobot","url":"https:\/\/queer.hacktivis.me\/users\/lanodan","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"lanodan","displayName":"Haelwenn \/\u044d\u043b\u0432\u044d\u043d\/ :triskell:","note":"\ud83e\udd8a\ud83e\udd84\u26a7\ud83c\udca1\u24e5 :anarchy: \ud83d\udc7f\ud83d\udc27 :gentoo: :sun:Pleroma maintainer (mostly backend); BadWolf developer; Gentoo contributor; Eternal upstreamerOpinions are your employerArch users needs to pacman -R works-for-me arch-btwMake the changes you want to see.Just because computer bad: X5O!P%@AP[4\\PZX54(P^)7CC)7}$EICAR-STANDARD-ANTIVIRUS-TEST-FILE!$H+H*banner from: https:\/\/soc.flyingcube.tech\/objects\/56f79be2-9013-4559-9826-f7dc392417dbFederation-bots: #nobot"}},"content":"<a class=\"u-url mention\" href=\"https:\/\/fedi.lowpassfilter.link\/users\/RedTechEngineer\">@RedTechEngineer<\/a> <a class=\"u-url mention\" href=\"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\">@reverseics<\/a> Only ppc I have is with a PowerMac G4 so not Open.","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-20:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/queer.hacktivis.me\/objects\/9f81f36f-03c2-4fef-bbba-3d4d09e8a529","object":{"id":"https:\/\/queer.hacktivis.me\/objects\/9f81f36f-03c2-4fef-bbba-3d4d09e8a529","objectType":"note","content":"<a class=\"u-url mention\" href=\"https:\/\/fedi.lowpassfilter.link\/users\/RedTechEngineer\">@RedTechEngineer<\/a> <a class=\"u-url mention\" href=\"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\">@reverseics<\/a> Only ppc I have is with a PowerMac G4 so not 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I like reverse engineering how PLC logic systems function under the hood, learning how safety instrument protocols work, and figuring out what malicious threat groups are doing and can do with access to such systems. A long time ago, I invented the term &#39;foreverday&#39; to describe unfixable vulnerabilities.Occasionally I analyze #industrial #malware, too, and on very rare occasions encounter threat groups that actually write malicious logic to do the vile things that I like to learn about. I work for a little startup in the space called Dragos. In my spare time I enjoy long distance #bicycling, #sailing, and doting on our #pets.I used to have an account on :birdsite:, however I haven&#39;t used it in a while and you should no longer assume that it&#39;s under my control.Trying not to be one of the 80% that can be moved in either direction.","url":"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"reverseics","displayName":"K. Reid Wightman :verified: \ud83c\udf3b :donor: :clippy:","note":"Tinker, Sailor, Biker, HiI do industrial security research for a living, mostly looking for #vulnerabilities in all of the wrong places. I like reverse engineering how PLC logic systems function under the hood, learning how safety instrument protocols work, and figuring out what malicious threat groups are doing and can do with access to such systems. A long time ago, I invented the term &#39;foreverday&#39; to describe unfixable vulnerabilities.Occasionally I analyze #industrial #malware, too, and on very rare occasions encounter threat groups that actually write malicious logic to do the vile things that I like to learn about. I work for a little startup in the space called Dragos. In my spare time I enjoy long distance #bicycling, #sailing, and doting on our #pets.I used to have an account on :birdsite:, however I haven&#39;t used it in a while and you should no longer assume that it&#39;s under my control.Trying not to be one of the 80% that can be moved in either direction."}},"content":"<p>Big Endian was invented because someone really needed to know, right away, whether a number was positive or negative.<\/p><p>Little Endian was invented because someone really needed to know, right away, whether a number was even or odd.<\/p><p>This is how I'm going to explain \"why is endianness a thing\" to people that are new to binary stuff from now on.<\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-20:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/users\/reverseics\/statuses\/114899711389613892","object":{"id":"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/users\/reverseics\/statuses\/114899711389613892","objectType":"note","content":"<p>Big Endian was invented because someone really needed to know, right away, whether a number was positive or negative.<\/p><p>Little Endian was invented because someone really needed to know, right away, whether a number was even or odd.<\/p><p>This is how I'm going to explain \"why is endianness a thing\" to people that are new to binary stuff from now on.<\/p>","url":"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\/114899711389613892","status_net":{"notice_id":null}},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2025-07-23:objectType=thread:nonce=822e7de6c4070d5c","notice_info":{"local_id":"10581877","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2025-07-23T02:06:15+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/infosec.exchange\/@reverseics\/114899711389613892"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/5393487","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}