Notices by Brandon (btp@fosstodon.org)

@MattTheQuick we miss you <3

@MattTheQuick I take breaks every once in a while, but always end up coming back. I think I've gotten better about not letting it make me miserable lmao.

@MattTheQuick good choice. I'm terminally online and hopeless, so I'll just lean into it lol.

You can find my hot takes and politics posting over on Bluesky. You can also follow that bridged account on the fediverse, here: @btp.dev

Is it just me, or does putting your 2fa codes in your password manager with your passwords a bad idea?

Imagine being some poor Ukrainian in a ditch tomorrow watching the election happen on their phone and thinking "Welp, I guess my country's existence now depends on 10,000 people somewhere in Pennsylvania."

@MrLovenstein this has literally happened to me irl.

Bro seriously, *fuck* smart TVs.

What a banger feature.
https://blog.joinmastodon.org/2024/07/highlighting-journalism-on-mastodon/

@BeAware This is what my employer uses, I have no choice in the matter. I use BitWarden personally.

LastPass is dumb and I hate it.

Why are there literally zero options for PDF editors that aren't proprietary garbage that coasts $150 for no reason?

How do you monitor your personal website or home lab? Self-hosted or otherwise. How do you monitor resources? How do you monitor your server's security?

@owncast this is so cool. I want it.

@owncast based.