Notices by niconiconi (niconiconi@mk.absturztau.be), page 24

@mametsuko In China, there's always a sign near a telecommunication line that reads "fiber optics has no copper - useless to steal.“

@puniko Good meownyaaaaaaaaaaaaa

@puniko :nikoni1:

mew mew mew mew mew

The latest OpenSSH exploit is both a SIGALRM to sshd and a SIGALRM to all sysadmins.

@lanodan@queer.hacktivis.me "your FTL drive's extended warranty..."

#TIL The sun is a huge high-gain antenna due to gravitational lensing. A hypothetical Voyager 3 can supposedly reach its >= 550 AU focal point in 50 years, which would allow a high-resolution optical scan of an exoplanet, or to receive alien livestreams from Alpha Centauri at 10 Mbps/watt with just a 1-meter telescope. https://arxiv.org/abs/1706.05570 https://arxiv.org/abs/2002.11871

@chjara@akko.wtf when a Intel CPU mispredicts a branch, the entire net bursts into laughs

mosquitos imply the existence of bjtquitos

Conspiracy theorists got it right, many UFOs are indeed of extraterrestrial origin because they're planets and stars.

@a1ba@suya.place They wanted to standardize this mounting solution but it was rejected so they created a proprietary M.2 fork.

meow

Q: Why do so many C coding styles insert a line break after a function's return type?

A: Just try returning an object in C++.

Q: What do you call a jet engine that requires a lot of memory to model in CFD simulations?

A: RAMjet.

Q: Why can't iOS App Store programs process 32-bit integers greater than 2147483647?

A: Everything must be signed.

Q: What is common in both fan-fics and high-energy physics?

A: Pair production.

Q: How do electronics engineers find overshoot and ringing problems in a circuit?

A: Through inductive reasoning.

Q: What does a functional programming professor do at the end of a semester?

A: Give an exam to all applied students to eval their academic abilities.

Q: What do you say when you wrote a new exploit to bypass Secure Boot?

A: "It's super EFIctive!"

Q: What kind of reports do Apple executives get during the development of their in-house baseband processors?

A: Mixed signals.