Car overtakes us on the highway and Mrs Kicou asks: "KN? What does that stand for? Is it a car brand?"
I look at the vehicle: "It's a Kia. They have a new badge."
Live CBC interview abruptly ended by Rogers' lawyer when VP was asked about the monopolisation of telecommunications in Canada and the pending merger with Shaw
This was Friday during the Canada-wide Rogers mobile and internet outage
US Supreme Court Overturns Roe v. Wade
This is a sad day and a huge step backwards
https://www.nytimes.com/live/2022/06/24/us/roe-wade-abortion-supreme-court
I just updated Glitch-Soc.
"Direct Message" privacy level has been reworded as "Only people I mention", to match the latest changes in Mastodon.
From what I understand there is no change internally and it still technically amounts to sending a direct message, but I think the wording has changed so that users do not assume that direct messages are private, in the sense that an instance administrator has full access to the local database content.
Just to be clear: direct messages are not any more private in other platforms (like Twitter), unless end-to-end encryption is applied and the servers do not have access to the users' private keys.
Présidentielle 2022: Marine Le Pen arrive largement en tête dans plusieurs territoires d’outre-mer (direct)
Waterloo, Ontario, Canada — EN/FR
#Linux user since 1992; not an expert, more like a power user —current distro: Arch, BTW™
Recently discovered #3DPrinting: Ender 3v2, SuperSlicer, Klipper, OctoPrint —It's fun
Socially awkward
#ComplexTrauma due to years of severe childhood abuse —I always thought I'd die young, but here I am
#BrainDamage —MRI shows that my brain is riddled with scar tissue. Don't hit your kids (or anyone for that matter), it's bad
Recovering from Complex #PTSD —it will always be around, but after a long healing journey my life is now manageable