Pitchforks and killbots.

Mechahitler[1] now has a job at the Pentagon.[2]

[1] https://www.npr.org/2025/07/09/nx-s1-5462609/grok-elon-musk-...

[2] https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c628d9mre3go

The law forbids government ID as the sole age verification mechanism, but does not prevent it from being an option:

> As stated in the law passed late last year, platforms also cannot rely solely on using government-issued ID for age verification, even though the government-backed technology study found this to be the most effective screening method.

> Instead, the guidelines will direct platforms to take a "layered" approach to assessing age with multiple methods and to "minimise friction" for their users — such as by using AI-driven models that assess age with facial scans or by tracking user behaviour.

https://www.abc.net.au/news/2025-09-15/social-media-ban-fina...

For the curious, yes they provide a garbage-collected heap [1] as well as reference counting.

[1] https://sinusoid.es/immer/memory.html#classimmer_1_1gc__heap

A PDA... Portable Distraction Accessory. Or maybe that should be Plywood...

This reminds me of the Hipster PDA craze from decades ago

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hipster_PDA

And nobody else is doing better software wise because Apple is secretive about how to program the hardware. Asahi is not sufficient.

From what I have been seeing about ADHD lately, using the adrenaline of last-minute time pressure to get things done is a common ADHD coping mechanism.

And up until about ten years ago, the psychiatric profession considered ASD and ADHD to be mutually exclusive conditions.

Pastor of Muppets

An elderly friend of mine has been receiving Coinbase security alerts. Needless to say, she has never used the site and has no crypto.