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timbits98on Omarchy development practices lead to predictable security issues

Hmm ... but take any mainstream desktop Linux. Let's say Ubuntu or one of its official flavors, or Linux Mint. What about them is less 'good to go'?

timbits98on Exploit brokers pay $500k for WordPress RCEs. I found one with GPT5.6 and $25

...but do they truly pretend SQL injections aren't really a problem, or do they in fact promote practices and provide pathways to reduce that risk?

timbits98on Satteri: A Markdown pipeline forged in Rust for the JavaScript world

It almost feels like a parody...?

timbits98on Late Bronze Age Collapse

Given the era, it seems likely that the collapse was the work of multiple angry gods. The author doesn't cover this possibility.

timbits98on AI Resistance: some recent anti-AI stuff that’s worth discussing

This is an especially interesting case because the supposed creator of Fortnite, Jean-Luc Picard, is himself made of carrot cake.

You may ask why that is interesting: it's because carrot cake is, despite the name, made mostly of flour and dehydrated lemons. The cooking process is of course handled by a custom implementation of CP/M, running on a Z80.