2026-10-27T12:32:08Z https://nostr.now dazfuller :rickwhoah: https://nostr.now/npub1p4ae7fqsq8nlfh8mfqj6yhng3gge92udpan0n8j8xd8u6gxzxx9sxpeu2g https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/290/604/103/870/687/original/e88384db6a8b4f04.png https://media.mstdn.social/accounts/avatars/109/290/604/103/870/687/original/e88384db6a8b4f04.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrk8qzkn2l35cktpztrkedrsueexznwm5hfxuzrwd4854un3rfc3gzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck7pnf4f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2k2735amd6s0m9a2xts6rwrwhf9vz20vcy80p57jymjwujy3smmqxvdg6g'>nevent1q…dg6g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah, it was called Wi-Fi Assist before but they renamed it, moved it to the Wi-Fi settings, and then enabled it by default.<br/><br/>When you see numbers like 87Mb though and realise that it&#39;s most likely just on downloading ads and trackers, it&#39;s pretty sickening 2026-09-22T15:23:01Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs87stmyz2zyzs43shqj2ygu5zvyax8k95ep27zmqg5swxjk4g9kmqzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckf4jkpy Ugh. So in the latest version of iOS there’s something called Connectivity Assist. If you’re running a #PiHole or similar then this seems to be bypassing it by instead routing the rejected requests over mobile data instead.<br/><br/>Even the text below the setting says you should probably turn it off if you’re running an ad blocker.<br/><br/>109Mb I’ve used since upgrading for just downloading ads and trackers until I worked it out 2026-09-21T06:54:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqhjtg7wk37lknst2ulhqcleqtp0vtqen9c9rj47uhukmew6zh8uqzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckfnjqk6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvem78zqen5y750wmsuk0p63sdsxjxkkqdwu8np9f7y5nscx5tg8ghyrkpx'>nevent1q…rkpx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>we just had to pull someone up on creating documents using AI. They would have caused reputational damage if they were actually distributed. Thing is, that’s going against policy right now, but honestly couldn’t give a fuck any more 2026-05-13T18:59:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspfjsddtupazqdlq5vrz8hq2trskpuja08pr8w498lg8fr93rj20czyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck4jvl2r This is truly glorious #AISlop from #Microslop in their &#34;Introduction to Github&#34; course.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t know why Tim is working in the opposite direction, but I can see that he never once &#34;morges&#34; his code back into develop, let alone doing it &#34;continvoucly&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/introduction-to-github/3-components-of-github-flow">https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/training/modules/introduction-to-github/3-components-of-github-flow</a><br/> <img src="https://media.mstdn.social/media_attachments/files/116/080/716/249/089/512/original/70bbb20ac210f2e3.png"> <br/> 2026-02-16T14:15:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs04lf55trmzvtzj9xk6rl4dlxjuvfsw59txdntace4k2zctkzjazszyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck36gzm3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqzqdapmvuzluh24ev3wguqkphdzmwfhacx0kdmh8nhww0uv9e8usysce5u'>nevent1q…ce5u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>“now written by software” could also mean things like the Azure SDKs which are auto generated (not by AI) from the API docs.<br/><br/>But, he probably won’t say that bit out loud because it’ll scare the investors 2025-10-30T18:29:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdlt9nc4l43ufyal8s5d647y75m4lkemh75aj2fc7q2hzsetdnswgzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck7lzzed In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw2tukr9h6vp5fe625n0vaewfemmhaxc9py2drwcvrnx2deqnjhfggknj3c'>nevent1q…nj3c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>AI will solve the climate crisis<br/>AI will cure cancer<br/>AI will invent new materials<br/><br/>And did we get that? No, we got copyright infringement and sexting<br/><br/>It’s almost like the tech bros didn’t give a shit about people and just wanted obscene amounts of money 2025-10-14T18:11:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqrpqh094za4nf3z5re5d43f7gg8epcu48rldxf8hxyzsktdtsk4gzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck84p5t6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqvlsuemeckr8xg2jgj5mh27s5hss03w5zs6uge35gsp7hvm2c8ucz8rdkm'>nevent1q…rdkm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>carbonated ones?!! This is a new one on me 2025-08-24T18:14:34Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqv2xvww7h9lz7s6mp3q3qcws506khpvqnu8xjea8p48fxdvpr9qszyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck4z7llu Hot water taps (the kind you use to make a cup of tea with) seem like just an absolute faff. Just what is wrong with a kettle! 2025-08-22T18:59:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgzc48cj8j2avncgezk3e36pq38dpyw745ej8ct7r0hvqfl488fygzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckp42mv6 So for my sins I need to have a #Microsoft M365 family account, which has gone up by quite a lot recently because they added #copilot to it.<br/><br/>Found out today that if you go to cancel your subscription you get the option to switch to “Family Classic” which is at the old price point and without the AI.<br/><br/>So yes, I’ll have that then 2025-02-10T19:24:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0mnxndxe8724nx2gtuavdydkkk6yy6xnm78u034twpskda4fnkzczyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckm9m3v7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxxw2kushpm3rymmwr3vjymm0klugq02arsu0gzcxvfmhsr9ttgsgl5zxnk'>nevent1q…zxnk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>oww, but you could keep your sacrificial offerings in those little pumpkin baskets and dance around wearing those temporary tattoos of cute little bugs.<br/><br/>No?<br/><br/>Nobody ever wants to join my cult :sad_cat: 2024-11-17T18:49:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfsv7lxrtwyct62hgmle0nz27th2e4r5xtq668ruagc7mtxsxv2xczyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckncjge2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgadgyysdlgt85zatzzz04zsc49nezn24rkpff05sudyv7kmtkd7su33hps'>nevent1q…3hps</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think most cults start around November, then they can take advantage of the Halloween clear out sales 2024-11-17T18:42:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx3peygr6wuwzvppax2wx7mf7lg4kfaspy7rtrqjv87q75tgpv4ggzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck0405l9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstr6s4pc0ark67plymjfeww83e3y3hxpl3ms5ehhz2z22ecekwqdgk7j9l8'>nevent1q…j9l8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>what else would it be 2024-11-13T21:02:56Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyj6jylhn486xhrth9em4q2mmg7p36ujxcqrry3ueydqc3vptc9yczyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckcrxna6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsylg9k8h6fkxgq90c4tj86nr9lgyy3zzud8uxlvtw93tnsg583eas2k4wmu'>nevent1q…4wmu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is why I’m going to start talking to my team in a “have you heard about our lord and saviour htmx?” 2024-11-08T19:48:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsynadfkt2nvm2akxx4egfd8x7m5qc49uswxfaewnwcly5qlu5tndgzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckvy4ep8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdmzl27yxpc6pw5wjgwahs4m2scv6kp9mu485sd9dwpdkafs3l4ts0ah6kh'>nevent1q…h6kh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>component dependency, OBO auth flow, getting new devs up to speed, component rendering lifecycle, signalr dropouts.<br/><br/>The biggest thing that most devs struggle with for a while is that there’s no post back, so everything they’ve learnt about page life cycles goes out the window. 2024-11-08T19:41:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszdfswqjcdne63xse80hetpuxyczady9swsgx0xpqlxf89n3vr0jgzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck4w20fk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy58g7rjy20tnrmpj9k7l7ykhyucev2m2v3aqqr79azjdvjgy3v2g30p90s'>nevent1q…p90s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>love a shameless plug 😆 <br/><br/>I think I’m going to start dropping some hints and then leaving that link in a few places for them 2024-11-08T19:33:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgdnupxk0zhd9pkvyaydczdu2hrww03yjscn2j0t8jm9e804dhvjczyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgccky92n0r In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswgs9j4gdwcueup2et2rgk8ke9kanrmwepztprlrygutqwacepxnc4ytk88'>nevent1q…tk88</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I guess I meant the blazor part. It’s just not fun<br/><br/>Every time I see one of these blog posts from MS I just become more inclined to look at different technologies 2024-11-08T19:30:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsftdxk5d6lkk8dkwcyjqtesd3k6qn9amnka8lqfcen4907l99lk4qzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgccka4zles In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs07g8cm5v90fe4hk495pvv079qm28p7e896f2650ljpe6h3s79uqs3fmq7a'>nevent1q…mq7a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>as someone with a team maintaining a really large blazor app. I hate his. My team are threatening to swap it with php 2024-11-08T19:23:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs03p5n0psvsak0rlvssqs4rs40emxxtxmv6jr3xud0j4a9jkq0pgczyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckvxa4yl Don’t know who needs to hear this so I’ll say it loud.<br/><br/>DO NOT SCAN QR CODES<br/><br/>A friend did that a couple of days ago. It was on a machine in a car park to download their app. Except someone has replaced it and the first she knew was her bank letting her know they’d spotted fraudulent activity.<br/><br/>She was lucky and the bank stopped all the transactions and blocked her account. The next person might not be.<br/><br/>#QRCodes #Fraud #Scams 2024-10-24T17:53:28Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp8hc549ux0ntvwfw2g3q9qsg9xuzh4t2wlzjxteanvg7kylhvs8qzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcckfgj6xl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszwqkkkm3qclrmzpp74dzf5nslnm4pqu86ul2lxjyu273p6uxzp7sr38pn6'>nevent1q…8pn6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>why? What are they talking about 2024-10-24T12:06:45Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstv6xghu7vyz88r559ngz2zak3xqzvrrpc5tc5lt7tea40lcf4skgzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgccka2xjwy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8v2rrx3km5zcyjc0f5z50wnlpu493rpdrqjm7wgsm336rqdfnkjq4335h7'>nevent1q…35h7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that is beautiful 2024-10-20T16:26:41Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspgd30ydrh6w06fds064r32nylxdek87v2wtvj82llt8dzhes2ugqzyqxhh8eyzqq70axuldyztgj7dz9pry4t358kd7v7gue5lnfqcgcck4uxfgn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgsjwzw02r3yca40h4jn3tz5fvjnazalsuvl56y7v2ls9g7sq3p5qg2ylrj'>nevent1q…ylrj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that just sounds like a lack of imagination.<br/><br/>But also that sucks as a Friday activity 2024-09-20T18:47:12Z