ckolos
ckolos
@ckolos.bsky.social
Curiously unrefined recovering oversharerer
youtu.be/rXPpkzdS-q4?...

This is eerily close to too many realities.
Interview with Senior DevOps engineer 2025
YouTube video by Kai Lentit
youtu.be
July 31, 2025 at 5:53 PM
Shared youtu.be/gPuTqmcs16E?... with my teenager. Not impressed. I remember exactly where I was the first time I heard this song and Christ on a crutch I sometimes miss those days like no other.
Godlike (12" Mix)
YouTube video by KMFDM - Topic
youtu.be
July 29, 2025 at 12:24 AM
July 23, 2025 at 1:20 PM
I went to college with a guy named Mike Biggs and since then I haven't been able to hear "Just One Fix" without thinking Al Jorgenson is saying "Just Mike Biggs"
June 7, 2025 at 7:04 PM
Remember when having Amazon Prime meant 2-day shipping?
May 28, 2025 at 11:49 PM
May 2, 2025 at 6:24 PM
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Ghostly Shore of the Atlantic, Faroe Islands
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Photography Tours & Workshops in the Faroe Islands - www.AndrijaImages.com

#photography #landscape #landscapephotography #faroeislands #travel #phototours #bluesky #nature
February 20, 2025 at 9:11 AM
FTA: It’s just chaos on top of chaos, on top of terror, on top of employees that want to leave are being told they can’t leave. I’m trying to think of a good word for it. I don’t know if there is one, other than clusterfuck,” Smith said.
Many people take core functions of the federal government for granted, as it protects them from disasters or national security concerns, but might not otherwise affect them. But that could change after widespread firings.
From weather apps to taxes: the trickle-down effects of Trump’s federal worker firings
www.theguardian.com
February 21, 2025 at 2:11 AM
If you hear the words "read-only access" and think that's okay, just think about what you can do with a copy machine.
February 8, 2025 at 2:18 AM
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In recognition of wealth disparity, Dad Tax will only be applied to the wealthiest of my children

Children w/ Saltines or grapes will not be taxed

Children w/ Trail Mix will have their M&M ratios audited, and will be taxed accordingly

Children w/ Milanos will experience a significant tax increase
February 2, 2025 at 2:31 AM
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January 20, 2025 at 6:00 PM
I picked the wrong decade to stop sniffing glue.
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday declined to rule out military or economic coercion to expand the United States and vowed “major pardons” for people charged in the Jan. 6, 2021, riot at the U.S. Capitol.
Trump declines to rule out ‘military or economic’ force to expand U.S.
President-elect Donald Trump on Tuesday previewed a potentially disruptive agenda that could rock global affairs and the U.S. justice system.
www.washingtonpost.com
January 7, 2025 at 10:05 PM
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President-elect Trump reprised familiar falsehoods in a news conference on Tuesday. Among them were inaccurate claims about the Jan. 6 attack, international affairs, trade and whale deaths. Here’s a fact-check.
Fact-Checking Trump’s Press Conference at Mar-a-Lago
The president-elect made inaccurate claims about his predecessor’s energy policies and repeated familiar falsehoods on a number of topics.
www.nytimes.com
January 7, 2025 at 9:44 PM
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‘No Way To Prevent This,’ Says Only Nation Where This Regularly Happens theonion.com/no-way-to-pr...
December 16, 2024 at 10:20 PM
Because what I wanted to do on a Friday night was muck with my dns server and throw everything on my network into a complete panic.
December 7, 2024 at 3:44 AM
How Tariffs Actually Work ft. Liz Dye
YouTube video by LegalEagle
www.youtube.com
November 28, 2024 at 4:06 AM
Boy I wish I had something interesting to say.
May 10, 2024 at 11:05 PM
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incredible. there are no chickens alive who remember 9/11
September 4, 2023 at 4:47 PM
me: "Can anyone tell me why $thing is pinned at $version?"

also me, -1 month ago: "pin $thing to $version and it will work again"

sigh. :rolls-eyes:
August 31, 2023 at 4:51 PM
I don't check in for three days and apparently this place melted down? So much for not being Twitter :lolsob:
August 30, 2023 at 2:27 AM
August 25, 2023 at 4:59 PM
The most obvious sign that I had reached "senior" level in my ops career was the realization that all the solutions are terrible and the the trick was not to select the best, but instead, try to select the _least_ terrible.
August 23, 2023 at 2:04 PM
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the year is 2027. the third freak hurricane of the year approaches the west coast. jim spanfeller, CEO of the weather channel and every weather app on android, hits "approve" on a chatGPT-generated push notification promising sunny skies. tens of thousands drown

www.theverge.com/2023/8/22/23...
A bunch of the most popular weather apps are getting a new owner. - The Verge
IBM, which owns The Weather Company and brands like Weather.com, Weather Underground, and The Weather Channel app (but not the TV channel, it’s all very confusing) is selling all its weather assets ...
www.theverge.com
August 22, 2023 at 8:26 PM
Joining my town's Facebook review groups has made me despise a frightening amount of people living here.
August 22, 2023 at 8:34 PM