Toadofsky
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FOSS account: @toadofsky
Chess expert, shogi 3-Dan (81Dojo), Riichi City 2-Dan, OMGWords amateur, and Lichess & Lishogi developer. I stream using Chatty, and use […]
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Chess expert, shogi 3-Dan (81Dojo), Riichi City 2-Dan, OMGWords amateur, and Lichess & Lishogi developer. I stream using Chatty, and use […]
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Wow, this is cray cray, proving in a major way the meme started by xkcd is absolutely true. Seems that "sudo", the function that allows super user administration level commands to be enabled on millions of computers running Linux & BSD, including most of the […]
[Original post on app.wafrn.net]
[Original post on app.wafrn.net]
February 5, 2026 at 1:55 AM
Wow, this is cray cray, proving in a major way the meme started by xkcd is absolutely true. Seems that "sudo", the function that allows super user administration level commands to be enabled on millions of computers running Linux & BSD, including most of the […]
[Original post on app.wafrn.net]
[Original post on app.wafrn.net]
Ep. 7 - The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Ch. 9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjwI5ae7OMw
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky #polaris […]
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky #polaris […]
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mastodon.social
February 1, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Ep. 7 - The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Ch. 9 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zjwI5ae7OMw
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky #polaris […]
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky #polaris […]
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this is how I found out Youtube supports multiple audio tracks
January 26, 2026 at 4:02 PM
this is how I found out Youtube supports multiple audio tracks
Defeating Games For Charity 2026 on Lichess.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOFvHGunHxI
The Video Game History Foundation is dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Their archives provide rare material for study, and their advocacy and educational […]
The Video Game History Foundation is dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Their archives provide rare material for study, and their advocacy and educational […]
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mastodon.social
January 26, 2026 at 4:54 PM
Defeating Games For Charity 2026 on Lichess.org https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xOFvHGunHxI
The Video Game History Foundation is dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Their archives provide rare material for study, and their advocacy and educational […]
The Video Game History Foundation is dedicated to preserving, celebrating, and teaching the history of video games. Their archives provide rare material for study, and their advocacy and educational […]
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Top tier of my jubako has veggie tempura and then two little potato or yam croquettes?
Second is aburi nigiri and oshi, bottom is a salad and a dynamite roll and California roll.
Better picture of the glorious mango avocado salad.
Second is aburi nigiri and oshi, bottom is a salad and a dynamite roll and California roll.
Better picture of the glorious mango avocado salad.
January 25, 2026 at 5:53 PM
Top tier of my jubako has veggie tempura and then two little potato or yam croquettes?
Second is aburi nigiri and oshi, bottom is a salad and a dynamite roll and California roll.
Better picture of the glorious mango avocado salad.
Second is aburi nigiri and oshi, bottom is a salad and a dynamite roll and California roll.
Better picture of the glorious mango avocado salad.
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/115939368517625640
You wouldn't download a car, but would you download a bagel?
You wouldn't download a car, but would you download a bagel?
mastodon.social
January 22, 2026 at 6:54 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@Gammitin/115939368517625640
You wouldn't download a car, but would you download a bagel?
You wouldn't download a car, but would you download a bagel?
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"etm." can be jokingly used to mean "and shit" at the end of a list for comedic or informal effect. 😈
January 22, 2026 at 3:49 PM
"etm." can be jokingly used to mean "and shit" at the end of a list for comedic or informal effect. 😈
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A felon who married an immigrant is telling a lot of y’all that the problems in this country all stem from felons and immigrants.
But keep buying that stupid red hat that’s made in China.
But keep buying that stupid red hat that’s made in China.
January 12, 2026 at 2:17 PM
A felon who married an immigrant is telling a lot of y’all that the problems in this country all stem from felons and immigrants.
But keep buying that stupid red hat that’s made in China.
But keep buying that stupid red hat that’s made in China.
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Our vision is crystal clear: social spaces should belong to the people, forever. 🏡💙
No ads, no manipulative algorithms, no hidden agendas: a platform governed by and for its community.
Support Mastodon. Keep the internet in the hands of the people: Donate […]
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No ads, no manipulative algorithms, no hidden agendas: a platform governed by and for its community.
Support Mastodon. Keep the internet in the hands of the people: Donate […]
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January 9, 2026 at 8:07 PM
Our vision is crystal clear: social spaces should belong to the people, forever. 🏡💙
No ads, no manipulative algorithms, no hidden agendas: a platform governed by and for its community.
Support Mastodon. Keep the internet in the hands of the people: Donate […]
[Original post on mastodon.social]
No ads, no manipulative algorithms, no hidden agendas: a platform governed by and for its community.
Support Mastodon. Keep the internet in the hands of the people: Donate […]
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FINALLY, a sane response from a Democrat in Congress. Illinois Congressperson Robin Kelly to introduce articles of impeachment for Kristi Noem. http://robinkelly.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-kelly-announces-plans-impeach-secretary-kristi-noem
Rep. Kelly announces plans to impeach Secretary Kristi Noem
WASHINGTON – Today, U.S. Rep. Robin Kelly (IL-02) announced plans to impeach Homeland Security Secretary Kristi Noem following the fatal shooting by an ICE officer in Minneapolis.
robinkelly.house.gov
January 8, 2026 at 12:19 AM
FINALLY, a sane response from a Democrat in Congress. Illinois Congressperson Robin Kelly to introduce articles of impeachment for Kristi Noem. http://robinkelly.house.gov/media-center/press-releases/rep-kelly-announces-plans-impeach-secretary-kristi-noem
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I've been curious about the holoFocus feature they added to the 6th Fes Blu-rays.
They're separate discs, packaged neatly in individual jewel cases at the bottom of the box. Each one has renders of a few multi-performer songs from each stage, with options to […]
[Original post on urusai.social]
They're separate discs, packaged neatly in individual jewel cases at the bottom of the box. Each one has renders of a few multi-performer songs from each stage, with options to […]
[Original post on urusai.social]
January 2, 2026 at 12:22 AM
I've been curious about the holoFocus feature they added to the 6th Fes Blu-rays.
They're separate discs, packaged neatly in individual jewel cases at the bottom of the box. Each one has renders of a few multi-performer songs from each stage, with options to […]
[Original post on urusai.social]
They're separate discs, packaged neatly in individual jewel cases at the bottom of the box. Each one has renders of a few multi-performer songs from each stage, with options to […]
[Original post on urusai.social]
Road to 8-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a1b2-WOHCI
竜は敵陣に、馬は自陣 - The dragon to the enemy camp, the horse to your own. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
竜は敵陣に、馬は自陣 - The dragon to the enemy camp, the horse to your own. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
January 2, 2026 at 12:55 PM
Road to 8-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-a1b2-WOHCI
竜は敵陣に、馬は自陣 - The dragon to the enemy camp, the horse to your own. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
竜は敵陣に、馬は自陣 - The dragon to the enemy camp, the horse to your own. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
Ep. 6 - The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Ch. 7-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrrxCwS_xUo
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky […]
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
January 1, 2026 at 12:54 PM
Ep. 6 - The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Ch. 7-8 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=VrrxCwS_xUo
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky […]
Thanks to Lionel Giles for this translation, and the many volunteers who make education possible. Sorry for the technical difficulties, and happy new year! -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky […]
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December 31, 2025 at 5:10 PM
Road to 9-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPFVZfVHISs
金は止めに残せ - Save the gold till the end (for the coup the grace). -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
金は止めに残せ - Save the gold till the end (for the coup the grace). -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 31, 2025 at 12:56 PM
Road to 9-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gPFVZfVHISs
金は止めに残せ - Save the gold till the end (for the coup the grace). -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
金は止めに残せ - Save the gold till the end (for the coup the grace). -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
Road to 10-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzEZJMXx7mY
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 30, 2025 at 12:54 PM
Road to 10-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mzEZJMXx7mY
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Road to 7-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK1uevWE-ks
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 29, 2025 at 12:58 PM
Road to 7-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pK1uevWE-ks
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Road to 7-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRdpxnXE3Xo
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 28, 2025 at 12:55 PM
Road to 7-kyu on Shogi Club 24 https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PRdpxnXE3Xo
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
一歩千金 - A pawn is worth a thousand golds. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
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I've heard anecdotal reports of computer repair places "accidentally" breaking the ram and refunding the customer the catalogue price from six months ago, presumably to feed it into machines of more important corporate customers... so we're already at the scavenging-to-survive stage of AI […]
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infosec.exchange
December 23, 2025 at 11:12 AM
I've heard anecdotal reports of computer repair places "accidentally" breaking the ram and refunding the customer the catalogue price from six months ago, presumably to feed it into machines of more important corporate customers... so we're already at the scavenging-to-survive stage of AI […]
メリケン中飛車 American Central Rook | Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars #shogiwars #toadofsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4xd9Nlahc0
仕掛けは歩の突き捨てから - Start the fight with a pawn sacrifice. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his […]
仕掛けは歩の突き捨てから - Start the fight with a pawn sacrifice. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 20, 2025 at 1:55 PM
メリケン中飛車 American Central Rook | Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars #shogiwars #toadofsky https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=U4xd9Nlahc0
仕掛けは歩の突き捨てから - Start the fight with a pawn sacrifice. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his […]
仕掛けは歩の突き捨てから - Start the fight with a pawn sacrifice. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his […]
515] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3-yEuXcgoA
飛先の交換三つの得あり - Exchanging the rook pawn has three advantages. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
飛先の交換三つの得あり - Exchanging the rook pawn has three advantages. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 20, 2025 at 12:54 PM
515] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I3-yEuXcgoA
飛先の交換三つの得あり - Exchanging the rook pawn has three advantages. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
飛先の交換三つの得あり - Exchanging the rook pawn has three advantages. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi […]
514] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ilzB7V4DBQ
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 19, 2025 at 12:54 PM
514] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7ilzB7V4DBQ
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
端に手あり - There is always a move at the edge. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published by […]
513] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvbhe-1Lwsk
寄せは俗手で - In the endgame a vulgar move is alright. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published […]
寄せは俗手で - In the endgame a vulgar move is alright. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published […]
Original post on mastodon.social
mastodon.social
December 18, 2025 at 12:54 PM
513] Road to 2-Dan on Shogi Wars [https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Pvbhe-1Lwsk
寄せは俗手で - In the endgame a vulgar move is alright. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published […]
寄せは俗手で - In the endgame a vulgar move is alright. -- Watch live at https://twitch.tv/toadofsky
Proverbs commentary is authored by JSA 8-dan Masahiko Urano in his 1999 book
"Tiny dictionary of Shogi proverbs" published […]
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Just now, a national trans healthcare felony ban for youth has passed the US House, with 10 year prison terms.
3 Dems crossed party lines to vote to jail providers.
4 GOP crossed party lines to vote against.
It is not expected to pass the Senate, where Dems hold filibuster power.
Story to come.
3 Dems crossed party lines to vote to jail providers.
4 GOP crossed party lines to vote against.
It is not expected to pass the Senate, where Dems hold filibuster power.
Story to come.
December 17, 2025 at 11:44 PM
Just now, a national trans healthcare felony ban for youth has passed the US House, with 10 year prison terms.
3 Dems crossed party lines to vote to jail providers.
4 GOP crossed party lines to vote against.
It is not expected to pass the Senate, where Dems hold filibuster power.
Story to come.
3 Dems crossed party lines to vote to jail providers.
4 GOP crossed party lines to vote against.
It is not expected to pass the Senate, where Dems hold filibuster power.
Story to come.