2026-10-29T20:53:00Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz Like Mucas :pumpkin_ugh: https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/npub1ksfsk7zf88lk37thy0w5254empykpkw2aenr3chpnjv7wp2usyjsgmr6s6 https://cdn.hosted.spacebear.ee/sb-53d788bcd8441bb97cfb7a64f2552521/accounts/avatars/109/331/059/732/420/534/original/6ee41c3fffb95318.jpg https://cdn.hosted.spacebear.ee/sb-53d788bcd8441bb97cfb7a64f2552521/accounts/avatars/109/331/059/732/420/534/original/6ee41c3fffb95318.jpg https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdxdpj6zljxg7danaampaxt0y7qtz89msgqqn3fnw65j87fvcxl5szyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2yz0mgs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdfmvka3w4jeh5m3rzh3j7u9yeepq6m5eslxrp9ajw8xhlgc00dasurpdky'>nevent1q…pdky</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>fair 2026-11-01T02:11:57Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdu4933fh79g2tu9vv4j8fn9am5d7lpgrkc9z7gcu9s99n2s4gepgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2tpgxch Strangers come to your door, dressed strangely. You welcome them, effuse over them, give them treats in delight. <br/><br/>Halloween is the most Christ-like of holidays. 2026-10-31T12:55:53Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdkwh7dhj7xlufqse4ap76mhyxqyt57cj3hxkmcarzmq8w8mc6qxgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2xhz04r Strangers come to your door, dressed strangely. You welcome them, effuse over them, give them treats in delight. <br/><br/>Halloween is the most Christ-like of holidays. 2026-10-31T12:54:34Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsg6rmlrf2w5wd2pm6trwxdxk5kfv3fe8kqq98grg3sjcjkputuwggzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj27ml5uz $55.<br/><br/>49 minutes.<br/><br/>Someone push this poor thing over the edge.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> 2026-10-31T03:09:50Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsg0mh9vkuh08nec08ll9qqq2etaswlpzy7kq445h8qfua0zkjz2cszyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2y4qwzp RE: <a href="https://io.mwl.io/@mwl/117532907977797725">https://io.mwl.io/@mwl/117532907977797725</a><br/><br/>$85 until I&#39;m thoroughly wrong.<br/><br/>You can do it. Yes, YOU!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1hdra3x4qaah52rjl4kfsm3p9garjty29p2mruf8sfh9ejcasz0asx2ll0r" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1hdr…ll0r</a></span><br/> </div> Okay, I called <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span>'s campaign for $8k on the second day it opened. Two hours from closing, it's at $8790.<br/><br/>Another $210 would both be really cool, and prove me solidly wrong. Y'all like proving me wrong. <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-31T02:29:11Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsz9m3f4m3e8vluzekmcf4vht4gk8ynaw70xxve7qjgvy0q8ztz6pczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2p77k4c RE: <a href="https://wandering.shop/@zzclaybourne/117532902406421809">https://wandering.shop/@zzclaybourne/117532902406421809</a><br/><br/>You have 15 minutes to make Zigs write a rat book.<br/><br/>You know you want it. You know it&#39;s worth it.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note170pesy853v4r4qha9d836qkedj7y8xc8s5gyeg0k4ew8yruntmksg6rkhz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note170p…rkhz</a></span><br/> </div> We get to $15K in the next hour, I dedicate my next book to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ksfsk7zf88lk37thy0w5254empykpkw2aenr3chpnjv7wp2usyjsgmr6s6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Like Mucas :pumpkin_ugh:</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ksf…r6s6</span>)</a></span>'s rats. </blockquote> 2026-10-31T02:08:07Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqstdv7d43uhuyvw7c580qlgx96vjnmzfuk6akpcj6896rq7exwehrqzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2mx7p8j RE: <a href="https://wandering.shop/@zzclaybourne/117532902406421809">https://wandering.shop/@zzclaybourne/117532902406421809</a><br/><br/>YOU HEARD HIM FOLKS!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a><blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note170pesy853v4r4qha9d836qkedj7y8xc8s5gyeg0k4ew8yruntmksg6rkhz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note170p…rkhz</a></span><br/> </div> We get to $15K in the next hour, I dedicate my next book to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ksfsk7zf88lk37thy0w5254empykpkw2aenr3chpnjv7wp2usyjsgmr6s6" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Like Mucas :pumpkin_ugh:</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ksf…r6s6</span>)</a></span>'s rats. </blockquote> 2026-10-31T01:39:30Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqstaglycn33jtsup76456wlypehkrc3f0djgf39as3f3jvp3j48glgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2xmlmhm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspuqfp4a9dxxeujh95qgscv26u539w0asx3sn25algd2n8z0nrkkshmhf5s'>nevent1q…hf5s</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>THEN YOU KNOW WHAT TO DO 2026-10-31T01:27:03Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqstk37cn2sw7m69pe06mycdcsj5w3e9j9zs4d37yncymjuevwcp87czyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2u2ular Okay, I called <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span>&#39;s campaign for $8k on the second day it opened. Two hours from closing, it&#39;s at $8790.<br/><br/>Another $210 would both be really cool, and prove me solidly wrong. Y&#39;all like proving me wrong. <a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> 2026-10-31T01:24:10Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsrnp8w006q4fd9xtqrgnx9smwqce6rdnhm4a5g6zsxk86zeh5fxzczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2pakhtn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf4jx5xz6dqsdjqxw39tnluj79m0lzh96n3eyxqptwdp4mymwqnlsnsqjxk'>nevent1q…qjxk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I would have to leave that decision to <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span> 2026-10-31T01:20:42Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs8jy3kc4020jr9ja4txuz237xuhxp9rxfm0v4dqkrlwdtkrq0qwnqzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2na55l7 had the impulse to rewatch TNG for the first time in twenty years or so.<br/><br/>They are all so damn young... 2026-10-31T01:03:18Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsvumh9a4alj6y4fdwxa9tgl5mnp3pucx9vv54l2646wetjlrd0rsgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2wmnmr2 After a full day of tracking down paperwork for my impending divorce, broke my apartment key off in the entryway door.<br/><br/>It&#39;s been one of THOSE days. 2026-10-30T23:41:42Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsftzghv9wph7cr2jwyuwsfx6s6l6ustpqwel83jz9tnfxj0anz43qzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2arq48e Eight hours to go. Act now or accept disappointing <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span>.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> 2026-10-30T19:05:26Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsz0vrz6dp6240prdx33z5ld8ryrnpcaylayfjpzkj8sdvh6hmguhszyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2vyf4v5 Our dear <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span>&#39;s new book broke $8k! Huzzah!<br/><br/>What if it breaks $10k? I hate being on video, so you can help ZZ and discomfit me. Everybody but me wins!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a><br/> <img src="https://cdn.hosted.spacebear.ee/sb-53d788bcd8441bb97cfb7a64f2552521/media_attachments/files/117/530/140/947/161/758/original/3edbc8cd66422a77.jpg"> <br/> 2026-10-30T13:40:58Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs0p05p44sfpu44ewju2v9y3r9npgvqxpc6jdx0a3lnscr8t80cw8qzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2dllv9y A rare photo of all three guys. Clockwise from top: Truffle, Quercy, Fermi #petRats #rats<br/> <img src="https://cdn.hosted.spacebear.ee/sb-53d788bcd8441bb97cfb7a64f2552521/media_attachments/files/117/530/022/699/908/183/original/29f4ef7631069eca.jpg"> <br/> 2026-10-30T13:11:23Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsg9fptpqppx0xjde6gk3rx52dmzl3qqwtkg7e4rkzp5ls2wezdcxqzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2zgp82k It&#39;s the last day for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span>&#39;s new book, and he&#39;s just $71 short of breaking $8k!<br/><br/>That&#39;s when he&#39;ll do better than a trad deal. You&#39;re good people and want indies to beat big business, right?<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> 2026-10-30T12:19:29Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs262k86a2fehe292d4pfrkvgh4ckf2tu4yyc5fga7zv9c2u2kqyggzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2hy2nlm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvfmnz3m6c9ev74l7tld90z7a7kpenmvu8gk0skvrs4jf9nwja08ce8xgy4'>nevent1q…xgy4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I love it when my day suddenly has a purpose... 8k or bust! 2026-10-30T12:16:40Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsvrmkjs7yu9ppvtnhfnnp2ep8zqnehdhrnlutf3y48n9gnx8fxs3szyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2590j5h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz0jzn3zkgx2uctwmz7as4njm6m34v45swsm06ar7nhd36rype67cufxr7p'>nevent1q…xr7p</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m so sorry.<br/><br/>Fuck cancer. Sideways. With a rusty chainsaw. 2026-10-30T03:26:54Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsyesflxkufma5nkqfj25t27z9fclwpg4ftvs3uavp2xydplnjqypszyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2g7xf2h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspfdpquhvdqawqk5h4crp9quj3nzsvd877a09cc9gndjtu50f3qsgcaa8fp'>nevent1q…a8fp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thank you! 2026-10-30T02:57:49Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsw2wlhdagjsx4hgcymhxjqhtju3wwd2f5fpl42mgazq9ju5myg23szyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj227cwfa No, I don&#39;t always write technoporn.<br/><br/>But when I do, it&#39;s because I have a story that cannot be told any other way.<br/><br/>So, uh, last weekend this happened: <br/><br/><a href="https://mwl.io/static/books/tormented-by-teledildonics.html">https://mwl.io/static/books/tormented-by-teledildonics.html</a> 2026-10-30T02:46:15Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqszgmemjpq5852qptav88yv9s3tvj6l2f6fnhuxpre5k402xfjr6sczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2cwvzmp One of my fave Patrick Stewart bits:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptfmAY6M6aA">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ptfmAY6M6aA</a> 2026-10-30T02:43:09Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdvg9tfw264lscha6mjrmkrzynzzuauxp8cuzhem8ffr7u55yw9jczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj285ku9e Completely forgot: today&#39;s #60SecondsOfWIP came out at 5AM today: &#34;What Flunkies Are For.&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://mwl.io/archives/25038">https://mwl.io/archives/25038</a> 2026-10-30T02:41:24Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsrw67mqrasnezs8u56rqnds2jwwa3lmfd3krt3knnykuhjk08w6kczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2mvc6l7 I&#39;m officially a Kobo customer now.<br/><br/>If you&#39;re in Kindle Select or whatever they call it now, I&#39;ll never see your work. Sorry. 2026-10-30T02:24:26Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsp74em3xmnp87pyhl075w3m424a6f30tm7344up5tta8npk7quu4szyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2n63tng RE: <a href="https://io.mwl.io/@mwl/117524474902810473">https://io.mwl.io/@mwl/117524474902810473</a><br/><br/>$175 for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span> to break $8k.<br/><br/>I wuld love to wake up and see that. Just saying.<br/><br/>No, I won&#39;t make a penny off this. But full disclosure: if it goes that high, he&#39;ll probably spring for Rock &amp; Rye floats.<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1x05zqysu4w6kejty6d4898gjq0v0am303szeukwhydneaepsj3mqq9vvhh" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1x05…vvhh</a></span><br/> </div> After decades of working with computers I am generally correct--after all, "It will all end in tears" is evergreen.<br/><br/>That's why I encouraged <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span> to Kickstart his new book. I wanted to be right about something happy for once!<br/><br/>If this breaks $8k in the next 38 hours, he will net more than a trad pub advance would get him. Make the world better.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> </blockquote> 2026-10-30T02:09:00Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqswfcjkmqpqww85ux8249jhm0f9n34q743gfahfv9sn3ugdemps0xczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2nnn9am In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg7gkuu3umzl5ssjj98d0juaucuprh38lzgeuhgfwm7ht4xhptncgpemfge'>nevent1q…mfge</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>from where everybody else stands, we are The Man.<br/><br/>We&#39;re just the bottom rung of The Man. 2026-10-30T02:06:27Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqswdgz8f660l4j88jd0wfe2m86857dm80y7pu2uanezdkedqfmu6qgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj20u4u32 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2dln274upnvgxvuzcquccehr86hq03feku8d2p7qz2gwr7vpuygg098rvp'>nevent1q…8rvp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>understood. <br/><br/>Sadly, the reasons we have fiat currency are written in blood. 2026-10-30T00:00:30Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsx8gctfnu839k2fkyxchpf9smln3pryjga9juuhpq9j2u0v3wz70qzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2j44dyv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr2dsx9cje09a4hqc98nfh6psnt8t9jy74qw39x53rkev32lnus6qqy9w6q'>nevent1q…9w6q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The best of intentions mean nothing if you&#39;re doing harm.<br/><br/>Sometimes things fail.<br/><br/>e.g., I&#39;ll accept that some of the folks who created cryptocurrency had good intentions. But that&#39;s not what happened. At all. 2026-10-29T23:27:11Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqswkjvatxsfa9ppwr945ps6a5e6mvh75w5zdh5zx7hhznvt3axmn2qzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2rx6h5s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrc48my4qpyej3vlduxrhrcwhpupfyf4rqaszsqw3kelwsv7ev7rg007hu7'>nevent1q…7hu7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>like any phrase, there&#39;s problems.<br/><br/>When you dig in, there&#39;s all kinds of questions: are people working to change the system? Are they succeeding? who&#39;s trying to keep it as-is? will those in power all reforms to be made? etc.<br/><br/>Intent is a separate thing, though. Actual impact matters far, far more than intent. 2026-10-29T23:14:15Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsrfuq8spg6qc5lmxwnkcntcdpjurcna45950pasxa7cmy3498vctgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj28csuej The purpose of a system is what it does.<br/><br/>The purpose of cryptocurrency is crime and money laundering.<br/><br/>Every so often, though, I have an impulse to support bitcoin on my store. Take payment, immediately convert it to cash, transfer to my pocket. Wouldn&#39;t that be better than sending that cash to crooks?<br/><br/>Then I come to my senses. That ecosystem soils all who touch it.<br/><br/>Looking at the news today: I chose wisely. 2026-10-29T22:54:53Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs0cmze4xvvrv4040l4v78d4t3me4dktz63l6st9ut09nz7t2yr7nqzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2gr2cph In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdgfgjta7pt2vd0ryrev50z269gyeltcvymmfk7q8dqw3t0w8xnfg0kccj2'>nevent1q…ccj2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Worked on #openzfsmastery L2ARC, and am now completely fried. I could push it, but it&#39;d break my brain tomorrow.<br/><br/>Dinner then dojo meditation class. 2026-10-29T21:43:00Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsxwnaty6uu2enxs8ewj2pkjjvuf55tm43xdgexvsw38p42qp7kj4czyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2rcegte In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdpn42f07t7kkg2m73g9shs95043uhwjzk87uk9wekwhwq6q2qfxgv8whuj'>nevent1q…whuj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I am committed on this book. I can&#39;t afford to switch.<br/><br/>Am seriously eyeing netbsd for the future. 2026-10-29T20:52:27Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdgfgjta7pt2vd0ryrev50z269gyeltcvymmfk7q8dqw3t0w8xnfgzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2ynfhsw First draft of #openzfsmastery chapter 12 complete! Moving on to chapter 15 because my brain needs a break.<br/><br/>Still trying to finish first draft before my shoulder surgery. I&#39;d appreciate your support. <a href="https://mwl.io/sponsor">https://mwl.io/sponsor</a> 2026-10-29T19:34:15Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqspvmkjzzzee2apxngu8mqf95snlk7q5hjy6dmjck0yntgltyj34fczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2vhteu7 Today&#39;s mood: <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soOHIaSyqtU">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=soOHIaSyqtU</a> 2026-10-29T15:27:25Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsdp5fv7yq8g047ysj54jra0u7rjas25dlqd4x94hjjaratraum7tczyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj22k80pr RE: <a href="https://infosec.exchange/@david_chisnall/117523323944776664">https://infosec.exchange/@david_chisnall/117523323944776664</a><br/><br/>Yes. This. 2026-10-29T14:55:58Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs83752fvnvyhtj5h55ly64g9jvk39tps859n5pwalmd4wvlyty67gzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2q5x2ed Never take advice from someone trying to sell you something. 2026-10-29T14:51:27Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqs0t7uvr8aty6tssd3wm8esypcmmsfpsnas2m9d85vkyxzwxngrnnqzyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2f5vu33 Fermi does not see why Truffle is getting petted instead of him.¹ But if this is what we&#39;re doing, he&#39;ll join in. #petRats #rats <br/><br/>¹ Because he won&#39;t sit still.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://cdn.hosted.spacebear.ee/sb-53d788bcd8441bb97cfb7a64f2552521/media_attachments/files/117/524/553/194/344/009/original/d1316ef866469f3d.mp4"></video><br/> 2026-10-29T14:02:49Z https://njump.cloud.vinney.xyz/nevent1qqsr86pqzgw2hdtve9jdx6njn5fq8k87achccpv7t8tjxeu7uscfgaszyz6pxzmcfyul768ewu3a632jh8vyjcxeethxvw8zuxwfnec9tjqj2y7xjpc After decades of working with computers I am generally correct--after all, &#34;It will all end in tears&#34; is evergreen.<br/><br/>That&#39;s why I encouraged <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1k4a2c7ypejdu2ed2dpuz0mfu4dwttxf09q6jjuqxs7t05dppn3asvdqt94" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Zig Claybourne</span> (<span class="italic">npub1k4a…qt94</span>)</a></span> to Kickstart his new book. I wanted to be right about something happy for once!<br/><br/>If this breaks $8k in the next 38 hours, he will net more than a trad pub advance would get him. Make the world better.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales">https://www.kickstarter.com/projects/obsidiansky/khumalo-tales</a> 2026-10-29T13:39:32Z