Johannes Ernst @J12t@social.coop

@BobFrankston argues that #IoT devices need #Identity. I agree, and think it should be its public key. https://www.facebook.com/bob.frankston/posts/10155926065438021

Ever wondered how somebody who founded an “open society institute” could somehow be the devil? Wonder no more. This is incredible. “The Unbelievable Story Of The Plot Against George Soros” https://www.buzzfeednews.com/amphtml/hnsgrassegger/george-soros-conspiracy-finkelstein-birnbaum-orban-netanyahu

@paypal: "Do this immediately or we won't let you spend any of your money in your account." I check. Balance: $0.00. Hmm....

Where do I join?

Now Paradux has a home on github, thanks to a friendly gentleman from the Netherlands who gave up his unused account: https://github.com/paradux/ And there are the beginnings of a plan. Now all we need is code :-) Anybody want to help? #personal #data #recovery #backup #identity

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Thanks Easydns for your summary and link to my Paradux personal data recovery scheme from your blog! Are they on the Fediverse somewhere? https://easydns.com/blog/2019/01/14/axisofeasy-when-your-smart-car-monitors-you-and-sells-the-data/ https://upon2020.com/blog/2019/01/paradux-a-scheme-to-recover-from-maximum-personal-data-disaster/

Does the time spent on refactoring correlate with how long until software developers move on to their next gig? Anybody have any numbers? #software #development #refactoring

Going to the Scripts and Things #IoT meetup next Wednesday hosted by @moddabletech https://www.meetup.com/Scripts-and-Things/events/257979423/

An embroidered computer at work: http://www.ireneposch.net/wp-content/uploads/2018/05/bead_2_detail_3_movements_edit_3.gif Amazing. h/t https://boingboing.net/2019/01/13/irene-posch.html

‪“During Pence's twelve years in the House, he introduced 90 bills and resolutions; none became law.” Hmm... https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mike_Pence‬

‪Where can I place a bet on the Muller report accusing Trump of being a Russian agent? The odds seem to be going up every day. ‬

0.5% of the population is left. Not a typo. https://xerces.org/2018/11/29/critically-low-monarch-population-in-california/

If the pre-fireworks is: "after...Trump fired...Comey..., law enforcement officials became so concerned...that they began investigating whether he had been working on behalf of Russia against American interests" what will the firework look like? https://www.nytimes.com/2019/01/11/us/politics/fbi-trump-russia-inquiry.html

Reading about Shamir secret splitting. This is kinda cool. Also kinda obvious in hindsight, but that's the thing with hindsight ... thinking of applying it to Paradux #identity #cryptography #personaldata https://upon2020.com/blog/2019/01/paradux-a-scheme-to-recover-from-maximum-personal-data-disaster/ https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shamir's_Secret_Sharing

We have a bird invasion. The entire neighborhood is full of them.

Looks like real collusion evidence to me https://www.cnn.com/2019/01/08/politics/manafort-russia-court-deadline/index.html

Notes on Postgres authentication: https://upon2020.com/blog/2019/01/notes-on-postgresql-authentication/

Imagine distaster strikes, and all your #personaldata, your #passwords, everything has been lost. Can you #recover? Here's a scheme by which you might.
https://upon2020.com/blog/2019/01/paradux-a-scheme-to-recover-from-maximum-personal-data-disaster/