Malcador

Being asked by a 22 year old "What do you mean by 'username'" for an SFTP server was something else. Then again, I'm sure my company hires morons who work for cheap - explains why I'm here.

https://www.reuters.com/world/pentagon-email-floats-suspending-spain-nato-other-steps-over-iran-rift-source-2026-04-24/ Wonder how long lasting this damage to US relations will be.

Realizing I think "I wish I could stab you in the face" far too often at work. Today's example was someone asking me how I tested the creation of a folder on a Windows machine

CNBCU.S. soldier arrested for $400K winning Polymarket bets o...The arrest comes as concerns have grown about people with inside information making bets on the Polymarket and Kalshi prediction markets.Guess nothing can be done about omnipresent gambling, sorry, predictive market trading.

Suckers born every minute

Fake news. In reality, Caine would just point to the ballroom and ask how big it is.

I've gone beyond that, the mere sight of a laptop triggers a traumatic response.

https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026/apr/20/trump-tariffs-refund-claims The gong show rolls on.

OSIN-Tang

Finally did taxes. Bought some pencils to celebrate.

Going to give Neo Cab a spin, although I suspect this was a waste of money. Replayed Consortium, have not changed my previous opinion that it's a game with good bones that a better developer should have taken

Will be interesting to see what specifics come out. I still maintain games deserve to die though.

Simply amazing.

Wonder how they simulated EW in that war game

Trump will host a Triumph.

Surprised Hegseth didn't quote the prayer from Boondock Saints.

You mean retired

Ian Watson of 40k renown

Confirmed my coworkers are more like Orks than Tyranids.

At least Trump demonstrating how bankrupt US Christians are.

It was Friday they told us to change everything. And now we get the consequences.

Changing user credentials on Friday night seem like pulling a pin on a grenade. Will be a fun night tonight.

Even Orban can take a loss. Wonder how true this is, Bloomberg are reasonably credible, no ? https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2026-04-11/us-navy-ships-crossed-strait-of-hormuz-on-saturday-axios-says

CNBCTrump says U.S. will blockade Strait of Hormuz after Iran...Trump said the U.S. blockade will stop Iran from policing the strait and benefiting economically while the rest of the world suffers from its closure."seek and interdict every vessel in International Waters that has paid a toll to Iran."" That could be a bit dicy. And just for humour