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• Post #4337227

  Found on a random bench on a random stretch of a walking/biking trail. Anyone have a theory of what these were trying to be?

• Post #4337226

  It's the end of the good cherry (Rainier) season. Time for a clafouti.

• Post #4337225

  There was a series of disruptions in transit in Seattle just after the whirled cup concluded here. It seems they deferred the monthly maintenance during the event and that came back to bite them just a bit. The one that impacted me was the hatch that opened and took out catenary wires in one of the stations, shutting that part of LINK lightrail down for pretty much the whole day. https://seattletransitblog.com/2026/07/28/sound-transit-addresses-recent-post-world-cup-service-disruptions/

• Post #2257908

  Hey @Patreon , I'm not interested in forcing the people I support to take time to keep us "engaged" with bs like 'quips'. I'm supporting them because I like the stories/art/whatver they make. Don't distract them from that with garbage like this. UGH. #patreon #patreonfail

• Post #2257904

  From a fortune(1) I just got: "Every investment in communication makes the bore more terrible." -- Frank Moore Colby Frank was very on to something.

• Post #2257903

  I just had to slap quite the bandaid on our Splunk ingester. We were getting DDoS'd by a bunch of failed kerberos requests from certain gateway windows hosts resulting in the security log overwhelming our splunk license. The bandaid was to add that eventID to the blacklist on things that get sent to the indexer. I also opened a ticket saying "find a fail2ban for windows to fix this properly." I wonder if that'll ever happen. I do not like being blind to even...