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Bacteria
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Voracious Reader.
Software Engineer.
Free Software Advocate.
Mapping roads in my free time.

Pronouns: He/Him

I am 26, I am old.

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More NZ signs that are extremely honest
February 13, 2026 at 7:43 PM
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https://OpenStreetMap.org has been disrupted today. We're working to keep the site online while facing extreme load from anonymous scrapers spread across 100,000+ IP addresses. Please be patient while we mitigate and protect the service. #OpenStreetMap #ddos #scrapers #ai
OpenStreetMap
OpenStreetMap is a map of the world, created by people like you and free to use under an open license.
OpenStreetMap.org
February 11, 2026 at 12:58 PM
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The irony isn't lost on me here.

#epstein #uspol
February 9, 2026 at 8:13 AM
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Did somebody say OOOOOOooooooooooothappammmmmmM !?

(Yeah yeah just onions and chilli -skipped the ginger and coriander leaves...

#indian #homestyle #food
February 7, 2026 at 1:32 AM
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February 7, 2026 at 12:33 AM
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If you are what you eat then I am now officially a dosa
February 1, 2026 at 4:53 AM
Oh please no. Please not Kerala.

https://youtu.be/xhLkiXl8K04
February 1, 2026 at 6:54 AM
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Highlight from last week, I met up with @lunarequest after the latest Bengaluru FOSSUnited meet along with Praneel from Mukti club :D

Church street is such a strange place, we randomly pulled up a KDE sign in the middle of the footpath for absolutely no […]

[Original post on infosec.exchange]
January 30, 2026 at 12:27 AM
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If you write about the messy reality behind "free" internet services: we're seeing #OpenStreetMap hammered by scrapers hiding behind residential proxy/embedded-SDK networks. We're a volunteer-run service and the costs are real. We'd love to talk to a journalist about what we're seeing + how […]
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en.osm.town
January 27, 2026 at 6:56 PM
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Wishing strength to our US friends standing up against their fascist government 💪
January 25, 2026 at 2:36 PM
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First day in Bengaluru. Can confirm that the food slaps ✌️
January 25, 2026 at 2:16 PM
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January 23, 2026 at 2:24 PM
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Some encouraging trends for @libreoffice

Full report:
https://blog.documentfoundation.org/blog/2026/01/21/state-of-the-project-2025/
January 21, 2026 at 5:07 PM
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When I give AI a chance for debugging
January 20, 2026 at 10:22 AM
When I give AI a chance for debugging
January 20, 2026 at 10:22 AM
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January 16, 2026 at 3:29 PM
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Wikimedia Foundation announces new AI partnerships with Amazon, Meta, Microsoft, Perplexity and others https://techcrunch.com/2026/01/15/wikimedia-foundation-announces-new-ai-partnerships-with-amazon-meta-microsoft-perplexity-and-others/
techcrunch.com
January 15, 2026 at 5:30 PM
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RE: https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux/115848463364808405

Honestly, given how much Linux grew in the past year. I think 2025 was the fabled year of the Linux Desktop.

1) We had some of the biggest Youtubers posting videos about their Linux journey.
2) Valve announced fresh hardware.
3) […]
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infosec.exchange
January 6, 2026 at 6:05 PM
RE: https://mastodon.social/@gamingonlinux/115848463364808405

Honestly, given how much Linux grew in the past year. I think 2025 was the fabled year of the Linux Desktop.

1) We had some of the biggest Youtubers posting videos about their Linux journey.
2) Valve announced fresh hardware.
3) […]
Original post on infosec.exchange
infosec.exchange
January 6, 2026 at 6:05 PM
2026 is going to be an amazing year.
January 3, 2026 at 3:33 PM
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Can we stop calling the Venezuelan leader "authoritarian" and a "dictator"

It's clear which country is harbouring the authoritarian dictator here
January 3, 2026 at 11:06 AM
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It is a 5-year tradition by now to do predictions at the end of each year and to review how last year's predictions performed (I got ~3/4 mostly right).

Nebula: https://nebula.tv/videos/tfc-4-tech-predictions-for-2026-do-you-agree
YouTube […]

[Original post on mas.to]
December 26, 2025 at 4:32 PM