alyssa @alyssa@cat.family

i might be able to be talked down to allowing craigslist and the like to accept payment under some circumstances

as a treat i will allow myself the moderate, reformist policy position that paid advertisements should be entirely prohibited.

advertising is kinda almost always evil but advertising in fortune cookies is a special horror

@Lady the ghosts. the other just look like skydance made another animated movie.

oh did Pokémonth™ end

@Lady i don't routinely check it but i feel like probably sometimes?

@Lady group battles against wild unown with each of them assuming a different shape based on their position

@Lady yeah it was surprisingly alright. i find his interviews a bit grating but i enjoyed it overall. also watched the following episode on government contracting and similarly enjoyed it

@Lady nobody wants their posts to get a lot of notes on tumblr (clones). big downside of making tumblr clones

@Lady sololingo

yo if y'all use Matrix with the Element client (or any other client implemented using the same libraries), y'all should update.

https://nebuchadnezzar-megolm.github.io/ and https://matrix.org/blog/2022/09/28/upgrade-now-to-address-encryption-vulns-in-matrix-sdks-and-clients describe some vulnerabilities that could be exploited by a malicious homeserver (some in the protocol itself, some just in Element) and the fixes (or, for the protocol issues that haven't yet been fixed, how users can mitigate them)