I am sad to not be able to safely attend FOSDEM this year. There are so many people I want to spend time with.
However, as is the case with hundreds or maybe thousands of us past attendees, our immune systems can't handle the risk of such a crowded event that makes no effort to implement a health and safety plan.
SARS-CoV-2 viral load levels in Belgium this January were 43x what they were in July, as indicated by highly reliable wastewater sampling.
There is currently a potato in the bedroom that my 6yo daughter has named Dave. Until this moment Dave has been treated with lots of care and respect... but now I see that she's put a 99p sticker on Dave. I am so confused.
Sorry, Dave. I think your time in the spotlight will soon be up.
Was talking to two other parents from my eldest kid's school tonight about keeping kids safe online. Explained my eldest (now 34 years old) was the original guinea pig in 2000 when we started proper internet filtering with Smoothwall.
How my kids now don't stand a chance and everything is monitored, logged, scanned and reported on, tech built by Daddy.
When I was asked how much it cost, I said nothing, just get an old PC or tiny PC or PI and you can be up in an hour was met with stares....