I am more than a little surprised to see that Infosec.exchange is the 7th largest mastodon instance, from the perspective of active accounts: https://fedidb.org/software/mastodon
The English tongue refers to both the muscle in the mouth and "language." The latter is most often encountered in the phrase "mother tongue." And they are tied together by the concept of speech. "Cat has your tongue" means you cannot speak. Lastly, the string is what makes the guitar and violin speak. So yeah, not all that different
@slcw@lcamtuf the red team buys dry ice at the corner store and rins it through a wood chipper and dumps that into your driveway to see what you do about it.
I grew up reading Heinlein novels too; the difference (I think) is that I learned (a) how to read critically and (b) that Heinlein loved to play fake-out mind games using unreliable narrators, to study ideological positions he didn't necessarily agree with but enjoyed playing with. Oh, and (c) he had some weird unexamined cognitive biases.
Not a gamer and only recently diving into mobile, I don't know the history of either #PSvita or #FirefoxOS
But I like open platforms and it seemed that FirefoxOS webapps offered the most open app environment possible. It seemed to me at the time that Mozilla lost their nerve and decided to pitch to India and not US or EU.