Max "Buzzworthy" Eddy

The dampest award-winning #infosec journalist at the conference. Covering privacy, security, and platforms for Wirecutter, previously of PCMag.
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Proud #union member.
Former write-in candidate for Washtenaw County drain commissioner.
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Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-26

I get miffed as hell when a site won't let me set a 30-character password.

Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-26

Doing my corporate compliance training while listening to John Prine

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2025-06-26

A total of 689 printer models from Brother, along with 53 other models from Fujifilm, Toshiba, and Konica Minolta, come with a default administrator password that remote attackers can generate. Even worse, there is no way to fix the flaw via firmware in existing printers.

bleepingcomputer.com/news/secu

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404 Media404mediaco
2025-06-26

ICE Is Using a New Facial Recognition App to Identify People, Leaked Emails Show

🔗 404media.co/ice-is-using-a-new

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a beautiful bitchhannah@posts.rat.pictures
2025-06-26

This tray of medieval coins of various metals is a great illustration of why humans from basically every location and culture have been obsessed with gold

A bunch of grimy, tarnished discs of copper, bronze etc and one absolutely gleaming gold one
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MastodonMastodon
2025-06-26

📢 We've sat down with our artist @dopatwo and created a sticker pack for @signalapp. Now you can send cute elephants to your friends, and promote the at the same time. We ❤️ Signal, too!

signal.art/addstickers/#pack_i

A purple image with a number of cute Mastodon mascots in a series of poses (running, this is fine, waiting, waving, greeting, boosting, liking, and typing)
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a beautiful bitchhannah@posts.rat.pictures
2025-06-26

Saw a surprising number of magic the gathering cards at the national museum of medieval art

A golden reliquary for magic card “mur d’epees”. All of these were made by Youri JohnsonTwo jewel encrusted magic cards in a medieval boxTwo more magic cards in another ancient coffeeA “masque de dragon” magic cards encased in a ring of thorns inside a centuries-old box
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in ♥️ with PDA (and 🐧)inlovewithpda@chaos.social
2025-06-25

Today I got my personal holy #pda collection grail:

the #psion series 7

not one, but two! One working with key missing and one not working, but in good condition.. So happy!!!

Two psion 7Psion 7Psion series 7
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2025-06-25
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Grant Hutchinsonsplorp
2025-06-25

Announcing the June release of the Newton Glossary!

This edition contains 1,816 terms, definitions, acronyms, colloquialisms, and other bits by of trivia related to the .

newtonglossary.com

Another 48 new terms have been added this month, as well as a spiffy new search to help you easily find your and .

Check out the latest entries:

newtonglossary.com/latest

Full release notes:

newtonglossary.com/changes

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Ars Technicaarstechnica
2025-06-25

Discovery of HMS Endeavor wreck confirmed
“The timbers are British timbers. The size of all the timber scantlings are almost identical to Endeavour ."
arstechnica.com/science/2025/0

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2025-06-24

Imagine being up a telephone pole... with nothing but this.

You could be living your best life.

ebay.com/itm/146669878804

Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-24

Going to be 100F today and the dew point is already over 70F. Stay inside today, #NYC

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2025-06-24

*why even build chromium for your car? This.

Welcome to zombocom
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2025-06-24
A cartoon illustration of a deranged burning sun climbing through the window of a man's bedroom. Caption reads "He awoke to find the sun coming through his window."
Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-23

This town is becoming a rain forest.

Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-23

Truly miserable heat and humidity in #NYC today. I've got all the blinds closed to try and keep the place as cool as possible, but it also means I don't see the sky.

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BasicAppleGuyBasicAppleGuy
2025-06-20

macOS Icon History
Folders 📁

Max "Buzzworthy" Eddymaxeddy@infosec.exchange
2025-06-20

Lotta big talk from the guy who still owes me $1M USD.
cnn.com/2025/06/20/tech/durov-

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