Comic. Two-column table. Column A lists planets: Mercury, Venus, Earth, Mars, Jupiter, Saturn, Uranus, Neptune. Column B has checkmark boxes for whether the planets have rings: the outer planets’ boxes are checked, and Earth has a red check. [Earth with a ring with an array pf points around it. An arrow labeled “Geostationary Satellite Bel”t points to the ring.] [caption] Astronomy fact: A century ago, Earth didn’t have rings, but we have one now! It’s where all the satellite dishes are pointed.

Planetary Rings

xkcd.com/3156/

Donate to the Internet Archive to help preserve publications, research data, and Internet culture! They're celebrating their 1 trillionth archived web page! donate.archive.org/campaign/1-t...

Sponsor @Jaex on GitHub Sponsors I'm working on ShareX project with passion for the past 15 years. ShareX is a free and open source screen capture, file sharing and productivity tool.

I just sponsored Jaex (ShareX). Go sponsor your open source dependencies! github.com/sponsors/Jae...

Microsoft now says the observed threat actors are nation-state Chinese groups Linen Typhoon and Violet Typhoon, as well as Storm-2603.

Updating rpayne.dev: New Docs and Blog With Docusaurus, plus World of Warcraft Classic This site has been neglected. Time to rethink... I'm thinking about starting a Docusaurus site for the blog and a new documentation section of rpayne.dev. I found a Docusaurus template on Vercel and liked it a lot so I'm going to give it a try. Vercel has a free tier based on usage limits and I can't see me ever going over the free limits, so this seems like a good place to start.

Updating rpayne.dev: New Docs and Blog With Docusaurus, plus World of Warcraft Classic

Screenshot showing mkcert tool created a "localhost" SSL/TLS certificate for testing purposes on your dev machine.

Do you need an SSL/TLS certificate on your local machine for development and testing purposes? Fear not! There is a free tool called mkcert for making locally trusted development certificates for developers and IT pros.

github.com/FiloSottile/...

All Microsoft threat analytics reports say is that they've observed active exploitation of CVE-2025-53770 in the wild. Either unknown actor or they haven't made it public yet.

Alludo - Wikipedia

I haven't heard anything about Corel in 30 years. I used CorelDRAW all the time in the AOL days. TIL CorelDRAW is still updated and maintained. Also TIL Corel (rebranded to Alludo) has owned WordPerfect since 1996.

en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Alludo

A blue text box lights up on a glitched-out screen with digital distortion across it. The text reads, “Update 2.3”.

Hey chooms,

We initially hoped to put Update 2.3 in your hands on June 26. However, we'll need some more time to make sure we're happy with it - we're aiming for a scope similar to Update 2.2. We'll update you further as soon as we can!

We appreciate your patience!

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Earth Day is a reminder that we only have one planet. Sometimes, it takes seeing Earth from space to truly grasp how precious it is. 🧵⬇️ (1/4)

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ME: A horse
INTERVIEWER: Because you work intelligently and quickly?
ME: No because I want a stable job

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🔊 Listen Now: A whistleblower's disclosure details how DOGE may have taken sensitive labor data All Things Considered on NPR One | 7:13

Happy Friday everyone. Thanks for reading NPR.org this week.

Wanted to take a second to also remind you: I interviewed whistleblower Dan Berulis to accompany my lengthy written story on NLRB. Hear from him in his own words:

one.npr.org/i/nx-s1-5355...

Have you seen this petition yet? Defend the Internet Archive

Protecting historical data and information is more important than the music industry's profits. Sign this petition to urge the RIAA to drop the lawsuit against the Internet Archive.

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Australian pension funds hit by wave of credential stuffing attacks A massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members' accounts over the weekend.

A massive wave of credential stuffing attacks hit multiple large Australian super funds, compromising thousands of members' accounts over the weekend.

Network segmentation reduces the risk of lateral movement during security breaches, providing a crucial defense layer. This investment might be difficult to quantify in direct cost savings, but it significantly enhances security, potentially preventing costly breaches.

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