Gig workers are getting paid to film their daily chores to train robots Unlike chatbots, which learned to imitate human language through vast stores of online text, robots require something the internet doesn't provide in abundance: detailed examples of real-world...

"Gig workers can now earn as much as $25 an hour by recording themselves doing chores for DoorDash." weird timeline www.techspot.com/news/111686-...

HackerSummerCampGuide updated for 2026, what should I add? HackerSummerCamp.Guide

Flyer for hack3r runway contest

Contest Self-promotion plug. Also seeking prize sponsors. Https://hack3rrunway.github.io
This will be held in Vegas at #defcon34 on Saturday August 8th. @s0ciabl3ng.bsky.social

Sustainability Engineer, PyPI - Career Page Apply to Sustainability Engineer, PyPI in Remote.

pythonsoftwarefoundation.applytojob.com/apply/xz5k3X...

Community Survey on AI-Slop Impact OpenSSF Vulnerability Disclosures Working Group (WG) is seeking to understand the impact of AI-Slop, AI-generated low-quality vulnerability reports, on open source projects and the other participants...

We’ve all seen the headlines about AI-generated bug reports, but the OpenSSF Vulnerability Disclosure WG wants to measure the actual reality.
We are collecting data to form evidence-based recommendations. Help us protect maintainer time.
Survey closes May 31
docs.google.com/forms/d/e/1F...

Skytalks will be at BSidesLV again in 2026 CFP callforpapers.bsideslv.org/cfp is open and ends May 8th!

You will be required to create an account to submit a CFP

If you plan to submit anonymously, please at a minimum use a new browser window, and a new email address and fake name.
#CFP

Brocards for vulnerability triage

Brocards for vulnerability triage

blog.yossarian.net/2026/04/11/B...

🎉📦 The Packaging Summit at PyCon US 2026 is now live.

If you work on Python packaging, maintain packages, support downstream distribution, or have topics that would benefit from focused in-person discussion, please take a look:

us.pycon.org/2026/events/...

#PyConUS #Python

Working with cloud-native software and interested in its sustainability? We'd love your help. 🌱 We're running an anonymous survey on sustainability metrics in cloud-native environments:… | Ja... Working with cloud-native software and interested in its sustainability? We'd love your help. 🌱 We're running an anonymous survey on sustainability metrics in cloud-native environments: specifically ...

Software sustainability survey www.linkedin.com/posts/jasper...

Someone with the handle @velocity69.bsky.social is sharing a video with the caption:

"The highest quality video of the moon was just released…
so beautiful

* Artemis II"

It's gone viral, but it's not from Artemis II. If you've shared it, you might want to un-share.

:( I am sorry that you are being harassed, for so long. Hugs

Reupping for the evening crowd

Securing the open source supply chain across GitHub Recent attacks on open source focus on exfiltrating secrets; here are the prevention steps you can take today.

interesting read - Securing the open source supply chain across GitHub github.blog/security/sup...

Everyone's blaming AI for bad vulnerability reports. The data tells a more nuanced story. At RSA last week, I had the privilege of joining a panel discussion that touched on the increasing amount of vulnerability data being generated. One of the topics that resonated most was the pressure ...

reading - Everyone's blaming AI for bad vulnerability reports. The data tells a more nuanced story. www.linkedin.com/pulse/everyo...

Node.js — Security Bug Bounty Program Paused Due to Loss of Funding Node.js® is a free, open-source, cross-platform JavaScript runtime environment that lets developers create servers, web apps, command line tools and scripts.

Node.js Security Bug Bounty Program Paused Due to Loss of Funding

nodejs.org/en/blog/anno...

Securing the open source supply chain across GitHub Recent attacks on open source focus on exfiltrating secrets; here are the prevention steps you can take today.

from GitHub - A year of open source vulnerability trends: CVEs, advisories, and malware

github.blog/security/sup...

apfel - Free AI on Your Mac Use Apple's built-in AI from the terminal. No API keys, no cloud, no subscriptions. The LLM is already on your Mac.

Has anyone tried or reviewed apfel.franzai.com

Please input a fictitious first name in a fictitious last name in a unique email address when you are registering to create an account to submit a cfp If you are planning to submit to skytalks, please note the other tracks do not support this option.

So @skytalks.bsky.social is once again at @bsideslv.org and this year there is a combined cfp

Submit now the clock is ticking

The Diana Initiative 2026 (Online Event): Call for Speakers The Diana Initiative​ is hosting a one-day, online, diversity-driven conference with the goal to create a more inclusive information security industry...

No travel? No problem! The Diana Initiative event is May 30th - Tickets are on sale ($5) and our call for speakers is open through 13 Apr 2026

sessionize.com/tdi-online-2...

We are excited to hear what you are excited to share.

New speakers welcome!

#CFP #infosec #cybersec

aeon.co/essays/how-t...

Call for Speakers is Open BSides Edmonton

Call closes 31 May 2026

sessionize.com/bsides-edmon...

Conference - Thursday Sept 24 and Friday Sept 25 2026 in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada

#YEG #CFP #Edmonton #CyberSecurity #Infosec #InformationSecurity

Zip pouch: Upcycled event banners Zip pouch: Upcycled event banners

www.adobestore.com/products/p-a... wonderful swag idea...

Setting up GPU environments has become a major source of friction. CUDA alone spans 900+ components.

Conda simplifies setup by handling driver detection, dependency resolution, and environment isolation. Learn more: https://bit.ly/4lSffJY

*Comparison concept inspired by an NVIDIA GTC presentation.

The Canadian Government Wants To Track Your Movements: Bill C-22 Is Terrifying YouTube video by Runkle Of The Bailey

C-22 mandates back doors in Canadian technology - this is NOT good youtu.be/ldB7BxBgXHc?...

New from GitHub "Investing in the security advisory experience on GitHub 🔐 #189802" github.com/orgs/communi...

KEEP OUR RESOURCES SECRET AND SAFE.

Vet people asking, share via signal or other encrypted means, don't expose us
and our suppliers to risk.

Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas Case was seen as major test of the first amendment and whether the US could use broad anti-terrorism statute to prosecute leftwing protesters

Anti-ICE protesters accused of being part of antifa found guilty of support for terrorism in Texas www.theguardian.com/us-news/2026...

you are too much fun, can't wait to see how they come out

- BSides Edmonton September 24-25 event (in person) which I organize