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PrivacyDigest<p>How to Protect Yourself From Portable Point-of-Sale <a href="https://mas.to/tags/Scams" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scams</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> scams are difficult but not impossible to pull off. Here's how they work—and how you can protect yourself.<br><a href="https://mas.to/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a> <a href="https://mas.to/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a></p><p><a href="https://www.wired.com/story/portable-pos-thefts-how-to-protect-yourself-from-scams/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">wired.com/story/portable-pos-t</span><span class="invisible">hefts-how-to-protect-yourself-from-scams/</span></a></p>
Zzyzx/P<p>So much savings! This <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/pos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/administration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>administration</span></a> needs to be <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/fired" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fired</span></a>. They upended people's lives, destroyed institutions out of sheer <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/cruelty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cruelty</span></a> and to satisfy one <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/felon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>felon</span></a>'s <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ego" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ego</span></a>. <br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/impeach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>impeach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TraitorGOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorGOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TraitorMAGA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TraitorMAGA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/government" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>government</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USPolitics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPolitics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antiAmerican" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiAmerican</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/antiscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>antiscience</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.cnn.com/2025/08/05/weather/nws-rehiring-doge-layoffs-climate" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnn.com/2025/08/05/weather/nws</span><span class="invisible">-rehiring-doge-layoffs-climate</span></a></p>
Krafter<p>this is a long shot: but has anyone here worked with ESC/POS thermal receipt printers on linux before?</p><p>I found a cheap usb thermal printer on amazon and would love to fiddle around with it, but idk how likely it is that ”Portable Mini Thermal Printer 2 inch Wireless USB Receipt Bill Ticket Printer with 58mm Print Paper Compatible with iOS Android Windows for Restaurant Sales Retail" uses standard ESC/POS commands and would work with something like <code>python-escpos</code>.</p><p>any thoughts?<br><a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/askfedi" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AskFedi</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/escpos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESCPOS</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/linux" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Linux</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/usblp" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>usblp</span></a> <a href="https://polymaths.social/tags/pythonescpos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pythonescpos</span></a></p>
FreddyB Aviation Photography<p>We have now reached bond villain status here with the Oddjob caddy maneuver to cheat. </p><p>Also glad he is (much like OJ keep a watchful eye out for Nicole's and Ron's killers on the course) working to keep prices down on the golf course,. Now we are paying for armored golf carts. <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trump</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/golf" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>golf</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/cheat" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>cheat</span></a> <a href="https://sfba.social/tags/pos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>pos</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://www.twz.com/news-features/secret-service-debut-armored-polaris-ranger-golf-force-one-to-help-protect-trump" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">twz.com/news-features/secret-s</span><span class="invisible">ervice-debut-armored-polaris-ranger-golf-force-one-to-help-protect-trump</span></a></p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://social.treehouse.systems/@ariadne" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>ariadne</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mk.moth.zone/@eri" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>eri</span></a></span> even <em>worse</em>!</p><ul><li>They make a customer pay for their horrible <em>choice</em> ob a bad <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> system…</li></ul>
Atha Ahuluheluw<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Liberia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Liberia</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Krasnov" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Krasnov</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> </p><p><a href="https://substack.com/@bluepowerdemgirl/note/c-133880199?r=5653gx&amp;utm_medium=ios&amp;utm_source=notes-share-action" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">substack.com/@bluepowerdemgirl</span><span class="invisible">/note/c-133880199?r=5653gx&amp;utm_medium=ios&amp;utm_source=notes-share-action</span></a></p>
Wm.son<p><a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/TFG" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TFG</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/DontLetThemForget" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DontLetThemForget</span></a> <a href="https://universeodon.com/tags/MidtermElections" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MidtermElections</span></a> </p><p>We have to keep people informed...</p>
Democracy Matters :verified:<p>Leo Terrrell is a sellout piece of shit.</p><p>Black Trump DOJ appointee slammed for 'shameful' attack on Justice Jackson<br><a href="https://www.rawstory.com/on-ketanji-jackson/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">rawstory.com/on-ketanji-jackso</span><span class="invisible">n/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/TheLeoTerrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheLeoTerrell</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/LeoTerrell" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LeoTerrell</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/GOPTraitor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOPTraitor</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SCOTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SCOTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/SupremeCorruption" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SupremeCorruption</span></a> <a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/KBJ" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>KBJ</span></a></p>
Don Hawkins - W7DAH<p>Is he dead yet? </p><p>Asking for a friend who no longer tunes into <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MSM" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MSM</span></a> main stream media. </p><p>Ya’ll let me know coz I’m gonna put up some Christmas lights. 😎</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/tRump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>tRump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Politics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Congress" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Congress</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/America" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>America</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Activism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Activism</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Resist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Resist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Protest" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Protest</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HumanRights" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HumanRights</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Republicans" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Republicans</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/BreakingNews" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>BreakingNews</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Media" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Media</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GOP" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GOP</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Dictator" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Dictator</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EatTheRich" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EatTheRich</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/NationalStrike" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NationalStrike</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Celebration" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Celebration</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/National" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>National</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/FDT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FDT</span></a> #8647 <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Racist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Racist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Traitor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Traitor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Rapist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Rapist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Grifter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Grifter</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Conman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Conman</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Felon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Felon</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Criminal" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Criminal</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ChildMolester" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ChildMolester</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Impeach" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Impeach</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/RemoveFromOffice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>RemoveFromOffice</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/CancerousBoil" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CancerousBoil</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>Statement from spokesperson for <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> Governor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a>:</p><p>"Governor Walz wishes that President Trump would be a President for all Americans, but this tragedy isn't about Trump or Walz. It's about the Hortman family, the Hoffman family, &amp; the State of Minnesota, &amp; the Governor remains focused on helping all three heal."</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immoral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immoral</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DerelictionOfDuty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerelictionOfDuty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shootings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shootings</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelissaHortman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MelissaHortman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JohnHoffman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnHoffman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>But after the shootings in the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minneapolis" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minneapolis</span></a> suburbs over the weekend, which left one <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Democratic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Democratic</span></a> lawmaker [a mother of 2 children] &amp; her husband <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/dead" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dead</span></a> &amp; another lawmaker &amp; his wife gravely wounded, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> seemed perplexed when asked by reporters if he intended to call <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a>, who was the Democratic VP nominee in 2024.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immoral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immoral</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DerelictionOfDuty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerelictionOfDuty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelissaHortman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MelissaHortman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JohnHoffman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnHoffman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shootings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shootings</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/PoliticalViolence" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoliticalViolence</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/StochasticTerrorism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StochasticTerrorism</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p>“I don’t really call him,” <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> told reporters during his flight back to DC after making an early exit from the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/G7" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>G7</span></a> summit in Canada late Monday. “I think the governor of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> is so whacked out, I’m not calling him. Why would I call him?”</p><p>It is a well established custom for presidents to call state leaders to express <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/sympathy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sympathy</span></a> &amp; offer <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/support" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>support</span></a> after deadly <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shootings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shootings</span></a> &amp; other calamities.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immoral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immoral</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DerelictionOfDuty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerelictionOfDuty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelissaHortman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MelissaHortman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JohnHoffman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnHoffman</span></a> <br><a href="https://www.nytimes.com/2025/06/17/us/trump-walz-minnesota-shootings.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">nytimes.com/2025/06/17/us/trum</span><span class="invisible">p-walz-minnesota-shootings.html?smid=nytcore-ios-share&amp;referringSource=articleShare</span></a></p>
Nonilex<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> asked if he’ll call Governor <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TimWalz" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TimWalz</span></a> in wake of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Minnesota" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Minnesota</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/shootings" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>shootings</span></a></p><p>Normally in the wake of a serious shooting or crime the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/president" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>president</span></a> of the <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/UnitedStates" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>UnitedStates</span></a> calls the governor to make sure they have all they need in terms of <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/LawEnforcement" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>LawEnforcement</span></a> resources, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/medical" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>medical</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/security" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>security</span></a>, <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/trauma" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>trauma</span></a> response etc. </p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/immoral" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>immoral</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/DerelictionOfDuty" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DerelictionOfDuty</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/law" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>law</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/USpol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USpol</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/MelissaHortman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MelissaHortman</span></a> <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/JohnHoffman" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JohnHoffman</span></a> </p><p>This is how Trump responded:</p>
cslinuxboy<p>TrumpMobile is DOA. $47.45/month for the same service as you can get way cheaper from other US mobile carriers. His ego mandated the inflated price which will be its main downfall. Just like Trump Steaks, this will go nowhere. <a href="https://www.cnbc.com/2025/06/16/trump-mobile-phone-plan.html" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">cnbc.com/2025/06/16/trump-mobi</span><span class="invisible">le-phone-plan.html</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Trump" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Trump</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TrumpMobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TrumpMobile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/OrangeBaby" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>OrangeBaby</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Fascist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Narcissist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Narcissist</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Mobile" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Mobile</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MVNO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MVNO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/POTUS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POTUS</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/GulfOfMexio" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GulfOfMexio</span></a></p>
C.<p>Midnight inspiration, literally.</p><p>Go ahead, tell me I'm wrong.</p><p>(It would really be a shame if this became very popular and made the Nazi stooge on the right sad)</p><p><a href="https://mindly.social/tags/USPol" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USPol</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/JDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JDVance</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/JosephGoebbels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JosephGoebbels</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/JuniorSamples" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JuniorSamples</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/JuniorGoebbels" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>JuniorGoebbels</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/fascist" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascist</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/FatJDVance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>FatJDVance</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/hanged" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hanged</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/USA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>USA</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/politics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>politics</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/criticism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>criticism</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/fascism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>fascism</span></a> <a href="https://mindly.social/tags/hillbilly" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hillbilly</span></a></p>
GoinFawr<p>Anders Breivik dressed up like the five-O too. POS</p><p><a href="https://mstdn.social/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a></p>
Nando161<p>If your <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/boss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>boss</span></a> is a <a href="https://partyon.xyz/tags/POS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>POS</span></a>, get it in writing</p>
Aron Fischer<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>kkarhan</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>hyc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@voxel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>voxel</span></a></span> <br>My point was that Ethereum staking can be run on a NUC or even on a Rasperry Pi. <br>There are no ASICs here. So:</p><p>"<a href="https://berlin.social/tags/Ethereum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethereum</span></a> uses <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/ASIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASIC</span></a>|s which makes it way more polluting due to these being useless for anything else."<br>is completely false. misinformation.</p><p>meanwhile:<br>" the only thing that moving <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/Ethereum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethereum</span></a> from <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/PoW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoW</span></a> to <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/PoS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoS</span></a> achieved is raising the wall to make it harder, more expensive amd less attractive for <a href="https://berlin.social/tags/SmallInvestors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallInvestors</span></a> to fiddle with it."<br>Is also demonstrably false.</p>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://berlin.social/@cobordism" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cobordism</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>hyc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@voxel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>voxel</span></a></span> IMHO the only thing that moving <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ethereum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethereum</span></a> from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PoW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoW</span></a> to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PoS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoS</span></a> achieved is raising the wall to make it harder, more expensive amd less attractive for <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/SmallInvestors" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SmallInvestors</span></a> to fiddle with it.</p><ul><li><a href="https://infosec.space/tags/NotFinancialAdvice" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>NotFinancialAdvice</span></a> but I would've always disrecommended that espechally after <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Buterin" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Buterin</span></a> et. al. decided to <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Backroll" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Backroll</span></a> due to them and others having been <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/HornyForMoney" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HornyForMoney</span></a> and wanting to pull funds from <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/TheDAO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>TheDAO</span></a>.</li></ul><p>Demondtrably, <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/EthereumClassic" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EthereumClassic</span></a> would at least be more trustworthy, alas that's an Opinion based off <em>'vibes'</em>…</p><ul><li>Whether the PoS transition did save energy is debateable since <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Ethereum" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Ethereum</span></a> uses <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ASIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ASIC</span></a>|s which makes it way more polluting due to these being <em>useless</em> for anything else. <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Scalpers" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Scalpers</span></a> are shit but at the very least a <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/CPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>CPU</span></a> or <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/GPU" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>GPU</span></a> can be <em>reused</em> elsewhere…</li></ul>
Kevin Karhan :verified:<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://berlin.social/@cobordism" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>cobordism</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>hyc</span></a></span> <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://infosec.space/@voxel" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>voxel</span></a></span> <em>Noone</em> claims that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monero</span></a> will help <em>"<a href="https://infosec.space/tags/AbolishCapitalism" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>AbolishCapitalism</span></a>"</em>!</p><ul><li>That would be deranged and in complete denial of reality.</li></ul><p>What is however evident is that only <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PostPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostPrivacy</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Shitcoins" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Shitcoins</span></a> can do <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProofOfStake" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProofOfStake</span></a> as unlike <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/ProofOfWork" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ProofOfWork</span></a> it <em>inherently necessitates</em> <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PostPrivacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PostPrivacy</span></a> as in <a href="https://mastodon.social/@hyc/114638342299449486" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>all transactions and amounts are public.</em></a></p><ul><li>I'm pretty shure that <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PoS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoS</span></a> cannot be implemented (even if <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/Monero" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Monero</span></a> devs wanted it to!) without making removing Monero's <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/privacy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>privacy</span></a> that it can retain under <a href="https://infosec.space/tags/PoW" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>PoW</span></a>.</li></ul><p>Again: I call it <a href="https://infosec.space/@kkarhan/114638656071829798" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><em>"least worst"</em></a> for a reason; not <em>"great"</em>, <em>"good"</em> or even <em>"okay"</em>...</p>
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