Brutkey

Rob Ricci
@ricci@discuss.systems
A screenshot showing fediverse software having an HHI value of 4225, a bit less than halfway between "competitive" and "concentrated" d0fff70c55458d6f.png A screenshot of a map showing that Mastodon instances are located around the world. be78ae5bc0c74cd1.png A screenshot of a map showing that many kinds of Fediverse instances are located around the world. a5ddf6a772767eb5.png A figure showing the slow but steady growth of tracking on government websites worldwide, starting at a very low level in 1996 and growing to about 50% in 2025. 59de1ab3c2fa8cda.png An old reel to reel magnetic tape. It has a label, in Jay Lepreau's handwriting, proclaiming it to be "UNIX Original from Bell Labs v4 (see manual for fmt)" a8f10368362101f3.jpg The same cat, still lying on her back, this time on a sidewalk d267561d1b95a135.jpg A tuxedo cat wearing a harness outdoors. She is flopped on her side ed9082a6f29bb99d.jpg A cat sitting awkwardly in a cabinet of dishes 23a991a77cfac552.jpg Neon sign reading "A Fisher Brewing Co" 643b08c2804fb252.jpg Dr. Nadir and that damn, wonderful smile 8bf208c0f82a8dd2.png A graph of SSH login attempts per day, in millions. On the Y axis, the graph starts in October 2017 at around 0.25M attempts per day. The day-to-day numbers are very noisy, but a trend line shows that the average number of attacks per day rises to around 1.0M around January 2021, with a slight fall-off before the graph ends in August 2021. 9414a413a84690c5.png