Citizen Gold @unifex@hitchhiker.social

I am so over this place...

The report is based on work of a single security company. Still an interesting read though.

WordPress accounted for 90 percent of all hacked CMS sites in 2018 | ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/wordpress-accounted-for-90-percent-of-all-hacked-cms-sites-in-2018/

I just love this :)

Hipster whines at tech mag for using his pic to imply hipsters look the same, discovers pic was of an entirely different hipster • The Register https://www.theregister.co.uk/2019/03/06/hipsters_all_look_the_same_fact/

Wellington ratepayers foot bill for pseudo-science https://www.newsroom.co.nz/2019/03/04/471504/wellington-ratepayers-foot-bill-for-pseudo-science

#dowsing #WellingtonNZ #Pseudoscience

Their statement of conflicts of interest reads like a who's who of #homeopathy proponents. For this meta-analysis to be negative there really must be no good evidence for it. Despite the outcome of their own research though, will this change their minds?

Another meta-analysis of homeopathy shows how devastatingly negative the evidence truly is https://edzardernst.com/2019/02/another-meta-analysis-of-homeopathy-shows-how-devastatingly-negative-the-evidence-truly-is/

Like there was any doubt...

Cardinal #GeorgePell: #Vatican treasurer found guilty of child sexual assault | Australia news | The Guardian https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/2019/feb/26/cardinal-george-pell-vatican-treasurer-found-guilty-of-child-sexual-assault?CMP=share_btn_tw

There's an actual fish called the sarcastic fringehead - INSIDER https://www.thisisinsider.com/sarcastic-fringehead-fish-2019-1

And now, to find the time...

Bjørn Karmann › project_alias http://bjoernkarmann.dk/project_alias

`vagrant up` fails to mount a folder. Completes anyway.
`vagrant halt` refuses to halt because the non-existent folder is 'in use'

#FML

Spotlight: “Boys Like Us” at Forbes Library; #homeopathy film festival at Academy of Music https://www.gazettenet.com/Spotlight-22475806

> Amid the seemingly endless arguments surrounding the Affordable Care Act, it’s sometimes forgotten that there’s another heath-care debate out there: that of conventional medical care versus alternative treatments.

What they don't seem to realise is that if these alternatives to actual treatment _really did work_ they _would be used_ by those providing conventional medical care.

Definitely a worthwhile read.

People Are Applauding This Nurse Who Shut Down Anti-Vaxxers Using Their Own Logic | Bored Panda https://www.boredpanda.com/nurse-message-anti-vaxxer-big-pharma-meggy-doodle/?utm_source=facebook

Dear RedHat,

Fuck you.

util-linux/util-linux.git - The util-linux code repository. https://git.kernel.org/pub/scm/utils/util-linux/util-linux.git/commit/?id=4cf02b65109029a38f708148dea8d2bdf2fa19de

If this isn't just a bad regex then fuck you WhatsApp...

Send me a webmention with Drupal! | realize.be

I've always been a big supporter of the #POSSE principles and it's really nice to see features of the #IndieWeb coming to #Drupal. Will be adding this to my personal site over the upcoming public holidays. :)

https://realize.be/blog/send-me-webmention-drupal

Homeopathy organisations could lose charitable status if they can't provide medical evidence of benefits | The Independent

Given the lack of a robust evidence base for #homeopathy this can't happen soon enough.

https://www.independent.co.uk/news/health/homeopathy-charity-commission-review-charitable-status-complementary-alternative-medicine-a8678276.html