Thomas Ptacek

@tqbf

I hunt standards committee members.

Chicago, IL
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Joined October 2007
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  1. Pinned Tweet
    May 7 Austin, Chicago

    DOWNVOTES IMPRISONING ME ALL THAT I SEE ABSOLUTE HORROR I CANNOT LIVE I CANNOT DIE TRAPPED IN THIS THREAD COMMENTS MY HOLDING CELL

    13 retweets 57 likes
  2. 8 hours ago

    Why do people choose to live in Las Vegas? Serious question.

    8 likes
  3. 8 hours ago

    Tor Browser Bundle

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  4. 8 hours ago

    NCC Group told Firefox to turn on ASLR in their Mac builds 2 years ago. No one cares *shrug*

    If only people had been telling them for years to fix their shit.
    19 retweets 22 likes
  5. 14 hours ago

    I nominate The Atlantic’s “Sham Poo Washes Out” for worst headline of the year.

    1 retweet 3 likes
  6. 14 hours ago

    Reminder: dogs have evolved the ability to make us think that they love us, in order to get prosthetic legs from us.

    0:37
    LOOK HOW HAPPY THIS DOG IS AFTER THEY PUT ON HIS PROSTHETIC LEGS
    6 retweets 13 likes
  7. 20 hours ago

    LOOK HOW HAPPY THIS DOG IS AFTER THEY PUT ON HIS PROSTHETIC LEGS

    17,232 retweets 22,613 likes
  8. 15 hours ago

    just promise to give us a heads up if you look at Post-Its, ok?

    2 retweets 9 likes
  9. 15 hours ago

    There are good parts of the EFF. But their advocacy writers will say anything it takes to get low-information nerds to donate.

    4 retweets 7 likes
  10. 15 hours ago

    Security researchers upset about EFF advocacy pieces on exploit development: remember the Gell-Man/Crichton Amnesia Effect.

    6 likes
  11. 15 hours ago

    Trump-whisperer Roger Stone on the “election will be rigged” strategy to Milo Yiannopoulos:

    1,010 retweets 662 likes
  12. 16 hours ago

    I feel no obligation to make my tweets productive. Sorry, but I don't plan on changing that.

    8 retweets 39 likes
  13. 15 hours ago

    TIL there is a responsible meme disclosure debate

    5 retweets 19 likes
  14. 18 hours ago

    Go to Defcon.

    14 retweets 34 likes
  15. 22 hours ago

    Good grief. 's convention speech was an unmitigated PR disaster

    1,122 retweets 1,015 likes
  16. 16 hours ago

    Separate, related thread: since we’re all in Vegas anyways, who wants to bet on what Tavis is going to find? Anyone want to handicap?

    1 retweet 6 likes
  17. 16 hours ago

    (my guess: Jeffrey Goldberg agrees, and would prefer light-hearted Tavis commentary to alternatives.)

    2 likes
  18. 16 hours ago

    The USERS of 1Password need to know what Tavis is going to find, no matter how it makes Jeffrey Goldberg feel.

    As someone who recommends 1Pw enthusiastically: please don’t give Tavis flak.
    1 retweet 12 likes
  19. 16 hours ago

    This is going to be a challenging Tavis week.

    First impression from looking at 1Password.
    1 retweet 8 likes
  20. 16 hours ago

    Warren Buffett looks amazing for an 85 year old man who drinks multiple Cokes a day.

    20 retweets 69 likes
  21. 16 hours ago

    Ok I’m back to being able to look at FiveThirtyEight regularly. That chart!

    1 retweet 9 likes

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