If you are a Mastodon admin, are you seeing a very large amount of request per second from hundreds of IPs from:
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Hitting all sorts of randon tags per second?
Just in the past few min:
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An eyebrow tip and McDonald's footage: Takeaways from Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing
https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/czrkkm83znpo?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Top Stories @top-stories-BBCNews
Takeaways from Luigi Mangione's evidence hearing
Prosecutors played dozens of body camera videos and interviewed witnesses from the day of his arrest.Madeline Halpert (BBC News)
Gary Pilarchik: Snapdragons an Amazing Garden Flower that Can Freeze #garden - All For Gardening
The amazing Snapdragon can manage heavy freezes in Maryland. We are on our 10th day of prolonged freezing nights! I am going to be plantings 100โs of them allGardener (All For Gardening)
Concessions from Russia will be necessary, including military reductions, says Kaja Kallas
European Union Foreign Policy Chief Kaja Kallas highlighted in a recent interview with Corriere della Sera that a durable peace agreement for UkraineBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
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why is there a file in the Silicon Dawn Reprint folder called "queen of pancakes"
there's no art or notes in it, just a duplicate of the template file with that name
Newspaper headlines: โKingโs cancer fight boostโ and โEU freezesโ Russian assets
"EU freezes โฌ210bn (ยฃ185bn) of Russian assets" is the top story in the FT Weekend. The move "paves the way for a loan to be raised against the assets to propBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Connor Bedard injured in Blackhawks' loss to Blues: 'It's a freak accident'
https://chicago.suntimes.com/blackhawks/2025/12/12/connor-bedard-injury-blackhawks-blues-freak-accident?utm_source=flipboard&utm_medium=activitypub
Posted into Chicago Blackhawks @chicago-blackhawks-ChicagoSunTimes
Connor Bedard injured in Blackhawks' loss to Blues: 'It's a freak accident'
Bedard left the ice holding his right arm or shoulder in great pain after the final horn of the Hawks' 3-2 loss Friday. Coach Jeff Blashill said Bedard won't play Saturday.Ben Pope (Chicago Sun-Times)
SOLD 4 OF THESE 2 CLOCKS SO FAR
For those wondering, I'm going through my followers list to weed out bots and I'm finding many delightful accounts I didn't notice following me before that I'm now following. So if I just added you, that's what's going on.
And here's a photo of #sunrise this morning in #Monterey #California to add a little color to this toot.
Sign Language services are the next to go apparently, after it was found that they were 'saying bad things with their hands because DT was saying bad things with his mouth'.. ๐ ๐คฆโโ๏ธ
apnews.com/article/american-siโฆ
#JustAnotherDayInTheRegime #RemoveTrump #USPol #News #NoKings #HumanRights
reshared this
โThis is the beginning of true, untaxed competition in payments worldwide on iOS.โ - Tim Sweeney, CEO of Epic
The 9th circuit court has upheld that Apple canโt charge its exorbitant 30% App Store tax to developers who donโt use its in-app billing.
The court has implied that Apple should still be able to charge a โreasonable feeโ based on its โactual costs to ensure user security and privacy.โ
arstechnica.com/tech-policy/20โฆ
Apple loses its appeal of a scathing contempt ruling in iOS payments case
But Sweeney warns iOS devs are still afraid of โtotally illegalโ retaliation by Apple.Kyle Orland (Ars Technica)
NEWS: Dan Richman
โ key figure in now-dismissed Comey case
โ wins motion for return of materials seized from his devices.
Judge finds his rights were violated,
orders that DOJ can only access data pursuant to lawful warrant.
Order could complicate efforts to re-indict Comey.
NATOโs Eastern Flank Gets Industrial Boost with Local Leopard 2 Assembly
KNDS will establish a new assembly plant in Kaunas, Lithuania, marking a significant expansion of Leopard 2A8 main battle tank production within Europe. UnderBYTESEU (Bytes Europe)
Shreekant Patil Boosts PICC Partnerships for MUK at Nashik
CEng. Shreekant Patil, Startup India Mentor, BIS India Technical Committee Member, MSME Consultant, and Founder of PARENT Nashik, served as Chief Guest at MarathaโฆVimeo
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some folks have been deeply in denial around that for a loooong time and it's sad to watch
(I'm still struggling with all the "who doesn't want to fuck teenagers" people...me, I do not want to fuck teenagers, that has no appeal ๐คข)