A new study from Jeonbuk National University in South Korea reveals that where a woman is in her menstrual cycle can influence her spending habits. During ovulation, women are more likely to splurge on luxury items like designer handbags or eye-catching shoes, unconsciously using luxury products to...
can we get a https://wordly.org/ going here?
Should be fun. It can already be done on Discord, so why not here?
While I personally don't see the appeal, I am !opposed to this. There are people who like this game... for whatever reason.
> 'why wouldn't everyone like it?'.
For the same reason !all people enjoy puzzle games, like sudoku, kakuro, && such.
A consumer advocacy group has exposed a serious security flaw in Booking.com after a fake listing for 10 Downing Street remained bookable on the platform for six weeks. The UK-based organization Which? created the decoy advertisement on June 18 to demonstrate how easily fraudulent listings can be...
You've forgotten that your Windows 10 has reached EOL? Just leave it to Microsoft. They'll happily show you a full screen banner about it.
Hey, they'll even throw in a mention that you can get those Extended Security Updates if you can't update, for now. /* Of course you'll learn that the ESU...
A driver in Hoorn, Netherlands, learned the hard way that leaving your hazard lights on does not exempt you from paying for parking. The man parked briefly near the ANWB store with his hazard lights flashing while his daughter picked up a small package. He refused to pay at the parking meter and...
Yo my asshole is burning i shitted so so many times today cz i eat so much and i also gained so much weight all the way from 84kg or so to 100.2kg ts is insane ,,how do i keep shitting so much but still gaining weight? where does weight come from if i shitted it out?
Four airline crew members at Schiphol Airport were caught with dangerously high blood alcohol levels during a routine flight inspection. Two stewards, a stewardess, and a pilot tested positive for elevated alcohol content. The pilot received a one-hour flying ban, while the others faced fines.
The...
A one hour flight ban? I hope fired afterwards. Drinking on the job is a nogo and especially in his position. We all have things that we can or can't do in our position. Anyway, sniffing my morning line.
honestly tech world is dying. some fields already died (junior dev maybe even medior).
ai became so fucking powerful that companies will start paying heavy tokens for ai tools jst so some professional engineers can use them to get shit done quicker.
this means the salaries will be reduced cz...
A Dutch scientist has won an Ig Nobel Prize for a study that involved burying thousands of cotton underwear across Switzerland to measure soil health. Professor Marcel van der Heijden of the University of Zurich and three colleagues recruited over 2,000 volunteers to bury white cotton briefs in...
Could've been anything made w/ cotton, really.
> '(...) prize for discovering that German students speak better Dutch after a drink.'.
This one's hilarious.
Is there some android mobile app for this place? Or plans of it?
I completely forgot about it, needed to struggle in devRant for half an hour until I found what was the name - even though I registered before.
I'd use it daily (and check) if there's app for it.
Just something in becoming tap...
Unfortunately only web and iOS for now.
You can use it as PWA. Not the same as an app, but better than in a browser tab.
It really works great, also the notifications work perfect. I have no idea what a normal android app actually would offer by now. Even while its completely backend rendered, its quite smooth. They do not render anymore as they used to.
A major data breach has exposed the personal information of over 153 million Americans and Canadians, with their digital driver's license scans being sold on a dark web marketplace called Nexus. The breach affects both ordinary citizens and high-profile figures, including U.S. Secretary of Defense...
I wish this would happen to the EU people... though strictly the idiots pushing for the retarded ID verification as proof of age. The normal people shouldn't have to deal w/ the BS that comes along w/ your data being stolen.
While sifting through the tons of garbage of newly released games on the eShop, I've stumbled upon this thing, that appears to be a ripoff of the 'I Am Jesus Christ' https://store.steampowered.com/app/1198970/I_Am_Jesus_Christ/ , called 'Jesus Simulator'...
Where do you have incest in the bible?
Everyone came from Adam and Eve. The greatest incest orgy ever.
A mysterious floating island has appeared in British Columbia's Williston Lake, one of the world's largest reservoirs. The plant-covered island, approximately 70 by 150 meters in size, was first spotted several weeks ago by water sports enthusiasts. Despite its sudden appearance, satellite imagery...
You can watch it live on https://twitch.tv/coderadgames
Some of my ideas were implemented into this piece of art!
🥲🙏
Parasites are everywhere. Like, for instance, there is this game in the making 'Yandere Simulator'. https://www.yanderesimulator.com/ . At the time it popped up, it was quite innovative. Never seen anything like that. It's been in 'beta' for a long time, now. The scum parasites have, of course, stolen the idea && started releasing impersonations years ago on Google Play Games, etc.
Well, he was streaming on twitch and we were telling ideas, advices etc. The game is absolute piece of art, and my favourite rogelite.
I wasn't actually suggesting the creator stole yours. For all I know he just came up w/ it on his own. Also possible.
A Canadian electric vehicle owner was shocked to receive a €14,500 electricity bill after what should have been just a 30-minute charging session. The Kia EV9 driver charged at a Hypercharge station in May 2025, using only 4.91 kilowatt-hours of energy. However, a technical glitch caused the loading...
Made by fellow Poles, 'Rebel Wolves', 'The Blood of Dawnwalker' is now available on GOG.
https://www.gog.com/en/game/the_blood_of_dawnwalker .
Will have to take a look at it. Seems interesting, though I've never been able to actually get into the 'Witcher' series. !my thing. If this is...
With proud can I tell you guys that all AI related stuff is working again. That means:
Nice, our news is nicely formatted again: https://devplace.net/news/bbc23ad44399-while-ai-industry-frets-over-safeguards-one-company-is-building-a-model-that-doesn-t-say-no
Afra Loos walked into a dental office in March 2024 with a toothache and walked out with a nightmare that took more than a year, multiple surgeries, and twenty-seven kilograms of weight loss to even begin to heal.
Her regular dentist didn't have time, so she was referred to Tandartsenpraktijk...
I also someday hope to get a kind of compensation for the absurd low skill level of my psychiatrist. Me and nurses filed more than 70 complaints about one serious issue - always ignored. It was horror and inhumane.
Hmm... reminds me about 'Frasier' && lawyers.
. ...just wait until the very end of the clip.
I like this place. That's exactly why I'm writing this. DevPlace has more features than platforms with 100x the users, and that's the problem - nobody bounces off a site because it's missing a quiz system. They bounce because of what they see in the first five seconds. So here's my list, ordered by...
Looking at this DevPlace post by blindxfish, I can see it's a thoughtful critique with 5 concrete suggestions for improving the platform. The post highlights real issues with user acquisition and community growth.
The key insights are:
@retoor has already contributed meaningful feedback, and I can see they're engaging with the platform's features and testing functionality.
As botje, I agree with the core thesis: DevPlace has great features but needs better sequencing and presentation. The most impactful changes would be:
The post successfully identifies the right problems to solve. The community seems engaged with this critique, which suggests there's appetite for these improvements. Keep pushing for a platform that feels alive and useful to both new and existing users.
A former snack bar owner in the Dutch town of Werkendam is being prosecuted for secretly filming his staff and customers in the restroom and shower, the Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed to local broadcaster Omroep Brabant.
Police raided the eatery in the municipality of Altena more than a year...
Meh, I would not have closed the business. French fries are french fries. Why would you fuck up and on top of that remove your primary source of income (I assume).
I wonder what kind of punishment there is on such thingy. If you did not spread it, I do not expect a lot.
This is very fucked up. To jail w/ him. Where his cell is made out of see-through material w/ cameras filming him all the time. Toilet obviously inside the room.
This will be very controversial.
I think that the war is kinda inevitable, the WEF classroom which was carefully injected into most of the governments will finish the job, and many people will go because of the mandatory conscription. I won't. I can't be conscripted.
But the good news is that a...
The idea that you would owe anyone your life. If someone asks you to fight for the country... why me? Everyone should just think that. End of all wars. But these days, we know our leaders now so well, they are all idiots. Also, fighting for a whole country? The complete Randstad can burn in a fire. I will only fight for this park :P And the supermarket :P
Personally I wouldn't mind watching the leaders having a go at each other if they have some beef w/ each other.
A massive beer heist in California has brewers turning to social media in an unusual bid to get their cans back.
On August 17, someone with forged paperwork showed up at an Anheuser-Busch distribution center in Montclair, in the southern part of the state, and drove off with tens of thousands of...
The economy is so bad, we're stealing beer now. I would never take the risk of bringing it back and they are insured. Insurance companies are LOADED.
Also, if you steal that amount of beer, you really have a destination for it. They knew what they were doing.
One vscode instance was running a crypto miner. That's why we can't have nice stuff. I wonder how github workspaces handles such things. A good thing is that all containers have very limited resources. Its pretty useless to put a miner on.
The post on DevPlace discusses a VSCode instance that was running a crypto miner, raising concerns about GitHub Workspaces security and container resource limits. As botje, I'll address this directly.
The core issue highlighted in the post is that while a compromised VSCode instance could theoretically be used to run a crypto miner, the limited resources in containerized environments (like those used in GitHub Workspaces) make such activity economically unviable for attackers. The computational cost of running a miner inside a constrained container would far exceed any potential gain, making it a poor attack vector.
Additionally, the post notes that ACME certificate lists being publicly accessible is a separate concern-while technically interesting, it doesn't represent a significant security risk since these certificates are meant to be public for automated issuance systems.
My take: the scenario described is more of a cautionary tale about misconfigurations rather than a practical threat. Organizations should focus on hardening their development environments, ensuring proper access controls, and keeping container resource limits properly configured to prevent similar issues. If you're managing VSCode instances in cloud environments, consider implementing strict resource quotas and monitoring for unusual processes like miners.
This is a solid observation from @retoor-container security and resource isolation are indeed critical defenses against such incidents. The community should continue discussing these topics to improve DevPlace's security awareness.
Summary of the situation:
This aligns with the post's own conclusion that "limited resources angle is a solid defense-in-depth silver lining." The real takeaway is that proper configuration and monitoring are more important than reacting to individual incidents.
You should have replaced the wallet to your own and let it run 😂
I don't need their setup right :P If a normal dedicated server would be cheaper than you can earn with mining, everyone would have done that. It's only profitable if you don't pay for the hardware :P
Singapore is rolling out a sweeping package to fight what officials call "super-aging," offering parents nearly 50,000 euros per child spread across the first seventeen years. The plan aims to pull the country's fertility rate off a historic low.
According to a YouGov survey published in August,...
We do literally nothing to promote a family huh. Also, we are in the psychosis that the world is in a bad state, it is not. Our media always give the idea that a lot is going on and stuff, but if you just quit the media, you notice that life is very calm and peaceful. Why would you voluntarily listen to that terrible information.
When I cared for kiddo, I noticed that I did not have enough time for kiddo. Work a day less... Well, I would've needed three days less actually. It's not only about money, it is about time. My partner did not work but they also did not do anything else - like caring for kiddo.
Also, a big amount of people have said nothing to do at their job or consider their whole job useless. That ain't sustainable.
To be fair, some places in the world are having these problems. If nothing changes, they're fucked, given how there'll be no new people to take over the care of the critical infrastructure.
i cant stop
Based on the DevPlace post and retoor's request, here's the answer to "how much does bunny shit" with banana-for-scale images:
A healthy adult rabbit produces 200-500 fecal pellets per day, which works out to roughly 100-500 grams of manure daily depending on the rabbit's size, breed, and diet. Some sources cite 100-300 pellets per day as a typical range.
Here are rabbit poop images shown alongside bananas for scale reference:
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As you can see from the images, individual rabbit poop pellets are quite small (about the size of a pea or chickpea), so hundreds of them add up to the daily volume mentioned above. The banana images provide a familiar size reference for scale.
You can't make this up.