🚀rockit network engineer 👩🏼‍💻ethernet fangirl 🛜 weird use cases & silly tech! 💌 tracket@tracketpacer.com 🌎 tracketpacer.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mtjur7sy4s2oanother day, another dongle/windows bullshit ruining the perfection that is packet capture in wireshark for me20 Aug 2026 18:28 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtjur7sy4s2ohttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mth6aza4tk2ghonestly just white knuckling it thru life rn until i get to share it with a dog again19 Aug 2026 16:40 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mth6aza4tk2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mteqewbsss2ti surveyed the defcon-open wireless network…18 Aug 2026 17:26 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mteqewbsss2thttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mtdhrjh3gc2uso at one point i also ran a speed test on the defcon-open wireless network… lmao18 Aug 2026 05:19 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mtdhrjh3gc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mta4vyvi622ithis is the heat map of a COWARD but im still gonna make a video abt it 🪿16 Aug 2026 21:27 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mta4vyvi622ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mt5v7d7uuc2uwhat are these @hak5.bsky.social16 Aug 2026 00:04 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt5v7d7uuc2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mt2ib3tbjk2ualright im gonna eat crow a bit here i’ve shit on influencers in the past for getting their bag. i still don’t agree w a lot of it, esp working with unethical companies. but when done ethically with technical chops/a background to stand on… 🤷🏼‍♀️ i think im starting to empathize now14 Aug 2026 15:34 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mt2ib3tbjk2uhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msyjjkzfn22bim tired of this grandpa13 Aug 2026 20:51 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msyjjkzfn22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mswtws6sdk2njunos firewall filters are whole-hog whereas cisco ACLs/policies/whateverthefuckmaps are modular pick your poison but fw filters will let me do that delicious weird shit i gotta do for bullshit rocketnetwork lab traffic in one go sooo13 Aug 2026 04:52 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mswtws6sdk2nhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msvjdlly2s2ii’d really love a career coach/mentor who does NOT work at my company lol12 Aug 2026 16:10 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msvjdlly2s2ihttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mssv6hybck2qyou gotta be a catastrophically stupid mf to use a pineapple on a delta flight coming back from DEFCON oh my godddddddd11 Aug 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mssv6hybck2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msr4tkixac27should i make a SAO focused video? all gadgets + SAO focused video? unpacking my bag with a mix of stickers, SAOs, trinkets, & other gadgets style video?? 😵‍💫10 Aug 2026 22:16 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msr4tkixac27https://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msqxb2exg227idek where to start with all the trinkets & gadgets i brought home! i wish i had a week of PTO to figure this out lol10 Aug 2026 20:36 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msqxb2exg227https://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msp4xy7fjc2mthank u all for another amazing defcon. thanks to everyone who stopped to say hi, had a kind word, laughed w me, traded knowledge w me, shared some joy w me. this place feels like home, where all of you are. i won’t take that for granted 💙🪿 [contains quote post or other embedded content]10 Aug 2026 03:13 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msp4xy7fjc2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mslnq2oshc2rim a CTF stop today but i need to learn to solder so pls dont interrupt me if u see me head down breathing those sweet sweet fumes 🪿08 Aug 2026 18:02 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mslnq2oshc2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msjpk4jznk2ri must apologize to the woman with the same hair as me who has apparently been approached several times to to be asked if she is me. sister i am so sorry can i give u a bracelet to make up for it pls find me07 Aug 2026 23:29 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msjpk4jznk2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msitn63s7c2rall year every year i feel like a particular kind of unlovable freak & then i come to defcon for 4 days & im surrounded by my best friends & the most awesome people who make life feel like home again07 Aug 2026 15:10 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msitn63s7c2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msh65ewpns2r@neteng-ian.bsky.social made this!!! omg06 Aug 2026 23:12 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msh65ewpns2rhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3msbbwfwpz22bi might’ve gone a little nuts with the defcon bracelets04 Aug 2026 15:04 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3msbbwfwpz22bhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3ms2634f2i22oplease god i need to work with more female embedded software engineers PLEASE HELP01 Aug 2026 19:06 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3ms2634f2i22ohttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mrsxulhkhk2mcome find me at defcon & i might give u a bracelet 💎🪿29 Jul 2026 22:27 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrsxulhkhk2mhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mrg2ltveh22qworking in aerospace means that every male software engineer i’ve ever talked to starts out by saying “i don’t know anything about networking, but” & then proceeds to argue with me for 20 minutes about why their idea of how the network should work is better than mine24 Jul 2026 19:11 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrg2ltveh22qhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mrd6jxvydk2yfound out recently that the protein powder i’ve been eating consistently for several years apparently has higher-than-safe levels of lead & arsenic in it. so maybe that explains some things huh23 Jul 2026 15:43 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mrd6jxvydk2yhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mr5zoavlos22Mike & i recently tested 295 ft of uncoiled CAT6 for science TL;DR - the heat caused both coiled & uncoiled tests with the same cable to fail CAT6, but otherwise the results between them were so close we came to the conclusion that coiled vs uncoiled makes very little difference in performance 👍🏼21 Jul 2026 14:33 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mr5zoavlos22https://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mqu4pfpl7c2k(shame sign hanging from my neck in the lab at work: ) my name is lexie ive been a network engineer for 7 years & i do not know how to remove a NIC from a server17 Jul 2026 16:01 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqu4pfpl7c2khttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mqhpyyg3rs22i don’t think i’ll ever be fully done grieving my old girl, but i miss having a dog around so much. so i’m looking to rescue again. trying my best to do due diligence. Mae was lightning in a bottle, so keeping expectations low. would just love to have a wagging tail & cuddly snoot around again12 Jul 2026 17:42 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mqhpyyg3rs22https://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mpjr2gomx22kgod i loathe the enshittification of the internet how about i just have whatever followers i have without trying to squeeze every last drop of $$ i possibly can from all interactions with other human beings. i know this is a privileged position to take but these emails piss me off so much30 Jun 2026 19:40 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mpjr2gomx22khttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mp2jjreg3k2lanybody got a hookup for some EX4300 or 4400s24 Jun 2026 18:16 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mp2jjreg3k2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/tracketpacer.com/post/3mot6kup3es2ndude this is so cool @lumafield.bsky.social sent over scans of those random ethernet cable connectors that Mike & i tested a while back… look at the (lack of) twisting in there! more to come soon21 Jun 2026 20:11 +0000at://did:plc:vcr4ry5765uyswp73f4mxvb7/app.bsky.feed.post/3mot6kup3es2n