Rob Malda, known as CmdrTaco, is an American web author and the founder of the website Slashdot. He graduated from Hope College and his pseudonym comes from a book by Dave Barry. Malda contributed a monthly computer column for Computer Power User and his commentary on Apple's iPod remains a notable example illustrating the perspective of Slashdot's techno-elite compared to average users. His memorable critique depicted the iPod's lack of wireless capabilities and limited storage compared to competitors.
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Age (Today)
Your next birthday is 294 days away.
Place of Birth
Time Zone - America/Detroit (4:0 W)
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Meaning of the name - Rob
Bright fame, renowned
Read Full Rob Name AnalysisMay 10, 1976 Facts
Generation Group
Rob Malda belongs to the Generation X group.
Place of Birth: Holland
Educated At: Hope College | Holland Christian High School
Occupation: businessperson
Astrology Analysis
Note: This birth chart is calculated using the date and place of birth, with the time set to noon (12:00 PM) local time. While this provides accurate planetary positions for most celestial bodies, the Ascendant (Rising Sign) and house cusps are not calculated since they require precise birth time. For a complete astrological analysis including houses and rising sign, please provide the exact birth time.Ephemeris for May 10, 1976
Note: Moon position is location and time sensitive.| Planet | Position (Tropical, Western) | Transits on May 10, 2026 | Secondary Progressions for May 10, 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sun | 20 Taurus 6 | 20 Taurus 1 | 8 Cancer 0 |
| Moon | 5 Libra 50 | 28 Aquarius 55 | 3 Leo 4 |
| Mercury | 3 Gemini 38 | 15 Taurus 20 | 20 Gemini 47 |
| Venus | 9 Taurus 44 | 19 Gemini 57 | 11 Cancer 10 |
| Mars | 26 Cancer 47 | 23 Aries 44 | 25 Leo 36 |
| Jupiter | 10 Taurus 38 | 20 Cancer 22 | 21 Taurus 44 |
| Saturn | 28 Cancer 4 | 10 Aries 5 | 3 Leo 6 |
| Uranus | 4 Scorpio 31 | 0 Gemini 50 | 3 Scorpio 8 |
| Neptune | 13 Sagittarius 11 | 3 Aries 32 | 11 Sagittarius 53 |
| Pluto | 9 Libra 19 | 5 Aquarius 30 | 8 Libra 57 |
| Rahu | 12 Scorpio 20 | 5 Pisces 18 | 9 Scorpio 41 |
| Ketu | 12 Taurus 20 | 5 Virgo 18 | 9 Taurus 41 |
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Astrology Transits Analysis for Year 2026
Rob Malda's 2026 Transits to Natal Planets
- Mars opposition Saturn
Exact: 21 January, 2026 - Saturn sextile Mercury
Exact: 22 March, 2026 - Saturn opposition Moon
Exact: 11 April, 2026 - Mars conjunction Venus
Exact: 31 May, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Mars
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Jupiter conjunction Saturn
Exact: 20 June, 2026 - Mars square Moon
Exact: 19 August, 2026 - Mars square Rahu
Exact: 18 October, 2026
