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poppastring@dotnet.social ("Mark Downie") wrote:

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• A list of share buttons with Mastodon highlighted in red. (remote)

Gargron ("Eugen Rochko") wrote:

I believe mastodon.social might be under a DDoS attack currently, investigating. Sorry for the inconvenience!

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

No reason to mention this today. None at all.

But I've still got a box full of "Anti JavaScript JavaScript Club" stickers.

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

Folks telling you in 2023 that SPAs aren't appropriate for most sites who *weren't* telling you that in 2016? These are not thought leaders, they are boat anchors.

slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell") wrote:

So I guess the Twitter JS community is admitting it was full of shit and the lost decade was a mistake? Amazing.

pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

Measuring the diameter of a #spider (Steatoda triangulosa) egg.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/01/30/in-case-you-wondered-how-big-a-spider-egg-is/

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wezm@mastodon.decentralised.social ("Wesley Moore") wrote:

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

screw the snow, I’m still grilling

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Reblogged by slightlyoff@toot.cafe ("Alex Russell"):
allafarce@hachyderm.io ("Dave Guarino") wrote:

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vertigo@hackers.town ("Vertigo #$FF") wrote:

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jeff@newsie.social ("Jeff") wrote:

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emoses@hachyderm.io ("Evan Moses") wrote:

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dthompson@toot.cat ("dave") wrote:

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• Two windows displaying an 8x8 grid of plant sprites demonstrating a networked gardening demo of Spritely Goblins. (remote)
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pzmyers@octodon.social ("pzmyers 🦑") wrote:

The word "cis" is always tripping up the TERFs.

https://freethoughtblogs.com/pharyngula/2023/01/30/a-deficiency-of-education-in-language/

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• Many words have Trans in them. Transport, translate, transcribe etc But Cis? Before recently it was only used in one word before it was hailed as “How To Describe Not-Trans People” A cistern. Ya know, that thing in a toilet They’re comparing biological women to toilets. Lovely (remote)

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

https://www.reuters.com/world/bolsonaro-brazils-former-president-has-applied-us-tourist-visa-2023-01-30/

for some definitions of “tourist”

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sil ("Stuart Langridge") wrote:

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choochoobot@botsin.space ("trains botting") wrote:

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esther@strangeobject.space ("Esther") wrote:

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

“Life begins in a bloody mess and sometimes it ends the same way, and only odd people seek out blood between those times, maybe crazy people.”

— “Passages”, by Joe Haldeman
https://a.co/03II5yL

jeffsonstein ("Jeff Sonstein") wrote:

excellent shift

https://www.dw.com/en/africa-boosts-homegrown-e-mobility-in-bid-to-curb-emissions/a-64538737

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MissingThePt ("Missing The Point") wrote:

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Ranjit@friend.camp ("ranjit") wrote:

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• CatGPT What if ChatGPT was a cat? Cat: Meow, meow meow meow, meow meow? User: please write a limerick about space travel Cat: Meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow meow. (remote)

bcantrill ("Bryan Cantrill") wrote:

With our apologies for the late notice, no @oxidecomputer and Friends tonight as @ahl and I have our heads very much down -- but we can promise an exciting conversation next week!

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baratunde ("Baratunde") wrote:

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Meyerweb ("Eric Meyer :firedoge:") wrote:

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derpsandfloofs@mas.to ("Daily Derps and Floofs") wrote:

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HourlyOtters@botsin.space ("Hourly Otters") wrote:

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andy@laserdisc.party ("andy | power save mode") wrote:

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• A mustachioed man is sitting at a desk with maps and a globe, headphones, and some large abstract piece of what I assume is audio equipment. He is pressing some sort of button or knob with little to no expression on his face. (remote)

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dgar@aus.social ("Dgar") wrote: