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it's probably best that google reader died when it did because they would have fucked it up in these modern times

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do i wanna join another platform that'll be dead in a few months or otherwise siloed to the point where only a handful of people talk to each other?

we're back, baby!

respect the dirty bird or fear the kickin' chicken

HALT AND CATCH FIRE

site is under maintenance until morale improves* *they patch the php vulnerability

i'm mad about the php thing and the posts about it

financial bankruptcy won't be enough for these people

more birds glass.photo/kydecker

buying new tech was cool back in the day because you'd get good offers. now it's like here's a new phone, it barely does anything new and it costs £200 more buy it or our shareholders' nannies can't feed their kids gold leaf cornflakes

A new species of long-clawed dinosaur has been discovered on the Isle of Wight! 🦖 Although the Natural History Museum acquired it in 1924, the fossil sat in a drawer, overlooked, for more than a century.

🔔 🔔 🔔 🔔

I don't want more features. I prefer projects to focus on privacy, security, performance, and accessibility. To do as much as possible locally. To work with others to build on common protocols. I don't want them to disrupt others. Give us incremental improvement. Give us a good sustainability story.

is @datcode.org back? did it ever leave? i remember being part of it LONG ago but it's been about 10 years now

itertools always comes in clutch!

more like L Social amirite folks

oh lol

'neo-luddism' isn't memes and psuedo-intellectual quotes

Evidence and uncertainty in the future pathways of insects under global change academic.oup.com/aesa/article... #insectdecline #insects #entomology

it's giving

sensible defaults >>> sane defaults

web designers if you’re stacking content, put buttons either above dynamically loaded content, or if they have to be below, make the sizes for content fixed at page load time

it’s 2026 how are we still doing the thing where website content popping into place during page load pushes buttons down the screen causing misclicks

a lotta cool features here!

the part of their site that says "Delta: Now in Beta" gets me every time.

it's annoying when there is strongly conflicting information about a Web practice. even worse when a platform recommends one thing and does the opposite by default.

it's about unity across borders and waters

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teenage communications lol

As of today, I've been out of (FTE) work for 180 days. That's about 26 weeks (so nearly half a year). I've had some contracts to throw water into the hot pan of my runway but that evaporated quick. I'm open to referrals and suggestions!