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Am I bad for feeling a bit giddy about all the massive centralized services being down and causing disruption? This is exactly why we should cure tech people of their cloud fixation. It's easy until it all dies. downdetector.com/

@avlcharlie we kinda did this with published activitypub in @distributedpress and support reading via reader.distributed.press benefit is it's easy to bridge to http activitypub via gateways.

I'm going to pretend it's the full moon keeping me restless instead of the ectra energy drink I took to get through work today 😎👉👉

Unfortunate that digital "screaming into the void" is less cathartic and exhausting than doing so in meatspace.

I use the rotisserie chicken method of sleeping where I can never get comfortable. I should attach a lil dynamo so I can charge my phone or something off this. I'd be the machines favorite battery if I was in The Matrix.

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@mcc In case you're still looking. You can copy paste text here and then click the buttons at the bottom to resize it. LMK if you want darkmode or something.

ranger.mauve.moe/textgrower.ht

@mcc i can make you a basic web app that'd so this if you'd like.

If I were a cave dwelller I'd be hunting in the night while the creatures are off guard. Probs only on clear nights.

New rule:

For every 10 developers you hire, you have to hire 1 developer whose sole job is to remove code. Every single PR they create must be net-negative in terms of lines of code.

Sorry I don't make the rules, all must comply.

Buhhhh I love bespoke decentralized databases and the tradeoffs in creating themmmmm 🥰🥰🥰🥰🥰

My fave tech term has got to be "footgun" for describing tools or approaches that are equivalent to "shooting yourself in the foot"

Advertising should be banned.

Advertising is an industry whose goal is to manipulate people at a massive scale into spending money on or believing things.
Advertising pollutes our physical and digital landscape visually and serves as an inconvenience.

Food 

Hungy but if I eat this late I might get heartburn. Present me will suffer so we can avoid a near future me who will suffer harder. 😵 Morning me better get its snack on ASAP

AI 

People Are Becoming Obsessed with ChatGPT and Spiraling Into Severe Delusions

futurism.com/chatgpt-mental-he

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