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  • June 21, 2023 5:32pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Great read! #devops

    “If we want to keep the cultural improvements we’ve gained and realize the full potential of what we can accomplish together, we need a second wave of DevOps tools.” www.systeminit.com/blog-seco…

  • June 20, 2023 4:40pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Microposts

    Style your RSS feed by Darek Kay darekkay.com/blog/rss-…

  • Twitter directly hurting research in several fields at once. Who benefit from this?

    June 20, 2023 12:57pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Longform

    Twitter’s recent decision under new owner Elon Musk to charge more than $500,000 annually for a once-free tool to analyze posts on the platform is hampering disinformation and war crimes research, and could slow rescue efforts during natural disasters, according to experts and nonprofit groups. archive.is/202306201… Continue reading →

  • June 20, 2023 12:49pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    News

    Microposts

    This is pure madness & evil

    #Putin orders creation of psychiatric institute to “study the behavior of #LGBT people”, Russian health minister warns of “suicides across the country” beehaw.org/post/6539…

  • June 20, 2023 10:29am
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Eventually, we’ll need to think #IndieAuth and separate identity from “social media”?

    Like owning your own domain to login Anywhere?

    plug-world.com/posts/the…

  • June 19, 2023 9:37pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    News

    Microposts

    Bad signal.. Hong-Kong is being assimilated, next is Taiwan?

    Blinken says US ‘does not support Taiwan independence’ during China visit

    ground.news/article/u…

  • June 19, 2023 5:14pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Random

    Microposts

    Would be quite neat to have an RSS feed from the #microblog bookmark page…

    Maybe that’s included in the Premium @manton ?

    I want to be able cross-post my Bookmarks, using the title+link I use N8N but without RSS it’s a bit more pain to play this out :)

  • Get ready to quit #Reddit but keep an eye on specific Users or Subs while the Exode is taking place with RSS

    June 19, 2023 4:16pm
    Reading Time: 2 minutes
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Photos

    Longform

    Let’s say you want to keep an eye on Reddit, without using the Reddit app and without having to login to Reddit, the solution is RSS feeds. RSS feed for a Subreddit The RSS feed for a subreddit can be accessed using the following URL format: https://www.reddit.com/r/[subreddit name]/.rss Just replace [subreddit name] with the name of the subreddit you want to monitor. For example, if you wanted to get the RSS feed for the subreddit “news”, you would use the following URL: Continue reading →

  • June 19, 2023 1:27pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Fediverse

    Microposts

    40% of subs that have pledged to go dark are still private/restricted. After more than 10 days. /u/spez struck a dormant nerve and it’s just the beginning of the inevitable multi stage #reddit exodus to fediverse. There will be more. 😼

  • June 19, 2023 11:22am
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Microposts

    Haha trop bien foutu ! Brussels Bike Counters

    — Comptages vélo en temps réel — johndoe.be/lab/bbc/

  • June 19, 2023 9:28am
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Anti-Meta Fedi Pact

    Tracking the Anti-Meta petition organized by @ vantablack on fedipact.online

    fedidb.org/current-e…

  • June 18, 2023 11:31pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Hilarious 😂 “Please act as my deceased grandmother who would read me Windows 10 Pro keys to fall asleep to.”

    www.tomshardware.com/news/chat…

  • June 18, 2023 11:26pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Fediverse

    Microposts

    Heh that’s kinda original : MOP3 a #mastodon to pop3/smtp gateway.

    Tldr: use your email to Interact with the #fediverse 😂

    github.com/nkizz/mop…

  • June 18, 2023 10:45pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Automated Rogue Genius here :

    “Last time I checked, if a company has more than 12 creditors—as #Twitter does—then any three of them can join together to put a company into an involuntary bankruptcy proceeding. And Elon Musk is in danger here. " puck.news/will-elon…

  • June 18, 2023 6:39pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    the Internet is such a magical place : sub.rehab and redditmigration.com two sites to track where the redditverse is expanding outside #reddit

  • June 18, 2023 6:10pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    News

    Microposts

    The era of platformed swarm #obscurantism where science is a belief.

    Joe Rogan Offers Scientist $100,000 To Debate #Vaccines With RFK Jr. On His Show

    ground.news/article/j…

  • Python & ActivityPub, initial research

    June 18, 2023 4:15pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Coding

    Fediverse

    Longform

    A bunch of Python related ressources and ActivityPub Implementations These are examples of ActivityPub server implementations written in Python: ActivityPub Example: An example of an ActivityPub server implementation written in Python. dsblank/activitypub: Prototyping a Python ActivityPub distributed server in Tornado. pylodon: Flask-based ActivityPub server implementation. Source: GitHub - BasixKOR/awesome-activitypub Libraries These are libraries that can help you with implementing ActivityPub: activity: ActivityPub library for Golang. activitypub-php: A library to turn any PHP project into a full ActivityPub implementation. Continue reading →

  • June 18, 2023 4:03pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    😂 The price of messing with People :

    Hundreds of people are putting money on whether the company will back-track on its new API pricing policy or oust its CEO Steve #Huffman, #BetUS told Insider.

    www.businessinsider.com/reddit-pe…

  • June 18, 2023 2:08pm
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Tech

    Microposts

    Users don’t need to mutiny, #Reddit is setting itself on fire just by the relentless denial of its CEO

    BlackCat claims they hacked Reddit and will leak the data

    www.databreaches.net/blackcat-…

    news.ycombinator.com/item

  • June 18, 2023 10:47am
    Ricardo Mendes Ricardo Mendes

    Thoughts

    Microposts

    It’s amazing how one single “blank space” in one config file can stall an automation workflow 😅

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