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Seeing some interesting traffic patterns in the Mastodon subreddit as of late. some screenshots.

This goes to the people who stand when pissing, naturally: please lift the seat if you’re taking a leak, folks. Urinals are a valid option too.

I may have inadvertently caused toot.thoughtworks.com to crash today by sharing it to HN. sorry!

Always vote ‘no’ on a ballot question that asks if a Judge should be elected to their office.

just letting you all know I’m still here, digesting this moment.

The process by which Twitter ends up a member of this list is being accelerated: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_defunct_social_networking_services

I’d rather talk about transportation choices and safe street infrastructure than bird site today.

I don’t really like the term “Fediverse”. I don’t think it’s appropriate to refer to the whole system as simply “Mastodon” either. The best I got is to use the antique phrase “Federated Social Web” but even that feels awkward.

The Fediverse needs communication that goes beyond technobabble to describe it. No one cares about Servers and Instances and Protocols and Decentralization.

I want to get a good escooter between $800 and $1000 (budget is flexible with good reason). been leaning towards the Unagi, can anyone talk me out of that or show me something better?