#Browsers, time to bring back the RSS/Atom feed icon displayed when a website has an RSS/Atom feed.
It's long past-due!
PARENT: "Have you finished writing your letter to Santa?"
CHILD: "I don't believe in Santa anymore. Now I believe in a decentralized network of independently operating elves who federate using an open protocol called ActivityPub to share information about children's Christmas wishes and source gifts to fulfill them"
History made: 🏳️⚧️ 🏳️🌈Scotland becomes the first constituent country of the UK to adopt a system of ‘self-ID’ and the reversal of the medicalisation of gender recognition.
👏 ✅ PASSES
Press F to pay respects to Libbie, the rejected LibreOffice mascot. There was apparently some kinda flamewar over this and I’m not sure why.
Edit: More context available here! Flamewar might’ve been exaggerated, but I did remember something going on with Libbie in particular. https://a.chronovore.dev/notes/81853b003742ec5f6748f624
Hands off our work ❌
We want consensual opt-in mechanisms, not assumed consent with options to opt-out of current ML data sets.
FYI for anyone in the USA with #Type1Diabetes or #Type2Diabetes, and who is struggling to afford insulin.
Canadian pharmacies will ship to the US. Even with shipping, the cost is dramatically lower.
I like, and our son has ordered from, Marks Marine Pharmacy. He had insulin shipped all the way to Texas multiple times without an issue. The staff is incredibly helpful! They'll give you a price over the phone or via live chat.
Thank you Canada! 🇨🇦
Fellow Quebecer? Check. Retro enthusiast to the point of having engineered a *line* of products based on 8bit CPUs like the 65C02S, 68k? Check. Has a couple products you can order today, including one which just launched yesterday? Check.
She is Stefany Allaire and yesterday, her company has launched the Foenix256K (#F256K).
Get your FOMO in check, the first seasonal launch of the Foenix256K starts now (next one in June 2023. https://c256foenix.com/?v=3e8d115eb4b3
I found some mushrooms growing in the crook where a tree trunk forked :O
#Mushtodon #photog
Nikon Z6, Tamron 180-400mm, processed in Darktable
anti-indigenous racism, james cameron, birdsite links
Hey James Cameron is unsurprisingly super racist. In depth information written by Asdzáá Tłʼéé honaaʼéí:
https://twitter.com/asdza_tlehonaei/status/1604571538409525249
Many indigenous people are calling for a boycott of the movie.
Here's a list of indigenous-created scifi compiled by Dr. BlackDeer which you can watch instead.
https://twitter.com/DrBlackDeer/status/1603884556020391936
Spreading the word.
goddammit @nighteden
Programming subtoot, offsite
I need to start hanging around in better, queerer programming communities
Programming subtoot, offsite
Someone: [posts a code snippet with a bunch of magic floating point numbers and only a modicum of (external) documentation on the input value]
Me: ...where are the comments?
Them: don't need any, I just got the formula from wolfram alpha
Me: at least say that much and include the query for the people who work on this after you?
Them: nah, if it breaks I'll just write a proper formula
Me: [internal screaming]
I'm Elfi! I'm a fair folk, magical moth, greyace girl, greenhorn gamedev, in my thirties and , and ADHD+ASD+EDS. Disclosure: white
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