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If you’re a developer in 2021 and you’re adding tracking devices from Google, Facebook, etc., to your sites and apps, the one thing you can’t do any longer is to feign innocence. You know exactly what you’re doing and you’re complicit in perpetuating surveillance capitalism.

what the fuck, either I can't read or docs.joinmastodon.org doesn't have a reference or even a single mention for instance suspensions, only user-level

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ahh or spoof the frontend API and puppet an admin account

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but there's probably 0 documentation nor stability on the DB format

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i wonder if you could just inject stuff into the database, that'd be incredible because i could use a Good Language

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me: "how hard could it be to just add this feature to mastodon"

oh right, it's ruby off the fucking rails

Waiting for an instance called nazi.space to be bigoted toward your users before suspending them is literally just using your users as target dummys and is some of the most irresponsible shit I’ve ever seen

Factorio trains: kinda cool yeah, they're trains!
Satisfactory trains: hella fucking sick holy shit they're soo good!!!

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Train based exploration in both Satisfactory and Factorio is just so cool,, packing a wagon full of outpost building material and building tracks as you drive

I woke up feeling well rested, and now I have Ideas(tm)

additional UX issue is needing some kind of client to extract the info from the QR code that services generate, and get it on your device somehow

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so HOTP is easier because it doesn't require synced clocks, but superceded by TOTP which does

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which im probably way overthinking with untrusting subsystems etc but it'll be a cool (thought) experiment nevertheless, hoping to document it as well

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started having an idea for a new project, hoping to have some info down soon so people who do know what they're doing can have a check

it's HOTP/TOTP related (think Authenticator 2fa stuff)

getting driven off the road by my own autonomous vehicles like "who taught you how to drive!" oh right, i programmed their path

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