Sad that my friends building apps on Twitter got cut off from the API - I spent a lot of time working to keep that API alive - but, happy to see folks like Tapbots here building on #mastodonapi https://www.texasmonthly.com/news-politics/texas-tweetbot-developers-fighting-twitter/
Why we shouldn’t hold referendums
Citizens of democracies can be ill-informed and inconsistent, and this often feels like a tragedy or even a crisis. Occasionally, however, one reads something so absurd that it would take a heart of stone not to laugh. Consider a recent survey conducted by the Associated Press-NORC Center for Public Affairs Research (AP-NORC), which finds that 60 per cent of Am
https://timharford.com/2023/05/why-we-shouldnt-hold-referendums/
"You'll never make anything useful with that 3D printer!"
.STL file: https://www.thingiverse.com/thing:4669659
Not my shop.
⚠️ EDIT: If you do this, please use food grade "ink". Regular "ink" can cause internal issues. ⚠️
Check out this best worst thing I found. It is my UX nightmare but also fun to play.
It's inevitable that throughout my career, I've watched as my work gets replaced and updated by others. It's rare to be asked to redesign old work, which is why I leapt at the chance when @thunderbird asked if I could design a contemporary update to the Thunderbird logo. The one I designed 19 years ago!
I’ll do a proper blog post soon, but for now you can read more here:
https://thunderbird.topicbox.com/groups/planning/T78a50846b554d0b4
My data visualization project that lets you explore your connections across the fediverse now supports:
- Mastodon
- Friendica
- Pleroma/Akkoma 🆕
- Misskey/Calckey 🆕
Try it here: https://data.stefanbohacek.dev/projects/fediverse
#dataviz #fediverse #mastodon #friendica #misskey #calckey #explore #data
Here is a @briankrebs article about the spam/DDoS attacks we've experienced!
https://krebsonsecurity.com/2023/05/interview-with-a-crypto-scam-investment-spammer/
Friendly reminder of this dope share-on-mastodon button from my friend @micahilbery. It’s pretty, it’s simple, and it’s customizable. :)
It is tough to leave this behind and go back to reality. And some people live here! I’m sure there are downsides but it sounds pretty good to me right now.