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1. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 11:52:38 CEST Danyl Strype

   • steelman
   • NerdResa
   • sungo
   @steelman @nerdresa @sungo if every #FreeCode project uses GH only as a mirror, keeping their dev repo elsewhere (#Savannah, #GitLab etc)...
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   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Monday, 23-Apr-2018 11:44:17 CEST Danyl Strype

     • steelman
     @steelman 2) #SPOF . Yes, I recognize that self-hosting brings its own challenges involving maintenance, security etc, and takes up time ...
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Monday, 23-Apr-2018 11:46:33 CEST Danyl Strype

     • steelman
     @steelman ... but as with the #fediverse / #federation, the solution to that is pods of users, sharing userOps duties as their skills allow
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 18:29:54 CEST Danyl Strype

     • steelman
     @steelman I guess time will tell. A lot will depend on if devs make an effort to make #userOps easy like they have with #GNU-Linux (eg GUIs)
2. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 18:09:02 CEST Danyl Strype

   • Wu-Lee
   • Dazinism
   • ocdtrekkie
   @wulee @dazinism @ocdtrekkie I only know what I've read, and gleaned from chats over the #fediverse with some of the app devs (incl. Mike)
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   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 18:13:20 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Wu-Lee
     • Dazinism
     • ocdtrekkie
     @wulee @dazinism @ocdtrekkie but I presume there was a question about the privacy model in #Zot?
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 18:14:24 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Wu-Lee
     • Dazinism
     • ocdtrekkie
     @wulee @dazinism @ocdtrekkie (Quitter.se sometimes struggles to reconstruct threads involving users on #Mastodon instance)
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 18:24:48 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Wu-Lee
     • Dazinism
     • ocdtrekkie
     @ocdtrekkie @wulee @dazinism I know enough CLI and Git to be dangerous, but my coding doesn't get much beyond Hello World (yet) ;P
3. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Tuesday, 24-Apr-2018 12:49:05 CEST Danyl Strype

   • Danyl Strype
   Reminds me of the #MrPrivacy proposal some folks from Standford made a few years back
   https://mobisocial.stanford.edu/papers/mrprivacy.pdf
4. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Monday, 23-Apr-2018 06:52:28 CEST Danyl Strype
   isfdb.org is a "community effort to catalog works of science fiction, fantasy, and horror". The catalog is under a #CC #BY license
5. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 11:44:31 CEST Danyl Strype

   • Dave Lane
   @lightweight I recommend some kind of (non #goOgle) captcha system. I'd love a free code captcha system that helped a #FreeCulture project
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   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:20:49 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Dave Lane
     @lightweight also, have you thought about #ActivityPub compatible comments, so I can post a comment there, and have it appear here?
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 12:40:50 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Dave Lane
     @lightweight like a #captcha that helped #ProjectGutenberg correct #OCR scans of books, or recorded speech samples for #VoxForge
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Sunday, 22-Apr-2018 08:59:55 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Dave Lane
     @lightweight OR not:
     http://ezinearticles.com/?Captchas-Considered-Harmful---Why-Captchas-Are-Bad-And-How-You-Can-Do-Better&id=1104207
6. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Sunday, 22-Apr-2018 08:08:30 CEST Danyl Strype
   Can anyone point me to a graph with # of new programming languages released on Y axis, and years on the X axis? Ideally going back to 1950s
7. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 12:19:45 CEST Danyl Strype
   *Somebody* was the first person you knew who was on #FarceBook. Be that someone for your family and friends, on a user-respecting platform.
8. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 12:09:50 CEST Danyl Strype

   • mikedd
   @mikedd ae, #SSB links have been posted on HN a few time, but that one and this one ...
   https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16273096
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 12:11:37 CEST Danyl Strype

     • mikedd
     @mikedd ... have attracted the most discussion. I think SSB will find the same thing #Diaspora did; comparing your project to FB != helpful
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 12:12:38 CEST Danyl Strype

     • mikedd
     @mikedd because what FB is from a *user* perspective is not a particular set of features, but a particular network of other users
9. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 11:56:47 CEST Danyl Strype

   • Adonay Felipe Nogueira
   • pskosinski
   • Mike Macgirvin
   @macgirvin @pskosinski @adfeno BTW the only federated projects not implementing #OStatus now are #Diaspora and the #SocialHome fork ...
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   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 07:34:02 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Adonay Felipe Nogueira
     • pskosinski
     • Mike Macgirvin
     @pskosinski @adfeno @macgirvin With #Peertube and #NextCloud already working on AP support, and#MediaGoblin involved in standardization ...
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 07:34:55 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Adonay Felipe Nogueira
     • pskosinski
     • Mike Macgirvin
     @pskosinski @adfeno @macgirvin ... it's already clear that AP will not be limited to microblogging apps in the same way #Ostatus has been
   • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 11:57:53 CEST Danyl Strype

     • Adonay Felipe Nogueira
     • pskosinski
     • Mike Macgirvin
     @pskosinski @adfeno @macgirvin ... and #Libertree but the only thing they currently federate with is Libertree ;)
10. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 07:12:05 CEST Danyl Strype
    Hat tip to #HackerNews for this news on the future of #AdBlocking
    https://techcrunch.com/2018/04/20/adblock-plus-v-axel-springer/
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Saturday, 21-Apr-2018 07:13:27 CEST Danyl Strype
      Axel Springer described the decision as “an attack on the heart of the free media”, which I think is a better description of Axel Springer
11. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 16:43:35 CEST Danyl Strype
    #TradesCloud founder Russell Keith-Magee: '13 Reasons My Startup Failed' (#CC #BY):
    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OOTThZReAdA
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12. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:38:26 CEST Danyl Strype
    Ne #disintermedia: 'E-Money 1): Funding the Web Commons, Or, How Do You Fund Crowdfunding?' http://qttr.at/23eb
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:39:01 CEST Danyl Strype
      Let's try that again ...
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:40:14 CEST Danyl Strype
      New #disintermedia blog post (series coming): 'E-Money 1: Funding the Web Commons, Or, How Do You Fund Crowdfunding?'
      http://qttr.at/23eb
13. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:14:51 CEST Danyl Strype

    • Dave Lane
    @lightweight I'd guess the "MIT" license, but guessing and legal stuff don't mix well ...
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:22:11 CEST Danyl Strype
      #UnHangout by #MIT is a free code replacement for ... well ... I'll let you guess ;)
      https://unhangout.media.mit.edu/
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:36:02 CEST Danyl Strype
      Source code is here, having trouble figuring out what license it's under ...
      https://gitlab.com/unhangout/reunhangout/
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:38:18 CEST Danyl Strype

      • Dave Lane
      @lightweight ... plus as Stallman points out, MIT have used many licenses. The #OSI "MIT" is the X11 license.
      http://qttr.at/23e9
14. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:09:58 CEST Danyl Strype
    https://joindiaspora.com/posts/11601953
15. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Friday, 20-Apr-2018 11:08:20 CEST Danyl Strype
    https://joindiaspora.com/posts/11599092
16. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:02:29 CEST Danyl Strype
    #ShowerThought blogs go stale unless updated like wikis, but wikis stay fresh unless their pages are neglected like old blog posts
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    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:08:12 CEST Danyl Strype
      The original post remains visible in the blog UI, although I guess you'd want to be able to at last correct typos and broken links ...
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:15:08 CEST Danyl Strype

      • Librarian Socialism
      @syndikalista intriguing, can you explain more (imagine it being used by an organisation the size the #P2PFoundation or #Appropedia)
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 12:42:37 CEST Danyl Strype

      • Librarian Socialism
      @syndikalista what would be the difference between what you envision and a standard wiki engine like #MediaWiki, or #SmallestFederatedWiki
17. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 10:44:29 CEST Danyl Strype
    I guess every #BananaRepublc needs it own worthless currency, so evey #crypto-coin could be seen as creating its own tin-pot crypto-republic
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 11:06:00 CEST Danyl Strype
      So, #BananaCoin
      https://munchies.vice.com/en_us/article/43q9gj/bananacoin-is-a-real-life-cryptocurrencyand-people-are-actually-buying-it
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Thursday, 19-Apr-2018 11:08:16 CEST Danyl Strype
      ... except that #BananaCoin is almost unique in being backed by something of real use value (no #GoldBugs, not gold bars, 1 Kg of *bananas*)
18. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:31:32 CEST Danyl Strype
    #Adobe #Flash will die in 2020. About time. Good riddance to bad rubbish
    https://theblog.adobe.com/adobe-flash-update/
19. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 18:55:19 CEST Danyl Strype
    I just installed #AbiWord for the first time in years and realized how much I'd missed it ...
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 18:59:27 CEST Danyl Strype
      If text editors are hand trowels and #LibreOffice is a steam shovel, #AbiWord is a perfectly-weighted garden shovel, the ideal middle ground
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 19:02:02 CEST Danyl Strype
      #AbiWord supports #OpenDocument just as well as LibreOffice now, and I don't have to make a cup of tea while waiting for it to load
20. Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 04:10:23 CEST Danyl Strype
    https://memegen.link/fwp/but_if_you_people_keep_repairing_things/the_corporations_we_invest_in_won't_be_able_to_sell_as_many_new_things.jpg
    • Danyl Strype (strypey)'s status on Wednesday, 18-Apr-2018 18:22:52 CEST Danyl Strype

      • tho
      @budkin ae, it's even affecting fucking tractors now
      http://qttr.at/1qsm