2026-03-22T15:46:24Z https://yabu.me Marc https://yabu.me/npub13zcazqeqdkxp7nzmy35wchwytp4tyjcvrs596mhsn5l4wvs2zavqmfe0l9 https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/000/108/821/original/06cb09dfdddb701a.png https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/accounts/avatars/000/108/821/original/06cb09dfdddb701a.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxxj3d0y9v5x9k68trqmm08xwxaz3hnkl8seere43cngr2ss6j82szyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s7dxhr8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqy9wdf2zn0q97ltg3ey4zcuwxg8xkfe4xmj2mwz6qdnnqct6g64q06crv8'>nevent1q…crv8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Context: <a href="https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/microsoft.office.core.msotristate">https://learn.microsoft.com/en-us/dotnet/api/microsoft.office.core.msotristate</a><br/><br/>Note that there are actually 5 values, not three. Also True is -1, and the value that equals 1 isn&#39;t supported. 2026-03-13T11:12:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqy9wdf2zn0q97ltg3ey4zcuwxg8xkfe4xmj2mwz6qdnnqct6g64qzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sx2dm55 A reminder that &#34;For sale: baby shoes, never worn&#34; isn&#39;t the shortest horror story ever written, it&#39;s actually &#34;Specifies a tri-state Boolean value&#34; written by the esteemed author Microsoft .NET Documentation. 2026-03-13T11:09:54Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsw4weyx99jmc9tv2sfxyvt2jcwl93rfp2fprrervs5frjlke809vgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4ssu9j3v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqdum6whez9srkgqqkxc8gxaklpldk02wvytppymuy5vhntfxuwcs37lpdw'>nevent1q…lpdw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Mattermost sometimes comes up<br/><br/>* Fully released<br/>* Limited free use*<br/>* &#34;Open core&#34;?<br/>* Self-hostable<br/>* Some E2E?<br/>* Supports calls<br/>* No web app<br/><br/>Mattermost is interesting, but seems to be far more of an enterprise solution. It&#39;s even hard to figure out *what* you get from self hosting, what actually is open source, etc.<br/><br/>I think it&#39;s probably worth investigating further if you&#39;re looking for something for your company/teams? 2026-02-09T22:59:12Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqdum6whez9srkgqqkxc8gxaklpldk02wvytppymuy5vhntfxuwcszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s3tupd7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstnuz8jzsattsejr9qa9lgz007wpav5uqsyr6ah2jpxnwpmjjgdvq00eg9e'>nevent1q…eg9e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Next, Slack.<br/><br/>* Fully released<br/>* Limited free use<br/>* Closed Source<br/>* Not self-hostable<br/>* No E2E<br/>* Supports calls<br/>* Supported everywhere<br/><br/>Slack. Slaaaack. Everyone knows slack. It&#39;s also enshitified over the years for free users. I don&#39;t think it&#39;s worth jumping from one corpo closed ecosystem to another, but YMMV. 2026-02-09T22:59:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstnuz8jzsattsejr9qa9lgz007wpav5uqsyr6ah2jpxnwpmjjgdvqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s6rj9w3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf5p0rknakc0xjs7ethrgf4yvkydezpgtzs9v0l29jgyf3kf2dmngahw3fd'>nevent1q…w3fd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>First, Rocket Chat.<br/><br/>* Fully released<br/>* Paid after 50 users<br/>* Open Source<br/>* Self-hostable*<br/>* No E2E<br/>* Supports calls<br/>* No web client<br/><br/>This one had so much promise, but from what I can tell is enshittifying in a similar vein to Discord. Not being free beyond 50 users even if you self-host is just very weird to me for an Open Source project and I don&#39;t think I can get past that. 2026-02-09T22:58:57Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsf5p0rknakc0xjs7ethrgf4yvkydezpgtzs9v0l29jgyf3kf2dmngzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sl3wadv Time for a #discord alternatives thread, for no particular reason.<br/><br/>I&#39;ve actually been looking into all available options for the past few weeks for other reasons, so here&#39;s a thread to share what I&#39;ve found. <br/><br/>In particular I&#39;m looking for stuff with:<br/>* Data sovereignty<br/>* Strong moderation tools<br/>* Wide platform support<br/><br/>Hopefully this gives everyone else some ideas too, and feel free to chime in with corrections, suggestions or anything else! 2026-02-09T22:58:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2gv782v2fys05vcc4drddgc70pjjh5teze0e6jd8kag224l5w5tgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s3zl564 For the love of god can we stop anthropomorphising LLMs. No, ChatGPT did not &#34;come up with an excuse&#34; or &#34;think about its mistakes&#34;. Gemini did not &#34;lie about its reasoning&#34; or &#34;struggle to understand basic concepts&#34;. Grok didn&#39;t &#34;decide to praise Nazis&#34; or &#34;express it&#39;s support for genocide&#34;.<br/><br/>They&#39;re mimics designed cynically to trick you into assigning them a humanity that they&#39;ll never have, and giving them false agency allows their designers and creators an innocence they don&#39;t deserve. 2025-08-09T07:21:18Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx2s8zx8w0cper0hyjevm78haw9v3f0eg68ztguttr7th54w4fqfczyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s0uclgf A reminder that &#34;no politics&#34; is in itself a political statement, and nothing is apolitical.<br/><br/>Can&#39;t believe how often this comes up.<br/><br/>This tweet is about fosstodon. 2025-04-26T23:26:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs03xj2gcffty0af3gdrvmx4f3m42evzrlpqydaemcu4apvav5tlaszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4slw06jy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rvklq8fe8pmsmuqr5k0e4rwacycw9ntfynq8lz8a6ktwm7u92jqz8kyhf'>nevent1q…kyhf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it better be Quoll 2025-04-01T17:44:17Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsgkl4h3veeneplvdunqde4hmx2rmsrmrv6kx8ust90athas452dqszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4suk2ee0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvq9qvxcadexz42h8ujx7snawuu4ecxlurdhxrm8724muqrqt6vmspkeqwq'>nevent1q…eqwq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yup and they clarified in an faq the spirit of the promise holds true, they just can&#39;t use it in a legal context cause shit is deeply complicated.<br/><br/>Go ahead and hold them accountable, by all means, it&#39;s deeply important. I&#39;m only pointing out this stuff wasn&#39;t changed because &#34;hurr sure let&#39;s do an evil&#34;. 2025-03-02T00:25:14Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyqwm92dqxgg98mzlnwcrx4n0ra7q6v0zzqra92vrkkra9atwjswczyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sku6330 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspenrdqfhtct5rq48vx9apz4lf5acq53capapkchzr9wdfxf3flrc9qqswu'>nevent1q…qswu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that&#39;s totally fair. I&#39;ve just seen enough of this kind of legalese forced on companies because of deeply confusing laws in the multitudes of territories to not take it too literally.<br/><br/>If it&#39;s a red line for ya then that&#39;s totally fine. 2025-03-02T00:14:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8n3xlxntuv8wr05qykr9q620xpec944gcqps7jhjf0lvtjuwgkfszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4stj2a8q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfmqktulg5dtn8el6rhs7wahf3tdfghv2hsw2qsrtzwhg9lylc2rc2658pm'>nevent1q…58pm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The way it&#39;s been explained to me is that the license is to use the data you input to operate Firefox, not for selling. 2025-03-01T23:50:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsxplt8garm2klqjypyssvw8fz3rz4v8993w8h7gket4czws08z33gzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4slhclkr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgy8p9duq9qv93tfg4nlz9598euu7z2zfemgt42wy2z53uwpqgssgxml80d'>nevent1q…l80d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s a default that makes google money in part because of the data they get from you using it, which could be interpretted as selling your data by Cali&#39;s weird laws.<br/><br/>But yeah, for real, Mozilla should clarify. 2025-03-01T23:09:06Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0h7xwu62v538c9xx8wc57dnyylajaqt2g23a6y425xs2erxm0a4czyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sshp7h8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd890aylfzpzp2g3fg6guyfx72jrvj84snwwylwr3gkx2x43nnevqjel02l'>nevent1q…l02l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The explanation others are giving is that mozilla sells *access* to you to google, with their default search engine deal.<br/><br/>Would like a definitive answer though, to rule out other stuff too. 2025-03-01T22:43:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfyx99y7cp00szsn5twrwadwzf6hezrn0smhtmv6tet6zxapeacggzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s89a2nh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsret4gzt4e98refmx7vvyspgjjjeeegs7truny3p4tqntvk6kdtrsunlecy'>nevent1q…lecy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>FWIW <a href="https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDpKx-wvD_0">https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=dDpKx-wvD_0</a><br/><br/>I respect anyone moving away, we need to hold Mozilla accountable. Just figure I&#39;d share that some of this stuff is more nuanced than it might first seem. 2025-03-01T20:18:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9ddu278l9yf9newdt5gl5zdpk8sdxw93vhacl8e6v9rwlehgzx0czyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s99s6rs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf43hncr3dzmchshwav4z0j9lunm4zvtg56nhxqgeeg00quqaw4uq9ul284'>nevent1q…l284</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>AFAIK this is specifically because Threads is one of the networks that downplays any external links, because it&#39;s optimising for retention *within* Threads. 2024-12-11T17:40:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst2c7rra368k8hswqhpasnppwx7xkq26e4jmhxyn0qzhv8mgn4jkszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sn8j372 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9xxvqj828a0ccpm39yr3nkyjkrgt6jzrmmnse7kvhk2wvn7vjr2cqnugnn'>nevent1q…ugnn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yup, best guess at the moment, current culprit might be the one I routed all the way up through the floor and I really don&#39;t want to have to redo that one. 2024-12-08T21:41:53Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqst5tnr9af3zrmvaz0x90mkyhavtym82vuvslzdmnwv8nwml5jdmvszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s5uk8wn Downloads have been a little slower than expected (like 100Mbps) for a while, somehow my dumb brain assumed it must be the service uploads or something. Dumb me never did a speed test. I&#39;m getting 1/10th my gigabit. What. 2024-12-08T21:29:25Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsdgc3880mpyjjlzuf8sfk6w65hv78ke3cjutern7etjfdtdsngemqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sf2gjcs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgktazjf0erne5rxss6evw8e3auppjkwajnam55veckpyyt3yyqys6g3u27'>nevent1q…3u27</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>AFAIK Rivals works on Linux? Though I haven&#39;t tried it myself <br/><a href="https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/marvel-rivals-out-now-free-on-steam-and-works-on-steam-deck-linux/">https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2024/12/marvel-rivals-out-now-free-on-steam-and-works-on-steam-deck-linux/</a> 2024-12-06T18:44:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg52uq82uk3suzxxgugus6kxst92u9pq200whekyvcnarch9aj3rqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4swldwxg An Age Of Empires game just came out on mobile. The opening cutscene makes it abundantly clear it is not based on history and has just made up an empire with barbarians and such.<br/><br/>Instant uninstall. That&#39;s not Age Of Empires. 2024-10-17T15:27:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyuj0p4mnlk5wlch8v4x8n2l92zvzu5q4nxjqzslqzka7wtkjeltqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4saa4ses In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsypkt30taycqm397hff8wypkdkrhj7ujz58drfy9gs4s8y94fllzqg8eage'>nevent1q…eage</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh god it&#39;s also peaking lower on day 2, a *saturday*<br/> <img src="https://cdn.masto.host/mastodongamedevplace/media_attachments/files/113/018/657/545/241/708/original/915f37760c78791b.png"> <br/> 2024-08-24T19:31:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvss5yv29g0vjr4ph6wc9w8hgvgaednv9jax4gq7e28ry2276x8mqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sucz8g8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfdy77mvw6kmh4tvndr7lydvlc6muvfv59x7m84pvg8fvpvellamskah3hy'>nevent1q…h3hy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Deadlock probably has more than 10x that 2024-08-24T15:44:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2le4ht29dwjdeprsm4h4khlcwwkexpdw895m69hja5w2s8hpz8gszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sau3znw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstw4y6e92mcrysnevmddst5ha6927d0v6ngq94ymsdxj5wf4lvevg7sst5d'>nevent1q…st5d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>y&#39;all need Jesus, and by Jesus I mean <a href="https://regex101.com/">https://regex101.com/</a> 2024-08-21T10:49:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2nw688qx620jeslzauun9y9uy68falzr2ywxvaewy07ktacwty7czyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sqnfcx5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswrr7nkd25w3etqwuu6973cfn4mxe26dltyr3ta7azyjrm6t4gvaqs5n08x'>nevent1q…n08x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Your hatred for systemd really just stems from a life long failure to learn to truly love *yourself* first 2024-08-18T11:21:24Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswrr7nkd25w3etqwuu6973cfn4mxe26dltyr3ta7azyjrm6t4gvaqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s9smqux In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqez8nueyjr5ra9juw9f9hjd6cxunhrdcyyxwxpzzc8l0gd9d8fgs22mfc2'>nevent1q…mfc2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Almost every GUI for git is terrible, not because it&#39;s badly designed or hard to use, but because learning to use them is a waste of time when git on the command line is far better, ubiquitous and simple once you learn it 2024-08-18T11:13:32Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqez8nueyjr5ra9juw9f9hjd6cxunhrdcyyxwxpzzc8l0gd9d8fgszyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s2nz789 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvx2xrquz0n8urmznx2lkdvc3cnjvlvp8mgvpjhjf5avv8hewdqtgymw798'>nevent1q…w798</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Game engines are just another extension of platform economics and we should be focusing on building up composable interoperable tools instead. 2024-08-18T11:06:37Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvx2xrquz0n8urmznx2lkdvc3cnjvlvp8mgvpjhjf5avv8hewdqtgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4sfv7pyf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0z67vn6lje2f8euaxvsy2n444ftnm7kpfd8hgtpy9r56d78v3qaqcue5dq'>nevent1q…e5dq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This is a hot take thread, don&#39;t @ me.<br/><br/>(Actually do @ me but only if your argument meets an International Silly Threshold of 7) 2024-08-18T11:00:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0z67vn6lje2f8euaxvsy2n444ftnm7kpfd8hgtpy9r56d78v3qaqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4ssx03vd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2ra3mc0u6h5685fejx0gc6vrpzajd5rs6dv0m2aftrxtnf6pq8cg2cqmrx'>nevent1q…qmrx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Everyone&#39;s obsession with mean FPS value across a whole benchmark is a pox on our industry. We need to start also talking about meaningful measures of the first and second derivatives 2024-08-18T10:59:50Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9sat8qpnjzun4cv4cazksmrr8hdrd2yqhgh92dkvq2udm7vay2lgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4smlztdn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0r4wffym60gxz8y2qvtu3vks7fjtjqthxh8chhsd9agvsvwgdlwqlgvty0'>nevent1q…vty0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>tbf at least giving a specific 5XX error can hint at *something*. Like you know it&#39;s not a 4XX related thing 2024-08-18T10:47:11Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2ra3mc0u6h5685fejx0gc6vrpzajd5rs6dv0m2aftrxtnf6pq8cgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s8wmzwd &#34;Something went wrong&#34; as an error message should be a war crime 2024-08-18T10:38:31Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswnkwc6tclvx7lp4rk64e4a0jx9xk6m28qyw2g4xgc3yx5lpe9aqgzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s3lfqc5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswu3jyzw86w89x0gpxdze4e3r7t0tnyp9zf6mq8fmn3xgvtafe89g9890cg'>nevent1q…90cg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Calzone is a sandwich 2024-08-15T14:57:47Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqswvmm64np5zakvnr9ava9dnh6fqux79fw32vja6knjfp90v8l9pdqzyzytr5grypkcc86vtvjx3mzac3vx4vjtpswzshtw7zwn74ejpgt4s7tx9p9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvwelvse3l9u94tyg5xgwn4pw4srth66x98qtd926w90mxdefs4cghluqqt'>nevent1q…uqqt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Which game? DM pls 2024-08-13T12:20:28Z