2026-08-08T19:13:33Z https://yabu.me a very weeny construct 💀 https://yabu.me/npub1zlpme3m8j53wr2mgch8uzgj9m6fgjzc0m7w6sne358sdyw7sqajskqagdw https://sbom.tilde.website/accounts/avatars/000/018/914/original/7579ef0d7dee18b7.png https://sbom.tilde.website/accounts/avatars/000/018/914/original/7579ef0d7dee18b7.png https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0phlx50hl85fnta5dw0fdag9glqm40z8s04cehxsuzykztqx9mpczyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2ath2lt who up despairing about their employability in an industry they find abhorrently revolting<br/><br/>despite an early all-consuming passion for the machines and their fascinating puzzle-like abstractions<br/><br/>and contained within them the potential for good and connection and community-building<br/><br/>and a compulsion to increase your symbiosis with them<br/><br/>there are so many of us<br/><br/>we are not the industry<br/><br/>i bet we rival whole cities in population<br/><br/>there has got to be a way to concentrate our collective will 2026-09-04T07:10:03Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs0dd8xkkpndgg2d7mv4ueqwagecqlde0xn7k3wddrruy9mzg03a9gzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk26kppk8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsg7j9r4wn7k2ecr0k683t8x0d4ctqmx2eshexpdy8enq9ynzqvlpskwznuq'>nevent1q…znuq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i haven&#39;t sworn off free software, or copyleft, or any of that, because it does still seem necessary. but joining the choir: it is insufficient<br/><br/>and today the distinction between software that will vs. won&#39;t betray me no longer lies along the same divider as proprietary vs. free<br/><br/>i&#39;m firmly in the non-betrayal camp, and it does my mental health mountains of good to see that many of you are too. but i don&#39;t know what we&#39;re calling it yet, i don&#39;t know what our banner looks like 2026-09-03T21:36:26Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg7j9r4wn7k2ecr0k683t8x0d4ctqmx2eshexpdy8enq9ynzqvlpszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2rqjsdw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvfshlhxyzc6y6r8zn2dvkd87gmfsz48jksyejm4n52e3kj2psjts5t88wg'>nevent1q…88wg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i&#39;ve long had beef with fsf for their stance of shunning proprietary software, forbidding its acolytes from talking about its existence, instead of education about *how* and *when* it can betray you<br/><br/>i play some proprietary games because i understand that although it has the power to betray me, i can weigh that against how likely it is to happen before i no longer care<br/><br/>more and more often lately i feel that same sense of betrayal from people using and even creating &#34;free software&#34; 2026-09-03T21:31:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvfshlhxyzc6y6r8zn2dvkd87gmfsz48jksyejm4n52e3kj2psjtszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk28yzad3 not really a reply to ajroach42&#39;s excellent and deeply resonant thread today, just tangential<br/><br/><a href="https://retro.social/@ajroach42/117208764034037052">https://retro.social/@ajroach42/117208764034037052</a><br/><br/>the trait i&#39;ve come to identify as most foul in proprietary software and everything non-free-software is: *betrayal.*<br/><br/>i avoid proprietary software because, eventually, it will betray me. it will do something against my interest in favor of its creator, or owner, or whomever is in control of the hardware it runs on. 2026-09-03T21:28:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs8q7qsrf65gu430de6w48vjukxaf7ptl0ss3uf2mcj9l4rg3euawqzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2vgev36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy26ndlecs9udmw0nxwprlwhfyumh7qlzv5jxhprg2dy484wz86rsyspgxl'>nevent1q…pgxl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i&#39;m already 1000% convinced with no evidence necessary that casio made the f-b100w in response to the amazing [sensor watch](<a href="https://www.sensorwatch.net/">https://www.sensorwatch.net/</a> ) pcb replacement project by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1pf3pjhet6ny6flptvfpehk5a35v69rlk73x2nupqm7ckqf00m40s2nuep8" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>joey castillo</span> (<span class="italic">npub1pf3…uep8</span>)</a></span> 2026-08-23T15:27:19Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9u8hr4ed79ka53rltsm5ex85sfjqvw5prervwcgvxsegm6qxtjyszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2mwtcdk i like that nobody in attendance at the town hall sees the guillotine and goes &#34;huh, wonder who that&#39;s for&#34; 2026-08-08T18:52:52Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsvhne2v3mfju54yx23lj8ah55ahs5aqrqaff9xwxenqc66apw5uhszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2sjslws really wish i could mark cryptocurrency, nfts, and ai as anti-features on <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1mtrk3vl7546q9c4lf0k62nkaypanv6t95gyh32f5jp63ffalu98s4mtrt0" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>F-Droid</span> (<span class="italic">npub1mtr…trt0</span>)</a></span> <br/><br/>the anti-feature filtering is already present, and works great, (you are given the freedom to override it.) it would be the mere addition of some more boolean attributes 2026-08-03T23:23:20Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszlp4zcr4yzmn8sfq7e88xgsnjkqdjldr59a8d2zagkym60hanrtszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk295m5sq RE: <a href="https://social.coop/@cwebber/116980092680170701">https://social.coop/@cwebber/116980092680170701</a><br/><br/>wait, that looks familiar...<br/><br/>in the background of the thumbnail for this talk is the album cover for [ninajirachi&#39;s i love my computer](<a href="https://ninajirachi.bandcamp.com/album/i-love-my-computer">https://ninajirachi.bandcamp.com/album/i-love-my-computer</a> )!! whose tracks &#34;all i am&#34; and &#34;it&#39;s you&#34; i listen to on loop for multiple hours at a time<br/><br/>with that plus christine&#39;s endorsement there&#39;s no way i&#39;m not watching it<blockquote class="border-l-05rem border-l-strongpink border-solid"><div class="-ml-4 bg-gradient-to-r from-gray-100 dark:from-zinc-800 to-transparent mr-0 mt-0 mb-4 pl-4 pr-2 py-2">quoting <br/><span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Article"><a itemprop="url" href="/note1xpfyq05s42p3jyzl35ad3manrd2jdshx4d4vg4jgnprgcs0gswjsgk9r52" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1">note1xpf…9r52</a></span><br/> </div> "Don't Take the Black Pill" by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub12cfdp2sl8kzvhj5wv4mvjqjmtuna0rrryf8y5qzyah02zkyg9cdqr8e9e5" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Andrew Kelley</span> (<span class="italic">npub12cf…e9e5</span>)</a></span> <a href="https://youtu.be/zLZwpH5lCD4">https://youtu.be/zLZwpH5lCD4</a><br/><br/>One of the best talks I have ever seen. Please watch it.<br/><br/>An antidote to all the despair about the world of computing I'm sure we all feel. </blockquote> 2026-07-25T16:53:34Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs2rdnx8xdffuqm5329jpn7vq6lxsfrlwag9s0n5g4ml6383eh480qzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2maa53l ❌️ software designed for technology that doubles in speed every two years<br/><br/>✅️ software designed for technology that doubles in price every two years 2026-07-13T18:30:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqszh5338udpqey9ctyvphujv6w3hspcl2c5d8wzu0aq0vdwr84j2tczyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2gzq344 same thing we do every day pinky, try to complete a task 2026-06-21T17:42:56Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqzprzppv6ma2jlw05ecqdkxuag27c2f5t3evw6uwc23j6klwxuxqzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2yrc0ss t shirt idea: &#34;more 9&#39;s than github&#34;<br/><br/>pictured: tough girl with a well-known firearm in each fist both of whom use nine-millimeter caliber ammunition<br/><br/>(i know nothing about guns) 2026-04-24T20:07:43Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqstjp0zwak3pcwkw3pf7307g9xfdsyks86e9wtnnkqggnmdqrvgupszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2t6dk5k In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxd995qhe5nhdfhxjjvtqd20uu6p3jklzfs4322sjfjkzl90enqtc8x279h'>nevent1q…279h</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>delicious ap floub 2026-04-08T04:26:29Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqspetrjdgj7smsyvncdhp4y7qa2nqxndc8hfk3nfz4m27wqmlq8unqzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk205e7z8 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsw0urd46eaq0wc9mt8r8p7y9cf76hlxlq6t073uu8mejjs76muj0qx7pc7g'>nevent1q…pc7g</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>bravo for enshaton as past-tense result of enshittification joke-within-the-joke 2026-03-13T20:30:04Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsfkaqam97kshvjp3h7wfasf0sqjlczzv5ad38m9pl8l76zyn6eqsgzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2he5w4m once i don&#39;t need money anymore maybe i&#39;ll hang out my shingle to be personal server sommelier for artists i like<br/><br/>no sir, please direct all your attentions to painting your furries en flagrante sir, allow your dedicated staff to mind the website and ensure that ne&#39;er-do-wells keep well away<br/><br/>not necessary sir, it is my pleasure to administer poison to lowly techbro rabble 2026-03-01T01:00:27Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9l4dd8s8djtkqqg5ypvxl0nv3h7w0l7uru8kr9t83m99rj5cdzqszyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk26vja4k you love to see it<br/><br/>when are more ppl going to clue in that these are hot selling points<br/> <img src="https://sbom.tilde.website/media_attachments/files/114/985/167/227/899/103/original/67cf53621c89f56e.png"> <br/> 2025-08-07T02:43:44Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsx09nuuns3zk5har7ysy7k77ec5m87ahrxehmkvvc9u9tnpd83k6szyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2q3gpm3 love the pettiness of macos showing windows computers on the lan as old-ass crt monitors displaying a blue screen of death. need more of that energy in my linux<br/> <img src="https://sbom.tilde.website/media_attachments/files/114/668/620/911/068/598/original/fe73766e73cb56b5.png"> <br/> 2025-06-12T05:01:40Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsp2d9g2nddk2nlxas74jtjte0wd4zq464wjtyxxrx0vrq74dfmywqzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2jj8pcz were donald knuth&#39;s mix and mmix fantasy game consoles 2025-02-25T15:39:07Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsd0q6qqm05ss6q2kllx87wkglheeauy5j6nes683r40v93ghl3utgzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2x7rk45 you&#39;ve heard of progressive web apps and offline-first development<br/><br/>so let&#39;s do queer first development. trans, pan, non-binary by default<br/><br/>want to play a straight cis dude and romance the straight cis princess, sure that&#39;s *allowed* just download the dlc to unlock that niche feature<br/><br/>oh you need &#34;Male&#34; and &#34;Female&#34; for some dumb-ass reason in a dropdown box? just contact our sales team for a *free quote* to upgrade to enterprise tier 2025-02-01T21:01:48Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsr9wksuv5dchfm3kusppmgr548qsn50fa606s434l4dxwgeyngq9gzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2l66er9 on the subject of computer services that are or aren&#39;t operated by bootlickers&lt;li&gt;&lt;a href=&#34;<a href="https://porkbun.com&#34">https://porkbun.com&#34</a>; target=&#34;_blank&#34; rel=&#34;nofollow noopener noreferrer&#34; translate=&#34;no&#34;&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;invisible&#34;&gt;<a href="https://&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span">https://&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span</a> class=&#34;&#34;&gt;porkbun.com&lt;/span&gt;&lt;span class=&#34;invisible&#34;&gt;&lt;/span&gt;&lt;/a&gt; is a domain registrar&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;it is owned by TopLevelDesign based in Oregon&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;they also own the .wiki, .ink, and .gay top-level domains&lt;/li&gt;&lt;li&gt;they donate 20% of revenue from .gay registrations to LGBTQ+ advocacy groups&lt;/li&gt;<br/><br/>perhaps insufficient evidence here. but porkbun fares better than a few other companies in recent memory<br/><br/>also worth exploring:<br/><a href="https://european-alternatives.eu/">https://european-alternatives.eu/</a> 2025-01-23T04:58:02Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqr0gddsdzyggwz0w5fx39xup5kyj0elc8xjplddgz9klqqw66fegzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk20ghn8d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszcjd9ym85a49w9razgjvvyuuxz03662e9jl69yy0esgmm2ka43nqy2gnsn'>nevent1q…gnsn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>everything about this idea appeals to me too except the thought of trying to work next to a full height rack full of rackmount computer fans. even my own rather quiet desktop is an annoyance. the noise wouldn&#39;t bother you? 2025-01-18T18:02:42Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsg98leed66zeutac2njkgzcn3a9vs7ashc0v56szwa0slusst4dcqzyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2e54nwp anybody got a paragraph or three about what made cohost great, that you didn&#39;t experience with, say, fedi, aimed at those of us who never got into cohost?<br/><br/>was it a preference for the particulars of the ui, the length of posts? was it network effect, the people that happened to be on there? moderation policies? problems that fedi (or certain popular clients) have that cohost didn&#39;t?<br/><br/>i don&#39;t ask to bait argument. just daydreaming about what future social networks should look like<br/><br/>#cohost 2024-09-10T02:52:38Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqs9ev5swyhd0rhyc0qpsy4ttq8ag2xd9pqzcggl9vsfmgxzv7vqqwczyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2q57mw2 i wonder how many people in the world have a tattoo around their arm or leg that is accidentally or intentionally the microsoft windowsn&#39;t server 3 logo from 1994<br/> <img src="https://sbom.tilde.website/media_attachments/files/112/532/131/972/936/241/original/280144d0fd4f9691.png"> <br/> 2024-05-30T21:24:59Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsqhl2929fg7kd7lsjxdd44sr3av5clr4rsdl6rmd86jrtkz06mxwczyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2sjnpd6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyry98el6kx2wmprs77sm8hv9c9hy9yyywyjjgartj93ffazxahtcsk92fk'>nevent1q…92fk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>pretty much every graph<br/> <img src="https://sbom.tilde.website/media_attachments/files/111/019/233/468/486/005/original/014b186656fb76c4.png"> <br/> 2023-09-06T16:52:35Z https://yabu.me/nevent1qqsyry98el6kx2wmprs77sm8hv9c9hy9yyywyjjgartj93ffazxahtczyqtu80x8v72j9cdtdrzulsfzgh0f9zgtpl0em2z0xxs7p53m6qrk2mhjmhg i&#39;d like to see (or make) parallel charts of wealth inequality and climate change with vertical markers for certain u.s. laws going into effect 2023-09-06T16:15:19Z