I am now in Berlin for the summer if anyone wants to meet up! I am bouncing around and my schedule is quite free. Am always down to make new friends and talk about all the various things that there are to talk about.

firefox in i3 runs about 3x faster then in the gnome desktop environment (on top of debian on this surface 3)

realizing I am not getting a lot of replies to posts federating onto my server. Is anyone working on this issue lately?

woah mastodon.social changed its highlight color to purple!?

does anyone have a recommendation for ear pods that have an easily replaceable battery

[The immaterial digital domain is doubly seductive because of its present non presence – we have to understand how to celebrate this incorporeal new golden age without lapsing into idolatry. As Guy Debord has said: "Life can never be too disorientating."]
Jeffrey Shaw, New Media - New Criteria?

A modern refrigerator is a very stupid ecosystem.

Is there any system that used the @ symbol for usernames only in the middle? like name@secondpart of name? but like both sides are user decided

totally just walked by a timelord on the street outside Nollendorfplatz

texture apreciativo

telegram is a weird place

trying to get used to this new linux tablet thing

so glad to be back in #tempelhoferfeld!

one weird issue with the Surface Pro I started using is the magnet on the side is quite strong and my pinky rings get stuck to it. I bet this issue didn't come up in testing cause anyone who had rings and was fancy enough to test it probably didn't have ones made of a magnetic material!

the fully open source hardware RISC-V Precursor from bunnie studios is now shipping out to people. pretty insane this thing was actually made

https://www.crowdsupply.com/sutajio-kosagi/precursor #OSHW

The EU just opened an official Mastodon server! https://social.network.europa.eu

:fediverse: #fedeverse news! :fediverse:

"Awards of up to EUR 5000 are available for finding security vulnerabilities in ... Mastodon ... There is a 20% bonus for providing a code fix for the bugs they discover."
https://ec.europa.eu/info/news/european-commissions-open-source-programme-office-starts-bug-bounties-2022-jan-19_en
ht to @Doudouosm

El Taller Pino is making these stunning brutalist custom cassette players

https://instagram.com/eltallerpino

#Mastodon on the front page of Newsweek
https://www.newsweek.com/donald-trump-accused-ripping-code-social-network-mastodon-truth-site-1641343

"This animation of black raspberries only has three frames because the other frames were too juicy not to eat." from my piece in issue two of @compost https://two.compost.digital/growth-through-replication