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Let's try this thing out again.

Replaced the shocks on my car last week. I cant believe how much smoother the ride is now. Show more

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Also also: If you claim to care about free speech you should also care about the basic principle of voluntary association, and thus people not wanting to hear or propagate your speech. *For any reason.* Defederation is a *basic requirement* for free speech to exist on Mastodon as anything other than a recapitulation of the worst corners of the internet.

I've tooted once this week.

Which is to say, I'm apparently using this more than I use Birdsite.

Can we stop using the phrase "Enterprise Software?"

The Death Star is a much better metaphor.

@mmmaxou Monument Valley is probably the greatest one I've ever played. Would also love recommendations.

@imallmostgone Excuse me. I think you meant GNU/Octodon

[backs off into shrubbery]

@joshmillard A dad joke divided into 20 smaller dad jokes.

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:bird: something is wrong and Twitter should do something to fix it

:elephant: something is wrong and oh I guess we need to work through this complex problem and come up with a solution as a community that works for us and if other people prefer something different they can do that too

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Also, I wrote about the gentrification of weed yesterday. Artisanal chocolate edibles really pair nicely with systemically racist drug enforcement. waxy.org/2017/04/the-portlandi

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Extremely tempted to launch a paid instance so all these poorly-researched-thinkpiece people will have something new to be wrong about.

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2007: twitter.com
2017: bingus.planet, gay.water.source

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⭐️ for every toot, they're good toots brant

Tech Talk: If you are encountering massive memory leaks in your Node.JS apps this week, it's not just you. (Well. Maybe.)

v4.8.1, v6.10.1, and v7.7.4 all have a fairly serious SSL-related memory leak, which has been fixed in the latest patch releases.

Mastodon: The Anaander Mianaai of social networks

Proposal: A single Mastodon instance could be referred to as "A Mammut"?