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Content warning: The MAGAts are demanding our pre-emptive surrender. Why do you think that is?
16h ago
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Attached: 1 image Facebook deleted my post talking about the New York Times running articles encouraging people not to vote and doing everything in their power to elect The Former Guy as "spam." I have reposted it with an additional dose of l33tsp34k. Fortunately, even after all this time, 1...
on Sat, 3AM
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STOP BOOSTING IT'S OVER it was a short statement - see comments for small reax Biden's gonna speak on the immunity ruling in like 20 minutes from time of posting, at around 4:45pm Cascadian/Pacific time, 7:45pm Eastern. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=vtc_n4Tqr8k #uspol #uspolitics #politics #biden
on Tue, 1AM
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Attached: 1 image at qfc with PHA cargo trailer adapter. so far so good! #biking #3dPrinting #PHA
on Jun 27
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Attached: 1 image Okay, so this is a serious business updated megamap, once with a small but big enough to be useful I hope chunk of southwestern Snohomish County. Honestly most of this is about North Creek and Interurban Trail North, but naturally I went out and did what I could do with the...
on Jun 26
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Attached: 1 image A taller Greater Northshore also has to get reduced a bit for posting, but only 10% on both axes. Resulting size of 81% of normal. eta also apparently made blurry by compression anyway, so I guess that didn't really help. #BikeMap #SnohomishCounty #BikeTooter
on Jun 26
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Attached: 2 images @mudbungie@beige.party a mix i think is better
on Jun 26
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Attached: 1 image Yes, we've had _one_ Megamap, but what about ULTRA Megamap? #BikeMap #BikeTooter #SnohomishCounty #MountlakeTerrace #Edmonds #Lynnwood #Everett #Seattle #Northshore #Seattle
on Jun 26
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Attached: 1 image A blast from an alternate past. #Monsterdon #QTheWingedSerpent #MimeCop
on Jun 25
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Attached: 1 image these are rosemary but I’m gonna try a couple with two thirds of everything toppings instead of the usual just rock salt #baking #bagels
on Jun 23
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Angela Korra'ti (@annathepiper@mastodon.murkworks.net)
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I somehow managed to make it to 2024 without having anybody snark at me about wearing a mask once. Today, that record was broken. @moira and I, masked up as always, went down on our bikes to the local Sunday farmers market. And as we were securing our bikes at the bike rack, a lady went by us...
on Jun 23
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Attached: 1 image holy crow shoreline get it together! should I downgrade this on the map? it’s bad. (eta: thread on biking to alderlake mall) #biking #InterurbanTrail
on Jun 23
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#BikeMap UPDATE RELEASE NOTICE * Greater Northshore Bike Connector Map 1.2.1 * Northwest King County MEGAMAP 1.2.1 The bike part of the bike and sidewalk improvements on 73rd Ave NE in Kenmore are complete! There's still a little work to be done on the sidewalks, but it's good enough for me...
on Jun 7
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Attached: 1 image SURPRISE All the nails sheared. Neat! guess I’m fixing this today instead of biking
on Jun 1
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seriously look inside this building it's great this building deserves better https://masto.ai/@architecture/112517423016183382 #brutalism #architecture
on May 28
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Attached: 1 image RELEASE CANDIDATE TIME Revision 1.1, Dataset 1.1 rev 4, Greater Northshore Bike Connector Map. This version adds heatmap-sourced non-bike-infrastructure routes that people use anyway as a new class, in Seattle-style green. Think of them as demand paths. I think they're...
on May 23
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Attached: 1 image i am experimenting and do not know how this will go (thread) #baking #SpinachFeta #baguette
on May 21
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Attached: 1 image big oof #ai #google #gemini
on May 20
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Attached: 1 image Okay! This is full resolution but compressed, and the first representation of dataset 1.1, using a lot of dotted green lines (as per the Seattle map legend) to show non-bike-signed routes commonly used by people biking. It also includes a couple of actual bike-supporting...
on May 18
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Attached: 1 image AMAZING FACTS Your homebrew filament dryer can also be used to dehydrate food if you didn’t homebrew it too much! ( xD ) (I want to make a particular kind of spinach feta bread but I have to dry a bunch of spinach first ^_^ ) #3dPrinting #baking
on May 13
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Attached: 1 image Well I didn't get any corrections (but found a small one of my own) so the re-implementation of the Greater Northshore Connector Bike Map - now with slightly more map height, contrast, and more easily seen lines - has dropped. Enjoy! Go...
on May 12
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Attached: 1 image I've been over this a couple of times - anybody feel like doing a proofing pass vs. the released map? Or just against reality for that matter? Here's the released version made with bitmap tools: https://github.com/solarbirdy/NorthshoreBikeMap/ The new vector graphics...
on May 9
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Attached: 1 image HEY #SEATTLE LOOK EAST RIGHT NOW
on May 1
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Attached: 1 image OKAY. Stopping point on the Northshore Bike Map, connecting the latest Seattle and brand new Eastside map. I've added everything I know and I've stumbled upon a bunch of things I didn't before. This has been educational. I've also labelled a bunch of stuff, added replacement...
on Apr 26
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Still to do: Corrections, no doubt. Also, so far, I'm not including slopes, and I want to fix that. I also haven't marked any secure bike parking yet. Hey, @seabikeblog@social.ridetrans.it - do you know the Eastside definition of "secure bike parking"? I want to be consistent with them.
on Apr 25
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Attached: 1 image @mls14@vivaldi.net @KydiaMusic@mastodon.social Oh yeah. She'd have some things to say, starting right... here, I think: #architecture #McMansion
on Apr 9
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Attached: 1 image huf no time for metal bending the avatar’s here (or rather the timer went off) #maker #baking #bagels #BikeTooter #YesThisIsAboutBikesEventually
on Apr 8
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blackula: antihero? #blackula #monsterdon [ ] Antihero YES [ ] Antihero NO
on Apr 1
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oh yeah i also took apart the bike trailer I bought a couple of weeks ago used for $25 the metal parts are all in de-rusting fluid now, tho' really it's not too bad, it's just something obviously to do while at it the bed is in decent shape, as are the wheels, tho there's some rust in the...
on Mar 24
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Attached: 1 image i am measuring FLOUR by the TEASPOON #baking #applepancakebake
on Mar 24
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OKAY second round of #bagel dough rising, which means second free hour and this time the #monsterdon movie is set up so it’s time for a TEST FLIGHT or test bike whatever xD #BikeTooter #Biking
on Mar 18
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what the actual fuck actually happened #monsterdon #GodmonsterOfIndianFlats
on Mar 18
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Attached: 2 images · Content warning: Fediblock: racism, harassment, trolling, goatse
on Mar 16
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I have too many pinned posts! So here's a list to consolidate them: 1: NEW USERS - How to fill out your timeline: https://mastodon.murkworks.net/@moira/110640605054053513 2: ADMINS - How to fill your instance with posts your users...
on Mar 1
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(Regarding the Bluesky bridge) @julia@eepy.moe If the bluesky bridge isn't enough, the nostr bridge should be, because with nostr, the biggest invention of Federation - using the Nazi bar phenomenon against Nazis - is impossible. In fact, while I do not think Nostr was built to be a harassment...
on Feb 12
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Attached: 2 images · Content warning: Fediblock: virulent racism, harassment, anti-LGBT
on Feb 11
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As I return it to the library, I want to recommend _The River That Made Seattle_ by the unfortunately named BJ Cummings, about the history of the Duwamish River. It’s a light read but interesting and informative, and if you’re at all interested in the history of #Seattle or the current...
on Feb 11
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SDET still on the job market, looking for positions that will allow me to work by remote and write test automation. I'm comfortable testing web page front end UI, mobile front end UI, and backend APIs. I'm comfortable working in Windows, macOS, AND Linux. My current tool skillset includes...
on Jan 30
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Angela Korra'ti (@annathepiper@mastodon.murkworks.net)
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The Seattle Times has an article up now talking about a thing I just saw circulating (see last boost), an apparent Boeing insider blowing the whistle on incredibly shoddy work practices in the company. The Times now apparently thinks this whistleblower is credible enough to cover the story. And...
on Jan 25
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Anybody here use the modern Wordpress block editor for actual editing of text? Because it's destroying work underneath me _literally every day_. I've gone back to Classic editor for now, but wow does that create some other issues. I wrote about it...
on Jan 23
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My next fascism watch is going to include this article and add a little discussion, but I think it was under-read and under-discussed when it came out so I wanted to give it a standalone boost. It's about how Trump is working to disrupt and dispute the 2024 election, starting by getting...
on Jan 7
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I haven’t posted much about all this because as I told @annathepiper weeks ago: Israel is going to push the entire Gaza strip into the sea and there is absolutely nothing* anyone can do to stop it. And yeah it is more complicated than that but it’s also no more complicated than “we’re done...
on Jan 4
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Attached: 1 image okay MY BEST TOOL OF 2023 is dirt cheap and you should have one if you print or mill anything. It’s called a deburring tool and it does most of the things you’re doing to edges now with an xacto knife but better and more easily. Yes both. also it violates knife rule - I’ve...
on Dec 31
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Attached: 1 image Hey #BikeTooter s! Is there magic to taking this pedal off? I need to so I can remove the shield and look at the front gear. My chain came off and I may’ve lost a tooth. (also I don’t think I have a hex driver that big but I might) #biking #BikeRepair
on Dec 29
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Attached: 1 image Have I mentioned how much I appreciate that Lower Decks has turned my pre-existing winter raincoat into an away-team jacket? #StarTrek #LowerDecks
on Dec 22
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Attached: 1 image hey @futurebird@sauropods.win you've seen this right?
on Dec 19
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the refrigerator was NOT fixed the yellow wire that looked sus WAS sus so instead of going to the winter market with @annathepiper or making bagels I was under the refrigerator again i have now replaced ALL the undergauge wires (two were much larger and really did seem fine so I'm going with...
on Dec 18
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I just saw a post that made me realise the importance of something I should’ve realised months ago: Unlike on the birdsite, or #Facebook, you don’t have to make your posts performative in order to trick an algorithm into showing them to your _own followers_. That’ll happen every time, since...
on Dec 18
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OKAY #twittermigration #twitter PEOPLE I'm seeing you ask about news and not being able to find it so LET'S GO NEWSBIANS The two biggest journalist sites are: journa.host newsie.social You can look at their public timelines...
on Dec 18
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Hi, other small instance admin here. Advice: 1. Make sure your defederation list is good FIRST. wandering.shop's is reasonable and will include the Definitively Not instances. 2. AFTER you've done that, hook up with some relays,...
on Dec 18