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The key to getting more đ users to join the Fediverse is to give them a super-faithful Twitter clone in the Fediverse of which they don't even notice that it isn't another silo
#x #Twitter #bluesky #FediMeta #fediverse #cwfedimeta #FediverseMeta #cwfediversemeta
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You can actually turn an old phone into a NAS
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You can actually turn an old phone into a NAS If you're a tech enthusiast like me, chances are you have an old phone or two lying around unused. While it's not necessarily the best use for it, you can definitely take one of those older devices and use it as a rudimentary NAS (network attached...
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How the quote-post debate demonstrates that many Mastodon users know nothing about the Fediverse
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The Fediverse has quote-posts right now, it can quote-post Mastodon toots with no problems, and no Mastodon switch will change that; CW: long (over 4,500 characters), Fediverse meta, Fediverse beyond Mastodon meta, quote-post meta
on Wed, 1AM
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The Fediverse has social networking apps, but Mastodon isn't one
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If you approach the Fediverse as a social network, it has places with much better onboarding than Mastodon because Mastodon isn't a social network after all
on Mon, 5PM
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Der Corona Schnelltest war negativ.
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Mir geht es seit 5 Tagen nicht gut. Aber was ich hab, kann mir keiner sagen. Die verflixte Ă€rztliche Versorgung auf dem Land lĂ€st auch exht zu wĂŒnschen ĂŒbrig. #krank #CoronaSchnelltest
on Nov 10
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If you mean the Fediverse, don't say "Mastodon"! CW: long (almost 1,000 characters), Fediverse meta, Fediverse beyond Mastodon meta
on Nov 10
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Avatars are always digital twins? How about no?
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Surprising revelation: Virtual world users don't necessarily want their avatar to be their digital self. In fact, they don't necessarily only want to have one avatar.
on Oct 1
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Okay, so what is this OpenSim thing?
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The free, decentralised metaverse is older than you may think
on Sep 27
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Poll: How do you prefer meme posts about unfamiliar topics? CW: image description meta
on Sep 21
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AI superiority at describing images, not so alleged?
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Could it be that AI can image-describe circles even around me? And that the only ones whom my image descriptions satisfy are Mastodon's alt-text police?
on Sep 7
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Mike Macgirvin stopped maintaining the streams repository
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August 31st: Mike Macgirvin has resigned from maintaining the streams repository and let the community take over
on Aug 31
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"Nothing About Us Without Us", only it still is without them most of the time
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When disabled Fediverse users demand participation in accessibility discussions, but there are no discussions in the first place, and they themselves don't even seem to be available to give accessibility feedback
on Aug 23
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Happy 17th birthday, OSgrid! A test post on (streams)
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CW: long (almost 1,000 characters), Fediverse meta, Fediverse beyond Mastodon meta, link to eye contact
on Jul 28
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(Intentionally split into short bits. Friendica users, please ignore it. It may not concern you anyway.) Just about all alt-text/image description guides that you'll ever come across will tell you that it's absolutely imperative to always transcribe all text within an image verbatim. All of it. No...
on Jul 3
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Your building is too dark at midnight?
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Sim builders be like Based on the Left Exit 12 Off Ramp #meme. #OpenSim #OpenSimulator #Metaverse #VirtualWorlds #LeftExit12OffRamp #PetPeeve #FullBright
on Jun 26
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Why you can't discuss accessibility in the Fediverse within the Fediverse itself
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Rant on discussing accessibility in the Fediverse; CW: long (over 3,000 characters), Fediverse meta, Fediverse-beyond-Mastodon meta
on May 17
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Universal Campus: The mother of all mega-regions
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OpenSim's famous Universal Campus and a picture of its main building; CW: long (62,514 characters, including 1,747 characters of actual post text and 60,553 characters of image description)
on May 16
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3rd Rock Grid will shut down on May 15th
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OpenSim will soon lose another one of its oldest grids; CW: long (2,328 characters)
on May 8
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Poll: Does the Fediverse have quote-posts right now? Please boost for a larger sample size and more diverse and unbiased votes! (Also, intentionally no CW this time.) #FediMeta #FediverseMeta #CWFedimeta #CWFediverseMeta #Fediverse #QuotePost #QuotePosts #QuoteTweet #QuoteTweets #QuoteToot #Quote
on Apr 30
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German state of Schleswig-Holstein ditches Windows, Microsoft Office for Linux and LibreOffice
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Schleswig-Holstein, Germany's most northern state, is starting its switch from Microsoft Office to LibreOffice, and is planning to move from Windows to Linux on the 30,000 PCs it uses for local government functions. The announcement (in German) was made yesterday by the state's Minister-President...
on Apr 10
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Things that'll happen at OpenSim parties
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If you're a frequent partygoer in OpenSim, you're likely to know at least some of these
on Apr 9
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Interested in lots of stuff - in no particular order: Linux, cooking, photography, boats, baking bread, geocaching, Python, travelling, whatever's interesting. Being owned by two cats. Movie buff.
on Apr 6
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Mastodon is the Internet Explorer 6 of the Fediverse; CW: long (almost 2,000 characters), Fediverse meta, "anti-Mastodon" Fediverse meta
on Apr 4
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Fire Mission:Battery Adjust. Rumor has it that the Houthis hit a target in Israel for the first time. Yemenâs Houthi militants have struck Israel with a cruise missile, marking the first time that one of the groupâs projectiles has reached the Jewish state. The strike follows repeated efforts...
on Mar 23
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Hubzilla handles pictures differently from Mastodon; CW: Fediverse meta, non-Mastodon Fediverse meta
on Mar 23
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God's Chosen People, Indeed. We're all loving Israel and their many Zionist lobbies these days. Acts like these are really going to change the attitudes, of everyone that's taking notes and paying attention. Sorry, not sorry. âMy crime, is that I do not believe that American taxpayers should...
on Mar 23
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Got Hubzilla 9 a few hours ago
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Checking out the big new Hubzilla release; CW: long (1,673 characters), Fediverse meta, non-Mastodon Fediverse meta
on Mar 23
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Oh, and by the way, to celebrate the new point release, I've temporarily changed the look of my channel. Not only have I made use of the new custom colour feature, but I've also added a background image. Let's see how many here will get it.
on Mar 23
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diese doppel-lp hatte ich als jugendlicher in der bretagne wÀhrend eines urlaubs gekauft. in quimper, place au beurre, wenn mich meine erinnerung nicht tÀuscht. ich habs nie geschafft, diese doppel-lp zu digitalisieren. bei youtube war jemand erfolgreicher als ich: alan stivell, symphonie...
on Mar 23
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i found this band mainly because of the funny name: wubslin sounds really strange for my german ears. the music turned out to be quite good. not ridiculous at all ... a little ponderous, but very much worth listening to #musik #musique #music #merilwubslin Alors Quoi, by Meril Wubslin »9 track a
on Mar 23
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it's been years since i have heard anything from tom waits. this one is more than a decade old ... #musik #music #musique #tomwaits <br /><br /> Tom Waits - "Hell Broke Luce" vonANTI- RecordsamYouTube
on Mar 23
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Inspector Jupiter Rowland, Scotland Yard...
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Taking a fully monochrome avatar to a fully monochrome place in OpenSim; CW: long (26,312 characters, including 889 characters of actual post and 25,271 characters in the image description)
on Mar 5
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Hubzilla is not Mastodon; CW: Fediverse meta, non-Mastodon Fediverse meta
on Mar 3
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The Second Life ageplay scandal and its impact on OpenSim
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Breaking news yesterday was an article on Medium about ageplay in Second Life. Sexual ageplay. As in sexual encounters between adult-looking avatars controlled by adult users and underage-looking avatars controlled by adult users. And how Linden Lab not only seem to ignore it to such degrees that...
on Mar 3
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@FreeSchool=Learn Respect Love »I think it's a good way to educate actually, and could you reply again what you would reply typically to your own post if someone asked "ok so how is it if not that?" since I / they would be ready to hear at that point« Let's see if I can make this halfway...
on Feb 16
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Since the BridgyFed drama, there might be four more reasons for Mastodon users to want Friendica, Hubzilla and (streams) out of the Fediverse. I mean, aside ...
on Feb 14
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Personal attacks for bridging Bluesky + shrugging off Friendica, Hubzilla and (streams) = hypocrisy; CW: long (almost 2,000 characters), Fediverse meta, non-Mastodon Fediverse meta, Bluesky bridge meta
on Feb 14
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Another poll: When is a long post content warning necessary? Is it necessary? Is it non-sense? Or should posts longer than Mastodon toots be banned everywhere in the Fediverse? Please boost for a larger sample size. #Poll #LongPosts #LongToots #500Characters
on Jan 30
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Accessibility poll: Best place for image explanations
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Poll: Where do you prefer explanations for images if there's no character limit to worry about? CW: long (over 1,800 characters), Fediverse meta, non-Mastodon Fediverse meta, image description meta
on Jan 30
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Things that metaverse designers and developers are bound to learn the hard way
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So you think you'll have your metaverse under control? Think again! (CW: nudity mentioned, sex mentioned, BDSM mentioned)
on Jan 28
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Okay, so what is this OpenSim thing?
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The free, decentralised metaverse is older than you may think
on Jan 27
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Disobey. Criminals don't follow gun laws and neither do we. Fuck the democrat communists. California Bans Concealed Carry! »Join my email list: GNG Website & Affiliate Links: Support GNG via Patreon: Blackout Coffee: GNG Shirts: Gun Owners of America: Join Firearms Policy Coalition: Seco
on Jan 3
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An avatar roaming the decentralised and federated 3-D virtual worlds based on OpenSimulator, a free and open-source server-side re-implementation of Second Life. Mostly talking about OpenSim, sometimes about other virtual worlds, occasionally about the Fediverse beyond Mastodon. No, the...
on Dec 30
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Why descriptions for images from virtual worlds have to be so long and extensive
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Whenever I describe a picture from a virtual world, the description grows far beyond everyone's wildest imaginations in size; here's why
on Dec 17
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No, I won't go back and upgrade my old posts
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Why I won't add image descriptions to all my images from before Nov/Dec 2022; CW: long (over 3,000 characters)
on Dec 9
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@CÄtÄ Okay, I have a theory; *Generated object types (Article vs Note):* The blogging projects WriteFreely and Plume publish everything as Article objects. Friendica publishes posts as Article objects if they have a title and as Note objects if they don't. Hubzilla publishes everything as Note
on Nov 27