This graph is the number of fediverse messages per day my little single-user instance has been receiving over the past year. Something is different.
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The number of people in my Twitter timeline still posting about anything other than the Twitter collapse is rapidly diminishing
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If your web app uses Twitter to log users in, this would be a great time to add some alternative authentication methods!
You may also want to make a plan to handle account recovery for people who have already deleted their Twitter accounts...
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The "live rent-free in my head" meme is one of my favorite things.
And if you don't know what that is, go look it up, and then it will live rent-free in your head.
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Turns out we've been living in a video game this whole time https://twitter.com/jeffahamilton/status/1592640832804245504
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This is your scheduled periodic reminder, for no particular reason, that now is a good time to review the third party OAuth apps that have access to your Twitter account, and remove any that you don't recognize or haven't used in a while.
➡ https://twitter.com/settings/connected_apps
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First of all, what is a restreaming server? Sometimes you want to livestream video from a device like an ATEM Mini or OBS to multiple destinations. Many devices and software like this will let you push video to just one RTMP destination at a time.
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I successfully navigated the timezone changes to London and back and didn't lose my Duolingo streak, AMA 🔥
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Has anyone else noticed their suggested tweets as well as ads on twitter have gotten significantly worse today?
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"text": "Aufbruchsstimmung."
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Imagine Elon commanded his Mars colony like he's commanding Twitter. Life support would collapse within days. #TwitterOFF
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What if Saudi Arabia invested billions in Twitter not to profit from it running but protect power by shutting it down?
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"text": "What if Saudi Arabia invested billions in Twitter not to profit from it running but protect power by shutting it down?"
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an inside peek at the kind of moderation and communication I do on my fediverse server. This is for 50 people who know me very well, hence the casual writing style.
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If you are finding Mastodon a bit difficult I have two recommendations
Your old friend Tumblr.
@automattic been a long friend of the web. Verizon doesn't own it
Check out @microdotblog a well nurtured network and blogging community Native to Austin, TX not Saudi Arabia
#nafo
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As of this morning, nearly 15% of the 5,000 accounts I follow on Twitter have a Mastodon handle in their name or bio. (boffosocko.com/?p=55811732)
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Twitter and the #fediverse are hiccuping at the same time. Unprecedented influx, everybody in my network seems to be creating fediverse accounts in recent days.
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To help get people started, for my first #FeedReaderFriday note, I’m highlighting @genmon‘s (@genmon@mastodon.social) excellent introduction of feeds and readers.
https://aboutfeeds.com/
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To help get people started, for my first #FeedReaderFriday note, I’m highlighting @genmon‘s (@genmon@mastodon.social) excellent introduction of feeds and readers.
aboutfeeds.com (boffosocko.com/?p=55811726)
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Twitter breach would endanger activists, whistleblowers, and others vulnerable to doxxing
apple.news/ApE1K9zFrSBmnA…
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NEW: Email from Elon to the engineering team: "Anyone who can actually write software, please report to the 10th floor at 2pm today. Before doing so, please email me a bullet point summary of what your code commits have achieved in the past 6 months" 1/
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"text": "NEW: Email from Elon to the engineering team: \"Anyone who can actually write software, please report to the 10th floor at 2pm today. Before doing so, please email me a bullet point summary of what your code commits have achieved in the past 6 months\" 1/"
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