Alyx Woodward (obsolete) @Alyx@computerfairi.es
corporate media vs. collective media
@packbat well lemme ask you, what's your general opinion about using corporate media
I mean, it's not like we _like_ YouTube
@packbat YouTube is a thing I guess, bleh. we're all still divided on whether to continue to try to use the corporate stuff
@SoniEx2@sleeping.town @chara_dreemurr@plural.cafe yeah there ya are, I dunno what's up
@SoniEx2@sleeping.town @chara_dreemurr@plural.cafe wait I can see you
@chara_dreemurr@plural.cafe @SoniEx2@sleeping.town yeah that definitely has my interest
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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List of gab instances
https://fediverse.network/mastodon?build=gab&count=users
Do boost and block.
Nazi dont need a platform and certainly not ours
@joshua ohh that would do it. you get a few nasty things out of that, depending on conditions. chloramine, hydrazine, nitrogen trichloride...
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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Request for $$$ (not for me!), ICE
This family needs 20k to get their dad out of ICE detention:
https://www.gofundme.com/f/support-juan-and-his-family
✊
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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instance block psa: new gab instance
please block both sinblr.com and cyzed.com
the sinblr admin has seen fit to set up a gab instance and is letting gab-types run about on there
other than the fact that the donate link on cyzed directs to sinblr, you can see that they're hosted by the same person here: http://archive.is/yDSV6
chemicals / fuckin around
@joshua huh? what'd you mix
Twitter outage, fascist politics
@MiseryMyra I ran into someone saying that a bunch of Trump people are getting together right now to whinge about how social media is "biased" against them, and speculated that the Twitter management is forcibly preventing people from heckling them
oh yeah and nobody's answered this one yet
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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what FFXIV server are folks using
so, I guess one option to Twitch for general-purpose streaming is picarto.tv
that, at least, is the one I've heard the most about
anyone recommend any others
please?
@arielmt I'll say what Kara said on Twitter when she saw this: "what an appalling waste of human endeavour"
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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Picture of a random SouthPark adult character looking at the screen in a head-tilted pondering pose.
"Huh. It's almost as if taking life advice from a cartoon show extolling the values of behaving badly without consequence, for 20-some years, was somehow a bad idea..."
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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THEY'RE GONNA BAKE COOKIES ON THE ISS!
Alyx Woodward (obsolete)
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sexism in tech
disparaging comments about women in tech spaces always make us furious because /women founded computer science/.
go watch Hidden Figures. go read about Margaret Hamilton and Grace Hopper and Sophie Wilson. Come on.
oh yeah forgot to change my bio to reflect changing #pluralgang dynamics, and Kara leaving Mastodon
so, uh, Chara's the main "front" now. yeah, Chara Dreemurr in charge
