Ryusui @theryusui@computerfairi.es

If you are running a (non-commercial) fedi instance, and you're having trouble paying the server bills, reply with a fundraising post and I'll boost it (and chip in myself as well)!

If there really are instances that are having trouble staying afloat, then let's fix that together :)

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"Libraries aren't just a place to obtain books for free. They're one of the few public spaces left in our society where you're allowed to exist without the expectation of spending money."

I worked for years in a hospital (ER/OR). Then I became a lawyer. Now I’m a software developer.

I can’t watch network television.

kinda hurts to make a post asking for donations and get literally a single boost from my girlfriend, and not only no donations, but no views at all on my ko-fi page. it's literally more compelling to harass people online than to be disabled

With the rise of self-driving vehicles, it's only a matter of time before we get a country song where a guy's truck leaves him too.

Trying to figure out whether "A Short Hike" is in Night in the Woods continuity because there's a character who's clearly Bea or if it's in Celeste continuity because they're both set in Canadian provincial parks

new blog post: twitter erased most of my online presence

https://maple.pet/blog/twitter-erased-most-of-my-online-presence

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This bunny is onto a journey through the Fediverse.
Boost this message to make it go to as many instances as possible

how many times has the enterprise exploded

Computers used to scream out in pain when we connected them to the Internet.

This was a clue and we just didn't listen.

Proposal: A Mastodon instance with a True Name Policy. Not legal names. Anyone using their legally assigned birth name will be assumed to be violating the True Name policy and banned. Everyone on this instance is required to set their display name to the Name that would allow the fae, if they exist, to steal your soul

Luke Dash, one core developers of Bitcoin just got all his Bitcoins stolen.

But let's pretend anyone can safely store their life savings in crypto.

Coming soon! The new "Tiny Overworld" #pixelart #gameassets will fit the previously released "Tiny Dungeon" pack perfectly! 🎉

You can find the "Tiny Dungeon" pack here (free):
https://kenney.nl/assets/tiny-dungeon

#gamedev

every website that handles private information should do what Discord does in the javascript console

Looking for people who know something about early computing, especially in the Netherlands. Please boost and help me solve the mystery of this custom made plate that used to belong to my grandfather Bram Jan Loopstra, one of the pioneers of Dutch computing. What do the pictures mean? #computing #history

#cat succeeding in making my wife quite angry. She told me "come make your cat behave!". Had to take a pic before inviting him down. Useless, because of course he climbed back up 10 minutes later anyway. #catpics #blackcats

if you ever feel bored remember that you can rotate a cow in your head. it's free and cops can't do anything against you

HarperCollins Union is on day 39 of their strike with no word from HarperCollins execs.

so this is just a reminder that a better entry pay in publishing makes working in publishing more accessible for people who come from systematically marginalized backgrounds. In turn that means we will also see more diverse books being acquired for us to read.

Higher pay is good for ALL OF US and HarperCollins execs have been unwilling to come to the bargaining table.

#strike #bookstodon #reading