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  1. The Ivory app for Mastodon was just featured at WWDC 2025.

    youtube.com/live/0_DjDdfqtUE?t

    Notice the toot horn button in the @ivory app.

  2. Woah, they've really out done themselves. The attention to detail. Perfection!

    Slow as it ever was.
    Slow as it, ever, was?
    Slow as it, *ever* was!
    Slow as it ever was...

    It's got only 900 views after 2y. Let's give 'em some love!

    youtube.com/watch?v=EjGWFVMKgr0


  3. """
    Following the Italian saying "fat pope, thin pope", some commentators predict that Francis's successor will be more conservative.
    """

    """
    [..] on 8 May, white smoke was witnessed, signalling the election of a new pope [..]
    """

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_pap

  4. """
    Following the Italian saying "fat pope, thin pope", some commentators predict that Francis's successor will be more conservative.
    """

    """
    [..] on 8 May, white smoke was witnessed, signalling the election of a new pope [..]
    """

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_pap

    #WhiteSmoke #Wikipedia

  5. """
    Following the Italian saying "fat pope, thin pope", some commentators predict that Francis's successor will be more conservative.
    """

    """
    [..] on 8 May, white smoke was witnessed, signalling the election of a new pope [..]
    """

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_pap

    #WhiteSmoke #Wikipedia

  6. """
    Following the Italian saying "fat pope, thin pope", some commentators predict that Francis's successor will be more conservative.
    """

    """
    [..] on 8 May, white smoke was witnessed, signalling the election of a new pope [..]
    """

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_pap

    #WhiteSmoke #Wikipedia

  7. """
    Following the Italian saying "fat pope, thin pope", some commentators predict that Francis's successor will be more conservative.
    """

    """
    [..] on 8 May, white smoke was witnessed, signalling the election of a new pope [..]
    """

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_pap

    #WhiteSmoke #Wikipedia

  8. Automattic Transparency Report 2024

    covering government requests, DMCA copyright takedown requests, GDPR, and more, to WordPress.com and Tumblr for the period July-December 2024.

    transparency.automattic.com/20

    Full report:
    transparency.automattic.com/

  9. Fokke and Sukke reflect on an overheard phone conversation between Trump and Putin:

    F: It only got really uncomfortable when Trump said...

    S: ... "sometimes I think I love you more, than you love me"

    vantol.substack.com/p/bromance

    via @foksuk

  10. By Fred Vogelstein and Om Malik @Onmyom:

    """
    the technology revolutions that followed five years after 1996 and 2007 reshaped [..] business and society at large.

    Without the leverage of the free open source software on generic x86 servers, you don’t get [..] Google, Amazon, and Meta.

    Without cheap hard drives to go into iPods, and cheap broadband to download music, you don’t get Apple's resurgence.
    """

    crazystupidtech.com/archive/wh

  11. Chromium on Android: How we gained a 2x speed up on Speedometer benchmark
    by Eric Seckler.

    Will dive into build optimizations and their impact on CPU bottlenecks, discuss the relevance of benchmarking end-to-end user journeys, and how they built a novel page load benchmark to allow optimizing across the software/hardware stack.

    fosdem.org/2025/schedule/event

    Live stream:
    live.fosdem.org/watch/ua2220

  12. Seems the folks at Carbon Copy Cloner took a page from the @zachleat book on web design.

    """
    Look, people said they had trouble finding our support docs.

    … We've not heard that since.
    """

    bombich.com/

  13. Love these from Kent Hendricks' round up:

    """
    14. Truckers in Maine received $5 million due to a missing Oxford comma in state law.

    21. A black bear in Georgia died from a cocaine overdose. It was stuffed, and is now legally allowed to officiate weddings due to a loophole in Kentucky marriage law.

    36. Massachusetts law requires fortune tellers be licensed to prohibit "pretended" fortune telling.
    """

    Source links with back stories at:

    kenthendricks.com/52-things-i-

  14. How Musk Destroyed Twttr, by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac:

    "Musk was [concerned about] AI that could destroy humanity. During a 2014 dinner at his Palo Alto mansion, Zuckerberg urged Musk to stop railing about the potential dangers of AI at speaking engagements and [online]. It was all nonsense, Zuckerberg believed. Musk, enraged, refused to back down."

    (From Chapter 3, included in the free 70-page ebook sample)

    penguin.co.uk/books/457928/cha

    via hidde.blog/2024-review/ by @hdv

  15. How Musk Destroyed Twttr, by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac:

    "Musk was [concerned about] AI that could destroy humanity. During a 2014 dinner at his Palo Alto mansion, Zuckerberg urged Musk to stop railing about the potential dangers of AI at speaking engagements and [online]. It was all nonsense, Zuckerberg believed. Musk, enraged, refused to back down."

    (From Chapter 3, included in the free 70-page ebook sample)

    penguin.co.uk/books/457928/cha

    via hidde.blog/2024-review/ by @hdv

    #ElonMusk #KateConger

  16. How Musk Destroyed Twttr, by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac:

    "Musk was [concerned about] AI that could destroy humanity. During a 2014 dinner at his Palo Alto mansion, Zuckerberg urged Musk to stop railing about the potential dangers of AI at speaking engagements and [online]. It was all nonsense, Zuckerberg believed. Musk, enraged, refused to back down."

    (From Chapter 3, included in the free 70-page ebook sample)

    penguin.co.uk/books/457928/cha

    via hidde.blog/2024-review/ by @hdv

    #ElonMusk #KateConger

  17. How Musk Destroyed Twttr, by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac:

    "Musk was [concerned about] AI that could destroy humanity. During a 2014 dinner at his Palo Alto mansion, Zuckerberg urged Musk to stop railing about the potential dangers of AI at speaking engagements and [online]. It was all nonsense, Zuckerberg believed. Musk, enraged, refused to back down."

    (From Chapter 3, included in the free 70-page ebook sample)

    penguin.co.uk/books/457928/cha

    via hidde.blog/2024-review/ by @hdv

    #ElonMusk #KateConger

  18. How Musk Destroyed Twttr, by Kate Conger and Ryan Mac:

    "Musk was [concerned about] AI that could destroy humanity. During a 2014 dinner at his Palo Alto mansion, Zuckerberg urged Musk to stop railing about the potential dangers of AI at speaking engagements and [online]. It was all nonsense, Zuckerberg believed. Musk, enraged, refused to back down."

    (From Chapter 3, included in the free 70-page ebook sample)

    penguin.co.uk/books/457928/cha

    via hidde.blog/2024-review/ by @hdv

    #ElonMusk #KateConger

  19. BBC Breakfast host struggles to keep up with the quick wit of Hacker T Dog.

    This is so much fun. Genuine laughter througout. Chockful of jokes and references. Had to watch it three times!

    dirtyfeed.org/2024/12/best-com

  20. Various cool JIT and WASM improvements in the SpiderMonkey newsletter (Firefox 132-134)!

    Written by Matthew Gaudet @mgaudet via @SpiderMonkey.

    spidermonkey.dev/blog/2024/11/

  21. BBC sites share a common layout with identical styling and fonts... except for the lowercase "a".

    Someone made a font variant just for Bitesize, changing its A to be more kid-friendly!

    bbc.co.uk/news
    bbc.co.uk/bitesize

    Toggle between. They're identical, except for the double-storey |a| on News, and Bitesize sporting a single-storey |ɑ|.

    en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A

    It's implemented with CSS font-feature-settings:

    developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do