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@bmann.ca
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Web tinkerer. Pooling capital and collaboration. What if we made things a little bit better?
The lab where I work
@inkandswitch.com
publishes lab notes for our projects as well as a semi-monthly newsletter. Next up
@localfirstconf.com
in Berlin, where the lab researchers will be attending in person.
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Noah
about 5 hours ago
I'm very excited and honoured to be sharing in our compute week! Stay tuned for more to come!
railway.com/compute-week
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Compute Week 2026 | Railway
A celebration of the technical systems that power Railway, with a week of announcements that push the platform further.
https://railway.com/compute-week
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Michael Geist
about 6 hours ago
The government’s lawful access bill may push Canada's privacy and security companies out of the country. On this week’s Law Bytes podcast, the CEOs of Tailscale and Windscribe speak out about the risks posed by Bill C-22’s metadata retention and encryption backdoors.
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The Law Bytes Podcast, Episode 270: Roundtable on the Bill C-22 Risks for Canadian Tech Companies Featuring VPN Services Tailscale and Windscribe - Michael Geist
Over the past week, the concerns over Bill C-22, the government’s lawful access bill, continued to mount. Many companies, notably including Apple, Google, Meta, Signal, and DuckDuckGo, have spoken…
https://www.michaelgeist.ca/2026/06/the-law-bytes-podcast-episode-270-roundtable-on-the-bill-c-22-risks-for-canadian-tech-companies-featuring-vpn-services-tailscale-and-windscribe/
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sōm
1 day ago
got my tickets to Cascadia camp right before the early bird tickets finish! Get yours TODAY and save $100!
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DWeb Camp Cascadia 2026 · Luma
Join us for our second DWeb Camp Cascadia! We’ll be together for three full unforgettable days of camping, creativity, and connection in a beautiful natural…
https://luma.com/1hj4bko4
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David TS Fraser
about 21 hours ago
I first published this on March 14, 2026. In two and a half months of spin and disinformation by Public Safety and its Minister, none of this about Bill C-22 Lawful Access has been proven to be untrue.
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Consequences of passing Bill C22 Lawful Access Act--Supporting Authorized Access to Information Act
YouTube video by PrivacyLawyer - David Fraser
https://youtube.com/shorts/VPv3Tox7E8c?feature=share
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Chad Kohalyk
1 day ago
Today is the last day of early bird pricing for DwebYVR Cascadia Camp this summer!
luma.com/1hj4bko4
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Scooty
21 days ago
y’all… the cooperative relay works! Fresh domain just signed up, delivered directly to Proton / Gmail without hitting spam This is so incredibly exciting!!
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Git Bug is super interesting - stores issues directly inside git and is one way of making issues portable across fit forges.
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Michael Muré
1 day ago
ho hey, git-bug now has a formal spec:
github.com/git-bug/git-...
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git-bug/doc/spec at trunk · git-bug/git-bug
Distributed, offline-first bug tracker embedded in git - git-bug/git-bug
https://github.com/git-bug/git-bug/tree/trunk/doc/spec
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If you’re in Berlin and want to join
@getdweb.net
#DWebCamp
this July, apply for no-charge tickets supported by
@dod.ngo
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Almost Junuary in Vancouver.
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2 days ago
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📍 Visual Space Gallery Other · 3352 Dunbar Street, North Dunbar Three artists including Rachael’s studio mate Ideet Sharon, Atsuko Yoshimura, Seiji Kuwabara w/ @rachaelashe.com
https://beaconbits.app/beacon/2cxgdrgtsmrbqnjkwyplmp43/3mn3rhyvhgc2u
#BeaconBits
2 days ago
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The Distance
about 1 month ago
Just deployed support for uploading GPX and TCX activities.
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Noah
3 days ago
👋 Hello! My name is Noah and I'm a CSE at
@railway.com
! Here to answer any and all questions folks might have. Send em my way! Will try to check here as often as I can!
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Government of British Columbia
3 days ago
Take a first look at
@translink.ca
's SkyTrain testing on the Broadway Subway extension as trains begin moving along the new tracks near VCC-Clark Station.
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OpenMedia
3 days ago
BREAKING: We just learned we WILL get a chance to testify to
#BillC22's
many problems; tune in June 2 at 3:30 EST to SECU committee. The *only* reason this is happening is because so many of you have written your MP about
#BillC22's
problems; if you haven't sent a message yet, please do!
#cdnpoli
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Brooklyn Zelenka
3 days ago
Oh hey, I wrote thing 💎
www.inkandswitch.com/tangents/bij...
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bijou64
An accidentally fast variable-length integer encoding
https://www.inkandswitch.com/tangents/bijou64/
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If you use LLM skills, you can publish them on
@v-it.org
which is atproto powered, and you can vouch and load skills from atproto accounts Here's
@zzstoatzz.io
publishing a
@wisp.place
skill
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3 days ago
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One of the things we don’t have enough of yet in the atmosphere is people you can pay to help support you & solve problems & be strategic about opportunities on atproto. What you can do as a media & journalism org, is get in touch with
@tylerjfisher.com
and pay him.
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4 days ago
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Tyler Fisher
4 days ago
Hello journalism friends. Do you want your news organization's links on Bluesky to look fancy like this? Get in touch, I can help.
blog.euphonos.studio/3lyfwrx7zn222
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Sill: The antidote to doomscrolling - Euphonos
Using Sill to make social media more sane
https://blog.euphonos.studio/3lyfwrx7zn222
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Here’s a petition by
@jennykwan.bsky.social
to the House of Commons to withdraw Bill C-22
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
Simply: 1) Withdraw the bill 2) Don’t collect & retain metadata 3) Don’t weaken or break encryption, now or forever more Please sign
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Video clip in the reply - police saying encryption is the problem. We have to hold the line on this in Canada. Make some noise and don’t Bill C-22 pass.
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4 days ago
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📍 Plain Jane Ice Cream Other · Vancouver, British Columbia, CA First ice cream of the summer. Soft serve swirled with fresh crushed fruit. Strawberry in a waffle cone for her, raspberry in a cu… w/ @rachaelashe.com
https://beaconbits.app/beacon/2cxgdrgtsmrbqnjkwyplmp43/3mmxhn57uoc2p
#BeaconBits
4 days ago
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at://seattle
4 days ago
We're now LIVE on
@stream.place
!
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Ok I think I am framework shopping? Like should I use 11ty or Astro or (something else) and ideally with a starter template for Obsidian?
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I need to move off Jekyll for my website. It’s a digital garden style site that gets edited in Obsidian so needs to support [[wikilinks]]
@sequoia.pub
would be part of the publishing flow likely? Anyone have suggestions for a starter template that is Obsidian optimized?
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This is “just” a yaml file - so let do a PR if you want to add your community. Maybe communities of interest, too?
@atproto.science
should be there for sure, also
@astrosky.eco
-> PRs welcome
tangled.org/atmosphere.c...
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4 days ago
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daniel holmgren 🫠
4 days ago
looking for feedback on the first pass of permissioned data protocol lexicons! hop in & let me know your thoughts!
discourse.atprotocol.community/t/permission...
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Permissioned Data PDS Lexicons
I wanted to share a first pass of the PDS lexicons for the permissioned data protocol to get some feedback while the paint’s still wet! You can check them out on my working branch: Comparing main...p...
https://discourse.atprotocol.community/t/permissioned-data-pds-lexicons/879
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Thanks everyone for joining the Tech Talk with
@trezy.codes
and I. A few technical difficulties, was great to hear from Trezy. HappyView
@happyview.dev
is an amazing all in one piece of software that is ALSO modular with scripting and Wasm plugins Host locally, One-click deploy on Railway
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Introduction | HappyView
https://happyview.dev
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Trezy
4 days ago
🔴 LIVE
https://stream.place/trezy.codes
Tech Talks with Boris: Discussing HappyView with Trezy
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@trezy.codes is 🔴LIVE on stream.place!
Tech Talks with Boris: Discussing HappyView with Trezy
https://stream.place/trezy.codes
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Join
@trezy.codes
and me in about 10minutes. We'll be streaming from
@trezy.codes
Streamplace account here
stream.place/trezy.codes
As well as the discord devchat if you want to ask questions / join us on stage
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Trezy
4 days ago
We're live in ~30 minutes! 🥳
#atproto
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Robin Berjon
4 days ago
🔥🧨💥 HOT NEW DASL STUFF FOR YOUR ENJOYMENT! 💥🧨🔥 First is MUXL, a deterministic variant of MP4 so that you can publish reproducible, content-addressed, verifiable video.
dasl.ing/muxl.html
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DASL: MUXL — Media Uniform eXact Layout
MUXL is a deterministic and highly-restrictive subset of ISO-BMFF, enabling stable content-addressed identifiers for video and audio. It's like DRISL for MP4 files!
https://dasl.ing/muxl.html
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naugtur
4 days ago
📦 Set up staged publishing with approximately 1 click per package
lavamoat.github.io/stageclicker/
Without sharing any of your permissions or exposing access to anything.
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Drag this button to your bookmarks bar to save it as a bookmarklet:
https://lavamoat.github.io/stageclicker/
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Jack Rusher
5 days ago
FreeBSD and OpenBSD both boot on the PinePhone Pro, but neither has support for modem, WiFi, &c. I would definitely accept funding to write {Free,Net,Open}BSD device drivers for that unsupported hardware.
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oh cool!
@jeremie.com
made a fork of
@tangled.org
knot that runs on Cloudflare called “aerie”
tangled.org/solpbc.org/a...
Discovered via
@colorado.atprotocol.space
meetup notes
atprotocolorado.leaflet.pub/3mmusgssr522y
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solpbc.org/aerie
cloudflare-native port of the tangled knot server
https://tangled.org/solpbc.org/aerie
4 days ago
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Daniel Janus 💙💛 #StandWithUkraine
4 days ago
Programming in
#Clojure
on the
#reMarkable
, the way God intended. (Better video and a writeup coming soon)
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Meg
5 days ago
How I make over six figures a month
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Avi Lewis
5 days ago
5/ There's an official petition to withdraw C-22, sponsored by NDP MP
@jennykwan.bsky.social
. More than 2,600 Canadians have signed. We need more. Add your name and ask others to do the same while it's still at committee:
www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en...
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Petition e-7416 - Petitions
https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7416
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Michael Geist
5 days ago
The Minister doubled down on up to one year of metadata retention, inaccurately claimed Bill C-22 is in-line with US laws, and labelled concerns about risks to encryption as misinformation. This is not a government serious about fixing lawful access.
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Liberals to amend police data interception bill following searing criticism | CBC News
The Liberal government says it will amend its hot-button lawful access legislation — which would make it easier for police and spies to tap private communications — as it faces blowback from critics w...
https://www.cbc.ca/news/politics/bill-c-22-encryption-cybersecurity-9.7213776
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HappyView
5 days ago
It's finally here.
HappyView 2.9
. I'll leave the blog to do the explaining this time, but... - new scripts system - scripts can be triggered by labels - db.query got a powerful `filter` property - huge upgrades to backfill - fixed some glaring auth bugs
#atproto
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HappyView v2.9 | HappyView
Trigger-keyed scripts, backfill concurrency, db.query filters, multi-device DPoP sessions, plus bugs fixes and performance improvements.
https://happyview.dev/blog/happyview-2.9
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I completed my MiniPC
@proxmox.bsky.social
setup at home The write up is very stream of consciousness as I figure out WTF I'm doing
bmannconsulting.com/notes/gmktec...
It also results in new
@semble.so
collections for Homelab, Proxmox, and Tailscale
semble.so/profile/bman...
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Tomorrow! I'm trying a new thing that is actually an old thing: a Tech Talk session kind of like I started with back in August 2024. I'll be hosting
@trezy.codes
talking about
@happyview.dev
the all-in-one appview, and we'll be on
@stream.place
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Tech Talks: HappyView the all-in-one appview
Trezy @trezy.codes is going to give us a tech talk about HappyView v2, released at the end of April https://trezy.com/blog/releasing-happyview-2-into-the-wild - hosted by @bmann.ca. You can find out ...
https://atmo.rsvp/p/atmosphere.community/e/3mlmll372tkcm
5 days ago
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Eric Ries
6 days ago
Available everywhere now.
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Tangled
5 days ago
gm tanglers! its time for the release thread 🧵 ⭐ you can now access CI logs right from your terminal, with plain ol' SSH ⭐ 1. push your changes 2. if CI is triggered, the knot will give you an ssh command 3. paste that into a new shell 4. live tail CI logs! watch to know more: 1/5
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Wenting
6 days ago
It currently crowd-funding on CrowdSupply:
www.crowdsupply.com/modos-tech/m...
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Modos Flow
A paper-like monitor for reading, writing, and focused work
https://www.crowdsupply.com/modos-tech/modos-flow#products
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ligi
5 days ago
Only 42 Days until
@getdweb.net
camp by
@archive.org
and
@dod.ngo
at Alte Hoelle (near Berlin) Hope to see some of you there!
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Ben Werdmuller
5 days ago
Whoa.
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Last.fm is now independent
Today, Last.fm begins a new chapter as an independent company. Ownership has changed, but the product you use every day has not. Your account, your listening history, and your data remain exactly wh...
https://support.last.fm/t/last-fm-is-now-independent/118591
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Chad Kohalyk
6 days ago
Found what looks like a decent ePub conversion of the Pope’s encyclical Magnifica Humanitas in case you want to take some time reading and annotating it. That’s what I am going to do.
drive.google.com/file/d/1c…
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David TS Fraser
6 days ago
What I saw at today's
#SECU
meeting on Bill C-22 Lawful Access: (1) The main cheerleader of the lawful access (the Canadian Association of Chiefs of Police) wants to bypass encryption, and they appreciate that the Bill will do this.
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