Machine learning is really cool its a shame its been boiled down to the "cheap and passionate-less content generator" machine that is the way LLMs are in common use nowadays

is there seriously no screenshare application that supports audio and isnt electron

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i just found out about barkle.chat from someone recommending it somewhere on Other Social Media. Uh... This is just Misskey with the branding scrubbed off. And it's closed source. And... they have a subscription plan? This is just downright scummy

Since I self-host an instance out of a half-broken laptop sitting in my bedroom out of internet that has 40Mbps upload maximum, my instance can be slow sometimes. All of my posts have alt text, so if a piece of media isn't loading, please read it! I usually write pretty comprehensive alt text […]

cactus farm progress! mining is done, collection system is done, just need to do the sign and cactus pillars and the glass walls.

squake + lunge spears in 1.21.11 are absolutely busted holy hell

figura is partially unusable on custom minecraft authentication servers because it uses a closed-source backend :( it has an option to change the backend url in the gui but its virtually useless because... you can't host your own backend theoretically you can make a custom server implementation […]

I've heard talks of people trying to repeal Section 230 and like, isn't that *especially* bad for federated protocols like ActivityPub? your server relays content from others, so the mere existence of a federated server would encompass "publishing" content in Sec. 230's absence & therefore be […]

how many dots could a dot net net if a dot net could dot nets

my very first solder joints! those with more experience, feel free to make fun of how bad they are

postmarketOS is the work of thousands of people from all walks of life and with all sorts of backgrounds, including our trans users and developers. Previous efforts of transgender computer scientists, including Lynn Conway, the inventor of generalized dynamic instruction handling, Sophie Wilson […]

windowmaker is so whimsical like you can put textures on whatever ui elements you want

@Cloudflare

are they allergic to hosting a PPA. this is the stupidest solution ever At LEAST parse the output of ``lsb_release -a`` and check if the distro is not debian-based before doing shit like this man

shes ret ro :retro:

is there any actual advantage to using AdNauseam over uBO or is it just meaningless hype it looks Worse to me at a glance

the servers that power soweli.uk!

im making another unholy and unnecessarily big cactus farm

today is my birthday!

gotosocial database has been backed up

media shows up across the bsky bridge now, profile picture & banner included ! :D

[uspol] If the government is still shut down come Nov. 1st, my fully blind mother will lose access to her audio-book services. This is the impact of the US' current incompetent administration. Real people with real disabilities are being losing access to things they rely on.

does anyone know why my bridgyfed bridged account has no pfp or banner?

mu

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