IIRC someone needs to be fired for allowing it to happen?
Edit: I don't have a source readily available. This is anecdotal.
Why did you keep the mousetrap?
Why did you keep the dish rack?
These things used to be mine
I guess they still are, I want 'em back
Now how is the young generation going to learn how to pronounce Igor?
Tyler, the Creator?
Maybe these people need to feel the cycle first hand a few more times and that's okay. ActivityPub will be even stronger when it comes around again.
At least maybe some more regular people will learn about decentralization (and alternative ways there) from this mass adoption?
is also decentralized and is federated, meaning it is moving toward a future where users “own” their audiences and can port them elsewhere (you can, and many do, argue about the details here, and about the differences between ActivityPub, which Mastodon uses, and the AT Protocol, which Bluesky uses).
Best coverage yet for that alone
I mostly scroll through the feed and chime into topics where I feel I can contribute to.
That's good too but maybe consider lowering your bar on what it takes to "contribute".
I have left many simple comments that have led to someone chiming in with something insightful that they may not have commented otherwise
Does your interface not show the instance with the community name?
Ptecisely, that's how I always saw it. Say /r/games and /r/gaming, ostensibly those should have the same content but each had its own culture (or did at one point, who knows now)
>As chatbots like ChatGPT improve, their use in our personal and even romantic lives is becoming more common. So much so, some executives in the dating app industry have begun pitching a future in which people can create A.I. clones of themselves that date other clones and relay the results back to their human counterparts
No
Does this count?
Elon Musk’s White House role shows how governments are in thrall to these new superpowers
Demonstration is at about 3 mins in but I found the preamble worthwhile
>In a letter issued Tuesday, the school's principal Aaron Hobbs said the intention "was to foster a message of peace and remembrance, reflecting on the importance of unity and reconciliation," but that he has since become aware the song "caused significant distress to some members of our school community." > "For this, I would like to offer my apologies," he said. > >The song title, when translated to English, roughly means "This Is Peace." Many comments on multiple Youtube videos of the song, speak of the humanitarian crisis in Gaza and the suffering of Palestinians, though the song itself makes no mention of the conflict in the Middle East. > >"The inclusion of a song that could be seen as politically charged was not in line with the values of respect and unity that we strive to uphold at this school," wrote Hobbs
I don't know the song but this doesn't look good.
>However, several human rights advocacy groups are now condemning the backlash, calling it anti-Palestinian and anti-Arab. > >"Just because the language is Arabic?" asked Jamila Ewais, a researcher with the Canadians for Justice and Peace in the Middle East's anti-racism program. "What if someone was singing this language, let's say this song or like a similar song in, I don't know German or Ukrainian language?"
Exactly.
On Thursday 404 Media reported that police were freaking out about mysteriously rebooting iPhones. Now multiple experts have found that Apple introduced code that reboots locked phones after a period of time.
Paywall, sorry
OTTAWA - A smug man from Canada wasted no time this morning chastising Americans for re-electing terrifying liar and felon Donald Trump, despite the fact that he plans to vote for terrifying liar and asshole Pierre Poilievre in the next Canadian election.
TORONTO, ON ― Local Toronto Police Service officer Jeremy Moriarty took great care during an initially routine traffic stop this week to unnecessarily escalate the situation to a degree of violence exactly reflecting the racial lineage of his victim, Daniel Hall.
Canada is home to the largest segment of eligible American voters living abroad.
OTTAWA – Yesterday Justin Trudeau made a bold commitment, announcing billions of dollars in funding for a massive government program to make Canadians lives better in some way, which Pierre Poilievre will absolutely cancel when he is elected Prime Minister sometime in the next 12 months. “This new i...
I'm trying not to be so cynical but we'll see how I feel next week