#indieweb 2021-06-17

2021-06-17 UTC
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[tantek] "unmention" goodness sakes. It's all about repair after the damage apparently. How about an option (or default?) to only allow folks you follow + folks who follow you to @-mention you? (I could use this 😛 )
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[fluffy] I didn’t know about the sensitive data popup. Glad I saw this here! I definitely have lots of thoughts on this and I’d love to share them. :)
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[tantek] as mentioned in HWC Americas, thread: https://twitter.com/blaine/status/1403372542383955969
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@blaine We don't talk much about it anymore, but the fact that SMS/iMessage/WhatsApp/FB Messages/Signal/Instagram DMs/etc/etc/etc don't work together is a real accessibility issue for #adhd people. (twitter.com/_/status/1403372542383955969)
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@blaine @onedimental Yeah, I miss that. While I'd prefer real interop, it looks like Beeper might be a modern alternative to Pidgin: QT [@ericmigi] @ionincognito @blaine @doctorow http://beeper.com (twitter.com/_/status/1403383565438513154)
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[tantek] GWG, WDYT of Beeper vs Pidgin? https://twitter.com/blaine/status/1403383565438513154
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[tantek] what is Beeper
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Loqi It looks like we don't have a page for "Beeper" yet. Would you like to create it? (Or just say "Beeper is ____", a sentence describing the term)
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[tantek] what is ambisocial?
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Loqi It looks like we don't have a page for "ambisocial" yet. Would you like to create it? (Or just say "ambisocial is ____", a sentence describing the term)
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[chrisaldrich] Will watch chat, but gotta jump from the call. Glad to see everyone. 👋
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GWG Ambisocial is seamlessly being on multiple social networks simultaneously, often a motivation for bridging services to a single interface.
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GWG What is ambisocial?
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Loqi It looks like we don't have a page for "ambisocial" yet. Would you like to create it? (Or just say "ambisocial is ____", a sentence describing the term)
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GWG Ambisocial is seamlessly being on multiple social networks simultaneously, often a motivation for bridging services to a single interface.
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Loqi ok
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[snarfed] barnaby: out of curiosity, I tried bridgy publishing your video to my account just now, and it worked fine. maybe the 503s are done now, or maybe it just hates your account. 🤷
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[snarfed] https://brid.gy/log?start_time=1623908577&key=agdicmlkLWd5ckoLEg1QdWJsaXNoZWRQYWdlIiNodHRwczovL3NuYXJmZWQub3JnL3ZpZGVvLXBvc3QuaHRtbAwLEgdQdWJsaXNoGICAyKyz64UJDA
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Loqi [indienews] New post: "The Thermal Printer Project: Part I" https://jamesg.blog/2021/06/17/thermal-printer-part-1
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mikeputnam i *nearly* attended the recent meetup; alas OtherStuff[TM] won out.
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[grantcodes] Just came across a thread from a while back for recommendations for authors on owning their own website. Some good general points and lots of good info for authors https://twitter.com/MissDahlELama/status/1141456757249716224
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@MissDahlELama Gonna make a new, clean website thread so I can outline it as clearly as possible. If you’re an author, published or not, you should have a website, ideally attached to a domain with your name on it. I recommend it have: (twitter.com/_/status/1141456757249716224)
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[chrisaldrich] mikeputnam, sorry we missed you, but we understand that /life_happens. Hope to see you at the next event.
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[chrisaldrich] badge << paid service: https://openbadgefactory.com/
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Loqi ok, I added "paid service: https://openbadgefactory.com/" to the "See Also" section of /badge https://indieweb.org/wiki/index.php?diff=76111&oldid=72004
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[tantek] [manton]++ congrats on https://www.manton.org/2021/06/17/building-on-the.html !
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Loqi [manton] has 5 karma in this channel over the last year (26 in all channels)
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Loqi [Manton Reece] Building on the Micro.blog books API
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[manton] Thanks!
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