#stream 2023-07-26

2023-07-26 UTC
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Loqi [mastodon.social/@sass] @hamatti Alright! My /uses page is now live https://shellsharks.com/uses. #indieweb #usespage (https://mastodon.social/@sass/110780806202414788)
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Loqi [mstdn.social/@profenomada] Hi this is my #Introduction I’m new to the #fediverse and want to say hello to the community.... (https://mstdn.social/@profenomada/110780412669792227)
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Loqi [emacs.ch/@wvc] Reading about #IndieWeb — it is way more interesting and complicated than simple "reject platforms embrace self-hosting" (https://emacs.ch/@wvc/110780971477917131)
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[tantek] it's also not necessarily "self-hosting" either
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Loqi [werd.io/profile/benwerd] This unfortunately stands to reason: the Mastodon instance where you make your home has the potential to be seized as part of an investigation. This is a downside of federation vs peer-to-peer, and is a reason why I have my own single-user instance. (Generally, though, it's worth... (https://werd.io/2023/watch-out-fediverse-users-the-fbi-can-seize-a-mastodon)
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Loqi [mastodon.social/@wxs] Excellent Web 1 nostalgia piece by @lopatto "In the old cyberpunk novels, the outside world itself rots as online becomes an endless spectacle you can vanish into. But if you look around, the world itself is still pretty vibrant, while the web seems to look like the set of Blade... (https://mastodon.social/@wxs/110781748854065566)
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[tantek] ^ good article: https://www.theverge.com/2023/7/22/23803538/google-facebook-myspace-internet-culture-web-dot-com-crash
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Loqi [hi.lysianth.us/@lysianthus] Hello, everyone! I go by Lysianthus online. I'm a university student studying to be a materials scientist/engineer. I'm also a hobbyist developer/coder and a big fan of personal websites. I like #reading, #writing (mostly #fanfiction), #learning new things, and lurking in #fandom... (https://hi.lysianth.us/@lysianthus/110782075931085748)
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Loqi [mastodon.social/@matthiasott] Alright, let’s do another round! 😎✨ What’s your favorite personal website and why? ✨(Feel free to add your own site after mentioning someone else’s – but posting ONLY your site is cheating! 😉)#websites #IndieWeb #personalsites (https://mastodon.social/@matthiasott/110782091549413231)
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Loqi [mastodon.online/@vics] This is part of a bigger question I have about the accessibility of the #indieweb. It takes people to create a "people-focused" web -- who are we leaving behind because they don't have the necessary technical skills? How do we balance a "safe" alternative to the corporate web... (https://mastodon.online/@vics/110782114522488701)
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