2026-08-24T02:39:13Z https://njump.me Ben Zanin https://njump.me/npub12r057c0mkenl95y75a2hufpyuv8e7we9vqy2kjnk2z26rhun7u2sawqh4d https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/026/797/original/11785077d808d7c3.jpg https://files.mastodon.social/accounts/avatars/000/026/797/original/11785077d808d7c3.jpg https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp6an663sdwzldvdf23e9az334adfxmdrfnpx2kt9d393xn8xh6lczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m329wqd99 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsygxh0m3egkk4e5auh7xl89t3du7xsj0gf575za8k4rskdmjmtfjqqtz69z'>nevent1q…z69z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qaer5wy50n05r7y0mrlzctu8chmrtnpw9ke44cr96plpka3d0a4qwpxq6d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>mhoye but seasonally spooky</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qae…xq6d</span>)</a></span> has been toying around with that idea too? 2026-08-17T12:08:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrazp2ht89pvgfw4784fgkl4qy7qmdcchpgfgypkvwxcegnt4jmqczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32fm560z In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgew2g5x65yz7n5pn8m0las7gm8g0fvuywtm8kx2yyx2f0vv7scwsewu3wy'>nevent1q…u3wy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ANGINE DE POITRINE 2026-05-21T11:25:38Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstcsskxrw72mnxhq2c907c8sk2zasycgsf8lxsyvzm64jwgcvnvvczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32pn433x You know that 4GB AI model that Google Chrome silently installs on your machine?<br/><br/>Keep in mind that the Chrome team decided to do that because *they thought it was a good idea*. If user outrage is sufficient to cause that decision to be rolled back, they&#39;ll still push the same AI features, only hosted remotely instead of locally.<br/><br/>If you&#39;re going to trust software from a development team somewhere, you are making a decision to trust their processes and to accept their pressures.<br/><br/>Choose wisely. 2026-05-06T20:27:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspdpq4mzacgw8c9pws2cvyh7ksersfsm4uclw5t224ktg24v7r77szypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ryfr3p *deep sigh*<br/><br/>*resets back to 0 the &#34;Days Since I Spelled It `pythong`&#34; counter*<br/><br/>AGAIN 2026-04-16T01:05:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdnmfkfu922j78zt0tzrss6dj998704x0zx530rvydj2ayyxh7eqgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32eq6edd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfx5tsywlh33mkmjsh4g99tny9mjcyshkvmmvjffl8g3z5puflqacyecahq'>nevent1q…cahq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah, I get your point, but adversarial training data exfiltration is a vulnerability of current LLM training / inference techniques, not weaknesses of particular models or training processes per se.<br/><br/>But I&#39;m picking nits here, this minor point does not detract from your argument.<br/><br/>(edit: I&#39;ll get you links to primary sources likely tomorrow, I&#39;m out watching a shitty movie tonight with a bunch of turbonerds) 2026-01-25T01:13:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd6en2vqazpk9zumh4pw4eu00gjwgk2phpnnf8ns2hy2waz6gy0egzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32a2awrl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsge8jfhx3pc9hh567p456vfdqzjckr4lqxeszaqy7pjv4zlqw4vesh358wn'>nevent1q…58wn</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hmm, I think it might be worth noting that there are several decently well documented techniques and mechanisms for causing LLMs to reproduce large sections of their training data sets, with varying levels of fidelity (up to and including &#34;lossless reproduction&#34; in some cases, though those are the exceptions).<br/><br/>cf. e.g. <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.17035">https://arxiv.org/abs/2311.17035</a> (2023)<br/><br/>Not that your argument is invalid, only that &#34;none of the information used in training is preserved&#34; is tough to defend. 2026-01-25T01:02:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsz0uwhzpurvxx99jn6aawxqhgrk05v9hqvrqthgvz3yqjt3wlsvegzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m322ztkzj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgmkc2f70fud8az8ek8rfa3av9c0fg56jjtcr7hzkzjx6g9w85a2gr647zw'>nevent1q…47zw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that<br/><br/>is a little faster than I can mash buttons 2026-01-09T05:34:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfhd99ut9jt6h88cey63p7x8qlshxhm0dm5llnglme878elgn8j4qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32w8tafy Breath of the Wild came out almost _ten years ago_?? 2017? Holy cow. 2026-01-06T23:07:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvsgwnjyqurjlemh4aaudpdevg7aw5xs3kk6hpgz5hsmnmmnu6xqczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ask4y5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs00hp28ex5ra2epyuhsqu52zyy9twa65mm8rnkxwz85qcxqx84vzcu79t4y'>nevent1q…9t4y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>it cannot, and a company attempting to do that makes itself a ripe and remunerative target for any enterprising labour lawyer and I&#39;m just going to mention the name Lior Samfiru here for no particular reason. 2026-01-05T04:18:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxmzelczytxjsg6m4kt8kdzkejvq3vtdz2e8afaew48cug6evu2gszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32aw5a90 I&#39;m trying to talk <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1myfrfqhj8nwqxda3uqs2gscnw2z9sv60yfwne5ds9mce6tkmlj7qm53whl" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Katie Lou Boo</span> (<span class="italic">npub1myf…3whl</span>)</a></span> into watching Red One tonight. <br/><br/>Help me out lads 2026-01-04T01:10:47Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9653rec0we6un8lpygqpv83qpaygj337dk8cswpggwankwysu3fqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32e9qm56 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs27l7xvq74cdexn09kgdqpathe80q6dxjqk5jxdxmd7lne9kr4xsqgqeqgl'>nevent1q…eqgl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>have... have you seen the extremely flirty Parmesan cheese ad spread<br/><br/>I feel like cheese flirting is its own special domain into which I dare not tread 2025-12-31T14:23:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs227xcewezmwhz6d2lgh6d49sus26685fqk7vqm46svmu35u3kpwczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32tla64s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs94tvf2rzh233jr5gr5jlrqf56pk8adhwj4enz8vpk9ggghqwaeyqc5a8tq'>nevent1q…a8tq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>pph, as if that would work 2025-12-21T03:05:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsg7gw8fu7y05y3a89fm5ye6e7l9d4xf5l8el9mp3awuvcj29qtrkqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32t6wkz9 Hey #Canadians: we support each other, we stand up for each other, and we show up for each other. Here is how we do that right now, today:<br/><br/><a href="https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7027">https://www.ourcommons.ca/petitions/en/Petition/Details?Petition=e-7027</a><br/><br/>Even if you only read the petition, learning about what the Saskatchewan and Alberta provincial governments are attempting is a step in the right direction. Signing the petition is a step. It is going to be a long journey, but this is not one we can sit out.<br/><br/>#TransgenderRights 2025-12-20T00:16:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw9zm6shdkr0ew7hfx0rcyfwuplvv2x0t553lhalr623k8lwjrluczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32euad4a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstq9j6nw6l9pyamr9e9p5gyzvt0ag4zy86jc3jut4m4xqsdc4vh0g39qn23'>nevent1q…qn23</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>was it actually named wolfquest?? Do you remember on what platform it ran? I need to find out whether this was a real thing or some kind of hallucinated fever dream 2025-12-13T21:19:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs94zpdevpjpytf9cjyql8hg74k8clqa2yke5dvrs607z76hhr43rszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32tynw6p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf3wysn8t8dqv92dnlqru3k9r0awwv7p207ynseg5uljluxvxft2gh9x5f0'>nevent1q…x5f0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>...I&#39;m preaching to the choir, amn&#39;t I? Just committed the traditional fediverse sin of infodumping about a topic I really care about before reading into your user profile.<br/><br/>🤦‍♂️<br/><br/>Very sorry about that. 2025-12-04T01:31:22Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsf3wysn8t8dqv92dnlqru3k9r0awwv7p207ynseg5uljluxvxft2gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32caa7xg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9rlhq4sq6fu87g0amtmz0rfv9fcjsf8rg3d3c3l8qfff7aaav3mq92ucgv'>nevent1q…ucgv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>which is to say: I love Canada. I love my country. But the way we are behaving with petroleum is not an outlier: *it is what we do*. We can do so much better, and we absolutely should.<br/><br/>To do that, the industries profiting from this behavior need to be severely reined in; and to do _that_ we need to knock the slats out of their continued excellent success at keeping even the fact that they are doing it out of the public consciousness.<br/><br/>2/2 2025-12-04T01:29:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9rlhq4sq6fu87g0amtmz0rfv9fcjsf8rg3d3c3l8qfff7aaav3mqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m324st2vu In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvd365sdtsltlahj3ynlft4e0cfhg3x30k7lug2868ggtan5rr7lgpntuta'>nevent1q…tuta</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not to rebut your point but rather than reinforce it: the Canadian asbestos industry fought tooth and nail with increasingly dirty tactics¹ to continue mining &amp; selling asbestos from and to markets with weaker health regulations and vulnerability to Canada&#39;s reputation for prizing science and health care until a decades-long fight² finally banned the industry... *in 2018*.<br/><br/>1/2<br/><br/>¹: <a href="https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5664636/">https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC5664636/</a><br/><br/>²: <a href="https://www.asbestos.com/news/2018/10/22/canada-asbestos-ban-exemptions/">https://www.asbestos.com/news/2018/10/22/canada-asbestos-ban-exemptions/</a><br/><br/>³: <a href="https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/news/2018/10/the-government-of-canada-takes-measures-to-ban-asbestos-and-asbestoscontaining-products.html">https://www.canada.ca/en/environment-climate-change/news/2018/10/the-government-of-canada-takes-measures-to-ban-asbestos-and-asbestoscontaining-products.html</a> 2025-12-04T01:25:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw6jfpcy32msh59gukfqt0fde0ss3788smxv079rl8qkarvums4ygzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32wnvewp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr2pk7yd0jvl9ylhs97dt005k2d070g53hz5prwrwxmlfgytj37lgkmtw0v'>nevent1q…tw0v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I support the idea of n-key rollover for philosophical reasons that I&#39;ll get into later<br/><br/>BUT, more importantly<br/><br/>Your mention of regaining the physical space necessary for the switch diodes reminds me: (1) have you seen the Discipline 65% PCB¹ with its neat arrangement of through-hole diodes lined up across the top of the board? And (2) do you know if there is such thing as an SMT multi-diode component that could further save on surface area?<br/><br/>¹: <a href="https://github.com/coseyfannitutti/discipline">https://github.com/coseyfannitutti/discipline</a> 2025-11-13T18:35:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs83rlpxla5fkt9pu7xyny5zujp4zdj2ptu7vnfh54auwy62thffcszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32y9rcml I had reason today to use a styptic pencil for the very first time. (Just a minor shaving nick in an inconvenient spot.) Functional! 2025-11-09T02:26:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvlrne87626p9rewxf6rw5v8rk278jdkkytx8n7rvwaus0yd4m3sgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m326lvyjc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq8ywnpyxnpz0t96k9dvrx28qgd0rhlsxx0mypf090vja65ma0t2spjmh3t'>nevent1q…mh3t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>_did_ just recently publish v0.1 of korgalore, a tool to push a local list mirror into a Gmail account, and _that_ might be one way of keeping a server-side read/unread status synchronized across several of your reader clients, at the expense of having to deal with Google.<br/><br/><a href="https://social.kernel.org/objects/676458f6-81fe-4512-a788-128afcff09fd">https://social.kernel.org/objects/676458f6-81fe-4512-a788-128afcff09fd</a><br/><br/>[end of thread] 2025-11-06T16:41:19Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq8ywnpyxnpz0t96k9dvrx28qgd0rhlsxx0mypf090vja65ma0t2szypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32mshdxt In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdpkdhux9cdy7cgev5uwlj4y5wp7szd58vy9qk34k5z3svz9c0hqca42zfy'>nevent1q…2zfy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m not sure how well this will work for your desire to synchronize read/unread messages between multiple machines though since most NNTP clients I know about keep those records in a machine-local file. Do you have this problem solved already?<br/><br/>It is possible to read groups from a local mirror via IMAP as well through public-inbox-imapd, but I believe that is read-only, so read/unread status would not be stored on your local server either.<br/><br/>... 2025-11-06T16:38:57Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdpkdhux9cdy7cgev5uwlj4y5wp7szd58vy9qk34k5z3svz9c0hqczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32vat35q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsquaprcqmred8h74h4p7rk8yt20tq7hmyrp6lcgmep4y7jg28warcl4wyv6'>nevent1q…wyv6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Adding additional mailing lists to my inbox (e.g. <a href="https://lore.kernel.org/git/_/text/mirror/">https://lore.kernel.org/git/_/text/mirror/</a> ) is a matter of running the mirroring instructions, waiting for the `public-inbox-index` step to finish, then either SIGHUP&#39;ing or just stopping/restarting the public-inbox-nttpd process. (And updating my NNTP client subscription list, of course.)<br/><br/>... 2025-11-06T16:37:49Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsquaprcqmred8h74h4p7rk8yt20tq7hmyrp6lcgmep4y7jg28warczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32y7gvq2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsphjg26f9taz2j8nfmn3e978chy9tvknm8sm4gwvt6tns9jts5p2g5uzcjq'>nevent1q…zcjq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The indexing process on my machine took a few minutes and produced a ~175MB Xapian index and a ~1MB header index.<br/><br/>Then I started a local public-inbox NNTP daemon with..:<br/><br/>```<br/>public-inbox-nntpd -l 127.0.0.1:1119<br/>```<br/><br/>(When invoked interactively that process produces some interesting output on the console - worth peeking through once or twice.)<br/><br/>After that everything worked with no drama: I connected to my local NNTP server with a client (GNUS in emacs, in my case).<br/><br/>... 2025-11-06T16:34:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsphjg26f9taz2j8nfmn3e978chy9tvknm8sm4gwvt6tns9jts5p2gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32rwas4a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs96sy0y4l8nluvt6773qpzshjay4m4p70dj6fjvuz7rgdrrpf4eagnn64m8'>nevent1q…64m8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Then after I had that initial repo clone in place, the other mirroring steps worked properly:<br/><br/>```<br/>cd ~/public-inbox/ &amp;&amp; \<br/>public-inbox-init -V1 --ng inbox.comp.mail.public-inbox.meta \<br/> meta ./meta <a href="https://public-inbox.org/meta">https://public-inbox.org/meta</a> \<br/> meta@public-inbox.org<br/> public-inbox-index ./meta<br/>```<br/><br/>That created the Xapian content indices and the sqlite3 message map header indices under ./meta/public-inbox/ and my config at ~/.public-inbox/config<br/><br/>... 2025-11-06T16:30:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs96sy0y4l8nluvt6773qpzshjay4m4p70dj6fjvuz7rgdrrpf4eagzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32eg573s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgwmvqcnxr7d0vm4hfjlt7vzz0eun8u97w2jwn7sfl6pyafyc9fds2xna54'>nevent1q…na54</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The key point that was missing from the public-inbox docs for me is that a V1 mirror _is only a bare git repo plus some extra metadata_, whereas a V2 mirror _is a directory that holds metadata and several git repos_. I needed this context to understand why I was failing to mirror the public-inbox development list.<br/><br/>I created ~/public-inbox/ and then per <a href="https://public-inbox.org/meta/_/text/mirror/">https://public-inbox.org/meta/_/text/mirror/</a> ran:<br/><br/>```<br/>git clone --mirror <a href="https://public-inbox.org/meta">https://public-inbox.org/meta</a> ~/public-inbox/meta/<br/>```<br/><br/>... 2025-11-06T16:26:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgwmvqcnxr7d0vm4hfjlt7vzz0eun8u97w2jwn7sfl6pyafyc9fdszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32v2tn6h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8fykye9rppqjrtdst4jmqzqkaxmhef6w4lfu398fufnscncs06egnz4nx8'>nevent1q…4nx8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>That idea makes a lot of sense, it&#39;s similar to why I set up local list mirrors too.<br/><br/>(I&#39;m going to thread a few responses in a row together here - apologies in advance for the spam. I&#39;ll mark the end of the thread when I get there.) 2025-11-06T16:26:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsw5e2y8p05fdcqh4r6srawyjp544ld8cgjamkv0kqu3hmwuy4w3kqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32nspkju In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv29h5l0hzendhc0tg50gvvgt4kkfhpwesahf32ak5pjdd5d5jqsslug82f'>nevent1q…g82f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I was a bit stumped at first too, unfortunately. (In particular I was tripped up by how the public-inbox list itself was a V1 archive but almost all the other lists I care about are V2, and the difference is material.)<br/><br/>Would you like some help? I&#39;ve worked through these things recently, they&#39;re fresh in my mind. 2025-11-06T14:06:13Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsthu3wr0zkqjch2jzt7dltp64kypp2uv53ccjf5gd3nvwfelym7tqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ut656g For anyone else considering the seasonal pursuit of carving a pumpkin and spending time looking through dollar store toolkits or scrolling through dozens of identical crappy plastic tool sets in attractive clamshell zip cases on Amazon, let me save you some time.<br/><br/>The magic term you want is &#34;drywall saw&#34;.<br/><br/>(If you&#39;re one of those maniacs who uses high speed rotary tools on your gourds, disregard my words. I have no wisdom for you.) 2025-10-19T02:09:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdfmynpetgeeye8mq24vsdsvmj5zayg6wa3uqay4xpwpv2wxr5ddgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32mhetj9 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9c87tk4x5aeqwxfjl284wnvq2hpka0s98wr8g97h4jm4d34kqlwg9np4wu'>nevent1q…p4wu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>dire Least Weasels 2025-10-03T02:37:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9jen35n5dcnesaqc48splq5tt2j8pm6ztle5a9j5vs78k44f4n2gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32lvvlcl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvu95a62d39h8jk4xcgy9gs06m6np8v0a6exhx495t6mq6k34plncnzx223'>nevent1q…x223</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ah heck, that&#39;s unfortunate.<br/><br/>Have you watched any of Alien: Earth yet? If you have, how does the video-game-cutscene feeling compare between those two shows in your opinion? 2025-09-30T16:58:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqlx8s05s959y9an8gzc7nzu2avrtjylp6rxngckzk2lqxcn4rzfgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32wlqy65 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsztd0qrk6urs9jma42ceqr0smtyk06v689gxlzl04gx2wh8kpkm3gkljktj'>nevent1q…jktj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Did we calculate that the other shore was just over the horizon?&#34;<br/><br/>&#34;Yes, so we should see it momentarily.&#34;<br/><br/>They&#39;re paddling a single-hull inflatable boat _over the horizon_? Can we get a quick back-of-the-napkin calculation about the distance to the horizon based on the curvature of Mars? I am skeptical of their paddling speed estimates.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T02:01:50Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsztd0qrk6urs9jma42ceqr0smtyk06v689gxlzl04gx2wh8kpkm3gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32zuaqdf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfupmefhpdf687y6un4s4uag386zk63l4tqr7mupvfnu3weev5v8qmhvjq2'>nevent1q…vjq2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ooh they brought pool floaties, good planning<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T02:00:06Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfupmefhpdf687y6un4s4uag386zk63l4tqr7mupvfnu3weev5v8qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32fpwdwr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9zkcx4djw87a3eq6xca7uuvz9teghngdslrg4tylkr6qvrmc6h2g2n7arc'>nevent1q…7arc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The crew preparing for the buffeting of explosively clawing up out of a gravity well by fastening nothing more than a car-style lap belt is pretty hilarious, you have to admit.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:58:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9zkcx4djw87a3eq6xca7uuvz9teghngdslrg4tylkr6qvrmc6h2gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32nsrpde In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9k89dhtye0r2n6unma6ms6fl5tzk4eej2kn4uhdh9ntuy6zm35sshd5fty'>nevent1q…5fty</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>MONSTER CLAW<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:52:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs9k89dhtye0r2n6unma6ms6fl5tzk4eej2kn4uhdh9ntuy6zm35sszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32zw6ryg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2hn9sa5y0jrkedrnu9kpdd99tvmv09h565t5gdnm00tywzmpklrcndwn6x'>nevent1q…wn6x</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ooh are we about to meet a rat-crab-bat-spider monster?<br/><br/>I think we are!!<br/><br/>Aww lookit the little cutie<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:50:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2hn9sa5y0jrkedrnu9kpdd99tvmv09h565t5gdnm00tywzmpklrczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32w98494 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstjsrmhlvt2va2egyv7aqzu9uenljzaekhvppk29jwrhsvaeg6ztghuaa7k'>nevent1q…aa7k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>...could you please also not smoke a pipe in a spacecraft running an atmosphere of compressed oxygen and recirculated air<br/><br/>...directly next to the two-light alert panel with a green light labelled &#34;NORMAL&#34;, a red light labelled &#34;EXCESSIVE&#34;, and a panel title that reads &#34;OXYGEN CONSUMPTION&#34;<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:48:20Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstjsrmhlvt2va2egyv7aqzu9uenljzaekhvppk29jwrhsvaeg6ztgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32yfnzvl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr5gtcmy9wkhdpedplk7xrvfv4jw3tf3stkqgv55x5pavvle5cx9q696awh'>nevent1q…6awh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Like the super intelligence that keeps a colony of ants working in perfect unity back on earth.&#34;<br/><br/>👀 <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1ppewzys45ygvxrmaxs9hwwrtt706u2pgcwrllex9dpqyt7wpnthqjaqv2g" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>myrmepropagandist</span> (<span class="italic">npub1ppe…qv2g</span>)</a></span> 🐜<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:47:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr5gtcmy9wkhdpedplk7xrvfv4jw3tf3stkqgv55x5pavvle5cx9qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m322kkyml In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp8mzaahqeuu59f33w36dc8zukll7aj9g8xajwsdl5sl7ux9w4t4s2524my'>nevent1q…24my</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>MONSTER PLANT-VINE-TENTACLE ATTACK<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:42:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp8mzaahqeuu59f33w36dc8zukll7aj9g8xajwsdl5sl7ux9w4t4szypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m324sf2qq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgykaged0shgtz25p85nrne293dcwty66dz4jzr5rhrmurwsnskes7dtpq8'>nevent1q…tpq8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;I know you think I acted like a hysterical female back there, but I can take care of myself. I won&#39;t get out of your sight.&#34;<br/><br/>&#34;Have it your way, Irish.&#34;<br/><br/>*she immediately walks out of his sight*<br/><br/>welp✕3<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:42:11Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgykaged0shgtz25p85nrne293dcwty66dz4jzr5rhrmurwsnskeszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32gmun0f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvnxz7cvnmmw4t58ntskest7weezzppl7k2wf5fhn3hqs8qjd8upcg6nzls'>nevent1q…nzls</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This horrid red filter for all these outdoor scenes on Mars is pretty hard on the eyes, but I expect it was probably a pretty clever way to shoot a bunch of footage with cheaper black and white film, and also camouflage some prop work and set dressing that would otherwise more strongly challenge the willing suspension of disbelief.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:40:54Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvnxz7cvnmmw4t58ntskest7weezzppl7k2wf5fhn3hqs8qjd8upczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32f2zgcw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstqgpql5kpal5zvwu6hja3lv5qe38j02j9d42xa67qw85hlaljr4sgwel4q'>nevent1q…el4q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Could you not gesture at your crew member with your sidearm while keeping your finger on the trigger please, that would be great<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:38:28Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstqgpql5kpal5zvwu6hja3lv5qe38j02j9d42xa67qw85hlaljr4szypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32act3e5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswlna54e97zkszuez7ax8e6xqkevnwmssfk0sc2zmczytdhztaqcgxxnq7f'>nevent1q…nq7f</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Suppose this alien infection spreads? To all of us?&#34;<br/><br/>Maybe that was a thought worth considering before you put the other doctor behind an isolation *checks notes* uhhhh curtain? Oh well yolo<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:33:45Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswlna54e97zkszuez7ax8e6xqkevnwmssfk0sc2zmczytdhztaqcgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32j3zuye In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvzs50zeej7evzez39mg2x2aq5prm6x9fvzavjyw6rtughncd3sgqt0zxuf'>nevent1q…zxuf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>WINDOW MONSTER<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:32:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvzs50zeej7evzez39mg2x2aq5prm6x9fvzavjyw6rtughncd3sgqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32lwtus7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8zss3vhynppmyrlxa5e9x7ttx5pnkst5q309v5ac0thjq4kcjd4qduauee'>nevent1q…auee</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;No no, I&#39;ll go. It&#39;s about time Iris and I had a chance to use this expensive equipment of ours.&#34;<br/><br/>...says the guy standing inside an interplanetary spaceship<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:31:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8zss3vhynppmyrlxa5e9x7ttx5pnkst5q309v5ac0thjq4kcjd4qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3283c986 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgt6p8ynqfsxm6ykmf5rts2p6qwutu4mcd43s6d6thwpuxnv85tgg69a20e'>nevent1q…a20e</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh jeez, can you even imagine the horrible consequences of using an electric razor in a zero-gravity craft with recirculated air? That&#39;s an out-the-airlock offense for sure.<br/><br/>Uhh also putting on perfume, that would not be great either.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:23:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgt6p8ynqfsxm6ykmf5rts2p6qwutu4mcd43s6d6thwpuxnv85tggzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m326luf2a In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswm26yed0m4c9ht3eexw4z3gdpfsht0g9mf86pxne5ddj5ckedu2cnd2vv0'>nevent1q…2vv0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Mars... the angry red planet.&#34;<br/><br/>*twelve dozen geese honk in perfect synchrony*<br/><br/>*train horns honk in the distance*<br/><br/>*ticker tape drops all over downtown*<br/><br/>THAT&#39;S THE NAME OF THE MOVIE<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:21:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqswm26yed0m4c9ht3eexw4z3gdpfsht0g9mf86pxne5ddj5ckedu2czypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32u2yf36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs96sw3n72muzqz2vyt95pa4eqvc6n7dt0nntgtm40p0x5nwnhm32gacwk3t'>nevent1q…wk3t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>SPACE LECH CONFIRMED<br/><br/>please do not try to date your coworkers<br/><br/>especially when you have to share living quarters with them that are about the size of a couple of large phone booths taped together<br/><br/>_doubly especially not right at the beginning of the mission_<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:19:31Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs96sw3n72muzqz2vyt95pa4eqvc6n7dt0nntgtm40p0x5nwnhm32gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32sqzexc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgz7gslnx2klugnryxc0yz9lkf8np0wu3lgunw3m4ml6gfdkxlvpgp3v9xe'>nevent1q…v9xe</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If they keep referring to Dr. Ryan as &#34;the girl&#34; I&#39;m going to get a bit ticked off.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:14:04Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsgz7gslnx2klugnryxc0yz9lkf8np0wu3lgunw3m4ml6gfdkxlvpgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32lq9mr2 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstz5ev5tn6pehcyfrs0mqdqy6lj5lhg9u7kxf9j5uy6l8dwevdnxsumssqw'>nevent1q…ssqw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Call me OHSA brained but I feel like that rocket exit/entry ramp could really benefit from a handrail or something.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:11:48Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstz5ev5tn6pehcyfrs0mqdqy6lj5lhg9u7kxf9j5uy6l8dwevdnxszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32vrk6ml In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8vg0qjgvzy86mj3grwaxschf5g7twxndgrupmrhg9whs0ca24yncaludxm'>nevent1q…udxm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Then there is fuel aboard!&#34;<br/><br/>&#34;But there&#39;s only one question: how much?&#34;<br/><br/>I thought we covered a whole bunch of other questions in the immediately prior scene..?<br/><br/>(voiceover) &#34;The answers to these questions and many more...&#34;<br/><br/>Right, exactly, more than just one question then.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:06:55Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs8vg0qjgvzy86mj3grwaxschf5g7twxndgrupmrhg9whs0ca24ynczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32va2sp6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyfr8xgr5tvdcwvy8spltekq4yruc8x53842vpceclwkcjpqe449clgf35c'>nevent1q…f35c</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Would that all meetings ran so swiftly and conclusively!<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-09-22T01:03:56Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyfr8xgr5tvdcwvy8spltekq4yruc8x53842vpceclwkcjpqe449czypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32yk9f4w Getting ready for #monsterdon, kicking off in just a moment! 2025-09-22T01:00:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs92tx6mal8nyy0hpnruuzchvudd5vlsdwatl46lugztyak79d850gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m326z3whv All right, #monsterdon, let&#39;s get ready to roll tonight.<br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/165/605/453/871/960/original/c9253cb6a631e25f.jpg"> <br/> <img src="https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/115/165/605/721/791/897/original/e25a7a34b36a2836.jpg"> <br/> 2025-09-07T23:34:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspqae0jj93uaczrc6hskdrz0y49p6z7t9ya7tssakde74qc6czqyczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ku8jgu [@mos_8502](<a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502">https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502</a> ) hey man, how are you doing today? I&#39;ve been a bit buried under work the last 4-5 weeks and behind on my timeline here, I only just saw your health scare the other day. 2025-08-27T12:31:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxcwtzk9ffw5e6ylnm3kax0uy2jtvl8ghx4pe3k6hr4akvxf7uwyqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32hld4nf In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspzplxkqdcqf49guh3kgxs3d3mge6jzaxhk8j5d0whn47pj6j00yqklvwup'>nevent1q…vwup</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I think Mozilla&#39;s management _should_ measure how many of their users hate &#34;AI&#34; and reflexively disable it. I think the product teams are deliberately not measuring this sentiment right now because if those numbers were easily visible in telemetry it would be plain as day from the CEO down to the interns that this direction is alienating exactly the userbase Mozilla has cultivated.<br/><br/>I think they are not being intellectually honest with themselves, and I think they must be to survive. 2025-08-22T23:23:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqspzplxkqdcqf49guh3kgxs3d3mge6jzaxhk8j5d0whn47pj6j00yqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32f0qp4j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsytdu2qg6vv75q05vaxn98wrmw72t555q6tvazarj2qy98tesm4sq7u5cc0'>nevent1q…5cc0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>You&#39;re right, it will, and that&#39;s my main point: Mozilla has charged off in a direction that is causing it to lose decades of accumulated goodwill they earned by being careful stewards of the trust of their users. They are not being intellectually honest with themselves.<br/><br/>The fine points you&#39;re raising are valid and should be examined, carefully! But Mozilla needs to get the broad strokes right first, or those details won&#39;t even matter: the userbase will simply abandon them. 2025-08-22T23:19:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvuyjhdd2mxqcm4jh5huzd3cxgpmf55w2y99favqj4legqxydhrdqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32w3xzed For pete&#39;s sake, <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub16pr8sa8trydwfwpgwd27wqde3t5d36wghcmpc2yrvxyt8pu8wvjq2qcrsg" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Mozilla</span> (<span class="italic">npub16pr…crsg</span>)</a></span> : if you want to measure whether the AI/ML features are worth a damn, put a big green &#34;disable all AI in my browser&#34; button on the version update screen and put some telemetry around how many people instantly click it.<br/><br/>Just about everyone I know who has taken the 142 update is working through about:config menus to toggle off everything under browser.ml.* and grumbling about it, or just straight-up abandoning Firefox in exasperation.<br/><br/>Turn the ship around. *Please*. 2025-08-22T20:28:03Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvupnnttv6qwewkphyu9svluss56je7hfdx8yeff6fhgqapvf9pdczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m320y9guh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy0q4nqxaa7enwk00sujyd7pgjaswexuv93tqwfepcanv8nee5x0gc7hsa5'>nevent1q…hsa5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>ooh while you&#39;re at it you should try mbsync/isync and mu/mu4e<br/><br/>You will certainly not regret trying mbsync and mu4e 2025-08-16T03:19:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvaqmhqhekkcezecrw9jmxcau6dgrj5nppe050x6krqcr6kejpjcczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ew0lj9 Hell of a thing to hear &#34;buy into our tool fad or get of this industry&#34; from the CEO of a company built on the halo of goodwill surrounding a movement literally built on &amp; from determination to write software that cannot be taken away from anyone again.<br/><br/>Hell of a thing.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think it&#39;s dunderheaded point-missing of cataclysmic proportion. I think it&#39;s a calculated risk to mortgage social credibility with developers against social credibility with investors.<br/><br/>I think it&#39;s a losing bet. 2025-08-07T02:38:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsv5d706538lcl8jkrn6v0tvp93nr0xgdnfcsgcehrltgkly0fh8aszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m324r9xu4 HEY #BikeTO #mastobikes GUESS WHAT: we&#39;re keeping the bike lanes on Bloor, University, and Yonge, per Cycle Toronto&#39;s charter challenge of Ontario Bill 212.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.cycleto.ca/cycle_toronto_wins">https://www.cycleto.ca/cycle_toronto_wins</a><br/><br/><a href="https://assets.nationbuilder.com/cycletoronto/pages/8767/attachments/original/1753895854/CycleTO___EcoJustice_Release.pdf?1753895854">https://assets.nationbuilder.com/cycletoronto/pages/8767/attachments/original/1753895854/CycleTO___EcoJustice_Release.pdf?1753895854</a><br/><br/><a href="https://assets.nationbuilder.com/cycletoronto/pages/8767/attachments/original/1753891585/Cycle_Toronto_v._AGO_Reasons_for_Judgment_PBS_July_30_2025.pdf?1753891585">https://assets.nationbuilder.com/cycletoronto/pages/8767/attachments/original/1753891585/Cycle_Toronto_v._AGO_Reasons_for_Judgment_PBS_July_30_2025.pdf?1753891585</a><br/><br/>Two months ago I stood out in the rain while the names of my neighbours killed in traffic were read aloud¹. This decision is a concrete step towards doing something to prevent future deaths.<br/><br/>¹: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@gnomon/114549722429678597">https://mastodon.social/@gnomon/114549722429678597</a> 2025-07-30T17:43:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvsdeej368kv8nwn9vq642nch35uudvupm0tg3e3q6dqxprhjtvsqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ruqp0m In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdheja4zxhasdv7xl4dkk42j9fu8xcxd372ejz75wasxxjacf4fys2w38fx'>nevent1q…38fx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Why does every person in this movie seem to hate every other person?? This movie is from the mid 80s, not the 70s, I thought they were over this schtick by then.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T02:04:16Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsdheja4zxhasdv7xl4dkk42j9fu8xcxd372ejz75wasxxjacf4fyszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32dt7tcy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsy3me03qqw3ezqhe4c55ynrax89hxsp7t8dm7vwz28z2upkpdmsnqu3xcmj'>nevent1q…xcmj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Maybe tomorrow it&#39;ll be our world again.&#34;<br/><br/>&#34;Was it ever?&#34;<br/><br/>Ooooooh, deep philosophical ruminations from the same movie that gave us an exposition sequence over fart noises in the men&#39;s room not ten minutes ago<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:58:42Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsy3me03qqw3ezqhe4c55ynrax89hxsp7t8dm7vwz28z2upkpdmsnqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3266u80d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvh4kmfeszzlcnzq0lfakxfqsmwm5zwhy5nqamrqqh9wp5773ztvsu9p99l'>nevent1q…p99l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*jukebox explodes in a shower of sparks*<br/><br/>HAH, they make those things out of the same stuff as the bridge consoles in the NCC-1701-D?<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:55:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvh4kmfeszzlcnzq0lfakxfqsmwm5zwhy5nqamrqqh9wp5773ztvszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m324j64sh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfa3a6vhwyphl6pc0p24zvlty494kmdstcmny73tdavp06p226xzqus2a3d'>nevent1q…2a3d</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;I&#39;ll tell you one thing, you sure make love like a hero.&#34;<br/><br/>!?<br/><br/>!!?!?!?<br/><br/>Actually, you know what? Sure, whatever, why not. Have fun, you crazy kids. Stay safe.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:53:37Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfa3a6vhwyphl6pc0p24zvlty494kmdstcmny73tdavp06p226xzqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32drfr93 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsr8lp96lc0p8kw4zxrh2x87nnwhxjaflw4swnze2qa2slycza6cmg7jxzzz'>nevent1q…xzzz</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>They said the thing! They said the title of the movie in the movie!!<br/><br/>*fireworks go off*<br/><br/>*a sick guitar riff blares out over the loudspeaker*<br/><br/>*Shredder&#39;s tunnel-boring machine emerges from the ground in the front yard for some reason and a dozen eagles fly up out of it in perfect formation*<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:47:44Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr8lp96lc0p8kw4zxrh2x87nnwhxjaflw4swnze2qa2slycza6cmgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32cx84dd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrr6t63qtzpmarwkyl3vv2nee55q4gfm3g53rstzwen0j676ymscg94wyxu'>nevent1q…wyxu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The wage-stealing truckstop owner happening to have a rocket launcher just lying around is the least implausible part of this film so far.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:45:24Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrr6t63qtzpmarwkyl3vv2nee55q4gfm3g53rstzwen0j676ymscgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32lcze90 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsylhxrvjhfzqjht7p3njmlsd9sf9d06z8tt0nhypsnz4ahaxj636cjue9qw'>nevent1q…e9qw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>OK, in the mythology of this movie it&#39;s clear that diesel is the most menacing form of fuel, with petrol coming in a distant second.<br/><br/>So: are two-stroke engines more terrifying than four-stroke? Where would a Wankel cycle fit in? Are aircraft engines scary? Do diesel locomotives get a chance to inflict agony or are they avoided by the murderous spirit because they cannot menace in anything but a predefined path?<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:41:10Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsylhxrvjhfzqjht7p3njmlsd9sf9d06z8tt0nhypsnz4ahaxj636czypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32fj837n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqyf8ttptkryn4jvjrccamjgahrylph4260xv5t462gmt0uqhwj0cnkq58v'>nevent1q…q58v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*all the malevolent diesel trucks in the parking lot of the truck stop jolt to some kind of terrifying un-life, horns blaring as if to announce their murderous intent*<br/><br/>Hmmmm sounds like Ottawa during the trucker convoy<br/><br/>only better organized maybe<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:38:41Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqyf8ttptkryn4jvjrccamjgahrylph4260xv5t462gmt0uqhwj0czypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32x06sd7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstvcgxe3f7muyku7pz9n7p9xkwzk7spgp57w2kk4ad2l2ll43szegdty708'>nevent1q…y708</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Love the ice cream truck playing a tinkly rendition of &#34;King of the Road&#34; while rolling around in search of a victim.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:31:34Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstvcgxe3f7muyku7pz9n7p9xkwzk7spgp57w2kk4ad2l2ll43szegzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32es8nt4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsra6ejk7gd3few5pr9vndeh24r0jh9kg43cx4nd3fn74hxxljxu3gcl4tjj'>nevent1q…4tjj</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Is it just un-minded machines going vicious in this scenario? Connie and Curtis&#39;s car seems to be behaving normally, while both of those murderous diesel trucks had nobody in the cabin when they started foaming at the uhhhh radiator grill.<br/><br/>Does Emilio Estevez climbing into the blood-red cabin of the goblin truck render it inert, somehow?<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:26:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsra6ejk7gd3few5pr9vndeh24r0jh9kg43cx4nd3fn74hxxljxu3gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3263vnyn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsps47maz29ljr2f96zf9d3qynd4yqg48x9xym07l0qjv3kktp8pusnazp99'>nevent1q…zp99</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The waitress is still serving after taking a turkey knife to the arm and the shoe!?<br/><br/>Can I get an &#34;OHSA&#34; in chat please<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:20:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsps47maz29ljr2f96zf9d3qynd4yqg48x9xym07l0qjv3kktp8puszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m329a5e0w In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstgtuz0frryz2qnjvecsu6e6ewqdfpyj968t6k39r7l06gj936lrgn7amj6'>nevent1q…amj6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh good, a scene with a bunch of small children having fun at a baseball diamond! Surely nothing bad will happen here.<br/><br/>*coach is slammed in the crotch by a soda machine newly endowed with ballistic projection force, then killed by followup shots to the head*<br/><br/>*the entire team of kids is pelted by the same machine*<br/><br/>*a steamroller bursts through the fence and flattens a kid, Judge-Doom-in-Roger-Rabbit style*<br/><br/>😮<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:17:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstgtuz0frryz2qnjvecsu6e6ewqdfpyj968t6k39r7l06gj936lrgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m326q8p6j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyjkaf9a8trseldtnvlyr69wuemu4y3x3fx3gn2kys4gy6p7d0ljs9c7vr8'>nevent1q…7vr8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Firstly, why is a motorized turkey knife hanging out next to the flat-top grill at all?<br/><br/>Secondly, malevolent motivation aside, why is it able to exert any cutting force at all without any mass or leverage behind it??<br/><br/>I am starting to get the feeling that there may be some holes in this plot<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:14:14Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyjkaf9a8trseldtnvlyr69wuemu4y3x3fx3gn2kys4gy6p7d0ljszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32c84v48 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszk9nkam8gmlu2p40clvswuf9kg83fjan7kk3kw2gps6rxz6ew2vsvd4uvk'>nevent1q…4uvk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>None of the physics in this bridge disaster scene make sense..? People are falling in the wrong direction, vehicles lack traction when they should have it and have it when they should lack it, waterlemons seem to be caroming off windshields and sunroofs as if rocket propelled..?<br/><br/>Loving that AC/DC soundtrack though, that part is great.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:07:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszk9nkam8gmlu2p40clvswuf9kg83fjan7kk3kw2gps6rxz6ew2vszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32d88nfc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsq6mqpxtwp3xqsd7gg4erh38k0dv9k5jtr64sv7adw7pf4rezm7mg0pfxjl'>nevent1q…fxjl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>&#34;Written for the screen and directed by STEPHEN KING&#34;<br/><br/>Whoops, &#34;Stephen&#34;, not &#34;Steven&#34;. My bad.<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:05:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq6mqpxtwp3xqsd7gg4erh38k0dv9k5jtr64sv7adw7pf4rezm7mgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32wez9mp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxj00a096j5ats8x7efslgke4uvppn6sjxgz8efjejjlm98jlqg5sedz8t9'>nevent1q…z8t9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Steven King put himself in the _second shot_ of the first scene?! HAH<br/><br/>#monsterdon 2025-07-21T01:02:40Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsxj00a096j5ats8x7efslgke4uvppn6sjxgz8efjejjlm98jlqg5szypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32xhdng9 In just a moment we&#39;re kicking off this week&#39;s #monsterdon! It&#39;s Maximum Overdrive (1986). Get your timed mute button ready, or join in! 2025-07-21T00:59:30Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsyz2nqhuadxx34aemy6rj5qml7gzrw3rwfmmeqgla82qzasgf2tgczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3269zczz Hey folks in #Toronto, if you have experience working as a barista + shop manager + bike shop person and are looking for a gig, looks like Pedaal at Brunswick / Harbord is hiring: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/p/DMIuJp9uTPj/">https://www.instagram.com/p/DMIuJp9uTPj/</a><br/><br/>(I know, I know, sorry about the Instagram link.)<br/><br/>Take a peek through their décor to get an idea of the vibe of the place. (The golden moose head is named Eugene; the year-round pride flags don&#39;t have a name.)<br/><br/>🔄🙏<br/><br/>#FediHire #FediHired #coffee #mastobikes #bikeTO 2025-07-15T17:21:15Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsx7u0v728lue7r4jj60nnw6qjm209daa9h0cgq0amktu8jsrl2rjczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32tjdfuh [@mos_8502](<a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502">https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502</a> ) how&#39;s your back doing today, man? 2025-07-10T03:12:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsfedte7lwyte6ye2nvsatt5avh6jplh2jzdzdfqcvzxr9t44epgdgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m328a969n <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1h7a5g39aukwykgy3jnznlynlwz2rmu5vh7m4uarkg5d5jcrw3ceseqm2up" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>tom jennings</span> (<span class="italic">npub1h7a…m2up</span>)</a></span> update: board #1 en route to Kyle via tracked post, ETA sometime this week; I&#39;m handing off board #2 to scruss in an hour or so face to face; board #3 is on my project desk as I now hunt for a VGA converter since all my display devices are HDMI/DisplayPort/USB-C only 😆😭 2025-07-06T17:19:01Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqstkup5cx4z9wtgnyp2egc0nkpny9gl4hjrzr6uk7qaqzd3cdx3grgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32nsgtg6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdrp6lyuvm6v88reyr8rjszftqnq5k4eur04lknc6jgexqa759m3cgyypzv'>nevent1q…ypzv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>wanna see a truly ridiculous thingy??<br/><br/><a href="https://www.sram.com/en/quarq/series/tyrewiz">https://www.sram.com/en/quarq/series/tyrewiz</a> 2025-07-01T18:46:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsvt7uec7k3hzwc9yy80avmyq905t9cgju2wsqc6jv4hnmzr7m0cugzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32enegd4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgf479hj5kxd6w25qmzvndcm2l0m9jxgckqphptl3jp53wmv0c7tc79x0d9'>nevent1q…x0d9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>not even a single moment yet, no!<br/><br/>):<br/><br/>It&#39;s almost all because of good things, but basically every waking post-work hour I&#39;ve had this week has been accounted for. Haven&#39;t even been able to get out to the post office to send ms_8502&#39;s kit to him. But that&#39;s happening tomorrow!<br/><br/>Ooh doc changes, I can probably steal a few minutes while in transit to stuff those into my brain 2025-06-27T20:02:07Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsqava3d9gjxgng0ac740ljglkrns7syayplpv3r8lmjw3nprcmryqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32vkgaz3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv58grddpk642ryccge5xz5vgy2kfg75mmgs2hwy2vj3z4plpgvvq7h25s9'>nevent1q…25s9</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>THE CREATURETTE 2025-06-26T01:48:05Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsztc2wgsep4jrzwvjrz7zzhysselndpwdlku6c9e7ksaaua8jgdtszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ykawzc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszx4gtyh8tfek3x7qpt0haas7c9py48dm5fdpcaa2phshtvwcujcq2x09zx'>nevent1q…09zx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>And that&#39;s also why I have so little time for those who would discard this potential, or take it away from us in the name of profit.<br/><br/>Business computing is fine, such as it is; it can stay, as long as we don&#39;t let it get in the way of what is actually important. 2025-06-18T01:54:17Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqszx4gtyh8tfek3x7qpt0haas7c9py48dm5fdpcaa2phshtvwcujcqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m325q8zhk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrmjh03skenvrrfx92scdrr45s8dpt55zcmev3c35whdxm8k3dstqa55ee5'>nevent1q…5ee5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>None of this needs atomically fueled data centers, thousands of gallons of potable water repurposed for cooling, or even very powerful computing machinery - cheap chips and a chunk of RAM from a decade ago will do just fine.<br/><br/>The magic isn&#39;t that I can change machines to do what I want; the magic is that while learning how to drive those machines, *I* grow in learning and understanding, in a way that I can share. <br/><br/>THAT&#39;S why tech industry rot has failed to sour my optimism about computers. 2025-06-18T01:52:08Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrmjh03skenvrrfx92scdrr45s8dpt55zcmev3c35whdxm8k3dstqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32042k2l In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs069v0kgp55dexhx497cnes5ddl6wkz2dhqmvmk0psqtlqjdcmmkqp392l5'>nevent1q…92l5</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Perhaps best of all, I can take these simple little multiplications of my own mental capabilities, package them up into bundles of code and documentation, and give them away to others.<br/><br/>Sometimes this gives another person the same extra mental abilities that my own computer assistance granted me. That would be magical enough!<br/><br/>*But sometimes those bundles come back even better, improved by others.*<br/><br/>It&#39;s power, agency, care; it&#39;s the candlelight of knowledge that grows less dim when shared. 2025-06-18T01:51:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs069v0kgp55dexhx497cnes5ddl6wkz2dhqmvmk0psqtlqjdcmmkqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32jla4gh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst0er69e4x60q4zpgxhlxg3h8ufhj5w5fz4kw482jlla3x5j3jfgqduausu'>nevent1q…ausu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>By modeling problem spaces and action paths with simple spreadsheets, databases, and algorithms, I can grant myself foresight and insight that I could never achieve unassisted.<br/><br/>I can chart out garden planting plans, optimize sunlight and shade, mind watering schedules.<br/><br/>I can group up grocery lists to ease nutritious meal planning and give me the freedom to develop fun recipes, incrementally improving them with notes that improve the outcomes each time I try them again. 2025-06-18T01:51:23Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqst0er69e4x60q4zpgxhlxg3h8ufhj5w5fz4kw482jlla3x5j3jfgqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32ymc8tm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp0h5yxufyghecz32zamf9zkr3t753z6zcp2t99vep8qvj88ga7rqrf467a'>nevent1q…467a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>It&#39;s because small-scale computing lets me exercise a better mind than the one I actually have.<br/><br/>By time-shifting through several problems, each one fitting into my limited mind well enough for a little while, when I&#39;m at my best, I can build up tools &amp; techniques that I can then piece together as abstractions and still use when I&#39;m at my worst.<br/><br/>I can build myself an infallible memory for tasks that only come around every few months, or seasons, or years, and remind myself how to finesse them. 2025-06-18T01:51:00Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsp0h5yxufyghecz32zamf9zkr3t753z6zcp2t99vep8qvj88ga7rqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32pucvpw Why do I like computing as a field of study and as an industry?<br/><br/>Why still, when the tech industry works so hard to find new reasons to be reviled - invading privacy; bending public sentiment against democratic institutions by monetizing disinformation campaigns; leveraging enormous financial instruments against laws, regulations, &amp; social norms that have protected employees &amp; preserved dignity; driving up profit for investors at the expense of environmental externalities borne by the powerless? 2025-06-18T01:50:43Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsd7pwja4629lc6gmu8rvfrt8encg2q8fdek9ypnkhqy0j29tyee0gzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32jekp28 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9sy3q0p9l5qck4lgvm4dq9heww6qslct93rge8kc93erpgdwuddsu5lnjg'>nevent1q…lnjg</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>if only it had been fresh cheese curds<br/><br/>but no, this is Toronto, not Montreal 2025-06-06T01:47:51Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsq0j8ft63mr8t6zxk0r024t8rtz2jdcalcchkzwyxkt79wqwlgerszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32yfmmf4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspumxc6u0p2jy7782mw72am6aa9w8m5am0t7dkah6cjfrztzhg9vg0ukrx0'>nevent1q…krx0</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>he said I could pick &#34;feta, or mozzarella, or... one other thing&#34; 2025-06-06T01:44:46Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2ex9n7jeewvgnaw5s4ucz7kxms6urhnt9nhjnwgmf7guscdhf6kszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3287fl24 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs29jdw3p6m7m3jy9cey8efew8jygcaent06z5x4en4sm9anm88udq3c2rvv'>nevent1q…2rvv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The guy at the shawarma joint went through all the regular ordering schpiel, then asked if I wanted cheese<br/><br/>On my shawarma<br/><br/>Cheese. on my SHAWARMA<br/><br/>I was so taken aback that he had to repeat himself and then<br/>chat<br/>I was so bewildered that the first words I got out were &#34;...is that legal?&#34; 2025-06-06T01:42:25Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs29jdw3p6m7m3jy9cey8efew8jygcaent06z5x4en4sm9anm88udqzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m3204cft5 tonight i hunt the wily urban shawarma 2025-06-06T01:17:59Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsywsa492shy3xdurmt0k529ahyxjzynhuje957rhyhnetzcy3p8ggzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32su9rt5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8ygaexnytxglpwj8fc3e9m6x5zgatfkleg3y4mcvz33qh6jlwf6c3055fw'>nevent1q…55fw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*shamefacedly resets to 0 the flip sign entitled &#34;Days Since I Spelled It &#39;Pythong&#39;&#34;* 2025-06-05T18:42:35Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs2d64tw89rmczk5ca46u8jjqt74ra6msqw2x8a80ns4qjg3mqp8kczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32emmw36 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs87l8ky9hm095dwphy24zx6wy2p34sedq8h5gxhjylfrhulddap4qh93uva'>nevent1q…3uva</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m in 2025-06-02T12:33:58Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsftyx0qpywmc5ag77c0c6mz0a79568wwmf0w4wf767fd5qcm6de7qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32kzr34e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrxqs77v84s2wycjckgm92vuhflr5jsudn0e2ks6unvc9mut6uhlgzgp5mu'>nevent1q…p5mu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;ve worked with Arduino stuff before but only from a Windows host, and our household has recently gotten rid of all of those, so the setup adventure will be new and interesting for me. I&#39;m confident it won&#39;t be too heavy of a lift. 2025-06-01T19:15:36Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrxqs77v84s2wycjckgm92vuhflr5jsudn0e2ks6unvc9mut6uhlgzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32904xkp In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9zaeq2xwww6ruvyvpskq97d6lftruzkj4hf0c604mrtkqwrn63jqz9skds'>nevent1q…skds</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>thank you!! That&#39;s not bad at all actually, less than I was expecting.<br/><br/>If <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zl3qmexn25xcsxt8tdrjzr9d000dhlcqxxlr4usjseg57vd4308sqhe9xk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stewart Russell</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zl3…e9xk</span>)</a></span> and [@mos_8502](<a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502">https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502</a> ) are cool with the deal then I&#39;ll send over the postage cost plus the cost for the three boards, and I&#39;ll take care of splitting up the order locally - I have [@mos_8502](<a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502">https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502</a> ) &#39;s PO box address already so that&#39;s easy, and I can either drop a box in the local post for <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1zl3qmexn25xcsxt8tdrjzr9d000dhlcqxxlr4usjseg57vd4308sqhe9xk" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Stewart Russell</span> (<span class="italic">npub1zl3…e9xk</span>)</a></span> or we could just pick a time to grab a shawarma downtown together or whatever. 2025-06-01T19:13:53Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsrc80l4qdgwrzy5sfze6k9esdlz33hlzyme56xr5nzanytdsuzs3qzypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32mdk89p In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswj2xyf7jye44rfpnd76v8sup9u5grat59u64vg68c4p0c43jau8s2htrgt'>nevent1q…trgt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I feel like if you and I split the costs to get some to Toronto, and maybe also set aside one or two to forward up to Northern Ontario for [@mos_8502](<a href="https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502">https://studio8502.ca/@mos_8502</a> ) , it could work out... 2025-05-31T05:41:12Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqs0239k2c9qedx9fdwgrtrl4mmzpf0jnpxrtdrr9tdtsq2ravq9jdczypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32njqkhn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszldng789k2e8e4g6fwrmjggecyg5nec36yk7cn387vg7uwma5djgnuhgc4'>nevent1q…hgc4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>...and if your mic of choice does not already have a mute button and indicator light, this widget right here exists and is super satisfying to use!!<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kopulcables.com/product/21306/Kopul-MUTEMATE_85-Momentary-Microphone-Mute*Talk-Button">https://www.kopulcables.com/product/21306/Kopul-MUTEMATE_85-Momentary-Microphone-Mute*Talk-Button</a> 2025-05-30T22:58:26Z https://njump.me/nevent1qqsr8lxmh5zkfj5eddyhv0nypjm0fewgrfkfz6cr9rt27vwgefktnzszypgd7nmplwmx0uksn6n42l3yyn3sl8emy4sq3262wegftgwlj0m32mg0pqk If you use curl, the yearly curl user survey is up now and <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1cm0ds9u8u42r7xeq7zwhgjcgj3p4ynv7dlj2jk4wknq8kshqzt9smpenqe" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>daniel:// stenberg://</span> (<span class="italic">npub1cm0…enqe</span>)</a></span> wants to hear what you think about it!<br/><br/><a href="https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/05/19/the-curl-user-survey-2025-is-up/">https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2025/05/19/the-curl-user-survey-2025-is-up/</a><br/><br/>It takes a few minutes but it&#39;s worth spending that time, on the one hand because the responses really are taken to heart to set and adjust the project priorities, and on the other hand because people have put a lot of work into that project and it&#39;s worth telling them you&#39;ve benefited from that work! 2025-05-29T12:10:04Z