Mastodon is a de-centralised Twitter-like social network, but it can be confusing to get started. This post answers the question, how does Mastodon work?
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fluffy (beesbuzz.biz)I was reading the article Advocating for a Compassionate UI from Rally Health, a tech company who runs a benefits portal for my insurance company. I was reading it specifically because I’ve had various accessibility issues with their website and I wanted to see what their thoughts were regarding accessibility.
Liam Dawe (gamingonlinux.com)The Raspberry Pi 4 is such a versatile device and it's set to gain support for the Vulkan API too, with an update on the progress now available and code in the open. In a guest blog post on the Raspberry Pi website written by Igalia's Iago Toral, the developer working on getting it all working with ...
Yesterday at the Archaeological Museum Hamburg, we discussed typical tweaks of the symmetry of sword hilt design to improve ergonomics and thus functionality. Depending on pommel shape, slightly...
The Legio Dimicatorum goes to space: My longtime patron Beko is customizing space ships and stations with his personal legionnaire’s badge:...
I'm currently busy translating all the things I've read in recent months about storytelling, surveillance capitalism and conspiracy theory into actionable documents. My goal is to develop material to guide people in making more informed choices when it comes to online interaction. To get there I first need to untangle all the tiny
Seitdem Der Standard seinen Online-Auftritt einem Relaunch unterzogen hat, gibt es dort keinen RSS-Feed mehr (ein ebenso lästiges wie verbreitetes Problem). Seitdem muss ich immer selber nachgucken, ob die Person, die sich dort Josefson nennt, neue Science Fiction-Rezensionen in der entsprechenden ...
Matthias Pfefferle (notiz.blog)Wer hier schon ne Weile mit ließt weiß, dass ich nicht viel von Facebook, Instagram & Co. halte… Neben dem „Walled Gardens“ Thema finde ich sie einfach steril und wenig individuell… Alle Seiten sehen gleich aus und trotz dem Namen „Sociales Netzwerk“ wirken die Inhalte gestellt und unp...
David Shanske (david.shanske.com)Last spring, I started up my own Compass server. Compass is a location tracking server. Later on, I downloaded and extracted location tracking dating back to 2013 from Google Locations. In honor of that, as my website can now dip into that data, I’ve gone into my photo archive to fill in the gaps ...
Before we start the monthly news, I’d like to thank you for your donations and the support you’re giving us. I’d like to thank our partners and sponsors also and everyone who contributes to Linux Mint. Colors Last month we gave a preview of some of the new colors in the Mint-Y theme. We though...