my good friends, I have finally found a place to call my Mastodon home (until I get my own instance running).
catch me at @nick
DigitalOcean panel has been down for 2+ hours. A lot of people must be tearing their hair out right now.
@SwiftOnSecurity in a good way
Okay now that @SwiftOnSecurity is here, the shitposts will reach new heights
Student loan titan Navient is (surprise!) a ruthless corporation, in the business of making dollars, not helping people.
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2017-04-03/student-debt-giant-navient-to-borrowers-you-re-on-your-own https://icosahedron.website/media/m_9eE8vb3pYV7oeIT40
Shit posts are fine sometimes, but shit toots? Never good.
It's actually really awesome that Mastodon attracted a shitload of users who largely aren't aware that the underlying GNUSocial platform is old.
You know why?
Because it means we can do this over and over.
Every time someone releases a new implementation with different-looking chrome on top, it can go through its own marketing and media cycle and garner new users. *And the network effect will be cumulative.*
What you're referring to as Mastodon, is in fact, GNU social/Mastodon, or as I've recently taken to calling it, GNU social plus Mastodon.
The floppy disk emoji looks super weird because it's the exact same background as the theme on icosahedron.website https://icosahedron.website/media/V5FX-bRs8YglUkpkhCg
You can download and install the official build of the Windows 10 Creators Update today (a week before rollout).
Download: https://go.microsoft.com/fwlink/?linkid=845981 💾
Details: https://blogs.windows.com/windowsexperience/2017/03/30/managing-windows-10-creators-update-rollout-seamless-experience/#GszA2t2LVVCz7Ty3.97 📖
Correction: it's "Amazon Lightsail" not "AWS Lightsail"
I can't access my DigitalOcean control panel... maybe I should have gone with AWS Lightsail :thinking:
wikipedia: give us $1 so that we can provide u with the world's knowledge
me: u can fuck urself my guy
mastodon: hey our shitpost site is getting a little slow
me: how much of my family's inheritance do u need
if you have #tmobile, enable the new spam protection features by dialing '#662#' #spam http://explore.t-mobile.com/callprotection
Maybe Facebook spread their username too thin with 4 implementations of this feature.
I like the Instagram implementation though.
When two Mastodon instances communicate wirelessly, do they do it over Bluetoot?
THEN WHERE IS YOUR "Share on Mastodon" BUTTON MASHABLE HUH WHERE IS IT
Tesla is now the most valuable automobile manufacturer: https://techcrunch.com/2017/04/04/tesla-now-worth-more-than-gm-making-it-the-most-valuable-u-s-automaker/amp/
for those who enjoy professional shitposting, this is an app of mine that lets you easily compare the front pages of several major news sources https://xibanya.github.io/frontpages
