1. I accidentally deleted all my browser cookies yesterday. And turns out it wasn't half as bad as I thought.

    Do have to clear sessions in a few places though.

  2. I read that the idea of https://indieweb.org is to post on your personal site first then broadcast to everywhere else… but I want the reverse: post in communities where it makes sense (hobbies/circles) then aggregate everything on my site.

    #indieweb

    https://social.ayco.io/@ayo/112232090356780124 On Ayco Social

    @ayo@ayco.io this can be achieved with PESOS, but the idea is wrong. One ends up doing PESOS because the target SILO doesn't have an api to do POSSE. But POSSE should always be the initial attempt. Because the goal is that you own your content canonical url. And …

  3. I wonder if the removal of headphone jack from phones is making a range of people unable to afford Bluetooth headphones and are forced to listen out loud in public.

  4. How much medium and big size software is out there still running on old/outdated/deprecated versions of libraries, languages, services because it's too difficult to upgrade?

    Things are moving too fast to keep parallel tracks of moving forward and updating dependencies.

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    How can we have decentralized social media if only three companies control the cloud?

    #fediverse #mastodon #activitypub #smallweb #indieweb

    https://mastodon.social/@fromjason/111967550060942163 On Mastodon

    @fromjason@mastodon.social the "computing cloud" as in infrastructure. Yes. But social media is an application running on top of it. So the problem can be split. With fediverse is an step towards decentralized application layer. The computing network can be addressed separately. Albeit a very difficult one.

  6. Ten years later... Professor Tony Padilla returns to the thorny issue of summing the integers arriving at -1/12. More links & stuff in full description below...

    https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=beakj767uG4 On YouTube

    Wow! This video is groundbreaking!!! It had me saying HOLYSHEET out loud so many times!!

    It looks like the infinite -1/12 sum has been cracked, and the physics implications in QTF seem so exciting! #math #infinity #physics

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