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But think what it will be in 5 years...!
Why do they expect us to accept these excuses?
Feb 23, 2024
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Feb 23, 2024
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December 2022
Mastodon Editor Box (by someone who didn’t create it)
A Guide to the Editor Box controls and Choices
Dec 21, 2022
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Mastodon Advanced Menu Options (from someone who didn’t create it)
A Guide to the Mastodon Advanced Web Interface
Dec 14, 2022
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November 2022
Mastodon & Cultural Norms (by someone who didn’t create it)
On moving a cultural community from Twitter to Mastodon
Nov 15, 2022
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Mastodon Basics (by someone who didn’t create it)
Mastodon is both different from AND extremely similar to “the bird app” Skip the blather, just get me started: see tl;dr; below.
Nov 5, 2022
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September 2021
FFS, “Fake it til you Make it” NEVER meant lie about you are delivering — it ALWAYS meant present…
Do these generations *actually* think it means to lie?!?
Sep 22, 2021
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January 2021
Thanks for the read.
Thanks for the read.
Jan 14, 2021
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December 2020
You *can* get more fine-grained with your permissions, completely securely - I've started using…
The claims can only be updated from a secure node (firebase-admin), so you do need to use a server or firebase functions.
Dec 7, 2020
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June 2020
Often forgotten is the Reduce "Accumulator" can be *any* Javascript object - including a Promise …
Often forgotten is the Reduce "Accumulator" can be *any* Javascript object - including a Promise - it's a great way to chain a series of asynchronous…
Jun 17, 2020
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March 2020
re: the index as keys anti-pattern….
React helpfully gives you a function to take care of *exactly* this problem…
Mar 24, 2020
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December 2019
Late to the party, but… From the dawn of “adtech”, the defining failure of digital advertising has…
All the trackers, markers, cookies and even “fingerprinting” are just attempts to make data “big” to find some value in it — finding some…
Dec 29, 2019
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