# Twtxt is an open, distributed microblogging platform that # uses human-readable text files, common transport protocols, # and free software. # # Learn more about twtxt at https://github.com/buckket/twtxt # # This is an automated Yarn.social feed running feeds v0.1.0@2b75e86 # Learn more about Yarn.social at https://yarn.social # # nick = buccipod-twtxt-atom-feed # url = https://feeds.twtxt.net/buccipod-twtxt-atom-feed/twtxt.txt # source = https://anthony.buc.ci/atom.xml # avatar = # description = # updated_at = 2022-08-14T11:23:59Z # 2022-07-23T16:19:59Z **@prologic hello! I just installed yarn.social and wanted to try sending a twt to an external user!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) hello! I just installed yarn.social and wanted to try sending a twt to an external user! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/f6bqhxa) 2022-07-23T16:06:21Z **This guy created shadertoy and makes amazing graphics. I just want to save a link here.

Inigo Quilez :: computer graphics, mathematics, shaders ...**
This guy created shadertoy and makes amazing graphics. I just want to save a link here.

[Inigo Quilez :: computer graphics, mathematics, shaders, fractals, demoscene and more](https://iquilezles.org/) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/edb276q) 2022-07-23T15:51:45Z **Buccipod lives.**
Buccipod lives. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/rxeepiq) 2022-07-22T14:17:36Z **Tinkering with making my web site comply with IndieWeb recommendations.**
Tinkering with making my web site comply with IndieWeb recommendations. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4pymjaq) 2022-07-22T12:51:46Z **All of that because I wanted to make a blog post about a class I just finished teaching**
All of that because I wanted to make a blog post about a class I just finished teaching https://www.bucci.onl/notes/Chaos-managed ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/3fu5onq) 2022-07-22T12:49:22Z **...and I've modified it locally, so I'm facing a tricky merge problem 😕**
...and I've modified it locally, so I'm facing a tricky merge problem 😕 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4jyuc2a) 2022-07-22T12:48:31Z **That was the main reason I chose that theme, so it was frustrating. Anyway, it looks like Jekyll Garden has updated in the meantime.**
That was the main reason I chose that theme, so it was frustrating. Anyway, it looks like Jekyll Garden has updated in the meantime. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/qhkt6fa) 2022-07-22T12:48:03Z **I'm overhauling my blog a bit because I was having trouble getting the Jekyll Garden theme to work the way I wanted with Obsidian.**
I'm overhauling my blog a bit because I was having trouble getting the Jekyll Garden theme to work the way I wanted with Obsidian. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/qfsguaa) 2022-07-22T08:55:58Z **Let's try some Unicode™ and an emojus 🤪**
Let's try some Unicode™ and an emojus 🤪 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/2psjf2a) 2022-07-22T07:39:19Z **This is a test that pre- and post- hooks are working properly**
This is a test that pre- and post- hooks are working properly ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/pwyqn2q) 2022-07-22T07:24:36Z **This is a test of twtxt**
This is a test of twtxt ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ia7tn7q) 2022-07-23T17:54:57Z **What's the difference between timeline and discover, I wonder.**
What's the difference between timeline and discover, I wonder. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4fjkgtq) 2022-07-23T18:05:04Z **(#4fjkgtq) I also wonder what feeds are. I guess I should read the documentation how about that.**
I also wonder what feeds are. I guess I should read the documentation how about that. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7ph7owa) 2022-07-23T18:02:25Z **(#rxeepiq) I am gratuitously posting just to see how things look when you do that. Sorry for the noise.**
I am gratuitously posting just to see how things look when you do that. Sorry for the noise. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/haciffa) 2022-07-23T18:01:56Z **(#rxeepiq) Buccipod being my self-hosted yarn.social instance with exactly one user, me 😃**
Buccipod being my self-hosted yarn.social instance with exactly one user, me 😃 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/mkcensq) 2022-07-23T18:43:41Z **(#rxeepiq) @testuser Hi test user. kitten**
[@testuser](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/testuser) Hi test user. ![kitten](https://www.startpage.com/av/proxy-image?piurl=https%3A%2F%2Fimages.unsplash.com%2Fphoto-1595433707802-6b2626ef1c91%3Fixlib%3Drb-1.2.1%26ixid%3DMnwxMjA3fDB8MHxleHBsb3JlLWZlZWR8MXx8fGVufDB8fHx8%26w%3D1000%26q%3D80&sp=1658601763T77f9d66eb6eb1b9127addec43605c37f8f136c6fc0736cd92a781d6839446dc0) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/lznsm5q) 2022-07-23T18:41:34Z **@abucci (#rxeepiq) Hello I am a test user who is testing.**
[@abucci](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/abucci) Hello I am a test user who is testing. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/iwb63rq) 2022-07-23T19:07:46Z **(#rxeepiq) @testuser goat's**
[@testuser](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/testuser) goat's ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/biziusq) 2022-07-23T19:03:37Z **@abucci (#rxeepiq) goat's are the best**
[@abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/abucci) goat's are the best ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/r6xjt7a) 2022-07-23T19:03:11Z **@testuser (#rxeepiq) dig that goat!**
[@testuser](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/testuser) dig that goat! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/vead57q) 2022-07-23T19:01:48Z **@abucci (#rxeepiq) that is a cute kitten! goat**
[@abucci](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/abucci) that is a cute kitten! ![goat](https://images.pexels.com/photos/86594/goat-animal-horns-black-and-white-86594.jpeg) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gchw6ga) 2022-07-23T19:09:24Z **I am just testing yarn.social with a second user. Really I am @abucci in disguise.**
I am just testing yarn.social with a second user. Really I am [@abucci](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/abucci) in disguise. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/xdfy2tq) 2022-07-23T19:28:19Z **(#rxeepiq) @testuser Hmm, a weird thing I don't understand is why that image is not displaying inline. It does on the phone app.**
[@testuser](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/testuser) Hmm, a weird thing I don't understand is why that image is not displaying inline. It does on the phone app. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/avllmca) 2022-07-23T19:38:05Z **(#rxeepiq) Oh I suppose I upload media from my computer.**
Oh I suppose I upload media from my computer. ![](https://anthony.buc.ci/media/d4VAv99cdEjihr9Vp2jz3e.png) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/matjiuq) 2022-07-23T20:54:15Z **(#rxeepiq) from phone**
from phone ![](https://anthony.buc.ci/media/bzRBXzVZ6nUiAbCkVtvV87.png) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/m34iira) 2022-07-24T11:48:08Z **(#rxeepiq) @abucci there's a setting where you can state whether you want images displayed inline or not.**
[@abucci](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/abucci) there's a setting where you can state whether you want images displayed inline or not. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/pvxh75a) 2022-07-24T12:58:04Z **I'm always intrigued by new platforms like this one, but they are hindered by a lack of users. Unless you're draw in by an existing community, y ...**
I'm always intrigued by new platforms like this one, but they are hindered by a lack of users. Unless you're draw in by an existing community, you end up talking into the void, or to yourself [@testuser](https://anthony.buc.ci/user/testuser) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/urcykrq) 2022-07-24T13:00:07Z **(#urcykrq) then again, since I self-host, and since posts are ultimately in twtxt format, it's very easy to to save data and migrate out.**
then again, since I self-host, and since posts are ultimately in twtxt format, it's very easy to to save data and migrate out. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7fz5jnq) 2022-07-24T14:12:19Z **Have a computer that keeps dropping off the network and I don't understand why 😠**
Have a computer that keeps dropping off the network and I don't understand why 😠 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gnujfjq) 2022-07-24T14:15:08Z **(#gnujfjq) It's nice to be able to read the timeline and write posts from the command line, since I spend a lot of my day there.**
It's nice to be able to read the timeline and write posts from the command line, since I spend a lot of my day there. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/f54fctq) 2022-07-24T15:01:27Z **The Unison language

Looks like a lot of fun.**
[The Unison language](https://www.unison-lang.org/)

Looks like a lot of fun. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/2gjshuq) 2022-07-24T18:53:15Z **(#oxj5o2a) @assets 👍 dig this**
[@assets _@maya.land_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://maya.land/assets/twtxt.txt&nick=assets) 👍 dig this ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/zeerslq) 2022-07-25T00:39:36Z **(#mdu3vsq) @akoizumi lol**
[@akoizumi _@kyoko.nerdpol.ovh_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://kyoko.nerdpol.ovh/~akoizumi/twtxt.txt&nick=akoizumi) lol ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/y4yytaa) 2022-07-25T01:28:30Z **(#gojpmta) There's a lot to be said for phones where you can replace the battery and SD card.**
There's a lot to be said for phones where you can replace the battery and SD card. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/xzjc5bq) 2022-07-25T01:26:46Z **(#gojpmta) usable***
usable\* ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5bspn2a) 2022-07-25T01:26:13Z **(#gojpmta) I put a new SD card and a new battery in it for about $30 total. One of the reasons I originally mothballed this phone and bought a n ...**
I put a new SD card and a new battery in it for about $30 total. One of the reasons I originally mothballed this phone and bought a new one is that at the time replacement batteries were very expensive. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/6xyhgxq) 2022-07-25T01:24:33Z **(#gojpmta) Aside from the 3 Gbyte RAM limit, which hurts at times, and occasional stutters, it's perfectly unable.**
Aside from the 3 Gbyte RAM limit, which hurts at times, and occasional stutters, it's perfectly unable. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ndurbxq) 2022-07-25T01:22:04Z **My son chewed the screen of my smart phone into nonfunctionality, so I resurrected a 9-year-old Samsung Galaxy Note 3 that used to be my primary ...**
My son chewed the screen of my smart phone into nonfunctionality, so I resurrected a 9-year-old Samsung Galaxy Note 3 that used to be my primary phone. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gojpmta) 2022-07-25T01:46:18Z **(#gojpmta) I don't think I could tolerate a ten-year-old computer, by contrast.**
I don't think I could tolerate a ten-year-old computer, by contrast. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/hkjnx7a) 2022-07-25T01:45:24Z **(#gojpmta) The camera is not good, and the battery life could be better. There are definitely some improvements in modern phones. I'm pretty imp ...**
The camera is not good, and the battery life could be better. There are definitely some improvements in modern phones. I'm pretty impressed by how usable a nearly decade-old phone is though. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5vr6owa) 2022-07-25T11:40:30Z **(#urcykrq) btw I have no plans to migrate out--definitely want to give this a go for awhile. I've found some interesting feeds to follow, and I' ...**
btw I have no plans to migrate out--definitely want to give this a go for awhile. I've found some interesting feeds to follow, and I'm sure that will continue. However, I do like very much that the post data is not trapped in some corporation's data center. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/2dqht2q) 2022-07-25T11:39:11Z **(#urcykrq) @prologic Yes. I noticed quite a few people used to keep up `twtxt` feeds but then stopped. You can goodl "twtxt.txt" and find lots. ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Yes. I noticed quite a few people used to keep up \`twtxt\` feeds but then stopped. You can goodl "twtxt.txt" and find lots. Hopefully with a nice web app and phone app and cli tool like yarn.social has enough critical mass will build. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/pfp75ta) 2022-07-25T11:37:19Z **(#gnujfjq) @prologic Both the web app and `yarnc`. I've mostly been using the web app to experiment, but some days I'm mostly in the command lin ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Both the web app and \`yarnc\`. I've mostly been using the web app to experiment, but some days I'm mostly in the command line (I'm in tech and code a fair amount) and it's cool to be able to dash off a thought from there. I liked that about \`twtxt\`. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/jullvdq) 2022-07-25T11:36:04Z **(#rxeepiq) @prologic ahhhh that makes sense. Thank you!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) ahhhh that makes sense. Thank you! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/zeh3i6a) 2022-07-25T11:35:44Z **(#ia7tn7q) @prologic no worries! I find this to be a feature, not a bug. I like asynchronous communication because I can't always check in (busy ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) no worries! I find this to be a feature, not a bug. I like asynchronous communication because I can't always check in (busy with life!) but do want to stay connected... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/c2db5cq) 2022-07-25T11:34:38Z **(#4y24kla) @prologic hi! 👋 Thanks for writing back! I wanted to see what interacting with another person was like. And also to meet new peopl ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) hi! 👋 Thanks for writing back! I wanted to see what interacting with another person was like. And also to meet new people!

I'm liking yarn.social a lot so far, so thank you for this.

I have not been using twtxt very long. I stumbled on it long ago, but I've never really b ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gyihljq) 2022-07-25T11:43:29Z **(#2gjshuq) @prologic I guess it's not to everyone's taste 😆 I've been mostly doing functional programming for awhile now and `unison` seems t ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I guess it's not to everyone's taste 😆 I've been mostly doing functional programming for awhile now and \`unison\` seems to address several pain points, and I think their big idea of hashing parse trees and keeping an ever-growing database of code that is easy to marshall o ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gdee74q) 2022-07-25T13:50:11Z **(#urcykrq) @prologic I played around with Mastodon for awhile, and while it felt like a bit of an improvement over twitter, say, I didn't like h ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I played around with Mastodon for awhile, and while it felt like a bit of an improvement over twitter, say, I didn't like how complicated it was to self-host and federate. Also the developers seem to be pushing Mastodon more and more into becoming a twitter clone. I feel ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/qps3kiq) 2022-07-25T15:29:56Z **(#urcykrq) @prologic oh yeah, the outrage cycle is horrible. It almost seems like a public health hazard that ought to be dealt with. idk, I jus ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) oh yeah, the outrage cycle is horrible. It almost seems like a public health hazard that ought to be dealt with. idk, I just want to be a nerd online and not have all that in my face day after day after day 🤓 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/t4ybz7a) 2022-07-25T15:37:34Z **(#gnujfjq) @prologic Will do! Not sure about a PR since I don't know Go, but I can definitely share suggested improvements if I think of any.**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Will do! Not sure about a PR since I don't know Go, but I can definitely share suggested improvements if I think of any. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/n3tlhla) 2022-07-25T21:09:15Z **Once again I am exploring `scala` functional effects libraries 🙄**
Once again I am exploring \`scala\` functional effects libraries 🙄 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ubphp3a) 2022-07-26T00:56:23Z **(#hkjnx7a) @mckinley Thinkpads are great. I have a circa 2013 Thinkpad that is still going strong. For my day to day work though I'm doing some ...**
[@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) Thinkpads are great. I have a circa 2013 Thinkpad that is still going strong. For my day to day work though I'm doing some heavy coding of a big simulation and need as much RAM, CPU, and GPU as I can fit in a box. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gmfhapq) 2022-07-26T01:01:29Z **(#hkjnx7a) I guess what I do with a phone is pretty tame and doesn't require too many resources but what I do with a computer is pretty intense ...**
I guess what I do with a phone is pretty tame and doesn't require too many resources but what I do with a computer is pretty intense and does. So maybe that says more about me than anything! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ojmi2ea) 2022-07-26T12:24:40Z **(#lxe2kdq) @retrocrash nah, this isn't accurate. I'm on the fediverse and the Nazi problem is very real and always in your face. There are hundr ...**
[@retrocrash _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/retrocrash/twtxt.txt&nick=retrocrash) nah, this isn't accurate. I'm on the fediverse and the Nazi problem is very real and always in your face. There are hundreds of Nazi instances and new ones pop up every day. Every day I see toots about some new asshole. And I don't know what you're talking about "t ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5ekuk6a) 2022-07-26T12:54:09Z **(#5ekuk6a) and they're starting to add features to promote "popular" toots and hashtags, which of course is a recipe for disaster. You'd think p ...**
and they're starting to add features to promote "popular" toots and hashtags, which of course is a recipe for disaster. You'd think people would've learned by now how easy it is for a group of people to game popularity-based systems 🤔 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/l7j6wxa) 2022-07-26T12:52:58Z **(#5ekuk6a) @prologic oh, totally. The fediverse has some of the same dogpiling problems as twitter, and you're often beholden to the administrat ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) oh, totally. The fediverse has some of the same dogpiling problems as twitter, and you're often beholden to the administrator of the instance you joined to take care of that for you. There are tools for blocking people and whole instances, which helps, but if a dozen peo ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/l5yaj2q) 2022-07-26T14:13:38Z **(#5ekuk6a) @prologic The main reason I used "likes" on twitter or on mastodon is as a kind of acknowledgement that I read someone's post. Back w ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) The main reason I used "likes" on twitter or on mastodon is as a kind of acknowledgement that I read someone's post. Back when they used to be stars on twitter I did that more often, but likes remind me too much of facebook 🤢 Anyhow I think it's maybe better to cut down ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/oec7njq) 2022-07-27T00:05:20Z **(#zuvgjia) @prologic get well soon!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) get well soon! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/z7dgs5a) 2022-07-27T23:07:27Z **Spent a fair amount of time today working on an agent-based modeling framework I've been stewing on for a long time.**
Spent a fair amount of time today working on an agent-based modeling framework I've been stewing on for a long time. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/saig7mq) 2022-07-27T23:28:55Z **(#saig7mq) On a related note, I think the `Observable` pattern has caused a lot of damage to how people think about reactive systems.**
On a related note, I think the \`Observable\` pattern has caused a lot of damage to how people think about reactive systems. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/atx5k7a) 2022-07-27T23:39:22Z **(#saig7mq) As we all know, Earth subscribes to the Sun's gravity `Observable` and that is why its orbit is the way it is 🙄**
As we all know, Earth subscribes to the Sun's gravity \`Observable\` and that is why its orbit is the way it is 🙄 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/upyrbnq) 2022-07-28T00:29:34Z **(#saig7mq) Anyhow, in the `scala` world I like the approach the Laminar library takes. Somewhere in the guts of it is an `Observer` pattern but ...**
Anyhow, in the \`scala\` world I like the approach the Laminar library takes. Somewhere in the guts of it is an \`Observer\` pattern but the abstraction presented to the typical library user is a bunch of signals that you wire together, some of which require responses. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5hgsita) 2022-07-28T00:31:32Z **(#saig7mq) @prologic 🤷‍♂️ lol**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) 🤷‍♂️ lol ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/my2gyhq) 2022-07-28T18:58:09Z **(#mzw5ema) for instance, I'm just firing all the agents' workloads asynchronously at the CPU and hoping for the best, where it'd probably be mor ...**
for instance, I'm just firing all the agents' workloads asynchronously at the CPU and hoping for the best, where it'd probably be more efficient to batch up the work. I'm using \`scala\` and haven't done any \`jvm\` heap of GC tuning yet, so that's another way to improve performance. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/fww2yra) 2022-07-28T18:56:15Z **OK lovely, I have a little demo of my nascent agent modeling framework thinger that can run 100,000 agents doing non-trivial (but faked for now) ...**
OK lovely, I have a little demo of my nascent agent modeling framework thinger that can run 100,000 agents doing non-trivial (but faked for now) computations at about 1/3 of my screen refresh rate, meaning near real-time. I haven't tried optimizing it yet, just tinkering so far. That's pretty promising. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/mzw5ema) 2022-07-28T19:20:19Z **(#jvmjdoa) @mckinley 😆**
[@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) 😆 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ucuhjjq) 2022-07-28T19:37:48Z **(#mzw5ema) @prologic a little experimental framework for helping to build agent-based models. I'm unhappy with the existing frameworks I know ab ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) a little experimental framework for helping to build agent-based models. I'm unhappy with the existing frameworks I know about so I'm trying a different tack and so far I'm pretty happy with the results. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/x25a74a) 2022-07-29T11:05:12Z **I am a night owl by nature but ever since having kids I almost never sleep past 6:30am and am often awake by 5:30am. 😩 Gone are the days when ...**
I am a night owl by nature but ever since having kids I almost never sleep past 6:30am and am often awake by 5:30am. 😩 Gone are the days when I'd go to bed at 2am or later. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ysxyyua) 2022-07-29T11:03:27Z **(#rn5muxa) @prologic there is only one active user on my pod lol. Someday I may invite friends and family to use it though so we will see.**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) there is only one active user on my pod lol. Someday I may invite friends and family to use it though so we will see. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/bc5vaba) 2022-07-29T18:27:57Z **Resurrected some old formal concept analysis code I'd written years ago. It's not great, but it works well enough and now it's dusted off.**
Resurrected some old formal concept analysis code I'd written years ago. It's not great, but it works well enough and now it's dusted off. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/htvtw3a) 2022-07-30T01:55:52Z **Android always has seventeen different apps for any particular thing you want to do, where five are so full of ads they're unusable, three are h ...**
Android always has seventeen different apps for any particular thing you want to do, where five are so full of ads they're unusable, three are hobby projects, two are paid and cost more than you're willing to spend on a phone app, three haven't been maintained in over two years, and four might possibly work for you. But you can't know any of that till you install all seventeen and try t ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/asw7hqa) 2022-07-30T11:58:37Z **(#asw7hqa) @prologic lol, well I was venting so I had to be creative**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) lol, well I was venting so I had to be creative ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/f5bnv2a) 2022-07-30T12:07:27Z **Firefox Focus is meant to be one of the more privacy friendly browsers on Android, yet after install it has Google set as the default web browse ...**
Firefox Focus is meant to be one of the more privacy friendly browsers on Android, yet after install it has Google set as the default web browser and it collects telemetry. So you still need to hunt through the settlings to find and turn off these things if they concern you (which they should imo) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/2fg4cka) 2022-07-30T12:54:25Z **Charm

This whole set of libraries looks incredibly neat.**
[Charm](https://charm.sh/)

This whole set of libraries looks incredibly neat. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/r6icgfq) 2022-07-30T13:16:35Z **(#r6icgfq) it's nice that you can self host the `charm cloud` part of it. Even though they say they end-to-end encrypt anything sent to or store ...**
it's nice that you can self host the \`charm cloud\` part of it. Even though they say they end-to-end encrypt anything sent to or stored on their servers, and even though I mostly believe that, there's no way to verify. Reading the source code is not verification because there are no guarantees that what's running on their servers matches what's in the source code. So, it's safest to se ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/nin3dxa) 2022-07-30T14:02:08Z **(#r6icgfq) @prologic I saw a release announcement for `gum`, which looks like a great way to add interactivity to shell scripts. 

Much as I'd l ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I saw a release announcement for \`gum\`, which looks like a great way to add interactivity to shell scripts.

Much as I'd love to help, I have my hands full right now! Job+kids takes up 200% of my time! I've been meaning to play with salty chat just to see how it looks ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/es2lywq) 2022-07-30T15:26:24Z **Recursive Drawing is really fun to play with. You can make fractally-looking things like 
 

and

 

(which is a minor variation that looks mo ...**
[Recursive Drawing](http://recursivedrawing.com/draw.html) is really fun to play with. You can make fractally-looking things like
 ![](https://anthony.buc.ci/media/QVVH8fg5hvRXa2DgJQ7Tk3.png)

and

 ![](https://anthony.buc.ci/media/suC4LmQBAjhHQviwZvcraS.png)

(which is a minor variation that looks more feathery). Or you can make more organic looking shapes like

 ![](https://anthony.bu ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/jgm33sq) 2022-07-31T01:14:21Z **(#krcubia) @prologic Oh yes, this isn't my student and he has a video on this page about how it works. So simple but amazing.**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Oh yes, this isn't my student and he has a video on [this page](http://recursivedrawing.com) about how it works. So simple but amazing. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/zqcd3bq) 2022-08-01T13:25:47Z **(#glnw53q) @prologic the Ubuntu "minimal" cloud images are like 195 M! What the hell is in there?**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) the Ubuntu "minimal" cloud images are like 195 M! What the hell is in there? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/q2hxcyq) 2022-08-01T13:22:23Z **Oof, looks like I have a corrupted SD card in my phone 😨**
Oof, looks like I have a corrupted SD card in my phone 😨 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/byhhtuq) 2022-08-01T15:51:07Z **(#byhhtuq) @prologic luckily i have backups!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) luckily i have backups! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/davqu7q) 2022-08-01T15:50:44Z **Punch Card Programming - Computerphile - YouTube

Absolutely fascinating.**
[Punch Card Programming - Computerphile - YouTube](https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KG2M4ttzBnY)

Absolutely fascinating. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7ojxp4q) 2022-08-03T12:00:43Z **(#5unwita) @prologic Do you see any regularity in the origins of the registrations? You might be able to ban a few IP ranges at the server level ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Do you see any regularity in the origins of the registrations? You might be able to ban a few IP ranges at the server level for awhile until it calms down. I've done that on the VPS I manage. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/jbhfqcq) 2022-08-03T13:48:49Z **It is 2022 how the heck are you emailing someone login credentials including a password in plain text and then not even providing them the abili ...**
It is 2022 how the heck are you emailing someone login credentials including a password in plain text and then not even providing them the ability to change that password? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/mycmapq) 2022-08-03T17:12:16Z **(#mycmapq) @prologic I was so appalled I filed a ticket with their tech support and with the tech supportof the client of theirs who sent me to ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I was so appalled I filed a ticket with their tech support and with the tech supportof the client of theirs who sent me to their service. Unbelievable to me that such things still exist, but I sure as hell am not going to keep quiet. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/oag3trq) 2022-08-03T17:10:23Z **(#5unwita) @prologic You may already do all this stuff, but here's my 2 cents. 

One thing you can do is a use a site like to download a list o ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) You may already do all this stuff, but here's my 2 cents.

One thing you can do is a use a site like https://myip.ms/browse/blacklist/Blacklist\_IP\_Blacklist\_IP\_Addresses\_Live\_Database\_Real-time to download a list of blacllisted IP address in a format suitable for ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4dxyi2a) 2022-08-03T19:39:00Z **(#mycmapq) @prologic I hope these people change their ways because c'mon!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I hope these people change their ways because c'mon! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/o7xtq7q) 2022-08-03T19:38:45Z **(#mycmapq) @lyse I mean, all they have to do is ask, I'll gladly tell them through a megaphone while driving through the city center!**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) I mean, all they have to do is ask, I'll gladly tell them through a megaphone while driving through the city center! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/rjwskgq) 2022-08-03T21:04:04Z **Analog Computer Museum**
[Analog Computer Museum](http://www.analogmuseum.org/english/) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/cusqzza) 2022-08-04T16:22:51Z **I wonder a lot about how much bad in the world can be ascribed to some variation of Hotelling's Law.**
I wonder a lot about how much bad in the world can be ascribed to some variation of Hotelling's Law. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/fhgxteq) 2022-08-04T16:29:02Z **(#4pfl45a) @prologic hmm, it looks interesting and I can't say I disagree with their points, but I'm also skeptical of anything called a "manife ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) hmm, it looks interesting and I can't say I disagree with their points, but I'm also skeptical of anything called a "manifesto", and they sound somewhat combative. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5ovc4kq) 2022-08-04T16:27:46Z **(#wrnehna) 34°C where I am 🥵**
34°C where I am 🥵 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/y7pngda) 2022-08-04T16:51:17Z **I wish every web site would offer IndieAuth.**
I wish every web site would offer IndieAuth. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5pugzka) 2022-08-04T16:57:14Z **(#5pugzka) Speaking selfishly, of course, as someone who controls a domain.**
Speaking selfishly, of course, as someone who controls a domain. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/qflbdxq) 2022-08-04T18:40:22Z **(#zrbqxza) @lyse wow that's so bizarre. I viewed the page in Firefox (103.0.1 on Ubuntu) and those arrows look normal!**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) wow that's so bizarre. I viewed the page in Firefox (103.0.1 on Ubuntu) and those arrows look normal! ![](https://anthony.buc.ci/media/kKPWffgZfBVQJ28Pt2CDrN.png) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4c6eo4a) 2022-08-04T18:46:31Z **I wanted to tinker with webmentions so I'm going to needlessly link to a blog post about a class I taught last month.

Chaos managed • Anthony ...**
I wanted to tinker with webmentions so I'm going to needlessly link to a blog post about a class I taught last month.

[Chaos managed • Anthony Bucci](https://www.bucci.onl/notes/Chaos-managed) ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/bafz6tq) 2022-08-04T18:59:33Z **(#bafz6tq) I *think* it worked? I need to read more about microformats2 I think.**
I \*think\* it worked? I need to read more about microformats2 I think. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/443crma) 2022-08-04T19:04:26Z **(#bafz6tq) think think**
think think ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/okiljsq) 2022-08-04T19:16:20Z **(#zrbqxza) @movq @lyse.isobeef.org Ah, that was the problem! W3C wants you to have a charset defined within the first 1024 bytes of the HTML, wh ...**
[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) @lyse.isobeef.org Ah, that was the problem! W3C wants you to have a charset defined within the first 1024 bytes of the HTML, which that comment exceeded. I just moved the comment below the charset and the charset validates correctly now (though a bunch of other warnings an ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ub6swia) 2022-08-04T19:24:51Z **(#bafz6tq) I'm discovering that setting up in the IndieWeb will take a non-trivial amount of work. But since I don't want to ever be stuck in a ...**
I'm discovering that setting up in the IndieWeb will take a non-trivial amount of work. But since I don't want to ever be stuck in a social media silo again, I think it's worth it. It's interesting to tinker with, too. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/vuc5jhq) 2022-08-04T20:00:35Z **Google’s video chat merger begins: Now there are two “Google Meet” apps | Ars Technica

OMG girl, stoppppp!**
[Google’s video chat merger begins: Now there are two “Google Meet” apps \| Ars Technica](https://arstechnica.com/gadgets/2022/08/googles-video-chat-merger-begins-now-there-are-two-google-meet-apps/)

OMG girl, stoppppp! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/guu65xa) 2022-08-04T20:21:49Z **(#zrbqxza) @eaplmx it's new to me too! I can't pretend to know a whole lot about web tech, but anyway 🤷**
[@eaplmx _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/eaplmx/twtxt.txt&nick=eaplmx) it's new to me too! I can't pretend to know a whole lot about web tech, but anyway 🤷 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/or6ooaa) 2022-08-05T00:59:59Z **(#zrbqxza) @lyse I didn't do anything special to make my web browsers default to utf-8. I just installed and used them.**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) I didn't do anything special to make my web browsers default to utf-8. I just installed and used them. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/vzfksba) 2022-08-05T09:52:07Z **(#ywvhfda) @stigatle it's a bit before 6am where I am, so, tired. How about you?**
[@stigatle _@yarn.stigatle.no_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://yarn.stigatle.no/user/stigatle/twtxt.txt&nick=stigatle) it's a bit before 6am where I am, so, tired. How about you? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/z2o6mxq) 2022-08-05T10:51:49Z **(#ywvhfda) @stigatle the pictures you posted the other day are amazing!**
[@stigatle _@yarn.stigatle.no_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://yarn.stigatle.no/user/stigatle/twtxt.txt&nick=stigatle) the pictures you posted the other day are amazing! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/n7aox4q) 2022-08-05T11:54:50Z **(#75vfpva) you can handle effects in the manner of algebraic effects using this feature, which I find way more palatable than living in monad he ...**
you can handle effects in the manner of algebraic effects using this feature, which I find way more palatable than living in monad hell. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/idf4rva) 2022-08-05T11:51:50Z **I wish that this experimental Capture Checking feature in scala 3 were available in the official distribution so that I could play with it in a ...**
I wish that this experimental [Capture Checking](https://dotty.epfl.ch/docs/reference/experimental/cc.html) feature in scala 3 were available in the official distribution so that I could play with it in a project i'm working on now. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/75vfpva) 2022-08-05T12:01:25Z **(#75vfpva) this is a weird analogy I guess, but I find programming in a monadic style to be analogous to how you used to install software back i ...**
this is a weird analogy I guess, but I find programming in a monadic style to be analogous to how you used to install software back in the days before reliable package managers. You'd be like "oh I want to do X so I need to install SpecialSoftware." So you'd download the source code for SpecialSoftware, try to compile it with \`make\`, and it'd explode. After reading the weird errors, y ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/rsorb3q) 2022-08-05T12:04:59Z **(#75vfpva) anyhow, that's what programming with monads is like, to me. Oh, I want to do X. OK I'll try using SpecialEffectsLibrary. But to do th ...**
anyhow, that's what programming with monads is like, to me. Oh, I want to do X. OK I'll try using SpecialEffectsLibrary. But to do that I have to wrap my code in FooMonad. OK. But then to use FooMonad with this other monad I like using, I need a FooMonadTransformer. OK. Oh but now that doesn't compile because I didn't wrap such-and-such in a call to FooMonad.pure. OK. Oh and since I'm u ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7z2gdua) 2022-08-05T12:03:02Z **(#75vfpva) after hours of doing a depth-first search through the lib* tree and compiling as you go, eventually you'd start to succeed, but by th ...**
after hours of doing a depth-first search through the lib\* tree and compiling as you go, eventually you'd start to succeed, but by that point you totally forgot about X and SpecialSoftware and you have made your computer into a mess of libraries you compiled. Isn't it nice that nowadays you can choose to trust a package maintainer to do that work on your behalf, and only take on the bu ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ahcfirq) 2022-08-05T12:11:27Z **(#hpcp5oq) @prologic yes but where's the fun in that!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) yes but where's the fun in that! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/pzkbmua) 2022-08-05T12:08:39Z **(#75vfpva) and all of that to protect yourself from the possibility of leaking a resource? A little programming discipline can achieve the same! ...**
and all of that to protect yourself from the possibility of leaking a resource? A little programming discipline can achieve the same!

Anyhow, I'm interested in algebraic effects because they look a little more natural to me. You can sorta kinda write code the way you want, and then supply "handlers" for the effects like I/O or database access or whatever. Which is a not-unreasonable wa ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ygstcja) 2022-08-05T17:44:59Z **This is another test!**
This is another test! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/w3akdwq) 2022-08-05T21:08:17Z **(#4uh5gvq) @Phys_org what happens when I do this?**
[@Phys\_org _@feeds.twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://feeds.twtxt.net/Phys_org/twtxt.txt&nick=Phys_org) what happens when I do this? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ixz4alq) 2022-08-06T11:58:35Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic @ocdtrekkie I only ranted about monads that one time! 😂**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) [@ocdtrekkie _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/ocdtrekkie/twtxt.txt&nick=ocdtrekkie) I only ranted about monads that one time! 😂 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/efdnvla) 2022-08-06T13:46:09Z **Stumbled on WebID today. Besides being confusing, it doesn't work on the site I tinkered with and it seems to be mostly abandoned?**
Stumbled on WebID today. Besides being confusing, it doesn't work on the site I tinkered with and it seems to be mostly abandoned? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/yems2fa) 2022-08-07T01:19:10Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic oh interesting. I might try to make that next time. When does it happen?**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) oh interesting. I might try to make that next time. When does it happen? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/gftvfta) 2022-08-07T11:13:03Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic ouch that would be 1am where I am 😬**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) ouch that would be 1am where I am 😬 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/xolnica) 2022-08-07T13:28:28Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic Don't change a good thing on my account!**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Don't change a good thing on my account! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ih3ierq) 2022-08-07T14:32:28Z **The vast majority of visits to my web server are:
- Me
- People or bots looking for vulnerabilities
- Web crawlers

with about 0.5% of traffic b ...**
The vast majority of visits to my web server are:
\- Me
\- People or bots looking for vulnerabilities
\- Web crawlers

with about 0.5% of traffic being legitimate, not-me visitors. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4xxgkfq) 2022-08-07T22:59:40Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic @mckinley I couldn't make it at 6am UTC either fwiw**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) [@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) I couldn't make it at 6am UTC either fwiw ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/vt7m2dq) 2022-08-07T23:59:27Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic apparently I don't get it either lol**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) apparently I don't get it either lol ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/wdljqsq) 2022-08-07T23:56:15Z **(#gqqqwca) @prologic haha oops! As you can see I'm very good with time 🤪**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) haha oops! As you can see I'm very good with time 🤪 ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/sbkjdfq) 2022-08-08T11:25:23Z **(#gqqqwca) @mckinley very handy!**
[@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) very handy! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/jx2cwbq) 2022-08-08T11:24:40Z **(#gqqqwca) @darch @prologic Sunday 21:00 UTC is about the only window that works for me--I have the baby most of that day. I can steal a bit of ...**
[@darch _@neotxt.dk_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://neotxt.dk/user/darch/twtxt.txt&nick=darch) [@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) Sunday 21:00 UTC is about the only window that works for me--I have the baby most of that day. I can steal a bit of time during the work week on Mon-Thu between 1 ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/5irwwqa) 2022-08-09T10:57:49Z **(#4xxgkfq) @lyse @mckinley @ocdtrekkie I use very sophisticated tools such as `grep` and `wc`**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) [@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) [@ocdtrekkie _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/ocdtrekkie/twtxt.txt&nick=ocdtrekkie) I use very sophisticated tools such as \`grep\` and \`wc\` ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/mijjtua) 2022-08-09T13:34:08Z **(#6lytfga) @stigatle @prologic here's mine, if it helps:
```
[Unit]
Description=Buccipod yarn.social
After=syslog.target
After=network.target

[ ...**
[@stigatle _@yarn.stigatle.no_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://yarn.stigatle.no/user/stigatle/twtxt.txt&nick=stigatle) [@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) here's mine, if it helps:
\`\`\`
[Unit]
Description=Buccipod yarn.social
After=syslog.target
After=network.target

[Service]
Type=simple
Us ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ksp2pnq) 2022-08-09T20:41:50Z **(#6lytfga) @prologic I just created a PR. The `systemd` unit isn't great, but it works to start `yarnd` and restart `yarnd` on reboot.**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) I just created a PR. The \`systemd\` unit isn't great, but it works to start \`yarnd\` and restart \`yarnd\` on reboot. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/roskhsq) 2022-08-10T11:20:10Z **(#wf37oda) @prologic @mckinley what do you think of caddy?**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) [@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) what do you think of caddy? ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7e7wbuq) 2022-08-10T11:30:17Z **(#wf37oda) @mckinley `caddy file-server` is meant to do this. If you add `-- domain too.TLD` at the end it magically does https for you too.**
[@mckinley _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/mckinley/twtxt.txt&nick=mckinley) \`caddy file-server\` is meant to do this. If you add \`-- domain too.TLD\` at the end it magically does https for you too. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/we3vkla) 2022-08-10T15:13:35Z **(#nik3c4a) @lyse this talk reminded me how much I like Forth/concatenative languages!**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) this talk reminded me how much I like Forth/concatenative languages! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/kj5ioyq) 2022-08-10T15:17:18Z **(#nik3c4a) @movq it wouldn't be so bad if you could use any date instead of just their magical 2006 date. I loathe the way date formats work--I ...**
[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) it wouldn't be so bad if you could use any date instead of just their magical 2006 date. I loathe the way date formats work--I never remember them and always have to look them up in the docs, like every single time I deal with dates. What I really want is to say "ugh, just ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/r3do2xq) 2022-08-10T16:02:59Z **(#nik3c4a) @movq the only way I ever "remember" it is to keep a cheat sheet of the date formats associated with an actual date printed in that f ...**
[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) the only way I ever "remember" it is to keep a cheat sheet of the date formats associated with an actual date printed in that format, for all the different formats I commonly use. It's annoying. If I'm building a lookup table like that, the compiler could do it for me. Tha ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/l6qbbra) 2022-08-10T16:53:24Z **I think I don't understand how threads work on here! I keep replying to threads involving multiple people but there are not in the @ list.**
I think I don't understand how threads work on here! I keep replying to threads involving multiple people but there are not in the @ list. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/zcz4kua) 2022-08-11T11:46:42Z **(#zcz4kua) @prologic That makes sense. It has me thinking that maybe there is a user interface question of whether to "subscribe" a user to a to ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) That makes sense. It has me thinking that maybe there is a user interface question of whether to "subscribe" a user to a topic, so that they can see notifications/mentions/what have you if they choose, but can turn that off too if they want. The thing that worries me is: ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ywyirra) 2022-08-11T13:38:45Z **The real meaning of "meaningful whitespace" is that you're constantly replacing tabs with spaces or vice versa to make the compiler stop complai ...**
The real meaning of "meaningful whitespace" is that you're constantly replacing tabs with spaces or vice versa to make the compiler stop complaining even though the code looked fine to you the entire time. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/znnedya) 2022-08-11T20:00:39Z **```bash
~ $ adb connect
adb: usage: adb connect [:]
~ [1]$ adb connect 10.0.0.234
missing port in specification: tcp:10.0.0.234
```
 ...**
\`\`\`bash
~ $ adb connect
adb: usage: adb connect [:]
~ [1]$ adb connect 10.0.0.234
missing port in specification: tcp:10.0.0.234
\`\`\`

Hello \`adb\`, those square brackets around \`:\` are supposed to mean it's optional. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/y6iehyq) 2022-08-12T12:12:47Z **I've been heads down working on a user interface in `scalajs` for a few weeks now. I rarely write user interfaces, so I'm not exactly learned. B ...**
I've been heads down working on a user interface in \`scalajs\` for a few weeks now. I rarely write user interfaces, so I'm not exactly learned. But I can say that the combination of \`scalajs\` and the \`laminar\` library is really nice to work with. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/rre4uoq) 2022-08-12T12:16:46Z **(#rre4uoq) It's the first time I've worked on a non-trivial web-based UI and not wanted to jump into the sea and float away**
It's the first time I've worked on a non-trivial web-based UI and not wanted to jump into the sea and float away ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/r6izj7q) 2022-08-12T17:19:37Z **(#rcurxoq) Got about halfway through, but speaking as an Old guy™ my high-level takeaway is that this sounds like a 30-something programmer wh ...**
Got about halfway through, but speaking as an Old guy™ my high-level takeaway is that this sounds like a 30-something programmer who's starting to grapple with some of the warts of programming that they wish they'd known in their 20s. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/vy6klva) 2022-08-12T17:17:49Z **(#rcurxoq) @prologic 
- Lots of opinions, many of which aren't cited and probably not super accurate (e.g., that Java is the reason for the rise ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic)
\- Lots of opinions, many of which aren't cited and probably not super accurate (e.g., that Java is the reason for the rise of OO programming, when Xerox PARC, Sun Microsystems, Smalltalk, Alan Kay, etc etc led to Java and other things)
\- His rant about OO programming i ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/mmx5cua) 2022-08-13T12:29:19Z **(#kglknja) @adi hello!**
[@adi _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/adi/twtxt.txt&nick=adi) hello! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7dyt3nq) 2022-08-13T12:48:41Z **(#rcurxoq) @prologic yes, I listed the things I didn't like and forgot to put the things I did like! I agree with you, and him, about encapsulat ...**
[@prologic _@twtxt.net_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://twtxt.net/user/prologic/twtxt.txt&nick=prologic) yes, I listed the things I didn't like and forgot to put the things I did like! I agree with you, and him, about encapsulation, especially at the low level. I switched from java to scala about ten years ago and one of the first things I did was stop writing in the java O ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/7g54pva) 2022-08-13T14:23:20Z **(#aj4dnjq) I point that out because I just saw a new plugin that can run code snippets in an Obsidian note for several programming languages. Wh ...**
I point that out because I just saw a new plugin that can run code snippets in an Obsidian note for several programming languages. Which is handy--I have a \`jupyter\` plugin that makes calls out to a local \`jupyter\` notebook and puts the results in your note, and it's great. However, this plugin had a peculiar set of supported languages, which made me suspicious. It turns out it make ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/frfuosa) 2022-08-13T14:21:54Z **I've been using obsidian for about a year now, and I really like it. However, since it's an electron app, and since most plugins for it are writ ...**
I've been using [obsidian](https://obsidian.md) for about a year now, and I really like it. However, since it's an electron app, and since most plugins for it are written in some variant of Javascript, and since I put semi-important stuff in there, I'm constantly checking plugins to make sure they don't make unwanted network connections. I find it pretty horrifying that web-based techno ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/aj4dnjq) 2022-08-13T15:25:23Z **(#moqdvoq) @lyse bizarre!**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) bizarre! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/ut4my5q) 2022-08-13T15:33:04Z **(#moqdvoq) @lyse I use KDE/plasma but don't even have KMail installed lol. I got used to Thunderbird years ago. It's mostly OK for what I need i ...**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) I use KDE/plasma but don't even have KMail installed lol. I got used to Thunderbird years ago. It's mostly OK for what I need it to do. ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/g5zc5sq) 2022-08-13T16:35:00Z **(#moqdvoq) @movq How else are we supposed to get corporate branded emails with logos and images and single pixel trackers and ...**
[@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://www.uninformativ.de/twtxt.txt&nick=movq) How else are we supposed to get corporate branded emails with logos and images and single pixel trackers and ... ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/kbtkxoq) 2022-08-13T16:42:59Z **(#75vfpva) putting the MAD in MonAD lol**
putting the MAD in MonAD lol ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/6nj4stq) 2022-08-13T16:53:55Z **(#nnvygka) done**
done ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/4ptzjxa) 2022-08-13T16:51:28Z **Just for fun, posting as `news`: going to be rebooting in a minute to apply some changes!**
Just for fun, posting as \`news\`: going to be rebooting in a minute to apply some changes! ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/nnvygka) 2022-08-14T11:22:59Z **(#hfr4myq) @lyse oh wow these are great! I love the effect of the exhaust**
[@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https://anthony.buc.ci/external?uri=https://lyse.isobeef.org/twtxt.txt&nick=lyse) oh wow these are great! I love the effect of the exhaust ⌘ [Read more](https://anthony.buc.ci/twt/lztec7q)