I don’t know if anyone from the early Ello days is here or remembers this but just wanted to do one last #ShipPosting in memory of the early days of it.

https://waxy.org/2024/01/the-quiet-death-of-ellos-big-dreams/

The Quiet Death of Ello's Big Dreams - Waxy.org

Ello launched in 2014 with big dreams, but the artsy social network suddenly shut down last year, deleting nine years of posts without warning. What happened?

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Teaching my kids about Viking’s now I can’t stop #shipposting

This thing here, now serving as approximately 1.8 billion of Norway's very finest razor blades, is Helge Ingstad, and you might have noticed things are not necessarily developing in line with the passage plan.

Apparently they confused an oil tanker with a stationary jetty, a mistake whose nature only hit them at about the same time as the tanker.

Oops.

#FailureFriday #ShipPosting

Does anyone know what this is?

It’s attached to the cable that goes to the solar panel.

#shipposting #theBoatyard #boatlife

i'll be doing some (hopefully a lot) work on @rosalusita today, and I'll try to document it.
Sometimes I worry that there's too much #shipposting, and that it's uninteresting to people, but then I remember that my documentation of the work on that boat can both help and inspire others, and that heloing and inspiring others is one of the things the internet is for.

tired: shitposting
wired: #shipposting

This is Alexander von Humboldt, built in 1906 and used as a fire ship in the Weser estuary near Bremen until 1986. Then it was used to promote Beck's beer, therefore it now has green sails.

ohgod people make #shipposting a tag like florespondence I'm begging you. I need 'em ships in my life
#shipposting from the mouth of the world's busiest waterway