Thanks everyone for joining #ToolsForThoughtRocks after a long time. Great energy!

@orion gave a great presentation, we have a recording, it'll be up later this week, along with chat transcription.

Thanks to the after party crew for deep discussion!

Jamming with Orion Reed. Going to host his Causal Islands LA talk at an upcoming Tools for Thought Rocks event so we get a recording.

And I think it’s time to work on TiddlyWiki style drag and drop. I’ll post some background thoughts at Note Clips.
#TiddlyWiki #ToolsForThoughtRocks https://bmannconsulting.com/notes/note-clips/

Note clips

Notes on making a cross-tool drag and drop capability.

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Installed linkding shared bookmarking on the #CommonsComputer

As written up in the link, I’m still working out how to describe these shared services.

I have an OpenCollective for #ToolsForThoughtRocks but want to set things up that people can join the commons generally. https://commonscomputer.com/t/linkding-installed/25

LinkDing installed

I just installed LinkDing, a shared bookmarking service. The shared bookmarks page is here. The first bookmark is me remembering how to add JavaScript bookmarklets to mobile safari. I have it configured so bookmarks get sent to the Internet Archive Wayback Machine. I’ve fallen out of the habit of bookmarks, mostly putting them in my second brain tools. Which is great, but none of the ones I use are great at adding structure to bookmarks: it’s up to me to come up with my own system. And: ...

Commons Computer

This #ToolsForThoughtRocks Mastodon Server is already hosted on the #CommonsComputer server.

If anyone wants to get involved with #fediverse enabled #podcasting with #Castopod, read the post from my other account https://cosocial.ca/@boris/111622442894403000

Or leave a comment in the forum https://commonscomputer.com/t/shared-castopod-fediverse-podcast-hosting/21

Boris Mann (@[email protected])

I do have a Cloudron self hosting server of my own I call the #CommonsComputer If you’re interested in starting a shared international #Castopod server, I’d be open to hosting that. * looking for 3+ people interested * we pick a domain name * 3 people @ $50 for a year should cover things Read the full write up https://commonscomputer.com/t/shared-castopod-fediverse-podcast-hosting/21 and leave a comment or reply to me here

CoSocial
Welcome @ndyg, a new #ToolsForThoughtRocks server member! He’s working on a couple of tools, please do introduce yourself and what you’re working on.

Important #ToolsForThoughtRocks server news.

Come join a new server OR decide where to migrate to - please read the attached post and click through to the forum to leave a comment or reply here.

Tagging a few active users: @absamma @billseitz @peterkaminski @jslr @mark @jessmartin @BentleyDavis

I’ll be emailing everyone who created an account to let them know.

https://toolsforthought.social/@boris/111254448478191157

Boris Mann (@[email protected])

I’ve written up a post about the background and plan for this server https://commonscomputer.com/t/tft-rocks-mastodon-server-move/13 * old https://toolsforthought.rocks Mastodon Server is 42EU/month, to be shutdown end of November * this https://toolsforthought.social is much cheaper, and Boris will run it for a year no matter what * follow Mastodon migration to move here, or to some other server * get involved if you want to run this server!

Tools For Thought Rocks!

Caught up with @jessmartin and he's going to start doing some monthly meetings again.

The #ToolsForThoughtRocks Luma calendar is the one to subscribe to -> https://lu.ma/toolsforthought

And in fact, we've had 407 of you attend / subscribe / join since July 2021!

We're also going to shuffle around some other services like the Mastodon server. More details soon!

Tools for Thought Rocks · Events Calendar

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Suggestion from @peterkaminski that we increase the character limit on this #ToolsForThoughtRocks server https://github.com/ToolsForThoughtRocks/discuss/discussions/2
Increase character limit for TFTRocks Mastodon posts · ToolsForThoughtRocks/discuss · Discussion #2

On TFTRocks Mastodon, the current character limit for posts is the Mastodon default, 500 characters. I bump into the limit regularly, and actually just don't post sometimes because I've got...

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Our first server outage #ToolsForThoughtRocks

Managed hosting that this server is on had a little downtime. Thanks @billseitz @peterkaminski for the pings.

There is a GitHub Discussion now where we can post notices and suggest changes to the server https://github.com/orgs/ToolsForThoughtRocks/discussions

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