ghorwood↙↙↙roses are red
violets are blue
to exit vim
:wq
violets are blue
to exit vim
:wq
Jorge StolfiI think that I shall never see
An end as cool as CTRL-X CTRL-C
@JorgeStolfi quality follow up!
Just could not let Emacs be bested...
@JorgeStolfi they keep saying that mastodon is like the old days of usenet, so why shouldn't we start up the editor wars again?
Resuna@ghorwood @JorgeStolfi mastodon is Usenet inside out. Usenet was all about dealing with hours and days of latency so every node carried every message. Mastodon is on a net where latency is measured in milliseconds so it's all about only sending messages that someone on the destination seems to be interested in.
But there are some important differences.
For one, on USENET messages had a Subject line. Users were presented with a menu of sender:subject, from which they could select the messages to read. In Mastodon the menu has the whole messages, which means most messages go unseen, not just unread.
#Mastodon #Usenet #UserInterface https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/22835
Replace Content Warning (CW) by short Summary, make it mandatory, show only Summaries on timeline · Issue #22835 · mastodon/mastodon
Proposal Related to #20117 and #20185 but more radical. Rename the CW field "Summary". Make that field mandatory on every toot. Limit its length to something small, like 140 characters. O...
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