Dr. Curiosity 💻🔬

@DrCuriosity
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A recovering computer science education researcher, Catalysta, pun criminal, overly literal, filthy enabler.

Not a purveyor of substandard copper ingots.

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Show threadDr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
@skry He's nothing if not consistent.
Show threadDr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022

Looks like that's delayed until caches catch up, because the alias isn't registering yet. But hey, at least it's still less painful than the auth nightmares in my day job recently :-D

https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/19366

Account migration relies on stale cache · Issue #19366 · mastodon/mastodon

Steps to reproduce the problem Set up a new account on some instance Look at that account while logged in on your previous instance Link the old account as an alias from the new account Visit /sett...

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Dr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
...Or at least I will as soon as I sort out aliases. This instance doesn't seem to be recognising the alias on the new one. Any idea why that might break?
Dr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
Server migration underway, please standby...
Show threadDr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
@NZPitchfork Yep. And buses here, for that matter.
Show threadDr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022

@carey @NZPitchfork
Co-signed.

Regardless of everyone else's personal risk management choices (or indeed because of them) I'd still be wearing a mask the whole time, or as much as was practical.

Show threadDr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
@drsapna It looks like there's a list of admins in the profile @theadmin if that helps at all?
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@jjcelery @BabblingGeek @sundhaug92 @zarchasmpgmr
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@buzzy @talios @aotearoa_ben
Yep. The old |IlIlIlIIlll| trick.

Possibly a good argument for having things like canonical usernames in serifed fonts.

Dr. Curiosity 💻🔬Nov 11, 2022
Horizon Zero Dawn completed. That was a good game. Appreciated the care that went into the world-building and writing, too.