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Vivian Aug 30, 2023

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If you're wondering how to stop seeing the same boosts again and again, there is a feature built into Mastodon called "Group Boosts" which prevents you seeing the same boost twice. This is switched on automatically for everyone, you do not need to do anything to switch it on.

Unfortunately, it is also set to allow boosts to repeat after 40 other posts, and this number cannot be adjusted by users or admins.

If you're comfortable using github, vote for this to be fixed at https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/issues/18693

Option to limit boosts in timeline better by setting the falloff in "Group Boosts" · Issue #18693 · mastodon/mastodon

Pitch The falloff for the "group boosts" feature is currently hard-coded to 40 but should be an option to be set by the user. Motivation The setting "group boosts" hides multiple boosts, but after ...

GitHub

Vivian Aug 23, 2023

David Pierce Aug 23, 2023

A few months ago I saw a picture of this weird computer made of wood. I went to LA to meet the guy who made it, and found a new vision for how we build and use gadgets. And, of course, to play with the wood computer! https://www.theverge.com/23841276/mythic-computer-keegan-mcnamara-pc-builder

Mythic Computer is trying to change the PC world one wood computer at a time

Computers used to be made out of wood, endlessly customizable, and totally personal. Now, from Apple to Dell to HP, they’re all metal rectangles. Keegan McNamara and his company Mythic Computer are trying to bring the old ways back.

The Verge

@bibigogo cool pics

Uranus is such an unfortunate name for such a pretty planet. #uranus #space #NASA #planets #mastodon #photography

Vivian Aug 21, 2023

BrianKrebs Aug 21, 2023

Burnout: When you can't be bothered to do the stuff you're supposed to do, even while you seem to have less enthusiasm about actually doing things you typically want to do when you're blowing everything off.

Vivian Mar 25, 2023