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I'm fascinated and inspired by the free and open web and have really enjoyed my time on the Fediverse. I'm passionate about #decentralization and censorship resistance, and like to put what I learn to practice.

Over the last few years, my gears have shifted to an intense (natural) #WeightLoss mission. I'm down almost 280lbs down from 570. Being so large was very difficult and I've learned a lot getting to this point.

Websitehttps://gabe.rocks

New blog post up:

https://strangelyentangled.com/blog/musings-80s-hardware/

Musings on Saturday morning trips to computer stores in the #1980s, and how today's tech just lacks the personality that computers back then had.

I want to change that (for myself) with a modern #cyberdeck that evokes some of that 1980s personality.

#RetroComputing #diy #musings

Random musings: 80s hardware, cyberdecks // STRANGELYENTANGLED

Random musings around computing in the 80s and a DIY cyberdeck build

A few new upgrades to my cyberdeck 🤩

#uconsole #clockworkpi #sdr #cyberdeck #mobilehacker

Please pardon the brainrot, but I wanted to share this.
#WeightLoss
@feld Banks continue to be scum.

It's actually amazing how bad bank data is. For example, my bank doesn't give me the original currency and amount of charges in foreign currency in the website or app. That's only available in the PDF monthly balance statement. Just fucking abominable.
I couldn't stop thinking about this so I had to make it and share it
The best of AI tools: just works like regular software.
The worst of AI tooks: what if my kitchen table had a social media app?
@feld waiting for the trump announcement that they bought 10% of amd

Seems like the kind of thing you would engineer before sending your young men to die off in endless wars.

https://archive.is/MSIjz

In hindsight the real “dead internet theory" was really just a warning that given the opportunity to have a solitary internet without other human beings, a staggering amount of people would choose it