To all of you joining us from the bird site...
Please take your time. Breathe for a moment. This is not the place you just left. Acclimatize yourself. Ask questions. Heck, ask me questions. Please, take a moment to watch, read, and process the new environment.
You've made it this far. We are here to help.
Hello new #API developers who've come here from Twitter.
I've written some guides to help you get started with the #MastdonAPI
Includes how to build #bots, grab conversations, and use search effectively.
Read them at: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/tag/mastodon/
Water covers three-quarters of the Earth’s surface and was crucial for the emergence of life, but its origins have remained a subject of active debate among scientists.
Now, a 4.6bn-year-old rock that crashed on to a driveway in the UK last year has provided some of the most compelling evidence to date that water arrived on Earth from asteroids in the outer solar system.
The collapse of Twitter for (basically) self-inflicted reasons makes a strong case for building online infrastructure structured as a non-profit or public utility.
People rely on these platforms for public information, use them for democratic debate and many invest their livelihoods in them.
These platforms are too important to public safety, peoples’ livelihoods and democracy to leave in the hands of eccentric billionaires or the whims of stock markets.
The charge sheet against Brexit’s guilty men just keeps growing.
This new post on my Brexit Blog looks at how the budget, UKCA & trade deals + the dither, uncertainty & lack of realism or strategy across multiple sectors = failure of Brexit and of what's being done with it, and then discusses the "guilty men" who are responsible:
https://chrisgreybrexitblog.blogspot.com/2022/11/the-charge-sheet-against-brexits-guilty.html