bob

@parataxis
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Moved. Please see: [email protected]
why do people keep following me on my mothership account when its bio is just a message saying not to do that and to follow me here instead?

if people want to play along at home: https://github.com/bobpoekert/heffalump-web

it's the mastodon web client without the rails server, modified to build with create-react-app/react-scripts instead of bundler. the main screen works but none of the others do yet

PSA: my main fedver account is [email protected], not this one
Hello from across the gap
Remember when apps had skins? Skins were good. That sort of thing should be easier on the web than it was with windows applications; not only do we have CSS but single page apps are self-contained clients and you can easily switch between them without the server knowing or caring.
Does anyone else find it baffling that there's already SEO spam on here?
why is youtube recommending me chinese conspiracy theory videos? https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIoFjJ0JURI
Each node of the original Citadel BBS network was very much like an instance here, with its own local rules and conventions, limits and local color, with some overlapping synced parts of the message base. Nothing real-time (outside the occasional chat with the sysop at his console) but the same loose federation of semi-overlapping islands in a 1200 bps world.
given the cohort On Here there's been surprisingly little yaoi