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Hello, I'm Drew. I make mediocre things in bash and talk about free software stuff on videos and podcasts sometimes.

I'm interested in the human, amateur & home-made side of life. Making and sharing things is *goooood*.

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webshttps://drew.monster/
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I fancied the wide open spaces of my own fedi instance again. So I set up an akkoma instance.

Not sure if I’m staying but let’s see how it goes. Enjoying it so far!

I found the secret place where they are pumping golden light into the forest.

#photography #silentsunday

New: OpenAI—a company that has indiscriminately scraped vast amounts of human knowledge to build a company valued at roughly $80 billion—has made a copyright complaint against the ChatGPT subreddit because it used OpenAI’s logo.

https://www.404media.co/openai-files-copyright-claim-against-chatgpt-subreddit/

OpenAI, Mass Scraper of Copyrighted Work, Claims Copyright Over Subreddit's Logo

“It does not seem wise for OpenAI to start enforcing copyright claims,” one Redditor wrote.

404 Media
your game might be good but if it opens with 50 lines of dialogue and then the actual game appears to start and then there's more dialogue, you wrote it wrong and I'm already out, sorry

Many yearn for the "good old days" of the web. We could have those good old days back — or something even better — and if anything, it would be easier now than it ever was.

https://www.citationneeded.news/we-can-have-a-different-web/

#web #newsletter #CitationNeeded

We can have a different web

Many yearn for the “good old days” of the web. We could have those good old days back — or something even better — and if anything, it would be easier now than it ever was.

Citation Needed
Me everytime I try to explain what is Mastodon
Aerospace chocolatiers prepare a Ferrero Rocher for launch into low earth orbit
the idea of being visited by aliens lost its appeal when i realized they’d likely just be some other planet’s asshole billionaires
this is word for word what my last performance review said