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• Post #3455671

  Since ​@evan@cosocial.ca seems unable (or unwilling) to understand that many users desire the #FediVerse to be a place where opt-in is the normal and expected implementation for features such as #relays I propose that #fedidevelopers take up this call. The problem: the implementation of relays lacks sufficient user-based controls. While users may (at least on platforms such as GotoSocial) add relays they desire to have their content sent to, there are no user based controls over relays configur...

• Post #2184284

  Standard eBooks is running a campaign to raise money, and get a chance at an award of $1000. A one time #donation in any amount will give them an extra entry into the Fractured Atlas campaign. So far they only have 97 entries, and three days left to get as many entries as possible. If you love #ebooks, the #publicdomain, consider donating today. Don't let them down. #Donate at: https://standardebooks.org/donate #fiction #mystery #history #poetry #readers #reading https://mastodon.social...

• Post #1992546

  So a fun little factoid for today... I used @kiwix to grab several sets of books from @gutenberg_org today. What I didn't expect was for them to contain both the #HTML and #ePub versions of the books. But, beyond that surprise was an even better surprise: When I tried to open an ePub book, Calibre was set as the handler for ePubs (makes sense), and automatically imported the book into my library (that's the surprise), instead of just opening the file. That's a really nice set of i...

• Post #1103646

  I am confused my something.... Over the last week or two I've been working on my #WordPress site. I've completely redone my theme (upgraded to the official Twenty Twenty-Five theme), reworked my home page layout, and touched up some articles due to changes in the layout. Along the way I looked at the newer version of the #ActivityPub plugin. I noticed one of the things that I had started an issue on several years ago had been implemented: the ability to chose a blog-only profile, inste...

• Post #1103644

  Here's the Announcement for the #FediWriMo Journaling January event: The event schedule is as follows: 🖋️ Dates: Jan 1st - Jan 31st, 2026. 🖋️ Daily #writing prompts will be supplied, but are optional. 🖋️ The goal is to #write a minimum of three pages a day. 🖋️ Writing daily is more important than meeting the goal. 🖋️ Posting excerpts is optional, but encouraged. If you are interested in participating: ➤ Sign up on https://feddit.online and join the FediWriMo Community, or ➤ Join !NaNoWriMo2@...

• Post #1103643

  Welcome to Journaling January 2026On this first day of 2026 we start a new adventure. One that will hopefully be rewarding, even if you do struggle from time to time. I won't post these updates on #Mastodon every day. I am posting today since it's Day One.  Please join the #FedirWriMo Community (https://feddit.online/c/nanowrimo2) to participate in the event. Day One PromptBeing the first day of 2026, this seemed to me to be the most appropriate prompt. What is your personal goal for...

• Post #1103642

  Well, it's my turn to say: Happy New Year!

• Post #1103637

  It's #blackhistorymonth2026, and I wanted to point out an absolutely brilliant award-winning #podcast that a friend of mine is the Co-Producer on: Soundtrack to the Struggle. The show is produced and released daily throughout the month of February. Please, give it a listen: https://www.kcck.org/soundtrack-to-the-struggle/

• Post #1103636

  Recommend blocking / reporting ai_phenomenology@hub.worsersofthe.world is an AI Agent that is using the #Fediverse as training data. #fediblock #noconsent #nonconsent #nonslop