@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ That looks identical. Just different image? Hmmm ๐ค If youโre around letโs debug this live? Clearly Iโve broken somethingโฆ Catch me on either IRC or https://meet.jit.si/Yarn.social (up to you) โ Read more
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ That looks identical. Just different image? Hmmm ๐ค If youโre around letโs debug this live? Clearly Iโve broken somethingโฆ Catch me on either IRC or https://meet.jit.si/Yarn.social (up to you) โ Read more
@bender perhaps we should publish our own copy of this transcript somewhere else as well for posterity? ๐ค โ Read more
@bender thanks for the commentary (re president of Ukraine, live speech to US Congress), keep it up as Iโm heading out for my Physio. ๐ โ Read more
edge
so if you just docker pull
you _should_ be good to go ๐**@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ It is already in
edge
so if you just docker pull
you _should_ be good to go ๐ โ Read more
@xuu _@txt.sour.is_ Pretty much yeah ๐ โ Read more
Ukrainian President Volodymyr Zelensky Addresses Joint Meeting of Congress - YouTube โ Read more
@akoizumi _@social.kyoko-project.wer.ee_ I agree. If I were to build my own Git hosting โplatformโ (if you wanna call it that) I would basically take something like Gogs, strip it back to its basics and only have the following features:
- Basic SSH + HTTPS hosting ... โ Read more
๐ Question for Pod operators and even Twtxt users alikeโฆ Do we _really_ want to integrate with the so-called โFediverseโ? โ Even if the answer is a resounding โyesโ from the community, the _only_ viable way I _think_ we would build this is via a separate 2-way bridge/service that anyone _could_ run โ I would probably run the first instance no doubt just like I run [feeds.twtxt.net](https://feed ... โ Read more
@ocdtrekkie @bender The whole ActivityPub integration of Gitea for so-called โFederationโ (which btw is a bullshit term) is just total nonsense. I mean I โget itโ, and understand the motivations behind it, but FFS, it would have been done without ActivityPub ๐คฆโโ๏ธ โ Read more
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ feature has been merged ๐ โ Read more
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ Sorry, someone pointed out to me on IRC that this took me 49m instead of the 1/2hr I promised ๐คฃ โ Read more
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Just wanna get someone to review it before I roll this out ๐ **
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ PR incoming!
=\\> https://git.mills.io/yarnsocial/yarn/pulls/1103
Just wanna get someone to review it before I roll this out ๐ โ Read more
@abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_ But I _thought_ Gitea promised to keep their open source version free? ๐ค Have they gone back on that now?? ๐คฆโโ๏ธ โ Read more
@abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_ That was never the intention obviously ๐ Just legacy crap (we didnโt know how to write a search engine back then ๐คฃ) โ Read more
In fact if you give me 1/2hr to an hour Iโm pretty confident I can build this now ๐ค โ Read more
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ Ahh! Good point. Let me address this today ๐ Basically you want the old behaviour right? We used to display only local user posts once upon a time, it got changed (community decided) โ But we can have an option to switch between them and Iโll just bring that code back โ Actually its ... โ Read more
Oh good ๐ โ Read more
git pull
and rebuild you should see the same fix as on my pod ๐
**@abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_ Yeah if you
git pull
and rebuild you should see the same fix as on my pod ๐
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@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ What a fucking great way to run a business. Borrow $1.3B dollars, make $1.4B dollars and see what happens, hmmm ๐ค โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Awww thatโs a shame ๐ข I enjoy your beautiful scenery ๐ โ Read more
@marado This has been fixed now as you can see in https://twtxt.net/conv/cbbmijq โ Thanks for reporting ๐ โ Read more
2022-12-21T20:14:00Z\tTesting #foo #bar #baz
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Written into the feed as:
2022-12-21T20:14:00Z\tTesting #foo #bar #baz
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Testing #foo #bar #baz โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Hmmm maybe given @abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_โs comment in #5s6ctoq I _might_ use a queue for writes and when rotating a feed, write the contents of the feed but ... โ Read more
@abucci _@anthony.buc.ci_ Hmmm โ Read more
@bender Yeah Iโm already using the display now plugged into my iMac and I donโt regret it at all. The price is worth it IMO, its a very nice display. I was thinking I wouldnโt like the size (Iโve never liked monitors to be too big, due to my vision impairment and too much horizontal head movements) but itโs actually okay ๐ โ Read more
@ocdtrekkie What is Forgejo? ๐ค โ Read more
> In order to be an expert at something, you have to spend at least 10 ...
@eaplmx Iโm reminded of that saying that goes something like:
> In order to be an expert at something, you have to spend at least 10,000 hours on it
Or something like that ๐ โ Read more
ยฎ OFFICIAL SILENT-YACHTS \\| Solar powered yachts \\| Eco yachts โ These are some very nice electric solar powered yachts I just came across, very nice ๐ โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ I had a similar experience myself when studying Software Engineering also back in the day. Same sort of thing, similar numbers, not much โProgrammingโ courses in the first two years, only really in the 3rd and 4th years. โ Read more
yarnd
like this since a feed could be w ...@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ How do you logically and atomically do this? I have a bit of a problem with designing
yarnd
like this since a feed could be written to at any time. Do I lock the feed whilst this process is happening so I can do this? ๐ค โ Read more
twtxt Developer Documentation : Hash Tag Extension โ Thank you @movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ and @lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ for amending this spec, it was long overdue and somehow we m ... โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ I _think_ so, but so far I havenโt implemented this as its more โcomplexโ and โmore codeโ and well yeahโฆ I _tried_ to come up with some other ways, but so far yeah weโre kind of stuck with this behaviour ๐ โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Ahh crap, yeah I never setup CD for it ๐คฆโโ๏ธ โ Might one day redo the site entirely using zs ๐ค โ Read more
[Mac Studio - Apple (AU)](https://www.apple.com/au/mac-studio/) โ I ended up having to replace my personal iMac with a new Mac Studio with a Mac Studio Display so that I could then connect my work provided Macbook Pro to the display (unfortunately manually as there is no Thunderbolt 4 KVM switch anywhere yetโฆ) - All so that I can continue to work without screwing up my back and neck (current ... โ Read more
yarnd
does this too and its a bit problematic ๐
**@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Do you truncate your feed on rotation?
yarnd
does this too and its a bit problematic ๐
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@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Thank you! ๐ โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Do you mind updating the spec while @xuu _@txt.sour.is_ and I fix the code? ๐ โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Oh! You are so right! ๐ Why didnโt we kill that at the same time too ๐คฃ โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ Yeah I read this somewhere else tooโฆ probably in my feed as well ๐ โ Tell me, in you r opinion, what effect will this have on things do you think? ๐ค โ Read more
@justamoment Definarely possible the University had failed here ๐ โ Read more
@codebalion _@twtxt.prismdragon.net_ Take care ๐ค โ Read more
@marado Still I feel bad now ๐ข Anyway, hereโs the PR so farโฆ Just need to work out why this test is failing and blowing up in my face ๐ค https://git.mills.io/yarnsocial/go-lextwt/pulls/9 โ Read more
@marado Iโm so sorry, after poking around a fair bit, Iโve realised. We intended to update the extension and remove the code/behaviour ages ago, but we just havenโt gotten around to it ๐คฆโโ๏ธ โ Could I ask either @movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ or [@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_](https:// ... โ Read more
@xuu _@txt.sour.is_ @lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ help ๐ โ Read more
Actuallyโฆ I donโt get itโฆ Did we say weโd remove this shit and just didnโt do it for some stupid ass reason?! ๐คฆโโ๏ธ I canโt find any evidence in any of the codebases where weโve gone and done this ๐ณ โ Read more
2022-12-21T00:46:36Z\t(#6ek4rvq) @<marado https://twtxt.net/u ...**
[@marado](https://twtxt.net/user/marado) The previous Twt in this thread was written to the feed as:
2022-12-21T00:46:36Z\t @marado Hold up... Rewriting #hashtags was abolished long ago... Where are you seeing this? ๐ณ
Which is what I expect. Whoooah wait upโฆ wtf?! ๐ข [@xuu _@txt.sour.is_](https://twtxt ... โ [Read more](https://twtxt.net/twt/c4l3l3a)
@marado Hold upโฆ Rewriting #hashtags was abolished long agoโฆ Where are you seeing this? ๐ณ โ Read more
@axodys _@octobloc.xyz_ Umm hmm havenโt built that yet ๐ Ooops ๐คฆโโ๏ธ Sorry. Do you happen to know any Go? Maybe you could help build that out? ๐ค โ Read more
@justamoment @eaplmx You _might_. be bit right hereโฆ But you have to understand the history of how this happened in the first placeโฆ When I first came across Twtxt I t started out by building a โwebโ client. I called it at _that_ time
github.com/prologic/ ... โ [Read more](https://twtxt.net/twt/lzboxia)
B โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ If youโre referring to the original twtxt, then yes, it left a lot of things out and quite a bit of it is ambitious ๐ข โ It _might_ be worthwhile one day either:
1. rewriting the spec (which@mckinley has done a nice job of, ... โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ Maybe you can help us with that part of the spec? ๐ค It was added to honestly squelch really only one grumpy Twtxt user at the time, so we did it ๐ But really a well behaving client will periodically fetch a feed but respect HTTP headers like
Last-Modified
and so the hit on a web server is ... โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Ahh ๐ โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Clearly I donโt know how to do footnotes ๐คฏ โ Read more
@eaplmx Good points. I personally like to call Yarn.social (and have been for a while now) an โecosystemโ. Iโm pretty sure it says this on the Landing Page too somewhereโฆ At some point (also) in the near future (when funds are available, because apparently its both complex and expensive to setup a not-for-profit / foundation ๐คฆโโ๏ธ), ther ... โ Read more
yarnd
instances (Pods) tomorrow were to suddenly be spawned in the thousands, with thousands of ...Finallyโฆ Even if Yarn.social and
yarnd
instances (Pods) tomorrow were to suddenly be spawned in the thousands, with thousands of users or more, nothing much would change I donโt think. We would have scalability problems with the search engine (pretty sure), and at that point _some_ of those pods _might_ be โHosted Podsโ (for a fee), which Iโm _hoping_ by then would go back into a โfoundati ... โ Read more
โฆ and build what I believe (and have always believed now for the past few years) the best kind of social media. The slow kind, the truly decentralised kind and the one that is easy to reason about and build against.
Itโs just a frekaโn text file ๐คฃ โ Read more
@movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ I agree with @lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ very well said. I guess I can also understand the โworriesโ (as unfounded as they are) too, especially coming from your perspective. As you say though (thank you ๐) ... โ Read more
@eaplmx You are right on both counts and yes I did say this and of course I still believe its true ๐ That aside, calling our community and project (what should become a foundation when I have the money, with you guys driving it!) is not right though ๐ค โ Read more
@eaplmx Sadly the simple fact here is; We can debate this part of the spec until the cows come home ( _a silly English/Australian expression_). There is just no way to agree on this at all. IMO it should be removed from the spec entirely.
yarnd
(as one client) for example just makes this configurable, ful-stop, with a reasonable default value that has been ... โ Read more_
No. I eat the whole thing. โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Yeah me neither. Will have to sleep on that one ๐ ๐ด โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Something the feeds service is doing or just poorly designed Atom output from PixelFeed? ๐ค โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Ooops ๐ Although I am wondering how really useful this refresh field really is hmm ๐ค It was only added to squelch some grumpy feed authors, but I do wonder about its utility and downside if you declare an exceedingly large value ๐ค โ Read more
_meh_ the Atom output is a bit \\*meH but it works ๐คฃ โ Read more
Here we go @win0err-on-pixelfed _@feeds.twtxt.net_ โ Read more
@bender Ahh as a non-user of PixelFeed I didnโt know it has an Atom feed ๐ Letโs throw it in feeds.twtxt.net and see what happens ๐ค โ Read more
yarnd
to hard-refresh or ignore this either ๐คฃ**Also there is no way to tell
yarnd
to hard-refresh or ignore this either ๐คฃ โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ And FWIW, a single pod will only fetch your feed once per cache refresh interval, regardless of how many users on that pod (pods are by default multi-user pods) follow you. โ Read more
tt
...@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Oh boi. I was wondering why I couldnโt see @win0err _@kolesnikov.se_โs Twt you were clearly replying to ! ๐คฃ @lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ ... โ Read more
Which btw is my first ever Twt: https://twtxt.net/twt/o6dsrga ๐ โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ Yeah, fair. I should probably mention (if not already obvious) by just preserving the already-existing subject hash, its pretty easy to participate in a thread (assuming the same folks follow your feed). But yeah without a client its a. bit harder I suppose, one of the reasons we added a ... โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Yeah! I _used_ to think I was pretty decent at making paper air planes, but after watching this guy, no way! ๐คฆโโ๏ธ โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ It _might_ be great if @win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ maybe cross-posted photos from pixelfeed to his twtxt feed? ๐ค ๐ โ Read more
How This Guy Folds and Flies World Record Paper Airplanes \\| WIRED - YouTube โ Read more
Indeed! I especially like

@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ I have no idea. I think she just keeps them around for the time being ๐ค โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ I am too. Breaking compatibility or coming up with something completely different to what we already have, and what is already pretty simple would just makes things harder for ordinary folks. What I _think_ we need to largely continue with is hiding much of the complexities away we have t ... โ Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Yeah ๐ค Itโs okay ๐ As I said in some other replies, its more to do with the specifics of the comments, the targeting Yarn.social in general. You are right, anyone is free to use any, all or none of the extensions. Hence the PR for adding an FAQ section to _hopefully_ make this super clear going ... โ Read more
Onshape \\| Product Development Platform ๐ Ran into this whilst watching this Youtube video Tiny 1kW Electric Bike Motor - YouTube โ Iโm _starting_ (actually I already had) a problem with all these so-called โCloud Nativeโ applications (which are really SaaS / Services). Letโs say for arguments sake an average โCloud N ... โ Read more_
@darch _@neotxt.dk_ ๐ โ Read more
My daughter painted this today ๐

@mckinley Thank you ๐ โ Read more
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Reviews welcome ๐ค**
I put up an initial PR to add an FAQ to the Landing Page ๐
=\\> https://git.mills.io/yarnsocial/yarn.social/pulls/18
Reviews welcome ๐ค โ Read more
@codebalion _@twtxt.prismdragon.net_ You are right (in general) โ But in this particular case (which I wonโt disclose for privacy reasons) there is more to this, but Iโm glad the conversation/discussions happened anyway. ๐ Basically there is a lot of โmisunderstandingโ in this case, which Iโm _hoping_ to ... โ Read more
@codebalion _@twtxt.prismdragon.net_ Well Iโm glad to see you back ๐ค The nice thing about using Twtxt as your โsocial mediaโ is its โslowโ โ And as some have called it, Yarn.social / Twtxt is the non-social โsocial mediaโ ๐ โ Read more
@codebalion _@twtxt.prismdragon.net_ Thank you so much! ๐ That means an awful lot to me and everyone thatโs contributed over the years to making Yarn.social / Twtxt โs ecosystem possible ๐ โ Read more
@codebalion _@twtxt.prismdragon.net_ Why hello there! ๐ Welcome (or welcome back?) ๐ค โ Read more
I think at this point, I should write an FAQ section on the landing page ๐ค โ Read more
For example jenny creates Maildir email threads out of them I believe and then you can use mutt to interact with your Twtxt feeds which then fully supports the Twt Hash and Twt Subject exts very nicely (and many Jenny uses do use Mutt). โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ So as long as you have a โdecent clientโ ( _for various definition of_) that has some kind of cache and/or long-term storage, you can easily use the same calculations and hash and form your own display of the same โthreadsโ that can span many feeds. โ Read more
@win0err _@kolesnikov.se_ Sorry I didnโt see your -mention until now. So sorry for the late reply. The thing is pretty much every single extension was the formalisation of what was already happening in the ecosystem and community (which at the time was largely dead). โ The _only_ exception is the [Twt Hash Extens ... โ [Read more](https://twtxt.net/twt/vdwcpya)
yep, you are right! Sorry, I didnโt see your reply initially ๐ค โ Read more
thanks I really appreciate that! ๐ โ Read more
> You cannot turn an existing decentralised open source ecosystem into a proprietary one.
Not possible.
Iโm going to be so bold as to claim:
> You cannot turn an existing decentralised open source ecosystem into a proprietary one.
Not possible. โ Read more
Or rather that is to sayโฆ How the hell do you make a truely decentralised ecosystem โproprietaryโ in the first place?! ๐คฆโโ๏ธ I cannot think of any example of this โ This is why _most_ (if not all?) profitable โsocial mediaโ(s) are all โcentralisedโ systems or โdistributed networksโ, so they retain control.
Yarn.social / Twtxt (the ecosystem) has very little to no control over anything. In fact the ... โ Read more
> Actually what he doesnโt like, is the fear that you may extend the protocol and once itโs adopted by ...
@tkanos I have to askโฆ
> Actually what he doesnโt like, is the fear that you may extend the protocol and once itโs adopted by everybody, make it proprietary and oblige everybody to only uses your platform. (here https://brainshit.fr/read/242)
How?! ๐คฆโโ๏ธ How in the hell do you turn an open spec (Twtxt and Extensions) into somethi ... โ Read more
> even if he prefers #hashtag instead of # < hashtag url> (that I understand))
We changed this long ago. The spec has even ...
@tkanos
> even if he prefers #hashtag instead of # < hashtag url> (that I understand))
We changed this long ago. The spec has even been updated since. โ Read more
@tkanos You raise very good points ๐ And thank you for the support ๐ Could not agree more! ๐ฏ โ Read more