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@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ Yup the local creek here has already broken its banks π³ β Read more
I also believe information should be free!
@jim I also believe in freedom of media and the right to one's own opinions π€
I also believe information should be free! β Read more
@marado Please if you could do so that would be great πββοΈ β Read more
@marado Yup I get it. So hmmm Where does this leave us with the spec? β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living It's raining here now, has been for several hours since early morning. β Read more
I guess Youtube/Google don't want the anonymous general public (not sign ...
@off\\_grid\\_living All good, I can watch it if I'm signed in.
I guess Youtube/Google don't want the anonymous general public (not signed into an account) to watch this? π€ But why? π€
That's censorship for you right there π β Read more
Tere you go. β Read more
@anth _@a.9srv.net_ Hah π Or you could use some of the new clients built ? β Read more
@anx _@twtxt.anxsnest.eu_ Yes I haven't added your domain to the permitted image domains list yet β Read more
@jlj _@twt.nfld.uk_ I did not fork it, only contributed to it π β Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ You're welcome! β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ See! I told you!!! π It was/is only a matter of time ππ β Read more
I know this guy's work and it's pretty good. I got this from his other library that deals with CalDAV, C ...
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ I would firstly try: https://github.com/emersion/go-ical
I know this guy's work and it's pretty good. I got this from his other library that deals with CalDAV, CardDAV and WebDAV: https://github.com/emersion/go-webdav
I was (still am) planning on writing a CalDAV / CardDAV server using ... β Read more
@mckinley I see π€ Bit like what I put together on a weekend at https://spyda.dev/ ? π€ β Read more
@darch _@neotxt.dk_ Will do π β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living You should have seen the flood we had here a few months agoπ I'll see if I can scrounge up some photos and videos π β Read more
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Hmmmm π€ β Read more
Yeah HTML tags are stripped unless put in code blocks π β Read more
@marado Exampje GitHub Pages? β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living I think you are misreading the bill. β Read more
@eaplmx I think that looks right but I'll double check here in an isolated environment π β Read more
@mckinley What is this thing you've linked? π€ Some kind of search engine? π€ β Read more
π£ \\*\\*FYI:\\*\\* Apologies for the ~1hr long outage I suffered earlier. I had a surprise visit from an NBN Co technician phone me this morning to investigate and resolve my stability problems with my connection.
Turns out there were 3 different places in the ~400-600m of Copper (vDSL) that was damaged and incurring water damage from rainfaill.
Sorry about all that! Hopefully things become more ... β Read more~
@off\\_grid\\_living I do π I'm working on it π β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living I had an NBN Co tech come to visit as I filed several complaints about the reliability of my service. That's the reason the Mills DC went down for about an hour π
Let's see how things improve (if at all) over time! π€
The tech actually found 3 places where the Copper connectors were all damaged and being affected by water! π¦ -- Co ... β Read more
@anx _@twtxt.anxsnest.eu_ Heh π β Read more
Usually you have to start by building a good culture and a great team that works well together. Trying to Band-Aid a process into an already dysfunctional team never solves anything π β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ No shit! Java is outdated tech and operationally a nightmare to deal with. Java is dead (or should be) π β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ Bahahahaha ππ β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ Some of comments from Slashdot readers are just too funny for words π€£ β Read more
@mabdalrahman Hello! π Welcome to Yarn.social π€ β Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Yea ! But remind me in an hour or so π β Read more
@lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ Man that is a really nice shot π β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living Source? β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living I fail to see how Electric and Magnetic Fields can hold back non ferrous materials of any kind. β Read more
@off\\_grid\\_living But why? The question is why? β Read more
@anx _@twtxt.anxsnest.eu_ We're very happy to hear that and we're here to help you any time! π€ β Read more
# url = to be the URI used to form the Twt Hash. S ...@anx Not according to the #url part of the Metadata spec. We consider the first \\
# url = \\ to be the URI used to form the Twt Hash. So if this is the same in both feeds (for example) with identical content and timestamps, they should hash the same.What we don't do however is trust the \\
url\\ field at a ... β Read more
@darch _@neotxt.dk_ I shall have a read! π Thank you for writing this up πββοΈ β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ That's what I was trying to say to you before. We don't do any processing for "links" of any kind. β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ I don't understand π€ β Read more
The problem with these types of people, is they don't really know what they're talking about. I live here, I've seen the 2011 flood, 2013 flood and now the 2022 flood. I have photo evidence of all three, and I can assure you it's nothing to do with "cloud seeding". The atmosphere is warming but and we're going to see this get worse and worse as the atmosphere continues to hold more moisture. ... β Read more
Conspiracy claims about NSW and Queensland floods fall flat - Australian Associated Press
An ...
@off\\_grid\\_living What what about this?
Conspiracy claims about NSW and Queensland floods fall flat - Australian Associated Press
And:
\\> A conspiracy theorist claims destructive rain and flooding in south-eastern Queensland and northern NSW are the r ... β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ Interesting article π€ β Read more
@anx _@twtxt.net_ we can always follow both of your personas! It's quite a common thing around here π β Read more
Although I \\_think\\_ the only sensible way of doing this is with some graceful Javascript tbh. I can't see us doing this on the backend (wasted processing time) β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ We don't have such a feature I guess. File a feature request to our backlog π β Read more
Anyone know of a good Mini-ITX Desktop case that will fit a Mini-ITX board like the X11SCL-iF \\| Motherboards \\| Products \\| Super Micro Computer, Inc. \\*\\*and\\*\\* has at least 4 3.5" Hot-swap drive bays? π€ β Read more
Just came across this alternative implemtnation of a Zim Server @ullar ...
JojiiOfficial/ZimWiki: A fast and lightweight alternative to kiwix-serve
Just came across this alternative implemtnation of a Zim Server @ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ \\-\\- Gonna give this a try later and see how it compares π β Read more
I would for example be quite happy with OG/TC rendering where linking a Twt/Yarn hash such as (just picking one at random from my Timeline) #dq4wraq would render that, your post would just be \\
#dq4wraq\\ -- and you could decide whether to add a bit more to it...This is not too different to how quite a few of us now share arbitrary links to various a ... β Read more
Global Se ...
@mckinley I'm very cognizant of just re-implementing (questionable ihmo) features from the "major social media" platforms.
Global Search is likely a better tool/mechanism here? We have global search today, but it kind of sucks, needs more effort, polish and it will become difficult to scale (it already ets far too much resources ... β Read more
@marado Ta! β Read more
@marado _@twtxt.net_ I \\_personally\\_ really quite opposed to this idea in general, after having worked at Facebook for a number of years, I'm acutely aware of the dangers of "reposts" and "+1"(s). They are counter to what we \\_actually\\_ do as humans when we socialize. I'm not a fan, that being said, one thing we \\_can\\_ do is implement Twitter Card / Open G ... β Read more
@marado _@twtxt.net_ Can you link me? I'm not familiar with this software π Perha's what what we do also... If there's a Go library that implements this "Unofficial API" that would be even better π β Read more
@marado _@twtxt.net_ Good points. I \\_think\\_ we just have to understand your use-case a bit more... Originally the Archive Ext was developed as a way to let clients fetch older versions of a feed if they wish to (or haven't seen it before). This is less of an issue with the growing Yarn.social (pods) network itself as they're "alway ... β Read more
Why do you need this? I have to ask... What "value" does reposting something someone else posted brings you? π€ If it really your content anymore if all you're doing is reposting someone else's content? π€ Don't you risk just creating noise? (and thereby something I feel strongly about, community, actually having conversations, etc, not having random algorithm, promoting content just because, etc ... β Read more
Fuck me ! π€¬ I'm getting so sick and fucking tired of this Copper last mile (vDSL) bullshit from our beloved NBN Co π€¦ββοΈ What an absolute fucking joke π³ I've had 9 outages in the last 24hrs alone of ~5-6m each. That's almost an entire hour of outage in 24. What the factual fuck!?
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Or thinking out loud here... Should we just make it easie ...
@marado Would Nitter's be okay with that? π€ I dunno, how do we ask 'em?
Or thinking out loud here... Should we just make it easier to find RSS/Atom feeds in the first place? Right now you just drop a random website URL in and it'll "attempt" to find the RSS/Atom feed (if one exists). β Read more
@marado "RT" being what exactly? π€ β Read more
prev_url link is actually valid. I _believe_ we'd run in ...@marado There is one problem with this though. We can't guarantee that the \\
prev\\_url\\ link is actually valid. I \\_believe\\_ we'd run into potential "spoofing" problems by allowing that to happen? π€(side-topic) on the other thing you mentioned about "maybe I don't like this pod and I like yours better", that's a planned feature too (I think it's in the ba ... β Read more
yarn v0.15 (next milestone). cc @tkanos who I _think_ was working ...@marado Yes! It's a planned feature, we'll likely get it done in \\
yarn v0.15\\ (next milestone). cc @tkanos who I \\_think\\_ was working on this very feature π€ β Read more
Yeah if you can find other RSS feeds into Twitter accounts you want to follow, just shove those into the feeds.twtxt.net service. In general however i"m not really sure what to do here to support "Twitter" feeds better honestly. I'm considering removing that feature entirely since Twitterβ’ are basically being right royal assholes at this point. I mean if Twitterβ’ i ... β Read more
twtxt.txt on disk somewhere with a fee ...@anx I guess one thing to keep in mind is we're building out support for "sync" a local feed \\
twtxt.txt\\ on disk somewhere with a feed you may have on a pod, like the one you have here. If that makes sense? Would that be of interest to you? β Read more
@anx Irs okay π€ I'm a bit confused too π€¦ββοΈ β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ Sorrt you missed it π’ They normally go for a few fours π β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ You're welcome π€ β Read more
@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ Tired π΄ β Read more
yarnd (the software behind Yarn.social) are essentially multi-user (or single- ...@anx Not exactly. What are you trying to do exactly? \\
yarnd\\ (the software behind Yarn.social) are essentially multi-user (or single-user) pods (as we wll them) that use twtxt.txt under teh hood.If you already host your own \\
twtxt.txt\\ (we call a feed) I'm not sure why you need an account on my pod? π
(unless you want to of course!)Also welcome to Yarn.s ... β Read more
@marado Doesn't that require having a Twitterβ’ account? π€ β Read more
@marado I think Twitter is blocking scraping since some months ago? π€ β Read more
@marado Thanks! β Read more
@ocdtrekkie No problems! π β Read more
@slashdot _@feeds.twtxt.net_ cc @off\\_grid\\_living you might be interested in this π€ β Read more
Speaking of Wikipedia and self-hosting Wikipedia, this is another int ...
d4l3k/wikigopher: Wikipedia DB Dump Server wikitext parser in Go/Golang
Speaking of Wikipedia and self-hosting Wikipedia, this is another interesting piece of code I plan to look at... β Read more
@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ Hmmmm this is very interesting indeed.... I've not come across this before... Hmmmm π€ β Read more
@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ Please link me directly to both. I want to download 'em both π I found some code I \\_might\\_ be able to use. β Read more
@ocdtrekkie Pay for folks like Maeraj that's working on the Salty Chat App and \\_hopefully eventually\\_ a new native App for Yarn.social too π -- Pay for Yarn.social to host geographical free multi-user pods around the globe to help grow the network. β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ This is not actually a problem. As long as you have outbound, you can self-host. All you need to do is run a VPS somewhere or use something like the ngrok service or pagekite. If it's helpful/useful to anyone I'm more than willing to run a low-cost (or free) service to help y ... β Read more
@tel _@we.loveprivacy.club_ Then don't π It's in ~2hrs from now π β Read more
@novaburst _@twt.nfld.uk_ It's not so bad when you package (hide) it behind a Docker/OCI image and run it that way π β Read more
- "Abusing" Email (SMTP/IMAP) is "cleve ...
@will I've already shared [my opinion(s) of Delta.chaat](https://search.twtxt.net/search?q=%2Bnick%3Aprologic+%2Btext%3A%22Delta+Chat%22) -- But I'll summarize here again:
\\- "Abusing" Email (SMTP/IMAP) is "clever" but you end up messing up your Inbox(s) a bit.
\\- Opportunistic encryption is not great
\\- Leaking unnecessary "Metadata" via RFC 2822 headers is n ... β Read more
@will I have no problems hosting 33GB of data and serving it up in some "sane" way π β Read more
@mckinley True, it's probably my fault π β Read more
@mckinley Oh my dear god π€¦ββοΈ π I \\_honestly\\_ never expected to see a conversation about something that happened two forks ago π This is just too weird, I'm not even sure what realistically can be done at any UX level here since we've opted for a "flat" timeline anyway, the only kind of view that would make this a "bit" more obvious is a tree view (but not really) π
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What I've always wanted to do for years now is self-hoste ...
@mckinley This looks pretty awesome! But it's only a frontend/proxy right?
What I've always wanted to do for years now is self-hosted my own "copy" of Wikipedia (at least in English) in its entirety. And occasionally sync changes upstream back down. I've looked at a few solutions, but I've never found anything I really like. β Read more
@mckinley Thanks! πββοΈ β Read more
@mckinley I \\_feel\\_ like the two of you have conversations somewhere else initially then @mutefall posts a new Yarn (root Twt) with context I don't recall seeing π /me sigh π
What are we talking about here? Optimizing our dotfiles? This is something I just carry around with me, I've never done anything more fancy with my ... β Read more
Correction, growing the number of pods. β Read more
@ocdtrekkie Sounds like a good idea then. How do we attract funds though? We're still quite small and niche, but it would be nice to grow -- but that means growing pods (as is the design) β Read more
@mutefall Excellent π β Read more
@mckinley Ooooh your blog post as promised! I shall have a read thanks! πββοΈ β Read more
@marado I \\_could\\_ have sworn we discussed the spec mandating absolute uris no? cc @lyse _@lyse.isobeef.org_ and @movq _@www.uninformativ.de_ for comment. if this is not the case, we should re-discus ... β Read more
@mutefall Add to backlog if you feel it's an important feature a Pod should have π β Read more
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@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ No worries mate π€ Enjoy! Be sure to share the moments with those of us not doing π β Read more
I run Poste.io
Quite easy to stand up and run, Here's a Docker Swarm Stack f ...
@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ Why don't you run what I run currently then?
I run Poste.io
Quite easy to stand up and run, Here's a Docker Swarm Stack for it:
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Also cc our other UK friends @novaburst _@twt.nfld.uk_ (I think) @jlj _@twt.nfld.uk_ @alice _@twt.nfld.uk_ β Read more
Which UK politician do we have to start yelling and and sending lots of emails to?! π β Read more
@ullarah _@txt.quisquiliae.com_ da fuq?! What is wrong with the UK Government?! π€¦ββοΈ cc @markwylde _@twtxt.net_ can you comment on this nonsense? This is about as bad as oh I dunno, blocking wikipedia faaaaarrrrrkk me β Read more