Meta building a “decentralized text-based social network”. Hmm. Article mentions @jack and Bluesky, fails to mention nostr (though does take a side-swipe at those crazy crypto enthusiasts and their wacky tokens)

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Meta is building a decentralized, text-based social network

Is this the Twitter replacement we've been waiting for?

The most useful things Canada could provide to alleviate Europe’s energy crisis would be (1) LNG and (2) nuclear technology from our excellent domestic industry. Put two of the very worst people in the world in a room together, however, and you get this absolute clown-show.

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Announced this afternoon: We’re working with President @vonderLeyen to deliver clean, Canadian hydrogen energy to Europe – which is good news f...

Partitions now a huge waste problem. Waste of time, waste of resources, waste of effort, waste of human potential, etc.

Covid partitions now a huge plastic waste problem for Korean schools

Plastic partitions installed at school cafeterias and classrooms to prevent the spread of Covid-19 have now become a huge heap of garbage schools a...

The cold is persistent but there are signs of Spring up here, at last. Nostr needs more nature!

What’s the state of the art on image upload here? I have the ‘ole GitHub host running for NIP-05, I guess I can do that. What are you doing?

Twitter Blue is essentially KYC for social, isn’t it. Much as I love Elon’s contribution to the world at large, I just can’t see myself Blue’ing up. Given the inevitability neutered experience without it, am somewhat surprised to find myself on the verge of joining an exodus I recently mocked (some months ago, when the safe-spacers were all fleeing to Mastodon). Twitter engagement, already poor outside the top 5%, will die completely on the free tier.