Thatβs the other anniversary out of the way: 24 years since my father passed away.
Like I said, not my favourite time of year. Also, cancer can go jump.
Time for this month's #Mastodon team Trunk and Tidbits update - take a look at what we worked on during November. Thanks to the @npub1u84d...s78a team, and to all of the contributors!
I should have done more research when I spoke about Mastodon client apps in my #RubyWorld talk, I mentioned that SoraSNS is made in Japan... of course, so are Feather, Subway Tooter, Dawn, ZonePane, TootDesk and maybe even more that I missed mentioning. I love the diverse range of apps that are available for different cultures and preferences! Thank you to the developer community in Japan! ->
Observation - the birdsite, under its original name, appears to remain sticky here in Japan despite the relative popularity of federated alternatives, and reported growth of Bluesky. It makes me slightly sad to see Twitter usernames on slides at #RubyWorld π
Here's how and why I gave it all up and moved on to better things - despite lots of followers, and a long history with the platform. You can do it, too!