I want to allow my bots' posts to be quoted.
Do I need all these interaction policies - or can I just have the simplified interactionPolicy?
#MastodonAPI #QuoteToot
🆕 blog! “Targetting specific characters with CSS rules”
You can't. There is no way to use CSS to apply a style to every letter "E". It simply can't be done.
At least, that's what they want you to think…
What if I told you there was a secret and forbidden way to target specific characters in text and apply some styles to them?
As part of my experiments in creating a "drunk" C…
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Help me out, Fedifriends.
In the last week I've had three different dipships complain that the posts by @npub1y66r...eusx are too long for the fediverse.
How can I make it more obvious that it is an automated blog syndication account?
Its account is literally `@ blog`.
Its name is "Terence Eden's blog".
Its description says it is a blog.
Should I change the avatar? Add a banner?
Or just accept that some people don't/won't understand that it is a long-form account?
Here's a minimum viable WebP.
Useful if you need to hardcode a blank image.
header( "Content-type: image/webp" );
echo base64_decode( "UklGRhYAAABXRUJQVlA4TAoAAAAvAAAAAEX/I/of" );
Hey, #WordPress friends.
What's the purpose of <!-- .children --> and <!-- #comment-## --> being injected after every ul/ol comment?
Are they necessary? Can they be removed?
As seen in:
Programmers - which of these commenting conventions do you personally prefer?
1. Above
```
// Describe the function
function foo() {
…
}
```
2. Inside
```
function foo() {
// Describe the function
…
}
```
Android will *not* be getting most of the Unicode 17 updates.
Some of its fonts are over a decade out of date - and Google refuses to re-use its own Noto font stack.
I've raised the issue at:
🆕 blog! “Some thoughts on personal git hosting”
As part of my ongoing (and somewhat futile) efforts to ReDeCentralise, I'm looking at moving my personal projects away from GitHub. I already have accounts with GitLab and CodeBerg - but both of those sites are run by someone else. While they're lovely now, there's nothing stopping them becoming as slow or…
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