2026-10-27T04:15:53Z https://nostr.now Kevin Boyd (he/him) 🇨🇦 https://nostr.now/npub1sm7zudplraf8jq027sdneqw450tq3y69gw8ftev69zglt77pnlxqecv54w https://media.phpc.social/accounts/avatars/000/028/461/original/d59352d827bf0961.png https://media.phpc.social/accounts/avatars/000/028/461/original/d59352d827bf0961.png https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsynvzu8skqnzu4mgvk5x9g2859z7kld2n0ssx0593mxu66k424n9qzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucd4npxp Kiazi&#39;s children, their faces wet. 2026-10-29T20:09:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsflm36md6fm56rgq07gacly8tfsxefthjzsz7czg7ra6l5vavvjaczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucwcj2ej In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs8mkamatsm8napgt24ql5th2ghws020yn398qa2v93jzzlqn86t7saucj2y'>nevent1q…cj2y</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>that peach colour looks like ... hmm, I can&#39;t quite put it into words. A peach food flavouring, but the least-expensive kind. Store-brand Peach Ice Cream. (Or peach yogurt.) 2026-10-27T16:07:29Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0edf988w73vq9fsjajs84knwjvt95q679xtzytnd9g3dv77u7nwgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uch4yc74 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsddgfmxfsegmnsywe32tlx2crh827szg8j76ew7z3a9p52u0s85vgpk02u8'>nevent1q…02u8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Oh, lay off enough people and it&#39;ll lead to some kind of revolution. Just not the kind they are touting. 2026-10-27T04:15:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw8vt2u9c5apsf6yhgd2mr99nmrvm57ysm2wax5n9np94vlfajedqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucgs3v5j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqst8hdq7twuakhjandhjqenh6cf3jjcvy785lt3m3q654k8nv4jmpsl88udd'>nevent1q…8udd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I enjoyed the show, but I&#39;m easy to please when it comes to this stuff. I know a few other folks who are, frankly, personally and deeply insulted by the writing of this season. 2026-10-14T03:57:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxahjseecw4farn63k849pje7767fdzmql0ynyz8vfucnw345uluczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucys5pw5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsflqfg6373kz0nvkr6hx4sr63zunl6yh98g627xnghlhxc3ertq7cxzmm45'>nevent1q…mm45</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I once ruined a rapsberry pi installation by trying to do an in-place OS upgrade :( 2026-09-29T21:27:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs89n96dremzg96xqwj3neen73l4lxmexc9kf5v69kq6q05sayfskgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucf3z2cj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfus0xnxuwgaugjxu8zhdneesfr44ygnh3asj36xe9ekdvcrh0ptss6254u'>nevent1q…254u</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>out of curiosity, which parts of mastodon are the most memory-hungry? E.g., async queue handlers vs serving the actual app 2026-09-23T18:54:20Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsteh52r4fdrle7fgyp9vwpus5tgsj35jhfwv3vdpkc3ufydrg2jnqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucxqwjt7 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyw5mjdt4azw0u94zgtujjjv9mqrr34f0shjjv9xjr4mmhknrytag9pe6hs'>nevent1q…e6hs</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>but doctor, i am a coping tool 2026-09-07T02:25:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszvx6u5luzj058h9zrms2u3alzfw90afl0j2sh762epfyawsxyrdczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucqgaw6v In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv74mle469xdllajqmschut0pdhple4uvkxj0lfuyq03g2d5j95zg5c68na'>nevent1q…68na</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>There&#39;s a reason I&#39;m a software developer and not a software engineer. I&#39;m not sure what all goes into PE &#34;stamp&#34; rules, but in BC there is a real P.Eng for software engineering, so I assume* it would qualify.<br/><br/>(* real engineers do not assume such things) 2026-08-27T22:23:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9w7qfutahjr829fktjsejfzne0yrd9za4tf6k7n3ynr2ec87k7tszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc338hzy In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvuf6cr3zpgdce203khj825r83rj762vsz759fvtm0adwy38fzllq5532yh'>nevent1q…32yh</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>another reason that return-to-office is not something that appeals to me. 2026-08-11T23:31:16Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy7fmyqdml8jtn7jgayzayg7kp7dat7mueyf0hlj5apzxtpqm79nqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucpmd26c In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp5rwt8pvvyl4lj8cnzdh44g0jvv5ph0dnwz2fqmmrruu5uevj77sdxx383'>nevent1q…x383</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>... so that&#39;s what the college kids are calling it these days 2026-08-11T22:52:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst98y0cvwqe7nres7gzr2ca09c8jx32wyxygpv8qzqn4djee94s5czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc9f3e5c I&#39;m not a recreational partaker, I&#39;m doing this for _sport_.<br/><br/>Eating double stuff oreos, that is. 2026-08-11T19:23:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstlw9ghdjtq330229e3luvva8phake7pc6lxnp06ezqglq49nj6kgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucwzswh5 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswy5ftl2lx0jaasux2pgj26ex4phzs8r9c6k7a9d39ddgh6n2svzsncs6a7'>nevent1q…s6a7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m 99.5% certain that this is by <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1qaer5wy50n05r7y0mrlzctu8chmrtnpw9ke44cr96plpka3d0a4qwpxq6d" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>mhoye but seasonally spooky</span> (<span class="italic">npub1qae…xq6d</span>)</a></span> ..... :) 2026-08-10T17:55:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswy5ftl2lx0jaasux2pgj26ex4phzs8r9c6k7a9d39ddgh6n2svzszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc6pfj6y The &#34;intrinsically safe wiring&#34; sign has people asking a lot of questions already answered by the sign.<br/><br/>(Photo is by flickr user mike hoye)<br/><br/><a href="https://flic.kr/p/2suphrQ">https://flic.kr/p/2suphrQ</a><br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/117/072/374/908/325/969/original/ecef15ef4bb5eafe.png"> <br/> 2026-08-10T17:24:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0w8nfydtwnz8wv695rsudqsj8jhdfyttgj6p92kvf9pmtfgvnttqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uchnkxc4 It&#39;s #sailing time!<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/117/061/111/454/813/964/original/fc866287fb892cfe.jpeg"> <br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/117/061/112/246/907/298/original/23288ff560fb1d34.jpeg"> <br/> 2026-08-08T17:40:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfku03fyp5kq83vpnwuzy6j033ttkygkdqjewry2jxn52mvl4x8eszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uct24n55 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxwgjaep0kz24r5myegt37cs83gcnp9zck2sgzcav7suq22dyyzag0g7gm7'>nevent1q…7gm7</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>So does this mean it&#39;s a broken social scene kind of a day? 2026-08-05T15:57:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgmcqmp6pwg6fuj4nyr0ztnxuj27qh06dvdyeh3a3kjqspdgk78nqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucear630 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsz25frts4m5jl3um5nsdrq095z7xv7arw4dcvx6l3qasn77v0f60s4vae36'>nevent1q…ae36</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>you made it into a Star Strider 2026-07-26T18:11:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvy88lzrqr4hp4p93r33270vzspy3a38yhg45vk7vm26j963rac5czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucpflskn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdlrqu6d6as2jsu9h5yj7grvfg7jcugz9uq6v7vlknv0qzkhm4p0gjgp5nl'>nevent1q…p5nl</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>If they are successful, then they can finally say they earned something. 2026-07-23T20:32:21Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsq64cq3mwrh427274jn04tcu2vxd0wv39a64ynqjv7fajw0ppuhvqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucq693wa In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszd6uxv72whkpeduywx0a52qldqrw0gy9akqmzs7hn2nawkhq2k7g9cgztu'>nevent1q…gztu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i have an electric wok. Are they all induction, or is yours magical in some way? :) 2026-06-04T00:51:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsypz4rla7uvefkegay4hgzx4600n24zanfcq06kr2ycg62mrgnc8szyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uce8zpc3 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsyylgt7dwk8wg77y3l0nmwnyrwl2nv8jay7rye2wkj4nllqpj7ytq75ss3v'>nevent1q…ss3v</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>We&#39;ve got a #HangTrek winner! In the 5th round of this game, <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1x6v8ukvj79kasgaza2mj6flnfre7s942n33hkkf0ecsp8zj7epuqeh5rxz" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Dave Marquardt</span> (<span class="italic">npub1x6v…5rxz</span>)</a></span> correctly guessed<br/><br/>PERCUSSIVE MAINTENANCE<br/><br/>otherwise known as Jankom Pog&#39;s preferred technical solution in Star Trek Prodigy.<br/><br/>Congrats, Dave! You can run the next game or nominate another to do so.<br/><br/>#HangTrekSolved 2026-05-14T14:59:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyylgt7dwk8wg77y3l0nmwnyrwl2nv8jay7rye2wkj4nllqpj7ytqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc3ntecw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs0sm40vln5lpphsum5lj55q4qegk65w6lm4rmzd40y8nt9xdu7trqxexlgd'>nevent1q…xlgd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The winner of the 4th #HangTrek poll was &#34;R&#34;.<br/><br/>There is 1 R.<br/><br/>_ E R C _ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ _ _ T E _ _ _ C E<br/><br/>Wrong guesses: &lt;none&gt; (oh my!) 2026-05-14T08:43:52Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0sm40vln5lpphsum5lj55q4qegk65w6lm4rmzd40y8nt9xdu7trqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc5l87pq In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp6lvvgklfawv5w0vwwjc0fgkwu2lx35uk45jnkzzae2sj0z9r6vqmw07xr'>nevent1q…07xr</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The winner of the 3rd #HangTrek poll was &#34;C&#34;.<br/><br/>There are 2 Cs.<br/><br/>_ E _ C _ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ _ _ T E _ _ _ C E<br/><br/>Wrong guesses: &lt;none&gt; 2026-05-12T00:57:59Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp6lvvgklfawv5w0vwwjc0fgkwu2lx35uk45jnkzzae2sj0z9r6vqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucnww22q In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs29p8uught2pd74jscua2lq5nn0269cnn6dnxum834a0ynmhcrn7cdr4vdk'>nevent1q…4vdk</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The winner of the 2nd #HangTrek poll was &#34;T&#34;.<br/><br/>There is 1 T.<br/><br/>_ E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ _ _ T E _ _ _ _ E<br/><br/>Wrong guesses: &lt;none&gt; 2026-05-10T04:57:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvlz9dpga3ccm007qdugvrn753zhxgm2y99fgvk95ragyaez9ut0gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucxgxqu2 As part of my goal to sell more photos, I will occasionally be posting art for sale onto my timeline here.<br/><br/>I&#39;ll apply a few common hashtags, which you may want to filter out if you aren&#39;t interested in seeing that kind of stuff (self-marketing).<br/><br/>Today&#39;s choice: A photo called &#34;rain slick&#34; - a long exposure taken in the rain, at night, in #VictoriaBC Canada.<br/><br/><a href="https://www.kevinboyd.ca/Portfolio/The-Night/i-pFcj6jj/buy">https://www.kevinboyd.ca/Portfolio/The-Night/i-pFcj6jj/buy</a><br/><br/>#ArtForSale #BuyArt #BuyIntoArt #BuyAPhoto<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/116/545/612/341/158/843/original/44197906d8ac118a.png"> <br/> 2026-05-09T16:47:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs29p8uught2pd74jscua2lq5nn0269cnn6dnxum834a0ynmhcrn7czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uckh2swd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsvjljkn8rqvyp68usnnt600alr8c8c5czdpyjc6p3kzs85ua3cf5qu7egng'>nevent1q…egng</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>The winner of the 1st #HangTrek poll was &#34;E&#34;.<br/><br/>There are 4 Es.<br/><br/>_ E _ _ _ _ _ _ _ E / _ _ _ _ _ E _ _ _ _ E<br/><br/>Wrong guesses: &lt;none&gt; 2026-05-08T18:30:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsvjljkn8rqvyp68usnnt600alr8c8c5czdpyjc6p3kzs85ua3cf5qzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucc8y94f Red Alarm! Red Alarm! It&#39;s #HangTrek time!<br/><br/>This iteration of the puzzle is 2 words, containing 10 and 11 letters.<br/><br/>_ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ / _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _ _<br/><br/>Rules are available here: <a href="https://mastodon.social/@chrysomeles/112461799676962075">https://mastodon.social/@chrysomeles/112461799676962075</a><br/><br/>Words and phrases are drawn from any and all Star Trek shows and movies. All are welcome to vote and guess at any time. Winner gets to run the next game if they&#39;d like to.<br/><br/>Please set a CW when guessing. The poll will run for 24 hours. 2026-05-07T15:17:00Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswtmsy3n7ujwduz9d2s2gr2yd09yyj5ucdashzaefezahhjkzj3ggzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucavllft In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgka0tqz0h3c6r6ew9pmpzrlpsykef90qxd4xzqjd0g2p30ry45fcvm5tax'>nevent1q…5tax</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah, but it&#39;s a skill I want (coastal nav) in addition to often being a requirement for bareboat chartering. Just looking to see if there are proven resources for learning it for real, not just to satisfy an exam. 2026-04-29T22:10:23Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqtvgzdylel0ehlydg6utvxja92g6pyf9jwpprn898dn6r9jm3wlszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc96kd4c <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub1w4d4p4ay0kjj88v9dwq6mkf6d6xeukv4xl2004sehrzpu8trqwpq0ecxnw" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Sailing</span> (<span class="italic">npub1w4d…cxnw</span>)</a></span> One of my goals for this year involves getting my SailCan coastal navigation + intermediate cruising certifications. Do any of you folks have advice on resources for learning the coastal nav stuff? I&#39;ve heard that the &#34;official&#34; book &amp; test is a bit of a mess. Incorrect info, incorrect *answers*. Looking for an improvement over that.<br/><br/>#sailing 2026-04-28T17:29:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst8grsqwe8anmk4gp595hdnegja7p2sy2dsv7faxtmmkcsskzhxtgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucmtzp2h In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsddlmqtkr62ucx0xvartd2k5y92gwflh74yex32kmekpnw4qwx5jql224rq'>nevent1q…24rq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This morning I saw a car with a bumper sticker that said &#34;Fuck Cancer&#34;, with the CK being the ribbon. Immediately wanted one, even though I don&#39;t bumper sticker my car.<br/><br/>Best wishes for your friend&#39;s recovery! 2026-04-17T19:26:10Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2vuwp84ascwcjm8gwtlwav3vyjw0z0gzndeyftlf7ysclmyxu6egzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucftl9mz &#34;They Drank Our Milkshakes&#34;<br/><br/>A post I&#39;ve written about AI scraping swarms and how they negatively impact hobby developers such as myself.<br/><br/><a href="https://whateverthing.com/blog/2026/03/23/they-drank-our-milkshakes/">https://whateverthing.com/blog/2026/03/23/they-drank-our-milkshakes/</a> 2026-03-24T21:45:12Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdgh6qejej5zchga7t42yyzyladrulqtw02dz2gar955qus0lmukqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucpsr9lf I have an older APC UPS with dead lead-acid batteries. Is there any way to replace them with something safer and longer-lived, or would that require a completely new UPS?<br/><br/>(I assume it would require a new one, I&#39;m asking in the hopes of being able to save it from the recycler.) 2026-03-22T19:02:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxpn88rwmcpzqcerl80ffalt24udf5wh9w8vxu66ys6ejerryvmpgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucal8df2 Does anyone know where I can find a list of all the brands owned by ultracorporations? (Unilever, nestle, P&amp;G, etc)<br/><br/>Or better yet, a downloadable database that I could work with. 2026-03-19T05:40:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsy2nlvlla53xy9qhe9jatsw9pynvaucjpq20p2fsuuydcq53kljuszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucyd8p9p RE: <a href="https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris/116205770661191992">https://mstdn.chrisalemany.ca/@chris/116205770661191992</a><br/><br/>Yowzers. I hope this isn&#39;t a sign of a systemic issue in the Canadian Coast Guard. #sailing<br/>nostr:note129qpta9925tpuxrz5ul84naztrz8f440uc6uhz26vfdchulrr0aspw735t<br/> 2026-03-10T16:47:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswl8qddsnnqjay9pwnqtua75huj4ee2udpdeuuzrfcula7dk3vm6gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc9z6hec Sooooo ... does the timezone America/Vancouver mean Vancouver BC or Vancouver WA?<br/><br/>This may become a relevant question in November. Heh. 2026-03-04T02:00:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsf8k2zr32xu6yevyzrrz0kvlm8tgthprzxecrmu4g3h582zyp335gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucrwc7da In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv8pw56c56e0xny055zh3qmkr2gl5xhmtww8pq0j0zasluukp8nmq5m66rw'>nevent1q…66rw</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Well, it is unethical to do so while ignoring the robots file. And it&#39;s unethical to do so at such a pace that it cripples the site being scanned. And it is unethical to repackage that content as a new creation; search engines provide a value to the sites they scan, by directing traffic to them. AI scrapers extract value with nothing in return, voiding the social contract. 2026-02-19T20:11:54Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqst5pxuepkumca3wd46pn6fyfmju6g27z07vepw22swxe9654vr7nczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uct8fxyh In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswyqpgrcamwrc8x5pr0dj72djh6yfne9mlv4s4vpcq7xhmneuwywqexzcj8'>nevent1q…zcj8</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>*runs it in my head* oh hey that&#39;s nice and simple. Conceptually similar to the approach I use for displaying &#34;friendly&#34; byte sizes. 2026-02-13T00:08:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv3y5kgs382pla52cykkx7hh7lf3l90wnmuslnwdvz377faragueszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uck52d9n In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv2y82pew8285r2lde4fxnl8lteya07atk8g3u95h93mhfc8zynwquuzflx'>nevent1q…zflx</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>This annoys me immensely, too. That and multi-page logins. Having worked on modern auth systems (as I&#39;m sure you have, too - SSO and OIDC and all that stuff) I know there are &#34;reasons&#34; for it. But that doesn&#39;t mean I like it. Not one bit. 2026-01-29T16:47:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2k9g3cn3fn9quh7z7txgg6eypaypzn5ztx5gz09vhsa666ql0kpszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucelw7d4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsd4xaydlfk8p9535a53jsj4mscy9xlpspmzwh5thp69rj6ygl4qmq4v399a'>nevent1q…399a</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Huge pressure, indeed! Unfairly so.<br/><br/>Example: Earlier this week I made a 100% claude code PR at work.<br/><br/>A coworker caught a massive security vulnerability that claude had &#34;assured&#34; me would not be present.<br/><br/>(I absolutely should have caught it myself, but I was in a rush &amp; haven&#39;t yet developed enough applied-paranoia practices around this workflow, since it was my first time using Claude Code.)<br/><br/>AI Assurances mean diddly squat if there aren&#39;t tests to enforce &amp; prove them. 2026-01-24T17:36:11Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsw82pk0qzdlx4alukcl7dg7g7vw25dxw87c3qm7jj4tcdgtna3gwszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucsd7flk One of my goals for 2026 is to write more. My first blog post of the year is now live:<br/><br/>&#34;The Future Is Cooperative&#34;<br/><br/><a href="https://whateverthing.com/blog/2026/01/05/the-future-is-cooperative/">https://whateverthing.com/blog/2026/01/05/the-future-is-cooperative/</a><br/><br/>Wherein I discuss the co-op model as an alternative to corporations/startups, and share my experiences so far with some of the co-ops I am involved with.<br/><br/>#writingGoals #blog #cooperatives 2026-01-08T03:00:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxfpf73l2ep09zxkuky8jjf9wfusx7e6ng2aulkfpt7eat6eyslcszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucy698ts Having an oil industry makes you a target of United States imperialism.<br/><br/>Ditching fossil fuels is a national security and sovereignty imperative. 2026-01-05T04:39:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyaqy7uqt0kygw0wc76vnklhnp5dpjhyejemrkpv49mpqvxyr7wzqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uce9ulg5 It is 1996. I am cursing at Microsoft for making things so much more annoying than they need to be.<br/><br/>It is 2006. I am cursing at Microsoft for making things so much more annoying than they need to be.<br/><br/>It is 2026. I am cursing at Microsoft for making things so much more annoying than they need to be. 2026-01-02T04:49:04Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszxarf3xesfplzwzdwgztxulgzlf0yqv8sgv2dges7lsekrnkvmnczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uct5xgvk In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqfw8q339ueyrwygrp4q7lr37ufavzx65xztac2lzv9ux3rwkdy8g8ht577'>nevent1q…t577</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yes, they are selling it via their larger merch store ... a bit of a weird experience, even for me (as someone who knows very much what dropout and D20 are). But it worked fine, and didn&#39;t require payment info. 2025-12-30T17:28:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd64j86ycm495g7nvuz7udq4mzuc73uzcc9k679pqsu7y35494r0qzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc6qh45d In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsx77f85eqwrdht76lkscge29wxd0rshmmjauuahpqfj8w3kzcxw5qaazhan'>nevent1q…zhan</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Thanks for the link! I watched that season of D20, it was a fun one. Your weyland-yutani misadventure sounds fun! Like a darker Starstruck, with a very sensible crew. 2025-12-30T06:38:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ukcxxmh8rvjqshjwga63wxnl23j4570m9f6kyw42xfrfr2d4ayszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucrwjvtx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszsa602ksfhfnf28zuhnhz7hzyn2w3g28u3x9a572vahrxnec5crq4pm2ak'>nevent1q…m2ak</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Very interesting! There&#39;s a harbour nearby that I&#39;d like to try this with. The article doesn&#39;t say which beam width you were on, but I assume it was the widest beam? 2025-12-19T00:23:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfzzpplnxhhhnr4gtfwtwsfar667hm5tjhqa64n46hs7uq9lj6vfczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucvawyau In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqswph7um68qlrzj9tpshgsrxatp8234zfa9xfn00cdzew0663mtjmc6z26n3'>nevent1q…26n3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I have to take a ferry to have that Apple Store experience.<br/><br/>That&#39;s an indictment of Apple Stores. 2025-12-15T04:38:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsv6je7zqgk396tfmrxemlcumt8ht6ktzxg9fkl7w7thafk62ld6kszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uclka94c Anyone happen to know why my &#34;home&#34; and &#34;end&#34; keys seem to be ignored by Firefox on macOS? 2025-11-15T18:59:26Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgcdzzkrymszcgg8vxwvxpawunkn6grra0fd8hjzx2m9983qskyvqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucqj5ekv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstmvy3kw02wnddh3v5x50gnx2nqgaxa3w8suwus3anafmac505gzqcsl04l'>nevent1q…l04l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yikes :( And yeah, I hear you on the current state of tech. It&#39;s pretty vile. 2025-10-27T03:11:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsppvtu0etz65mkx7zpk376fqpmz2rwf59xwpl0f36tcufke07hmwgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uctmw7sn In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqfhmpa865avxrgz93z077were5rgryka9d28n3ghmlvej4a3zx5ccwyuc2'>nevent1q…yuc2</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Aww. I was considering going sailing near race rocks tomorrow.<br/><br/>Forecast for tomorrow isn&#39;t looking that bad actually.... 🤔 2025-10-23T16:59:22Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz2u9l09a34fsxajgzm883npgf43eesqdu2n39nwucwfdgkyrm9dqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uch354aw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsv4c8gv7csj76cqw93ml0dhlmzmadpldrfxkarnsfncsagq5jz95q9flcqt'>nevent1q…lcqt</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m hoping I can find a non-corporate approach to this soon. Something that is in some way enshittification-proof. 2025-10-21T00:45:37Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsreq7j0cfuemcxakk825t2rrev5824u2hyc430zcv5d6duqvg4vzszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucs6sfgr In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrpppkf3fhw06v7zdtz7t9hsj5yt5dmkr29mnr8dwhnmtgn47hvssyy0slu'>nevent1q…0slu</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I&#39;m in, sign me up.<br/><br/>I am currently the membership director of a non-profit co-op ( <span itemprop="mentions" itemscope itemtype="https://schema.org/Person"><a itemprop="url" href="/npub10qxxxjhnegg0gav5zmm5qfczvxngxspeez55gy82l89lm9dptrxqu2cche" class="bg-lavender dark:prose:text-neutral-50 dark:text-neutral-50 dark:bg-garnet px-1"><span>Sooke Sailing Co-Op</span> (<span class="italic">npub10qx…cche</span>)</a></span> ) and pretty busy with all my hobby projects, but some of those projects are related to co-ops in general, and some of them are related to video production in general, so this is of great interest to me &amp; I&#39;d be happy to help with founding. 2025-10-04T18:42:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0ckyxwqfvgrpyzpekt6yys04pslqfenaafg6kehyk7xcc2x5wxhczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucwsgkp4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqspht4y2wr7cs5eyh85tphq7eqdfv279qw0pa39f974glqqfp59s3sqqt8lv'>nevent1q…t8lv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Most of the assholes I know are fairly well-read. And while I don&#39;t know what their reading list looks like, in terms of novels vs nonfiction, I expect it leans toward nonfiction.<br/><br/>Hey assholes: post what you&#39;ve read lately! 2025-10-02T17:30:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ukx8q67x6wv9l2ephgnt5eqz9sq5vjn4x8dq6uulaepn86ejv7gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc5ac5ml In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgv6wfs7k6kl9ztejzxfm7fzgjz3ud7njefhctqk52mpvs5qsunugjeh55k'>nevent1q…h55k</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>around, as in the ocean side? Worth it to be cautious, if so, but one should never completely rule out an adventure ... 2025-10-01T15:43:19Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsygvzgy23nelr3syj3jrxtn030vwnvx6dts4us7cq7uggazy28k6czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucw04y8u Has anyone else had to deal with character encoding issues when reading from/importing into Digital Ocean Managed Databases (MySQL)?<br/><br/>I&#39;ve had two nights of head-scratching over my scenario, and none of my experimental remedies have borne fruit.<br/><br/>(latin1 vs utf8mb4, corrupting emojis, that sort of thing) 2025-09-23T17:24:47Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstffv53syd2pd2g2crlpye8fguwuuarpppm39gn0az9lvmnryjkxgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucj3m5sv In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs259pdgav36mmvqr8hgwj7rg85l4zlfg4al4ypfrm3c9vhqam350gvqljwa'>nevent1q…ljwa</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Yep. Just be prepared for that math to stop mathing, and quickly. Both from GH rotting and from the other offerings improving. 2025-09-14T17:24:30Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsfl0fu7upgvvfse7q839npvnxl3fh7mzfl5rfwxuhzaqtja239g8gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucr7rdzd In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrdwrphk8djr90nrhdk9tgfqwt6sw9d55fcvf5kg4sa2fcf6349as0nejdy'>nevent1q…ejdy</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I feel like I should care, because GH is part of a machine that serves incompatible interests. In the long run, I think it&#39;s a good idea to move away from it - not just for moral reasons, but because it&#39;s slowly going to become deleterious to keep using it. Particularly for OSS.<br/><br/>I don&#39;t think there needs to be a rush, but it should likely be put on a roadmap somewhere. So in that sense, I &#34;don&#39;t care&#34; about urgency. 2025-09-14T15:42:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswf5emct2glucmmks8n6p5v5w3spy6l4auphfxyp7jxt03wmy4rnszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc7pq9nc In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs29fg8ywlvu834scrkrsl29zn2ju7mr7zj3n625ysf0d7hht89aegpl25yp'>nevent1q…25yp</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>hmm, my suggestions would probably not be profitable enough at smaller scale (super reliable object storage, email service provisioning a la Iterable, event/meetup coordination tooling) 2025-09-02T15:34:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd7y4ktqfch9kyjdwal5nszfrx3dg8kxm5aqvfqhfzdky8mvncfdszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucu0rxra In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsga0gpkvskugmw39n0nr9lfxwp0q7em0789ugc7e2m02t5zkgfytcm70zvm'>nevent1q…0zvm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>in my case, this doesn&#39;t hold true for my hobby programming projects. Starting is easy. Finishing is impossible. 2025-09-01T16:40:35Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqspgdmfqucz07d648qf64k9zjsu5v59cfpjmx5ysxwltk43np9djuczyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc2pg8fl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrmnd2hc3xzsr2qy94chsp3xuz94pc6mkc5lt28hjktw943sqcx5s4sr6as'>nevent1q…r6as</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Celeron 300A with a Banshee? 2025-08-20T22:12:06Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd5eyu9t35fz7xyjw4xneesf5ypzhtdyavze96lczdzzwxf5dmu4gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucs7p70s In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs9and0rqzqa4xs2ll340dvvrf6wtev8lrxsgrx7ucxpwqtywrr6ng8yx848'>nevent1q…x848</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yes, but it should have started with the murdery one. 2025-07-29T05:41:17Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx0uafzrahkzhf3yr5scxwwqpk4tgxca0zfhmzp3m8e2frcsy3h0gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucp85tp6 #SilentSunday<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/114/807/932/163/994/710/original/3ffd47ffe50616f0.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-07-06T19:27:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqstveuraax7x3qh4qkceum3st8ehrq59wp0drat07q6rrr0jzwnv2czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc73tdy4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqzegmwt0mrewx73caxmennyl72uxfm5whcppanhce8mdnvrz07mqzkcwut'>nevent1q…cwut</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Would the clean windows machine show ads? 2025-06-27T16:18:05Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsffu5htlx5c3m69emd55upgl66th50a4qkjl5l4m6hhye0y3jrytqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucrksplz A view of the 2025 Swiftsure yacht race off of Victoria, BC, Canada (with the olympic mountains in the background) #sailing #sailboat #swiftsure #yyj #victoriaBC #flickr<br/><a href="https://flic.kr/p/2r8fJea">https://flic.kr/p/2r8fJea</a><br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/114/606/679/884/153/352/original/84ac9d83ec0b5d50.png"> <br/> 2025-06-01T06:25:58Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsrm80nv5a79msk2z0xsy5n559pxdmkynt9kky8mfnm39880a858zszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc5eepun In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2lfg95k0267xr6hsh4dz8gsedrygjghgvs3aa72yav2qevtufwhqrd8stm'>nevent1q…8stm</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>how about &#34;kerflumpt&#34;? It&#39;s like verklempt, but overcome with exhaustion rather than emotion. (And no, it isn&#39;t real. But we could make it real!) 2025-06-01T03:53:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsd8d6afe6hahqs9vlf3e7ul42q9a5pcgv79d62wvhz35nwx6qyrxqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucuk47kg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxak7teuxcquswtafrday3lpyh7dhg95w6lfm7a364kdanftald2cgz33ca'>nevent1q…33ca</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Password managers often rely on the copy-paste buffer / clipboard. When the operating system maker decides to violate trust by constantly recording apps, why wouldn&#39;t they also record clipboard contents?<br/><br/>The entire operating system is suspect. 2025-05-21T19:53:03Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszc5705zjkv9ae7put8zztss6ztzclz6wvdql343gv0rd93a9mcrgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc3juesm In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrxr02l9fhhsrmg9wrmhcfw0dwtc7kdpsvwaycsynmnfwe9ycxgqcl6277q'>nevent1q…277q</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I heart interac email transfers. And I can deposit paper cheques by my credit union&#39;s app.<br/><br/>But you&#39;re not wrong at all. :) 2025-05-15T15:30:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqgqp7ajhlj9q5gf6n0ad823nn56uv0reahn5mmplnrxnjq32w4ngzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc3wrdwg In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs263kumcw9kegdgqg42nv2el95w64vaqkqq08lly6g7utpnngv0zsghyy86'>nevent1q…yy86</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this is one of the reasons i haven&#39;t started migrating away from digital ocean 2025-04-25T16:52:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqq6sehqr6er9t2fpdgdff3a3cxssalcrdecs3n9nzguwjrdks2lqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc7g9ey6 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsf0f07dny3kas2jlj0xu23uf892c40jj0mxw9jzaep0c3t6kw3ptg5zhhnq'>nevent1q…hhnq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>nice! I wonder if it has any deep caves or hollow lava tubes ...... 2025-03-10T15:59:09Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsgdm9mr0xgf467culvhskvjrdu3ydxz6dgsk6znl7h46sxdt6uvqszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucmq3r0e In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsxvmh04qw93seeqhta0zdqcrrraujd6xwgm5wvhrct84750yp5l2sl62hn4'>nevent1q…2hn4</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>Ah, so they are not Ferrero Roche chocolates as i first thought 2025-03-05T00:58:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsdk7s34dg4hg0myvtz7j0s79rejx5qhfcp3wnjpeazvp3tny4yj7gzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucmg32dw &#34;the wreck of the tai pan&#34;<br/><br/>#yyj #victoriaBC #sailboat #sailing #shipwreck #photography<br/><a href="https://flic.kr/p/2qNCV4b">https://flic.kr/p/2qNCV4b</a><br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/114/062/786/952/513/415/original/fedb67f607f3f4c4.png"> <br/> 2025-02-25T05:06:50Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsp7nddrkmc42gd6lrmduvl3xt26pmy83y5xghdqrp4rh2qkpmu6pgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucuvw08j In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsgfpfjhvcck0e3v99ye35hwst03twet5rg20ztn3euukxmwm7mslguw5jj3'>nevent1q…5jj3</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>One reason I tend to avoid street photography is because of the pickiness/pretentiousness of the other practitioners ... I just want to take photos that I like. 2025-02-11T03:32:55Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswdr2kf06g9xnxqgtxauc2l834y7treh240r83gmc07ndx3hjkyzqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucvv07fs In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsp6etzcznkw2875sna4f8nvgsln8lcesygpwk7lhzjeakerjagehqqsfhgf'>nevent1q…fhgf</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>they say both depending on which page you are on. One of the things that makes me wary, as well. 2025-02-06T19:15:36Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsyrqjqtz8w49n4sukgpw2yjgye793n2k5xz34l3edt93dk9kz20vgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucanqt7f In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsflepnxj2n3hxajhl4ftess99094m45x752jq9lkteskh7z20re5sswxcv6'>nevent1q…xcv6</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>one I heard about yesterday is FullHost, but I haven&#39;t tried it yet. <a href="https://www.fullhost.com/">https://www.fullhost.com/</a> 2025-02-05T20:27:31Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs87huyl5th2rkuxtaw2ds0c99w92ye0eyfggek3u7ve6y2l920c2czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucu5sutj In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs804yxrx4ve7yhxwn8pnk92j2h2pv0srdtmf6kqdmzz53mgwhvlvqnkef5m'>nevent1q…ef5m</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>yeah, it&#39;s not a good feeling to see this happening. And to know that in that election, dem votes were so much lower than GOP ones.<br/><br/>Some people say that the EC means that the election was lost by only 250K votes. But that discounts the turnout problem. Fact is, people who didn&#39;t vote have spoken &amp; said that they are okay with what is currently happening.<br/><br/>They couldn&#39;t be arsed to stop it. So that&#39;s way more than half that are okay with it. 2025-02-01T09:18:38Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsz6dxuenle72aw58s2h270nk04ntg9ye62ecrccn62n9tta44gmjszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucjqgq87 &#34;not to scale&#34;<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/113/865/049/921/415/681/original/640945d8e567ecc4.jpeg"> <br/> 2025-01-21T06:59:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0yuzafd2sc9lfuucr7dtgskvftcky2x26pg9v5jtl0f2w32mwqngzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc55w2a4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsqxvdp4ud3wzmqz2caf6w5t0c03036d72l5t3gfa50asraywwpm2gpteeqc'>nevent1q…eeqc</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>now someone needs to remix it &amp; autotune it 😂 2025-01-14T05:08:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs9ls6jujrpq0tjvlwkzl2uzpjtcr7hm8kk4tmlft2zr57c833v2sqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucz7nnkl In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs2x7u8qrcu9gdadehxnhwf9pd2j8ky8cgex2hn85lrf0xepd9j2hstdya6l'>nevent1q…ya6l</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>(honestly, a snowball fight would be really funny) 2025-01-08T04:48:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2x7u8qrcu9gdadehxnhwf9pd2j8ky8cgex2hn85lrf0xepd9j2hszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucs3t9q4 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsdpm3ywwav09tkx32t0ych9tft26qscmn6rk5lpm4nt8ghjj6t42sq7tgsq'>nevent1q…tgsq</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i hope Greenland&#39;s forces were able to repel him 2025-01-08T04:43:44Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8zjanwsqkzns4z9v72nd6gnxakx2glg43e52jshyguas8nv7t59qzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucg0aymx In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsfl78hdy5u7cku8q5kqkykwa7vrwnn9ayfcc4ztugmrtrkdyhhzpgtzuhde'>nevent1q…uhde</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>unfortunately, i don&#39;t think they have any topic of substance that they are &#34;for&#34;, so they&#39;ll probably stick with their tired old whinge:<br/><br/>Noun. Verb. Justin Trudeau. 2025-01-06T23:50:08Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqw4pkkjuk4hrt6k6nfyh9gpw63q9qae8m0j3jm5ajxktmc9rqxcszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucp8z4s9 thetis lake in fog<br/><br/>#victoriaBC #yyj #photography #flickr #silentSunday<br/><a href="https://flic.kr/p/2qyKD25">https://flic.kr/p/2qyKD25</a><br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/113/619/564/500/001/030/original/17f13b284946d8ce.png"> <br/> 2024-12-08T22:29:32Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsxgn4lg6m8fccepw06fnwhm69nt7swne79klzyeph7m49gh8cuh7szyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uce3f5cg This could be useful - a tool for finding ocean-friendly cleaning products for boats, and checking the toxicity of products you might already own.<br/><br/><a href="https://cheknews.ca/charting-a-path-for-boaters-to-clean-up-toxic-ocean-impacts-1228037/">https://cheknews.ca/charting-a-path-for-boaters-to-clean-up-toxic-ocean-impacts-1228037/</a><br/><br/>#sailboat #sailing #boats #environment 2024-12-07T19:16:57Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs2auuur997r8xnk3chutfp9srg29x6ln5tpvdr7xf3623gr74efcszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uctfkej8 Soooo... &#34;unauthorized photography&#34; might end up making a comeback at some point in the future. We could be headed for a time when photography is illegal &amp; we can only use generative ai to make digital approximations. And the inputs would be monitored by the state.<br/><br/>I hope that doesn&#39;t come to pass.<br/><a href="https://petapixel.com/2024/10/29/four-year-investigation-uncovers-photographer-who-died-taking-700-images-of-nazi-occupied-france-raoul-minot/">https://petapixel.com/2024/10/29/four-year-investigation-uncovers-photographer-who-died-taking-700-images-of-nazi-occupied-france-raoul-minot/</a> 2024-10-29T19:11:39Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqswwpdw9jvra6uvdv6jnm8grfda05eh6k9zfgf4efs7tvzemkr68vgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucnfue0f New band name just dropped<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/113/268/926/580/039/593/original/4c615d17b05f7832.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-10-08T00:17:42Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqe825f4nkrj3wtmewl43ely2adpqhmcu09ecvpcu722uvy4v9nrgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucn6034h Anyone in #yyj #victoriaBC want an all-weather ebike? RideTheGlide is having a forklift sale. (Because of the time a dude smashed their front entrance in with a forklift and stole some bikes.)<br/> <img src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/113/132/934/857/821/439/original/3cb7daeaad5004c3.jpeg"> <br/> 2024-09-13T23:53:13Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsflgu8q5pl3cvayc9m96lldyfpgundm7qspyn5tkjhpy54al2cl6qzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc2mmt4h Lost my wallet this afternoon in Sidney BC. If this were twitter-of-old, I could reasonably tag this with where I lost it ( #Sidney #SidneyBC #yyj #VictoriaBC) and hope that someone might see it and reconnect me with it. But, sadly, I don&#39;t think fediverse has quite the same level of reach. And I&#39;m certainly not signing up to facebook or whatever to try asking there.<br/><br/>Hopefully someone found it and did something reasonable, like dropping it in the post. 2024-09-09T00:31:24Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqszaqfefn2pcecufqjcf3dj056vrfcsrf353wye8w8uvm5dvw5zmrszyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucqu82g0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqstvzsa7cjgdrap0k327xvq6trefhm44ymq7njyep0zjde7qcjlzac76cfyv'>nevent1q…cfyv</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>i will admit to being curious about why momoa is dressed as some kind of undercover/offbrand 80s he-man, though. 2024-09-04T21:35:51Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs0pgt0etcnud2qkq0lkfcy5jpczskv4ufg5w6cuf052zgp853vs2czyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uc9wjqts In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqsrny6qyfn4n9ujsrk5yz32q8mz9ucmn2yp8c398mc6xt5vac9rwkcnkp72z'>nevent1q…p72z</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>all the same problems as the Borderlands movie, I fear. Plus some new ones. 2024-09-04T21:24:53Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsx4fp8zrr9c4gpd7nk04tvyp06a5mezn07sq4nxtwd3fcjgt50jvgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0ucuk22jw In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqs84fvw39aca00epc448djdrltuuhrsg8483w4wv90cywnfwmys6nc6e83gd'>nevent1q…83gd</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>I suppose it&#39;s like any service, if the service is good enough &amp; the market can bear it, they can charge what they want.<br/><video controls width="100%" class="max-h-[90vh] bg-neutral-300 dark:bg-zinc-700"><source src="https://media.phpc.social/media_attachments/files/113/040/897/979/864/063/original/8d1076efd2f95e6d.mp4"></video><br/> 2024-08-28T17:47:02Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsylcqmvkljm9ts4x2pdqdtjla6nwnsk2stxm7jhlf4xrgwllplqjqzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uctsps84 If you were to explain mergers/acquisitions/consolidation in terms of entropy, how would you approach that? Would you say that in a supposedly free market, businesses, as a rule, lose entropy to the point where there can only ever be a very few super-conglomerations? 2024-08-27T01:32:27Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqs8l4qgs228h29g0tqjwhq7lqvd42pj8ft05zav943ua8pr4k00v7szyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uchqe7yu Ooh, here are some neat new UX improvements on Flickr: <a href="https://blog.flickr.net/en/2024/08/13/managing-your-albums-on-flickr-just-got-easier/">https://blog.flickr.net/en/2024/08/13/managing-your-albums-on-flickr-just-got-easier/</a> #flickr 2024-08-13T23:39:48Z https://nostr.now/nevent1qqsqg7he7eg8wgf8p075zamjup993hnlnkgnm7e79uvv00ceuq49csgzyzr0ct358u04y7gpat6pk0yp6k3avzyng4pca909ng5fra0mcx0uch72wz0 In reply to <a href='/nevent1qqszl7des5pdpccxn50ual8egufce50cdchdyu3nt3dk3fw47e4gv8ga6x22t'>nevent1q…x22t</a><br/>_________________________<br/><br/>this olympics *also* features measles and dengue, so ... yes. 2024-07-30T03:22:12Z