Office day phase of the week is here #hybrid #futureofwork
PC Mag - February 1999
https://books.google.com/books?id=mi_RGvUW6eQC&lpg=PP1&pg=PA88#v=twopage&q&f=false
I love watching these old Locomotive start videos. It probably helps it was the BR of my childhood.
https://youtu.be/AdAiVIs0VZk
They had this small-gig energy about them, and Anselmo - love him or loathe him - knew how to work a crowd.
Saw Pantera about a year after this in Newcastle. They were incredible, probably the most energetic set I ever witnessed. Before the gig they were just hanging out in the car park throwing a football about. No pretensions at all.
https://youtu.be/UgOyXKanKHc #metal
“The lifeblood of Twitter is extreme views masquerading as sense and people engaging with them seriously, regardless of how little oxygen they deserve.”
https://novaramedia.com/2022/11/08/maybe-twitter-should-die/
This one is for all the new people on #Mastodon: did you know that the #fediverse has more than just a microblogging replacement? And that they can all interoperate with your Mastodon account?
Check them out!
Facebook replacement: Friendica
Instagram replacement: Pixelfed
YouTube replacement: PeerTube
Spotify replacement: Funkwhale
MeetUp replacement: Mobilizon
Reddit replacement: Lemmy
Podcasting replacement: Castopod
GoodReads replacement: BookWyrm
A symptom of this are changes in moderation that seem to have come from *somewhere* when what has actually happened is a class hierarchy has formed. This is not great for small communities.
FOSS, motorbikes, and photography.