Federation Safety Enhancement Project Announcement
Announcing the inital release of the Fediverse Safety Enhancement Project
Reading List
Last Week in the Fediverse – episode 30
Search is coming to Mastodon soon. An AMA with the Lemmy developers. Misskey grows and incorporates.
Eugen Rochko closed the comment section soon after
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Callsheet is the new app every movie lover needs - The Verge
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Discord ‘Activities’ for collaborative gaming are now free for everyone - The Verge
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The video call revolution is dead - The Verge
there’s something ironic about Microsoft investing so much in another straightforward way to video chat when it already has Skype.
Technology Is Killing Creativity
First steps into the Fediverse — James Martin's devlog
I wanted to start writing about my wanderings as a software developer and decided to start yet a new blog. I have previously written on M...
This Is What Happens When People Start Actually Reading Privacy Policies – The Markup
A recent controversy about Zoom’s ability to train AI on users’ conversations shows the importance of reading the fine print
90's tech culture was a jumbled mess
A tour through WIRED's old "Fetish" product review section
Women in Tech: Daria Kovalenko on her path as an iOS Engineer
Daria first saw a computer when she was just 12 years old. Since then, her fascination with technology, friendly atmosphere surrounding IT companies, and her love for technical subjects has led her on a journey of falling in love with software engineering. Read on to discover her story.
Telegram begins rolling out Stories, but only for Premium users
Popular messaging app Telegram recently announced that it’s been working on a new Stories feature that works pretty much the...
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Telegram adds Stories for Premium subscribers
Copying Snapchat and BeReal all in one move.
Durov admitted there was some internal skepticism on whether Stories is a good idea — but shared that the team now “can no longer imagine Telegram without it.”
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Here are the funniest things on sale from Twitter HQ
You can even buy the building signs if you have a permit to remove them.
How NASA Nearly Lost the Voyager 2 Spacecraft Forever
The space agency lost touch with the beloved spacecraft following a faulty command signal. Here’s how it happened—and how engineers worked to bring it back.
Lemmy ask you anything
The developers of Lemmy held an extensive AMA. Here are some of the highlights and themes of the things they talked about.
San Franciscans Are Having Sex in Robotaxis, and Nobody Is Talking About It
A little-known 2018 study said the spread of self-driving cars was likely to mean more sex on the road. San Franciscans are making it happen.
One Hustling, Tireless Scribe’s Guide to Writing for Passion and Profit
From having a plan early on to doubling down on his writing routine, novelist Kern Carter shares the secret sauce behind how he landed three book deals — and paid his bills in the meantime.
On protecting the magic of your creative work
Author Nana Kwame Adjei-Brenyah discusses shunning stereotypes, the power of rejection, and navigating the overt connection between art and commercial.
Medium Day
Medium Day 2023
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Cadillac’s Escalade IQ makes all other EVs look small
Large and can charge: the 2025 Cadillac Escalade IQ.
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Gizmodo editor-in-chief sues Apple over Tetris movie
He claims Apple’s Tetris film is heavily inspired by his book.
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Slack’s biggest redesign ever tries to tame the chaos of your workday
It’s trying to be a better messaging app — but also lots of other things.
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YouTube will now show a blank homepage if you don’t have watch history on
The homepage will look a lot different if your watch history is off.
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Patreon podcasters can now use Spotify to distribute exclusive content
Exclusive content will appear on Spotify when a creator syncs accounts.
How the Internet obeys you
Tara Isabella Burton reviews “A Web of Our Own Making”
A Guide on How to Use a Keyboard Tester | HackerNoon
Why Target Is Sharing A Patent With Its Competitors
The New Prophets of Empathy | Leo Kim
iPhone 15 Pro's A17 Chip Said to Feature 6 GPU Cores, Support for 6GB RAM - MacRumors
RA.896 Kerrie ⟋ RA Podcast