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Every time I post something that gets lots of engagement, I essentially end up carrying out a denial of service attack on myself. What does this say about the design of Mastodon and ActivityPub and the future of the fediverse?

I said that Mastodon moderation wouldn't scale, it does. The cultural differences will likely continue to maintain a friendlier atmosphere regardless of size.

Like many others over the past month, I’ve been thinking deeply about my experience with Twitter and whether I want to align my social media usage with the kind of platform Twitter is rapidly becoming. It’s a complex discussion (if my readers are still on Twitter, am I doing them a disservice by not using

An increasingly less-brief guide to Mastodon. Contribute to joyeusenoelle/GuideToMastodon development by creating an account on GitHub.

A minimal commenting system for static blogs using external Mastodon or API compatible server

Users flocking to the platform will need to shift their expectations for social media and become engaged democratic citizens in the life of their networks.

The Decentralized Web is just another chapter in the book of trying to solve people problems with technology.

WeatherKit framework was one of the amazing Apple announcements during WWDC22. In this article, we'll create a simple iOS weather app that shows the current weather by using the WeatherKit and SwiftUI frameworks. Also, some additional information wil...

Unlock your displays on your Mac! Smooth scaling, HiDPI unlock, XDR/HDR extra brightness upscale, DDC, brightness and dimming, dummy displays, PIP and lots more! - GitHub - waydabber/BetterDisplay:...

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Virtual whiteboard for sketching hand-drawn like diagrams

The browser wars are back — and Arc looks like a winner.

Full documentation repository for Mastodon. Contribute to felx/mastodon-documentation development by creating an account on GitHub.

Easily test your htaccess rewrite rules

The Mossack Fonseca (MF) data breach, aka Panama Papers, is the largest data breach to journalists in history and includes over 4.8 million emails. Yesterday we broke the story that MF was running WordPress with a vulnerable version of Revolution Slider and the WordPress server was on the same network as their email servers when ...Read More

In the past week or two, with Elon Musk completing his purchase and take-over of Twitter, there has been a torrent of defections from the centralised, closed, for-profit platform to its antithesis, the Fediverse - it's a portmanteau of "federation" and "universe".

Many people are looking for alternatives to Twitter. Can the IndieWeb step up? How can we build better social media for people without technical knowledge?

Looking for a place to keep up with the fast paced world of Apple Mac & macOS? Mr. Macintosh will keep you informed of the latest news!

Low-tech Magazine refuses to assume that every problem has a high-tech solution. A simple, sensible, but nevertheless controversial message; high-tech has become the idol of our society.

Everything you need to know about Mastodon from someone who just moved. Getting set up, what it is, what it isn't, and how to have fun.

This is a web app that helps you find out which of the people you follow on Twitter are on Mastodon/in the Fediverse already and follow all of them easily.

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In this video, I want to go over a topic that many people have asked me about — scaling on 4K monitors on Mac. While there does seem to be some information out there suggesting this may be a significant hit to performance, some data suggests otherwise. I spent that last week researching and testing things out, and I have my own thoughts on the matter. Watch for more. Geekbench GPU (metal) 4k - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5709511 Geekbench GPU (metal) Scaled - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5746405 Geekbench GPU (metal) 1080p - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5709522 Geekbench CPU 4K- https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/18044881 Geekbench CPU Scaled - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/18044848 Geekbench CPU 1080p - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/cpu/18044815 Geekbench CPU (OpenCL) 1080p - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5709569 Geekbench CPU (OpenCL) Scaled - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5709573 Geekbench CPU (OpenCL) 4k - https://browser.geekbench.com/v5/compute/5709576 Video testing multiple 4K scaled displays with MacBook M1 Pro/Max: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e8_dMHX_xys&t=770s MY 4K MONITOR OF CHOICE: LG 27UP850-W Ultrafine 4K Monitor: https://amzn.to/3Ps0w6w MY DESK SETUP GEAR: Apple MacBook Air M2: https://amzn.to/3PtGZCG Hagabis Vertical Stand: https://amzn.to/3dC3wAl Razer ProClick Mouse: https://amzn.to/3CvIGdf Logitech MX Keys Mini: https://amzn.to/3PrfUQE Edifier MR4 Speakers: https://amzn.to/3dBAJLS Kanto S4 Speaker Stands: https://amzn.to/3A6cWvw ORICO Thunderbolt 3 Dock: https://amzn.to/3cIZzK1 Acasis USB4 Enclosure: https://amzn.to/3L07z5V Western Digital SN770: https://amzn.to/3A6aZPI Grid Studio iPhone Classic Kit: http://shrsl.com/3nsgi Harber London Folio Macbook Leather & Felt Sleeve: https://shrsl.com/3nrg1 Harber London Felt Wool Desk Mat: https://shrsl.com/3nsgr BenQ ScreenBar Monitor Light: https://amzn.to/3w7DQBH Gove RGBIC Strip LIghts: https://amzn.to/3CvITx3 Vivo Monitor Arm: https://amzn.to/3CtYkWE Mandalorian Lego Figures: https://amzn.to/3Et0oyB 0:00 Introduction 0:41 What Is Display Scaling? 1:23 How Does Display Scaling Work? 3:11 The Problem With 4K Displays 4:27 4K Display Quality 6:14 4K Scaled Performance 10:00 What Might Be Happening 11:54 Wrapping Up MUSIC I USE IN MY VIDEOS IS ALL FROM EPIDEMIC SOUND Get a free month with the link below: https://www.epidemicsound.com/referral/ft6xri LINKS TO PRODUCTS MAY CONTAIN AFFILIATE LINKS By using the affiliate links, I earn a small fee from any purchase you make. It won't cost you anything to use them. By clicking them it helps support me, and create more content for you. Thank you for the support!