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schestowitz-TR"Sadly those factors, among others, continue to put a major strain on operations and challenge my ability to continue as Phoronix approaches its 19th birthday in June." https://www.phoronix.com/news/Holidays-Christmas-2022Dec 25 05:26
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Merry Christmas / Happy Holidays From Phoronix - PhoronixDec 25 05:26
schestowitz-TRmerry xmas Dec 25 05:27
schestowitz-TRhad some extra sleep, now back on the saddleDec 25 05:27
techrightssec2merry xmas, it'll still be some hours before back in routineDec 25 06:53
schestowitz-TRwe'll go feed bird in a few hoursDec 25 06:54
schestowitz-TR*birdsDec 25 06:54
schestowitz-TRa flock of about 50 in that areaDec 25 06:54
schestowitz-TRat least nothing broke, we also set up a better and more ergomic workstation (for her)Dec 25 06:55
schestowitz-TRshe was leaning forward too muchDec 25 06:55
schestowitz-TRi put that video in latest Daily Links and copied its title, in quotes...Dec 25 06:56
schestowitz-TRwatched the first few minutesDec 25 06:56
schestowitz-TRi amm subscribed for some time now Dec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRjust added ebuzz central tooDec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRsee latest page in TMDec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRhe's goodDec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRand relatively ok s/n ratioDec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRrobertson sounds like reddit BS amplified these daysDec 25 07:14
schestowitz-TRhaving run our of material like tiling WMsDec 25 07:14
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schestowitz-TR"Since Elon Musk is trying to ban any mention of Mastodon on Twitter, I thought I'd just make it as easy as possible to find me on the former. I'm at https://mastodon.social/@glynmoody I look forward to meeting lots of you there, where we can discuss the continuing and inevitable decline of Twitter under Musk." http://opendotdotdot.blogspot.com/2022/12/where-to-find-me-on-mastodon.htmlDec 25 08:19
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-Glyn Moody (@glynmoody@mastodon.social) - MastodonDec 25 08:19
-TechrightsBN/#boycottnovell-opendotdotdot.blogspot.com | open...: Where to find me on MastodonDec 25 08:19
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schestowitz-TRthis was the ONLY blog post from glyn moody in 2022, at least this blogDec 25 09:27
schestowitz-TRbiab, feeding timeDec 25 09:27
techrightssec2Tragically, and inappropriately, many people of all ages mistake Reddit forDec 25 09:28
techrightssec2a discussion forum.Dec 25 09:28
techrightssec2ackDec 25 09:28
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schestowitz-TRwith 6 days left in the month, december in TM now has same # of hits as novemberDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRlet's hope tthis upward trend continuesDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRmost sites only observed downward trend this past decadeDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRi hope people do revisit rssDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRzonker (slashdot, novell, red hat, aws, not some db company) thinks rss is coming backDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRas per his latets blog postDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRrss is the logical path forwardDec 25 11:45
schestowitz-TRnot activitypubDec 25 11:45
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techrightssec2activitypub is overly complicated and I also wonder about scalabilityDec 25 12:28
schestowitz-TRrss has its own scale issues, but you don't need real time update for rssDec 25 12:30
schestowitz-TRsites and readers generally agree to not poll or serve more than about once per hourDec 25 12:30
schestowitz-TRthe "push notification" and real-time obsession (going "viral" within minutes) leads to distractionDec 25 12:30
schestowitz-TRlike having a mail client open and sending notification within a minuteDec 25 12:30
schestowitz-TReven when you are in the middle of doing somethingDec 25 12:30
techrightssec2pull seems to work well, within limit, as you mention it's not for real-timeDec 25 12:30
techrightssec2notification, but that is fineDec 25 12:30
schestowitz-TRyou might be reading a book at a timeDec 25 12:31
schestowitz-TRanything that take attention away for even 5 secs is too mmuchDec 25 12:31
schestowitz-TRmore so if you write the text of somenthiong like an article and need to remember what all the previous sentencesDec 25 12:31
schestowitz-TR saidDec 25 12:31
schestowitz-TRand in what odrderDec 25 12:31
techrightssec2RSS does not hook people for 'engagement' and supports a more asynchronous way Dec 25 12:32
techrightssec2of working or publishingDec 25 12:32
techrightssec2that is the point -- not opening either an "app" or a full pageDec 25 13:01
schestowitz-TRit can lower trafficDec 25 13:02
schestowitz-TRpeople can get everything in the feed readerDec 25 13:02
schestowitz-TRno need to open "app" or "page"Dec 25 13:02
schestowitz-TRmore important to me: unified presentationDec 25 13:02
schestowitz-TRno sidebarDec 25 13:02
schestowitz-TRnot much to be distracted byDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRexcept maybe icons that symbolise the sourceDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRit's even better in kateDec 25 13:03
techrightssec2that is the point -- not opening either an "app" or a full pageDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRgemini weeds out the presentation inconsistencyDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRand sidebars etc not possibleDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRlinear flowDec 25 13:03
schestowitz-TRin kde 4 about a decade ago I had a world clock plasmoid, showing several time zones and globe that Dec 25 13:11
schestowitz-TRsays where it's light or darkDec 25 13:11
schestowitz-TRI don't check other time zones, but you might need to find the right "plasma" "widget"Dec 25 13:11
schestowitz-TRkde has many extensions for clocking/timingDec 25 13:11
schestowitz-TRspamnil is buying fake "views" againDec 25 13:13
schestowitz-TRGemini also focuses on content, that is enhanced by its linear flowDec 25 13:38
techrightssec2Gemini also focuses on content, that is enhanced by its linear flowDec 25 13:38
schestowitz-TRackDec 25 13:39
techrightssec2ackDec 25 13:39
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techrightssec2Yes, as I don't have, and shouldn't, have access there.  Dec 25 18:18
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