Alexander Martin @alexbuzzbee@fosstodon.org

RPC over SMTP.

Objecive: Lose ~5 kg.
Plan: Reduce food consumption and exercise more.
Status: Stable at -1 kg from start.

THE WAR — A collaborative story

Loosely based on a Twitter thread by @wmww and myself

November 8, 2019, 01:00 UTC — Apple revokes Facebook Apple Developer Program certificates, causing all Facebook apps to be removed from the App Store and rejected by all iOS devices.
November 8, 2019, 01:15 UTC — Facebook notices, asks Apple for an explanation.
November 8, 2019, 01:20 UTC — Apple responds with a pre-prepared denunciation of Facebook's anti-privacy practices.

What's the next play?

Pineapple on pizza is acceptable but not my preferred topping.

#Firefox is adding fingerprinting detection to Tracking Protection in 67, which is a good step forwards. However, I believe they're still lacking protection from active markers like evercookie.

Who

Hey did you know that it’s actually pretty easy to get a personal (prs.) or vendor (vnd.) Media Type?

Please stop using x-something. Please. Just register it.

(I got Rust stuck in a loop of panics. Not sure how yet.)

Stack frame number 77,654: main()

Brutalist Web design improves the separation between presentation and content by removing the presentation.

/s

So almost every day I come up with ideas for complicated software systems I won't implement. Today I came up with two, one of which is a redesign of a system I am already building.

See I assumed I would work on my projects today.

But then my family decided today is a great day to do fifty things that require everyone to participate.

Attention social media people: Social media posts are rarely a reliable source. Please use respectable sources when forming beliefs about factual matters.

A currency that is a clay-like substance that can be literally divided into pieces.

/noxpost

Fediverse election season continues, with delegate candidate laurie having lost a significant proportion in the polls due to the "cereal scandal."

#FediElection #FediPresElection

Yay, it works.

(My site has cert issues for now while I get this working.)

I subscribed to OpenShift Online Pro and wow it's so much easier than managing an httpd VM in DigitalOcean. But it's also 10x more expensive. But I can run more things on it much more easily.

Now I've got a new problem: TLS cert issuance.