{"ancestors":[{"id":"111882210753063001","created_at":"2024-02-06T02:37:33.730Z","in_reply_to_id":null,"in_reply_to_account_id":null,"sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://toolsforthought.social/users/boris/statuses/111882210753063001","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris/111882210753063001","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":2,"favourites_count":1,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e@chuqvr@fosstodon.org \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e we’ve come to the end of the road for “classic” open source and also of enshittificarion of corporate software. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat I see is that things need to change. I have some ideas, and we did it before with the rise of OSS. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI really appreciate the discussion.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"application":{"name":"Ivory for iOS","website":"https://tapbots.com/"},"account":{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","acct":"boris","display_name":"Boris Mann","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":null,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2023-10-16T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eWeb tinkerer. 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rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e enshittification is nice for bon mots and polemics, but it’s really bad in any specific use, because it means “that thing I don’t like” where “I”\u003cbr\u003e== the person using the word.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt’s only slightly less useful than “cruft” in terms of software.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. 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No exception.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you’re proposing is neither new nor not a sub. Subs are the only way your model can function.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSo now that we admit subs aren’t evil, maybe figure out the actual problem people have with them, aside from paying any amount of money: how to handle when people stop paying.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. 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translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebynkii\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e The only way to ensure that software is fully \"aligned\" with your needs is to write it yourself.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe idea that somehow a collective is going to agree on \"their needs\" is kind of ridiculous. What if a majority decides on needs that don't align with yours? Is that different than a company doing the same?\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to","display_name":"Dave Nanian","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eOwner of Shirt Pocket. Co-Wrote SuperDuper, BRIEF, Track Record. Wrote netTunes, launchTunes. Unredeemed gadget fan. Dog lover. 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There are several models for this that do work. \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAnd there is in fact a lot of existing and new work on digital governance and techniques around this.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI’m really pleased \u0026amp; inspired by what “the kids today” are up to.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"application":{"name":"Ivory for iOS","website":"https://tapbots.com/"},"account":{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","acct":"boris","display_name":"Boris Mann","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":null,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2023-10-16T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eWeb tinkerer. 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class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e see also, Letters.app, and I still have a complete archive of the mailing lists for that hilarious debacle.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. I’m a sysadmin who doesn’t like nerds, they’re every bit as willing to be the most vicious and petty of bullies as the people they claim they’re so very different from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as individuals, they’re all right.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I say “free software” I ONLY am speaking of the price.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlog is now on ActivityPub: bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com@bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","followers_count":576,"following_count":355,"statuses_count":13292,"last_status_at":"2026-04-16","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882351275515507","created_at":"2024-02-06T03:13:12.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882343124439211","in_reply_to_account_id":"111473036761967858","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mas.to/users/dnanian/statuses/111882350935578869","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian/111882350935578869","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":1,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebynkii\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e I have, perhaps fortunately, forgotten anything I might have known about Letters.app.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to","display_name":"Dave Nanian","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":false,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-11-17T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eOwner of Shirt Pocket. Co-Wrote SuperDuper, BRIEF, Track Record. Wrote netTunes, launchTunes. Unredeemed gadget fan. Dog lover. Not that way.\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","uri":"https://mas.to/users/dnanian","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/avatars/original/missing.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/avatars/original/missing.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/headers/original/missing.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/headers/original/missing.png","followers_count":1825,"following_count":369,"statuses_count":7760,"last_status_at":"2026-03-17","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Blog","value":"\u003ca href=\"https://www.shirt-pocket.com/blog\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://www.\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003eshirt-pocket.com/blog\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e","verified_at":null},{"name":"Twitter","value":"\u003ca href=\"https://twittodon.com/share.php?t=dnanian\u0026amp;m=dnanian@mas.to\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"ellipsis\"\u003etwittodon.com/share.php?t=dnan\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003eian\u0026amp;m=dnanian@mas.to\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882371824223723","created_at":"2024-02-06T03:18:27.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882351275515507","in_reply_to_account_id":"111484141443716304","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii/statuses/111882371583579664","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii/111882371583579664","replies_count":2,"reblogs_count":2,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e “we can crowdsource an email app, because IMAP is easy”\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat’s all you need to know.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. I’m a sysadmin who doesn’t like nerds, they’re every bit as willing to be the most vicious and petty of bullies as the people they claim they’re so very different from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as individuals, they’re all right.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I say “free software” I ONLY am speaking of the price.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlog is now on ActivityPub: bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com@bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","followers_count":576,"following_count":355,"statuses_count":13292,"last_status_at":"2026-04-16","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111885870268683126","created_at":"2024-02-06T18:08:12.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882371824223723","in_reply_to_account_id":"111473036761967858","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://union.place/users/angry_drunk/statuses/111885870187168047","url":"https://union.place/@angry_drunk/111885870187168047","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":1,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebynkii\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e Don't forget “literally every feature aside from perhaps the main window will be a plugin; because that way you can craft your own bespoke experience.”\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111883014820704952","username":"angry_drunk","acct":"angry_drunk@union.place","display_name":"Darby Lines","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-11-24T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eProud IWW Member, diabolical honkie.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eCheers for the tin man.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAvatar \u003ca href=\"https://union.place/tags/AltText\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#\u003cspan\u003eAltText\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e: A picture of the top of a glass of Guinness. The bartender has drawn a picture of a frowning face in the foam\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHeader \u003ca href=\"https://union.place/tags/AltText\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e#\u003cspan\u003eAltText\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e: A panoramic picture of the desert taken from the observatory at the Phoenix Botanical Gardens looking south towards Tempe, AZ. In the foreground are various cacti and shrubs. South Mountain is visible on the horizon.\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://union.place/@angry_drunk","uri":"https://union.place/users/angry_drunk","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/avatars/original/missing.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/avatars/original/missing.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/headers/original/missing.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/headers/original/missing.png","followers_count":377,"following_count":422,"statuses_count":5475,"last_status_at":"2026-04-15","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Affiliation","value":"Industrial Workers of the World","verified_at":null},{"name":"Pronouns","value":"He/Him","verified_at":null},{"name":"Twitter","value":"@Darby_Lines","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social"},{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111885988465446465","created_at":"2024-02-06T18:38:08.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111885870268683126","in_reply_to_account_id":"111883014820704952","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii/statuses/111885987891896144","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii/111885987891896144","replies_count":0,"reblogs_count":0,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://union.place/@angry_drunk\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eangry_drunk\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e that was the other favorite.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. I’m a sysadmin who doesn’t like nerds, they’re every bit as willing to be the most vicious and petty of bullies as the people they claim they’re so very different from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as individuals, they’re all right.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I say “free software” I ONLY am speaking of the price.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlog is now on ActivityPub: bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com@bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","followers_count":576,"following_count":355,"statuses_count":13292,"last_status_at":"2026-04-16","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111883014820704952","username":"angry_drunk","url":"https://union.place/@angry_drunk","acct":"angry_drunk@union.place"},{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882646569022512","created_at":"2024-02-06T04:28:22.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882343124439211","in_reply_to_account_id":"111473036761967858","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://indieweb.social/users/brentsimmons/statuses/111882646491244369","url":"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons/111882646491244369","replies_count":2,"reblogs_count":0,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebynkii\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e I tried! Open source things do succeed sometimes. But that one didn’t even come close. 🤣\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111257861356810231","username":"brentsimmons","acct":"brentsimmons@indieweb.social","display_name":"Brent Simmons","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2023-01-24T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eWrites NetNewsWire, a free and open source RSS reader for Mac and iOS.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHe/him.\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons","uri":"https://indieweb.social/users/brentsimmons","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/257/861/356/810/231/original/062e537ede62a951.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/257/861/356/810/231/original/062e537ede62a951.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/257/861/356/810/231/original/cd30dd6459689ae7.jpeg","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/257/861/356/810/231/original/cd30dd6459689ae7.jpeg","followers_count":8274,"following_count":297,"statuses_count":1463,"last_status_at":"2026-04-13","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Blog","value":"\u003ca href=\"https://inessential.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003einessential.com\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e","verified_at":null},{"name":"Microblog","value":"\u003ca href=\"https://micro.inessential.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003emicro.inessential.com\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e","verified_at":null},{"name":"NetNewsWire","value":"\u003ca href=\"https://netnewswire.com\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" translate=\"no\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003ehttps://\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003enetnewswire.com\u003c/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"invisible\"\u003e\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social"},{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882687953299603","created_at":"2024-02-06T04:38:43.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882646569022512","in_reply_to_account_id":"111257861356810231","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii/statuses/111882687179629126","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii/111882687179629126","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":2,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebrentsimmons\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eHonestly, that could be a case study for *so* many things:\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e1) IMAP IS AWFUL. No matter how awful you think it is, it is worse.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e2) you cannot crowdsource everything. Very few things in fact. Mostly money.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e3) “power user” is a meaningless term. An admin for a CEO has a much more complicated email day than the codiest coder that ever coded.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. I’m a sysadmin who doesn’t like nerds, they’re every bit as willing to be the most vicious and petty of bullies as the people they claim they’re so very different from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as individuals, they’re all right.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I say “free software” I ONLY am speaking of the price.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlog is now on ActivityPub: bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com@bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","followers_count":576,"following_count":355,"statuses_count":13292,"last_status_at":"2026-04-16","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111257861356810231","username":"brentsimmons","url":"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons","acct":"brentsimmons@indieweb.social"},{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882698445388642","created_at":"2024-02-06T04:41:34.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882687953299603","in_reply_to_account_id":"111257861356810231","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii/statuses/111882698381813885","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii/111882698381813885","replies_count":0,"reblogs_count":2,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebrentsimmons\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e4) IMAP is really awful\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e5) Scooby-Doo is not a good model for project management.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e6) Did I mention IMAP is awful? Because it really is*\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e*for the uninitiated: a well-done IMAP client and a well-done IMAP server are really nice from a user perspective. Alas, IMAP as a standard is a lie within a lie that also lies. So that’s a problem.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. I’m a sysadmin who doesn’t like nerds, they’re every bit as willing to be the most vicious and petty of bullies as the people they claim they’re so very different from.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut as individuals, they’re all right.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf I say “free software” I ONLY am speaking of the price.\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBlog is now on ActivityPub: bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com@bynkiidotcom.wordpress.com\u003c/p\u003e","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii","avatar":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","avatar_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/avatars/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/6381c0c8e12ad43b.png","header":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","header_static":"https://toolsforthought.social/system/cache/accounts/headers/111/473/036/761/967/858/original/12320c56009853e1.png","followers_count":576,"following_count":355,"statuses_count":13292,"last_status_at":"2026-04-16","hide_collections":false,"emojis":[],"fields":[{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null},{"name":"Label","value":"Content","verified_at":null}]},"media_attachments":[],"mentions":[{"id":"111257861356810231","username":"brentsimmons","url":"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons","acct":"brentsimmons@indieweb.social"},{"id":"111484141443716304","username":"dnanian","url":"https://mas.to/@dnanian","acct":"dnanian@mas.to"},{"id":"111243333718206142","username":"boris","url":"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris","acct":"boris"},{"id":"111546513416576273","username":"jeff","url":"https://indieweb.social/@jeff","acct":"jeff@indieweb.social"}],"tags":[],"emojis":[],"quote":null,"card":null,"poll":null,"quote_approval":{"automatic":[],"manual":[],"current_user":"denied"}},{"id":"111882705787119361","created_at":"2024-02-06T04:43:26.000Z","in_reply_to_id":"111882646569022512","in_reply_to_account_id":"111257861356810231","sensitive":false,"spoiler_text":"","visibility":"unlisted","language":"en","uri":"https://mastodon.social/users/bynkii/statuses/111882705746491274","url":"https://mastodon.social/@bynkii/111882705746491274","replies_count":1,"reblogs_count":1,"favourites_count":0,"quotes_count":0,"edited_at":null,"content":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@brentsimmons\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ebrentsimmons\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://mas.to/@dnanian\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ednanian\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://toolsforthought.social/@boris\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003eboris\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@chuqvr\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003echuqvr\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e \u003cspan class=\"h-card\" translate=\"no\"\u003e\u003ca href=\"https://indieweb.social/@jeff\" class=\"u-url mention\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"\u003e@\u003cspan\u003ejeff\u003c/span\u003e\u003c/a\u003e\u003c/span\u003e I think my favorite idea was “for local email sending, people can just run a local SMTP server on their machine.”\u003c/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI wish I knew German, because I know they have a word that describes the confluence of hilarity, sadness, astonishment and rage that created.\u003c/p\u003e","reblog":null,"account":{"id":"111473036761967858","username":"bynkii","acct":"bynkii@mastodon.social","display_name":"Bynkii","locked":false,"bot":false,"discoverable":true,"indexable":true,"group":false,"created_at":"2022-04-25T00:00:00.000Z","note":"\u003cp\u003eI’m a writer, but don’t expect deep, personal shit. 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Dementia caregiver, ask me about Frontotemporal Degeneration (FTD). Mac fan. Board wargamer. Still reading comic books. 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