Jascha @jascha@cryptocartel.social

“Not one inch. In defense of the forest. Stop Cop City.”
Sticker by @NoBonzo in Victoria British Columbia in memory of Manuel Teran aka Tortuguita, a 26-year-old Atlanta Forest defender who was shot and killed by cops last week.

I’m a frickin genius.

Context: my kid is mildly allergic to citric acid and citric fruit. Brings out eczema. And citric acid is in SO many things. And it’s painful checking ingredients lists for it.

This morning I wondered: can my phone OCR the ingredients list and check it?

My first thought was to make a little web app. But there doesn’t seem to be a OCR in web browsers yet.

But I KNOW my phone can get text from images.

Then…

Apple Shortcuts!!!

CHECK THIS OUT!!!

Social networks are not just about how many people use it, but *who* uses it.

Part of Twitter's appeal was that you could directly talk to CEOs, politicians, and celebrities.

Twitter has always been smaller than Facebook, but it was more impactful on a per capita basis because of this.

What I'm noticing is that people who actively build technology have moved en masse to the Fediverse—that has repercussions.

Stop saying I ‘created’ people like Marjorie Taylor Greene. That’s asinine. She was created in a meth lab.

I nominate John Mastodon as the compromise candidate for Speaker of the House.

It's Public Domain day! Take a look at some of the things going Public Domain. https://web.law.duke.edu/cspd/publicdomainday/2023/

Found an #OpenSource alternative for Graze. With FediAct you can follow, favorite and boost on another server. Available for Chrome and Firefox: https://github.com/lartsch/FediAct #Mastodon #MastodonTips