Gelareh

Statue of two people touching hands with an ethereal background of moon and clouds at night

Playa del Carmen

Moderation in a Public Commons In this post, we share why we believe a public commons is important for social media, as well as some proposals for moderation and safety tooling.

Took a look at the BlueSky moderation proposals and they lay the foundations for choose-your-own-moderation to go along with choose-your-own algorithms via custom feeds.

https://blueskyweb.xyz/blog/6-23-2023-moderation-proposals

Isn’t it magical?

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Posts from those you follow (minus their replies!)

Using pictures for (game) cryptographic proofs… 💯

New York Libraries are facing a $36.2 million budget cut.
Today is a day of action. This is a link to the social media tools page:
https://investinlibraries.org/dayofaction
Please post about it. Tell people. Make your voices heard.
#NocutstoLibraries

I’m discovering more and more people I followed on other platforms on bluesky which makes me hopefully about the content here…

Would the migration be even larger if bluesky wasn’t invite only?

If you have ever attended a Seals & Sea Lions show at the Aquarium of the Pacific you’ve probably heard the term galumphing as a description of how a harbor ... GALUMPHING: How Seals Move On Land

GALUMPHING /ɡəˈləm(p)fiNG/
adjective
(1) moving in a clumsy, ponderous, or noisy manner; inelegant.
(2) how seals move on land

Your challenge: use it in a sentence tomorrow.

You gotta listen when Snoop Dogg speaketh about AI.

https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/05/snoop-dogg-on-ai-risk-sh-what-the-f/

This morning’s cocktail:
Swift with a side of Wu Tang.

2019: avoid negative people
2020: avoid positive people
2021: avoid people
2022: avoid war
2023: a void

TIL. Wow thanks for sharing. I hadn’t thought about it.

I’m flummoxed! Curious… How does being left handed affect handwriting and how do pens come into the ‘writing’? (Pun intended 😝 but my question is serious)

Artichoke as garnish… amazing

Usable Security is all about the defaults and building in the defaults transparently.

Robots guarding the trash in Portland

Feed the can, man.

“Butt containment protocol” needs to be on my OKRs this quarter.

shampoo’d cow photo dump