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840

Account age

3 yrs

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Posting cadence

41.8 / week

A very active account — posts many times a day.

Content mix

Mostly text

Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.

Follower / following

1×

Follows 855 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.

Recent posts

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🔥 Top post Looked into the details of "The Reality Network", and suddenly had the uncomfortable realization that WASM means that every one of those "checking to see if you're a human" pauses could be stealing compute for proof-of-work (like ads likely already are). JavaScript was a mistake. ★ 20

RE: https://infosec.exchange/@dangoodin/117010167901719117 Back in high school in the '80s I raised the question of who'd be liable for a self-driving car, and was poo-poo-ed by my friends because the answer was obvious... ★ 2 Now this, friends, is some quality attention to detail. The Lynx(dot)com unsubscribe page has... placeholder menu stuff that doesn't do anything dangling in it? https://www.flutterby.net/Image%3a2026-07-30LynxUnsubscribePage.png Another conversation which... the AI psychosis is real, and I can't push back too hard without getting a reaction, but I am astounded at how much money is apparently being spent in the hopes that inserting LLMs into something will be more… ★ 3 Well, last night at about 6:30, a mile and a half or so south of the Kastania Rd exit on 101, the sunroof on our 2022 Bolt EUV shattered and rained glass down on us. ★ 3 RE: https://mast.hpc.social/@Elwell/117005765102919342 Wikipedia says 79m tons of steel in 2024, https://www.srfurnace.com/how-much-power-does-an-electric-arc-furnace-require.html says 400-500kWh/ton, so if I have my orders of magnitude ri… Holy crap. Apple signing keys, and the management structure and user interface around them. That is all. RE: https://mas.to/@carnage4life/117004310940800283 Can you say "legislative value capture"? I thought you could... ★ 2 RE: https://mas.to/@zzt/117003287750085315 Shut up and take my money. ★ 1 RE: https://werd.social/@ben/117003494260821180 The other side of this is: pretty clear that Microsoft's software development processes are horrendously broken. ★ 15 RE: https://dmv.community/@jcrabapple/117003200556690346 You know how you look at stenography posing as journalism and wonder who was behind this bit of it being passed off on The Journal? ★ 1 RE: https://researchbuzz.masto.host/@researchbuzz/116999130638965001 Oooh, fun! I have a power wheelchair chassis waiting to be built into some sort of remote-controlled vehicle... ★ 1

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researchbuzz.masto.host

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On Mastodon since

Nov 2022

Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.

💡 Facts

🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.

👁️Averages 5 views per post.

📤Posts about 41.8× per week.

🕵️ Fake follower check

Estimated

52/100

Fair Credibility score

76%

Mixed Real audience

Medium Fake-follower risk

High Data confidence

Est. 76% real, active audience · Medium fake-follower risk.
Low engagement (~0.6% of followers engage each post) — a sign of an inflated or inactive audience.
Verified account.
Established account (3+ years old).

Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.

About

He/Him. Anti-fascist. Software developer, bicyclist, woodworker, urbanism enthusiast, resident of Petaluma California, blogger since 1998. Started an ISP circa 1993, credits in IMDB, worked on products that have touched your life. On unceded coast Miwok territory. Genocide and apartheid apologists can fuck off.

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