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I need to remember that if I'm feeling down, a quick scroll down https://genders.wtf will make me laugh uncontrollably. Today it was "Salutation Scale" that got me.
Thanks to @effy for collecting these!
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Philippe Ensarguet on AI slop and open source:
The beautiful lie....
The open source model is built on a beautiful lie: code is the contribution
It never was
The code was a proxy, for understanding, for investment, for belonging The friction was the filter
#ow2con
52 views
Looking hot and smart and not at all forgetful today
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Finally found some modern eyeglass frames that don't make me look like a total loser
📊 Post engagement
94
Avg engagement / post
2%
Engagement vs followers
Feb 2025
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: I need to remember that if I'm feeling down, a quick scroll down · 677 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.66 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly images
Recent: 0 text · 12 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
3.7×
Follows 1.2K back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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🔥 Top post
I need to remember that if I'm feeling down, a quick scroll down https://genders.wtf will make me laugh uncontrollably. Today it was "Salutation Scale" that got me.
Thanks to @effy for collecting these!
"Fruit up your moment" admonishes my candy tin
The filter is gone
The friction that maintained contribution quality for 30+ years has been removed. We need intentional replacement, not nostalgia.
This is not about Al
It's about context, intent, and relationship. The projects getting th…
Philippe Ensarguet on AI slop and open source:
The beautiful lie....
The open source model is built on a beautiful lie: code is the contribution
It never was
The code was a proxy, for understanding, for investment, for belonging The fricti…
As an American, I found the reverse, Reddit notifications algorithm
Okay, weird ant hack: I set up a bait station at one of their entrances and then taped a box around it to keep them from getting into the rest of the kitchen. My goal was just to prime an ant trail for when I put the poison bait down later…
Looking hot and smart and not at all forgetful today
It's heeeeeeere! Crisis Engineering is an actual paper book
https://crisisengineering.layeraleph.com/crisis-engineering-the-book/
You know something is going right in your life when you receive a Tikkie for "Quantum brunch"
Oh COME ON this has to be an elaborate joke
Finally found some modern eyeglass frames that don't make me look like a total loser
I'm not sure precisely how many times I have carried this through airport security, but it is at least once
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
mstdn.social
A large general-interest Mastodon server. On the fediverse the server a creator picks hints at their community — this one spans all topics.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Feb 2025
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2025 — 1 year ago.
👁️Averages 94 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.7× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
84/100
Excellent
Credibility score
95%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 95% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~2.0% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
Systems software consultant and crisis engineer solving complex problems in networking, file systems, and operating systems. American relocated to the Netherlands in 2023. Sadly not owned by a cat.
Pronouns: she/her/hers
Profile pic: middle-aged white woman with short hair, smiling
Banner image: Ukraine flag
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