Very first line of the GitHub readme. As a support tool it’s mostly useless, endless similar or identical questions answered differently or not at all and none of it indexed by search engines for use on the web.
It’s an awful data silo / black hole that increases volunteer load.
It’s unfortunate that (at least on the Bluesky side) an attempt at following a person doesn’t result in them getting a DM asking for that to be ok.
Which means following a person on Bluesky is not possible unless they’ve already opted in.
All I want to do is follow a couple of authors or content creators but none of them know what bridgy.fed is :(
“…prohibits repair stores from repairing components on the mainboard. Instead, the entire component must be replaced…”
A flagrant disregard for the costs of e-waste on the environment. What a surprise.
Privately operated ICBM’s. I can’t see how that’ll fly but I look forward to finding out.
Gonna go with… whoosh
I think thats radicale
Each devices encryption keys are unique and non-transferable. Each message in a conversation is encrypted in such a way that every participating device at the time of sending can decrypt it.
New devices (like desktop clients) didn’t have their keys used for old messages and so can’t decrypt them. There is no way to reencrypt old messages with additional new keys.
It’s both annoying as shit, and also the only way to ensure a bad actor can’t just add themselves to conversations they weren’t a part of.
He only wins internet clout if you know who he is. I didn’t. He was just that guy in the meme.
Now he’s been named at least two people, who didn’t know of his existence, now know.
You’ve just Barbara Streisand’ this guy.
There’s a huge amount of it on the fediverse right now. People are working very hard at getting rid, all of them volunteers, and in their own time.
On my Pixel I long press at the bottom and then press on the code. I think it’s called google lens or something.