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Julie Webgirl @juliewebgirl@mstdn.social · 08/28/2026 - 7:29pm · View original

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I tried to tie it/him/them to the National Design Studio or Ellison types but didn't see anything, though we know what lives in Virginia.

*shrug*

That's all I got.

Julie Webgirl @juliewebgirl@mstdn.social · 08/28/2026 - 7:28pm · View original

So the new Twitter.now Founder: Stephen Jadie Coates "among others" (no mention anywhere of who) His law firm Coates IP specializes in interllectual property, copyright, trademarks, etc. (their logo mark is sort of predictable but I like it) It's based in Seattle The Startup is…

Julie Webgirl @juliewebgirl@mstdn.social · 08/28/2026 - 7:11pm · View original

@woozle @rgulick

..., download their songs, read their blogs, send them fan mail, and enthusiastically spread the word."

It was cool.

Then Zuck happened and everyone flocked over there. And the rest is history...

*sigh*

Julie Webgirl @juliewebgirl@mstdn.social · 08/28/2026 - 7:10pm · View original

@woozle @rgulick From WiReD Nov 1, 2005 The Hit Factory "What they have is MySpace, a community Web site that converts electronic word of mouth into the hottest marketing strategy since the advent of MTV. Massively popular, MySpace is nominally a social networking site like…
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https://zpravobot.news/users/Rainmaker1973 · 08/28/2026 - 4:46pm · View original

This video was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Animated Short Film in 1961.

The Blue Danube.

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https://mast.john1126.com/ap/users/115981910993463416 · 08/28/2026 - 4:45pm · View original

X/Twitter While xcancel and nitter are not currently opening a view into X.com, yt-dlp continues to work. I was even able to download a video with no login credentials. Example: yt-dlp --abort-on-error "https://x.com/KATVBarry/status/1870685412911727013" #xcancel #nitter #x …
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https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/argv_minus_one · 08/28/2026 - 4:44pm · View original

The #WordPress wp_postmeta table is a case study in how not to design a relational #database schema. Like, plugins can add their own tables and columns to the database if they want, so why the *hell* does there need to be a table full of untyped generic metadata that may or may…
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https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116951975841903602 · 08/28/2026 - 4:44pm · View original

Rules of life
#meme #socialmedia

Rules of life
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https://mastodon.sdf.org/users/argv_minus_one · 08/28/2026 - 4:44pm · View original

If you edit a post, this doesn't update an existing row in the wp_posts table, nor add another row in a related table. It adds another row to the wp_posts table! With a post_parent column pointing to the previous version of that post. Meaning, the wp_posts.ID column identifies…
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https://mastodon.social/ap/users/116951975841903602 · 08/28/2026 - 4:43pm · View original

#meme #socialmedia

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