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@notplants.bsky.social
experiments in online gardening
permacomputing, mycology, queer poetry
they/them
https://mfowler.info
https://sunbeam.city/@notplants
November 20, 2025 at 5:31 PM
if you can say “tailscale funnel and cloudflare tunnel” five times fast, without thinking of the edward snowden “ssl added and removed here!” meme, then you don’t need gateway co-op
gateway.commoninternet.net
gateway.commoninternet.net
October 11, 2025 at 9:26 PM
if you can say “tailscale funnel and cloudflare tunnel” five times fast, without thinking of the edward snowden “ssl added and removed here!” meme, then you don’t need gateway co-op
gateway.commoninternet.net
gateway.commoninternet.net
for reasons I don't yet understand, it appears my home server network traffic increased by around 5x on 5-28-25 after pretty consistently being ~1gb per day before then
may need to start breaking this down by domain somehow to actually understand this (output of vnstat -d)
may need to start breaking this down by domain somehow to actually understand this (output of vnstat -d)
June 12, 2025 at 7:53 PM
for reasons I don't yet understand, it appears my home server network traffic increased by around 5x on 5-28-25 after pretty consistently being ~1gb per day before then
may need to start breaking this down by domain somehow to actually understand this (output of vnstat -d)
may need to start breaking this down by domain somehow to actually understand this (output of vnstat -d)
excited to share the third round of class projects from solidarity infrastructures: from local archives of neighborhood street art, to an rfc for maintenance dinners, to a self-hosted signal directory, and many other experiments and reflections on servers and infrastructure
infrastructures.us/e...
infrastructures.us/e...
June 11, 2025 at 5:42 PM
excited to share the third round of class projects from solidarity infrastructures: from local archives of neighborhood street art, to an rfc for maintenance dinners, to a self-hosted signal directory, and many other experiments and reflections on servers and infrastructure
infrastructures.us/e...
infrastructures.us/e...
@dame.is @asura.dev
here is an article which mentions google and microsoft www.forbes.com/sites/jemmag...
also this article which it cites: archive.ph/DTxB , which cites archive.ph/VWBSR which cites a google report from 2024 which is quoted in the screenshot
here is an article which mentions google and microsoft www.forbes.com/sites/jemmag...
also this article which it cites: archive.ph/DTxB , which cites archive.ph/VWBSR which cites a google report from 2024 which is quoted in the screenshot
June 9, 2025 at 7:10 PM
@dame.is @asura.dev
here is an article which mentions google and microsoft www.forbes.com/sites/jemmag...
also this article which it cites: archive.ph/DTxB , which cites archive.ph/VWBSR which cites a google report from 2024 which is quoted in the screenshot
here is an article which mentions google and microsoft www.forbes.com/sites/jemmag...
also this article which it cites: archive.ph/DTxB , which cites archive.ph/VWBSR which cites a google report from 2024 which is quoted in the screenshot
always a lover of the accidental intermediary stages of things in the process of making them
May 30, 2025 at 9:10 PM
always a lover of the accidental intermediary stages of things in the process of making them
the year is 2025, perhaps surprisingly im still in patchwork, connecting to a little private network of pubs through various tunnels
-- more explanation coming soon
-- more explanation coming soon
May 27, 2025 at 6:42 PM
the year is 2025, perhaps surprisingly im still in patchwork, connecting to a little private network of pubs through various tunnels
-- more explanation coming soon
-- more explanation coming soon
sure. so the site is made with lichen-markdown, and @chillygorilly.bsky.social and I share the login to the admin interface, so we can both add and edit pages. we sometimes chat about it, or just spontaneously add things and tell the other. so far just the two of us, but could grow
May 1, 2025 at 2:53 PM
sure. so the site is made with lichen-markdown, and @chillygorilly.bsky.social and I share the login to the admin interface, so we can both add and edit pages. we sometimes chat about it, or just spontaneously add things and tell the other. so far just the two of us, but could grow
this release also adds the ability to rename files and folders (spent some time making it look pretty)
April 5, 2025 at 9:20 PM
this release also adds the ability to rename files and folders (spent some time making it look pretty)
internet radio idea of the day...
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curious how the following idea would relate to legal definitions of internet radio?
& the line between a livestream, and a store and forward network ?
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curious how the following idea would relate to legal definitions of internet radio?
& the line between a livestream, and a store and forward network ?
March 14, 2025 at 5:41 PM
internet radio idea of the day...
*-*-*-*-*
curious how the following idea would relate to legal definitions of internet radio?
& the line between a livestream, and a store and forward network ?
*-*-*-*-*
curious how the following idea would relate to legal definitions of internet radio?
& the line between a livestream, and a store and forward network ?
working at a cafe, channeling inspiration from older person i saw shamelessly playing starcraft with a mouse at the public library ten years ago
March 7, 2025 at 8:29 PM
working at a cafe, channeling inspiration from older person i saw shamelessly playing starcraft with a mouse at the public library ten years ago
a lot going on in this page from "gay berlin: birthplace of a modern identity" by robert beachy
February 27, 2025 at 8:29 PM
a lot going on in this page from "gay berlin: birthplace of a modern identity" by robert beachy
this thread could be seen as an argument towards more solutions like @cblgh@merveilles.town social-norms-based crdt-replacement ideas
January 31, 2025 at 5:17 PM
this thread could be seen as an argument towards more solutions like @cblgh@merveilles.town social-norms-based crdt-replacement ideas
feel like this comic is a bit utopian about open source and its own issues, but also continues to be relevant
xkcd.com/743/
xkcd.com/743/
January 12, 2025 at 5:23 PM
feel like this comic is a bit utopian about open source and its own issues, but also continues to be relevant
xkcd.com/743/
xkcd.com/743/
> The Resilience Journal uses the idea of data-tracking as an objective tool for holding space for illness. The data is neither good or bad, it just… is. I wanted to show myself and others that living with chronic illness/disability is not always something that needs to be fixed or struggled against
January 2, 2025 at 9:51 PM
> The Resilience Journal uses the idea of data-tracking as an objective tool for holding space for illness. The data is neither good or bad, it just… is. I wanted to show myself and others that living with chronic illness/disability is not always something that needs to be fixed or struggled against
somehow used ncspot for months assuming you had to use keyboard shortcuts and there was no mouse interaction ... then yesterday realized you could use the mouse and was happy about it lol
December 29, 2024 at 7:24 PM
somehow used ncspot for months assuming you had to use keyboard shortcuts and there was no mouse interaction ... then yesterday realized you could use the mouse and was happy about it lol
no one:
she continues reading at the poetry open mic:
she continues reading at the poetry open mic:
December 22, 2024 at 5:12 AM
no one:
she continues reading at the poetry open mic:
she continues reading at the poetry open mic:
in permacomputing news, lichen-markdown is now in the yunohost application catalog 🌿
apps.yunohost.org/app/lichenma...
#yunohost #lichen-markdown #permacomputing
apps.yunohost.org/app/lichenma...
#yunohost #lichen-markdown #permacomputing
December 7, 2024 at 8:06 PM
in permacomputing news, lichen-markdown is now in the yunohost application catalog 🌿
apps.yunohost.org/app/lichenma...
#yunohost #lichen-markdown #permacomputing
apps.yunohost.org/app/lichenma...
#yunohost #lichen-markdown #permacomputing
according to this fifty year calendar, in 48 years, in 2052, the calendar year will be the same as 2024, and november 5th will also be a tuesday and also an election day assuming the continuation of the current us election cycle
November 6, 2024 at 1:00 AM
according to this fifty year calendar, in 48 years, in 2052, the calendar year will be the same as 2024, and november 5th will also be a tuesday and also an election day assuming the continuation of the current us election cycle
the new round of sfpc class for winter '25 is out now, classes are from january 12 to march 27
sfpc.study/sessions/win...
* Drawing Data by Hand
* Gift Interfaces
* The Browser is Already a Game Engine
* Solidarity Infrastructures
sfpc.study/sessions/win...
* Drawing Data by Hand
* Gift Interfaces
* The Browser is Already a Game Engine
* Solidarity Infrastructures
October 30, 2024 at 1:59 AM
the new round of sfpc class for winter '25 is out now, classes are from january 12 to march 27
sfpc.study/sessions/win...
* Drawing Data by Hand
* Gift Interfaces
* The Browser is Already a Game Engine
* Solidarity Infrastructures
sfpc.study/sessions/win...
* Drawing Data by Hand
* Gift Interfaces
* The Browser is Already a Game Engine
* Solidarity Infrastructures
