remington
@remington@beehaw.org
Volunteer amateur systems administrator for Beehaw. Stay-at-home dad. Outdoor enthusiast.
- Comment on Report: Majority of US teens have lost trust in Big Tech | TechCrunch 2 days ago:
I, personally, know of hundreds of family/friends that left because of it…Many went to Bluesky.
- Submitted 2 days ago to technology@beehaw.org | 13 comments
- Comment on TikTokers offered $5,000 to join Facebook and Instagram 1 week ago:
I don’t believe there will ever be a solution that will please everyone.
- Comment on TikTokers offered $5,000 to join Facebook and Instagram 1 week ago:
Should we all leave the Fediverse since there are thousands of evil assholes that develop and use it?
- Comment on TikTokers offered $5,000 to join Facebook and Instagram 1 week ago:
Come over to Bluesky
- Submitted 2 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 5 comments
- Comment on Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes 2 weeks ago:
Thank you for that…I’ll pass AppViewLite around. Take care.
- Comment on Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes 2 weeks ago:
Do you have any source regarding this? I’d love to read more about it and share it with my colleagues.
- Comment on Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol | TechCrunch 2 weeks ago:
If you are referencing this article, then he isn’t funding anything. He is willing to consider backing a TikTok like platform that uses the AT Protocol.
- Comment on Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol | TechCrunch 2 weeks ago:
Arguably, ActivityPub has its shortcomings. Also, having another protocol similar to ActivityPub creates more competition which drives innovation (and gets people away from corporate-controlled sites like Meta).
- Mark Cuban is ready to fund a TikTok alternative built on Bluesky's AT Protocol | TechCrunchtechcrunch.com ↗Submitted 2 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 26 comments
- Comment on Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes 2 weeks ago:
Precisely!
- Comment on Exclusive: Bluesky is getting its own photo-sharing app, Flashes 2 weeks ago:
I was part of the beta testing team. I enjoy it immensely and hope to see more and more of my friends and family use it.
- Submitted 2 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 15 comments
- Comment on Hollywood stars and geeks unite to billionaire-proof social media 2 weeks ago:
- Submitted 2 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 18 comments
- Comment on The Extreme Disconnect between Game Journalists, Developers, and their Audience 3 weeks ago:
Agreed and thanks!
- Comment on Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system similar to X 3 weeks ago:
Enshittification
- Comment on Meta is ending its fact-checking program in favor of a 'community notes' system similar to X 3 weeks ago:
There is a ton of news coverage on this. Here’s an Axios article with a decent summary.
- Comment on The Extreme Disconnect between Game Journalists, Developers, and their Audience 3 weeks ago:
@Penguincoder@beehaw.org Is there any way to set this up?
- Submitted 3 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 16 comments
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- Comment on Weekly “What are you playing” Thread || Week of December 29th 4 weeks ago:
My son and I will start playing Path of Exile 2 Early Access tomorrow. We’re excited!
- Comment on Beta Testing Loops by Pixelfed 5 weeks ago:
There was a three day delay between when I created an account and when I received the email.
- Comment on Beta Testing Loops by Pixelfed 5 weeks ago:
In my opinion, yes. That’s just how he likes to play.
- Submitted 5 weeks ago to technology@beehaw.org | 18 comments
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- Comment on Blacksky Is Nothing Like Black Twitter—and It Doesn’t Need to Be 1 month ago:
This dropped today: