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Tom Casavant

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Software Developer from Ohio #OpenSource #Bengals #Reds #OhioState @pokemon @trending_bot @ohgo @surrender_index @surrender_idx90 @tmnt @gulfof @GiftArticles @columbus […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://tomkahe.com/@tom, follow @ap.brid.gy to interact

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Mark Asser @markasser.beige.party.ap.brid.gy · 18h

@tom Personally, I'm happier down the ActualPub.

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Anuj Ahooja @quillmatiq.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 22h

RE: https://mastodon.social/@anewsocial/115339394542781414

We're launching Mastodon to Bluesky/Blacksky/etc migrations next week!

If you're interested in trying it before the rollout, reach out - we're looking for testers.

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Anuj Ahooja @quillmatiq.com · 22h

We're launching Mastodon to Bluesky/Blacksky/etc migrations next week!

If you're interested in trying it before the rollout, reach out - we're looking for testers.

A New Social @anew.social · 6d

Today, we announced our next Bounce Beta that lets you migrate your Mastodon profile into any existing ATProto account, whether you're on Bluesky or any other PDS provider!

We'll be going live with Bounce Beta 2 on October 20th.

Read more here:

Bounce from Mastodon to Bluesky

With our next Bounce Beta, you will be able to Bounce your Mastodon account to Bluesky!

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

if you're not posting every hour on the hour you're not in the right mindset

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

And, for those that don't rise and grind, we have InactivityPub

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Emelia 👸🏻 @thisismissem.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Developers building ActivityPub applications picking what AS2 object type to use when doing ActivityPub federation:

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@reiver ⊼ (Charles) :batman: @reiver.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 1d

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I like the idea of having "fun" things that are part of (at least some of) the Fediverse.

The WARFN idea of "bites" / "pokes" seems like one of them.

I would assume notifications for it might look something like:

"Joe Blow has bit you."

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

@reiver
There's an old webforum/game that my siblings and I would play where you would shoot rubber bands at other players (the website no longer exists but here's an archived version https://web.archive.org/web/20230323092351/http://www.rubberbandfight.vo7ov.com/bin/UserInterface/News.php)

I […]

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

@RVLara23 I haven't heard of it, but the song is great, thanks!

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

Nostr, perhaps justifiably, is not a fan of this question lmao

Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

@RVLara23 Halloween's the one I do every year, I try to pull on a different strand every year and see if I can find anything interesting

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 1d

Making a Halloween playlist, anyone want to share their favorite creepy and spooky songs?

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Columbus - Feeds @columbus.tomkahe.com.ap.brid.gy · 1d

It's beyond official - /u/JuniperPanini

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Emelia 👸🏻 @thisismissem.hachyderm.io.ap.brid.gy · 1d

Finding and fixing three separate security issues in the latest Mastodon release: https://github.com/mastodon/mastodon/releases/tag/v4.4.6

Now you know why I added the testing infrastructure for the ruby/streaming integration surface!

Release v4.4.6 · mastodon/mastodon

Upgrade overview This release contains upgrade notes that deviate from the norm: ℹ️ Requires assets recompilation For more information, view the complete release notes and scroll down to the upgrad...

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Erin Kissane @kissane.myatproto.social · 1d

Is anyone using a desktop app that combines ATProto + fedi feeds? (Openvibe looks like the way on mobile, but I am trying not to look at the feeds on my phone.)

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Matt Lombardo @mattlombardo.bsky.social · 2d

Whoa, whoa, whoa, Joe Flacco evades the back-side pressure from Micah Parsons and hits Chase Brown for a touchdown.

We have a damn GAME at Lambeau.

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 2d

Not to mention another absolutely insane catch by Chase

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Ja'marr Chase getting the last laugh there

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wakest ⁂ @fedi.wake.st · 9d

added some new fediverse client apps and updated some of the listings on the Delightful Fediverse list today, its sort of a ridiculously long list!
https://codeberg.org/fediverse/delightful-fediverse-clients

a loooong screenshot of a list that is not meant to be read

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Jared White (ResistanceNet ✊) @jaredwhite.indieweb.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

I say all this because ultimately **this is really bad for programming communities**.

Any particular chat/forum/open source project has to grapple with the fact that people coming into these spaces may be traveling from one corner of social media or another **and these corners have little […]

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Jared White (ResistanceNet ✊) @jaredwhite.indieweb.social.ap.brid.gy · 2d

I don't think I fully realized until very recently what an alternate reality X is, even in very technical circles like a particular programming language.

There are entire pools of people who think all of their views on things are some sort of given, obvious, "mainstream", whatever you want to […]

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 2d

@emarktaylor.bsky.social Flacco will look a lot cooler when he's frontrunner for MVP in a few weeks

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 2d

Flacco told Zac Taylor to call the worst 3 play calls in a row for sure

Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 2d

Flacco told the Bengals defense to get more interceptions for sure

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Tom Casavant @tom.tomkahe.com · 2d

Some people say i have a gift

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Screenshot of a message in the beeper app from me that says "How does James Franklin still have a job" sent today at 12:00pm