B. Prendergast 👋
@renderg.host
💖 Makes things make sense
🤔 Writes about science, tech, people, products & the messy in-betweens
🌿 Designs to ease your org's growing pains
🐳 Specialises in product strategy and design for complex systems
☮️ Posts are IMHO
⧉ https://links.renderg.host
🤔 Writes about science, tech, people, products & the messy in-betweens
🌿 Designs to ease your org's growing pains
🐳 Specialises in product strategy and design for complex systems
☮️ Posts are IMHO
⧉ https://links.renderg.host
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Using AT Protocol as a Headless CMS for your websites - We Can Just Do Things
wecanjustdothings.leaflet.pub
I published a guide to: @leaflet.pub wecanjustdothings.leaflet.pub/3m56tzfj5pc2a and WIP code to: @tangled.org tangled.org/@renderg.hos...
Made possible thanks to @atproto.com @atprotocol.dev @atproto.at @pdsls.dev @leaflet.pub
We can just do things!
Made possible thanks to @atproto.com @atprotocol.dev @atproto.at @pdsls.dev @leaflet.pub
We can just do things!
Reposted by B. Prendergast 👋
Good morning to all those people who wasted the last decade saying, "there's no point tackling climate change in the UK, because China."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
China’s CO2 emissions have been flat or falling for past 18 months, analysis finds
World’s biggest polluter on track to hit peak emissions target early but miss goal for cutting carbon intensity
www.theguardian.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:08 AM
Good morning to all those people who wasted the last decade saying, "there's no point tackling climate change in the UK, because China."
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
www.theguardian.com/world/2025/n...
Avi Loeb says your mom is an interstellar object
Avi Loeb now appending to his atrocious a posteriori statistics some fan mail likening him to Galileo.
He really has entirely lost the plot.
(3I/ATLAS is a comet, by the way.) 🔭
avi-loeb.medium.com/post-perihel...
He really has entirely lost the plot.
(3I/ATLAS is a comet, by the way.) 🔭
avi-loeb.medium.com/post-perihel...
Post Perihelion Data on 3I/ATLAS
Reports from the Minor Planet Center (here) and NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory (here) just released new data on the interstellar object…
avi-loeb.medium.com
November 11, 2025 at 7:51 AM
Avi Loeb says your mom is an interstellar object
#RadioGarden has rekindled my love for exploring #radio (even digital). Balla Radio in Cameroon 🇨🇲 is one of my treasured finds. I find myself listening day after day for an hour or more. The music they play is always energising and uplifting.
radio.garden/listen/balla...
radio.garden/listen/balla...
Listen to Balla Radio from Yaoundé live on Radio Garden
Listen to Balla Radio from Yaoundé live on Radio Garden
radio.garden
November 11, 2025 at 5:46 AM
#RadioGarden has rekindled my love for exploring #radio (even digital). Balla Radio in Cameroon 🇨🇲 is one of my treasured finds. I find myself listening day after day for an hour or more. The music they play is always energising and uplifting.
radio.garden/listen/balla...
radio.garden/listen/balla...
November 10, 2025 at 8:42 PM
Browse #atproto #Lexicon type definitions and resolve @handles <> #DID in @raycast.com , thanks to @futur.blue 👏
November 10, 2025 at 4:25 PM
Browse #atproto #Lexicon type definitions and resolve @handles <> #DID in @raycast.com , thanks to @futur.blue 👏
Reposted by B. Prendergast 👋
Scientists and scholars in AI and its social impacts call on von der Leyen to retract #AIHype statement.
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
Scientists call on the President of the European Commission to retract AI hype statement
Experts in AI call on the President of the European Commission to retract unscientific AI hype statement she made in the budget speech.
www.iccl.ie
November 10, 2025 at 9:48 AM
Scientists and scholars in AI and its social impacts call on von der Leyen to retract #AIHype statement.
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
@olivia.science
@abeba.bsky.social
@irisvanrooij.bsky.social
@alexhanna.bsky.social
@rocher.lc
@danmcquillan.bsky.social
@robin.berjon.com
& many others have signed
www.iccl.ie/press-releas...
FFS @moderation.bsky.app you have to stop with this paternal BS. I live in Germany. I work with engineers. Most of my friends are on the spectrum. Do you want me completely alone?
/s
/s
November 10, 2025 at 5:56 AM
FFS @moderation.bsky.app you have to stop with this paternal BS. I live in Germany. I work with engineers. Most of my friends are on the spectrum. Do you want me completely alone?
/s
/s
Define “too many” I dare you.
i baked too many cookies again
i need a reverse door dash where someone comes to my house when i make baked goods and takes them away to a home where they will be appreciated
November 10, 2025 at 4:46 AM
Define “too many” I dare you.
The first lesson I ever learned when I became a graphic designer back in the 90s was “nobody makes a sign for no reason”
November 9, 2025 at 1:30 PM
The first lesson I ever learned when I became a graphic designer back in the 90s was “nobody makes a sign for no reason”
This is frickin’ adorable!
pckt.blog gets a new look !! We are so so excited to reveal our new brand identity :) Welcome to pckt—the easy way to start a blog.
pckt.blog
blogging made easy
pckt.blog
November 9, 2025 at 11:45 AM
This is frickin’ adorable!
We can just do things. Thanks to the work of @atproto.com @atprotocol.dev @sri.xyz @juli.ee @leaflet.pub @awarm.space @schlage.town @cozylittle.house and @danabra.mov for the tools and inspiration to actually get this to work. I am merely a vessel for copypasta coding.
Using AT Protocol as a Headless CMS for your websites
wecanjustdothings.leaflet.pub
November 9, 2025 at 10:01 AM
We can just do things. Thanks to the work of @atproto.com @atprotocol.dev @sri.xyz @juli.ee @leaflet.pub @awarm.space @schlage.town @cozylittle.house and @danabra.mov for the tools and inspiration to actually get this to work. I am merely a vessel for copypasta coding.
#ATscience just took a huge leap forward.
Semble alpha is now open! ✨
Check it out at semble.so
More details in our leaflet pub! (link in next post > )
Check it out at semble.so
More details in our leaflet pub! (link in next post > )
November 9, 2025 at 6:55 AM
#ATscience just took a huge leap forward.
Reposted by B. Prendergast 👋
I'm gonna quote Pretty Little Liars opening theme song: "two can keep a secret if one of them is dead"
November 8, 2025 at 11:38 PM
I'm gonna quote Pretty Little Liars opening theme song: "two can keep a secret if one of them is dead"
Reposted by B. Prendergast 👋
Something I see repeatedly in the ActivityPub community & Fediverse, and with growing regularity in the ATmosphere is people pretending or thinking that they can control data once it has left their server/device.
You can definitely ask nicely that they do certain things...
You can definitely ask nicely that they do certain things...
November 8, 2025 at 3:01 PM
Something I see repeatedly in the ActivityPub community & Fediverse, and with growing regularity in the ATmosphere is people pretending or thinking that they can control data once it has left their server/device.
You can definitely ask nicely that they do certain things...
You can definitely ask nicely that they do certain things...
November 8, 2025 at 7:07 PM
The old magic is the most powerful.
@eprombeats.bsky.social x g.jones
eprom.bandcamp.com/track/slammi... #rave
@eprombeats.bsky.social x g.jones
eprom.bandcamp.com/track/slammi... #rave
Slamming Keys, by EPROM
track by EPROM
eprom.bandcamp.com
November 8, 2025 at 3:58 PM
The old magic is the most powerful.
@eprombeats.bsky.social x g.jones
eprom.bandcamp.com/track/slammi... #rave
@eprombeats.bsky.social x g.jones
eprom.bandcamp.com/track/slammi... #rave
@leaflet.pub pweeeeeese can I delete posts 👉 👈 (this is entirely my own fault for trying to be funny...)
November 7, 2025 at 5:29 PM
@leaflet.pub pweeeeeese can I delete posts 👉 👈 (this is entirely my own fault for trying to be funny...)
Breakthrough 🤯 You're seeing
- ALL my @leaflet.pub articles 📄
- from ALL my Leaflet publications 📚
on my 🚧 new site (in dev) 🙀 that's
- version-controlled w/ @tangled.org 😳
- (soon) hosted w/ @nekomimi.pet's wisp.place 😱
EVERY PART is stored in my #PDS 🫠
#ATproto is the future!!! WTF 💙
- ALL my @leaflet.pub articles 📄
- from ALL my Leaflet publications 📚
on my 🚧 new site (in dev) 🙀 that's
- version-controlled w/ @tangled.org 😳
- (soon) hosted w/ @nekomimi.pet's wisp.place 😱
EVERY PART is stored in my #PDS 🫠
#ATproto is the future!!! WTF 💙
November 7, 2025 at 5:19 PM
Breakthrough 🤯 You're seeing
- ALL my @leaflet.pub articles 📄
- from ALL my Leaflet publications 📚
on my 🚧 new site (in dev) 🙀 that's
- version-controlled w/ @tangled.org 😳
- (soon) hosted w/ @nekomimi.pet's wisp.place 😱
EVERY PART is stored in my #PDS 🫠
#ATproto is the future!!! WTF 💙
- ALL my @leaflet.pub articles 📄
- from ALL my Leaflet publications 📚
on my 🚧 new site (in dev) 🙀 that's
- version-controlled w/ @tangled.org 😳
- (soon) hosted w/ @nekomimi.pet's wisp.place 😱
EVERY PART is stored in my #PDS 🫠
#ATproto is the future!!! WTF 💙
Reposted by B. Prendergast 👋
🎉 Celebrating Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web & recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award.
Learn about Sir Tim's work & legacy:
blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c...
#Wayback1T @timbl.bsky.social
Learn about Sir Tim's work & legacy:
blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c...
#Wayback1T @timbl.bsky.social
November 6, 2025 at 9:02 PM
🎉 Celebrating Sir Tim Berners-Lee, inventor of the World Wide Web & recipient of the 2025 Internet Archive Hero Award.
Learn about Sir Tim's work & legacy:
blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c...
#Wayback1T @timbl.bsky.social
Learn about Sir Tim's work & legacy:
blog.archive.org/2025/11/05/c...
#Wayback1T @timbl.bsky.social
Seeping in #Fantômas today, starting with Amenaza al Mundo, the debut with Mike Patton from #FaithNoMore, Dave Lombardo from #Slayer, and Buzz Osborne from #TheMelvins, and Trevor Dunn from #Mr.Bungle
This avant-garde album has no comparators and still sounds fresh to death.
This avant-garde album has no comparators and still sounds fresh to death.
Fantomas, by Fantomas
30 track album
fantomasofficial.bandcamp.com
November 7, 2025 at 12:16 PM
Seeping in #Fantômas today, starting with Amenaza al Mundo, the debut with Mike Patton from #FaithNoMore, Dave Lombardo from #Slayer, and Buzz Osborne from #TheMelvins, and Trevor Dunn from #Mr.Bungle
This avant-garde album has no comparators and still sounds fresh to death.
This avant-garde album has no comparators and still sounds fresh to death.
Just learned my first Icelandic swear word
Fjandinn
"This initiative will give teachers from every region of Iceland [...] access to advanced AI tools as the country explores how artificial intelligence can transform education."
Has there ever before been products sold where customers* must figure out the use?
www.anthropic.com/news/anthrop...
Has there ever before been products sold where customers* must figure out the use?
www.anthropic.com/news/anthrop...
November 7, 2025 at 11:19 AM
Just learned my first Icelandic swear word