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Probably not the most dangerous thing for Turkeys to do today, but crossing Mass Ave in front of the 96 bus (at Waterhouse St) probably isn't the best move.
4 views
Now in the suburbs of Boston (and closer to the city center) it's all rabbits.
2 views
Before our recent move, in the suburbs of Washington DC, the (larger than bug) animals that gave gardeners trouble were deer. 1/2
📊 Post engagement
4
Avg engagement / post
0.6%
Engagement vs followers
Nov 2022
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: Probably not the most dangerous thing for Turkeys to do today, b · 15 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.2 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 9 text · 3 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
1.4×
Follows 450 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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Probably not the most dangerous thing for Turkeys to do today, but crossing Mass Ave in front of the 96 bus (at Waterhouse St) probably isn't the best move.
Interesting that the town of Foxborough, Massachusetts, might just... not issue a license for the World Cup games to happen there (gift link):
https://www.nytimes.com/athletic/7070419/2026/02/26/world-cup-boston-foxborough-fifa-license/?un…
Looking for a metal bracket to attach to a post that is 4 inches wide, and wishing 2x4 and 4x4 didn't actually mean 3.5 inches...
Now in the suburbs of Boston (and closer to the city center) it's all rabbits.
Before our recent move, in the suburbs of Washington DC, the (larger than bug) animals that gave gardeners trouble were deer. 1/2
And "permanently" really means "whenever it's at my desk, which is most of the time".
(This post inspired by radio interference making the wifi flaky. Or maybe it's the wifi gremlins making the wifi flaky.)
I have a laptop with 2 USB-C ports (and no others).
I would like it to be:
- permanently connected to its charger
- permanently connected to a monitor
- permanently connected to wired ethernet
- occasionally plugged into various devices…
Some interesting history of US-Russia relations in the 1990s, concluding with some solid general advice for US foreign policy:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/opinion/russia-putin-merry-telegram.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sk4.6fFU.GkO…
Lots of bad stuff is caused by human-caused climate change -- but I'd tend to blame the destructiveness of the fires much more on poor land use and development decisions than on climate change.
The discourse today about how the LA fires are caused by human-caused climate change bothers me a bit. Fires in that area are a natural occurrence. Fire suppression makes them worse because more fuel can accumulate.
Without climate chang…
Strong opinion, possibly controversial: 6 digit numbers (like SMS 2FA codes) are much easier to remember (briefly) as 3 groups of 2 digits. I'm annoyed by anyone who explicitly groups them as 2 groups of 3 digits because I find that harde…
Now in the suburbs of Boston (and closer to the city center) it's all rabbits.
Before our recent move, in the suburbs of Washington DC, the (larger than bug) animals that gave gardeners trouble were deer. 1/2
And "permanently" really means "whenever it's at my desk, which is most of the time".
(This post inspired by radio interference making the wifi flaky. Or maybe it's the wifi gremlins making the wifi flaky.)
I have a laptop with 2 USB-C ports (and no others).
I would like it to be:
- permanently connected to its charger
- permanently connected to a monitor
- permanently connected to wired ethernet
- occasionally plugged into various devices…
Some interesting history of US-Russia relations in the 1990s, concluding with some solid general advice for US foreign policy:
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/01/28/opinion/russia-putin-merry-telegram.html?unlocked_article_code=1.sk4.6fFU.GkO…
Lots of bad stuff is caused by human-caused climate change -- but I'd tend to blame the destructiveness of the fires much more on poor land use and development decisions than on climate change.
The discourse today about how the LA fires are caused by human-caused climate change bothers me a bit. Fires in that area are a natural occurrence. Fire suppression makes them worse because more fuel can accumulate.
Without climate chang…
Strong opinion, possibly controversial: 6 digit numbers (like SMS 2FA codes) are much easier to remember (briefly) as 3 groups of 2 digits. I'm annoyed by anyone who explicitly groups them as 2 groups of 3 digits because I find that harde…
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On Mastodon since
Nov 2022
Joined in the Twitter-exodus wave of late 2022 — part of the migration that made Mastodon a real destination.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2022 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 4 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.2× per week.
🕵️ Fake follower check
Estimated75/100
Good
Credibility score
92%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 92% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Engagement (~0.6% of followers engage each post) is around typical for Mastodon.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
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Engineer on Google Chrome. Involved in CSS, W3C, and WHATWG standards. Previously Mozilla (2003-2020), W3C TAG (2015-2021).
🌎 Rockville, Maryland, United States
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