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Account age
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📊 Post engagement
10
Avg engagement / post
4.8%
Engagement vs followers
Jul 2023
On Mastodon since
🔥 Top post: up - the Ultimate Plumber (a tool for writing Linux pipes in a t · 22 likes + reposts
📊 Activity & format
Posting cadence
0.9 / week
A lower-frequency account — each post lands with more weight.
Content mix
Mostly text
Recent: 12 text · 0 image · 0 video.
Follower / following
2×
Follows 104 back. A more reciprocal / networked account.
Recent posts
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A reminder: Google is absolutely notorious for freezing accounts with zero warning, zero explanation and zero recourse. Even if you are paying them.
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45447024
#google #cloud #email #hosting
I hate screenshots of text
https://parkscomputing.com/page/i-hate-screenshots-of-text
#programming #softwaredevelopment #blog
The level at which western companies are outsourcing tech jobs to offshore is insane. Despite what the media says, this is the reason for layoffs, not AI.
> Discussions within Meta acknowledged the steep fines likely to be levied against the company for not stopping the fraudulent behavior on its platforms, and the company prioritized enforcement in regions where the penalties would be steep…
There have been reports of high cpu & ram usage with #firefox's local AI features. If you haven't already, you may want to disable them:
https://equk.co.uk/2025/10/28/firefox-forcing-llm-features/
You can use `timeout` to limit a command's runtime:
```
timeout 10s ping example.com
```
After 10s, the command will be killed automatically.
#linux #unix #cli #shell #tips
https://wthhyb.sacha.house/
> Maybe Redis for caching
The author definitely has a point when it comes to overengineering, but putting Redis here, and the amount of bloat on this simple page makes it quite ironic.
#programming #webdev #back…
Ruby and its neighbors: Smalltalk
https://noelrappin.com/blog/2025/11/ruby-and-its-neighbors-smalltalk/
#programming #smalltalk #ruby #blog
Send this article to your friend who still thinks the cloud is a good idea
https://rameerez.com/send-this-article-to-your-friend-who-still-thinks-the-cloud-is-a-good-idea/
#cloud #hosting #selfhosting #linux #blog
This makes me feel old. Do people these days really find the existence of these APIs surprising?
https://christianheilmann.com/2025/10/08/abandonware-of-the-web-do-you-know-that-there-is-an-html-tables-api/
#webdev #html #javascript
Debian 13 is out: https://www.debian.org/News/2025/20250809
I've been using Debian as my main OS both on servers and desktops for over 20 years now. It's one of the very rare things in this world that has stayed consistently good throughou…
🐘 Community & instance
Home server
indieweb.social
Their home server on the fediverse — the instance a creator picks signals the community they belong to.
✅ Link-verified
Verified link
Proved ownership of a website linked on their profile — Mastodon's green-check verification, a real identity signal rather than a paid badge.
On Mastodon since
Jul 2023
An established account with real history on the platform.
💡 Facts
🗓️Joined Mastodon in 2023 — 3 years ago.
👁️Averages 10 views per post.
📤Posts about 0.9× per week.
🛡️ Audience credibility
89/100
Excellent
Credibility score
99%
Real
Real audience
Low
Fake-follower risk
High
Data confidence
- Est. 99% real, active audience · Low fake-follower risk.
- Strong engagement (~4.8% of followers engage each post) — an active, real audience.
- Verified account.
- Established account (3+ years old).
Heuristic estimate from engagement, follower ratios, account age & growth — a screening signal, not a guarantee.
About
30+ years in software development, mostly posting on topics related to: #tech #programming #webdev #foss #linux #devops #infosec #privacy
Small and simple is beautiful.
My digital garden: https://thegoodparts.dev
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