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#StarTrek

TIL the WWW originally had a logo, and nothing else is better at expressing the naive academic techno-optimism from the 1990s than a design that looks hand-coded in PostScript and that slogan at the top.

RT Jon Kantner
This preloader doesn’t have many spins left…
https://codepen.io/jkantner/pen/eYjMYPo

https://twitter.com/jonkantner/status/1617939537715404800

#StarTrek #StarTrekDeepSpace9

It's the weekend, baby
#startrek

I hate it when people accuse me of lollygagging, when I am clearly dilly dallying.

Please respect my decision to stand outside the Science Museum in a lab coat, distributing Wanted posters with my photograph on them and warning people to watch out for an escaped clone.

It's launch time! 🚀

Re: Toot is now available on the App Store for iPhone, iPad, and Mac.

Re: Toot turns Mastodon posts into images that are suitable for quote posts with attribution to the original author and an alt text.

Get the app here 👇

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/re-toot/id1661697436

#NewYear #kindness #ripples #smallthings

Digital narration for audiobooks - Apple Books for Authors

https://authors.apple.com/support/4519-digital-narration-audiobooks

This really boggles my mind. I think it is typical of Apple to find one of the best possible practical uses of what most companies would consider the edge of technology and many hard-core nerds would say was the leading edge a couple of years ago.

#nerdery #apple #books

Added some new Mastodon monitoring infrastructure for discuss.systems.

Sure, every good #MastoAdmin has a cool Grafana dashboard, but we're going a bit more old school here...

If republicans can't agree on a speaker, then democrats should suggest John Mastodon as a neutral bipartisan compromise. #johnmastodon #speakerofthehouse #speaker

This could make a nice poster.

(source: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ytob8TCMcjk )

#retrocomputing