@Mohoganogan that's a #Pimoroni Badger 2040

@colin planning to follow this https://codingitwrong.com/2022/10/10/migrating-a-mastodon-account.html wish me luck 🫢

Live on Twitch right now with @g0g0gadget https://www.twitch.tv/lauralangdon talking #micropython

I'll shortly (sometime today) be moving across to andypiper@macaw.social as I would like to be on a smaller instance, and I know a lot of the fine folks over there. My first instance migration - wish me luck... :pika:

Ah, more accessible SMS messages from Kia.

If you want to understand what the #accessibility community have lost with the demise of Twitter - and what Mastodon can do to help - you've got to listen to @tink on the BBC's latest podcast

https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p0dfbgsc

(Starts about 24 minutes in - but the whole podcast is great.)

Getting set up to talk #MicroPython with @g0g0gadget in a little while... #electronics

🆕 blogging - “Twitter's archive doesn't have alt text - but Mastodon's does!”

Because I don't trust Alan, the Hyperprat who now runs Twitter, I decided to download my Twitter archive before setting my account to dormant. About a decade ago, I wrote about how the Twitter archive works and where it is deficient. Thing…
👀 Read more: https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2022/11/twitters-archive-doesnt-have-alt-text-but-mastodons-does/
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#a11y #accessibility #mastodon #MastodonAPI #NaBloPoMo #twitter

Seeing the #Pimoroni #GalacticUnicorn show up in multiple places. It looks cool, but I am more curious about the FM6047 chip. Anyone know if there is a datasheet or vendor to order from? I can't find it.

@petrillic yup, looks small... plans for it?

:google: Google Summer of Code #GSoC announces 2023 program, with paid stipends for 175-hour or 350-hour mentored projects, for both #students and newcomers to #OpenSource development.

:opensource: Applications for projects/communities who wish to participate will be open 23 January - 7 Feb.

:boost_requested: Please boost to share the opportunity.

https://opensource.googleblog.com/2022/11/get-ready-for-google-summer-of-code-2023.html

@thehodge its name is George, blinky is its state of mind.

Have you ever noticed how everything becomes infinitely more complicated, once humans get involved?

i wrote my first blog post on @itchio ! i talked about some games that i loved recently ❤ and how great itch supporting blogging is...
"Video game blogging at the end of the world (hello world!~)"
https://itch.io/blog/451398/video-game-blogging-at-the-end-of-the-world-hello-world
i'll be posting short-form game recommendations there regularly. i hope u enjoy! 🎉💕
#indiegame #artgame #altgame #ps1horror #gamecuration

Switching off the @moaparty crossposting from the other place.

@floppy interesting, we are about to be merged in (via Bulb), so I'll be keeping an eye on this. Currently running a Glowmarkt with MQTT though, which is very nice.

This is awesome: https://social.sciences.re/@RGrunblatt/109342061792478407

Folks are crowdsourcing GDPR compliance playbooks for Mastodon instances. Because of course they are. ❤️

(I still want RTs, sorry not sorry)

@bpedro totally, yep - not so relevant for the current regime, you might think, but the bot thing is kind of, well, stated mission. 🤷🏼 what do I know, I wasn't hardcore enough.