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@MattBinder There's this too fwiw.

@EthanRedd It's awesome, I'd take it over twitter 100x. But a lot of the devs I follow aren't on there yet.

curious: thoughts on cohost?

The only thing worthwhile at any software company is experts in your brand of trash

Until you fix reality, it's gonna keep leaking in.

@FCACan This was a bad decision, you should regulate credit card companies, not punish consumers. Companies already calculate these fees into prices. You've effectively raised the cost of everything by 2.4%

Starting today, businesses have the option of adding a surcharge to your bill when you pay by credit card, up to 2.4%. (Excluding Quebec) This follows a class action settlement between Visa, Mastercard and merchants. For more details: ow.ly/nutA50KW73w

journalism protip: if you put your microphone windsock on a mandarin orange, it becomes a member of the royal guard

Delegates at the Union of B.C. Municipalities just rejected a resolution ask the province to explore vacancy control. It broke down generally on urban/rural lines, with a few councillors talking about being landlords themselves and the hardships this would impose on them.

The BC Ferries welcome announcement now: a) suggests people turn off their car alarm? b) explicitly calls out the types of cars that cause the alarms AND shames people about the consequences? it’s no giant hammer and it took seven years but this is marked progress

Is there some kind of a fire in Burnaby South? It smells like a fire but not a wood fire. The air is extremely smoggy and visibility is poor.

New project! 🥜 Nutshell: make expandable explanations 🥜 👉 ncase.me/nutshell/ 👈 A lil' tool for writers, to let your readers dive into details. If you write a blog, news articles, code docs, educational materials, etc... I hope this helps you help your readers!

Dear @itchio, please add these features; 💰 Allow people to add an additional tip after purchasing. 🤝 Allow creators to set-up revenue share between them. 🗓️ Allow creators to accept recurring payments, Patreon-like. 📊 Add payout ID on bank statement, it helps with admin.

Holy shit its august wtf happened where am i

Expect me to be outspoken at the tables you appoint me to. Know that I hate bullshit and being pushed around. We need to be unafraid of facing down established power, especially when the stakes are high. Let's challenge the failures of capitalism with public solutions. 6/🧵

welcome to cohost! cohost.org

@mcclure111 Nvm, read the Support page like I should have started with.

@mcclure111 I've been looking to minimize my Twitter intake myself; Just made a cohost account. Do they eventually send you an invite? Or do I have to get one from someone to post?