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  • Further thoughts on the Fediverse

    After writing my previous post on Dipping my toes into the Fediverse, I’ve been rolling it around in my mind. I think a lot of the issue is on my end more than the technology. Specifically, this quote from Babylon 5 came to mind: I wonder if, sitting there in the dark room of my…

    March 3, 2025
  • Dipping my toes into the Fediverse

    Recently, I was inspired to set up my own Fediverse node. I was inspired by this post https://blog.elenarossini.com/gotosocial-empowers-you-to-have-your-own-home-on-the-fediverse-with-unique-controls/. You should definitely go check it out. I think the thing that got me most was the enthusiasm. The idea that things can be better if we just work on making them better. This permeates the Fediverse…

    February 26, 2025
  • Getting started actually understanding agile

    So, the most critical article that I think everyone should read about general agile software development is a somewhat older article from Ars. It covers how Microsoft turned the ship around on one of their flagship products and kept themselves relevant when they could have easily lost their footing in the market. https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2014/08/how-microsoft-dragged-its-development-practices-into-the-21st-century/ Secondly, this…

    February 19, 2022
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