Somewhere in between shortwave transmissions and early internet, webpages stuck loading while that RealPlayer(TM) snippet keeps on playing. Music for nights.
z428: status /
🖧 6am and on. Still in sorting procedures. Wrestling spellcheckers and the lack of corrections, that dreaded key bouncing again. A joyful experience particularly while entering passwords. Remote system access still refused and things remain slightly rough.
Elena Rossini 🌈 (@_elena@mastodon.social)
Scoop: #WSocial has been experiencing major technical problems for over a week: it is effectively a ghost town, filled with thousands of new accounts that cannot use the platform. Because my new article contains a possible solution to their problem, by the time you read this the issue may have been fixed. Or not. It has been going on for 7+ days, with complete radio silence by its developers and founders. My exclusive: 🔗 : https://blog.elenarossini.com/w-social-a-broken-ghost-town/ #SocialMedia #ATproto #RateLimiting
Grumpy Website
You click something, and... the UI stays the same. The song starts playing, but not a single pixel moves. There’s no relayout, nothing shrinks, nothing scrolls, nothing animates. It’s stable. It feels predictable. Safe.
José Valim on Twitter / X
We asked Tidewave to improve its own homepage with autoplay of videos as we scroll through our features list.It implemented the feature and used contextual browser testing to scroll through the page, check the DOM, and verify it works! 🎯Coming for Rails and Phoenix... today! pic.twitter.com/bxICOz3Gcx— José Valim (@josevalim) August 19, 2025
Bluesky Video Player - Stream M3U8 and Bluesky Videos
Stream M3U8 (HLS) playlists and Bluesky videos in a simple player. No login, no tracking. Add your own post or feed links, or pick from saved ones.
z428: status /
🔌 3pm and on, not recharging yet. Also, having an increasingly hard time making sense of certain features that make their way into enterprise applications, like why would someone leave a red-heart emoji response on a business e-mail thread? Questions unanswered.
MusicBrainz - the open music encyclopedia
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Funding The Web: From Cartel to Covenant
The Web is slow-motion collapsing for multiple reasons, but at the heart of it all is a little known system: the Search/Browser Levy. Let's fix it!
