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re: Academia (good news tho) 

@Satsuma you don’t like lying on carpet?

re: Academia (good news tho) 

@Satsuma i mean that’s what i’d do

@SportsGoblin browns are in the top half of teams at least

@astraluma which i think is totally reasonable!! it just makes it very hard to offer recommendations to other people lol, like even admins don't necessarily remember the reason behind every domain block

@astraluma they're suspended on cybre.space!!

yeah so i think “ideally” if you have a friend who wants to join the fediverse, you should do the work to find them a “good” instance which you know federates with yours, and general nonspecific lists can be unhelpful at capturing community nuance

of course this “ideal” case may not always be feasible in practice

@astraluma like without Knowing Somebody Here you have no way of knowing that like, witches.live is blocked by half the fediverse or whatever

@witchfynder_finder the article i’m reading says that *generally* it releases at midnight PDT *however* with Dune they’re releasing early to coincide with theatrical screenings which can start as early as 6PM the night before on the east coast

imagine if Inception had just opened with the hotel scene with Mal

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superhero origin stories are very funny because in any other genre “why is this character like this” is a closely‐guarded secret they don’t expose until the very end of the movie but in superhero stories it’s in the first fifteen minutes

@witchfynder_finder they did the spider‐man origin story like five times in one movie and the answer is still batman

« Most likely your application is going to contain bugs » thanks for the vote of confidence

does rails seriously use the attribute name as the value of boolean attributes

who does that

Ajax, otherwise known by its more obscure name, “javascript”

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the rails documentation calls this “Ajax”, which is not a word somebody should use in 2021, or ever

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the answer is yes, it just submits it using javascript [provided you don’t say otherwise]

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📟🐱 GlitchCat

A small, community‐oriented Mastodon‐compatible Fediverse (GlitchSoc) instance managed as a joint venture between the cat and KIBI families.