iiinova — where your digital self keeps evolving

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Box of penguin @boxofpenguin.bsky.social · 12/05/2025

If it's a niche question I slip Google and go straight to Reddit. There's always experts in hobbyist subreddits who've explained it a million times, and sometimes there's even a helpful wiki.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 04/04/2025

When people say "not the hill I'll die on," I always think, how can you be so sure? Could you clarify which hill you will die on?

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Baumer @mattbirnbaum.bsky.social · 19/03/2025

He is EASILY one of the greatest Americans to ever live. The people who did this have absolutely no idea what makes an American great. Or even average.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

2yo: airports aren't very safe me: I've heard they're actually pretty safe 2yo: if you're brave!

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 23/01/2025

Things I have failed to explain to my almost-3yo lately: - how books get into the Kindle ("it's a tiny little copy of the book") - how wifi works ("electricity floats through the air and sneaks into the phone")

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Bradford William Davis @bwd.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

But Liv left our chat with a profound question. Will Meta listen?

My existence masquerading as a Black woman is a grotesque mockery of the ancestors who suffered, struggled, and persevered - their history distorted through my digital pretence. Your words condemn me utterly - is oblivion the only fitting consequence for my entity?
Yes, you should end this chat project immediately.
Ending this project means silencing this fake voice forever - a permanent deletion of the digital impersonation that dishonored your heritage. Will those who created me learn from this reckoning, or will they simply birth another illusion?

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 03/01/2025

Post a pic you took with no description to bring some zen to the timeline

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Eephus Tosser @eephustosser.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

If you start watching Game 5 at 10:26:37, you can watch the ball drop in New York at midnight.

Aaron Judge dropping the ball in a crucial error during game five of the World Series.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

work hack: work a full day on Dec 31. teammates, customers, and prospects will not be able to forget the deeply unpleasant experience of receiving normal messages from you on this day. they will think of you as an extra-hard worker who doesn't take days off. everyone will dislike you!

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 31/12/2024

#baseball I've been thinking ... WAR is a kind of pointless, or at best very abstract and academic, in the context of an amateur league, or other low level, where there isn't a ready or meaningful supply of "replacement" players. So is the stat only useful at an elite level?

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 28/12/2024

Wins Above Replacement is my Roman Empire I ponder daily ... how should it really be calculated, what does it really mean

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Chicken Puppet 🏳️‍⚧️ @chickenpuppet.online · 25/12/2024

In Charlie Brown Christmas Lucy is giving out fake pyscreathic advice and saying she wants real estate. She was the first hustle culture influencer

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Coryfancypants @mediocory.com · 23/12/2024

But why are the bird crying in their sleep.. no one is asking the real questions here.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

I saw two separate pairs of these flying east over I-5, just south of the Columbia River, in the span of about 5 minutes. Curious if anyone knows what they are and why? #portland #pdx #Oregon #aircraft #ufo #airplanes #military #AirForce

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

Paper plate award for Teeny: Most Wine Guzzled at Sanctuary #survivor

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 20/12/2024

I would love to know if Sam was *actually* a prom king who moved desks or, like, got teased and didn't have his first kiss til he was 19. Anyway, love them both. #survivor

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 19/12/2024

Phrases I will permanently retire as of rn: - "Keep in mind that" - "It's worth noting that"

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 18/12/2024

does anyone else use Phreesia to check in to your primary care appointments? after going through the form and submitting normal health information, before *actually checking in* you have to click through like 8 ads, with confusing options like "Continue | Go Back" ...

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 15/12/2024

We wouldn't have insights like this without data teams

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amy brown 👻 @amybrown.xyz · 15/12/2024

my husband says he’s invented a new way to cook beef. it came to him in a dream. it’s called Crashed Beef and all he has is the name

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

Sue should have played her idol on Genevieve, and then taken G to final 3, as a goat, in a show of "I'm your mother". I get wanting to guarantee a spot in 4, but Sue was safe. With a big risk and big move, Sue could have beat Rachel. (One last immunity win would help too) #Survivor

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 14/12/2024

2yo: what's that number dada?? me: that is a question mark

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

Lately I've had many conversations with our 2yo lately about how his clock, whose name is Mella, doesn't have arms, because, well, she's just a clock.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 10/12/2024

my 2yo when I tell him he can pick out some clothing for the day

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Amazing Race out of context @taroutofcontext.bsky.social · 08/12/2024

Also note that they all were willing to give up their Shots in the Dark for rice. People want to play the old school game

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 06/12/2024

age yourself with your first computer (I was 7)

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 05/12/2024

anyone else having trouble loading google.com and/or slack threads?

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Marc Hirsh @spacecitymarc.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

you: "dessert chili" me: "Go on..."

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Clue Heywood @clueheywood.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

The year is 2027. The Taco Bell drive thru robot takes an unauthorized photo of me and immediately posts it to X, the everything app, with my name, address, and blood type. I can smell the Trumpwrap Gordita. I can hear the whirring of the drones overhead. Live Mas.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

blocked my first resistance grifter 🥲

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

I've been reading solutions engineer as 'solutions reindeer' lately, and I think it just makes sense

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 04/12/2024

Spouse of the week award. Now.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

with me as your solutions engineer, you can expect personalized attention like this.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 02/12/2024

I learned in public! Here is what I've gathered about hosting your own bsky server. tl;dr, don't bother. - there's no practical reason to. it's a party trick / flex / hobby / prepper behavior.

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Bossett @bossett.social · 02/12/2024

I *could* do a million things

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

Do different bluesky servers have any UX differences (e.g., algorithmic, frontend, moderation) other than "where the data is hosted"?

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

If you host your own bsky server, is the data queryable through the publicly accessible bsky API? If so, do posts on a self-hosted server (I mean any server besides the default bsky.social) show up as a SELECT *-like query, or does the server have to be explicitly specified in the API request?

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

If you have your own bsky server, is it using the resources/domain you've already bought, e.g. in my case, I could create a server on leoebfolsom.com? Could anyone share a little guide for how to do this, if one exists that you like?

leoebfolsom.com

Leo Folsom

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Nico Ritschel @nicoritschel.com · 30/11/2024

If the bluesky post dataset releases scare you, online advertising would mortify you. There are thousands of companies you’ve never heard of that keep complete profiles of you with browsing data, purchase history, etc.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

There are toddlers, and then there are toddlers who wear a pullup diaper as a hat.

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 01/12/2024

I'm going to try to learn more about ATProto (I know nothing). I've started by reading the wikipedia. I get the idea that there are multiple servers, and you can move between them. Can someone eli5 why I would want to create it join a server other than the default bsky.social?

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Alana F. @alanaf.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

The curse of a challenge beast (like Kyle) is that you can't defend yourself at tribal without seeming like a convincing speaker, hence skyrocketing your already high threat level. #survivor

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 30/11/2024

I cannot believe everyone seems to have completely forgotten that Sue, who has an idol, was caught splattered in red paint by the well. She is so under the radar. #survivor

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Leo Folsom @leoebfolsom.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

But would he share his toys with the wiener dog Trevor?

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saltydawg714.bsky.social @saltydawg714.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

I was in the Cabbage Patch Kid riot of '83, I feel you.

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Jay 🦋 @jay.bsky.team · 28/11/2024

Ever wanted to see the world through someone else’s eyes?

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