makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 14/03/2026I feel sad I don't post here anymore. Yes, I use Bluesky now instead, but I don't post much there either. Is it that my is life better? Worse? Am I reading less? More? Change is all there is... 301
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 21/02/2026keepandroidopen.orgkeepandroidopen.orgKeep Android OpenAdvocating for Android as a free, open platform for everyone to build apps on. 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 16/01/2026> Engels had a rationale for why it was okay to be a rentier. It went like this: Trading stocks “simply adjusts the distribution of the surplus value.” It doesn’t expropriate it from the workers […]merveilles.townOriginal post on merveilles.town 000
Reposted by makeworldMauve 👁💜 @mauve.moe · 26/11/2025Neat, you can induce smell perceptions in humans with ultrasound. writetobrain.com/olfactorywritetobrain.com我们用超声波诱导气味We Induced Smells With Ultrasound (writetobrain.com) 11-22 ↑ 112 HN Points 002
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 23/11/202516 million colours ought to be enough for anybody 010
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 16/11/2025> the patient's body can also act as an antenna which picks up electromagnetic interference, especially 50/60 Hz noise from electrical power lines. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Driven_right_…en.wikipedia.orgDriven right leg circuit - Wikipedia 010
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 15/11/2025Just this month, the programmer's oath was archived without explanation. Sad to see it go! github.com/Widdershin/programmers-o…github.comGitHub - Widdershin/programmers-oath: An oath for programmers, comparable to the Hippocratic OathAn oath for programmers, comparable to the Hippocratic Oath - Widdershin/programmers-oath 010
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 12/11/2025"Who are we to tell you how to use your computer?" - Valve store.steampowered.com/sale/steamma…store.steampowered.com蒸汽机Steam Machine (store.steampowered.com) 01:59 ↑ 120 HN Points 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 10/11/2025> The new [Alberta] law also bans strikes and lock outs the next three years archive.ph/T5zFo 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 09/11/2025TIL if you adjust for age, cancer rates are decreasing! usafacts.org/articles/how-have-canc…usafacts.orgUS cancer rates and trends: how have cancer rates and mortality changed over time? | USAFactsBetween 2000 and 2021, the cancer incidence rate per 100,000 people fell by 5.7%, while the mortality rate dropped by 27.5%. 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 04/11/2025Transit (the app) seems to have improved recently, especially around streetcars. I've switched back to it for public transit planning from Google Maps and it looks great! 010
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 04/11/2025Did you know Microsoft maintains a fake fashion company website? prod.fabrikam.com/termsandconditions 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 31/10/2025On agency - by Henrik Karlsson and Johanna Karlsson www.henrikkarlsson.xyz/p/agencyhenrikkarlsson.xyzOn agencyOr, how to handle being sentenced to freedom, and handle it effectively, and authentically, and responsibly 000
Reposted by makeworldXavier Snelgrove @wxs.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy · 29/10/2025We're accepting new writing for Orbital Studies, a literary science magazine cultivating a poetic orientation towards the world revealed to us by science. Issue theme: *Ways of Seeing The Objective World* Deadline Dec 10: orbitalstudies.com Please share! We pay all contributors.orbitalstudies.com❧ Orbital Studies Magazine ☙Ways of Seeing the Objective World 112
Reposted by makeworldRichard Terroriksson @sillygwailo.com · 29/10/2025orbitalstudies.comorbitalstudies.com❧ Orbital Studies Magazine ☙Ways of Seeing the Objective World 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 29/10/2025> Excessively hot weather now causes around 500,000 deaths every year. Despite the impression you’d get from the news, though, the number has been decreasing for some time, chiefly because more people can afford air conditioners […]merveilles.townOriginal post on merveilles.town 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 28/10/2025Learning Rust for the first time this week 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 28/10/2025I've enabled Signal cloud backups on my phone support.signal.org/hc/en-us/article… 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 24/10/2025I have a technical computer graphics question, about colour quantization. Let me know if you know the answer! computergraphics.stackexchange.com/…computergraphics.stackexchange.comHow to automatically pick palette colours for ditheringI have written dithering software, and previously asked a question about that. Now I want to pick palette colours automatically, to make dithering easier for users. The way I've found for doing thi... 111
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2025Kodak test images r0k.us/graphics/kodakr0k.usTrue Color Kodak Images 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 21/10/2025Any recommendations for a Toronto print shop? For personal home art printing. 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 19/10/2025Are there any oulipo-esque fedi users employing E-Prime? en.wikipedia.org/wiki/E-Primeen.wikipedia.orgE-Prime - Wikipedia 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 17/10/2025The society which scorns excellence in plumbing as a humble activity and tolerates shoddiness in philosophy because it is an exalted activity will have neither good plumbing nor good philosophy: neither its pipes nor its theories will hold water. -- John W. Gardner (from the r/plumbing sidebar) 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2025For some reason this Wikipedia page contains a haunting gallery of underwater photographs of infant swimming lessons. en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Infant_swimmi… 002
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 16/10/2025> The main danger with believing an extremist idea is that it’s very very easy to be negatively polarized by a ton of bad conversations with normal people about it, until you feel like the whole rest of the world is crazy and asleep […]merveilles.townOriginal post on merveilles.town 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 09/10/2025Framework is so cool, they're like "here's how to resolder the HDMI board if you don't want to buy our updated version" guides.frame.work/Guide/HDMI+Expans…guides.frame.workHDMI Expansion Card power saving rework (Beta)Reworking an HDMI Expansion Card to enable the new power saving mode. 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 07/10/2025Maybe I have no principles, but what makes me feel like leaving GitHub the most is how slow it is to use these days. 000
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 05/04/2025[Another detained tourist] > I was a British tourist trying to leave America. Then I was detained, shackled and sent to an immigration detention centre | US immigration | The Guardian All these stories are so touching, shocking, and sad […]merveilles.townOriginal post on merveilles.town 010
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 17/02/2025I'm finally ready to release my desktop image dithering app, Dithertime! 🌟 It's more accurate, correct, and extensive than any other image dithering software out there. And it's fast too! I've been working on it nights and weekends for a year, and I'm […] [Original post on merveilles.town] 129
Reposted by makeworldDan Fixes Coin-Ops @ifixcoinops.retro.social.ap.brid.gy · 16/01/2025It's 2026 and you wonder what your friends are up to. You tell the app on your phone to go and get everyone's most recent news. Jim's phone takes a sec to load because his wifi is crap in the garden, and Alex's phone takes a sec to load because their wifi is crap in the workshop, but nobody […]retro.socialOriginal post on retro.social 3664
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 22/01/2025Just updated my website's robots.txt thanks to github.com/ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.…github.comGitHub - ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.txt: A list of AI agents and robots to block.A list of AI agents and robots to block. Contribute to ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.txt development by creating an account on GitHub. 001
makeworld @makeworld.merveilles.town.ap.brid.gy · 22/01/2025Kelly & Zach Weinersmith: Two nerds fall in love www.storycollider.org/stories/2016/…storycollider.orgKelly & Zach Weinersmith: Two nerds fall in love<div class="sqs-layout sqs-grid-12 columns-12" data-layout-label="Post Body" data-type="item" data-updated-on="1452110072588" id="item-568d70adbfe87394ec2689f3"><div class="row sqs-row"><div class="col sqs-col-12 span-12"><div class="sqs-block code-block sqs-block-code" data-block-type="23" id="block-yui_3_17_2_1_1525553912748_4739"><div class="sqs-block-content"><iframe frameborder="0" height="200" scrolling="no" src="https://playlist.megaphone.fm?e=PPY4228190840" width="100%"></iframe></div></div><div class="sqs-block html-block sqs-block-html" data-block-type="2" id="block-9ce1ef934e525525c972"><div class="sqs-block-content"> <div class="sqs-html-content"> <p class="" style="white-space:pre-wrap;">Biologist Kelly Smith and comic artist Zach Weiner were having trouble dating, until they met online and realized what they each needed was another nerd.</p> </div> </div></div></div></div></div> 000