Given the release of Ivory for Mastodon today, stopping by here to remind you to follow me over in the better place:

mastodon.social/@garrettmurray

I reported someone who was tweeting direct threats to come after people with guns on Twitter, and I just got the 'we found this account did nothing wrong' email. Twitter no longer does anything with direct reports of threats of violence.

Ban guns.

Use Fedifinder to search who you follow on Twitter to find folks' Mastodon names and easily port over your follows. Used it and it works really well. You can do it multiple times over the next few weeks (choose 'merge' when importing on Mastodon): fedifinder.glitch.me

Trump was kicked off Twitter for using it to encourage violent insurrectionists in the Capitol to fight on and attempt to assassinate congressional leaders, and his own VP, in attempt to stop transfer of power to duly elected Democratic president.

I've seen a lot of people asking 'why does everyone think Twitter is doomed?'

As an SRE and sysadmin with 10+ years of industry experience, I wanted to write up a few scenarios that are real threats to the integrity of the bird site over the coming weeks.

i can’t just “pivot to instagram.” i don’t want to live on an app that makes me feel bad about myself. i want to live on app that makes me feel bad about the world.

Here’s Hunter Biden with Qatari and Saudi leaders right before securing over $3 billion investments.