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No longer here. Find me on Mastodon instead: https://mastodon.social/@skillstopractice Or if you don't use Mastodon, you can follow my bridged account here on Bluesky: @skillstopractice.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
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PSA: If you see a post from Mastodon bridged to Bluesky and reply to it, that reply will only make it over the bridge if you also follow @ap.brid.gy on Bluesky. That's literally all that's needed to make it so each side can stay in their own app happily, but without it your responses might not […]

submitted 25 days ago • 0 comments

In 2016 I wrote "Programming Beyond Practices" for O'Reilly. It deliberately includes *no code samples* -- only discussions, design decisions, analysis, etc in story form. Many of its ideas are still relevant. You can find the PDF here (free, no signup needed) […]

submitted 30 days ago • 2 comments

To make your Bluesky posts available to folks on Mastodon, all you need to do is follow @ap.brid.gy - If you do that, others who do the same on the Mastodon side will be able to reply, like, repost, etc like normal and neither side needs to use the other app at all. Please give that a try!

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Even though I have switched to Mastodon I don't want to lose connections with the folks I have met here, so I set up a bridge. Follow this account if you're not on Mastodon but still would like to keep in touch and/or see what I am up to: @skillstopractice.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy

submitted 32 days ago • 0 comments

Finished that convo - here's what would restore trust. 1) Public disclosure of the rumored January 2025 funding round that had a $700 million valuation. 2) A public business plan. 3) Something rolled out that makes money. 4) Legally+financially sound steps that shield protocol development.

submitted 38 days ago • 1 comment

Ruby + Rails : Distilled is moving to Mastodon. Just getting set up over there but you'll find the account here: ruby.social/@distilled I will set up bridging when I can, not sure if I will do crossposting though. If you're set up with @ap.brid.gy here I can still share your posts that way.

submitted 39 days ago • 1 comment

Open letter to @why.bsky.team regarding Bluesky revenue model risks + potential mitigations. We've discussed some of this over DM and will continue to be available so, and the notes within it reflect my own take on things only but hopefully clarify. notes.skillstopractice.com/updates/2025...

submitted 40 days ago • 0 comments