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  hey friends, can you recommend a FLOSS equivalent to OmniPlan? Asking for a friend.

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  @futzle@old.mermaid.town what's this for?

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  Good time of day, Cloud Island!

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  Wow that’s some rain Ata mārie, Cloud Island!

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  Now that macO's 27 is out, and all the Intel Macs are EOL what if what if we ported Haiku to them? Right??

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  Dear Wellington What the heck with this rain

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  Ata mārie, Cloud Island!

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  Since I can’t play guitar anymore (because fibro), does anyone in Wellington have a smol keyboard or a flute or something I could borrow/have so I can learn that instead?

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  Finally managed to get this essay posted. Only 8 months late. On 10 years of Contempt Culture. https://blog.aurynn.com/2026/8/9-ten-years-of-contempt-culture

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  @bri7@social.treehouse.systems though what gets lost is that WebKit is a KHTML fork, but otherwise yeah. I wish I’d gotten to try out that NeXT web editor. Hm. I should go find an emulator.

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  Hey friends Can you recommend a simple tracker or something for doing some simple musical things? I have GarageBand but it’s a bit much, I need something simpler.

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  “I’m not going to waste my time reading something someone couldn’t be bothered writing.” I like this on LLM slop.

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  Ughhhhhh why is everything so harrrrrd

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  Team Cherry's lead programmer (Hollow Knight and Silksong) has come out as trans! 🏳️‍⚧️ :blobhaj_transheart:

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  Anyway it’s my birthday so please send congratulations or condolences and gifts, I will appreciate it all.

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  Did you know that if you buy physical CDs and store them correctly then digital streaming can’t take them away? And also that you won’t end up with AI slop in your playlists?

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  @fsvo@old.mermaid.town Oh. Boo.

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  Plz recommend alternative macOS terminal emulators. I currently use iTerm2, because Terminal was bad back in the day. Is there something new that is more gooder? Faster? Better? Stronger?

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  Ice cold take: Capitalism should not be involved in essential services like housing, medicine, food delivery, water delivery, or electrical delivery. Capitalism should also not be involved in social networks or internet search. If people rely on it, capitalism exists to fuck it up.

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  Anyone using Fastly and are using CACHE_BUSTER_ENABLED? I'm wondering what you have as the API URL for that. #Mastoadmin

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  I know the past tense of “wield” is “wielded”, by my brain is trying very hard to tell me it’s “woild” or something else like that.

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  Wow the wind is hammering the building right now.

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  Did you see that I wrote a new essay on finding paths to the future? I did! https://blog.aurynn.com/2026/7/02-dreams-light-the-path-to-our-future

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  It has taken since May 13 when I finished "Every Word a Mountain" to get this ... essay? I guess? out of my head and into a form I could share. It's been hard to just shape these thoughts. I finally present: "Dreams Light the Path to our Future" https://blog.aurynn.com/2026/7/02-dreams-light-the-path-to-our-future

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  Sony is closing the PS3 and Vita stores. And ending disc game production for PS5 and presumably PS6. Sigh.

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  Running a DB cleanup job; performance might be a bit wobblier than usual.

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  What is this tags.pub garbage and why should I not defederate it immediately

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  Be safe out there, Wellington. It's a doozy.

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  LLMs are the invasive species of the internet

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  That’s some thunder huh