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John Shaft<p><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> You can download an alternate OS in <span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://floss.social/@fdroidorg" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>fdroidorg</span></a></span> </p><p>😛</p><p><a href="https://f-droid.org/packages/org.gnu.emacs/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">f-droid.org/packages/org.gnu.e</span><span class="invisible">macs/</span></a></p>
Wendy Palmer<p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> that the lyrics are not actually </p><p>And I can tell you my love for you will still be strong<br>After the poisoned summer has gone</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/MisheardLyrics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>MisheardLyrics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.au/tags/KissThisGuy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>KissThisGuy</span></a></p>
Tony Papin<p><span class="h-card" translate="no"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@paul_denton" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">@<span>paul_denton</span></a></span> <br><a href="https://piaille.fr/tags/til" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>til</span></a> Richard Ferrand a la même voix que Stanislas d’Astéréotypie <a href="https://youtu.be/dQhqEQgF87Q?si=IT3bGFn7_jVTY6FU" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/dQhqEQgF87Q?si=IT3bGF</span><span class="invisible">n7_jVTY6FU</span></a></p>
Crystal Huff (they/them)<p>Today I learned that Marge Piercy and Howard Zinn both retired to the same town in Cape Cod, MA. (Wellfleet) There's gotta be a spicy town meeting story hidden in that factoid, right? </p><p><a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a></p>
yossarian (1.3.6.1.4.1.55738)<p>TIL: Python package metadata has at least 4 different representations</p><p><a href="https://yossarian.net/til/post/python-package-metadata-has-at-least-4-different-representations/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">yossarian.net/til/post/python-</span><span class="invisible">package-metadata-has-at-least-4-different-representations/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/til" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>til</span></a> <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
David Larlet<p>&gt; The entries are yielded in arbitrary order — <a href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/os.html#os.scandir" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">docs.python.org/3/library/os.h</span><span class="invisible">tml#os.scandir</span></a></p><p>&gt; although results are returned in arbitrary order. — <a href="https://docs.python.org/3/library/glob.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">docs.python.org/3/library/glob</span><span class="invisible">.html</span></a></p><p>Développer : apprendre à gérer le chaos.</p><p><a href="https://fedi.larlet.fr/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://fedi.larlet.fr/tags/python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>python</span></a></p>
AndThisIsMrsPeacock 🏳‍🌈<p><a href="https://mas.to/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> that <a href="https://mas.to/tags/NASA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>NASA</span></a> laying off 10% of its staff equals 1,800 people, which means NASA has a little more than half the employee count of Big Software Company. Which, holy shit, it's amazing to me that NASA does what it does with only ~18k people. Badasses.</p>
Tony 💉x8 🇦🇺<p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Pixelfed" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pixelfed</span></a> does not accept <a href="https://masto.ai/tags/HEIC" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>HEIC</span></a> file format yet.</p><p><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a><br><a href="https://masto.ai/tags/Upload" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Upload</span></a></p>
mkj<p>TIL about the "hover" CSS media capability query.</p><p>@media (hover: hover) {...}<br>@media (hover: none) {...}</p><p><a href="https://css-tricks.com/touch-devices-not-judged-size/" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">css-tricks.com/touch-devices-n</span><span class="invisible">ot-judged-size/</span></a></p><p>As well as the "pointer"/"any-pointer" media queries, also from <a href="https://dev.to/cooty/a-new-way-to-test-for-touch-devices-without-javascript-enter-the-pointer-media-query-2kok" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">dev.to/cooty/a-new-way-to-test</span><span class="invisible">-for-touch-devices-without-javascript-enter-the-pointer-media-query-2kok</span></a> and <a href="https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/CSS/@media/any-pointer" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">developer.mozilla.org/en-US/do</span><span class="invisible">cs/Web/CSS/@media/any-pointer</span></a></p><p>Like</p><p>@media (pointer: coarse) {...}<br>@media (any-pointer: fine) {...}</p><p>All widely supported!</p><p>Relying on screen size to try to detect touchscreen devices has always felt iffy to me, so this will *definitely* come in handy!</p><p><a href="https://social.mkj.earth/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://social.mkj.earth/tags/CSS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>CSS</span></a> <a href="https://social.mkj.earth/tags/WebDesign" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>WebDesign</span></a></p>
Wikinaut<p><a href="https://berlin.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a><br>E2-Straßen</p>
Scott Francis<p><a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> that <a href="https://infosec.exchange/tags/AWS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>AWS</span></a> has decided to lock down access to support articles behind a paid premium support tier requirement. This is both 1) not cool, and 2) self-defeating. Somebody is asleep at the wheel over there.</p><p><a href="https://repost.aws/knowledge-center/eks-api-server-unauthorized-error" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">repost.aws/knowledge-center/ek</span><span class="invisible">s-api-server-unauthorized-error</span></a></p>
Steam Powered Frisbee 🥏<p>In the German state of Hamburg in the early 1800s, every book had to be submitted to government censors IF it was shorter than 320 pages. </p><p>Longer books were exempt because authorities thought they weren't popular enough to cause trouble! </p><p>So liberal publishers used extra large typefaces to push their authors safely over the limit.</p><p>w/r/t <a href="https://historians.social/@CitizenWald/114022821947738168" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">historians.social/@CitizenWald</span><span class="invisible">/114022821947738168</span></a></p><p><a href="https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinrich_Heine#Julius_Campe_and_first_literary_successes" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heinri</span><span class="invisible">ch_Heine#Julius_Campe_and_first_literary_successes</span></a></p><p><a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/typography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>typography</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/fonts" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>fonts</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/censorship" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>censorship</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/freespeech" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>freespeech</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/publishing" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>publishing</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/germany" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>germany</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/literature" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>literature</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/maliciouscompliance" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>maliciouscompliance</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/subversion" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>subversion</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://hear-me.social/tags/todayilearned" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>todayilearned</span></a></p>
breaking ranks.<p><a href="https://fnordon.de/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> [OK yesterday] that Paul <a href="https://fnordon.de/tags/Watzlawick" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Watzlawick</span></a> was part of the founding circle of systemic [Brief] psychotherapists in Palo Alto, who suggested a system theory based therapy approach, following Virginia <a href="https://fnordon.de/tags/Satir" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Satir</span></a> in her family therapy work. - Systems can be observed everywhere, also in communication + in human/group behaviors. Wow. In German you say "es hat Klick gemacht", I believe also in EN you would say "it clicked"? Know + loved his insights since I was a teen - now it all makes even MORE sense! 🤯</p>
me·ta·phil, der<p>💡 <a href="https://chaos.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> „<a href="https://chaos.social/tags/Pfandtourismus" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pfandtourismus</span></a>“</p>
Perma<p>Here is a small <a class="hashtag" href="https://genserver.social/tag/til" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#TIL</a> on how to change the title of a page inside <a class="hashtag" href="https://genserver.social/tag/lustre" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#lustre</a> and <a class="hashtag" href="https://genserver.social/tag/gleam" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#gleam</a>: </p><p><a href="https://imadethissite.com/til/how-to-change-the-title-of-a-page-in-gleam" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">https://imadethissite.com/til/how-to-change-the-title-of-a-page-in-gleam</a></p>
Marcos Dione<p><a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/til" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>til</span></a> </p><p>* you can put spaces between the dot for attribute access in <a href="https://en.osm.town/tags/Python" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Python</span></a> </p><p>```<br> self. status_reblog(root.toot.id)<br> ^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^^<br>AttributeError: 'LittlePrince' object has no attribute 'status_reblog'<br>```</p>
ശ്യാം കുമാർ :verified:<p><a href="https://aana.site/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a></p><p>തെക്കേ ഇന്ത്യയിൽ മാത്രം സംസാരിക്കപ്പെടുന്ന ഒരു ഇന്തോ-ആര്യൻ ഭാഷ ഉണ്ടത്രേ! അതിന് സ്വന്തമായി ലിപിയും ഉണ്ട്.</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saurashtra_language" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saurasht</span><span class="invisible">ra_language</span></a></p><p>(സിംഹളയും ദ്വിവേഹിയും ഇന്തോ-ആര്യൻ ആണ്. പക്ഷേ ശ്രീലങ്കയേയും മാലദ്വീപിനേയും തെക്കേ ഇന്ത്യ എന്നു വിളിക്കാൻ പറ്റില്ലല്ലോ).</p>
ശ്യാം കുമാർ :verified:<p><a href="https://aana.site/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a></p><p>താജിക്കിസ്താനിനും ഉസ്ബെക്കിസ്താനിനും ഇടയിലുള്ള പ്രദേശത്ത് ഒരു ഇന്ത്യൻ ഭാഷ നിലവിലുണ്ടത്രേ!</p><p><a href="https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parya_language" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parya_la</span><span class="invisible">nguage</span></a></p>
Stephan<p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> arXiv.org provides RSS and Atom feeds with the latest uploaded papers.<br><a href="https://info.arxiv.org/help/rss.html" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">info.arxiv.org/help/rss.html</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <br><a href="https://arxiv.org/category_taxonomy" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/category_taxonomy</span><span class="invisible"></span></a><br><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/research" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>research</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/arxiv" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>arxiv</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/rss" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>rss</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/openscience" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>openscience</span></a></p>
Crystal Huff (they/them)<p>Today I learned (thanks to research for an urban planning paper I'm working on) that the ancient city of Pompeii had curbstones, elevated pedestrian walkways, and curb cuts. </p><p>Reminder: Mt Vesuvius erupted and buried the city in the year 79 CE.</p><p><a href="https://pompeiiinpictures.com/pompeiiinpictures/R3/3%2007%2003.htm" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">pompeiiinpictures.com/pompeiii</span><span class="invisible">npictures/R3/3%2007%2003.htm</span></a><br><a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/TIL" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>TIL</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/Pompeii" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>Pompeii</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/urbanplanning" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>urbanplanning</span></a> <a href="https://mas.wrong.tools/tags/pedestrian" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">#<span>pedestrian</span></a></p>