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I had over three hundred accounts following me that I didn't follow back, mostly because I lost track of all the new followers.
So I did the unthinkable thing:
I asked Perplexity to write me a python script to follow everyone back. I will just unfollow some of them later, if I don't like them enough. But for now, everyone gets the benefit of the doubt.😉
The script needed some adjustments, but it worked.
Here's the script if you need it:

followback
A short python script that looks for all your mastodon followers that you don't follow back, and follows them.

An implicit admission GOP congressmen want Trump do by decree something they could never pass through Congress as a statute, much less a constitutional amendment.
https://bsky.app/profile/lawrencehurley.bsky.social/post/3m4j44cqvos2k

Lawrence Hurley (@lawrencehurley.bsky.social)
The following members of the House and Senate think that -- as a legal matter -- the longstanding accepted view that the 14th Amendment confers citizenship to anyone born in the US (with minor exceptions) is wrong:

289970 – FreeBSD Installer live system: /bin/sh: history: not found following installation
<https://bugs.freebsd.org/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=289970>
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Before we walked over to the bar to ring in the new year last night, I polished off MASTERS OF ATLANTIS as my last book of 2025. I'd put it on my to-read list after this review ... whew, back in 2020?
https://slate.com/culture/2020/12/master…

Jerry Jones hints at big offseason changes for Dallas Cowboys after NFL playoff miss https://www.si.com/nfl/cowboys/onsi/news/jerry-jones-hints-big-offseason-changes-dallas-cowboys-after-nfl-playoff-miss

"Ideally, that's what you've got in an acting career is an equal number of dramas and comedies and an equal number of small films and big films."
—Jason Bateman
#acting #coaching #inspiration

BTW, zwei Jahre nach Inkrafttreten des #Plastiktütenverbot​s in #Vermont ist deren Nutzung um 91 Prozent zurückgegangen.
Laut einer Studie der University of Vermont wird das Gesetz von rund 70 Prozent der Befragten positiv bewertet. Der Erfolg wird auf die einfache Umsetzung, g…

Vermont plastic bag use dropped 91% following ban, researchers find | Gund Institute for Environment | The University of Vermont

😼 Answerman - Is Superhero Burnout at the Box Office Affecting Anime Films?
#anime

Answerman - Is Superhero Burnout at the Box Office Affecting Anime Films?
If superhero fatigue is affecting anime, it's only in a good way. Read on to find out why.

Hot take: TDD is easier with LLM-assist dev. You can tell the computer "write a failing test for XYZ" which is super helpful when you see a bug in the wild that doesn't have a test for it yet because if it did your bug wouldn't have made it past CI.
Discuss (I've done the above).

Gut Feeling: Cowboys-Cardinals staff predictions https://www.dallascowboys.com/news/gut-feeling-cowboys-cardinals-staff-predictions