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@seav@en.osm.town
2026-01-03 18:39:20

#TIL about Pride Versioning, a whimsical take on Semantic Versioning. 🏳️‍🌈
pridever.org
Edit: tagging the creator so you can all follow him: @…

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-03 15:48:25

#TIL GPT4o gibt täglich anhand veröffentlichter Artikel ein Ranking der globalen Krisen ab.
panthrisk.com/

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-11-02 17:26:10

#TIL that #GitHub doesn't let me see the public SSH key I've added to it 🤦.
Yeah, Microsoft security experts at their best, I guess.

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-03 15:40:03

#TIL An Relevanz gescheiterte und aus anderen Gründen gelöschte Artikel gibt's bei de.everybodywiki.com/

@BugatellyMartin@troet.cafe
2025-11-02 20:22:58

In #Wien gab es „Pompfüneberer“.
#TIL

@cark@social.tchncs.de
2025-10-31 17:50:44

#TIL
`sudo apt clean` can free dozens GB of diskspace within seconds without loosing anything important.
It only deletes cached .deb package files from /var/cache/apt/archives.
I run #Debian #Linux

@life_is@no-pony.farm
2026-01-01 21:20:00
#TIL funktionierende #Hashtags in html-posts.
@Life_is@no-pony.farm
2026-01-01 21:20:00
#TIL funktionierende #Hashtags in html-posts.
@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-03 09:30:15

#TIL Wer in der #DDR zum politischen Häftling wurde, begegnete den lebenslang sitzenden Altnazis in den Vollzugsanstalten.
youtube.com/…

@xtaran@chaos.social
2025-11-25 15:28:56

#TIL you can concatenate "=~ s/…/…/r" in modern #Perl (in this case since Perl 5.14). Example:
my $a = "foobar";
my $b = $a =~ s/foo/bar/r =~ s/bar/fnord/r =~ s/fnord/gnarz/r;
say $b;
Output:
gnarzbar

@grahamperrin@bsd.cafe
2025-10-25 06:24:08

@… in other news, TIL that I can get a person's toots without their boosts.
from:stefano
I am a contentedly slow learner.
#TIL #slow

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-03 09:23:18

#TIL #YSK Der Diercke hat kostenloses Kartenmaterial zur #Ukraine online gestellt.

@stsquad@mastodon.org.uk
2025-11-25 13:27:59

#TIL that #R7S doesn't describe the fitting size, just the fitting mechanism.

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-11-29 11:34:41

#TIL
> The macros describing this structure live in <asm/ioctl.h> and are
> _IO(type,nr) and {_IOR,_IOW,_IOWR}(type,nr,size). They use
> sizeof(size) so that size is a misnomer here: this third argument
> is a data type.
>
> Note that the size bits are very unreliable: in lots of cases they
> are wrong, either because of buggy macros using
> sizeof(sizeof(struct)), or because of legacy values.
#Linux

@ingmar@norden.social
2025-12-28 10:21:19

31,8 mm Lenker-Durchmesser beim Fahrrad fand ich immer seltsam. Aber wenn man mal den Umfang ausrechnet ergibt das 99,9 mm.
#TIL #Fahrrad #Fahrradtechnik

@matths@toot.community
2025-11-26 19:06:53

Today in chat with colleagues we discussed different behaviours and I stumbled across the term FOBI, Fear of being involved #TIL #Interesting

@seav@en.osm.town
2025-12-29 04:32:24

I only noticed now that the famous string riff in the iconic shower scene in Psycho accompanies the mention of the movie in Billy Joel’s song “We Didn’t Start the Fire”.
#TIL #music #songs

@usul@piaille.fr
2025-11-21 11:22:05

Ciphersuite Info
#til #tls

@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-12-24 14:03:09

J'ai découvert #AIChat, alternative Š llm cli
#TIL <…

@frankel@mastodon.top
2025-12-21 09:00:04

Primitive Type never
#TIL #Rust

@cheeaun@mastodon.social
2025-11-14 13:35:57

#TIL there's a server limit on Discord 😅
Joining a new server will show "You must leave a server first to join."
There's a site to get the number of servers you are in: github.com/NobreHD/Discord-S…

Dialog stating "Whoops... You must leave a server first to join." with online/members counts and an "Accept Invite" button.
Large heading: "Discord Server Count". Below is a thick red semicircular gauge; centered beneath it in small text is "cheeaun" and "100 servers". At the bottom: "Easily get the number of servers you are in."
@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-02 00:39:54

#TIL o.b. steht für Ohne Binde

@grumpybozo@toad.social
2025-10-19 03:23:56

#TIL: The Spanish Conquest was an economic disaster for Spain and to a lesser degree all of Europe due to massive inflation , huge cost of imposing Spanish administration on the colonies, and fighting off pirates like the English.
(From the BBC’s Unexpected Elements )

@BugatellyMartin@troet.cafe
2025-12-28 09:20:09

Meine bisherige sonntagmorgendliche #Wikipedia-Themenreise:
Konzil von Nicäa II -> Anastasius Bibliothecarius -> Hadrian II. -> Walpurga - Walpurgisnacht -> Brocken.
#TIL: Bibi kommt eigentlich vom Brocken, dem dominantesten Berg Deutschlands.

@matths@toot.community
2025-11-26 19:06:53

Today in chat with colleagues we discussed different behaviours and I stumbled across the term FOBI, Fear of being involved #TIL #Interesting

@cark@social.tchncs.de
2025-10-21 17:25:15

#TIL
#Python :python: #Flask web development detail:
If you change data in a nested structure in your `session` object you might need to set
`session.modified = True`.
(I took me q…

@kexpmusicbot@mastodonapp.uk
2025-10-14 14:46:39

🇺🇦 #NowPlaying on KEXP's #MorningShow
’Til Tuesday:
🎵 Voices Carry
#TilTuesday
pentafonica.bandcamp.com/track
open.spotify.com/track/0ZYf6N5

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-10-26 09:13:11

#TIL that the gyroscope is not very helpful for leveling photos when the train is accelerating or breaking.

@eana@s.1a23.studio
2025-10-15 04:46:22

there are capital variants of small capital letters.

U A7AE Ɪ LATIN CAPITAL LETTER SMALL CAPITAL I
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ɪ
@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-12-24 10:08:16

Leçon du jour que je dois retenir : « Toujours utiliser unlink pour supprimer un lien symbolique, ne jamais utiliser rm »
#TIL

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-30 08:34:04

#TIL Kabelkappen findet nicht nur in der Ostsee statt.
#china

@cheeaun@mastodon.social
2025-10-08 08:37:02

lolwut wow #TIL #HTML #WebDev

Code snippet showing an HTML document with three open details elements, each containing a summary and paragraphs, and the rendered output displaying the summary titles with corresponding text paragraphs on the right.

For each of the details element, the <summary> element is placed in different orders.
@seav@en.osm.town
2025-10-18 22:39:18
Content warning: uspol, maine

#TIL about the campaign of Democratic Graham Platner to unseat Republican Susan Collins as Maine Senator in 2026. He reminds me a lot of Zohran Mamdani’s campaign and I wish him well!
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Graham_P

@cark@social.tchncs.de
2025-10-15 21:23:43

#TIL
I always struggled with #TestFirst #Programming because it requires much discipline to delay new features and concentrate on test cases first.
But while I was working on my

@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-12-22 11:34:08

« J'ai découvert le concept de "catch up culture" »
#TIL

@eana@s.1a23.studio
2025-10-13 20:16:38

the campaign is not an entirely internal project...

koto.studio/work/microsoft50th/

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-28 07:11:53

to trump = to fart
#til

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-12-18 19:38:03

#TIL I learned that #Signal usernames need to have two digits. Should I use the last two digits of my InterCity pass there?

@seav@en.osm.town
2025-11-17 10:11:46
Content warning: racism, bigotry

#TIL but not surprised that the Dewey Decimal Classification, like many old things, is racist and bigoted.
en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dewey_De
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@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-27 02:25:30

#TIL we were supposed to shout at AI.
robert-glaser.de/prompts-as-pr

@seav@en.osm.town
2025-12-15 12:35:26

#TIL about this awesome interactive tool to explore toponyms in #GreatBritain called Grep Britain. 🇬🇧
conradgodfrey.com/grep_britain/

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-12-13 14:26:33

#TIL I learned that anyone can register a #MediaType for a format they didn't create *and* get it registered with their name in the media type.
#MIME

@cark@social.tchncs.de
2025-10-07 18:58:10

#TIL vom @…
Maiskörner können bis zu fünf mal wiederverwendet werden.📯

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-11-24 09:49:40

#TIL about CYBATHLON #cybathlon

@eana@s.1a23.studio
2025-12-06 22:33:54

华康翩翩体 HanziPen 的 Hanzi 不是「汉字」,而是「Hand 字」

……?!

製品の特徴

生命の躍動を感じさせる活発な手書き風書体
ハンジペンをアルファベットで表記するとHanziPenとなります。「Han」=「手」(Hand)、「zi」=「字」の発音、「Pen」=「筆」という言葉が合わさり、ハンジペンという書体が命名されました。
命名どおりに生命の躍動を感じさせる活発さが表現された書体になっています。
@BugatellyMartin@troet.cafe
2025-12-07 16:41:53

Am regnerischen Sonntag Museumsbesuch im Stapferhaus Lenzburg der Ausstellung „Hauptsache #gesund“. Nett gemacht, man muss im Wartezimmer warten, bis zur Konsultation aufgerufen wird. #TIL:
- die Effizienz des Wirkstoffs von #Dafalgan

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-24 10:31:48

#TIL "postdemokratischen Empörungsbewegungen"
perplexity.ai/search/mahnwache

@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-12-11 08:57:40

J'ai découvert l'extension Firefox Unlock Medium Article : #TIL #Firefox

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-10-05 15:57:46

#TIL that's there's a "list of #animal sounds" on #Wikipedia.
en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_o

@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-11-07 11:26:20

J'ai découvert la technique "Lavarand". Je suis impressionné par cette technique, je la trouve très élégante.
#TIL

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-17 11:08:36

#TIL IXION is an aestethic economy strategy game and shares the composer of WH4K Mechanicus, #GuillaumeDavid

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-16 11:16:22

#TIL "Dampflanze"

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-15 09:29:06

#TIL Das Sandmännchen war eine Westerfindung, wurde im Osten aber noch vor dessen Ausstrahlung entworfen, komponiert, gedreht und ausgestrahlt.
piefed.social/post/1370545

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-10-13 11:50:27

#TIL Windows: Ctrl Bksp = delete last word
#shortcuts

@stephane_klein@social.coop
2025-10-11 08:48:55

J'ai découvert la nouvelle section "Packages" du site officiel de #Svelte
notes.sklein.xyz/2025-10-11_10

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-12-10 11:33:27

RE: #TIL

@mgorny@social.treehouse.systems
2025-11-08 08:05:46

#TIL that #Gitolite can't handle repositories with different default branch names. As in, if you push a "main" branch into a "master" server, you get no HEAD 🤦. And you can only change that via SSH-ing to the server and modifying the underlying repository.
Apparently, you could also install a hook to automatically fix HEAD for you: #Gentoo #git

@dichotomiker@dresden.network
2025-11-18 08:54:36

#TIL The famous #Monchichis are a Japanese merch. (#BANDAI, who also do #tamagotchi)