a few common Bluesky misconceptions i see in articles

i remember ten years ago André was working on decentralized social media. back then, i thought it would never catch on due to UX issues. how wrong i was! i didn’t believe in client peer-to-peer for social media — but something like atproto hasn’t even crossed my mind as a possibility 🦋 RE:

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André Staltz (@staltz.com)

I'm very proud these folks are succeeding to make decentralized open source social nets mainstream. I tried with Manyverse and failed, but I realiz...

rip, this was the first place where i started reading programming articles RE:

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Dody Gunawinata (@dodyg.bsky.social)

CodeProject is switching to read only mode. https://www.codeproject.com/info/Changes.aspx

is fixing overdraw in Android apps actually valuable these days? like should i expect to get anything out of digging into the view hierarchy

look, they fixed it RE:

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@react.dev

react@19.0.0-rc1 is out today with a replacement for sibling pre-rendering. Give it a try and maybe we can ship React 19 soon? https://github.com/...

i thought samuel was joking but apparently that’s what happened RE:

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Samuel (@samuel.fm)

butters got loose and started chewing on all the wires, sorry everyone [contains quote post or other embedded content]

i just love that intuitive sense of solving bugs where the thought skips verbalization and you already know what the bug is before you could explain it

oh boy

can’t help with the backend so trying to focus on making Android app perf better. something regressed in the last few months and i’ve been spending days narrowing it down

can we make “update your app first!” part of the bluesky “starting tips” that people suggest to each other? we don’t have update nudges atm so i wonder how many people are getting all the bugs and perf issues from super old versions and even if we add nudges now, it won’t help old versions RE:

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Jacob Paris (@jacobparis.com)

last week people were saying the app feels so nice and I was like "no? it's still pretty janky" and then realized I hadn't updated it in a year and...