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@lblanken @cogdog I feel you are correct. Sometimes it feels a tad self-centered and wonder why I do it. However I learn so much in the process, deep down I know it is healthy. Just the day to day gets to me.

@cogdog Awwe thanks Alan. Means a lot. It is a fascinating universe to explore and I am looking forward to rebuilding and telling stories here.

Was just reading Is the fediverse about to get Fryed? (Or, “Why every toot is also a potential denial of service attack”) ar.al/2022/11/09/is-the-fedive and felt like Aral's icon stack is the future.

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A 1937 poster demonizing jaywalking. In the early 20th century, it became clear that the proliferation of cars was dangerous for pedestrians. In order to make city streets easier for drivers to navigate, auto companies invented the crime of "jaywalking" ("jay was slang for "fool") in order to get pedestrians out of the streets. It was successful. Soon, after streets went from being places of commerce and communication to the domain of automobiles.

#history #histodon #histodons @histodons

@marendeepwell Hello!! Welcome. Glad we could find each other here. It is a good time for renewal.

@almad Thank you. Glad you enjoy. I am enjoying being here and reflecting on all of this. Finding renewal!

New book for my reading queue...trying to learn about early radio regulation.

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@CrowderSoup Interesting. Still forming my opinions. Trying to learn how others see. Thanks for sharing.

@CrowderSoup Do you see Mastodon as text, image, video, or d) all the above and dismiss anyone who says otherwise?

My . My name is Kin Lane. I am Chief Evangelist at , and I have been writing and telling stories as the Evangelist since 2010. I study the intersection of , , , , and how are used to manipulate or empower us—sharing what I see from across this landscape we are perpetually building for ourselves.

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