To the Blue Skies

Engineering @XEng We’re starting to launch the block function update Engineering @XEng Soon we’ll be launching a change to how the block function works. If your posts are set to public, accounts you have blocked will be able to view them, but they will not be able to engage (like, reply, repost, etc.). 5,190 11:44 PM • Nov 2, 2024 The Land of X is becoming more barren. It’s so bad that I’ve made some graphics and art. (The X logo, Twitter Bird, and Bluesky logo were found with Google Images.)...

#bluesky#social#tech#tutorial#twitter#x

Jetpack asks: “What are your favorite websites?”

Context for Paragraph readers: I put blog posts on WordPress as well, and a service that ties into WordPress has question prompts. Hey everyone, Bit here. This is my first time writing for one of Jetpack’s prompts, which seems like a question of the day.What are your favorite websites? - question from Jetpack PromptsWeb gamesThere are many games out there that run entirely in a browser, from simple casual experiences like Slow Roads to competitive-focused games like tetr.io and Krunker. Slow ...

#daily-prompts#tech

My thoughts on Linux and video game anti-cheat

Hey everyone, Bit here. Electronic Arts and Respawn Entertainment recently decided to block all Linux users from playing Apex Legends over alleged concerns of cheating on the OS. However, I would like to explain in my opinion how these concerns of cheating are unproven, as they relate to the entire concept of playing multiplayer video games on Linux.The news of the end of Linux support for ApexEA and Respawn put a blog post on the game’s official account @playapex@x.com. (X Articles don't pla...

#gaming#linux

Twitter's Eđť•Źodus

People are very unhappy with Twitter (aka đť•Ź).

Twitter/X plans to remove the block button

This might be the end of Twitter, or the end of a sane Twitter.

#social

Splatoon 3 Reflection

Well, The End 3 (the Grand Festival) has come and gone. I would like to write about my time in the Splatoon community.

#gaming#nintendo

The Twitter Brazil Ban

Hey everyone, Bit here. Twitter (now X) just got banned from Brazil after the company refused to comply with orders over misinformation o...

#social#government#tech

Reddit's Hidden Crypto (a guide)

Hey everyone, Bit here. I’m here to write about the hidden blockchain in Reddit.For people who cringe at crypto: see the last section!Wha...

#crypto#tech#tutorial

Considering other social networks

Hey everyone, Bit here. Time for another blog post, this time about something going on with Twitter (X) and its current owner, Elon Musk....

#social

An issue with a social network

Hey everyone, Bit here! We're diving into the Ethereum ecosystem again, this time with a social networking protocol called Farcaster...

#social#web3