melmc

Soon 80000 active per day. Help by inviting friends to lemmy :) (lemmy.myserv.one)

Dont forget to do your part by telling other people not on lemmy to try it. Its content has improved a lot so ask them to try it again if they didnt find communities they liked before. It will help the continued growth :)

melmc, 10 months ago to conservative

I guess politics@kbin.social only allows the expression of Marxist sentiments. I have been banned from that magazine for allegedly promoting fascism. I did no such thing. I can only assume that the moderator of that magazine construes anything contrary to Marxist thought as fascist.

Georgia mayor arrested on burglary and trespassing charges (www.nbcnews.com)

Khalid Kamau, mayor of the City of South Fulton, was charged with criminal trespassing and first-degree burglary. He was released the same day on $11,000 in surety bonds....

Andre, 10 months ago to random

@melmc is rapidly becoming one of my favourites here on FA. We TOTALLY disagree on certain matters, but I can literally feel the patriotism oozing from his pores.

Polite free speech forever!

melmc, 10 months ago to news

Fed Expects Banking Crisis to Trigger Recession Later This Year, Minutes Reveal
https://www.theepochtimes.com/fed-expects-banking-crisis-to-trigger-recession-later-this-year-minutes-reveal_5189994.html

melmc, 10 months ago to news

ANALYSIS: Wagner Mercenaries ‘Dig In’ Across Africa, as Their Fate Hangs in the Balance

The Wagner Group's units in Africa will not withdraw anytime soon, despite the recent aborted uprising ,,,
https://www.theepochtimes.com/analysis-wagner-mercenaries-dig-in-across-africa-as-their-fate-hangs-in-the-balance_5373805.html

OC The fediverse is a privacy nightmare (blog.bloonface.com)

ActivityPub, the protocol that powers the fediverse (including Mastodon – same caveats as the first two times, will be used interchangeably, deal with it) is not private. It is not even semi-private. It is a completely public medium and absolutely nothing posted on it, including direct messages, can be seen as even remotely...

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melmc, 10 months ago to random

Ron has the right enemies:

GOP Group Tears Apart Ron DeSantis For 'Homophobic,' 'Desperate' Anti-LGBTQ Ad

Log Cabin Republicans, an organization representing LGBT “(pretend) conservatives”, described the 2024 hopeful's policy positions as "dangerous."

https://www.yahoo.com/entertainment/gop-group-tears-apart-ron-071323538.html

MasterSlave, 10 months ago to fediverse

Is it possible to block the display of comments/posts of a federated domain such as lemmi.world? Too much leftist nonsense is contaminating what could be a usable platform. If I wanted to read thoughtless leftist drivel I'd be on Reddit.

melmc, 10 months ago to random

DeSantis says he would eliminate four federal agencies if elected President https://exploding-heads.com/post/160259

7.5 million Baby Shark bath toys are recalled after they cut or stabbed children (apnews.com)

About 7.5 million “Baby Shark” bath toys are being recalled after multiple lacerations and puncture wounds were reported in children playing with them.

How to Kill a Decentralised Network (such as the Fediverse) (ploum.net)

This blog post by Ploum, who was part of the original XMPP efforts long ago, describes how Google killed one great federated service, which shows why the Fediverse must not give Meta the chance

melmc, 10 months ago to random

The transcript of the testimony of the Biden whistleblower:
https://waysandmeans.house.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/06/Whistleblower-1-Transcript_Redacted.pdf

melmc, 10 months ago to random

Thousands of COVID tests recalled over bacteria risk, FDA warns

https://www.cbsnews.com/news/covid-tests-recall-bacteria-fda-roche-biosensor/

500,000 "Pilot COVID-19 At-Home Tests" distributed to CVS and 16,000 distributed to Amazon should be thrown out.

melmc, 10 months ago to random

In Text, Hunter Biden Used 'My Father' To Extort CCP Associate

https://thefederalist.com/2023/06/22/hunter-biden-threatened-my-father-could-hold-a-grudge-in-extortive-message-to-chinese-associate-revealed-by-whistleblower/

Hunter signaled his 'ability' with 'the man sitting next to me' to 'hold a grudge that you will regret' if Zhao did not comply.

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1bc70a0148b3f316da33fe3c89f23e3e71ac4ff998027ec712b905cd24f6a411, 10 months ago to random

Just looking over all of the things I designed for nostr in the last week and I’m super excited for this protocol 😻

It feels like we’re building a spaceship as we’re trying to take off.

Slowly but surely things are shaping up. A few more passed on UX, and we’ll get there!