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 ✨ the great thing about being on half a dozen social networks is that it gives me a wide array of places to feel isolated and disconnected from everyone else 
 @Rabble i posted this from the nos ios app and had included a quote above the image and this is what i got instead https://njump.me/note1294jm3mfm7uf0g2tj8rg3ayh7jxyu575zn88twaakd3f54a7ktps2w2jd4 
 that’s a separate issue. look at the linked post — it has two copies of the image url and no quote. 
 ✨ language and ideology are prisons. people who are afraid of what’s on the outside and whether they can make it, and more so people who are afraid to lose the power they’ve amassed inside, will do anything to stay put — and keep the people they have power over with them. 
 🌡️ it’s beautiful out right now…and that’s absolutely terrifying 
 outlaw mass layoffs to juice stock values 
 got in trouble for using tailscale at work but also it took the i.t. dept eight months to detect it so who should really be in trouble 
 🧪 This is a test 
 Okay I figured out how to post to Nostr from my own code 
 @Rabble it’s way too easy to accidentally hit the like button in nos.social and there doesnt seem to be a way to unlike 
 post remotely to mastodon: just send a request to this api
post remotely to bluesky: just send a request to this api
post remotely to threads: just send a request to this api
post remotely to nostr: ok, have you read nip1? you don't know what a nip is? it's a protocol defin--wait where are you going 
 i accidentally liked my own post, can you not undo? 
 this was a complaint about the available documentation and code examples for the various nostr js libraries, not a complaint about how posting to nostr actually works 
 you must be a very big dickhead if you think that's how you talk to people you don't know 
 an open protocol isn't _your_ house