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39206c2a | 7 months ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 #zeruchonfoot - a few days ago I stopped and took a walk around the #Rosicrucian museum in the Rose Garden district of #SanJose. It's one of those really strange spots to find in the middle of a residential district that's typically pretty sleepy.

https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/112/223/528/136/082/823/original/a570d7a99e317498.webp
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39206c2a | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 I am not a game dev, but this is shady AF: "Following the update to its pricing plan that charges developers for each game install, #Unity has seemingly silently removed its #GitHub  repository that tracks any terms of service (ToS) changes the company made." 

https://www.gamerbraves.com/unity-silently-deletes-github-repo-that-tracks-terms-of-service-changes-and-updated-its-license/
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Charlie Stross | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 I'm not saying this boutique hipster hotel in Hamburg is retro, but our room comes with a dial ph...
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39206c2a | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @0c1a9324 is that the Boston?
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Shoq | 1 years ago (raw) | full thread | reply | flag 
 People on Twitter and Bluesky seem convinced that the typical experience on Mastodon is one where...
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39206c2a | 1 years ago (raw) | root | parent | reply | flag 
 @40cd5708 I think it's because those meager grains tend to be noxiously obstinate and can't "read a room" (any room) to save their own cringing over earnestness,  in a way they stand out more.