Software Engineer by day, aspiring beet farmer by night. ☦️💻⚽🏥📷📈💪☕️🇺🇸🇪🇬
Things I like:
- #P2P/#decentralized/#opensource stuff
- #History (esp Rome/Greece/Egypt)
- #Transit oriented city design
- #Gadgets/#ElectricVehicles/#Solar Power
- #Space exploration
- #Videogames (especially #GTA)
Things I've Built:
- Agora: Follow your favorite topics across Mastodon, Bluesky, Nostr, and Threads
https://agorasocial.app
- Chronicl: Decentralized web archiver that distributes archives across Nostr relays
https://chronicl.vercel.app/
“Egyptians are twisted and bitter people with a sense of humor”
- Roman poet Theocritus
Are Lemmy.world and Kbin.social both down, or is it just me?
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Super cool chart showing the theorized progression of how Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs evolved step by step into each letter of the Latin alphabet we use today
#history #linguistics #egypt
Super cool chart showing the theorized progression of how Ancient Egyptian hieroglyphs evolved step by step into each letter of the Latin alphabet we use today
#history #etymology
Thoughts on why there's such a huge difference between total users and monthly active users for Lemmy, especially compared to Kbin? Did Lemmy just get a huge number of bot accounts made that aren't active?
#fediverse
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Rare to find NIMBYs like this in the wild, they’re usually huddled in town hall meetings shitting themselves over the idea of people doing things with their own property that they can’t control.
Fun fact: the Arabic word for the orange fruit "burtuqan" (Egyptian Arabic)/burtuqala (standard Arabic) is literally the Arabic word for "Portugal"
This is b/c when the Moors colonized Iberia, they used Portugal as a cultivator of oranges and shipped them across Europe & the Middle East
#funfact
#etymology
#history
Fun fact: the Arabic word for the orange fruit "burtuqan" (Egyptian Arabic)/burtuqala (standard Arabic) is literally the Arabic word for "Portugal"
This is b/c when the Moors colonized Iberia, they used Portugal as a cultivator of oranges and shipped them across the Middle East
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Didn't realize the song Hotel California was about immigrant parents marriages ayyoooooo