Developer Diary, Balipratipada

Social Media Itch Mini-Server, Part 38 Clearer Licensing, Part 3 Board Games Library Updates Next Today marks the fourth day of Diwali (Dīpāvalī), the (not exclusively) Hindu festival of lights, known—the day, I mean—by many names including Annakut, Bali Padyami, Bali Pratipada, Goverdhan puja, Kartik Shukla Pratipada, Padwa, and others. Regardless of the name, most Hindu-influenced communities use it to celebrate the bond in marital relationships, though the implied fertility aspects also go well with agricultural symbols and harvests. And with that, on to the week’s projects. Social Media I should note that Fe.Disroot came back online as Disroot works out what data they can salvage from their disaster, so if you follow me there to avoid my Mastodon account or want the Webmentions back, both should now have returned. As a similar problem, my Diaspora “pod” (server) had a snag with its domain name, so my account went silent for most of the week while they resolved that. Admittedly, I…

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