Mastodon Links

You often hear that Mastodon isn't that good because there's just nothing going on. I can't keep up with the reading and therefore I have terrible FOMO.FOMO might be a bit of an exaggeration, but I've often thought about how great it would be to get a daily overview of what's being shared on my timeline. Half-heartedly, I sat down and considered whether I could write a small Node.js script that would monitor my timeline, extract all the links, and then present them to me—ideally weighted according to how frequently a link has been shared. But I have too much on my plate right now: my course needs to be finished, Kirby 6 is coming, and my plugins need updates. A few days ago, I stumbled across Sill. Sill does exactly what I wanted to do with my script, and even better. The site looks like a Mastodon client, and essentially, it is. I can log in with my Mastodon account and then see a special timeline, only showing the links you've shared. Additionally, I can adjust a few settings. I can…

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