@timbray

Mostly write-only here. He/him. Socially interactive on a member-owned co-operative Fediverse/Mastodon instance: https://xitter.cf/t.co/4lEyMZCyHQ

 Vancouver!
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Joined March 2007
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1/9 Well, this is is good-bye, at least for now. In which I walk away from Twitter: tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/…
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Jan 3, 2026: Day 1 of the Epstein Files War.
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1/2 Dear World: Now is a good time to get off social media that’s becoming any combination of “less useful”, “less safe”, or “less fun”. I’ve been on Mastodon for 3 years and am convinced that right now, in late 2025, it’s the best place to go. Come join me. Here’s why.
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2/2 Discussion includes: Migration, Interaction, Sex, Moderation, Linking, Search, 3rd-party Clients, Algorithms, and Money. tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/…

Time to Migrate

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Hey folks, have a look at vamonosjuntas dot org sssh pass the word
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Hey folks, have a look at app dot helloquitx dot com sshhh the tag is #eXit pass the word
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Hey, we just moved out of this place after 27 years and it's for sale now: therockelgroup.com/showlisti… - if you're house-shopping in Vancouver, and interested in the Main/King-Ed/Cambie/16th region, take a look. #Vancouver
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In #Vancouver on the 17th of October? Come to my book launch! Food and drinks and music.
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Here’s a blog piece giving the background on the book: tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/…

Standing on High Ground

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3/ Here’s its official home: btlbooks.com/book/standing-o… Here’s a blog piece full of background and pictures: tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/… …
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4/4 This project means a lot to me and I’d appreciate anyone passing the word along. /fin
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1/ Hey folks, next month there’s an angry & lighthearted book coming out with my name on the cover: “Standing on High Ground”…
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2/ It’s an anthology of writing from people who were arrested protesting Canada’s awful “TMX” pipeline project. I’m an arrestee/ contributor & co-editor…
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Hey, X-folk, long time no see. It’s not unlikely that you soon will be (or already are) looking for an alternative online home. The choice isn’t that easy, and one candidate (Post) just shut down. here are smart words on where to look: augment.ink/social-siloes-po…

Social Silos: On Post, Artifact, and the future of closed networks - augment

I think Post's greatest miss was not interoperating with complementary products like Flipboard, Artifact, WordPress, Medium, and Ghost to build out a cross-platform network of creators, curators, and...

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Today is the one-year anniversary of my exiting Twitter. My social-media life is on the #Fediverse, specifically #Mastodon. To mark the occasion I did an end-to-end update of my August essay on Masto & Bluesky & federation in general: tbray.org/ongoing/When/202x/…

Mastodon Status Check

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neilyoungarchives.com/news/1… - Yeah. Why are *you* still here? [strolls back to Mastodon.]
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[Tl;dr] Neil Young is outta this fashy swamp.
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Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible niemanreports.org/articles/n…

Six Months Ago NPR Left Twitter. The Effects Have Been Negligible - Nieman Reports

The numbers confirm what many of us have long suspected — that Twitter wasn’t worth the effort, at least in terms of traffic

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1/3 Hey, Mastodon just got a major update, now has built-in search, easier onboarding, infinite scroll, etc etc. It already had post editing, server switching, and a billionaire-proof architecture…
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2/3 techcrunch.com/2023/09/21/ma… is already in production on the big sites. All aboard!

Mastodon's latest release makes the open source Twitter alternative easier to use | TechCrunch

The open source, decentralized social network Mastodon is releasing an update designed to make it easier for users to use the platform.

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Remember, I’m write only here. For interaction drop by cosocial.ca/@timbray

Tim Bray 🇨🇦 (@[email protected])

8.35K Posts, 1.16K Following, 21K Followers · Web geek and environmentalist with a camera at the bottom left corner of Canada. He/him. These posts are coming from a member-owned cooperative: https:...

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