BenJam @BenJam

Exec director @opensourcecoll, product @opencollect & @ecosyste_ms, organiser @sustainoss, maintainer @octoboxio, designer @atpcardgame mastodon.opencollective.com/@benjam Shrewsbury, UK Joined January 2008

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

re. 'not a bot' pricing:

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@simpsoka FY.

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

serious question: who can I pay _today_ to do a high resolution face and/or full body scan for future a/vr? </replies also available on mastodon>

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

I will happily live in a world where every. single. huge. black. monolith in every. damned. living room, hotel room or lobby is replaced with a device you can put away and a nice bit of _real_ art. Or better yet, a window!

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

One is _currently_ about replacing labour, ignoring copyright, and making algorithms intractable, the other is _currently_ a tool to enable collaboration, connection, and creativity. Just depends on your perspective. </resumes quitting Twitter>

Jason Fried @jasonfried

3 years ago

What an interesting moment. We're staring at two distinctly different visions of the future. They may co-exist, but they are radically different takes on what's modern, what's current, and where things are headed. One vision gets the UI out of the way. The other vision is UI

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@shazow @opencollect @gitcoin Hey, we announced (linked in post I believe) in sept 2021. Apologies about not following up on that req but I became ED in March 2021 so may have dropped it in handover.

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

f*ck this, I'm out. See y'all on master-don.

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@benunsworth Hightower?

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@ecosyste_ms @librariesio @teabass you can read more about ecosystems at blog.ecosyste.ms check out the services at ecosyste.ms and check out the source at github.com/ecosyste-ms

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

After a year of work, @ecosyste_ms now indexes more packages than @librariesio It's been a long journey for @teabass and I since our work on Libraries but Ecosystems is already powering the next generation of researchers, policymakers and application developers in open source ✌️

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@EriolDoesDesign okay but... the boo headband 👌

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@Mr_Bingo you're a good egg Bingo.

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@kneath those taps are also terrible. Would recommend a pull-out tap over one of those any day.

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BenJam @BenJam

3 years ago

@kidhack @rogie yup, a skilled craftsperson can chisel a mortise perfectly. Everyone else uses a mortiser. I didn't see anything in the original post about the skill level of the user and assumed zero :D