Wiki henna
Got some henna for my cousin's wedding, drawn by my sister. It's tradition to hide the initials of your SO in it, so she added a "W" (you can guess where the puzzle piece comes from) and a Debian swirl. :)
Posts tagged: mastodon-archive
Sunrise over Iowa
Sunrise somewhere over Iowa
Regolith
My achievement for the week was getting a single word right during the Scripps National Spelling Bee finals: regolith.https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Regolith
Coldest place in the Bay Area
Visited probably the coldest place in the Bay Area today (~60F with a good breeze). The only better part was hanging out with wiki-friends!
Duel in Weehawken
Turns out the bus stop in Weehawken we were waiting at was the site of the Hamilton/Burr duel!
John Boyd Thacher State Park
View from https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Boyd_Thacher_State_Park - it's not really visible in the photo, but you could see Albany in the distance.
Tale of two IRC networks
A tale of two IRC networks:#Freenode: kicked us out of our channels, harassed one of our ops on their home page, made supposedly "draft" policy changes to permit hate speech#LiberaChat: participated in our forum to address questions about governance and non-profit structure and asked for feedback on improvements:
Wikimedia moves to Libera Chat
It's official, #Wikimedia is moving to #LiberaChat / @liberachat I've set up most of #mediawiki (still missing one bot), which, according to ChanServ, was originally created on Freenode by @eloquence on Jan 02 20:06:07 2004 (17y 20w 2d ago)!!
Joined Libera Chat
I'm "legoktm" on @liberachat Looking forward to chatting with people in #wikimedia, #mediawiki, #wikipedia and more :)
RIP Freenode
[NickServ] Registered : Mar 15 23:13:28 2008 (13y 9w 4d ago)joining freenode was a pretty important change in my life, got to know so many wonderful people and learned so much, it's hard to put it into words.Sad to see it go this way but looking forward to libera.chathttps://libera.chat/news/welcome-to-libera-chat
Change of scenery
Wanted a change of scenery today instead of constantly working out of my room
First merged Mailman patch
My first patch to #Mailman3 got merged today! https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/-/merge_requests/857And I already have another one on the way: https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/-/merge_requests/859
Making one query is faster than making 2,600
Today's lesson in MariaDB query optimization: making one query is faster than making 2,600+:https://gitlab.com/mailman/mailman/-/merge_requests/857https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T282348
25% of Wikimedia's mailing lists have been migrated
25% of #Wikimedia's mailing lists have been migrated to #Mailman3 so far!https://phabricator.wikimedia.org/T280322#7064397
Las Trampas Regional Park
Las Trampas Regional Park in San Ramon, CA.Hiked the Elderberry Trail (~4 mi) and my legs are now jelly.