Fediverse
A Respectful Guide to Everything You Need to Know About Mastodon
Mastodon is better than Twitter, but switching to a new app is hard! My guides make using and understanding it easy as baking a pie.
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Fediverse
Safety on Mastodon vs. Twitter ("X")
Mastodon is safer than Twitter, Facebook, or TikTok in so many ways.
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Flash Fiction
The Wheel Turns
General Sam Chen-Anhaeuser’s clenched fists were white at the knuckles.
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Technology
Being Kind on Social Media
Content Wrapping on Mastodon, and a guide to being a better member of society.
7 min read
Technology
Authenticate Yourself!
No, it’s not hippy lifestyle advice. It’s Two-Factor Authentication (2FA) and new Mastodon users should be using it.
3 min read
Newsletter
As Autumn Turns to Winter
An excerpt from my novel, new articles, good things in the anti-corporate world, and my favorite media of the week!
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Flash Fiction
Flee
Even in the middle of the greatest danger, sie could not let an innocent being die.
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Philosophy
Hate is Always Hate
When anger leads to hate, it doesn’t matter if the anger is justified.
2 min read
Flash Fiction
When the Wounded Don’t Heal, the World Burns
“They refuse to hear us,” Saufin told him. “So we’ll make them.”
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Flash Fiction
Headlights, Headlights on the Road
Asphalt beneath his shoes, slick as blood, black as coal.
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Social Media
The Compassionate User’s Guide to Mastodon
There are plenty of “idiots guides” but what about a guide that’s kind?
18 min read