Developer Relations @matrix freelance technologist & #PenPlotter artist. I do things with code, & tinker with gadgets • co-runner of #Maker meetup 🛠️ […] 🌉 bridged from ⁂ https://macaw.social/@andypiper, follow @ap.brid.gy to interacthttps://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.orghttps://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mvsp7ffw4is2Tonight, I am mourning the death of Optimus Prime, 40 years on. It’s the Transformers The Movie 1986 apology tour, at the Odeon. 🎟️18 Sep 2026 17:32 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvsp7ffw4is2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mvli4k7735j2@todd since likes became (often) an acknowledgment that you saw or read something more than a bookmark mechanism - across social - I use bookmarks for meaningful things I want to come back for. What’s missing is an accessible way to search and browse them at scale. At Twitter my former boss […] https://macaw.social/@andypiper/11727697649619886815 Sep 2026 20:37 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvli4k7735j2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mvl7vpunyzz2Enjoying “uncle” @brucelawson talk at London Web Standards. He’s good on his history. Also very good on hope. #lws15 Sep 2026 18:10 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvl7vpunyzz2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mvbo5kqclnz2I regret to inform you that Miro has had its spoons bent, and joins Meetup, Evernote, Eventbrite, Vimeo, Airtable and others on the fast track to full enshittification https://techcrunch.com/2026/09/10/bending-spoons-to-buy-collaboration-tools-maker-miro-for-1-36b-90-less-than-its-2022-valuation/11 Sep 2026 22:58 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvbo5kqclnz2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mvadaqcdvk32This weekend I will be at @lpoolmakefest and I will also be experiencing FOMO from #FediDay @berlinfediday and I will also be mentally continuing to plan the Matrix Conference #MatrixConf 😵‍💫11 Sep 2026 10:11 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mvadaqcdvk32https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mv462y76dp52£2000 to £3200. sobbing.09 Sep 2026 18:27 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv462y76dp52https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mv45kvwdpue2Free vapor chamber with iPhone Duo? It was on the slide!09 Sep 2026 18:18 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mv45kvwdpue2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3muzn22ioh272RE: https://mastodon.matrix.org/@matrix/117236416775359201 Next stop, Malmö - looking forward to meeting folks in person. Come join us! https://mastodon.matrix.org/users/matrix/statuses/11723641677535920108 Sep 2026 18:17 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3muzn22ioh272https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3muwbr4wxisz2e567 with Michael M and Andy - Stories and discussion on #Xteink #reader mods, #PONG, #mathematical #innovations for #dice, #WalledGarden vs open #VibeCoding, #WorldModels, #AIProductivity and a whole lot more! www.gamesatwork.biz http://gamesatwork.biz/2026/09/07/e567-infinite-pong-world-model/ https://gamesatwork.biz/2026/09/07/e567-infinite-pong-world-model/07 Sep 2026 10:17 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3muwbr4wxisz2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3musesjejszf2We went out to watch Coyote vs Acme (the National Cinema day ~£4 tickets made it an extra sweet treat) It’s a delightful, fun movie with lots of classic cartoon Easter eggs. It was a lovely time.05 Sep 2026 21:01 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3musesjejszf2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mun6n5dvsti2I saw this and thought of @grishka https://hackaday.com/2026/09/01/its-teletext-but-on-the-radio/03 Sep 2026 19:27 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mun6n5dvsti2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3muilm6dtvkb2Finally ventured into Act 2 of Baldur’s Gate 3, and things are creepy. ☠️01 Sep 2026 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3muilm6dtvkb2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mues74bcu2v2Despite the website actively advertising it, the Vintage Computer Festival GB (Sep 11-13) has been cancelled at the last minute. The ticketing site is down and they are apparently going to issue refunds. All of this only communicated on a Facebook page. 🤦🏻 I'd highly recommend heading to […] https://macaw.social/@andypiper/11718986462760110531 Aug 2026 11:23 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mues74bcu2v2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3muepxul54m22e566 with Michael M and Andy - making #fetch happen with #AI #podcast search and #NewsAggregation, spoof computers (#Mactini & #MacBookWheel), #Doom ports & mods, #FlyingToasters, falling #Acme #anvils and a whole lot more! http://gamesatwork.biz/2026/08/31/e566-making-fetch-happen/ https://gamesatwork.biz/2026/08/31/e566-making-fetch-happen/31 Aug 2026 10:44 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3muepxul54m22https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mu64e424dex2In case there was any doubt that LinkedIn is complete nonsense these days, it just sent me an email to suggest I follow the Prime Minister. No. Just no. That is 💯 not what I use a business networking app for 😖28 Aug 2026 19:37 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu64e424dex2https://bsky.app/profile/andypiper.org/post/3mu3n6vp3bg32OPTIMUS PRIME NOW? 2026 sucks. ☠️27 Aug 2026 20:00 +0000at://did:plc:dpg632mnp3tkxheg2y7v6tw5/app.bsky.feed.post/3mu3n6vp3bg32