Notices by Daniel Glus (danielhglus@mastodon.technology)

another coworker, on a past hack:

"There was a Ruby... abomination that someone wrote that hooked on the 'undefined method call' hook of the base Ruby object, computed the closest actual method by using Levenshtein distance, and delegated to that function instead."

@deadsuperhero agreed strongly. I really wish groups would ship somewhere besides GNU Social (I dislike its interface), because I feel like they have so many use-cases

https://www.ioccc.org/2018/mills/hint.html

incredibly impressive project

Any general engineering instances out there?

(boost if you want)

Thinking of proposing that the WMF host a Mastodon instance, or at least allow one to be hosted. Maybe mastodon.wikimedia.org. Thoughts?

@brion @legoktm