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NH State Rep. (Merrimack County Dist. 20; i.e. Concord Ward 6). This account is an archive of my Twitter account, imported by @en.blueark.app My primary account is @egall.bsky.social Subscribe to @backdate.mozzius.dev for dates of original tweets.

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Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

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- This is my personal account; disclaimers apply
- Yes, there's no "h" in "Gallager"
- Please prefer emoticons over emojis
- I no longer really use this site; find me on Mastodon or BlueSky instead; check my LinkTree in my bio for a full list of other sites

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Hoping @ByteDanceOSS releases more code to their GitHub: https://github.com/bytedance

Bytedance Inc.

Bytedance Inc. has 314 repositories available. Follow the...

github.com

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

@mozilla finally approved an update to BlueBlocker! This means it works on here on @firefox again!

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Main reason I haven't deleted my own account here is because I need to keep reminding the rest of you to do so: https://slate.com/technology/2024/11/delete-your-x-twitter-account-threads-elon-musk-donald-trump.html via @Slate

This Is a Simple and Satisfying Way to Fight Trump and Musk

With Trump headed back to the White House, there’s no bet...

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Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Reminder to vote if you haven't already, and to stop using this site

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

#BlockElon is a good first step, but really people just need to get off of here

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Concord Community TV candidate message videos are up; here's mine:
https://youtu.be/rKCbuW9Rv_A?si=ikmcYu582c5ecNcn
#NHPolitics

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Today was Veto Day in the NH House; check out my live thread over on BlueSky: https://bsky.app/profile/egall.bsky.social/post/3l65vxt4gg72l
#NHPolitics

Rep. Eric Gallager (no "h"!) (@egall.bsky.social)

It's Veto Day in the NH House today! We'll be voting on w...

bsky.app

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Discussion thread on Mozilla forums: https://discourse.mozilla.org/t/please-stop-blocking-blue-blocker-addon-updates/136223

Please stop blocking Blue Blocker addon updates

This addon became broken when Twitter changed domain name...

discourse.mozilla.org

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Mozilla still isn't accepting BlueBlocker updates, so I made a new pinned issue about it to gather dups against: https://github.com/kheina-com/Blue-Blocker/issues/349

[PINNED] Firefox version is out of date (pre-URL change),...

I keep forgetting which discussions to refer people to wh...

github.com

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

So, what's up with the @thatskygame server outages this morning? And, why don't they seem to be on Mastodon or BlueSky yet so I can bug them from there? Like, the latter even has "Sky" in its name...

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

display)
https://euroblog.jonworth.eu/twitter-exit-because-you-have-no-voice-to-change-it-and-musk-does-not-deserve-your-loyalty/

Twitter: exit. Because you have no voice to change it, an...

I’m not going to get into a discussion about whether what...

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Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

https://euroblog.jonworth.eu/twitter-exit-because-you-have-no-voice-to-change-it-and-musk-does-not-deserve-your-loyalty/
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Twitter: exit. Because you have no voice to change it, an...

I’m not going to get into a discussion about whether what...

euroblog.jonworth.eu

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

https://github.com/kheina-com/Blue-Blocker/discussions/327
#BlueBlocker

firefox rejected v0.4.5 · kheina-com/Blue-Blocker · Discu...

Hello, Your Extension Blue Blocker was manually reviewed ...

github.com

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Blue-Blocker update: @mozilla is still rejecting our submitted @firefox updates, although this latest rejection seems legitimate, at least; I can reproduce the build failure they report myself… any help getting it solved would be appreciated:...

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

For anyone who still needs help leaving, @FT has a new article on the topic:
https://www.ft.com/content/3edd3caf-05f5-4e65-a8ba-f86481ddc0e9
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https://www.ft.com/content/3edd3caf-05f5-4e65-a8ba-f86481ddc0e9

How to break up with your X

Four rules for exiting the site formerly known as Twitter

www.ft.com

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

BlueBlocker update: @mozilla is continuing to reject updates to BlueBlocker for @firefox; hopefully they'll allow the next one: https://github.com/kheina-com/Blue-Blocker/discussions/321

firefox rejected v0.4.4 (and v0.4.3 and didn't tell me) ·...

Your Extension Blue Blocker was manually reviewed by the ...

github.com

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Testing something: J.D. Vance is weird (derogatory)

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

cards)
https://civic-texts.ghost.io/if-x-and-musk-are-not-politically-neutral-democracies-need-to-act-to-mitigate-the-growing-risks/

If X and Musk are not politically neutral, democracies ne...

Good afternoon from summertime Washington, where I am wri...

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Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Reminder to stop using this platform:
https://civic-texts.ghost.io/if-x-and-musk-are-not-politically-neutral-democracies-need-to-act-to-mitigate-the-growing-risks/
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If X and Musk are not politically neutral, democracies ne...

Good afternoon from summertime Washington, where I am wri...

civic-texts.ghost.io

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Just went and hit the "Remove Follower" button on the remaining accounts under my "Verified Followers" tab, so now there are none left. Feel free to screenshot this and share with any of them who might be wondering what happened.

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Latest update for @bluesky is out and it has priority notification filtering:
https://bsky.app/profile/bsky.app/post/3ky73rqux5m2v
#BlueSky

Bluesky (@bsky.app)

📢 App Version 1.89 is rolling out now (1/3) We’ve added ...

bsky.app

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

The ticket should be Harris/Fain 2024. And stop giving Elon money.

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Hey, reminder to stop posting here

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

I hate texting, I just want to help people migrate to Mastodon and BlueSky

Eric's Archived Twitter Account @cooljeaniusarchive.bsky.social · Feb 5

Update: I've now made a second @bluesky starter pack for #NHPolitics:
https://https://go.bsky.app/UYUK1R
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https://https://go.bsky.app/UYUK1R