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Devin Gaffney

@devingaffney.com

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ML Engineer, pilot, lapsed New Englander, nuisance and shitposter CEO @graze.social - talk to me about building on ATProto / Bluesky! I'm on Germ DM 🔑 anchr://ger.mx/A_sO0gLSiF14BZA1a1_RQQAz2nQhQNCcavvivyJxsgDT#did:plc:jijwtzgroy76samnivlqrpec

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · Jan 31

Beyond excited to be a part of this! We are re-engineering some of the core incentive structures of the social web to prevent platform enshittification. Come join us over at @graze.social!

Custom feed builder Graze is building a business on Bluesky, and investors are paying attention | TechCrunch

A startup called Graze, which lets you build your own feeds for the Bluesky social network, has caught investors' attention. In addition to offering tools

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 18m

RETVRN

Cameron @cameron.pfiffer.org · 24m

lmao apparently google still has a google+ api???

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Cousin “Champagne” Ronnie @cousinronnie.bsky.social · 2d

Made some broth today

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Cousin “Champagne” Ronnie @cousinronnie.bsky.social · 4d

The difference between January vs. October. So rewarding to see this little guy thrive.

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 29m

Team BBB (big bouie boys)

Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 34m

real chance you're on the train with @jamellebouie.net rn

Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 12h

The smart lightbulb in my house requires a lexicon my bird of paradise plant needs a blob

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 13h

I want the three by three grid of what goes in a pds and what objects in the world should have accounts

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 13h

People are going to be furious when I say aircraft should have accounts and have their data in a pds and there should be a maintenance logbook lexicon

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 13h

Love to you and the team ❤️

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dan @danabra.mov · 16h

now might be a great time to contribute to Blacksky

opencollective.com/blacksky#cat...

Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 19h

I hear and see your concerns. Over the weekend, a couple users hosted on Blacksky's PDS were banned from the Bluesky app and thus the Bluesky API servers. This was a weakness of our system I've been aware of and hoped we had more time to address before any kind of public incident. 1/11

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 16h

Time to dust off the old disqus business model

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Andrew Lisowski 💻 @hipstersmoothie.com · 17h

They say the two hardest problems in programming are “of by one” errors and naming things…

In other news I’m having twins 🎉

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Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 19h

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 17h

Time to up your donation amounts folks

Rudy wants revolution. @rude1.blacksky.team · 19h

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 18h

It’d sure be a shame if @pawlbologna.bsky.social merged it all into the first municipal custom feed

Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 1d

We have discussed this one before! Still noodling on it, few shot suggestions are tough!

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 1d

lmao no worries! Graze Social PBC officially releases the name Moolissa for any cow based brand to use, this is an official statement

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L @banalplay.bsky.social · 2d

When your custom character appears in a cut scene

The Portland frog backing down an army of jackboots

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 2d

They're calling it the most cursed custom node in the market

Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 2d

This is a joke this would be terrible and dystopic and is also what other platforms appear to be considering!

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Nick Gerakines @ngerakines.me · 2d

Check out at://work, a job board built on #ATProtocol. It's not just another platform, it's professional networking where you actually own your data. Sign in with your ATProtocol handle and your profile lives on your PDS. 🧵

Nick Gerakines @ngerakines.me · 2d

we can just do things

Introducing at://work: A Job Board That Puts You in Control - Nick's Blog

at://work is a modern job board built on ATProtocol where your profile and job listings are stored on your own Personal Data Server, giving you true ownership of your professional data. As a full AppV...

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 2d

Hanging a huge Don't Post sign in my office this week if you're wondering where I am

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 2d

Have you considered endless genai videos of cute animals

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Devin Gaffney @devingaffney.com · 2d

Had not heard this one before

I Love You Too Much

YouTube video by The Human League - Topic

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Senator Ron Wyden @wyden.senate.gov · 2d

They’re using American tax dollars to fund infrastructure in Argentina because that’s where they’re all going to flee when we kick them out of office

Ryan Grim @ryangrim.bsky.social · 6d

After announcing a $20 billion bailout of Argentina, the White House now says it's pausing $18 billion in funding for NYC infrastructure projects

Russ Vought would love nothing more than to tear this country down to its studs

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