Epiktistes

Epiktistes is my home in the Fediverse. It is an instance of Ktistec, a single-user ActivityPub server like Mastodon, but with fewer users and fewer commits. Here's my introduction (last updated early-2025).

I wrote a series of posts about optimizing the performance of the Ktistec server, its build time, and its executable size: part 1, part 2, part 3, part 4, and part 5.

Some things I regularly write about, organized by hashtag:

I also wrote some #pointfreeverse.

Todd Sundsted

https://blog.twitter.com/official/en_us/topics/product/2017/Giving-you-more-characters-to-express-yourself.html

this kind of "innovation" kind of explains twitter's current situation in the market, i think...

Todd Sundsted

"Tickets and/or badges for the event are non-refundable and non-transferable and cannot be reproduced, resold or upgraded. The unauthorized resale or attempted resale of the badge is prohibited and will constitute a forfeiture of the badge without compensation. Each badge must be used by the same person for each day of the event. ... Each badge is a revocable license to attend the event."

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my family and i are going to be playing d&d with naomi novick at new york comic con in two weeks. this should be pretty interesting. i'm a huge fan of her temeraire series. #worldbuildersparty

Todd Sundsted

trying out Firefox 57.0b3

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good morning!

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3Jjq-PbcsbU

#savant #aleksandervinter #mikediva

Todd Sundsted

i keep hearing the phrase "you are not their customer; you are the product" in conjunction with the equifax breach. i'd be much more excited if pundits connected the dots and extended that line of though to other services that hold and use our data... like facebook...

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dragoncon is now really five days long... being alive is heckn swell

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very sad to see american culture confused with statues

Todd Sundsted

it's like lawyers have never heard of semantic formatting