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Dan Herbert (he/him)

@DanHerbert

Tech worker, but I rarely tweet about technology. Indoor enthusiast. Not very active here anymore. Find me on https://nitter.gq/t.co/XkSRHTtTuz as @danherbert

 Philadelphia Suburbs, PA
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Joined July 2008
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Pennsylvania, I am in you again! – at Pennsylvania, USA
Highway sign showing Philadelphia & Trenton for a highway fork for US Route 1

ALT Highway sign showing Philadelphia & Trenton for a highway fork for US Route 1

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Hey @united & @AlaskaAir , this is really shitty of you. Are you going to make this right? 404media.co/airlines-sell-5-…
Airlines Sell 5 Billion Plane Ticket Records to the Government For Warrantless Searching

Airlines Sell 5 Billion Plane Ticket Records to the Government For Warrantless Searching

New documents obtained by 404 Media show how a data broker owned by American Airlines, United, Delta, and many other airlines is selling masses of passenger data to the U.S. government.

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Happy #EarthDay to the only planet with a Dolly Parton (that we know of)
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Every time the @Venmo app sends me notification spam, despite having it turned off in settings, I'm reminded that Venmo refuses to accept that no means no. It happens so frequently that I am telling everyone to stop dealing with this shady company. – at Pennsylvania, USA
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@lovesickdoe26 Jan 2024
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Ohio, I am in you! – at Maumee, OH
Highway sign on the Ohio state border welcoming drivers into the state. The sign reads "Ohio. Welcome to the heart of it all" with a signature of the governor and a small sign at the top saying "Ohio is proud of those serving our country"

ALT Highway sign on the Ohio state border welcoming drivers into the state. The sign reads "Ohio. Welcome to the heart of it all" with a signature of the governor and a small sign at the top saying "Ohio is proud of those serving our country"

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Indiana, I am in you! – at Indiana, USA
Highway sign on Indiana state border that says "More to discover in Indiana"

ALT Highway sign on Indiana state border that says "More to discover in Indiana"

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Illinois, I am in you! – at Chicago, IL
Highway road sign at the border of Illinois welcoming you into the state.

ALT Highway road sign at the border of Illinois welcoming you into the state.

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Iowa, I am in you! – at Johnston, IA
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Nebraska, I am in you! – at Sidney, NE
Highway sign for Nebraska State line, taken from inside a car on the road. Sign reads "Nebraska ... The good life."

ALT Highway sign for Nebraska State line, taken from inside a car on the road. Sign reads "Nebraska ... The good life."

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Wyoming, I am in you! – at Wyoming, USA
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Utah, I am in you!
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Nevada I am in you!
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California I am leaving you.
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I still love you California. You're still pretty awesome.
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This is why I've moved onto Mastodon. This kind of stuff intentionally makes the platform worse.
Elon Musk tweet screenshot (to avoid algorithm engagement) announcing that the app formerly known as Twitter will no longer allow blocking people.

ALT Elon Musk tweet screenshot (to avoid algorithm engagement) announcing that the app formerly known as Twitter will no longer allow blocking people.

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Guessing at the motivation, I think it's an attempt to artificially increase platform "engagement" by allowing trolls to pile onto people who would have blocked them.
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Conrad Benner@StreetsDept31 Jul 2023
Philly has been calling “Christopher Columbus Boulevard” Delaware Ave for three decades. No one from Philly is ever gonna call this app “x”.
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Randall Munroe
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How to Coil a Cable xkcd.com/2810
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Tommy Wiseau
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