If you’re struggling to understand why this and why now, I strongly urge you read MLK’s Letter from a Birmingham Jail for a strong dose of perspective.

@paulhildebrandt Any chance you're in LA this weekend? We're in town and would love to catch up. Ping me on LinkedIn? I don't spend a lot of time here these days.

Amusingly, just dropping a post led to an offer that I could reach more folks if I'd just pay. Way back when, I wanted to pay for one simple feature: no ads. Now, I just can't see putting in money here.

@Teflonndonn1 @PurpAlmighty Or my name for real. ✅

@ARTIFACT_News @MassagingMedium Just had the same happen three times while joining. I’ll drop a note, but please add support info to your site and the app. Logged back into Twitter just to say this, and I hate having to do that.

@willsaverti @purplewhale69 @upblissed And it was 2006, not 2010.

Gotta say ... stopped checking here when they killed @tweetbot and Masto has more than enough going on to keep me entertained. Nice to be back to social feeds before they were trying to tell me what I should care about. @purp@mastodon.social and a few others.

@amandadeibert It worked. Happy holidays!

@monicabyrne13 Your parents were _smart!_ Had I thought about it, Santa would very much have wanted whiskey and charcuterie. Let's treat the guy!

is pretty cool.

@purp_eth @elonmusk $500k, or $2M in BTC. Or time travel back 16 years and beat me to it.

@WynnPoker @RealKidPoker @WorldPokerTour Hello. I am real Danikel Neggranew. Where do I sign?

Finding hidden treasure in old boxes

@patricklinehan Geez, Pat. Thought you knew better than that. 🙄

@hacks4pancakes Well, actually, it's worst than you know, and here's 27 reasons why ... 🫣

@cloudnull @Noctua_at @AMD *squawk* Roger, Flight NHD15 Heavy, you have clearance for takeoff on runway 13 right, over.

@sdague Best selling? Have I been missing out on a revenue stream all these years? Hey, kids …

Not a combo I expected in the same lawn.

@lukwam @EricaJoy -ish. Nothing for another hole saw to hang onto now, so it’s a bit more challenging to fix. Not that I’d know from repeated experience. 🙄

@ashinclouds Unpopular Opinion: Still loving the Bay, and anywhere within an hour or two is pretty dope. Alternately, somewhere towards the High Sierra.