<![CDATA[If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over.]]>If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/topic/67cf0c5b-8266-4f70-a41b-a2599c4e0d45/if-you-are-in-your-late-thirties-to-mid-forties-right-now-there-is-a-good-chance-that-you-have-spent-most-of-your-life-in-a-cycle-of-making-some-sort-of-home-on-the-internet-only-to-have-it-crumble-beneath-you-like-chalk-and-having-to-start-over.RSS for NodeThu, 14 May 2026 04:22:46 GMTMon, 11 May 2026 21:15:27 GMT60<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:44:25 GMT]]>@evacide ultimately brings us here and to self hosting all the things

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/brotherpsyche/statuses/116560013895510087https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/brotherpsyche/statuses/116560013895510087Tue, 12 May 2026 05:44:25 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:41:56 GMT]]>@evacide that one hurt.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/Nick_Lange/statuses/116560004158675320https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/Nick_Lange/statuses/116560004158675320Tue, 12 May 2026 05:41:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:39:28 GMT]]>@evacide You didn't have to do me in like that

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.cloud/users/farhaven/statuses/116559994483732554https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.cloud/users/farhaven/statuses/116559994483732554Tue, 12 May 2026 05:39:28 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:31:16 GMT]]>@evacide multiple times. I even ran my own BBS for a time way back in the days of 14.4k modems and two phone lines.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://dice.camp/users/Sablebadger/statuses/116559962194889135https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://dice.camp/users/Sablebadger/statuses/116559962194889135Tue, 12 May 2026 05:31:16 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:30:37 GMT]]>@evacide 🧸

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/itgrrl/statuses/116559959656852817https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/itgrrl/statuses/116559959656852817Tue, 12 May 2026 05:30:37 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:26:17 GMT]]>@evacide In my early 50's and have decided that the only way to win is not to play. πŸ™‚

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://beige.party/users/TheJen/statuses/116559942619248693https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://beige.party/users/TheJen/statuses/116559942619248693Tue, 12 May 2026 05:26:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:24:27 GMT]]>@evacide I've been in the same IRC channel for over 20 years but the virtual nomadism is otherwise real

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://brontosin.space/users/fool/statuses/116559935418755278https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://brontosin.space/users/fool/statuses/116559935418755278Tue, 12 May 2026 05:24:27 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:23:46 GMT]]>@evacide Worse is that those new platforms somehow get worse.

The game Starsector has a subreddit /starsector and a very active Forum at fractalsoftworks.com.

Which one do you think is better quality wise? Going to reddit to get better at the game is like going to the butcher for vegan recipes. At least the memes are ok

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Benaresh/statuses/116559932717167514https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/Benaresh/statuses/116559932717167514Tue, 12 May 2026 05:23:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:23:37 GMT]]>@sstephenson @thomasfuchs you laugh, but one can run a gopher site on a ESP32.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://orbital.horse/users/emma/statuses/116559932114972439https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://orbital.horse/users/emma/statuses/116559932114972439Tue, 12 May 2026 05:23:37 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:22:05 GMT]]>@evacide

All things beautiful lack permanence

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/n_dimension/statuses/116559926106505455https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://infosec.exchange/users/n_dimension/statuses/116559926106505455Tue, 12 May 2026 05:22:05 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:14:36 GMT]]>@evacide Not only on the internet

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/bithive/statuses/116559896701218938https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://social.tchncs.de/users/bithive/statuses/116559896701218938Tue, 12 May 2026 05:14:36 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:01:45 GMT]]>@evacide I feel if you build on sand you should expect it to sink.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/nomadskateboarding/statuses/116559846140634323https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/nomadskateboarding/statuses/116559846140634323Tue, 12 May 2026 05:01:45 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 05:00:46 GMT]]>@evacide hahahaha, literally there's a whole group of us who met on a nerd comic forum in the late 90's to the 2000's and we're on like our 4th round of making new social accounts and linking back up to each other. πŸ™ƒ

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/ceremus/statuses/116559842254131479https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://hachyderm.io/users/ceremus/statuses/116559842254131479Tue, 12 May 2026 05:00:46 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:54:55 GMT]]>@evacide Our retirement has been partly funded by a chance meeting on a Compuserve forum.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/randulo/statuses/116559819267581481https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/randulo/statuses/116559819267581481Tue, 12 May 2026 04:54:55 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:45:17 GMT]]>@rainynight65 @evacide in the same way that 64 is nearly 60. Solidarity!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodonapp.uk/users/FourT4/statuses/116559781363877935https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodonapp.uk/users/FourT4/statuses/116559781363877935Tue, 12 May 2026 04:45:17 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:41:34 GMT]]>@evacide HAHAHAHHHA.

I'm 65.

It is to laugh.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/GeePawHill/statuses/116559766798165487https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/users/GeePawHill/statuses/116559766798165487Tue, 12 May 2026 04:41:34 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 04:09:48 GMT]]>@furby @evacide

Started before then, but I think I miss that one most.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/violetmadder/statuses/116559641875058673https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://kolektiva.social/users/violetmadder/statuses/116559641875058673Tue, 12 May 2026 04:09:48 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:59:52 GMT]]>@evacide or late 50's 😁

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.radio/users/vk6flab/statuses/116559602810774001https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.radio/users/vk6flab/statuses/116559602810774001Tue, 12 May 2026 03:59:52 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:47:21 GMT]]>@evacide πŸ₯²

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://metalhead.club/users/dereisenhofer/statuses/116559553579598731https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://metalhead.club/users/dereisenhofer/statuses/116559553579598731Tue, 12 May 2026 03:47:21 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:29:53 GMT]]>@evacide not only that, some of the homes I made myself and crumbled due to my own neglect!

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://retro.pizza/users/mrencyclopedia/statuses/116559484896685283https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://retro.pizza/users/mrencyclopedia/statuses/116559484896685283Tue, 12 May 2026 03:29:53 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:26:29 GMT]]>@jordan @mark @evacide And BBSes.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116559471570681373https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116559471570681373Tue, 12 May 2026 03:26:29 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:26:01 GMT]]>@evacide Yep. Very much so.

The only durable stuff is the things that I built with a couple of old friends that we hid away.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116559469715346247https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://masto.hackers.town/users/drwho/statuses/116559469715346247Tue, 12 May 2026 03:26:01 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:23:56 GMT]]>@krejgo@mojos.eco @mark@tacobelllabs.net @evacide@hachyderm.io Re: Usenet: I went there, I saw, I stayed a while, and I fucked off.

There’s probably a reason Mark did, too. #lang_en

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://bv.umbrellix.org/objects/4acf4e30-3d1d-47bf-9c30-bdf1e7a75764https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://bv.umbrellix.org/objects/4acf4e30-3d1d-47bf-9c30-bdf1e7a75764Tue, 12 May 2026 03:23:56 GMT<![CDATA[Reply to If you are in your late thirties to mid-forties right now, there is a good chance that you have spent most of your life in a cycle of making some sort of home on the internet only to have it crumble beneath you like chalk and having to start over. on Tue, 12 May 2026 03:14:40 GMT]]>@evacide I started a blog again. This time in my mid/late 40s. This time it's really gonna... ah hell, who am I kidding.

]]>https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/115859836528895893/statuses/116559425103473916https://forum.fedi.dk/post/https://mastodon.social/ap/users/115859836528895893/statuses/116559425103473916Tue, 12 May 2026 03:14:40 GMT