I have moved all my open source repositories from GitHub to Codeberg. You can find my repositories now at codeberg.org/pcostanza
\nI will soon delete my GitHub account.
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\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2026/01/11/i-am-again-on-a.html","date_published":"2026-01-11T14:12:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-11 14:12","date_timestamp":1768140743,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"19046852","content_html":"I moved to a different Mastodon server again. I’m now @infox@mastodon.social.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/05/12/i-moved-to.html","date_published":"2023-05-11T23:12:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-05-11 23:12","date_timestamp":1683846760,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"18223889","content_html":"So, that was annoying. I tried Mastodon for a bit of time, and with Ivory, it’s actually a nice experience. However, the server I chose - mostodon.be - suddenly went offline, and hasn’t come back in quite a while. So I guess the owner gave up. The problem is that I lost the list of people I follow. I was a... blog.p-cos.net","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/04/07/so-that-was.html","date_published":"2023-04-06T23:05:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-06 23:05","date_timestamp":1680822313,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"16900131","content_html":"I’m just back from the cinema watching Titanic in IMAX 3D. I have already seen it a few times in my life. What a brilliant movie!!!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/02/12/im-just-back.html","date_published":"2023-02-12T00:42:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-12 00:42","date_timestamp":1676162549,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.be/@infox/109848988918614063"]}},{"id":"16636812","content_html":"The Last of Us TV series: blog.p-cos.net
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/02/09/the-last-of.html","date_published":"2023-02-09T09:54:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-09 09:54","date_timestamp":1675936490,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.be/@infox/109834173935754910"]}},{"id":"16617600","content_html":"I now also have a “proper” Mastodon account at @infox@mastodon.be
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/02/08/i-now-also.html","date_published":"2023-02-08T19:27:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-08 19:27","date_timestamp":1675884450,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"16376789","content_html":"@wingo I’m going to be there as well…
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/16376789","date_published":"2023-01-30T18:03:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-30 18:03","date_timestamp":1675101781,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15990387","content_html":"@edd I have started doing this again last year - no more streaming - and it feels quite liberating and just overall nicer.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/15990387","date_published":"2023-01-15T22:06:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 22:06","date_timestamp":1673820394,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15990346","content_html":"@edd Bandcamp seems fine for now for the artists they have on offer, but might also not be a good solution in the long run. See m.youtube.com/watch for some context/opinion.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/15990346","date_published":"2023-01-15T22:05:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 22:05","date_timestamp":1673820305,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15975280","content_html":"@edd Buy CDs and rip them.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/15975280","date_published":"2023-01-15T08:57:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-15 08:57","date_timestamp":1673773061,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"15931134","content_html":"Annoyance capitalism: blog.p-cos.net
","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2023/01/13/annoyance-capitalism.html","date_published":"2023-01-13T15:51:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-01-13 15:51","date_timestamp":1673625064,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"15011289","content_html":"I guess the fact that Elon Musk (the “defender of free spech”) is now disallowing links to Mastodon accounts proves that the exodus is continuing.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/12/16/i-guess-the.html","date_published":"2022-12-16T11:56:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-16 11:56","date_timestamp":1671191788,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"14780085","content_html":"@agocs @danderson @robpike An issue I have with break in Go is for the following reason: I prefer “switch true” statements with multiple clauses over if statements with multiple “else if” branches. (Probably originating in my preference for “cond” over “if” in Common Lisp ;). However, when refactoring from “if” to “switch true,” a nested break potentially changes its meaning. That actually happened to me a few times. Not a dealbreaker, but nevertheless an annoyance.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/14780085","date_published":"2022-12-08T22:35:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-08 22:35","date_timestamp":1670538929,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14736589","content_html":"@noybeu Congratulations! You’re doing some really good and important work!!!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/14736589","date_published":"2022-12-07T13:40:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-07 13:40","date_timestamp":1670420448,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14366543","content_html":"If you don’t shut down your Twitter account for a reason, at least unfollow other accounts, especially VIP accounts and / or company accounts. There needs to be an even stronger awareness that Twitter is going in the wrong direction, and I can imagjne that the number of followers matter... blog.p-cos.net","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/24/if-you-dont.html","date_published":"2022-11-24T17:15:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-24 17:15","date_timestamp":1669310146,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"14196329","content_html":"So, I deactivated my account on Twitter today. This is something I planned to do relatively shortly after Elon Musk became Twitter’s owner, and the way he has been driving Twitter into the ground since then didn’t leave a lot of room for doubting my decision. However, I was especially b... blog.p-cos.net","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/19/so-i-deactivated.html","date_published":"2022-11-19T16:40:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-19 16:40","date_timestamp":1668876046,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"14191850","content_html":"It’s done. I just deactivated my Twitter account.
","summary":"","url":"https://micro.blog/2022/11/19/its-done-i.html","date_published":"2022-11-19T13:57:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-19 13:57","date_timestamp":1668866233,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"14191548","content_html":"It’s done. I just deactivated my Twitter account.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/19/its-done-i.html","date_published":"2022-11-19T13:57:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-19 13:57","date_timestamp":1668866233,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13919678","content_html":"@GeoffWozniak Same here, nice to see you here. 🙂
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/13919678","date_published":"2022-11-11T15:18:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-11 15:18","date_timestamp":1668179894,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13916194","content_html":"In about a week, or so, I am going to shut down my Twitter account. If you want to stay connected, follow me on https://blog.p-cos.net and/or through Mastodon at @costanza@micro.blog.\nIf you’re hesitating to leave Twitter: I have already shut down my Facebook account several years ago, ... blog.p-cos.net","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/11/in-about-a.html","date_published":"2022-11-11T13:40:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-11 13:40","date_timestamp":1668174006,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13807070","content_html":"I was skeptical, but I must admit that I like Apple’s stage manager quite a lot!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/08/i-was-skeptical.html","date_published":"2022-11-08T16:40:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-08 16:40","date_timestamp":1667925637,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13662521","content_html":"@banditchronicles Ha, for a moment I thought you said “palindrome,” and that was a weird experience. 😄
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/13662521","date_published":"2022-11-03T20:11:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-03 20:11","date_timestamp":1667506295,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13656514","content_html":"I have recently looked into multi-stage programming, and I am planning to write a blog post about it from a Lisp perspective. (This announcement is also a way to check how categories work on micro.blog.)
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/03/i-have-recently.html","date_published":"2022-11-03T11:35:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-03 11:35","date_timestamp":1667475326,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"13654097","content_html":"@jean Thanks a lot for the warm welcome. I am looking forward to this. 🙂
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/costanza/13654097","date_published":"2022-11-03T07:39:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-03 07:39","date_timestamp":1667461187,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13653863","content_html":"@hanshuebner Das wäre sicher interessant. Aber es wäre auch gut, darüber nachzudenken, wie eine europaweite Lösung aussehen könnte.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/activitypub/conversation/costanza/13653863","date_published":"2022-11-03T07:15:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-03 07:15","date_timestamp":1667459741,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13650271","content_html":"A lot of people are leaving Twitter, for obvious reasons. Many people are switching to Mastodon. My choice is to switch to micro.blog. Fortunately, it is compatible with Mastodon, so you can use the @costanza@micro.blog handle to follow me, if you are interested. See you! :)
\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.p-cos.net/2022/11/03/a-lot-of.html","date_published":"2022-11-02T23:55:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Pascal Costanza","url":"https://costanza.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F153653.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"costanza"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-02 23:55","date_timestamp":1667433316,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}