Alan McConchie

@mappingmashups

the only reason I’m still occasionally visiting this site is to tell you to join me on Mastodon. subdued.social/@alan

subdued.social/@alan subdued.social/@alan Joined September 2010

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Alan McConchie @mappingmashups Nov 17, 2023

I am once again here to ask you to join me on Mastodon, or really anywhere else but here.

Need some hand-holding migrating over to Mastodon? Let me know, I'm happy to help.

joinmastodon.org

Alan McConchie @mappingmashups Aug 1, 2023

I'm really excited that the famous @stamen map styles will live on into the future, thanks to @stadiamaps! I've been helping to support these styles for a decade now and it's a relief to see them updated and refreshed for the next generation of map users! stamen.com/here-comes-the…

Alan McConchie @mappingmashups Jul 25, 2023

The big selling point of Mastodon isn't that it's open source (although that is awesome) it's that Mastodon is non-commercial and decentralized. (yes, I'm going to keep coming here and posting stuff like this)
techcrunch.com/2023/07/24/wha…

techcrunch.com A beginner's guide to Mastodon, the open source Twitter alternative | TechCrunch Mastodon has almost doubled its userbase since Elon Musk took control of Twitter last month. Here's what you need to know about the platform.

Alan McConchie @mappingmashups Jul 24, 2023

Oh. Hi everybody. You're still here? Anyway, if you're updating your websites to replace the bird icon with an x icon, you might as well set up a link to your Mastodon account too.

Alan McConchie @mappingmashups Jun 21, 2023

Hi everybody. Just stopping in here to remind you all that it’s time to leave Twitter. Join me on Mastodon. I’ll help you get settled.