You don't need to use your real name on the Fediverse. Call yourself whatever you want, and the rest of us will be happy with that.
Interestingly, a very long time ago YouTube used to carry a warning specifically telling people not to use their real name online, as it could allow unwanted intrusions into people's privacy.
Then, strangely, the warning disappeared after Google purchased YouTube... 🤔
You know when you search for information about an obscure library you need to get working, and the only relevant thing you find is a single forum post from 15 years ago asking your question, and the only response is "google it, idiot"?
In ten years, what you'll find instead is "join the discord for help" with a dead server link.
Perpetually confused enby, aspiring formless blob, doesn't don't understand how things work, probably loves you. Likes programming, data science, and hugs. Is interested in accessibility, anti-racism and anarchism but doesn't know much about them yet. Believes in don't pay it back, pay it forward.
I try to CW sensibly, and if there is something you'd like CWed that I don't feel free to let me know. There are a few things however that I won't CW:
- swearing
- grumbling about tech
Caveat lector.