{"generator":"GNU social 2.0.2-dev","title":"Conversation","totalItems":1,"items":[{"actor":{"id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/timbray","displayName":"Tim Bray","status_net":{"avatarLinks":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/111562-original-tmp20260427205435.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":139,"height":139},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/111562-96-20260428000015.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/111562-48-20260427221701.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":48,"height":48},{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/111562-24-20260428000015.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":24,"height":24}],"profile_info":{"local_id":"111562"}},"image":{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/avatar\/111562-96-20260428000015.webp","rel":"avatar","type":"image\/webp","width":96,"height":96},"objectType":"person","summary":"Web geek and environmentalist with a camera at the bottom left corner of Canada. He\/him.These posts are coming from a member-owned cooperative: https:\/\/cosocial.infoMy posts are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, see https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/","url":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/@timbray","portablecontacts_net":{"preferredUsername":"timbray","displayName":"Tim Bray","note":"Web geek and environmentalist with a camera at the bottom left corner of Canada. He\/him.These posts are coming from a member-owned cooperative: https:\/\/cosocial.infoMy posts are licensed under a Creative Commons Attribution-NoDerivatives 4.0 International License, see https:\/\/creativecommons.org\/licenses\/by-nd\/4.0\/"}},"content":"<p>I frequently find myself explaining, often to people I don\u2019t know, why it is that my online home is on <a href=\"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/tags\/Mastodon\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#Mastodon<\/a>, why I\u2019m putting time and effort into building and running an instance, and why those are the best choices.<\/p><p>So here\u2019s my latest effort to pull all the arguments I use together in a coherent sequence: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbray.org\/ongoing\/When\/202x\/2026\/07\/05\/Choose-Mastodon\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tbray.org\/ongoing\/When\/202x\/2026\/07\/05\/Choose-Mastodon<\/a><\/p>","generator":{"id":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-10-08:notice-source:ActivityPub","objectType":"application","status_net":{"source_code":"ActivityPub"}},"id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/timbray\/statuses\/116891415911514354","object":{"id":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/users\/timbray\/statuses\/116891415911514354","objectType":"note","content":"<p>I frequently find myself explaining, often to people I don\u2019t know, why it is that my online home is on <a href=\"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/tags\/Mastodon\" class=\"mention hashtag\" rel=\"tag\">#Mastodon<\/a>, why I\u2019m putting time and effort into building and running an instance, and why those are the best choices.<\/p><p>So here\u2019s my latest effort to pull all the arguments I use together in a coherent sequence: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.tbray.org\/ongoing\/When\/202x\/2026\/07\/05\/Choose-Mastodon\" rel=\"nofollow\">https:\/\/www.tbray.org\/ongoing\/When\/202x\/2026\/07\/05\/Choose-Mastodon<\/a><\/p>","url":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/@timbray\/116891415911514354","status_net":{"notice_id":null},"tags":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/object\/hashtag","displayName":"mastodon"}]},"to":[{"objectType":"http:\/\/activitystrea.ms\/schema\/1.0\/collection","id":"http:\/\/activityschema.org\/collection\/public"}],"status_net":{"conversation":"tag:gnusocial.jp,2026-07-09:objectType=thread:nonce=8af2f5584ab9cc6f","notice_info":{"local_id":"12866337","source":"ActivityPub"}},"published":"2026-07-09T20:11:28+00:00","provider":{"objectType":"service","displayName":"GNU social JP","url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/"},"verb":"post","url":"https:\/\/cosocial.ca\/@timbray\/116891415911514354"}],"links":[{"url":"https:\/\/gnusocial.jp\/conversation\/6537963","rel":"alternate","type":"text\/html"}]}