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Ditching Disqus: Building Blog Comments with Mastodon

2025-02-23

Tired of Disqus ads and tracking, the author sought an alternative and chose to build a Mastodon-based comment system using the Mastodon API. The article details the process: obtaining the Mastodon post ID, fetching comment data via the API using JavaScript, generating and embedding HTML into a static site, handling media attachments, and implementing a blacklist. The author also explains their static site generator and how they embed the Mastodon post ID into the HTML. This is a practical guide on building a personalized blog commenting system using open-source technology.

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Beej's Guide to Git: A Comprehensive Tutorial

2025-02-05

Beej's Guide to Git offers a comprehensive tutorial available in various PDF and HTML formats. The author humbly acknowledges potential errors and welcomes corrections. Multiple paper sizes and printing options (one-sided, two-sided, color, black and white) are provided for convenient printing. Translators and contributors are invited to clone the GitHub repository for collaboration.

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