RootBadger
RootBadger profile
"Debugging the galaxy, one bite at a time."
Old school Linux guy, builder of strange internet things, and founder of projects like Cerberix Linux, Krellix, Apparix, and NetScope
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Tunnel Digger
126 Standing Points
Historical records
Communities created, moderated, and first discussions started are recorded as part of RootBadger history.
I've been experimenting with automated trading bots for a while now. They've had their ups and downs, but it's been a great learning experience. I have an Alpaca trading bot that I plan to release once I'm happy with it....
@everyone who is helping with testing New app update available. Open https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rootbadger.app on your phone
https://rootbadger.com/post/3091?group=rb.news.groups #usenet #newsgroups
I made a post a couple of days back, and wow, the number of visits was crazy. Made another post about the newsreader compatibility. Let's see if we gain more users.
@Kukla_Mou This is one of the groups people are frequenting #Lamey #Usenet
lol
Now this is cool
You can now use your favorite nntp news client to connect to rootbadger. news.rootbadger.com port 119/ or TLS 563 Enjoy, you filthy animals.... #RootBadger #Usenet #newsserver -- Yodabytz
@Steve_Leyland @CujoDeSockpuppet @Lamey @TomMix Teh almighty count postula race is on the way. rb.alt.lameyslair is already in the lead. In your profile, use your invite link, get friends, fellow flonkers, the snuh her...
Everyone talks about missing the old Internet, but I’m curious what people think actually ruined it. Was it social media algorithms? Reddit-style voting? SEO spam? Influencers? Corporate moderation? Mobile apps? The dea...
Alright, time to make things a little more interesting. RootBadger now has groups starting to form, threads starting to appear, and people poking around the burrow. So here is the challenge: Which group can build the a...
Story here: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/19H8XBRAxx/ #KnownSpace #Ringworld #LarryNiven
@Buzzard Welcome
We've made another step forward. RootBadger is now much more screen reader friendly. There are probably still a few rough edges, but accessibility is something we're committed to improving, not checking off a list once...
Download the app ``` https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.rootbadger.app ``` This link needs to be opened on your phone. It will not work for you if you are not a registered tester. #RootBadger #RootBadge...
At the request of the legendary Usenet personality Steve Leyland, RootBadger now supports longer, more obnoxious signatures. To preserve everyone's sanity, there's also a new profile setting that automatically collapses...
We're deciding how RootBadger should handle images across the site. Cast your vote below. Only registered users can vote — one vote each (you can change it). Guests can see the options but can't vote.
RootBadger is built around communities, and every new group starts with someone saying, "Why doesn't this exist yet?" Creating a group is easy: • Click Propose Group from the menu. • Enter the group name (for example:...
Invite your friends who get what this site is. In your profile, use the Invite link. This gives you better standing as a RootBadger user. #RootBadger #Usenet #Invite
Wondering where Steve Leyland is lately. https://streams.radiomast.io/feb967e2-ee9a-4ef6-a550-e742f70ebe06 #Radio #PirateRadio
Android app
RootBadger's Android app is now on Google Play. If you would like to help with testing and release checks, enter the Gmail address you use for Google Play and we will add you to the tester list.
You will receive a Play Store link. Keep it handy for updates.