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Dione Maddern
Dione Maddern
@twistappel@twistappel.com

Australian living in the USA. Game master, technical writer, occasional artist. Opinions are my own.

17 posts
52 followers
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  • Looking at travel options to get to #LibOCon2026 and so far, I have realized that I would rather sit on a train for ten hours than drive to DC.

  • I just ordered a new (refurbished) laptop, which naturally comes with #Windows11 installed, and now the seller is trying to sell me software for it. Since I have the luxury of deciding what software I use, I’d half forgotten: 1. That people pay for software subscriptions. 2. How eye-wateringly expensive those subscriptions are. Naturally I…

  • It is once again Fleet Week and my house is once again being buzzed by fighter jets. Which is doing wonders for Dog’s and my anxiety. #FleetWeek #Baltimore #Anxiety

  • Reblog via lashman RE: https://mstdn.social/@TechCrunch/116811105164591980 what could POSSIBLY go wrong? That’s it. I’m leaving to live in the woods.

  • Why is it that installing #AntiSpam products is nearly as bad as the #spam itself?

  • Hey people in the #UnitedStates, is it worth applying for jobs on #LinkedIn? Specifically in #TechnicalWriting, #Proofreading, and Document #formatting? I have not heard good things.

  • Oh good, I’m back. I played around with DNS and broke my website a tiny bit.

  • If you are designing a user interface that allows people to upload profile pics and banners, I AM BEGGING YOU to put the dimensions of those things on the upload page. #UI #UIDesign

  • True. But demystifying it for the more adventurous can’t hurt.

  • I was going to think of a good name for my blog, but I guess it’s just going to be called “Twistappel”. With zero explanation.