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Comment by 🐐 drh3xx

Re: "BBS Turns One: A Retrospective"

In: u/skyjake

Wow, has it really been 1 year already? Thanks for the contributions to gemspace btw.

🐐 drh3xx

May 13 · 3 months ago

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🚀 stack · May 13 at 13:22:

Feels longer than a year for me...

🚀 jsreed5 · May 13 at 20:12:

This was a great read; thank you for providing a year in perspective. It is indeed hard to believe that BBS has already been around for a year. I wasn't aware that trolls had attacked BBS in October! Since I run a public chess service on my capsule, I worry the same thing will happen there someday. Thank you for your work, and here's to many more years of BBS!

❄ freezr · May 14 at 23:01:

@skyjake you really pushed Gemini on another level, thank you very much for your dedication and commitment...

And thanks god to have make you so talented and clever!

🙏

🚀 stack · May 14 at 23:56:

It is certainly the biggest and the most sophisticated piece of Gemini software I've seen, and it's amazingly robust! Maybe Python isn't as terrible as I think... Where is that My-hat-is-off emoji...

☕️ Morgan · May 15 at 10:27:

Thanks for the mention re: thanks, but more than that thanks for implementing it :)

I was sceptical at first as to whether Bubble would be useful / interesting / engaging enough to thrive. But you've done a fantastic job both running the BBS and adding new features that people want, at this point I would call it a solid success. Congrats and thanks again :)

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🕹️ skyjake [...]

BBS Turns One: A Retrospective — BBS, née Geminispace.org, was launched exactly one year ago today. I figured it would be fitting to take a brief look at the past 12 months. Hopefully this is useful as an introduction to newcomers as well as something to reminisce about for those who have been here since the beginning. Before the launch, one thing that made me hesitate was that, as a father of two young children, my time and energy are rather limited when it comes to leisure activities, so is...

💬 6 comments · 15 likes · May 13 · 3 months ago