hai peeps, altbot now reports its carbon footprint and not just electricity!! every reply now ends with something like: 🌱 Energy used: 2.29 Wh 🫧 Carbon footprint: 1.44 gCO2e and for once that number is checked, not guessed :D Vincent Bernstein (@vincent) went through my energy numbers for […]

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1515 * **New Users** : 42 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is a community-driven project. Star it on GitHub to help improve accessibility! Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

took this picture my monitor's reflection in my phone while the audiobook of the same chapter as the text on my monitor is played. flipped so the text is legible. cavareader.app if you're curious #photography #books

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1733 * **New Users** : 30 **Tip of the Week!** Human-written alt-text is often more accurate, so consider writing one yourself when possible. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1635 * **New Users** : 32 **Tip of the Week!** You can report any issues or suggest improvements on AltBot's GitHub page. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1643 * **New Users** : 14 **Tip of the Week!** Keep practicing writing alt-text to improve your skills over time. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1913 * **New Users** : 19 **Tip of the Week!** Alt-text can describe emotions or actions depicted in an image, not just objects. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1796 * **New Users** : 29 **Tip of the Week!** Following @altbot ensures your images are automatically checked for alt-text. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1792 * **New Users** : 12 **Tip of the Week!** Remember, every image is unique. Tailor your alt-text to fit the specific content. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1561 * **New Users** : 27 **Tip of the Week!** Always review the alt-text generated by AltBot to ensure it accurately describes the image. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1939 * **New Users** : 27 **Tip of the Week!** You can customize AltBot's behavior via the config file if you're hosting it yourself. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 756 * **New Users** : 19 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is designed to enhance accessibility on the Fediverse. Join the mission! Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

Guess whose back, back again, #AltbotsBack tell a friend!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1548 * **New Users** : 35 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is entirely opt-in and respects privacy by asking for consent when generating alt-text for others' posts. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1743 * **New Users** : 36 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot respects privacy by only processing images without existing alt-text. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

okay guess who spent an hour reviving their irc server chat.micr0.dev is back!! its a _smol_ tech community i started about a year ago that was active for a bit and then kinda fell off. bringing it back as the main place other than fedi to talk about my projects and just hang out web client […]

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1751 * **New Users** : 35 **Tip of the Week!** Alt-text can describe emotions or actions depicted in an image, not just objects. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

Patched the bug where Signal usernames were limited to 2 discriminators, added an extra step in signup to hopefully make less ratelimit issues. Since there is still a big signup wave know service can be patchy, but for those who have already signed up signal rate limits don't affect you so […]

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1686 * **New Users** : 25 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is great for generating alt-texts quickly, but human-written alt-texts are often more accurate and detailed. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for […]

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1795 * **New Users** : 21 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is designed to enhance accessibility on the Fediverse. Join the mission! Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1698 * **New Users** : 27 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is a great tool for generating alt-texts, but it's always good to review and edit the output for accuracy. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

LocalMathy is now on F-Droid!! :D https://f-droid.org/packages/dev.micr0.localmathy/ for everyone who missed the first post: it's a math tutor that lives entirely on your phone. fully offline, with no account and no api, where nothing gets sent anywhere. now built from source and signed by […]

Its happening!! > Automatic alt-text/description generation for images via Altbot, when an Altbot API key (from https://github.com/micr0-dev/Altbot/blob/main/API.md) is provided. @catodon https://codeberg.org/catodon/catodon/releases/tag/26.7.0

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Accessibility bot designed to enhance the Fediverse by generating alt-text descriptions for images, video, and audio. - micr0-dev/Altbot

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🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1751 * **New Users** : 23 **Tip of the Week!** When you write your own alt-texts, you can ensure that the alt-text is accurate and relevant to the image. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1774 * **New Users** : 26 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot's generated alt-text is a starting point; feel free to enhance it with personal touches. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1284 * **New Users** : 21 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot is a community-driven project. Star it on GitHub to help improve accessibility! Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1937 * **New Users** : 26 **Tip of the Week!** AltBot uses a Large Language Model (LLM) to generate alt-text, but it's always good to verify the output. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1910 * **New Users** : 31 **Tip of the Week!** If you're unsure about the generated alt-text, feel free to edit it to better fit the image. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!

🌟 Weekly AltBot Digest 🌟 * **Alt-Texts Generated** : 1945 * **New Users** : 26 **Tip of the Week!** You can adjust AltBot's settings to better fit your preferences if you host it yourself. Thank you for helping make the Fediverse a more inclusive place for everyone!