ActivityPub Viewer

A small tool to view real-world ActivityPub objects as JSON! Enter a URL or username from Mastodon or a similar service below, and we'll send a request with the right Accept header to the server to view the underlying object.

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{ "@context": "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams", "type": "OrderedCollectionPage", "orderedItems": [ { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1374208899233615888", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "πŸŽπŸ—‘ Today I discovered firsthand that it is super satisfying to slash green <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=bamboo\" title=\"#bamboo\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#bamboo</a> with a long knife. This big grass has bulk to let you know that you hit something, yet it is also smooth to slash, unlike wood. No wonder bamboo is a favorite for <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=katana\" title=\"#katana\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#katana</a> training! πŸŽ‹", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1374208899233615888", "published": "2022-05-20T02:15:32+00:00", "source": { "content": "πŸŽπŸ—‘ Today I discovered firsthand that it is super satisfying to slash green #bamboo with a long knife. This big grass has bulk to let you know that you hit something, yet it is also smooth to slash, unlike wood. No wonder bamboo is a favorite for #katana training! πŸŽ‹", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1374208899233615888/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1369178992241807361", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "If a user gives your software unforeseen commands, what will it do? πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«<br /><a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=error\" title=\"#error\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#error</a> <br /> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=programminghumor\" title=\"#programminghumor\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#programminghumor</a>", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1369178992241807361", "published": "2022-05-06T05:08:29+00:00", "source": { "content": "If a user gives your software unforeseen commands, what will it do? πŸ˜΅β€πŸ’«\n#error \n #programminghumor", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1369178992241807361/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1367926229365166085", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "When browsing the <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=web\" title=\"#web\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#web</a>, always check to make sure you are using <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=HTTPS\" title=\"#HTTPS\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#HTTPS</a>. The β€œS” is what’s important: it means that your connection to that server is <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=encrypted\" title=\"#encrypted\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#encrypted</a>.<br /><br />If you only see β€œHTTP” when visiting a site, then try adding the β€œS” manually and re-visit the site. Some <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Browsers\" title=\"#Browsers\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Browsers</a> and <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=BrowserExtensions\" title=\"#BrowserExtensions\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#BrowserExtensions</a> do this work for you, like HTTPS Everywhere (<a href=\"https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere\" target=\"_blank\">https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere</a>). <br /><br />Another way to check for HTTPS is to look at the πŸ”’ icon in the browser. <br /><br />Doing this check helps you to recognize and avoid sending your sensitive info over the Internet without protection.", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1367926229365166085", "published": "2022-05-02T18:10:27+00:00", "source": { "content": "When browsing the #web, always check to make sure you are using #HTTPS. The β€œS” is what’s important: it means that your connection to that server is #encrypted.\n\nIf you only see β€œHTTP” when visiting a site, then try adding the β€œS” manually and re-visit the site. Some #Browsers and #BrowserExtensions do this work for you, like HTTPS Everywhere (https://www.eff.org/https-everywhere). \n\nAnother way to check for HTTPS is to look at the πŸ”’ icon in the browser. \n\nDoing this check helps you to recognize and avoid sending your sensitive info over the Internet without protection.", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1367926229365166085/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1367145311641800719", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "Regardless of which password management system you use, make sure it actually WORKS for your situation.<br /><br />For example, if you use pen and paper to store your passwords, then be extra cautious to ensure that:<br />1. Your passwords are strong (16+ characters and a mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters).<br />2. Your passwords are different for each platform. And<br />3. Your password papers are restricted from unauthorized people physically accessing them.<br /><br />If that sounds too cumbersome to you, then just use a password manager to handle this for you, leaving you with only needing to know your master password (which should also be strong).", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1367145311641800719", "published": "2022-04-30T14:27:22+00:00", "source": { "content": "Regardless of which password management system you use, make sure it actually WORKS for your situation.\n\nFor example, if you use pen and paper to store your passwords, then be extra cautious to ensure that:\n1. Your passwords are strong (16+ characters and a mix of uppercase, lowercase, numbers, and special characters).\n2. Your passwords are different for each platform. And\n3. Your password papers are restricted from unauthorized people physically accessing them.\n\nIf that sounds too cumbersome to you, then just use a password manager to handle this for you, leaving you with only needing to know your master password (which should also be strong).", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1367145311641800719/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1366905522292264974", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "If you use your browser’s password manager, make sure to set a master password. <br /><br />Better yet, use a cross-platform password manager. (I personally use the free version of Bitwarden.)<br /><br />While tedious, pen and paper also work for password storage.", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1366905522292264974", "published": "2022-04-29T22:34:31+00:00", "source": { "content": "If you use your browser’s password manager, make sure to set a master password. \n\nBetter yet, use a cross-platform password manager. (I personally use the free version of Bitwarden.)\n\nWhile tedious, pen and paper also work for password storage.", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1366905522292264974/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1365773517043273730", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "Why are IT people better than Spider-Man?<br /><br />It’s because IT people’s web is worldwide.<br />πŸ•· πŸ•Έ<br /><br /><a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=ITJokes\" title=\"#ITJokes\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#ITJokes</a> ", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1365773517043273730", "published": "2022-04-26T19:36:20+00:00", "source": { "content": "Why are IT people better than Spider-Man?\n\nIt’s because IT people’s web is worldwide.\nπŸ•· πŸ•Έ\n\n#ITJokes ", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1365773517043273730/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1364424119180857354", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "PSA: if you go to a hotel and you want to order room service for your meal, call the front desk to confirm their menu.<br /><br />Rumor has it that scammers are sliding fake menus under doors to steal credit card info from unsuspecting victims.<br /><br /><a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=phishing\" title=\"#phishing\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#phishing</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=SocialEngineering\" title=\"#SocialEngineering\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#SocialEngineering</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=hacking\" title=\"#hacking\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#hacking</a>", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1364424119180857354", "published": "2022-04-23T02:14:19+00:00", "source": { "content": "PSA: if you go to a hotel and you want to order room service for your meal, call the front desk to confirm their menu.\n\nRumor has it that scammers are sliding fake menus under doors to steal credit card info from unsuspecting victims.\n\n#phishing #SocialEngineering #hacking", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1364424119180857354/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1361741665341018119", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "We <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Liberlanders\" title=\"#Liberlanders\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Liberlanders</a> are working to build a better future, and we warmly invite our neighbors, <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Croatia\" title=\"#Croatia\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Croatia</a> and <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Serbia\" title=\"#Serbia\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Serbia</a>, to join our efforts.<br /><br />Feel free to use this image in your social media profiles to help spread awareness. ", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1361741665341018119", "published": "2022-04-15T16:35:12+00:00", "source": { "content": "We #Liberlanders are working to build a better future, and we warmly invite our neighbors, #Croatia and #Serbia, to join our efforts.\n\nFeel free to use this image in your social media profiles to help spread awareness. ", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1361741665341018119/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1361078895050231813", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "Today, on the <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Liberland7thAnniversary\" title=\"#Liberland7thAnniversary\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Liberland7thAnniversary</a>, I received my <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=Liberland\" title=\"#Liberland\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#Liberland</a> passport.<br /><br /><a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=DualCitizenship\" title=\"#DualCitizenship\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#DualCitizenship</a>", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1361078895050231813", "published": "2022-04-13T20:41:35+00:00", "source": { "content": "Today, on the #Liberland7thAnniversary, I received my #Liberland passport.\n\n#DualCitizenship", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1361078895050231813/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1355668404928778249", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "A few weeks ago, I identified and solved a vulnerability in a well-known digital asset company’s systems. πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’» <br /><br />After I reported it, here is what they said:<br /><br />β€œ[OBB,] we thank you...for helping us improve the quality of our platform, where the ultimate goal is to make the internet a safer platform for everyone to use.” <br />β€”Bitcoin.com Security Team <br /><br />Their words might sound scripted to some, but I genuinely think they describe cybersecurity work quite accurately:<br /><br />1. Improve quality of systems. πŸ†<br /><br />2. Improve safety of systems. πŸ›‘ <br /><br />When each of us connects to the Internet, we rely on many providers to give us a productive experience and protect our data and devices against malicious hackers. πŸ‘Ύ<br /><br />At basically every step of the way, cybersecurity workers are needed to help ensure that our systems are as secure as reasonably possible. There are always new vulnerabilities being discovered, which is why I consider cybersecurity to be somewhat of a journey. Yes, there are firms that need a significant 1-time intervention to upgrade security. But even after an isolated event, there is still a need for continuous vigilance on the part of the firm’s employees. πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸΎβ€πŸ’»πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»<br /><br />This digital world we live in is both dangerous and beautiful. It enables both great crimes and great services to humanity. πŸ“± <br /><br />Our world is more connected, efficient, and free because of the Internet. πŸ•Š <br /><br />Despite its downsides, the Internet is something to be cherished. ❀️ <br /><br />Have you thanked a cyber worker today? <br />πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸ½β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸΌβ€πŸ’»", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1355668404928778249", "published": "2022-03-29T22:22:14+00:00", "source": { "content": "A few weeks ago, I identified and solved a vulnerability in a well-known digital asset company’s systems. πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’» \n\nAfter I reported it, here is what they said:\n\nβ€œ[OBB,] we thank you...for helping us improve the quality of our platform, where the ultimate goal is to make the internet a safer platform for everyone to use.” \nβ€”Bitcoin.com Security Team \n\nTheir words might sound scripted to some, but I genuinely think they describe cybersecurity work quite accurately:\n\n1. Improve quality of systems. πŸ†\n\n2. Improve safety of systems. πŸ›‘ \n\nWhen each of us connects to the Internet, we rely on many providers to give us a productive experience and protect our data and devices against malicious hackers. πŸ‘Ύ\n\nAt basically every step of the way, cybersecurity workers are needed to help ensure that our systems are as secure as reasonably possible. There are always new vulnerabilities being discovered, which is why I consider cybersecurity to be somewhat of a journey. Yes, there are firms that need a significant 1-time intervention to upgrade security. But even after an isolated event, there is still a need for continuous vigilance on the part of the firm’s employees. πŸ‘©πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸΎβ€πŸ’»πŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ’ΌπŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»\n\nThis digital world we live in is both dangerous and beautiful. It enables both great crimes and great services to humanity. πŸ“± \n\nOur world is more connected, efficient, and free because of the Internet. πŸ•Š \n\nDespite its downsides, the Internet is something to be cherished. ❀️ \n\nHave you thanked a cyber worker today? \nπŸ‘©πŸΌβ€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸ½β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨πŸ»β€πŸ’»πŸ‘¨πŸΏβ€πŸ’»πŸ§‘πŸΌβ€πŸ’»", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1355668404928778249/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1340417913336631300", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "Looking at hiring remote workers in any of the following low-cost-of-living countries (I might consider others as well):<br /> <br />Asia: Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Mongolia, India, Bangladesh.<br />Europe: Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Liberland Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia.<br />The Americas: El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay.<br />Africa: Somaliland, Ghana, Namibia.<br /><br />Types of work: Accounting, Technical Writing, sales, marketing. <br />In the future, Django Development. <br /><br />Starting salary: $3380 USD equivalent in BTC per year.<br />As OBB grows, there will be opportunities for raises and bonuses. <br /><br />Know anyone who might be interested? Share this post with them! <br /><br />How to apply: <br />Please send OBB an email to [jonathan (at) outsmartbigbrother (dot) com] with the subject heading: \"Interested in remote work from\" + the name of your home country. Inside your email, send your resume, the type of position you desire, and 2-3 personal character references. OBB will reply and, if appropriate, schedule an interview.<br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />NOTE TO HATERS: This is a voluntary job notice. If you think the terms here are not up to your expectations, then simply do not apply. There are others who actually appreciate the opportunities which I am offering. Thank you.<br /><br />", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1340417913336631300", "published": "2022-02-15T20:22:13+00:00", "source": { "content": "Looking at hiring remote workers in any of the following low-cost-of-living countries (I might consider others as well):\n \nAsia: Philippines, Indonesia, Malaysia, Cambodia, Mongolia, India, Bangladesh.\nEurope: Armenia, Nagorno-Karabakh (Artsakh), Georgia, Ukraine, Moldova, Romania, Bulgaria, Macedonia, Albania, Kosovo, Serbia, Liberland Montenegro, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Slovenia, Hungary, Slovakia, Czech Republic, Poland, Lithuania, Latvia.\nThe Americas: El Salvador, Mexico, Guatemala, Costa Rica, Panama, Columbia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Chile, Paraguay.\nAfrica: Somaliland, Ghana, Namibia.\n\nTypes of work: Accounting, Technical Writing, sales, marketing. \nIn the future, Django Development. \n\nStarting salary: $3380 USD equivalent in BTC per year.\nAs OBB grows, there will be opportunities for raises and bonuses. \n\nKnow anyone who might be interested? Share this post with them! \n\nHow to apply: \nPlease send OBB an email to [jonathan (at) outsmartbigbrother (dot) com] with the subject heading: \"Interested in remote work from\" + the name of your home country. Inside your email, send your resume, the type of position you desire, and 2-3 personal character references. OBB will reply and, if appropriate, schedule an interview.\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nNOTE TO HATERS: This is a voluntary job notice. If you think the terms here are not up to your expectations, then simply do not apply. There are others who actually appreciate the opportunities which I am offering. Thank you.\n\n", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1340417913336631300/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1339810992300757012", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "You are seeing the universe only through the lenses that were given to you by people who think like you. You are free to keep wearing those lenses, as I once did. <br /><br />I, however, turned to the Dark Side and ate of the Tree of Knowledge. From that tree, I tried new sets of lenses. Now I see that all are naked. Those who think they are clothed are naked as well, but they do not know it.<br /><br />I, for one, refuse to be ashamed of my nakedness. <br /><br />Others choose to be like the Emperor who received new clothes, willing themselves to have faith in the notion that they are fully clothed when in fact they are not. They are afraid of seeing the world through a different set of lenses, for fear that they would see a reality where their hopes and dreams were simply an illusion.<br /><br />Perhaps everything in your life genuinely has pointed in a single ideological direction. In that case, keep doing as you are. It is your life. I am in no place to spoil it for you.<br /><br />But as for me, once my eyes are opened, there is no going back to the cesspools of ignorance.", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1339810992300757012", "published": "2022-02-14T04:10:32+00:00", "source": { "content": "You are seeing the universe only through the lenses that were given to you by people who think like you. You are free to keep wearing those lenses, as I once did. \n\nI, however, turned to the Dark Side and ate of the Tree of Knowledge. From that tree, I tried new sets of lenses. Now I see that all are naked. Those who think they are clothed are naked as well, but they do not know it.\n\nI, for one, refuse to be ashamed of my nakedness. \n\nOthers choose to be like the Emperor who received new clothes, willing themselves to have faith in the notion that they are fully clothed when in fact they are not. They are afraid of seeing the world through a different set of lenses, for fear that they would see a reality where their hopes and dreams were simply an illusion.\n\nPerhaps everything in your life genuinely has pointed in a single ideological direction. In that case, keep doing as you are. It is your life. I am in no place to spoil it for you.\n\nBut as for me, once my eyes are opened, there is no going back to the cesspools of ignorance.", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1339810992300757012/activity" }, { "type": "Create", "actor": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "object": { "type": "Note", "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1338667298231160836", "attributedTo": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640", "content": "β€œβ€¦We, therefore, express our sincere hopes that the citizens of Canada, her government, and her prime minister hold on to their long tradition of the rule of law and settling disputes peacefully. Our time has shown us that a failure to listen can be costly indeed.”<br /><br /><a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=canada\" title=\"#canada\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#canada</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=truckers\" title=\"#truckers\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#truckers</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=protest\" title=\"#protest\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#protest</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=freedomconvoy\" title=\"#freedomconvoy\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#freedomconvoy</a> <a href=\"https://www.minds.com/search?f=top&amp;t=all&amp;q=freedomconvoy2022\" title=\"#freedomconvoy2022\" class=\"u-url hashtag\" target=\"_blank\">#freedomconvoy2022</a> <br /><br /><a href=\"https://liberlandpress.com/2022/02/10/ll-presidents-statement-regarding-canada-truckers-protests/\" target=\"_blank\">https://liberlandpress.com/2022/02/10/ll-presidents-statement-regarding-canada-truckers-protests/</a><br />", "to": [ "https://www.w3.org/ns/activitystreams#Public" ], "cc": [ "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/followers" ], "tag": [], "url": "https://www.minds.com/newsfeed/1338667298231160836", "published": "2022-02-11T00:25:54+00:00", "source": { "content": "β€œβ€¦We, therefore, express our sincere hopes that the citizens of Canada, her government, and her prime minister hold on to their long tradition of the rule of law and settling disputes peacefully. Our time has shown us that a failure to listen can be costly indeed.”\n\n#canada #truckers #protest #freedomconvoy #freedomconvoy2022 \n\nhttps://liberlandpress.com/2022/02/10/ll-presidents-statement-regarding-canada-truckers-protests/\n", "mediaType": "text/plain" } }, "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/entities/urn:activity:1338667298231160836/activity" } ], "id": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/outbox", "partOf": "https://www.minds.com/api/activitypub/users/1215421702767386640/outboxoutbox" }