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< h1 id = "may-8th-2026" > May 8th, 2026< / h1 >
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< h2 id = "offers" > Offers< / h2 >
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< p > touchin' grass< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "art-and-crafts" > art and crafts< / h2 >
< p > makin' stuff< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "beauty-and-health" > beauty and health< / h2 >
< p > feelin' good< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< p > makin' money< / p >
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< h3 id = "make-meetings-and-workshops-less-boring" > Make meetings and workshops less boring< / h3 >
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< a href = "https://cathode.church/@jbot" target = "_blank" > @jbot@cathode.church< / a >
offers:< / strong > Need to plan a meeting or workshop? I can help you build a format that is less boring and more engaging. Are people going off topic in your meetings? Is there one person taking up all the space? Or are people not contributing as much as you’ ’
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< p > < strong > Suggested rate:< / strong > for-profit business: $100 USD/hr; non-profit or personal: pay what you can; willing to trade skills< / p >
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listed on < time datetime = "2026-05-08" > May 8, 2026< / time >
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< h2 id = "food-and-drink" > food and drink< / h2 >
< p > good eatin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "history-science-and-languages" > history science and languages< / h2 >
< p > book learnin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "interpersonal-and-life" > interpersonal and life< / h2 >
< p > better livin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "miscellany-and-more" > miscellany and more< / h2 >
< p > leaves me guessin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "repair-and-diy" > repair and diy< / h2 >
< p > fixin' stuff< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "technology" > technology< / h2 >
< p > computer touchin' < / p >
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< h3 id = "how-to-build-a-personal-website-with-eleventy" > How to build a personal website with Eleventy< / h3 >
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< a href = "https://mastodon.world/@hamatti" target = "_blank" > @hamatti@mastodon.world< / a >
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offers:< / strong > Would you like to have a personal website in the web but setting up and maintaing a complex system feels overwhelming? I' d like to offer my help with learning how to use Eleventy, a static site generator, to build a site that requires no active maintenance other than content updates. You should know some basics of HTML and how to run commands from a command line to get the best out of this. I' m in EEST timezones and have best availability between 11-16 but that' s just a guideline so let' s chat!
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listed on < time datetime = "2026-05-08" > May 8, 2026< / time >
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< h3 id = "learning-linux" > Learning Linux< / h3 >
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< a href = "https://bribstodon.xyz/@brib" target = "_blank" > @brib@bribstodon.xyz< / a >
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offers:< / strong > New to Linux and don' t know where to start? Struggling to comb through reams of technical jargon? Wanting to get familiar with the terminal? I' ve been using desktop Linux for 10 years, have recently started self-hosting web services, and will be happy to help demystify the process.
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< p > < strong > Suggested rate:< / strong > Free for quick questions or a casual chat; pay-what-you-can (suggested rate £30/h) for longer sessions< / p >
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listed on < time datetime = "2026-05-08" > May 8, 2026< / time >
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< h3 id = "privacy-review-for-your-community-project" > privacy review for your community project< / h3 >
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@ireneista@adhd.irenes.space< / strong > < span class = "teal" > (Ed. note: copy-paste
handle into your fedi search bar. Server issues when opening as standalone
page.)< / span >
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offers:< / strong > we' re an information privacy expert eager to help make sure community-focused projects are up to the highest standard of protecting the people who use them. we' re happy to offer advice or review design docs at any phase of your project' s lifecycle. we also have experience in various kinds of activism and organizing, especially around gender, brains, and labor, and in non-profit governance, and are happy to help with strategic stuff for any of that. please don' t be shy about reaching out!
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< p > < strong > Suggested rate:< / strong > free as long as your purpose is non-commercial< / p >
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listed on < time datetime = "2026-05-08" > May 8, 2026< / time >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "requests" > Requests< / h2 >
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< h2 id = "animals-and-the-outdoors-2" > animals and the outdoors< / h2 >
< p > touchin' grass< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "art-and-crafts-2" > art and crafts< / h2 >
< p > makin' stuff< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "beauty-and-health-2" > beauty and health< / h2 >
< p > feelin' good< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "business-2" > business< / h2 >
< p > makin' money< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "food-and-drink-2" > food and drink< / h2 >
< p > good eatin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "history-science-and-languages-2" > history science and languages< / h2 >
< p > book learnin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "interpersonal-and-life-2" > interpersonal and life< / h2 >
< p > better livin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "miscellany-and-more-2" > miscellany and more< / h2 >
< p > leaves me guessin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "repair-and-diy-2" > repair and diy< / h2 >
< p > fixin' stuff< / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "technology-2" > technology< / h2 >
< p > computer touchin' < / p >
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< p > No listings.< / p >
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< h2 id = "writing-editing-and-literature-2" > writing editing and literature< / h2 >
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