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Comment by peri-cl | Hacker News Reader

Mastodons will also respond to a plain "application/json" HTTP request, no cruft,

    curl 'https://beige.party/api/v1/statuses/117057396732763183' | jq '.content'

If only we had a tool that could directly let us browse through this as human readable text.

Mine's called Safari

what, like an app?

obscure fruit based cli tool.

i think they call it a web browser, but it looks like it does not do that most of the time.

    curl -s 'https://beige.party/api/v1/statuses/117057396732763183' | jq '.content' | glow

for those terminauts who have incurable presentation ocd