Dominik Schwind

John and Merlin talk about something that has been bothering me, too - it's hard to find your tribe online these days because randos aren't fun potential friends anymore.

Yes, sure. Some of the world is quite nice, though.

Ah, yes. Lovely headline.

Minchin is such an interesting person. I went ahead and ordered the book immediately.

A nice companion piece to the "modernity is stupid" article I bookmarked before.

the Internet’s business model is betrayal. Every mature social media platform has betrayed us. Every big search engine has betrayed us.

This is almost art

Amazing follow-up to the viral AI rant from a few days back

This is amazing

Really good article on how things are at the moment.

Personal websites are the best

Hm.

Oh, interesting idea! The wavey underline reminds me of a spellchecker, though.

I like all of this so very much

I've looked at MT screenshots lately and remembered it fondly

I like this. It looks like a MovableType blog. (Which I think it still is.)

Thumbs up

Jesus Christ, what is wrong with these people

This is quite a list.

I'm pretty sure that's it:

And maybe what’s missing now is simply connection.

The connections and communications moved to "Social Media" and will probably stay there.

Money ruins everything

Oh wow. This is good.

These days its all meme accounts

This is probably the best headline of the month

I shall write a post with a whole bunch of recommendations. For example for my own link blog.

I'm not using 11ty but I do like the idea of using raindrop and an API to feed a linkblog

That doesn't make the bicycle guy look particularly good.

This is why we can't have nice things.

It's a bit sad but yes. Sure, there's Mastodon but even there it doesn't just feel the same.

This is interesting. I didn't expect POSSE explained on The Verge in that much detail

This is quite strange