Absolutely. I do miss the short time when people just used the things we now call social media for fun but maybe it is okay the way it is right now.
Absolutely. I do miss the short time when people just used the things we now call social media for fun but maybe it is okay the way it is right now.
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
I'm not on threads (because Europe) but this is still highly amusing to me. I guess that's how religions start?
Good grief.
I feel this loss of community online every day.