Wednesday, October 09, 2024
‘The Community Is In Chaos:’ WordPress.org Now Requires You Denounce Affiliation With WP Engine To Log In #
Aren't there any grownups around to handle this mess? So childish.
Friday, October 04, 2024
“Nice Guy” Matt Mullenweg, CEO of WordPress.com Cries Foul and Threatens Me With Legal Action #
Oh wow.
159 employees are leaving Automattic as CEO's fight with WP Engine escalates #
Ouch.
Thursday, October 03, 2024
The ‘WordPress’ fight is now a lawsuit #
I can't see any winners here. Not one of those two sides, not the community. I guess people who produce popcorn?
Monday, September 30, 2024
マキシマム ザ ホルモン 『シミ feat.新しい学校のリーダーズ』(MV Special Ver.) Music Video #
This triggers both the old Nu-Metal listener and the Atarashii Gakko fan in me. Great combination.
Sunday, September 29, 2024
If WordPress is to survive, Matt Mullenweg must be removed #
Good summary of the whole drama
Sunday, September 22, 2024
Nobody wants to use any software #
I really like using software. And yet, here I am, agreeing.
Tuesday, September 10, 2024
Goodbye.Domains #
Oh god, this is amazing. I'm cleaning out my domains that I randomly registered for side projects that never materialized and all of this is close to my heart.
How to Monetize a Blog #
This is almost art
Thursday, September 05, 2024
The dot in domain names #
So basically - we still don't know.
Saturday, August 31, 2024
NSFW on the IndieWeb #
It's not something I had to think about a lot, because honestly my personal sensibilities are are even more vanilla than most corporate social media sites. Alas, he is of course absolutely right, people should be able to let their freak flag fly on their own websites and curators (human or semi-automated like webrings) should give them spaces to do so.
Friday, August 30, 2024
The secret inside One Million Checkboxes #
Funny.
Wednesday, August 21, 2024
The Wild Story of the Lonely Planet: From a Honeymoon Trip to a $200 Million Empire #
I've never been a Lonely Planet person but I always found it fascinating. And this interview with two of the people who worked on it early on is really good.
Wednesday, July 31, 2024
Canon’s Solar-Powered Camera - Sure Shot DelSol #
Oh, this is fun - both the video and the camera
Tuesday, July 16, 2024
Everybody's Free (To Write Websites) #
Trust me on the websites.
(Oh. And the sunscreen.)
Thursday, July 11, 2024
My Glorious Ascension To Thought Leadership #
Amazing follow-up to the viral AI rant from a few days back
Sunday, July 07, 2024
ActivityPub paper cuts #
Hahaha. Oh no.
Friday, July 05, 2024
An alarmingly concise and very hinged summary of what it was like to build this site from scratch #
This is amazing
Thursday, June 20, 2024
I Will Fucking Piledrive You If You Mention AI Again #
I can't stop laughing.
Wednesday, June 19, 2024
I built an electronic Etch-A-Sketch without a microcontroller #
This is pretty cool. If you think electronics stuff is cool. Which I do.
Tuesday, June 18, 2024
There's something rotten in the kingdom of Wordpress #
Oh wow. Scathing.
Monday, June 17, 2024
The Pentax 17 is a New Half-Frame Film Camera Two Years in the Making #
This is very, very weird. I'm slightly tempted.
Monday, June 10, 2024
Guide — Air Travel Design Guide #
Oh, I'll be spending a lot of time looking around this page.
Wednesday, June 05, 2024
Bartender has a new owner #
Ugh.
Sunday, June 02, 2024
How social networks prey on our longing to be known #
Really good article on how things are at the moment.
Wednesday, May 29, 2024
Modern WordPress - Yikes! #
I don't even know where to begin.
Molly White #
Personal websites are the best
Google AI said to put glue in pizza — so I made a pizza with glue and ate it #
Don't try this at home, kids.
Tuesday, May 28, 2024
Trust #
Oh, absolutely.
Thursday, May 23, 2024
Google Is Paying Reddit $60 Million for Fucksmith to Tell Its Users to Eat Glue #
I love this headline so much.