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08-May-2024

Front End Study Hall Continues! The next Front End Study Hall (#003) will be on May 23, 2024. #002 was yesterday and was another solid get together. I learned bit of nuance around using grid-template-areas and understand what I’ve seen before when trying that, one really needs to have predictable markup to use it properly. Two different elements with the...

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24-Apr-2024

Front End Study Hall #002: May 7, 2024 The next Front End Study Hall will be May 7, 2024 – come join, teach, and learn together! If you’re a maven of markup or stylesheet superstar, or a newbie novice with nth-of-type, all are welcome to learn together at Front End Study Hall. The foundation of a flexible, good IndieWeb website is markup (the...

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23-Apr-2024

Tentative RSVP to a Tentative IndieWeb Event I like the idea of this Zoom meeting Bonus Online Homebrew Website Club – Social Norms in the IndieWeb, it’s currently tentative, but is intentionally about the culture of the IndieWeb, and was created by Sara Jakša: Lets have a meeting connecting to the social norms on the internet. Bring any topic connected to the...

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15-Apr-2024

Front End Study Hall I’ve been attending great and inspirational IndieWeb events for several years now, have even helped co-organize a few. Sometimes CSS and HTML questions come up that seem to call for a deeper dive into those things and imply deeper questions. My idea for Front End Study Hall is an open hours / office hours type...

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28-Feb-2024

Mistrust-Based Technology Choices The latest news in tech has been excitement about reports that Automattic has the intent to sell Tumblr and WordPress.com website data (read that as “your blog posts”) to a Large Language Model-based company for big dollars. Putting your stuff on a companies servers usually means they get to do what they want to with...

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16-Aug-2020

Instalooter to WordPress I’ve been importing my Instagram posts for my @artlung account using IFTTT for 7 years with good results. But there was a set of several hundred posts from 2011 and 2012 that I never bothered with. To be honest looking back at the posts, and thinking of that time, those were the two years after...

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26-Jun-2020

Hot Tubbing an Online Community by Caleb John Clark, 1999 Some years ago I read Caleb John Clark’s essay (blog post, really) about online community and it has stuck with me ever since. It’s currently not easily searchable on the web. A shame. I am extracting it from the Internet Archive and placing the text here. “Hot Tubbing an Online Community” Caleb John Clark, January...

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