Tags → indieweb 
- 01-Dec-2021Own your newsletter
People talking about newsletters today this week. I appreciated this: Set up a way for your blog to slurp your new Substack posts (i.e. on WordPress you can use an RSS aggregator plugin to pull in your Substack RSS feed) so they’re automatically archived on your own domain. That was from Have you “Moved to…
- 30-Nov-2021Why are so many folks compelled by web3?
I think this describes it well, by Robin Rendle: The future feels like it’s already owned by Google or Facebook or some other enormous corporate interest, so I can understand that impulse to create something new like web3 because of that. Read the whole thing. I suspect people–particularly younger people–see “just websites” created by individuals…
- 24-Nov-2021Quote of the day: on personal websites
Personal sites evolve in different ways, and they’re all valuable. There’s design and expression that makes whatever statements you might have at your own domain interesting; the visual sandbox. And there’s the predominantly written or photographic documentation of a life and career; the blog. And sometimes, both of those kinds of site intertwine into a…
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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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Happy Birthday ArtLung Blog!
Nineteen years ago I started this blog! “Happy Blog Day” says gRegor Love to me at the San Diego Homebrew Website Club event here at Subterranean Coffee. Simon Prickett is also here. It’s lovely to be able to sit and discuss the web. In an era of ubiquitous social media: Instagram Stories, the Facebook Feed,…
- 16-Jan-2020IndieWeb Events
RSVP yes to Homebrew Website Club San Diego February 2020!
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Hello, World (2020)
<goofy>Well garsh!</goofy> I am sitting at the Homebrew Computer Club meeting of San Diego and we are in the portion of the meeting where we presumably would actually blog. I generally loathe the meta-commentary blog (e.g. I am sorry for not blogging more, I am thinking of quitting blogging, does anyone even read this) but…
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I am attending the first San Diego Homebrew Website Club!
We are at Subterranean Coffee on 30th street! With Gregor Morrill, who organized it! Update: Made it to This Week in the IndieWeb!