Creation notes: 2018 flickrs by, the script. I think I prefer this faster version.
Morning Mist.
Misty out
2018 flickrs by
I liked the Pummelvision service so when it went I sort of
made my own. Which lead to this:
Flickr 2014 and DIY pummelvision and 2016 Flickring by.
I went a little early this year:
I’ve updated the script (gist) to handle a couple of new problems.
- Some of my iphone photos were upside down in the video as ffmpeg doesn’t see the Rotation EXIF. I installed jhead via homebrew deal with this.
- I installed sox to duplicate the background track as I took more photos and slowed them down a bit this year.
I have great fun with this every time I try it, I quite like the results but the tinkering with the script is the fun bit. I sure it could be made a lot more elegant but it works for me.
Spent a bit of time with WordPress 5.0.2, the Gutenberg editor on iPad. Things are definitely looking up. I didn’t lose sight of the cursor as much as the last time.
Many argue that something is not right with social media as it currently stands. This post explores what it might mean to make Twitter great again? Responding to Jack Dorsey’s call for suggestions on how to improve Twitter, Dave Winer put forward two suggestions: preventing trolling and making cha...
Lots of things to chew over and follow up on in this meaty link filled post. I hope to do so over the break.
Read Trick by Domenico Starnone, trans. Jhumpa Lahiri. Good fun. I think I need to read The Jolly Corner and then re-read the appendix to fully ‘get” this. 📚 ★★★★☆
Great stuff Susan. I wonder if blogging is a better approach to sharing than twitter. Easier for pupils to be part of the process? I know twitter is seem as simpler but I worry about encouraging pupils to a service which may not haver their best interests at heart.
Anyone use TextMate’s blogging bundle to post to WordPress? I am wondering if it can be extended to include #indieweb Post Kinds? Would need a bit of ruby know how.