@rogueamoeba announces the end of nicecast. Fairly devastating news as there is nothing that is as easy to use for streaming to icecast from mac. Been a great app.
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Swans – Snow ❄️📷
1 hour after snow plow took the road to black. Snowing hard. 📷
School Closed so getting a better beverage than usual.
Network topology and the ghost of the digg homepage
🔗 👍 Tom Critchlow says Small b blogging
writing content designed for small deliberate audiences and showing it to them
“Did you realise you might have lost your Google 'View image' button? I didn't. "Anger at Google image search 'peace deal'" https://t.co/RW2doyhaaf via @Downes There's a lot to think about in here.”
This is fascinating to me for a couple of reasons: When I tested it I’d forgotten I’d been using duckduckgo.com on all my devices for 4 months, so I could see a view file link. Obviously I’ve not missed google searches.
Is it such a bad thing that you have to visit a site to download images. That gives you thinking time and might help you check copyright.
Daring Fireball: Kottke on the State of Blogging
. There are a lot of great blogs still going, but as old ones drop off, there aren’t many new ones taking their places. It ain’t like it used to be.
I read both DF & Kottke I get more from blogs where I can join in.
@pyrmont’s The Death of (Mass-Market, Ad-Supported) Blogging
who have always blogged in obscurity, welcome to the club. For us, there never was an audience.
I came to blogging for community (more sustainable than an audience? ). I stayed for the effect it had on my thinking.
Every time I hear something about limiting screen time I cannot help but think about how poorly the concept has been thought out. If we talked about “food time” instead maybe that would help us think that while time matters (eating for hours each day is probably a bad idea), how long you eat p...
@twoodwar’s tasty analogy for thinking about this.