Important reading for bloggers: Khoi Vinh on How His Blog Amplified His Work and Career
In 1960, David Latimer put some compost, water, and plant seeds into a large glass jar and sealed it up. And it’s been growing like that ever since, save for when Latimer opened the bottle to water it in 1972.
Beautiful.
Can “Indie” Social Media Save Us? | The New Yorker
If we itemize the woes currently afflicting the major platforms, there’s a strong case to be made that the IndieWeb avoids them.
Nice piece by Cal Newport with mentions of both Micro.blog (which I’m a big fan of) and Mastodon.
In todays always connected age, forgetting one’s phone at home can be classified as a “happy accident”.
Seth Godin on digital hygiene and what you can learn from others.
Date night at The Gutherie to see Caught by Full Circle Theater.
Just finished reading Christodora by Tim Murphy. Wonderful book. Especially resonates for those of us that actually lived around the Lower East Side of NYC in the 1980’s. Recommended. 📚
A girl and her dog…
This could help: Brick Mode
The greatest lessons we learn are rarely the lessons we seek.