Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2022
Mon Mar 7
β˜… Liked https://maggieappleton.com/interoperable-libraries
β˜… Liked https://glazkov.com/2022/02/23/the-cost-of-opinion/
post from The cost of opinion
It appears that I’ve been writing this essay since 2012, never quite finding the right framing. One of my brilliant colleagues asked me this question back then: β€œHow do you evaluate whether a Javascript framework is good for the Web? You seem to do it intuitively, but I don’t get …
Sun Mar 6
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/18896
β˜… Liked https://f-droid.org/en/2022/02/28/no-user-accounts-by-design.html
Sat Mar 5
β˜… Liked https://gomakethings.com/progressive-enhancement-the-new-hotness/
Thu Mar 3
β˜… Liked https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/4910-On-bandcamp-gumroad-and-itch-io
post from On bandcamp, gumroad, and itch.io
So, recently there’s been a lot of upset in the world of independent creation, because of some very questionable moves taken by Gumroad and Bandcamp, two of the beloved platforms for sharing download-based content.
Tue Mar 1
β˜… Liked https://desmondrivet.com/2022/03/01/bookmark-thoughts
post from Much Ado About (Indieweb) Bookmarks
The ins and outs of owning your bookmarks on the #indieweb
β˜… Liked http://audreywatters.com/2022/02/28/technology-of-wellness-1
Fri Feb 25
β˜… Liked https://glyph.twistedmatrix.com/2022/02/legitimizing-blockchain.html
Thu Feb 24
β˜… Liked https://macwright.com/2022/02/24/indie-bookshelves.html
β˜… Liked https://whatisawridingmybikearoundtoday.com/2022/02/24/homing-pigeon-cages-in-upton/
Tue Feb 22
β˜… Liked https://garbados.github.io/my-blog/community_takes_work.html
β˜… Liked https://p1k3.com/2022/2/21/
β˜… Liked https://blog.archive.org/2022/02/22/a-long-bet-pays-off/
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/18862
Mon Feb 21
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2022/the-web-for-peace
post from The web for peace
One of my firmest beliefs about the web as it emerged was that it could be a force for peace: learning happens, I argued, when contexts collide. People who didn’t know or understand each other would meet, talk, and connect. We would all have a deeper understanding, rooted in …
β˜… Liked https://www.ciccarello.me/blog/2021/04/17/styling-an-rssatom-feed-with-xsl/
Anthony Ciccarello
post from Styling an RSS/Atom feed with XSL
On my blog I link to my RSS/Atom feed for the convenience of people who use a feed reader. However, since this is an XML document, clicking on the link could be confusing for web visitors. I had previously looked into adding styles to the XML document to make it less scary, but …
β˜… Liked https://a11ysavvy.com/2022/02/13/my-thoughts-on-accessibility-of-nfts-and-web3/
β˜… Liked https://www.createdbysteph.com/2022/02/20/movement-milestones-february-2022/?utm_source=rss
steph
post Movement Milestones | February 2022
Very early this morning I completed my 50th straight day of yoga! I am halfway to 100 and it’s gone by so quickly I can hardly believe it. It hasn’t always been easy to make the time and I have not felt like always felt like doing it, but I didn’t want to break my streak…if I’m …
Sun Feb 20
β˜… Liked https://www.zylstra.org/blog/2022/02/indieweb-peronal-libraries-popup-session/
Ton Zijlstra
post from IndieWeb Personal Libraries PopUp Session
Yesterday a pop-up IndieWeb meet-up (event page) took place on Personal Libraries / distributed libraries.
β˜… Liked https://pluralistic.net/2022/02/19/now-we-are-two/
Fri Feb 18
β˜… Liked https://anildash.com/2022/02/09/the-stupid-tech-content-culture-cycle/
β˜… Liked https://www.instructables.com/Making-a-Tiny-Mac-From-a-Raspberry-Pi-Zero/
Wed Feb 16
β˜… Liked https://waterpigs.co.uk/articles/consuming-microformats/
post from How to Consume Microformats 2 Data
A (very) belated follow up to Getting Started with Microformats 2, covering the basics of consuming and using microformats 2 data.
β˜… Liked https://whatisawridingmybikearoundtoday.com/2022/02/16/crushed-safety-cone-at-mlk-and-lombard/
β˜… Liked https://www.platformer.news/p/why-you-cant-rebuild-wikipedia-with
Tue Feb 15
β˜… Liked https://maya.land/responses/2020/10/22/marty-mcguire-on-the-state-of-webmentions.html
post from marty mcguire on the state of webmentions
What we talk about when we're talking about "Webmentions"
Mon Feb 14
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2022/great-communication-for-software-teams
post from Great communication for software teams
The more distributed a team gets, the more important great communication becomes.Distributed can mean many things:
β˜… Liked https://jmmv.dev/2021/04/always-be-quitting.html
Sun Feb 13
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2022/meaning-and-co-dependency
post from Meaning and co-dependency
I wonder if finding meaning is like finding your keys: it’s not going to come to you when you’re looking for it, but maybe it’ll sneak up on you.I’m a little envious of people who have made religion a part of their lives: the cultural structures of organized belief seem to be …