Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2021
Tue Jun 8
★ Liked https://adactio.com/journal/18192
Mon Jun 7
★ Liked https://maggieappleton.com/garden-history
Thu Jun 3
★ Liked https://marco.org/2021/06/03/developer-relations
Mon May 31
★ Liked https://adactio.com/journal/18162
Wed May 26
★ Liked https://christine.website/blog/epilogue-2021-05-26
★ Liked https://cattsmall.com/advice/education/2021/05/24/ten-grad-school-questions-answered.html
Thu May 20
★ Liked https://brucelawson.co.uk/2021/accessibility-visualisation-with-tota11y-2/
Wed May 19
★ Liked https://whatisawridingmybikearoundtoday.com/2021/05/19/monument-between-ramsey-ashton-streets-in-carrollton-ridge/
Sat May 15
★ Liked https://adactio.com/journal/18117
Fri May 14
★ Liked https://wilwilliams.reviews/2019/01/04/podcasters-are-people-the-intimacy-of-medium-vs-parasocial-relationships/
★ Liked https://werd.io/2021/vaccinated
post from Vaccinated
I’m fully-vaccinated today: I got my second Pfizer jab two weeks ago. According to new guidance from the CDC, I can go without a mask in most situations. The official CDC page is really clear, and reporting has been generally good. I feel safe - but like many people, I will still …
Thu May 13
★ Liked https://kiko.io/categories/Tools/Hexo-and-the-IndieWeb/
post from Hexo and the IndieWeb
Make your blog ready for social interaction via Webmentions
Wed May 12
★ Liked https://www.kickscondor.com/mmm.page/
post from mmm.page
Personal home pages strike back – an incredibly elegant and friendly tool from @xhfloz.
Tue May 11
★ Liked https://www.kickscondor.com/pinboard-walls-up-for-the-moment
Mon May 10
★ Liked https://medium.com/@taliajane/how-we-cope-2e04c8c3c1d7
Sat May 8
★ Liked https://maya.land/responses/2021/05/07/i-would-read-a-whole-book-about-the.html
Wed May 5
★ Liked https://crookedtimber.org/2021/05/04/what-is-ours-is-only-ours-to-give/
Mon May 3
★ Liked https://www.phirephoenix.com/blog/2021-05-03/privacy
post from left alone, together
There’s a depressing sort of symmetry in the fact that our modern paradigms of privacy were developed in response to the proliferation of photography and their exploitation by tabloids. The seminal 1890 Harvard Law Review article The Right to Privacy—which every essay about data …
Sat May 1
★ Liked https://blog.adafruit.com/2021/04/30/why-diversity-is-important/
post from Why Diversity is Important
Basecamp announced it would ban “societal and political discussions” at work. Although I’m sure some folks were ecstatic to hear that mentions of BLM or social awareness talks are banned from the work place and work space, the majority of folks were not happy to hear this news. …
Thu Apr 29
★ Liked http://robinrendle.com/notes/one-of-those-photographs.html
Wed Apr 28
★ Liked https://librarianshipwreck.wordpress.com/2021/04/28/they-meant-well-or-why-it-matters-who-gets-to-be-seen-as-a-tech-critic/
Tue Apr 27
★ Liked https://werd.io/2021/the-dei-rollback
post from The DEI rollback
Yesterday, Jason Fried, Basecamp’s CEO, shared an internal memo he’d written about changes at the company. In it, he details how political discussions are no longer acceptable at work, and how benefits he considers to be “paternalistic” - like gym memberships and farmer’s market …
★ Liked https://drewdevault.com/2021/04/26/Cryptocurrency-is-a-disaster.html#fnref:3
★ Liked https://shkspr.mobi/blog/2021/04/my-imaginary-children-arent-using-your-streaming-service/
@edent
post from My imaginary children aren’t using your streaming service
Whenever I start up Netflix, I’m asked if I want to create an account for my children.I don’t have children. I don’t want children. I find most children annoying – not yours, obviously, yours are lovely. But I resent being asked every single time whether my imaginary kids want an …
★ Liked https://wh0.github.io/2021/04/25/glitter.html
Mon Apr 26
★ Liked https://rootedinrights.org/working-from-bed-isnt-lazy-its-accessible/
post Working from Bed Isn’t Lazy. It’s Accessible.
Image: Photographee.eu/Shutterstock2020 was a year of change and adapting, something disabled people are already pros at doing.
Thu Apr 22
★ Liked https://thereboot.com/the-infrastructural-power-beneath-the-internet-as-we-know-it/
Tue Apr 20
★ Liked https://cubicgarden.com/2021/04/20/jury-convicts-derek-chauvin-of-all-charges-for-the-murder-of-george-floyd/
Ianforrester
post Jury convicts Derek Chauvin of all charges for the murder of George Floyd
#Black Lives Matter and thankfully today accountability started. There is a long journey ahead as lets be very clear, there is a very long journey ahead to over throw systematic racism in policing and justice.
★ Liked https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s09e17-the-sky-above-the-port-snow-crashing/
Mon Apr 19
★ Liked https://www.manton.org/2021/04/19/how-does-microblog.html
post from How does Micro.blog even work?
I’ve been upgrading servers and improving performance in Micro.blog lately, a theme which will continue throughout the year to make everything as stable as possible. Sometimes this introduces new bugs or weird behavior that makes people scratch their heads. What is Micro.blog …