I believe that I will go to the 2019 IndieWeb summit. It's in nearby Portland in about a month. It'd be nice to talk to folks in person about IndieWeb stuff and maybe get more eyes on Publ, in particular.
So you just published your conference talk videos on YouTube, and you want to add captions. YouTube will use speech to text and try to add their own captions for you, but it's pretty hit or miss, especially for technical talks where there's a lot of proper nouns or jargon in the …
A woman has the right to choose what to do with her own body. This should be obvious to anyone who cares about freedom.It's ironic to me (but not surprising) that the people who are most in favor of subjugating women are also the people who advocate most strongly for what they …
After launching support for Mastodon on Micro.blog, I blogged about how Micro.blog is evolving to support 3 types of usernames: normal Micro.blog users, Mastodon users, and IndieWeb-friendly domain names. This last type of username is where I think we can bring more social …
Chris put together a terrific round-up of posts recently called Simple & Boring. It links off to a number of great articles on the topic of complexity (and simplicity) in web development.
In this standalone short story by N. K. Jemisin, author of The Fifth Season, the winner of this year’s Hugo Award for Best Novel, New York City is about to go through a few changes. Like all great metropolises before it, when a city gets big enough, old enough, it must be …
Over the weekend, I attended my first online-only IndieWebCamp thanks in large part to some excellent planning and execution by Eddie Hinkle, Greg McVerry, and David Shanske. I’ve attended many camps both in person and remotely but somehow managed to miss that first IndieWebCamp …
In the IndieWeb, there's a notion of using IndieAuth, an extension to OAuth2, to get into other services and control how authorization works there. It's an amazingly simple way to say "Hey, I'm Jacky. I want to log into Quill and give it permission to create and upload things to …
So, hey, Patreon is a pretty popular site for funding the creative people you follow. A lot of people rely on Patreon as their primary source of income. More power to them if they do; it’s where everyone goes to do that sort of thing and it’s really enabled a lot of people to do …
My previous avatar was almost 3 years old, and I was getting tired of it. I decided to replace my avatar on my website for my IndieWebCamp Austin hack day project. But if you know me, you know I can't do anything the easy way. For my hack day project I made the avatar on each …
