Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2024
Thu Feb 8
★ Liked https://adactio.com/links/20863
Jeremy Keith
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Web Development Is Getting Too Complex, And It May Be Our Fault — Smashing Magazine
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★ Liked https://adactio.com/notes/20860
Jeremy Keith
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Huffduffing the audio version of @molly0xfff@hachyderm.io’s book review now to experience the full schadenfreude later:
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Wed Feb 7
★ Liked https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/
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★ Liked https://www.citationneeded.news/review-read-write-own-by-chris-dixon/
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★ Liked https://werd.io/2024/review-chris-dixons-read-write-own
Ben Werdmuller
post from Review: Chris Dixon's Read Write Own
A characteristically great review from Molly White of Chris Dixon's disclosure-free shilling of blockchains as a way to save the web. Read, written, owned.
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Mon Feb 5
★ Liked https://blog.glyph.im/2024/02/let-me-tell-you-a-secret.html
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★ Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/sorry-i-still-want-to-build-technology
redeem-tomorrow.com
post from Sorry, I still want to build technology
ContentsI’m overall fine with Apple’s monsterBut what about all these fuckers?It’s not love if it isn’t work
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★ Liked https://disgruntledharadrim.com/2024/02/05/tips-for-understanding-black-history-month-2024-edition/
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★ Liked https://mcmansionhell.com/post/741171396971053056/weve-found-it-folks-mcmansion-heaven
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★ Liked https://blakewatson.com/journal/finishing-side-projects/
blakewatson.com
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★ Liked https://daverupert.com/2024/01/what-can-a-website-do/
daverupert.com
post What Can a Website Do?
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★ Liked https://garbados.github.io/my-blog/spirits-of-the-human-animal.html
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Sun Feb 4
★ Liked https://thinkdobecreate.com/articles/a-call-for-consensus-on-html-semantics/
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★ Liked http://www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/backrooms-liminal-spaces-and-the-subliminal-menace-of-loneliness-in-indie-horror-games
www.nathalielawhead.com
post Backrooms, Liminal Spaces, And The Subliminal Menace Of Loneliness in Indie Horror Games
The other day I was told that my writing is appreciated and that I need to write more… so I’m taking a moment to write about a rabbit hole that I’ve fallen down since working on BlueSuburbia!
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Sat Feb 3
★ Liked https://itch.io/blog/675712/backrooms-liminal-spaces-and-the-subliminal-menace-of-loneliness-in-indie-horror-games
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★ Liked https://blog.tidelift.com/will-the-new-judicial-ruling-in-the-vizio-lawsuit-strengthen-the-gpl?utm_source=pocket_saves
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★ Liked https://adactio.com/links/20848
Jeremy Keith
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Utopia WCAG warnings | Trys Mudford
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★ Liked https://www.jspowerhour.com/comics/267
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Thu Feb 1
★ Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/general-intelligence
redeem-tomorrow.com
post from 'General Intelligence'
As the helicopter set down, Victor yanked the headset aside and made for the door. Today was the day.
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Wed Jan 31
★ Liked https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/31/neural-interface-beta-tester/
Cory Doctorow
post from Pluralistic: Three AI insights for hard-charging, future-oriented smartypantses (31 Jan 2024)
Today's links
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Tue Jan 30
★ Liked https://werd.io/2024/stripping-the-web-of-its-humanity
Ben Werdmuller
post from Stripping the web of its humanity
I tried Arc Search, the new mobile app from the Browser Company. Its central insight is that almost every mobile browsing session starts with a web search; rather than giving you the usual list of results, it prioritizes building a web page for you that contains all the …
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★ Liked https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/
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★ Liked https://michaelweinberg.org/blog/2024/01/28/carlin-ai/
michaelweinberg.org
post from Carlin AI Lawsuit Against 'Impression with Computer'
The brewing dispute over a (purportedly - more on that below) AI-generated George Carlin standup special is starting to feel like another step in the long tradition of rightsholders claiming that normal activity needs their permission when done with computers.
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Sat Jan 27
★ Liked https://brucelawson.co.uk/2024/apple-and-malicious-compliance/
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★ Liked https://werd.io/2024/the-indieweb-is-for-everyone
Ben Werdmuller
post from The indieweb is for everyone
Tantek Çelik has posted a lovely encapsulation of the indieweb:The #IndieWeb is for everyone, everyone who wants to be part of the world-wide-web of interconnected people. The social internet of people, a network of networks of people, connected peer-to-peer in human-scale …
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Fri Jan 26
★ Liked https://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2024/01/worldcon-in-the-news.html
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★ Liked https://www.manton.org/2024/01/26/fixing-the-app.html
Manton Reece
post from Fixing the App Store, part 2
In a blog post from 2020, I suggested four changes to fix the App Store for developers: 1) allow sideloading; 2) don’t require in-app purchase; 3) keep curating the App Store; and 4) lower the cut to 15%. I described each of these in more detail in that post, so I won’t repeat …
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Thu Jan 25
★ Liked https://conversationalist.org/2024/01/19/grief-autism-processing-death-buffy/
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★ Liked https://www.patreon.com/posts/pandemic-roundup-97166797
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★ Liked https://webdevlaw.uk/2024/01/25/those-who-choose-not-to-heal/
webdevlaw.uk
post Those who choose not to heal
As I’ve mentioned a few times before, I’m a space geek. I want to know what’s up there, and I want to know how it got there. That counts whether it’s the stars in the sky (I’m a bit of an amateur stargazer), the satellites whizzing through it (my phone does ISS pass alerts and …
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