Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2024
Wed Feb 28
★ Liked https://soatok.blog/2024/02/27/the-tech-industry-doesnt-understand-consent/
soatok.blog
post The Tech Industry Doesn’t Understand Consent
Thanks to Samantha Cole at 404 Media, we are now aware that Automattic plans to sell user data from Tumblr and WordPress.com (which is the host for my blog) for “AI” products.
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★ Liked https://todon.eu/@jalcine/112005784478961561
jacky
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You gotta be kidding me. So much for wanting to help the open Web; they're going to opt to sell people's contributions to the Web. Reddit: https://www.theverge.com/2024/2/17/24075670/reddit-ai-training-license-deal-user-contentWordpress/Tumblr/Automattic: …
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Tue Feb 27
★ Liked https://anhvn.com/posts/2024/building-the-listening-room/
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★ Liked https://www.zachleat.com/web/transcripts/
www.zachleat.com
post Elevating Video Transcripts as Searchable Content
I helped work on the Jamstack TV project (now dormant with the rest of the jamstack.org site, though the feature is still up), which used a lovely Algolia integration to allow deep searching of video transcripts. It was a really cool feature.
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★ Liked https://gomakethings.com/best-practices-for-writing-css-and-javascript-with-a-team/
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★ Liked https://steveklabnik.com/writing/how-does-bluesky-work/
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★ Liked https://nuejs.org/blog/tailwind-vs-semantic-css/
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Mon Feb 26
★ Liked https://heydonworks.com/article/what-is-a-single-page-application/
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Sun Feb 25
★ Liked https://www.citationneeded.news/become-a-wikipedian-in-30-minutes/
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★ Liked https://paulrobertlloyd.com/2024/056/a1/indieweb_dents/
Paul Robert Lloyd
post from Small dents in the IndieWeb
Life can be much broader once you discover one simple fact: Everything around you that you call life was made up by people that were no smarter than you and you can change it, you can influence it, you can build your own things that other people can use.
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Sat Feb 24
★ Liked https://www.muckrock.com/news/archives/2024/feb/13/release-notes-how-to-make-self-hosted-maps-that-work-everywhere-cost-next-to-nothing-and-might-even-work-in-airplane-mode/
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Thu Feb 22
★ Liked https://gomakethings.com/hug-css-how-i-approach-css-architecture/
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★ Liked https://lpeproject.org/blog/why-flying-is-miserable-and-why-it-doesnt-have-to-be/
lpeproject.org
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“Flying is a miracle. . . . But flying is also miserable.” In the first page of his new book, Why Flying Is Miserable and How to Fix It, Vanderbilt law professor Ganesh Sitaraman sums up the often maddening experience of flying today. Travelers experience opaque prices, …
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Wed Feb 21
★ Liked https://www.manton.org/2024/02/21/simplified-pricing-in.html
Manton Reece
post from Simplified pricing in Micro.blog
Micro.blog has always had per-blog pricing. Hosting one blog was $5, two blogs was $10, three blogs was $15, and so on. On top of that, Micro.blog Premium added additional features either to a specific blog (like podcast hosting, video, and email newsletters) or across the …
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★ Liked https://signal.org/blog/phone-number-privacy-usernames/
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★ Liked https://nothingeverends.net/2024/02/21/i-have-seen-the-tops-of-clouds/
Quinn Norton
post from I Have Seen The Tops of Clouds
Sometimes it’s hard to talk to each other these days. It’s just never long until we all get to the fear or the loathing or both, like the whole world’s problems tag along to every coffee, every glance at a face to see if it’s familiar. These days abstract doom floats around like …
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★ Liked https://heydonworks.com/article/what-is-utility-first-css/
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Tue Feb 20
★ Liked https://tylersticka.com/journal/browsers-are-weird-right-now/
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★ Liked https://cloudfour.com/thinks/handling-death-gracefully-in-digital-experiences/
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★ Liked https://xeiaso.net/blog/2024/supplemental-notes-the-layoff/
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Mon Feb 19
★ Liked https://werd.io/2024/social-i-love-you-but-youre-bringing-me-down
Ben Werdmuller
post from Social, I love you, but you’re bringing me down
This weekend I realized that I’m kind of burned out: agitated, stressed about nothing in particular, and peculiarly sleepless. It took a little introspection to figure out what was really going on.Here’s what I finally decided: I really need to pull back from using social media …
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★ Liked https://disgruntledharadrim.com/2024/02/19/revisiting-george-washingtons-nine-negro-teeth/
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★ Liked https://gregorlove.com/2024/02/i-published-my-heath-and-safety/
gRegor Morrill
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I published my Health and Safety Guidelines page: https://gregorlove.com/health-safety/
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★ Liked https://gregorlove.com/health-safety/
gregorlove.com
post My Health and Safety Guidelines
Background
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Sun Feb 18
★ Liked https://nuejs.org/blog/tailwind-misinformation-engine/
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Sat Feb 17
★ Liked https://todon.eu/@jalcine/111948107960190381
jacky
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meta rant
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★ Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20888
Jeremy Keith
post from Rotten Apple
The European Union’s Digital Markets Act is being enforced and Apple aren’t happy about it.
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★ Liked https://mellified.men/@srol/111942057669950240
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★ Liked http://pketh.org/how-kinopio-is-made.html
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★ Liked https://pketh.org/building-offline.html
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