Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2024
Tue Feb 13
β˜… Liked https://www.eff.org/deeplinks/2024/02/privacy-isnt-dead-far-it
β˜… Liked https://social.jvns.ca/@b0rk/111924605849737252
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i really appreciate that we can have great conversations here on mastodon if I’m extremely careful about every single thing I post and often include disclaimers (β€œplease don’t explain rebase to me”) to avoid repetitive annoying replies that I can predictbut I still feel like I …
β˜… Liked https://shakethatbutton.com/
β˜… Liked https://chriscoyier.net/2024/02/12/an-unfinished-live-audio-journey/
Mon Feb 12
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20881
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I’m quite sure this is of no interest to anyone but me, but I finally managed to fix a longstanding weird issue with my website.
β˜… Liked https://www.citationneeded.news/we-need-to-talk-about-digital-ownership/
Thu Feb 8
β˜… Liked https://heydonworks.com/article/offloading-javascript-with-custom-properties/
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/links/20863
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Web Development Is Getting Too Complex, And It May Be Our Fault β€” Smashing Magazine
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/notes/20860
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Huffduffing the audio version of @molly0xfff@hachyderm.io’s book review now to experience the full schadenfreude later:
Wed Feb 7
β˜… Liked https://clarkesworldmagazine.com/kim_02_24/
β˜… Liked https://www.citationneeded.news/review-read-write-own-by-chris-dixon/
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2024/review-chris-dixons-read-write-own
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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.
Mon Feb 5
β˜… Liked https://blog.glyph.im/2024/02/let-me-tell-you-a-secret.html
β˜… Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/sorry-i-still-want-to-build-technology
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ContentsI’m overall fine with Apple’s monsterBut what about all these fuckers?It’s not love if it isn’t work
β˜… Liked https://disgruntledharadrim.com/2024/02/05/tips-for-understanding-black-history-month-2024-edition/
β˜… Liked https://mcmansionhell.com/post/741171396971053056/weve-found-it-folks-mcmansion-heaven
β˜… Liked https://blakewatson.com/journal/finishing-side-projects/
β˜… Liked https://daverupert.com/2024/01/what-can-a-website-do/
β˜… Liked https://garbados.github.io/my-blog/spirits-of-the-human-animal.html
Sun Feb 4
β˜… Liked https://thinkdobecreate.com/articles/a-call-for-consensus-on-html-semantics/
β˜… Liked http://www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/backrooms-liminal-spaces-and-the-subliminal-menace-of-loneliness-in-indie-horror-games
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!
Sat Feb 3
β˜… Liked https://itch.io/blog/675712/backrooms-liminal-spaces-and-the-subliminal-menace-of-loneliness-in-indie-horror-games
β˜… Liked https://blog.tidelift.com/will-the-new-judicial-ruling-in-the-vizio-lawsuit-strengthen-the-gpl?utm_source=pocket_saves
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/links/20848
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Utopia WCAG warnings | Trys Mudford
β˜… Liked https://www.jspowerhour.com/comics/267
Thu Feb 1
β˜… Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/general-intelligence
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As the helicopter set down, Victor yanked the headset aside and made for the door. Today was the day.
Wed Jan 31
β˜… Liked https://pluralistic.net/2024/01/31/neural-interface-beta-tester/
Tue Jan 30
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2024/stripping-the-web-of-its-humanity
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I triedΒ 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 …
β˜… Liked https://www.mcmillen.dev/sigbovik/
β˜… Liked https://michaelweinberg.org/blog/2024/01/28/carlin-ai/
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.