Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2023
Fri Jul 21
β˜… Liked https://fraidyc.at/blog/feline-resiliency/
fraidyc.at
post from Feline Resiliency
Back with some updates: Twitter fixed, Threads added, new Lemmy support. You should get the update automatically. No idea how well the Lemmy stuff works between instances. It’s a start.
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β˜… Liked https://xeiaso.net/blog/mdn-ai-gaslighting
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β˜… Liked https://berjon.com/decent-imaginaries/
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β˜… Liked https://erinkissane.com/the-affordance-loop
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Thu Jul 20
β˜… Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/the-privilege-of-knowledge-work-in-climate-crisis
redeem-tomorrow.com
post from The privilege of knowledge work in climate crisis
I’d been hearing warnings for days.
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Wed Jul 19
β˜… Liked https://rachsmith.com/flexibility/
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β˜… Liked https://thenib.com/im-a-luddite/
thenib.com
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What the Luddites can teach us about resisting an automated future.
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β˜… Liked https://www.jwz.org/blog/2023/07/im-a-luddite-and-so-can-you/
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Tue Jul 18
β˜… Liked https://mattcool.tech/posts/building-a-web-aquarium-part-one/
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β˜… Liked https://medium.com/@emilymenonbender/talking-about-a-schism-is-ahistorical-3c454a77220f
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Sun Jul 16
β˜… Liked https://xeiaso.net/blog/idk-about-email
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Sat Jul 15
β˜… Liked https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/07/meta-wont-say-what-happened-to-taxpayer-data-it-may-have-illegally-collected/
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β˜… Liked https://tracydurnell.com/2023/07/12/barriers-to-a-more-social-indieweb/
Tracy Durnell
post from Barriers to a more social IndieWeb
Replied to The First Stab at the IndieWeb Interaction Social Norms by Sara JakΕ‘a (sarajaksa.eu)
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Fri Jul 14
β˜… Liked https://mstdn.io/@wolf480pl/110612132494110667
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β˜… Liked https://havenweb.org/2023/07/13/protocol-networks.html
havenweb.org
post from Bluesky, Mastodon, SSB, and the Social Networks of New Protocols
The first time I heard about Secure Scuttlebut, or SSB, I thought it was the coolest idea. Let people moving around from place to place be the transmission mechanism for a network. Facebook over sneakernet! I love protocols and this one triggered some sort of itch with the …
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β˜… Liked https://michaelweinberg.org/blog/2023/07/14/more-shifting-oshw/
michaelweinberg.org
post from More on the Shifting State of Open Source Hardware
Earlier this week PT over at Adafruit published an interesting post on the evolving relationship between some of the larger open source hardware companies and open source itself. The post catalogs various ways in which three marquee open source hardware companies - Arduino, …
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Thu Jul 13
β˜… Liked https://michaelweinberg.org/blog/2023/07/13/1201-kickoff/
michaelweinberg.org
post from Keep 3D Printers Unlocked (2023)
Once again, it is time for the US Copyright Office to revisit its decision to legalize breaking Digital Rights Management (DRM) for specific purposes. The default rule in the United States is that breaking digital locks on copyright-protected works is illegal, so the …
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Wed Jul 12
β˜… Liked https://www.lflegal.com/2023/07/adrian-roselli-slapp-lawsuit/
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Tue Jul 11
β˜… Liked https://vonexplaino.com/blog/posts/reply/2023/07/reply-playing-with-indieweb-ring-s-code.html
Professor von Explaino
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Thanks for the reply, Marty. I've put my copy of the code on Github, critiques welcome of course. I'm definitely interested in collaborating, the alternative would be getting an account on your git repository if you'd like to keep it close.
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β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20315
Jeremy Keith
post from Permission
Back when the web was young, it wasn’t yet clear what the rules were. Like, could you really just link to something without asking permission?
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Sat Jul 8
β˜… Liked https://anotherangrywoman.com/2023/07/05/scams-upon-scams-the-data-driven-advertising-grift/
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β˜… Liked https://apenwarr.ca/log/20230605
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Fri Jul 7
β˜… Liked https://www.annahavron.com/blog/warning-lights
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β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2023/second-thoughts-about-threads
Ben Werdmuller
post from Second thoughts about Threads
The other day I posted a surprisingly glowing first impression of Meta’s new Threads app. This is the counterpart to that.The site is brands, man. All of it. It’s like the glossy fashion magazine of social networks.And I get it. I really do. This is going to succeed beyond …
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Thu Jul 6
β˜… Liked http://www.nathalielawhead.com/candybox/you-scream-into-the-void-but-the-rate-limit-has-been-exceeded-nobody-can-hear-you-scream
www.nathalielawhead.com
post You scream into the void but the rate limit has been exceeded. Nobody can hear you scream.
On Mastodon I was joking that I want to create a social media simulator app that takes you through the exhausting process of setting up an account (avatar, enticing follow-able description of yourself, a unique name, a solid unrememberable password…) and then it gives you a space …
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β˜… Liked https://vonexplaino.com/blog/posts/article/2023/07/playing-with-indieweb-ring-s-code.html
Professor von Explaino
post from Playing with IndieWeb ring's code
The author of the IndieWeb ring has moved the codebase to PHP. heh. Heh. HEH.
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Wed Jul 5
β˜… Liked https://chriscoyier.net/2023/07/04/every-day/
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β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/articles/20290
Jeremy Keith
post from β€œWeb3” and β€œAI”
Download the slides
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Tue Jul 4
β˜… Liked https://inkdroid.org/2023/07/04/freedom/
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β˜… Liked https://anhvn.com/posts/2023/about-me-multiple-versions-of-me/
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