Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2023
Mon May 1
β˜… Liked https://itp.nyu.edu/thesis2022/?jeeyoon-hyun
Sun Apr 30
β˜… Liked https://www.manton.org/2023/04/30/final-decision-on.html
post from Final decision on the Twitter API
Not content with banning native third-party apps, Twitter has continued to cripple their API and move to paid plans for very basic access. I was committed to support Twitter cross-posting as long as possible because there are still Micro.blog customers who want to keep a foot in …
β˜… Liked https://www.kimblery.com/2023/04/29/new-immersive-show-the-boundary/
Sat Apr 29
β˜… Liked https://whatisawridingmybikearoundtoday.com/2023/04/28/bike-locked-at-ummc-at-lombard-penn-street/
β˜… Liked https://lea.verou.me/2023/04/private-fields-considered-harmful/
β˜… Liked https://maggieappleton.com/forest-talk
Thu Apr 27
β˜… Liked https://blog.adafruit.com/2023/04/27/300/
post from 300!
Going up against the chip shortage is like having a small band of warriors βš”οΈ fight the mighty armies of ancient times πŸΉπŸ›‘οΈ. We will not back down πŸ’ͺ as of this week, Ladyada has revised 300+ designs πŸ“βœοΈ over the past few years, to keep more Adafruit goodies πŸ’πŸ”§ in stock! πŸ“¦πŸš€(also …
β˜… Liked https://evertpot.com/oauth2-usability/
post from Does OAuth2 have a usability problem? (yes!)
I read an interesting thread on Hackernews in response to a post:
β˜… Liked http://www.antipope.org/charlie/blog-static/2023/04/fuck-the-monarchy.html
β˜… Liked https://www.dinalab.net/2023/04/10/bubblepunk/
Wed Apr 26
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20137
post from Assumption
While I’m talking about the SVGs on The Session, I thought I’d share something else related to the rendering of the sheet music.
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/links/20138
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β€œthe secret list of websites” - Chris Coyier
Tue Apr 25
β˜… Liked https://neal.fun/space-elevator/
β˜… Liked https://katydecorah.com/notes/achalasia/
Mon Apr 24
β˜… Liked https://www.thejaymo.net/2023/04/23/291-future-music/
β˜… Liked https://theluddite.org/#!post/technological-antisolutions
β˜… Liked https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23689570/activitypub-protocol-standard-social-network
Fri Apr 21
β˜… Liked https://chriscoyier.net/2023/04/21/the-secret-list-of-websites/
β˜… Liked https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/11712-Prognosis
post from Prognosis
So it turns out I didn’t have anything to worrry about. The angiogram showed no blockage whatsoever and hopefully this means I’ll stop having heart-concern panic attacks. No angioplasty, no stent, etc.
β˜… Liked https://rootedinrights.org/very-unfair-the-nightmare-of-institutionalization/?utm_source=rss
post Very Unfair: The Nightmare of Institutionalization
Like so much in this dystopia, care is about money. And disability is most certainly expensive. The durable medical equipment, medication, personal care, transportation, home modificationsβ€”the shopping list goes on. And everything tagged β€œaccessible” is marked way up. Until I …
Thu Apr 20
β˜… Liked https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/13739-Anxiety-yesterday-and-tomorrow
post from Anxiety, yesterday and tomorrow
Last night I had to drive to choir practice myself, and I had a panic attack on the way. I managed to push through it and felt fine when I got there. So of course I had another panic attack on the way home, because my brain decided that no, proof of being able to drive safely is …
β˜… Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/twitter-the-real-time-consensus-engine
post from Twitter, the real-time consensus engine
As Twitter shambles steadily toward its grave, I’ve been thinking about its role on the internet and our culture broadly.
β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20113
post from Read-only web apps
The most cartoonish misrepresentation of progressive enhancement is that it means making everything work without JavaScript.
Wed Apr 19
β˜… Liked https://gomakethings.com/how-to-scale-a-javascript-project-over-time-part-1/
Mon Apr 17
β˜… Liked https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/66429.html
β˜… Liked https://tracydurnell.com/2023/04/16/bloggings-emotional-obstacles/
post from Blogging’s emotional obstacles
At yesterday’s Galactic Bonus Homebrew Website Club, I appreciated hearing others’ perspectives and approaches to managing some emotional aspects of blogging.
Sun Apr 16
β˜… Liked http://simonwillison.net/2023/Apr/16/web-llm/#atom-everything
β˜… Liked https://jamesg.blog/2023/04/11/videoconferencing-personal-websites/
post from Videoconferencing on a personal website
Over the weekend, I worked on adding a new feature to my personal website: videoconfencing. I was motivated to explore this space by Angelo ^1, who used Twilio to run a video conference on his personal website. Twilio is reliable but is not free, so we explored alternatives. …
β˜… Liked https://marksuth.dev/posts/2023/04/indiepass-update-april-2023
Sat Apr 15
β˜… Liked https://snarfed.org/2023-04-15_im-not-eating-my-own-dog-food