Marty McGuire

Marty Likes Things (Sometimes)

2023
Mon Apr 24
β˜… Liked https://www.theverge.com/2023/4/20/23689570/activitypub-protocol-standard-social-network
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Fri Apr 21
β˜… Liked https://chriscoyier.net/2023/04/21/the-secret-list-of-websites/
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β˜… Liked https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/11712-Prognosis
fluffy
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.
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β˜… Liked https://rootedinrights.org/very-unfair-the-nightmare-of-institutionalization/?utm_source=rss
Cassandra Brandt
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 …
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Thu Apr 20
β˜… Liked https://beesbuzz.biz/blog/13739-Anxiety-yesterday-and-tomorrow
fluffy
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 …
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β˜… Liked https://redeem-tomorrow.com/twitter-the-real-time-consensus-engine
redeem-tomorrow.com
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.
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β˜… Liked https://adactio.com/journal/20113
Jeremy Keith
post from Read-only web apps
The most cartoonish misrepresentation of progressive enhancement is that it means making everything work without JavaScript.
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Wed Apr 19
β˜… Liked https://gomakethings.com/how-to-scale-a-javascript-project-over-time-part-1/
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Mon Apr 17
β˜… Liked https://mjg59.dreamwidth.org/66429.html
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β˜… Liked https://tracydurnell.com/2023/04/16/bloggings-emotional-obstacles/
Tracy Durnell
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.
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Sun Apr 16
β˜… Liked http://simonwillison.net/2023/Apr/16/web-llm/#atom-everything
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β˜… Liked https://jamesg.blog/2023/04/11/videoconferencing-personal-websites/
James
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. …
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β˜… Liked https://marksuth.dev/posts/2023/04/indiepass-update-april-2023
Mark Sutherland
post from IndiePass Update - April 2023
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Sat Apr 15
β˜… Liked https://snarfed.org/2023-04-15_im-not-eating-my-own-dog-food
Ryan Barrett
post from I’m not eating my own dog food
PetMD
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Fri Apr 14
β˜… Liked http://simonwillison.net/2023/Apr/14/worst-that-can-happen/#atom-everything
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Tue Apr 11
β˜… Liked https://itch.io/jam/fuck-capitalism-jam-2023
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β˜… Liked https://whatisawridingmybikearoundtoday.com/2023/04/10/looking-east-from-the-washington-monument-in-mount-vernon/
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β˜… Liked http://simonwillison.net/2023/Apr/10/ai-safety/#atom-everything
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Mon Apr 10
β˜… Liked https://www.theverge.com/23650428/colorblindness-design-ui-accessibility-wordle
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Sun Apr 9
β˜… Liked https://michaelweinberg.org/blog/2023/04/05/prusa-response/
michaelweinberg.org
post from A(nother) Reply to Josef PrΕ―Ε‘a
Last week Josef PrΕ―Ε‘a, the eponymous proprietor of the important open source hardware company Prusa Research, shared a post about the state of open source in 3D printing.
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Thu Apr 6
β˜… Liked https://mellified.men/@srol/110152991385731803
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Wed Apr 5
β˜… Liked https://medium.com/@samsabetan/the-uninvited-guest-idors-garage-doors-and-stolen-secrets-e4b49e02dadc
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β˜… Liked https://the-ard.com/2023/04/05/what-is-an-anti-racist-organization/
the-ard.com
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Tue Apr 4
β˜… Liked https://daniel.haxx.se/blog/2023/04/03/introducing-trurl/
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β˜… Liked https://www.manton.org/2023/04/04/interesting-to-compare.html
Manton Reece
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Interesting to compare the main headlines from feed reader home pages:
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β˜… Liked https://emmas.site/blog/2023/04/03/web-based-feed-readers-that-dont-bust-unions
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β˜… Liked https://snarfed.org/2023-04-03_so-long-twitter-api-and-thanks-for-all-the-fish
Ryan Barrett
post from So long, Twitter API, and thanks for all the fish
Well, it’s come to this. Twitter is burning, a billionaire owes money, an API will soon get lobotomized, so Bridgyβ€˜s Twitter support will die within the month. Granaryβ€˜s and twitter-atom too. The Twitter API may now be effectively unmaintained, but they still managed to find an …
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β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2023/feedly-launches-strikebreaking-as-a-service
Ben Werdmuller
post from Feedly launches strikebreaking as a service
β€œIn a world of widespread, suspicionless surveillance of protests by law enforcement and other government entities, and of massive corporate union-busting and suppression of worker organizing, Feedly decided they should build a tool for the corporations, cops, and unionbusters.” …
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Mon Apr 3
β˜… Liked https://gregorlove.com/2023/04/lets-practice-a-love-ethic/
gRegor Morrill
post from Let’s Practice a Love Ethic
Overall, things have felt a bit better since my post last August. I still have plenty of times where I feel discouraged, isolated, and hopeless as our so-called leaders and institutions abandon us during an ongoing pandemic for the pursuit of profits. However, I have been trying …
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Sat Apr 1
β˜… Liked https://werd.io/2023/coloring-the-past
Ben Werdmuller
post from Coloring the Past
β€œThe following images are originally from 1897-1973. After noticing how much more responsive audiences are to color photos, Eli decided to work on past images from queer and trans history. During a time when politicians can openly argue trans people did not exist until 2015, it …
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