Shared links. Related: Unprocessed Links
2022 December
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Even when writing for third-party sites, you should still archive your writings somewhere else when possible.
2022 November
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If you prefer text, there is an accompanying article: https://sabrinas.space/
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Why not potato?
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One of my favorite British comedians
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🔗 Magic on Deck | The Nib via web
A comic article about entering the world of MTG
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Great article that discusses a lot of the challenges in moderating a community, probably applicable to other things and not just Mastodon
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Dan Hon on growing up a nerd and a videogame person
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AHP on how many holidays are sprawling out like Christmas and how this disproportionally affects people expected to do household labor (i.e. women)
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Sharing this because: (a) FFMPEG is great; (b) that account of using it to stream games is of interest
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Amusing story, but I feel like someone is lying.
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🔗 Get Blogging! via web
2022 October
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Doctorow on the lack of joy in new tech, and the history of the cuecat
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The common digital “square” should be the entire web, with a diverse set of platforms. There should be common APIs but many communities with their own rules, goals, and business models. Concentrating too much power in only a couple social media companies is what created the mess we’re in. The way out is more platforms, free to make the best decisions for their users knowing that there are options to leave and less lock-in for developers.