2024
The status page for Micro.blog shows that everything is fine — I think? It’s not entirely clear to me — and yet there is a blog post I cannot access.
I’m frustrated since the title of the blog post alone has me excited, whilst the helpful MB page isn’t helpful at all.
The latest advancement Daddy Apple wishes to force onto my computer would break the machine for me.
So that’s fun.
Changes Ahead by Alan Jacobs is not the first post of its kind that I have read in the seven years since joining Micro.blog.
A good broad, long-term goal for platforms such as this would be to change this dynamic. To truly be the best option for anybody who just wants to blog.
“racists go home”
That’s a good chant. Nice to see a varied selection from the counter-protesters across the country.
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Yesterday a wonderful trip to the beach and now this? Even the weekends are better here.
Apple finally realised people also use maps in browsers.
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Amused by the answer being appropriate to the point of not caring about yet another 5. Anyway, back to prepping for tonight’s D&D…
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It took me fully five minutes from line 3 to get there. Stupid head cold.
TIL the folks who you hire to the highest court of the land are able to decide whether you’re a good little boy or not. Staggering corruption, truly.
To follow Leon’s post, itself a nod to Alan’s post, I say:
- Narrow the audience.
- Broaden the context.
- Deepen the understanding.
We must help ourselves, otherwise we cannot hope to help others.