Tag: The Web

  • Hmmm. My WordPress Activitypub just decided to stop working. Then started working again. Not sure if this was a glitch with the plugin or just some network gremlins though. I really need to dig into the code of the activitypub stuff to get a good understanding of how it all works together.

  • I just followed a link to a post on the bluesky website. It’s literally how twitter was, pre-nazi, except with a slightly different logo. Y’all are gonna fall for it all again aren’t you.

  • Everybody should have their own website. If they want to.

  • Modern tech is cancerous – I’m going clear

    Most of modern tech, be it devices or software / digital services are corrupt and cancerous. They promise increased productivity and ease of use in exchange for your privacy and your control. My aim is to go clear, as much as I can, and document that journey here. Some things I have already done, such…

  • The Internet Archive / Wayback Machine (http://web.archive.org/) is absolutely incredible. It has saved most of my old posts and pages. Been spending a week or so rescuing those posts and bringing them back.

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  • So you’re new to the Internet?

    If you’re new to the internet, allow me to give you a brief explanation. The “Internet” is series of connected networks across the world that form bigger networks. A network is a series of connected things (computers and routers in the case of the internet). The world wide web (www) sits on top of the…

  • Inner critics and just getting on with it

    I have just written this post and then lost it without saving. I am annoyed. That said, I’ll try and rewrite without rushing too much. I’m always tinkering around with this website. As a result I tend to sometimes get bored with it. I feel the design just looks dull and uninspired, and find that…

  • The more I see how JavaScript gets used in websites I visit, the more I despair. Like when extra content gets loaded in, I click a link in that extra content to go to another page – so far, fine. But then if I click the back button in browser it won’t jump to where…

  • I think I may be getting a little bit obsessed with my document outline.

  • I love the web. Fridge packs up last night – and I’ve already found a second hand replacement to pick up tonight. Boom.