Category: Teh Interwebs
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My Weather Resources 2023
Everyone is always asking me… what weather apps I use. Well it’s been since 2016 since I made a post about it, so I’ll go ahead and share. ➡️
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On Reddit
I just wanted to post real quick about what’s going on with Reddit. You can catchup here: API pricing protests caused Reddit to crash for 3 hours | Ars Technica For all the faults of Reddit and there are quite a few1, Reddit was one of the first places I discovered where my weird brain… ➡️
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Twitter
With Twitter’s possible inevitable collapse, I find myself wanting to go back to the blog. You know, before the whole microblog. Twitter was never perfect and maybe it can and will be better. Time will only tell. RSS never died. Podcasting and feed readers still power the truly democratized web envisioned decades ago. Newsletters are… ➡️
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Snowflake
While snowflake has a negative connotation in modern American vernacular, snowflakes are actually pretty heckin cool! Check out this snowflake generator by Vivian Wu. It comes pretty close to capturing the real thing. Also, please teach your children that ALL snowflakes have three axises (six sides). Some snowflakes I’ve been able to capture in my… ➡️
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Facebook Buys Giphy
If you would have told me in 2005 that GIFs would be huge, I would have laughed at you. Absolutely absurd. GIFs were the bane of personal websites in the late 90s and early 2000s. But as media has evolved, bandwidth increased, and now we all have mini-computers in our pockets, GIFs have been an… ➡️
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Endless Jingling
Endless Jingling was written and recorded by Josh Millard. It selects a handful of christmas songs at random from a collection of three dozen recordings, then jumps around randomly between them forever and ever and ever or until you reload for a new combination of songs. This is both easy to listen to and disconcerting… ➡️
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Facebook On Anti Vaxxers
Did anyone think ten years ago, that this is where we’d be as a society? Conspiracy theories have a bigger platform than ever. We are working to tackle vaccine misinformation on Facebook by reducing its distribution and providing people with authoritative information on the topic. We are starting by taking a series of steps Source:… ➡️