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What I’m watching for the next 3 hours:
#NASA# #liveStream# #Artemis# #Artemis# #Artemis2# #ArtemisII# #Earth#
2025 #donation# suggestions. I #donated# to these, #donate# to those that resonate:
@ACLU
@CalAcademy
@NAACP
@deYoungMuseum
@ExperienceCamps
@Exploratorium
@EFF
@Wikipedia
@InternetArchive
@SFMOMA
@KQED
@MontereyAq
@SPLCenter
@LongNow
@RPF_EB
@GardensofGGP
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Important #indieweb# lesson in #modular# website setup this morning:
Keep your DNS provider separate from your CDN separate from your webhost, so you can swap out any one of them as necessary.
#Cloudflare# #Outage# #NJTransit# #ChatGPT# #Shopify# #Dropbox#
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🎃 Night before #IndieWebCamp# #Berlin#! Participants are tucked into their beds, dreaming of what things they can brainstorm for their personal sites Saturday, and #HackTheirPlanet# on Sunday.
Keep up with their feeds & more:
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October is almost over! For all us procrastinators, still time to write a post or two to participate in #October# blogging challenges like:
#Blogtober#
#IndieWebMovieClub# on #Hackers#
#Inktober#
#Mathober#
#WeirdWebOctober#
+ coding challenges:
#Hacktoberfest#
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… speaking of badges (Wikipedia User: 20 year editor badge in my previous post) …
I got the Hacktoberfest 2025: Level 0 Registered badge from Hacktoberfest @hacktoberfest @digitalocean! via @holopin_
Personal site link:
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Saturday was my 20th #Wikipedia# editing anniversary. I’ve created 25+ articles and 100+ redirects.
Five this year:
* Governors Public Health Alliance
* #RaptureTok#
* Northeast Public Health Collaborative
* West Coast Health Alliance
* Take California
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fire, water, wind, steam, electric, solar, nuclear
The Vision for #W3C# has been published as a W3C Statement:
As one of the editors, along with Chris Wilson (@cwilso), I’m both proud of this multi-year W3C Advisory Board effort, and grateful …
#w3cVision# #w3cAB# #openWeb# #Vision#
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Team @microdotblog has done it again.
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* cost: $1 a month
Simplest & cheapest way to own your identity & posts.
Stop posting in someone else’s garage.
Export your Twitter and migrate your Mastodon to your #indieweb# home.
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Do you use #Strava#?
See my brief notes on how to find and get your 2024 #YearInSport# before it disappears after January 6th!
Save your info locally so you can #ownYourData# and write and publish your year in sport on your #indieweb# site instead.
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1/1 is a good day to publish a year in review on your #indieweb# site.
Services that create a year in review weeks beforehand (e.g. #Spotify# #Unwrapped# or #Strava# #YearInSport#), are short-changing you.
No one asked for an 11 months in review.
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Welcome to 2025!
15 years ago I began posting notes on my own #indieweb# site first, and only later on #socialMedia#.
You can too.
I am once again asking you to:
1. Get a personal domain name
2. Post on your own site, then syndicate elsewhere #POSSE#
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Last 2024 #donation# request. I donated to:
@ACLU
@NAACP
@InternetArchive
@Wikipedia
@PPact
@Mozilla**
@EFF
@CalAcademy
@deYoungMuseum
@Exploratorium
@MontereyAq
@SFMOMA
@SFParksAlliance
#Donate# to ^ that resonate
**Disclosure: I work for @Mozilla
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Last day of 2024 to #donate#!
Start with: consider a #donation# to the #independentArts#, like a local #arts# org or one that friends or family are involved in.
E.g. @theatermitu:
#TheaterMitu# #NewYork# #NYC# #Brooklyn#
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I’m going to @btconf #Berlin# 7-8 Nov and you should too! Great speakers, talks, & side events by @marcthiele+crew. The best independent #webdesign#, #webdev#, inspiration conf in #Europe#
Get a ticket:
and come to #IndieWebCamp# too
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⚠️ .io domain likely being phased-out (as were .cs & .yu) — 7 suggested steps
1. Avoid buying new #dotIO# domains
2. Run a .io service? Make & publicize a transition plan
3. Got an #indieweb# .io? Make a transition plan
4. Using a .io e.g. #GitHubPages#?
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I have put a lot of thought into deliberately shifting metaphors, often in the context of the #indieweb#. One goal is to replace use of violent or divisive metaphors with actively constructive, cooperative, or joyful alternatives like:
* gardening/farming…
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Happy October! For some reason this month has a plethora of daily blogging or other creativity prompts. Here’s a few I found:
* #Blogtober# (consider this post my first for this, retroactively day 1)
* Inktober —
* LOLtober …
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Last week I participated in #w3cTPAC# 2024. It was quite packed, and often started early, from 8am informal breakfast meetings at a nearby IHOP, to Working Group, Community Group, and other small group meetings every day (but Wednesday) til 18:00. …
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