Reading List

The most recent articles from a list of feeds I subscribe to.

Mastodon needs a new-ish algorithm.

The timeline. The reverse chronological timeline has been failing for me recently. As has the notifications tab for mental health reasons. I think I was a little afraid to admit it to myself, but it is. I log in a few times a day, read only a little bit (whatever is recently posted at the time), miss out completely on ... Continue reading →

Techie posts are okay.

I think my break is over. However, you will not find any personal posts (or personal side stories) from me anymore over here. Please follow my socials for those. Techie posts, though, are… okay. Strictly techie.

New to Mastodon? These 10 minutes are very important.

I’ve been on the fediverse/Mastodon since 2019 and have made some amazing friends. At the moment, I run SmallCamp, and help moderate Fosstodon along with a fantastic team and over 250 300 350 600 800 950 patrons. Part 1: looking like an actual person. People are much more welcoming when they can see who you are. Trust me — these ... Continue reading →

Taking an indefinite break.

I’m taking an indefinite break on this blog. It has been a long time coming… wrote a little about it on Fosstodon, too, a while ago. It’s a locked post so you might not be able to see it. With that said, I’m also done with my monthly reviews, which is something I wanted to be clear about. ~11-12 meaningful ... Continue reading →

On blogging and blogging platforms.

I talked about not blogging as much in my June 2022 review. Internal monologue around that continues and I'm constantly finding myself wondering if keeping this blog is worth it.