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Wrapping up 2022

I was very harsh on myself in last year’s review. I think it was because I published it almost immediately after finishing work, whereas this year, I’m now almost two weeks into a nice, long break. It was useful to be harsh to myself last year, though, because I’ve approached 2022 with a much healthier, […]

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My top 5 albums released in 2022

2022 has been a damn good year for good new album releases, so I thought I’d recommend my top 5 for you. 5. Actual Life 3 (January 1 – September 9 2022), by Fred again… Bloody hell this album is good. I’d never heard of Fred again… and stumbled upon a video of him playing […]

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Bring Back Blogging

I really like this post by Chris Coyier (@chriscoyier@front-end.social): https://chriscoyier.net/2022/12/26/bring-back-blogging/ This part specifically caught my attention: Maybe “publish your own feed” is a better framing. “Own your RSS.” A feed doesn’t care what it contains. It is content-style agnostic. It’s just timestamped HTML, in a way. Put some audio in it, and it’s a podcast. […]

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2023, the year of websites

2023 is going to be the year of websites—specifically personal websites—and I’m here for it. It seems like the momentum for people to hyper-focus (or re-focus) on their personal home on the World Wide Web has come from the rapid decline in Twitter, since Elon Musk has taken it upon himself to destroy it. Sure, […]

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