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- One of my favorite Engelbart sayings might relate to the ‘Mastodon is too confusing to learn’ claim. Paraphrasing, he said that if ease of use was the ultimate aim for a tool, the bicycle would never have evolved beyond the tricycle. Howard Rheingold Nov 17th, 2022 mastodon.social #Mastodon #quote #Douglas Engelbart
- Archive your Tweets with Tweetback, a Twitter/Archive by Zach Leatherman powered by #Eleventy
- Tweetback looks like it can handle 50K archives like mine
- And: Tweetback/Canonical maps archives to each other
- Attempted to install Littlefoot
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- Copied JS into
custom.js- Got the pop up on requesting to run it
- Copied CSS into
custom.css - Quite a bit of lag on desktop, but not sure if that was from moving files along
- Removed footnotes on the home page, doesn’t really make sense, may just skip attempting this
- Experimented with LogSeq/Export CSS
- Everyone’s Illustrated Primer by Alistair Croll #AI
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As usual, we aren’t thinking weird enough—both about what’s possible, and about what might go wrong.
- We worry about someone using AI to write a book, rather than whether we’ll still read books.
- We worry about AI writing term papers, rather than whether schools will become obsolete.
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Riffing on the Primer from Neal Stephenson’s The Diamond Age
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- A discussion on Mastodon/Search
- Ben Adida has been posting about / asking some pointed questions, like this one about search
- Derek Powazek shares about the early days at Technorati
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Talking about search on Mastodon and having flashbacks to when I was the designer for Technorati. There was a beautiful moment there where blogs weren’t indexed by Google and we were building a truly community-centric product, with tag pages and a blog directory and plans for way more. And it all got eaten when Google started indexing blogs. Another moment the fediverse should probably learn from.
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- André Staltz on Nostr
- Pros: simple to implement, uses conventional web technologies, has specifications from day one. Cons: many, so sit tight… https://twitter.com/andrestaltz/status/1608183487550443520
- 382 public LogSeq graphs listed by looking at what repos depend on logseq-publish #logseq-publish
- #via @bsunter