January 2025 newsletter: it's got links! And it's early!
This will be a short links-only newsletter to close out the year.
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December 2024 newsletter: taking back the web
1. Trying Vivaldi 2. Subscriber goodies update 3. The Login Wall 4. Music Commissions Open 5. Links Hello! Welcome to another exciting installment of my little monthly newsletter. Links are coming back into fashion. User agency is ascendant. The hot new social network is committed to credible exit. There is
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Nobody cares about decentralization until they do
A recurring line in discussion of federated, decentralized social media is that no one cares about it. They just want their Twitter without the Nazis. Which is okay. But how it looks on the backend matters. When the illusion of a unified user experience breaks, how accessible the escape pod