Read IFTTT Recipes for PESOS by Charlotte AllenCharlotte Allen (charlotteallen.info)
So, I spend a long time trying to set up PESOS for individual silos on IFTTT, specifically Facebook and Instagram, because they are terrible. I’ve got it currently set up to publish my initial post, but no back feed support yet. Also, this is going to wordpress, but it shouldn’t matter (in theor...
Replied to Sending Webmentions More Intelligently by Jamie Tanna (jvt.me)
You mentioned that you tweaked things a few weeks back and fixed the issue, but I noticed today that your site is hitting http://mention-tech.appspot.com/ pretty regularly and still automatically sending what appear to be hundreds of old webmentions. I’m not sure what you were using to send them on your behalf or what your tweak was, but thought I’d mention it if you had previously used Kevin’s service and either forgot to turn it off/disconnect it or something else odd was going on.
Read Getting by by Ben WerdmüllerBen Werdmüller (Ben Werdmüller)
A personal update: I'm learning that I'm in the midst of real depression. In a world where I'm watching members of my family die, the country I live in deteriorate into fascism, the country I grew up in deteriorate in every possible way, and some other things that I don't want to write about here, i...
Watched December 5, 2019 - PBS NewsHour from PBS
Thursday on the NewsHour, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi formally requests the House Judiciary Committee to move forward with articles of impeachment against President Trump. Plus: Lawmaker reaction to the latest impeachment developments, Pete Townshend on rocking his seventies, what a wrongful imprisonment says about American criminal justice and comedian Nick Kroll’s journey through adolescence.
Loved the Pete Townshend interview and his take on working at his age.
Read Digital Tools I Wish Existed by Jonathan Borichevskiy (Up and to the Right)
My digital life in a nutshell: I discover relevant content I don’t have time to consume, I find time and become overwhelmed with my scattered backlog, I wish the content were in a different format, and then I’m unable to find something again once I’ve consumed it. Not retaining enough is a valid problem but we’ll tackle that one later. There’s a lot of generalization in my summary but the core issue is an extraordinarily high level of friction in the process of finding, organizing, and sharing digital content.