👓 More pushback on Netflix for podcasts | Manton Reece

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We know that of course you can’t watch a Netflix-exclusive show on Hulu or Amazon Prime Video. But wouldn’t it be great if you could? With the current open podcast ecosystem, that’s exactly what we have: any show from any network can be played in any podcast client by default. You might think ...

👓 Dumb Twitter | Adam Croom

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Some years ago, it felt like Tim Ferriss was building his entire brand around himself as a human guinea pig. The term for what he did changed (biohacking, quantified self, etc.) but it was basically self expermentation around different types of diets, workout routines, and lifestyle choices. There w...

👓 What does open pedagogy for information literacy look like? | ACRLog

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We’re launching Domain of One’s Own at my institution this year. If you haven’t heard of Domains, it’s a program that helps institutions offer students, faculty, and staff online spaces that they control. Domains grew out of a project at the University of Mary Washington (UMW). Co-founders J...

👓 April 2019 Weblog: Giving the Web Its Spirit Back | The History of the Web

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The web’s history is always being written, and not just by me. So each month I like to go through and share bits of research and great posts that continue to explore the heart and history of the web. It’s my sites own personal weblog. Bringing Back the Indie Web With the many, many failures …

👓 S.H.E. the SEARCH HUMAN EQUALIZER | shetransforms.us

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S.H.E. is helping take the bias out of search. Add S.H.E. to your browser to give women’s transformations the visibility the deserve.
This is an excellent looking tool.

👓 I Ran Out of Likes! Wtf? | Here in the Silence

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So, I was clicking stars, reading blogs, clicking stars, reading more…..click, click, click, feeding all of my loveys their beloved stars…

and then…….

WordPress started rejecting my likes! Grrrrrr!

So, no more stars tonight. Sorry if I missed you!

This WordPress.com user had liked at least four of my posts almost in a row, so I thought I’d see what they were writing. This post about running out of likes was one of the first things I saw. While her like activity may appear genuine, albeit a bit spammy, there are apparently limits to how many times you can use the WordPress.com like functionality.

👓 Call for Speakers – July 25-27, 2019 – Portland, Oregon | WPCampus 2019 Conference: Where WordPress Meets Higher Education

Read Call for speakers - WPCampus 2019 Conference: Where WordPress Meets Higher Education - July 25-27, 2019 - Portland, Oregon (WPCampus )
WPCampus is looking for stories, how-tos, hypotheticals, demos, case studies and more for our fourth annual in-person conference focused on WordPress in higher education.

👓 Why I’m supporting the IndieWeb (and you should too) | MarketGoo

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Today, as we are facing the unethical evolution of many social platforms, there is a fresh movement called the IndieWeb that understands you're done with others owning your content, your identity, and yourself. This is why I support it and you should too!

👓 The Joe Rogan Experience to withdraw from Luminary | Hot Pod News

Read The Joe Rogan Experience to withdraw from Luminary by Nicholas Quah (Hot Pod News)
The Joe Rogan Experience has requested to be removed from the Luminary platform, I’ve confirmed. The team explicitly cites licensing issues as the reason behind the intent to withdraw. “There was not a license agreement or permission for Luminary to have The Joe Rogan Experience on their platform,” a representative from the team told me last night. “His reps were surprised to see the show there today and requested it be removed.”

👓 gender inclusivity in communication models | An Ergodic Walk

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This time I proposed we use Jamie for the jammer. Knowing nothing more than the name, I suggested they/them/their as the most appropriate. In my mind, Jamie may be gender nonconforming, right?
I love this idea.

👓 How Taxpayers Covered a $1,000 Liquor Bill for Trump Staffers (and More) at Trump’s Club | ProPublica

Read How Taxpayers Covered a $1,000 Liquor Bill for Trump Staffers (and More) at Trump’s Club by Derek Kravitz (ProPublica)
A top-shelf, closed-door drinking session. $546-a-night hotel rooms. A special government credit card for Mar-a-Lago. Taxpayers foot the costs — and the president profits.

👓 CC Search is out of beta with 300M images and easier attribution | Creative Commons

Read CC Search is out of beta with 300M images and easier attribution by Jane Park (Creative Commons)
Today CC Search comes out of beta, with over 300 million images indexed from multiple collections, a major redesign, and faster, more relevant search. It’s the result of a huge amount of work from the engineering team at Creative Commons and our community of volunteer developers.