👓 Passive Tracking > Active Tracking | Eddie Hinkle

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In the most recent episode of Two Dads Talking, Jonathan and I talk about tracking our information and whether we are using active or passive applications. Jonathan is using mostly passive applications that collect his behavior and translate that into posts on his website. I, on the other hand, spen...

👓 My current workflow for dealing with dvds | Henrik Carlsson

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As previously stated, when it comes to watching movies I don’t like dvds or blurays. However I also don’t like piracy so back in the dvd days I bought a lot of dvds and these days &#821…

👓 More thoughts about Micro.blog as an indie social network | Paul Jacobson

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Brad Enslen is doing some great work over at Micro.blog, spreading the word about this innovative service. He published a post titled “The Case for Moving Your Social Network to Micro.blog&#8…

👓 “Create the kind of communities and ideas you want people to talk about” | Paul Jacobson

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I’ve had an idea in my task list for a week or so now, and I just haven’t made the time to write about it, at least not as I originally intended when I read the post that inspired it. J…
Some ideas worth chewing on here. Paul almost uses the phrase “thought spaces” here and though he doesn’t, he’s certainly dancing around it.

👓 I’ve always known that my family was Irish descended in some way. | Charlie Owen

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I've always known that my family was Irish descended in some way. We're too prone to doughiness and large multi-generational households to be anything but that. What with Brexit looking to be an absolute shitshow and me wanting to, you know, STILL BE EUROPEAN, I thought it'd be worth looking into my...

👓 Tools to start a podcast | Indie Digital Media

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If you’re thinking of creating a podcast, or want to know how to improve your existing podcast, you’ll need to spend a bit of money and a chunk of time setting yourself up for success. The good news: there’s no shortage of free or inexpensive professional-level tools and services to…
The piece missing from this is the getting over the inertia even if you’ve got all the tools. Sometimes thinking about a microcast of 10 minutes or less can help one get over this mental speed bump.

👓 Bullet Journal: One Book to Rule Them All | Jamie Todd Rubin

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I recently began using a Bullet Journal. Longtime readers who recall my going paperless days might find this odd. My going paperless experiment was just that–an experiment to see how far I could go without paper. Eventually, I decided that there were good reasons (for me) to continue to use paper....

👓 The Best of My Media Diet for 2018 | Kottke.org

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Just like last year, I kept track of almost everything I read, watched, listened to, and experienced in my media diet posts. In...

👓 Keeping track of my media diet | Paul Jacobson

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This idea of tracking my media diet really appeals to me: Just like last year, I kept track of almost everything I read, watched, listened to, and experienced in my media diet posts.Jason Kottke I …

👓 A vague Notion of a more productive system | Paul Jacobson

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I spent a little time in my Pocket recommendations, and found this great post by Marie Poulin titled “One Tool To Rule Them All” and her, and her partner’s search for a more effec…

👓 A Look at my Blogging in 2018 | Greg McVerry

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Inspired by Chris Aldrich's post on his 2018 review of blogging I decided to take a quick peak and see what my productivity looked like this past year. Overall I posted 4,449 times from my website. 2, 529 from my Known site (where I migrated to in December) and 1,920 times from my old WordPress sit...

👓 AT&T wireless CEO on fake 5G complaints: ‘that makes me smile’ | The Verge

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"Every company is guilty of building a narrative of how you want the world to work."

👓 I Gave a Bounty Hunter $300. Then He Located Our Phone | Motherboard

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T-Mobile, Sprint, and AT&T are selling access to their customers’ location data, and that data is ending up in the hands of bounty hunters and others not authorized to possess it, letting them track most phones in the country.