🔗 Good luck convincing average people to use Mastodon

Manuel Moreale on <a class="u-in-reply-to" href="https://manuelmoreale.com/on-internet-silos">internet silos</a>: > fundamentally people are, when it comes to the internet, lazy. And gathering where everyone else is definitely seems easier. It's also easier to delegate the

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Folder Peek: Mac Folders In Your Menu Bar

<p>Another little app that I discovered to <a href="/2023/01/04/two-new-mac.html">aid my Mac life</a> recently is <em>another</em> free one. I discovered this one through a post by fellow micro.blogger

Journaling for Journaling Sake

This afternoon, I randomly decided I was going to go into town and buy a bullet journal. No idea why, just seeing all the new year posts around and numerous people setting theirs up made me want one. The only issue is that I already know this wouldn’t work

Four F**king Months

I’m on a bit of journey at the moment. One that I am determined not the be preachy about but one that I will share some thoughts and feeling about along the way. Since quitting Twitter, I’ve been assessing where and how I want to spend my time

Two New Mac Apps I Love

For once, the YouTube algorithm came up trumps and I stumbled, across a new channel to subscribe to. Jeff Su makes productivity videos (doesn’t everyone on there) and I’ve found some of his content really helpful. First whilst researching improvements for my productivity, and I then watched a

I Am Sorry, But My Heart Was In The Right Place

A couple of days ago I wrote a link post, the same as I have done hundreds of times before. Found an article online somewhere, read it, picked out a few things that stuck out and threw them into Apple Notes. I typed out my thoughts on the couple of

Focus Modes Still Suck

It’s been a little over a year since I wrote about setting up iOS focus modes. At the time, it was a new feature in iOS15 and one that felt far from ready for release. The confusing UX and complicated options lead to my conclusion that hardly any people

What is a blog

Sounds simple, doesn’t it. Everyone who’s used the web knows what a blog is. They were the web for a very long time, before all this social media nonsense kicked off, and there’s a very real push for more people to start them. The belief is that

Can We Try To Remember How To Disagree Please?

<div class="callout"> It would appear that the author of the linked post has some very wrong ideas of his own. I think my post still stands up as I took the linked article at face value. However given the informtion that I now know the