I Expect More If I’m Paying For It

There are loads of services and apps in my life that I pay for. Perhaps too many, but if I value a service and use it a lot, I like to pay the developers something for their trouble. It feels unethical to use something and not contribute if you can,

We Keep Talking About It Because It Hurts

I’ve had enough of reading and listening about Twitter as the next person. So much so I’ve muted the words on Mastodon, and it has removed almost all trace of it. However, I get it. I still can't help myself reading every new post that crosses

🔗 Twitter was special. But it's time to leave

Matt Tait in Pwnallthethings hitting the nail on the head more than once, but the real sticking take away was this: > Some people will love Trump’s tweets. Others will hate them. But Elon doesn’t really care so long as you pay to talk about it and watch

Calming Down My Feed

Since moving all of my proverbial social media eggs into one basket, it has become obvious that a noisy feed sucks. Don’t get me wrong, there are some gigantic benefits from following everyone from one app, and not doing my usual bounce around several apps to elevate boredom. Unfortunately,

Matter: My Most Used App

<p>Yesterday<a href="/2022/12/13/my-favourite-reading.html"> I posted</a> that I had jumped in with the new pricing strategy for Matter and become a <a href="https://hq.getmatter.com/patron">Patron subscriber</a&

This Is Meta

For a long time, I have never thought about the topics that I write about. Granted, I still think I am some kind of tech reporter, but I have no desired to actually write about the topics needed to become one (plus I suck). I much prefer to publish things

Writing In Public

I’m pretty certain, if it doesn’t exist already, that in the near future you will be able to predict my mental state from my blog posts. They show where my thoughts are currently and often what is going on in my life. I enjoy posting, but there is

Are You Really Missing Out?

Since Twitter imploded, I am ecstatic that a lot of the wonderful people I have met online have followed me out. It gives me even less reason to think about going back, but I’ve seen some bubbling thoughts about returning. What social network you choose to use shouldn’t

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One Contact Point With The Internet

There are a few unsolvable questions in my life. What iPhone will I actually use? Which read it later service is the best one? Will I ever stop changing notes apps and actually write some notes? Perhaps the biggest ones revolve around social media. I haven’t been happy with