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I posted this Cluetrain retrospective at doc.blog last year. I’m putting it here now because it’s timely again. Dig: 1) The original site and book are online in full at 2) The 10th ann…
Think of creating a blog as you would think of writing on a page in a notepad.
This post is kind of secret, intended for RSS subscribers only. It’s a bit of a rant, too, mostly aimed at “non-coding WordPress developers.” Sorry!
I use WordPress, a lot. It helps me build accessible, good-looking sites really quickly.
In that sense, the different WordPress APIs (Meta Box, W…
Google’s Chrome is not a browser, it’s advertisement delivery software. Adtech after all is where their profit is. This is incompatible with Doc Searls‘ Castle doctrine of browsers, so Chrome isn’t fit for purpose.
Removing Chrome
image by Matthew Oliphant, license CC BY ND Read Chrome to li…
A small (and constantly updated) list of interesting Mastodon accounts.People
– in random order –EeveeJenn SchifferXah LeeAmanda RousseauNate CullDavid RevoyDrew DeVaultMark HughesBrion VibberAral BalkanCraig MaloneyValentin OuvrardrysiekTinkerCharles ChildersEugen RochkoTom HarrisThe GibsonTram…