George Powell

Reflections on the social web My biggest point of uncertainty about Ghost 6.0 was whether people were going to "get" the social web integration. The technology is wonderful, but complex. For many people, terms like ActivityPub, F...

Some interesting product-centric "Reflections on the social web" from John O'Nolan, CEO of Ghost: john.onolan.org/reflections-...

Ghost 6.0 Networked publishing, native analytics, and $100M earned by indie publishers

my god, just look at that changelog. looks like it's upgrade day for me!
ghost.org/changelog/6/

sniped a monarch butterfly today

i remember seeing a take like this, and also seeing a very common sense word to describe the same phenomenon, but i forget what the word was. i agree nonetheless

:3

here is a leopard slug i found today, since people loved my snail post so much

No problem snail fan

A very close up picture of a snail with two sets of eyes and a dark yellow shell with a black stripe running through it

Here is a snail I saw today

perfectly balanced, as all things should be

@andersnoren.bsky.social Do you have a wordpress host that you use for your website, or do you self-host? What advice or recommendations do you have?

American red squirrel

Hell yeah marc

How do you know which grants are worthwhile and which aren't?

Every time a self-published thing reaches as many people, or more people, than a journal published by a big university or some other fancy institution, an angel gets a new long-reach stapler.

Chalk writing on a sidewalk that reads: we are at the building concentration camps in Florida phase of fascism in America.

go sox

I'm only halfway through, it's already my favorite video of his by far. Never thought I'd be taking notes from a Dan Hentschel video.

Zines are back. AI can't steal your words if you only write them in a zine.

no it's you!

lofi byzantine music radio byzantine music soundscape to relax/study/pray to

listen here: orthodox.cafe

lofi byzantine music radio - chanting to relax/study/pray to

i created a website for listening to byzantine chanting! orthodox.cafe

“The true solution, perhaps, is more solidarity and more sincerity.”

That's good to know. Have you ever considered changing your name? Just kidding.

I apologize. Fisher, Fischer... my mistake

@marc-fischer.bsky.social Did you write for Tropic? Dave Barry mentions you in his memoir Class Clown!

LET'S GOOOO

This is really interesting, I was thinking of switching to iA writer from Obsidian. But after reading your post I think I'll stick with Obsidian.

Toolmen Even the best weapon is an unhappy tool.

“What AI is is an ideology—a system of ideas that has swept up not only the tech industry but huge parts of government on both sides of the aisle, a supermajority of everyone with assets in the millions and up, and a … growing sector of the journalism class.”

aworkinglibrary.com/writing/tool...