@fmbutt ahh that make sense, but not sure we want bigtech to be driving the tech agenda. I would rather empower the masses to take control of their identity and the tech.
@morganknutson Thanks for the work you and all the designers did on Google+. Became so essential, was so loved by educators. Even though it was a corporate silo it felt open enough. We all syndicated Blogger and WordPress, used the comments plugin, almost felt like the open web
@benedictevans while dominating the consumer market? For norms Galaxy=Android, then you have IOT fridges, washers, etc. Samsung is a gigantic tech conglomerate. $225 billion in revenue, not exactly irrelevant IMO. Just more low key. That's good been to one of their announcements?
As a side note I forgot the one thing that handles Twitter threads and webmentions better than WordPress and Bridgy Publish is Known. If you simply send out a reply to your own status updates and syndicate both to Twitter the magic just happens.
Had hvac team come in, my office no longer under under 60 degrees every day, but in terms of compressor cycling on and off every two minutes, nothing to do, Compressor is literally above my office. It fires so often so loud. I can no longer record. Makes online teaching hard
I also think these features will be built into new social readers when you add someone to a following page they are added to your atom/rss/whatever reader and these following pages could then by syndicated to some site that will help to index page.
@benwerd at @mapkyca I have no problem with indielogin. Realized all my kids sites must be 0.9.2 still need to update them.... So many Known sites to update..
Hey just read this https://tatianiabond2017.wordpress.com/2018/10/15/technology-vs-people/ and I think we need to be more critical of the tech we use. #edu106
I add the blogs I follow widget. I then search and find a blog to follow. I click follow. I then see it on my blog as a follow. I then see @pauljacobson's post in my reader. In reply to a Tweet by jgmac1106
@davewiner Here is my /following page: http://jgregorymcverry.com/following/ Basically blogroll, porting to new site but just using old @wordpress links manager plugin , though I do use the experimental following post type with microformats. I actually think webrings could help discovery