Drizzle. Pleasant.
Reading Aloud in the Early Republic – JSTOR Daily
Bike: An Elegant Outliner For Mac-Focused Workflows – MacStories
Meet the Variophone, the Early Soviet Synthesizer that Made Music with a Film Projector (1932) | Open Culture
Of Angel and Puppet: Klee, Rilke, and the Test of Innocence – The Public Domain Review
SigmaOS
How to answer calls to your iPhone on macOS Monterey and iPadOS 15 | AppleInsider
Texas looks to a Clarence Thomas opinion to defend its social media law | Ars Technica
Keyboard Maestro 10.1.1: Work Faster with Macros for macOS
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May 25, 2022
Cool. Cloudy. Viv off to hunt morels.
Republicans Send Identical Tweets After 21 Killed at School
Grand Illusions – JSTOR Daily. Frank Baum and Wizard of Oz
WordPress 6.0 Field Guide – Make WordPress Core
Wake up. Hello World
Not having much luck with posting via IFTTT to mcmorgan.org, I’m trying out this long-dormant WP.com version.
blogging as production
The Great Beyond sees the big media picture in blogging: it’s not words in their own but words framed by production.
The idea that we are presenting not only the writing and picture but an entire production of sorts to public view is intimidating, but it also feels empowering in that we can catch the eye of people from all over the world by our own actions and creations. This can be something really big if we strive for it.
Source: Blood & Rettberg
A perpetual communal effort
Tiny Lien writes along the lines of McLuhan.
Blogs are a perpetual communal effort to collect, categorize, and disseminate all different kinds of information (from personal reflections on food preferences to deadly serious discussions of current world affairs). The information and the people who create and maintain the blogs which present the information are separate from each other–but nonetheless act as a whole (providing a hybrid map of the external world AND the internal worlds of the 50 million or so people who participate in this constantly-expanding worldwide discussion of…pretty much everything).
Source: My own thoughts on blogs
But… Where Have the Ethics Gone?
Brian is hitting the ethical nail on the head.
The current atmosphere of social media reflects the linear trend ascribed in Blood’s article. As developers have made access easier, usage has risen to the point where in a college class this…
Source: But… Where Have the Ethics Gone?
Comment on a first post
Pataphysically, the first post is a poem, a readymade. It requests – even requires – comments on its firstness, its origins, its originality. Expect them. Then move on.
First blog post
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