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Richard MacManus
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Tech journalist at The New Stack | Founder of ReadWriteWeb (2003-12) | Author of BUBBLE BLOG, a Web 2.0 memoir: cybercultural.com #InternetHistory | 🥝 […] [bridged from mastodon.social/@ricmac on the fediverse by fed.brid.gy/ ]
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Bloggers / newsletter writers take note: in the new Mastodon 4.3 release, if you go to settings > verification, you can now turn on "Author attribution". So when someone posts a link to Cybercultural, I think they now see my Mastodon profile alongside the […] [Original post on mastodon.social]

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In June 2010, I make my first trip to Portland, Oregon, where many of our crew live. On a coworking day at a local cafe, I negotiate a tricky staff problem and also get to know the team better. (Note: this post is dedicated to ex-RWWer Curt Hopkins, who sadly passed away in February this year […]

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Geoffrey Hinton, AI godfather and now deeply concerned about AI: "It’s going to be like the Industrial Revolution - but instead of our physical capabilities, it’s going to exceed our intellectual capabilities" https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c62r02z75jyo

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Don’t ever let anyone tell you what blogging is or isn’t, or what you can or can’t do with WordPress, or what “indie web” means, or even what the fediverse is. YOU can do whatever you like with open source software, and YOU can use whatever labels you want on the open web, and define them how […]

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By far the most annoying dark pattern of 2024 is what I'll call "notification stuffing". It's when you get, e.g. 9 notifications on your Facebook profile, but when you click the notifications tab, you see they're from random groups and other things not related to content you've posted. Facebook […]

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"Update, 4 October 2024: a couple of days after this article published, #TimBernersLeehttps://w3c.social/@timbl#W3C post I […]

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Richard MacManus
@ricmac.mastodon.social.ap.brid.gy
Tech journalist at The New Stack | Founder of ReadWriteWeb (2003-12) | Author of BUBBLE BLOG, a Web 2.0 memoir: cybercultural.com #InternetHistory | 🥝 […] [bridged from mastodon.social/@ricmac on the fediverse by fed.brid.gy/ ]
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