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Live and recent posts from across the Fediverse tagged #oldgold, aggregated by home.social.

  1. “Our failure to remember that the mega-platforms are just intentionally extractive constructs run by brainmelted but very human weirdos is a failure of accountability, but our failure to remember that it doesn’t have to be this way is a failure not only of imagination, but of nerve.” Erin Kissane

    wrecka.ge/against-the-dark-for #TechPolicy #OldGold #HumanBehavior #SocialNetworks #tech

  2. Bubbles, bubbles, toil and trouble. Return with us to January, 2006, where we evaluated the hype around “Web 2.0.” #OldGold Illo: Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/web3poi

  3. The author’s optimism about then-Twitter’s then-new owner aside, this November 2022 TECHDIRT article is both amusing and accurate about the challenges of social content moderation. Worth a read and a bookmark.

    abovethelaw.com/legal-innovati #ContentModeration #OldGold

  4. “Access to the source code allowed me to quickly work around [my] issue.” – Martyn Welch, The Beauty of Open Source #OldGold from 2018. #blogs #blogging #code #SourceCode #OpenSource

    The Beauty of Open Source

  5. “The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

    ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

  6. “The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

    ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

  7. “The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

    ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

  8. “The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

    ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

  9. “The collective memories of those people who made the service what it was are at the mercy of a handful of investors who got very little out of the whole deal anyway.” (2/2)

    ustwo.com/blog/with-great-data #OldGold #OwnYourData #WithGreatPower

  10. I’d almost forgotten about Old Gold. I used to order these through a catalogue, saving up pocket money and getting my dad to write a cheque, send off the form, and wait a week or so for them to arrive. Simpler times. I have a slowly growing desire to start collecting them all…. #vinyl #OldGold

  11. “I want to strip away the magic of good writing and explain the actual, learnable, non-mystical work that goes into it.”
– Writing Is Thinking by Sally Kerrigan

    alistapart.com/article/writing #OldGold #WritingIsThinking #writing #AListApart

  12. “The opportunity to learn more about images and data ... could be revolutionary for blind and low-vision folks as well as for people with various forms of color blindness, cognitive disabilities, and so on.” – Aaron Gustafson in A List Apart. #a11y #OldGold

    alistapart.com/article/opportu

  13. #football #wolves #oldgold FYI 'we' were still the 1st #European #Champions & also hold the record for #FA #Cup wins. As an amateur and professional side. Plus my mom 'walked out' with Billy Wright and I shook Stan Cullis's hand . So #gooners go do one! #tribal
    mastodon.social/@onthisday/114

  14. “The world’s smallest magazine, published by me.” A May, 2008 assessment of the value of then-Twitter to writers and readers. #SocialMedia #OldGold

    zeldman.com/2008/05/29/fish-ta

  15. “The world’s smallest magazine, published by me.” A May, 2008 assessment of the value of then-Twitter to writers and readers. #SocialMedia #OldGold

    Fish tacos FTW nom nom nom

  16. #Football #Wolves #Wolverhampton #manchesterunited Not one to gloat but #OldGold 'historic'!
    Wolves make history to bring Man Utd back to earth with a bump
    Story by Simon Peach • The Independent

  17. “Yeah, yeah. We know how to write for online readers. We know bullet lists pwn. But who among us is asking the scary, important questions about content, such as ‘What’s the point?’ or ‘Who cares?’”

    The Discipline of #ContentStrategy by Kristina Halvorson. Illo by Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/thedisc #AListApart #content #OldGold #ItCameFrom2008

  18. “Yeah, yeah. We know how to write for online readers. We know bullet lists pwn. But who among us is asking the scary, important questions about content, such as ‘What’s the point?’ or ‘Who cares?’”

    The Discipline of #ContentStrategy by Kristina Halvorson. Illo by Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/thedisc #AListApart #content #OldGold #ItCameFrom2008

  19. “Yeah, yeah. We know how to write for online readers. We know bullet lists pwn. But who among us is asking the scary, important questions about content, such as ‘What’s the point?’ or ‘Who cares?’”

    The Discipline of #ContentStrategy by Kristina Halvorson. Illo by Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/thedisc #AListApart #content #OldGold #ItCameFrom2008

  20. “Yeah, yeah. We know how to write for online readers. We know bullet lists pwn. But who among us is asking the scary, important questions about content, such as ‘What’s the point?’ or ‘Who cares?’”

    The Discipline of #ContentStrategy by Kristina Halvorson. Illo by Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/thedisc #AListApart #content #OldGold #ItCameFrom2008

  21. “Yeah, yeah. We know how to write for online readers. We know bullet lists pwn. But who among us is asking the scary, important questions about content, such as ‘What’s the point?’ or ‘Who cares?’”

    The Discipline of #ContentStrategy by Kristina Halvorson. Illo by Kevin Cornell.

    alistapart.com/article/thedisc #AListApart #content #OldGold #ItCameFrom2008

  22. 🧑‍🎓 CMS and the Single Web Designer by James Ellis, January 11, 2002

    alistapart.com/article/cms1/ #OldGold