• Blog Engines and Indieweb Controlling Upstream | Brad Enslen
• yes!
• oh man, 10pm?! nope. at 37 years old, 6am is my new 10pm. sad.
• sorry for the trouble! it actually does get busy sometimes, and i keep costs down by limiting its capacity and not auto scaling. looks like it’s available again now though.
• hi! i’ve already DMed christina.
• red dead online! what do you think so far?
• oh man, memories. snarfed.org/faking_out_add…
• wow. that is a weirdly narrow definition of innovation.
• Scoping Out Basics of #IndieWeb Search
• Scoping Out Basics of #IndieWeb Search
• hell yes. i wish more companies (or any!) calibrated interview feedback and process to performance reviews later, after a hire. hard to make a year(s) long feedback loop work, but so important here.
• maybe now it’s that they’ve been hanging out with (and thinking about) family and friends for four days, without much downtime, and suddenly find themselves in front of a computer for an extended period of time.
• I’m going dark on social media for the rest of 2018.
• browser tabs zero is the new inbox zero!
• i’ve been on both sides of this, multiple times. i am not proud. great reminder to keep putting in the work, every day.
• thanks Greg! and the second link should be brid.gy.
• huh. what am i looking at? mangled remains of a stagecoach? proto-Wright-Brothers experimental contraption? something else entirely?
• OH MY GOD YES IT ME
• I’d actually love to see more *new* backfeed implementations and services! they’re not easy to build, though, so we don’t have many. ownyourswarm, keyring importer…that may be it so far.
• i generally don’t want to encourage multiple bridgy instances popping up, with arbitrary old (possibly buggy) versions of the code, that look official and let anyone sign up and still point people to me to support. seems net negative for the community overall.

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• Urbanization over the past 500 years ourworldindata.org/urbanization
• Software Prevention Engineer
• New data shows there is no general trend to higher #inequality. Over the last 25 years, inequality has gone up in many countries and has fallen in many others. Thus, rising inequality is not ubiquitous, nor inevitable in the face of #globalisation. ourworldindata.org/income-inequal…
• Wonderful parody of brand manifestos by Kim Mok In Read Me
• Are you sick of @realDonaldTrump treating the world like his locker room? Buy now and convict Trump and his cronies: bit.ly/Conviction2020 @getconviction is 20.20% TODAY! #Conviction2020 #BlueWave
• Just published my latest post to say three things about the world today: The world is much better The world is awful The world can be much betterAll three statements are true at the same time and I think we need to have all perspectives at once. ourworldindata.org/much-better-aw…
• We’re excited to announce Helm: a new way to control your online identity – starting with email. For too long, our personal data has been sitting on someone else’s server. Today, within minutes, you’ll be able to own it for the first time. It all starts with the device below.
• “Color … is a model for how to provide low-cost information to consumers that both usable is easily digestible.” via @EricTopol. We are thrilled to share one of @color’s largest product updates since our first launch! bloomberg.com/news/articles/…
• Tom Wolfe ate the world and vomited lava. Dickens dined at a different table every hour of his life. Molière, tasting society, turned to pick up his scalpel, as did Pope and Shaw. Everywhere you look in the literary cosmos, the great ones are busy loving and hating. -@RayBradbury
• “ONLY PUBLISHING POSITIVE RESULTS DOES NOT ADVANCE SCIENCE – IT HOLDS IT BACK.” Worth shouting.
• 7/ Those 5 words capture exactly what’s wrong with news. It’s all about the highly visible, extremely unusual, depressingly terrible, bizarrely short term, and simply momentous. Which means: it leaves out the slow, the structural, the hopeful, the long term, and the developing.
• Warner Bros. Partners with Michael B. Jordan to Become First Major Hollywood Studio to Adopt ‘Inclusion Rider’ bit.ly/2PBbvfs
• Small may or may not be beautiful. Ditto big.
• So which writer &/or journalist is writing the story of the Black woman (@nkjemisin) who’s the 1st person to win 3 #HugoAwards IN A ROW? Focusing on the significance of a Black woman doing this & the telling fact that her books have yet to show up onscreen as films/TV shows?
• In a guest post @FunkeFranziska & @LinusMattauch ask ‘Why is carbon pricing in some countries more successful than in others?’ The answer is based on their new paper – coauthored with @camjhep, @ryanrafaty, @lordstern1 – published in Nature Climate Change ourworldindata.org/carbon-pricing…
• Out of pocket price for DNA test with insurance: $800 Out of pocket price for DNA test if you just pay directly: $200 My review of the American healthcare system: 🖕🖕🖕🖕🖕
• If you’re in SF on 7/31 day before #dwebsummit2018 & don’t already have plans, you’re officially invited by Mozilla to come participate in complementary one day #dweb Hackers Day / IndieWebCamp at Mozilla SF location IndieWeb.org/2018/SF
• Seeing Ubisoft ban jerks in Rainbow Six is now my favorite part of the game theverge.com/2018/7/17/1758…
• As the UK heatwave continues, the shadows of ancient settlements have begun appearing in the fields. Ancient ditches create lines of deeper soil, retaining more moisture and meaning the crops grow thicker. Source: bbc.com/news/amp/uk-wa…