Just remembered I did this last night. Part of my contribution to the IndieWeb. Coming soon…

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#IndieWeb in The @NewYorker!
Can “Indie” Social Media Save Us? https://www.newyorker.com/tech/annals-of-technology/can-indie-social-media-save-us:
“Who owns the servers?

 everyone posting to @microdotblog does so on his or her own domain

 POSSE, for “publish on your own site, syndicate elsewhere”

Making Progress on Jekyll-IndieWeb v2

I've been working on v2 of Jekyll-indieweb and the main change is that its a gem based theme. What was holding me back for a long time was that only whitelisted theme gems were allowed on GitHub Pages, with no clear path to how a theme could get whitelisted. Then I found Jekyll Remote Theme… Read the Article

Alan Jacobs makes a good point: it’s a feature that the IndieWeb won’t exactly replace existing social media or replicate its worst features. It can scale by encouraging communities with standards, and no single Facebook-like point of failure (or control).

More on The New Yorker

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The New Yorker: Can “Indie” Social Media Save Us? — by Cal Newport, featuring Micro.blog, Mastodon, and the IndieWeb alternative to big social networks. Welcome everyone discovering Micro.blog today!

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The New Yorker features the IndieWeb and Micro.blog

I'm looking forward to attending my first IndieWebCamp!

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Finally booked my travel for the 2019 IndieWeb Summit next month in Portland, OR. One of my favorite events of the year in one of my favorite cities to visit. – https://2019.indieweb.org/summit
Finally booked my travel for the 2019 IndieWeb Summit next month in Portland, OR. One of my favorite events of the year in one of my favorite cities to visit. – https://2019.indieweb.org/summit
Finally booked my travel for the 2019 IndieWeb Summit next month in Portland, OR. One of my favorite events of the year in one of my favorite cities to visit. – https://2019.indieweb.org/summit

Take Back Your Web by Tantek Çelik – Fantastic Talk!

Great talk from Tantek at Beyond Tellerrand this week about the IndieWeb.