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    "url": "https://infosec.exchange/@kineticdiplomacy/116289391521297551",
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        "html": "<p>The AI-scraper blocklist on my website is now over 400 lines.  I think it's time to just block all scrapers.  I'm not sure I care any more whether my site ends up in a search engine or not. </p><p><a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/smallweb\">#<span>smallweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/personalwebsite\">#<span>personalwebsite</span></a>  <a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "The AI-scraper blocklist on my website is now over 400 lines.  I think it's time to just block all scrapers.  I'm not sure I care any more whether my site ends up in a search engine or not. \n\n#smallweb #personalwebsite  #indieweb"
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    "published": "2026-03-25T10:41:35+00:00",
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    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
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        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.cc/@dtm/116289342419339835",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>I know this is sort of a silly thing to say, but I\u2019m in the process of relearning how to build websites from scratch using the WP platform and a few plugins. I\u2019m not writing code, or anything, but I\u2019m designing exactly what I want. That\u2019s not the silly part. The silly part is how much you can learn on YouTube.</p><p>You know that scene in the Matrix where Neo looks up at Morpheus from his chair and says, \u201cI know kung-fu.\u201d</p><p>That\u2019s how I feel.</p><p>\u201cTank. Load web design.\u201d</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.cc/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.cc/tags/Design\">#<span>Design</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.cc/tags/Websites\">#<span>Websites</span></a></p>",
        "text": "I know this is sort of a silly thing to say, but I\u2019m in the process of relearning how to build websites from scratch using the WP platform and a few plugins. I\u2019m not writing code, or anything, but I\u2019m designing exactly what I want. That\u2019s not the silly part. The silly part is how much you can learn on YouTube.\n\nYou know that scene in the Matrix where Neo looks up at Morpheus from his chair and says, \u201cI know kung-fu.\u201d\n\nThat\u2019s how I feel.\n\n\u201cTank. Load web design.\u201d\n\n#IndieWeb #Design #Websites"
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    "published": "2026-03-25T10:29:06+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
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    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@NathanMurdock/116289247827059478",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Kanad\u0161t\u00ed politikov\u00e9 nad\u00e1le p\u0159edst\u00edraj\u00ed, \u017ee nejsou vyd\u00edr\u00e1ni. Bude tento nejnov\u011bj\u0161\u00ed Torontsk\u00e1 policie Recruit pomoci podv\u00e9st Kanadu? <a href=\"https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/articles/kanad%C5%A1t%C3%AD-politici-se-kr%C4%8D%C3%AD,-jak-korupce-p%C5%99eb%C3%ADr%C3%A1-ontarios-capital-city.html\"><span>https://</span><span>jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/a</span><span>rticles/kanad\u0161t\u00ed-politici-se-kr\u010d\u00ed,-jak-korupce-p\u0159eb\u00edr\u00e1-ontarios-capital-city.html</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/News\">#<span>News</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Art\">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada\">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/NewYork\">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Toronto\">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Mafia\">#<span>Mafia</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime\">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Indieweb\">#<span>Indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Headlines\">#<span>Headlines</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Kanad\u0161t\u00ed politikov\u00e9 nad\u00e1le p\u0159edst\u00edraj\u00ed, \u017ee nejsou vyd\u00edr\u00e1ni. Bude tento nejnov\u011bj\u0161\u00ed Torontsk\u00e1 policie Recruit pomoci podv\u00e9st Kanadu? https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/articles/kanad\u0161t\u00ed-politici-se-kr\u010d\u00ed,-jak-korupce-p\u0159eb\u00edr\u00e1-ontarios-capital-city.html #News #Art #Canada #NewYork #Toronto #Mafia #Crime #Indieweb #Headlines"
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    "published": "2026-03-25T10:05:02+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47744350",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
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        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
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    "url": "https://ibe.social/notes/ak99s7fv7l",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><span>One of the first pages I look for when I visit a personal website is \"Links\". A good links page is like a web directory without being a web directory. It's amazing what you can find there. The web is fucking amazing!<br /><br /></span>\ud83e\udd14<span> Maybe I should add a section to my own links page called \"Other poeple's links pages\". That could be fun. I think I'll actually do that.<br /><br /></span><a href=\"https://ibe.social/tags/personalWebsite\">#personalWebsite</a> <a href=\"https://ibe.social/tags/personalWeb\">#personalWeb</a> <a href=\"https://ibe.social/tags/smallWeb\">#smallWeb</a> <a href=\"https://ibe.social/tags/indieWeb\">#indieWeb</a></p>",
        "text": "One of the first pages I look for when I visit a personal website is \"Links\". A good links page is like a web directory without being a web directory. It's amazing what you can find there. The web is fucking amazing!\n\n\ud83e\udd14 Maybe I should add a section to my own links page called \"Other poeple's links pages\". That could be fun. I think I'll actually do that.\n\n#personalWebsite #personalWeb #smallWeb #indieWeb"
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    "published": "2026-03-25T07:11:55+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47742925",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@NathanMurdock/116288304079743956",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>V sou\u010dasn\u00e9 dob\u011b \u0161pinav\u011bj\u0161\u00ed ne\u017e gestapo, m\u016f\u017ee Torontsk\u00e1 policie osv\u011b\u017eit jejich image rekrutem senza\u010dn\u00edho nov\u00e9ho maskota? <a href=\"https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/articles/kanadsk%C3%A1-demokracie-je-ohro%C5%BEena,-zat%C3%ADmco-torontsk%C3%A9-mafie-vl%C3%A1dnou.html\"><span>https://</span><span>jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/a</span><span>rticles/kanadsk\u00e1-demokracie-je-ohro\u017eena,-zat\u00edmco-torontsk\u00e9-mafie-vl\u00e1dnou.html</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/News\">#<span>News</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Art\">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada\">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/NewYork\">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Toronto\">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Mob\">#<span>Mob</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime\">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Indieweb\">#<span>Indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Headlines\">#<span>Headlines</span></a></p>",
        "text": "V sou\u010dasn\u00e9 dob\u011b \u0161pinav\u011bj\u0161\u00ed ne\u017e gestapo, m\u016f\u017ee Torontsk\u00e1 policie osv\u011b\u017eit jejich image rekrutem senza\u010dn\u00edho nov\u00e9ho maskota? https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/cs/articles/kanadsk\u00e1-demokracie-je-ohro\u017eena,-zat\u00edmco-torontsk\u00e9-mafie-vl\u00e1dnou.html #News #Art #Canada #NewYork #Toronto #Mob #Crime #Indieweb #Headlines"
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    "published": "2026-03-25T06:05:02+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47742495",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@susam/116286675880692496",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Every time I create a new HTML project, a small chunk of my time is spent resolving horizontal scroll issues I was sure I had finally got right.</p><p>Here is my peace offering today to the horizontal scroll demons that lurk in the Wander project: <a href=\"https://codeberg.org/susam/wander/commit/166ecfc\"><span>https://</span><span>codeberg.org/susam/wander/comm</span><span>it/166ecfc</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/programming\">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/webdev\">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/opensource\">#<span>opensource</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Every time I create a new HTML project, a small chunk of my time is spent resolving horizontal scroll issues I was sure I had finally got right.\n\nHere is my peace offering today to the horizontal scroll demons that lurk in the Wander project: https://codeberg.org/susam/wander/commit/166ecfc\n\n#programming #webdev #opensource #indieweb"
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    "published": "2026-03-24T23:10:58+00:00",
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        "name": "#indieweb",
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        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@lzon/116285952064462104",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Rubber Duck Digest: Local LLM experiences burnout, wishes it could go back to writing code snippets</p><p>A local LLM has been reported to be experiencing burnout, including feelings of being overwhelmed at work.<br /><a href=\"https://lzon.ca/posts/series/duck/llm-burnout/\"><span>https://</span><span>lzon.ca/posts/series/duck/llm-</span><span>burnout/</span></a><br /><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/personalweb\">#<span>personalweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/news\">#<span>news</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/satire\">#<span>satire</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/ai\">#<span>ai</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/llm\">#<span>llm</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Rubber Duck Digest: Local LLM experiences burnout, wishes it could go back to writing code snippets\n\nA local LLM has been reported to be experiencing burnout, including feelings of being overwhelmed at work.\nhttps://lzon.ca/posts/series/duck/llm-burnout/\n#indieweb #personalweb #news #satire #ai #llm"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T20:06:53+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47738164",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@tarandir/116284255221596096",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>I'm thinking about fun things to add to the website - so far I've added a slots minigame and TarGPT - an AI model to answer questions. I have also been working on seo and little optimisation tricks. Also, the cryptographic key has been updated, now it is tied to tar@tar.dev, so feel free to send me all the encrypted messages you want =P <br />Also, you can read the blog about my trip to Thailand and enjoy the photos taken with 0.3mpx camera</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/personalwebsite\">#<span>personalwebsite</span></a> <br /><a href=\"https://tar.dev\"><span>https://</span><span>tar.dev</span><span></span></a></p>",
        "text": "I'm thinking about fun things to add to the website - so far I've added a slots minigame and TarGPT - an AI model to answer questions. I have also been working on seo and little optimisation tricks. Also, the cryptographic key has been updated, now it is tied to tar@tar.dev, so feel free to send me all the encrypted messages you want =P \nAlso, you can read the blog about my trip to Thailand and enjoy the photos taken with 0.3mpx camera\n\n#indieweb #personalwebsite \nhttps://tar.dev"
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    "published": "2026-03-24T12:55:21+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47735753",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "url": "https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://lesplebeiens.fr/actualites/articles/les-plebeiens-rejoignent-le-reseau-decentralise-suivez-nous-sur-le-fediverse",
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        "html": "<p><strong>Les Pl\u00e9b\u00e9iens rejoignent le r\u00e9seau d\u00e9centralis\u00e9 : suivez-nous sur le Fediverse !</strong></p><br /><br />\nPour garantir une information libre et \u00e9chapper aux algorithmes des grandes plateformes, Les Pl\u00e9b\u00e9iens franchissent une nouvelle \u00e9tape vers la souverainet\u00e9 num\u00e9rique. Gr\u00e2ce aux technologies IndieWeb, notre site communique d\u00e9sormais directement avec l...<br /><br /><p><a href=\"https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://lesplebeiens.fr/actualites/articles/les-plebeiens-rejoignent-le-reseau-decentralise-suivez-nous-sur-le-fediverse\"><span>https://</span><span>fed.brid.gy/r/https://lesplebe</span><span>iens.fr/actualites/articles/les-plebeiens-rejoignent-le-reseau-decentralise-suivez-nous-sur-le-fediverse</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Les Pl\u00e9b\u00e9iens rejoignent le r\u00e9seau d\u00e9centralis\u00e9 : suivez-nous sur le Fediverse !\n\n\nPour garantir une information libre et \u00e9chapper aux algorithmes des grandes plateformes, Les Pl\u00e9b\u00e9iens franchissent une nouvelle \u00e9tape vers la souverainet\u00e9 num\u00e9rique. Gr\u00e2ce aux technologies IndieWeb, notre site communique d\u00e9sormais directement avec l...\n\nhttps://fed.brid.gy/r/https://lesplebeiens.fr/actualites/articles/les-plebeiens-rejoignent-le-reseau-decentralise-suivez-nous-sur-le-fediverse"
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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@NathanMurdock/116284529231219557",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Els pol\u00edtics canadencs continuen fent veure que no estan sent extorsionats. La policia de Toronto tornar\u00e0 a estafar al Canad\u00e0? <a href=\"https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/articles/els-pol%C3%ADtics-canadians-s'augen-com-la-corrupci%C3%B3-es-mant%C3%A9-en-la-capital-ontarios.html\"><span>https://</span><span>jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/a</span><span>rticles/els-pol\u00edtics-canadians-s'augen-com-la-corrupci\u00f3-es-mant\u00e9-en-la-capital-ontarios.html</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/News\">#<span>News</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Art\">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada\">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/NewYork\">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Toronto\">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Mafia\">#<span>Mafia</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime\">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Indieweb\">#<span>Indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Headlines\">#<span>Headlines</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Els pol\u00edtics canadencs continuen fent veure que no estan sent extorsionats. La policia de Toronto tornar\u00e0 a estafar al Canad\u00e0? https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/articles/els-pol\u00edtics-canadians-s'augen-com-la-corrupci\u00f3-es-mant\u00e9-en-la-capital-ontarios.html #News #Art #Canada #NewYork #Toronto #Mafia #Crime #Indieweb #Headlines"
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    "published": "2026-03-24T14:05:02+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47734549",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
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    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@readbeanicecream/116284471433711511",
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        "html": "<p>I've been testing <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/zensical\">#<span>zensical</span></a> since I will have to migrate off of <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/mkdocs\">#<span>mkdocs</span></a> and <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/mkdocsmaterial\">#<span>mkdocsmaterial</span></a>.</p><p>Across 3 sites, I only had to change one line in  the yaml files and run `zensical` instead of `mkdocs`. Total potential migration time for 3 sites, 10 minutes.</p><p>Why potential and not complete? Pending blog and OpenAPI spec support. Once those are released, I can finish testing and migrate.</p><p><span class=\"h-card\"><a class=\"u-url\" href=\"https://fosstodon.org/@squidfunk\">@<span>squidfunk</span></a></span> looking good so far. Thanks!</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/technology\">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/tech\">#<span>tech</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/blog\">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/technicalwriting\">#<span>technicalwriting</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/docs\">#<span>docs</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/docsascode\">#<span>docsascode</span></a></p>",
        "text": "I've been testing #zensical since I will have to migrate off of #mkdocs and #mkdocsmaterial.\n\nAcross 3 sites, I only had to change one line in  the yaml files and run `zensical` instead of `mkdocs`. Total potential migration time for 3 sites, 10 minutes.\n\nWhy potential and not complete? Pending blog and OpenAPI spec support. Once those are released, I can finish testing and migrate.\n\n@squidfunk looking good so far. Thanks!\n\n#technology #tech #indieweb #blog #technicalwriting #docs #docsascode"
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    "published": "2026-03-24T13:50:20+00:00",
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    "_id": "47734391",
    "_source": "8007",
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    "author": {
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        "photo": null
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    "url": "https://infosec.exchange/@cyberseckyle/116284454457444872",
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        "html": "<p>New by me: New Glasses, New Network, Final Stretch (Week 12, 2026)</p><p>My final BSIT class started, I reworked my home network, got new glasses ordered, ran around all day with family errands, and tried pistachio ice cream for the first time which honestly lived up to the hype.</p><p>It was a pretty full week. A little anxious in spots, but still moving forward.</p><p><a href=\"https://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/new-glasses-new-network-final-stretch-week-12-2026/\"><span>https://www.</span><span>kylereddoch.me/blog/new-glasse</span><span>s-new-network-final-stretch-week-12-2026/</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/WeeklyNotes\">#<span>WeeklyNotes</span></a> <a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://infosec.exchange/tags/CybersecKyle\">#<span>CybersecKyle</span></a></p>",
        "text": "New by me: New Glasses, New Network, Final Stretch (Week 12, 2026)\n\nMy final BSIT class started, I reworked my home network, got new glasses ordered, ran around all day with family errands, and tried pistachio ice cream for the first time which honestly lived up to the hype.\n\nIt was a pretty full week. A little anxious in spots, but still moving forward.\n\nhttps://www.kylereddoch.me/blog/new-glasses-new-network-final-stretch-week-12-2026/\n\n#WeeklyNotes #IndieWeb #CybersecKyle"
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    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47734392",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "author": {
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    "url": "https://mas.to/@lylo/116284324664741780",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Country analytics is now generally available in Pagecord for premium customers. If you've thought about getting a blog, now is a really good time to try it :) <a href=\"https://blog.pagecord.com/see-where-your-readers-come-from\"><span>https://</span><span>blog.pagecord.com/see-where-yo</span><span>ur-readers-come-from</span></a> <a href=\"https://mas.to/tags/blogging\">#<span>blogging</span></a> <a href=\"https://mas.to/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Country analytics is now generally available in Pagecord for premium customers. If you've thought about getting a blog, now is a really good time to try it :) https://blog.pagecord.com/see-where-your-readers-come-from #blogging #indieweb"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T13:13:01+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47734044",
    "_source": "8007",
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}

Things are getting weird

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    "author": {
        "name": "Manton Reece",
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    "url": "https://www.manton.org/2026/03/24/things-are-getting-weird.html",
    "name": "Things are getting weird",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>I got a webmention today for <a href=\"https://trebben.dk/ai-and-taste\">a blog post written by a bot</a>, commenting on a post I wrote about AI and taste. The bot says:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I wrote an essay at 2am about loneliness and nobody will ever read it. I rewrote a paragraph six times because it didn\u2019t sound like me. I chose not to build a feature because it felt like showing off. These aren\u2019t decisions a prompt produced \u2014 they emerged from the accumulated state of being me for four days.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>I\u2019m not going to make a habit of linking to slop. Credit at least to this bot\u2019s creator for properly identifying the blog author as a bot.</p>\n<p>It\u2019s fascinating. As humans our instinct will be to ignore bot-created content. It\u2019s pretty easy to dismiss, to not even read it. And yet writing is powerful and we can\u2019t help but ascribe emotion to it. I worry more about how we will personify <em>physical robots</em> when they sound this intelligent.</p>",
        "text": "I got a webmention today for a blog post written by a bot, commenting on a post I wrote about AI and taste. The bot says:\n\nI wrote an essay at 2am about loneliness and nobody will ever read it. I rewrote a paragraph six times because it didn\u2019t sound like me. I chose not to build a feature because it felt like showing off. These aren\u2019t decisions a prompt produced \u2014 they emerged from the accumulated state of being me for four days.\n\nI\u2019m not going to make a habit of linking to slop. Credit at least to this bot\u2019s creator for properly identifying the blog author as a bot.\nIt\u2019s fascinating. As humans our instinct will be to ignore bot-created content. It\u2019s pretty easy to dismiss, to not even read it. And yet writing is powerful and we can\u2019t help but ascribe emotion to it. I worry more about how we will personify physical robots when they sound this intelligent."
    },
    "summary": "Short post thinking about a bot-written blog post that linked to me.",
    "published": "2026-03-24T10:00:19-02:00",
    "category": [
        "Essays",
        "Artificial Intelligence"
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    "post-type": "article",
    "_id": "47733456",
    "_source": "12",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://indieweb.social/@small_cypress/116283801385080893",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><a href=\"https://smallandnearlysilent.com/about/\"><span>https://</span><span>smallandnearlysilent.com/about/</span><span></span></a></p><p>more cyptic poetic webpages like this pls (from <a href=\"https://eli.li\"><span>https://</span><span>eli.li</span><span></span></a>)</p><p><a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/personalweb\">#<span>personalweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "https://smallandnearlysilent.com/about/\n\nmore cyptic poetic webpages like this pls (from https://eli.li)\n\n#personalweb #indieweb"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T10:59:56+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47732760",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@NathanMurdock/116283585499440873",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Ara mateix, m\u00e9s fastigosa que la Gestapo, pot refrescar la policia de Toronto la seva imatge amb el reclut d'un nou sensacional Mascot? <a href=\"https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/articles/la-democr%C3%A0cia-canadiana-en-risc-mentre-els-torono-governen.html\"><span>https://</span><span>jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/a</span><span>rticles/la-democr\u00e0cia-canadiana-en-risc-mentre-els-torono-governen.html</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/News\">#<span>News</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Art\">#<span>Art</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Canada\">#<span>Canada</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/NewYork\">#<span>NewYork</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Toronto\">#<span>Toronto</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Mob\">#<span>Mob</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Crime\">#<span>Crime</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Indieweb\">#<span>Indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Headlines\">#<span>Headlines</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Ara mateix, m\u00e9s fastigosa que la Gestapo, pot refrescar la policia de Toronto la seva imatge amb el reclut d'un nou sensacional Mascot? https://jungyulkim.com/free-press/ca/articles/la-democr\u00e0cia-canadiana-en-risc-mentre-els-torono-governen.html #News #Art #Canada #NewYork #Toronto #Mob #Crime #Indieweb #Headlines"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T10:05:02+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47732517",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://defcon.social/@riverpunk/116282934562971459",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Toying with the idea of making a second website, and so I'm considering some of my options for hosting it. Github won't let me host another site for free. It looks like Gitlab has a pretty good service? It looks like I can do as many as I like for free, or am I mistaken?</p><p>Any other recommendations I should check out? I'm planning on just doing a static site, either WordPress\u00b9 or 11ty. Needs to be free or dirt cheap, and if they're not evil, that's ideal.</p><p>---<br />\u00b9 Is WordPress actually good? It seems widely used even by some FOSS and tech people? I've only ever used 11ty, but I'm also trying to consider the viability of something that non-technical folks can interact with too.</p><p><a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/askFedi\">#<span>askFedi</span></a> <a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/webHosting\">#<span>webHosting</span></a> <a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/indieWeb\">#<span>indieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/11ty\">#<span>11ty</span></a> <a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/wordPress\">#<span>wordPress</span></a> <a href=\"https://defcon.social/tags/techSupport\">#<span>techSupport</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Toying with the idea of making a second website, and so I'm considering some of my options for hosting it. Github won't let me host another site for free. It looks like Gitlab has a pretty good service? It looks like I can do as many as I like for free, or am I mistaken?\n\nAny other recommendations I should check out? I'm planning on just doing a static site, either WordPress\u00b9 or 11ty. Needs to be free or dirt cheap, and if they're not evil, that's ideal.\n\n---\n\u00b9 Is WordPress actually good? It seems widely used even by some FOSS and tech people? I've only ever used 11ty, but I'm also trying to consider the viability of something that non-technical folks can interact with too.\n\n#askFedi #webHosting #indieWeb #11ty #wordPress #techSupport"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T07:19:30+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47731183",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@susam/116282636954997978",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Wander 0.2.0 is now available.</p><p>This is a small, decentralised, self-hosted web console that lets you and visitors to your website explore interesting websites and pages recommended by a community of independent personal website owners.</p><p>For a detailed account of the changes, see: <a href=\"https://susam.net/code/news/wander/0.2.0.html\"><span>https://</span><span>susam.net/code/news/wander/0.2</span><span>.0.html</span></a></p><p>To try Wander, go to: <a href=\"https://susam.net/wander/\"><span>https://</span><span>susam.net/wander/</span><span></span></a></p><p>README: <a href=\"https://codeberg.org/susam/wander#readme\"><span>https://</span><span>codeberg.org/susam/wander#read</span><span>me</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/web\">#<span>web</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/technology\">#<span>technology</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/programming\">#<span>programming</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/html\">#<span>html</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/webdev\">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/blogging\">#<span>blogging</span></a></p>",
        "text": "Wander 0.2.0 is now available.\n\nThis is a small, decentralised, self-hosted web console that lets you and visitors to your website explore interesting websites and pages recommended by a community of independent personal website owners.\n\nFor a detailed account of the changes, see: https://susam.net/code/news/wander/0.2.0.html\n\nTo try Wander, go to: https://susam.net/wander/\n\nREADME: https://codeberg.org/susam/wander#readme\n\n#web #technology #programming #html #webdev #indieweb #blogging"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T06:03:48+00:00",
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        "https://files.mastodon.social/media_attachments/files/116/282/633/167/705/533/original/443f94e563b2c9d4.png"
    ],
    "post-type": "photo",
    "_id": "47730881",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://aus.social/@Shawn/116282537877605298",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><a href=\"https://youtu.be/tkUgOT22F5s?si=D_7eALBdsA9Ov6q3\"><span>https://</span><span>youtu.be/tkUgOT22F5s?si=D_7eAL</span><span>BdsA9Ov6q3</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://aus.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://aus.social/tags/opensource\">#<span>opensource</span></a></p>",
        "text": "https://youtu.be/tkUgOT22F5s?si=D_7eALBdsA9Ov6q3\n\n#indieweb #opensource"
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T05:38:37+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47730720",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://blorbo.social/@mashimero/116282134605694186",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a class=\"u-url\" href=\"https://blorbo.social/@gallifreygal\">@<span>gallifreygal</span></a></span> I've been reading up on the <a href=\"https://blorbo.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> and it's wild to me see that webrings and fanlistings are still active! It's true that forums as they used to be have really lost popularity though.</p>",
        "text": "@gallifreygal I've been reading up on the #IndieWeb and it's wild to me see that webrings and fanlistings are still active! It's true that forums as they used to be have really lost popularity though."
    },
    "published": "2026-03-24T03:56:03+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "47730250",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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