{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://social.rossabaker.com/@ross/117061724044758210",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>For HTML Day 2026: a tasting menu, assembling as wide an array of HTML elements as practical into a single page.  Intended as a test bed for your base CSS rules.</p><p><a href=\"https://tasting-menu.rossabaker.com/\"><span>https://</span><span>tasting-menu.rossabaker.com/</span><span></span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://social.rossabaker.com/tags/HtmlDay\">#<span>HtmlDay</span></a> <a href=\"https://social.rossabaker.com/tags/Html\">#<span>Html</span></a> <a href=\"https://social.rossabaker.com/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "For HTML Day 2026: a tasting menu, assembling as wide an array of HTML elements as practical into a single page.  Intended as a test bed for your base CSS rules.\n\nhttps://tasting-menu.rossabaker.com/\n\n#HtmlDay #Html #IndieWeb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T20:15:54+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
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    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
    "published": "2026-08-08T20:15:54.000Z",
    "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rqwdw5u7f5r7cd3fpi5ldwnv/post/3mslv73dk3da2",
    "content": {
        "text": "For HTML Day 2026: a tasting menu, assembling as wide an array of HTML elements as practical into a single page. Intended as a test bed for your base CSS rules.\n\nhttps://tasting-menu.rossabaker.com/\n\n#HtmlDay #Html #IndieWeb"
    },
    "author": {
        "type": "card",
        "name": "rossabaker.com",
        "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/rossabaker.com",
        "photo": null
    },
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49176275",
    "_source": "9305",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "published": "2015-04-02T20:21:29.000Z",
    "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ug27jry5yq3ljscgvodxnic5/post/3mhwihdrntssv",
    "content": {
        "text": "IndieWeb \u2013 Die Daten sind wir!\n\nMein erster Titelthema Artikel :) ...\u00fcber ein Thema das mich gerade sehr besch\u00e4ftigt: Die IndieWeb-Bewegung hat gerade in den letzten Jahren enorm an Popularit\u00e4t gewonnen. Kein Wunder: Posterous wurde von...\n\nhttps://notiz.blog/2015/04/02/indieweb-die-daten-sind-wir/"
    },
    "author": {
        "type": "card",
        "name": "pfefferle.org",
        "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/pfefferle.org",
        "photo": null
    },
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49176018",
    "_source": "9305",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@readbeanicecream/117061472690288092",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>RSS Wranglin\u2019 in the Age of AI</p><p>AI has changed how I approach and interact with the internet including my RSS subscriptions. My heavily curated archive of RSS feeds are now being corralled and prioritized (or often deprioritized) based on AI.</p><p><a href=\"https://readbeanicecream.codeberg.page/posts/2026-08-08.html\"><span>https://</span><span>readbeanicecream.codeberg.page</span><span>/posts/2026-08-08.html</span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/AI\">#<span>AI</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/RSS\">#<span>RSS</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "RSS Wranglin\u2019 in the Age of AI\n\nAI has changed how I approach and interact with the internet including my RSS subscriptions. My heavily curated archive of RSS feeds are now being corralled and prioritized (or often deprioritized) based on AI.\n\nhttps://readbeanicecream.codeberg.page/posts/2026-08-08.html\n\n#AI #RSS #IndieWeb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T19:11:59+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49175891",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://aus.social/@mzungu/117061113394146855",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>via <a href=\"https://brennan.day/five-interesting-indie-platforms-you-might-not-have-heard-of/\"><span>https://</span><span>brennan.day/five-interesting-i</span><span>ndie-platforms-you-might-not-have-heard-of/</span></a> old school web 1.0:</p><p>- hosting <a href=\"https://web1.0hosting.net/\"><span>https://</span><span>web1.0hosting.net/</span><span></span></a> <br />- ftping <a href=\"https://web1.0hosting.net/net2ftp/index.php\"><span>https://</span><span>web1.0hosting.net/net2ftp/inde</span><span>x.php</span></a><br />- webmailing <a href=\"https://mail.w10.host/src/login.php\"><span>https://</span><span>mail.w10.host/src/login.php</span><span></span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://aus.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "via https://brennan.day/five-interesting-indie-platforms-you-might-not-have-heard-of/ old school web 1.0:\n\n- hosting https://web1.0hosting.net/ \n- ftping https://web1.0hosting.net/net2ftp/index.php\n- webmailing https://mail.w10.host/src/login.php\n\n#indieweb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T17:40:36+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49175347",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@Muuted/117060826944549295",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>You pick the sources. You mute the words you are done hearing about. Every story Muuted hides lands in a list with the exact reason it was caught, so nothing disappears on you quietly.</p><p>No algorithm. Nothing built to keep you scrolling. It tells you when you are caught up.</p><p>Free account: 50 sources, 20 muted words. Pro is $4/mo or $36/yr, and the first 50 accounts get 6 months of Pro free \u2014 33 seats left.</p><p>muuted.com</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/RSS\">#<span>RSS</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/buildinpublic\">#<span>buildinpublic</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "You pick the sources. You mute the words you are done hearing about. Every story Muuted hides lands in a list with the exact reason it was caught, so nothing disappears on you quietly.\n\nNo algorithm. Nothing built to keep you scrolling. It tells you when you are caught up.\n\nFree account: 50 sources, 20 muted words. Pro is $4/mo or $36/yr, and the first 50 accounts get 6 months of Pro free \u2014 33 seats left.\n\nmuuted.com\n\n#RSS #buildinpublic #indieweb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T16:27:45+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49174785",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://fosstodon.org/@eclecticpassions/117060741339822709",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>My <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/HTMLday\">#<span>HTMLday</span></a> creation!</p><p> \u27a1\ufe0f <a href=\"https://burgeonlab.com/html-day-2026.html\"><span>https://</span><span>burgeonlab.com/html-day-2026.h</span><span>tml</span></a></p><p>It was very freeing to write from scratch compared to using a <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/SSG\">#<span>SSG</span></a>. I ought to do it more often! </p><p>PS. Had a horrid time trying to publish a plain HTML page bypassing <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/Hugo\">#<span>Hugo</span></a> templates/layout lookup order. It works in `hugo server` but not when running `hugo`. I resorted to just putting the HTML in the static folder.</p><p><a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/HTMLDay2026\">#<span>HTMLDay2026</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/webdev\">#<span>webdev</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/website\">#<span>website</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/poetry\">#<span>poetry</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/CreativeWriting\">#<span>CreativeWriting</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/writingcommunity\">#<span>writingcommunity</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/smallweb\">#<span>smallweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://fosstodon.org/tags/BurgeonLab\">#<span>BurgeonLab</span></a></p>",
        "text": "My #HTMLday creation!\n\n \u27a1\ufe0f https://burgeonlab.com/html-day-2026.html\n\nIt was very freeing to write from scratch compared to using a #SSG. I ought to do it more often! \n\nPS. Had a horrid time trying to publish a plain HTML page bypassing #Hugo templates/layout lookup order. It works in `hugo server` but not when running `hugo`. I resorted to just putting the HTML in the static folder.\n\n#HTMLDay2026 #webdev #website #poetry #CreativeWriting #writingcommunity #smallweb #indieweb #BurgeonLab"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T16:05:59+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49174648",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mementomori.social/@david_bardos/117060702666732588",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>The hardships of having a date with old dogs:</p><p>\ud83c\udf10 <a href=\"https://blog.gridranger.dev/date-day\"><span>https://</span><span>blog.gridranger.dev/date-day</span><span></span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/blog\">#<span>blog</span></a> <a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/post\">#<span>post</span></a> <a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/dogs\">#<span>dogs</span></a> <a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/date\">#<span>date</span></a> <a href=\"https://mementomori.social/tags/ruotiartdesign\">#<span>ruotiartdesign</span></a></p>",
        "text": "The hardships of having a date with old dogs:\n\n\ud83c\udf10 https://blog.gridranger.dev/date-day\n\n#blog #post #indieweb #dogs #date #ruotiartdesign"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T15:56:09+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49174493",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

Manton Reece www.manton.org

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        "name": "Manton Reece",
        "url": "https://www.manton.org/",
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    },
    "url": "https://www.manton.org/2026/08/08/ricardo-mendes-sometimes-im-wondering.html",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><a href=\"https://rmendes.net/notes/2026/08/08/61f2f/\">Ricardo Mendes</a>:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Sometimes I\u2019m wondering, what would be the cost of stopping supporting the Mastodon API layer and instead work towards proper implementation of client to servers opening the route for a universal mobile app for #fedify based AP implementation.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>The Mastodon API is a dead-end. It\u2019s too specific to Mastodon. Client apps should be using either Micropub or ActivityPub client-to-server API, both W3C standards.</p>",
        "text": "Ricardo Mendes:\n\nSometimes I\u2019m wondering, what would be the cost of stopping supporting the Mastodon API layer and instead work towards proper implementation of client to servers opening the route for a universal mobile app for #fedify based AP implementation.\n\nThe Mastodon API is a dead-end. It\u2019s too specific to Mastodon. Client apps should be using either Micropub or ActivityPub client-to-server API, both W3C standards."
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T10:21:16-05:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49174489",
    "_source": "12",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/08/brennan-day-free-speech-and-the-indieweb/",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>Brennan Day: Free Speech and the IndieWeb. \u201cA couple days ago, I wrote the blog post titled \u2018Five Interesting Indie Platforms You Might Not Have Heard Of\u2019. I was really happy with it\u2014being able to share the work of others that deserve support and can help foster digital indie communities. But, regrettably, I had to rescind one of my recommendations. Let me explain.\u201d</p>\n\n\n<a href=\"https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/08/brennan-day-free-speech-and-the-indieweb/\">https://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/08/brennan-day-free-speech-and-the-indieweb/</a>",
        "text": "Brennan Day: Free Speech and the IndieWeb. \u201cA couple days ago, I wrote the blog post titled \u2018Five Interesting Indie Platforms You Might Not Have Heard Of\u2019. I was really happy with it\u2014being able to share the work of others that deserve support and can help foster digital indie communities. But, regrettably, I had to rescind one of my recommendations. Let me explain.\u201d\n\n\nhttps://rbfirehose.com/2026/08/08/brennan-day-free-speech-and-the-indieweb/"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T13:36:41+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49173255",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "published": "2026-08-08T13:34:10.310Z",
    "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:obte2ojuazzbn27pmwxox53v/post/3msl6qlbwvk2q",
    "content": {
        "text": "Ho scritto un pezzo su 3D Workers Island (l'opera di @mryes.bsky.social, creatore di #Petscop): un viaggio tra solitudine digitale, bias di conferma e su come, dentro quel rettangolo di vetro, alla fine ci vediamo solo noi stessi.\n\n#ARG #unfiction #AnalogHorror #InternetLore #IndieWeb #BlogITA"
    },
    "author": {
        "type": "card",
        "name": "superourobros.bsky.social",
        "url": "https://bsky.app/profile/superourobros.bsky.social",
        "photo": null
    },
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49173207",
    "_source": "9305",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://cyberplace.social/@khleedril/117060053826514262",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a class=\"u-url\" href=\"https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://tantek.com/\">@<span>tantek.com</span></a></span> Question: is a web site free if you have to register to leave a comment?</p><p><a href=\"https://cyberplace.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span>indieweb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "@tantek.com Question: is a web site free if you have to register to leave a comment?\n\n#indieweb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T13:11:08+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49173173",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

{
    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://caneandable.social/@WeirdWriter/117059950314426234",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>This is stunning. This is what peak privilege looks like on the internet---the fact that a blogger would never even think for a second everyone wouldn't be nice in a chat box. Man, privilege is one hell of a drug. My hope is that maybe he will empathize with marginalized users more, but it rarely happens because they get a taste of what is every Tuesday for us. It also harkens back to the comment discourse on the IndieWeb. If you have so much privilege that you can enable comments on a blog, amazing. Stunning. I will never know what that is like. <a href=\"https://en.andros.dev/blog/b6c32a90/i-added-a-real-time-chat-to-my-blog-people-used-it-to-attack-me/\"><span>https://</span><span>en.andros.dev/blog/b6c32a90/i-</span><span>added-a-real-time-chat-to-my-blog-people-used-it-to-attack-me/</span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/Internet\">#<span>Internet</span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/Bully\">#<span>Bully</span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/Harassment\">#<span>Harassment</span></a></p>",
        "text": "This is stunning. This is what peak privilege looks like on the internet---the fact that a blogger would never even think for a second everyone wouldn't be nice in a chat box. Man, privilege is one hell of a drug. My hope is that maybe he will empathize with marginalized users more, but it rarely happens because they get a taste of what is every Tuesday for us. It also harkens back to the comment discourse on the IndieWeb. If you have so much privilege that you can enable comments on a blog, amazing. Stunning. I will never know what that is like. https://en.andros.dev/blog/b6c32a90/i-added-a-real-time-chat-to-my-blog-people-used-it-to-attack-me/ #IndieWeb #Internet #Bully #Harassment"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T12:44:49+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49172950",
    "_source": "8007",
    "_is_read": false
}

Tantek Çelik tantek.com

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    "type": "entry",
    "published": "2026-08-07 22:20-0700",
    "url": "http://tantek.com/2026/219/t1/open-web-free-content",
    "category": [
        "indieweb",
        "100PostsOfIndieWeb",
        "100Posts",
        "openWeb",
        "freeContent",
        "blog",
        "blogs",
        "Blaugust",
        "Blaugust2026"
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    "content": {
        "text": "The open web has an amazing amount of free content that is actually free, both freely accessible without payment and free of conditions to access. No tracking cookies needed, no logins needed, no ads needed.\n\nA few examples:\n* blogs. my blog, and every other #indieweb blog (with the exception of sites hosted on content services that show ads without the consent of the blogger). Personal blogs are free to read because it\u2019s a hobby and a way of keeping up with family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances, people we\u2019ve met once at a conference, people that inspire us.\n* Wikipedia is free, largely donor supported, partly via donation banners.\n* Open Street Maps is free, similarly.\n* Internet Archive is free, similarly.\n* Government sites are free, supported by taxes.\n* Public library sites are free, similarly.\n* Museum sites are free, supported by their donors, and in-person visit fees.\n* University sites are free, supported by endowments and student tuitions.\n\nThere is plenty of free content on the open web, sustainably supported by non-toxic and non-surveillance models.\n\nThe open web as a whole does not depend on any particular business model.\n\nPreviously: https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web\n\nThis is post 13 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts\n#openWeb #freeContent #blog #blogs\n#Blaugust #Blaugust2026\n\n\u2190 https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy\n\u2192 \ud83d\udd2e",
        "html": "The open web has an amazing amount of free content that is actually free, both freely accessible without payment and free of conditions to access. No tracking cookies needed, no logins needed, no ads needed.<br /><br />A few examples:<br />* blogs. my blog, and every other #<span class=\"p-category\">indieweb</span> blog (with the exception of sites hosted on content services that show ads without the consent of the blogger). Personal blogs are free to read because it\u2019s a hobby and a way of keeping up with family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances, people we\u2019ve met once at a conference, people that inspire us.<br />* Wikipedia is free, largely donor supported, partly via donation banners.<br />* Open Street Maps is free, similarly.<br />* Internet Archive is free, similarly.<br />* Government sites are free, supported by taxes.<br />* Public library sites are free, similarly.<br />* Museum sites are free, supported by their donors, and in-person visit fees.<br />* University sites are free, supported by endowments and student tuitions.<br /><br />There is plenty of free content on the open web, sustainably supported by non-toxic and non-surveillance models.<br /><br />The open web as a whole does not depend on any particular business model.<br /><br />Previously: <a href=\"https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web\">https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web</a><br /><br />This is post 13 of #<span class=\"p-category\">100PostsOfIndieWeb</span>. #<span class=\"p-category\">100Posts</span><br />#<span class=\"p-category\">openWeb</span> #<span class=\"p-category\">freeContent</span> #<span class=\"p-category\">blog</span> #<span class=\"p-category\">blogs</span><br />#<span class=\"p-category\">Blaugust</span> #<span class=\"p-category\">Blaugust2026</span><br /><br />\u2190 <a href=\"https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy\">https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy</a><br />\u2192 \ud83d\udd2e"
    },
    "author": {
        "type": "card",
        "name": "Tantek \u00c7elik",
        "url": "https://tantek.com/",
        "photo": "https://aperture-media.p3k.io/tantek.com/acfddd7d8b2c8cf8aa163651432cc1ec7eb8ec2f881942dca963d305eeaaa6b8.jpg"
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    "post-type": "note",
    "_id": "49172275",
    "_source": "1",
    "_is_read": false
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    "type": "entry",
    "author": {
        "name": "#indieweb",
        "url": "https://mastodon.social/tags/indieweb",
        "photo": null
    },
    "url": "https://mastodon.social/@WebWander/117059474937910079",
    "content": {
        "html": "<p>No algorithmic profile, no Web Wander account, no endless feed. Web Wander stores settings locally and sends each click toward an original corner of the web. Nearly two dozen sources, 50+ categories, Chrome + Firefox.</p><p><a href=\"https://bigo.ooo/web-wander/\"><span>https://</span><span>bigo.ooo/web-wander/</span><span></span></a></p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/OpenWeb\">#<span>OpenWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/Privacy\">#<span>Privacy</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a></p>",
        "text": "No algorithmic profile, no Web Wander account, no endless feed. Web Wander stores settings locally and sends each click toward an original corner of the web. Nearly two dozen sources, 50+ categories, Chrome + Firefox.\n\nhttps://bigo.ooo/web-wander/\n\n#OpenWeb #Privacy #IndieWeb"
    },
    "published": "2026-08-08T10:43:55+00:00",
    "post-type": "note",
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        "text": "The web gets wonderfully strange once you leave the feed. Web Wander is a one-click browser extension for discovering original sites across 50+ categories\u2014no Web Wander account required. Free for Chrome + Firefox: bigo.ooo/web-wander/ #IndieWeb #OpenWeb"
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        "html": "<p>The internet used to be* fun \u2022 Kwon.nyc <a href=\"https://kwon.nyc/internet/\"><span>https://</span><span>kwon.nyc/internet/</span><span></span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://caneandable.social/tags/Internet\">#<span>Internet</span></a></p>",
        "text": "The internet used to be* fun \u2022 Kwon.nyc https://kwon.nyc/internet/ #IndieWeb #Internet"
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        "text": "The open web has an amazing amount of free content that is actually free, both freely accessible without payment and free of conditions to access. No tracking cookies needed, no logins needed, no ads needed.\n\nA few examples:\n* blogs. my blog, and every other #indieweb blog (with the exception of [\u2026]"
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    "url": "https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://tantek.com/2026/219/t1/open-web-free-content",
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        "html": "<p>The open web has an amazing amount of free content that is actually free, both freely accessible without payment and free of conditions to access. No tracking cookies needed, no logins needed, no ads needed.<br /><br />A few examples:<br />* blogs. my blog, and every other <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/indieweb\">#<span class=\"p-category\">indieweb</span></a> blog (with the exception of sites hosted on content services that show ads without the consent of the blogger). Personal blogs are free to read because it\u2019s a hobby and a way of keeping up with family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances, people we\u2019ve met once at a conference, people that inspire us.<br />* Wikipedia is free, largely donor supported, partly via donation banners.<br />* Open Street Maps is free, similarly.<br />* Internet Archive is free, similarly.<br />* Government sites are free, supported by taxes.<br />* Public library sites are free, similarly.<br />* Museum sites are free, supported by their donors, and in-person visit fees.<br />* University sites are free, supported by endowments and student tuitions.<br /><br />There is plenty of free content on the open web, sustainably supported by non-toxic and non-surveillance models.<br /><br />The open web as a whole does not depend on any particular business model.<br /><br />Previously: <a href=\"https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web\">https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web</a><br /><br />This is post 13 of <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/100PostsOfIndieWeb\">#<span class=\"p-category\">100PostsOfIndieWeb</span></a>. <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/100Posts\">#<span class=\"p-category\">100Posts</span></a><br /><a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/openWeb\">#<span class=\"p-category\">openWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/freeContent\">#<span class=\"p-category\">freeContent</span></a> <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/blog\">#<span class=\"p-category\">blog</span></a> <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/blogs\">#<span class=\"p-category\">blogs</span></a><br /><a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/Blaugust\">#<span class=\"p-category\">Blaugust</span></a> <a href=\"https://indieweb.social/tags/Blaugust2026\">#<span class=\"p-category\">Blaugust2026</span></a><br /><br />\u2190 <a href=\"https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy\">https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy</a><br />\u2192 \ud83d\udd2e</p>",
        "text": "The open web has an amazing amount of free content that is actually free, both freely accessible without payment and free of conditions to access. No tracking cookies needed, no logins needed, no ads needed.\n\nA few examples:\n* blogs. my blog, and every other #indieweb blog (with the exception of sites hosted on content services that show ads without the consent of the blogger). Personal blogs are free to read because it\u2019s a hobby and a way of keeping up with family, friends, colleagues, acquaintances, people we\u2019ve met once at a conference, people that inspire us.\n* Wikipedia is free, largely donor supported, partly via donation banners.\n* Open Street Maps is free, similarly.\n* Internet Archive is free, similarly.\n* Government sites are free, supported by taxes.\n* Public library sites are free, similarly.\n* Museum sites are free, supported by their donors, and in-person visit fees.\n* University sites are free, supported by endowments and student tuitions.\n\nThere is plenty of free content on the open web, sustainably supported by non-toxic and non-surveillance models.\n\nThe open web as a whole does not depend on any particular business model.\n\nPreviously: https://tantek.com/2010/281/b1/what-is-the-open-web\n\nThis is post 13 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts\n#openWeb #freeContent #blog #blogs\n#Blaugust #Blaugust2026\n\n\u2190 https://tantek.com/2026/217/t1/indieweb-ai-policy\n\u2192 \ud83d\udd2e"
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        "html": "<p>On 15 February 2013, Posterous published a post announcing it would shut down on April 30.</p><p>Here is that post, on my blog, in 2026 \u2014 text, dates and links intact, pulled out of the Internet Archive's crawls of a feed that stopped being served thirteen years ago.</p><p>The platform is gone. Its goodbye note isn't.</p><p><a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/blogsh\">#<span>blogsh</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/IndieWeb\">#<span>IndieWeb</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/DigitalPreservation\">#<span>DigitalPreservation</span></a> <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/tags/WaybackMachine\">#<span>WaybackMachine</span></a></p>",
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