OG blogger, podcaster, outliners, CMSes, developed first apps in many categories. Old enough to know better. It's even worse than it appears.https://bsky.app/profile/scripting.comhttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkxocrhukc2vWho wins the peering wars? Mastodon, by a mile. https://mastodon.social/@davew/11651179582789185703 May 2026 17:23 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxocrhukc2vhttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkxo2fngnc2pI was just marveling with Claude about how well all the pieces are fitting together, two databases, connected by an RSS 2.0 feed and a websocket pipe all had to agree how to communicate the same object. Worked the first time. Small pieces loosely joined.03 May 2026 17:18 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkxo2fngnc2phttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkvsq3ej6s2lSomething weird happens as you get older, you walk into a room and see a friend but at first you don't get that this is your friend. Instead you see an old man or lady. Your attention goes away because like everyone you are programmed not to look at old people.02 May 2026 23:36 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkvsq3ej6s2lhttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkutpdzzzk2kHow archive.org relates to the history of tech. A real application. I want to show people of today who are involved in the web, how we evolved to RSS and beyond. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 14:21 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkutpdzzzk2khttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkutmleibc2kDear Claude: i used to have a site called weblogs.com, it was active in the 1990s. i want to know when it hit its peak, when most of the blogs it had were real blogs, and the docs were filled out. was it 1997, 1998, 1999, 2000 or? i'm going to find an archive.org link that's illustrative. https://weblogs.com02 May 2026 14:20 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkutmleibc2khttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkuoa32mek2gFar more pathetic are the people who comment on Bluesky believing that anyone cares or even can hear them. [contains quote post or other embedded content]02 May 2026 12:43 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkuoa32mek2ghttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkunmblnhs26There’s not necessarily any way for software hits of the pre-AI era to make any sense in the new reality.02 May 2026 12:32 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkunmblnhs26https://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkt5avvi522wGas prices up 47% since start of Iran war via msnow.01 May 2026 22:07 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkt5avvi522whttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkqzg373qk2qThis Knicks fan is happy! ❤️01 May 2026 01:53 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkqzg373qk2qhttps://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkptudz5fc26This is what the web is saying to me in 2026. Can you hear it too?30 Apr 2026 14:41 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkptudz5fc26https://bsky.app/profile/scripting.com/post/3mkpsaaru6k22I'm learning from all the faces of WordPress, and why we're at such a pivotal time. Everything is being reinvented by the AI services. The way text works could/will be radically different in whatever the next reality is. The same way the web recreated the writing world. (cont'd)30 Apr 2026 14:12 +0000at://did:plc:oety7qbfx7x6exn2ytrwikmr/app.bsky.feed.post/3mkpsaaru6k22