Why I’m Using Bluesky (Yes, I’m Still Blogging Too) – Douglas Ireland For a few years now I’ve leaned into the idea of using my own site, writing slowly, valuing analog habits, stepping back from the endless scroll. Blogging felt

After two years of having an account and barely posting, I’ve started using Bluesky for real, and it’s been surprisingly lovely. I wrote a short piece about it:

douglasireland.com/why-im-using...

#Bluesky #Writing #Blogging #QuietInternet #DigitalMinimalism

Thinking about movies that linger. Not perfect ones, just the ones that talk to you quietly. Right now my vibe is soft lightning, old songs, low-stake routines, rewatching scenes I love. No big plan. Just here to notice things #film #books #softcore #quietinternet #vibes

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I'm angered by the news #mozilla #pocket is shutting down, and not really at Mozilla.

I've scaled back most of my tech optimism to the simple challenge of salvaging web 1.0 and the mobile revolution with a "read it later on my pocket size e-ink device" button on mobile and my web browser, and […]

You don’t have to perform to participate. No filters, no algorithms, no pressure to post. Tribe is for the quiet joy of connection, not the spectacle of content. 🌿
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