Interesting to see that Automattic have acquired the ActivityPub plugin for WordPress.
The Fediverse momentum is growing.
William Davies on The Reaction Economy:
The individual is not conceived in the same way as in the liberal philosophical tradition – as an autonomous agent, possessed of reason and interests – or in the psychoanalytic tradition, as shaped perhaps unconsciously by past conflicts and injuries. Instead, each of us (celebrities included) becomes a junction box in a vast, complex network, receiving, processing and emitting information in a semi-automatic fashion, and in real time.
Quite.
Currently reading: Adventure Revolution by Belinda Kirk 📚
I’m still stupidly excited that I’ll be teaching on City’s new MA in Podcasting next year — on the audience development side.
A general US TikTok ban edges closer…
This is absolutely stunning drone footage of the Matterhorn.
One thing I miss about growing up in Scotland: walking home after dark in the snow, and seeing the snowflakes illuminated by the street lights.