These are some lovely images of winter.
Rule #1: Never trust Facebook.
It’s been over 20 years. You’d think people would have learned this by now.
People who are trying to escape Meta’s platforms in light of the changes in recent weeks, and Zuckerberg’s latest moves, here’s an unwelcome reminder for you:
WhatsApp is a Meta product, too.
For those playing with Pixelfed, an open standards-based Instagram competitor, I’m there under the usual username.
Duolingo rather over-estimates how much time I spend interacting with owls, bears and elephants, day-to-day.
Telling people they’re doing it wrong is fun. In a webinar for Smartocto yesterday, as part of a panel of trend watchers, I suggested that the industry was thinking about #newsletters in the wrong way.
That prompted more questions than we could answer in the session — so I did so on my blog.
What were the five most read posts of 2024 on One Man & His Blog? They were all about the need for real, genuine audience work, the messy drama around WordPress, and a long-gone lads’ mag.
Oh, and you can find out why a gender-critical philosopher irritated me, too.
I think that today I have comprehensively proven that a man my age should not attempt to understand Skibidi Toilet.
That is all.