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My Micro Zine Library
Inspired by my recent work on the Join the Fediverse zine, I decided to further explore the mini-zine medium, starting with a short walkthrough on how to get started with making your own website (or a...
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Eight years of sharing views from the South Pole
I have recently marked ten years of making creative online bots. And on this day in 2018, I made my arguably most popular one, South Pole Views. Originally started on Twitter, and also posting on...
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Make your website or blog fediverse-ready
In the fediverse, there is no central authority that can verify you. Instead, you link to your fediverse profile from your website, blog, or even some of the larger platforms, like GitHub, in a way...
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How to make a website in 5 minutes: (Almost) No code version
A little while ago I wrote a short walkthrough on how to make a website in (about) five minutes with the minimum amount of code needed. But maybe you’re in a hurry and you need a website even faster....
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Join the Fediverse! zine
My Join the Fediverse website has recently celebrated its third anniversary, and that seems like a good opportunity to deliver on an old promise. @stefan Ok, I trimmed it down to ~6.75 x 8 cm and it...
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On running creative online bots with ten thousand followers
I have recently passed two big milestones with my work around creative online bots. Last year marked 10 years since I created my first Twitter bot, modeled after the Bartleby, the Scrivener short...
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Fediverse Friends Finder
I just made my first Atmosphere/ATProto/Bluesky app! In order to help bring more people into the fediverse, of course. The app itself is pretty simple. After you put in your Atmosphere username, a...
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Fediverse invitation
Over the years I’ve experimented with how to best explain and invite people into the fediverse. I’ve created jointhefediverse.net which introduces the concept of the fediverse, with links for further...
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Bridgy Fed bookmarklet for Mastodon
Now, this is a highly specific functionality that all of about five people in the world will want, but if you find yourself, as a Mastodon user, frequently tagging the Bridgy Fed fediverse account...
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On fediverse content warnings and filters
I had an interesting conversation recently around content warnings in the fediverse that made me realize that not everyone who uses Mastodon may be familiar with the functionality that lets you apply...
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Fediverse: An overview for community organizers
Table of Contents What is the fediverse How to create a fediverse community Moderation resources Fediverse tools Case studies xoxo.zone The Forkiverse w3c.social TWiT.social Why not the Atmosphere?...
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Alt Text Health Check image accessibility report #3
Welcome to the third installment of a series in which I take a look at data posted by the Alt Text Health Check bot, an open-source project created by Stefan Hayden that tracks the usage of alt text...
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How to make a website in 5 minutes
You probably have a few social media accounts at this point. Instagram, likely? Bluesky, perhaps. Maybe you’ve already joined the fediverse. Maybe you even have a blog, or a SoundCloud. Have you...
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Making a free image gallery with 11ty and Neocities.org
Last month I wrote a version of this tutorial aimed at people who prefer a simpler, more straightforward setup for their websites without the need to install extra tools or use a command line. As with...
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Fediverse typographic explorations
I spent the last month making weird little websites every day. It was fun! And while I don’t intend to keep making a new web project every single day, I got into a kind of a workflow, which inspired...
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#WeirdWebLooptober
For the past three years I’ve been taking part in looptober, a music loop-making challenge that runs throughout the month of October. October is full of fun challenges, and last year I was...
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On celebrating small wins during autocracy
It is a bit of a cliché to talk about how time flies, but looking back at 2015, when I created Botwiki, it sure feels like a whole different era. Sure, some will argue that we’ve been on the path to...
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On (generative) AI
Inspired by @woozong‘s request for the “absolute best, well-argumented (!) [Large Language Model] takedown blogpost you’ve read lately”, I figured I’d put together my own list of reasons why I’m not a...
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On the importance of communities
The reality of living through the year 2025 involves dealing with rising right-wing authoritarianism, a global pandemic that is most definitely not over, overhyped technology that could not exist...
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So long, Glitch, and thanks for all the apps
This one was, obviously, bittersweet to write: we’re shutting down app hosting on Glitch. This post covers how everybody can export your apps & download your code. I didn’t get into where the...
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