Wherein I unironically use the phrase “back in my day” to talk about social media.
Tag: Internet
Problems remain with Mastodon
Yes, I’m talking about Mastodon again. After the last installment of my Mastodon Saga – where I found that it wasn’t just a database issue that erased my account, but rather a RAID failure – I held out hope that my account and prior posts (and most importantly, follower lists) could be restored. Unfortunately, that… Continue reading Problems remain with Mastodon
Thoughts Amid 2020
Well, here we are, midway through 2020 – a year I did not expect to be writing about, but 2020 has turned out to be the year that keeps on giving – but in a bad way. I used to think the Internet was the greatest invention of mankind – that it would erase barriers… Continue reading Thoughts Amid 2020
Why SOPA Must Die
SOPA (the Stop Online Piracy Act) Must Die – and here’s why.
Culture Shock in the Digital Age
My thoughts on what constitutes “culture shock” these days for us always-connected Americans.