Jason Kottke
Writer of kottke.org, one of the oldest blogs on the web, published since 1998 and supported by its members. He writes about art, technology, science, design and visual culture.
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Their wordsAnd as someone who tries to adhere to #2 as much as possible these days, I can tell you that praising the work of others is great for one's soul.
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Their wordsAI slop content increasingly proliferates on the internet and traffic from large tech companies like Google and Meta continues to fall off.
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Their wordsThe strength of the open web is in its many connections between nodes...the more, the better.
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- 2 years earlier
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Their wordsit's now a massive, overwhelmingly corporate entity that encompasses and organizes an ever-growing share of human information and activity.
- 5 years earlier
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People are increasingly souring on the surveillance state Skinner boxes like Facebook and Twitter.
Their wordsSocial media is as compelling as ever, but people are increasingly souring on the surveillance state Skinner boxes like Facebook and Twitter.
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Their wordsDecentralized media like blogs and newsletters are looking better and better these days...
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- 17 months earlier
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Their wordsProject creators and potential backers have become comfortable with directly funding creative efforts online, particularly through Kickstarter & Patreon
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Their wordsBlogs are dead - long live blogs! - and the open web is struggling.
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Their wordsMany factors have contributed - Facebook, readers switching to mobile, the rise of apps, social overtaking search for discovery, ad blockers, Google Reader's shutdown, VC money flooding into online media - and smaller sites without dedicated content marketing and mobile/social development teams can't keep up.
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- 7 weeks earlier
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Their wordsThe largest social media companies in the world are now centered around people collecting and showing each other cool/interesting/funny links in order to say something about what they believe.
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Their wordsThe last 5% will take you foooooorever and you'll change it five times after you launch anyway.
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