Sun Mar 16
Today, I am officially launching a search engine for the Marsupial Gurgle audio archive called "Hey Gurgle".
March 16, 2025 Blogging is a conversation. It’s a conversation with yourself and it’s a conversation with others.[…] You don’t have to be an essayist. (Though you can be one if you want!) Don’t let those essayists discourage you from blogging. Just write. Just blog. Barry Hess
A response to the IndieWeb Carnival for the month of March 2025. The theme of this short post is self-expression. In it I talk about staying in my zone and signaling that to others.
1 Background A while back, I wrote a quick explainer on how to set up your own RSS feed for your site. It was pretty straightforward, and showed you how to hard-code it. Then I got lazy, updating the feed.xml file every time I wrote a blog post was becoming a pain. To resolve this, I opted to use 11ty to auto-update...
There's been a whole lot of discussion recently about the impact of AI on the market for web developers, for programmers in general, and even more generally the entire labor market. I find myself making the same points over and over, and whenever I do that it's time to write a blog post about it, so this is that....