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When you add Universal Links to your app, you have to add a file to your server with the name apple-app-site-association. This is a JSON file that iOS checks so that it knows if it should open a URL in your app instead of in the web...
I just finished updating one of our most popular site resources: “Hierarchies of Fountain Pen Friendly Paper,” which was originally a blog post first published in 2021. Due to the expansive comments section, I’ve left it in blog format...
A little while ago I was wondering just how many words I’ve written on my blog. I was inspired by Wouter over at Brain Baking . Now, I use a static site generator for my blog, the upshot of which is that the whole thing is just a big...
A lost wallet found more than 30 years later, fun online game of artifacts, and solar energy beating coal production in the US for the first time are a few of the interesting stories I’ve enjoyed in the past month. I hope you enjoy them,...
I finally started this game, it seems amazing. And I hope it will take dozens of hours! *Still in progress* 🏃Hey, thanks for reading my blog via the RSS feed! Feel welcome to get in touch!
Bulls and bears agree the technology is real—they disagree on the clocks. Not whether AI is a bubble, but whether the payoff arrives before the financing runs out.
Linking up with Taking on a World of Words again! What have you recently finished reading? The last thing I finished was Jean-Yves Mollier’s A History of Booksellers and the Bookshop, which was quite focused on the history of French...
I’m typing on my phone holding horizontally. It feels a bit weird, I don’t usually write this way. Usually I write vertically or “portrait” mode or whatever you call it. I kind of like this way though too; it’s growing on me. I am on the...
For this month's Bearblog carnival Juni asks How do you stay connected while practicing digital minimalism, and how did you make the switch? which is something indieweb bloggers can definitely get their teeth into. I never had to quit...
I have two books coming out in the next six months! First, GOOD VIBES ONLY: PHENOMENOLOGY & THE BIOPOLITICS OF ALGORITHMIC LEGITIMATION publishes November 17, but you can pre-order it now on the Duke UP website:...
For a techie like me, going analog instead of digital is (or would be) kind of wild. That might be partly why I’ve been bit (just a little) by the analog bug again. What if I switched my digital tools for good ol’ fashioned pen and...
Our pal Morgan “The Morgman” Holmes just dropped his new review of the latest biography of Robert E. Howard on the Arkhaven Comics site. Keeping his hand in, even as he populates his own Substack site with the extensive archives of posts...
Duke University Library Excuse this detour to another topic in the 19th century. I’m currently doing research into views of spinsterhood in the early twentieth century, background for a project on the dashing spinster Tish. One of the...