Global search volumes for the word “Queen” over the past 24 hours…
The outdoors rescue/location features of the Apple Watch Ultra and the iPhone 14 are an impressive idea that I didn’t expect. Let’s hope they work as advertised. #AppleEvent
Apple killing the physical SIM card in the US… #AppleEvent
@arnehulstein You and me both, brother.
@arnehulstein Might be worth it. Spending more and more time camping/hiking with the girls…
I really like the Apple Watch Ultra. But I haven’t seen the price yet… #appleevent
The messenger app I use most often is…
You can now get updates from my site @omandhb via Telegram, is that’s your thing…
@Cyberwest That’s true. But as it hops around it will lose users, and new users will be harder to come by.
@Cyberwest It’s back up now. I think it was up overnight on TOR, but I was too busy being asleep to check.
It’s all here: onemanandhisblog.com/2022/09/what-h…
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Today’s post-holiday newsletter looked at:
- The challenges for local news
- WTF is going on at Medium?
- Writing better meta descriptions.
- And a handy SEO tool
And I muse on the idea of writing about what’s happening to Kiwi Farms…
This is a really good defence of RSS as the basis of podcasting. If you’re involved with podcasting, you need to understand this. Without RSS, big companies can start locking up the medium. medium.com/@albertobeta/i…
Evening on the beach. t.co/Bz8wzkWF9… 
At one level, Kiwi Farms finally going down is a good thing. There’s a whole lot of bullying and harassment that will slow and stop for a while.
On the other, the Farms is more a community than just a site - where will they find to gather next?
This is a fantastic idea for getting more reading done. gilest.org/daydreaming-do…
@EstherKeziaT @corinne_podger @iroughol @MattNavarra Yes, my feed had been group-dominated for at least a year.
@Cyberwest @PaulOckenden PampasChan (niche Shoreham Beach joke)
@Cyberwest @PaulOckenden I don’t think we’ve actually met in person, just have hung around in the same Shoreham-centric online communities/Facebook groups.
@PaulOckenden Yes, the book alludes to the fact he was a fairly horrible man, but the creative community around Ditchling and its history is still interesting.
Currently reading: Ditchling Walks: in Eric Gill’s Footsteps by Lorraine Harrison, in search of inspiration for walks to tire out small people. 👧🏼👧🏼🚶🏼♀️ 📚 micro.blog/books/97819060…