Aug 31, 2026 Polygon’s Annoyingly Cryptic Headlines Are a Waste of My Time Readers shouldn’t have to jump through hoops simply so sites can boost their engagement metrics.
Aug 23, 2026 Myspace’s Return Is Completely Unnecessary We don’t need any social media platform to communicate and connect with each other.
Jul 28, 2026 Grain Is the AT Protocol’s Instagram Alternative A simpler, photo-first alternative to the current ad and algorithm-saturated social media landscape.
Jul 14, 2026 Google’s War on Curiosity Google’s AI summaries may be more efficient, but efficiency shouldn’t always be the point.
Jul 7, 2026 Blogging with Bluesky and the AT Protocol I continue to be impressed with the ever-growing diversity of easy-to-use blogging platforms.
Jun 29, 2026 Google’s AI Still Doesn’t Know How to Spell the Days of the Week I’m a little worried that I’ve given Google’s fake brain an aneurysm.
Jun 24, 2026 Stunning Art or Soulless Slop? Taking a Look at the AI Bible’s Music Videos One way that AI’s dehumanization might play out is a distinctly utilitarian approach to creativity, artistry, and worship.
Jun 16, 2026 Commodore’s “Callback” Is a Stripped Down Privacy-First Flip Phone Less scroll, more soul.
May 30, 2026 Google’s AI Is Really Confused About Fish and the Days of the Week Make way for the Saturfish!
May 26, 2026 What’s the cost of pushing back against AI? AI’s constantly improving capabilities should encourage all of us to consider how much is too much.
May 1, 2026 Vine Returns as Divine The beloved short-form video platform has returned with a new-ish name and an archive of classic videos.
Apr 27, 2026 Letterboxd Is Looking For a New Owner The movie-tracking social media platform has only grown in popularity since its launch in 2011.
Apr 13, 2026 Vouch for Your Website’s Humanity with “human.json” An up-and-coming protocol proposes an interesting method of battling AI-generated slop.
Mar 27, 2026 How to Stop GitHub From Using Your Data to Train Copilot’s AI Models Another day, another billion-dollar-company wants to use your data to train its AI models.
Mar 26, 2026 Wikipedia Now Bans AI-Generated Articles It really has been fascinating to watch Wikipedia’s evolution in recent years.
Mar 2, 2026 C.C. Gong, Suno, and the Empty Solipsism of AI-Generated Music AI companies (and their investors) sure do love imagining a world of dehumanized art.
Feb 18, 2026 RSS Can Save Us From Social Media’s Algorithms The humble format remains one of the most effective ways to regain control over how we view and experience content online.
Feb 13, 2026 The Internet Archive Saved a Part of Opus Thanks to the Wayback Machine, I was able to retrieve a bunch of movie reviews that I’d written 20+ years ago.
Feb 6, 2026 No, I Don’t Want to Write For Your AI Slop Blog Here are some red flags to look out for when you suspect AI-generated content.