Monthly archives: October, 2026

My kingdom for a ring

A golden ring

I’ve been thinking about webrings for a while now. In the late nineties I was part of a webring of Australian bloggers. One of them was a young married Christian man from Sydney, another was I think, a woman who did knitting from South Australia. We chatted on IRC and had a webring. You could …

Adventures in self-hosting

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I left Twitter because it sucked and had become a Nazi bar, but I did miss the firehose of information that Twitter had once been. That’s how I stumbled into the Fediverse. Think Twitter, but distributed in the same way that email servers are distributed, everyone has their own domain. I spun up an instance …

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