Thinking about where to do my microblogging. Right now, most of it lives as status posts here on my main blog, with a few specific (mostly long post announcements) going to my Micro.blog hosted site. Should I cross post statuses there? Or switch, leaving here for long form?
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So, syndicating from my website to Micro.blog works great. The last couple posts had some trouble being translated to Twitter though. @manton, probably my fault between the character count and the links. @Twitterrific saved the day with delete-and-edit.
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Oh, poor, put-upon, Dave. Women, of all creatures, judging men. Perhaps, in finding the path to equality, those who have been oppressed have something to teach those of us who have benefited from their oppression. The Vox article he links to is great, too bad he can’t appreciate it.
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I can’t find the permalink to Winer’s post, so here it is in all it’s glory: The new art form, and media critics, women judging the quality of male apologies. Why don’t we all just apologize for existing and be done with it. – Scripting News
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I know I’ve mentioned this before and @danielpunkass has far bigger fish to fry, but, after using Wordpress’ web interface, I yearn even more for @MarsEdit on the iPad.
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I can’t believe I’ve had to add a “Nazis” tag to my blog. Ugh.
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And on top of that, they don’t have online cancelation! The automated phone system couldn’t find my account since it was too old. I had to be transferred between two (very nice) agents and spend ~10 minutes to actually do it. Goodbye & good riddance @NYTimes.
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So we had the NYTimes’ fawning Nazi article. That inadequate response to the feedback. The absurd number of times they interviewed the other Nazi. Lack of profiles of actually marginalized folk. Lack of anyone to the left of Krugman.
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Not sure what to think of this new service from Kickstarter (seems like a competitor to Patreon). But I like the bit about portability.
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“In one particularly egregious example, Mr. Cuomo’s administration forced the M.T.A. to send $5 million to bail out three state-run ski resorts that were struggling after a warm winter.” I don’t know if there’s anything Cuomo could do that would surprise me.
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