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Loqi [islandinthenet.com] What is the American Dream?... (https://islandinthenet.com/sunday-paper-17/)
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# Loqi [manton.org] Interesting thread from Mastodon’s Renaud Chaput, noticed via The Fediverse Report, about how Mastodon is approaching quote posts:... (https://www.manton.org/2024/02/18/interesting-thread-from.html)
# Loqi [tweesecake.social/@weirdwriter] If you liked How to sync Lire with Miniflux my feed URL is https://robertkingett.com/feed/ #RSS #IndieWeb #SmallWeb (https://tweesecake.social/@weirdwriter/111956278709076250)
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# Loqi [mastodon.social/@lars] Social media lured users with money for “content” but also hooked them with addictive features like endless feeds, “like” buttons, and clickbait algorithms. We all know the negative effects these apps have on users’ well-being. Mainstream social media platforms are now... (https://mastodon.social/@lars/111957015699099418)
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# Loqi [indieweb.social/@capjamesg] I have made a list of ~100 ideas of things you can do on your personal website 💯... (https://indieweb.social/@capjamesg/111957731148549105)
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# Loqi …I’ll also add to the list: Make a set of “hero images” you can use in your blog posts to make text-heavy articles look interesting.Play around with the og:image (sometimes called the “featured image or twitter card”) for your posts. Create a default one for when... (https://starrwulfe.xyz/2024/02/b4e21d8/)
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[tantek] no please don't play around with og:image because there is no need for it! https://indieweb.org/The-Open-Graph-protocol#How_to_set_image
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starrwulfe It is if you don't want bookface or the rest to grab the first image it sees. Rich links are also showing up in applications as well and I've had some goofy things happen in the past where when left to it's own devices, the "hero link image" was actually coming from a commenter's avatar on my post because that's how it got parsed.
# Loqi [josh.tel/@josh] I spent a lot of time on my Matrix homeserver over the weekend, and it's really paid off.... (https://josh.tel/@josh/111959751136975956)
# Loqi [infosec.exchange/@shellsharks] With my foray into the world of #indieweb, I've had to think about my strategy for post/content syndication across the site, the #fediverse and other "social places”. I’ve written up my syndication strategy here!... (https://infosec.exchange/@shellsharks/111959647357949105)
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# Loqi [masto.nyc/@jmac] Running your own services on the public internet can bring years—maybe even a lifetime—of joy, purpose, and connection. It also requires continuous attention and care, at least a little bit every day, even when you don't feel like it.... (https://masto.nyc/@jmac/111960128072056633)
# Loqi [tilde.zone/@xandra] my stupid mastodon app was not working as i was out of town, but the 32-bit cafe is expanding our #smallweb community into another platform as well as discord. keeping our community in a walled garden is not what we wanted to do.... (https://tilde.zone/@xandra/111960220649700589)
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# Loqi [mstdn.social/@wandy_dev] Mastodon Replies as blog comments:
Check out my new blog post where I detail how I added social interactions to my personal blog!
https://wandy.dev/posts/2024-02-19-adding-social-interactions-to-my-blog
#IndieWeb #Fediverse #PersonalBlog #JavaScript #Blog (https://mstdn.social/@wandy_dev/111960588501877600)
# Loqi @mollywhite.net (@molly0xfff@hachyderm.io) my #IndieWeb blog is https://tantek.com/ with all posts & responses, @tantek.com #federated via #BridgyFed for posts & #fediverse @-@-responses¹, and lastly a time-delayed² Atom feed³ for top-posts only (notes, articles, sometimes... (https://fed.brid.gy/r/https://tantek.com/2024/050/t1/)
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# Loqi [hachyderm.io/@molly0xfff] http://indieweb.org is a terrible influence
#indieweb (https://hachyderm.io/@molly0xfff/111960696197094015)