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  1. ITFC v Shrewsbury 18 Mar 2023
  2. Zola experiments part 1
  3. Beware Hunt’s hype. There’s more poverty ahead and his budget did nothing to change that
  4. Zola?
  5. Fall Friday 2023-03-17
  6. The best form is no form
  7. FLIC BOT
  8. gandi.net is more expensive
  9. Some notes on moving from Jekyll to either Kirby or WordPress
  10. WordPress bound
  11. It is 2009 on Twitter
  12. I do want to go back to social media
  13. Netlify CMS to Become Decap CMS: What You Need to Know
  14. Fall Friday 2023-02-24
  15. Fandom is fun!!!!
  16. Re; Reading social streams in feed reader
  17. Reply to https://www.jayeless.net/2023/02/reply-to-leon-about-webmentions.html
  18. Reply to https://www.jayeless.net/2023/02/webmentions-look-good-again-now.html
  19. Webmentions can help create small networks around websites rather than social media
  20. Reply to https://www.jayeless.net/2023/02/current-indieweb-status.html
  21. Current indieweb status
  22. Grrr crossposting to Mastodon
  23. When to listen to LPs
  24. No-one ever said indieweb was gonna be easy
  25. Fall Friday 2023-02-17
  26. Rats, mould, damp: one woman’s story reveals the ugly truth about the UK’s biggest housing association
  27. A little RSS badge as a prize
  28. 50 days of Krautrock
  29. Validate yer feeds
  30. The best thing about Github is correcting blog post typos
  31. Sending webmentions is hard
  32. Reading your social media stream in an RSS reader
  33. Provide Blog Metadata via JSON-LD
  34. Fall Friday 2023-02-10
  35. What is simple web design?
  36. Screen: twice as big. Information: 1/4 of original.
  37. Reply to: https://kandr3s.co/notes/2023-02-06-ycjwj
  38. Flat navigation menus
  39. The disinformation about the disinformation
  40. Goodbye Mastodon, Hello RSS.
  41. Trailing slashes
  42. Bridgy crossposting
  43. Going with the grain
  44. My CSS is an absolute mess
  45. Fall Friday 2023-02-03
  46. On the house of all
  47. ‘It’s a homage to what Mark E Smith taught us’: ex-Fall members House of All deny exploiting band’s legacy
  48. Changing a font weight from 600 to normal
  49. Modern Health, frameworks, performance, and harm
  50. “Make It Go Woomph!” New Order's Low-Life Revisited
  51. Reading Tristram Shandy in an Age of Distraction
  52. What an indieweb would look like
  53. RRW is now a content farm
  54. Riffing and blogging
  55. Fall Friday 2023-01-27
  56. The moral of the machines taking over
  57. Off His Royal Tits
  58. When humans write for machines
  59. The End of Writing
  60. Spotify to cut 600 jobs after CEO admits to expanding too quickly
  61. How to Review a Web Site
  62. Netlify integrations – webmentions
  63. Butterfly keyboards are rubbish
  64. RSS to Mastodon notes
  65. Choosing a headless CMS for my simple static blog
  66. Current stream status
  67. Fall Friday 2023-01-20
  68. Headless and invisible CMSs
  69. Prose as possible minimal CMS
  70. Clearer what Twitter is
  71. Sending your First Webmention from Scratch
  72. Testing webmentions. Again.
  73. Whenever I get a notification for an iOS update I think it’s the last one my iPhone SE will get
  74. Fall Friday 2023-01-13
  75. A Marxist View of Tolkien’s Middle Earth
  76. New CMS
  77. DNS, DNS
  78. How Twitter misleads us about how many people have left — and what to do about it
  79. The ‘Tumblrification’ of social media
  80. Forestry.io End of Life
  81. Welcoming Blue Action to the middle of the North Stand
  82. Melie looking up at the camera
  83. Redoing webmentions
  84. Weekend 2023-01
  85. Fall Friday 2023-01-06
  86. A global recession may be looming, but there is a way out of this rut
  87. On Running a Mastodon Instance
  88. Tailoring syndication to social platforms
  89. The Guardian API is down
  90. Quitting Twitter
  91. Why I quit Twitter… a decade ago
  92. Chartbook #184 – Nostalgia for decline in deconvergent Britain
  93. Benoit Symposium: Writers in the DPRK: The Invisible Stars
  94. Standard eBooks
  95. The year of no Godaddy
  96. Make 2023 the year you help destroy Twitter
  97. Brands and bands POSSEing
  98. Change that pw
  99. It’d be great if NetNewsWire allowed you to follow your Mastodon feed
  100. Roseate
  101. micro.blog replies
  102. Reply to How do people integrate their long form blogging with their micro blogging?
  103. What email provider should I use?
  104. They don’t only take our labor.
  105. The Arc browser sounds interesting, but I can’t tell how it’ll make its money
  106. Can Just Stop Oil make the case for protest?
  107. The ethics of syndicating comments using WebMentions
  108. Webmentions and privacy
  109. POSSE for when it falls over
  110. Lab majority 2024
  111. Building dynamic static sites
  112. Are personal Mastodon instances bad for discovery?
  113. Mastodon should remove follower and following counts to stop it becoming like Twitter
  114. The left and the fediverse
  115. Programming is a Pop Culture
  116. The Age of Social Media Is Ending
  117. Does Jeremy Corbyn Need the Labour Party?
  118. I don't want to go back to social media
  119. Picture perfect images with the modern img element
  120. Oh! Brother: MARCIA SCHOFIELD — Anecdotes and Antidotes in B#
  121. No HTML in IFTTT to Mastodon posts?
  122. ‘Who remembers proper binmen?’ The nostalgia memes that help explain Britain today
  123. In praise of conventional thinking
  124. Use Brid.gy to post to Mastodon from your website
  125. Men and things
  126. Some thoughts on the fediverse and Mastodon
  127. Social Media Is Dead
  128. Follower counts on Mastodon
  129. Implementing comments without javascript on a static, Jekyll-powered site using Welcomments
  130. Static time wasters
  131. Big Tech’s Algorithms Are Built With Invisible Labor
  132. Fixing comments
  133. Minimal Dark Mode
  134. To toot or not to toot
  135. Programming Portals
  136. Jekyll 5 on the horizon
  137. TIL: Netlify stops processing redirect rules as soon as one is applied
  138. On leave
  139. Fostodon test
  140. Minimalism as narcissism
  141. What is website minimalism?
  142. Building the main navigation for a website
  143. Two things I learned by validating my HTML again
  144. UK’s relegation to League One
  145. Bookmark managers
  146. Don’t make your body text font-weight light
  147. Mourning through boredom
  148. Creating three international Skinny Guardian editions
  149. Hero images just get in the way
  150. Removing royal stories from Skinny Guardian
  151. CSS Classes considered harmful
  152. Arts funding in England is a thin gruel that organisations are forced to beg for
  153. Site on a Nokia 225
  154. (Re)introducing Skinny Guardian, a fast, minimal version of The Guardian
  155. Pick an ownership model
  156. Real mobile design
  157. Using Windows
  158. Twitter and page position
  159. Level six
  160. Closed Twitter open site
  161. Jah Wobble: In Conversation On Get Carter At 50
  162. Mick Lynch Is Tired of Workers Getting Screwed
  163. Pathologically boring men (and girlbosses)
  164. The Northern Roots of Modernist Sci-Fi
  165. 40°
  166. Handling Long Words and URLs (Forcing Breaks, Hyphenation, Ellipsis, etc)
  167. About to publish
  168. Making RSS readable in a browser
  169. Minimal Social Markup
  170. Hiding search boxes
  171. My text editors
  172. Some thoughts about blogging and “style”
  173. Six social media commenting principles, how they don’t work and an alternative broadcast system
  174. You couldn’t write a sentence this bad IF YOU TRIED.
  175. Striking workers are providing the opposition that Britain desperately needs
  176. Crossed Rails
  177. Write HTML Right
  178. Bunny Fonts: an apparently GDPR-compliant, privacy-respecting alternative to Google Fonts
  179. Rediscovering 500 words
  180. Tinkering with your MVP website until it looks like mine
  181. The smallest CSS
  182. On Ido and Far-Right Subversion
  183. Time to move on from Jekyll
  184. Hatpin through the Brain
  185. Atlanta Apple Store Employees Drop Bid for Union Vote Next Week
  186. My last day at Suffolk Libraries
  187. Hero image and video-addicted uni websites don’t optimise, so they’re really slow
  188. The greasy spoon chronicles: a day in the life of the Hope Workers Cafe
  189. Ipswich is very ordinary
  190. W3C TAG Ethical Web Principles
  191. A Future City From The Past
  192. The Blazers have been usurped by the Blokes in cricket’s corridors of power
  193. Divinely-Inspired Art: John Higgs on William Blake’s Visions of the Sublime
  194. The Demise of the Mildly Dynamic Website
  195. Life on the edge: Land loss on England’s east coast – a photo essay
  196. ‘I come to the library to keep warm’: Norfolk residents battling fuel poverty
  197. The Librarians Are Not Okay
  198. Action, inaction and ‘cancel culture’
  199. What I learned about markdown from interviewing a bunch of people
  200. On the Disappearing of Joan Vollmer Burroughs
  201. 👍👍 A complete failure: The story of Norwich City’s relegation from the Premier League
  202. Some notes on using clamp and vw to set font size
  203. Bad Twitter ideas
  204. Mastodon's Eugen Rochko Talks Decentralization, Blockchain, And Grifters
  205. GB News on my Tv
  206. Nature writing’s ill-defined, thriving ecosystem
  207. Applied for Student Aid Online? Facebook Saw You
  208. Sorry!
  209. The Flanders phenomenon: how Belgian buildings went from joke to genius
  210. What is it Like to Be a Blind Writer Writing for Sighted Readers?
  211. That Wasn’t Right, Mark: When Fat White Family Met The Fall
  212. Klaus Schulze Has Died, Aged 74
  213. It Took The Night To Believe: Greg “The Lord” Anderson Interviewed
  214. Mastodon and the future of Twitter
  215. WP block editor
  216. So Elon Musk Bought Twitter
  217. Going Postal
  218. So, About That Bug Fucking: A Conversation with Chris Panatier
  219. Designing Better Navigation With Navigation Queries
  220. Childish Font Sizes
  221. The Future of the Web Is Marketing Copy Generated by Algorithms
  222. The Digital Age is Destroying Us
  223. Have We Forgotten How to Read Critically?
  224. Applying link taxonomy to articles
  225. How Darwin Influenced Marx and Engels
  226. You don’t see many cats on leads
  227. Twitter should move to a subscription model
  228. Meet the Socialist Librarian Running for President of the American Library Association
  229. Drabinski Wins 2023–2024 ALA Presidency
  230. NetNewsWire themes
  231. The Meaning of Slaughterhouse-Five, 50 Years Later
  232. The Side Effects of Tailored Digital Experiences
  233. Page Speed live edits
  234. Farewell to Nakagin Tower
  235. Kurt Vonnegut’s Socialism From Outer Space
  236. Bad news
  237. 9 April is CSS Naked Day
  238. Make your website quicker and improve UX by not placing an image at the top of the home page
  239. Optimising Largest Contentful Paint
  240. Phil Gyford does webmentions
  241. The Cult of the Imperfect
  242. Peak Content is an entropic force
  243. That big sliding banner? Yeah, it’s rubbish
  244. YouTube will ruin your PageSpeed score
  245. Write HTML, the HTML Way (Not the XHTML Way)
  246. Oh yeah? Oh brother!
  247. Logic on static sites (and the advantages of failing catastrophically but knowably)
  248. Steve Albini – Didn’t We Deserve a Look at You the Way You Really Are
  249. Antialising type guilt
  250. Shoulder Pads is All Gates Open sped up
  251. Unfortunate, But Not Surprising: Court Blocks Maryland’s Library eBook Law
  252. The Meaning of Marcelo Bielsa
  253. A barebones Underscores WordPress child theme
  254. Wordle 246 3/6
  255. Wordle 243 3/6
  256. Canned web development
  257. Wordle 239 3/6
  258. Propagation
  259. Wordle 238 4/6
  260. Wordle 237 4/6
  261. Rockwell Kent Moby Dick illustrations
  262. Digital detox tourism: Practices of analogization
  263. Wordle 234 5/6
  264. Mark Zuckerberg and team consider shutting down Facebook and Instagram in Europe if Meta can not process Europeans’ data on US servers
  265. Wordle 233 5/6
  266. Why I used to build websites
  267. Strategic impotence
  268. Wordle 232 3/6
  269. Pocket now requires a Firefox account
  270. Designing books for readers with early‑stage Alzheimer’s disease
  271. Levelling Up the United Kingdom: executive summary
  272. Wordle 231 4/6
  273. Wordle 230 2/6
  274. Wordle 229 4/6
  275. Wordle 228 3/6
  276. Wordle 227 4/6
  277. Wordle 226 4/6
  278. TweetDelete deletes all your old tweets
  279. Wordle 225 4/6
  280. A book on the web: Sherlock Holmes and the never completed text
  281. Wordle 224 4/6
  282. Newsletter No. 25: ‘Painting the Forth Bridge’
  283. Can Matt Mullenweg save the internet?
  284. Do it again
  285. Wordle 223 5/6
  286. Wordle 222 4/6
  287. Wordle 221 6/6
  288. Wordle 220 4/6
  289. Wordle 218 4/6
  290. Wordle 217 5/6
  291. Wordle 216 4/6
  292. The shareable, indie charm of Wordle
  293. Wordle 215 6/6
  294. Wordle 211 3/6
  295. Wordle sharing
  296. Revisiting why hyperlinks are blue
  297. 50
  298. The only thing stopping me from using WordPress is the lack of a truly barebones, unopinionated parent theme
  299. Hover states should be more distinct than non-hover states
  300. Yesterday, I finished reading Selected Ambient Works Volume II by Marc Weidenbaum…
  301. Imagining WordPress without themes
  302. Add a Service Worker to Your Site
  303. This distraction-free editor is the best writing tool you aren’t using
  304. Choosing [the] least CO2-emitting form of digital communication
  305. Four things I learned by validating my HTML
  306. Post ideas for the weekend
  307. Experimenting with short lines of text: the ideal width for whom?
  308. Your CSS is an interface
  309. Notes on line length revisited: Does recent research debunk the idea of an ideal line length?
  310. Design Regression (a website about design for reading and reading-related research)
  311. Staves
  312. Static sites for small organisations
  313. Wrong Guardian headlines
  314. Adrian Chiles Does Not Miss
  315. Matthew Le Tissier and the Cosmic Right
  316. Neu Jekyll theme in the works
  317. Strip out everything
  318. Less of “Less”
  319. Mademoiselle Non
  320. Chatbots and the cult of technology
  321. Julian Cope on Faust and Jim Kerr, and the term “Krautrock”
  322. Morning Land by Faust (from Faust 1971-1974 Box Set)
  323. So Long, Firefox
  324. The Bright Magic Podcast (Public Service Broadcasting on Berlin)
  325. Safari’s godawful tabs got me thinking about using it more
  326. Britain’s Mental Health Crisis Isn’t an Accident – It’s a Political Choice
  327. A thrilling encounter on the most inauspicious of days
  328. Notes on marking up two navigation lists on the same HTML page
  329. Changing the micro.blog feed
  330. Protocols, Not Platforms: A Technological Approach to Free Speech
  331. The internet was built for connection – how did it go so wrong?
  332. Ready, steady …oh. Can a life coach shake me out of my pandemic-induced ennui?
  333. When others stay silent about the ills of British capitalism, liars like Johnson rush in
  334. Notes on types of website and user navigation needs
  335. Seven principles of effective digital navigation
  336. You are your phone’s AdID
  337. QAplomb
  338. The platform is down, but my website is up
  339. Notes on files and folders, and how platforms killed them
  340. Turning a Little Blue
  341. Measure, size, reclining
  342. Automating webp production in Jekyll
  343. Automating webp in Jekyll
  344. Should I use… webp?
  345. Graffiti at nameless folly, off Rushmere Road, Ipswich
  346. Reply to “Minimal design is one thing but brutalist, raw sites are often visually jarring…”
  347. Spectrums
  348. Reply to bookmark of 512kb club
  349. Intention not tech
  350. A ridiculous greyhound contorting itself into a corner underneath a bookshelf
  351. In reply to “Reply to ‘Indieweb as state of mind’”
  352. My God, hasn’t Starmer said “tax wealth, not workers yet”
  353. Indieweb as state of mind
  354. Are we there yet?
  355. Fish in the afternoon
  356. How to write old-fashioned CSS
  357. Making algorithmic dog food for the content factory
  358. Twitter forcing 2FA
  359. Applying the principle of proximity to improve your web article typography
  360. Some notes on leading (or line height) on websites
  361. Oliver Dowden: creating our own data laws is one of the biggest prizes of Brexit
  362. Avenir b i
  363. Setting responsive font sizes in CSS
  364. In a climate crisis, text should be default option for communication
  365. Measure article update
  366. Sophie Taeuber-Arp
  367. No share list
  368. Ragged right English alignment
  369. Notes on the design of Nabokov’s Butterflies and blogs
  370. Design next steps
  371. CSS Hyphenation
  372. Dev builds perfect note-taking system which only stores info about building note-taking systems
  373. Logos and function and delight
  374. Integrating the Nord colour scheme into a Jekyll site using custom properties
  375. Distance from the screen and reading
  376. Google Search’s fixed header
  377. Eiffel Tower
  378. Redesign: Everything Broke
  379. Font choice don’ts
  380. Charter
  381. Butter dish
  382. The smartest 1-2%
  383. Typeface notes
  384. Toto Nsiala praying
  385. Twitter logins make you use a third party account
  386. 123. Constructing the Golem
  387. About this Mac
  388. Some notes on measure (or line width) on websites
  389. ITFC season ticket
  390. Facebook Container identifies all email fields as a potential risk
  391. A People’s Architecture
  392. No Social Media Club
  393. The phantom life of the section element and the mess of headings
  394. Together in Electric Dreams
  395. Give Us a Three-Day Weekend at the Beach, Every Week (an interview with Héctor Tejero)
  396. Prep for the return of classified advertising
  397. Good comments
  398. Lo Boob Oscillator
  399. NetNewsWire Feedbin probs
  400. Information density
  401. The Open-Source Software bubble that is and the blogging bubble that was
  402. The Strangers’ Case
  403. Everything Was Dreadful And Then It Was Saved: Richard King Interviews Owen Hatherley
  404. Oranje
  405. Open a book
  406. My cross to bear: what it means to support England in these divided times
  407. Flogging brutalist website themes
  408. My blogging setup
  409. The perfect blogging platform: crossposting, conversing on social media and monetisation(!)
  410. CSS System Colors
  411. Murfield Meadow, Hadleigh
  412. Man in Black at 50: Johnny Cash’s empathy is needed more than ever
  413. The Labour Party website
  414. Gadgets have stopped working together, and it’s becoming an issue
  415. Forget deletes your old Tweets
  416. Not the year of the Linux desktop
  417. Font weight normal
  418. St Mary-le-Tower
  419. Webmention likes and replies
  420. If Apple is the only organisation capable of defending our privacy, it really is time to worry
  421. The perfect blogging platform: customising typography rather than theming
  422. On The Ball & Off To The Ballet: Pat Nevin’s The Accidental Footballer
  423. Shoot well and tell the truth
  424. Mother of Perl
  425. The perfect blogging platform – some principles
  426. Is the stereotypical image of ‘Red Wall’ residents actually accurate?
  427. WordPress is stable
  428. Satanic bikers, time portals and the Fall: the story of Mark E Smith’s secret screenplay
  429. Favourite Carpenters song?
  430. The Mistake of A New Laptop
  431. Why doesn’t Labour like people who live in cities?
  432. Scottish independence
  433. Send free webmentions automatically with Netlify
  434. webmention.io API has a per page parameter
  435. Book review: ‘Suppose a Sentence’ by Brian Dillon
  436. Kobo Libra H2O: Liberated from Amazon?
  437. The state of the Labour Party in 2021
  438. Philosophical Investigations §19
  439. Melie in Felixstowe
  440. An open letter to Jason and David
  441. England’s Fan-Owned Clubs Show that Another Football Is Possible
  442. Notes on the “indieweb” #4: four months in – community, difficult discussions and the end of the web
  443. SOUNDWAVE : 57 : ROEDELIUS
  444. Wordpress JavaScript madness
  445. Vaccinated!
  446. In response to “Reply: Discussion doesn’t take place in the comments”
  447. Get the FLoC out
  448. Edit your RSS feed to control your site’s output to micro.blog
  449. Playing Wimbledon
  450. SvN is no more
  451. Woodward quits!
  452. Berlin Typography
  453. Increasing webmentions
  454. Getting your RSS feed right for social media syndication
  455. Discussion doesn’t take place in the comments
  456. Pensions
  457. Second Beat Songs Hey Ya!
  458. Four reasons to delete at least 95% of your website
  459. Benny Hill and Anthony Burgess
  460. When the queen dies
  461. The micro.blog universe
  462. Lockdown hair
  463. Melie by the laptop
  464. Navigation submenus – what’s the best approach? Dropdown, hovers, clicks or keeping it flat?
  465. Initial thoughts on deleting content
  466. micro.blog and Hugo
  467. Note to self: remember to set meta descriptions
  468. After the Apocalypse
  469. Being an Opportunist Has Worked Well for Johnson. Why Not for Starmer?
  470. Notes on the “indieweb” #3: Who’s it for?
  471. I Was Never in The Fall
  472. micro.blog doesn’t auto-generate links to handles?
  473. On the primacy of blogging in the indiewebsphere
  474. Modern G4 Cube is Working 🧊
  475. Grauzone!
  476. Adding webmentions to Jekyll (an overview)
  477. Dog, sleeping, in garden
  478. Nerdy in the extreme
  479. Rushmere Common
  480. Bob Pape was a beloved father and foster carer. Did ‘eat out to help out’ cost him his life?
  481. Back to the gym
  482. Fear in your ear: the unstoppable rise of the horror podcast
  483. Automated builds and charges
  484. Home made webmentions in Jekyll
  485. Firefox in-page anchor linking oddity
  486. Dusting down webmention code
  487. Novas Gran Reserva
  488. NetNewsWire 6 converts your Twitter feed to RSS
  489. Forestry is looking good for client sites
  490. What’s indieweb?
  491. CMS and page components
  492. “We call it RSS” — an ambitious founder raises $400M at $8b valuation
  493. Emoji under the hood
  494. forestry.io
  495. Wrong full stop
  496. Local font signals
  497. Four reasons it’s worth paying $5 a month for Feedbin, an RSS reader
  498. When a post becomes something else
  499. Your RSS feed list probably says a lot about you
  500. Menu minimalismalism
  501. Improve the readability of the content on your website
  502. Computer Love
  503. Editing RSS feeds
  504. Notes on the “indieweb” #2: Where do I find things to read?
  505. Silence about my race kept my family apart. Could a rescue dog bring us together?
  506. world@hey.com launches and it can edit posts, which sounds clunky
  507. Notes, posts, links are the same thing
  508. Ditch the elevator pitch
  509. Email churns out bad HTML
  510. A reminder: Publishing to a website is easy
  511. Remarkable 2 tablet
  512. A note/post on notes and posts
  513. Newsletters
  514. Why brand web pages?
  515. Website aphorism #5: Your website is for your customers, not you
  516. For manifestos
  517. Stormborn and the tyranny of choosing a Netflix series
  518. Nextdoor Is Quietly Replacing the Small-Town Paper
  519. The Guardian view on Europe by train: virtue signalling
  520. Labour Needs A Big Idea
  521. Ronnnie and Maggie, Ted and Bet
  522. The Investigation – the best Scandinoir drama for ages
  523. A QAnon ‘Digital Soldier’ Marches On, Undeterred by Theory’s Unraveling
  524. The problem is poverty, however we label it
  525. You should try the blogging platform called WordPress
  526. Character, context and work
  527. The Stasi Game, by David Young – book review
  528. k-punk and Peep Show
  529. English Scheme: Annotated Fall analysis
  530. The Radicalization Of Giggle Palooza
  531. On esoteric communism
  532. Website aphorism #4: PDFs
  533. Next Gen Static Blogging
  534. In Critical Defense of Frontend Development
  535. Notes on the “indieweb” #1: Where do I publish and discuss?
  536. Current lockdown desk configuration
  537. On Brexit, grief and moving on
  538. Website aphorism #3: Text is more efficient than pictures
  539. Should I build the feature request from customers?
  540. All I want for 2021 is to see Mark Zuckerberg up in court
  541. Website aphorism #1: Decoration serves use
  542. Website aphorism #2: People are not visual learners
  543. Why the Germans Do It Better by John Kampfner review – notes from a grown-up country
  544. Dunwich (20 years)
  545. Paying for Firefox
  546. The Unbearable: Toward an Antifascist Aesthetic
  547. Drone Music History To Be Focus Of New Book
  548. What’s RSS?
  549. Getting browsers to underline links consistently
  550. Poverty causes obesity. Low-income families need to be better off to eat well.
  551. The Truth Is Paywalled But The Lies Are Free
  552. The Lost History of Socialism’s DIY Computer
  553. Moon in a Dead Eye by Pascal Garnier
  554. JAMstack is fast only if you make it so
  555. Post stuff and make an RSS feed, please
  556. Kraftwerk: Future Music from Germany
  557. Endless Utopia
  558. Static works
  559. The Yale School of Art School website
  560. Brave old new world
  561. Getting charged by Netlify for the first time
  562. Front end development is marketing
  563. Building a web that lasts
  564. Tory Landslide, Progressives Split
  565. Reflections from the doorstep
  566. This Labour meltdown has been building for decades
  567. Twitter to decentralize… something
  568. Static or database? Our love of complexity
  569. Losing the election, strategy and hope
  570. Thoughts on the State of the Web
  571. WordPress funding and market dominance
  572. How to put an HTML page on the internet
  573. Losing that feeling of lightness
  574. We’re doing it wrong: there is no ‘one perfect design’ or layout
  575. NetNewsWire: Free, open source (and very good) RSS reader for Mac
  576. Styling Twitter, and HTML with soul
  577. Boris Johnson, tough on the economic causes of Brexit? Not likely
  578. Writing HTML in HTML
  579. Against Polling
  580. HTML is the web
  581. Ipswich (Australia) Libraries home page
  582. Uber’s Path of Destruction
  583. ‘Nostalgia Serves No Purpose’: An Interview with Michel Barnier
  584. A report from the AMP Advisory Committee Meeting
  585. Structured data and Google
  586. Stereolab Transient Random-Noise Bursts / Mars Audiac Quintet
  587. Alt-texts: The Ultimate Guide
  588. Notes on AI Bias
  589. «Make sure you have a good idea that can survive, even badly designed» – Interview with Erik Spiekermann, Part I
  590. Boring design
  591. Taking a break from blogging as I know it
  592. Rebuild Britain
  593. Govt as a platform
  594. Online brands
  595. In defence of view page source
  596. Hiding accessible features
  597. Hiding accessibility on web pages
  598. Careful what you wish for
  599. Using Staticman for comments on a Jekyll site
  600. Clarity
  601. Local fonts
  602. Ethical computers
  603. New puritan
  604. If users aren’t bothered about griddy layouts, why are we?
  605. Installing Jekyll in Ubuntu
  606. Amp strategy
  607. Testing env
  608. Thatcherism money
  609. 90s
  610. For RP: Ditch your accent and your regional pride
  611. The nation waits
  612. Wordpress joy and sorrow
  613. Get rich quick in silicon valley
  614. The town with no centre
  615. Sickness in/as The Fall and Mark E Smith
  616. Inclusive web design is web design for everyone, including you
  617. Basic income, realism and wasteful pessimism
  618. Esoteric Ipswich
  619. Why modular CSS is better than using ‘semantic’ class names: An example
  620. The end of The Deck
  621. Using a sound CSS methodology (you might call it a framework) is a good thing
  622. Idoli
  623. Labour and overcoming my pessimism (or how the left started to win Britain)
  624. Improving where filters in Jekyll
  625. General Election! 2017!
  626. The Uniqlo website’s fixed header makes it unusable
  627. Jaki Liebezeit
  628. Getting to grips with Contentful and Jekyll
  629. Your most comfortable reading colours depend on who you are (or: how accessibility is a tricky business)
  630. Design habits: Being a CSS API user rather than an API author
  631. Dynamic looping in Liquid to build an advent calendar
  632. How to display a blog listing page
  633. Work if you want to
  634. It's easy to make fast static pages without Google AMP
  635. 100 mph
  636. Note to self – keep all your data OS agnostic and in the cloud, and don't live your life on your phone
  637. Using presentational classes makes web design easier
  638. Meaning, separation and using lots of classes freely
  639. Why we'll be using a CSS framework like Tachyons to rebuild our website
  640. Using Tachyons and keeping your markup dry
  641. Typographic observations Good Friday 2016 (95% of what we serve is pointless)
  642. Running a library website on Jekyll (maybe)
  643. Living in Nigel Farage's dream
  644. Do one thing well etc. etc.
  645. Sketching pages with colleagues
  646. Fight and Challenge Everything (yourselves)
  647. Bad WordPress user names
  648. Notes on (hyper)local journalism
  649. The Wileyfox Swift phone
  650. Belief and apostasy
  651. Post no. 222
  652. Delicious and how every excellent web service ends up eating itself
  653. WordPress, me and Oxmetifan 20
  654. Forbes means business, do you?
  655. Creating WordPress sub navigation menus that only appear where you need them
  656. Photography and other
  657. Overcoming Labour
  658. The dangers of automation (or making a visit to the library worth it)
  659. The dangers of not opposing
  660. The vacant centre (part III)
  661. Designing for what they need is difficult but liberating
  662. Container housing – Right solution, wrong problem
  663. Old Zizek
  664. Haven't found it yet
  665. Unstyle and looking at naked HTML
  666. New Old Labour Old New Danger
  667. Murder in the cathedral – on Labour's tragedy (more Hamlet, really)
  668. Show me the Next – genius concept, needs better content
  669. Why my website looks so plain
  670. Ambiguity
  671. Dieter Moebius, 1944–2015
  672. Occupy the centre, comrades
  673. What we can learn from the Tories in opposition (and how there's an opportunity for the new Labour leader to remold the party)
  674. How the Observer used dubious research and shoddy reporting to promote a Blairite Labour leader
  675. How I became rich and used the benefits system to claim subsidies only for George Osborne to crackdown on me
  676. The vacant centre (part II)
  677. Labour's problems are only partly about how it talks
  678. The last liberal and how the centre broke
  679. Labour's marketing politics
  680. Labour's constituency
  681. A party which makes errors like this is already finished
  682. Generating page specific classes in WordPress templates to keep code DRY and extensible
  683. Labour
  684. Amazonification
  685. The strange popularity of Gideon Oliver Osborne
  686. A film about Austerlitz
  687. The news isn’t free but we act as if it is
  688. In defence of blogging
  689. The Swedish universal versus austerity
  690. Voting tactically
  691. They went and broke citizens income, so what's next?
  692. Blocking websites in libraries—our policy
  693. Medium and the wrong paragraph
  694. Cast the 2015 election runes
  695. Newcastle, Sports Direct and Wonga – a working class club
  696. Mr Turner
  697. Separating services is preferable to surface integration (or 3 principles for a web strategy)
  698. 30 days a blogger
  699. In praise of Georgia (again)
  700. I'd like a friendly Jekyll/Github hybrid to manage websites
  701. Friday reading – Google, Stanford, DC, liberals and gentrification
  702. We hate Labour and we need Labour
  703. Whatever you do, don't mention politics if you're marketing yourself
  704. The minimum wage legalises low pay
  705. The art of linking
  706. Scotland
  707. Writing to order
  708. Employee engagement
  709. Bring on the fan fiction (even if I won't read it)
  710. The New Library, Almere – What a universal library service looks like
  711. Why restaurants publish images of their menus online (and why they shouldn't)
  712. Smart dumbphones and classic iPods
  713. Lowestoft
  714. In praise of universality
  715. Write edit build publish edit build republish
  716. In my experience
  717. Matthew Parris only said what most British people think about places like Clacton
  718. I get better as I get older
  719. The Amazon service conundrum
  720. Paying for stuff and the logic of austerity
  721. Using Github as a CMS
  722. My rig – Getting started with Github Pages and Jekyll
  723. Outliving Facebook
  724. Households, deficits and belief
  725. Design Observer design not for us
  726. The morality of work
  727. 18th century books looked like smartphones
  728. How not to pay tax for 20 years
  729. Let them fight the UKIP—that’s where the lunatics are
  730. Mozilla, money, adverts and corporate speak
  731. Why do we work unpaid hours?
  732. Ipswich Town FC in the community — what does it owe?
  733. Morrissey, you and me
  734. 3 right wing reasons for a Basic Citizens' Income
  735. iPads in classrooms
  736. Low expectations
  737. Basic citizen income—two examples of how it would work
  738. Basic citizen income—genius idea the UK will never adopt
  739. Notes on Pnin
  740. Evening Edition looks good but has an audience problem
  741. A few notes on moving from WordPress to Jekyll
  742. Setting up WordPress style year and month URLs in Jekyll
  743. How to write a factually dubious but potent blog post
  744. HHhH and the value of print
  745. Big fonts make for better reading experiences
  746. Tschichold, democratic design and the politics of typefaces
  747. Comfortable reading
  748. An advertising frame of mind
  749. Language affects line width
  750. Google’s infantile big brain
  751. A world without work
  752. Krautrock
  753. Borgen (or how the British don't do serious politics)
  754. The rhetoric of hard work
  755. Time
  756. One layout is all you need
  757. Debt
  758. Ghost towns
  759. My favourite book
  760. Sunday
  761. Teachers don't read
  762. No recess—learning HTML
  763. How to build websites
  764. Typography apprenticeship
  765. The great Readability conundrum (Or – If you provide a service, charge for it)
  766. Evening Edition and making readable news
  767. Paradise Lost
  768. Polikushka – Or, the lot of a wicked court servant
  769. The Rings of Saturn
  770. Patience (After Sebald)
  771. Lesson of The Kreuzer Sonata
  772. Why nobody mourns the Queen's English Society
  773. How the iPad makes coffee table books
  774. The readability index
  775. Politics
  776. The Life and Opinions of Tristram Shandy, Gentleman
  777. A Hero of our Time
  778. Ulysses
  779. ITV News website redesign
  780. The Kreuzer Sonata
  781. Have Michael Hardt and Antonio Negri rewritten The Communist Manifesto for the twenty-first century?
  782. The Sentry
  783. Bleak House
  784. Good book design is silent
  785. Keeping the web open
  786. The Mystery of Edwin Drood
  787. It's 2012 and we still have pop–ups
  788. The Great God Pan
  789. The Communist Manifesto
  790. Karl Marx
  791. The Emigrants
  792. Edgar Allan Poe Collected Writings
  793. This is not a novel
  794. Hard working
  795. Free of place and duty
  796. Okies, chavs and responsibility deficits
  797. A mobile first approach to design – Use text instead of images
  798. Web writers should know HTML so teach it in school
  799. Obama shows Ed Miliband how to do blogging
  800. 16 pixels
  801. Reading newspaper articles involves looking at words
  802. A little knowledge
  803. It's all marketing
  804. Why justify?
  805. World domination and the end of the printed word
  806. Adding em or en dashes to Google docs
  807. Age
  808. Underclass
  809. Scherzo, mobile first (and what that means for you)
  810. An HTML5 challenge (which lead me to think – Why bother with HTML5 sectioning elements?)
  811. Why business writing is rubbish
  812. Putting content and meaning first
  813. Lord Ashcroft, floating voters and 2015
  814. Nabokov on other writers
  815. An ode to Firefox
  816. The ideas of March
  817. Money
  818. The 18th Conclusion
  819. Dostoevsky, calligraphy and idiocy
  820. Understanding the Ur-Bororo
  821. Stillness in The White Ribbon
  822. 95 percent
  823. Paternoster Row
  824. Paternoster Square
  825. Sorry
  826. Tea
  827. J. S. Bach Solo Sonata no. 3 in C Major, BWV 1005
  828. Scherzo theme added to the WordPress directory
  829. The Killing (Forbrydelsen)
  830. Short attention spans, mobile phones and the future of reading
  831. Why I like Freedom
  832. Piano Quintet in F minor (Franck)
  833. Weighty tomes
  834. (Un)Creatives
  835. How to write a blog post
  836. Defeat, reading and politics
  837. Good web copy is boring
  838. Why I don't like Tumblr and Posterous
  839. An aside really isn’t a sidebar
  840. Vertical navigation and not making users think
  841. Good copy redeems bad layout and typography
  842. Introducing the Scherzo theme for WordPress
  843. The books
  844. Online newspaper layout – 10 years and 10 steps back
  845. Text is text is text is text
  846. Two blog formats – magazines and journals
  847. How print and web are different
  848. Simple, complex, ordered, butchered
  849. Readability and font sizes
  850. Produce!
  851. Writing great articles – anatomy of a BBC news story
  852. Unintelligible business language
  853. Wainright typography
  854. Times for print, Georgia for screen