Hooray, internet
The web is not dying. The web is huge. The web is ever-expanding. The fact that the web is just the same 5 big websites is a fucking lie. It’s like saying the restaurant industry is the same 5 fast food chains. It is not. It’s up to you to decide to stop visiting those 5 sites and stop ingesting their fast food content.
The web is not dying – Manu
Docs: Migrating from Stripe • Lemon Squeezy
docs.lemonsqueezy.com
Learn how to migrate your data from Stripe to Lemon Squeezy. MIGHT be useful for anyone looking to get away from Substack maybe?!
instead of “building an audience,” build a world. build a digital garden-ecosystem, that exists — first and primarily — for itself. a world that doesn’t need likes, traffic, subscribers, or clicks — in order to validate its existence.
build a world that the RIGHT people — your kindred people — will discover, will gravitate towards, and fall in love... See more
build a world that the RIGHT people — your kindred people — will discover, will gravitate towards, and fall in love... See more
The internet has become an extractive and fragile monoculture. But we can revitalize it using lessons learned by ecologis
The Internet Didn’t Kill Counterculture—you Just Won’t Find It on Instagram
documentjournal.comdocumentjournal.comphone calls are more intimate - voice in ear is literally closer than a video screen - video reminds you that you are ~not~ in same space + visual distraction of seeing yourself
Good Song Club
goodsong.club
But here's the thing: being able to say, "wherever you get your podcasts" is a radical statement . Because what it represents is the triumph of exactly the kind of technology that's supposed to be impossible: open, empowering tech that's not owned by any one company, that can't be controlled by any one company, and that allows people to have owners... See more