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XVI Edition, September 2025

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Main features are that I’m the only one that can log in, there’s no admin, posting is done from the top of the home page, and every post has an edit-this-post link.


I’m calling it goldfrog,it’s going to be written in #golang, which isn’t actually important.


I’ve barely blogged for 3-4 years because of the friction in doing so. Never wanted Wordpress and their ilk, and the nerdy git-powered static site generators required well, git.

So in 2020 I’m writing my own one-man toy blog software that does a very few things that I want.


RT @greg_ip: Am I the only person who, upon clicking on an intriguing headline discover it's a video or an audio podcast, navigate away? I'…


RT @apgwoz: My brother in law has pointed out that at midnight... 🎼 “2020 24 hours to go #ramones #punksnotdead


@davewiner what are you using to write Scripting News these days? Missing a browser-based Manila/post-at-top-of-page self-hosted kind of thing.


RT @MastodonProject: use mastodon


@scalzi Who directed Event Horizon cause he’s your guy


RT @davewiner: The key to good blogging software is that it feels as easy to write a post as it is to write a tweet or a comment in a Faceb…


RT @sehnaoui: Smallest things in the universe: https://t.co/3jLLE1xg0w


RT @bmann: The Return. Of dangerousmeta. To blogging. And self-hosting.

“I don’t care what you use, or how you use it, but get the hell…


Me: 9:00pm, bedtime hot damn

My teenage son: 10:00pm, time for a long shower, with humming

Me: … 😡


RT @msbellows: @davewiner 4. Actually implement the "states that suppress votes get fewer seats in Congress" clause of the 14th Amendment f…


@jessenoller I’d acquit


RT @dabeard: Important to note: A federal court ordered the impeached President to provide these documents — and the administration complie…


RT @bitprophet: Hard same, also for Python. https://t.co/9KuHB9fDsN


@evanpro We’re in violent agreement :-) I was pointing out the linguistic backflips only


@evanpro Yes, not saying it’s not technically accurate, but the usage is cynical and manipulative


I’ve heard several republicans starting side-stepping the term “democracy” by speaking of our country as “the republic”… “we have to protect our republic”, thereby never uttering anything like the hated word “democrat”.


“well actually we don’t have a democracy we have a representative republic” used to be something 13yos said to sound smart, now it’s a way to kill America

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