The Golden Age of computer user groups
(arstechnica.com)
Long before subreddits, computer enthusiasts used to get together—in-person!
Long before subreddits, computer enthusiasts used to get together—in-person!
Ask HN: Where are people sharing their blogs these days?
(ycombinator.com)
I really like blogs, and I've started blogging again like this past week. I want to share what I write but get some nice reading lists going to.
I really like blogs, and I've started blogging again like this past week. I want to share what I write but get some nice reading lists going to.
Turning Down Upspin Infrastructure
(groups.google.com)
Upspin, like Unix and Plan 9, was intended to foster communities of sharing, but has been less successful at that than we hoped. As a consequence, with regret, we have decided to turn down the central infrastructure such as the keyserver over the coming months
Upspin, like Unix and Plan 9, was intended to foster communities of sharing, but has been less successful at that than we hoped. As a consequence, with regret, we have decided to turn down the central infrastructure such as the keyserver over the coming months
Communities of scientists are emerging on Bluesky
(mikeyoungacademy.dk)
Global network data: The ‘nicer’ alternative to X is fortifying its presence in fields that range from philosophy to chemistry, finance, and beyond.
Global network data: The ‘nicer’ alternative to X is fortifying its presence in fields that range from philosophy to chemistry, finance, and beyond.