@dave.linkblog.org
My linkblog is a feed. This Bluesky account reflects it. More info here..
https://this.how/davewiner/myLinkblog.opml
The same links can be read on the open web, here:
http://scripting.com/?tab=links
https://this.how/davewiner/myLinkblog.opml
The same links can be read on the open web, here:
http://scripting.com/?tab=links
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
ChatGPT has dramatically altered how people retrieve information, muscling aside Google search as the first stop on the hunt for answers.
theconversation.com
November 29, 2025 at 10:06 AM
The ChatGPT effect: In 3 years the AI chatbot has changed the way people look things up
This will be a comment someday. links.daveverse.org
November 28, 2025 at 9:51 PM
This will be a comment someday. links.daveverse.org
It's up to the writer to decide if an item has a title. If it doesn't have a title, it would be incorrect for a feed reader to invent a title for the item.
reallysimple/demos/titlelessFeedsHowto at main · scripting/reallysimple
A Node package that reads RSS, Atom and RDF feeds and calls back with a simple, consistent JavaScript object. - scripting/reallysimple
github.com
November 28, 2025 at 5:47 PM
It's up to the writer to decide if an item has a title. If it doesn't have a title, it would be incorrect for a feed reader to invent a title for the item.
Kia slashes EV prices with a new $10,000 discount.
Kia slashes EV prices with a new $10,000 discount across the board
Kia is knocking $10,000 off every EV in its lineup, rolling out one of its biggest discount offers yet. Kia...
electrek.co
November 28, 2025 at 5:32 PM
Kia slashes EV prices with a new $10,000 discount.
Connecting apples and oranges on the web.
Connecting apples and oranges on the web
This is a really good blog post, in response to a post I wrote here that said among other things that a WordPress instance is easier to set up on your own server than Mastodon. At the start of the …
daveverse.org
November 28, 2025 at 12:39 PM
Connecting apples and oranges on the web.
"Pluribus" is a fascinating Rorschach test.
"Pluribus" is a fascinating Rorschach test
Vince Gilligan's new Apple TV show lets us project meaning onto a story about happiness at the end of the world.
www.salon.com
November 28, 2025 at 12:38 PM
"Pluribus" is a fascinating Rorschach test.
We can see what they’re doing, the Republicans are the real terrorists. thehill.com
November 27, 2025 at 8:23 PM
We can see what they’re doing, the Republicans are the real terrorists. thehill.com
This WIRED piece in 2009 captures the idea I'm working on. Imagine if Twitter had supported rssCloud in 2009. That would have made Twitter "of the web" instead of being a silo. The world would be different, not saying better. But further ahead. www.wired.com
November 27, 2025 at 4:15 PM
This WIRED piece in 2009 captures the idea I'm working on. Imagine if Twitter had supported rssCloud in 2009. That would have made Twitter "of the web" instead of being a silo. The world would be different, not saying better. But further ahead. www.wired.com
I was researching a blog post and saw that Wikipedia says rssCloud was superseded by WebSub. I knew this wasn't true because we use rssCloud in all our work. It's been supported by WordPress since 2009. So I asked ChatGPT for its opinion, and I learned a lot.
ChatGPT: Was rssCloud superseded by WebSub? · Issue #341 · scripting/Scripting-News
Short answer: No — WebSub did not supersede rssCloud. Different technical philosophy rssCloud assumes a decentralized RSS network where each feed URL is the identity, and publishing = updating the ...
github.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:38 PM
I was researching a blog post and saw that Wikipedia says rssCloud was superseded by WebSub. I knew this wasn't true because we use rssCloud in all our work. It's been supported by WordPress since 2009. So I asked ChatGPT for its opinion, and I learned a lot.
The Real Meaning of MAHA Is ‘You’re On Your Own.’ www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 11:58 AM
The Real Meaning of MAHA Is ‘You’re On Your Own.’ www.nytimes.com
Dave Winer is right: Mastodon is harder to host than WordPress.
Dave Winer is right: Mastodon is harder to host than WordPress
Even though it's apples and oranges in more than a few ways, Dave Winer is right when he says it's easier to host WordPress than Mastodon. Dave's a little more all in on WP than I am…
passthejoe.wordpress.com
November 27, 2025 at 3:37 AM
Dave Winer is right: Mastodon is harder to host than WordPress.
If this were a TV series, we would’ve figured out what was going on here a long time ago. They all work for Putin. What’s next? www.nytimes.com
November 27, 2025 at 2:23 AM
If this were a TV series, we would’ve figured out what was going on here a long time ago. They all work for Putin. What’s next? www.nytimes.com
Pete Davidson talks with the all-new Alexa+ as it were his human live-in girlfriend. But “her” is a vast computer network owned by a huge conglomerate. I tried it for a minute and turned it off. Felt guilty. See the problem? m.youtube.com
November 27, 2025 at 1:03 AM
Pete Davidson talks with the all-new Alexa+ as it were his human live-in girlfriend. But “her” is a vast computer network owned by a huge conglomerate. I tried it for a minute and turned it off. Felt guilty. See the problem? m.youtube.com
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has work crew in Nashville walk off job over unpaid bills and safety.
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has work crew in Nashville walk off job over unpaid bills and safety
The Boring Company, Elon Musk’s tunneling startup, is reportedly facing significant issues with its new project in Nashville, Tennessee. A...
electrek.co
November 26, 2025 at 10:59 PM
Elon Musk’s Boring Company has work crew in Nashville walk off job over unpaid bills and safety.
Trump’s campaign of retribution: At least 470 targets and counting. www.reuters.com
November 26, 2025 at 9:42 PM
Trump’s campaign of retribution: At least 470 targets and counting. www.reuters.com
Donors to Trump’s Transition Revealed a Year Later. www.nytimes.com
November 26, 2025 at 8:56 PM
Donors to Trump’s Transition Revealed a Year Later. www.nytimes.com
A new RSS Reader for iOS by Jake Spurlock, who I know from Wired and O'Reilly. He works at Automattic now.
Introducing Today: An RSS Reader for the Modern Age
I’m thrilled to announce the release of Today, a new RSS reader for iOS that I’ve been building with a lot of love and a little help from AI. A Love Letter to RSS I’ve loved RSS f…
jakespurlock.com
November 26, 2025 at 1:27 PM
A new RSS Reader for iOS by Jake Spurlock, who I know from Wired and O'Reilly. He works at Automattic now.
How ICE is watching your Thanksgiving drive.
How ICE is watching your Thanksgiving drive
ICE and Border Patrol are using license plate cameras for extensive domestic surveillance, and are working with local cops to pull over drivers.
reason.com
November 26, 2025 at 12:41 PM
How ICE is watching your Thanksgiving drive.
Why 'hold forever' investors are snapping up venture capital 'zombies.'
Why 'hold forever' investors are snapping up venture capital 'zombies' | TechCrunch
An investor explains the "buy, fix, and hold" model employed by Bending Spoons and similar companies that buy distressed startups.
techcrunch.com
November 25, 2025 at 11:58 PM
Why 'hold forever' investors are snapping up venture capital 'zombies.'
The best way to read blogs hasn’t changed in twenty years. RSS.
The Hotel California (and subscriptions)
Every day, this blog is automatically echoed on my Linkedin channel. Over the last few years, the traffic to those posts on Linkedin is down more than 90%. Understandable. Platforms evolve, people …
seths.blog
November 25, 2025 at 9:26 PM
The best way to read blogs hasn’t changed in twenty years. RSS.
Kash Patel Helps Trump Take Revenge on Democrats for Message to Troops.
Kash Patel Helps Trump Take Revenge on Democrats for Message to Troops
The FBI is now going after the six Democrats for their video reminding troops to follow the Constitution.
newrepublic.com
November 25, 2025 at 8:02 PM
Kash Patel Helps Trump Take Revenge on Democrats for Message to Troops.
Data centers aren't just guzzling water. They're poisoning it.
Data centers aren't just guzzling water. They're poisoning it.
A new investigation reveals how Amazon is amplifying Oregon’s nitrate pollution crisis.
heated.world
November 25, 2025 at 7:10 PM
Data centers aren't just guzzling water. They're poisoning it.
Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors.
Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors
How X blew up its own platform with a new location feature
www.theatlantic.com
November 24, 2025 at 6:03 PM
Elon Musk’s Worthless, Poisoned Hall of Mirrors.
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81. www.theguardian.com
November 24, 2025 at 12:52 PM
Jimmy Cliff, Jamaican reggae singer, actor and cultural icon, dies aged 81. www.theguardian.com
The surprising food that makes us happier in the long run.
What foods make you happiest? It's not what you think
As you prepare for your holiday feast, here's something to consider. Research suggests there are certain foods that can help boost our moods and make us happier in the long-run.
www.npr.org
November 24, 2025 at 12:06 PM
The surprising food that makes us happier in the long run.