Daily notes

“Why did the #TwitterMigration fail?” https://blog.bloonface.com/2023/06/12/why-did-the-twittermigration-fail/ On similar lines: “Bluesky Has Problems” https://nucleardiner.wordpress.com/2023/06/12/bluesky-has-problems/ I suspect Twitter will sort itself out before any of these others things manage to take off. This seems interesting: https://blockprotocol.org/wordpress (Background: https://www.joelonsoftware.com/2022/12/19/progress-on-the-block-protocol/)

Happy Bloomsday! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bloomsday A fairly sensible take on AI stuff from dxw https://www.dxw.com/2023/06/artificial-intelligence-is-here-what-do-i-need-to-know/ Can’t work out if this is a good idea or not https://www.beeper.com/ "Every life is many days, day after day. We walk through ourselves, meeting robbers, ghosts, giants, old men, young men, wives, widows, brothers-in-law. But always meeting ourselves." ― James Joyce, … Keep reading

"Strive for alignment rather than aiming for universal agreement" https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/strive-alignment-rather-than-aiming-universal-robert-musekiwa "Multi-Cloud, Still an Actual Thing after All These Years" https://tanzu.vmware.com/content/blog/state-of-kubernetes-2023-multi-cloud "Proven Practices for Developing a Multicloud Strategy" https://aws.amazon.com/blogs/enterprise-strategy/proven-practices-for-developing-a-multicloud-strategy/ (Those last two both via Coté https://social.lol/@cote) Am enjoying Spellcaster, a podcast about crypto-bozo Sam Bankman-Fried and his FTX disaster zone https://wondery.com/shows/spellcaster/ (I don’t necessarily understand it … Keep reading

"Some blogging myths" https://jvns.ca/blog/2023/06/05/some-blogging-myths/ I published a thing on LinkedIn about why councils (etc) should take digital culture and skills seriously, if they want their transformation projects to succeed: https://www.linkedin.com/pulse/why-culture-skills-make-digital-magic-happen-dave-briggs "The next phase of technology-driven transformation is data. Are you ready to set your strategy?" https://www.bepivotl.com/insights/the-next-phase-of-technology-driven-transformation-is-data-are-you-ready-to-set-your-strategy/ So Lemmy is basically Redditodon? https://join-lemmy.org/

I don’t do so well in this heat. I’m really enjoying an Apple Music playlist, Living the Library – fairly quiet, mostly instrumental ‘electronic’ music. Good to work to. Interesting point made by Brandon on Software Defined Talk, that I hadn’t really thought about before. The advantage of distributed networks like Mastodon for organisations is … Keep reading