What’s going on?
This post is meant for a little reflection because I’ve noticed a few things that I can’t quite place.
This post is meant for a little reflection because I’ve noticed a few things that I can’t quite place.
Kev built his own microblog using WordPress and iOS shortcuts to separate his long and short posts. It sounds like this is a better alternative for him than micro.blog. Maybe with SQLite as the database he can even simplify this setup.
Why do I have both post types in one blog? I don’t want to decide what’s a long post and what’s a micro post. Most of my long posts aren’t long enough to really make that distinction. And I like having everything in one place.
Simon Willison is celebrating the 20th anniversary of his blog. Amazing!
What a coincidence: I was just thinking about why I blog at all, when I saw a post from Andreas Gohr in my feed reader with the announcement of indieblog.page. Cool site to discover blogs!
This morning I wrote my 365th diary entry. With that, I now have my first full year of daily private diary blogging complete. A milestone! The statistics tell me that’s 32245 words with 186900 characters and an average word count of 88 words per post.
Congratulations on the successful launch of Eagle v2, Henrique! 🎉 Welcome to the club of “I have developed my completely own CMS”. 😂
Zan in his recent article with tips on blogging:
Basecamp ended their blog “Signal v Noise” and DHH shares a few thoughts about it.
If you’re running a personal blog, then it doesn’t matter how often or how much you blog. I think these points are much more important:
I have tried this journal writing already more than once, but after quite a short time always stopped again, mostly just because it was too much effort and I did not persevere.