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Tonight I was reminded that somebody I considered a friend, who I never managed to meet face-to-face, died a few years ago, because fuck Covid.

Pouring a little out tonight for Eric Snowdeal, old skööl weblogger and decent human being. You, and your words, are missed. #oldschool #bloggers

Shoutout to the archivists and aggregators—the people who have the foresight to know when tech history is happening, so they round up all the relevant blog posts, news articles, and socials.

Y'all are the unsung heroes of the web. Understanding tech history means not making the same mistakes. Without our archivists and aggregators so much of that history would be lost to dead links and buried under #Google's SERP. Thank you.

"When I'm not playing or composing music, I spend my time searching for new music to discover. I'm on Audius, one of the few remaining blockchain music platforms, and I love it here. New music is released every day, for all tastes.

peakd.com/music/@solarphasing/

PeakDSharing The Love of Music: Audius Playlists for the Weekend! | PeakDSharing The Love of Music: Audius Playlists for the Weekend... by solarphasing

Dear #journalists, #bloggers and others in #media: Get ready for the knock-on effects to your jobs from federal funding and staff reductions in the many fields of basic research (NSF, NIH, NASA, etc.). One ex: 

Fewer research grants are being issued, thanks to Trump admin cutbacks in funding, so there will be a slowdown in the number of new science, health and technology breakthroughs to report on (from the US anyway). I can’t predict when we’ll begin to feel the drop-off, but it looms. 1/3

Tubefilter: Substack passes 5 million paid subscribers. Welcome to the new world of journalism. “Newsletter platforms are changing the face of journalism and achieving subscriber milestones along the way. Substack, the home of more than 50,000 moneymaking publications, now has more than five million paying subscribers.”

https://rbfirehose.com/2025/03/13/tubefilter-substack-passes-5-million-paid-subscribers-welcome-to-the-new-world-of-journalism/