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Short posts, links and replies that I've published on my Bluesky account.

In reply to @macwright.com

Sorry to hear this, Tom. It’s been my favourite platform for running little tools and services. Thanks and best wishes for what’s next.

Almost ordered one of the fancy new PROLED MacBook Pro models to replace my 5-year-old M1 Pro, but prices really have jumped up, especially for RAM. I'm going to eke out another year's usage while it still works reasonably well.

In reply to @calebhailey.com

Yes, I like how it’s formalising URLs for common standards, e.g. your blogroll in opml format.

In reply to @voxpelli.com

It was a fairly quick repackaging of data I already had. I’d still lean towards IndieWeb methods, but I think it’s fine to experiment.

I've added endpoints to my website to follow Caleb's new SocialSpec APIs - feed, following, about, and contact. Interested to see where this goes.

Caleb Hailey @calebhailey.com

Introducing SocialSpec.org: APIs for social engagement on the World Wide Web (of websites). Built on open standards. socialspec.org

In reply to @darrin.bsky.team

It would be great if these links could use rel=me for your other identities. Even better, check if the destination links back to the source profile and show an icon to indicate the reciprocal link, like Mastodon. indieweb.org/rel-me joinmastodon.org/verification

rel-me

Using rel=me on a hyperlink indicates that its destination represents the same person or entity as the current page, which is a key building-block of web-sign-in, IndieAuth, and ✅ distributed identit...

What if Man City get a massive Premier League points deduction and decide to rest their best players in the PL so they're fit to win the Champions League? (effectively "doing a PSG") 🤔 City would then qualify for next season's CL as winners, keep their stars and could play their B team in the EFL.

In reply to @gui.do

Design can be so subjective: I really like Sifa’s design! It’s fast, functional and professional.

We were at a sunny Potters Bar Town FC today, and saw a 2-1 home win. Even better, we had our photo taken with Arsenal's Premier League trophy which was visiting. #arsenal

A man and a boy standing either side of a plinth with the Premier League trophy with red-and-white ribbons. The trophy base inscribed with the recent winners of the Premier League, including Arsenal for 2025-26.

👋 Why, yes, I am Gen X and a DCFC fan! These two Tiny Desk Concerts are ace.

kottke.org @kottke.org

Attention Gen X: Death Cab For Cutie Tiny Desk Concert! Ben Gibbard: “I'm starting to realize that some of our earlier records came out a similar distance away from, like, the Beatles records when I was a kid." [kottke.org]