PatConnecting to the fediverse
This blog is now on the fediverse. No algorithm, no intermediary, no one else's platform. Here's why that matters and how to follow along.
KelsonI like this quote from The Boring Internet (about how a lot of it's still around, just overshadowed by the glitzy, extractive, corporate net, and we can still build on top of that foundation)
The boring internet isn't protected by innocence. It's protected by awkwardness.
also:
Every property that made these protocols feel old and uncool to you in 2014 is part of what's keeping them alive in 2026.
alexandradespite me still sounding a bit congested, my chat with @jamesg.blog went well! an overall amazing experience on his podcast about the independent web! we could've kept going for hours, i'm sure. <3
we talk about building indie web communities and communicating the possibilities of having a personal website to new audiences and more. thank you so much for having me, james!!!
go give a listen to episode 2 of the Wonders of Web Weaving!
https://web-weaving.jamesg.blog/2/
#webweaving #html #webdev #indieweb #personalweb #smallweb #webdesign #css #coding #web #internet #neocities #community
lzon_caYouTube channels worth following
Here’s a few good Youtube channels that you may find interesting.
https://lzon.ca/posts/other/good-youtube-channels/
#IndieWeb #PersonalWeb #Blog #Technology #Linux #YouTube #Recommendations
fLaMEd🔖 Bookmarked: Join the Inclusive Front https://inclusivefront.neocities.org/
Sara Joy's manifesto for web folks who reckon building inclusively is just doing the job properly
🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/join-the-inclusive-front/
🔖 Bookmarked: How to Surf the Web in 2025, and Why You Should https://www.raptitude.com/2025/06/how-to-surf-the-web-in-2025-and-why-you-should/
Algorithmic scrolling killed surfing, but David Cain reckons the old web is still there if you go looking.
🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/how-to-surf-the-web-in-2025-and-why-you-should/
🔖 Bookmarked: the web as a space to be explored · roytang.net https://roytang.net/2025/06/web-explorer/
The web isn't dying. Roy Tang reckons the indie web is still alive and explorable
🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/the-web-as-a-space-to-be-explored-·-roytangnet/
🔖 Bookmarked: A Secret Web https://blog.clew.se/posts/secret-web/
The indie web isn't secret, just hidden by commercial search. Benjamin Hollon on the tools we already have to find it.
🔥 Read more: https://flamedfury.com/bookmarks/a-secret-web/
A hack for Zola SSG feed templates
Here’s an interesting little hack I discovered for the Zola static site generator.
https://lzon.ca/posts/tips/zola-feed-hack/
#IndieWeb #PersonalWeb #Blog #ZolaSSG #StaticSiteGenerator #WebDev
SulitelmaNew blog post featuring a few thoughts and photos of the Northern Lights: https://hexedhearth.net/2026/05/11/april-auroras-🌌/