Laura HilligerJust discovered the #reclaimopen blogathon had a little chat window where a lovely conversation was taking place about my post on my junk drawer of a website: https://reclaimopen.com/session/my-website-is-a-junk-drawer/
grantpotterhttps://512kb.club .. to qualify your website must satisfy both of the following requirements: It must be an actual site that contains a reasonable amount of information, not just a couple of links on a page. #reclaimopen #rewilding
Ian O'ByrneBuilding community online isn’t just technical. It’s a trust problem.
Privacy, safety, empathy, and care are the foundations of human-centered digital spaces.
Read more: Designing for Trust: Privacy, Safety, and the Social Contract Online 👉 https://wiobyrne.com/designing-for-trust/
Presenting later today at #ReclaimOpen:
How do we build digital spaces that honor the whole human?
Not campaigns. Not platforms. Communities rooted in empathy, trust, and care.
A reflection on what it means to gather around a “digital kitchen table.”
👉 Building Human-Centered Digital Communities
https://wiobyrne.com/building-human-centered-digital-communities/
To rewild, you need to put your hands in the dirt .. well done @cogdog #reclaimopen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=E7h77Tu_xKQ
Small Pieces Still Loosely Joined, Integrated, Federated
@timklapdor Well, it's one louder, isn't it? #reclaimopen https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pczA5MVlZAM
This one goes to 11(ty)
Compelling invocation of Ursula Franklin from @bonstewart in the #reclaimopen talk today https://www.cbc.ca/radio/ideas/the-1989-cbc-massey-lectures-the-real-world-of-technology-1.2946845
The 1989 CBC Massey Lectures, "The Real World of Technology" | CBC Radio
Technology has always been a part of human existence. Today though, says the experimental physicist, Ursula M. Franklin, technology has large-scale effects on culture itself. Ursula Franklin is an experimental physicist, University Professor Emeritus at the University of Toronto, a former board member of the National Research Council and the Science Council of Canada, and a companion of the Order...
We used to say: “Own your domain. Make one home online.”
But maybe that’s wrong.
Maybe the future isn’t a single home — it’s a federation of gardens.
Open yet safe. Connected yet bounded.
Federation isn’t about control. It’s about ecology. 🌐🌱
Your website shouldn’t be a digital résumé.
It should be a living notebook. A place to learn in public, connect ideas, and grow in the open.
I stopped “publishing” and started rewilding my work.
Presenting on this at #reclaimopen later today in between classes :)
🌱 Rewilding My Digital Identity → https://wiobyrne.com/from-cv-to-living-web/
For #reclaimopen @dajb wrote this excellent post that made me smile, tear up and feel simply grateful for our over a decade long friendship and intellectual partnership. Really good, Dr Doug: https://dougbelshaw.com/blog/2025/11/04/things-change-or-montaigne-and-the-open-web/
