Justin Pot

Remember when Instagram was actually good? Pixelfed is that: https://lifehacker.com/tech/pixelfed-the-ad-free-instagram-alternative-now-has-a-smartphone-app

Meta is actively developing what they claim is world-changing technology and this is their best idea for how to use it: making bot accounts on their own social network in an effort to get you to scroll just a little bit longer. https://justinpot.com/the-future-of-mindless-scrolling/

the only publication with any bravery https://theonion.com/the-onion-officially-endorses-joe-biden-for-president/

You can't set a homepage for Safari on mobile. This little app fixes that. https://lifehacker.com/tech/set-homepage-safari-on-your-iphone-or-ipad?ref=jhpMastodon

What are the best Substack alternatives these days? I’m updating my old WIRED article and want to make sure I don’t miss anything. I’ve go Buttondown, Beehiiv, and Ghost in the list already

I don’t want to put tracking data in my links on Mastodon because fuck tracking but also my articles do so well here and I bet editors would be interested to know how much traffic comes from this social network they’re ignoring. Not sure what to do about that.

we've talked a lot about how AI is evil but not nearly enough about how it's just kinda annoying

Product Hunt is all GPT-derived trash now. What are cool sites for discovering useful software in this, the year 2023?

Pixelfed, a decentralized alternative to Instagram, added a migration feature for grabbing your images. I tried it out and wrote a guide: https://www.wired.com/story/migrate-move-instagram-to-pixelfed-no-tracking-fediverse/

incredible stuff here Bing

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