“The label didn’t understand why they should pay for the band to maintain a website year-round. They thought it was something that only needed to be ‘up’ when we had a new record to promote, and wouldn’t pay to keep the site active the rest of the time. I was baffled.
I don’t think you guys get it. Our website is like . . . a Real Place. It needs to exist all the time. You don’t shut it down and then come back later.”
The Art of Asking
Amanda Palmer talking about the music label for her band, The Dresden Dolls. This was early 2000s. Emphasis original.
We finished watching Battlestar Galactica tonight.
@macleaney: “Nowwwww what are we going to watch??” #sosayweall
gRegor Morrill on gregorlove.com:If we can reboot Full House, we can reboot Square One Television.
“The story you are about to see is a fib, but it’s short.”
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GJmWPNckrpo&list=PL958669FCA2BBB460
If we can reboot Full House, we can reboot Square One Television.
Went for a nice hike in the Lookout Mountain Forest Preserve last weekend.
Randi Lee Harper on twitter.com:If I see one more person recommending GNU social, I'm going to tableflip.
@randileeharper I’ve recently seen two separate GNUsocial sites that seem geared towards goobergrumpers.
Nicole Sweeney on twitter.com:@gRegorLove there is just so much emotional weight behind every turn and aaahhhh it is so good
@SweeneySays I'm not usually a fan of police shows, but this is great. I'm midway through S2.
Nicole Sweeney on twitter.com:And I'm just really sad about being alone and late to this Cultural Moment. WHY WON'T EVERYONE TALK ABOUT THE WIRE NOW, PLEASE?
@SweeneySays I'm watching it for the first time as well. So good.
Randi Lee Harper on twitter.com:I want to build my army of developers excited about metadata and anti-harassment. Maybe you'd be happy here.
@randileeharper Definitely interested.
TIL about the “Millennials to Snake People” extension. Pretty funny. http://www.wsj.com/articles/snake-people-invade-the-internet-1439575068
@Skirts Exciting! Safe travels tomorrow.
Quite pleased to officially release a Webmention plugin for @ProcessWire: https://github.com/gRegorLove/ProcessWire-Webmention #indieweb
Nic Lake on twitter.com:@gRegorLove How come? Genuinely curious.
I’m just tired of white guys getting away with everything, ya know?
@niclake Some of the reasons in that article; mainly how the term dehumanizes. I hear you, but I don’t think the term achieves more justice.
Nic Lake on twitter.com:I hope the DA nuts up and throws a domestic terrorism charge at the guy. Set a precedent now before it’s too late. https://twitter.com/tomfromhr/status/701766022370562049
@niclake I hope not. Not because he was just “mentally ill” though. http://blogs.reuters.com/great-debate/2015/06/23/why-the-south-carolina-shooting-suspect-should-not-be-called-a-terrorist/
@dhg Hi, Dave. I wanted to check if you plan to continue developing the Skeleton CSS boilerplate?
Gretchen Alice on twitter.com:Today in librarianship: Filling up the evil unicorn piñata with candy for tomorrow's Anti-Valentine's Party.
@gretchenalice “Let’s go to Candy Mountain, Charrrlie!”
Stephanie Drury—SCCL on twitter.com:Can't decide if I like the beef jerky drop, the raw misogyny, or "Quit being a pantywaste & gird up your loins" best https://www.facebook.com/unsupportedbrowser
@StuffCCLikes Finally. I’ve been waiting for a church program to teach me survival, business, working out, and fixing cars.
@jdragz Have you seen these? http://zheconceptart.tumblr.com/post/137925985005/art-by-%C3%A1stor-alexander
