Rocky Horror Picture Show is 50
Great little history from Ars Technica of all places! Yet in some respects, it’s as relevant as ever. “There are still those extreme prejudices in…
Read more →PresGas' Words Blog and Home Page
This is my space to post my own thoughts, notes, and thoughtful replies to the web. It is an attempt to take control of my own social media intake and output. You may see very small posts and longer bits. Maybe even just a little link to something cool and worth sharing.
I may reply to other blog posts here to keep my replies more thoughtful and encouraing keeping the blogosphere alive.
A little more about me is here.
Debian(et al) Repo Management Hidden Gem
Why is it that I hadn’t heard of Debian’s extrepo management tool?!?! I stumbled onto it from an article from beardystarstuff.net’s post and then looking…
Read more →About NearlyFreeSpeech Hosting +
This blog post is yet another reason, I am so glad I chose NearlyFreeSpeech.net for my hosting. Not only do they have a solid policy…
Read more →Even in "College Towns" - Moving Day Needs to Die
Don’t get me wrong, there are plenty of issues with large cities and housing. Hell! There are problems all over; ‘cos don’t get me started…
Read more →Time to Support The Chicago Reader
I have been reading off and on Chicago Reader since I lived there for 2 years at the turn of the century (love that I…
Read more →Hard Mode and Modularity
I went down the morning’s RSS hole and found Jeremy’s Take on Rules’ article on “Hard Mode” along with the subsequent reading of Joan Westenberg’s…
Read more →YouTube, Blogging, and Surveillance Capitalism
I have been mulling over a comment someone sent me over Matrix (that’s living by the ol’ Blogosphere mindset!!) about embedding YouTube videos. Since “some…
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