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3n Design Journal
3n Design JournalAug 17, 2026
Discovery at Human Scale
Are you as exhausted by AI discourse as I am? Good, bad, boom, gloom, blah blah blah. I’m so tired of it—but I also feel like I have to pay attention, because it’s infesting so many parts of my professional life whether I like it or not. One of the places I’ve paid closest attention […]
DescalingDigital Autonomy
Brennan Kenneth Brown ♾️
Brennan Kenneth Brown ♾️Aug 8, 2026
Free Speech and the IndieWeb
After rescinding a recommendation for BlueDwarf, I explore the spectrum of harm across platforms from X to Substack, and argue that not all harm is equal. On free speech absolutism, cognitive dissonance in platform choices, and where we draw lines in the sand for what's acceptable in the IndieWeb.
personal essayIndieWeb
Brennan Kenneth Brown ♾️
Brennan Kenneth Brown ♾️Aug 6, 2026
Five Interesting Indie Platforms You Might Not Have Heard Of
After deleting my corporate social media accounts, I've discovered five interesting indie platforms and online communities you might not have heard of: Special Fish, Ctrl + Shift + 3, web1.0 Hosting, Pillowfort, and Blue Dwarf. A look at what makes each unique, from brutalist design to old-device accessibility, and a call to support the independent web financially.
IndieWebsocial media
3n Design Journal
3n Design JournalJul 13, 2026
An Argument for Descaling
For the last few years I’ve been quietly dreading Google Zero, the term coined by Nilay Patel 1 for the day Google stops sending traffic to websites at all. As someone who makes his living building websites, and who has his own to worry about, it felt like watching a slow-motion collapse I couldn’t do […]
DescalingDigital Autonomy
3n Design Journal
3n Design JournalJun 13, 2026
Legacy Lab New Mexico
I was invited to participate in Legacy Lab New Mexico at the Albuquerque Museum. During the first day Seminar I was on the panel Physical and Digital Spaces: Artist Houses, Studios, Websites alongside Kathleen Shields and Paula Wilson. On the second day I lead a workshop titled Artist Websites & Digital Autonomy in the Platform […]
Digital AutonomyLegacy
Tynan's Leaflets
Tynan's LeafletsJan 22, 2026
I Do Not Accept Your TOS
W is proof that the ecosystem is working
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atmosphereatproto
Jacob Nicked Blog
Jacob Nicked BlogNov 20, 2025
My alternatives to platforms
List of my alternatives to platforms I use ‐ social media, messaging, video, music, and more
social mediaplatforms
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetAug 13, 2024
Platforms Built On Quicksand
Given the choice between protecting creators and protecting a business relationship with a dominant, toxic company, Patreon chooses the business relationship. Maybe they shouldn’t.
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patreoncreator economy
We Distribute
We DistributeJan 22, 2024
Sublinks Aims to Be a Drop-In Replacement for Lemmy
The Threadiverse is growing again, this time offering an effort to build a new Lemmy replacement from scratch, with API compatibility.
App SupportPlatforms
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetJan 10, 2024
Barely Minimum
Substack favors the quick fix for its moderation crisis over the fundamental change, leaving a lot of longtime users in the lurch.
substacknewsletters
Tedium: The Dull Side of the Internet
Tedium: The Dull Side of the InternetSep 6, 2017
The Great Platform Problem
In an era when every content platform wants to sell you the moon, going your own way is a valid option. For one thing, there’s no risk of “demonetization.”
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