Blogging

The (short) history of the Daily Blogroll, and a recognition of the best bloggers from the past three months, as judged by the LLM summarizer itself.

I lost so much stuff when I left Twitter, and again when G+ shut down. Never again. I’m using WordLand to control my social media.

The answer comes from the forgotten history of blogging itself.

I didn’t think Blaugust 2025 would happen, but then the community stepped up. Also, reflections on using (and NOT using) AI art in blogs.

When it was revealed that more than one blog was relying upon AI-generated content, the blogosphere erupted in righteous indignation. Why?

Keeping a blog alive is a lot of pressure. Wouldn’t it make more sense to have a central Blaugust blog that everyone could post in, rather than having a hundred small blogs?

This article is about the author’s plan to use AI to help write their blog posts for Blaugust.

UltrViolet writes great posts but doesn’t have any comment section on his blog. Sometimes you just have to take that extra step. I’m going to start a new feature in my blog, called “Dear @endgameviable”. It will consist entirely of comments I want to leave on his blog, but can’t. — Tipa of the South Wind (@tipadaknife) October 7, 2021 Once upon a time, I used to do respond to other people’s posts on my blog, every day – almost every day. It was fun. ...

It could be. I’ve been playing a lot of it. But, it isn’t. It’s about finding the motivation to blog, which, from what I gather, is this week’s theme. When blogging was at its biggest, blogging meant something. So many people that I followed at the time turned their blogs into real jobs. I turned my blog into two real jobs – one at an insurance company (where I still work), and a short gig blogging with Massively. I met a lot of really good friends, including my boyfriend, blogging. ...

This prompt comes at a really good (or bad) time, because I am deep right now into thinking back on the past couple of decades when my life has been lived around and within online gaming, bar the occasional break from it all. SDWeasel at Unidentified Signal Source asks: What’s something you’ve lost along the way that you would love to have back? Spur of the moment? What’s on my mind right now? I’d like to have Brian “Psychochild” Green back. ...