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Thoughts on Threads
in CultureThreads Launched. My overall impression of threads 48hrs in are pretty “meh.” If anything, it’s proving just how mature of a product Twitter really is at this point. It’s missing simple things that we’ve taken for granted, like gif integration. It’s missing more substaintial things hashtags and a way to actually see posts from people […] Continue Reading
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I Need To Found A Town
in Random…if I want to be allowed to register the domain name neudorf.ca. I’ve always thought it would be cool to register a domain for my surname so that I could give my family @neudorf.ca email addresses and website subdomains. Or even just as a bit of nerd cred. Unfortunately, the Canadian Internet Registration Authority won’t […] Continue Reading
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Twitter Circles Security Incident
in AppsA couple of months ago I wrote a post promoting the use of Twitter’s Circles. It was one of my coping mechanisms for using current Twitter in its semi-broken state. Then people started reporting that their private circle posts had were appearing in public timelines. They were right. Twitter sent out an email last week […] Continue Reading
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Route 90 Safety
in WinnipegMayor Gillingham wants to spend $1,000,000,000 “improving” Winnipeg’s Route 90 (aka Kenaston Blvd) between Taylor and Ness avenues. The proposal can be read here (PDF, it’s large). “Improvement” seems to be defined as: a reduction of projected 2041 travel times (by car) by 90 seconds (page 7). It should also be noted that the goal […] Continue Reading
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Winnipeg Budget Day 2023
in WinnipegToday was budget day for Winnipeg City Council. Perhaps the most important day of the year. And I watched it so you don’t have to! Spoiler: it passed 14 – 2 and it’s a huge step in the wrong direction. There’s plenty of discourse on Twitter (I’d suggest starting with Millennium for All’s feed). You […] Continue Reading