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An Early Review of Pixelfed – Instagram Alternative
My profile on pixelfed.social. Some of these images will be familiar to long-time readers. In recent weeks, I have worked on expanding The New Leaf Journal’s social media presence to alternative,...
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Follow The New Leaf Journal Pixelfed Atom Feed
Back in October, I wrote an early review of the Pixelfed social media platform. Despite its coming late in 2020, it ended up being our most-read New Leaf Journal article of the year, and it is...
View ArticlePixelfed Embed in WordPress – Follow nafnlj at The New Leaf Journal
UPDATE (10/5/22): The Pixelfed embed functionality described below no longer works. I am keeping the post published for historical purposes. If you want an easy way to follow my Pixelfed content...
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Reviewing the Mastodon Twitter Crossposter
I maintain accounts on Mastodon (linuxrocks.online) and Twitter for the primary purpose of promoting The New Leaf Journal. While I have generally posted semi-regularly to regularly on Mastodon, I had...
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Fediverse Clone Wars and Decentralized Social Media
On July 9, 2022, Mr. Drew DeVault, a developer and commentator on tech and free and open source software, published a post to his personal blog titled The Fediverse can be pretty toxic. The premise of...
View ArticleIndieWeb Standards, RSS, and Atom
I recently came across a pair of blog posts which touch on the IndieWeb’s apparently uneasy relationship with RSS and Atom feeds. I will focus primarily on examining Mr. Andy Sylvester’s post wherein...
View ArticleSubstack Notes’ Twitter clone war
Substack recently launched a new feature called Notes. Notes provide Substack bloggers with a microblog. The Substack Notes interface bears a distinct resemblance to Twitter. Twitter’s CEO, Mr. Elon...
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