It’s easy to switch Mastodon servers and keep followers but how easy would it be to make this website my sole Mastodon account and bring those followers here?
David Shanske (david.shanske.com)Weeks in the making, I’ve released version 5 of Simple Location. Several weeks in the making, it is a major rewrite of the lower level code, and will open up to a variety of different future features. This version retires Zones, the way I used to keep where I was private by default. But it does so...
Trying out that thing that starts with M again. I’ll keep Twitter going because I like all the nowplaying tweets and book tweets and seeing what folk are up to as there’s no sign of a mass exodus (yet). The idea that there are serious political debates to be had there is laughable.
Do you still have all your CDs?
In reply to: https://twitter.com/mattstevensloop/status/1554719443263148032
I think I still have every CD I’ve ever bought. I did buy a bunch of envelopes once to try and sell stuff on eBay but I couldn’t be bothered with the hassle.
Bookmark: A Guide to the Brain-Bending Discography of Post-Punk Giants This Heat
Over the course of two studio albums, several EPs, and live sessions, the UK group This Heat sought to decondition listeners to traditional song structures.
Uninvited Guest
There’s about thirty new messages from Bandcamp in my inbox so I guess it must be another Bandcamp Friday.
The Sparks Brothers
Watched: The Sparks Brothers on Netflix. The nearly two and a half hour running time just flew by. Some elements had me harking back to the fanciful elements of Martin Scorcese’s Dylan documentary but I loved the whole thing.
Sparks is a band that has flitted in and out of my consciousness for years. The latest album, “A Steady Drip, Drip, Drip”, got me through that horrible 2020 summer lockdown.