It might be time to log off, or at least to drastically reduce your information intake.
Dropping to log-level
Logs are invaluable when things spin out of control.
Logs were our lifeblood. Now they're our liability.
What happens when we collect too much data?
Atmospheric Login Page
The UX decisions behind my Atmosphere apps login pages — saved handles, handle autocomplete, and a 'create account' guardrail that slows people down on purpose.
Your Data Is Made Powerful By Context (so stop destroying it already)
In logs as in life, the relationships are the most important part. AI doesn't fix this. It makes it worse.
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Logging Sucks - Your Logs Are Lying To You
Why traditional logging fails and how wide events can fix your observability
Google, Microsoft, Meta All Tracking You Even When You Opt Out, According to an Independent Audit
“This is the Strait of Hormuz in the data economy. If you want to make a change, this is where you cut it off. Anything short of that is theatrical political posture.”
Follow a random chunk of users from someone else's list
Link to source code. I'm not logging anything on this server, at least not on purpose, but you should still probably use an App Password then delete it when you're done.
the chronically online will become a new underclass
If you're building apps for the social web, this survey report by Incogni is really worth a read. People are quietly withdrawing from active participation in social media. blog.incogni.com/digital-fatigue-and-burnout/ Extracts in the thread 🧶 👇
The great digital fatigue: How digital burnout is changing social media use [2026] | Incogni
blog.incogni.comYou have to mainline info all the time because our information tools make you do so. Infinite scroll timelines, group chats with no beginning or end, recommender algorithms with no sense of place — all of them require constant vigilance to make sense of. We can do better.
Charlie Warzel
had a death in the family and was almost completely off the internet for a few days & my observation is that there is too much happening too fast such that basic facts abt the world are difficult to ascertain unless you are mainlining info all the time & doing that seems to drive people insane
Quit* W Social
* Not so much “quit” as “you probably shouldn’t move to/sign up for” (just following my naming convention in this “series”). To be clear, I think it’s (probably) totally fine that it exists as an option (unless the potential security concerns turn out to be relevant), but personally I would advise against choosing that option based on what I’m learning. I’m sure it’s a good choice for some people, just probably not anyone I know
W — Trust your feed
Even as @wsocial.eu onboards more and more users, they can’t seem to get them to talk to each other 🤐 This atrocious engagement rate (~9…
W Social is a textbook case for everything wrong with digital sovereignty
Elena Rossini on GoToSocial ⁂ (@elena@aseachange.com)
This is a rough draft of a thought, but my sense of #WSocial is that it is an attempt to enclose the commons. By cultivating the idea that…
I wish the Atmosphere had content warnings (like on the fediverse)... because I'd like to show you the limits of free speech absolutism and…
