If you’re on Mastodon, the open-source decentralized social network, you’ll notice a new feature highlighting journalism: author byline links.
Which currently means: when a Mastodon user shares a link to an article from The Verge, MacStories, or MacRumors, the author byline will directly link to the author’s associated active fediverse account.
Right in Mastodon.
Continue reading Mastodon Rolls Out Author Bylines for Media Organizations, Journalists, and Bloggers
When I wrote about starting a gardening journal in January 2024, I chose to use the free Garden Journal from the Old Farmer’s Almanac.
I wanted to record my gardening adventure in 2024, including what I planted, when seeds germinated, what did well, what didn’t, and hopefully have a reference for future years of gardening.
I had high hopes a digital journal would work well for me.
Continue reading Gardening Journal: Part 2
If you use DuckDuckGo as your search engine, be aware the Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist feature is turned on by default.
For people who don’t want AI used in their DuckDuckGo search results, you’ll need to turn AI Assist off in each of your browsers (desktop and mobile) as well as in the DuckDuckGo app.
Which is what I did.
Continue reading Quick Tip: How to Turn off DuckDuckGo’s Artificial Intelligence (AI) Assist Feature for Search