{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Mike Eden","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/cmdme","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"184609","username":"cmdme","bio":"i'm a web developer who wants to build simple, effective and accessible things for people before ai takes over my passion.","pronouns":"he/him","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":1,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/32/184609.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"14066370","content_html":"<p>Bring back Win 98 with <a href=\"https://github.com/jdan/98.css\">98.css</a>. I’m trying to come up with any excuse to use it.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/16/bring-back-win.html","date_published":"2022-11-16T06:25:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-16 06:25","date_timestamp":1668579959,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109352056417345932"]}},{"id":"14063130","content_html":"“Social media is dead.\" “Social media is ending.\" “The current version of social media may be phasing out.\" “Goodbye, social media.\" I’ve been reading these headlines a lot lately, probably because of the massive layoffs in big tech. But I guess it was inevitable when expectations are i... <a href=\"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/15/social-media-is.html\">cmdme.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/15/social-media-is.html","date_published":"2022-11-16T02:54:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-16 02:54","date_timestamp":1668567297,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109351226567006671"]}},{"id":"14048510","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sod\">@sod</a> Awesome, thanks for the links! Yeah, I miss that feeling of how endless the web felt!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/cmdme/14048510","date_published":"2022-11-15T17:38:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-15 17:38","date_timestamp":1668533914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14036079","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://poolsuite.net\">Poolside.fm</a> and  <a href=\"https://whimsical.club\">The Whimscal Web</a> keep me surfing the web. <a href=\"https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2021/11/showcase-lovely-little-websites/\">Smashing Magazine</a>  has a great curated lists of creative websites too.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/15/poolsidefm-and-the.html","date_published":"2022-11-15T07:44:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-15 07:44","date_timestamp":1668498246,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109346701492130051"]}},{"id":"14032177","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/onewildcrow\">@onewildcrow</a> Those were the days</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/cmdme/14032177","date_published":"2022-11-15T04:01:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-15 04:01","date_timestamp":1668484914,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14030599","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/rickcogley\">@rickcogley</a> Right up my alley, thanks!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/cmdme/14030599","date_published":"2022-11-15T02:16:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-15 02:16","date_timestamp":1668478591,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14028057","content_html":"The Yesterweb, a website made in response to the blandness of the web, prides itself on taking back the internet. Its community is “making it known that we are unhappy with the state of the internet as it is today.\"\nThe internet is becoming more closed off every day. Cloud storage, subs... <a href=\"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/13/the-yesterweb-a.html\">cmdme.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/13/the-yesterweb-a.html","date_published":"2022-11-15T00:19:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-15 00:19","date_timestamp":1668471554,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109344951900665581"]}},{"id":"14013145","content_html":"It was the late 90s when I was called downstairs to my brother’s room to witness the internet for the first time. It wasn’t pretty—CSS was in its infancy, but it was new and exciting. From Hamster Dance to Newgrounds flash animations, the world wide web was ridiculous yet innovative. It... <a href=\"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/13/it-was-the.html\">cmdme.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/13/it-was-the.html","date_published":"2022-11-14T16:49:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-14 16:49","date_timestamp":1668444564,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109343183061042494"]}},{"id":"14010555","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/rickcogley\">@rickcogley</a> Oh no doubt! This is very cool, thanks for the link!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/cmdme/14010555","date_published":"2022-11-14T15:03:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-14 15:03","date_timestamp":1668438235,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13989109","content_html":"<p>There was an authenticity of the late 90s - 00s web that’s difficult to replicate today, but there are websites and hosts like <a href=\"https://neocities.org\">Neocities</a> trying to bring it back.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/13/there-was-an.html","date_published":"2022-11-13T19:10:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-13 19:10","date_timestamp":1668366611,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109338074493873302"]}},{"id":"13983631","content_html":"It was more than an aesthetic––the 90s &amp; 00s was a time of discovery. The web was better when it wasn’t trying to sell us every chance it gets. It’s at its best when there’s a sense of community, and a community can benefit from diversity. Take risks and build something different. 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What is real and what’s a very elaborate marketing ploy?\nEvery once in a while, I go back and reread CJR’s Building a More Honest Internet because... <a href=\"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/12/creativity-and-expression.html\">cmdme.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://cmdme.micro.blog/2022/11/12/creativity-and-expression.html","date_published":"2022-11-12T21:30:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Mike Eden","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F32%2F184609.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cmdme"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-11-12 21:30","date_timestamp":1668288650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@citizen00147/109332968106749349"]}}]}