{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Greg Back","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/gtback","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"65082","username":"gtback","bio":"This is my attempt to collect projects, sites, people, and organizations that are making the Internet a better place.","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":14,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png"},"items":[{"id":"40881857","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> I read this post in my RSS reader before you deleted it. I agree with many of the points you made. It’s unfortunate that it’s not a conversation that I think most people are ready to have right now.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/40881857","date_published":"2024-07-04T19:39:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-04 19:39","date_timestamp":1720121964,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"33864788","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> So excited! After reading your blogs for years, I’ve been meaning to get a copy of one or more of your books. This was the push I finally needed. And <em>For You</em> is probably my favorite thing you’ve done. Enjoy Tanzania!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/33864788","date_published":"2024-03-20T13:01:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-03-20 13:01","date_timestamp":1710939718,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23841386","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a> I’m really enjoying this new project. Thanks!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/23841386","date_published":"2023-09-21T12:48:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-21 12:48","date_timestamp":1695300539,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18239049","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> My solution to this is to use Nitter. There are many publicly accessible instances which dont require accounts. Nitter proxies requests to Twitter and provide RSS feeds natively, without needing a Twitter account. I still use Feedbin, just not for Twitter, and got rid of my Twitter account entirely.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/18239049","date_published":"2023-04-07T17:15:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-07 17:15","date_timestamp":1680887735,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10725750","content_html":"<p>a11yresources - a huge list of accessibilyt resources: <a href=\"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/15/ayresources-a-huge.html\">improvingthe.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/15/ayresources-a-huge.html","date_published":"2020-12-16T04:53:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-16 04:53","date_timestamp":1608094383,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://x.com/improvingthenet/status/1339071086378561536"]}},{"id":"10718234","content_html":"<p>Mastodon - 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Many of those I use or am at least of aware of, but some of them I didn’t even think to include. Plus there are more than a few that are new to me. I’m especially excited about switching.software, which I’ll mine for new ideas (sort of like ethical.net which seems smilar). Hewell also looks like something I can see myself using quite a bit.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/10693341","date_published":"2020-12-09T04:22:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-09 04:22","date_timestamp":1607487744,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10688540","content_html":"<p>The idea for this blog came from <a href=\"https://mattisms.blog/2020/02/25/idea-for-a.html\">a post</a> by <a href=\"https://micro.blog/matthewlang\">@matthewlang</a> back in February, but it took almost nine months to finally sit down and commit to starting it. I wanted to get a couple weeks under my belt before really talking about it too much, though. Thanks for the idea!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/08/the-idea-for.html","date_published":"2020-12-08T05:02:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-08 05:02","date_timestamp":1607403767,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://x.com/improvingthenet/status/1336174428284215296"]}},{"id":"10688532","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jayeless\">@jayeless</a> Thanks, and of course you’re right. I honestly don’t use the Wayback Machine as much as I should, and just assume things are lost to the great bit bin in the sky. Do you often request sites get archived, or just rely on it happening “by chance”?</p>\n<p>Are there any suggestions for things I might want to talk about? Especially things I might not know about ;-) ?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/gtback/10688532","date_published":"2020-12-08T04:57:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-08 04:57","date_timestamp":1607403478,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"10688531","content_html":"<p>NetNewsWire - RSS Reader for macOS and iOS: <a href=\"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/07/netnewswire-rss-reader.html\">improvingthe.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/07/netnewswire-rss-reader.html","date_published":"2020-12-08T04:53:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-08 04:53","date_timestamp":1607403190,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://x.com/improvingthenet/status/1336171996770668544"]}},{"id":"10683877","content_html":"<p>Internet Archive - preserving the world's information: <a href=\"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/06/internet-archive-preserving.html\">improvingthe.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/06/internet-archive-preserving.html","date_published":"2020-12-07T04:27:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-07 04:27","date_timestamp":1607315230,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://x.com/improvingthenet/status/1335803158845657089"]}},{"id":"10680035","content_html":"<p>Accessibility - improving everyone's experience online: <a href=\"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/05/accessibility-improving-everyones.html\">improvingthe.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://improvingthe.net/2020/12/05/accessibility-improving-everyones.html","date_published":"2020-12-06T04:49:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Back","url":"https://improvingthe.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F79b6f9e5e0f3229bf8e1c9d03e116805%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"gtback"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2020-12-06 04:49","date_timestamp":1607230163,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://x.com/improvingthenet/status/1335446352172605440"]}},{"id":"10679846","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JayGogh\">@JayGogh</a> Thank you Jay! Not assholish at all. I’ve been meaning to write about accessibility, so this is a great incentive too. Honestly I just picked one of the default micro.blog themes. 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I do follow Beautiful News, but hadn’t thought to include them. 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