Blogging Was Always Doomed to Fail
Two years ago, I posted How Google Helped Kill the Indie Web and How It Can Bring It Back. I outlined in 700 words how Google could restore blogging popularity while taking on the social media...
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Two years ago, I posted How Google Helped Kill the Indie Web and How It Can Bring It Back. I outlined in 700 words how Google could restore blogging popularity while taking on the social media...
Read more →UPDATE August 2025: Follow.it stopped working for this blog. I tried to fix things, but failed. Today, Google announced it will no longer be supporting the Email post option in Feedburner. This...
Read more →My hope is that someone that works inside Google reads this post and shares it with their co-workers. Maybe this post can get a conversation going about where the web is heading next. In 2013, Google...
Read more →A year ago this week, Google fired James Dalmore. When I looked deeper into the story, it didn't sit well with me. It wasn't the firing that bothered me, it was how Google went to the press later to...
Read more →I love cooking and then food blogging about what I made. As honorable as sharing my kitchen adventure is to others might be, I realized that my primary motivation is selfish. Whenever I take on a new...
Read more →This site recently passed a great milestone of having over 5,000 comments. I love the comments this site gets. I've gotten so many great ideas. Last year I added comments to my coffee site...
Read more →Not that Google cares about what I think or even bugs I've found using their products, but I thought of a simple solution to their Blogger FTP problem. Google states they are abandoning support for...
Read more →I just learned last night that Google has FINALLY fixed my bug report from back in December. From the post Google Thinks Queen Anne is in Las Vegas: > I accidentally entered my zip code of 98109 and...
Read more →I solved a mystery this week that has been puzzling me for a while. Before heading outside, I would jump onto Google and type "weather 98109". 98109 is the zip code for the Queen Anne neighborhood of...
Read more →I just finished reading a great book called The Search: How Google and Its Rivals Rewrote the Rules of Business and Transformed Our Culture by John Battelle. It covers the history of the search...
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