article archive - 04/2016 - all archives
JR:
Contrasting stories about the media - Apr 9, 2016
- #humor #media
While checking the Mediagazer feed at 8:50 a.m., these were the first three stories:
Mediagazer - 2016-04-09T06:15:46-04:00
On the future of serious audio news, and what NPR leadership must do to avoid diminishing (Adam Davidson) - ...
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- Apr 09, 2016
- #humor #media
JR:
Install deb file
- example:
dpkg -i opera-stable_36.0.2130.46_i386.deb
apt-get install -f
- Apr 07, 2016
JR:
Apr 7, 2016 Links to Read
- https://howwegettonext.com/the-problem-with-smart-cities-226b411f4286#.3cv6h3glt
read again:
https://m.signalvnoise.com/is-group-chat-making-you-sweat-744659addf7d#.lgl3wxxwm
https://twitter.com/dankennedy_nu/status/718125474753417216
https:...
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- Apr 07, 2016
JR:
Tt post apr 7 2016
- quote=201614
You're fortunate. I can't make that claim, living in West Toledo for 14+ plus years. I refuse to park on our street.
But it has been only minor issues, such as the catalytic converter being removed from my stepdaughter's clunker and a...
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- Apr 07, 2016
JR:
Facebook dominates social media with nobody second
- Apr 5, 2016
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11440461
Facebook owns Instagram and WhatsApp. Facebook Messager by itself is huge.
A few years ago, Facebook tried to buy Snapchat for around three billion dollars. Facebook recognized the futu...
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3 min read
- Apr 07, 2016
- #socialmedia
JR:
Wren API
- #wren
USERS
Login
The author's email address is stored in the YAML file. To login, only the email address is provided. The Wren app uses the MailGun service to send the message that contains the login activation link.
This uses a POST request t...
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2 min read
- Apr 07, 2016
- #wren
JR:
Wren README
- #wren
Wren is a web-based, static site, blog tool. It requires the user to create most of the functions that would be automatically created in "normal" web publishing apps.
For example, the homepage is not automatically generated. The index.html fi...
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4 min read
- Apr 07, 2016
- #wren
JR:
HN links Apr 7, 2016
- https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11440461
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11433099
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11436228
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11440461
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=11435245
https://news.y...
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- Apr 07, 2016
JR:
Using Jekyll with GitHub Pages
- https://www.smashingmagazine.com/2014/08/build-blog-jekyll-github-pages/
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=nN6QuNqmAwk
https://help.github.com/articles/using-jekyll-as-a-static-site-generator-with-github-pages/
https://github.com/barryclark/jekyll-...
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- Apr 06, 2016
- #blogging #jekyll #github #howto
JR:
Tt post wed apr 6 2016
- Sylvania Township residents pay nearly twice as much as Toledo city residents, due to the suburban delivery surcharge."
I thought that it was called a water extortion agreement.
Remember :
Mayor Hicks-Hudson said she wants to make Toledo more ef...
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- Apr 06, 2016
JR:
Medium.com April 2016 CMS News
- https://thebolditalic.com
"Medium is making its pitch for the commercial publishing web. I guess that's where the money is. Best of luck! (I want the bloggers.)" https://twitter.com/davewiner/status/717356855383756801 - but Dave Winer wrote th...
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6 min read
- Apr 06, 2016
- #medium #publishing #writing #media #Indieweb
JR:
Installing Wren
- Make appropriate DNS changes for the domain name or subdomain name.
Then on the server:
cd /home
mkdir 'dirname'
cd 'dirname'
mkdir sessionids
mkdir markup
git clone http:// (Wren repo)
mkdir Wren/root/versions
cd Wren/yaml
edit yaml config file a...
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1 min read
- Apr 05, 2016
- #wren #howto #blogging
JR:
Siege stress testing
- siege -c 5 -t 5s -u crochet.soupmode.com
Lifting the server siege... done.
Transactions: 119 hits
Availability: 100.00 %
Elapsed time: 5.28 secs
Data transferred: 1453466 bytes
Response time: 0.20 secs
Transactio...
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1 min read
- Apr 04, 2016
- #testing
JR:
More evidence that people read long stories on phones
- February 19, 2016 - Brookings.edu - Solving journalisms hidden problem: Terrible analytics
March 31, 2016 - Poynter.org - Shorter isnt better, photos arent always alluring and deep digging pays off, recent report concludes
Excerpts:
After ...
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2 min read
- May 05, 2016
- #media #web #writing #blog_jr
- replies: 1
JR:
Links to read - April 2016
- https://developmentseed.org/blog/2012/07/27/build-cms-free-websites/
https://developmentseed.org/blog/building-accessible-static-sites/
https://developmentseed.org/projects/healthcare-gov/
Flat-file CMS apps:
https://getkirby.com
https://statam...
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- Apr 05, 2016
- #blogging #cms #design #clojure #programming #jekyll #markdown