It is useful, after all.

This is a post about running your own streaming media server, and why you might want to do that. I will discuss some surface-level strategies for how you might go about it, and how you might source media to fill it with, but this is not a step-by-step guide. It’s a “why to”, rather than a “how to” So hop in, and let’s talk about streaming media in 2025, and what you can do to take back control.

a small life log

html/template might not be a good programming language.

"One of the big appeals of interactive TV was adoption, the average household had a TV long before the average household had a computer. So, it seems like interactive TV services should have proliferated before personal computers, at least following the logic that many in the industry did at the time."

Te voy a mostrar mi rinconcito de escritura: Ahora te cuento un poco el rollo 😃. Por una parte, aprovecho el momento del almuerzo para escribir. Me v...

In this AMA post, Nigel asks me about the about the federated web and whether I think there's a future for it. It's an interesting question as I'm heavily involved in the federated web by running this blog, as well as Fosstodon and 500.Social.

In the early 2000s we netizens used to find things by hypertext. Sure, you’d go to web directories like Yahoo! to look for a starting point, usually based on a...

"I write knowing it may disappear. I highlight books knowing the highlights will fade. I trust that what matters will return, will find its way to the surface. I no longer worship the permanence of text."

Travel is a between space: the thing on which you want to focus is the future, but there are logistics in the moment that one must consider. I enjoy this liminality and the surprise moments of peace between the bustle.

hi, i'm jenn schiffer and this is my lifestyle blog

Un manifiesto personal con algunos principios que defiendo y mi opinión sobre ser genuino, buscar la sostenibilidad y más.

“An exquisite peace obtains: a drowsy, golden peace, flowing honey-sweet over my dwelling, soaking it, dripping like music from the walls… A peace for gods; a divine emptiness.”

Esta página es una MARAVILLA.

Torrecillas de la Tiesa es una pequeña ciudad emergente de Extremadura, con mucha historia que contar y compartir.

On Mastodon, Katherine (side note: whose work on poetic programming is incredibly inspiring) asked:

I don't like letting go of stuff because I might just need it one day.

I always think of myself as a big proponent of Mac apps that are as Mac-like as possible, but what does “Mac-like” really mean?

En el resto del sitio hay más productos tecnológicos fallidos como el Apple Newton, el HDDVD, el Minidisk, el Betamax o el Amazon Fire Phone.