“Imagine the author of a book telling people to ‘read my Amazon’. A great director trying to promote their film by saying ‘click on my Max’. […] There is no such thing as ‘my Substack’, there is only your writing…”

https://www.anildash.com//2024/11/19/dont-call-it-a-substack/

#Substack #Writing #Newsletter #Enshittification

Don't call it a Substack. - Anil Dash

A blog about making culture. Since 1999.

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Newsletter: The recent Second Circuit decision in Hachette v. Internet Archive is only the latest battle in the war on libraries and the freedom to read.

https://www.citationneeded.news/hachette-v-internet-archive/

#InternetArchive #HachettevInternetArchive #libraries #newsletter #CitationNeeded

Big publishers think libraries are the enemy

^{Molly White (Citation Needed)}

When people say you should "own your own data", or that the future of the web is "ownership", what does that mean?

We need to talk about digital ownership.

https://www.citationneeded.news/we-need-to-talk-about-digital-ownership/

#CitationNeeded #newsletter #blog #web

We need to talk about digital ownership

"Ownership" means ten different things to ten different people. Let's talk about what we actually want.

^{Molly White (Citation Needed)}

If you have a personal website: what platform, CMS, SSG, tech stack, or service are you using for it? Would you pick it again? How much technical expertise did it require to set up and make it your own? And do you have to do a lot of maintenance?

Once more – you guessed it – I’m asking for my #OwnYourWeb #newsletter subscribers. 😉
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