Substack is designed for writers, not business owners.
💬 Ellen Donnelly
What she means is that Substack doesn’t have all the data tracking guff and stuff that comes with the marketing ESPs like Mailchimp and Constant Contact.
A set of links from Jono Hey’s 🔗 Sketchplanations where he uses his image talent to help us understand meanings, spellings and usage of words. Really good, something for everyone.
It all started here the old c or s question in spelling
Export from Overcast to OPML.
Import to iThoughts. (odd - right?)
Export to Markdown.
Post Markdown into an MB page.
… and voilà … 🔗 a list of podcasts I follow.
Next job is to work out how to automagically organize the list so it is easier for the average passer by.
A few days after the conversation started, someone (1) wrote;
“all I need now is a technical person that is interested in writing the plugin.”
Voila.
Project started.
P U M P E D
(1) Was it @sod? Can’t find the comment that is in my head anywhere!
Into Coops? Fed up with Zoom, Teams, Blue Jeans et al … maybe 🔗 The Online Meeting Cooperative is what you are looking for. Anyone using them?
🔗 Uber settles UK VAT tax bill with HMRC
… Tracking the organizational antichrist - AKA Uber - as I do, I was surprised that I hadn’t hear about this little scam. Glad to see the loop is closed and the noose tightened.
Just been looking at the various options to backing up my MicroBlog. Nice to see that the WayBack machine has been 🔗 quietly doing its job in the background. Not so nice to see how much of a problem there was in 2020 and 2021. ONWARDS.
🔗 If you subscribe to Calm and are into Stoicism.
Discovered this by accident. Calm has a lot of stuff - but they are really bad at offering ways to find it.
The Streamlining continues.
🔗 A new page indexing all of my pages on MicroBlog to reduce menu clutter.
If you know how to
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remove ‘categories’ (the archive / category page)
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move ‘bookshelf’ from the end of the menu
I sure would appreciate the help. Thankyou.