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@amerpie @amerpie I don’t have a single method … but primarily through recommendations of people I know and/or trust their musical taste and likewise artists … for example without Bowie talking … somewhere .. audio .. not print … about Secret Machines they would have remained unknown to me … much less in the ‘got em all’ category … and then sometimes pure serendipity like just this morning on Reddit a contributor comparing Barclay James Harvest to a more modern artist …
BJH? Not the greatest band but definitely high quality .. they did after all give us The Enid … who I happened to be listening to just last night.
The other artist he referenced in his post was someone called Raphael Weinroth-Browne … who I had never heard of before.. but checked him out because referencing BJH .. not exactly unknown … but even in my world massively under referenced .. gave a credibility that warranted a little looksee … and the album he called out is now in my queue to listen to properly … not only that but I looked him up and discovered this performance on YouTube … which I heard when it was first released … because, well 🖇️🎵 Steven Wilson … and this cover of
🔗🎵📼Hand. Cannot. Erase. is just as wonderful as when I first heard it 6 years ago.
Sometimes, it takes time.
@manton later on he also talk about source code - which IMHO the browsers continue to make harder to find - and don’t get me started on trying to empty cache on Safari.
@MitchWagner maybe we should have a chat with @numericcitizen ?
@MitchWagner the life work of ‘The Jax’
it’s a different kind of thinking - but really good use of those three apps does require you to be creative - even though I don’t like the absorption into the larger bucket.
🔗 Those new service sector jobs - Marginal REVOLUTION
> Who needs to be a programmer, be hired to close the doors on Waymo vehicles
all of them eventually lead me to trying another one. Right now on Reeder - and Brent just release V7 of NetNewsWire - so over I go. Specificity? Hard - just - it isn’t quite right.
@MitchWagner when you find one … let me know … in the same boat … hell I even struggle with a single place to follow RSS
@frankm could you not just use the ‘long post’ category that delivers an RSS feed to populate DayOne using something like Zapier/IFTTT ❓
@bkryer well holy moly - never knew - even though I routinely utilise LEET in different ways for unknown reasons - and clearly with
n0 under$t@nd1ngThank you.
🔗 Even wikipedia has an entry - although 1337 does not.
@manton > Economists have a word for assets that can be swapped one-for-one without loss of value: fungible. A dollar is fungible. A barrel of West Texas Intermediate crude is fungible.
… so is ‘content’ … in the platform’s eyes. They don’t care if it is a Joan Westerberg article or AI slop … they just need people to stick around and read, watch, share it … end of.
It’s all fungible content for there silo … like a grain of wheat in a silo .. who cares if farmer Giles’ has a problem … get new grain from the farmer next door.
@bullfinch yes - although I was more wondering what depth of conversation 50,000 toddlers (what ‘1’ to ‘3’?) were having,