Brad Enslen

Nov 2018

Looking at my analytics, one of the patterns I pick up is that most of the traffic from China, Philippines and a few others, looks dodgy somehow.

Nov 2018

I should be writing something, commenting about something, snarking on something but my mind is blank. I got nothing.

Nov 2018

Okay, and the GDPR banners are also getting annoying. I have them on some of my own sites and I’m thinking of turning them off. I know you mean well Europe but this really solves nothing. Nobody is reading this stuff they just click OK to get rid of it.

Nov 2018

While I’m complaining about stuff: 1. I don’t like Medium.com, 2. I hate autoplay 3. I’m not signing up for your damn newsletter because you just covered up the entire screen and everything I came to your site for, you muppet, 4. I don’t want to chat either. Better now.

Nov 2018

I would have gotten more done today if I hadn’t fallen asleep at the keyboard this morning.

Nov 2018

In reply to: Distributed Digital Transformation

In reply to: Distributed Digital Transformation | Ton Zijlstra Source: Read: Distributed Digital Transformation | Chris ...
Nov 2018

I hate chat rooms. For explaining anything complex it’s like trying to talk to somebody from a merry go round.

Nov 2018

My vote has still not been counted. Here is the story from one poll worker Up until now election voting has always been smooth. Then the local Republicans took it over and put a crony in charge.

Nov 2018

Findx the EU Indie Search Engine Shuts Down

RIP Findx. I came across the announcement just now while investigating why searches were not working with them. I just d...
Nov 2018

Wow. @manton has just rolled out two major features facilitating interaction between Micro.blog and Mastodon. This is big. Here is his post. My gut feeling is Manton is right about continuing to build around blogs.

Nov 2018

I find the timing of this whole migrant caravan a bit suspicious and a bit too organized.

Nov 2018

Great Tweet and sadly all too true.

Nov 2018

Google Chrome’s Users Take a Back Seat to Its Bottom Line | Electronic Frontier Foundation

Google Chrome is the most popular browser in the world. Chrome routinely leads the pack in features for security and usa...
Nov 2018

Test #indieweb Post Kinds plugin problem?

This is a test so disregard. My last post shows no Title on my blog even though Post Kinds it’s marked “Arti...
Nov 2018

Google, the Social Silos and the Web Traffic Future

The video below is of interest to SEO’s, webmaster’s trying to create their own informational websites, and ...
Nov 2018

Like: 11 Things Not to Buy Before Black Friday

Like via 11 Things Not to Buy Before Black Friday | PCMag.com Some good advice here.
Nov 2018

DokuWiki: First Impressions

I’ve been installing and setting up a DokuWiki. My hosting ISP provides automatic install for 4 different wiki eng...
Nov 2018

In Reply to: Directory Features

In Reply to: Directory Features. Kicks Condor. I’ve worked out a search index that’s entirely done in JavaScript   ...
Nov 2018

Halloween 2018 After Action Report

Weather: Mild high 50’s F., no rain, no wind. Takeaways: Grandmother directing her grandchildren from the sidewalk...
Oct 2018

Oct 2018

Bookmark: Federated Wiki

Bookmark: Welcome Visitors A nice light wiki founded on two principals: mixed content and profligate copying to encourag...
Oct 2018

Who's going to start #Indieweb hosting?

After Gutenberg drops and we see the damage to Wordpress and after Known blogging platform reaches a stable ver. 1.0, wh...
Oct 2018

Software: A Brace of Banner Makers

I went looking for banner maker software the other day. First I looked at free online banner makers, because I’m c...
Oct 2018

In Reply to: Deplatforming and making the web a better place

In Reply to: Deplatforming and making the web a better place Yes. This is one part of the process and a good first step....
Oct 2018

Wiby.me a fun niche search engine.

The Wiby search engine is building a web of pages as it was in the earlier days of the internet.     Wiby.me i...