I used a lot of social networks, but all have fallen by the wayside except for Twitter. It retains the simplicity of a text post and fits my "posting style"

I created my own blogPoster app because I wanted to make the act of writing and publishing a social media update to my own site and Twitter as seamless and easy as possible

When I'm coding and all my tools are working, the operating system doesn't matter

What we need instead of another huge social network is a bunch of smaller platforms that are built on blogs and the open web - Manton Reece https://www.manton.org/2018/07/13/replacing-billionuser-platforms.html

Google Cloud steps up storage game to court Hollywood, launches Filestore - Larry Dignan/ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/google-cloud-steps-up-storage-game-to-court-hollywood-launches-filestore

Thank you for your help NoSQL, but we got it from here - Rick Negrin/MemSQL Blog http://blog.memsql.com/nosql/

How I got banned for life from Airbnb - Jackson Cunningham/Medium https://medium.com/@jacksoncunningham/digital-exile-how-i-got-banned-for-life-from-airbnb-615434c6eeba

How ‘Fortnite’ became the most popular video game on Earth - Brian Feldman/New York Magazine http://nymag.com/selectall/2018/07/how-fortnite-became-the-most-popular-video-game-on-earth.html

'Find your passion' is awful advice: A major new study questions the common wisdom about how we should choose our careers - Olga Khazan/The Atlantic https://www.theatlantic.com/science/archive/2018/07/find-your-passion-is-terrible-advice/564932

A full-spec updated 15-inch Apple MacBook Pro will cost you ,699 | Adrian Kingsley-Hughes/ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/a-full-spec-updated-15-inch-apple-macbook-pro-will-cost-you-6699

Apple's surprise MacBook Pro update further strains its relationship with pros - David Gewirtz/ZDNet https://www.zdnet.com/article/apples-surprise-macbook-pro-update-further-strains-its-relationship-with-pros

Was Trump’s election a ‘Sputnik moment’ for civics education? – Beau Yarbrough/Daily News https://www.dailynews.com/2018/05/30/was-trumps-election-a-sputnik-moment-for-civics-education/

In Alabama, a small-town paper is figuring out digital advertising — and they’re doing it live - Marlee Baldridge/Nieman Journalism Lab http://www.niemanlab.org/2018/07/in-alabama-a-small-town-paper-is-figuring-out-digital-advertising-and-theyre-doing-it-live/

Social media has taken the wind from the sails of the open web - Rob Reed/Ode https://ode.io/off-topic/rob/technology/internet/social-media-taken-wind-from-webs-sails.html#social-media-taken-wind-from-webs-sails

This is a test: Sending directly to the social blog

Appropriate Uses For SQLite - SQLite.org https://www.sqlite.org/whentouse.html

In praise of the 30-hour work week – Valerie Aurora https://blog.valerieaurora.org/2018/06/17/in-praise-of-the-30-hour-work-week/

Wi-Fi security is starting to get its biggest upgrade in over a decade - Jacob Kastrenakes/The Verge https://www.theverge.com/circuitbreaker/2018/6/26/17501594/wpa3-wifi-security-certification

Is Silicon Valley doomed to become the next Detroit? - Andrew L. Russell and Lee Vinsel/Fast Company https://www.fastcompany.com/90201098/is-silicon-valley-doomed-to-become-the-next-detroit

The Haskell School of Music: From Signals to Symphonies (PDF) - Paul Hudak/Yale University Department of Computer Science http://haskell.cs.yale.edu/wp-content/uploads/2015/03/HSoM.pdf

Microsoft is putting Slack on notice — Mike Murphy/Quartz https://qz.com/1325993/microsoft-is-offerring-a-free-version-of-its-slack-competitor-teams/

Graffiti targeting Amazon spreading in Seattle – Taylor Soper and Kurt Scholsser/GeekWire https://www.geekwire.com/2018/photos-graffiti-targeting-amazon-jeff-bezos-illustrates-animosity-toward-tech-giant-seattle/

Downloading your Twitter data - Kyle Conroy https://kyleconroy.com/your-twitter-data

Microsoft launches free version of Teams | Emil Protalinski/VentureBeat https://venturebeat.com/2018/07/12/microsoft-launches-free-version-of-teams/

Unlike most millennials, Norway's are rich - Maddy Savage/BBC http://www.bbc.com/capital/story/20180709-unlike-most-millennials-norways-are-rich

Microsoft matches Slack with a free version of its Teams chat app - Tom Warren/The Verge https://www.theverge.com/2018/7/12/17563710/microsoft-teams-free-version-slack-competitor

The scooting life: are electric scooters worth the trouble? | Nikil Saval/The New Yorker https://www.newyorker.com/news/dispatch/the-scooting-life-are-electric-scooters-worth-the-trouble