Journalists, your job more than ever is to speak truth to power.

Reflecting today https://werd.io/2024/reflecting-today

10 distractions, in case you need them for some reason https://werd.io/2024/10-distractions-in-case-you-need-them-for-some-reason

Or, possibly, a fascist.

If you vote for fascism because it happens to support Bitcoin, you are, unequivocally, a fucking moron.

Sen. Ron Wyden: Women's phones have become a tool for abortion surveillance https://werd.io/2024/sen-ron-wyden-womens-phones-have-become-a-tool-for

Maybe do both?

If you’re eligible tomorrow: vote.

Does “fall” refer to falling leaves or the fall of civilization? Either way, it’s fall.

Election Issues 2024: Economy, Immigration, Abortion and More https://werd.io/2024/election-issues-2024-economy-immigration-abortion-and-more

Kamala Is Not Our Savior. But a Trump Win Would Be Catastrophic. https://werd.io/2024/kamala-is-not-our-savior-but-a-trump-win-would

Exploiting Meta’s Weaknesses, Deceptive Political Ads Thrived on Facebook and Instagram in Run-Up to Election https://werd.io/2024/exploiting-metas-weaknesses-deceptive-political-ads-thrived-on-facebook-and

Democratising publishing https://werd.io/2024/democratising-publishing

Tech is interesting, but democracy deserves our attention https://werd.io/2024/tech-is-interesting-but-democracy-deserves-our-attention

Josseli Barnica Died in Texas After Waiting 40 Hours for Miscarriage Care https://werd.io/2024/josseli-barnica-died-in-texas-after-waiting-40-hours-for

It’s not about choosing a team - I have free thought and I despise nationalism and will not amplify it.

Everyone’s asking whether they should be using Threads or Mastodon or Bluesky or Nostr or something else, and the simple answer is that it’s not zero sum. The era of one social network being the holder of the conversation is over. The only sustainable answer is for them all to interoperate.

Once upon a time, there was a simple, open source social publishing tool called Known. Here's a little about it. https://werd.io/2024/revisiting-known #opensource #indieweb

I keep finding right-wing and far right-wing content on Nostr. Which progressives and inclusion-minded people or communities should I be following?

What are my best options for syndicating either my site or my Mastodon feed to my Nostr profile?