Going to close my computer and enjoy my life for a bit this evening.
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A Comprehensive Guide to PADD: Your Personal Aggregation Display Dashboard
If you spend any time in the IndieWeb community, you've probably heard of feed readers; tools that let you follow blogs and websites without being beholden to any single platform. PADD (Personal Aggregation Display Dashboard) is one such reader, built by me with the IndieWeb philosophy at its core. I've been using it daily and wanted to walk through everything it offers. What Is PADD? PADD is a Microsub-compatible feed reader and social reader. The name says it all: it's a personal aggregati...
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So... #PADD is getting "Notifications". If your microsub server has a notifications channel then PADD will automatically treat them as such!
I realized that part of the #Microsub spec calls for a notifications channel when I was adding a microsub server to my blog software. So naturally if my blog was going to publish it, I figured my reader should consume it naturally.
Seriously, I am having so much fun building this stuff.
If it feels like I've been absent for a moment, that's because I was. I have some posts I need to catch up on making from the weekend, but in the meantime know that I am back!
This weekend was a busy one and on top of that I decided to migrate to using my own home-grown Microsub server. That didn't go quite as planned so I was "heads-down" working on that any time I had computer time. That was limited until lunchtime today when I got the rest of my issues fixed I think.
We shall see!
Guess who was able to fix photo editing on their lunch break in PADD for iOS?? =D
Never thought I'd be thinking about building a shader in WebGL so that I can post fancily edited photos to my blog from my phone using a Star Trek themed web app I made.
Just #IndieWeb things I guess, lol
ps, how good does PADD look??
I shaved my beard the other day! Do I regret it? Yes. Would I do it again? Also yes!
It's seriously been about 10 years since I've fully shaved my beard. It was time to start fresh!
We heard so many birds yesterday on our hike!