Comics aggregator: more new comics, other improvements
More comics from GoComics have been added, and the GoComics fetcher has been revamped yet again to make it even more robust, i.e., they started blocking me again and I needed a new workaround.
Category Archives: Web
Still more comics added to comics aggregator
New comics, fixes for Rose Is Rose, Crabgrass, and Comics Kingdom.
Comics aggregator improvements, new comics, more to come
The aggregator has been enhanced with new comics, improved reliability, and better navigation, alongside fixes for GoComics accessibility and errors related to availability.
New comics, more available comics, removed comics, broken comics
Some comics are broken, others have been fixed, others have been added. Read the post for details. Subscribe to keep the aggregator from going away.
Quad Lock comes through after a few tech glitches
My Quad Lock 12V to USB smart adaptor failed. Quad Lock replaced it for free. I had to jump over several tech hurdles to make that happen.
New: WP+Masto POSSE — publish to both WordPress and Mastodon
A few days ago, I asked the fediverse if anyone knew of a tool I could use to publish an article on my blog and publish the same article as a thread on Mastodon. I already have a way to post summaries of and links to my blog postings into my Mastodon account. I’ve also already set… Read More: New: WP+Masto POSSE — publish to both WordPress and Mastodon »
Slate’s new privacy policy is a dumpster fire
Slate’s new privacy policy is riddled with errors. It’s astounding that they published something so terrible. They should be embarrassed and ashamed.
Comics Aggregator: missing Carolyn Hax chat for May 8 fixed
For those of you who read Carolyn Hax through the Comics Aggregator, note that the Carolyn Hax live chat for Friday, May 8 was missing from the aggregator because the Post published it with the wrong date (May 15 instead of May 8). This has now been fixed in the aggregator, so now if you… Read More: Comics Aggregator: missing Carolyn Hax chat for May 8 fixed »
The why and how of backing up your Mastodon data
Your server or your Mastodon account could go away at any time. If you don’t want to lose your data, you should back it up. Here’s how to do that, and how to restore it later.
Unbelievably, offensively useless chat with Healthfirst online support
A website that refuses access to critical documents is bad enough. Completely clueless chat agents who provide stock, bullshit, useless answers is much worse.