I will most happily switch my contraptions subscription over to whatever payment thing you want to associate here.

Saltwater writing, from everyone not just you, has a different energy. Rarely do I scroll past a post without reading.

Already we have gems like: “Protocol Thinking for Product People, Or How to Move Slow an…”

Blygger is kinda killing my motivation to write on substack. This thing is going to cost me serious money if I can’t fix that.

OTOH, the sense of having my own little homestead again is very energizing. Saltwater media are a helluva drug. I mean it’s still on Cloudflare but in an indifferent way. It’s just another commodity site to them. Even if this grows and there a lot more blygs on CF, the network layer will hopefully be aggregation-resistant to some degree and remain mostly a commons.

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