Blogging in 2025: Screaming into the Void
6 days ago
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- #AI
- #open-web
- The internet has shifted from decentralized blogging to centralized social media platforms.
- AI is changing how people interact with the internet, summarizing content from various sources.
- Quality content is increasingly behind paywalls, benefiting writers but reducing open web content.
- The author feels nostalgic about blogging and updates their blog software using AI tools.
- AI coding tools can be efficient but sometimes produce nonsensical code.
- The author simplifies their blog by removing external dependencies and trackers.
- The new blog design is minimal, mobile-friendly, and uses a simple static site generator.
- The author acknowledges the uncertainty of readership due to removed trackers.