The Frustration Of Gatekeeping Around Modern Cassette Culture
Thanks to the rise of the cassette in the 21st century, indie and unsigned performers have an alternative to online streaming… if the existing culture doesn’t scare them away.
Tag: community
Media Giants Will ‘Discover’ The Power Of Releasing Podcasts Early In 2022
What’s old is new again. Will 2022 be the year that the streaming media giants discover the power of releasing podcasts early?
Podcasting Needs More White Men Talking Trash About About Science Fiction
Let’s celebrate the launch of every podcast; the more shows out there, the more chance you’ll find something spectacular.
The Birth Of Retro Spectrum
I’ve been working away at building a small community around livestreams, clips, and reviews, of ZX Spectrum games. Here’s how it started and what the next few steps are.
Shut up, Metafilter, and take our money
Metafilter has hit a rough patch (see also Medium). Metafilter is community. The Metafilter community is rising to the occasion. I. Love. Metafilter.
#Back2Blog and my current thinking around this blog
An interesting post from Stephanie Tara caught my eye last week – she was ‘rebooting’ her blog with the #Back2Blog hashtag, and committing to ten blog posts over ten days. For the next ten days [starting Monday 24th June, today], I’m going to write a post a day. I’ll keep it short: blogging used to be quick and dirty, and somewhere between the arrival of Facebook and Twitter, posts have started growing into long essays that take hours to write… How short is short? Roughly a screenful. Not more. I have a ton of ideas to blog about, and view
