Dead Parrot BBS

Technology, the independent web, and assorted dead protocols.

Archive

2026

September

Sep 26 When Installing Software Meant Owning It digital ownership personal computing software history software ownership subscriptions user control
Sep 22 The Internet Used to Have Places BBS forums internet history online communities personal websites platforms
Sep 18 Can a Twenty-Year-Old Computer Still Be Useful? hardware Linux old computers old technology retrocomputing
Sep 14 Why Personal Websites Are Coming Back blogging independent web personal websites platforms RSS
Sep 10 When Computers Became Appliances appliances computing history digital ownership personal computers user control
Sep 6 AI Slop Isn’t the Same Thing as AI-Assisted Work AI AI slop authorship human creativity writing
Sep 2 The Case for Owning Your Online Identity digital ownership domain names Fediverse independent web online identity RSS

August