Please update your Firefox to 150.0.3.Details why: https://www.mozilla.org/en-US/security/advisories/mfsa2026-45/Step-by-step instructions:* open your Firefox application* choose/click menu "Firefox"* choose/click menu item "About Firefox"If it says: ✓ Firefox is up to d...

Citrus Club on Haight Street has closed for good. :(I walked by earlier this evening to order some takeout and all the signage was gone and a large metal gate was lowered.A notice of application for ownership change was posted including a license for “On sale beer & wine ...

Last weekend at IndieWebCamp I noticed James had setup his iPhone in grayscale. I think I first saw that on Jeremy’s phone years ago. I remember trying it on my iPod Touch for a while, eventually switching back to see color photos. This morning while chatting with Jam...

"web joy" — the joy you experience when visiting a website with joyful content and/or have a joyful experience (as a user) on a website, or the joy of creating such a website.During the beyond tellerand conference this past week, someone mentioned “responsive web design” and ...

4 conferences across 3 cities in 10 days:* 4/20 W3C AC Meeting (Huangzhou) “Challenging how we see the web” future of web browsers panel participant (remotely from San Francisco, on the evening of 2026-04-19)* 4/21-23 Mozilla Leadership Summit (Boston)* 4/25-26 IndieWebCamp D...

@NASA.gov has lots of short Artemis videos on their YouTube channel (@NASA@YouTube.com), however this 10h10m video of the Artemis II lunar flyby appears to be the closest to a continuous long-form recording of the live stream during that period.https://youtu.be/z-j1uxBmis0 Af...

NASA Artemis II live stream update:Spaceflight Now has the raw feed of Houston and Integrity comms and video:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=M8m9YdxgJ5g The official NASA live stream (posted previously), has switched to a NASA spokesperson and interviews of folks on the sea/ground as part of splashdown recovery operations.Choose your live stream:* Houston, space, and astronauts talking: https://youtu.be/M8m9YdxgJ5g * Spokespeople/interviews talking: https://youtu.be/m3kR2KK8TEs or pull them both up on separate side-by-side monitors like they have on the desks at Mission Control.About an hour left til splashdown!#NASA #liveStream #Artemis #Artemis #Artemis2 #ArtemisII #Integrity #Earth #Houston #MissionControl #SpaceflightNow

What I’m watching for the next 3 hours:https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=m3kR2KK8TEs #NASA #liveStream #Artemis #Artemis #Artemis2 #ArtemisII #Earth

Filed my 2025 taxes today (electronically). Payments mailed (physically).Earliest in at least a decade, maybe two.Took a very conscious and deliberate effort to get here. Prioritizing, cutting or postponing anything non-urgent, iterating and improving systems year over year (especially in coordination with an accountant), collecting clustering materials earlier, and more.Completing these kinds of "required" tasks/projects sooner feels like it frees up mental (and emotional) bandwidth (not having them occupying daily thoughts) to dream, brainstorm, and make more creative things.

“Choice. The solution is choice.”*You should download Firefox 148 (released today!) and explicitly set the new "AI Controls" to your preferred choice.* https://www.firefox.com/Disclosure: I work for Mozilla, but this post, like all on this site, represents my personal thought...

Happy Twin Peaks day to those who celebrate!In Agent Cooper’s first appearance in the show, he’s driving a car, right hand on the steering wheel, left hand holding a small black box (a microcassette recorder), that, if you don’t look too closely, could easily be mistaken for ...

at the @CSSWG.org (@CSSWG) F2F (face to face) meeting^1, hosted by @Apple.com (@Apple) in Cupertino. Not counting at #w3cTPAC, the prior #CSSWG F2F meeting I went to was 2.5y ago, also in Cupertino, and before that 2019 in SF. Good to see so many longterm colleagues in-person.#W3C #CSS #webStandards^1 https://wiki.csswg.org/planning/cupertino-2026

Wikipedia “Edited” 2025 year in review, summarizing from Wikimedia XTools queries, and Wikipedia itself, curated manually for my personal site:* 7 articles created (new personal best), with several firsts for me. In creation order:  * "Take California" (https://en.wikipe...

Beyond aggregated and summarized stats, in 2025 I met a few amazing people (you know who you are), and started a few projects. Most of these projects started with an idea, or recognizing a problem, that inspired invention.Sometimes the ideas came from observations, shared, q...

My Year in Sport, using data from my Strava, Swarm, and personal notes & recollections, assembled into a simpler summary on my personal site.2025 activities according to Strava:🏃🏻‍♂️1354mi + 160,077' hiking+running 👟 823mi + 119,453' running   ⛰ 485mi trail runn...

My year in movies in theaters, using Fandango > My Orders > History, my Swarm Timeline, and personal recollection, to aggregate a few lists and stats:I saw 9 new movies in theaters in 2025, two of them multiple times (dates are first viewing)* 2025-02-20 👹 Captain Ameri...

I checked my Strava: Year in Sport 2025 after I did my last run on the 31st, and it felt a bit light. When I checked my saved images/videos from last year’s Strava Year in Sport, it was clear they had dropped several things from 2024 to 2025.First, here’s updated instructions...

My Seek 2025 Year in Review:* 101 new species observed (down from 141 last year)Top three kinds:  * 64 new plants (down from 79)  * 14 new insects (down from 20)  * 8 new fungi* 4 new challenge badges earned (down from 56)July, June, February were the months I ...

2025 #donation suggestions. I #donated to these, #donate to those that resonate:@ACLU@CalAcademy@NAACP@deYoungMuseum@ExperienceCamps@Exploratorium@EFF@Wikipedia@InternetArchive@SFMOMA@KQED@MontereyAq@SPLCenter@LongNow@RPF_EB@GardensofGGP@PPact@Mozilla****Disclosure: I work for #Mozilla, on & with open web standards & communities @IndieWebCamp @microformats @WHATWG #W3C supported by @Firefox to provide a more human-centric, private, and secure web for all users.Previously: https://tantek.com/2024/366/t2/last-donation-please-donate-tonight

2026 goals I’ve heard:* Dry January — avoid alcohol* Meatless January — avoid meatIf you have a personal website, how about also:* No Socials January — avoid #socialMedia silosNo posting on social media, just for a month (not counting DMs).Instead, since you have your own website, post there, and see how that feels.If you don’t have a personal website, make it your goal for the month to set one up. The #IndieWeb folks https://indieweb.org/ can help! Join https://chat.indieweb.org/Once again I am restarting a #100PostsOfIndieWeb #100Posts project for the year.This is post 1.Previously:* https://tantek.com/2025/001/t1/15-years-notes-my-site-first← ✨→ https://tantek.com/2025/002/t1/find-export-strava-year-in-sport

Important #indieweb lesson in #modular website setup this morning:Keep your DNS provider separate from your CDN separate from your webhost, so you can swap out any one of them as necessary, whether for economic or as it were today, reliability reasons. And make sure those ser...

π Happy ordinal pi day! (314th day of the year)No, it should not be the US-centric March 14th, which most of the world writes as 14/3 or 14-3.Science and mathematics are international, without borders, not specific to any one country or culture. As scientists and mathematicia...

IndieWebCamp Berlin was great! Participants facilitated inspiring sessions, and everyone made something on or for their personal site on our Create Day #Hackathon.Session notes are up from day 1, recordings to follow:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin/ScheduleDemos notes also up, recording to follow:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin/DemosWant to keep up with #IndieWebCamp #Berlin participants? Volunteer Daniel has updated the IndieWebCamp Berlin feed:* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin#Feeds_Lists_Starter_Packs_Oh_MyQuestions about sessions or demos? Ask in #IndieWeb chat!* https://chat.indieweb.org/This is post 15 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts← https://tantek.com/2025/304/t1/night-before-indiewebcamp-berlin→ https://tantek.com/2025/311/t2/indieweb-sessions-btconf-berlin

Great #indieweb sessions at #btconf #Berlin!Yesterday, Sacha Judd (@sachajudd.com) reminded us to “teach someone …. something about building for the web”, and to “take back control of your feeds, your attention, and … go exploring again”. She encouraged us to “build healthy o...

🎃 Night before IndieWebCamp Berlin! Participants are (hopefully, mostly) all tucked into their beds, dreaming of what wonderful things they can brainstorm for their personal sites Saturday, and #HackTheirPlanet on Sunday.Want to keep up with #IndieWebCamp #Berlin participants?Follow their feeds and a Bluesky starter pack (happy to include more for any other formats, protocols, or platforms)* https://indieweb.org/2025/Berlin#Feeds_Lists_Starter_Packs_Oh_MyWe’ll add more as folks sign-in at the camp!This is post 14 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts #IndieWeb #Blogtober #IndieWebMovieClub #HackThePlanet 📟← https://tantek.com/2025/303/t1/october-blogging-challenges→ 🔮

October is almost over! For all us procrastinators, still time to write a post or two to participate in #October blogging challenges like:#Blogtober#IndieWebMovieClub on #Hackers#Inktober#Mathober#WeirdWebOctober+ coding challenges:#Hacktoberfest — https://blog.holopin.io/posts/hacktoberfest-2025Many more at:* https://indieweb.org/October* https://indieweb.org/blog_carnival🎃 And tomorrow is #Halloween so consider a holiday theme for your site as well! See #IndieWeb examples for inspiration:* https://indieweb.org/HalloweenLast but not least, perhaps we’ll see some of you at #IndieWebCamp Berlin this weekend!* https://indieweb.org/2025/BerlinThis is post 13 of #100PostsOfIndieWeb. #100Posts← https://tantek.com/2025/182/t1/movie-club-tomorrowland-submissions→ 🔮

Numerous #w3cTPAC breakout sessions have been proposed. * https://github.com/w3c/tpac2025-breakouts/issues/?q=is%3Aissue%20state%3Aopen%20sort%3Acreated-ascIf you plan to participate in TPAC breakouts, whether in-person or remote, take a look and give the ones that look interesting to you thumbs-up 👍, heart ❤️, or rocket 🚀 reactions.For more information about TPAC 2025 Breakout sessions and how they work, see: * https://github.com/w3c/tpac2025-breakouts

Saturday was my 20th #Wikipedia editing anniversary.I have created:* over 25 content articles (that have survived), averaging just over 1 per year* over 100 redirects to make it easier to find pages, and to find topics which are only documented as sections of existing pages.T...

… speaking of badges (Wikipedia User: 20 year editor badge in my previous post) …I got the #Hacktoberfest 2025: Level 0 Registered badge from Hacktoberfest @hacktoberfest @digitalocean! https://www.holopin.io/hacktoberfest2025/userbadge/cmhas5f6h003bje041kcld1is via @holopin_

Happy #8bitday yesterday! It was the 256th day of the year.See last year’s post for why the 256th day is 8-Bit Day: https://tantek.com/2024/256/t1/happy-8bitday-binary-byteSince last year, the related Wikipedia article on “Programmer’s Day” (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Prog...