Nice piece by #AOScott. As always, the comments enhance the read. Gift link. #Gatsby #TheGreatGatsby #FScottFitzgerald #CarelessPeople https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2025/03/27/books/great-gatsby-100.html?unlocked_article_code=1.7k4.jQMQ.4rshB9WlmyhB&smid=nytcore-ios-share&referringSource=articleShare
I just realized that this perfect quote from the end of The Great Gatsby describes BFFs Elon Musk and He Who Shall Not Be Named, perfectly.
They were careless people [...] —they smashed up things and creatures and then retreated back into their money or their vast carelessness or whatever it was that kept them together, and let other people clean up the mess they had made…
Unlocking Web Mentions: Enhancing Static Sites with Real-Time Interactions
In an era where static sites dominate the web, integrating dynamic features like web mentions can significantly enhance user engagement. This article explores how developers can leverage webmention.io...
It eluded us then but that's no matter --- tomorrow we will run faster, stretch out our arms farther .... And one fine morning ---
So we beat on, boats against the current, borne back ceaselessly into the past.
Remember Gatsby?
Yeah me neither...
In my personal experience, backend development is easier for me to select tooling, frameworks, or just write vanilla. Frontend is all over the place. Fuck. How do you choose the right tool for the job anymore?
maybe #kitten is the answer?
New blog post about "The Great Gatsby", Nick Carraway's struggle to love, multiple new stage adaptations, what's hard about porting a story to another medium, anti-racism tradeoffs, and @jacob being a patient friend
Since I migrated my blog from #Gatsby to #Astro, a few folks reached out to me asking about the rationale and the challenges...
So, I decided to write down a blog post to document my thoughts in a somewhat organised form:
https://loige.co/migrating-from-gatsby-to-astro/
I hope you'll like it!
Just doing a round-up toot for tools to migrate from #WordPress to a stand-alone #staticsitegenerator #SSG
Information for migrating to…
My coping mechanism is #sewing so check out the in-progress #1920s coat that I'm making for a #Gatsby themed party (if I don't have covid). I made my own pocket pattern since the #McCallsPattern didn't have any.
@zachleat I really hate to say this, because I'm acquainted with some of the people involved, but GatsbyJS was/is a tire fire to actually work with.
I wrote a blog post on my experience, and it wasn't pretty. I tried like heck to be as open minded and fair as I could.
Inherited a #gatsby codebase recently. My first time using it and I actually quite like it.
Even in the afterlife, Charlie Watts remains a paragon of taste and refinement: First editions of Fitzgerald and Joyce, Gerry Mulligan and Chet Baker playing "Walkin' Shoes," and a replica of the Bayeaux Tapestry.
#charliewatts #rollingstones #gatsby #jazz #gerrymulligan #chetbaker #drums
' #TheGreatGatsby' receives an exciting #gay #makeover.
Drawing from personal #nonbinary #KoreanAmerican experiences, #JeremyHolt highlights #queer #communities, #multicultural #narratives, and #authentic #representation in their new #graphicnovel, #Gatsby. Set against #LongIsland, #NewYork, this "multicultural #thriller for the internet age" captivates.
#Women #Nonbinary #Transgender #LGBTQ #Entertainment #TheArts #Literature #Books #Comics #Representation #Culture
https://www.queerty.com/the-great-gatsby-just-got-a-very-gay-update-20230510
New 'Glen Reads Books' episode
'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ch 9
Nick might be gay? But still doesn't stop him from being a huge jerk.
Listen anywhere:
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#reading #library #stories #book #literature #fiction
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#Fitzgerald #20s #Gatsby
New 'Glen Reads Books' episode
'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ch 8
You got a dead Gatsby, and a fussed Nick who pretends he didn’t like him anyway.
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New 'Glen Reads Books' episode
'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ch 7
Have you ever got stuck at a couple’s house while they argue? Did you like it? Then you will LOVE this.
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New 'Glen Reads Books' episode
'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ch 6
Daisy is a turd, Tom is a turd, Gatsby is a turd so I guess we root for Nick?
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#Fitzgerald #20s #Gatsby
New 'Glen Reads Books' episode
'The Great Gatsby' by F. Scott Fitzgerald - Ch 5
This author makes up words that are probably anti-semitic.
Listen anywhere:
https://linktr.ee/nuzzlehouse
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#reading #library #stories #book #literature #fiction
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#Fitzgerald #20s #Gatsby