Posts for 2019-03-27

I’ve decided to give Day One another go for journalling. One immediate wrinkle: the Android version refuses to recognise I have a Plus account, so won’t sync. I ran into this issue before, trying to remember how I fixed it.

Google Plus (or Minus) and the Ephemerality of Community

Jason Scott from the Internet Archive, who knows a thing or two about preserving digital content, on the challenge of preserving the social and cultural content held by the social networks.

Finding and converting legacy media 1: still images

More fallout from the imminent demise of QuickTime 7. I must admit, I don’t think I’ve ever seen a JPEG2000 image in the wild, but I’m guessing some people must have used it.

Sean Adams’s The Designer’s Dictionary of Type explains famous fonts

Adding this to my wish-list. I’m a serious typography geek. 😀