Chris Spann

@chris-spann.co.uk

Technical SEO, technology ephemera, ruining the internet. Talk to me about RSS. Never knowingly underengineered a solution to a problem.

@gavtrdq.bsky.social just watching your video about TF the movie; watched it today and I also nearly burst into tears during Dare but more out of weird painful nostalgia and thinking about my kids who are the age I was when I first saw that movie. Put Kpop demon hunters into a new light for sure

Oh what's that? You're a successful entrepreneur who sold their first business at 21? You drive a Porsche and want for nothing? That's cool and all but I spent the day watching nu-metal concerts on a 14" CRT, so I think we know who the real rich man is

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a lot freaks me out about AI but 0% of my anxiety is about AGI. i think this is the part that freaks me out the most right now -- the many many indications that no one is at the wheel and no adults are present

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The last cookie formed from the dough is usually a little weird and misshapen and I do not respect it or find it endearing, it is the runt of the batch and I eat it first to get it out of my life

Flash was once the playground of the web: games, animations & experiments made by anyone with an idea. 💻 Preserving those creations helps recover a lost chapter of culture. Jason Scott explores why Flash matters & why its preservation is vital. 📖 Download & read: archive.org/details/vani... 🧵

Teal graphic posing the question "Why preserve Flash software?" for the Vanishing Culture series, with Jason Scott, Free-range archivist, quoted saying "It was the backbone of menus and programs and even critical applications for working with sites … many major sites couldn't live without it."Light green-gray graphic quoting Jason Scott, Free-range archivist, for the Vanishing Culture series, with the quote "Flash flew across from the mid-2000's internet sky in a blaze of glory and unbridled creativity. It was the backbone of menus and programs and even critical applications for working with sites."Light green-gray graphic quoting Jason Scott, Free-range archivist, for the Vanishing Culture series, with the quote "Flash flew across from the mid-2000's internet sky in a blaze of glory and unbridled creativity. It was the backbone of menus and programs and even critical applications for working with sites."Orange graphic quoting Jason Scott, Free-range archivist, for the Vanishing Culture series, with the quote "We may never know what combinations of ease, nostalgia, and variety have left so many people with such a fondness for Flash. But one thing is clear… it's preservation is vital."

Shame to see two absolute meffs wearing anti-trans sandwich boards at the front of Chester pride this afternoon, trying to goad people into providing content for their sad little social media channels