Robb Knight
Maker of web things, Lego builder, sometimes blogger, sporadic pizzaiolo, fortnightly podcaster. Cat dad and human dad.
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Mastodon github.com/rknightuk proven.lol/aaecd535 posts tagged with #OpenWeb
Stopping Mastodon From Fetching Metadata for My Notes
How I configured nginx to block Mastodon from fetching my note pagesNovember 19th #Development #OpenWeb
More Unorganised Thoughts about Bluesky
Follow up on my previous thoughts about BlueskyNovember 14th #ActivityPub #OpenWeb #SocialMedia
Unorganised Thoughts about Bluesky
A collection of random thoughts about BlueskyNovember 14th #ActivityPub #OpenWeb #SocialMedia
Why Is No One Using the Recipe Schema?
I am very confused why recipe extensions aren't using open standards that everyone supportsNovember 6th #Development #OpenWeb #RecipeFormatSaga #Recipes
Thinking About Recipe Formats More Than Anyone Should
I investigated the various standards available for storing and presenting recipes on the webNovember 4th #OpenWeb #RecipeFormatSaga #Recipes
Moving my DNS Records with DNSControl
Using DNSControl I was able to move ~100 DNS records really easilyOctober 22nd #Development #OpenWeb
October 17th #Development #OpenWeb
Setting Up Mastodon Author Tags
How to setup your website so you too can have a fancy author tag when your posts are sharedOctober 8th #ActivityPub #Development #OpenWeb
Highlighting Journalism with the Fediverse Creator Tag
A look at the new fediverse:creator tagJuly 3rd #ActivityPub #Development #OpenWeb
As If Perplexity Didn’t Suck Enough They’re Also Hotlinking Images
Perplexity are hotlinking images like the grifters they arePerplexity AI, Robots.txt, and Other Questions
Follow up on the past week or so of Perplexity nonsenseMay 22nd #Development #OpenWeb #WeblogPoMo
More Things You Can Do on Your Website
Adding more ideas to James' list of 83 things to do on your websiteFebruary 19th #OpenWeb
February 16th #ActivityPub #Development #Eleventy #OpenWeb
Mastodon Webmentions and Privacy
Some thoughts on the privacy implications of doing Mastodon-based webmentionsFebruary 10th #ActivityPub #Development #OpenWeb
Creating an OPML File for my Blogroll
How I'm creating OPML files for my blog, and pod, rolls so people can subscribe to all of the sites in one goJanuary 21st #Development #Eleventy #OpenWeb #Podcasting
January 20th #Development #OpenWeb
January 7th #Development #OpenWeb
Netcraft, Facebook, and Digital Ocean
Facebook, via Netcraft, falsely reported a blog post of mine as phishing and Digital Ocean threatened to suspend my serverJanuary 6th #OpenWeb #SocialMedia
Meta Doesn't Need ActivityPub to Slurp Up Your Data
Thoughts on Meta adding ActivityPub to ThreadsDecember 15th #ActivityPub #OpenWeb #SocialMedia
Popular Pages with Eleventy and Fathom Analytics
How I'm using the Fathom API to show a list of popular blogs posts in my Eleventy siteNovember 24th #Development #Eleventy #OpenWeb
November 6th #Development #OpenWeb
It’s Better in the App and Other Lies
Some thoughts on why there are so many apps when when in a lot of cases a good old website will doBuilding an ActivityPub Server
I built Bugle, an ActivityPub server with Laravel and PHP. These are my notes on how it all works to the best of my understandingJune 28th #ActivityPub #Development #OpenWeb
Additional Webmention Resources
Some more links and tools related to webmentionsJanuary 31st #Development #Eleventy #OpenWeb
Adding Webmentions to Your Site
Some notes on what webmentions are and how I implemented them for this siteJanuary 30th #Development #Eleventy #OpenWeb
Everything Should Have an API: I'm Done with Closed Services
I'm no longer willing to use services that don't allow me to access my data via an API or RSSJanuary 24th #Apps #Development #OpenWeb
January 14th #Development #Games #Movies #OpenWeb #TV
Import RSS to Micro.blog and Mastodon with Echo
Echo is a node script to post new items from an RSS feed to Micro.blogJanuary 10th #Development #Mastodon #OpenWeb #SocialMedia
January 7th #OpenWeb
Google Reader and Alternatives
Google Reader is shutting down so I had a look for some alternativesMarch 14th #OpenWeb