I Can Has Web

I’ve been vacationing at my parents home in Risør, and finally found some time to update this webpage. As part of my work on the Solid project at inrupt I’ve become more aware of privacy issues, amongst them the unnecessary exposure to tracking by services that I used (Google Analytics, Google Fonts, and Disqus). (There are more good reasons to drop Disqus, as listed at Indieweb.)

Upon starting to do this, I also realized I needed to upgrade my dependencies, and clean up some of the tools. (Ain’t it typical…) But all in all it took me a couple of hours, and now it should all work nicely. If you find any issues, please let me know.

A couple of weeks ago a friend of mine asked if I wanted to join him doing keto (that is, the ketogenic diet). I’ve heard talks of it before, but hadn’t really considered it as something for me. But at that moment, I was intrigued by the idea of trying it out. And so, the past weeks, I’ve been preparing for it.

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I’ve been thinking about a story for a while. The inspiration was a panel discussion on games named Digitale liv - nye ord om spill (Norwegian, means something like Digital lifes - new words on games) that were arranged December 2nd by Fritt Ord. About a month later, I finally got it out of my head, and I’ve published it at Medium.

It’s a fictional short story named Ramblings of a disturbed mind, and it takes about 21 minutes to read. I hope you enjoy it ^_^

I recently rewrote this website using Wintersmith, and in this post I’ll detail the process; the ideas I had initially, the choices I faced, the decisions I took, and how the final result turned out to be. (The latest code can be seen at megoth/icanhasweb.)

The post will not be going through how to set up a new wintersmith blog, there are other good resources on that (like here, here, and here).

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This is the first entry in my attempt at revitalizing icanhasweb.net. I’ve spent some time this christmas holiday to refurnish the website, rewriting the code, merging two blogs into one, and changing the design a bit.

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