IndieWeb Carnival: Feb 2026

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For this month’s IndieWeb Carnival, people shared their thoughts on the meaning of their lives.

Arcane curation from the IndieWeb, Fediverse and Cybersecurity realms

At the midpoint between hobbies lies tension and dreams of a better world. But also fun, exciting things.

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Andrea Contino's weblog on communication, gaming, and technology. But also food, books, music, tv series and much more.

For the IndieWeb Carnival for February Zachary has posted the theme of intersecting interests and the obvious two things for me would be science fiction and ...

This post is my entry for February’s IndieWeb Carnival being hosted by Zachary Kai. I had to think about this one more than most IndieWeb Carnival

Thinking about what interests me and the connecting themes in my writing.

My entry in the February 2026 IndieWeb Carnival all about Intersecting Interests.

Weird Web October - Transparency When we decide you want to learn something new it can feel incredibly daunting. Regardless of starting point or motivation, we are embarking on a journey into the unknown. Questions are everywhere; What should I learn? Where do I start? How should I learn? How do I measure progress? What if I give up? Back in 2019, I gave a talk at the London Gophers meet-up. The talk was titled: Beyond the Tour. I can remember feeling like a fraud for giving the talk. I was well in to a career working with technology and here I was, using up a precious speaking slot, talking as if I was a complete beginner. I hadn’t achieved anything groundbreaking with Go. I had no new framework or product to promote. This was a talk about learning, an approach to learning that embraced the fact that I had other interests outside the world of Go. At the heart of my journey to learn Go, a series of intersecting interests.

Complementary and Contrary Passions

Here’s my entry for this month’s IndieWeb carnival. The topic proposed by Zachary Kai is intersecting interests. When I saw the topic, I immediately thought of my reading interests. Since my retirement, I suspect that I spend more time reading than I spend doing anything else, though I suppose if one bundles washing the clothes, washing the dishes, and paying the bills together under the heading of household management, I might spend more time there. But household management isn’t all that interesting. So when I think about intersecting interests, I think about the reading. And it’s not just the interests as reflected in my mind. It’s also the interests reflected in the books and essays that I’m reading.

These intersecting interests are part of why I write this blog, so it certainly isn’t impossible to keep the intersection rooting in adding value to your life. …

A fellow carnivalist and host of this month’s IndieWeb Carnival asked me a few questions about hosting the carnival.

This post is part of February’s IndieWeb Carnival on the theme of “Intersecting Interests” being hosted by Zachary Kai: For this month's carnival, write about where your interests intersect.…

We need to be good neighours to each other. But what does that mean on the IndieWeb? A look at mycorrhizal networks, Indra's Net, and the importance of building intentional connections between independent websites.

Fleeting interests aren't a weakness. The more cards in your hand, the more combinations you can make.