Weeknotes: 2026-W08
In which I am aghast at the cost differences in LLMs
Decontextualising the indieweb isn’t being positive, it’s a form of tech fundamentalism
thisdaysportion.comYou can hold political thought in contempt as much as you want, but the indieweb can be a response to the threat of tech, and not just a playground for tech-savvy folk.
How LLMs & Chatbots Are Bad For the Indie Web
Large language models and their associated bots are bad for the indie web in at least three ways: 1) their logistical consequences are bad for bandwidth, 2) their social consequences are bad for guides, and 3) their citational consequences are bad for surfability.