My tiny corner of the internet
“Either write something worth reading or do something worth writing.” – Benjamin Franklin
Watch, Read, Listen
Social Media
I’m not the most active person on social media. I like email. I use Facebook with family, friends and neighbors. Instagram is private but I’ll add any request that seems like a real individual. And I plan to post occasionally to my personal Mastodon instance. After that, the rest of the places are less important […]
Personal Mastodon Server experience
This week I took a step towards personal control of my own Mastodon instance. You can add @[email protected] to your Mastodon account if you wish to follow me. Mastodon is seven years old today. It’s a free, open-source, social network that federates accounts and posts between multiple servers. You can join Mastodon.Social or choose a […]
Mastadon Verification
Mastodon
“Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders”
I just finished listening to the audio book “Turn the Ship Around! A True Story of Turning Followers into Leaders” by L. David Marquet (2013). In it, Captain David Marquet writes of his experience developing a “leader-leader” style of leadership. A style where leadership and responsibility is encouraged and promoted as far down the hierarchy […]
Memory Lane
In re-starting my website, again, I was thinking about the past iterations and wondering if there were any gems that should be re-published here. I’ve decided that the answer is likely no. This goes back to my confidence in my writing. The reason I trashed the older versions was because I don’t think anyone cared […]
2021 changes everything?
I’ve published on the domain, mjohnson.net, almost since I bought the name in the fall of 1998. But it was rarely about the content for me. It was more about the technical process of managing and running the server, the name servers, the email, and the content management system. The technology behind the creativity was […]
Hello world!
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Computer Security Advice
I believe it is every computer users responsibility to be aware and participate in the security of their home computer, their office computer, and any network that those computers are attached to. So in an effort to promote this idea, I offer the following websites that I think have some simple and easy to follow […]