{"id":2904,"slug":"bray-tim","name":"Bray, Tim","type":"person","created_at":"2026-08-08T04:50:24.864958+00:00","hidden":0,"aliases":[],"episodes":[{"id":"313221e2-6eba-478e-8056-0b78a6bdbed4","slug":"s16e12-mitigation-strategies-the-unbearable","subject":"s16e12: Mitigation Strategies; The Unbearable Necessity of Portability; Tactical Binding Covenants","title":"Mitigation Strategies; The Unbearable Necessity of Portability; Tactical Binding Covenants","publish_date":"2023-10-10T18:22:03.841154+00:00","year":2023,"month":10,"season":16,"episode":12,"episode_label":"s16e12","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s16e12-mitigation-strategies-the-unbearable/","is_premium":0,"word_count":2810,"context":" … This is\ndoubly\nimportant, because as <mark>Tim Bray</mark> pointed out in the thread:\n\n[there's] a real issue there that’s not getting enough airtime: Most Fediverse instances … ","reading_minutes":14},{"id":"1988966f-1408-4047-83a8-ee6da2ca6a5a","slug":"s14e03-success-criteria-chat","subject":"s14e03: Success Criteria; Chat","title":"Success Criteria; Chat","publish_date":"2023-01-04T18:03:09.315700+00:00","year":2023,"month":1,"season":14,"episode":3,"episode_label":"s14e03","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s14e03-success-criteria-chat/","is_premium":0,"word_count":998,"context":" … 1.1 Success Criteria\n\nAnother thing that stuck in my head from <mark>Tim Bray</mark>'s essay about\nsearch on Mastodon\n[1]\nwas his section on success criteria. Here … ","reading_minutes":5},{"id":"03015154-0252-45ec-a445-e7538b73f53b","slug":"s14e02-it-was-only-a-receipt-its-a-social-problem","subject":"s14e02: It was only a receipt; It's a social problem, not a technology problem; Stupid smart lights","title":"It was only a receipt; It's a social problem, not a technology problem; Stupid smart lights","publish_date":"2023-01-03T22:59:16.412000+00:00","year":2023,"month":1,"season":14,"episode":2,"episode_label":"s14e02","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/s14e02-it-was-only-a-receipt-its-a-social-problem/","is_premium":0,"word_count":833,"context":" … 1.2 It's a social problem, not a technology problem\n\n<mark>Tim Bray</mark> has an excellent essay summarizing the state of play around search in Mastodon(sorry), which … ","reading_minutes":4},{"id":"67e7148c-932b-435d-968a-01c0a373368f","slug":"episode-one-hundred-and-thirty-seven-human","subject":"Episode One Hundred And Thirty Seven: Human Extinction; Let There Be Jobs","title":"Human Extinction; Let There Be Jobs","publish_date":"2014-08-07T00:00:00+00:00","year":2014,"month":8,"season":null,"episode":137,"episode_label":"episode 137","canonical_url":"https://newsletter.danhon.com/archive/episode-one-hundred-and-thirty-seven-human/","is_premium":0,"word_count":1179,"context":" … One of the quotes that I did like was from <mark>Tim Bray</mark>:\n\n\n\n“It seems inevitable to me that the proportion of the population that needs to engage in … ","reading_minutes":6}]}