My hero

It’s Friday. Have some history. So you know Hadrian’s Wall? Well for over 1000 years everyone thought it was built by someone else. Until, in 1840, John Hodgson, an unknown Northumbrian clergyman published the LONGEST footnote in history. Read on… /1 pic.twitter.com/HNU4EU9qBL — John Bull (@garius) September 16, 2022 My hero. [Via @pnh]

A Different Aftermath

A Different Aftermath by Kingfisher & Wombat (Twitter version, Threadreader version). Lovely, optimistic work. Much-needed right now. [Via MetaFilter]

Nickeled-and-dimed

If Welcome to Web 3.0! is what the World Wide Web is destined to become a decade from now then I’m going back to Usenet and Gopher. [Via Memex 1.1]