Nuke n' Pave - Time to start over from scratch.
Social media has, for all intents and purposes, failed me. Not that I'm trying hard to maintain a presence on most networks, admittedly. I abandoned G+ before the shutdown date, and I rarely posted to tumblr even before deleting my account during the algorithm exodus. The less said about facebook (or is it FACEBOOK now?) the better. Even the Mastodon and Pillowfort experiments ran out of steam for me rather quickly; it turns out that low user base social media networks where you don't know anyone aren't really all that welcoming regardless of carefully tuned user experience controls. I'm still on twitter, obviously - if you're reading this you probably caught the link from my account there - but only grudgingly some days. So here I am once again - back to the familiar and comforting solitude of personal blogging. I've removed all of my old posts as most of them are more than a year old at this point, and hardly relevant to where I am in my life right now. As ...