Adam White
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Adam White
@someparty.ca
I write the Some Party newsletter on Canadian punk/garage/psych/etc music. Polaris Music Prize juror.
https://www.someparty.ca
The way I see it, any mental currency I spend keeping up with the culture could otherwise be spent thinking about the sons of Fëanor.

Zero sum game. You’ve got to choose.
January 29, 2025 at 2:09 AM
The tipping point was that Bluesky's AT protocol allows you to use a domain as a username (verified at the DNS level). I feel marginally better about the integrity of my online presence with that in place. Or perhaps it just suits my vanity. Either way. bsky.social/about/blog/4...
How to verify your Bluesky account - Bluesky
Here's how to verify your Bluesky account by setting your website as your username.
bsky.social
January 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM
I'm here now, not because of the ascendant tech oligarchy (that would be reason enough, though --- fuck them thoroughly) but because I'm, at my heart, an open protocol nerd. Decentralized standards scratch that utopian "global village" itch that the early Internet promised us.
January 23, 2025 at 4:53 PM