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When Tech Stopped Being For Us

29 December 2025

The tech industry wants you to believe the only path forward is more—more AI, more platforms, more subscriptions, more integration, more data sharing. But maybe the actual path is less. Smaller tools, more ownership, fewer intermediaries, more intention about what you let into your life.

This is one of the reasons why this site is so important to me along with RSS. The more I walk away from the tech world, the calmer I find I am. I’ve also found in the last year that I’ve been making some connections with new people through this site and following theirs and that’s been really lovely.

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I'm Susan, a veteran of the web who believes in the open web and owning her data, this is my little corner of the web where I do just that.

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