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Culture

Checking in on my Social Media Predictions 6 months later

In a blog post at the end of 2022, I had a little fun making some predictions about the social media landscape for the upcoming year. It’s time to revisit those predictions and see how they’re holding up.

Posted in: Culture, Predictions
By: Tyler Rilling
4 min read

Boredable

Why are you building (another) social network?

With Threads, Bluesky, Cohost, Hive, Mastodon, and a seemingly new platform popping up every week, you might wonder why I’m choosing to build my own platform...

Posted in: Boredable
By: Tyler Rilling
2 min read

Blogging is Weird

A Reintroduction of Sorts

A Reintroduction of Sorts

Rediscovering my Identity, pursuing new ventures, and embracing authenticity as an independent creator.

Posted in: Blogging is Weird, Personal
By: Tyler Rilling
3 min read

underlost.xyz

Say Hello to underlost.xyz

Almost a year ago, I started part-time consulting and have now embarked on creating my own social network for fun. It feels like the right moment to introduce underlost.xyz, my new little web development studio!

Posted in: underlost.xyz
By: Tyler Rilling
1 min read

Undertale

Underlost is not just an Undertale thing

The Undertale community loves to create some fascinating pieces of art though.

Posted in: Undertale, Underlost, Culture
By: Tyler Rilling
2 min read

Games I'm Playing in 2023

Games I'm Playing in 2023

A regularly updated list of everything I’ve been playing in 2023.

Posted in: Play
By: Tyler Rilling
6 min read

I’m building Boredable, a new yet familiar, social network.

Last year, I found myself unplugging from the world of social media entirely. I bid farewell to Facebook, deactivated Instagram, and turned my back on Twitter. It was a liberating, yet revealing experience.

Posted in: Boredable, Development
By: Tyler Rilling
2 min read

Development

Ghost 5.x on Fly.io with AWS S3 Support

Setting up a Ghost 5.x Docker container with S3 image hosting.

Posted in: Development, Ghost
By: Tyler Rilling
2 min read

Development

Seattle WordPress Theme

A Headless WordPress theme for photography blogs.

Posted in: Development
By: Tyler Rilling
1 min read

Culture

Social Media Predictions for 2023

I haven’t been on social media for most of 2022, so it’s been fascinating watching bits of news coming out about Twitter and all of the platforms that are quickly popping up. I thought it might be fun to predict what might happen in social media over the next year.

Posted in: Culture, Predictions
By: Tyler Rilling
4 min read

Play

Watch Dogs Legion

Watch Dogs Legion

I hacked the game about hackers to make it more fun.

Posted in: Play
By: Tyler Rilling
4 min read

Development

Retrieving Spotify Search Results via API

Retrieving Spotify Search Results via API

I'm building a pretty simple music search function in a new project right now, powered by Spotify’s web API. In a lot of the StackOverflow threads and tutorials I found, they give examples of using Spotify’s API, but with front-end user authentication. For my project, I don’t really need (or want to) require users to sign into Spotify to access some of the basic functions like search. The problem, however, to use the Search API requires you to authenticate to retrieve an access token, which the

Posted in: Development, Spotify
By: Tyler Rilling
2 min read
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