Cursorful

Screen recordings with smart pans and zooms.

The European Accessibility Act is here

Accessible products/services are now vital for the EU market.

New Search Console insights report

Website performance insights for non-experts.

How many of your visitors use RSS?

A novel way to track your web feed’s reach.

Cloudflare Radar’s crawl-to-refer ratio

Monitor AI crawls vs. real website traffic sent.

Cloudflare just changed the internet

“It’s bad news for the AI giants.”

Traditional search vs. AI search

A visual comparison for search optimizers.

Fresh eyes effect

“Once you start noticing this, you see it everywhere.”

“AI has adopted colonialism as its business model: Extract resources from others and use it to enrich yourself and your customers at the expense of those whose resources you have taken, without giving much back.”

AI accuracy and reliability

How to solve the AI hallucination conundrum?

Does AI content affect Google rankings?

“Google probably doesn’t care how you made the content.”

Could HTTP 402 be the future of the web?

Let’s talk about Cloudflare’s “pay per crawl” proposal.

Introducing Comet

A new AI browser from the Perplexity search engine.

The 10 laws of great newsletters

A strategy playbook to make your newsletter thrive.

AI search optimization checklist

How to make your content ready for AI search.

My blogroll is my feed reader

“It has changed how I keep up with my feeds.”

“The web is so cool. Think about it. You can publish whatever, whenever. And when you do, it is instantly accessible around the globe.”

Emojitracker

Real-time emoji usage across countries and worldwide.

LLMS.txt isn’t robots.txt

What it is, why it matters, and how to use it.

The era of the AI browser is here

The future of AI-assisted surfing the web.

A survival skill for the AI age

Understanding the work before automating it.

Google summaries undermine link clicks

Only 1% of U.S. users follow links from AI overviews.

DuckDuckGo browser’s new look

Fresh style, seamless protection, and still optional AI.

Introducing Lumo

Proton unveils a privacy-first AI assistant.

They want how much for an OG image?

Open Graph images can be risky for small websites.

The case for zero-click content

Content marketing in a referral-hostile world.

Remember when we agreed that…

A powerful way to hold clients accountable.

Their accessibility statement was a lie

“I wasn’t going to complain to customer service…”

“Don’t get left behind”

The web yesterday, today, and tomorrow.

Traits of trustworthy websites in 2025

How websites earn or lose credibility.

AI is eating the Internet

An exploration of the Internet to come.

Age verification is rolling out internet-wide

“Everyone’s privacy is going to be at risk.”

Curate your own newspaper with RSS

“Escape inbox chaos and algorithmic surveillance.”

Zero-click marketing?

“I don’t think the full story is being told.”

“Newsletters are just blogs for people who think they’re too cool to have a blog.”

Perplexity is using undeclared crawlers

The AI search engine tries to evade website no-crawl rules.

AI search engine fight

Cloudflare and Perplexity clash over crawling.

The web isn’t URL-shaped anymore

How machines are changing the rules of the web.

Disclaimer

“I’ve had to start adding this to my messages.”

Can I use the web without a proper browser?

The web browser’s future might be one without it.

“I still get that powerful feeling that anything is possible when I open a web browser — it’s not as strong as it was 20 years ago, but it’s still there.”

We are still the web

It’s the audience that makes the web again.

European search index goes live

Ecosia starts to use an independent search index.

Google says AI is boosting Search

Yes, but there’s a lot they’re not saying.

Google lets you pick your favorite sites

Searchers can start to add sites as a preferred source.

How much to spend on accessibility?

“Non-compliance is far more expensive than compliance.”

Suetopia

Enter an AI prompt and get a copyright infringement.

The AI Manifesto

Principles for using AI tools responsibly and effectively.

Accessibility and the law

What’s the best way to avoid legal issues?

Writing a new website brief

Who says it must be a huge document?

How AI is changing search behaviors

AI is reshaping search, but established habits persist.

There’s no such thing as a backlink

“Start building relationships worth mapping.”

Ghost vs. Substack, Eleventy vs. WordPress

What to expect from each in online publishing?

Accessibility and the agentic web

Why still bother with websites anymore?

Launching a newsletter in 2025?

Why an email audience is still incredibly valuable.

“Writing is thinking; writing in public is networking.”

They clicked, they paid, they failed

When agentic AI browsers get scammed.

Piloting Claude for Chrome

Anthropic’s approach to AI-powered web browsing.

When AI secretly edits your files

Modifying a user’s content without their consent?

Vivaldi keeps browsing human

Why the browser remains free of AI features.

“I became an AI hater by doing precisely those things AI cannot do: reading and understanding human language; thinking and reasoning about ideas; loving people, making art, living in my body with its flaws and feelings and life.”

Web’s end

In the beginning, there were websites.

What content works in 2025?

Results of the 12th annual blogger survey.

“You’re no longer just marketing to people; you’re marketing to the machines that will introduce you to them.”

Google can keep Chrome

But exclusive search deals must end.

The Browser Company is being acquired

Atlassian is buying the Arc and Dia browser maker.

My take on blog analytics

From Google Analytics to Plausible to Tiny Analytics.

“I will not consume anything that will take me longer to read than it took for someone to write.”

“My utopian vision is a world where humans get content for free, and robots have to pay a ton for it.”

Making sense of AI job titles

A cheat sheet for job titles in the AI ecosystem.

The web has a new AI payment system

The RSL Standard sets rules for AI scraping fees.

How often should I send newsletters?

What to consider when setting a frequency.

AI’s free web scraping days may be over

Say hello to RSS’s younger, tougher brother.

AI search drives <1% of referrals

Organic search remains critical for traffic and sales.

Chrome’s new AI features

Google embeds AI more deeply into its browser.

Focus on people who get things done

The two ways to create a culture of accessibility.

The State of SEO 2026

”Use it as your planning guide for the year ahead.”

“RSS feels like riding a bike: fast enough to get somewhere, but slow enough that the ride is enjoyable. Which is unlike the stationary bike of social media, where some red-pilled millionaire engineer is cranking a dial to make you pedal faster.”

Deadlines

“Nnnnghh, I can make it.”

The Spotify model for the web

Cloudflare as the web’s content gatekeeper?

Traditional search vs. AI search

A summary of big changes in a small chart.

“We must stop thinking of failure as an end of something, and learn to see it as a natural part of progress. The first incarnation of a new idea may die, but the best ideas will find new lives. Behind every successful launch, there are 100 interesting failures.”

AI slop fatigue

So let’s be authentic, genuine, and human!

LinkedIn soon trains AI with your data

There’s still time to do something about it.

Edit Video

A quick and private way to edit videos online.

Opera ships its AI browser

Opera Neon runs tasks or even writes code for you.

Brave tops 100 million monthly users

The privacy-first browser gets ever more popular.

The internet is better on Comet

Perplexity brings its AI browser to all users.

Writing for reach versus longevity

”Social media gives you reach. Blog posts give you longevity.”

Does Google want to kill the web?

“Google says market forces, I say their misuse of AI.”

“I gave the world wide web away for free because I thought that it would only work if it worked for everyone. Today, I believe that to be truer than ever.”

1 trillion web pages archived

The Internet Archive celebrates a stellar milestone.

Firefox profiles

Keep projects, work, and life separate as you browse.

Dia Browser

The AI browser from the makers of Arc.

Gemini browser

Google’s latest AI model uses a browser like you do.

The RSS feed reader landscape

Determine which product meets your needs.

Bot or not

“I’m starting to think they don’t want to me to shop here.”

Introducing ChatGPT Atlas

OpenAI launches an AI browser with ChatGPT inside.

AI browsers, ad nauseam

The major browsers and the avalanche of newcomers.

ChatGPT’s Atlas

“The first browser that actively fights against the web.”