Bug fixes - march 2026

_posts/.obsidian/workspace.json

@@ -34,9 +34,37 @@
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     "2025-05-31-essays.md",
     "2025-1-25-2025-principles.md",
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-    "2026-1-25-new-projects.md",
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     "2022-05-07-maintenance.md",
     "2022-03-13-photos-from copy.md",
     "2025-11-25-2025-principles.md",

_posts/2025-11-12-ten-things-three-years.md

@@ -29,10 +29,6 @@ For now, I've just added the list as it's more important to get out there. But I
 
 ### 10. Community building is in the small things: rituals are important
 
-### In summary?
-
-It's funny how so many of these
-
 ## A few runner ups (that didn't make the list)
 - What you share is as important as how you share
 - Openness alone isn't enough (what about translation and accessibility?)

_sass/base.scss

@@ -75,13 +75,6 @@ footer img { text-align: right; justify-content: right; max-width: $footer-max-w
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 .menu ul li a:hover { text-decoration: none; color: var(--background-color); background-color: var(--base-color); }
 
-
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@@ -174,20 +167,28 @@ pre { background-color: var(--background-color);  border: none;  padding: 0;  ma
 .headshot { max-width: 350px; float: left; }
 .sticky { max-width: 250px; }
 .services { }
-.newsletter { max-width: 350px; float: left; padding-right: 10px; }
+.newsletter { max-width: 100%; float: left; padding-right: 10px; }
 .project-preview-image, .blog-preview-image { padding-right: 10px; }
 
  /**
- * Blog
+ * Writing
  */
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 .blog img { max-width: 120px; float: left; }
 h2.blog-title { text-decoration: none; padding-top: 10px 0 10px 0; }
 .blog-date { padding-top: 15px; }
 
+#bd-email { margin: 5px 0 5px 0; border: none; border-radius: 3px; font-style:italic; text-decoration: underline; }
+#bd-submit { border-radius: 3px; border: 1px solid black; }
+
  /**
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  */
 .projects { border:thin solid black; padding: 15px 10px 30px 10px; }
 .projects img { max-width: 120px; float: left; }
 h2.project-title { text-decoration: none; padding-top: 10px 0 10px 0; }
+
+/**
+ * Line dividers
+ */
+.line-divider { display: block; max-width: 80%; align-items: center; justify-content: center; text-align: center; }

contact.md

@@ -5,15 +5,17 @@ title: contact
 
 I love connecting with people whose work and perspectives complement (or conversely, challenge) my own.
 
-(Feel free to <a href="https://calendly.com/aleesteele/">schedule a chat</a> using my calendly. You should receive a generated link for jitsi, an open video conferencing platform).
+Feel free to <a href="https://calendly.com/aleesteele/">schedule a chat</a> using my calendly. You should receive a generated link for jitsi, an open video conferencing platform.
 
-- Are.na: [Anne Lee Steele](https://www.are.na/anne-lee-steele)
-- Bluesky: [@aleesteele.bsky.social](https://bsky.app/profile/aleesteele.bsky.social)
-- Instagram: [@anneleesteele](https://www.instagram.com/anneleesteele/)
-- Linkedin: [Anne Lee Steele](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anneleesteele/)
-- Mastodon: [@aleesteele@post.lurk.org](https://post.lurk.org/@aleesteele)
-- Threads: [anneleesteele](https://www.threads.com/@anneleesteele)
-- X/Twitter: [@aleesteele](twitter.com/aleesteele)
-- YouTube: [@aleesteele](https://www.youtube.com/@aleesteele)
+If you're interested in following my work at other speeds, I can also be found on various platforms. Some profiles I update reluctantly or rarely (if at all) and others, I am more active on.
 
-Otherwise, send me an email at [aleesteele@gmail.com](mailto:aleesteele@gmail.com).
+🌱 Are.na: [Anne Lee Steele](https://www.are.na/anne-lee-steele)
+🌱 Bluesky: [@aleesteele.bsky.social](https://bsky.app/profile/aleesteele.bsky.social)
+🌱 Instagram: [@anneleesteele](https://www.instagram.com/anneleesteele/)
+🌱 Linkedin: [Anne Lee Steele](https://www.linkedin.com/in/anneleesteele/)
+🌱 Mastodon: [@aleesteele@post.lurk.org](https://post.lurk.org/@aleesteele)
+🌱 Threads: [anneleesteele](https://www.threads.com/@anneleesteele)
+🌱 X/Twitter: [@aleesteele](twitter.com/aleesteele)
+🌱 YouTube: [@aleesteele](https://www.youtube.com/@aleesteele)
+
+Otherwise, please send me an email at [aleesteele@gmail.com](mailto:aleesteele@gmail.com).

index.md

@@ -12,8 +12,8 @@ My work centers on the invisible people and processes behind our digital lives.
 
 I approach most things as an ethnographer first and a community-builder second. In recent years, I’ve turned to media art to reimagine new forms of public engagement, though I remain a writer at heart.
 
-In 2025, I founded STUDIO SANSHIN as the home for my work in public interest technology, culture and research, which you can [explore here](https://www.aleesteele.com/services).
+In 2025, I founded STUDIO SANSHIN as the home for my work in public interest technology, culture and research, which you can [explore here](https://www.aleesteele.com/services). You're also welcome to join me on an [internet infrastructure walk](https://luma.com/internet-intra-walks) or read my writing on [the poetic web](https://www.aleesteele.com/writing).
 
-Over a little less than a decade, I’ve contributed to a variety of initiatives spanning open infrastructures, responsible technology, and cultural engagement – through roles, fellowships, collaborations, and more at the <a href="https://www.turing.ac.uk/">Alan Turing Institute</a>, <a href="https://www.redcross.org.uk">British Red Cross</a>, <a href="https://www.csis.org/dracopoulos-ideas-lab">Dracopoulos iDeas Lab</a>, <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/fellowships/early-career/fellows/2022/">Internet Society</a>, <a href="https://www.missingmaps.org">Missing Maps</a>, <a href="https://okfn.org/">Open Knowledge Foundation</a>, <a href="https://openlifesci.org/">Open Seeds</a>, <a href="https://schoolofcommons.org">School of Commons</a>, <a href="https://www.software.ac.uk">Software Sustainability Institute</a>, <a href="http://transparencylab.org/">Transparency Lab</a>, <a href="https://transmediale.de/en">Transmediale</a>, <a href="https://book.the-turing-way.org">The Turing Way</a>, and <a href="https://www.wikimedia.de/unlock/">Wikimedia Deutschland’s Unlock Accelerator</a>. My previous research on digital humanitarism on OpenStreetMap can be found <a href="">here</a>. I remain an organiser of the <a href="https://research-fosdem.github.io">FOSDEM Open Research Devroom</a>, the largest open source conference in Europe.
+Over a little less than a decade, I’ve contributed to a variety of initiatives spanning open infrastructures, responsible technology, and cultural engagement – through roles, fellowships, collaborations, and more at the <a href="https://www.turing.ac.uk/">Alan Turing Institute</a>, <a href="https://www.redcross.org.uk">British Red Cross</a>, <a href="https://www.csis.org/dracopoulos-ideas-lab">Dracopoulos iDeas Lab</a>, <a href="https://www.internetsociety.org/fellowships/early-career/fellows/2022/">Internet Society</a>, <a href="https://www.missingmaps.org">Missing Maps</a>, <a href="https://okfn.org/">Open Knowledge Foundation</a>, <a href="https://openlifesci.org/">Open Seeds</a>, <a href="https://schoolofcommons.org">School of Commons</a>, <a href="https://www.software.ac.uk">Software Sustainability Institute</a>, <a href="http://transparencylab.org/">Transparency Lab</a>, <a href="https://transmediale.de/en">Transmediale</a>, <a href="https://book.the-turing-way.org">The Turing Way</a>, and <a href="https://www.wikimedia.de/unlock/">Wikimedia Deutschland’s Unlock Accelerator</a>. My previous research on digital humanitarism on OpenStreetMap can be found <a href="https://drive.google.com/file/d/11zhVVBhJKjfgO79783oCDOdqs4OAflqg/view?usp=sharing">here</a>. I remain an organiser of the <a href="https://research-fosdem.github.io">FOSDEM Open Research Devroom</a>, the largest open source conference in Europe.
 
 I hold an MA from the <a href="http://graduateinstitute.ch/">Graduate Institute, Geneva</a> and a BA from <a href="https://www.columbia.edu">Columbia University</a>. When I’m not online, I’m usually outside.

writing.md

@@ -4,32 +4,24 @@ title: writing
 permalink: /writing
 ---
 
-<img src="../assets/img/newsletter.png" class="newsletter"/>
+<img src="../assets/img/newsletter-preview.png" class="newsletter"/>
 
-I recently started a newsletter called **"Field Notes from the Internet"** – a more structured space for sharing upcoming events, workshops, interviews, and news from the poetic web.
+I recently started **"Field Notes from my Desktop"** as a more structured space for sharing upcoming events, workshops, interviews, and news from the poetic web.
 
-In many ways, it gathers the best and most relevant parts of my blog and other platforms. I'm still getting the hang of the right rhythm and frequency, but aim for once a quarter.
+For years, I wrote long emails to friends and family. While I don’t do that much anymore, I still try to write in public as a slower alternative (or companion) to the stream-of-consciousness of social media, or the informality of a blog. 
 
-You're welcome to subscribe here:
+From 2021 to 2022, I maintained a <a href="https://notes.aleesteele.com/">digital garden</a> (now archived). These days, most of my real-time notes and inspiration live on [Are.na](https://www.are.na/anne-lee-steele) and <a href="http://instagram.com/anneleesteele">Instagram</a>. As I've written [here](https://twitter.com/aleesteele/status/1687410000329678851) and [here](https://post.lurk.org/@aleesteele/110830839366429110), I use these more social spaces as places for for thinking out loud and gathering ideas.
 
+While I'm still getting the hang of the right rhythm and frequency for this newsletter (which I also archive below), I aim for once a quarter. All data is managed through Buttondown.
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-For years, I wrote long emails to friends and family — and while I don’t do that much anymore, I still believe in the value of a public writing and reflection practice, as a slower alternative (or companion) to the stream-of-consciousness of social media.
-
-From 2021 to 2022, I maintained a <a href="https://notes.aleesteele.com/">digital garden</a> (now archived), alongside my MA research. These days, most of my notes and inspiration live on [Are.na](https://www.are.na/anne-lee-steele) and <a href="http://instagram.com/anneleesteele">Instagram</a>. As I've written [here](https://twitter.com/aleesteele/status/1687410000329678851) and [here](https://post.lurk.org/@aleesteele/110830839366429110), I use social spaces as places for for thinking out loud and gathering ideas in public.
-
-Hope you enjoy exploring! If something resonates, feel free to share reflections or thoughts of your own.
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