5 hours ago · 1 comments

Dear reader,Robert Birming published a blog post recently, where he encouraged bloggers to stop limiting themselves by only writing about a niche topic.Don't go niche . . . The only thing that matters is that you feel free in your blogging. As soon as you start limiting yourself, trying to trend, you've got one foot in the grave.This got me thinking about my blog. In the beginning, I made an intentional decision to only write about privacy, technology, and digital rights, and by doing that, I...

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  • hakkerman @hakkerman@mastodon.social 5 hours ago

    I think the crux of it is to not limit yourself for the sake of maintaining your audience, as long as you have something interesting to say, we'll stay, regardless of if it's what the blog is about or not.

    Write about what you want, and if that entails writing about privacy and such then that's fine. If you want to say something else, write about that too, I won't leave.