Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 28/08/2025"When I played the dial-up jingle out loud in a coffee shop (accidentally), I felt a scattered wave of winces, like a frequency only older folks could hear." cybercelibate.substack.com/p/obituary-f... 000
Reposted by Tiffany NgBuck Sinclair 🇨🇦 Elbows up! @nowsentient.bsky.social · 28/08/2025Yesterday I found a manuscript I wrote 40 years ago Typed on an IBM selectric, only 1 copy (odd pages & a few chapters were all I had left) Believed I mistakenly threw it out late 80’s For decades this belief pissed me off considerably, so much work I can’t contain my excitement & had to share 1884563132
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 28/08/2025i learned what dial up internet is (was) yesterdayopen.substack.comObituary for dial-up internetI learned what dial-up internet is (was) yesterday 100
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 26/08/2025the doomscroll has made us forget about the joys of clicking through internet rabbit holescybercelibate.comBring back internet surfingStop doomscrolling, go down a wikipedia hole 000
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 26/08/2025'"stay hungry. stay foolish" - stewart brand' — steve jobs 000
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 20/08/2025vibe coding is literally the antithesis of FORTH programming 000
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 04/08/2025went on holiday with no plan, no google maps, and no internet!! tinyurl.com/cybercelibate 000
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 07/07/2025I... started a substack! Each month, I'll quit a piece of tech for its more archaic counterpart. In between, I'll be exploring the indie web and all things neo-luddite :) Follow my vow of digital chastity: cybercelibate.substack.com 030
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 07/07/2025I quit the infinite scroll! Read the first installment of my vow of digital celibacy substack.com/home/post/p-... (I'm giving up a piece of tech for its more archaic counterpart)substack.comI printed my Instagram feed for a monthDidn't quit social media, just the infinite scroll 000
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 27/05/2025surfers once beefed with the librarian who coined the term "surfing the internet" — no! one! is! safe !youtube.comSyracuse librarian popularized 'surfing the internet'YouTube video by syracuse.com 000
Reposted by Tiffany Ngkatherine @kayserifserif.place · 15/05/2025internet phone book! internet phone book!!! store.are.na/products/pho...store.are.na Internet Phone Book — Are.na Store Issue One, 2025. By Kristoffer Tjalve and Elliott Cost. An annual publication for exploring the vast poetic web, featuring essays, musings and a directory with the personal websites of hundreds of d... 093
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 05/05/2025Can't stop thinking about the 2017 reddit blip where we decided to compete in designing the worst volume controls possible. My personal favourite — having to scream your audio level 100
Reposted by Tiffany NgWIRED @wired.com · 26/03/2025Once the grid goes down, an old programming language called Forth—and a new operating system called Collapse OS—may be our only salvation.wrd.cmThe Best Programming Language for the End of the WorldOnce the grid goes down, an old programming language called Forth—and a new operating system called Collapse OS—may be our only salvation. 1025838
Tiffany Ng @tiffanyng.bsky.social · 10/04/2025My WIRED feature debut in print! Timely, since the world seems to be ending I've been carrying this (beat up) tote for a decade, so to see my byline next to those whom I've read all these years is a real treat :') Special thanks @amitkatwala.bsky.social www.wired.com/story/forth-... 030
Reposted by Tiffany NgClive Thompson @clivethompson.bsky.social · 26/03/2025Wonderful Tiffany Ng piece about the Forth programming language ... ... and Collapse OS, an operating system "for the end of the world" www.wired.com/story/forth-...wired.comThe Best Programming Language for the End of the WorldOnce the grid goes down, an old programming language called Forth—and a new operating system called Collapse OS—may be our only salvation. 6166
