Octothorpes
Hashtags and backlinks that can be used anywhere on the web, linking urls and resources across a network of domains.
Put Hashtags on Your Blog Posts
Blogging is the slow game, done sporadically over decades. Tags and categories help organize your work within itself, but hashtags let you develop a subject alongside the rest of your community.
An Experiment in Social Media
Proposing a hypothesis and validating a prototype of slow social media.
Thinking About Octothorpes
A proposal for connecting content across communities without closed platforms.
Hashtags, Why Tho?
I told a friend of mine we made hashtags for websites. He looked thoughtful for a moment and just asked — "Why?"