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25 March 2026 by Matt
Looking for some seasonal insperation?

The Muse of Last Resort has a collection of Easter-themed writing prompts.

Fun to Reply ToEaster writing
23 March 2026 by Matt
What are some excellent starter books for people getting into modern fantasy?
Question of the weekbooks fantasy
19 March 2026 by Matt
What does art mean to you?
Fun to Reply Toart
18 March 2026 by Matt
3 things you like about you

Adam has challenged us to list three things we like about ourselves. I’m filing this in Journaling Prompts

Fun to Reply Tojournalling prompt reflection
16 March 2026 by Matt
What are your best responses to How Are You?
Question of the weekhow are you reply
12 March 2026 by Matt
The Fun To Reply To Tipline

I’m looking for fun posts to reply to that I can feature here. Ideally, WebMention-enabled or ActivityPub-ready, but anything that would be fun to leave a reply to counts. Please reply, mention, or comment with your suggestions (yes, your own stuff counts).

Fun to Reply ToActivityPub WebMention
11 March 2026 by Matt
How do you take yours?

Adam wants to know how you like your tea. Also on: website

Fun to Reply Totea
9 March 2026 by Matt
What are some excellent starter books for people getting into SciFi?
Question of the weekbooks scifi
5 March 2026 by Matt
That was a fun bug

The awesome ActivityPub plugin used a new content type for the feed reader, and I was not filtering which post types I show comments for on Open Mention’s front page. Thus, the front page looked a bit strange. A little bit of pooking about my template code, and that is now fixed. While mirroring a…

Site Newsbugs WordPress
4 March 2026 by Matt
For the glory with ArtLungBlog

On this edition of Fun To Reply To, I give you ArtLungBlog. My pick for a fun to reply to post is a reflection on life and all that which does not go where the title suggests it might: https://artlung.com/blog/2026/02/21/to-the-greater-glory-of-god/

Fun to Reply To
4 March 2026 by Matt
Wrong Answers Only

If you like playing Wrong Answers Only, then we have an account to follow for you: @saywhat Link: https://wrong-answers-only.isbrill.com My favourate so far: https://wrong-answers-only.isbrill.com/alwaysincorrekt/who-is-this-wrong-answers-only-3/

Fun to Reply ToWrong Answers Only
2 March 2026 by Matt
A quick bug fix for top mention sites

I found an edge case problem for my Top Sites feature of Open Mentions. If a site uses www. as part of their address, my custom SQL didn’t take that into account and filtered it as not the same site. This was because subdomains count as a different site, but the top sites drops the…

Site Newsbug fix homebrew error SQL top sites mentioning us
2 March 2026 by Matt
What animal would it be supremely unwise to try to punch?
Question of the week
23 February 2026 by Matt
Tell me about your website
Question of the weekwebsite
16 February 2026 by Matt
What is a great skill to have?
Question of the weekskills
9 February 2026 by Matt
Share your favourate shower thought
Question of the week
2 February 2026 by Matt
What’s your hot take?
Question of the week
26 January 2026 by Matt
What are you doing this week?
Question of the week
19 January 2026 by Matt
Suggest future questions of the week

I’m drawing a blank today, so over to you…

Question of the weekideas questions of the week
12 January 2026 by Matt
If you had to get one book quote tattooed on your body, which quote wuld you get?
Question of the weekbooks quotes what if writing
5 January 2026 by Matt
Have you ever seen an entire department quit all at once?

What’s your story when you saw an entire department quit all at once?

Question of the week
2 January 2026 by Matt
What are your predictions for 2026?
Fun to Reply To2026
1 January 2026 by Matt
How have you changed over the past year?

The start of the year is often a time of reflection and making changes. Over the past year, how have you changed? File this in Journalling Prompts

Question of the week
25 December 2025 by Matt
What are your new year’s resolutions?

The new year is almost upon us, which is a perfect time to reflect on changes you want to make. Perhaps file this under Journalling Prompts

Question of the week2026 change
22 December 2025 by Matt
What are your key moments from this past year?
Question of the week2025

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