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Permanently Moved: Jay Springett's long-running journal on internet culture, AI, world-running, and the creative process. After 301 weekly microcasts, now a longer, seasonal show, with each episode accompanied by Start Select Reset Zine. Get yours at thejaymo.net.

Feb 22, 2025

I can’t remember the last time I heard anyone seriously use the phrase ‘Desktop Publishing.’ Maybe the mid-2000s?

This episode explores the history of Desktop Publishing, its impact on DIY print culture, and how its ‘ransom note’ aesthetic was later echoed in early web design and why ‘brain rot’ videos feel like a return to folk aesthetics.

Full Show Notes: https://thejaymo.net/2025/02/22/2503-desktop-publishing/

Permanently moved is a personal podcast 301 seconds in length, written and recorded by @thejaymo

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