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- Wired: Writing on the open, social web.
Tired: Using Twitter.
Expired: Using Twitter to actively praise Elon Musk and his products.
Vampired: Pretending to support the open, social web while using Twitter to actively praise Elon Musk and β¦
2025-04-21 π social.lol π·
- There are so many ways to get web content into Obsidian - the official web clipper, Slurp, Extract URL Content, ReadItLater, MarkDownload, Plugins for Pocket and Instapaper, Apple Shortcuts. Which do you use? #Obsidian #ObsidianMD #PKM
2025-04-04 π social.lol π·
- @ericmwalk Oooh that sounds cool. Any chance youβd want to share that shortcut?
2025-02-16 π micro.blog π·
- Yesterday I cooked the recipe for slow cooked Sifnos Chickpeas shared by Jeremy Cherfas @jeremycherfas. Definitely worth the long cooking time. It was delicious served with freekeh, rocket and some aioli.
2025-02-13 π thedimpau.se π·
- Iβm going to be live streaming this afternoon trying out Riversideβs video editing abilities (1:45pm CST / 2:45pm EST). Feel free to join on Twitch or YouTube.
2025-02-13 π microblog.chrisenns.com π·
- Update to state the obvious: Iβm halfway through season two and Twin Peaks is amazing.
Iβve repeatedly thought of the Philip K Dick line: βThe symbols of the divine show up in our world initially at the trash stratum.β
2025-02-05 π jabel.blog π·
- @alongtheray For starters, it made me realize I didnβt believe that doing a productivity podcast was how I wanted to spend my time, and I was ready to devote that time to finding my creative calling. My cohost and I discussed it in the β¦
2025-02-01 π micro.blog π·
- Getting up well before dawnβeveryone else asleepβand writing in your journal for a while. The small pleasures.
2025-01-31 π www.jasper.land π·
- The closest I came to an esoteric or so-called spiritual experience when I was a child was when, from time to time, I would contemplate on the universe having no end, that it simply went on forever β infinite/ eternal time and space. I β¦
2025-01-30 π thisness.micro.blog π·
- The worst thing about the βattention economyβ is that the most direct rejection of it (intentional obscurity) will, by nature, pass unobserved. This makes rebellion an isolated, individual, and impotent act unless you first embrace the β¦
2025-01-28 π weblog.restlesslens.me π·
- @patrickrhone I know weβve had some music conversations over the years. Would you have any interest in doing a Crucial Tracks interview? From what I remember of your stories, Iβd be very interested in reading yours! anyway, if you are β¦
2025-01-24 π micro.blog π·
- ποΈ The thing about the whole Bishop Budde thing?
She was gentle, asking for mercy.
She could have called on him to repent, lest destruction fall on his reign. This would have been firmly in the prophetic tradition.
She played within his β¦
2025-01-24 π blog.grotenhuis.info π·
- You don't get to decide https://cygnoir.weblog.lol/2025/01/you-dont-get-to-decide
2025-01-24 π social.lol π·
- There seems to be an epidemic of anger, and itβs been this way for a while now. I made a traffic mistake today, took my turn too early at a four way stop. My mistake, no big deal, no near miss. But the guy immediately laid on his horn and β¦
2025-01-24 π jabel.blog π·
- Iβm going to be live streaming while I work a bit more on my Whyβd You Follow Me? podcast this afternoon (1:45pm CST / 2:45pm EST), so feel free to join on Twitch or YouTube.
2025-01-23 π microblog.chrisenns.com π·
- Read in 2025: Every Day I Write the Book by Amitava Kumar πβ
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2025-01-22 π writing.desipundit.com π·
- When we donβt know how to directly and clearly express what we need, but can only make analyses of others that sound like criticism to them, wars are never far away - whether verbal, psychological, or physical. #nonviolentcommunication β¦
2025-01-22 π micro.duncanhart.com π·
- A Few Excerpts From the Story of a Long, Long Walk - A few entries from my Appalachian Trail blog, written in the woods on an iPhone 5 each night after a day of climbing mountains. - https://louplummer.lol/a-few-excerpts/
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2025-01-22 π social.lol π·
- I am strangely calm heading in to Trumpβs second term. We know his game. We know heβs evil. Thereβs nothing to be βafraidβ of, because fear is best-suited to the unknown. We know him. Weβre not afraid. Weβre aware.
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2025-01-18 π danielpunkass.micro.blog π·
- π We Donβt Need More Cynics. We Need More Builders. Liked this piece by Joan Westenberg. I occasionally see this cynicism myself, which is frustraiting as they usually come from builders. Surely they know how much harder it is to come up β¦
2025-01-17 π lmika.org π·
- I added a new blog post:
Share Your Praise & Why It Matters βοΈ
How being featured in a blogpost made me reflect on showing praise to others and how often we neglect this. https://gobino.be/share-your-praise-why-it-matters/
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2025-01-15 π social.lol π·
- @hjalm I had to. It came through my RSS reader, which no one but me owns! The truth of it all was too much to keep in π
2025-01-16 π pnw.zone π·
- Iβve done sketches for the Sketch-a-Day app since January 6. Here they are for the month of January.
2025-01-14 π renevanbelzen.micro.blog π·
- ποΈ I just posted a new article to krrd.ing! Lou Plummer - omg.lol Interview Series https://krrd.ing/posts/lou-plummer-omglol-interview-1/
2025-01-14 π social.lol π·
- We went to a public library program tonight on how to make a custom recipe book.
It was kind of a cross between scrapbooking and collage making but with cookbooks. (I assume. Iβve never collaged or scrapbooked.)
I drew inspiration from β¦
2025-01-14 π wireddifferently.micro.blog π·
- @matthewcassinelli I continue to think the stock market was a bad idea. Just in general.
2025-01-14 π micro.blog π·
- Marginalia Search recently moved to a new domain and got a bit of a facelift. If you havenβt checked out this indie web search engine yet, nowβs a great time to give it a try. Not sure what youβre looking for? Head over to the explore page β¦
2025-01-12 π dahlstrand.net π·
- Iβve seen a fox yesterday evening - I was never this close to one!
2025-01-11 π vmac.ch π·
- Look, I get it. You thought what you posted was innocuous. Still, did you stop to think about everyone who has ever lived and how it could make them feel?
2025-01-10 π blog.grotenhuis.info π·
- πͺ¦ I wish we had the financial resources to move to Canada but Iβm saving up for the day I can dance on his grave like a drag queen at a discotheque
2025-01-10 π wireddifferently.micro.blog π·
- Derek Thompsonβs interrogation into adult loneliness corresponds with a wavelength that connects to whatβs going on politically, with capitalism/branding, and probably the future of the human race. Itβs an astounding change in our species. β¦
2025-01-10 π defiantsloth.com π·
- Iβm sad to share that nu baby was lethargic and weak today, didnβt come out of the nest today, only rarely cheeping. E held out hope while I braced for loss. Noticing the smallness of passing life and its clarity, like a glass marble in β¦
2025-01-09 π thevalleybelow.id π·
- Trying out adding audio narration to a blog post, but not sure Iβve quite got it right. The audio button works, but I have <{{ with .Params.audio }} {{ end }}> visibly wrapped around it.
Tried to follow instructions on @help page. β¦
2025-01-09 π davidmarsden.info π·
- Improve your notes (and your life) with two-word phrases
2025-01-09 π writingslowly.com π·
- My daughterβs English class this semester is called Literature of Black Joy. Hereβs the books for it.
Iβll be adding these to my own reading list when sheβs done with them.
2025-01-07 π patrickrhone.micro.blog π·
- @jsonbecker I'm collecting personal websites that highlight their authors' creative output in my ta-da channel on Are.na. You might find something you like there. I also curate another channel featuring all the websites mentioned in my β¦
2025-01-05 π micro.blog π·
- Why arenβt we talking about the real reason male college enrollment is dropping?
As someone who is deep into college enrollment thinking I found this fascinating. Especially important to think about as the enrollment cliff approaches this β¦
2025-01-04 π www.patrickrhone.net π·
- I just looked through all my old blog post ideas and drafts. There are some fun ideas I forgot about in there. There is one titled βDemustyficationβ that has been a draft for a long time. I just canβt seem to get it where I want it, but it β¦
2025-01-02 π weidok.al π·
- I just made peanut butter and strawberry preserve sandwiches using leftover pancakes. And they were good. Please clap.
2025-01-02 π www.garciabuxton.com π·
- Learnt a valuable lesson today, which I will share with you via another King DerpCats most wondrous meme genβratβr.
2025-01-02 π lmika.org π·
- For New Years Eve dinner, Iβll be smoking a pork shoulder, and serving it with cornbread, black-eyed peas, and traditional southern collard greens.
2024-12-31 π cleverdevil.io π·
- My word for 2025: Joy omrrc.com
2024-12-31 π www.omrrc.com π·
- Spur of the moment night mode shot while up in the mountains near Blue Ridge.
2024-12-31 π doug.pub π·
- the unknown is the only true hope for a brighter future
2024-12-31 π davidmarsden.info π·
- I hate Twitter with the white-hot intensity of ten thousand suns. Bluesky is very different: I only hate it with the white-hot intensity of a thousand suns.
2024-12-24 π social.ayjay.org π·
- DIY: my book about going your own way, and doing it yourself. No matter what.
joanwestenberg.gumroad.com/l/gOepf
2024-12-17 π joanwestenberg.micro.blog π·
- Making βSocialβ Social Again. Announcing Mozi | by Ev Williams | Dec, 2024 | Medium
After a lifetime working at mattering, I realized I had under-invested in what really mattered: Relationships. Consider my interest piqued.
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2024-12-13 π www.patrickrhone.net π·
- Give people something to link to so they can talk about your features and ideas - βGive people something to link to so they can talk about your features and ideasβ - I am not overstating it when I say this is the easiest/cheapest tech β¦
2024-12-12 π cote.io π·
- By consistently working on creating regular content, you can provide context to your audience that takes them on a journey.
www.joanwestenberg.com/just-showβ¦
2024-12-12 π joanwestenberg.micro.blog π·
- you canβt beat death but
you can beat death in life, sometimes.
and the more often you learn to do it,
the more light there will be.
your life is your life.
know it while you have it.
~ Bukowski, Charles, The Laughing Heart, Betting on β¦
2024-12-08 π jamesmichie.com π·
- For some light weekend reading, may I suggest this Chris Arnade quartet:
Why I Walk How to Walk (12 miles a day) How to Travel Why and how to walk 200 miles The inconsistencies in capitalization are entirely Arnadeβs.
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2024-12-06 π blog.miljko.org π·
- Michael Oakeshott: "To ask the poet and the artist to provide a programme for political or other social action, or an incentive or an inspiration for such action, is to require them to be false to their own genius and to deprive society of β¦
2024-12-05 π tinyroofnail.micro.blog π·
- Today I learned that Max canceled Scavengers Reign, a show that was in fact the best thing to come out on TV last year. A pox on HBO/Max and a pox on anyone in the TV industry who doesnβt care about good TV. May YouTubers dance on your β¦
2024-12-03 π blog.miljko.org π·
- I wrote about the (or my) conservative disposition.
2024-11-27 π social.ayjay.org π·
- Wendell Berryβs characterization of agrarianism (from his introduction to The Art of Loading Brush): An elated, loving interest in the use and care of the land, and in all the details of the good husbandry of plants and animals. ο»Ώο»Ώο»ΏAn β¦
2024-11-23 π jabel.blog π·
- Undergraduates with family income below $200,000 can expect to attend MIT tuition-free starting in 2025
2024-11-21 π werd.io π·
- If your beliefs include or depend on vilifying any one or any thing, it is probably because they canβt stand on their own. Their merit only exists in contrast.
(Example, you can like bikes and believe more people should use them without β¦
2024-11-21 π patrickrhone.micro.blog π·
- @Annie Generally, I tend to prefer the book over the movie or show. Lessons in Chemistry is a rare exception. I agree on the back and forth between reading and watching!
2024-11-20 π micro.blog π·
- Projects like EmojiRain make me glad we have developer-friendly social media platforms again.
2024-11-20 π www.matthewlang.me π·
- π Thought Detox
Someone on Micro.blog posted a link to this little web-app years ago, where you can write your thoughts and they float away into the ether, never to be seen again. I didnβt grab a link to it at the time, which I regretted. β¦
2024-11-20 π lmika.org π·
- There is a deep connexion between excessively rationalistic thinking and delusion. (Iain McGilchrist, The Matter With Things)
2024-11-20 π www.notesonattentionpaid.com π·
- Have you signed up for my no-award winning Moon Monday newsletter? Its motivation was to exist because nothing like it did to capture the worldβs march to the Moon. Join the 8,000+ lunatics who subscribed for free because it is easy: β¦
2024-11-19 π mastodon.social π·
- Fascinating: public.me/blog (h/t @starrwulfe)
2024-11-17 π micro.bjhess.com π·
- Itβs done! Cyber Burger, the Pico-8 arcade game Iβve been working on for the last few months, is finished and can now be played online in a (desktop) browser. Check it out here.
2024-11-16 π lmika.org π·
- Trump Threatens New York Times, Penguin Random House over Critical Coverage. cjr.org
2024-11-15 π www.cjr.org π·
- DonΓ’t let your dreams give up on you β Austin Kleon I got rear-ended at a stoplight on the drive out to the Frio Canyon last weekend. IΓ’m fine, but IΓ’ve spent the week thinking about whiplash. Not just physical whiplash, but spiritual β¦
2024-11-11 π www.patrickrhone.net π·
- Love this post by Mike Grindle, especially this line:
To me, it shows what happens when you regularly write, publish, share and hyperlink into the void that is the web: the void speaks back.
Similar things happen to me from time to time, β¦
2024-11-11 π lmika.org π·
- π€ Hereβs a completely random list of non-partisan words and phrases randomly listed in random order and that have nothing to do with anything anywhere at all. https://mrd.paste.lol/polarization/raw
2024-11-10 π wireddifferently.micro.blog π·
- Itβs been beautiful to me how much I see people reaching out to each other and just metaphorically grabbing hands, connecting, letting each other know theyβre not alone. I know thereβs a lot of anger and fear - I feel it, too. It just means β¦
2024-11-09 π eilloh.net π·
- @manton I like Kagiβs capability to create a βlensβ to limit search results to a set of websites. Do you know of any way to create a lens for βall sitesβ? There are cases where I would like to search just this ecosystem and I β¦
2024-11-08 π micro.blog π·
- From @denis - You can bring back anyone from the dead from any era, at any point of their life and for only one day. Who?
https://louplummer.lol/ama-what-historical-figure-would-your-bring-back/
#NaBloPoMo #WritingMonth #WeblogPoMoAMA β¦
2024-11-09 π social.lol π·
- @markstoneman I'd listened to and wrote a blog post about their podcast a couple weeks ago though I was somewhat critical of it. If I'm being honest, I believe the US needs a kind of revolution. Call it evolution, call it deep reform, but β¦
2024-11-09 π micro.blog π·
- The double cluster from Perseus: A pair of open clusters 7000 light years away and consisting of hot blue-white young stars only about 14 million years old. These clusters are blueshifted as they are approaching us at ~40km/s.
This image is β¦
2024-11-09 π parag.micro.blog π·
- PSA: Social media privacy and you
2024-11-09 π werd.io π·
- The business of social media is the business of addiction.
These are the tobacco companies of our time.
At some point in the futureβ¦
Weβll learn how they knew all along their product was bad for us.
Eventually society will shun it as a bad β¦
2024-11-09 π www.thingelstad.com π·
- Linkdump No 29 - 82MHz
2024-11-08 π 82mhz.net π·
- How I teach Eleventy from scratch
2024-11-06 π hamatti.org π·
- /opinion/harris-easily-beats-trump-on-economic-policy-presidential-election-9067bdc6 wsj.com
2024-11-05 π www.wsj.com π·