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I've updated my Leica timeline now that I've sold the Q2. Big difference in how long I hang on to film (green) vs digital (yellow) cameras.

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That's right, I'm the kind of backwards weirdo who prints a little booklet from his reMarkable tablet notes.

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I ran into this photo again. It's an office at my brother-in-law's family's construction company from very long ago and I want to live there.

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Thinking about the phrase "nuke & pave" reminded me of a story from Omni magazine about an endless traffic jam where the gov't just cemented over everyone and built a new highway on top of the old...

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I gotta at least try. https://baty.net/2024/03/nuke-pave

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I'm either making things better or worse: https://baty.net/2024/03/whatever-happened-to-my-junk-drawer

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I just fired off an rsync from ~/Pictures -> the Hetzner storage box. This will be a while.

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One of my favorite cures for tool-sickness is simply changing the theme in Emacs. Voilà! I'm using something new :).

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OMG I've been writing some version of the same five blog posts for nearly 25 years.

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Prot's update to spacious-padding (v0.4.0) lets you keep a vertical line between windows using ":right-divider-width 1". Much better. Not having the divider felt too loose somehow....

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I'm thinking about pulling all my prints off the walls and starting over. Maybe that will force me to make something new.

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Worrying about whether a photographic print (inkjet or darkroom) is properly "archival" is a waste of my time and has too often prevented me from printing at all. No print that isn't actually printed...

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Y'ever feel so buried in tech that it's hard to breath? I should grab a (film) camera and take a walk.

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I hate the word "sublime"

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There, much better.

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There's a limit to how much information about Apple I can stand to look at every day. I've reached it.

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Python is always breaking on my Mac. I'm no doubt doing it wrong, but still. Any tips on completely wiping Python and starting over? I don't want to remember to type python3 or pip3. I'd like to ignore...

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With everything we know about materials, adhesives, and manufacturing, this kind of thing should never happen.

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I loved "Perfect Days". It was slow, simple, beautiful, and exactly what I needed. https://letterboxd.com/film/perfect-days-2023/

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I'm considering a move from my 2021 MacBook Pro M1 Max to an M2 Mini (Pro) for the desktop and a refurb M2 Air for away from desk. I want something always-on and plugged into big external drives. It...

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