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Today's software installations (so far). TL;DR, MailMate, TheBrain, and Bike. https://baty.net/2024/05/todays-software-installations

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Robb Knight wrote about every phone he's owned (https://rknight.me/blog/every-phone-ive-ever-owned/). In the pre-iPhone era, we overlap on the Nokia 3310 and Razor. My first real cell phone was a...

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I'm totally a potterer. "...it’s important that pottering activities aren’t taxing, time-sensitive or goal-oriented. Pottering isn’t jobs. It isn’t chores. It involves tasks (and I use the term...

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I wrote a little about how I'm trying to combine Johnny Decimal and Obsidian. It's part of the latest foofaraw newsletter: https://foofaraw.press/where-in-the-world-is-jack-vol-03/

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Two days ago: "I admit, when I first saw the ad, I thought it was fine. Not great, but I got what they were trying to say. I didn't give it a second thought."Then: ::murmuring and grumbling by a...

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Hey index card people, is this a terrible idea or am I a genius? https://baty.net/2024/05/qr-codes-and-index-cards

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Someone might suggest that you should use plastic Patterson reels for film development. If that happens, nod politely and then quickly get as far away from that person as possible before they give you...

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My grandson is 7 months old today. He wants to see everything, and also to put most of it into his mouth.Leica MP. 35mm Summilux ASPH. HP5 @800 in HC-110....

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There's a roll of portra 400 in the Blix stage right now, but I'm not optimistic. I poured the developer into the JOBO without first pouring out the prewash water, so that means the dev was seriously...

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So I dug out the Hasselblad and was pretty sure I had a few rolls of film for it. Look what I found in the back of the fridge. A lot of it is *really* expired but I kinda have to shoot it,...

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I haven't botched a roll in a long time. At least I ended up with *something*. Here are a few from the roll (Mother's Day). Hasselblad 500C/M. 80mm Planar. Portra 400 (Exp. 2014). Processed in Tetenal...

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Frogs in a pond.Hasselblad 500C/M. 80mm Planar. Portra 400 (exp. 2014). https://glass.photo/jbaty/43nhb9EVMtX49CDynEAwUw

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Residue (2016). https://glass.photo/jbaty/4iJDu7qndDFZ8lu8DW4Udl

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While updating my subscriptions spreadsheet (a sorry state, needing one of those), I realized that I have several listed as "current", for which I'd paid for a year in advance, but don't intend to...

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Dreamt that I was walking on a concrete pier and was told that a boy who looked like a monkey was looking for me. When I approached him, he removed what turned out to be only a monkey mask and revealed...

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I have been cross-posting everything from all of my blogs to a separate Mastodon account: https://mastodon.social/@batybot. Hopefully this keeps the noise down here, but also prevents those with a...

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Forgot to mention that I'm using the EchoFeed service for cross posting. Excellent. (from @robb) https://echofeed.app/

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Every time I sit and scroll instead of making something:

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Yeah, I subscribed to readwise.io again. Unfollow now, or at least prepare for an onslaught of pretty quotations.

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I just put my Howm (emacs) folder inside my Obsidian vault. I feel dirty, but I kind of dig the idea.

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