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"The minute your real life starts feeling like a draft folder for future posts, something is broken." This is a long one and it really hit for me. https://www.joanwestenberg.com/the-ordinary-sacred/

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I didn't think I needed an iOS journaling app, but Journelly had me at "it's just one big org-mode file". https://baty.net/posts/2025/04/journelly-org-mode-backed-journaling-for-i-os/#Emacs

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I can't tell you how many new blogs are springing up recently, but it's starting to feel like a lot of new blogs. And the more feeds I add to my reader, the more new blogs I discover. It's feeling...

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I've realized that no matter how fancy my note-taking setup is, I'm likely to find the answer on my blog, anyway. It's why I write little stuff of questionable interest. It's mostly for me :) e.g....

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Why sharpen my saw if I'm never going to cut anything?

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It was easy enough to try, right? Now, if I could figure out how to replace Tilde with Emacs I might be onto something. @tinker .https://tinker.sh/

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My dad's garage fascinates me. He's not replaced anything in at least 30 years. The phone still works. I could learn a lot from him.

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Mornin'

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I need to find a way for my brain to relax. I spend entire days with a dozen apps open, each with a dozen tabs open, clicking rapidly between them, looking for something to focus on. I never find...

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I canceled and rescheduled my dentist appointment yesterday because I just didn't want to deal with it. Next Wednesday's Me already hates yesterday's Me.

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Can we bring back web page <title>s that describe (briefly) what's on the page, instead of 45-word SEO gimmickry trying to game Google's algorithm?

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I've been missing Evil-mode so I think I'll bring my Doom config back, just for a minute.#Emacs

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There are times when I think it would be a good idea to use the stock Apple wireless keyboard on my desktop Mac, so I don't have to deal with the differences in keyboard when switching between my Mac...

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I don't really do full-screen right, but still.#Emacs

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Have you ever put Pink Floyd's "Wish You Were Here" on the turntable really loud with some real speakers and a glass of bourbon and just sit back and let it wash over you? I recommend it.

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I am in one of my moods today. I know this because I changed Denote's default file format to Markdown. Then changed it back to using .org 10 minutes later. #Emacs

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I just noticed that article links on my blog aren't rendered as links when viewing the site in w3m. It's a them issue that I don't want to deal with right now, so I'll probably just move back to Ghost...

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In 2012 I typed all my Tweets onto index cards using a manual typewriter, for some reason. It's fun thumbing through them once in a while.

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Gotta start 'em young.

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