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: You may notice something a little different about Acorn TV. Our team has been working on an updated …

: That moment when you think that you wireless mouse has gone haywire, to discover that it has (for) …

: 🚧 78/366 I’m surprised that ‘toxic asbestos’ was banned in 2024 .. I mean, we’ve known about the …

: The Atlantic explains why ‘🔗 It’s a canned-water company now worth $1.4 billion - of Course America …

: Karma’s a bitch A bonding company would be on the hook for any payout if Trump loses his …

: 🪦 I didn’t know Joe Gannon - met him a couple of times at ‘Joe’s’ back in the day …

: Reading the Putin headlines this morning about elections … I realized that our media has truly lost …

: 🚧 📸 77/366 Good Morning World it’s A Brand New Day

: 🚧 76/366 I know .. I know .. and if you have been tracking my ‘366’ series you will know as well. It …

: 🚧 75/366 🔗 📼 Why is England called England? .. and lots more besides if you have interest in the …

: 🚧 74/366 Dear Lorri Then why are you writing to me?

: 🚧 73/366 One day - just one day - I will wake up and it will be a normal lovely day .. and will stay …

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: 🚧 70/366 🔗 Salesforce’s Marc Benioff is buying up land in Hawaii (Apple News) Ellison and Zuck are …

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: Wondering about 🔗 Pabbly - what do you all think? It’s an IFTTT / Zapier thing »>

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: 📸 Captain America making America Great.

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: 🚧 65/366 📸 Farewell my favorite Barista

: Just noticed that in the 🍎 store ‘Threads’ is listed as an ‘Instagram’ app .. not a ‘Meta’ app.

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: 🚧 63/366 📸 my presumption is that this is a ‘bicycle for the mind’ .. cos it sure ain’t travelling …

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: 📸 Yeah .. the people behind us.

: 🚧 61/366 It was all going really well … and then it wasn’t. Handbrake turn, rubber scorching the …

: 🔗 📼 Why is England called England?youtube.com/watch) .. and lots more besides if you have interest …

: 🔗 Salesforce’s Marc Benioff is buying up land in Hawaii (Apple News) Ellison and Zuck are also doing …

: 🪦 Thankyou Richard. It clearly was ‘time’.

: Excellent .. was just at thinking this morning that what I really needed was another DM messaging …

: Signal is more and more my go to messenger app - when i can get others to use it. I think this …

: Hello, I’m Peace, your Microsoft Business Advisor. Which made me realize that Microsoft is a …

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: 📸 Sitting.

: 🚧 59/366 If this ship were to ‘pass in the night’ - I think we’d know about it.

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: 055/366 | 🤦‍♂️ Gah and Double Gah.

: I am being drawn into using MS Office / Teams after having kept my Mac MSoft free for the last 8 …

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: ME: “Ooh - we have Avocados - I think I will make me some Avocado toast. Would you like me to …

: 🔗 Amazon and SpaceX are quietly trying to demolish national labor law. … because of course they are.

: 052/366 | 🎩 Someone Will Be Unhappy Today

: If you are watching closely you will know that my 366 project is pretty messed up right now. Just a …

: 🚧 51/366 TIL that 🍎 is not quite as open and sharing with the Windows world as we might believe. YES …

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: 049/366 | ⚽️ Football

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: 040/366 | 🇫🇷 The 9th Arrondissement

: All Change? More Of The Same? 🚧

: 📸 Side Hustle?

: 💬 You might guess that the I hate the name of the book, but there’s more. Read the sentence. …

: Thinking it’s not wrong.

: I thought it was only me that 💬 said that.

: 039/366 | ⏪ The Reverse Network Effect

: 💬 I knew there was a good reason to procrastinate.

: I wonder if ‘my beautiful wife’ is an employee, vendor or coworker.

: 038/366 | 🚇 A Stack Of Subs ❓

: 💬 Proactive TL;DR

: 💬 via Stowe Boyd

: Friend of mine mentioned ‘Cyclades’, a French project from ‘back in the …

: Anyone explored 🔗 beeper.com ? Is it in use anywhere - or is it just a giant wait list?

: Watched first episode of 📽️ The Brothers Sun last night. I am worried - surely it can only get worse …

: Heard on a conference call My son attends xxx University .. what a great school. Great school. It’s …

: 037/366 | 🔁 Serendipity

: 💬 I really don’t like ‘PM’ - so I take great delight from reading pieces like this. Robert Hutton is …

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: ”One afternoon, when I was four years old, my father came home, and he found me in the living room …

: Some people respond to me with musical references. I do it. A lot. In reverse? Not so much. This is …

: Let’s call it an experiment

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: You see that building there - in the ‘middle’, second from right, 3rd from left … in the distance… …

: 036/366 | 🔁 36 36

: Want to read: Exhalation: Stories by Ted Chiang 📚

: Want to read: Stories of Your Life and Others: Stories by Ted Chiang 📚

: Finished reading: (a long time ago) Playing in the Unified Field: Raising and Becoming Conscious, …

: Just added 🔗 Limitarianism by Ingrid Robeyns to my ‘To Read’ 📚 list.

: 📸 It all seems peaceful enough on Queen Street, Auckland Though this might develop into something …

: It’s a device that is really only any good to consume. You can’t really create. … is a sentence I …

: Reviewing the Vision Pro on an audio podcast with no irony what-so-ever.

: 035/366 | 🧊 TL;DR | VL;MR

: 📼 The Arc people continue to think out of the box AND create really nice and different introduction …

: 034/366 | ⏰ Time Is Running Out

: 📼 🎵 Orbital Gorgeous. Totally gorgeous. Welling with tears. In the spirit of John Cooper Clarke and …

: On a business call this morning, we took a sidetrack down the path of ‘the problem with …

: ‘The Enhanced Games’ .. brought to you by .. go on … guess who.

: 💬 🔗 Bob nails it Lefsetz and Gioia have deep music backgrounds, but I often find that their writing …

: 💬 🎵 Ted is often very wise.

: 💬 ‘Ordinary’ people sometimes make their decisions based on not wanting to be on the …

: 💬 To put it into perspective! No matter how many books there are out there about business survival, …

: 🔗 How very very sad this is. Joy killers. (Gaping Void on LinkedIN)

: My Substack went a little bit quiet in 2023. For good reasons IMHO. I am firing it up again. If you …

: Trying to speak to Edison Electric. To maximize efficiency, I am logged on to my web account so …

: 033/366 | 🥇 And The Winner Is …

: 032/366 | 🥽 The Vision Pro

: @donnydavis - a little help on your drafts action please. I have just been reassigning and …

: 🔗 People that know Fripp talking about Fripp and the King Crimson Movie These kind of comments add …

: 🖇️ As I wrote; 🔗 Pakistani military use age-old tactics to keep Imran Khan away from election. Any …

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: 💬 I think he has …

: It’s definitely corruption, I’m just not convinced that the people who have been sentenced to 14 …

: 🔗Elon Musk’s $56bn Tesla pay package is too much, judge rules. A line in the sand has been drawn. …

: Career Advice 1 awesome Luxury Brand with a diverse portfolio of subsidiary brands is clearly the …

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: When Smartless moves to SiriusXM - will it still be a podcast? And more importantly, will it still …

: Over on LinkedIN Chris Lockhead posted something about politicians need to meet ‘in the …

: 031/366 | 🚚 Moving In

: Listening to Ingrid Robeyns talking to Sean Illing about ‘limitar(ian)ism’ - nice …

: 🔗 Fossil Is Quitting Smartwatches Wait, What? If they quit Smartwatches - don’t they just stop doing …

: 🔗 Where Logos Meet Album Covers: Designer Ivan Chermayeff Its a Substack about a designer of iconic …

: 🔗 Man who stole and leaked Trump tax records sentenced to 5 years in prison (Apple News) If it is 5 …

: 030/366 | 🔗 Just A ‘Few’ Links

: New Idea as I have been shuffling and deleting categories and realizing just how much stuff is in …

: 🔗 Still struggling with emojis on my site - (The link takes you to a quick conversation with …

: 🔗 The True Blue Ocean – ProjectVRM (2020 - I know - another old one!) To understand the problem …

: 029/366 | 🎙️ Is Honesty The Best Policy❓

: Sometimes There Is No Pleasing People

: This is about ‘that’ Andreesen post/ But first … context, because I know - life has moved on. I am …

: Just read that … Hilton, together with 🔗 11:11 (Paris Hilton’s agency) launched a Roblox …

: I learned about a 🎵musical 🎻 instrument museum through a Substack a couple of weeks ago. I’m a …

: For months I have had 4 ghost messages in 🍎 Mail. That’s 4 ‘unread messages’ …

: I just worked out how to add captions to my images on my blog like🖇️ here for example. I adjusted my …

: 028/366 | 📸 Just A Picture

: 📺 Fool Me Once I have watched a lot of the Harlan Coban mini series on Netflix. The early ones used …

: 🖇️ Me from 2019 That’s how long I have been thinking about writing a newsletter around this …

: 🖇️ 🚧 🔍 Posts I Need To Revisit

: 🔗 Private Public Letters - I am guessing that it is fully subscribed?

: 🎬 🔗 Netflix Has The Best Assassin Movie of 2024 — Why Is It Being Buried? (Apple News) Never heard …

: This whole thing on film and shows where a couple of people are texting. Nobody talking - camera …

: 027/366 | 🎥 Ain't Nobody Got Time For That

: 🔗 Matt Gaetz Reveals Narcissistic Reason He Pushed Out Kevin McCarthy (🍏 News) - one day they will …

: It’s starting to feel like the only thing scarier than China’s problems are Beijing’s solutions. 💬 …

: 🔗 Microsoft lays off 1,900 Activision Blizzard and Xbox employees Microsoft is laying off 1,900 …

: UNdaunted is a ‘Social Impact Collective’. Hit me up if you want to know more and become …

: 83.3 Million. Nice.

: So little Elon now wants trade barriers to protect him.

: 026/366 | 🆔 The 'entity' in Identity

: 🔗 ProPublica Hires First Senior Director for Technology Awesome. So many congratulations @werd

: ☕️ For years … decades … I make a pot of coffee … I drink it … slowly … …

: Makes me wonder how much the other people use the app!

: And so by definition - one third of American disagrees with its government just on this single …

: Popped out of my ‘history feed’ this morning … 11 years ago. Even more relevant …

: 025/366 | 🐫 Do Not Put ‘Product’ In Charge

: 🔗 Jon Stewart to return to The Daily Show through 2024 US election season. OH!

: 🔗 Donald Trump wins Republican primary in New Hampshire He is representing the American people. He …

: 024/366 | 🍏 Tim’s Job Is Safe

: There’s 📼🎵 something in the air. Anybody else feeling it? It started happening last week. All …

: 🎵 Hadn’t heard this for years. Still love it. 📼 Streetband - Toast

: 🖇️ Today’s 366 Contribution is different again. Continuing to experiment with both format and …

: 023/366 | 9️⃣ Highlights From Yesterday

: 🔗 LIfe Imitating Art? … that is if 🎬 Love Actually counts as ‘art’?

: If you like playing around with AI image generators - I like and use Leonardo.ai (free version) - …

: Never base your identity on politics. The world will eventually change, but you won’t. 💬 Mark …

: “Wisdom is when you stop over-investing in every shiny new idea, feeling, or person that comes …

: Thought I’d try out 🔗 paid tinylytics for a while. Some odd stats there - so now I need to …

: 📺 Ted Lasso Just marvelous. No point in saying more, since I can’t add to all the other plaudits. …

: 🎥 Shotgun Wedding, 2022 - ★★★

: 🎥 The Covenant, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Fast X, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Renfield, 2023 - ★★★★

: Had a hankering for some Chinese, so looked up the local places. Now trying to decide between taking …

: Steve Winwood and Carlos - and no - I do not know how I missed this 2 to 3 years ago - but missed it …

: Heh Ron! Bu Bye Now.

: 022/366 🤖 AI Experiment

: 📼 🔗 Ferret - Apple’s new multi modal AI I found this rather interesting, of course when you think …

: So here’s an odd thing for anyone interested to do with the very excellent ‘Conversation on …

: 🔗 In case you were thinking about using AI to create amazing seconds long shorts .. here is one of …

: I am not a paid subscriber ..so don’t know how this ends, but this is one of the best pre paywall …

: Maybe The Media Is Biased?

: 021/366 👮🏼‍♂️ The Seven Laws of Identity

: Last week, Thomas-Smith and his male cofounders abandoned their original concept of “the Tinder of …

: 020/366 | 🔮 Future Vision

: Can’t recall if I have shared the 🔗 Gurwinder Principles before, so belt and braces - using my …

: 🔗 Well now - maybe I am reading in the wrong places - but surprised I am not seeing more about this …

: 🔗 We Really Don’t Have to ‘Understand’ Trump Voters Anymore Agreed.

: Three different links from three different sources covering 🎵 and the future thereof. TL;DR … …

: 🖇️ Yesterday’s ‘366’ post about the future was societal in nature.. 🖇️ Today’s retains the ‘future …

: 019/366 | 🤩 Excited About The Future

: 018/366 | 🔮 A Better Future

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: 🔗 Trump Judge Spanks Ron DeSantis for Retaliating Against a Democratic Rival I bet he enjoyed it.

: 017/366 | 🪙 Both Sides Now

: The WIP emojis on my ‘366’ postings have been removed and we are up to date and back on …

: 016/366 | 🌴 Greener Grass Over There

: I wonder if Rishi thinks that all us ‘Brits abroad’ are going to vote for him this year?

: 📸 A Slice Of Life

: 015/366 | 🚶‍♂️They Walk Amongst Us

: 014/366 | 💩 The Gamekeeper Is The Poacher

: 013/366 ⌨️ Typewriters .. and more

: Killing categories on Micro.Blog is mind numbing.

: 012/366 | 🎂 Cake By The Ocean

: 011/366 | 🔮 Indie Publishing - Future Vision

: 010/366 | ✍️ Rewriting Future History

: January 19th for February 2nd .. my guess is that this beats a lot of expectations on ‘when’ … …

: 009/366 | 👀 The Irony Continues

: ‘About Me’ Update Time … “Transform | Transition | Transcend - and yes I …

: Not being a Redditer, I had never heard of this account - and certainly no idea of its truth - but …

: My thinking is slow, so my writing process is slow. 💬 Matt Stoller … I know what he means.

: 008/366 | ❓ Solving The Right Problem

: 007/366 | 🚣‍♀️ The Pace of Change

: 📸 Can’t help feeling that the distance should be measured in feet … not meters.

: 📸 one thing you can be sure of. You are in Eastbourne .. be the store; pharmacy, butcher, bakery or …

: Friend 1: Do not watch ‘🔗 🎬 Leave The World Behind’. Friend 2 : I’ll watch it - I like to make my …

: “I am not a shop assistant.” “I am not a shop assistant.” “I am not a …

: 🖇️ The first of the 61 batches has been completed.

: 006/366 | 🗂️ The First Collection

: 📸 I like the sign - though I think it should read ‘Real Solids’ not ‘Real …

: 📚 Just started reading this - his first two were just GREAT. Can’t help wondering if …

: 📸 Peace

: 📸 Just a house on the ‘High Street’.

: 📸 A sad message with a significant back story that I feel is common to many.

: 005/366 | 🎨 Art Imitating Life❓

: Is This Thing Working?

: 004/366 | 🏢 Demonstrating The Pace Layer

: 📸 He just dropped by to say ‘hi’

: It has taken a couple of days (and gos), but I am beginning to get my new series settled in. Still …

: 003/366 | 💬 A New Purpose

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: 📚 Well - the series might have come to an end - but there is clearly more to read, like this …

: Every time I read 🔗 A Camera Not An Engine by Venkatesh Rao I found myself highlighting more and …

: 002/366 | ♟️ Is There Planning In Strategy❓

: 001/366 | 📸 This Is What I Know

: 🪦Oh no … John? Who will pick up the mantle? Who is left and prepared to be counted?

: .. and so a new year begins and the Daily Stoic … as a publishing event … ends. A variation …

: Read it all, the highlighted bit is just where it caught my funny bone.

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: 🪦 Sorry to read the news Jacques. I wonder if it all turned out as you planned? Love to know. …

: 🪦 Farewell Tom .. it was a long time ago, but you made me laugh.

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: Spotted on a Reddit. Favourite classic prog bands: Genesis (Tony Banks era)

: 💬 The (LATEST) Red Hand Files - You can ask me anything. There will be no moderator. This will be …

: 327 people are being followed by this person are not being followed by you. @help in absence of …

: Wondering 💭 if @jsonbecker got my email?

: In fairness the vote was held on Mastodon.

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: It is perhaps a natural progression in a world where guinea pig spa services exist. The quote is …

: 🪦 Oh .. so sorry Laura. Clearly too early.

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: Books about Minecraft. It must be Christmas and I assume they will be bought by grandparents for …

: 🎉🥳🍾 🙂

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: 🎥 Jingle Bells No preview. Just Turn Up The Volume, Click On The Box and Enjoy.

: Dear Xfinity this happened over two months ago - and now you are telling us?

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: 🔗 This is a big vision

: Wrote this yesterday as I was doing this yesterday. John has his phone and the Jax phone and another …

: 2023 | 12 | 22 Two today. See the comments for why. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed …

: How ‘rude’. Declaring bankruptcy to avoid paying damages.

: Well - it has been a long time since I saw this. Yes - you can walk into specific stores - but this …

: OH - now that is interesting …

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: About That Adobe - Figma Thing

: Apparently ‘Vintage IKEA’ is a thing. Two ‘words’ I never expected to see sitting adjacent to each …

: It took 12 hours to get through a day’s support requests before TextExpander. Now I handle 100 …

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: Dems and Repubs have a lot more in common than we might think. In US politics … the two prime …

: Fuck TikTok. Fuck Russell Brand. 🔗 TikTok users including Russell Brand given special status, …

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: Not read it. Known of it for years. So not quite sure how it is classed as ‘top secret’ .. and …

: Just in case you get too happy absorbing 🔗 Reasons To Be Cheerful, now you can 🔗 Cry Once a Week. …

: I have saved 🔗 Layers of Time: Pace Layers of Work by Stowe Boyd to read properly later - but it …

: Dear Citi - 72 hours? I didn’t even subscribe to begin with!

: Careful What It Says In The Small Print

: Ummm youtu.be/ecHioH8fa…

: Here’s What I Think 2022 🇺🇦 and 🇷🇺 2023 🇮🇱 and 🇵🇸 2024 🇻🇪 and 🇬🇾 What Do You Think?

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: We all have that role in our families don’t we? “Help, can you just” .. easy in the same …

: 📺 The Morning Show It took me a while to finally get round to watching .. but when I did … well .. I …

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: Suella Braverman Launches A Small Boat. 😂😂😂😂😂😂😂 Seriously — watch to the end - A truly well-deserved …

: 🎥 The Family Plan, 2023 - ★★★½

: … privacy is mostly a settled issue in the physical world, and a grace of civilized life. …

: 🔗 Minister pulls brakes on cycling and walking initiatives. Seriously? It costs THAT much?

: 🔗 Paris is saying ‘non’ to a US-style hellscape of supersized cars – and so should the rest of …

: 🔗 🎵 Car Drivers Torment a City with Celine Dion Songs Protest songs are everywhere - except on TV …

: (Trump is a) bona fide gangster, neo-fascist Pied Piper leading the country for a second civil war. …

: … mistakenly kills three hostages … Got it.

: Remember Flipboard? I just reinstalled it .. looks like I decommissioned it seven years ago. …

: 🔗 What is the Bechdel test? More proof .. if proof were needed .. that I live under a rock … …

: New Zealand In It’s Rightful Place. Nearly.

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: Talking of LinkedIN - 🔗 take a look at this which I just dropped onto LinkedIN. It’s my …

: No Words.

: The ability to unlock 1Password with a passkey is currently for new accounts only. Next year, we’ll …

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: I think I just broke 🔗 LinkedIN

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: “Just when you think tastelessness has reached its nadir, along comes a punk rock group called …

: Macy’s offered $5.8bn buyout that could take it off stock market, so they can strip the assets, sell …

: I read somewhere … Consider your childhood. What words do you remember being spoken to you at …

: There’s a LOT of stuff going on in New Zealand at the moment as the new Govt takes control and is …

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: ‘Megayachts’ are environmentally indefensible. The world must ban them. yachts are currently exempt …

: 🪦 Safe travels Shirley … you made some wonderful films.

: He’s got it the wrong way round … Tucker should pay me 72 bucks just to listen to his inane drivel.

: Any of you fine folk have Text Expander 11? I am missing out if I don’t upgrade?

: 📺 The Umbrella Academy I certainly didn’t dislike .. but somehow it didn’t keep me on the edge of my …

: 📺 Bodies 🤯 … so good. Information on Reelgood ’All’ My TV Shows  

: If you want to rent a property out in New Zealand - it has to pass a ‘Healthy Home’ …

: 📽️ Finally steadily working my way through ‘The Morning Show’ .. review forthcoming at some point in …

: it’s a repeat.i know. It’s 9.30 ish. Fully caffeined and pretty much failed to find anything …

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: Dear ‘Chris’ Over in Australia, 🔗 Foreign investors who snap up Australian homes to face higher …

: Do you need to be conscious to have a stream of consciousness?

: You might remember that I was never a fan of 🖇️ Ramaswamy Just 4 months later - even Fox has tuned …

: 🎥 Heart of Stone, 2023 - ★★½

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: 🔗 Seventh Russian general confirmed dead’ … hoist by his own petard’? Not keeping a strict count now …

: 🎥 The Peanut Butter Falcon, 2019 - ★★★★

: The Killer, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Wingwomen, 2023 - ★

: 🪦 Ryan … good bye … thank you.

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: Somehow Britain now has a refugee policy so bonkers that even the Rwandans are worried it might be a …

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: BAT is attempting to boost its own vape sales, hoping to make 50% of its revenue from …

: I wonder when AIs will demonstrate all (any?) of these? A being ‘Artificial’ OR …

: I think the actual news is that there was any kind of takeaway.

: 📽️ Billy Crudup is so good.

: I’m still puzzled why NPR and CNN and Harvard and other legacy institutions haven’t set up on …

: 2023 | 12 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Just when you thought it was safe(r)? … along comes White Lung Pneumonia … standing back to allow …

: 🪦 Norman? It’s an epidemic! Sorry to see you go, but still .. a long and good life had, I guess it …

: Defendant’s four-year service as Commander in Chief did not bestow on him the divine right of kings …

: 2023 | 12 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: 😂📸

: I’ll tell you what I want .. what I really really want … “ ‘Drafts’ for drawings “

: 📸 Only artists need apply.

: 📽️ Serpico is 50 years old? How did that happen?

: 🪦 Oh no … Denny? Thankyou for the 🎵 music.

: I want a stick my tongue out emoji

: 🔗 Apple’s new Journal app won’t be available on iPad and Mac Seriously? I guess if I use it … it …

: 🎥 Asteroid City, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Oppenheimer, 2023 - ★★★★½

: 2023 | 12 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: In 1962, he met drummer and keyboard player Mike Hugg at The Clacton Butlin’s Holiday Camp. 🤯 Ok .. …

: It is difficult to get a man to understand something when his salary depends on his not …

: When I find someone that is following more than 100 people than I am not - I don’t bother clicking …

: 🎵Gabriel’s ‘Live and Let Live’ .. just one of many great tracks on I/O .. anyone else feel Christine …

: We can do it quick, fast and safe, but it doesn’t necessarily taste great. 💬 Chris Young Chris is …

: TIL that Steve Lillywhite was the back end of the horse when Wizard played on TOTP.

: 😂🔗 Bitcoin Explained

: 2023 | 12 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Hell No … in fact why am I still subscribed after 🖇️ this fiasco?

: 😂

: It’s A Beautiful Day in the Neighborhood.

: 🔗 🎬 Decisions Decisions Rent 3.99 Buy 14.99 Will I watch it 4 times?

: 🎥 Napoleon, 2023 - ★★★½

: 40 years ago … 🔗 Could electronic mail undermine conventional post

: 2023 | 12 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Farewell Sandra.

: 🎵 Ba Ba Ba .. and another one bites the dust … Bye George.

: 📺 Lupin Didn’t know what to expect when I stumbled across it … but now with Series 3 behind me, I …

: 📺 Shantaram I adored the books .. and was waiting for this to come for a long time. I really liked …

: 🎥 Living, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 BlackBerry, 2023 - ★★★½

: 🎥 Space Oddity, 2022 - ★★½

: Never heard of the movie but this is the synopsis; Struggling to find his place at Oxford …

: 🎥 The Water Diviner, 2014 - ★★★

: 🎥 What a Life!, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Killer, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Unlikely Pilgrimage of Harold Fry, 2023 - ★★★★

: 2023 | 12 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 OH NO … not you Shane! Thankyou. Be at peace.

: Work Backwards

: You know how AI can write stuff - so you don’t have to? And you know how AI can read stuff - …

: We are here on Earth to help others. What on earth the others are here for I do not know. 💬 W. H. …

: If all the ‘lies’ that people like Cheney are accused of spreading … why don’t the accused just sue? …

: 🔗 Yet again the hoopla over an 🍎 feature is waaaaaaay over the top - and the headline of the debunk …

: 🔗 In a sign of the times, podcast app Castro may be dying.. I moved over to Overcast a couple of …

: 🪦🖇️ Et tu Henry?

: A biopic! On the Orange Clown? I feel like channeling McEnroe.

: It started out as a stroll and then before you knew it …. Meanwhile - if you know the 📽️ TV show ‘My …

: Gulp

: 2023 | 11 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Farewell Charlie - a good run.

: 2023 | 11 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Switzerland Is Trying to Host the Cheapest Winter Olympics on Record Well they’ll save a lot of …

: 🔗 Apple’s Vision Pro Isn’t the Future Flagging this to highlight that I am betting that Wired is …

: 🔗 Hickey’s Article My restack …

: 🎬 Spinal Tap 2 … 👎 or 👍 ❓

: 2023 | 11 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I’m not entirely sure what the priority is for your own parking space …

: “Steve Jobs would not be proud of his wife, Laurene, and the way she is spending his money.” Donnie …

: 🪦 RIP Geordie Walker 🎵

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: 📺 Who Is Erin Carter? It’s one of ‘those’ Netflix shows. Pot Boiler. Not riveting, but I didn’t give …

: Is Your Flagged Message Count Not The Same As The Actual Message Count? I've Got A Fix.

: Going to have to update the film ahow review section … the backlog had been building.

: 🎥 The Wonderful Story of Henry Sugar, 2023 - ★★★★

: 2023 | 11 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Three options 1] Let him. 2] Stop him. 3] Do it for him. Option 3 … furor.

: Overheard on the next table … … or I was thinking of studying horticulture .. you know .. like …

: 🔗 The Link

: Really nice early Christmas present before I left …. being a Taschen of course it was truly …

: (PSP to) SFO to SYD (to AKL) is a long ride … Made clear by just one leg of the journey … .. a long …

: 🔗 Listening Brands by Jr Little 📚 was published in 2015 - did we not already have this then?

: 💬 via John Naughton

: 2023 | 11 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: On Substack someone described them as ‘smug’, ‘smugger’ and ‘smuggest’. This was a reply. I have …

: 2023 | 11 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I love podcasts that cancel themselves out .. four at a stroke - #Winning

: You put your CEO in You put your CEO out You put your CEO in And you shake it all about …

: Well THAT was a lot harder than we than it should have been

: 🔗 Bay Area diner to close original store after 49 years. … via @dave .. had many a ‘brekky’ in that …

: 2023 | 11 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Why don’t people with headphones in their ears connect them to the phone they are using to talk on?

: 2023 | 11 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Really? Based on what you have been serving to this dude … no thanks.

: Somewhere else on the interwebs, my friend Perry offer wrote … There is no power for those who want …

: I am not a big fan of sales and marketing funnels. I understand why corporations use them, hell I’ve …

: A Where’s Waldo Update

: Airline take off announcement … delighted that they are ‘on top of the situation’ … Passengers …

: What do you need? I mean really, really needed? Why a Beatles Christmas jumper of course!

: American democracy, the Constitution and the rule of law are the righteous causes of our times, and …

: 2023 | 11 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The creative adult is the child who has survived. 💬 Ursula Le Guin

: Conversation with an American about English vs American pronunciation. American “I mean ‘zed’ - not …

: Doubt is not a pleasant condition, but certainty is absurd. 💬 Voltaire

: How we spend our days is, of course, how we spend our lives. What we do with this hour, and that …

: Is it just me?

: 2023 | 11 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 11 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 Just another day in the desert.

: 2023 | 11 | 18 . Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: You know how sometimes stupid little things you can clearly see for years before it finally happens …

: 2023 | 11 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Having observed my co traveller lugging a 1000 page opus around with her recently … 🔗 this …

: We see some flexibility emerging as to WHERE people work - but not very much around WHEN they work. …

: 🔗 Joe Manchin warns second Trump term will ‘destroy democracy in America’. … and you are the man to …

: I have never seen so many tech CEOs come to town to wine, dine and opine. 💬 Jessica Lessin (On Joe …

: The Golden Globes seem to have sunk like a Lead Gold Balloon.

: I think this is more marketing than a limitation … what say you?

: The ‘dear algorithm’ posts on Threads … they are clearly a thing .. but does it work?

: Waiting in a Doctors surgery is one thing … waiting for an hour when you had made an appointment is …

: Maybe I hang in the wrong circles these days, but I rarely hear the phrase ‘Wicked Problems’ any …

: I wrote ‘Love You’ Which Siri decided should read ‘Over You’ Thankfully a rare occasion of spotting …

: 2023 | 11 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Beyond caring. Why? Because none of it matters.

: 2023 | 11 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Individual Empowerment and Agency on a Scale We’ve Never Seen Before. I wonder … I see …

: Did you know that the 🔗 Four Yorkshiremen sketch was not a Python original?

: I’d never heard of him until this morning - 26 - and dead, but what an enormous legacy. 🔗 Frank …

: 🔗 Disney Is Buying Hulu: Here’s What’ll Happen Once It Owns It All. .. no mention nf …

: 🔗 DX is the new UX - by Sangeet Paul Choudary … do you agree?

: 🔗 🎵 Hey Madonna, Let Me Bring My Band to Your Concert

: 💬 🔗 I’m 17 years old, and I don’t know if I want to record and publish an EP … The answer on the …

: 🔗 🎵 Pink to distribute banned books at Florida tour dates. YES! Just wish she had more to hand out.

: 2023 | 11 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: Farewell Suella … but, say what? Sir Iain Duncan Smith, a former Tory leader, 🔗 told the Mail on …

: Around here a good breakfast that doesn’t cost an arm and a leg seems to be incompatible with also …

: I like my rock. It protects me. Living under it is perfect. That’s why it bothers me not one jot …

: 💬

: 2023 | 11 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Is digitalization a word?

: 2023 | 11 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 11 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Logged With Apple

: Nothing in Minnesota law prohibits a political party from putting a candidate in their presidential …

: Somewhere over on Facebook Johannes Ernst was promoting 🔗 InkWELL …talking about the Fediverse and …

: 🖇️ Never had a high opinion of him … … seems like others feel the same way…. 🔗 Please get Ramaswamy …

: 🔗 Not fulfilling your potential? You’re focusing on the wrong things The secret to achieving …

: 2023 | 11 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I have a draft of a piece about ‘an experience(?)' in London that ended the night with us …

: 📼 Stunning … all of it - but mainly at 12:35 - as he recites a poem. If you are reading this …

: 2023 | 11 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Advertisement … Creamy scrambled eggs … side of English back bacon and toast Delivered … cold …

: 2023 | 11 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Musk also revealed that Grok had access to user posts on X, which he owns, and has a penchant for …

: 💬 Via John Naughton

: 2023 | 11 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 11 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Oh the pains that this poor family suffer.

: 2023 | 11 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📼 A superb Ted Talk from David McWilliams

: Yorkshire is clearly expanding its horizons ….

: Naming Coventions Of A Different Kind

: 2023 | 11 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Quick there’s a bus … throw him under it. But he’s your brother. So?

: Lessin puts into words a personal complaint I’ve had for years … read Ben’s whole piece here.

: Sesimbra by day … .. and by night

: Sometime in the future people will look at these markings and wonder what they were for.

: 2023 | 11 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 An unusual newsletter from me - connecting to unusual subject matter (for me) in my Substack. …

: 🔗 ‘Nature’s way of dealing with old people’. Boris … so powerful, so caring, so concerned … so …

: It's All Theater

: 2023 | 11 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: “Wolf in sheep’s clothing” .. that’s how I see this Johnson chap. What about you?

: 2023 | 10 | 30 . Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Sorry Matt … 54 is too young …. Your demons were too many.

: 2023 | 10 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 10 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: We will see 🏉

: 🪦 Sleep well Richard - the real Shaft.

: Bike now on SetApp … nice.

: Poland and Portugal both added to my ‘Where’s Waldo’ page.

: 2023 | 10 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: That’s what the London Underground does to you 🤓

: Farewell Pebble - and thanks for letting me know. I know I signed up at some point - but as I type - …

: Pete Seeger comes to mind.

: 2023 | 10 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: 🪦 Goodbye Bobbie … not a ⚽️ fan … but for you I made an exception.

: 2023 | 10 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I’m getting a clue as to how @maique might get ‘sticker inspiration’ as he wanders around Lisbon.

: 2023 | 10 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: You would have thought that there might at least be one GOP speaker nomination that isn’t an old …

: 2023 | 10 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: 🪦 Keep playing great 🎵 in the sky Carla, we’ll keep listening.

: Just added 🔗 📚 The Exponential Age by Azeem Azhar to my book lists.

: 2023 | 10 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I don’t make predictions … but that’s no reason to try one out. Concerts … live and recorded … at …

: 🎵 What The Hell Happened

: 2023 | 10 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Paris - Booked. Lisbon - Booked. York - not yet ☹️.

: Now THERE is a little bit of history on 🔗 Flatiron’s web site @danielpunkass … originally home to …

: 2023 | 10 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗🎵 ‘Joni Mitchell watched me sing one of her songs. I was horrified’: Rick Beato, the world’s …

: 🔗 ‘That decision cost lives’: Covid data case further deflates Ron DeSantis’s campaign. … not that …

: 🔗 White House seeks vast weapons package ‘to help Israel defend itself’. Be interesting to see if …

: The Problem in the house is not 10 extremists .. lay it at the feet of every single spineless house rethuglican

: I have often wondered why Jax asks me what she would wear. Regardless of the suggestion .. it never …

: I thought this was an interesting Gaping Void, in that the words can be taken two ways. I notices it …

: 2023 | 10 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Australia rejects constitutional change. And yet, across the Tasman in a curious twist of fate … It …

: 📸 I wonder who they are talking about 😂

: 🔗 Max Hastings is voting Labour over ‘dreadful’ Tories led by ‘loser’. Let that sink in. Max …

: 2023 | 10 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: 🪦 Goodbye 🎵 Rudolph. Gone at 84, married for 68 of them. Congratulations on a good life. A well …

: ‘kin’ hell.

: 🔗 The double standard with Israel and Palestine leaves us in moral darkness.

: 2023 | 10 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 10 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 I Love London …though strictly speaking what he was playing was ‘far out’.

: 🔗 Netanyahu is drawing the US into war with Iran. So the US can be drawn into a war that Israel …

: The thing is … it doesn’t really matter how many bombs, tanks, secret police and money you have … if …

: 🎵 The venom of people writing how they hate Water’s new take on DSOTM is quite extraordinary. Not …

: 2023 | 10 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Aaah Yes …..

: Israel vs Palestine | Russia vs Ukraine ... Can You Tell The Difference.

: 2023 | 10 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Lawmakers also emphasized that the lack of a speaker could slow any efforts to help Israel with …

: 🔗 Anyone using Hemingway? Theres a new version out. Thoughts?

: 🔗 California workers who cut countertops are dying of an incurable disease. (Apple News)

: 🔗 🎵 ‘His work seems endless’: music stars pay tribute to the incredible life of Moondog. Back in the …

: Politically Correct Conference Panels.

: Plenty Of Time Is Not Always A Good Idea

: The Beat Generation’s 🔗 William S Burroughswas a grandson of 🔗 William Seward Burroughs, the …

: 🔗 🎵 Now THAT is a Secretary of State! … Warning … it is on the site formally known as Twitter.

: 🔗 If you want to join me on Twin Me … I am here … In case you are wondering … peer to peer …

: Us vs Them OR Us and Them OR Us + Them

: 2023 | 10 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Have to say it’s not what we usually read … or expect.

: 🔗 Why do eight radicals hold power over the entire US House of Representatives? The good news is …

: 2023 | 10 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 90% of Covid deaths are unvaccinated adults over 65 … isn’t that the MAGA crowd? Carry on. Every day …

: 🔗Senators warn House Republicans that a more conservative speaker won’t make their dreams come true. …

: 🔗 Roll Over, Cloud Czars - Dana Blankenhorn

: 📸 🎵

: 2023 | 10 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: You see Drew … karma has a way …

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: 📸

: US Politics? “it’s complicated”

: “It’s not our circus and he’s not our clown” 😂😂

: 2023 | 10 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: A London Perspective

: Just in case you didn’t know ….

: I didn’t see the sign above this graphic saying no photography until after I took it. Then again, …

: 🎵 You know how it is …. you check into your hotel and wander down to the bar and the next thing you …

: 🔗 Trump says he would prefer to die by electrocution in bizarre campaign rant. Is there anyway we …

: 🔗 Crop Circles: What Is Behind These Complex and Intricate Works of Art? A recurring question in my …

: A link to this appeared in John Naughton’s newsletter. So much to love about so much of Jon Lord’s …

: Finally! Can sit down, ‘avec l’ordinateur’, and fix the broken posts and links that have been posted …

: 2023 | 10 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 Hello London

: Anybody interested in a ‘Micro Meet Up’ in London?

: “We cannot under any circumstances allow American support for Ukraine to be interrupted,” Biden …

: 2023 | 10 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: And so we hit ‘30’ - 🖇️ September Challenge Completed.

: She’s not the only one who thought so. “Today really was rock bottom,” said Natalie Winters, a …

: 🪦Oh no … Dumbledor? Thankyou Michael … and not just for showing Harry the way.

: 📸 230930 🖇️ #MBSept What a way to end the series … a treasure indeed.

: 2023 | 09 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📰 Oooh oooh .. I know … for us all to forget that he is a pedophile and sex trafficker … just like …

: The speaker refused to say on Thursday whether he would try to cut a deal with Democrats if …

: 📸 Day 2

: 2023 | 09 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230929 🖇️ #MBSept Bulbs that improve the contrast.

: 📸 230928 🖇️ #MBSept workout - not many of these in this library!

: 2023 | 09 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎬 Evgeny Afineevsky is director of ‘Freedom On Fire’ .. it’s about to start … private showing at the …

: 📸 Complete with sunglasses.

: 📸 There is nothing we can do alone. There is everything we can do together.

: 📸 230927 🖇️ #MBSept (Em)Bracelets also available .. they are the ones on the left.

: 🪦 Bye Bye Google Podcasts … catch you over the next YouTube? Because of course that’s where I really …

: 2023 | 09 | 27 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Just the cost of doing business .. $75M wouldn’t have bought one of those houses. 🔗 JP Morgan …

: We haven’t seen the deal yet .. but when Galloway says unless the writers strike results in greater …

: Dress ‘code’ does not always improve dress ‘sense’, much less dress ‘style’.

: That moment when you use two fingers on the paper map to ‘zoom in’.

: 2023 | 09 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230926 🖇️ #MBSept Beverage line 1 - where ‘Establishment 1’ could teach …

: 📸 I say it’s a heart.

: Just updated my ‘🖇️ Places I have lived and visited’ list to include Poland. Got here last night … …

: 📎 The rock’s the star: meditative film about a Cornish stone goes global Added this 🎬 to my ‘find …

: It takes a lot of energy not to trust someone. .. 🖇️ same friend

: Everybody wants to be Jim Morrison but nobody wants to be found outside the 🔗 Whisky a Go Go out of …

: 📎 The former refugee who wants to cut immigration, and become the first female Dutch PM. I have no …

: Heathrow Is So Special … And Not In A Good Way.

: 2023 | 09 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230925 🖇️ #MBSept We learn about flares very early.

: The down escalator is ‘chokka’ . Lady steps off and stops 2 feet away from the moving stairs, joined …

: 2023 | 09 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230924🖇️ #MBSept Maybe the most famous belt to certain aficionados?

: Jax at the bar, tasting a glass before commitment .. local siddles up asks her if it’s any good, …

: Apologies to all .. On the road plus iOS issues means I can’t deliver my usual, suave, sophisticated …

: 2023 | 09 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230923🖇️ #MBSept With Champagne you could have not just ‘a day in a life’ … but more importantly …

: The news in here ( for me at least ) is not the headline … but in the opening paragraph … Koch …

: When I was a lad, the little things were just that … little things. They didn’t cost, or of the did, …

: 📸 230922🖇️ #MBSept This is ‘The Road to Hana’ … just not the one that everyone else travels on … …

: 2023 | 09 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 McCarthy says hard-right Republicans ‘want to burn whole place down’.. FINALLY … he gets it. But …

: 2023 | 09 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 News Corp shareholders renew call for Rupert Murdoch to step down. Ten years later …. 🔗 Rupert …

: Anybody else finding under iOS that uploading an image from ‘favorites’ totally fails? Seems to have …

: 📸 230921🖇️ #MBSept Did the Elephant fall in .. or is it climbing out?

: The 11 senators voting against Brown were all Dicks Republicans: Mike Braun (Ind.), Ted Cruz …

: Just been reading threads, posts and comments on various sites … it’s so relaxing beats sleeping 🤪. …

: I don’t care that his account was hacked … I’m more concerned about the 10 million sad people who …

: I would have thought that one a week would be more than sufficient. Or is there something they know …

: 🔗 This Week In Disgrace. … Just in case you have lost track of the celebrity faux pas in the …

: 📸 230920🖇️ #MBSept Disruption isn’t new. Disruption isn’t always about Silicon Valley. …

: 2023 | 09 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Good job with the @gruber episode @martinfeld …. noting that it is (I think) 🎙️🔗 the longest one you …

: 📸 230919🖇️ #MBSept Looking down on the edge of the world.

: 💬 Let’s call it ‘his brand’.

: 2023 | 09 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I don’t recall ever signing up for this - but clearly I did. And now they are closing. Oh well.

: T2 is now Pebble.. ok. But now they want me to connect to the app formerly known as …. … to confirm …

: 2023 | 09 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬

: 📸 230918🖇️ #MBSept You might not think of wine as fabric, but with the right wine in the right …

: 📰 So great to see my friends on Maui all pitching in as they can.

: 🎵 Back in the day, a gentleman by name of Pete Frame produced two stunning 📚books … Rock Family …

: 🔗 I think Bob Lefsetz is an iPhone fan. A big one.

: 🪦 RIP John Marshall (1941-2023). A tribute by Theo Travis. A sad loss to the 🎵industry. (Originally …

: The word world, even when preceded by the immodest adjective real, is a self-consciously …

: 🔗 Russell Brand: In Plain Sight review – so many red flags ignored for so long. From demeaning …

: Dear Drew .. what were you even thinking? If it is so clear now why wasn’t it a week ago? 🔗 Drew …

: 📸 230917🖇️ #MBSept Our first promotion of Stop Child Traffic was as intense as the intense …

: 2023 | 09 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Binance.US CEO Brian Shroder bails as the company cuts 1/3 of its employees. Because of course …

: 🔗 😂 Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Ancient times Waves Cane.

: 🔗 Twitter is Still Throttling Competitors’ Links. Because of course they are. PS - Why don’t we all …

: 🔗 Headphones are collecting too much personal data Because of course they are!

: I am no fan of Brand … as I have 🖇️ 🔎 previously touched on … so this comes as no surprise. Of …

: 2023 | 09 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230916🖇️ #MBSept Oof just what was needed. Wish it was every day … ‘needed’ or not.

: 💬

: 📸 230915🖇️ #MBSept it’s the ’Red Fort’ … How much more red can it be?

: 2023 | 09 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📰

: Seems an auspicious milestone? Or Not.

: New material emerging from Steven Wilson. All links below are Songwhip, so listen via your app of …

: The expansion means the G20 will need a new name, with observers working on the basis that it will …

: 2023 | 09 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230914🖇️ #MBSept Pretty sure this qualifies as a statue. I mean, I’ve got others, but to riff on …

: 📸 230913🖇️ #MBSept The ‘glow’ might not immediately be apparent - but it is there.

: This is the BBC … This podcast is supported bah advertaasin artsaad the UK Is it just the old …

: Looks like 🔗 PopMoney.com have lost the battle.

: 2023 | 09 | 13 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230912🖇️ #MBSept Don’t Panic

: 2023 | 09 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Seems that McCarthyism is back. Different flavor maybe … but we don’t actually know that.

: 🎵 Background music playing. I know it. I know it . Not placing it. 60s? 70s? I know I know I know …

: 🔗 22 services targeted by EU’s tough new DMA. I get the App Store … but can someone explain Safari? …

: 2023 | 09 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230911 🖇️ #MBSept Released in 2011, 🔗🎵 The Floyd Retrospective is itself old enough to be a …

: Looks like Carlos has a side gig 😂🎵

: 2023 | 09 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230910 🖇️ #MBSept Not my cycle.

: 📸 Apparently for sale - not just decorative - and can be used. Though not known if they are.

: 📸 230909 🖇️ #MBSept A little north of Auckland these is something called Sculptereum, and in one of …

: 2023 | 09 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: People: Cody

: 🔗 Predicting Apple Services. Horace is one of my favorite analysts. Love to know how accurate this …

: 📸 230908 🖇️ #MBSept I approached today’s prompt with apprehension. ’Yonder’ for goodness sake. But I …

: 2023 | 09 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Former Trump White House adviser found guilty of contempt of Congress. … dum dum dum, and … 🎵 📼 …

: What’s App has been around for how long? And now they have introduced the idea of sending a message …

: 🔗 I tried Dave’s prompt Need to add something about deduping.

: 🔗 Money does not solve disasters like this.

: 🔗 Reconstructing Tenochtitlan What an awesome city. What an awesome reconstruction. Don’t just click …

: 🔗 I looked at 17,702 links I’ve saved since 2009 to see how bad “link rot” really is 25% seemed low …

: 🔗 Plan for 55,000-acre Silicon Valley utopia unveiled. It would appear that the designers have …

: 📸 230907 🖇️ #MBSept Sometimes the panorama setting just doesn’t do justice.

: 2023 | 09 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I asked ChatGPT to read 🖇️ my post and give me a 200 character summary. This blog questions if …

: Why Large Organizations Often Fail To ‘Innovate’, Where ‘Tiny Companies’ Succeed.

: Whenever MicroBlog launches one of their challenges, it takes me a while to lock into the format I …

: 📸 This Ice Cream parlor sells wonderful ice cream and I am not even an Ice Cream person. I am not …

: 📸 The Nixon Tardis and My First Indian Food In Three Years

: 📸 230906 🖇️ #MBSept A well, not a stairwell - but definitely in Wellington.

: 2023 | 09 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Friends Don’t Let Friends Use Silos To Publish Their Thinking.

: 2023 | 09 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230905 🖇️ #MBSept They say that sometimes you can’t see the forest for the tree .. I know what …

: 📸 230904 🖇️ #MBSept Orange isn’t my go to fruit for a good cocktail, but they do still work.

: Don’t Trust The Silos

: 2023 | 09 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

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: 📸

: The US Insurance companies are behaving exactly as you would expect them to … having taken monies in …

: 📸 230903 🖇️ #MBSept There is nothing more precious

: 2023 | 09 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Jimmy? So young. Enjoy ‘Heavenville’.

: H E L P

: 📸 230902 🖇️ #MBSept At an Unconference buildup is the process of assembling the agenda.

: 2023 | 09 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Had characters from Star Wars ever visited earth - they would surely have failed. This world cannot …

: 🔗 First Up on Manu’s new series - our very own Manton Reece

: Threads might well have a web app - but if you can’t sign on … is that a problem?

: 2023 | 09 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 230901 🖇️ #MBSept An extract of some abstract wallpaper.

: Filed in the ‘you can’t make this shit up’ bucket.

: I wonder if all Car Washes in the Coachella Valley are as crap as the Yelp reviews say?

: If you do one thing today 📺 Watch This … it is only 10 minutes. If you aren’t inspired …

: Jax; ‘What’s that song? You know ‘Dada da da … Sally? 🎵 You mean this one? No no .. you know … da da …

: 2023 | 08 | 31 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎙️ The new podcast ‘Strike Force 5’ is named after their personal chat group. I wonder if there is …

: 🎵 📼 Wilson’s new album out at the end of September and this is one of the tracks.

: 📸 Joe and Marilyn’s old place 📸 Elvis’ old place 📸 Dean’s old place … I think Dean’s old place needs …

: 📺 Secret Invasion … and while we are on the topic of ‘🖇️ back stories’ of movie franchises … it’s …

: 📺 Obi-Wan Kenobi Historically not been a big watcher of the Star Wars franchise. Sure I have watched …

: About that strike …. … what those streaming numbers say about the state of society is …

: Things on the internet can be forever, but you can’t assume someone else will keep them going, …

: That Old Argument That AI Won't Replace ‘Whole’ People

: 🔗 Kanopy - Stream Classic Cinema, Indie Film and Top Documentaries - it’s like Libby for Film.

: If you are keeping up, you will know that I use 🔗 to highlight links to other places on the web. …

: Interesting - a long catchup on reading this morning - and out of them all - three … THREE …

: 🔗 🎙️ Coming to a channel near you Not Just The Majors … But Also The Minors …

: 2023 | 08 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I killed Wordpress on 🔗 Philpin.com this morning - and now hand crafting my own HTML and CSS. …

: 2023 | 08 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Silicon Valley elites revealed as buyers of $800m of land to build utopian city. … because of …

: 2023 | 08 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Not sure if CNN can be saved … but if anyone stands a chance, Mark Thompson would have to be up …

: 💬

: 2023 | 08 | 27 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 🎙️ More Musk Manure … interview with Ronan Farrow after his New Yorker piece.

: 🔗 Vivek Ramaswamy says he wants Elon Musk to be his presidential adviser. Oh FFS … just what we need …

: Dear @help / @til / @miraz Here on MicroBlog if I have two categories say ‘XX’ and …

: 🔗 I do like what Montaigne does - but I have no idea how I might really use it.

: Not read much about Burning Man this year - except how it is no longer ‘hot’ (culturally …

: For 99% of the time I use; iMessage FaceTime For the other 1% I use; The Phone For the other 50% …

: I keep seeing the reference to ‘the number’. I am waiting for the alt right to deliver ‘mathematical …

: 🔗 Japanese Nail Houses. Spectacular idea of how just one person can stand up and be counted.

: 🪦 Bye Bob … a good run. Just like your show.

: 2023 | 08 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Something about this sits wrong …

: 🔗 Ouch

: How long should it take my blog to settle down after a big Wordpress import … it all went in …

: Apple Pay can’t beat Visa and can’t touch PayPal for popularity

: Punk juxtapositoning? // @mbkriegh @danielpunkass

: Podcast.Philpin.Com Is A New Place For An Established Podcast.

: 🔗 I am exploring this more (Medium - sorry) pUNk doesn’t ask for permission or seek forgiveness. …

: Robert Reich Nails It

: 🔗 Kremlin denies Putin ordered plane crash to kill Yevgeny Prigozhin … well they are hardly going to …

: An email to someone who just sent me an email about a new Calendly ‘killer’. Sharing for the better …

: Hey, guess who’s here again… Hint: It has to do something with technology. I see that you’re …

: 2023 | 08 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The irony of surrendering yourself .. and then posting ‘NEVER SURRENDER’.

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: In just one week - another domain in my life is not renewed and the work there archived … not …

: 🔗 On this day a year ago I was apparently playing around with image generation and hitting …

: 🔗 The Real Republican Debate Winner Was Clear, in One Sense (Apple News) Prior to the debate, his …

: 🔗 Subway sold to Arbys and Dunkin owner Roark Capital (Apple News) Roark Capital, which has $37 …

: If you were in need of a new source for good quotes … well, I just stumbled over 🔗 this.

: 🎵An 80 year old is demonstrating more creativity and musical brilliance in rehashing a 50 year old …

: 2023 | 08 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I just got bored reading the intro to the summary of a short article about tonight’s screaming match …

: 🚧 Thinking Allowed This is a People First post that was originally on the People First domain. It …

: But this wasn’t a meeting to make a deal. This was a meeting to get us to cave, which is why, not 20 …

: CSS Frustrations - hope some passing good samaritan might help … Can anybody tell me why I can’t get …

: Weasel Insurance If your laptop is ruined by rain pouring in from a hole in the roof, you can get …

: I hate the speech pattern that goes Dud duh duh duh duh duh duh duh .. DEE DEE and Blah blah blah …

: 🔗 Simon Cowell sells London home for £30m below asking price. He was asking 45 million - he took 15 …

: Spark is now available on SetApp

: 2023 | 08 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Frasier? Again?

: I see Uber has finally made a profit - but still nobody is explaining why we need a global taxi / …

: 2023 | 08 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Someone Paid Almost $2 Million for the Rusted Shell of a 1954 Ferrari Puts that $2.5 million …

: 🪦 Farewell Mr Warnock, I am old enough to remember talk as to whether the ‘portable document format’ …

: Meanwhile - somewhere in The Guardian. (I think). If you had hired as many different builders in …

: They used to be ‘deplorables’ Is ‘listless vessel’ a promotion? 🔗 Ron DeSantis calls Trump …

: 🔗 In photos: Tropical Storm Hilary unleashes flooding and mudslides California - The Washington Post …

: Just Sayin'

: 2023 | 08 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Stood out in the rain today, refreshing and cooling … making the most of the lul.

: Woody, Woody, Woody … what the hell are you thinking?

: In the middle of Hurricane Hillary ….

: 2023 | 08 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 08 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: This is actually the first time that tropical storm watches have been issued on the West Coast of …

: The problem with the metaverse … (Is that still a thing?) (What is it these days?) … is that it is …

: David Merfield and Blot Once More Deliver. Simple Solution - but QUITE BRILLIANT

: The Copenhagen restaurant, which charges 3,950 Danish kroner (£453) per person for a tasting menu of …

: 🔗 AI bots are better than humans at solving CAPTCHA puzzles … well, they could hardly be worse - if …

: A lot of people look at Italy as a great place to go for a low cost vacation. Meanwhile …. 🔗 …

: Vivek Ramaswamy. The millionaire entrepreneur may have “no previous political experience to his …

: 🎛️ About ’That’ Film I wrote about it back in mid July. 🖇️ Smelt fishy then. Still smells fishy. …

: … and while we are on conspiracy theories, apparently Musk’s X is designed around Freemason and …

: I first read about DEW being ‘the cause’ of the fire the day after the fire started (and I rarely …

: I love how Text Expander works on iOS … BUT … their alpha numeric keyboard absolutely SUCKS.

: 2023 | 08 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 🎙️ Olberman’s opening salvo is absolutely spot on

: I read this In May, YouTube became the most popular channel on TV compared with any other streaming …

: 🔗 😂 Top jokes at the Edinburgh Fringe 2016 - British Comedy Guide … don’t let the date fool you. …

: I think the ‘🔗 start page’ is there, though I still need to fill in some of the pages on …

: I get what Doug Belshaw writes at a big picture level, but thinking of income without the context of …

: Header file destroyed - somehow. ✅ Original default file restored. ✅ Site Rebuilt. ✅ Now to try and …

: When your local supermarket reintroduces the shopping cart disinfection process and the staff mask …

: Saw this. Cross checked with this. Concluding that for us at least, the storm will reduce …

: 2023 | 08 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Not just his tweets. Also his deleted tweets. Not just his deleted tweets. Also his direct messages. …

: 2023 | 08 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: If you don’t charge fuckers for all that they did .. people complain. say you didn’t go far enough. …

: 💬

: Cal.com (my booking page, still tuning) is an impressive alternative to Accuity, Calendly and parts …

: 2023 | 08 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Couple o’ Blot Questions 1] If you are on your own blot site, what is quickest / most efficient way …

: 🔗 Customer Futures Perspective: It’s not about your identity - it’s about your …

: 🖇️ That said …. there’s more. Not just ‘topped’. ‘Tailed’

: Out with the old … … and in with the new.

: This story coming out of Kansas with the police raiding the offices of a local newspaper and …

: 🔗 Jeopardy! - What’s changing amid writers' strike What’s changing? Nothing. Same old same old …

: 2023 | 08 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Helping a friend set up domains and services on a new domain from scratch … I was down the channel …

: This is a test post for @sod

: 📸

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: 🌺 Not unexpected. Not news I wanted to read.

: 🔗 🌺 Hawaii has a robust emergency siren warning system. It sat silent during the deadly wildfires(🍎 …

: 2023 | 08 | 13 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸 The shoes are even cooler than the tag line in every box ….

: Thinking Allowed - As Are Comments First Cut Framework For The Next Publication. Two Pages Per …

: In my mind, the resultant images have no connection to the prompt I used - but still love them.

: 🔗 😂 Clarence Thomas Hikes Price of Supreme Court Decisions to Keep Pace with Inflation (Apple News)

: From one of my sources for balanced, considered reason. As I try to cover the news tonight, I am …

: 2023 | 08 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: All European semis I see. And before you say wait … Australia … one word … Eurovision.

: Why does ordering a cup of coffee require a 5 minute discussion?

: 🔗 Daring Fireball: Where’s My Fainting Couch? Related: Jeremy Vaught registered the @music …

: 🔗 🌺 Help Maui

: 🌺 🔎

: 🔗 Nick Cave - The Red Hand Files - Issue #248 In the story of the creation, God makes the world, …

: Just One Story From The Aftermath Of Maui

: 🔗 Rebuilding will be a huge and costly undertaking, governor says - Honolulu Civil Beat (Apple …

: Somebody needs to employ me as an analyst. Bloomberg : 🔗 WeWork Raises ‘Substantial Doubt’ About …

: 🔗 MarsEdit 5.1b1: Initial Mastodon Support … oh - very nice @danielpunkass

: 🔗 RSS continues to be so dea…oh…alive and well … shared from my RSS Reader..

: 2023 | 08 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Maui County officials are asking visitors to leave Lahaina and Maui as soon as possible, noting …

: 🔗 🎙️ 🎵 A Music Podcast Unlike Any Other - The New Yorker The New Yorker writing about one of the …

: A trip down memory lane …. I’ll stop now.

: Back in the day when LinkedIN did interesting things. The post over on my ‘archives’ …

: This … Please create new note. Wait some time and it will appear here. … is not a …

: 🔗 Over on LinkedIN A post about Hopin - two years ago valued at $7.75B, core assets just sold at …

: The county of Maui hosts a number of tech m/billionaires with ownership of land counted in tens of …

: 2023 | 08 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Is 🔗 Superlink.Me real?

: 🪦 Robbie … thanks for the music … and for ‘The Band’ … keep playin’ up there.

: Holy crap Maui … still trying to get on top of the news …. devastating 🌺

: 🔗 John Naughton “A Conservative Government is an organised hypocrisy.” 💬 Benjamin …

: 🔗 The Secret to Your Success .. Mark Manson doing what Mark Manson does. … Damn him!

: TESCREAL anyone? I think I might know a bit more about it than ‘Claude’.

: How many priorities do you have in your business and life right now? If you’re struggling to gain …

: 2023 | 08 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: In case you all missed this story …. 🔗 Zoom’s Updated Terms of Service Permit Training AI on …

: 👥🥇 Part of an occasional series focused on the 🧶 thinking and methods. of 🧶 People First. Time will …

: 👥🥇 Part of an occasional series focused on the 🧶 thinking and methods. of 🧶 People First. Time will …

: 👥🥇 Part of an occasional series focused on the 🧶 thinking and methods. of 🧶 People First. Time will …

: 2023 | 08 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: “if you aren’t living on the edge you are taking up too much space” 💬 Who Knows …

: 2023 | 08 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Identity as a Product … neat idea from @dave An identity service as a business. Operated …

: 🔗 New acoustic attack steals data from keystrokes with 95% accuracy … just when you thought you had …

: Inspired by this Substack by Charles Arthur. 🔗 What everyone’s getting wrong about Threads

: 2023 | 08 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Why is it so hard to resize, align right and remove drop shadow on an image in MicroBlog? I’ve …

: Not mine … Chris Donato’s … but bears repeating … The topic is Sales and …

: Over on LinkedIN, 🔗 Richard Foster-Fletcher - founder of 🔗 MKAI asks The full piece is here I …

: 2023 | 08 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: It’s been a while since I have used anything more than bog standard spreadsheet formulae. Hitting …

: 2023 | 08 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Idris Elba and I Have Something To Talk About.

: That whole thing about your biggest ever regret being what you didn’t do? I have this nagging …

: 🔗 Do your clients a favor by charging what you’re worth I sense a theme ….

: In parallel with the flow I felt my mind disappear into another world. A dream world. A world that I …

: Love me some brand consistency.

: I appreciate a good White Castle as much as anyone - but to me the whole point is that they are …

: 2023 | 08 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: TIL that ‘Brian Peter George St. John de Baptiste de la Salle Eno’ is Eno’s full …

: 🔗 😂 Especially when the trip is sponsored by corporate Truth In Humour

: 🔗 Hollywood’s doom loop - Brian Morrissey - The Rebooting Video is now 65% of all internet …

: And finally I get it. All this planning, all this assessing of sequences and balancing of …

: “I’m afraid I’ll be eating my breakfast one morning and choke and I don’t want to die alone.” 🔗 💬 …

: 🎥 Mission: Impossible – Dead Reckoning Part One, 2023 - ★★★½

: How do I love thee? Let me count the ways. 🔗 All 78 of them

: Pretty sure I’m not using the app any more than I used to … so I assume this is new. …

: 2023 | 08 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 08 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Yikes … Pee-wee - I didn’t see that coming … hope the journey was fun.

: I need to switch on (or off) ‘remote posting’ on Wordpress so rarely that every time I …

: The Antidote To Worldcoin

: 🔗 Socialroots is a ‘worker-owned cooperative business’ and they are working on an interesting …

: 📺 Wire In The Blood We’ve been watching Wire In The Blood off and on for over a year now and …

: 🔗 Is Rock Dead? (and Other Questions from Readers) An interesting read from Ted Gioia … but later on …

: 🔗 ‘I can’t believe we’re having this conversation’: the states pushing for 14-year-olds to serve …

: 🔗 Dear Rishi Sunak, you’ve declared war on people who want to curb car use. It’s one you’ll lose. …

: 🔗 At 74, I go to a gig every night – and once went to 725 in a row. Inspired.

: Is brand consistency important? Apparently not.

: Celebrate … It’s National Avocado Day

: 2023 | 07 | 31 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: 🔗 ‘Put learners first’: Unesco calls for global ban on smartphones in schools. I would argue …

: 📼 🎵 Mother (with Sinéad O’Connor) - Roger Waters - The Wall (1990)

: 🔗 Censorship-resistant publishing for the web

: Color Me Confused Both Files Are There The code to display the video on my blog is identical, using …

: 🎛️ The Future Of Income Over the years I have used different words, different ‘lenses’, …

: 📸 A big gate stops you driving up the street to Bob Hope’s old house. At least you can see Frank …

: “I’ve never been indicted and I am not a lawyer, but if you are deleting evidence, it is because you …

: I’m no fan of CardiB’s music .. but with her all the way on her 🔗 reaction to the dick in the …

: 🎥 The School for Good and Evil, 2022 - ★★½

: Art Highlights …. A Personal Favorite ’3D’ ‘3D Meets 2D’ 2D Details

: 2023 | 07 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸

: 🎥 Blacklight, 2022 - ★★★

: 📼 🎵 Introducing The Dark Side Of The Moon Redux.

: More to come on the ongoing site changes, but my podcast can now be found on my 🎙️Philpin domain - …

: 📸 I don’t remember this movie … I do remember this one though.

: 📸 In Days Of Yore.

: 📸 Stylin'

: 📸 We did. We had to. I mean - how could you not?

: 💬

: 2023 | 07 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: With service like this … there is seriously no reason to leave home.

: Shoutout to the Wonderful People at Panic.

: I got an oil change on my car … two weeks later an email from my insurance company. …

: How you know what kind of establishment you are sitting in. Jax: “What’s the Chianti like?” Waiter: …

: 🎥 Oppenheimer, 2023 - ★★★★½

: About two minutes in and already this 🔗 NOSTR client makes more sense than others I have used.

: 🎵 Spotted in a store yesterday … reminding me of the permanent loan of my vinyl collection to a …

: 2023 | 07 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The state of right wing comedy - without irony.

: 🔗 We are watching the brutal reality of what climate scientists told us would happen. How will we …

: 🔗 Linda Yaccarino: does Twitter’s CEO have the most difficult job in tech. Don’t know. Don’t care. …

: 2023 | 07 | 27 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Another entry into the Encyclopedia of ‘what could possibly go wrong’. 🔗 Rewind Captures everything …

: Cleared. Again. Has he ever been found guilty through all these allegations on two different …

: We’ve talked about 🔗 Anti Libraries (un-libraries, non-libraries) in the past. Adding this one to …

: This Substack about 🔗 Upside Down Maps reminded me of this episode of 📼 Map Men on YouTube …

: 🔗 Digital Typography Technology: The Cold War TrueType Created I know there are all kind of ‘font …

: 🪦 56 is way too young Sinéad - so sorry that you are no longer with us.

: It’s still not here and just heard someone admit they haven’t even seen one in real life, much less …

: Hmmm - 90% there ….

: Hopefully normal service will be resumed as soon as possible - in the meantime apologies for any …

: 2023 | 07 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The explosion of BNPL offers for people to buy GROCERIES is extraordinary. … and it is not …

: Instapaper is suddenly appearing as ‘best new apps and updates’ in my Apple store. What …

: Bandwagon jumped onto. I still don’t get why people that know better still flock to use a URL that …

: Dear Arc, Seriously?

: 🔗 Of Media and Monsters

: “We appreciate the prayers and well wishes of the nation for his continued protection while on …

: 🔗 Arc is out of beta

: We all do what we can. 🔗 Dwayne Johnson donates ‘historic’ amount of money to US actors’ strike …

: 2023 | 07 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I’m stretching here … but … Twitter renamed ‘X’ to go with … …

: Not sure I have ever seen this before - and certainly not from Cloudflare. (Context … this is …

: Been doing some categorizing posts over the past few days - so 📸 Photos is now a little more …

: Seriously Flickr? I really can’t be bothered. Particularly since you don’t seem to object to …

: I dunno … Keir lost his by-election because of ULEZ? Count me in the ‘far from convinced’ camp.

: Cracked It. He is a Misogynist. Pure and Simple.

: 🔗 An open voice mail to @manton from @dave - I have no idea if it all makes sense … BUT …

: If you read ‘Umair’, you know this - but this is not from Umair, but rather Sam Bowman. Sam Bowman …

: 🔗 Something Happened - not the book - as JP is quick to point out - but rather a cricket match where …

: 📼 😂 It’s Monday - a quick scroll through what the world has to offer and I am just not …

: Not to diminish the achievements of either Barbie or Oppenheimer … but I wonder how many people went …

: 2023 | 07 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Holy smoke … if you will pardon the mixed metaphor …

: 😂

: 📼 🎵Watching this made me realize that I will need to get this when it comes out in October. …

: 🔗 Minimalist

: 🎬 When I read sometime next week about how Barbie is ‘out performing’ Oppenheimer at the …

: 🔗 ‘We could soon see a Jane Austen-style marriage market’: how the housing crisis is turning modern …

: 🔗 I survived the Barbie-Oppenheimer double-bill and I don’t recommend it. Over three hours for one …

: 🔗 Mumbling actors, bad speakers or lazy listeners? Why everyone is watching TV with subtitles on. … …

: 🔗 Why America’s Largest Tool Company Couldn’t Make a Wrench in America (Apple News) Follow on …

: 2023 | 07 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Just testing - ignore me The post started on my MicroBlog Test Account. I even had a picture …

: Hell No or Innovation?

: 2023 | 07 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Asked of attendees in a session I was part of a couple of days ago “In the midst of doomism …

: I’m 20 minutes into an interview with Vivek Ramaswamy and I have no idea what he is trying to …

: I’m having a hard time reconciling Kucinich and Kennedy. How about you?

: 🔗 What Is WormGPT And How To Use It: Explained A hacker has made his own maliciously inclined …

: Interesting, never had so many unsubscribes from a single newsletter - whilst at the same time …

: The Seven Social Sins Wealth without work. Pleasure without conscience. Knowledge without …

: 2023 | 07 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Tony … What a life. Congratulations. ’Knock ‘em dead’ at the next gig.

: 💬 Oh that’s interesting In 1936 … George Orwell published 1984 in 1949

: 🎙️ The Porn Bellwether - Martini Shot A lot of information we know - but its how the story is told …

: I hope this isn’t AI … AND - if you don’t want to click through to Twitter I understand …

: By all means try it out, but it is more a personal experiment.

: I am looking for a good resource for images of 3d models that I can use and easily edit to add to a …

: Wondering if anybody else is seeing the symbol ’<’ and ’>‘not being posted properly into …

: 🎥 Cave of Bones, 2023 - ★★★

: 🎬 I think I’m going to go watch Barbie 10 times.

: 2023 | 07 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: To put things into perspective ….

: 2023 | 07 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: You know the weather is playing up when your Nest is displaying ‘information’ that you have never …

: 🔗 The microblogging ecosystem post Twitter There won’t be one Twitter killer. Instead, the …

: 2023 | 07 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: … tells you all you need to know., but in case you need more … Silicon Valley Money Men Are Buzzing …

: I think I just broke Micro Blog.

: I’ve moved my 🔗 Substack to philpin.com - and renamed it as part of a bigger move to close down yet …

: Dateline July 17th 2023 and Twitter Cross Posting still seems to be working.

: A headline that suits pretty much every single scenario you read about in 2023

: 📸

: Nice distinction by Mark Manson

: 2023 | 07 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: When was the last time unseeded players won both the women’s and men’s finals at Wimbledon?

: The potential replacements just for Twitter reminds me of when Social Media was getting started …

: 2023 | 07 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦 Et tu Jane? So it seems. Farewell. We all knew you. I know we didn’t.

: I’m so sorry … but OMFC … I’ve pulled out of this conversation - which is why I am here … but the …

: 💯

: I have multiple Medium accounts that I haven’t been using 😂

: 🎵 Art For Art’s Sake (?)

: I think is time for Readwise to add a few more categories.

: 🔗 Six Right-Wing Activists Filed 89,000 Georgia Voter Roll Challenges. … the surprise for me is that …

: 🔗 Digital IDs are coming and they are worse than you think. I’ve already commented on Substack.

: We barely know what human intelligence is, so not sure we can we can’t compare.

: 🎙️Three wonderful short podcasts from Rob Long’s Martini Shot. The Miserable Multitasking …

: 🎵 Nantucket Sleighride by Mountain is a massively important album to yours truly - part of my …

: Summer breeze makes me feel fine … It was a hot Summer when it originally came out … …

: I should unsubscribe from Andreesen .. I barely agree with anything he says, writes or does … but …

: 🎙️ What Tom Hanks Thinks of America Not a BIG fan of Hanks’ acting (but I definitely don’t not like …

: It is so extraordinary how so many people are so misinformed about so much that I am wondering how …

: 2023 | 07 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬

: Signing out - and gonna drink a pot of coffee to calm down. It is that bad.

: 📼 💬 Fran Drescher’s speech

: 📸

: 2023 | 07 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Looking forward to tomorrow …

: Everything Everywhere All At Once … Not just a movie, it’s a way of posting … thanks to Micro Blog.

: 🔗 FDA approves first over-the-counter birth control pill. 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿

: 2023 | 07 | 13 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Running an experiment … only follow media organizations on Post … follow journalists and other …

: 🔗 Wife of Huw Edwards names him as BBC presenter at centre of allegations. Officers at Scotland …

: Gosh darn … I was so taken by 🔗 this conversation today that it rather unusually derailed my …

: 2023 | 07 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Here’s an idea …

: Let’s see now @pratik …

: I’ve always found Scott Galloway insightful … for me that’s been changing recently. He’s whining too …

: Bugger …. Thank you for sending the diagnostics report. The logs from the diagnostics report …

: 🎵 Listened to a 🎙️podcast featuring Simon Armitage. I did not know he had a band. … LYR. During the …

: 🎬 It would be around 1,315 days - cant be more exact, because I am not sure of the first date, since …

: 🎥 Asteroid City, 2023 - ★★★★

: 🔗 The App Store Turns 15 … turns out I was late to the party … my first ‘purchases’ didn’t happen …

: 2023 | 07 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The store is cavernous … letters A to H or so - rows 1 to 40 or so … you need a single item, you …

: 🎬 There’s a movie out there just released called the 🔗 Sound of Freedom Good reviews on IMDB … …

: Sometimes life gets a bit confusing. As president of the Screen Actors Guild in the 1940s and …

: Popular phrases in my world … I play the guitar - I am not a guitarist and I write - I am not a …

: Humans beating AI 🔗 Traffic cones vs. self-driving cars.

: I thought I’d found a new blog … .. turns out it is yet another substack.

: Don’t get excited, it’s a typo, not a new car sport. The Grauniad legacy lives.

: 2023 | 07 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 07 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: mastodon, bluesky, threads, nostr, spoutible, t2 … am I missing any?

: I know it’s all threads threads threads .. but anyone need a bluesky invite?

: Not having used Evernote for … like .. forever … I missed their acquisition by Bending Spoons (who …

: 2023 | 07 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: When Drafts by @agiletortoise has a BlueSky or Threads action … then we can safely move on from …

: The bikini spam accounts have arrived.

: There seems to be a house style at The Guardian that I find confusing, Why do they constantly refer …

: 🔗 Investors Bought Nearly $1 Billion in Land Near a California Air Force Base. Officials Want to …

: 🔗 The 20 best podcasts ever. … I was going to retitle this the 20 podcasts I have never listened to …

: 🔗Spill - another one.

: Anyone exploring Threads? Any observations? Thoughts? Jessica Lessin (The Information) just …

: 💬

: 2023 | 07 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: ‘What’s hot’ on ‘BlueSky’ right now? Seemingly the entire membership highlighting how cool they are …

: Quick Poll 1] Do you cut up your food and then eat. OR 2] Cut as you eat?

: www.threads.net/t/CuXRXDd… TL;DR … we’ll fix this later.

: 🔗 How Canada Saved My Life (And Why It Still Matters) - Umair Haque

: 🔗 Australian minister calls Donald Trump Jr a ‘big baby’ over canceled tour. Turns out …

: As I start the next journey with the next network over on 🔗 Threads, a song from the Moody Blues …

: 2023 | 07 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Let’s see www.threads.net/@johnphil…

: 🎵 Song Of The Day : JW … and no you didn’t miss my other ‘Song Of The Day’ posts. …

: 🔗 Judge Orders Biden Officials to Limit Contact With Social-Media Companies (WSJ via Apple News) … …

: 🔗 Fireworks … never thought of them like this. @dave is not wrong.

: 🔗 IBM Red Hat Puts RHEL Source Behind Paywall .. back in June apparently. Missed that at the time.

: 🔗 The (Mostly) Forgotten Battle For American Independence…in Yorkshire. As a kid I visited …

: 🔗 English tourist accused of carving name in Colosseum says he did not realise its age. The …

: 2023 | 07 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎙️ A Few Thoughts About RFK Jr. Sam Harris doing his thing and a spot on 15 minute analysis of why …

: A lovely way of looking at things

: 📼 Derren Brown Ted Talk It’s been around a while now (as has Derren), but no less extraordinary for …

: 📼A short video from The Browser Company. Clever feature … and a great demo, but that’s not …

: 🔗 People Hire Phone Bots to Torture Telemarketers (Apple News … but it makes me happy.)

: 🔗 Overnight shootings in Pennsylvania and Texas mar Fourth of July festivities. I’m sorry .. What? …

: 2023 | 07 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I think Louisiana has a Dem as Governor and the rest are Rethuglicans. Just earlier today I …

: Did I somehow miss Hover.com closing down ?

: 🔗 On the state of the web I don’t know what’s going to come out of this moment but I do …

: 🔗 Is North Carolina Going to Become Like Ron DeSantis’s Florida? … certainly seems to …

: 🔗 They Lied About Afghanistan. They Lied About Iraq. And They Are Lying About Ukraine. Wasn’t the …

: If you think your HOA is overly prescriptive, if not downright authoritarian, try this on for size. …

: 🔗 Will El Niño on top of global heating create the perfect climate storm? … who knows … but it sure …

: 📺 Happy Valley Finished the third series this past week. One of those ‘little’ shows from blighty …

: 📺 Silo Sooooooo good. Series 2 on the way, which will be a must, because this is only 1 of 2 shows I …

: 2023 | 07 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Today I learned that Glenn Hughes was named for Glenn Miller. #BridgingGenerations

: 2023 | 07 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: An ice rink in the desert? What were they thinking? This isn’t Dubai.

: 🔗 Get it, got it, good. … Gallagher reminding us that brevity is the soul of wit.

: 🔗 Jack Dorsey Says Robert F. Kennedy Jr. ‘Can and Will’ Win Presidential Election., or to put …

: 🔗 Delaware House OKs Measure Allowing Big Corporations to Vote in Local Elections. … because you …

: “If you already have iCloud Photos enabled on all of your devices, you don’t need to do …

: Anybody else having to close and reopen the Mac’s micro blog client because all you see is a …

: A couple of useful help links that I am dropping in here to revisit. 🔗 How to Recursively Find All …

: You know that thing about ‘owning your own server’ and if not at least ‘owning your own domain’? How …

: About Apple's Latest Milestone - The THREE BILLION ONE

: About those rising tides … this from today’s Guardian …. The EA’s own guidance also says the …

: 🎥 Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania, 2023 - ★★★½

: 2023 | 07 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Judges ban Bolsonaro from running for office for eight years over ‘appalling lies’. .. see how it …

: 📽️ I’m not saying Charlie Brooker always gets things right … but he does get some of his stuff so …

: A new anthem? Sure … that will solve all the problems.

: 🪦 Farewell Alan .. loved your work. You will be sorely missed.

: The Philippines have just added another 20 jobs to their total. The U.S.A. have just lost 20 jobs …

: A job training start up that raised $100 million has gone bankrupt. I’ll just let that sink in …

: Nvidia and Salesforce Ventures are investing $141 million in the ‘text to video’ AI …

: 2023 | 06 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Adding Spoutible to T2 to BlueSky to … haven’t we been down this path before?

: Since I’d forgotten that this was installed … I guess it was doing a good job. Seems like the rules …

: Xnapper or Cleanshot?

: I get you might want to promote your streaming service to a wider audience. But why in the name of …

: Say whatever you want … add an exclamation point .. two to emphasize. Provide no link. Definitely no …

: 2023 | 06 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 2023 | 06 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I just read … The company is a bit strange: they’re a combination of a non-profit and for-profit …

: Too much ink many bytes have already been devoted to exploding submarines. Please stop. The chatter …

: One major benefit of MicroBlogging over Substack is that MicroBlogging quietly enforces tight …

: 🔗 😂 Wittgenstiein vs Socrates - Existential Comics

: 🔗 Another Opening, Another Show - by Dana F. Blankenhorn … #SpotOn

: Not big news in the scheme of things and I for one didn’t see it coming but I guess it is a clear …

: 2023 | 06 | 27 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🇵🇹 I know @maique is a Portuguese resident … and I THINK @pcora … is there anyone else?

: I wonder why Spark can connect to Reminders - but not to Notes? AND Whether that will change with …

: 🔗 Ignoring your own hits in the tinylytics.app .. I was wondering! Thankyou @vincent

: $4,000 (not a typo) to get a prescription in the U.S.A. Down in New Zealand … free. Paracetamol - …

: 📺 No - Just No. Started them all - gave up. Save your time. You are welcome.

: 📺 The Night Manager It’s an oldie - but a goldie. Do NOT miss it. Information on Reelgood ‘All’ My …

: Tickets Booked. Flights Confirmed.

: 📺 Drops of God We mainly watched because Jax seems to watch everything and anything that is ‘Wine’. …

: I know that ‘when the going gets tough - the tough get going’ … anyone know how long you need to be …

: We Are Both Right.

: 2023 | 06 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 To me Chubby Checker and Bob Dylan seem to be from totally different generations .. but in fact …

: Paging bright intelligent, thinking people … you know who you are. Umair does tend to be …

: Seriously?

: Do you coddiwomple?

: 🎥 The Gunman, 2015 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Kill Boksoon, 2023 - ★★

: Yesterday I read three totally different and separate pieces that were not about tech and certainly …

: Funny - when Manton first switched on ability to follow Mastodon users - I followed a lot - and then …

: DeSantis proves he is a loser. When I first arrived in San Francisco from the UK years and years and …

: I know … Let’s build a wind-farm to power an oil field. There’s that language …

: ’Ingested’ … now there’s a word to use-in reporting a horrible death.

: 😂🤣😂🤣😂

: Lana Del who?

: 2023 | 06 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Is it just me?

: Apparently ‘GoToMeeting’ is still a thing. Experienced it on Thursday. Still reeling. Not a good …

: 🔗 Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Inflation for some light relef.

: FFS : 🔗 Texas governor signs bill rescinding water breaks as deadly heat grips state | Texas | The …

: 🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿🍿 …

: “Robert F Kennedy Jr is a flake of Cadbury proportions.” 💬 John Naughton

: 📝 I know there are a few typewriter people in here that will enjoy this …. 🔗 I can’t write unless …

: 2023 | 06 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Your guide to everyone Republicans want to impeach | Semafor FUCK OFF sorry but really …. FUCK OFF.

: Daring Fireball: Why Has Mastodon Adoption Stalled? OUCH … but ( sadly) @gruber is not wrong. To …

: Logseq vs Obsidian: find the best note app for productivity needs Explains why I sit in the Obsidian …

: I think what @dave is saying is that small is beautiful … but Micro Bloggers already know that. …

: Ponzi scheme promising a blockchain app to identify dogs by their nose-prints scams investors out of …

: 🎥 Made in Italy, 2020 - ★★★

: It’s 2023 … and a vote to rejoin the EU is scheduled for 2036. Why wait 13 more years to reverse the …

: 📼 🔗 Micro.Blog Issue? Does anyone else see this behaviour? I have posted the issue to help in the …

: Well THAT was harder than it should have been!

: 🎛️ How will YOU be remembered? I have been struggling with a newsletter recently. Unlike the podcast …

: Real-time can be a great thing. But. BUT. Global real-time is a non starter.

: … my news readers to understand that I do not want the same news from so many sources over …

: 🔗 Doc Searls : Outlining vs. Formatting via @dave Not a new post - but highlights how the hijacking …

: I am so conflicted. Do I side with Marge or Lauren? Can I agree with them both on this occasion?

: A Suggestion to Improve The Micro,Blog UI?

: But isn’t that what a deal is?

: Oh Starbucks. Really?

: 2023 | 06 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Three 🎙️Podcasts By Peter Kafka AI is the future! AI is a fraud; Recode Media with Peter Kafka …

: 2023 | 06 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Is it my imagination or has the font and leading changed on the timeline in the official iOS app.

: The temperatures are high, which goes to explain why the box stores seem to be packed with people …

: Dear Siri … that’s ‘white’ with a ‘W’ … not an ‘S’ … what the hey!

: Dear Siri … that’s ‘white’ with a ‘W’ … not an ‘S’ … what the hey!

: 📼 The Next Global Superpower Isn’t Who You Think … except I think we all know who it is …

: 🔗 Daring Fireball: Regulation for Thee, but Not for Me

: Learned of 🔗 MacWhisper from Om Malik - downloading even as I type.

: Notes is once more becoming part of my information storage solution. It was already pretty good - …

: 2023 | 06 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Fantastical cancelled … and subscription finally ran out this past weekend - and now Jax gives me …

: Paging FastMail users … I have never heard of 🔗 Morgen, have you? Fastmail are making a big …

: 🔗 Turns out Kieran is a poet …

: Thankyou Amazon?

: Why new claims about UFOs have experts wondering if the truth really is out there. … reads the …

: 📼 Himesh Patel reads a funny response to a university rejection letter. If you are reading this …

: I would really like to read this - but no Economist subscription - and I know if I do the free month …

: 📼 🎵 The Life and Music of John Wetton - the production of this video is everything that John Wetton …

: 🎥 Extraction, 2020 - ★★★½

: 🎥 Extraction 2, 2023 - ★★★½

: From time to time you will find me referencing ‘Jax’, the unseen, omnipresent being that does in …

: 📸

: 🔗 Romanian prosecutors send Andrew Tate to trial … there are lots of small wins going on in the …

: 🔗 Short daytime naps may keep brain healthy as it ages, study says. So its either good for you OR an …

: 🔗 Apple TV+ remake of sci-fi classic Metropolis cancelled.. Gah - didn’t even know that this was on …

: 📼 Steven Wilson - Drive Home (4K Remaster) The track is ‘old’ but as gorgeous as ever. …

: 🔗 Liz Truss says lettuce joke was ‘puerile’ and media did not understand her ideas. It is clear that …

: 🎵 TIL that Metal / Ragga fusion is not just a thing - but has been a thing for a LONG time. Skindred …

: 📼 Do we see reality as it is? 🤯

: 📼 Not sure of the overlap between fans of Helen Lewis and ‘Have I Got News For You’ - …

: 2023 | 06 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Not a big user of those little apps that create apps out of web sites .. like Unite … wondering if …

: It also specified that Trump “shall not retain copies” and that he may only review case materials …

: 2023 | 06 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Pilvi Takala and the Art of Awkwardness The most nonconformist thing about Takala may be her …

: Christopher Lyndon, Sean Illing and Sam Harris .. who else should be in that particular mix of …

: 💬

: I liked the Planet Money format. Short. Specific topic. Not too in the weeds. Maybe a little ‘Audio …

: If at first you don’t succeed …. 🔗 The Final Triumph of Cormac McCarthy (1933-2023) Cormac …

: Her work explores “how the neoliberal conflation of civic spaces and commerce has created a nebulous …

: 🎥 Ticket to Paradise, 2022 - ★½

: 2023 | 06 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Talk about cultural appropriation, the F@@KERS are carrying derivative versions of Captain America’s …

: Apple Siri Remote … 59 bucks Amazon - Apple Siri Remote replacement … 11 bucks

: 🔗 Recoding America: Why Government Is Failing in the Digital Age and How We Can Do Better

: 🔗 India court bars airing of Al Jazeera documentary.

: 2023 | 06 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Don’t be stealing my pen …

: 2023 | 06 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I think any service that allows you to publish an image should also have an ‘image to text’ AI …

: Blackstone sure do employ a lot of very young Asian people that are clearly very intelligent and …

: 📼 The Language gets a lot stronger as the 3 minute video progresses, but oh so very right. Been a …

: 📼 Um … ‘kin hell.

: If you Journal - and get stuck… don’t we all? …🔗 some ideas for you. If you are a DayONE user - you …

: Over on The Grauniad In a world in which the creator of the Oculus headset claims to have invented …

: 📼 For my Norweigan readers.

: 🔗 Parcast and Gimlet Layoffs Reflect a Bigger Spotify Podcast Pivot Maybe Podcasts will survive?

: 🎵 What would a modern equivalent to Jefferson Airplane performing two songs from Surrealistic Pillow …

: It’s not a good look Bill. Then again Harvard … neither is this. 🔗 Harvard morgue manager charged …

: 🪦 Goodbye Glenda … miss you already, but a great run.

: One of the conundrums of life. .. how are you? .. ok .. great .. how are you? .. good thanks. And …

: 🔗 Beyonce concerts blamed for Sweden’s inflation Really? Beyonce?

: President Biden will meet with executives from companies like SeatGeek, Live Nation, and Airbnb …

: 💬

: 2023 | 06 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Anyone else noticed how many companies are borrowing more and more Apple phrases to promote …

: 🔗 Republican official appears to have moved $1.3m from non-profit to own law firm. … well, this was …

: A sign of the times, or time to sigh? An Adam Sandler movie producer joins forces with an heir to …

: 🔗 Andrew Tate served legal papers after allegations of rape and sexual assault. One by one. Step by …

: Shared Notes are the bane of my life …. stemming from how I think and manage my notes measured …

: If you find it hard to find a lawyer to represent you, it tells you something. If you find it hard …

: Perusing - as you do - and came across this compilation : 📚 The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the …

: A week ago, CNN would have wanted to host the orange one’s rambles on Tuesday, but they didn’t even …

: 🔗 EU moves closer to passing one of world’s first laws governing AI .. they don’t seem to hang about …

: Crud Begone

: Thinking about Linda Yaccarino and Musk over at Twitter and Safra Katz and Ellison over at Oracle. …

: Meanwhile - over on Scripting.com …. 🔗 Uncle Sam doesn’t “ask” This isn’t …

: A Masterclass in Corporate DoubleSpeak. 🔗 Suicide Hotlines Promise Anonymity. Dozens of Their …

: Why do people who sell fire blankets not tell you what they weigh? Isn’t that important to know?

: 🔗 🎵 The Beatles to release final song using AI to isolate John Lennon’s voice. I wonder where …

: 🔗 Orrick Lays Off 90 Lawyers and Staff, Delays Start Dates Well if the lawyers are starting to lay …

: 🖇️ Here and 🔗 here and here … clearly🍎 are not listening to me. But Apple notes does have smart …

: 🔗 What the PGA Tour’s corporate sponsors have to say about joining forces with the Saudis TL;DR - …

: 2023 | 06 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬

: When it comes to Jax’s birthday here’s what I know …. Forget the day and month - at my peril. …

: I will … but will be when next on mac

: TIL about 🔗 Adenza - Nasdaq just bought them at an 18 times expected 2023 revenue - for a total of …

: I’ll come back with more detailed thoughts at some point … but planting this flag now. I have no …

: Watching

: 😂

: 2023 | 06 | 13 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Me? Happy with myself!

: I cannot find the source for this image that I just found on my hard drive and Google image didn’t …

: 🎙️ Rob Long talks about The AI Panic.

: In case you are interested in how much money you can make from your Substack … 🔗 Revealed: top 27 …

: You would have thought that with all the skills that the owner clearly has in adding information to …

: 🎛️ UC Berkeley’s Hany Farid: “With AI, we’re making the same mistakes that we did with social media” …

: 🔗 Want to Get Stuff Done? Build Yourself a ‘Friction Tunnel’ We need more friction in …

: 🔗 Aligning Images In Markdown - Surinder Bhomra

: It was over 2 hours long. The ‘down bit’ that everyone keeps talking about is a minute. Because that …

: 🔗 Woman who took abortion pills after UK legal time limit jailed for 28 months. I am so used to …

: A16Z merge their financial and consumer investment teams and the next day we learn that it will …

: I think many of us can learn from this lesson.

: 🔗 Berlusconi dead. … apparently it comes to us all.

: “Sometimes we don’t have enough supplies to clean, so we just use what we have or just …

: Blah blah .. Gargle gargle … Mooting more move … Wooft …. Just in case you …

: 2023 | 06 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🍿 🍿 🍿 🍿 🍿 Now THERE’s a New News Story.

: Which is easier? Fixing the American gun problem or Fixing the Global Social Media problem? …

: 🔗 A Substack … sharing because of a very clever graphic, that once seen, seems so obvious.

: 🔗 Nicola Sturgeon arrested in SNP finances inquiry … beginning to get a clue as to why she may have …

: Why would anybody spend over $100 for an international charging adapter?

: 2023 | 06 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣🤣

: 🔗 Meanies

: Same as it ever was.

: Spotting that ‘anybody’ can get early access to Apple’s beta developer program …

: Adding Allstate to the list.

: Special thanks to @pratik for the BlueSky invite … if anyone over here wants to say hello …

: 💬

: 2023 | 06 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

:

: Dear Kevin It is indeed a dark day but it’s dark not because of what just happened. No, no, no … …

: Now THAT is rather nice … “Finally, Notes will add Pages compatibility in the fall. If you begin a …

: Will AI Benefit People - Or Corporations?

: Decisions Decisions

: 🔗 12m Americans believe violence is justified to restore Trump to power. … I bet they are also the …

: 🔗 The Burrito Universe Is Better

: People need to get out more … and that’s coming from someone who understands that he needs to …

: 2023 | 06 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: TIL that ‘Dramatic Reading of Comic Books’ is a thing. I am sure a lot of readers are …

: Why humanity is doomed …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. I’m not sure - but this MIGHT be the tallest Pepper Mill I …

: Anybody asked a young person what they think of 🍎’s announcements? Or people who need to demonstrate …

: Declassify? More ‘déclassé’.

: Money

: 🔗 Paragraphica by Bjørn Karmann Interesting project coming out of Denmark.

: 2023 | 06 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Arrogant people do not ‘step down’ … they get fired.

: Let’s do a count … Who’s for Rog’ Who’s against Rog’

: Interesting that Substack now (ok - for a while now) have handles …and in the format of …

: 🔗 Annual profit: $750 million … I wonder how much CNN would be sold for? My guess? Waaaaaay …

: I’ve had a minimal menu for a while - but I think it is now more accurate. Next job is to …

: Search versus Search

: 🔗Manton Reece - App.net archive migrated I know Manton isn’t going to do it … but surely this is …

: 🔗 The Most Important Technology in the World … Dana.

: 🔗 CNN chief Chris Licht to leave cable news network days after Atlantic profile Good Riddance. 🖇️ …

: From The Folk At Matter Today we’re thrilled to launch a new sister site: 🔗 …

: 2023 | 06 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: You see Zuck … you don’t need to change the name of your company … you just need to produce.

: I know nothing about golf … mainly because I care so little about it … but I do watch the …

: Today’s Truth If you want a nice cup of coffee … don’t bother with a diner. If you want a hearty …

: 🔗 Everest Climber Thanks Sponsors, Blocks Sherpa Who Saved His Life - The Messenger I need a new …

: And so … on to the day. It can only get better.

: Anybody trying out the 🎙️Goodpods app?

: The fact that Andreesen has written a lengthy piece ’in defence of AI’ makes me think that AI is bad …

: 2023 | 06 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 One upping The Moodies?

: My summary of what the last hour of the timeline says too much. nobody needs one some cool stuff …

: Just popped into the timeline … is there something 🍎y going on?

: Go Cornel. Uphill battles predicted.

: 🔗 8. Identity Paradigms - by Dr Alan Mayo - Identity 2.5 Kiwi friend Alan Mayo is up to his 8th …

: 2023 | 06 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: No Lyme Regis …

: Now THAT’s a faucet.

: Can I just say that @jsonbecker rocks. Over on the help site he has been very helpful to me - …

: 🎙️ ‘Lazy’ As A Business Model Rob Long in his usual fast (10 minutes) and effective way …

: 🔗‘The billionaires have won’: English pubs forced to close after owners demand full rent for …

: I like 🔗 About Numeric Citizen’s Craft page … been trying to do that myself - but it quickly gets …

: 🔗 8. Identity Paradigms - by Dr Alan Mayo - Identity 2.5 Kiwi friend Alan Mayo is up to his 8th …

: 🔗 WWDC23 Keynote Bingo Lots of pundits have been rabbiting on about tomorrow … but I like Basic …

: Politicians have always lied, but they don’t bother putting any effort into it any more. 💬 William …

: Just read the @billbennettnz post about iA Presenter. I took a look at it in the very early days of …

: 2023 | 06 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Such a useful way to end an article …. The report says the talks have been going on for around two …

: 🎙️Josh Toplosky in conversation with Mark Gurman Have to say a couple of things in here made me sit …

: Ha —- sitting on my phone - looking at my site … and the next job just emerged from nowhere … make …

: I have been grinding my teeth to nothing this morning having just discovered that two css settings …

: On January 1, 2011, I only had 68 Twitter followers. I had been on Twitter for 16 months, and there …

: 2023 | 06 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Sam Altman Says OpenAI Will Leave the EU if There’s Any Real AI Regulation Wait - wasn’t he …

: 🎙️Ezra Klein talking to Fareed Zakaria … so good. Ukraine Ukraine - Russia Europe History US …

: An Experiment

: 8/8

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: 1/8

: 2023 | 06 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: US economy added more jobs than forecast last month, with March and April’s data revised higher too, …

: Today’s Stoic is ready to go … but am-holding off publishing, so I can document the process …

: 🎥 Dirty Grandpa, 2016 - ★★½

: 🔗 Stowe Boyd is seeking to grow his readership.

: 🔗 Phone Dependence - by Dana F. Blankenhorn Ummm - Yikes!

: 🔗 Meta threatens to pull news from California apps over journalism payment bill. Yes please.

: No it’s not. #JustSayin

: 🎥 Cloverfield, 2008 - ★★★

: 🎥 Big Night, 1996 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Asterix & Obelix: The Middle Kingdom, 2023 - ★★½

: 🔗 Amazon to pay out $30.8m over alleged spying on customers. At first glance I thought ‘typical’ - …

: 🔗 Fax machines and cash-only stores: Japan struggles to go digital. Not just Japan. Personal story; …

: 🔗 India has removed the periodic table from school textbooks. Clearly, the ‘curriculum’ developed in …

: 🔗 Brexit will be known as ‘historic economic error’, says former US treasury secretary. No sh1t Dick …

: 🔗 Meet the GOP Presidential Hopefuls Hopefuls? I am guessing that each of them are ‘hopeful’ that …

: Things that go on behind the scenes … Trump, Carroll, and Taub became close friends during the …

: It was around 10 years ago that I got my first exposure to Guthrie Govan on Steven Wilson’s Raven …

: 2023 | 06 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Are we live?

: 📽️ Beef Anyone tried it? Half way through first episode … already not feeling good about it and …

: 🎥 Dragged Across Concrete, 2018 - ★★

: VERY Clever. I just watched 📼 this and had to try it out on 🔗 Micro Blog. The link works for any …

: If this goes according to plan, you can read this on; Bluesky - not yet. Flickr LinkedIN Mastodon …

: 🔗 UK should play leading role on global AI guidelines, Sunak to tell Biden .. then do it Rishi. Stop …

: Slow is smooth. Smooth is fast. 💬 Navy Seals

: 🔗 Oligarchs are Marxists As is often the case - Dana is not wrong.  

: Australia is in the news this morning for all the wrong reasons. 🔗 Australia’s trial of the century: …

: Two totally different stories that are connected. 🔗 Purdue can shield wealthy Sackler family from …

: The woman who accused the last guy of sexual assault took him to court and won. The woman who …

: 2023 | 05 | 31 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎥 Mother’s Day, 2023 - ★½

: Shout out to @kottkrig for his Photos plugin. Been starting to drop a few more photos into my …

: An Unconference is a real thing and not a name you give to some thing you go to that failed to …

: Where’s Waldo

: “I do remember this security guy saying something nice about Corden until I grimaced, said I’d met …

: I Have - So You Don't Have To.

: “That premium in turn has allowed the company to keep selling fresh stock, which allows it to keep …

:

: I read Molly Jong-Fast and had never really thought about it - but - TIL she is the daughter of 🔗 …

: 🔗 Man wielding fish knife attacked home of Benedict Cumberbatch Putting aside the news for a moment …

: 🔗 Will AI free us from drudgery – or leave us jobless and hungry? It’s a good question. So much …

: 🔗 Illinois set to become first state to end book bans. I never hear Pritzker’s name associated with …

: 🎵 Malcolm McLaren ... Talentless Hack or Talented Svengali?

: 🔗 Japan PM fires son after pictures emerge of ‘inappropriate’ private party at official residence. …

: 🎵 Mirror To The Sky - Yes

: 🎵 My friend Scott Schorr has just made 50 vinyl copies of the Levin Torn White album available for …

: Is he right?

: 2023 | 05 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 How to subscribe to YouTube RSS Feeds without third-party services.

: If operations like The Sheraton can’t spell right - why should we bother?

: Coffee Shop Detail

: The Detail on this mask … … is only apparent when you get up close and personal.

: 🔗 US ‘ready to fight in space if we have to’, says military official. Well that’s good to know, …

: The state of the nation - and what a state it is in … 🔗 Last year, Ukraine built more onshore wind …

: What happens when two loud mouthed, serial liars have an argument? We might just be about to find …

: 2023 | 05 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Number 1 is missing … how weird is that …. ‘Missing’ is missing.

: That’s a very specific amount.

: So much choice.

: 2023 | 05 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I don’t usually cuss on this blog - but I’ll make an exception … what an ungracious fucker McCarthy …

: 🔗 ‘Trump has the charisma of a mortician’ … says ‘Donald Jr’.

: 2023 | 05 | 27 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: ‘BIDIRECTIONAL’ You Tube RSS Feeds

: 2023 | 05 | 26 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 A newly emerging series on the blog. - its just a start - and off line in the system - well …

: This was one of my favorite little places until last week 😢

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: You Might Know Me As A 'Tech Exec' - But Actually, I Am An Astronaut.

: Lemons - Do They Exist - Or A Cunkstion?

: 🎵 Mirror To The Sky By Yes … as I type on my second time through it … so that’s …

: 18 Years … sets the scene for future sentences.

: 🎵 The Neal Morse band is living proof that having a band full of rock stars (literally and …

: “The best ‘Yes’ album in 20 years” … reads the review. That’s not a high bar, for a start there …

: Ron DeSantis' campaign kickoff blew up on its launch pad - as technical glitches awkwardly delayed …

: I need an AI to ingest and digest everything being written and said about AI- so that I can decide …

: Max is having a hard time getting much right.

: Turns out AI is no different .. the race to the bottom is well underway.

: 🪦 Sorry to read the news Tina. Thanks for the songs. For the moves. For the entertainment. A great …

: This house is full of masks from all over the world, a theme to remind their owners of their travels …

: 2023 | 05 | 25 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Kings and Queens by Renaissance

: 🔗 A List of AI Links

: Shutterstock is buying Giphy from Meta Platforms and will pay $53 million in net cash for the …

: Spotted yesterday in LA ( paraphrased) For AI prompts to really work - clients need to be specific …

: Today’s selection of WTF/FFS Headlines from the Guardian. 🔗 With DeSantis campaign event, Musk seeks …

: TIL that Flipboard is still around.

: One of the few exceptions I see is Apple, which continues to place ads on Twitter. 💬 John Gruber I …

: BTW tip-o'-the-hat to @vincent (i think) … So when you click into a conversation, the entry …

: In their letter, the lawyers don’t mention the prospect of indictments or even specify which of …

: 2023 | 05 | 24 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: “There is no longer a path towards creating a sustainable business in consumer search,” a …

: The report is so dry it makes the Sahara look like a rainforest. 💬 Martin Peers

: 🎙️Linking Your Thinking’s Nick Milo Talking to Readwise’s Dan Doyon

: I just found out about 🔗 Connie Converse 🎵 Her Album 🎙️ Mike Pesca talking to Howard Fishman who …

: Draft Action Suddenly Not Working

: 2023 | 05 | 23 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Can a woman be a douche?

: 📼 No Milligan? No Pythons! If you are reading this post on my site, the inline video gives an …

: 🔗 This Insider Spotify Data - simple but interesting analysis from Rick Beato. If you are reading …

: Tried the Onin keyboard … seem to be in a doom loop.

: The Origins of The Moonwalk via Dave Winer If you are reading this post on my site, the inline …

: 🎥 The Mother, 2023 - ★★★

: Apple is expected to finally announce the release of a mixed-reality headset in early June at its …

: 2023 | 05 | 22 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye - …

: It’s Three Hours LONG - so no, I haven’t watched it all - 1 hour in so far, but if you …

: Just posted this to a LinkedIN Thread 📺 You Just Don’t Get It

: Wait - Lettrboxd is based in New Zealand? How the hell did I miss that? 📺 Lovely video Chris. - …

: Reminded me of the Microblog sessions on Friday. What if we encouraged local communities? Saturday …

: “I’m not going to agree to a deal that protects wealthy tax cheats and crypto traders while putting …

: TIL that ​Trader Joe’s sells more food per square foot than any other grocery store.

: It’s a pure text app .. so why wouldn’t the ChatGPT people build their new app so it auto sizes for …

: More to come but Galloway comparing the writers strike to the UK coal strike back in the day is …

: 2023 | 05 | 21 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: “I would put him more in the Elon Musk realm - except that he cares about other people.”

: Should we pay our legislators and judges more to stop bribery and corruption asks Scott Galloway. …

: 🪦 Sorry to see the news about Martin Amis 📚 … thankyou for the stories sir … now may you rest in …

: Digital Natives gather in digital spaces - not analogue places.

: The New Instagram Text App Could Be Here By June The decentralized app is built on the back of …

: CNBC “Google has this backwards. They should force all their engineers to use Chromebooks, and let …

: 📺 The Man In The High Castle Because I have not been logging movies and shows for very long, there …

: 📺 The Diplomat It seemed be like ’all the others except it had ’Saul Goodman’s brother in it .. oh …

: 2023 | 05 | 20 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Sorry .. if you are an advertiser thinking about Twitter, I wouldn’t pay any attention to WPP. I …

: “I think you should know in what surroundings you do your best work and solve for that.” 💬 David …

: Dear Mr. Christie, Stones, throwing them, glass houses … something something something

: 2023 | 05 | 19 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I’m not .. and don’t plan to be … but you might be interested.

: Zeitenwende

: That moment of realistion that the store in the middle of this small mall (that must charge a small …

: 🔗 The Blind Pig Canadians definitely understand Festivals.

: Hi Ho Hi Ho It’s off to prison you go.

: Mastodon hasn’t stuck … Much like Twitter never did either.

: Remember Typewriter Licenses? … filed under my new category … ’living under a rock’.

: ‘Taco Tuesday’ is a trademarked phrase? Who knew?

: 2023 | 05 | 18 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Yet another American export. Teenager shot during road rage incident across Auckland.

: WeWork stock fell 7.5% to 35 cents.

: 🔗 Dianne Feinstein’s health: The senator seems not to remember being absent from the Capitol. …

: George Will - in the first line of a 🔗 Washington Post article links to a New York post article …

: 📺 Dalgliesh If you are a Vera, Midsommer, Shetland, Morse fan .. You can safely add this one to your …

: Sorry, don’t believe them …

: 2023 | 05 | 17 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Not satisfied with nearly destroying the UK .. now the woman who lost to a lettuce is at it again … …

: 🍿🔗 Scott Adams Moves ‘Spicier’ Dilbert Comic to Twitter Following Race Comments Backlash.

: Yeah … pretty sure it’s not logarithmic .. so when you say ‘like’?

: “Let’s get to it.” “Let’s jump right in.” “Lets dive in, right now.” …. and all other variations …

: As I have explored Drafts more to be a reusable source of stuff that gets published to MicroBlog, I …

: OY! - that’s a pisser.

: I link to Umair Haique’s writing (warning - Medium) … from time to time - but have …

: 🔗 A lot of offices are still empty — and it’s becoming a major risk for the economy “It’s a …

: If Ukraine can do it … why the hell can’t the U.S.A.?

: Of course he did ….

: 2023 | 05 | 16 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📚 Well that just through a wrench into my book queue … presents from a friend … and …

: Smart Photo Folders on iOS please. Have I said that before? I think so. But it bears repeating …

: 💬  

: In case you are wondering how to make a living once now that the AI masters are controlling the …

: Well that’s not good ….

: 🎵 Have to say, I am in two minds about this … but Beck’s guitar … sublime. Side …

: Emad Mostaque is the man I am paying attention to.

: Umm - I just don’t know what to say … 📺 Watch a prodigy create - from four notes in a hat If you …

: Remember when Flashmobs were a thing? 📺 Som Sabadell flashmob - BANCO SABADELL If you are reading …

: I love the Playing For Change Series. Stumbled across these over the weekend. Enjoy. Gimme Shelter …

: You know when you are playing a game with a kid and they start inventing their own rules - even …

: I always like a good visual. And when the visual is about creativity - well … who can resist? …

: Substack Spam

: 🔗 Why are so many young Americans adopting fake British accents? I hope their accents are better …

: I keep my RSS feeds organized into folders. These days what I find in the ‘Apple Pubs’ folder is …

: The Hill reporting that 🔗 Twitter under fire for perceived censorship ahead of election in Turkey. …

: ChatGPT is sucking the oxygen out of the conversation … just like Uber and AirBNB before it …

: 2023 | 05 | 15 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: DeepFloyd … interesting.

: I loved Wunderlist at the time. Then Microsoft bought it. I wonder why they bothered?

: Replying to Doc Searls 🔗 Your AI ~v~ A.I. comment triggered a thought. Going forward, I am …

: When thinking about AI … a question raised in a recent podcast … Do we want tools … …

: Spotify 🔗purged thousands of AI-generated songs uploaded by the music startup Boomy. The streamer …

: 🔗 The summer of decentralized social Sam Liebeskind provides a nice simple guide to the world of …

: Reading more and more deep dives into the writers strike. Fascinating. My next newsletter was about …

: It’s beyond slow … just found three posts from yesterday that didn’t even make it to the blog .. or …

: Meta closed Meta … meta. I think his next move is to rename the company ‘A.I.’ … or maybe ‘AI’?

: 🔗 Is It Time to Quit Coffee for Good? (Apple News) .. of course I haven’t read it … what a stupid …

: 2023 | 05 | 14 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Well at least they are honest about the fact that they don’t pay their staff a living wage … despite …

: Got up, had breakfast … and now let’s get to the rest of the day …. 4:29 in the afternoon you say? …

: Soon enough, the traditional 10 blue links on a search engine results page will seem as archaic as …

: I hope he is saving some of his income for the future .. because it can’t last forever … can it? …

: ‘Eurovision is not political’ … discuss

: 🎥 Tetris, 2023 - ★★★½

: 2023 | 05 | 13 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Out in six. That will take the wind out of their sails … and sales, come to think of it.

: The Photoshop of AI

: 🎙️I have never had an ‘Asst3’ - and never received an email from one either How about you?

: It can’t be done. Clearly they think it can be done. Clearly I have no clue or they speak in …

: 2023 | 05 | 12 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Toying with the idea of a new post category on the site - ‘Living Pages’. Then scrapping the ‘real’ …

: As the hype around BlueSky builds, I am reminded of the hype that surrounded Clubhouse. Looks like …

: Move along now … unless you are seeing this on Nostr.

: Do we care?

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: Disney does not own everything - but it sure does own a lot! By TitleMax.com

: ‘Textcasting’ it IS what we do … and I like the term … but will it catch on? Not the ‘doing of’ … …

: 2023 | 05 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Too soon?

: 🎛️ Kafka Talking With Professor Emily M. Bender .. amongst others, but the clip is Bender talking. …

: There’s a glitch in this corner of the matrix.

: 2023 | 05 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: If you don’t want your AI to just be about chat …why would you call it ChatGPT?

: 🎥 Guillermo del Toro’s Pinocchio, 2022 - ★★★

: Failing

: 📺 Brokenwood Just discovered series 9 … And yes I did watch series 1 to 8. They aren’t …

: 2023 | 05 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Slow Slow - Not Quick - Slow

: 2023 | 05 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎥 A Man Called Otto, 2022 - ★★★★

: No rush. It will eventually be there for you if you want it. IF.

: 🎥 Uncharted, 2022 - ★★

: 2023 | 05 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: There really is no point. Which I guess is the point.

: 2023 | 05 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📺 Cowboy Bebop Watched it ‘back then’ - reminded of it watching this and realized that I …

: $39.99 per year to $56.99 I think June 10th might be last Fantastical day.

: My last 🔗 Travels Without Charley makes for a short, thoughtful read. Thinking Allowed This is a …

: 🎥 Ghosted, 2023 - ★★★

: 2023 | 05 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Do you have any Pelegrino? We do - over the other side of the store. Not with all the other waters …

: Am I missing a step with webmentions? 🔗 A recent post on People First was syndicated to Micro Blog. …

: Small Businesses in New Zealand - And Elsewhere.

: Wanting to try out Drafts after today’s release .. I needed to find my API key … so I thought I’d …

: “Standards are like toothbrushes - most people don’t want to use someone else’s.” 💬 …

: 🔗 Clubhouse is laying off more than half of its workforce - The Verge Quel surprise … I wrote this …

: It is May … I am sitting in LA, with the heating on, while outside it is pouring with rain. …

: The most recent proposal from the WGA concerning AI is the following: “Regulate use of artificial …

: “Spending less money and making more would’ve been something I would’ve worked on.” 💬 Ben Smith …

: This surprised me, other than bikes clearly require a different skill set to drive away on than a …

: 2023 | 05 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Via my friend Jerry after this appeared in one of those siloed networks … and is clearly …

: “The fallout from our cultural obsession with personal rights is that we too easily forget …

: Ten things that you can do to embrace the future of AI whilst mitigating the threat of losing your liveliehood.

: Ten things that corporations can do to empower their employees and their use of AI whilst NOT reducing their workforce to increase profits.

: 🎙️ Vanish and Reappear Rob Long is such a good story teller. Here he connects an outbreak of an …

: There is a number I used to call someone two months ago - no problem. It’s the number that is …

: Jax was at the RSA thing in San Francisco last week. She mentioned yesterday that there were 40,000 …

: I am not a fiction writer (at least not a public one.) But I did submit this one (if indeed it is …

: 🔗 2023 Marketing Technology Landscape: 11,038 Solutions … this is getting silly.

: 🔗 Elon Musk threatens to reassign @NPR on Twitter to ‘another company’. Douche.

: 🔗 The Democrats Unveil a Secret Weapon on the Debt Ceiling. I’m not am sure that I don’t fully …

: 🔗 Rheingold on The Art of Hosting Good Conversations Online

: “Google searches for ’VPN’ have skyrocketed in Utah this week for one reason: You can no longer …

: 🔗 Trump makes up with CNN After years of calling CNN “fake news,” Donald Trump has agreed to appear …

: I see the latest Rock and Roll Hall of Fame inductees have been announced. Two surprises; That …

: 📺 The Mandalorian Just finished the third series. Most excellent. It even has ’Gus Fring in it🤪 On a …

: 2023 | 05 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🪦Et tu Gordon. I didn’t believe it when I read it .. but yes it is true. 84 … not a bad run. …

: From Quora. Just like spam then.

: 🔗 ‘They can survive just fine’: Bernie Sanders says income over $1bn should be taxed at 100% You go …

: 💬 🔗 Are large language models intelligent? Are humans?

: 🔗 Karl Lagerfeld had odious views. We shouldn’t be putting him on a pedestal. Filed in my bucket of …

: 🎛️ Bitcoin is Still The Future of Payments 🔗 Calling It Now: Elon Musk’s Micropayments Gambit Will …

: 🔗 Save the Kindles What if Amazon offered used readers, in bulk, to people in states that are …

: 2023 | 05 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📸

: Popped up in my archives today … ”If you can’t convince them, confuse them.” 💬 Harry S …

: The fact that nobody has put their finger on ’the’ reason Tucker was fired - whilst listing a …

: Mike Wallace interviewing Ayn Rand. This interview was in 1959 (the same year Hawaii and Alaska …

: Peter Cook is a corner stone of British Humour. Here he is talking to Clive James and joined half …

: Feynman from 1985 … answering the question … can machines think?

: 🎵 Crapa Pelada - what is not to love about this ear worm that I first heard on Breaking Bad … …

: It’s hard to keep the cadence of something like this going …

: Interesting idea .. but if this is released into the wild those tabs are going to get out of control …

: I’m sorry Scotland.

: 2023 | 05 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Wait … ‘Brain Salad Surgery’ came from a Dr. John Lyric?

: 📺 Florida Man It was ok. In the book world, you might describe it as one of those page turning …

: When Twitter removes access on April 30, 2023, your Twitter connection on Jetpack Social will cease …

: Another vote for MicroBlog improvements. Shall we talk about Bookshelves?

: Listening to the rabble in the UK ramble on about the ‘offensive’ Coronation. I am not …

: “Yesterday is but to-day’s memory and to-morrow is to-day’s dream.” 💬 Kahil Gibran

: 💬 Hate Speech On Core Intuition

: Discord seems to be using it’s account holders to train their AI.

: TIL ICQ still exists. TI also L my old account information is no longer valid.

: Funny - I am writing my next newsletter and 🔗 this is one of the top of mind issues that I am …

: So if this really is the place to flag improvements to MicroBlog - and I see a lot of votes for …

: FINALLY - 🔗 The backfill is completed.

: 2023 | 04 | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: There’s a post no longer in the micro blog stream by @vincent that seems to have had a lot of …

: Apparently if you rename a file like foodog.mov to foodog.mp4 … it just works. So why convert it? …

: 🎛️ Whats good for the Goose is good for the Gander 13 seconds that neatly encapsulates the People …

: If you have been following along, you will know that I am a big fan of Lockhead and Category Design. …

: 🔗 Not sure I have ever seen all the late night hosts come together in a single send off like this - …

: 🎵 Talk about an ‘All Star’ Band

: 🔗 A bullying politician or snowflake civil servants? The downfall of Dominic Raab I do not know …

: 🔗 Dream dinner party guests: Obama, Springsteen and Spielberg delight Barcelona restaurant staff. …

: Daring Fireball: More on GM Dropping CarPlay

: 🔗 Worldwide public cloud spending heading for US$600 billion “If you found yourself wondering …

: 🔗 You Probably Shouldn’t Work at a Startup. YUP - at least from a financial rewards perspective. But …

: 🔗 Twenty Years Ago, Apple Launched the iTunes Music Store. The first Mac I ever owned arrived …

: “I’ve been mithered over a novel for months. I wrote a 100,000-word one over COVID and then threw …

: 🏗️ The Largest Project In The World That You MIGHT Not Have Heard Of

: 2023 | 04 | 29 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Nailing more and more workflow efficiencies in the ‘day2day’ … like in Spark - …

: Over on Substack @artkavanagh raises a movie that I had never heard of - but is now on my list …

: Meanwhile in New Zealand …

: 2023 | 04 | 28 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I don’t want much from the next iOS - just for Photos to support ‘smart albums’ - how …

: 📺 Wednesday Take Harry Potter, mix in some Umbrella Academy add in Tim Burton and away you go. I …

: 📺 Better Call Saul Stunning. I thought ‘Breaking Bad’ was good - but Saul - oh my. I know it has …

: 📺 Shrinking I had heard lots of good things about it - from more than a handful of people. Time to …

: I know, I know … leaf-blowers can drive me nuts … but a tad extreme … no?

: 🎵 The Gas Man Cometh

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: It might be resolved at their end - but it sure isn’t resolved at mine …

: 🎛️ Kafka and Lessin Experimenting with clipping out of Overcast. (Side note - Jessica Lessin is the …

: 🤖 ChatGPT chats to ChatJP

: 🎛️ Micropayments. Have their time finally come? I don’t know - and I sure can’t tell from this …

: 🔗 Worker Adjustment and Retraining Notification in Calfornia If you are working in or around this …

: Harry Belafonte ‘managing’ his audience singing the Banana Boat song. 🔗 You know why it …

: ♻️ Life Is A Remix - Escher ~v~ The New Yorker

: April 27th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🎙️ Turns Out I Don't Need Snipd Afterall ...

: TL;DW … over an hour of nothingness to get to this! PS - no I didn’t watch it - that’s …

: I don’t think that this little quote post has spawned the largest number of comments on my blog, but …

: 🎙️The Japanese Toilet Paradigm is this week’s podcast from Rob Long. He’s always good, this …

: Jacinda Ardern announces new role with Harvard University. … joining the Berkman Center no …

: ‘Titled Posts’ is a category on my blog that just ‘doesn’t do it’. …

: In that 🔗 last post Siri tried to spell ‘Heroes’ … ‘Herpes’

: ☢️ This Is Not America

: 🎥 The Falcon and the Snowman, 1985 - ★★★★

: 🔗 NZ Tech Podcast: Skills shortage slows fibre installs, satellite woes, ChatGPT cheats from …

: 🌡️ It's Called Global Warming

: April 26th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Just flat earthed my microblog Mastodon handle …. @me@john.philpin.com makes a lot more sense than …

: It’s been a while since People First released a newsletter - just put that to right.

: Any Hookmark users around? For some reason my hookmarks are now only taking me to the file in the …

: ䷓ Glossary Terms

: 🪦 RIP Cable News

: If I need to enter my email into your system to unsubscribe from the email list you JUST sent to me …

: April 25th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🪦 RIP Harry … I hardly knew ye … but my dad did. This is for him.

: Not just Fox … CNN and NBC both at it. But I THINK it’s only Fox that did multiples.

: 🎬 About Nicholas Cage

: Sorry - can’t remember if I have mentioned this new newsletter from my Kiwi friend Alan Mayo - …

: Then … … and now

: 🔗 I knew this - there have been mentions on this topic before. Sharing because I think Merriam …

: Count me in the camp of ‘well now - there’s some new news’ …. ”The prevalence of Vin Diesel’s …

: A list of 10 not counting when he ‘turns it up to 11’ turning points on the internet. Tedium writes: …

: Why Soda Cans in Hawaii Look So Weird. Paging @hawaiiboy @crossingthethreshold Did you know that? I …

: “All of this is to say, Mastodon has its flaws and Twitter has its flaws. And, as I read in Dan …

: April 24th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🎵Just tried to add ‘Perfect Day’ to an Apple Playlist. It adds just fine, but in the …

: 🎵 That moment you realize that his really good ‘new’ stuff is now 30 years old, his ‘transitional …

: Filed under ‘not good’ … To remind you - a lot of the politicians in countries …

: People: The Driver

: 🍳 Criticising Is The Easy Part.

: There’s a lot of similarities between writing music and building websites …. “Music making is …

: I just posted this on Substack Notes - click on through - or just read on. What do you thing I …

: I’m doing research on alien life, so I thought I’d start in America. 💬 Jim Woessner

: Getting One Million LinkedIN Followers

: Time Traveller Discovers Minecraft and The Metaverse He does tend to nail his topics … with humour … …

: 💬

: April 23rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🔗 Paleblue USB Rechargeable Lithium Batteries. Rechargeable batteries have been around for a while …

: Just dropped Jax off at the airport … heading back home … “Heh Siri … play some random music.” … …

: Happy St. George’s Day. … and yes, we’ve talked about this before, but I still don’t want to give …

: Wait … ⚽️ Everton could be relegated?

: 💬

: 💬

: Dear Dianne … get over yourself or destroy your legacy.

: April 22nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🪦 Farewell Dame Edna, Sir Les Patterson, Sandy Stone and of course ‘Bazzer McKenzie’ … I miss you …

: 2 planes with those trailing banner’s circling Coachella this afternoon .. no idea what they were …

: Need a new guitar? Why not pop round to your local food market … for sale … right by the meat …

: I thought it odd having so few people inside this vast cavern of a Starbucks (don’t judge). Still - …

: 🔗 Why America and Britain Are Both Self-Destructing. The problem with Umair is that his writing very …

: 🔗 Elon Musk pays for Stephen King and LeBron James to keep Twitter blue ticks. Now what we want is …

: April 21st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: I’m not really bothered that the gun is smart … unless by ‘smart’ they mean it’s in a perspex case. …

: One Raabid (sic) MP down … many more to go.

: Elon blew up his rocket faster than he destroyed Twitter.

: 🔗 Daring Fireball: WhatsApp, Signal, and Other Secure Messaging Platforms Write Open Letter to the …

: Interesting to see this … … which I presume means that all sites like …

: New Control Panel - with specific instructions to the installer, please align The top of the panel …

: 💬

: Lonely.

: April 20th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Spotted in an LA store window … Channeling ‘It’?

: If we can’t get rid of Santos … I’m not holding my breath on Clarence.

: Does the Orange one’s lawyer’s lawyer need a lawyer? Related question … I wonder if there is some …

: I remain convinced that there is an untapped revenue stream that @danielpunkass is missing … back …

: Not Everyone is equal on Substack New Subscribers on Day 1 of Notes; Judd Legum - 3,500 Me? 2 …

: Dear Call Centers, We know you aren’t employing enough people, so please stop saying …

: 🔗 From Ellsberg to Assange: Jack Teixeira joins list of alleged leakers | Pentagon leaks 2023 | The …

: The Guardian asks why are Americans being shot for knocking on the wrong door? Good question, even …

: April 19th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Phuck Phox Settled for less than half of what was on the table … they should have called Saul. 🔗 Fox …

: 🔗 Thousands fled to Mastodon after Musk bought Twitter. Are they still ‘tooting’? I think there were …

: I like Substack. I use Substack, though I have always felt that the ‘Hamish’ side of the show is …

: How can a store have so many furnace filters … and still not have the size you need?

: I don’t care if an elected politician switches parties … BUT … when they do, it should force a by …

: 💬

: April 18th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Because.

: 🔗 🍿 Parliament watchdog opens investigation into Rishi Sunak

: Keeping American Shop Staff Employed Trying to buy a six pack. Long lines - so against my better …

: They should not settle. They should be dragged through the courts and held accountable.

: 🔗 Elon Musk reportedly planning to launch AI rival to ChatGPT maker. Is this the same ElonMusk that …

: “As a punishment for being the worst owner in sports–terrible teams, allegations of sexual …

: The most compelling question regarding Jack Teixeira, a 21-year-old National Guard airman who just …

: Contempt for the other tribe, rather than affection for one’s own, is now many Americans' …

: April 17th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Happy Sunday. Time to just crawl into a hole and wait.

: April 16th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: More people should at least read this … 🔗 Mehdi Hasan on How to Argue and Win … and (ideally) his …

: April 15th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🔗 Having your cake and eating it. I don’t want to live forever … I just don’t want to die.

: 🔗 Rescuing a project in progress Whatever kind of project you are doing … good advice from Mr. …

: Shades of Phil Collins … though to be fair … sending a fax requires a tad more effort than an email …

: 🔗 Obsession review – the actors in this erotic thriller all seem to need the toilet. “We have come …

: The desire by Musk to turn Twitter into an ‘everything app’ beggars belief. His …

: 🔗 Fashion designer Dame Mary Quant dies aged 93. A long life had Mary. Rest In Peace.

: What Is A Photograph? Not correct many photographic images are made not using a camera, for …

: “You become the noun by doing the verb.” 💬 Ellen Burstyn Nice find Daniel .. thankyou.

: As most company CEOs explore how to extricate themselves from the China drug … or at least mitigate …

: What a depressing morning .. can’t we just shoot them all?

: As some states pass laws to prevent ‘abortion trafficking’, they seem to ignore laws already on the …

: April 14th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: April 13th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: April 12th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Money Talks … just ask Harvard … 🍿anyone?

: 📺 Unstable Rob Lowe and his son. Written by his son. Think Eugene Levy. Except I’m a fan of Eugene …

: 📺 Mythic Quest I’m not a gamer, but it’s not really to do with games. It’s another sitcom based in …

: Jax disappears into store and returns 30 minutes later. Me - did you get what you needed? Jax - no - …

: “The line between a fire tweet and the incoherent ramblings of a madmen is thinner than ever.” 💬 …

: It’s another day of being invisible

: It has become clear that large corporates clearly want you to go online and NOT use their call …

: 2023 | 04 | 11 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Go ⚽️ WREXHAM …

: Big fan of ‘smart filters’ / ‘rules’ - I use them all the time in various apps. BUT I sure hope that …

: Why would you do this anyway … particularly when it is very clear that this is happening.

: 🔗 It’s Monday - I guess there’s not much going on ….

: 🔗 Super-rich abandoning Norway at record rate as wealth tax rises slightly. - @odd - what is your …

: 2023 | 04 | 10 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Is there a music app equivalent to apps like Letterbox, Reels, GoodReads, Literal and all the …

: YIKES - a Tornado hits in East Tamaki and Flat Bush, Auckland. … it’s dangerous out there!

: Now THERE’s an interesting graph … Found on Paul Graham’s Twitter timeline. In …

: 🎥 Murder Mystery 2, 2023 - ★★

: 🎥 Murder Mystery, 2019 - ★★½

: 🎙️Not yet finished the whole episode - but just stopping by to share this podcast link Nilay Patel …

: I’ve hung around Kiwis in one way or another for a while and I thought I had most of the vernacular …

: 🔗 We built our dream Cotswolds farmhouse in two weeks. (Apple News Link) Their dream was almost ten …

: ‘It’s called stealing’: new allegations of plagiarism against Roy Lichtenstein. I was always a fan …

: “The Customer Service Roles are Now Being Utilised as Empathetic Impact Officers." Holy Crap. …

: SNL Stone Cold Open … a special Easter edition.

: Lost tape of Beatles school gig could be saved for the nation. The concert set list: 4 April 1963 • …

: 📺 Sherwood True Story - with artistic license. Couple of my favorite actors in it, which is why I …

: 2023 | 04 | 09 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: If you are wondering where the Rethuglicans get their seemingly never ending ideas of how to track …

: From Obsidian - Redux

: Identity 2.5 Is Here

: 2023 | 04 | 08 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Some people are just too sensitive. Waaaay too sensitive.

: Seriously … the 6th series isn’t on until the middle of April?

: 🎵 A clue to how far through Better Call Saul I have got. Marvelous piece of Music.

: Our life expectancies are shrinking. I see an approximate correlation. “COVID-19 has erased two …

: “Very happy to clarify that I am one of the journalists who would have pushed back on Hitler. …

: 🔗 Legacy Blue CheckMarks Still Have Their Checkmarks - and can’t remove them? … even if you try!

: 🖋️ Calling All Writers … ✍🏽 Nobody ever became a writer just by wanting to be one (it takes …

: Ummm …. 🎬 Everything Everywhere: What Does the Everything Bagel Mean?

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: 💬

: And so farewell paper.li

: 2023 | 04 | 07 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I listened to a very funny Podcast from Rob Long a few days ago. The main thrust being - well - …

: Filed in the ‘shit you cant make up’ bucket … Clarence Thomas and the Billionaire Ex-GOP Lawmakers, …

: An Afternoon In LA

: New Zealand | Leaving - On A Jet Plane

: It’s been a while ( like ever?) since Umair wrote something this positive. Why Yesterday Was a Very …

: 🎬 Oh Yes.

: The Bitcoin Whitepaper Is Hidden in Every Modern Copy of macOS. Confirmed for my Mac :-)

: Just in case you are thinking that the US is a little over the top - try this on for size … 🔗 …

: Curious choice of name …

: Twitter designates NPR as ‘US state-affiliated media’. What on earth is he thinking up …

: 2023 | 04 | 06 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The Atlantic seems pithy today … “The auto rickshaw is more or less a motorcycle in the front and a …

: Part of my spring cleaning includes the contents of my 1Password and maybe even close down Keychain? …

: Bill Barhydt, the CEO of the digital payments firm Abra, said on Twitter that Lee was a father and …

: Whilst you are waiting for Open AI to lose this message … The server is currently overloaded …

: He is not wrong and neither is he. (Podcasts … two different topics).

: 🎵Apologies if this is a repeat - search doesn’t seem to be working for me today 😢 Yesterday …

: A while back someone replied to me about a ‘weight loss pill’. Just tried to find it …

: YouTuber prankster shot and wounded by target of practical joke. I wonder what the prank was … it …

: “The only way you get higher is if you step out of line, that’s the only way. Seriously. Unless …

: YouTuber prankster shot and wounded by target of practical joke. I wonder what the prank was … it …

: Jacinda Ardern says leaders can be ‘sensitive and kind’ in farewell speech. … she will be …

: Holy Macaroons Batman … the great news just got better …

: 2023 | 04 | 05 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Fascinating ….

: Meanwhile - over at Literal

: I once admired Russell Brand. But his grim trajectory shows us where politics is heading. I agree …

: Where Has All the Chartreuse Gone? … well that at least explains it!

: 🔗 The most consequential politics story in the US isn’t the Trump arraignment. Once again - …

: 🔗 Why did Sanna Marin lose Finland’s election? It only seems like yesterday (last November!) when …

: 2023 | 04 | 04 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Oh WOW 🔗 Mathematicians invent new ‘Einstein’ shape. Invent? Or do they mean discover? I mean - the …

: 🔗 Were pirate ships actually beacons of diversity and democracy? I don’t know - but I like the idea!

: After yesterday’s continual app rebuilds - the last one is still going … 14 hours later …

: I have used Raindrop for a while. I like it - though, it isn’t a main app for me. Apparently …

: 🔗 Staten Island, Forgotten Borough .. I wonder how many NYC visitors think they have ‘been to …

: 🔗 Does it matter if Substack is in financial trouble? TL;DR : No - and I agree. But - in there are …

: Dear journalists … I think we are all aware that this is the first … former president … criminal …

: Dear Siri - when I write ‘shortcode’ - I really do mean ‘shortcode’ … …

: If I do it - it will be 3 hours and 20 minutes of my life that I won’t get back - but then …

: JSON is very VERY picky

: In my testing of the glossary plugin today, I have broken my site a couple of times. All good. I …

: Displaying MicroBlog Categories.

: “Joe Biden is planning on skipping the coronation of King Charles III in early May, following …

: 2023 | 04 | 03 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: “In Germany, the comparable retirement age is 65. In Italy, it’s 67. And in the U.S., the retirement …

: 2023 | 04 | 02 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I haven’t thought about this album for years - and then Tedium wrote about it at length …. 🔗 …

: Updated 23-04-03 : 20:15 And that’s a wrap for now. Finally Turns out that ' " ' is apparently …

: Wondering if 22 MicroBlog App Tokens is too many … or if it simply reflects how central to my …

: stick a fork in him, the motherfuckers done jay gawker …

: I just read @colinwalker ’s 🔗 post re Ryuichi Sakamoto’s passing … Sharing a 🎵 …

: 📽️ Better Call Saul

: GAH!

: Been playing around with a couple of those apps that that allow you to add blank icons and widgets …

: I woke up this morning thinking that we need more septgenarians in the presidential race … ideally …

: I have concluded that there must be an online school out there somewhere that trains people to …

: Via Doc Searls 🔗 Project Sibol … aims to make individuals become more aware of the risks and …

: 📺 The Night Agent It follows a formula (but what doesn’t these days?). For all of that though - …

: Me? I’m keeping it all in the 🎵 Family tonight.

: 🎵 Concerto For Group and Orchestra

: Friend of mine was telling me out 🎵 this event coming up soon in The Desert … The prices are …

: 🔗 Stoicism is a philosophy of life that encourages one to accept reality, prioritize needs over …

: I see various posts about moving in and out of keychain to 1password and others …. sound …

: Just finished listening to another @martinfeld ‘RSS’ podcast - this one with …

: Time To Update This Venn Diagram?

: 2023 | 04 | 01 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: My first visit to the ‘sevens’. UPDATE: 230427 … and immediately went back into …

: 💬

: 2023 | March | 31 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Practice | #mbmar

: “Virgin Orbit is laying off 85% of its staff, or roughly 675 people. The company will cease …

: Paltrow might be an innocent on the ski slopes … but she remains guilty for starting - and then …

: About Apple Music I know - I know … quickly now …. It seems that there is crossover between the core …

: Came across ‘MJML’ - which ‘suggests’ that it is a markup language for …

: Anyone tried to log onto MicroBlog in Arc - using ‘send password’ ? Not working for me - …

: When Twitter suspends your account these days you know that it’s time for deep reflection. Of …

: 2023 | March | 30 Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Mirror | #mbmar

: Slice | #mbmar

: March 29th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: The Return of Company Towns In America … Healthcare - you either pay through the nose - or …

: Agatha Christie novels reworked to remove potentially offensive language. Who knew that I was …

: Talking about junk apps from Apple ( @simonwoods )… Contacts. Why is it so slow? BusyContacts and …

: Approaching Gridlock: Arundhati Roy on Free Speech and Failing Democracy Paging @pratik

: Terrible Benchmarks and AI Text Generators “Unless you’re going to use these tools to help …

: A Time Management Myth - Shawn Blanc Reminds me of the old adage about planning … to …

: Two separate micro blog threads talking about Apple’s new Classical Music app … Gregory Pittman …

: Invest in Substack: The subscription network for independent writers and creators | Wefunder, Home …

: When I have been fired … and I have … never thought that one option was to ‘not step down’ … I …

: March 28th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Prompt | #mbmar

: For those of you who come to Reader from Readwise 1.0 (we 💖 you), you can maybe see how this …

: Why can’t large conglomerates have telephone lines that actually have a smidge of quality, …

: Support | #mbmar

: March 27th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: It’s a longer story that I won’t bore you with, but remotes to three different garages is clearly …

: It’s served me well over the years, but maybe time for a new one?

: I wasn’t the only car looking for a parking spot yesterday … filed in either ‘entitled’ or ‘dick’.

: March 26th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: It’s been a while (over 3 years), but just now rebuilding my connected networks and home music …

: Florida principal resigns after parents decry Michelangelo’s David as pornography “A Florida …

: Instrument | #mbmar

: I see Rishi’s working hard and remains commited to delivering an open, maybe even transparent (?) …

: 🪦 Farewell Gordon. Thankyou.

: March 25th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Spice | #mbmar

: The Technium from Kevin Kelly. I like the word ‘Technium’.

: A consistent line of 6 to 7 people waiting to order their coffee whilst somewhere between 0 to 1 …

: BIG hats off to @andysylvester who wrote the new glossary plugin. I know it wasn’t easy - but he …

: Sculpture

: 🔗 At Long Last, a Donkey Family Tree. … because even donkey’s deserve to know their roots.

: A ‘bank-run by idiots’ rather than a ‘bank run by idiots’. 💬 Matt Klein

: March 24th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Court | #mbmar

: Deutsche Bank shares tumble as fresh banking sell-off grips Europe and US. I am surprised that they …

: A headline that contradicts itself … We want to wear what we want, but don’t want to get it wrong. …

: 🔗 Styling

: March 23rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Chance | #mbmar

: Mail Drop for Drafts … NICE

: I wrote to someone on the 5th July, 2017 seeking clarification on an earlier conversation. I never …

: The quiet before ( or is it after? ) the storm.

: Innovation loses to temptation.

: In case you are having a bad day … consider the plight of Tencent … where “Annual Profits have …

: March 22nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Insect | #mbmar

: “Big food sells us products that make us fat. Big pharma sells us products that makes us thin.” 💬 …

: What’s the preferred choice these days for a decent monitor to plug into a MacBook Pro that isn’t …

: Who knew?

: March 21st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Tiny | #mbmar

: If you are reading this on LinkedIN, it means that the matrix is broken.

: March 20th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: I will share the recording link when it is available … but just listening to Doc Searls’ Ostrom …

: If one more article tells me that I should take cold showers because ‘Rogan does’ … I swear ….

: 💬

: HousePlant | #mbmar

: Analog | #mbmar

: March 19th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: “Everything we do is scrappy. It’s fast, it’s inexpensive, character over spectacle.” 💬 Ryan …

: One of those fireside chats you have …. you know how it is, end of the day with some good …

:

: March 18th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Portico | #mbmar

: Raccoon Dogs … never heard of the animal, so it’s not surprising that the COVID origin story is - …

: Ron DeSantis’ crackdown on “woke” banks could help a big Ron DeSantis donor “But the proposal …

: Early | #mbmar

: March 17th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🎥 Luther: The Fallen Sun, 2023 - ★★★★

: I sometimes wonder … but the ‘sometimes’ is getting more and more regular.

: March 16th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Road | #mbmar

: 🔗 SMBC is on a roll.

: 🔗 Fancy an Excel Challenge?

: “Technology only frees people from work if the boss, or the government, or the economic system — …

: Society is way behind in adapting its rules to this new liquid culture. It makes everything …

: “I was not a great student in college. I liked learning, but not on someone else’s timetable.” 💬 …

: March 15th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: A manifesto no less … I’m sure that’s definitely going to change everything … everywhere …

: Patience | #mbmar

: 🎵 The Theme Song Of Madam Blanc Is More Of A Mystery Than Any Of The Stories.

: 📺 The Madame Blanc Mysteries It’s one of those ‘little shows’. Lovely and gentle …

: 🔗 Prison Abolition Even For Elizabeth Holmes. Clearly. I have no idea who Elizabeth Homes really is, …

: “Britain is a far more valuable and important entity than Twitter. How depressing that it’s being …

: “The term ‘everything everywhere all at once’ seems a better description for the turmoil sparked by …

: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Double Digit So, so TRUE!

: Horizon | #mbmar

: March 14th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: March 13th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Connection | #mbmar

: Are my posts arriving?

: March 12th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Shiny | #mbmar

: March 11th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Gimcrack | #mbmar

: 🔗 Twitter is Going Great! “Managers were apparently instructed to provide lists of people who …

: March 10th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Ritual | #mbmar

: March 9th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Together | #mbmar

: March 8th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🔗 I agree so much with the article … the challenge comes in that final line. ‘We can’t allow’. Who …

: Migraining to a new server | Christian Heilmann I don’t know if this is a typo or intentional … I’m …

: A drafts action for ChatGPT? Well now, how could I not check it out?

: 🎥 Bohemian Rhapsody, 2018 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Paddington 2, 2017 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Office Space, 1999 - ★★★★½

: 📺 The Consultant It started off really well, but for my taste, wandered off into a nothingness that …

: Bakersfield, CA tops the US charts for the worst air quality in the USA. Let’s not forget that …

: Walk | #mbmar

: Crypto getting first hand experience of being part of the ‘unbanked’ community … oh the irony.

: 📸

: Whole | #mbmar

: How is brand Harry and Meghan faring in the US? News just in: not good Now the comedian Chris Rock …

: March 7th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: And this is NOT the frustrating part!

: Friends don’t let friends sign up for ADT.

: 💬

: March 6th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Engineering | #mbmar

: 7 - seven - Seven - SEVEN - SEVEN 0 Filing in the FTW bucket.

: Technological Progress Uber - “ooh - let’s put cars on the streets that people can hire to take you …

: March 5th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Tile | #mbmar

: There’s an entire section in the bookshop called Self-Help, but there is no section called Help …

: March 4th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Zip | #mbmar

: 🎥 The Guernsey Literary &amp; Potato Peel Pie Society, 2018 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Reservoir Dogs, 1992 - ★★★★½

: Oh the irony. 🔗 Amazon to pay $150,000 over Kindle removing 1984 One of the plaintiffs, Justin …

: ”We’ve never had an efficiency focus in the company before.” 💬 Marc Benioff “A big component …

: March 3rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: One of those fun little stocking fillers that turned up during the latest ‘sort’ and I …

: Here we go again …

: Solitude | #mbmar

: 🔗 I hope I am not restricting myself here, because it could get challenging. Updates: March 3rd - …

: March 2nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Weather | #mbmar

: 💬

: 💬

: Build A Better Book App “This sounds neurotic, but you’re already five paragraphs into an …

: March 1st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Secure | #mbmar

: Go Dolly!

: February 28th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: That moment when you are all in line at the single register that is open and then a second line …

: Emoji nuance has clearly gone mainstream. Now if you don’t understand the history and current usage …

: 🔗 Is this the best comment on Rishi Sunak’s new Northern Ireland deal? “if food is available on …

: “One last thing, as this seems somehow connected to the story – as I was walking up the hill …

: “While writing the the Atlantic piece, I remembered that Dahl and Ian Fleming were friends - Dahl …

: 🔗 Making Canada Better. Strikes me as a good list for any country to aspire to.

: BIGGEST RIG I’VE EVER SEEN : Diaries of Note Is this possibly a back story to 🎬 The Banger Sisters?

: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Standup “Hovertext: Have you noticed this thing where people …

: 🔗 It’s only me Lovely.

: 🔗 ChatGPT is basically a user interface for search. .. maybe more a UI for answers?

: 🔗 An American healthcare story; A Whole Lotta Nothing via @dave “ The entire world except the US …

: Such a nice chap … 🔗 A Rundown of All the Legal Cases Against Donald Trump … it’s extraordinary how …

: 🔗 First Look: New Emojis in iOS 16.4 …. and still no RSS emoji.

: 🎥 The Pale Blue Eye, 2022 - ★★★½

: Turkey? Again?

: Dare I suggest that the conclusion in Scripting News: Monday, February 27, 2023 that @dave has come …

: February 27th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: He’s been down the rabbit hole for a while now.

: Meanwhile over in the ‘news you can’t make up’ department … Two siblings in Utah have barricaded …

: Nearly ‘there’.

: February 26th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I am not a paid subscriber to RibbonFarm, so I can’t offer you any insight into what 🔗 all this has …

: 🎥 RRR, 2022 - ★★½

: 🎥 Black Panther: Wakanda Forever, 2022 - ★★★★

: February 25th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: February 24th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Exploring Tracking Crud in Readwise

: 🔗 Norfolk Southern is paying $6.5 million to derailment victims. Meanwhile, it’s shelling out $7.5 …

: 🔗 Peak People Tom Evslin with some interesting arguments around climate, population and the world at …

: Nothing is unimportant to a little child. He might cry if the wrong person peels an orange. On some …

: February 23rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The last Meccano factory in the world is closing. What a lost opportunity. Lego before there was a …

: 🎵 Can’t Find My Way Home … Winwood, Clapton .. oh - and Trucks. A friend of mine down …

: If you are paying attention .. thankyou. I knew somebody would be, it is clear you have a discerning …

: The blog was officially renamed today Thoughts As They Are Thought gives way to A Public Journal.

: ‘🎥 MyFilmReviews’ and ‘🎬 MyFilmReferences’ are now clearly delineated and …

: 🎙️Lockhead talking about the Monster Category Battle of Microsoft vs Google - except it isn’t. …

: February 22nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📺 Breaking Bad I know. I know - but I have only just finished it. I can’t believe it took me so …

: FFS … I just want a cup of coffee Howard. Why Starbucks bets olive-oil-infused coffee will be its …

: I find the phrase “not an exact science” interesting. We all use it and it probably has its roots …

: Clever. (For people that don’t know - Trader Joe’s is a very popular food store across the …

: Why your favorite local restaurant might throw away its menu this year. (apple news) I get it - but …

: Hannah Waddingham to Host Eurovision Song Contest 2023 (apple news) In this headline, I find reason …

: “Science describes accurately from outside, poetry describes accurately from inside.” 💬 Ursula K. …

: “Unnoticeable life. Noticeable failure.” 💬 Franz Kafka Diary entry on February 20th, 101 years ago. …

: And we have 3 in the race … go Vivek. Sorry, who?

: Interesting article on the cost of coordination. That said, it’s mainly a webmention test.

: In Wisconsin’s supreme court race, a super-rich beer family calls the shots. Telling … In one …

: 🎛️ Embrace The Future The excerpt is not the main thrust of the podcast, but neatly summarizes the …

: If you love blue album covers AND/OR you didn’t know that blue album covers were a thing, then 🔗 The …

: “There are the crypto people who have seamlessly become AI people, much like how the amateur Twitter …

: February 21st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Salesforce jumps on the artificial intelligence bandwagon with a surprise acquisition …

: “Oracle, greatest company name ever, should be in the AI business. Their brand was born for …

: 🔗 Dana on Carter: “His entire political life lasted just 14 years.” Talk about how you get defined! …

: This Is Not The End. 🔗 Nick Cave on Growing Older - older mind you … not ‘old’. This IS The …

: Cropped so as to avoid you seeing his ugly mug. Of all the descriptors of RG .. whilst not …

: 🔗The Historical Roots of Political Fault-lines in the U.S.A. Tripped over this last night. …

: Job DONE.

: Trying to decide which is the least ‘United’ … ‘Nations’ or ‘States of America’

: Mr. Beast is currently raising money at a valuation of $1.5Bn. #JustSayin

: February 20th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Clearly yesterday had me in a darker place than usual; The New Zealand Floods Contemplating The …

: 🔗 Michael Tsai on Choosing and Switching Mastodon Instances Turns out it might not be that simple - …

: Doors opening and closing “There is another one that goes something like “every time a door …

: My friend Ramsey Avery was in the running for a big award at the 27th ADG Awards. I wished him on …

: 🎵 This Is The End

: It’s Sunday - time to crank it up in a meaningful way

: A couple of revised posts on the blog. 🎛️ Will Arnett doesn’t like the word content either. 🎛️ Why …

: ‘Brave.’ I know what they are trying to do. I wonder what percentage of subscribers they …

: Drones in the sky. This stuff just keeps getting better. Love to know what budget is associated with …

: We’ve all been there (though maybe not with such a high profile - or to the likely numbers …

: February 19th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬

: A Substack with bundles of links : 🔗 Digital Countries are the Next New Thing Who’s already started …

: 🚧 🔗 Streams of Consciousness · Matthias Ott – User Experience Designer via ‘Om’. More on this, in …

: Money laundering. Buying businesses to launder the money. Cartels. Ordinary people out of their …

: New Zealand | Unrecognized Leadership

: TIL : Eugene Levy and Martin Short are friends that go back to when they were kids at school …

: February 18th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Watch the first minute. If you are not hooked. Move on. If you can’t see the video below try …

: 🔗 Jimmy Carter, 98, opts for hospice care after string of hospital visits Sad, but it comes to us …

: 6 🔗 Bookmarks left.

: Substacks Fail At Providing Joy

: 🎥 if...., 1968 - ★★★

: For a while I have been using Bookmarks to (inconsistently) mark posts where someone in the …

: Micro Threads Thank you @amit

: 🔗 Webrings Thank you @bradenslen

: The code for setting up the Pinboard, Letterboxd, and Books sections Thankyou @mtt via @pratik

: Moving from Mastodon to a new instance or to Micro.blog Thank you @manton

: How To Remove Pages from menu on your Micro Blog using Edit CSS. Thankyou @warner

: Is there a discord or something similar for MicroBlog thatI have missed - or does it all happen on …

: Should we declare ourselves a networked state? A Balaji Srinivasan concept. A Substack with bundles …

: Who cares?

: 🔗 Palo Alto: A History of California, Capitalism and the World is a new book by Malcolm Harris. He …

: Not to generalize to all techies - and of course - none of you in here … but it’s not …

: 💬

: Having said that I reject lists I am quietly building some interesting lists of albums on AlbumWhale …

: Wherever you go in the world, New Zealand, Scotland, Austin Texas, Raleigh North Carolina, …

: It has occurred to me that while I have been posting to this blog at the rate of knots, this blog …

: 🚧 Not sure what the plan is … or even if there is a plan … but I would vote from some …

: New Zealand | The JigSaw

: Why You Can't So Easily Replicate Silicon Valley

: There are so many things in 🔗 this article by Dana F. Blankenhorn that I have highlighted, that had …

: February 17th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The Beckn protocol “allows you to create open and decentralized digital ecosystems”. So far, the …

: 🔗 Podcast Overload Spot Om (sic)

: 🎵 Well, I guess Roger is in Polly’s cross hairs.

: Home … Posts

: New Zealand seems to be coming off worse.

: Tesla fired dozens of Buffalo, N.Y. employees on Wednesday, one day after workers on its Autopilot …

: February 16th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Family. Sadly a band that sits in relative obscurity … to the detriment of society and the …

: 🎵 I have been working my way through Breaking Bad. Last night this was played with one of the …

: If you do only one thing today, click on this link and read. So funny. 🔗 Geoff Greer’s site: …

: 🔗 Rihanna explains decision to reverse Super Bowl boycott .. clearly a lot has changed in the past 4 …

: 🔗 Congressman Ro Khanna: ‘The American dream has slipped away’ Don’t disagree Ro. Do not disagree. …

: I will not get depressed. I will not get depressed. I will not …. Pompeo says Israel has biblical …

: 💬

: News and Opinion/Commentary

: My Knowledge Stack

: Why ChatGPT Will Change the World, Lower Your Fees BUT NOT Raise Your Revenue (Unless You Differentiate)

: 🎛️ English Progressive Redux 🔗 Andrew Hickey’s ‘500 Songs’ includes a good and …

: The Snipd App is really cool - and clever.

: 🪦 … and yet another … Farewell Raquel

: 💬

: 💬

: February 15th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Soccer’s America Problem ““Over time players go where the money is. The money is …

: 🔗 Yes, Elon Musk created a special system for showing you all his tweets first Sorry. Didn’t notice. …

: 🔗 Her car died, so she walked to work. One day on the walk, she found $15,000. Heart warming story, …

: 🔗 The hacking and disinformation team meddling in elections. …. disinformation is being …

: 🎵 Transatlantic are set to release a new concert set. I just watched a video. BRILLIANT (not the …

: 🎵 Apparently HAKEN are set to release their seventh studio album ‘Fauna’ on the 3rd March 2023. …

: 🎵One more example amongst the millions of examples that people don’t read. There is a thread on …

: Has something changed with the Microblog app, or is there a problem, or is it just me? I can’t …

: Another woman steps down from a leadership role because ‘the time is right’ … another lesson men …

: An Afternoon with Kafka

: 🎵 Charley’s, Paia, Maui is no more

: 🔗 Why Do 50% of People Live in This Circle? Absolutely Fascinating. … and a great reminder of …

: February 14th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Man is a problem-solving, skill-using, social animal. Once he has satisfied his hunger, two main …

: The Republican race is so uninteresting that a damp squib can actually heat it up. I assume she has …

: 🎵 Musical Muscle Memory. Listening to an 🔗 awesome album from my youth. Back in the day, vinyl - of …

: Setting Categories Automatically On MicroBlog

: Readwise Help for Readwise People Readwise views are really useful but the commands to do what you …

: New Zealand Declares A National Emergency For The Third Time In Twelve Years

: I have flown this route many, many times (sorry - Twitter), so when I read that 🔗 United flight from …

: February 13th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: In light of my daily reading of 🔗 The Daily Stoic, this one seemed to connect to some recent themes …

: 💬

: If you are a SetApp user, you might have received this in an email. Let me help your relationship …

: Thankfully my friend knew that the line would be this long and got their early so by the time I …

: Just to say that even if I don’t intend to implement what I am being shown (yet), I thoroughly enjoy …

: I’m closely tracking the cyclone down under, Jax is still there, hard to get a single headline or …

: Most people I know will resonate with this 🔗 video. A great example of ‘truth in humour’. And yes I …

: 🔗 Why I’m leaving Substack. Substack is designed for writers, not business owners. 💬 Ellen …

: I think the term is ‘grandfathering’.

: I read a ‘waste of space’ of an article - and for some reason I still went through and …

: Remember Y2K? Here we go again … The year 2038 problem - and I am guessing the end result will be …

: A set of links from Jono Hey’s 🔗 Sketchplanations where he uses his image talent to help us …

: Spotify’s move into podcasts siloed radio shows is an attempt to keep people in their walled garden …

: ‘We’ have always wondered why people post their ideas, thoughts and I.P onto a public site over …

: February 12th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Export from Overcast to OPML. Import to iThoughts. (odd - right?) Export to Markdown. Post Markdown …

: YIKES .. 🔗 stay safe New Zealand - particularly Auckland.

: A few days after the conversation started, someone(1) wrote; “all I need now is a technical …

: A beverage to accompany your note making.

: Dear Citi Not supported - maybe. But definitely not out of date.

: Ok … ☕️ … ✅ … let’s get this 🎪 on the 🛣️

: I’m loving the auto tagging feature in MicroBlog. I know, I know we’ve had it for months years … but …

: 💬

: February 11th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Into Coops? Fed up with Zoom, Teams, Blue Jeans et al … maybe 🔗 The Online Meeting Cooperative is …

: 🔗 Uber settles UK VAT tax bill with HMRC … Tracking the organizational antichrist - AKA Uber - as I …

: Backing up your MicroBlog? Let me count the ways ….

: Just been looking at the various options to backing up my MicroBlog. Nice to see that the WayBack …

: 🔗 If you subscribe to Calm and are into Stoicism. Discovered this by accident. Calm has a lot of …

: Nothing in the 4 Twitter feeds that I have in NetNewsWire since the 8th. I guess we are cut off.

: The Streamlining continues. 🔗 A new page indexing all of my pages on MicroBlog to reduce menu …

: February 10th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬 Motivation, Innovation and Education

: 💬 Quote Bonanza Today - The Theme is AI … … Venkatesh does not like Mr. Brooks. … part of an …

: 🎛️ That ‘Content’ word again. You might have read my 🔗 many posts about ‘content’ .. and …

: My Tumblr account usually gets a new follower every quarter … since the start of the new year, it’s …

: For the first time ever, iOS notifications are working on my iPad 🎁🍾🎈🎉

: An 'Unknown' Podcaster - He Sounds Boring - He Is Fascinating

: Rabbit Holes, YouTubes and Criminals

: 🔗 How to Add Chapters to Your Highlights in Readwise with Headings …. it is amazing how much stuff …

: February 9th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 💬

: 🔗 🎵 Pretty Things - Wikipedia During their two weeks in New Zealand, they caused so much outrage in …

: 🪦 Farewell Burt. You had a great run. Thank you. Your music inspired many and was appreciated by so …

: 💬

: February 8th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Talking about Drafts and Mastodon …

: I didn’t watch all of the State of the Union … but enough to know that the Union is in one hell of a …

: 🎥 2001: A Space Odyssey, 1968 - ★★★★½

: I see Readdle’s Documents is celebrating 10 years, so I just took it for a little spin on the iPad. …

: Today I learned that RapidWeaver is still around!

: I know I am in LA because Apple is offering two routes. One route is roughly along one side of a …

: February 7th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Podsearch Reborn … from David Smith. Interesting - and powerful.

: This ‘little’ service is a welcome extension to my tool set. 🔗 Open RSS

: 🔗 Matt on Artifact “Don’t expect a TikTok style UI or the ability to subscribe to specific …

: Bill Bishop is thinking about introducing advertising on to his Substack. “The Substack model of …

: Cringely On ChatGPT

: If you are following along, you know this is my ‘year of stoicism’ … so of course …

: 🔗 Getty Images Sues AI Art Generator Stable Diffusion in the U.S. for Copyright Infringement via …

: “I don’t believe writing for an audience means giving in to the system. I do believe you have to …

: Russell Brand Sucks

: Just discovered 🔗 this on the MicroBlog help site - highlighted by @sod - THANKYOU … been looking …

: February 6th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: “Read more than you write, live more than you read.” 💬 Junot Diaz

: 🔗 Canada is coming undone - a report from Al Jazeera. I think this change is happening in a few …

: I always had 🎵 BrandX as ‘Jazz/Fusion’ - but they are sometimes classified as ‘Progressive’. That’s …

: 🎵 Willy and Bonnie still got it apparently.

: 🔗 StreetPass for Mastodon …anyone using it?

: 📽️ Cunk was so good, that I had to go remind myself of this short piece from Charlie Brooker. It was …

: 📺 Cunk On Earth Just so very, very good. I still have one reservation that I referenced after the …

: 🔗 Just to say thank you to some of the unseen heroes of the MicroBlog community … more will …

: February 5th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 ‘Nicely’ read … 8 days late.

: 🎵 Over on Scripting.com @dave mentioned that back in the day he was a fan of The Monkees. …

: 🎵 Third of three … in the bucket of ‘well I never’ … Los Lobos covers The Beatles ‘The Dukes of …

: 🎵Running through some YouTube music last night - and well - seriously - what is not to love? …

: 🎵 Jon Lord plays Dave Brubeck

: February 4th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Management Positions Could Be Next on Chopping Block as Businesses Course Correct It’s telling …

: A ‘glowing’ Palm Springs.

: The Salton Sea in the distance. Easy to forget just how big it is.

: 🎥 Zero Effect, 1998 - ★★★★

: February 3rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 📽️ Cunk on Earth - I watched the first ten minutes on Netflix. Added to the top of the watch list.

: 🔗 Ilhan Omar’s removal from panel was ‘stupidest vote’, says Republican Ken Buck, a committee …

: Advice from a partner at Battery Ventures … Ray’s net worth is ‘a lot’, making (at just …

: “The Republicans have accepted violence among Congress members.” 💬 Heather Cox Richardson

: 🎵 Just added a few pages about music to my site that emerged from a conversation a few weeks ago …

: I don’t drink Pepsi and I certainly don’t drink Anheuser-Busch .. so I am delighted to report that I …

: “I need your zip code to run this credit card.” I give him the USA zip code associated with the …

: North Island earthquake: Magnitude 4.8 quake strikes near Te Aroha, jolts Auckland, Bay of Plenty, …

: February 2nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: There’s a short seller out there called ‘The Hindenburg Group’. Filed in ‘names that work’.

: February 1st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Just when you think it can’t get any worse, it does. What do these people (and I use the word …

: Said it before saying it again ..l 🔗 this Mastodon / MicroBlog stuff is not easy is it?

: January 31st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 Chris Hedges is one of many voices I read talking about the war mongering U.S.A. … and I get it - …

: David Fisher has the scoop this morning in the NZ Herald about Auckland Mayor Wayne Brown’s WhatsApp …

: January 30th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: As I spend time cleaning up my MicroBlog, also wandering into my ReadWise and playing with a better, …

: Elsewhere I referenced Tim Minchin’s ‘3 minute’ song. Very clever. Very funny. And guess what … it …

: 📺 Jack Irish Guy Pearce has been playing this part for a few years now. Solid show, good cast. …

: 📺 Mr Corman Meh. I mean I didn’t stop watching it or anything - but I really did expect more …

: 📺 Mr Robot I was scrolling through Reelgood spotted this and wanted to say great show. Then again I …

: 📺 Peaky Blinders I’ve been ‘out of town’ - so the final series has been beyond my reach. Now fixed. …

: 📺 The Book of Boba Fett Good - but there have been some stronger shows from that franchise. Must get …

: 📺 Ozark A great show from the very first series to the end. (If that was the end?) Information on …

: 📺 Goliath Finally got to watch the last series. ✅ Still good - but possibly losing the edge that the …

: Atmospheric River swamps Auckland, its Mayor and our climate debate. Remember, Friday-night’s …

: 🪦 WAIT … now Tom Verlaine?… what the hell is going on … another awesome musician we lay to rest. …

: Is The Stream As A Design Paradigm Over?

: Carludovica is a personal favorite.

: I think we can all agree that ‘instant’ coffee falls well short of the real thing. I …

: Just passing through and caught up with long time friend Graham. Sadly, I don’t have a full …

: 🎵 The only public list I have at Album Whale that I am not tracking is this one - because it is …

: January 29th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Pretty sure these aren’t all from ‘the greats’ … but … it’s a great way to show them off!

: 💬 Wise words from a wise bloke who wrote about what he saw around him. Sadly, despite being a widely …

: 💬 I have referenced this before, but the #ReadWise quote popped up today - so for posterity. The key …

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: Over the past couple of years my Apple Watch has ‘detected a fall’ … but there wasn’t one. All good. …

: January 28th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: January 27th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: ‘Weather’ in New Zealand Last night … “A record amount of rain had fallen on Auckland in 24 …

: January 26th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: What day is it again? Date?

: I just can’t make my mind up about Umair Haique. Been following him for years and tend to agree with …

: Happy Birthday to me Happy Birthday to me Happy Birthday dear me-e Happy Birthday to me 5 years on …

: Mastodon User Name Change @manton … maybe I am misunderstanding? Nothing changed in app or on web …

: I reject lists for lists sake. I need context and clarity around why the list is there at all and …

: Uh Oh …

: 🎵 Over on AlbumWhale I now have three lists running, the first two are still growing. Big Albums …

: January 25th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🔗 The Why of the Guns This is how Jim Crow rolls on in the 21st century. Yes, it’s about the guns. …

: 🎙️Martini Shot: Digital Absolution It’s hard for Rob Long to go wrong in 10 minutes. He doesn’t. …

: January 24th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I have been saying that My Speciality is Generality for years. Turns out there is some science …

: Bird and Fortune were so good - and although this was TWENTY years ago (all bar the rounding error) …

: The humans are dead

: 🔗 Florida teachers told to remove books from classroom libraries or risk felony prosecution If you …

: 🔗 Shared understanding … without a shared understanding of where we are in life and what …

: I tried clay.earth when I first learned about it .. because I am me. It didn’t stick. Just recently …

: Whoa … Craft is now available on SetApp!

: 🪦 I Died Today. … not me - someone else. P O W E R F U L I will come back to this at some …

: Behold … a source for your ‘daily enigma’ … 🔗 Wikenigma - an Encyclopedia of Unknowns

: “The day we started counting and displaying views was the day everything changed. Social circles …

: I THINK I’ve said this before - but it bears saying again … London Inheritance is such a great site …

: January 23rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Nice! Starting to build out the New Zealand MicroBlog Storm and have added a link to the bottom of …

: New Zealand | After Ardern

: 🎵 Definitely keeping my eye out for this one ….

: January 22nd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Liquid Desert Dessert with Bubbles

: Watching history repeat. … this from 5 years ago … “I found out for the first time …

: Dear Food Store If you can’t afford to pay (or find) people to operate your checkout counters …

: Remember ‘The Grid’? I even sent them money at one point in the long last past. …

: I see @escribitionist is using TVTIME - @pratik - have you explored that one? I recently started up …

: New Zealand | Thankyou Jacinda

: New Zealand | A MicroBlog Storm

: Unsolicited blogging advice from Manuel Moreale who references this … and yes. Exactly. …

: Finally! I complain about this issue from time to time, but I don’t think anybody that can fix the …

: 📺 The Recruit Just finished the first season, Did not expect that ending. Information on Reelgood …

: If you are looking for a new browser and want it to run on your mobile device and want to return to …

: 🔗 Too much truth for a comic strip. - but a potential solution to one of society’s many ills?

: Eightfold, Gloat and Retrain.ai are just three specialized AI companies who are already into second …

: David Smith in his article 🔗 Kind, Friendly Designs makes a really interesting point - and provided …

: 🔗 ChatGPT listed as author on research papers … ummm …

: January 21st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Gawd … we know .. we know .. FFS .. stop going on about it.

: January 20th. The Daily Stoic … The Daily Quote … 20 The Daily Stoic … The Daily Quote … Page 28 …

: 🎵 R.I.P. Mr. Crosby … Thankyou for the music.

: Drawn long before anyone had computers … Incredible detail.

: 💬

: January 19th. The Daily Stoic … The Daily Quote … 19 The Daily Stoic … The Daily Quote … Page 27 …

: The Podcast queue is definitely not good … started and stopped 5 so far … and this is after the …

: 🎵Great artists, in no particular order, that make up the genre I call ‘English …

: January 18th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: White House calls on McCarthy to publicize details of deals with conservatives Of course - but the …

: That moment you realize that being worth over $15 billion dollars/pounds doesn’t get you into the …

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: About a decade ago, it was possible to visualise your LinkedIn network. I remember that - I even …

: January 17th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Disappeared down the Cat Stevens / Yusuf rabbit hole this past weekend as I connected dots around …

: 🎵 It’s a work in process - and definitely more to come - but two personal music lists you might …

: If You’re So Smart, Why Aren’t You Rich?

: Is it just me? I want Chrome on my Mac for when I need it. I do not want it to open at startup. I …

: 🤖 360 ChatGPT Marketing Prompts To Swipe I wonder if he used ChatGPT to generate the newsletter? No …

: 📚Just bought Work/Life Flywheel by Ollie Henderson for 99 cents on the Kindle store … launch …

: I’m not sure why Chris Licht is looking to have a comedian headline one of its shows.. under his …

: 🪦 If my dad were alive today … he would be sad. R.I.P. Gina.

: How to Be Less Harsh with Yourself (and Others): Ram Dass on the Spiritual Lessons of Trees. .. and …

: Totally Informal Twitter to Mastodon comparison. I posted this on Twitter today. and over there - …

: AirPlay Not Working with HomePod Mini? Try This Stupid Trick “Unplug the HomePod Mini from the wall …

: 🎵 Is The Eurovision Song Contest Designed To Be An 'Equal Opportunity' Employer?

: January 16th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: I wonder when Things will introduce ‘Smart Lists’? I would have thought they would be …

: 🎵 Atom Heart Mother - Pink Floyd Seems right that we experiment with posting an experimental album. …

: My revitalised Bookmarks page - a quick link to conversations and interesting ideas that I am …

: What do you do when someone complains that xxx ‘doesn’t work’ on their computer / phone / tablet and …

: “A hard-core group of 20 have so far stopped Mr. McCarthy, but 10 times that number supported him, …

: 🎵 Steven Wilson - one of my ‘three’ and at the same time trying out Lantern. 🎵 Roger …

: We live overlooking a small park. A couple of days ago I watched a member of the public bring his …

: January 15th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Serial liar George Santos is the politician Americans deserve. True dat. AND … across the …

: To quote Sergeant Schultz “I know nothing” … particularly about third party clients on Twitter. I …

: Sorry - I can’t remember how I stumbled across this - but stumble I did … they didn’t

: Now THIS Is A New MicroBlog App That I Would Use

: Reader Public Beta Update #1 … a superb list of enhancements to an already strong product we know as …

: Jumbo, a Netherlands-based supermarket chain with over 700 stores, introduced a Kletskassa, which …

: January 14th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎥 The Royal Tenenbaums, 2001 - ★★★★

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: 🎥 In Bruges, 2008 - ★★★★

: So you are wondering if there is a tool to solve a specific problem you have. Turns out there is a …

: Got to say, sitting on my-couch randomly dropping prompts into Pintador on my iPad mini and waiting …

: 🎵 Including ‘Goodbye Pork Pie Hat’ here reminded me of Bert and John from 68 - and later Pentangle - …

: January 13th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎵 Some reminders of how awesome Mr Beck was … With Roger Waters on Amused To Death Goodbye Pork Pie …

: It just won a Golden Globe for ‘best original song’ - it is mesmerizing.

: I read a lot about what Texas and Florida are doing to attract people to their respective states to …

: 🎵 Do 326 people 'like' Jeff Beck being dead?

: 🎵🔗 Legendary rock guitarist Jeff Beck dies aged 78 … “suddenly contracting bacterial meningitis” F U …

: Analysis? How much analysis was needed for this conclusion?  

: January 12th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: The 7 cities you ‘must visit before you die,’ according to 50 travel experts—only one is …

: The minute I book a flight I read this. (Apple News) … more on where to and why in a future post.

: Any recommendations from the cognoscenti regarding subscription tracking … trust worthy ones and all …

: January 11th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: Reid Hoffman talking with Sam Altman … first question … “what is the business opportunity?” Says …

: “If you enjoyed following the fracas in the House of Representatives last week, but found it too …

: Is it possible not to be respectful of respectable people?

: Creating a Loop Problem In Feedbin

: Prescient

: 🎬 Logging For Triage

: 🎬 Great ‘Little’ Movies ‘From’ The ‘British Isles’

: We know this isn’t only New Zealand don’t we folks?

: January 10th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, …

: 🎥 8 Mile, 2002 - ★★★

: 🎬 It seems that if I adjust a Letterboxd post … it pushes it into the feed again … sorry about that.

: 🎥 Everything Everywhere All at Once, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎬 I’m Going To Need Some Convincing Before I Watch These

: 🎥 Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, 2004 - ★★★★

: Write Without Fear. Edit Without Mercy - words we can all relate to - if not even aspire to! If you …

: Gary Marcus talking to Ezra Klein “AI text generators are not human like because they are …

: Taika Waititi So funny. So good. From the ‘live letters series’.

: January 9th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: Apologies for the mini timeline flooding with movies. Sorting out and categorizing - if I am not …

: 🎥 The Parking Lot Movie, 2010 - ★★★½

: 🎥 The Hundred-Foot Journey, 2014 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The French Dispatch, 2021 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Hitman's Bodyguard, 2017 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Mrs Lowry & Son, 2019 - ★★★½

: 🎥 The Boy, the Mole, the Fox and the Horse, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Banshees of Inisherin, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Da Vinci Code, 2006 - ★★★★

: Why is there no RSS emoji?

: 📺 Slow Horses Second series of Slow Horses … check. Superb. Didn’t think they would improve on …

: Not to do a @pratik on you @danielpunkass … I know somewhere in your pocket you haven’t …

: Calling JP Morgan out - like I said I would 6 months ago ...

: New Year sort out and just rediscovered this ….

: 🎥 Spectre, 2015 - ★★★★

: Rishi Sunak considered union ban for thousands of key staff – leaked emails. He really has no clue …

: January 8th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 😂😂😂 From an ‘old’ ( in both senses of the word ) friend.

: ‘Bakersfield is ‘embarrassed’ by McCarthy’. But they voted for him! The family of the original ‘Joe’ …

: I won’t be reading it … but I have a feeling that Harry’s new book has the most appropriate title in …

: So now 6 year olds are carrying.

: Dear Apple … you clearly understand I blocked the channel, so why are you still showing it to me?

: A very current old observation.

: January 7th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: “I ignore polling as a method of government. I think that shows a certain weakness of mind, an …

: Proud Boys, Oath Keepers, QAnon: Their status two years after Jan. 6 Did I fall asleep for a year? …

: 📚Just added The Housekeeper and the Professor by Yoko Ogawa to my ‘want to read’ list - …

: Drafts AND Pinboard

: Neither do I … but the Unions have been systemically destroyed for years … so it isn’t surprising …

: January 6th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🎥 Amsterdam, 2022 - ★★★★

: I should probably declare my madness up front .. looking at microblog, literal, storygraph and …

: Mem.ai … because what we need is another notes app … and no, I haven’t tried it.

: If you like craft beer and you live in LA .. looks like your choices have been reduced because of …

: I THINK this might be a record. 3rd January - Subscribed. 5th January - Unsubscribed.

: 📺 Foundation First series of ‘Foundation’ on Apple. (I say ‘first’ - because I believe ‘two’ is …

: Master of the understatement …

: 📺 Jack Ryan Finished the third series of Jack Ryan on Prime last night. Best of the three .. and the …

: It’s that time of year again … this is my 5th journey with ‘Take Three …

: Uh Oh!

: January 5th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: 🎥 The Power of the Dog, 2021 - ★★★★

: Fed up with Wordle? Try the Guardian alternative.

: One job for the new year is to sort out my ‘flows’ … what do I syndicate versus keep separate in …

: Florida … enough said.

: 🎵 Good Morning World, It’s A Brand New Day

: Just read this and decided to switch my scroll bars on permanently. And when I say permanently - …

: “We have a chance, collectively, to avoid the mistakes of the last decade and a half. We have an …

: 🎙️A Three parter from Freakonomics … drilling down into Adam Smith. Part One Part Two Part Three It …

: 🎙️Ezra - Time is way weirder than you think - well worth a listen if you are into time.

: He’s a comedian - sure. But the best comedians like Jonathan Pie live in truth.

: January 4th. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: I don’t think I have posted this already - so apologies if a repetition … although it is …

: A quote from my ‘funnest’ Christmas read …

: Last time I had one of these was on or around December 12th 2019 … this one was devoured on …

: A ‘room’ with a view.

: A clean, green machine ….

: I guess it explains the rectangular nature of the mail box?

: Here in New Zealand, not only is New Years Day a public holiday, but so is the day after New …

: Just updated my ‘About Me’ … Fabulous | Flexible | Focus - three words to …

: “It’s not about speaking up … it’s about being heard.” 💬 Yuval Noah Harari

: It’s getting increasingly hard to know who you are following in Micro Blog …

: Here’s who helped Elon Musk buy Twitter .. listing 19 billion of the 40 something. All the usual …

: January 3rd. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches your eye, don’t …

: January 2nd. January 1st. Follow The Daily Stoic All The Posts RSS Feed If one really catches …

: Going to be a little bit of a catch up today … and then I will try to record my new daily habit … …

: But no 🍎📺 … gnashes teeth.

: Is there a site like Letterboxd for TV shows?

: 🎥 Don't Look Up, 2021 - ★★★

: 🎵Not one .. but two of my album lists on AlbumWhale are featured on their ‘staff picks’ … I am sure …

: Started watching ‘Treason’ on Netflix last night and was interested to see ‘what 3 words’ make an …

: Just a couple of examples of graphics I see from time to time talking about the fediverse … and I …

: Well - the store was open - but seriously what is the point?

: When a retirement community’s main message is to join ‘a community of like minded people’ … how do …

: You rarely see Medium listed amongst all the other sites that do similar and related things … nobody …

: Over 200 is the highest number of mastodon accounts that someone is following here on micro blog …

: The Mafia have the best nicknames, but there’s more. “My pet hates at the moment are “bathtub”, …

: Hello 2023 … because in New Zealand we always see Tomorrow First

: Farewell 2022 …

: The boats are in!

: You know those movies with people like Brad Pitt that pack a bag like this half full for one month …

: “He’s a staggering loser,” said Steven M. Rosenthal, a senior fellow in the Urban-Brookings Tax …

: The In Between Newsletter - by John Philpin - People First It might be the first of a few ….

: Farewell Viv .. the original punk.

: Dave Winer … Christmas Day … 2022 “A new year’s resolution for developers – find …

: Looking forward to checking out the book cover fix. Thankyou @manton

: Lest the users be too upset that more than half of their assets no longer belong to them, fear not: …

: I am clearly in the minority. But that’s ok by me.

: Advice that many of us might take.

: Just for a second there I thought that an ex Prime Minister of New Zealand had started a new …

: Art - Not sure if it is for its own sake.

: 🎥 Glass Onion: A Knives Out Mystery, 2022 - ★★★

: 🎙️ My Christmas Carol - by Rob Long I like his podcast. I like his newsletter. Merry Christmas.

: Just got myself a pixelfed account .. not a photographer .. so what images? Decided to reconnect …

: 🎵Just discovered a new playlist in Apple Music called ‘My Shazam tracks’ … neat … every song I have …

: Two back to back headlines. One features a winner … the other a whiner … I’ll let you decide which …

: And another .. different date, different place, hell … it’s even different weather!

: Just scrolling through my photo library.

: Well deserved and congratulations @agiletortoise

: Bring a bottle of ‘no name Prosecco’ … open the fridge and pop open the Veuve .. ignoring the …

: Seasons Greetings from down under. Yes those specks in the sea are people.

: I only have two ‘quality’ pens - and both rarely used … and then Galen leather sends me a picture …

: 🎥 How to Train Your Dragon, 2010 - ★★★★

: Spotted as I meandered … From the Non Zero Newsletter Image of Elon Musk: By Clark McGillis using …

: 🎥 Pulp Fiction, 1994 - ★★★★★

: 🎥 Minority Report, 2002 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Holiday, 2006 - ★★★★

: I like the distinction.

: Even readers in the Readwise discord don’t read the comments!

: An interesting graph - BUT - for me what’s missing is the ‘why’. A growth of 20% …

: Eight teenage girls charged with murder in Toronto stabbing death. It seems that Canada might be …

: Interesting to note that adding a Medium publication to your RSS gets you round that stupid 3 per …

: It’s Christmas - go on - treat someone you love …

: Today I learned how to concatenate highlights in #readwise

: “The trouble with market research is that people don’t think what they feel, they don’t …

: Staff Picks on Album Whale I like this resource.

: There are a lot of posts talking about copyright of art - because ‘generative art’. This …

: the end of the road - Julian Summerhayes Julian’s writing has been getting increasingly …

: 🎶🎼🎵'All Around My Hat' has been spinning around my head for the past week.. And before that …

: Pi

: What is a ‘project’?

: Explore Indie Apps - Indie Apps … is a new Mastodon instance for indie apps … just in case you are …

: It’s A Bit Of An Experiment … a page based on bookmarks that links to posts in the feed …

: In reading articles and blog posts about simplifying devices and regaining attention, I’m struck by …

: Meghan and Harry Netflix documentary: Can we just admit they’re a little annoying? A little? I’ve …

: “It begins with the pleasure of hearing a familiar song and it quickly morphs into a state of …

: The term ’Textcasting’has been coined by @dave. I like the name … but is textcasting part of …

: On the current decentralisation movement. Absolutely spot on. Thank-you @manuelmoreale

: Glory to Ukraine: 1960 - Shorpy Old Photos

: Germany again leading the way by demonstrating how to handle these MoFos.

: Spotlight on: Apple Pencil - hover … Not a big pencil user… But this might cause me to …

: The Next Chapter of Reader. “Had we pursued external funding, we probably would have been pushed …

: Where’s the top gone?

: Spielberg has bought the movie rights to Ultra. It will be a while before I can tell you whether …

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: Haven’t read it because it is behind a paywall .. but the headline suggests that all teenagers …

: Round here I think they should Rename ‘Monday’ … ‘Sunday’.

: Greg Palast reporting …

: The Musk debacle continues on several fronts … Turns out you can’t post this link to Twitter today … …

: I like that distinction …

: 🎥 The Grand Budapest Hotel, 2014 - ★★★★

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: Matter Announces Business Model Matter has announced its business model … and Matt’s not leaving …

: Finally got round to culling the RSS feeds in Readwise/Reader .. and starting to rebuild a list that …

: If you have a bad voice, rather speak in a low tone The 1830s were different times and yet it was …

: I have just realized that somewhere .. I am guessing in IFTTT .. there is a recipe that cross posts …

: Canvas is new Obsidian functionality currently only available to Obsidian Insiders. Nick Milo did a …

: It’s December 12th, so I am celebrating the one year anniversary of my two year anniversary!

: 🎶🎵 Music Was My First Love

: 🎥 Spirited, 2022 - ★★

: Is Dominion’s $1.6bn defamation lawsuit a death blow for Murdoch and Fox News? Time will tell, and a …

: 🎵 🎬 Moonage Daydream (Apple Link) just added to my ‘watch later’ movie queue.

: “Coding is to programming as typing is to writing.” Watch the video on YouTube

: My podcast queue seems to be reflecting a trend.

: Finished reading: Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker 📚 Superb!

: 🎥 The Takeover, 2022 - ★★★

: I am absolutely not a designer / artist / visual creative by any stretch of the imagination, but …

: There’s a ‘Dad’s’ Joke hashtag on Mastodon I am following (don’t …

: Dave Winer: How you get the RSS feed for a Wix site. Good hack if you want to read a Wix RSS, but I …

: Resharing this post - which hasn’t previously appeared on the microblog timeline due to that very …

: With the US out of the World Cup, the news focus on the Apple News home page has changed to such a …

: The Web is Eating My Mac Alive Here’s the question; Are you an @birchtree person or an @jsnell …

: Michael Tsai - Blog - Unsplash+ - and he is not wrong. I also recall dialogues at the time of the …

: 🎶🎵 Sad to read that Jet Black of The Stranglers has moved on to the ‘great concert venue’ in the …

: Thoma Bravo’s Fundraising Suggests More Software Buyouts Are Coming … ‘The …

: “We’ve laid down all of the infrastructure for a very important change coming soon :)” 💬 …

: Post.News switched me on … so far I see nothing to move me out of where I am … but we …

: Twitter Blue will reportedly cost $11 in App Store so Musk can avoid Apple fees He’s not going to …

: Creating lists of books, movies, films, bands, music, albums, recipes, visited countries et al … are …

: Creating lists of books, movies, films, bands, music, albums, recipes, visited countries et al … are …

: Nothing to see here - move along please - just trying out Mars Edit 5

: All good and right and everything - but seriously?

: Twitter: The District Attorney’s office from Santa Clara county in California announced that …

: Sponsoring misinformation Semafor launched a climate newsletter sponsored by Chevron. and Chevron …

: Apple Announces Upcoming Apple Music Sing Feature. No. Sorry - just no. Then again I am not a fan of …

: If you are a Kiwi, you might like this post .. but what I’m really wondering is whether he is right …

: “The bottom line is this. Andy Jassy has the charisma of a damp squib. He needs to be hidden away.” …

: The court’s gonna do what the court’s gonna do, and I hope that once they have, that some …

: Wayne Brown Should Sell the Golf Courses

: Not sure when it changed but a much better following mechanism on the web @manton … thankyou

: The good news is that I have got my Readwise highlights moving into Obsidian. The ‘bad …

: 💬

: If you are playing around with any of the generative art AIs - this is an interesting pdf.

: “My feeling was previously that Mastodon was more alive, it’s good to have a number to put …

: “Tough news for folks who insist that blockchains' obvious use case is for supply chains: IBM and …

: 🎥 My Name Is Vendetta, 2022 - ★★★

: 🎥 Bullet Train, 2022 - ★★★★½

: 🎥 Love in the Villa, 2022 - ★★

: Official video of 🎶🎵 Riverside - I’m Done With You - early single release from their upcoming …

: 🎶🎵 Axl Rose promises to stop throwing mic into crowd after reports a fan was hurt. He’s been doing …

: 🎵🎶 Album Whale is another list making service - this one for music - specifically albums. My first …

: “So, shall we go and see the Santa parade in town this morning?” Three year old: “No …. that’s all …

: Being Wise With Readwise is a cool post from our very own @toddgrotenhuis that gets deeper into …

: Just want the bird site needs … AI text generators that automatically create tweets for you to send. …

: A short little video from Peter Vidani to remind you of how this online world used to be. No, I …

: Saturday Morning Breakfast Cereal - Probability Funny - but also highlights an anomaly that I hadn’t …

: There are four kinds of people …. This has to be the funniest post I have read today this week.

: Remember this headline from - what - 18 months ago? Yeah. I guess it don’t go too well. They just …

: My favorite quote from today’s Broadcast at Readwise

: A personal micro blog first … my number of pins exceeds my number of tokens. And yes this is …

: No you don’t Andy. No you don’t.

: Why is it different for Twitter?

: Resisting Slow Horses 2 for as long as I can …

: Looks like Craft has just made itself available on SetApp.

: Dear Abby 🎶🎵 Recently heard a superb conversation with Chris Spedding. Current📚 is by Jarvis Cocker. …

: Dear Tim Cook, Why is the Twitter case different to Parler?

: “We dislike Biden so much, we pettily focus on his speaking difficulties, sometimes strange …

: Block subsidiary TBD announces they will trademark ‘Web5’ cancels plans after completely foreseeable …

: So long Christine - Thankyou for contributing to the soundtrack of my life.

: CBS are reporting that “This is a very sacred event we are watching”. They certainly one way of …

: CNN’s Licht is running Musk’s Twitter playbook. Or is it the other way round?

: The Sample … worth a click through if. you like newsletters AND you are looking for …

: Day 30: safety “The best car safety device is a rear-view mirror with a cop in it.” 💬 Dudley Moore …

: Paging Obsidian Users … what is your favourite theme? Why?

: Low bar these days ….

: 🎶🎵 Another one of these list services. This one is for creating lists of (music) albums. It is a …

: Open AI Announcement

: Two interesting links for the Mastodon world … as you / if you move out of Twitter Mastodon …

: Just added myself to the wait list. because I clearly have the time!

: I installed ‘one app’ to try it out. It didn’t work out. I have now uninstalled it - …

: Day 29: fish As a kid in my German class I learnt; “Fischers Fritze fischt frische Fische, frische …

: I guess ‘Cyber Monday' explains why my junk folder has at least 5 times as many entries as usual?

: Belief in nothing suggests that you believe in something. If only nothing. I have a hard time in …

: Activist investors at Google are arguing that they pay people too much. … let the ‘race to the …

: There’s a new ’thing’ circulating … that oft’ includes a statement that references some …

: Red Hand Files | Issue 214 | Beautiful

: Holding your keys wandering around the house trying to find your keys. Searching for your glasses …

: Just received 2 AI files that I need to tweak. Not a designer, so don’t have Illustrator. I went …

: Day 28: trend The trend line of my daily posts on my micro blog has definitely been heading upwards …

: 🎶🎵 Today I learned that Zane Lowe is in New Zealand and opened for Groove Armada at their Auckland …

: Getting behind on my music podcast listening pleasure… This is after the culling.

: 🎶🎵 The Sound Track Of My Life is another old post that popped up over the weekend when i was …

: 🎶🎵 7 years ago I was listening to The Loop, which is probably why I wrote A Letter To Jim Dalrymple …

: Day 27: motivation Motivation is hard post ’Turkey Day’ All my MicroBlog Vember 2022 posts

: Paging all CRAFT users. I have been a happy user of CRAFT for nearly as long as they have been …

: 🎥 Crisis, 2021 - ★★★½

: 🎥 Lesson Plan, 2022 - ★★

: From Mars Edit 5 - Beta

: Server Side Caching Server Side Caching Server Side Caching Server Side Caching Server Side Caching …

: Ghost Reader Is Solving A Problem That A Lot of A.I.'s Don't Seem To

: Outlining and Bike Dr. Drang neatly breaks down why Outlining - that he loves - somehow doesn’t do …

: My thanks to @maique and @pratik - you KNOW what I am talking about!

: David Bowie on Creativity It’s been around a while but still great advice - and I am sure very …

: Bird Herder: 1939 | Shorpy Old Photos … can’t help thinking that we need one of these …

: Day 26: commitment The commitment to this daily entry for November hasn’t been too onerous. All my …

: RENT-A-HITMAN Yes it’s a real site. No it isn’t where you can go hire an actual ‘hitman’, but …

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: ⚽️ Nil.Nil.

: 🎥 Nobody, 2021 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Slumdog Millionaire, 2008 - ★★★½

: Anybody else struggling with Real Me Auth between Mastodon and their chosen web site?

: I forget that WebEx is still around .. and Skype for that matter.

: Trying to work out why Day 23 is not showing up - I checked, the category is correctly checked.

: A Draw!

: Strolling passed a second hand book store in Auckland and spotted this … Need to go check …

: Day 25: ritual Being English and currently based in New Zealand, the ritual of Thanksgiving is not …

: Love Eno and Jean Michel - so HAD to listen to this (Apple Music link). I try not to share Apple …

: ‘Two chaps’ launched this newsletter as a companion piece to their blog three years ago. …

: 🎥 Slumberland, 2022 - ★★★★

: “Like having a child, you forget the pain of having that child three months later, a year …

: Truthy.

: Halcyon Days.

: Listening Brands was published late 2015. We had regionally based (and placed) ads then. I guess he …

: What You Remember Isn't Always What Happened.

: Day 24: retain My memory is clearly failing on the ‘retain’ front … it was only seeing @pimoore’s …

: Just as applicable to Micro Blog

: I was given Good Pop, Bad Pop by Jarvis Cocker 📚for my birthday - which was months ago. I can …

: Finished: Troubled Blood (Cormoran Strike, #5) by Robert Galbraith 📚 ‘FINALLY’ … …

: Is it me or has google docs just added craft like functionality? In Google type ‘@’ and …

: Just stumbled across this @gapingvoid cartoon featuring @dave :)

: Day 23: update The timing of the daily challenge update has been a lot better after the time zone …

: I’ve just ‘finished’ - a VERY loose term … the new home page for …

: I’ve referenced Rachel Maddow’s podcast ‘Ultra’ a couple of times recently …

: 🔗 England show their true colours with meek surrender in armband fiasco. The team rolls over to ⚽️ …

: Stop using Twitter to log in to other websites. It’s a good reminder and off now to check what I …

: This from The Markup is not as interesting as some of the lines within, such as; “anyone with …

: Want to know how the USA ended up with turkey pot pies and ’TV Dinners’ … it’s not a dissimilar …

: AWS and Blockchain is an interesting article by Time Bray. AWS are still not developing block chain …

: Day 22: graze Auckland is home to 1.6 million people (1/3 of the population of New Zealand) and …

: My ‘Drafts’ inbox is down to 6 … which is great … BUT … my Obsidian …

: Gawd knows when or who it was but somebody reminded me that I used to keep lists of things and stuff …

: Day 21: ice The English in me says that two cubes of ice is sufficient to add to any drink, but my …

: Why Don't We All Have Agents

: How Bernard Hickey created a newsroom in the comments section Interesting article on Substack - …

: A MicroBlog Enhancement Request

: Canva now has a built in text to image generator 🤯

: Day 20: repeat I don’t have a novel in me. A story or two for sure. But not a novel. … and yes, that …

: Podcasts. You Need A Player AND Something To Listen To.

: Day 19: novel I don’t have a novel in me. A story or two for sure. But not a novel. All my MicroBlog …

: 🎥 Medieval, 2022 - ★★

: 🎥 The Two Popes, 2019 - ★★★★½

: Day 18: tire Tire or Tyre? In the US it is the former, in RoW it is the latter … but we now …

: “Mastodon will never be Twitter and vice versa. Each are their own thing. What matters is the …

: “Not one of FTX’s 86 investors took a board seat at the crypto exchange, highlighting the …

: Oh Netflix. Really. You had one job!

: Day 17: barrel The barrel is used in wine making, distilling and brewing with good and bad results. …

: Neat Idea

: Look what just popped up in the ‘hood.

: Sad To See A Small Company You Know Declare Bankruptcy

: Sam Bankman-Fried was hailed as a crypto wonder child. What happened? Oh, I don’t know Emperor’s …

: Day 16: franchise I wonder if someone will set up a mastodon franchise or even cooperative model. …

: The Obsidian / Readwise synch is really rather good. I see a (new) community plugin which grants …

: Dangerous SDK PushWoosh Found by ISL … a LOT of affected apps in the iOS/Android world. ISL …

: 🎶🎵Over breakfast this morning, I commented to Jax Another cup of tea? She replied “You like …

: Sometimes it isn’t what you read - it is who is writing the words. Seeing @joejenett pop into …

: Readwise Experiment Fast Company published this article. I don’t usually read FC, but a friend on …

: If this is behind a paywall try this …

: Herschel Walker has relaunched his online presence ready for the run offs.

: Day 15: aluminium I have never quite understood why the U.S. pronounces aluminium without the second …

: Looks like The Guardian is more up to date with the news than Apple… Then again, ‘news’ is …

: Day 14: leave You might think I have stopped playing MicroBlog Vember because leave is the day 14 …

: 🎥 The Silencing, 2020 - ★★½

: 🎥 Big Fish, 2003 - ★★★★★

: Interesting to see how different companies are reacting to the Twitter fallout. Mastodon has ‘the …

: I don’t get why people keep saying that Mastodon is hard to set up. Other than choosing a server, …

: Funny how nobody was calling him a sociopath before the crash. Wunderkind. Yup. Genius. …

: 🎥 The Batman, 2022 - ★★★½

: 🎥 Enola Holmes 2, 2022 - ★★★½

: 🎥 Enola Holmes, 2020 - ★★★½

: How to Disable Auto-Brightness in iOS 16 / 15 and iPadOS 16 / 15 I didn’t even know this setting …

: 1 in 20 workers will quit if transparency laws reveal they are paid less than co-workers. I think …

: Every single one is a mastodon account. If I spot a higher count will record accordingly.

: Day 13: adjust ‘Do Not Adjust Your Set’ was short lived as a UK TV program but …

: Four ‘FTW’ Headlines that hit my feeds today. French Court: Refusing to disclose mobile passcode to …

: “Sam Bankman-Fried, whom my son now calls Bank Man Fried, as in French fries.” 💬 Dana Blankenhorn

: Day 12: suspicion Just for a short while I had this suspicion that @jean had forgotten to generate …

: “Could a rebranded MAGA movement continue by just replacing the frontman? Is it still Journey …

: I wonder if spell check is one of them?

: Bluetooth Mouse VERY sluggish. So I disconnected it. Stopped Bluetooth. Rebooted Mac and reconnected …

: Don’t Judge Me. I didn’t count, but I think I just unsubscribed from around 50 newsletters. …

: Do you remember Rod McKuen?

: Amazon Shake Out Amazon’s devices unit had operating losses of more than $5 billion annually in …

: Interesting idea from Keith Olberman for 2024. Rethugs turn on Trump, DeSantos gets the …

: Two links that deserve to be linked to. What I Learned From Being Cancer Free Nick Cave - What is …

: Team Human Quote

: Not Good.    … made even more galling I suspect that the owner of the tree has been seeking …

: The lack of folder/album support in photos shared albums is annoying. Read a great hack yesterday …

: Totally non scientific analysis …. The number of Mastodon accounts that people are newly …

: Feedland Feedback

: Who remembers The Grid?

: One Week to Respond to an Email using a Template

: For the life of me …. A couple of weeks ago I modeled my news feed style at Feedland on …

: Day 11: display The display on the TV is definitely in need of an upgrade. I think I’m spoiled by …

: Why Some of Your Salespeople Are Dragging — and How to Fix It

: “I think what’s going on in crypto in the last few days, is going to scare people, and is …

: My Speciality ? Generality !

: Web inventor Tim Berners-Lee wants us to ‘ignore’ Web3 … please!

: Day 10: minister If I have it right, the original meaning of ‘minister’ derives from middle english …

: I don’t follow your Mastodon account here … but I try to over at Mastodon where I am …

: “The podcast is about using FeedLand to write, not just read. About the connection to micro.blog and …

: One of crypto’s central tenets is no central control. I guess the Binance acquisition of FTX throws …

: TrustCor Systems verifies web addresses, but its address is a UPS Store. Nothing to see here now. …

: Sir Gavin Williamson resigns after bullying claims. Wait. What? The THIRD time he has lost his job …

: If you use SetApp - you might have seen a new app called Hookmark. It’s the new name for …

: Day 9: certain Prediction. As you read this, even 2 or 3 days out … the outcome of the US Midterms …

: I thought this be an interesting link for all those WordPress based micro bloggers. Fedi.Tips- Do …

: Day 8: consensus It’s Tuesday the 8th November. Today of all days should be a day of consensus. …

: Monday 7th 2022 16:56 - so even under normal circumstances I wouldn’t expect a reply until …

: Still playing with ' Feedland By @Dave ' … and have just added a second account there using a …

: 🎥 War, 2007 - ★★★

: Who the hell knows any more ? Is it just me that’s lost?

: “Nicheless saw thousands of new visitors and over 700 signups.” And I am sure we are …

: Day 7: insight Question … if you only read people’s MicroBlog Vember posts what insight do you …

: Day 6: echo “Just give me a little more echo.” 💬 Apocryphal Elvis --- All my MicroBlog Vember 2022 …

: Day 5: exempt Heavens. We are only on day 5 and I nearly forgot this entry. I blame the weekend. …

: Return On Effort

: Verifiable Credentials

: 🚧 Coordination Costs

: Farewell ‘Revue’ … I guess?

: DALL-E Now available through an API … hang on to your hats!

: Bye bye Grammarly for Safari - I’m sure you are lovely and all that - BUT - you gotta stop …

: Day 4: admiration The word admiration can be overused, which is why I rarely use it - so that when I …

: Air New Zealand names AirTag baggage trackers as prohibited checked items. Just about 8 weeks AFTER …

: Day 3: license Happy to report that my new kiwi driver’s license was safely delivered this week. All …

: Accounting Practice At Uber

: The lurid fall of evangelical pariah Jerry Falwell Jr. “after a series of personal scandals that …

: The latest Jason Bourne …. ‘The Bourne Inebriation’. Funny.

: Apple needs to think through their ‘remind me’ functionality in mail … you can …

: Day 2: feast The expression ‘feast or famine’ certainly describes my approach to blogging! All my …

: It seems you can’t add two iPad displays to your mac … #firstworldproblems

: I have held off importing my full OPML into Feedland … to honor the request not to overload the …

: Day 1: figure Thanks to @simonwoods who called out @jean who just launched Microblogvember 2022. …

: Please Stop Calling It A Newsletter “The trend that Substack is part of is not a newsletter trend, …

: Rewriting History - In A Good Way

: Developers Don't Know What They Don't Know

: Why Are Architects More Famous Than Builders?

: Lachlan gets fired the day Rupert dies. We will see. As old as he is he might still be around for …

: “Ravages of age,” really? That phrase has got to go. “Language matters. Journalists need to stop …

: 31 Apps ‘allowed’ to ‘run in the background’? Not any more … ZERO …

: 🎶🎵🎼 DH Peligro, drummer for the Dead Kennedys, dies aged 63. Reporting not so much that he died so …

: Now he says …

: ”But a social media shouting match is just not our way. It is not the way my mum raised me, and …

: “Fired for ‘cause’” ….. 🍿🍿🍿

: Phew … one more authoritarian regime bites the dust. Are you watching America? It can be done … even …

: Power Photos is really rather good. I might have said that before. Thought I’d say it again.

: Just For One Day Already back out to the ‘nines’ …

: This makes me feel better about some Man U performances this season.

: Looking for something else and this came up … Robert Scoble Should Pay Attention To Dave …

: Adding Becoming Steve Jobs: The Evolution of a Reckless Upstart into a Visionary Leader by Brent …

: Based on PMQT Kier 1 Rishi 0 I base the score on whether the PM actually answered any question.

: “Chuck Schumer’s been in Congress so long that medically he’s considered a pre-existing condition.” …

: Semafor is the next media startup. Peter Kafka talked with Ben Smith @dave wrote " I was …

: “If you’re producing an event, you want the best person you can get. And then inevitably, you have …

: Anyone in the knowledge management space have any insights into gleanly?

: Feedland now added to my web site navigation - which in turn takes you to Follow Along (People …

: Samuel Alito Complains That the Leaked Roe Decision Made the Justices ‘Targets for Assassination’ …

: You know who I feel sorry for? Nerine Skinner. Her fledgling career… gone. At a stroke. …

: His first public speech. A tribute to Truss. Grateful to BoJo. No mention of Brexit as a contributor …

: I keep trying the new Spark Desktop for mail - and it isn’t sticking. I might just get rid of …

: I do like that Feedland is ‘dynamic’ - and by that, I mean that when I post something - …

: The Glass Cliff

: Just added 🎥 Blind Ambition to my watch list. I recently watched 🎥 Uncorked .. which has nothing to …

: ‘Like 13-year-olds invented a sport’: face-slapping league gets go-ahead in Vegas. Filed in the ‘you …

: If you saw this headline yesterday Mystery car buried in Silicon Valley mansion garden fully …

: Alrighty then!

: The tuning of feedland categories to provide a microblog stream is going to get messsy quickly … …

: 🎥 Everything Everywhere All at Once, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 The Gray Man, 2022 - ★★★

: I just tried to signup for Hypothes.is after seeing a quick exchange twixt @AndySylvester and …

: 🎥 Eternals, 2021 - ★

: Looking forward to @dave moving from 83% to 100%

: How much of a problem would it be to add another camera to the iPad .. so portrait and landscape …

: Negativity is everywhere. Even if something is generally good, well … let’s pile on and focus on the …

: Remember these six names Ben Wallace, Simon Clarke, Chris Heaton-Harris, Jacob Rees-Mogg, Alok …

: If Texas secedes, a federal democratic majority is going to be a whole lot easier.

: Decisions. Decisions.

: Now What? Whoever it is will still have no mandate.

: Why would you … ?

: Right then …

: “At this rate, the next PM will be the chasm where Suella Braverman’s soul should be.” …

: “Trump’s team took the 5th so often it should be called taking the 45th.” 💬 Dave Pell

: I generally like Zane Lowe. He sometimes comes across as a modern day John Peel. BUT Boy, on …

: The British parliament is a lot better at cross the aisle zingers than what you hear in the USA … …

: If you don’t like 🎶🎵 Yes … Don’t bother. If you like Yes… But hate …

: We Are Becoming A Power Skills Economy

: The Lore Of The Rings

: GOOD NEWS … well for anyone really.

: Here’s an idea - and to be clear #justmytwocents - but if you are going to use the word ‘Ramble’ in …

: 🎶🎵 NME on Blink-182’s New Single I really like Edging … BUT .. I take issue with the label …

: Wandering around Auckland and snapped a couple of buildings that at first sight seemed to be …

: I just read something about a ‘Marketing Startup’ … my brain understood ‘Marketing Standup’. I think …

: 🎥 Mr. Harrigan's Phone, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Skandal! Bringing Down Wirecard, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Cleanskin, 2012 - ★★½

: 🎥 Thor: Love and Thunder, 2022 - ★★★½

: OK - I did it. I am on Mastodon, with the handle @fractals@mastodon.social - no change. BUT I just …

: “We thought billionaires were playing 3D chess while we played checkers. It turns out they’re …

: I have never liked Cramer. Loud and Brash is just the start. I also do not invest in stocks - BUT - …

: I don’t get it. I am sure (tbc) that Apple didn’t mislead people that the phone didn’t include a …

: There’s been odd comments on Micro.Blog asking if @dave really is on MicroBlog. 🔗 This post …

: 24 hours in … the recalibration needed to use Spark3 is hard.

: I could open a store with the number of new Makita Power Drills that I seem to have won. I wonder if …

: If you keep doing UTurns, you will get dizzy and fall over.

: Interesting how 🎬 Amsterdam and 🎙️ Ultra seem to be connected by the same true story.

: One Year of Readwise

: 🎥 Blackout, 2022 - ★★½

: Night after night, this is my view, regularly delivering extraordinary sunsets. I decided it would …

: 🎥 I Used to Be Famous, 2022 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Glengarry Glen Ross, 1992 - ★★★★½

: The web has been broken … absolutely brilliant - you won’t be disappointed - except …

: I wonder what you would speak if you didn’t speak words?

: Seriously Bill? Et tu? A different Bill.

: Barrister casts doubt on Suella Braverman’s CV claim. The extent of her involvement was …

: Methuselah Foundation is promoting the idea that in 8 years time 90 will be ‘the new …

: Personal Knowledge Management is exhausting … I know what you mean @jack

: It’s been a long time coming - but just noticed that it is finally here. Shantaram is arriving on …

: New Zealand drowning in mānuka honey after a boom in beekeeping. You wouldn’t think that based on …

: I don’t always remember to put up the readwise quotes that catch my eye when I see them - so here’s …

: As I understand it Superhuman is an email client …

: Thinking

: The Five Most Important Global Headlines - According To ‘The Grauniad’ Economy Energy Oil Health …

: The revolving door that is the lineup of 🎶🎵Yes means that pretty much any lineup that hits the road …

: ‘Wifey’ … what a horrible term. Why do people use it?

: 2 days to get an important package from New Zealand. 3 days after that, they still haven’t emerged …

: Anyone moved to the test electron app .. Spark3?

: Anyone else listening to Maddow’s ‘Ultra’?

: Season Three Of The People First Podcast Has Started. This first episode is designed to set the …

: A case of make your mind up Lachlan? “I Think Lachlan’s Trying to Peter Thiel Crikey” “(Crikey) …

: I have played around with Dall-E 2 and Midjourney - in a highly amateur way … and really interested …

: We usually share lists of ‘goodness’ - things like best albums, great movies and don’t …

: GAAAAAAAH File under ‘Lessons for Posterity’ Just running through a podcast recording I …

: “Some napkin math told us that getting people to buy a $20 book is way less advantageous than …

: John Naughton Churchill was witty in his public disparagement of him. (E.g. “A modest man with much …

: I always liked Rackham’s art since I was introduced to it as a teenager. Peter Pan in Kensington …

: New York University professor fired after students say his class was too hard. F. F. S.

: Dave Winer gives a shout-out for our very own Manton Reece. “And I look forward to reading …

: Dana Channeling Lennon?

: I find the ‘Uncharted Territories Newsletter’ makes for an interesting read … the …

: 🎥 Uncorked, 2020 - ★★★½

: I have three plans for our country - growth, growth and ( pause for effect ) growth …. Is this the …

: Liz Truss has effectively just named me an ‘enemy of the people’. Then again - I was …

: 🎶🎵 The Turtles were NEVER a ‘silly’ band. NEVER!

: Truss to give government powers to override human rights court. Suella Braverman will be in charge …

: Different Times. If Adam’s grandfather was alive today - I wonder how he would negotiate the virtual …

: As they point out - I don’t need a new browser …

: 📚 Email Marketing Rules by Chad White features in my next newsletter, the link takes you to where …

: 🎥 The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, 2008 - ★★★★

: I had a Tivo. I even had a lifetime subscription, but I cycled the box out of the media space years …

: Happy Birthday, Dad. Hope you are loving wherever you are.

: 🎶 The Intentionally Bad Song That Accidentally Worked. … Nick Lowe wrote ‘We Love You’ …

: 9 goals in a single match .. that’s a lot. 6 of them against you is way too many. That those 6 came …

: News to brighten your day /week / month / year … Ian McKellen has signed up to do the Mother Goose …

: Tree Talk by Kelton Sears Cool imagery and clever site … but is it just me that thinks the …

: You have been warned … a 30 minute video laying out the plan for ‘Starting The Steal’ in the …

: Lovely.

: The Sort Continues.

: 🎥 Joker, 2019 - ★★★★½

: Another nice one from William Gallagher “I say countless, the truth is that there isn’t that …

: Drug companies keep pushing America toward its next health care crisis. … Dana commenting on …

: Matthew Yglesias “I was right behind a woman who was on the smaller side and really struggling with …

: 🎶🎵Chris Hedges with Roger Waters Personal opinion It’s okay if you find Water objectionable, …

: My Lettrboxd import worked, so cleaning up ‘film’ category and adding a collection of ‘🎥’. That said …

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: 🎥 Jojo Rabbit, 2019 - ★★★★

: 🎬 Just Too GOOD - but you might have missed.

: 🎥 I Used to Be Famous, 2022 - ★★★★

: If you have a good product … you can and should sell it. Not so good products … maybe you give them …

: Time to stop and let micro.blog catch up … I can see a post in the ‘list of posts to …

: Half-witted, reckless Librium Liz may be even worse than May and Johnson “But the Tories are just …

: “Plan somewhat conservatively and will further review structure” … Got it. I guess all that …

: “Heh Siri.. What time is it?” Working on it. time passes Still working. “Heh Siri… Stop.” …

: Thankyou @odd for highlighting ‘song.link’ - how did I not know about this before - very …

: 🎶🎼🎵 New (to me) from New Zealand … Tablefox

: 🎶🎼🎵 Love me some Tears For Fears … just a few favourites from a recent session … songs ‘old’ and …

: Words To Live By … at least you’d think?

: On the plus side - they are at least being honest!

: OUCH

: For the longest time, I have been in charge of ‘morning tea’ duties in whatever …

: Happy Days

: California sheriff’s department deems 47 deputies ‘not suited’ for duty. “Roughly 10% of the …

: University of Idaho says staff can offer condoms for STDs – not birth control Well - that clears …

: 🖋️ The joy of paper - an ‘Om’ post.

: “The lady doth protest too much” … way too much.

: Job specs that leave a lot to be desired …

: 56 Seconds for all you ‘Portlandians’ (specifically), but really anyone … I just …

: “A Union Jack at half mast to commemorate the passing of Queen Elizabeth the Second in the style of …

: 🎶🎵 Apparently. According to ‘Albums’.

: Just added Internet for the People by Ben Tarnoff 📚to my reading list. Right up my street.

: Answers to questions Adam Curry Spotify has to … because it can’t make money from music Dave Winer …

: In June, The Markup reported that Meta Pixels on the websites of 33 of Newsweek’s top 100 hospitals …

: “A 2% surcharge applies to all credit card and contactless payments. Eftpos and cash payment …

: If I create a reminder in BusyCal - it doesn’t appear in ‘Reminders’. All good. Things …

: Secret life of Gerald: the New Zealand MP who spent a lifetime crafting a vast imaginary world Not …

: 😂😂😂 “I could have put the lists into a spreadsheet, but that would mean the client would have to …

: Thankyou Kwasi. Thankyou Liz. It seems to be working ..

: I Hadn’t Previously Absorbed This Nuance

: Should We Still Be Afraid Of Facebook “cryptocurrency: It is hard to cultivate the proper attitude …

: “I like to describe the publishing industry as operating a lot like an (American) children’s soccer …

: Boeing will pay $200 million to settle SEC fraud charges related to 2 deadly airplane crashes …

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: “It’s summer, and I got a note that politely encouraged a few forays into brevity.” 💬 Brian …

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: The Antilibrary: Why Unread Books Are The Most Important - makes me feel better about this

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: Unpacking the Potential of Web3 Publishing - Tokens, But How?

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: Artificial Intelligence For The Creative Professional

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: I have to say - the Iraqi insurgents look quite civilized compared to the American ones …

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: Why Non Of My Books Are Available On Audible

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: Labnotes The man nailed some humour today. And makes a very important point.

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: Happy Talk Must Die Sad to report … guilty.

: What Counts as Broadband Could be Changing ‘Could’ mind you … Why is there such acceptance of the …

: Is anyone part of an AUG or MUG anywhere in the world?

: Sadly the story is not about America.

: Social media sites used by journalists, general public differ. So Twitter isn’t important to people …

: VC Due Diligence Returns - With a Vengeance What a pity it went away.

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: I have no idea of the quality of the source. It doesn’t seem to even vaguely ring true. So I’m …

: I am thoroughly enjoying Severance, even though they spell ‘Keir’ ‘Kier’. I’m at the part in the …

: Ventura Adds Shortcuts to Its Share Menu. … now that is a welcome addition.

: 🎶 🎵 🎼 Guyville : Boys + Girls With Guitars Takes You On An Intriguing Sonic Journey .. out of LA -

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: 🎶 🎵 🎼 This just spotted in The Grauniad But, if you only have one click in you use it here … …

: The Guardian … While Britain burns, the Tories are … fiddling with themselves again. “Boris Johnson …

: An image that was not created by an AI.

: Seems that someone in the ‘Secret Service ‘ has put all the emphasis on ‘secret’ and totally …

: Exit the internet, enter the metaverse – your online future is in 3D Ummm .. so the multiverse …

: Two-way RSS “Such a site insists that I do all my writing on there. That’s a …

: LBJ’s Poolside Phone and the Connectivity Revolution - Cal Newport Around 1992, a friend of mine …

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: BoJo Trump Timelines and Parralels?

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: Meta’s VR strategy “isn’t sustainable” “A recent media release from market research firm IDC …

: Apple Maps Location Scan Slows Down Wi-Fi … oh now THAT is an interesting post from Michael …

: PowerPhotos 2.0 - sponsored by 512 Pixels Have to say, I didn’t need any prompting, promotion or …

: “The original governmental draft was so bad that I thought that at least it couldn’t get …

: “I want to make absolutely clear that there’s no place in this government for anybody who is …

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: Don’t Always Believe What You Read - It Isn’t Clear

: I miss @smokey - even his web site seems to be on hold

: I’ll rule like my father, says Marcos Jr with mother at his side (Apple News Link) … so that’s …

: The Future of the Metaverse – Imagining the Internet “While the number of people occupying …

: I am not a theologian, but if you are .. or even have knowledge, please read on and let me know your …

: Class Action Against Uber and Lyft

: The PowerPhotos upgrade looks like a good one.

: I was just thinking just the other day how this needs to be made easier and voila - it’s made …

: “Posers in positions of owners” I wrote this down without the source, sorry - the …

: I had a theory years ago that Apple were going to disinter-mediate the carriers … and zilch. How …

: How Lobbyists from the Auto Industry Invented Jaywalking I have only ever had 3 tickets issued to me …

: How Do We Know How Old Things Like Dinosaur Bones Are? “There’s an old joke told in natural history …

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: Early Mid Journey experiment. Text: “the impact of no income for work in the style of …

: Twenty years. it’s a start. Reminds me of a cartoon I saw…

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: “Everywhere you will find that the wealth of the wealthy springs from the poverty of the poor.” 💬 …

: 5th Session of The Republic of Readers starts in 25 minutes … live conversation with a few of us …

: “There are some aspects of its design that are clearly iPhone-inspired — the basic shape, flat …

: Moving through my news feeds at a pace this morning … it’s like a giant echo chamber of ‘told you …

: There IS hope. Yang has left the Dems. EEJIT

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: Dr Leon Winer’s idea processing article Dave Winer’s dad talking about his ‘idea …

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: “A warm beautiful ocean with sunlight and clouds with a sunrise and sparkles on the water and …

: … and so farewell justgoodmusic.net - it was fun.

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: Thankyou @gpittman for the recommendation … You’re It: Crisis, Change, and How to Lead …

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: ‘Quitting for Beginners’ .. who knew that there were stages of skills associated in the fine art of …

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: Dear OSX Daily - are headlines like this really necessary? How Do I Check the Battery on My iPad Pro …

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: Apple Maps lets users add multiple stops to a route, and sync them between iOS and Macs. To borrow …

: U.K.’s Boris Johnson Survives No-Confidence Vote Over Lockdown Parties (WaPo behind the wall - so …

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: A tale of two @-signs: How to get alternate versions of font characters. “Amazingly, this is …

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: Setting an alert for Jan 1st 2023 to check back.

: This past week I put my computer away to live only on the iPad. Managed to do a lot … but not …

: Adding The Prophet to the list of books in Micro Blog’s Boookshelves that appear to have a …

: Quick question from the uninitiated … What would cause a single random web page to use over …

: Facebook is about to get a lot better or a lot worse.

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: ”Everyone but me seems to have forgotten that MicroStrategy once floated on the Internet Bubble.” …

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: Halcyon days. Don’t they look cute?

: The final word in the #MBMay series is ‘endurance’ - that’s what it took . It’s also the name of a 🎶 …

: “The largest shareholder in America’s largest gunmakers isn’t a reclusive billionaire or …

: “Balance is a myth. There are only trade-offs.” 💬 Scott Galloway

: Is Gallagher’s lastest post - written in his usual ‘dulcet’ tone - much ado about …

: Boris Johnson accused of changing ministerial code to ‘save his skin’ Because of course, he can - …

: It’s not well known but ‘The Last Fish’ has a lot of the great Marillion 🎶 songs all of course …

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: 🎶 A ‘Read (actually - ‘Listen to’) it Later app for Music I am a big music person but not sure I …

: I was never a big fan of 🎶 The White Stripes - but I definitely am a fan of the legacy that Jack …

: If you get some time to watch Black Crab … take it. Don’t watch Black Crab. Now you have 2 hours to …

: Hard to let this 🎶 series go by without a Fairport Convention entry. 28th in the series of …

: Is ‘Day 28’ the final day of the #MBMay challenge? If not I wonder what the last words are?

: Lots of 🎶 songs have ‘write’ in the title but few have ‘written. ‘Has Anyone Ever Written Anything …

: Texas school shooter had no known mental-health issues. It’s the gun lobby that has mental issues. …

: 📚 Art Garfunkel has read and rated a lot of books since 1968 - so he provided a list, in case you …

: No point in writing more - and it’s not only me … Stonekettle Station’s Jim Wright …

: The WeWork founders are starting a carbon credit crypto company and they already raised $70 million …

: Hill Charts. Seriously?

: The Radio 6 schedule is important to artists, venues and fans to understand when and where 🎶music is …

: Now there’s a collection of quotes I hadn’t come across before. Numbers 297, 298 and 444 …

: 📚 If you are in The Reader’s Republic - keep a look out for the invite to the next meeting and …

: Strong argument and connections suggests that Mountain was the USA’s ‘Cream’. Definitely not as good …

: My scam spam emails have recently been on the uptick. I wonder what has changed? And why on earth …

: I posted a question to 1Password’s help desk. 15 hours later they came back with an …

: Remember the GREAT RESIGNATION headlines? How we couldn’t get enough people to do what we …

: The advert isn’t as cryptic as usual … unless it is misdirection?

: I promise that I didn’t plan it this way but the last three meetings of The Republic of …

: I made the leap to 1Password8 a couple of weeks ago and at the same time - discovered how to disable …

: I have noticed that some #MBMay entries include the ‘handle’ of the Micro Blogger who …

: Intricate Records just put out 🎶 their latest release (Apple Music). I like! BUT - is that a sample …

: What could possibly go wro …. oh wait …. Beeple’s Twitter account is hacked and used to promote fake …

: It’s quotes like this that give me a reason to think that the world isn’t quite yet …

: 📚 Coming to the end of my Rebus … so got another ‘tome’ lined up. It is nearly 1,000 pages long - …

: Never mind that Nevermind is called Nevermind - track 11 was called ‘On A Plain’ 23rd in …

: 🎶 It’s a cover of Alan Parson’s Eye In The Sky. … a very good cover - and with just two people …

: A London Inheritance has been part of my RSS feed for as long as I can remember. I don't read all …

: It’s a twitter thread AND funny I liked the John Peel one.

: Margaritaville’s First Cruise Ship Now Sailing Out of Florida … and all good - but interested to see …

: 🎶 I have to say that I do like the Albums app - but I REALLY like the newsletter updates that go …

: Apparently - or at least according to Arnold Kling - the Fed can go bankrupt.

: Political Correctness gone mad? A white wash? An academic Heard|Depp story? I don’t know - you …

: It’s behind a paywall - so no - I haven’t read it. That said this graphic caught my eye. What …

: I first stumbled over Manao Radio around 2009/2010. I had this impression it had been going for …

: What on earth is LinkedIn doing to absorb 1.5 Gb of RAM memory? This doesn’t include what …

: Been pointing this out for years - as has Rushkoff. AND Although we all know that …

: Interesting words from Frankopan. They got me thinking that I will need to write more about.

: Rhythm in Textile Design 22nd in the series of #MBMay Photo; Art Institute of Chicago Caveat: NONE …

: I am reading that consolidation in an industry that touts decentralization is a good thing. Is that …

: Try and watch without at least smiling, probably chuckling and maybe even joining along! Happiness …

: Netflix to pay $59M to settle a tax dispute in Italy, where prosecutors claimed cables and servers …

: Man Ray’s Iconic Portrait of Kiki de Montparnasse Is Now the Most Expensive Photo Ever Sold at …

: Congratulations to Australia … meanwhile in America …

: 🎬 Gary Sinise, Leonardo DiCaprio, Sharon Stone, Russell Crowe and Gene Hackman … it’s got to be a …

: Oracle’s Larry Ellison joined Nov. 2020 call about contesting Trump’s loss. Because of course, he …

: 🎶 Vangelis Dead: Oscar-Winning Blade Runner Composer Gone at 79 Chariots of Fire seems to be the …

: Muse’s ‘Origin of Symmetry’ was just too easy … and seriously - 🎶 Symmetry really were a band. 21st …

: I found this very funny - and said to Jax “That’s us!” Source To which she replied … “No it’s not …

: The fact that there is an album of ‘Beverage Sound Effects’ is amazing enough. That there are two of …

: Apparently, it is not an ‘IGLOO’ cooler full of good drinks … it is a …. …

: Adding ‘INDX’ to ‘Matter’ and ‘Reader/Readwise’ as an app that …

: My goodness - what a thread … and 15 comments, 6 shares later .. not one person has …

: YUP

: Dana “5 companies control the bulk of the cloud data centers that now drive the global economy. …

: The man who could rig the 2024 election. Judd Legum on the case. Shapiro should be a slam dunk IMHO, …

: “Web3 is my favorite new blog in years. Everything about it is just perfect.” 💬 John Gruber I agree …

: I wonder if Phaux News will change much when 91 year old Rupert Murdoch dies. The entire family only …

: Who owns Einstein? The battle for the world’s most famous face Seriously? Did you know that …

: Filed in the bucket of ‘you just can’t make this stuff up’. Eden Project installs …

: 🎶 Mindless Self Indulgence 19th in the series of #MBMay Photo; Cover of ‘Pink’ by Mindless Self …

: I wonder what Bento would be doing today had it not disappeared?

: On the 12th of May I realized that I had settled into a personal theme within the #MBMay challenge …

: 🎶 Daft Punk wasn’t in my mind when I offered ‘random’ as a possible word for #MBMay - and yet here …

: Propaganda for Good “The Putin threat to this nation is still alive. It can still win. That’s …

: “We were promised bicycles for the mind, but we got aircraft carriers instead” 💬 Jonathan Edwards …

: Read Chris Hedges - you should anyway, but this one is about the execution of a journalist. Just …

: I think ‘On Hold' Music is the only kind of 🎶 music I hate. I guess that is another contributor to …

: Apple Podcasts … “will also automatically delete older episodes, preventing the app from taking up …

: Awesome updates to the Reader beta from Readwise.

: Currently getting a 90% fail on Bookshelves at the moment. I enter the title. The choice of books …

: 📚Great Meeting Of The Readers' Republic today - wonderful book recommendations that I am …

: ‘Time Flies’ 🎶 a track on ‘The Innocent' and 📚 the title of the bio of Porcupine Tree. 16th in the …

: 🎶 ‘Obscured By Clouds’ was released 50 years ago. 15th in the series of #MBMay Photo; Album Cover by …

: Visualizing Everyone that has Ever Lived Now THAT is a cool way of looking at the data.

: “I thought it might have been known in the office that after 34 years and 20 books I knew certain …

: What I Learned From Unfollowing Everyone On Twitter, Then Rebuilding In case you were wondering …

: 🎶 ‘The Musical Fence by Paul Matisse is very different to this musical fence in New Zealand or even …

: Just Sayin’

: Friday 13 May, 2022 - by John Naughton - Memex 1.1 … on the topic of Crosswords. I can think of at …

: 🎶 ‘Care In The Community’ by Ralph McTell stays true to his message to the world, most famously …

: It has taken me a while to get into the flow of the photo challenge - but I think I am there. I …

: 🎶 ‘Sea of Tranquility’ is a great introduction to Barclay James Harvest. 12th in the …

: Facebook opens a physical store to promote the metaverse. The irony totally lost on the local news …

: The Future of Personalization

: Decentralized identity startup Spruce wants to help users control their sign-in data. Chang sees …

: If You Don't Add Value - Why Are You There?

: Any recommendations on the best approach/plugins to enabling web mentions on my WordPress site? I …

: The Seven Laws of Identity … it’s not that the laws have been updated … just the …

: 🎶 Maroon 5 - one of those bands I ‘don’t like’ but then hear one of their songs and say …

: Question for all you Austin residents … is ATX Coop Taxi still a force to be reckoned with? …

: RIP iPod Touch. I don’t know why it wasn’t simply a mini iPad Mini … if you get my drift.

: Absolutely 💯

: And the last words of the email that did not come from Apple reads … “and we hope you …

: None of the members of 🎶 ‘The Flowerpot Men’ were called Bill - or Ben. Though I bet …

: Yes. Yes. Apparently, we DO need yet another Web Site Builder. This one is called Webflow

: I don’t disagree with Dana’s conclusions … but I’m not holding my breath. We have been here before …

: Contrary to all advice on how to manage compliance with things like GDPR - McKinsey has their site …

: The Marketoonist nails 0/1/2/3 Party Data

: Bloom is not what Machine Gun Kelly’s album ‘Bloom’ did outside of the US Market. …

: “You don’t get me, I’m part of the union” 8th in the series of #MBMay Photo: Cover for …

: If you don’t know that Kevin Godley was a founder member then his promo quote isn’t quite as …

: ”Digital transformation is the process of using digital technologies to create new — or modify …

: 7 Essential Ingredients of a Metaverse Finally, somebody (OK a16z - I wish it was someone else, …

: Links that caught my eyes today. Turns out we might APPEAR to have more choice, but it’s not what …

: Putin Really May Break the Nuclear Taboo in Ukraine. I understand the ‘experts’ are of the opinion …

: “Confidence is a preference for the habitual voyeur of what is known as (Parklife)" 7th in the …

: “It’s better to hang out with people better than you. Pick out associates whose behaviour is …

: Is Grammarly a Keylogger? According to Michael Tsai … I am reading ‘yes’.

: I decided that a 🎶 Freddy Mercury image was too obvious for silhouette 6th in the series of #MBMay …

: Paging @pimoore - knowing how you keep an eye on these kinds of things …. Runestone: A Streamlined …

: The Information reports … Cameo, a Celebrity Shoutout App, Lays Off 25% of Workforce. …

: You knew it was going to happen. Didn’t you? 🔗 Satanic group asks to fly flag at Boston City Hall …

: Let us celebrate Eartha Kitt. 5th in the series of #MBMay Photo: Whitehouse? They say she was down …

: 1988 Apparently.

: Toast Generally Lands One of Two Ways

: The Five Root Causes of Poor Sales Results Too little activity. Lack of effectiveness. Lack of …

: 37signals: Hello again From 37 Signals to Basecamp to 37 Signals. All good. Unclear why I should …

: Every Bay Area House Party

: Today 3 Years Ago - at the time I was thinking Uber - today I am thinking Web3. The strategy …

: There is no other way to say it. Choosing today’s image was definitely a thorny problem. 4th in the …

: The Marketoonist Nails Data Protection

: I’m a fan of Experimental music, I just don’t think of it that way. For example, 🎶 Astronomy …

: That moment when a smooth, delicious tune wraps its notes around the synapses of your brain, so you …

: I never ‘meta’ photo of a photo that I didn’t like. 2nd in the series of #MBMay Photo By : Helen …

: Can We Blame the Digital Age for the Disembodiment of Knowledge?

: References removed to protect the innocent - but definitely one of my best messages so far this year …

: They say Mickey Mantle is the best switch hitter ever. 1st in the series of #MBMay Caveat: NONE of …

: 🐧 The Twitter End Game

: 🔗 Aqua’s ‘Barbie Girl’ won’t be in the Barbie movie. Well, that’s just wrong, but “it could …

: “All dads dress in the style of the last good year of their lives.” 💬 Jerry Seinfeld

: Truth In Action 🔗 Communities and free speech. ~ Manuel Moreale

: 📚 The Micro Blog Readers' Republic Invite was just sent out for May 15th/16th - let me know if you …

: I am confused by people that get ‘blocked’ by other people complaining “so much …

: A New Game from @cdevroe …. Beta now - but being reset on May 2nd for public launch. So far …

: Comradery - a cooperatively owned subscription platform … just stumbled across this. Anybody taken a …

: “Spotify has long been an awful business. Investors are only now waking up to that …

: Just watched the trailer of 🔗 Kedi. Not sure I will watch the movie - but the 2 minutes of the …

: “The Senate has become a theater of performative behaviors by senators decreasingly interested in …

: “If we don’t figure out how to allow people to talk in the public square without being threatened or …

: Yes … Now would be the prime time for any Mastodon admins with servers capable of accepting …

: Shifting to a more intentional posting regime (Thankyou for asking the right questions @jean ) auto …

: 🎵 RIP Klaus

: 🔗 Delta Air Lines to start paying flight attendants during boarding. Did you know that the flight …

: 🔗 Fidelity plans to allow people to put retirement savings into Bitcoin What could possibly go …

: From the chaps at Gaping Void …. 🔗 Elon: The King of Influence “Let’s just say, in 2024, if …

: 📚 I just added 🔗 A Good Hard Kick in the Ass by Rob Adams to my ‘want to read list’ …

: An entire instance for three people.

: ‘The Book’ in Readwise.

: Not understanding your customer will maximize your opportunity for failure.

: Lore - What Is It Good For?

: What I Listened To This Weekend 🔗 Work Work Work Work Work - On the Media 🔗 Ronan Farrow on the …

: What I Learnt This Weekend 🔗 Set Telegram Account to Automatically Self Destruct and Delete Itself …

: What I Read This Weekend 🔗 Ethereum’s big switch to proof of stake, explained. 🔗 Profits and the …

: Dear New Zealand ...

: Does anybody know Robin Rendle? They should call him and tell him about Blot. As I was reading this …

: 🎵 Way better than the first track I heard from the new Porcupine Tree album

: Always amazed how posts like this continue to thrive. Cold Calling Tips: 5 Easy Ways to Generate …

: Vibe Shifts - Are You Part Of Them?

: Me? “I know nothing.” 💬 Private Schultz But I have just been working through 🔗 Elon’s Giant …

: “We really need to start treating people’s time as being more valuable than the organisation’s …

: 📚 Just looking out ahead and realized that I still need to come up with my two books for the next …

: What am I testing? I am checking this. Checking … Testing … one of those!

: Jason Cardwell https://moondeer.blog/2022/04/24/141339.html … the future is seen.

: I used to use IFTTT a lot and then along came Zapier and now apparently there is Integrately. How’s …

: “How about a rule that only stories that are not behind a paywall will be considered for a Pulitzer …

: A Different Take On Ikigai

: I like this spin on IKIGAI

: ‘Riot’ is only part of ‘patriot’ because of spelling. Talking of which …

: There’s a Musk tweet circulating today that his bot legions and unthinking people seem to be …

: Have to say the only person I know who is truly a slayer of dragons is @Moondeer … and so let …

: 🔗 Experiment

: Adding ‘Level Up’ to the pantheon of meaningless phrases that need to roll over and die.

: Finally!!

: “Warner Bros. Discovery - the new entertainment giant formed from the merger of WarnerMedia …

: Just discovered 🔗 Future Wealth by Stanley M. Davis 📚 and added it to my ‘want to read’ …

: 🔗 Still trying to get my head around ‘System’ … massive in scope - and yet only …

: 🎶🎵 As a 60s ‘pop song’, 🔗 Simon Dupree and the Big Sound’s Kites has always had a …

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: Am I Dead?

: Not convinced this is an original Gaping Void image - but I do like it ….  More Gaping Void at …

: Loving the Lore thinking of Venkatesh Rao.

: The Future of the Metaverse. - courtesy Tom Fishburne.

: Love the new Craft shortcut that brings together all the pages that you have shared on to the web in …

: 🔗 Big-name investor Sequoia says startup due diligence is hard as 4 of its Asian portfolio companies …

: The rain is absolutely pouring down - sideways on occasions - and across the wind, I hear the …

: “I don’t believe in astrology; I’m a Sagittarius and we’re skeptical.” 💬 Arthur C. Clarke

: 🔗 PayPal’s Peter Thiel may be a ‘genius’, but I’m still not champing at the bitcoin. Spoiler alert - …

: It’s good that some people are bothered. Some seem to be bothered enough that they are being moved …

: A Letter From Richard Feynman to Koichi Mano.

: Talking About Failed Leadership ...

: 🔗 QAnon candidates are on the ballot in 26 states (Apple News) .. and if that wasn’t depressing …

: Sometimes Old Posts Just Don't Hold Up

: 📚The Cellist by Daniel Silva

: In all the various debates about open sourcing twitter and alternatives like Parler … not sure why I …

: Not doing the newsletter, not publishing a podcast … so wondering if I should cut back my …

: “As long as the device is not tampered with or damaged, it presents no hazard to public safety,” 💬 …

: Easter should happen every day …

: Rough guess now … but I think there are 227 accounts on Micro Blog that are not being counted …

: Next time I will play Snooker … on this table. (Apparently, on both occasions the Table was …

: Played Pool for the first time in many years a couple of days ago. My loss of 8 - 1 made up for the …

: My Newsletter opening paragraph today: This is the last newsletter from me until I sort out the …

: “My strong intuitive sense is that having a public platform that is maximally trusted and broadly …

: MicroBlog Newsletter - The Issues

: Ezra Klein talking to Dan Olson. 🔗 The Most Thorough Case Against Crypto I’ve Heard. 🔗 Bonus …

: 🔗 The Kardashians Are Back. Why Should We Care? …an excellent question. Can somebody click through, …

: 🔗 Everything I Know About Life I Learned from Powerpoint. He’s writing about Powerpoint, but he’s …

: 🔗 Musk’s Twitter People who responded said it'd never happen because Twitter's balance sheet …

: 🔗 Whats App Does Slack … oh goody.

: 🔗 Texas Banned Homeless Encampments, So a Guy Made One on His Property (Apple News) “If we fail, …

: Musk once told Jack Dorsey that it’s a bad idea to run two companies simultaneously. We all thought …

: Oh! A psychological evaluation after the fact. Again. One day somebody will cotton on to prevention.

: The Four Natural Forces Applied To Business

: “Each of us are, in fact, the star of nothing that matters.” 💬 Dave Winer

: Remember when Jack made an NFT out of his first tweet? 🔗 NFT collector gets $280 top bid for the …

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: Elon Musk’s not-so-secret weapon: An army of Twitter bots. Who knows the truth - but I …

: Truth In That

: René sums it up … More

: On my phone I do have a few social network apps installed, but all alerts are off and all the apps …

: Wow … now there’s something for the ‘today I learned’ bucket …

: Guy Kawasaki and Marc Benioff In Conversation

: “Never depend upon institutions or government to solve any problem. All social movements are founded …

: First phase of the newsletter design is now in the can.

: The Famine of 1932-33

: Get off Twitter if you want to see your friends’ posts. If proof is needed - this post will be …

: “The struggle is never between good and evil, it is between the preferable and detestable. 💬 …

: ELEVEN years ago … and we are seeking to ‘take back the internet’ … …

: 🔗 I noticed this morning that 1999.io was getting a bunch of hits. … @dave wondering …

: 🔗 Koch group says U.S. should deliver partial ‘victory’ to Russia in Ukraine (Judd Legum) The same …

: I don’t read a lot of Chris Brogan - though he did provide the impetus behind my annual ‘3 words’. …

: 🎬 The Power Of The Dog: Meaning … yeah - thought so. I am no bible scholar, but after watching it, I …

: Massive thanks to @amit for help with my newsletter presentation. I clearly can’t even copy …

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: So that’s an hour of my life that I will never get back! I’m talking CSS styling of my …

: This does not answer the question ‘how much are you going to charge me’?

: 🔗 Thiel Blasts Dimon, Buffett and Fink as ‘Finance Gerontocracy’ at Bitcoin 2022. Buffett’s …

: Little footer touches

: I am unlikely to go back into the archive and update - but using more emojis in my posts going …

: ~🎵🎶 Who knew that Rick Astley’s formative years had him as a Prog Rock / Drummer type. First concert …

: 🔗 Om Malik “If you hurry to get to the future, you always get a punishment for it. For example, …

: 🔗 Artists in Ireland to receive 325 Euros per week UBI for Artists? Well maybe ‘IBI’ for Artists.

: Interesting watch 🔗 Harvard Canceled its Best Black Professor. Why? - YouTube The real and …

: 🔗 Top 50 Cybersecurity Influencers … are you on the list?

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: 🍎🔗 AOC’s Warning for Democrats: ‘We’re in Trouble’ She’s not wrong. Sadly.

: 🔗 Help Web2 Users Make Jump to Web3 “If web3 builders continue to ask new web2.5 users to jump into …

: 5.2 Million Book Illustrations Deleted from Flickr — Help Get Them Back – The Public Domain Review …

: Seriously? there is no way that I wrote that many words last week. As for the ‘mastery’ …

: Them: Why did you send the document in Pages? I prefer Word. Me: I resend it in Word Them: Why …

: I have closed and archived a number of blogs I had in different places over the past year. They all …

: When Fascism Comes to America Scary scenario from Jim Wright that I keep reading about - and still, …

: Is it the industry, or is it ‘the new kids on the block’? “One of these decades the …

: “Depardieu left France and took up Russian nationality in 2013 to protest a proposed tax hike on the …

: A lifetime MS Office license “While you probably shouldn’t put “proficient in Microsoft …

: “We want to thank Jeff Bezos for going to space because while he was up there we were organizing a …

: The Coup We Are Not Talking About

: Just launched a sister newsletter to my People First world ….4 π Steradians I am clear in my mind …

: How Are We Going To Manage The Transformation We Need?

: What Is The Future Of Work?

: Police shoot ‘hero’ after he disarms gunman, is mistaken for suspect. Now, what kind of …

: one more test with feeling 💬 ME a second test with more feeling 💬 ME again “a third test with so …

: 📚My Goodness Time Flies … The Readers Republic is upon us again! Watch out for the deets in …

: This is now in a much more finished state than a few hours ago - 90% final. A Live Written Post In …

: No One Is Coming to Save Us ”You want a better nation, be a better citizen. ” 💬 Jim Wright

: Andrew Yang … Pay The F$#^*ing Artist

: Defund Fox News Interesting take from @dave As somebody who’s interest in sports is zero - I have …

: Facebook paid Republican strategy firm to malign TikTok … of course they did!

: Compose with Markdown in Google Docs on web Oh … now that is interesting.

: Why People Are Acting So Weird (Apple News Link) Not really an explanation - and seems to avoid the …

: Finally - an interesting ‘Web3’ idea

: Is Provocation An Excuse?

: No taxis, Ola it is. 4 minutes away. 10 minutes later - 15 minutes away. Driver tells me to cancel. …

: Today’s questionS … @amit - I am using your code - thankyou .. and haven’t …

: “testing testing - again” 💬 Me again

: testing testing 💬 ME

: 'Outsourcing' and its sibling ‘Offshoring' often suffer from 'abdication syndrome' as the company …

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: Misinformation is stopping renewable energy projects. … well that’s not good.

: This Whole COVID Data Thing

: HP buying Plantronics/Polycom at a 50% premium … FIFTY! … for a headset company!

: This service is not available at this time. Please try again during our regular service hours …

: General Petraeus : The Ukrainian Alamo Time Magazine : It’s Time to Correct the Myths About …

: Mitch McConnell: African Americans vote as much as Americans … back in January … and essentially …

: “The point isn’t just to make money—it’s to change the systems that human attention flows through. …

: Werner Erhard on Happiness .. and I know it’s wrong - but as I read it - 🎶 🎵Ken Dodd kept surfacing …

: Funny - and more here

: Buying some bread rolls - or at least buying some bread rolls if the real world behaved like the …

: “Only a fool learns from his own mistakes. “I learn from other people’s.” 💬 Otto von Bismarck …

: An interesting map …

: “Perhaps ironically Really Simple Syndication has become anything but simple. Really. 💥” 💬 Dave …

: One More Thing ...

: GAH - newsletter code still not working! Even the 2020 is failing @amit and @manton - the block …

: Notes Reminding Us About Notes

: "If you rely only on tor to protect yourself, you’re going to get owned and people like me are going …

: "The modern purpose of TK is that there are few words in English that contain these two letters …

: “And did you know that America entered the war against Germany only after Hitler declared war on the …

: The Social Media Challenge “Most posts in social media are automatic replies, bots, spammers, time …

: Repeat after me. Do NOT carry out major edits in the Micro Blog writing interface. Do NOT carry out …

: 🚧 It's A Pattern

: “A lot of the current hype around NFTs consists of the belief that the rest of the world will follow …

: Not just techies …

: Just had cause to send this message to someone “Oh the vagaries of WhatsApp - it truly is an …

: What you need to know about the state of the metaverse today - the problem is that Vox published …

: Moving from 1Password to iCloud Keychain … reading and absorbing as 1Password 8 approaches.

: Experimenting With Footnotes

: Why America Can’t Build Big Things Any More …// @kaa - saw this and thought of you.

: How An AI Became My Code Writing Genie

: Another way of saying “People First”

: If you are into this kind of thing - two great reads. Are blockchain-based DAOs really a utopian …

: SXSW: four people shot in downtown Austin during festival Is nowhere safe anymore? Of course …

: As a reader … I am liking the substack app. As a substack writer … I still THINK I like it .. but it …

: Finished reading: The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl 📚🎶🎼🎵 A proper review …

: Makes sense? Discuss?

: Inside the Palace With Mohammed bin Salman “You Americans think there is something strange about a …

: I need an app that understands all the tv/movie services I subscribe to … and don’t … where I can …

: Linktree | The Only Link You’ll Ever Need … except haven’t we seen these services …

: Wordle, 15 Million Tweets Later / Robert Lesser / Observable .. in case you were wondering!

: Holy Mackerel - What A VOICE!

: 🎨🖌I wish Procreate had iCloud synch.

: iPad Gripe from @Gruber - Yeah, Me Too "My biggest gripe remains unchanged from all recent iPad …

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: A quote for our times from Douglas Rushkoff and Team Human.

: Cute little Vespa store … totally devoted to Vespas.

: I went in, but apparently, my hair isn’t organic 😂

: Playing around with my Newsletter’s CSS - are you subscribed?

: Mars Edit integration with Obsidian. Not tried it - but interesting to read it. // @danielpunkass

: People, Process THEN Technology

: Nice one tonight ….

: It’s amazing what Spotify can afford off the back of struggling musicians …. not just a $100 Million …

: Koch Industries continues doing business in Russia. Same as it ever was. They used to work for …

: A consortium of PE firms, including Elliott Management, is in advanced talks to buy TV-ratings …

: As I was reading this article by John Naughton in The Guardian this morning, I had this feeling of …

: I use Stoop for all my newsletters, so when Substack came out with their reading app I wasn’t …

: “The true delight is in the finding out, rather than in the knowing.” 💬 Isaac Asimov

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: It is clear that Manchin is a ‘DINO’saur.

: Is there a drafts action to post to Apple Notes? Can’t seem to find one. 😢

: Even his letters are beautiful.

: Putin and Trump Have Convinced me I was Wrong Robert Reich enumerating his (our?) learnings.

: eCommerce Fulfilment Services in the UK - Bezos Fulfilment Network Wait … bezos.ai? With no Jeff? …

: 🎙Mike Pesca’s ‘Gist. It’s good because his guests are thoughtful and …

: 🎶 🎵 Remember Labi Siffre? I liked his stuff at the time, but never really kept track of him. This …

: As UK Government Is Still Interested In Banning Tor, BBC Uses Tor To Get Around Russian Information …

: An Alternative To The Pomodoro Technique

: The iPad - It’s All Relative.

: Tony Blair wants to advise the next Labour government. Of course, Keir needs to win the actual …

: It’s taken me a while to work out what has been going on - but now I understand it - I like it …

: I’m a big fan and user of Stoop Inbox …. Where coincidentally all my Substack subscriptions go to. …

: Congress Is Weakening America’s Cybersecurity. It Couldn’t Have Picked A Worse Time. True Dat.

: With thanks to @richnewman and his demo on The Readers' Republic earlier this week, I find myself …

: An excellent reminder … and it takes a comedian to point it out.

: He doesn’t know when he was born?

: Dear Florida “We Say Gay” … and so do I. … and I will next time I visit. (If there is a next …

: Paper53 suddenly popped into my brain today. Hadn’t thought about it for yonks, but it is still on …

: Congress Is Weakening America’s Cybersecurity. It Couldn’t Have Picked A Worse Time. Truth in that!

: A French restaurant says it received insults and threats from customers who thought its signature …

: Footer - SORTED Thankyou @manton

: Just now this popped up into my ‘on this day’ feed - highlighting a typo on MacSparky’s site from a …

: 🎶🎵From You Know Where.

: Credit

: StopTheMadness I had no idea that an extension like this was needed.

: I Love Ghost A.K.A. “In praise of Ghost.”

: A very clever llustration by Victor Juhsz Via Matt Taibi

: I should see it here … correct @pimoore ?

: Bill in Washington State Would Be First to Bar Uber and Lyft Drivers from Being Classified As …

: The Not So Stupid History of Dunce Caps Definitely for filing in the @TIL box

: “What is past is prologue.” 💬 William Shakespeare (The Tempest)

: Finally, I have my bookshelves looking like I want them - enormous thanks to @Moondeer - next job …

: Chelsea’s Russian Owner Says Proceeds Sale Will Go to Ukraine Victims Filed in the bucket of …

: Epic Games acquires Bandcamp to create fair platforms for creators Umm … Bandcamp exists .. so the …

: Conductor Michael Tilson Thomas diagnosed with aggressive brain cancer New news to this reader. Is …

: Babysitting Costs Jumped by 11% in 2021, Faster Than Inflation $20 per hour to watch ‘junior’. I am …

: Jim Dalrymple: I am retiring Wow

: The segue on tonight’s news gave me an idea. Send all those protestors in Wellington to Ukraine - …

: Cryptocurrencies: A Necessary Scam? “Yes, Web3 is a bunch of bullshit. The problem is, compared to …

: Rest and hustling by Ben Werdmuller - highlighting the problem of ‘the hustle’.

: It’s funny how you can put off projects that seem overwhelming, but when you finally get down to it, …

: 📺 What Is Truth?

: Web 3 - Whatever That Is!

: About My Book … Just found this comment posted on a site out there … “Best. …

: A Metaphor for Computer Systems? (Jobs aside … I need to find the quote about the back of a …

: ‘Peaky Blinders’ Production Company Working With Bushmills On A Themed Whiskey No …

: “Science describes accurately from outside, poetry describes accurately from inside, [and] both …

: “The Democrats are the party that says government will make you smarter, taller, richer, and …

: Leaked Plan Shows Intel Will Try to Be More Efficient Than M1 Max by Late 2023' Of course, @gruber …

: San Francisco schools the Left Joe Biden received 85% of the vote in San Francisco in 2020. Those …

: 🎬 Rent for $5.99 or Buy for $9.99 … I didn’t expect to see that kind of offer on a movie as well …

: 🎶🎼🎵Dave Grohl calls Liam Gallagher “one of the last remaining rock stars” I like Dave Grohl. I’m …

: 📚Three Interesting ‘Writer’ Links Brandon Sanderson Steve Yegge William Gallagher By the …

: 📚The second session of ‘The Readers Republic’ is coming up - delighted that @artkavanagh …

: I’ve been waiting 15 years for Facebook to die. I’m more hopeful than ever. Cory Doctorow in The …

: Wrong Song Duncan Jones

: This is a referral link to SetApp .. full disclosure - if you decide to ‘go for it’ - we …

: I Wonder If There Is A Fix For This?

: “I am a rock. I am an island.

: The cranes in the port of Oakland, CA inspired George Lucas to create a certain ‘machines found in …

: “The only way to solve this is by creating new systems that start by equipping customers with …

: “Truth emerges more readily from error than from confusion.” 💬 Francis Bacon

: Aphorisms for 2022 - by Dana F. Blankenhorn ”Know that there is always light at the end of the …

: “We look at the present through a rear-view mirror. We march backwards into the future.” 💬 …

: Two interesting viewpoints to what is going on with how we have handles - are handling Ukraine. I …

: “My notes always grow longer if I shorten them. I mean the process of compression makes them more …

: Revisiting Oracle

: Question for the Micro Blog cognescenti … Am I right in thinking that a book can only be on …

: I finally got some of my shirts onto hangers.

: Seriously? None of you fit?

: It’s your choice.  More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

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: “known informally as a pterodactyl” Today I learned that pterodactyl is not the official name for a …

: “Argy Bargey” is definitely an expression I know and understand, just didn’t expect a Kiwi reporter …

: Right To Work ~v~ Union Busting

: Leaders of the Canadian truck protest come up with hilariously complex plan to distribute the …

: We MUST Abandon the Language of the Market to Reclaim our Humanity

: Oh the irony …

: And we’re off … and the response? Strong words.

: My Pinboard renewal is coming up. I think I will let it lapse. Raindrop seems to be winning that …

: The headline reads: “U.K.’s Boris Johnson Ends Covid Rules in England in Major Policy Shift” …

: Honesty at last !!! Found on an NFT site I visited today.  

: Two Posts - Many Coins

: I prefer the reading experience of Apple Books over the Kindle - a LOT - but I guess I now need to …

: I loved Web 3 is Going Just Great - and then it just stopped. Over the weekend I found it again. …

: Source

: Seven Summits — Cool Infographics Very cool.

: Why I Might Not Revisit An Awesome Experience

: Disappearance of Central Valley via Stowe Boyd Painful visualization.

: From ‘Literal’ Next time you’re at a friend’s house and want to write down …

: Ok time to get back to my bookshelves - first job … centering them on the page.

: 💬 Nice way to think about it. To phrase it.

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: Dear Medium Ummm - no thanks!

: Sweet little bar for a small celebration.

: Mormon Church’s $52 Billion Stock Fund Added Tesla, Trimmed Ford and GM It’s the first part of …

: There are enough empty homes to solve Britain’s homelessness crisis THREE TIMES OVER, new research …

: "I think we are past peak Rishi." 💬 ‘An Anonymous Member of Parliament’ ‘Past peak Rishi’: Why …

: Oscars 2022 to feature different host every hour So just one host then? Yes? Please?

: Pipelines to Platforms to Protocols

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: Umair on form. What say you @pimoore …

: Is 35 years too long to wait for a reference? Apparently not. My friend John Caswell published my …

: 🔗 Rands in Repose … writing about Zoom Meetings. “Do you want to know why you’re fatigued at …

: Catch Up Time

: Creativity and Process .. not ‘or’ … and.

: Tell me again why is has taken THIS long to add MicroBlog Bookmarks to my RSS Reader?

: “The game is free … but you could spend up to $1,000 US Dollars just to buy the assets you need to …

: 📚Publishing shenanigans - he was caught - but why did he do it? … enquiring minds need to know - and …

: Google Office is Horrible Software

: Not sure if a MicroBlog or Hitchens problem - so paging @manton and @pimoore Yesterday I added two …

: What could be more fun than ‘sliding down a frog’s tongue’?

: Facebook does deliver the occasional humorous meme ….

: 4Privacy is another interesting site found by the inimitable Doc Searls. Looks like they are …

: Now THAT is dedication. No ‘rain stop play’ here for the local Petanque League - they …

: ‘Language Is Important’ - a new category now available on this blog.  More ‘Language Is Important’ …

: “After his shocking exit from CNN, the TV executive's legacy will come into focus. And his most …

: A Hot New Watch

: “If you wrote something for which someone sent you a check, if you cashed the check and it didn’t …

: “One day somebody will explain to me why it is that, at a time when science has never been wiser, …

: Move Old Time Machine Backup To Trash Empty Trash Wait for days as Trash routine deletes tens …

: “If, at the end of your show you say “Available where you get podcasts,” then my friend, you have a …

: 🎶🎼🎵Today I learned that Graham Coxon was born in the same town that I was.

: I’ve always liked this particular … what? Installation? First time I’ve had a chance to capture it …

: A scroll through my podcast feed reveals a lot of commentary on Spotify / Rogan … has Spotify / …

: We Are Open - Again!

: Now that is an interesting service.

: I have been watching a 3 year old 60 inch Samsung and now dealing with an 8 year old Sony 42 inch. …

: Another Facebook meme … that looks like it came from Tweetville ….

: The Crypto Crash Has Destroyed a Trillion Dollars in Wealth I question the use of the word ‘wealth’. …

: Spotify’s Joe Rogan problem stems from its transition to podcast producer. … and Rogan is very sorry …

: I’m sorry - dropping by 24% to grow by 56% 24 hours later is nothing but gambling.

: Couldn’t happen to nicer people.

: Building on an earlier thought Whoopi Goldberg has been suspended … Bit by bit we are being divided …

: Is atonement something I can do on behalf of a collective - or is it something I do just for me? …

: Just started another Christmas present … The Storyteller: Tales of Life and Music by Dave Grohl 📚 Of …

: Finally! LATER: Finally Redux!!

: If you are part of The Micro Blog Readers' Republic - check your inbox.

: A 1959 El Dorado … a long way from home!

: Less than 10 hours to go … going to be fun …

: Just finished reading: The Man Who Died Twice: A Thursday Murder Club Mystery by Richard Osman 📚 …

: Found on Facebook - I guess it still has some uses!

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: Just Finished Reading: Taste: My Life Through Food by Stanley Tucci 📚 I don’t write many book …

: Europe clears Facebook-Kustomer with API access commitments. TLDR: EU writes “Dear Meta - …

: 🎬 Knives Out 2 is Expected to Release in Late 2022 This is a perfect example of why I know that I am …

: Rebuilding My Micro Blog

: 📚Promoted on Substack this morning Struck me as an interesting read for a number of Micro Bloggers …

: 📽️ Ozark IV Now that opening I did not expect.

: I really like PowerPhotos, a Mac App that lets you run multiple iPhoto libraries and move images …

: Randy Singer of Apple User Group fame has just extended his site references to free Apple software. …

: I’m so used to stuff synching twixt devices that I just sent 5 minutes messing with settings to fix …

: Yet Another Telecom-Backed Think Tank Insists U.S. Broadband Is Great, Actually Stunned I tells ya. …

: ”Craig Tiley insists that the door will be open for Djokovic to enter the 2023 edition of the …

: I did say that I wouldn’t post another Wordle until I nailed it in two. … and ✅ Wordle 220 2/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ …

: Roll Over Pareto And Make Way For Sturgeon

: True Dat In fact coincidentally just about to put out three different offers over the next two …

: Consolidation

: Expanding Readwise niceties into articles …

: 100!

: 🚧 I still need to write more about this - but no more dilly-dallying - time to share regardless. The …

: “As I've said a bunch before, I think that crypto will have a place in the future, but I think the …

: “I like any company that’s focused on making the best, not the most.” 💬 John Gruber

: German Police Caught Using COVID-Tracing Data To Search For Crime Witnesses. As the article says: …

: Paying for everything twice. … the second price is basically your time … that you will invest in …

: Interesting that I read this from David Perelman about 2 hours after I posted this

: Darwin in action. Folk singer dies after deliberately catching COVID.

: Apple to buy Peleton? I don’t see it.

: [Another Report Shows U.S. 5G Isn’t Living Up To The Hype.](https://www.techdirt.com/articles …

: In the old days, we couldn’t be heard because gatekeepers curated who and what we could read and …

: I am heading in the same direction as @rnv original post. I won’t get as deep as he did, but …

: I forgot that Apple removed the ‘Save As’ menu item several OS versions ago. I just had …

: Much as I like this glossary … I do feel that there is an opportunity for an Ambrose Bierce …

: 🎵🎼 🎶 Thinking about (and playing some) Free, went to check something and disappeared down a Rabbit …

: Web3 is going just great “Twitter launches special hexagonal NFT profile pictures, so now you …

: Creativity isn't about starting something. It's about making something. Making requires sustained …

: ‘Hidden In Plain Sight’ now archived to my blot site - another WP site bites the dust!

: Read and highlight in Matter … which automatically synchs with Readwise - so you can then create a …

: 3 more - wonder who they are?

: Jack Dorsey and Marc Andreessen’s Crypto Feud Puts Web3 at Risk. NYT .. so I’ve not read it … …

: Apparently ‘someone’ ‘did it up’ 20 years ago - have to say I thought it was …

: We will talk about steps for engagement to restart a successful business that’s been on hold for 18 …

: The stupid blue/green bubble debate continues. I have a fix. Maybe apple shouldn’t allow SMS …

: Adding Cardhop and Fantastical to my growing ‘cancel / not renewing’ app list.

: What a cluster! Made worse by the fact that every day you could write that about something …

: Next time I publish one of these it will be solved in two steps. Wordle 211 3/6 ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ ⬜🟩🟨🟨⬜ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩

: I don’t know why the U.S.A. is so concerned about Russia, China, Terrorism et al … it seems to me …

: Sometimes there are so many choices that it is pure luck. Wordle 210 5/6 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜⬜🟨🟨⬜ 🟨🟨⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩🟩🟩🟩 …

: Wordle 209 3/6 ⬛⬛🟨⬛⬛ ⬛🟩🟩🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Luck is an important factor in this game.

: Love that come back.

: Every morning I walk down the stairs and am greeted by this. And every morning I am reminded of …

: The irony is palpable.

: That moment when you might need to buy some pencils and use them - just to justify buying one of …

: Truth In That.  More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Programming Should Not Be an Elite Practice ~ Matt Birchler Spot on!

: Daring Fireball: The App Store Is (Well, Was) Lousy With Blatant Wordle Rip-Offs, but One of Them …

: Wordle 208 X/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛🟨 ⬛⬛⬛🟩⬛ ⬛🟨⬛🟩⬛ 🟨🟨⬛🟩⬛ 🟩⬛🟩🟩⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩⬛ 50/50 on that final square. A good reminder as to …

: It’s on Facebook - so be warned That said, important. When you hear people who are so …

: Farmer Puts VR Headsets on Cows to Simulate Green Pastures … an interesting exercise - but something …

: First-dose vaccinations quadruple in Quebec ahead of restrictions at liquor and cannabis stores. …

: You Don’t Need a Mentor. You Need a Buddy. Nir Eyal is not a favourite of mine - but I don’t think …

: Daring Fireball: T-Mobile Has Started Blocking iPhone Users From Enabling iCloud Private Relay in …

: OpenSea, Web3, and Aggregation Theory. “At the same time, this doesn’t mean that companies are any …

: The nightmare is over: the Apple Polishing Cloth is back in-stock and ready to ship. We can all …

: 📚 12 Authors Who Died In 2021 - #ReadersRepublic

: 1971 : 🚀 🧙‍♂️🎵

: ”Cooking is a minor art. I cannot imagine an hilarious soufflé, or a deeply moving stew.” 💬 …

: Oh No … Now what?

: Wordle 207 X/6 ⬜🟨⬜⬜⬜ ⬜⬜⬜⬜🟨 ⬜🟨🟨⬜⬜ 🟨⬜🟨⬜⬜ ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 ⬜🟩⬜🟩🟩 FAIL

: Seven dangers to human virtue: Wealth without work Pleasure without conscience Knowledge without …

: No no no Boris - it needs to go this way ….

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: Is it just me that would like ability to add an image per screen on iOS … at the top … working …

: 🎶🎵🎼 Revisit Monday Steven Wilson - Grace For Drowning 🌟🌟🌟🌟🌟 You sometimes forget - no matter how …

: I tag a doc. Under Big Sur - and there it is. Under Monterey - it is there PLUS an identical file in …

: Word of the Day: Retcon … I’m looking at you MCU.

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: Wouldn’t it be cool just obvious when listing the apps I have from the app store I would be …

: Cleverly selling your data back to you. Healthfit - hadn’t heard of it - despite looking around for …

: Wordle 203 4/6 ⬛⬛⬛⬛⬛ ⬛⬛🟨🟨⬛ 🟩🟩⬛⬛⬛ 🟩🟩🟩🟩🟩 Sometimes completely missing letters makes for a faster run.

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: Worried? … you should be.

: Who Are We Trying To Help Here?

: "An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn’t …

: 🎵🎶🎼 I haven’t yet tried out the messages recent iteration of Albums (4.3) to put it through its …

: Australia needs to decide on its rules then stick to them. If the rules are that you need to be …

: 📚This is what The Reader’s Republic is all about - so far! If you click through - and are …

: 📚 Funny how you come across stuff that is so cool - and then it disappears again … such as …

: The #ReadersRepublic Signal Group Is Now 13 Strong

: Twitter’s ex-CEO explains the key difference between Jeff Bezos' and Steve Jobs' leadership …

: Bridgewater’s Ray Dalio warns constitutional crisis in 2024 election will ‘hurt …

: 📚Book Reviews Adding another place to review stuff. This time from Birchtree

: Missouri Likely to Prosecute Reporter for Viewing Web Page Source. Hold that thought for a moment …

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: You know those challenges we set ourselves … one a day for ‘many several such days’ … Yeah - It’s …

: Just started to read: The Thursday Murder Club by Richard Osman 📚 never heard of book or author - …

: 2022 My three new words for the year replacing 2021’s and hell - why not? A new image icon to boot!

: Just finished reading: The Old Enemy: A Novel (Paul Samson Book 3) by Henry Porter 📚 I posted my …

: The new world of zero constraint of digital supply is absolute bull. If it were true I wouldn’t have …

: The first message of our new year. Let’s hope 2022 brings great things. My three words for the New …

: “One of the problems with defending free speech is you often have to defend people that you find …

: The Metaverse Problem .. as usual Dana is nailing it.

: Erik Prince, the billionaire mercenary who founded the private security firm Blackwater, is suing …

: ‘People are amazed I fold paper for a living, then they see it’ (Apple News) Lovely. Just …

: With shadowy money, Ukraine oligarch became Cleveland’s biggest landlord. And we wonder why …

: Worried about super-intelligent machines? They are already here. Never thought about it like that - …

: My ‘three words’ for 2022 have been decided and the newsletter scheduled. In case you …

: Guilty - and I’m sure she is/was - but can’t help feeling she’s partly carrying the can because the …

: “web1, web2 etc, you can make the story come out any way you like, but RSS, blogging and …

: When Space Is The Link In The Chain

: One of many.

: It’s not just @pimoore and myself - there are 17 other people who have expressed interest in this …

: 🎶🎼🎵Playing a variety of Steven Wilson tracks for a friend the other night .. one I didn’t recognize …

: Pencils make a great Kiwi stocking filler!

: At first glance I thought it was a promotion for a new cover band!

: Less than a week to go before ‘Transform | Transition | Transcend’ In my micro blog ‘bio’ gets …

: 87 to go. … and then we’ll reset the target. … wonder when that will be?

: Currently reading: 📚 Taste by Stanley Tucci.

: Mele Kalikimaka and Hau’oli Makahiki Hou

: 📚 Silverview … Just started today … so far, so very good. But it is LeCarre.

: Amazon Is Rolling Back COVID Protocols in Its Warehouses. Workers Say It’s Premature. No 5H1T Dick …

: “Data out earlier this week from Cloudflare revealed that TikTok is now the most popular online …

: 📚 The Best Books of 2021 According to Kottke via @alans A flying start for the nascent micro blog …

: I guess the plural of shopper is correct if you count the person at the back on the left.

: Let’s Pretend the Last 20 Years Never Happened “I would take web3 bros more seriously if they …

: “I have to pay a debt." At least according to the 245 (and counting) email messages …

: Time to kill that Text Expander snippet. The one that is reminding us of the upcoming meeting in …

: I wish that were true - it just isn’t.

: The videos are at times absolutely mesmerising, nice to see them all curated in one place. But …

: When the post ‘?’ crud in the URL is ten times as long as the URL. That’s well …

: Remember the ‘Semantic Web’?

: An interesting list from Ryan Holiday Wake up early Focus on effort, not results Read every …

: If you are a member of Literal, this is a Micro Blog Reading Club you might want to join.

: ”She believed she was building a technology that would change the world. That’s our story,” defense …

: A Clear Dedication To Pencils

: Global investors profited from U.S. rental homes, foreclosure crisis. The story is a specific case - …

: Global investors profited from U.S. rental homes, foreclosure crisis. The story is a specific case - …

: It just occurred to me that people who check on ‘reading’ in the Micro Blog timeline using 📚 might …

: DAOs will be the future of online communities in five years I like the idea and it makes sense. I am …

: 3 hours and 9 minutes - for a single podcast!

: An Unsent Email

: 2 Years ago today we arrived in Auckland, New Zealand to start a 100 day tour of the country. And …

: “Mark Twain and I are in very much the same position. We have to put things in such a way as to …

: Endless Repetition or Infinite Variety?

: This Week’s Words    

: Why isn’t there a good thermometer app? In fact why isn’t ‘temperature now’ just part of (say) the …

: OK - enough time wasted … spent … on micro blog today.

: My Subscribe Page is now in place and tested .. as in it sent me something through email this …

: 🎵🎶🎼 ‘The Art of Losing’ by ‘The Anchoress’ opens with ‘Moon Rise and reminds me of a Stackridge …

: “Standardisation Is So Hard” 💬 Me Delivered to Micro.Blog via Text Expander! Many thanks to …

: 🚧 CSS Experiments

: I love how TV shows just 3 or 4 years old have this wonderful notion that releasing a tape/video of …

: Space Force Somebody should change this name before it is too late. It’s telling that Steve …

: At $10 per month - I won’t be going ahead with the paid service - BUT, it is rather nice and …

: Intel Announces Intent to Take Mobileye Public They should have called it ' MOBEYEL ' .. or is that …

: The Map is Not The Terrain Excellent point. Knowing the language is one thing. Having the …

: Wealth Extraction

: A 99 cent safari extension that redirects Google map links to Apple Maps.

: Newsletters Enabled. Self Subscribed. Now let’s see what happens.

: A ‘diplomatic’ boycott … alrighty then!

: “The world is a complex, interconnected, finite, ecological–social–psychological–economic system. …

: “Who we are and who we become depends, in part, on whom we love.” 💬 Thomas Lewis

: Whoa!

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: Very neat Craft update in email this morning - including filling out Craft X - wondering what it …

: The 9th most expensive broadband on the planet. Clearly broadband is the exception in the ‘land of …

: Break up Twitter? I didn’t think Twitter was big enough to break up … more dumbass thinking from an …

: It’s clear from his post that @dave listened to the Fresh Air interview with McCartney .. so his …

: I guess ‘block’ relates to ‘square’ more than ‘chain’.

: “I stood on a hill and I saw the Old approaching, but it came as the New.” 💬 Bertolt Brecht

: 🎵🎶🎼 What do you call the first 10 minutes of a song by Yes? ‘The Introduction’ … as heard on ‘The …

: To replace my main computer I used to need to double 2 out of 3 of ‘HARD DRIVE’ …

: I just got my first “dear john … I’m a dying widow with a massive …

: Word

: ‘Anonymized Data’ Is A Gibberish Term, And Rampant Location Data Sales Is Still A …

: JOHN . PHILPIN . COM is working again ....

: I’m not a fan of Gary Vaynerchuk’s style of oral communication - but I don’t think there’s any doubt …

: Yesterday Once More. Ever wonder why recommendation engines work so well - yet still fail to find …

: Think carefully when you rent from Hertz. More Than 100 Hertz Customers Are Suing The Company For …

: Statues Have Started To Attack People! Funny - Not Serious

: Has my Mac really slowed down since Apple Silicon got released - or am I looking for an excuse?

: A Christmas Tree

: Definitely a problem @help - see email

: If you’re so smart, why aren’t you rich? Turns out it’s just chance. While wealth distribution …

: Houston - we have a problem. But there is another unseen problem - I am posting this to micro blog - …

: Things moving slow - so test time - posting this at 10:34am local time. Nothing in the timeline …

: Drawing Parralels Between The U.S.A. and The Middle East

: If I was ‘world emperor’, google slides would not just be outlawed - but anyone found with a google …

: 10 flying cars by 2025youtu.be/mt3bT6GN6…) It’s a 2020 video - so I suspect that the target …

: Stanford Encyclopedia of Philosophy How I’d never come across this before is beyond me. via Nick …

: “I’ll have a better understanding of why in a year,” he said, “and an even better one in two, …

: Jason Sudeikis on Ted Lasso, SNL, and “Landing Like an Avenger” I like that analogy.

: I was thinking about the GDP to total Market Cap today and wondering why nobody had thought of that …

: ‘Covid Toe’ … apparently it’s a thing.

: Makes Me Happy

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: As I am getting back in the saddle - been tuning the web presence and seeing what is working and …

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: The new book is charting in a number of countries including the USA and the UK … not to …

: Trickle Up Economics

: Umm - because you had commodified your body?

: Amazing what you see as you are strolling through the streets of Auckland.

: I Reviewed the Last 100 Apple Podcasts App Reviews and They’re Hilarious Hilarious? No. Reviews are …

: The U.S. Is Heading into a Perfect Storm of Fascism. A little long - as is often the case with …

: Ditching Bobby … a totally useless app.

: Why the number 137 is one of the greatest mysteries in physics. So who you gonna believe … …

: 🎤 Jay Hoffman’s work narrated by Jeremy Keith on Apple and Castro Only through Chapter One so far …

: So good … the entire site that is.

: 🍻🍺 Ed’s Beer Site: Horror in Hackney Wick Queuing at the bar for a beer - has the world gone …

: The Web Site Culling Continues Let 5 domains go in the past three weeks. Now moving posts at .vision …

: The Seven Laws of Identity

: Another Metaverse I like this one a lot more.

: What do you think this introduction to a ‘block chain focus group’ says about the group? …

: Just discovered that the ‘Marie Celeste’ was originally called ‘Amazon’ - I …

: Paging all Literal users. Their Goodreads import has just been improved to pick up stragglers that …

: Manhattan D.A. will move to exonerate two men convicted of killing Malcolm X. (Apple) “Prosecutors …

: “The cinema uses the language of dreams; years can pass in a second and you can hop from one place …

: “Now more than ever we need to talk to each other, to listen to each other and understand how we see …

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: ”There behind a glass Stands a real blade of grass Be careful as you pass Move along! Move along”

: One Fact With Two Opposing Outcomes

: Notes on newsletters “my own theory was that, again, you couldn’t really write enough by …

: Hoax Email Blast Abused Poor Coding in FBI Website @gruber delivers FBI Claim Chowder

: HYPER Announces new Notebook Dock Don’t Need. Still Want.

: I came across Flatfile last year. Airtable hit my radar earlier this year. Now I’ve found Rows. …

: **Knowledge doesn’t answer questions - it creates them. ** … something I just read and am sure there …

: “In tech we don’t stand on the shoulders of giants, we stand on their toes.” 💬 Dave Winer

: How is an ad like this allowed to run?

: This a very clever new plugin for Obsidian users

: Knowledge doesn’t answer questions - it creates them. … something I just read and am sure there must …

: There’s been an hiatus … but as we approach the end of the year … time to prep for 2022. Welcome …

: “Everything is data, but data isn’t everything.” 💬 Pauline Bart

: “Life is a constant process of dying.” 💬 Arthur Schopenhauer

: “To be truly ignorant, be content with your own knowledge.” 💬 Chuang Tzu

: Daring Fireball: Meta Company There’s an entitled petulance at play here on Facebook’s part. Of …

: ”Life is full of misery, loneliness, and suffering, and it’s all over much too soon”. 💬 Woody Allen

: The Marriage Of Talent Acquisition With Talent Mobility Should someone mention to these corporates …

: FOUNTAIN PEN DAY - November 5, 2021 Who knew? I bet you all did. Have a good one.

: Daring Fireball: The Talk Show: ‘Giddy With Mac-Ness’ I rarely listen to @gruber any …

: Apparently Halloween is here again. I particularly liked the basket and pulley system for socially …

: Stupidity seems to be boundless and ever expanding.

: Truth in Humor

: David Frum in The Atlantic In Trump’s first term, the country was protected to some degree by his …

: Apple is clearly doomed!

: I’m probably old school - but if an apps menu needs more than half the screen to display its top …

: Reorganize your ‘T E A M’ and you get ‘M E T A’ .. noting that here now and wondering how long it …

: “Little minds are interested in the extraordinary; great minds in the commonplace.” 💬 Elbert …

: Who else thinks Squid Game got the boiler suit and mask idea from Money Heist?

: Jamie Lee Curtis calls Hollywood “an ageist industry” What industry isn’t ageist?

: Just switched my micro blog design to Tufte - thankyou @pimoore - reminding myself of his great …

: Supply and Demand curve broken. I would have thought that a $19 piece of cloth would have had low …

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: “This year, S&P 500 companies have said the words ‘supply chain’ on earnings calls more than …

: “He who works with the door open gets all kinds of interruptions, but he also occasionally gets …

: This is really clever …but I know I am not going to get round to using it. Filed under …

: 💬 

: Shopify Launches Global ERP Program I love this. Kudos to Shopify who just keep innovating.

: The new Rolling Stone: ‘More immediate, more visceral’ and tougher on Eric Clapton Matt …

: I don’t want unique ‘sounding’ … I want unique .. or not .. I just think ‘sounding’ sounds fake!

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: And these are just some of them …  

: Why Web3 Matters I like the sound of it - but I don’t see the silos giving up that easily.

: I started the timer, clicked Micro Blogs ‘post’, pasted in this sentence, clicked ‘Post’, turned to …

: Version 2 of my workflow is now under development. Two distinct parts. 1] Collect | Curate | Create …

: I must have been asleep when Squarespace bought Acuity … OVER TWO YEARS AGO! Question .. is their …

: Dave Pell nails it.

: Writing A Book - That's Easy

: I was going to post something from Stonekettle Station - but decided it was too hard

: Facebook’s Downtime And Why Protocols Are More Resilient Than Centralized Platforms. Maybe, …

: Holy Sh*t. Telegram Says They Added 70M New Users During WhatsApp Outage Not surprised. My telegram …

: I just posted this to the literal club. “14 members here. Two are from ‘literal’ …

: 🎶 🎵 Revisiting 'Odessey and Oracle'

: “It’s amazing that you have to check which ‘telco provider’ the other person is on …

: Now that is both clever and unexpected. My highlights in various domains are beginning to appear in …

: Trying out ReadWise - using a two month free test thanks to a Nick Milo link … and yes - I am …

: “It would be difficult to use “warlords, racists, scammers, politicos, dictators, secret …

: 🎶🎵Alan Parsons reveals new video for single “The NeverEnding Show” [ Source : Progreport …

: I often use dates in my file names for ‘version control’. It confuses US people, who …

: “Some people can forcefully occupy the People’s House, while others—those who are prevented …

: If you know The San Francisco Bay Area, then you might have passed through Redwood City and …

: I still think The Doors should have produced the Windows ‘sound brand’ for Bill Gates.

: Sometimes Dave Winer really comes across as miserable. Hope he finds salvation soon.

: I have just been awarded the Obsidian Basic Badge - have to say, suffering a little from imposter …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Joe Manchin, who is holding up crucial climate change initiatives in Biden’s reconciliation …

: New Zealand is considering launching its own digital currency as it sees opportunity for payments …

: The future needs files. I just kept nodding my head!

: New terms that I like BOAT - Block Of Atomic Thought MoC - Map of Content

: Hawaii’s Kilauea volcano erupts, cracking open crater’s lava lake. Stay safe @hawaiiboy

: “The trouble with being punctual is that nobody’s there to appreciate it.” …

: ”Before having a second brain: “That’s important, I’ll keep it in mind” “After having a second …

: ”Everything interesting begins in the “unimportant and not urgent” quadrant. Eliminating it is the …

: Really enjoying Nick Milo on his Linking Your Thinking YouTube channel. If you are trying to learn …

: “The past is never dead. It’s not even past.” 💬 William Faulkner

: “I will die on this hill. Web apps are not as good as native apps. Even apps made on top of web …

: “Only one of us now sits on the Supreme Court. By all accounts, he and four of his colleagues …

: Crypto-Trading Hamster Performs Better Than Warren Buffett And The S&P 500 : NPR It makes total …

: “Among the unvaccinated, the virus travels unhindered on a highway with multiple off-ramps and …

: Apple Updates Pages with Screen View, Numbers with Pivot Tables, Keynote with Live Video … Numbers …

: Voting against the full faith and credit of the United States is what you’d expect from the …

: ”Last September in Europe it cost €119 ($139) to buy enough gas to heat the average home for a year …

: I wish people would stop pronouncing counties that end with ‘shire’ as if they are extensions of a …

: First post from the Micro Blog club over at literal.club

: Still no Keynote export to ePub though. Why?

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: 📚 Thinking out loud here. had a couple of back and forth with the literal people and we now have a …

: 🎥 Rumor Has It..., 2005 - ★★★

: 🎥 Big Fish, 2003 - ★★★★★

: 🎥 The Good Liar, 2019 - ★★★★★

: 🎥 Boss Level, 2021 - ★★★

: 🎥 Anon, 2018 - ★★★★

: “No true compassion without will, no true will without compassion.” 💬 John Fowles

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: 🎶🎼 Halcyon Days Do you know who they are? Read More

: New Obsidian discovery ‘Page Aliases’ … then again I was really looking for a list of variables I …

: I love things that connect one family to different generations of creativity. (Philip Jenkinson’ …

: Readwise Reading App David Sparks seems to be a fan. I have read others on Micro Blog that rate it, …

: New Zealand is no ‘off-grid’ safe haven from the apocalypse … maybe but that isn’t stopping the US …

: That moment when the literal alert arrives “are you STILL reading this?” (Block caps mine to …

: 🎥 Lansky, 2021 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard, 2021 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Pig, 2021 - ★★★★

: AT&T Quickly Ditches Pledge Not To Fund Congressional Insurrectionists I’m not sure they ever …

: ”(The) series tackles a single issue, or “problem” each episode and was two years in the making.” …

: Brussels wants Apple to change iPhone charging system by 2024 Sounds like a great idea (not). …

: I do believe that @ron was my first ever commenter over in my Craft pages - and to my knowledge - …

: Central Park wasn’t exactly ‘central’ when it was created.

: The thing is … ‘gaping void’ is the antithesis of the ideas that come from …

: It looks like I have another literal invite, just checked @radwan is in … so who else?

: ”How do you build a social media that functions like a healthy, diverse, equitable neighborhood?” 💬 …

: Unpublished from 2008 ”All this made me think that now that we have a handful of activities …

: The Fifty-Year Window A sound reminder from Gaping Void. More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: 🎶🎵 If you haven’t heard New Zealand’s Maori Metal band ‘Alien Weaponry’, you …

: Facebook Rolls Out News Feed Change That Blocks Watchdogs from Gathering Data. Al Capone had two …

: Much kudos to @danielpunkass who fixed an issue that has been bugging me in Mars Edit for the last 3 …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Pre. Built. Customer. Journeys. Because - you know that there is no need for the personal touch when …

: Just in from Drafts An introduction to using Drafts with Obsidian

: Every time I walk by this ‘fence’ on the daily constitutional I am reminded of the toll gate booth …

: So quick notes for iOS 15 is only on the iPad … Wandering around in circles, gnashing teeth …

: Up early and sitting quietly in the early hours. Suddenly the whole house is full of the sounds of …

: Fantastical Groups

: 🎥 Cruella, 2021 - ★★★★

: Lime Retrieval

: Bridge

: If I have to click on one more picture of a ‘traffic light’ - I am going to throw this …

: The Modern Complexity of the Simple Blog. Somebody needs to let them know about Micro Blog, Dave …

: That moment when you create a new vault in Obsidian by moving a folder structure out of the current …

: Paging Kiwi Peeps … Muriel Newman ex ACT now runs a ‘thinktank’ - anyone know …

: Interesting to see newly released Drafts 28.0 includes ability to publish directly into an Obsidian …

: Read On The Internet : “Real chaos makes no noise.”

: To put the ‘still counting’ but ‘already a landslide’ win for Newsom in the CA recall … he won …

: Apologies for swamping the Micro Blog timeline - experimenting with Drafts and Obsidian working …

: A man who called himself a ‘concerned citizen’ and defended Theranos founder Elizabeth Holmes to …

: “My goal isn’t to talk about “fixing mobile”. Mobile will, eventually, get there. Too many people …

: Satire Site Gets Ridiculous Threat Letter From Baseball Team; cc’s Barbra Streisand In Its …

: 🎶🎵SoundCloud Says Portishead Song Earned 500% More Under New Royalty Plan Reminds me of a question I …

: Yeah yeah yeah …. The Full Story

: 📚 literal.club

: And backacha

: The End of American Exceptionalism … it’s a couple of years old - and has too many tRump references …

: “To see ourselves as others see us is a most salutary gift. Hardly less important is the capacity to …

: As you watch the politics of Texas and Florida ( specifically Abbot and DeSantis ) … you wonder why …

: Future-citizen skills McKinsey : three things that ‘humans’ will need in the future ‘world of …

: How can there be so much to do that I don’t want to do?

: Natural Framing

: Mailchimp is being bought by Intuit. The email services are once again being rolled up and merged …

: Thinking. I should try it more.

: Thankyou @lmika

: Looks like Boris has thrown in the towel for the UK - even with 000s in hospital - at the other end …

: Just joined Literal … thanks to @artkavanagh for the heads up. I have three invites if you …

: Not covering the nose? OK - it’s slipped. On the chin? Probably slipped further. Around the neck? …

: To think about sitting quietly with an empty mind is easy. To sit quietly with an empty mind is not.

: “ I prefer drawing to talking. Drawing is faster, and leaves less room for lies.” 💬 Le Corbusier

: Minus A Social Network that allows you to post 100 things … and then you are done. Anybody tried it …

: NZ COVID Press Conference makes the US Late Night circuit Covid 19 coronavirus Delta outbreak: …

: 🎶🎵 The Helicopter Of The Holy Ghost is a great new album. The back story of why it has taken 20 …

: 🎶🎵 At least the music for 2021 is panning out well ..

: I think Neil must have just read Flatland Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott …

: My Speciality Is Generality

: Sixth Circuit Reaffirms It’s A Fourth Amendment Violation To Chalk Car Tires For Parking …

: Curiosity may have killed the cat but it’s the key to people living.

: 🎵 May I introduce you to Nick Beggs, Craig Blundell and Adam Holzman AKA ‘Trifecta’ AKA …

: Colbert highlighting that under 30s interpret emojis opposite to the way that over 30s … so that’s …

: GoDaddy Reignites Debate Over Infrastructure Layer Moderation By Banning Texas Anti-Abortion Snitch …

: When Republicans talk about the ‘real America,’ they are not talking about the real America. ‘Real …

: “There is now no smooth road into the future: but we go round, or scramble over the obstacles. We’ve …

: ”There is no money in poetry; but then there is no poetry in money, either.” 💬 Robert Graves

: Please Stop Using Islam to Critique the Abortion Ban: It Only Excuses the Very Christian, Very White …

: Body Autonomy Is Protected By The Constitution An interesting take on the legal battles that we …

: Judging my internet advertising, I am guessing that the world has a massive surplus of air fryers.

: Gov. Abbott said Texas will ‘eliminate all rapists from the streets’ so women …

: Shimmering Focus BY chris grieser: A minimalistic Obsidian theme focused on readability and …

: Mexico decriminalizes abortion, a dramatic step in world’s second-biggest Catholic country. In stark …

: A minor - tho important ( to me at least ) request for @vincent ‘s app @gluon … Can we replace …

: To put it into perspective …. “Each shift of a single cent in the stock price of Apple causes a …

: From earlier this year …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Updated Workflow

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Dilts Pyramid - A Model For Personal Change

: If I am understanding Obsidian Publish correctly, you can create a personal wiki. Is that what we …

: Coit Tower Detail

: I wanted to bulk rename some images on the iPad. Just because I want doesn’t seem to mean I can. …

: Clearly ‘shipped’ and ‘available’ mean two different things.

: 📚Want to read: Four Laws That Drive the Universe (Very Short Introductions) by Peter Atkins.

: Good ol’ Dave

: True Dat

: I wonder who they think will put it in the trash can - 5 yards away - for them?

: 📸

: We might be in lockdown - but the ‘bear in the window’ is making a quiet return.

: “The FTC’s narrative is that Mark Zuckerberg isn’t very good at developing technology, …

: What Does It Actually Mean When a Company Says, “We Do Not Sell Your Data”? It means they don’t sell …

: EU to reimpose travel curbs on USA amid rise in COVID cases (Apple News) “The change appears most …

: How Headless Revolutionized Content Management. Who knew that after the rush to content management …

: Just yesterday it looked like this;   and 24 hours later we have this;  The differences a routine …

: A bankruptcy court granted the Sacklers immunity from all future opioid lawsuits, and the family …

: What Exactly Are The Differences? win 11 v mac monterey To me it is very clear - but it doesn’t … …

: Funny - I thought he was established in 1943!

: Oooohhhh

: Watching a press conference and listening to the journalist questions does make me wonder about the …

: Veteran dies of treatable illness as COVID fills hospital beds, leaving doctors ‘playing …

: Back in the 80s I remember a piece of PC software in the UK called something like “The Last …

: Only 8 months later! Here we are in August, introducing you to Robin Rendle’s Essay on …

: January 6 commission gives 15 social media companies 2 weeks to turn over records related to Capitol …

: Study: Evolution now accepted by majority of Americans. The worrying part of that headline? “NOW …

: Writing as usual - Publishing like never before. Anyone trying out mirror DOT xyz ?

: “How we spend our time is how we spend our days. How we spend our days is how our life goes. How our …

: “We no longer interact. We transact.” Om Malik

: Lil Nas X asks where’s the ‘outrage’ after Tony Hawk debuts blood-infused line of …

: Palantir invested $25 million in Faraday. Buy a new electric car from Faraday and Palantir provides …

: South Dakota Attorney General who killed pedestrian won’t serve jail time He was reading his …

: Moore’s Law of Politics - Facing the Future Generational Delay. More interesting words, ideas and …

: ​”To overcome the anxieties and depressions of contemporary life, individuals must become …

: I had an unused domain, so thought that I would try out Apple’s Beta on Custom EMail - and …

: “Cocoon remains independent and not be part of Substack. Design and engineering talent will be …

: Originally aimed at the U.S.A. .. this seems to be the N.Z. Strategy … let’s see if it works. Of …

: Only 8 months later! Here we are in August, introducing you to Robin Rendle’s Essay on …

: Tim Cook’s Apple, ten years later. “Apple now makes an average of $10,000 every second, $3,600 of …

: The old cattle market that used to sit outside half of York’s walls every Tuesday and Thursday ( if …

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: More to come on this and it might yet change, but beginning to figure out how all these apps work …

: Probably time for a second vault!

: Ooh ‘.txt as .md’ obsidian plug in … very nice

: Netflix should change its name to ‘Netshows’ … the ‘flicks’ part is close to non existent.

: Who Owns The Moon (Castro Podcast) Sad that this is even a discussion - but arguably it has moved …

: I watched the first two seasons of Peaky Blinders a while back, Finally got round to Seasons 3 to 5 …

: Elon Musk Unveils Humanoid Robot to Take Over ‘Boring’ Work … an Apple News link. Working my way …

: On Finding The Miraculous In The Mechanical “In anything at all, perfection is finally attained not …

: 5058 - yikes

: MicroBlog question … Is there an easy way to expose a post’s category on your web page, so that you …

: In 1972 Spike Milligan published a memoir, Adolf Hitler - My Part in His Downfall In 74, Rommel - …

: 💬 Dorothy Parker

: 😂

: OK - that’s the bulk for now!

: Dubai Is A Parody Of The 21st Century Click this link if you can’t see the video below The …

: 🎶🎵Mesmerising (links to video)    To remind - many of us have this capability sitting in our pocket …

: 🎵🎶 Dream Theater has a new album coming out - launch track just dropped. Stunning click here if you …

: These fast-food restaurants were born in Miami. And then everyone else got a taste … Apple News …

: ‘Blue Line’ Apparently Doesn’t Apply To Bad Cops Abusing Copyright Law To Prevent …

: Can Uber and Lyft’s Copycat Ballot Measure Win in Massachusetts? It shouldn’t - BUT - unless Mass …

: Interesting thread re Electron if you are tracking the 1Password debate. “I think the history of …

: “Humor can be dissected, as a frog can, but the thing dies in the process and the innards are …

: How culture revived post WWII Scotland Culture is one of the four ‘life forces’ of HumanIT … …

: Homo Deus: A Brief History of Tomorrow with Yuval Noah Harari It’s an hour long but … it’s Harari .. …

: 📸

: Culture is in a state of constant flux. Great - and short - dive into what we think culture is .. …

: The January 6 corporate accountability index - by Judd Legum, Rebecca Crosby, and Tesnim Zekeria - …

: Can We Please Stop Calling Everyone “Addicted”? He has a point. It’s a disease. Not just addiction …

: 💬 Ansel Adams  

: “Should U.S. men and women be put into the middle of another country’s civil war when …

: How Horses Created Firehouse Poles Who knew?

: The World’s Largest Ad Blocker Launches A DSP … we used to call this a ‘shakedown’ or ‘pay-to-play’.

: Twenty One and counting

: “Companies transitioning from full-time employees, or opting to use freelancers instead of hiring …

: 📸

: 🚖 Rideshare fares are peaking, so why aren’t driver wages? Anybody with half a brain could see this …

: So here’s what’s wrong, how to fix it and why it’ll never happen. In a very compact package! David …

: Got to love the Monday Morning Quarterbacks … and we’re now into Tuesday!

: MacStories and AppAdvice both with pieces on a new app (Mela) that manages recipes. I am not a …

: Email received today; How To Make People Buy That isn’t what I want at all. I want people to buy …

: Business moves at the speed of trust. More on the trust … and kindness … of strangers. JP riffs on …

: Beyond the Web “The result was a heaving haystack of fuck-all.” Doc Searls riffs on what www …

: points picked up this morning A war of 20 years or 20*1 year wars? Britain … Russia … America … …

: ”Media is a word that has come to mean bad journalism.” 💬 Graham Greene

: ”If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how …

: Resonated : “We didn’t get rid of narratives completely, but we sold our faith in the grand …

: Priti Patel gains (and loses) security minister role while Johnson dithers. Patel in charge of …

: Bought a new lamp which was delivered yesterday - sans bulb. Quick visit to a couple of stores and …

: Both Om and @gruber writing positively about Glass … great respectable publicity. As words are to …

: July was the hottest month ever recorded, NOAA says … Apple News link … Clearly this was measured in …

: Not important enough: 1Password abandons its native Mac app. “The root problem is this: 1Password, …

: How Media Consumption Evolved Throughout COVID-19 Another example of why I hate generational …

: This Summer, Beer Goes Soft-Serve Wrong - at so many levels!

: 🎶 🎵 SF Music Hall Of Fame … now this looks like a place I want to visit next time I’m …

: Question for ‘those that know’. If I create a doc in pages … I can export to ePub .. but in Keynote …

: “It sucks that our kids need to wear masks. It’s also mostly the fault of those fighting to …

: If you are interested in Obsidian but are finding the learning curve particularly steep ( I am ) .. …

: Analog Pens, Apple’s Pencil & Talking Machines: writing & its future “Why writing’s future …

: “Open platforms are more favorable. If you want to perform a new style of music in Central Park, you …

: Daring Fireball: Tokyo 2020 Olympics Medal Count “It pleases me greatly that the U.S. finished with …

: Google may cut pay of staff who work from home Seriously?

: Cuomo / Trump … the false equivalencies continue. America must be so proud.

: “I go to the pantomime only at Christmas.” 💬 W.S. Gilbert … on being asked if he had seen Sir Henry …

: “It sucks that our kids need to wear masks. It’s also mostly the fault of those fighting to …

: The End Of Ownership: How Big Companies Are Trying To Turn Everyone Into Renters Not called out …

: A ‘Firstism’ Sell your VALUE … skills, degrees, time, knowledge, certifications - …

: The creator economy is in crisis. Now let’s fix it. A great read that highlights the challenges of …

: And now we have Taio … yet another cross platform text editor.

: “Men only learn from history how to make new mistakes.” 💬 A.J.P. Taylor

: Declassify Saudi files or stay away from 9/11 memorials, families tell Biden Seems reasonable - …

: Hello world (again) – confused of calcutta JP Rangaswami is back

: If what Cuomo supposedly did can result in his arrest … why can’t the same happen to ‘The Orange …

: ‘Wealth tax’ .. is that the right phrase for what we want / need ?

: 🎵 In my mind - not surprising, but Apple is doing a great job with music; 1971 McCartney 3, 2, 1 …

: “If you like the way news works now on the web, I’m sure you’ll love what they do to …

: A Call For Help We keep reading articles like this and still - despite the solution being so obvious …

: Black real estate agent and his client arrested while touring Michigan house. Now there’s a …

: Facebook Acting Badly: Shuts Down Researchers Accounts Over Claims Of Privacy Violations That …

: “There’s no school like the old school - and I’m the f***king headmaster” Guy Ritchie’s scripts do …

: I do like what Obsidian is trying to … but boy - they really need help on the interface.

: Is the housing crisis the fault of the boomers? Why not? Add it to the list! Clearly a generation of …

: Disentangling Disinformation: Not As Easy As It Looks What is truth? a terrorist is another name …

: Genesis - Get ‘Em Out By Friday - The Lyrics Arguably more relevant today than when it was …

: What?

: Four law enforcement officers who responded to the Capitol insurrection have now died by suicide.

: What’s a dip switch daddy?

: Quick Tip: Delete that pesky un-deletable folder. Seriously good tip … but ‘boys’ beware … read the …

: It came from nowhere - so it can go back to where it came from just as easily.

: Car design trends Half way through this article I thought I should send this to Doc Searls … right …

: Uber Requires Nondisclosure Agreement Before Helping Carjacked Driver. Nice chaps.

: It starts tomorrow :  According to the Census Bureau, approximately 3.6 million Americans are …

: Shouldn’t 🎬 be recognized as a film 🎥 emoji on micro blog? // @manton @Vincent @burk

: Apple’s Home App … do not get me started. They should fire the team.

: ”Create an environment that tolerates misfits, rewards actual creative behaviors, and embraces …

: Creator Platforms hmmm ….

: If you are having a meeting with someone with an hourly rate - then you know how much they charge by …

: “This time around it was Windows’ moment to shine and in the next update I’ll share all the …

: 🎬 🎵 Scarlett Johansson Sues Disney Over ‘Black Widow’ Streaming Release Finally the film world …

: 15 posts from @leo in less than a minute - after a three year gap .. somebody changed a server …

: SuperMarkets 3/3 I wouldn’t judge American coffee by Starbucks - so we shouldn’t judge American …

: SuperMarkets 2/3 If you think US supermarkets are expensive you should visit New Zealand.

: SuperMarkets 1/3 The international section is really the ‘other’ section.

: ”If people do not believe that mathematics is simple, it is only because they do not realize how …

: “It is a little embarrassing that after forty-five years of research and study, the best advice I …

: Editorial Correction “We apologise for referring to Mr Smith as a defective member of the police …

: 🎶 McCartney 321 … if you have Disney - tune in … 6 short episodes with him talking with Rick Rubin.

: 🎵 The The Santana Waterboys Spandau Ballet K D Lang Lonnie Donegan Gilbert O’Sullivan John Mayer …

: ‘Gibson’ … the record label …

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: Soldiers reporting for duty.

: Word   More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: I know what he means.  

: 🎵Faces not on albums by the Faces.   

: Pity - I was looking for the Bad Hemp.  

: Morning  

: Just added a More on my micro blog site - all built in Craft - for those thinking about how to use …

: Extra podcast thought @danielpunkass .. surely a subscription approach perfectly lends itself to …

: Many people use the GTD approach … me? I am starting up ‘JGS’ … thanks @manton and @danielpunkass

: MIT Predicted in 1972 That Society Will Collapse This Century. New Research Shows We’re on Schedule.

: Who knew we had such fame in out midst? @adders at Unsplash // @adders

: “Not a lot of people think that we could have won and in fact, I think 40% of the people still don’t …

: Podcast app Pocket Casts acquired by Automattic On a roll …

: Fake AirPods cost Apple $3.2B this year, says report on seizures - 9to5Mac Holy fake pods Batman!

: “Fiction is the lie through which we tell the truth.” Albert Camus

: Clever …   … and more here

: ”What happens to CX when the center of gravity leaves the familiar trappings of CRM and takes up …

: “Larry Ellison, Oracle chairman, donated $32,400 for Jenner’s campaign” Ellison is heading towards …

: 🎵 A Reminder  

: “What could be more powerful and tyrannical than the one that taxes its citizens while …

: “It’s not clear if the US is salvageable.” David Frier

: Virtual Staging Interesting peak into a possible future.

: IMDB DEVELOPER REQUEST You already allow me to look up a streaming service which tells me what films …

: Fargo paraphrase … “ You mean like a loan shark.” “ well yes, but in that world they don’t call …

: Tiffany Trump Reportedly Wants Her Wedding to Be an “International Spectacle” .. I am sure it will …

: Apple and Google crowd out the competition with default apps. My observation is that many people …

: ”one angle they neglect to mention is faster download speeds bias to consumer vs. creator” Warner …

: Dealing with MAGA Abuse Excellent advice from Dana B

: Use Prediction Markets To Fund Investigative Reporting … an interesting article that points out that …

: I have to say in terms of applying this idea to the past few months of my life (more of this once …

: Is America Great?

: “Markets: After a bumpy Thursday when investors questioned economic growth prospects, stocks …

: Via Om “App Annie, a mobile research and analytics company, points out that the average U.S. …

: Observation re the Micro Blog Stream Number of posts about England v Italy - well in all honesty no …

: Clearly there have been some typos in the recent headlines … “It’s coming … “ ‘Rome’ …. Not ‘home’

: “In the eighties and nineties and early 2000s, punditry was so formulaic, you could spot future …

: Apple in Early Talks With NFL for ‘Sunday Ticket’ Streaming Rights If Apple will need …

: Bridge

: “TikTok — a social media platform best known for its sober, academic exploration of the heady …

: If you have seen 📺 ‘Ted Lasso’ and liked (who didn’t?) … you might Enjoy 🎬 ’The Merger’ … it’s on …

: NFTs are to physical art what music streaming is to vinyl records, says a crypto expert who sees a …

: Via Doug Belshaw

: ”The web was designed to be organized by outliners.” Dave Winer Was it?

: Advertisers concerned iCloud Private Relay could put an end to fingerprinting. Poor soldiers.

: 🎶 Scott Weiland and Robert Trujillo’s sons have formed a new band called Blu Weekend I’m …

: Rules are rules … break them … you pay the consequences.

: 🎶 “Steve Howe, Alan White, Geoff Downes, Jon Davison and Billy Sherwood” … how …

: I keep reading how people ‘could care less’ about … I think they mean they …

: When life seems to get on top of me I just pop over to ‘Clients From Hell to feel a lot better about …

: 🎶 WHERE has the Melbourne Ska Orchestra been all my life?

: “Labour is back" Keir Starmer Now THAT’S A VERY LOW BAR … holding what should be a safe seat …

: The album is no longer the unit of musical currency .. which I THINK is not really that much …

: “Waco now rivals The Alamo as the state’s top tourist destination.” Guess what it is ….

: Well if it is true it seems to have only taken the softies three years to show their true colors.

: “A virus interlude.” Chuck Grassley

: 🔗 This we know .. but a short read, nicely encapsulated and an action we can all take at the end. …

: OZARK … marvelous

: I call Bull on Bulletin

: On the Hypocrites at Apple Who Fired Antonio Garcia-Martinez. Until the recent furore I hadn’t heard …

: Is it pronounced “Jif” or “Gif”? The debate is long and unresolved … BUT.. I …

: “Attention is the rarest and purest form of generosity.” Simone Weil More at Brain Pickings

: The global COVID death toll is already higher this year than in all of 2020 Makes you wonder why so …

: “Love is the quality of attention we pay to things.” J.D. McClatchy More at Brain Pickings

: ”My idea of a good picture is one that is in focus.” 💬Andy Warhol

: How America’s New Fighter Jet Will Outclass the Competition The competition being ( I assume) other …

: Making my way through the Marvels chronological timeline - and last night was the first Avengers …. …

: The more I read ‘clients from hell’, the more I think that the source of the client comments are …

: 🎶 Is Black Sabbath a ‘prog’ band?

: I think I know what you had in mind when you bought your personal number plate : XVIP … but maybe …

: “Technically, yes, on platforms that allow it, sideloading is the user’s choice. But socially and …

: ”Never express yourself more clearly than you think” 💬 Niels Bohr.

: Florida is tied with Texas for having the most people facing charges linked to the Capitol riot. …

: Uberall raises $115M, acquires MomentFeed to scale up its location marketing services. They might …

: ”My considered opinion, after long reflection, is that whilst in many places the effect of Ulysses …

: This Summer, Beer Goes Soft-Serve Wrong - at so many levels!

: How Media Consumption Evolved Throughout COVID-19 Another example of what I hate generational …

: Mississippi: The Model Republican State Dana Blankenhorn

: If In Doubt, Begin I get it. Sound advice at first pass. But I do see downsides.

: Why on earth when you visit a web site would it tell you to come back during ‘normal working hours’ …

: Consensus … a great reminder …  Read The Article

: What the UK considers to be a ‘test’ …  

: The State of California  … specifically Lake Oroville - north of Sacramento. The Weather …

: How many TLDs are there these days? … and .sucks ? Really?

: Amazon tracks warehouse workers' every move because Jeff Bezos thinks people are inherently lazy. .. …

: A JetBlue passenger said the flight crew threatened to kick him off the plane after a first-class …

: 🎶🎼 Foo Fighters Cover Bee Gees for Record Store Day LP … didn’t see that one coming!

: Uber and Lyft Donated to Community Groups Who Then Pushed the Companies’ Agenda. … over and over. …

: Tim Berners-Lee auctioning original World Wide Web source code as NFT. FINALLY An NFT worth having.

: Roger Waters Says He Turned Down Instagram Offer to Use Pink Floyd’s “Another Brick in the Wall” in …

: Yup - about right.

: Very neat, cool and tidy - but at $399 … I’ll take a pass!

: I’m only 25 minutes in, but so far the @gruber WWDC show is a better ad for Apple than Apple …

: There’s so much Automattic could have done to improve Tumblr - they didn’t … I guess the same will …

: Is it technology or the carriers that stops me from having my 🍎watch as my prime cellular connection …

: If you’re in England, the government is planning to hand your private health records to people you …

: Trump Is Increasingly Consumed With Ballot Audits I keep reading that ‘45’ is crazy. We should stop …

: Italian Artist Sells Invisible Sculpture for $18,000 No joke. Not ‘ The Onion’. Just the ongoing …

: Facebook sponsored research paper lambasts Apple’s iOS 14.5 privacy | AppleInsider “By …

: ”Now there sits a man with an open mind. You can feel the draft from here.” Groucho Marx, on Chico

: Facebook Reportedly Developing Heart Rate-Monitoring Smartwatch .. which they can then connect to …

: The Real Reason Chipotle Burritos Cost More | The New Republic TL.DR. … wealth extraction in our …

: Dateline Chicago: This Story Will Come as No Surprise… ”With 62 years to go on a 75-year …

: Mike Myers to play seven characters in Netflix series ‘The Pentaverate’ Seven …

: I’ve owned many macs over the years, but this is the first time that a software update can’t be …

: iPadOS … not IPA-DOS Throwback glitch for a second there.

: Pete Townshend: I’ll never forget my wild mentor — the man who made me smash guitars Essentially …

: If you have an iPad AND an iPad mini … I have a question. Why? What are the alt’ use cases?

: Galen Leather Still not bought that journal cover @jakelacaze - but keep going back cos I like …

: Ditch Uber for a Driver-Owned Rideshare App in New York City We’re getting there. Not fast enough …

: The end of the beginning is done. Now we are at the beginning of the middle. I had thought that it …

: GOON … but not forgotten.

: Facebook still ‘secretly’ tracks your iPhone — This is how to stop it Fuckers

: What It’s Like to Fly on JetBlue Founder David Neeleman’s Breeze Airways “I flew on …

: Nonsense. Total nonsense.

: The Martian | No Mercy / No Malice ”Imagine a world in which the only phones were flip phones and …

: Never seen any suggestion that they would - but imagine an Apple iBook reader … yes yes yes … iPad … …

: I wonder if ESPN could survive without bundles forcing me to buy it .. and if it could .. why do …

: Does anyone know if there is a way to share your full set of Apple photo albums with someone else - …

: 🎶Nielsen Completes Acquisition of Gracenote. Makes total sense - but cannot believe it happened 4 …

: 🎶 Lone Rhino - Adrian Belew Review

: 🎶Bruno Mars becomes first artist to have five songs certified Diamond Not a big fan - but that is an …

: Now that’s an unfollowed count I have not seen for a long time @odd !!

: New details of Elizabeth Holmes' luxurious lifestyle might be unveiled during the Theranos …

: Ummm … NO …. no they are not.

: Don’t know about you - but I like the idea of a SuperChill Cooling Tower

: CNN ends contract with Rick Santorum after dismissive comments about Native Americans Bigger …

: In a statement to The Beast, the Logan Circle Group said the congressman; “won’t be …

: ”After prosecutorial efforts the likes of which nobody has ever seen before, they failed to stop me …

: Bookshelves .. or shelves … or maybe just ‘lists’ … isn’t that really what they are … I don’t have a …

: “The difference between America and England is that Americans think 100 years is a long time, while …

: Kierkegaard Goes to Therapy - Existential Comics

: “Once we’re thrown off our habitual paths, we think all is lost, but it’s only here that the new and …

: Netanyahu on Jewish-Arab violence: ‘Anyone who acts as a terrorist will be treated as such’. No …

: Currently reading: Sapiens - Graphic Novel 01 by Yuval Noah Harari 📚 **Notes:** I mean - *don’t …

: Finished reading: Working Class Boy by Jimmy Barnes 📚 🎵 **Notes:** Bookshelf now enabled on …

: “I won’t insult your intelligence by suggesting that you really believe what you just said.” …

: ” It’s so beautifully arranged on the plate — you know someone’s fingers have been all over it.” …

: ”Frequently on administrative forms, the options for marital status are single, married, and …

: 🎬 It is clear that Netanyahu just watched ‘Wag The Dog’

: Today’s DayONE prompt … and my response.

: Apple Podcasts App is so BAD at managing space on your drive - total hog.

: Trading up: one woman’s quest to swap a hairpin for a house. Talking of sequels- nothing like an …

: Palestinian Family Who Lost Home In Airstrike Takes Comfort In Knowing This All Very Complicated …

: Amazon’s Massive Tracking Network Is Turned On By Default. Here’s How to Turn It Off. …

: A different way to look at it.

: Facebook Moderator Says Karaoke Recommended for Traumatized Workers When you look around the world - …

: 🎬 The cast for the first Knives Out sequel is shaping up to be pretty awesome. The ‘first’ sequel? A …

: McCarthy is actually claiming no one is ‘questioning the legitimacy’ of the election …

: WeWork’s CEO said people who are most comfortable working from home are the ‘least …

: Norwegian DPA Issues 2.5M EUR Preliminary Fine for U.S. Company Utilizing Web-Tracking IDs We’ve had …

: ”Henry James had a mind so fine that no idea could violate it.” T.S. Eliot

: The politicians who tried to overturn an election — and the local news team that won’t let anyone …

: JetBlue’s Founder Is Preparing to Launch a New Airline in a Global Pandemic ”Breeze CEO David …

: 🎶Porcupine Tree’s In Absentia: the story behind the album If you are into ‘The Tree’ / Wilson … an …

: Elizabeth Holmes Makes First Courtroom Appearance in Over a Year. On and on and on and …..

: 🎧🎼Sennheiser IE 900 First Look: $1,300 Earbuds for Audiophiles “Sennheiser’s New $1,300 Earbuds Are …

: Something about the juxtaposition of these two posts resonated. // @joshua @sgtstretch

: Only 4% of iOS users in US are opting in to ad tracking. Love It.

: How shady companies got names for fake anti-net neutrality comments ”Quel surprise!’ Meanwhile …

: Doc Searls Weblog · First iPhone mention? I wrote this fake story on January 24, 2005, in an email …

: The Lesson of Basecamp - Dana Blankenhorn: Facing the Future One Third Left … wow

: My goodness … Obsidian is BIG!

: Scripting News: Friday, April 30, 2021 It little old, but I’m ‘kinda’ with Dave. Confusion is being …

: GOP Sen. Roger Marshall, who voted to overturn the 2020 presidential election, says he’s …

: Facebook encourages iOS 14.5 users to enable tracking so its apps remain ‘free of charge’ I …

: Doc Searls continues to roll

: Tom’s not wrong .. whatever happened to honesty in advertising? Another oxymoron - like his question …

: Farmer Moves the French Border to Make Room for His Tractor Increasing the Size of Belgium .. …

: The people that argue against increasing the minimum wage are on the wrong side of history. Same for …

: No - whilst an interesting story about Apple v Facebook - I think they are attempting to rewrite …

: ”While most ‘go-to-market’ … a ‘legend’ has ‘the market’ come to them.” Chris Lockhead

: Someone Just Turned iPhone Into Windows Phone Using iOS 14’s Custom Icons … They fail …

: How Guy Fieri finally won the respect of the restaurant world @burk - it’s buried - but …

: 🎶🎼 Wonderful new track from Garbage It’s been a while .. but if this a taste of the rest of the …

: Google Promised Its Contact Tracing App Was Completely Private—But It Wasn’t – The Markup Shocked I …

: GRID® Watch 1 – Grid Frame Studio WANT … but still unlikely to buy.

: Apple says 50% of Mac and iPad buyers during Q2 were new to the devices. That strikes me as an …

: Haunting Photos Reveal a Massive Abandoned Town of Disneyesque Castles It’s extraordinary to …

: I think THIS is a truly historic photo …

: Samsung’s new laptops have one feature that’ll make MacBook users jealous. … another load of …

: Drafts Web Capture … oh yes

: A New Way .. by Doc Searls is a very good post that raises a lot of very good questions. I think I …

: ”You listen, watch, feel, smell, taste … sense You analyse, think, interpret, connect, …

: NIFTYS meet American Football #SignsOfTheTimes

: Default. Nice.

: I continue to be blown away by DRAFTS. It all starts here. EVERYTHING.

: Break Up the Ivy League Cartel “According to the IMF, the value of these endowment funds is greater …

: A Cringely rabbit hole. Starlink is a global ISP built at ZERO COST to SpaceX, enabling NASA’s …

: ”I didn’t know he was dead; I thought he was British.” Anonymous

: ”In the end it may well be that Britain will be honored by historians more for the way she disposed …

: The Signs that Make a City Great read that makes sense and is hard to disagree with. (Speaking for …

: Politics in Business in Politics. I wouldn’t call it a ‘virtuous’ circle.

: Dana Blankenhorn: The True Cost of Bitcoin A lot.

: Bangers & Mash I usually like Frier / Kahomono … but not liking any food in the UK except …

: I always disliked Cummings - but he seems to be doing a ‘Bolton’ attack on …

: When you use the share sheet to … well … share … how do you control the format …

: GOP senator: Our jobs plan is just like Biden’s except we took everything out Exactly. It’s …

: Too Many Real Estate Agents (short podcast). In America for every house on the market - there are 3 …

: ”To think about sitting quietly with an empty mind is easy. To sit quietly with an empty mind is …

: Now THAT’S what I’m talking about!

: Amazon’s ‘Lord of the Rings’ Costs $465 Million for Just Season 1 That is a lot of …

: Bitcoin Replaces Gold as the Global Index of Fear and Greed .. via Dana Blenkenhorn “The famous …

: Custom Drafts Themes, Syntax, and more with Tim Nahumck .. a must listen if you are into Drafts …

: So … IF … I were getting into audio books … what would you suggest I do .. …

: Who Knew?

: “Patience is more than simply learning to wait. It is having learned what is worth your time. …

: Howard Dean Pushes Biden to Oppose Generic Covid-19 Vaccines for Developing Countries. Apparently …

: Apple Just Gave Millions Of iPad, iPhone Users A Reason To Leave No they didn’t. Forbes is the …

: Howard Dean Pushes Biden to Oppose Generic Covid-19 Vaccines for Developing Countries Apparently …

: Filed in things you don’t often over hear in ‘normal’ life … this one between two doctors strolling …

: 🎶The Meaning of ‘The Carpet Crawlers Lyrics’ best comment Anyone who’s ever owned the album …

: ”The political arm of House Republicans is deploying a prechecked box to enroll donors into …

: ATS systems should just be banned.

: US: Which vaccine is best? The one you can get first, experts say Reminds me of something I was told …

: Uber may stop letting drivers see destinations and name prices Introduced to prove their drivers are …

: Clubhouse Is Partnering With Stripe To Offer Direct Payments, and Creators Will Get 100% of the …

: Noam makes some very good points … and the US gets so pissed off when other countries try to …

: Quick question for the ‘Wordpress cognoscenti’ Is there an easy way in Wordpress that when someone …

: I thought the cabling behind my TV was bad …

: 🎼

: Wow

: If you are watching NFT auctions - Metakovan is biffing for everything … (s)he’s pumping the …

: Just listened to the latest Core Intuition. For me the topic wasn’t interesting BUT the laughter, …

: ”Patient thought, patient labor, and firmness of purpose are almost omnipotent.” More at Brain …

: LexisNexis to Provide Giant Database of Personal Data to ICE You gots to make your data pay for …

: Uber will pay a blind woman $1.1 million after drivers stranded her 14 times - The Verge Not enough. …

: Graffiti art defaced by spectators at South Korea gallery How could they tell?

: This river in Canada is now a ‘legal person’ I wonder how it does its taxes.

: ‘Kill the bill’: Hundreds in UK protest against new crime law. No social distancing there then 🤷‍♀️ …

: How Trump Steered Supporters Into Unwitting Donations. How is it possible to keep being surprised by …

: ”An aerial view of a contaminated area with garbage, plastic recipients, bottles and toxic waste …

: ”If you are confused by quantum computers don’t worry .. it means that you are probably getting it.” …

: In the U.K. we know all about Heath Robinson and his wild and fanciful machines. In the U.S.A. we …

: Startup wants to enable ‘pay per person’ home viewing. Jason writes ‘good luck’. Me? After reading …

: ‘Appen

: Unsplash is being acquired by Getty Images … which leaves me with very mixed feelings. …

: Best Kindle Paperwhite deal: Save £20 in Amazon spring sale (UK deal) If Apple sold something like …

: Some people are just not clear on the principle …

: Another clear message that points you to creating Mars Edit for IOS. Wordpress are intent on pushing …

: Apple can’t stop Swatch from trying to trademark ‘One more thing,’ judge rules. …

: There should be better search to finf podcasts … like exclude shows less than 6 moths old or …

: Have to say - I agree with him.

: Documents Show Amazon Is Aware Drivers Pee in Bottles Just to keep in mind the next time you order a …

: Dr. Deborah Birx says every American COVID-19 death after the first 100,000 could’ve been …

: What Albert said. ”Prince Albert of Monaco Thinks Meghan and Harry Should Deal With the Royals in …

: New Alan Turing £50 note design is revealed C O O L

: We relenquish all titles and claims to the Royal family. We reject that racist family. Meghan and …

: QAnon’s Suez Canal Dick Ship Conspiracies Are Getting Wilder and Wilder. The Human Race is D O O M E …

: A Year Into Remote Work, No One Knows When to Stop Working Anymore. I don’t think that’s a ‘remote …

: WeWork Agrees to SPAC Deal That Would Take Startup Public. Seriously? It’s still ‘worth’ $9 billion? …

: ”Mark Zuckerberg may be a mediocre sociopath with criminally stupid theories of human interaction …

: Source? Unknown. Truth? Absolutely.

: Why Do British Uber Drivers Deserve Better Benefits? They don’t.

: It’s a shame isn’t it.

: A bit more NFT stuff … Crowdfunding Writing with NFTs The Coming Era of Tokenized Essays

: Flying Elephants Aren’t Pretty ”We’re in the middle of a pandemic that crushed jobs and small …

: Old School David Crosby sells entire music catalogue to Iconic Artists Group New School Kings of …

: Wise words - the full piece is here. ”When he recorded his 100th video, he only had 74 …

: Want to borrow that e-book from the library? Sorry, Amazon won’t let you. It’s as if they got the …

: If I say this I am going to be in trouble. I don’t care.

: Old(ish) news … Intel puts Apple’s ‘I’m a Mac’ guy into new ads praising PCs I have just put Justin …

: ‘Jack’s’ first ever tweet is up for auction and as I type, the latest bid is $2.5 million. This is …

: How to use the Magic Keyboard shortcuts on the iPad - 9to5Mac Good Tips

: Brands on Social Media … I don’t often share Marketoonist … but an exception for this …

: “Don’t worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you’ll have to ram …

: Stripe now valued at $95 Billion NINETY FIVE

: Facebook will remove posts praising Atlanta shooting Whilst I don’t have an issue with the action …

: Rudy Giuliani reportedly tried to get ‘Borat’ crew arrested for extortion Douche.

: GOP governors are refusing to use new federal funds to expand health care You try to help … …

: Cancel Culture

: Substack Has A Problem

: It’s probably me … but why is the hey ‘mail to post a blog’ seen as being so hot … …

: ”Organic life, we are told, has developed gradually from the protozoon to the philosopher, and this …

: Hook – Find without searching Never heard of Hook until just now - while reading about a Craft …

: Clever

: Seriously f*****d up …. apple’s new grey menus

: A Drone’s Eye View of a Bowling Alley via @gruber … I think. Very cool.

: ”No business which depends for existence on paying less than living wages to its workers has any …

: Once you get your head around elementor .. it is crazy easy … I’ve used it to build a gateway …

: Somebody hasn’t got ‘TextExpander’ set as a TextExpander short cut. #JustSayin

: Unlike in the first two missions, the spacecraft was able to safely land—before it then blew up. …

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: Craft is starting to solve this problem @dave .

: ”Perfection is nice, if you can afford it. We can’t.” Dave Winer I agree. Watch us destroy …

: “Some people can forcefully occupy the People’s House, while others - those who are prevented …

: Steinbeck’s Productive Inactivity. As one of my 4 favorite ‘John’s’ in the writing …

: Erik Prince and the Failed Plot to Arm a Warlord in Libya … such a lovely chap.

: “Some people can forcefully occupy the People’s House, while others—those who are prevented …

: Password management app LastPass is tracking you on Android. Lovely!

: Today I learned about flushing my local cache - not the browser, not the remote server, not the …

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: Is Harvard denying Tenure to Cornel West over his views on Palestine? It’s hard to believe that this …

: The End of an Era So long Frys.

: In LinkedIN you can now do rapid self tests on your knowledge of topics. I just did one on …

: The Future of Remote Work

: ”Without a comment or dissent, the justices issued a one-line order saying they had denied …

: NYT reporting on the British Supreme Court protecting workers rights - the very rights that …

: Justin Timberlake Apologises to Britney Spears and Janet Jackson for His Ignorance Seriously? He is …

: In a chat today with a tech support person, who at one point wrote; ”Had a Mac for a year and used …

: “Move To Bin?” Now there’s a change for no reason! I’m talking to you 🍎

: Tickled me - thankyou Stuart  

: Mark Zuckerberg Asks His Staff to ‘Inflict Pain’ on Apple Over iOS 14 Privacy Dispute I …

: Clubhouse is clearly no Vegas - and this isn’t even the article about their infrastructure, …

: The Currency of Life has moved from engagement - to attention - to intention. Do we agree?

: So Much Truth In This

: Switch It Off Already

: and so the decline to oblivion continues ”GOP senators praise impeachment managers but say Trump …

: Why Do You Work?

: Anyone else think that the ‘’remote work conversation’ has disappeared up our own posteriors? All …

: When Zero Is Everything

: Shaped By History?

: Slack Solves The Wrong Problem Really Well

: ”A long time ago my friend Doc Searls and I agreed that you don’t make money from a blog or …

: ”Joe Biden Makes Shocking Announcement: None of His Children or Grandchildren Will Be Named Senior …

: I THINK I have shared this before - but better to see it twice than not at all - right?

: ”Zuckerberg is a pretty shallow thinker on anything outside of Facebook.” Steve Schmidt I agree, …

: Apple Link Just lost a bet - I was convinced between the mmmms it went ba ba ba It actually goes do …

: 🎼 came across this guy last night here Hawaii based dude breaks down progressive music watched his …

: Shifting the People First Newsletter Format. Every Tuesday - ask a question. Every Friday (10 days …

: Excellence In UI Design Notice How you can’t press ‘Next’ until you have accepted the ‘terms and …

: ”The billionaires are the system itself. They cannot act with autonomy; they can only do whatever it …

: Wall Street is an App ”The guys at Reddit aren’t using time, and some of them are going to be …

: Why fascism in Post-Trump America isn’t going away … is well worth a listen/ …

: Conspiracy or kludge? “Right now, large investors are scared of what small investors can do, …

: Matt Krantz, Investors Business Daily, 14 October, “Apple’s New iPhone 12 Gets The Worst Reception …

: Inside Jeffrey Epstein and Donald Trump’s Epic Bromance … “be it Epstein’s Coney Island, …

: Tim Cook May Have Just Ended Facebook Doubt it! But it is going to be harder. No doubt about that.

: ”We’re applying $4.99 in credit to your Apple ID each month you’re subscribed from February through …

: 🎼 At 84, Kristofferson has decided to retire.

: ”I don’t think hedge fund books need any help, let them taste their own medicine.” Brian Barrish

: If Wall Street can be ‘brought down’ by a bunch of ‘novice investors’, don’t you love the pejorative …

: Robinhood Needed Emergency $1 Billion Cash Injection, Yet Remains Underfunded Nailed It.

: “If Ulysses is not worth reading, then life is not worth living” James Joyce

: ”People pay for what they do, and still more for what they have allowed themselves to become. They …

: ”A people that elect corrupt politicians, imposters, thieves, and traitors are not victims… but …

: Hell just froze over …

: ”Apple’s no GameStop, but they have a nice little business selling phones, computers, and services.” …

: People First? It goes back to the Romans! The battle of hearts is what wins wars

: CEO’s Newfound Concern for Democracy is Bunk … well yes … but nice to see it all …

: ‘The Office Of The Former President’. Riiiiighht ….

: This just in from one of my podcast listeners, thanking me … nice Are you listening?

: Twitter and Revue ”This seems rather obvious, and a good idea, so I’m sure Twitter won’t do it.” …

: I think there’s a lot of people out there that visit friends for a weekend and stay two weeks - or …

: “For the party to move forward, we got to move the party with Donald Trump. There’s no way to be a …

: WhatsApp loses millions of users after terms update Both Signal and Telegram alert me daily about …

: To put what just happened into perspective …. David Frier on Vice Presidents … you know … the …

: Arnold Kling asks whether we should have zero tolerance for zero tolerance … he makes some good …

: Bernie Meme

: I keep reading headlines in my feed and think to myself … yeah makes sense … no …

: Some relevant links Why Biden Can’t Govern from the Center One of my favorite Bernie memes The Model …

: Have added Craft to my other writing apps that are (in no particular order) Drafts Bear iAWriter …

: The Difference Between What You Have And What You Dream.

: Writing show notes for a podcast, this advice popped up; ”Show notes will get indexed … but …

: What You Should Know Before Leaking a Zoom Meeting It seems that ‘audio watermarking’ is a thing.

: The End of Private Equity Is Coming. I know not the truth of this claim - but couldn’t be better …

: Words About AI Words ”The platform uses artificial intelligence to scan millions of job ads, …

: ”The problem is not that testing is the bottleneck. The problem is that you don’t know what’s in the …

: A Very Good Question ”The word ‘ageing’ does not mean ‘old’ or older. It is an adjective which …

: ”The last couple of years has seen a slight resurgence in the personal blog and I hope 2021 …

: “We have to deliver better products to the PC ecosystem than any possible thing that a lifestyle …

: ”Here we stand looking out in the great mall where Dr. King spoke of his dream. Here we stand, where …

: How Lithuanians Conquered the World: The Case for a Migration Museum … now there’s an …

: I think that a ‘few’ ‘giant’ ‘free’ services are at the tail end of life .. opening up to ‘many’ …

: A Newsletter On And About Substack - It’s The End Of An Era. What do you think?

: Historically been lots of back and forth as to whether you own your work on Micro Blog. I am in the …

: The World’s Largest—and America’s Priciest—Home Is Ready for Its Close-up. Home? Or Museum?

: Medium … I have been using it so little that last years announcements brushed right past me : …

: Always helps to have a daddy in high places ”New York man charged in Capitol riot bails out as …

: Repeat after me …. ‘They’ are NOT ‘elites’.

: The Great Grift - No Mercy / No Malice ”The federal response to the pandemic has been massive — a …

: Political bankruptcy, just like the financial sort, happens two ways. Gradually, then suddenly. John …

: Delta is banning guns in checked luggage on flights to Washington D.C. ahead of Biden’s …

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: You’re hungry - I get it. We all need to eat, but why am i forced to watch you violently masticate …

: Is Castro broken for anybody else?

: GoFundMe Bans Fundraising For Travel To Trump Rallies I didn’t even know that was a thing!

: Just reading the news … it couldn’t happen to a nicer chap.

: Liars or Idiots It’s hard to decide. Either way - they don’t make good leaders.

: Poor Soldier

: It’s not just the ‘computer say no’ … 45% of the country say ‘no’ (pdf) … dropping …

: ”Always seemed pretty obvious that the minds behind Parler weren’t exactly sharp knives, but it’s …

: Stripe Stops Processing Payments for Trump Campaign Website. They won’t be able to raise money to …

: Episode 61 of The People First Podcast is now available - a podcast that introduces to Daniel Szuc- …

: Clever : Sell Your Pre-Owned Subscriptions With Ease

: ”We have always supported diverse points of view being represented on the App Store, but there is no …

: Nobody is being silenced. It’s controlling the ability to ‘turn it up to 11’ is what is happening.

: It’s not news … I just wanted to record the image for posterity and congratulate Jack and the …

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: Hell Just Froze Over ”Even Stephen Miller told one person close to the White House that it was a …

: This is how to fight back. Someone should make a list of the 123 House Republicans who signed onto …

: I love that some republicans have suddenly found courage to speak against him whilst others want …

: If you want know what’s wrong with America … look no further than this headline.

: If tRump is not held to account for what he has done to America - then there is ZERO reason to send …

: It used to be that we lived in private and chose to make parts of our lives public. Now that is …

: Reposting this from nearly three years ago. ”A new president gains power, becoming a dictator in …

: Excuses Excuses Excuses Nothing Will Change UNLESS The Democrats DO SOMETHING Not holding my breath.

: ClubHouse

: Audio of the Orange One bullying Georgia’s Secretaty of State and his lawyer

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: Language and Translation A Tenet of People First An Action of People First

: As 2021 is set to begin, Adobe’s Flash Officially Dies, even though it’s been dead on …

: Happy New Year Friends My three words for 2021 … Transform Transition Transcend What are …

: Our very own @delong and Om Malik debate whether America is on the decline

: In case you were wondering how to do it … Johnny Boufarhat, Hopin Founder - Building a $2.1 …

: Former GOP State Senate Candidate ‘Bound, Gagged, Tortured’ in Hotel Attack She says it …

: 54% of Americans disapprove of how Trump has handled his presidential transition, a new Insider poll …

: The damage has been proven, so why are we still on Facebook? Now there’s a question.

: Merry Christmas To You All The Message

: Our very own @delong and Om Malik debate whether America is on the decline

: Lovely Daniël Maarleveld — Impossible grid typeface

: Time to move ‘Clients From Hell’ out of the ‘humo(u)r folder … the stories are too real!

: Having given up on Feedly and switched to Feedin … been trying out different iOS clients. For …

: EFF sides with Apple, slams Facebook’s criticism of iOS 14 privacy features as ‘laughable’ - 9to5Mac …

: Underpaid wages at iPhone plant are ‘Apple’s legal responsibility’. …. And …

: Just unfollowed my first micro blog account EVER!

: Where Do You Work

: App Specific Password App Specific Password App Specific Password App Specific Password App Specific …

: App Specific Password

: Big Tech Should Try Radical Candor … well, it would be a start! Thankyou Graham.

: Message From A 🎵 Musician

: How Big Tech Makes Their Billions Bottom line Over 1/2 Apple’s revenue come from selling a …

: Well - I would say that was a good 50 or 60 micro bloggers I just found - tucked away in some corner …

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: Two years ago … today … where does the time go!

: Cloudflare and Apple Partner to Improve Internet Privacy ”The new protocol — ODoH (Oblivious …

: Five HUNDRED AND Forty Nine DOLLARS now THAT is a lot of spondoolicks!

: I have been asked a number of times as to what - exactly - is People First. Last week my occasional …

: looking for a PROPER home for a new email account … Proton has a deal at the moment Any thoughts? …

: I think it’s fair to say that Just Good Music For Micro Blog whilst not a bad idea - has now …

: Employee Surveys

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: After last week’s newsletter, received a nice email that contained the following quote. Seemed …

: To really understand this is well beyond my pay-grade Your Computer Isn’t Yours Bottom line …

: Purdue Pharma pleads guilty to criminal charges related to US opioid crisis. Remember them? Doesn’t …

: Twitter now warns you before liking a tweet labeled for misinformation Seriously? Now?

: Apple’s Head of Security Indicted in Santa Clara County for making Illegal Donations to the …

: Very early days … BUT … if you are interested in joining the People First Network …

: 🎬 🎵 Is there any movie that features Miami that doesn’t open with a camera out at sea - rushing …

: Leisure centre Oasis took their name from closes down Now if only the band would as well, the world …

: Business Bifurcation

: Winning Read All About It

: Where is the ‘webp’ format suddenly coming from - and if it is THAT standard - why don’t all apps …

: Don't Fear The Future Of Work

: ”This is not a jungle this is a garden at the Google campus.” I’ll come back with the credit …

: Philosophy Week

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: American Business

: Dear LowerMyBills.com You sent the email, so you know the address and if you don’t, why on earth am …

: And while we are talking pencils … and iPad one … air or small pro … I’ve read …

: File this one in the stupid question bucket. I know the Apple Pencil won’t work with the iPhone …

: Trump administration in ‘staggering’ isolation at UN on health issues “Outgoing …

: BuzzFeed agrees to buy HuffPost in latest online media merger More proof that (-1) + (-1) = (+1)

: Citibank. Seriously?

: A Hidden Side Of One Of Our Podcast Guests

: Day 17. Doubling up as a record for the day AND using all 17 words to date in reverse order.  I need …

: Managing Complex Change

: Coops Europe and Fair Trade team up to promote people-centred businesses. (Via 'Friend of People …

: Day 15. My memory falls back to a guess as what to wear for a ‘far out’ spooky party See The Series

: Day 16. My memory falls back to a guess as what to wear for a ‘far out’ spooky party See The Series

: Day 13. My memory falls back to a guess as what to wear for a ‘far out’ spooky party See The Series

: Day 14. My memory falls back to a guess as what to wear for a ‘far out’ spooky party See The Series

: Day 12. My memory falls back to a guess as what to wear for a ‘far out’ spooky party See The Series

: Describing The Cynefin Framework

: GAH - whatever I do :-( Not Alone

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: Now THAT is Visual Thinking

: Question for the Apple cognoscenti. How much email storage can you get with Apple Mail? Eg; If you …

: Day 10. The elderly say that youth is wasted on the young. See The Series

: Day 11. The youth say nothing … because they don’t hear the elderly. See The Series

: Listening

: Finding Your Life's Purpose

: Day 7. If you were to infiltrate - wouldn’t that inflate the force? See The Series

: Day 8. I’m in a bind … why inflate? See The Series

: Day 9. Inflated force binds. See The Series

: Prediction the last Catalina update before Big Sur is announced public on Tuesday.

: The Guardian ”Biden’s win marks the end of Trump’s war on democracy and truth.” Sorry …

: Day 6. It’s a puzzling puzzle this puzzle of mine. See The Series

: The Edge Is Where It's At

: Day 5. I wonder why a stoop is called a stoop - i means its not as if you have to stoop to use it? …

: It's just business, never personal Chevy Woods ... just one of millions But that is wrong. It is …

: What Are We Going To Do About The Rich?

: Day 4. Nearly near is not near. See The Series

: Having a beer with a friend over the weekend. Beside the two of us, there were a couple of guys who …

: A New Model For Business

: Business Thinking

: Day 3. The Aston might well astonish you, astound even. But the price is astronomic! See The Series

: Day 2. Concentrate on the concern for concentric concent. See The Series

: Day 1 : Draper and his dreary drifter’s drunk dramas drove droves of us to drink. See The …

: US election: ‘All Republicans should marry Democrats’ … but what if the Democrats …

: Texas Republicans ask federal judge to throw out ballots in Harris County. I wonder why the founding …

: Boris Johnson announces four-week national Covid lockdown in England “Unlike the first …

: Corporate Hierarchy

: 🚧 I have moved my blog from an old domain to this new space. At the same time introduced some design …

: The Harder We Work

: 🔗 Three Scenarios for Rolling Back Surveillance Capitalism, Johannes Ernst Thinking Allowed This …

: Germany drafting law to give people the legal right to work from home. Germany leading the way. Sad …

: Codepen stopped supporting calls to their servers for a sites CSS like … months ago. I …

: How Many Different Ways Is This Wrong?

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: Good podcast from @danielpunkass and @manton reviewing the Apple event .. wondering if we know …

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: New Zealand Election 2020 results: Jacinda Ardern claims landslide victory Unprecedented is the …

: The Journey

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: My Convocast with @AndySylvester intersected with my People First podcast this week … so I …

: This … I like … a lot … Thankyou @manton

: People First Is Not Political

: I find the new doo hickey at the bottom of the new iPhone screen to be very useful for moving around …

: Dear History Channel I am not blocking your ads - I am blocking your tracking. If you stopped …

: 🎶🎶 In anticipation of the December release of Blackfield’s 6th … revisiting the catalogue …

: What Drives Us

: How The CIA inadvertently affected business.

: It's a couple of months old now - but sharing for posterity. Monthly Review - Surveillance …

: ”This isn’t the first app to embrace its steep learning curve and require users to aspire to …

: The Day One widget on iOS seems to have got me back DayOne-ing

: Trust

: Today I Learned There are some 560 Indian tribes in the USA. 238 tribes operate 474 gaming …

: 18 months old … but if you have ever wondered about QWERTY v Dvorak - this might be for you.

: Anybody using element?

: Been looking at paid for Zapier as an alternative to free IFTTT - and then my decision just got …

: OnMail - yet another email service comes online … remember all the pundits that declared … …

: Skills

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: Dear Apple You release a new OS, add a new feature that allows you to see all your screens on a …

: Greg Orme is a business director at The London Business School and his latest book ‘The Human Edge’ …

: I suddenly feel a very steep learning curve in front of me … I’m looking at you iOS14.

: ”Today’s update also removes Adobe Flash.”  … I’m not saying that some people have been a …

: 🎶 Wait … Paranoid is 50?

: If only all Republicans thought the same way. (Castro podcast with Steve Schmidt - Lincoln Project …

: Double Trouble - so fixed.

: The UK got suckered by BoJo, Gove, Cummings et al … turns out that the EU are not so slow. …

: Groove, Podia, Kajabi, ClickFunnels and all the rest … anyone have any feedback as to what they like …

: I just want to thank Alaska for alerting me to the fact that I will have earned triple miles on all …

: Human Trafficking In Sports - a veritable who’s who of sponsors, click on the link to register …

: Farewell Diana. Missed already.

: Just spotted on the twitter banner of @tim_walters - too important not to share.

: 🎶 Douglas Rushkoff talks to Michael Nesmith - yes … THAT Michael Nesmith … I knoooow .. right?

: This week’s People First Podcast features LaTonya Peoples - a classical violinist who composed …

: Came across this through a different collection of people - but believe that there are sufficient …

: I doubt you did - but in case you did do that ‘Ancestry DNA thing’ … and you wondered ‘why not - …

: Facebook, The PR Firm - Margins by Ranjan Roy and Can Duruk — ”One of the jokes² at Uber was that …

: ”Judge a man by his questions rather than his answers.” Voltaire … reminded of this in …

: Cory has just read Shoshanna and has a position’ It includes him reading an extract from his new, …

: The store is ‘full’, everybody wearing masks except 2 … the same 2 that decide that the cash till …

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: Caveat - not tried Superhuman BUT thought you all might wanted to see what this new email solution …

: Hands up if you think the .new domain is a good idea. Ok now leave your hand up if you trust google …

: Facebook’s Kenosha Guard Militia Event Was Reported 455 Times. Moderators Said It Was Fine. CEO …

: Pinterest cancels huge SF office lease in unbuilt project, citing work-from-home shift. It’s …

: It’s poll time folks … IFTTT or Zapier … and why?

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: Making it fair for musicians …. The United States is one of only four countries that does not …

: ✍️Manager Time, Maker Time.. I really like this one from Jono.

: ”Donald: I need my lies propagating freely on Facebook. Zuck: I need us not to be broken up, and it …

: Why Uber’s business model is doomed. Of course we know it is … this is yet another …

: Goodell says he was unaware of extent of social injustice when NFL banned protests. What C.R.A.P. …

: Wait. What? Paging Mr. @andysylvester <img …

: Boris Johnson is splitting the check with millions of Britons who dare to dine out. He’s lost …

: Climate Change Has Led To Extreme Wildfires In California “This week CalFire advised every …

: WANT  thankyou David  

: ◕_◕ …. really …. how long have i been here? … And I’ve only just worked out how …

: Oh interesting … SetApp for iOS is available

: This weeks newsletter from People First is out … … which announces the new People First …

: I’ve asked this before - I note others have asked it - I still have no answer. So let’s try again. …

: Signs Of The Times  

: Uber and Lyft really might suspend operations in California. Personally I think that would be a …

: I’m not going to name the bank … … but seriously it is 2020 … I just want to move money from …

: The Post Office Is Deactivating Mail Sorting Machines Ahead of the Election. “Good thing …

: What’s the Real Point of the Lincoln Project? “Democrats shouldn’t reject their help, but …

: Anyone else as frustrated with ‘Bobby’ as I am? Examples: Use a preset - and subsequently can’t …

: Facebook Fired an Employee Who Collected Evidence of Right-Wing Pages Getting Preferential Treatment …

: The Lincoln Project is more famous for it’s advertising … but this is a ‘micro-movie’ that they put …

: ‘Election night’ will end in 2021 and if you wonder why he is likely to put up such a …

: ME: I need to deposit money - what account number do i use? THEM: Sorry - you have to call us - we …

: It’s almost 1 year to the day that @Manton announced annual billing - and in that 1 year, I have …

: “It’s not failure you should fear” If you ever watched Cheers … the head writer …

: Why the Second Wave of the 1918 Spanish Flu Was So Deadly. ”The rapid spread of Spanish flu in the …

: 95 App updates says two things …. 1] I should delete some of the apps. 2] It has been a while …

: Herman Cain, Former Presidential Candidate, Dies at 74. Doesn’t 🍕 👨 seem to be from such an …

: James Murdoch Resigns From News Corp. “My resignation is due to disagreements over certain …

: What Happened to Stacey Abrams Will Happen to Joe Biden Will? Or could be avoided?

: Trump says he’s banning TikTok in the U.S. All good but I suspect it has nothing to do with …

: Harsh. But Fair.  

: Even If Joe Biden Wins in a Blowout, the ‘Global Economy’ Is Not Coming Back. - at least non too …

: ‘These are his people’: inside the elite border patrol unit Trump sent to Portland …

: I can’t listen to this anymore. “Then, after the honeymoon period wore off, you’d …

: Takeaways from Barr’s testimony before the House Judicial Committee We should just bar Barr from …

: Kodak shares soar by 570 percent after Trump announces deal to help produce drugs in fight against …

: Personally, I have zero interest in things going back to normal - preferring to work out how to …

: Beauty in Mathematics.  Thankyou Neil.

: I published this 3 years, 5 days ago, it popped up and nice to look back on history! It ends In …

: Deep Thoughts  <img src=“https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2529/2020/083366067c.jpg" …

: Very People First Like  <img …

: Tickled My Funny Bone.  <img …

: Biden’s path to the White House could hit a dead end on Facebook. Douches got to stick …

: I think that the White House should put themselves on ‘Paws’ and THINK before making claims about …

: ”Here’s something pretty cool: In one week, Mary Trump’s book “Too Much and Never …

: Leaf blowers baby … leaf blowers.

: Updates to Quotebacks

: The ethos behind Quotebacks is one of the reasons why I love the product. Yes, it’s a great addition …

: Good Question!  <img src=“https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2529/2020/a577e95b87.jpg" …

: OK - in my defence - I am slow in getting back to @AndySylvester on our ConvoCast this week - …

: It’s just tooooooo good - click on this link if you can’t see the embed below.   All of Silverman’s …

: How can a company have a head of Thought Leadership ?

: When you work with a number of different software apps that work together … it’s not …

: Anyone else fed up with the whining? It’s as if they’re English!

: Taxi !!!!!!

: Technology Quotes and Sayings A wealth of wise words and wisdom in quote form.

: LinkedIn announces that it will lay off 960 of its employees. ”The affected roles are in the sales …

: ”In the future, everyone will be world-famous for 15 minutes.” 💬 Andy Warhol I’ve just done the …

: ”I give Slack grief over the interface details of their client apps, but I complain because I care. …

: Let’s stop being ‘concerned’ … if it isn’t right … sort it.

: You live in Florida … and you think what better way to spend the next couple of months than …

: Hope everyone in Oregon is enjoying their new Governor … apparently he stands for ‘Law and …

: “An over promoted troll” Sometimes you just need the words and everybody immediately knows who’s …

: It’s this kind of thing that Substack does that I think differentiates them from so many …

: Once I started to play around with Actions, Drafts became my dominant place to write in and publish …

: Crusher? Seriously?

: This absolute ROCKS Filed under ‘Buddhist Monk’ ‘Spiritual Music’ ‘Loops' and ‘BeatBox’

: How empathy won the beer wars What a great and real observation from @gapingvoid

: If you are a CA,USA Resident, The ‘big one’ is apparently a lot likelier - but still unlikely. Good …

: Spies, Lies, and Stonewalling: What It’s Like to Report on Facebook.

: “It’s like an elderly uncle who accomplished great things in his prime and now slowly sinking into …

: At some point in the future young Telecom / IT students will learn about computer handshaking and …

: Bye Bye Ennio … RIP

: John Philpin : Lifestream is a link to a post from @dave … and I can’t help feeling …

: Netflix Subscribers Rejoice Over “Remove From Row” Feature That Allows Them To Purge “Continue …

: We Know There’s A Lot To Be Angry About These Days

: Now the world can read Mary Trump’s blistering book about her uncle. Holding it back would have been …

: On Gaslighting … not sure that Gaslighting is the topic of this post - but I know how he feels. Much …

: Facebook admits Ben Shapiro is breaking its rules. Pissed yet? You should be.

: ”George W. Bush, as bad as he was, was a patriot. Donald Trump and his confederates in the …

: Netflix Hires Bozoma Saint John as Chief Marketing Officer Wait … so the Chief Marketing …

: Ghislaine Maxwell Arrested, Charged In Connection To Jeffrey Epstein Abuse Case. The Apple never …

: Palantir Affiliation Disappears from Biden Adviser Avril Haines’s Bio Oh Joe, Joe, Joe … have …

: The End of Private Equity Is Coming. I know not the truth of this claim - but couldn’t be better …

: 🎶 Neil Young covers Bob Dylan in political new edition of Fireside Sessions BOOKMARKED

: There we were thinking that Tictoc was the only nefarious company out there .. and look at that …

: $56.7 Billion in a single year …. now that’s INCOME!

: American values. Ouch. As my friend Simon used to say…. “Harsh - but fair.”

: Mark Zuckerberg reportedly said Facebook is ‘not gonna change’ in response to a boycott …

: LinkedIN have just started a new series - The Road Ahead … publishing this. I don’t think …

: European Union bars travelers from U.S. citing coronavirus concerns Watch Trump start whingeing how …

: Trump’s phone calls alarm US officials, from pandering to Putin to abusing allies and ignoring …

: Amy McGrath wins Kentucky Senate Democratic primary. GO AMY Next stop - the tortoise.

: What I Miss: Event Report From A Grounded Marketer. Constellation Research don’t usually write posts …

: ‘Tucker Carlson Tonight’ Draws Record 4.3 Million Viewers In 2Q. So that’s roughly 360 million …

: Get Revue is a newsletter that promotes newsletters - and behind it has a fledgling back end that is …

: The Substack Fellowship for Independent Writers … I wont be applying, I am hardly qualified. BUT …

: R I P Carl

: Greg Palast asking some pertinent questions … ”Palast and Josh Fox discuss the nightmare scenario …

: Two Friends in Texas Were Tested for Coronavirus. One Bill Was $199. The Other? $6,408. No words.

: Higher Ed: Enough Already. “Universities that, after siphoning $1.5 trillion in credit from …

: “The user experience angle only matters when the buyer of a product is also the user..” …

: Cataloging all the house number styles. “Dan Kois walked all of the blocks in his ZIP Code …

: Iran issues arrest warrant for Trump over drone strike that killed Qasem Soleimani. Now we’re …

: Global Covid-19 Cases Top 10 Million As HHS Secretary Warns ‘Window is Closing’ to Get …

: White House Knowingly Allowed Bad COVID-19 Test Kits To Circulate, Unchecked, For 50 Days … …

: 🎵 The antithesis of streaming music … as you think about Apple and ‘AppStoreGate’ …

: Iran Would Be ‘Arms Dealer of Choice’ for Terrorists, if UN Embargo Expires, US Expert …

: Why So Many Medieval Manuscripts Depict Butt Trumpets? Butt tRump-ets Appropriate!

: Russian bounties on American troops in Afghanistan resulted in deaths and Trump did nothing. Why is …

: Apple declined to implement 16 Web APIs in Safari due to privacy concerns. Love It!

: Amazon To Acquire Self-driving Car Startup Zoox Zoox, a 6-year-old self-driving car startup raised …

: Parlez on Parler? Nah …. everybody there will just shout at me.

: 🎶Just discovered 6 new albums that after listening to the first - can’t wait to tuck into the other …

: 🎶 Little bit of furry psychedelia.

: Today I Learned … The headspace of the garage door is less than my height.

: Fake News?

: My thanks to my friend Stuart who I was talking to last night. He mentioned the Watts towers in LA - …

: Casper Accused of Misleading Investors in IPO. Casper - the darling of Daring Fireball. 🎶Who Do You …

: Charting the $1.7B Transfer of Military Equipment to Police Departments. In case you haven’t …

: ”The shit is about to hit the fan, not a second wave, but a second order wave.” 💬 Dave Winer

: Anyone else watched the Rolling Stone / Roger Waters interview? Thoughts?

: June 6th: 7MM cases. June 16th: 8MM cases. June 22nd: 9MM cases. June 28th: 10MM cases. 3MM cases …

: Saharan Dust Cloud Arrives At The U.S. Gulf Coast, Bringing Haze. As Dave Pell said - surely …

: Verizon. I said yesterday, now we need more big brands to remind that little oik Zuckerberg that …

: Now that’s a little app that I have just learned about which despite being on the developer site, I …

: Verizon decides Facebook doesn’t need its ad money after all We need a few more …

: 🎵 Thelonious Monk’s unlikely Palo Alto High show becomes thrilling live album.

: Coronavirus cases rise in states with relaxed face mask policies ”Sixteen states currently …

: Dixie Chicks Drop ‘Dixie’ from Name with Release of New Protest Song. I dunno … I …

: Chuck E. Cheese bankruptcy: Parent company files for Chapter 11 Yet another bankruptcy due to COVID …

: House Republicans call Black Lives Matter protests ‘organized crime’ Quiet desperation : …

: Apple Approves Hey Update for App Store … and great plaudits. I don’t think I have $99 …

: Leaked email reveals that Oyo is planning to lay off most of its US staff and give them a new option …

: Dystopia or utopia? The future of cities could go either way … see … the future …

: Donald Trump’s America is closed to immigrants. Someone wanting to emigrate to America in these …

: Oh … now that is interesting. Safari will soon support web extensions from other browsers.

: What do you work with? There are three answers … symbols, things or people. Depending on your …

: Lest We Forget the Horrors: A Catalog of Trump’s Worst Cruelties, Collusions, Corruptions, and …

: Dhoni’s Chaku. For 🏏 fans - in case you missed it.

: ”The stock market is not a snapshot of the economy. It’s a snapshot of a piece of the economy. It …

: COVID Links Apple And Google Admit Ethereum App To Let Employees Prove They’ve Been Vaccinated An …

: We’re all Old People in Training, whether we know it yet or not. … even me apparently. Good …

: One for the trump playbook. Russians vote on constitutional changes Or did Putin just rip tRump off?

: Marketplaces like Amazon and Uber benefit their owners more than users. This startup uses blockchain …

: Dozens of Secret Service agents will be quarantined after Trump’s Tulsa rally - CNNPolitics …

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: Moundsville Police Department Gets A New Toy. It’s in desert camouflage. It should fit right in …

: On American Exceptionalism “America is not exceptional, but it is the exception.” From …

: Race car driver Jessi Combs has posthumously been named the fastest woman on Earth by Guinness. Many …

: Apple Just Crippled IDFA, Sending An $80 Billion Industry Into Upheaval Would you say “yes” to …

: Devin Nunes Can’t Sue Twitter Over Statements By Fake Cow, Judge Rules All good … but …

: People only sprayed ‘Nazi’ on Nancy Astor’s statue because she was one. The truth is hard. Then …

: Here’s An Idea: The Trump Campaign Should Simply Take Over MySpace Absolutely BRILLIANT idea - …

: I wonder if Trump has ever read Locke? ”Who lies for you will lie against you.” 💬 John Locke

: In January 2020, not a single CEO, government leader, politician or consultant let alone futurist, …

: Every Federal Reserve Board Member Is an Old Millionaire. “Why it’s a problem that a …

: Joe Biden can’t “heal” the country by picking the right running mate. More accurately … ”Please take …

: Good Facebook Loses Antitrust Case in Germany Over Data Collection

: The Future Is Boring And Predictable .. at least if we go to where the so called ‘futurists' are …

: Just to say that little tab on the left in the Micro Blog app that says ‘Posts’ - boy do I find it …

: I know how they feel …

: Taxpayers money paid to individuals going to the mothership? This smacks of the Catholic Church …

: It’s now easier to show the Green states.

: ”That we allow Nuclear Weapons to exist in a world controlled by deranged sociopaths is, in itself, …

: For all aspiring activists that plan to hit the streets. Here’s How To Set Up a Cheap Burner Phone

: I posted this on the 16th of June pointing out that at prior milestones there was a countdown. 6 …

: Scripting News: Saturday, June 20, 2020 which references Scripting News: JsonFeed after two years

: Trump’s 3-Point Plan to Win in 2020 Attack the independence and integrity of the legal system; …

: Of course … Bolsonaro Fraudulently Circumvented Trump’s COVID-19 Immigration Ban to Smuggle His …

: Exactly Half

: An unknown song from Nirvana via Boing Boing

: The point @dave (winer) makes about how much more information you can fit into 140 seconds of audio …

: Emoji question for the cognoscenti. I am using the #️⃣ emoji. It won’t render on this page It …

: ”Bob Dylan, a Genius Among Us” 💬 Peggy Noonan 🎵 One for @ron

: Scripting News With Twitter’s new voice tweet feature, I’d like a simple way to post a voice …

: Elite CIA Hacking Unit Failed ”Keep this story in mind the next time the FBI and DOJ start barking …

: Another great graphic from Visual Capitalist - the underlying data comes from 511 experts. Pause for …

: A little bit of COVID comping  

: Missed this a couple of weeks ago - but love how thoughtfully presented data can deliver so much …

: I miss @smokey

: It was only a few days ago that Hawaii suddenly moved from the lowest R number in America to the …

: Did he / didn’t he ask China for help to win the election? It would be interesting if China released …

: Wait - so Hey doesn’t support IMAP? Doesn’t let me use a client of my choice? Is a closed …

: This is an interesting time in valuations. Remember ORCL bought out pretty much all the pre …

: Typing this in Drafts …. Getting my Drafts Actions all organized and filed to focus on the …

: Harriet

: “5-Track warbles sweeter than lost’n’lonely Neil Young during ON THE BEACH, almost as …

: As I continue to flush out my favorites, I find nuggets of gold that I just need to call out. Like …

: JLINC is a novel way to assemble methods, systems and techniques to provide confidentiality and to …

: …. and suddenly fiery feeds has introduced thousands of unread messages - even though feedbin …

: One of the People First tenets The answer is ‘big’ apparently (well according to Forbes) - so maybe …

: Richard Nixon : June 17th 1971 9:00 am Nixon Declares “War on Drugs” That Targeted …

: 'A' Future - Not 'The' Future

: Apparently it’s still a thing to see likes and public responses as a measure of success. Oh well. I …

: I do need to look into this - having to go to my favorites because @manton - see last post - …

: Thankyou Andy  [@JohnPhilpin](https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin) I took a look at his page, I think he …

: An Experimental Post.  [@JohnPhilpin](https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin) I used the micro.blog website. …

: This week’ newsletter : ’A’ Future - Not ‘The’ Future ”‘Expect the unexpected’ says the …

: Outrage at video showing child who was maced by police at Seattle protest … and the guy who …

: Norway suspends virus-tracing app due to privacy concerns Well at least some countries still care.

: It’s June 16th, so …. Happy Bloomsday

: Speaking on behalf of my STUPID STUPID country … might I apologize to all Kiwis … …

: And 8 million confirmed cases in the world passes by with barely a comment - i seem to recall a …

: UK economy shrinks 20% in a month to fall back to 2002 level That’s nearly 20 years of growth.

: i wish them all well … I really do. - but not sure they wish themselves well.

: April 28th - 6 ‘red’ states June 16th - EIGHTEEN. And remember when HI was at exactly …

: How Google Docs became the social media of the resistance. … the word ’blog’ is nowhere in …

: 🎵 Robin Rendle ・ Remember My Song reminded me of Labi Siffre today. I liked him at his peak. Turns …

: The Inglehart–Welzel Cultural Map. via Stowe Boyd

: Sweet. Buy One Here

: GitHub is going to get rid of the concept of master for repositories because it’s a reference …

: In London skirmishes, suspected far-right protester is rescued. Uplifting news in these dark times.

: Jonathan Pie Might Not Be a Household Name in America, but His Take on Social Unrest Proves He …

: ‘Thanks For Subscribing’ Newsletter An interesting little newsletter that writes about …

: 🎵 It’s doing the rounds. It just tickled me.

: 🎵 “I only want to be with you” … 50% of the songs were “ I … ” and finally in the final there …

: ”I know I believe in nothing but it is my nothing.” 🎵 💬 MSP

: Largest union federation in the US demands apology from Mark Zuckerberg over new software feature …

: Mohammed Ali being interviewed my Michael Parkinson on the BBC 1971. A short monologue on White …

: Here’s hoping that the new ‘New World’ ends up better than the last ‘New World’.

: The Professor seems to be all over the place in this one and yet .. who am I to make such a …

: Many new fonts are available through Apple’s ‘iWork' apps. If you choose a new template with a …

: I disagree with Gerd a little too much fo my own good … but heh ho … case in point Basic …

: “With the Federal Reserve having thrown trillions of dollars into the economy, many people ask …

: Guys, I Think My Dad’s Antifa It’s on Medium … I don’t know why, but I make an …

: So Amazon is withholding their facial technology back from the authorities for one year. ) it wasn’t …

: Facebook Censored an Account Copying Trump’s Words for Inciting Violence. ‘Quel surprise’

: ”The rally is on June 19, the day African Americans celebrate the end of slavery. It takes place in …

: ”If you want to end war and stuff you got to sing loud. I’ve been singing this song for …

: This week’s newsletter was a little bit about how to get around roadblocks. Of course - …

: Apparently there might be a second wave. Apparently there’s still unemployment … and more …

: 5 smart ways to grow your email list. Another email list oriented link. You can guess what I am …

: Trump ‘drifted away’ from constitution, says ex-military chief Colin Powell. Drifted …

: The Tech Powering the Morning Brew Machine. - it’s on Medium. Sorry. I managed to read it on …

: Why Restaurants Are Fed Up With Apps. They are? I am! They are despicable! .. worse than Uber!

: 🎶 Prog Rock … Symphonic Rock … Symphonic Pop … Power Pop … the genre …

: Jason Fried eleven years ago, riffing on how Basecamp was worth $100 billion. Something I am writing …

: Roadblocks

: Nascar Drivers?

: Doc Searls recently wrote that ‘cookies’ are essentially ‘worms’. ‘Cookies’. Warm, friendly, …

: ZoomInfo Duo Become Billionaires With Stock Doubling Since IPO. We know why … right?

: I am still very pissed off about this. … and still don’t know whether to call them on it.

: Gaping Void - back in 2007 talking Cluetrain … ”Cluetrain is the most important book about the …

: Quibi reportedly considers layoffs for 10% of staff after poor launch. Interesting news … …

: Riots or Uprising? If this Turmoil were in Iran, Trump would be Cheering on Arsonists and Dreaming …

: “This country was built on unconscious racism. We have to consciously decide to take it into …

: Why Do So Many People Outside The U.S. Care So Much About What’s Going On Inside The U.S. Right Now?

: Must have missed Solis joining Salesforce full time …. Digital transformation: Inventing the …

: “As democracy is perfected, the office of president represents, more and more closely, the …

: The new normal - just as Wall Street hits more new highs … [the US officially enters the …

: Satellite image updates sometimes seem to be years behind reality - so I have to think that Apple …

: Analyst thinks Apple should acquire DuckDuckGo. Now that is the first ‘Apple should buy ….’ …

: iPhone 7 User Attempts to Sue Apple for $2 Trillion, Here’s Why There is no 💊 for stupidity.

: ”Dear Boston Globe. I can’t read this article because of the paywall. You say I can subscribe for $1 …

: Simplicity. “programmers keep wanting to solve the same problems over and over.” Dave Winer …

: ”A pandemic killing tens of thousands, a collapsing economy and police officers rioting in the …

: Seriously? THAT’S where you dropped the keys?

: Daring Fireball: Zoom, Still Shitting the Bed The @gruber take is so spot on. People First !!!!

: Right tit. Dave Winer trying time be clever? Funny? Either way I’m guessing that he is probably …

: ”As news start to go direct by posting their thoughts to their blogs, Twitter, and Facebook pages, a …

: When will the headlines read ‘hundreds of thousands of people’ around the world … I means …

: Words To Live By.

: Charlie Chaplin really understood the future.

: ‘Letter From America’ … it ran from 1946 to 2004 - I wonder what Alastair Cooke would make of it all …

: Trump’s Twitter account appears as the top result when users search the word …

: So big you can see it from Space!

: Scientists funded by Chan Zuckerberg Initiative urge Facebook CEO to curb misinformation. But that …

: Activists create public online spreadsheet of police violence videos. In case you are wondering - …

: Mean Half Time To Infection Questions we should all ask our public officials; What is the Mean …

: 57 Buffalo officers resign from special squad over suspension of 75-year-old man to ground; DA …

: ”Repeat customers Earl. I’ll stick it to them next time.” Matthew McConaughey

: Well Now … More information to come ….

: Dear NFL I don’t believe you. Why should I?

: Protestors Criticized For Looting Businesses Without Forming Private Equity Firm First.

: Emotions run high as anti-lynching bill stalls in Senate What to do about Rand Paul? What to do …

: Anyone else fed up with the barrage of emails letting me know that they ‘stand with …. etc’ …

: 🎶 🎬 Watching the Cash / Nixon documentary … not the movie … the documentary. Watch it.

: 🎶 Interesting to watch the South Bank Show reporting on the making of Peter Gabriel’s 4th album - …

: Vallejo police kill unarmed 22-year-old, who was on his knees with his hands up. This is June 4th, …

: I like Abyss, simple, easy, does what it says on the tin. But the developer never - ever responds. …

: Crap Murkowski calls Mattis’s rebuke of Trump true as many Republicans distance themselves from the …

: No Kellyanne Conway defending our dear leader? Maybe George has her locked up in the basement? DOH …

: Pointcast I remember Pointcast. It was so popular that businesses used to block it from their …

: 🎵 Poolside FM get your retro 90s on with some smooth beats and awesome graphics.

: Articles, Essays, Posts - been thinking about those words and what makes each one what it is - and …

: Why renewables can’t save the planet - Michael Shellenberger - TEDxDanubia … seen it? make sense?

: Have I missed Republican Senators speaking out against Trump’s actions? Thought not.

: ” …. despite Trump’s rhetoric, he’ll never actually invoke the Insurrection Act, which would …

: ”Nazi Germany was born from the weakness of the Weimar Republic.” 💬 Tom Evslin Read More

: Episode 2 of PeopleCast is LIVE. (Well, kind of.) Would very much welcome feedback on this first …

: Episode 1 of PeopleCast is LIVE. (Well, kind of.) Would very much welcome feedback on this first …

: Time to come out from under my rock. The Vivaldi Web Browser? Started in 2016? By the founder of …

: From one of my Dear Readers on the crap that is Social Media … ”If Einstein were alive he might …

: I think Obama and Brittany have the same interior decorator .. right down to the same cabinet maker!

: Photographer : Martha Raddatz (News Chief Global Affairs Correspondent for ABC)

: The Things We Say

: AAHH Yes … The DHS Is Working to Access 300 Million More Facial Recognition Photos … …

: China and India Brawl at 14,000 Feet Along the Border. Read that in light of this.. China thinks the …

: They have a point .. but the US position is often do as we say - not as we do.

: 🎵 I forget sometimes that Robert and Toyah are married. This is a fun reminder. Here’s the …

: All good in the world. Nothing to worry about. Move along now, nothing to see here.

: I’m Confused …. The BBC ”The UK Gov scientific advisers believe chances of dying from COVID are …

: We can only wish - right ?

: We were so close …

: 🎵 Time To Listen To ‘In Abstentia’ AGAIN.

: **Dear Trip Advisor ** Seriously? We live in 2020! “Your e-mail address xxx@xxx.com has been …

: Biden’s in one of the best positions for any challenger since scientific polling began. ”Poll …

: Here’s the problem with using the ballot box for change … you can only vote for people on the …

: “In 1965, Robert Novak wrote a book called ‘The Agony of the GOP, 1964’ - about Goldwater’s …

: ”With Trump, there is no such thing as rock bottom. So, assume the worst is yet to come.” 💬 George …

: Facebook employees are revolting because Zuckerberg’s stance on Trump is revolting. Leaked posts …

: 🎵 Sometimes you forget how good old songs are. And then BOOM. Like Here.

: Trying to explain something to someone who doesn’t understand the words and concepts being used to …

: Why Do Food Delivery Companies Lose Money? I don’t care about them. I care about the people …

: Tory poll lead collapses as voters say Cummings should go. G O O D

: It’s Hard to Believe But Maybe Trump Neither Understands the Law Nor Has Thought This Twitter Thing …

: Israeli police shoot dead ‘unarmed’ Palestinian man in Jerusalem … watch the …

: I’m old enough to remember getting up to watch the Apollo moon landing … to watch the Space …

: Restaurants are barely surviving. Delivery apps will kill them. Touched on this before. …

: Value Your Dreams

: Bye Bye iMore

: Now there’s an interesting juxtaposition of news headlines.

: A steady change ongoing over at my blot site. Any piece of writing has to fit into one folder … any …

: Oh good grief. take 1 - gah … repeat take 2 - gah … repeat take 3 - gah … repeat take …

: My DAYONE subscription just renewed … so new resolution … start to use it!

: Joe Biden Focuses On George Floyd Protests At Fundraiser. I’ve never grokked why Klobuchar is …

: Conservative group fighting to restrict voting tied to powerful dark money network. If you are …

: 🎵 Wait What? Well - yes - sadly true. It has been delayed. Meanwhile - you too can join in the remix …

: People First! Forget People You Forget Everything

: Opposites By Changing One Letter

: 54 Ways Coronavirus Has Changed Our World Super simple graphic contained within … this is the …

: Tick Tock. Tick Tock. Over an hour since four posts, this is the fifth, went into the stream - and …

: All 4 officers involved in Floyd death have invoked their Fifth Amendment right I’m not a …

: A company called Zoom Technologies is surging because people think it’s Zoom Video …

: How Some Countries Brought New Coronavirus Cases Down To Nearly Zero.

: “Not sure how long I’m going to be doing this. " Jay Rosen Can’t say I blame him, …

: Apple Engineer Jordyn Castor on ‘Mission Unstoppable’ Via @gruber … blind since …

: I wonder how many readers iMore have that need help to work out how to send email from the Mail app …

: Apparently Bose are tracking what you listen to through their wireless headphones … and then …

: Wiki like features built right into Drafts. Oh my.

: I’m using Abyss and find it really good. Just discovered ‘Keep’. Did I make the right choice? On the …

: Innovation

: You see Cummings, this is how it is meant to be! [Dutch leader didn’t visit dying mother for weeks …

: A renewed love of print newspapers because of COVID-19. In these times of COVID you decide to start …

: Anker just launched a $100 Lightning cable. It sure does look pretty - but $100?

: I guess everything is fixed …

: The Rules For MicroBlogBookery Were Definitely one from each of ‘the John’s’ PLUS …

: 388 Episodes !! Cleared. Obviously I haven’t been listening to podcasts during lockdown!

: via David Frier …

: Flying High

: What if we called cookies “worms”? “Leading publishers cut out the middle creep to go direct with …

: A lot of people think Bill Gates is plotting to inject a tracker via COVID vaccine It’s a …

: Is Shopify on the right path? Are they being forced into a space that they do not want to go? All …

: Hertz paid top executives $16 million in bonuses ahead of its bankruptcy filing. Of course they did.

: No ambiguity there!

: Zenfolio just had a big CX moment. It happens to the best of us.

: Good idea or bad idea? Seems a neat idea and then my mind drifted to those ‘no name know nothing …

: PM says ‘people should make up own minds’ on Dominic Cummings. We have BoJo, we have. It …

: Here’s What Each State Is Binge Watching During Quarantine. The source is cabletv.com - so I …

: No, Protests Are Not a ‘Class Struggle’. … there isn’t a single part of this that …

: A Confederacy of Dunces … John Kennedy Toole  How could I resist adding a never to be …

: Dr. Birx’s Covid-19 advice on what US needs to do next. There is “clear scientific …

: “Responsibly and Legally” .. two words used by BoJo to describe the actions of the Grim Reaper - who …

: It’s a tweet The interesting thing is that it describes how easy it is to make a website — and …

: Crumbs for the Hungry but Windfalls for the Rich. File in the ‘yes we know’ bucket. Cross Reference …

: Waterland … Graham Swift  It’s hard to choose which Swift. But I did it. On The Map 6 …

: ”Will a spider rebuild its web (if destroyed by nature) in exactly the same place? No. It will …

: Hertz, Car Rental Pioneer, Files for Bankruptcy Protection.) $17Billion in debt? Yet another …

: Boris Johnson′s top aide slammed for breaking lockdown rules Cummings resign? Not going to happen. …

: “I salute Audible for continuing not to call them ‘podcasts’ — if you can’t listen …

: Ben T back on Daring Fireball … again. You would have thought that they had something to …

: I have just gone back and added On The Map to all my past week’s 📚#mbmay entries. At a stroke …

: On the Spotify-Joe Rogan Deal and the Coming Death of Independent Podcasting. An intelligent summary …

: The Gormenghast Trilogy … Mervyn Peake  If you are one of those people that enjoy the sagas …

: 📚 I’ve mentioned a couple of times before how 4 of my favorite writers are called John. That …

: The Constant Gardener … John le Carré  So much more than the cold war spy stories that he is …

: Until I Find You … John Irving  Yes - it’s a John Irving novel, so bears and wrestling …

: A question of definition. I am currently playing ‘Monument 2’. The last game I played was …

: The best thing about Rogan moving to Spotty is that he will no longer feature in my recommended …

: If I have a business that mandates mask wearing then if you don’t wear a mask - you don’t get to go …

: How The Future Works - The Arrogance!

: Always Stay In Your Own Movie

: It’s a ‘Sound’ update! Convocast : 6 ✅ BUNKER-19 : 4 ✅ Snickelcast : 9 ✅ Snickelcast : 10 ✅ OK …

: 🎵 He’s Angry. He’s ALWAYS been Angry. And that’s ok. There’s good reason for …

: I don’t really write fiction. At least fiction that sees the light of day …. The Letter is an …

: Just in case we forget.

: If you like puzzles you should watch this. If you like watching someone solve problems you should …

: BUNKER-19 continues - but Episode 4 had to go up to YouTube - too big to hangout in Micro.Blog The …

: BUNKER-19 - Episode 4 The Letter (YouTube)

: This week’s newsletter just went live. Coincidentally in the week of Micro Blog Book …

: Remember the anti vaccine crowd? It got so bad that even Penn and Teller came out with a video to …

: Grapes of Wrath … John Steinbeck  … or should I have chosen East of Eden? Probably - …

: Daniel Martin … John Fowles  Top of any book list in my book(sic), Fowles has been my number …

: What’s next for journalists? Such a great, positive, uplifting read - maybe there is hope!

: Work-Life Balance ... The Unsolvable Equation

: I had never heard of Frank Ramsey until today - and now I feel as if I have known him all my life. …

: Can anyone explain to me why you would use Wix for a website?

: … and down goes JCPENNY - another retailer with yet another ‘activist’ investor …

: A quote for the times of COVID “All human plans are subject to ruthless revision by Nature, or …

: Apple’s Accessibility Page “The true value of a device isn’t measured by how powerful …

: DeVos Funnels Coronavirus Relief Funds to Favored Private and Religious Schools When’s the election …

: Facebook to Buy Giphy for $400 Million ”Of course Giphy is going to retain its own brand. If they …

: Contrary to Fox’s ‘reopen the country’ rhetoric, Fox News offices will remain …

: Sen. Richard Burr stepping aside as Intelligence Committee chair amid FBI investigation of his stock …

: ”I’ve started - so I’ll finish.“ 💬 Bamber Gascoigne I do so wish I had that discipline.

: Where COVID-19 is Rising and Falling Around the World. Would love to see this same chart comp with …

: Americans highly resistant to participating in a contact tracing program. - which will lead to more …

: The Car Is Staging a Comeback, Spurring Oil’s Recovery. It’s staging a comeback because people going …

: New Rules for our times. For any take away / to-go food I will either pick it up myself or have the …

: Two Minutes and Thirty Eight Seconds of Truth and Honesty … who can’t relate in these times?

: Who will iron out the irony of a non iron suit for ‘Iron Man’.

: Currency is Trust At Scale It’s a good way of putting it … probably because it is.

: How Skype lost its crown to Zoom. Remember Yammer? Skype went the same direction.

: Value Yourself

: O M G …. PRICELESS .. it even ends on MasterCard!

: You don’t often see BoJo on his back foot. He’s still not looking in tip-top condition - but I have …

: Why the Unemployment Rate Isn’t Tanking the Stock Market … as I have written before, Wall …

: The Fourth Great Unlock Scott Galloway thinks he has identified the ‘fourth great …

: Toward a New Normal Dana Blankenhorn describes the cloud. It has a silver lining - but the silver …

: Why climate change is a pandemic in slow motion (and what that can teach us) The …

: The business problems only customers can solve. Doc Searls putting a new spin on his old message. …

: Trump wants America to ‘normalize’ coronavirus deaths. It’s the media’s job not to play along. …

: A High Tech Dystopia - coming to a city near you!

: “We feel this way not because we want Trump to lose in November, but because we don’t want …

: The Five stages of Zoom Number Five : ‘You finally accept that Zoom is great if you use it for …

: What Happened to Val Kilmer? He’s Just Starting to Figure It Out. A sad - and yet uplifting story

: Can’t recall if I shared this before - but I’d rather share it twice than not at all Soooo funny …

: Struck how in Retail the venerable brands are the vulnerable brands.

: Governor Gavin Newsom signs executive order to send every Californian a mail-in ballot in November. …

: The Streets

: Truth

: Wisdom

: Trying to work out the break even point for countless double AA batteries against the price of a new …

: Daring Fireball: Dithering Has anybody subscribed? What thoughts in this approach?

: XKCD on ‘Error Types’ - put a smile on my face after my outrage.

: Trump administration buries detailed CDC advice on reopening I think it is incumbent on every person …

: Thinking aloud … emojis like … 🎶 or 📚 as categories … // @manton @simonwoods …

: ‘Needless Markup’ rams home that life is different.

: When the going gets tough … well, just move somewhere else. Google affiliate Sidewalk Labs …

: US Nasdaq index recovers all of 2020’s losses triggered by Covid-19 Nexflix up 32%, Amazon up …

: GAWD - only just remembered that 🔗 Micro Challenge Sprints have already started! So that’s this …

: On the one hand there’s this: Coronavirus In Ecuador: Families Are Left To Search For Their …

: FCC orders Sinclair to pay $48 million fine related to its failed merger with Tribune. Wait Pai …

: ”Trump claims to be a “genius,” even though he apparently can’t spell, can’t punctuate, can’t do …

: Shakes fist at sky. Personally, I’d wave my cane … but otherwise we’re on the …

: US Charges Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro With Drug Trafficking Along side of this story …

: 🎶 Florian Schneider, Kraftwerk co-founder, dies aged 73. “Wir fahren fahren fahren auf der …

: When Joho does a good one - he does a good one …. ✍️The law of unintended consequences

: Irish government confirms it will use de-centralized contact tracing model. … are you …

: Restoring the Economy Is The Last Thing We Want. ”The sooner and more completely we restore the old …

: The GOP’s Anti-American Animus “Anti-American” might sound strange. This is, after all, the …

: Australian PM Scott Morrison: coronavirus most likely originated in Wuhan market That was a very …

: Value

: Wall Street. Main Street.

: Washington Post Poll: ‘Americans Widely Oppose Reopening Most Businesses, Despite Easing of …

: Jesse Ventura Could Pose a Greater Threat Than Biden or the Democrats Believe. Jesse Ventura? They …

: ".. it’s notable that tech doesn’t do awards for innovation and good works beyond IPOs, i.e. …

: White House coronavirus task force to be wound down around Memorial Day. Goodness America is so …

: Normal There is a lot of noise about getting ‘back to normal’. But that ain’t going to happen. …

: ‘Word’  

: The pandemic isn’t making ageism worse. It’s exposing it—and that’s a good thing.

: David Axelrod and David Plouffe: What Biden Needs to Do to Beat Trump. Fifty years since his first …

: I see RR Live has introduced comp tags for states that have never sheltered and reopened … …

: California is seen as a leading light in the fight against COVID - but do some underlying figures suggest a deeper truth?

: View4 … thinking … anyone tried it?

: The recent update to Cleanshot (part of the SetApp world) is terrific.

: The Age of Ignorance … it’ll be the death of us.

: 🔗 Just revisiting the Google Rant .. all this time later, does it still hold?

: Reference - if you are using Blue Yeti Side note - using keeps getting spell checked to suing - …

: 🚧 Seen two separate references in the wilds of the blogosphere to this graphic in the last three …

: “Trump doesn’t wear a mask because his spray tan would come off on it when he’d take it off to …

: 🎵 I am often accused of using dated musical references in my writings. (You know who that is ‘R’) …

: Perspective

: Boris Johnson and Carrie Symonds name baby son Wilfred. ‘Willie Johnson’ … what …

: The Great Realisation Not much else to say is there?

: And so farewell 🔗 Automatic.

: A Lesson For Our Time

: Bit by bit I have been ‘unfavoriting’ old posts. They aren’t useful since they …

: Trump is unravelling – even his supporters can’t ignore it now. Yes they can. They do. All the …

: Trudie Styler: ‘We have to get used to feeling uncomfortable’ I’m not sure Trudie …

: Ooh ooh ooh “How do they explain to the American people why the Republican White House and …

: Exploring why are we so tired using the framework of the unknown

: 🔗 Amsterdam to embrace ‘doughnut’ model to mend post-coronavirus economy.

: “Sympathy is often difficult and soon becomes hollow if one feels no pain oneself.” Sophie …

: Back at the beginning of March I published a short post on Garbage Language - original article here. …

: Trump has played the media like a puppet. We’re getting better, history will not judge us kindly. …

: 🔗 The Roam Cult 🚧 Me? I’m still on the ‘let me in’ part of the list. Anyone else …

: ‘No Consequences for Negligence That Kills’: McConnell Wants Corporate Immunity From …

: Amazon says it’s a victim of Trump admin’s ‘personal vendetta’ after landing on counterfeit list. Oh …

: Half(!) of Americans say it’s hard to separate coronavirus facts from fiction. .. that few?

: Asking for a friend Share a link from (say) Fiery Feeds you get title and URL sans markdown. …

: 🔗 New York Post Publisher Tells Staff That Business Is ‘Drastically Destroyed’ by Coronavirus, …

: Amazon used a China firm on U.S. blacklist for thermal cameras to monitor workers for COVID-19 …

: Finally got this post behaving as it should. It shouldn’t be this hard.

: Larry Summers?

: This week I celebrate the 50th edition of my newsletter. It includes a quote from Zeno, lyrics from …

: Fifty

: 75% of the USA’s Red States are in the Midwest.

: does the post id number that you see in micro blog mean anything - e.g. is it a chronological …

: I’ve tried. This doesn’t work - if you are trying to stop google doing its usual shenanigans. You …

: Milestones hit. Wonder how quick the next ones will pass by.

: Frum explains … Why Mitch McConnell Wants States to Go Bankrupt. ”A state bankruptcy process would …

: Data is the new oil, soil, water … written about this before - my take? **Data Is Energy. ** …

: The Numbers Behind Social Distancing. NYC v CA as a comp to explain the calculations … so you …

: Here’s a thought as the USA pushes to ‘open, Rough figures mind you Globally of all the …

: It’s rampant : 32 millionaire CEOs who scooped up taxpayer money meant for struggling small …

: So much for entitled millennials – it’s billionaires such as Richard Branson who are begging for …

: ”As an American, I should be VERY insulted by this… if it weren’t true.” one of the …

: The MarTech 5000…I mean 8000… is Updated and I Have Thoughts. IMHO Constellation …

: Doc Searls riffs on a post of his from 25 years ago This is that post I don’t think it has all …

: A request to the Apple gods. Let us control how our phones display landscape or portrait when in a …

: Radio Garden OMG … so good … so clever. Thanks to Doc Searls for the link.

: Coronavirus has already killed more British people than the Blitz. I can’t speak for the reality of …

: Senate to Focus on Judicial Confirmations Once Chamber Returns in May. I mean it’s important to get …

: Microsoft Word Now Flags Two Spaces After a Period as an Error ”Wake me up when Word starts …

: ” “It can’t happen here” is an enduring refrain in American culture, a reflection of the idea …

: British soldiers to get insect repellant as Covid-19 protection. No words. At a loss.

: Not Scientific - But Interesting

: Dear America You know what you need to do. Or just stay isolated. The choice is yours. The G7 and …

: When should you rotate your phone to landscape to make a video? maybe on this one?

: Ruth’s Chris returns $20 million. Indeed they did - but it wasn’t voluntarily. SCUM.

: Ronan O’Rahilly: pirate radio’s godfather made a sea change in British pop. For someone …

: THE United Network Command for Law and Enforcement

: American billionaires are $280 billion richer since COVID-19 Seems it’s working for them - what’s …

: It’s on Medium and funny as hell. What do you expect from Dave Pell? Shiny, Happy, People in …

: This is not good (PDF) will read in more detail and revisit.

: Dear NZ I know Rod is a local hero - but when I read. ”… allowing rich foreigners to buy …

: People: Will

: Asking for a friend.

: Calling @AndySylvester - and others that are interested in the world of Co-Ops - the Open Coop have …

: What's Next

: Three Stories

: Just an idle question that I float into the ether. Apple supports both .pkg AND .dmg files for …

: Why someone thinking about the future of media published to Medium is beyond me. What will a …

: ‘‘We’re only down 15% from the all-time high of Feb. 19… it seems to me the world is more …

: Whu Woh Oil prices dip below zero as producers forced to pay to dispose of excess.

: ✅ BUNKER-19 Episodes categorized Now we wait for the system to catch up. Only three so far. If the …

: BUNKER-19 - Episode 3    … if you can call them episodes.  The BUNKER-19 Archives

: The Devastating Decline of a Brilliant Young Coder. I wonder if there’s something about coding …

: Via @gruber .. a different way to look at the data.

: Now there’s an upside for the future; ”No middle seats: The International Air Transport …

: Stumbled across this … and though his words flowed - never once did he wave a cane …

: So good to hear somebody thoughtful talking

: Here’s Paul Singer again : Man who warned of the coronavirus crisis months ago says ‘gut’ …

: You know it’s a new world if Drudge and Trump are having a spat. Conservative news mogul Matt Drudge …

: ”This is COVID 19 folks .. not Covid 1 …” Good Grief

: ”Because nothing says ‘no surrender’ like the Confederate Flag.” Stephen Colbert

: ”The only investment strategy, portfolio, or retirement planning any person needs is the following: …

: It is clear that some users broadcast into MB but never visit here. Result - any comments/questions …

: A while back someone in the community mentioned the new templates in Keynote. All good - but have …

: The big news over in New Zealand is that there are now more people that have recovered than there …

: UK Border Force told US woman to go home because visit was ‘non essential’. Right? …

: R.I.P. Wunderlist

: Social distancing may become the new normal when society reopens. Physical Distancing … not …

: 🪦 RIP John Conway A superb tribute from XKCD.

: What goes around comes around. Giovanni Boccaccio’s The Decameron (ca. 1353). ”… a …

: I really should unsubscribe from Gotham Girl … but I don’t. I guess it’s my ‘Bachelor’ or …

: It’s curious to hear the argument - from intelligent people - that the lockdown strategies aren’t …

: I mentioned Palast in some dialogues yesterday - here he is in Salon .. Investigative reporter Greg …

: I wonder if they thought about this …

: Call it a Public Service. How private equity is using the pandemic to extort taxpayers. America …

: Nobody Should Adopt Social Distancing.

: Eamonn Holmes under the hammer as daytime TV’s fiercest sleuth goes rogue. I linked to this …

: COBOL, Programming, and Coding ”There are a lot of self-described coders out there who couldn’t …

: Solving the wrong problem really well. The financial markets are rallying because they can feel that …

: You Can't Make This Up

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: Eamonn Holmes criticised for giving credence to Covid-19 5G conspiracy theory. O.F.F.S. Criticized? …

: ”May we who are merely inconvenienced remember those whose lives are at stake. The Whole Poem by …

: Forget everything you know.

: Seriously - after using Feedbin for MONTHS - I have only just discovered how easy it is to add …

: John Conway Dies From Coronavirus my second R.I.P today.

: Why don’t they just walk out? Rosen has written about this before … and I do not get why the …

: The Authoritarian Trade-Off It’s what we keep reading about - but nicely packaged.

: 🪦 R.I.P. Tim.

: White House rejects bailout for Postal Service battered by coronavirus. The White House Strategy is …

: Old news … but really? “Larry Ellison told Trump about malaria drug coronavirus treatment.” …

: Welcome to The Great Reset. ”And societally, we are rapidly turning into Amazon-ordering, …

: My friend Ed Kressy’s book is available for pre order - and right now you can pick up the …

: Dear Boris, Imagine how everybody suffering from COVID-19 … could fight back if they had two …

: Sometimes Twitter does deliver such truths.

: Event Observation 2 When you live in one place attend an event the other side of the world, your …

: Event Observation 1 In the physical world there are a lot of costs in running an event. As those …

: 60 - All this Dr. Drang on COBOL … you can’t disagree.

: ”Amazon has “essentially become infrastructure,” Sally Hubbard Hubbard is a director at …

: US’s global reputation hits rock-bottom over Trump’s coronavirus response. I bet it …

: A grocery store owner’s account of serving desperate clients in New Orleans amid coronavirus. Gut …

: One for my quote collection: Michael Steele: Don’t Be ‘Stuck On Stupid’

: Trump Org pleads with Palm Beach County for help with their $88,338 golf course rent. I don’t see …

: Boris Johnson’s darkest hour: one week that shook the nation. ”For a time, the prime minister’s …

: Can the FBI Be Trusted with the Surveillance of Americans? Ummm - let me thi… HELL NO

: San Francisco Landmark City Lights Bookstore Raises $400k. … closure no longer on the …

: Good News: This is the Last Viral Pandemic That’s the headline. It concludes … ”We don’t …

: We Need A Massive Surveillance Program ”But warning people about these dangers today is like being …

: Instacart shoppers cheating workers by falsely offering big tips. Just when you think humanity …

: I wonder if he knows?

: French police turn back private jet of holidaymakers from UK The question is what was anyone …

: Everything Is Awful. So Why Is the Stock Market Booming? BECAUSE ”Investors are betting that …

: RNC launches digital ads praising Trump on coronavirus.) Of course they are.

: On The Frontline.

: Does anybody about to appear on the national news via Skype …. SKYPE for gawds sake … …

: I’m thinking canonization. No less. PS - this post is not related to this post - even though they …

: When it’s all over and they make the movie - I hope Chris Walken gets to play Cuomo.

: Post it. Yup. Posted. Not on the timeline. Not on the website. ‘Lo’ - there it is in Mars Edit - …

: BUNKER-19 - An Experiment For Our Times The BUNKER-19 Archives

: In case you were wondering how a virus transmits.

: Now I remember why I deleted kindle off my phone that friggin - captcha that you can NEVER get …

: Blog Search Engine History makes for a good read from today’s ‘Tedium’. Kind of a …

: Introducing one of my best friends in the world. Sorry the video is small post some cropping. Hope …

: Dear Farmers Insurance, I do truly appreciate a 25% refund on my Auto Insurance fees for April - BUT …

: Recurring articles, analysis and opinion - country by country - are stating that deaths are likely …

: ”Karma. It’s a bitch.” Don’t know who said it, but I think finally people are getting it.

: You know what I know. No added value can be provided at this time.

: Having highlighted the issue about needing quiet when producing convo/micro/snickel/pod … …

: 🎙️ Travels Without Charlie - Episode 1 - Kevin It’s a series of stories that are part of …

: BUNKER-19 - An Experiment For Our Times IF they continue … they will get better!    The …

: Convocast 4 is available, a little later than would be good manners - but FINALLY. The Convocast is …

: 🎵 Why I was searching for this will become clearer in a future series I am thinking about - in the …

: 1 Password Banner on their web site : COVID-19 Response: Removing trial limits to help businesses …

: Revisiting subscriptions (closing some out - pulling in others) and I thought - let’s take a closer …

: ‘I know what’s at stake’: can Biden win over skeptical Sanders supporters Here’s an improved …

: Raab ‘confident’ prime minister will recover. “he’ll pull through because …

: I’m a black man in America. Entering a shop with a face mask might get me killed. I’ve …

: I went for a job interview today. The interviewer asked me, “What’s your biggest weakness?” I said, …

: PHEW - FINALLY Every single entry that was in my ‘DRAFTS' app is now either published somewhere …

: Call it a public service : The world’s oldest .com domain is now a museum of internet history. Oh, …

: BoJo in intensive care. Wonder if he will emerge with more compassion, understanding, caring and if …

: In October 2018 Cringely predicted that ‘Redhat would take over IBM'. He wasn’t QUITE right, but as …

: The Plan Is to Save Capital and Let the People Die Things we know - but when highlighted in such a …

: Millions in US at risk of ‘water shutoffs’ amid layoffs triggered by pandemic - …

: Is this what this was about? Techstartups looks like a pile of auto generated crud, says it is based …

: If you are from, live in or love Hawaii - you might just enjoy Pono Shim talking about the meaning …

: Consent and Information Sharing - Kantara Initiative Parking for future reference

: At Last, Someone is Suing Fox “News” for Journalistic Malpractice in Misguiding People over …

: If you start with this Forbes piece: Inside Khan Academy’s Emergency Plan To Educate America’s …

: Capitalism’s Triple Crisis ”Despite US taxpayers’ significant public investment in vaccine …

: The sign is clear - ‘please leave your resusable bags into the store’. So why are 80% of the people …

: People are catching on.

: ”Why Do Middle Aged Men In Lycra (MAMIL) Believe They Are A Special Case? Good Question

: Philip Green asks for taxpayer support to prop up Arcadia. The gall of the man knows no bounds.

: Property owner waives rent for 65 retail tenants in Half Moon Bay. Great news … but learning …

: 3.5 million workers likely lost their employer-provided health insurance in the past two weeks. It’s …

: Coronavirus UK death toll: why what we think we know is wrong. Uh oh … hadn’t looked at it …

: Keir Starmer poised to be announced new Labour leader. ”… plans to transform Labour party …

: NHS worker quit when she was stopped from wearing face mask. Filed in the bucket of ‘Whaaaaaaa?’

: 4 months ago: HK DoJ asks High Court to suspend ruling that anti-mask law is unconstitutional. Where …

: The Trump administration won’t re-open enrollment for Healthcare.gov and the Affordable Care …

: ”The Trump administration decided to end a $200m early warning program designed to alert it to …

: Which states have done the least to contain coronavirus? Guess what Geography they sit in.

: Truth Teller ”The lies continue to be rewarded and the truth tellers (like the USS Roosevelt …

: Filing for Posterity ”in three recessions over the last 30 years, 88 percent of job loss took place …

: Travis Kalanick is exiting his Uber holdings very quickly .. this is an old ( 3 1/2 months) article …

: Essential reading for anyone in the strategy game.

: RIP ‘On This Day’ Long Live ‘Roughly On This Day’

: Not to embarrass ‘young startup ventures’ - no need to - they have embarrassed themselves … The …

: I know. I know. I know that ‘this too will pass’. now be quiet.

: House Party, Hangout and Zoom all detailed by the show’s guest as great ways for you to communicate …

: The convocast series that @andysylvester and I have been doing strikes me as the podcast version of …

: I still like this exchange.

: Hobby Lobby Defies Stay-at-Home Orders by Reopening Some Stores. The people, the authorities, the …

: Lots of Carnival, Royal Caribbean, and Norwegian ships are registered in countries like the Bahamas …

: I think I just heard Bernie say “The champagne is very very different to what I have experienced …

: Random Walk - Math of Random Walks - Unsolved Math Problems Actually ‘solved’. ”The researchers …

: Remember those kids that we used to complain about? How there was an entire generation that were …

: Democrats fear court sabotage if Congress is allowed to vote remotely. Not exactly a Catch 22 …

: If anyone at home in these times say they have ‘nothing to do’ … they aren’t taking washing, …

: We all know it - but interesting none the less. Trump’s quotes on covid-19 show how his response has …

: A question for the Blot cognoscenti. Is there an easy way that when you see a page rendering on your …

: Instructions for the times of COVID-19

: I see conference after conference moving from physical to online. What I don’t see is a reduction in …

: Apple’s iOS 14 May Turn iCloud Keychain Into a True 1Password and LastPass Competitor. Making …

: Two thoughts on reading that only $5,179 was earned last week at the United States box office. Who …

: Virus crisis gives US abortion opponents an opening. Seriously? The fact that they are even thinking …

: Iran Covid Deaths Rival US as Trump Blockade blocks Medical Supplies and Europe Defies Washington …

: Value.

: Practice ‘physical distancing’ not ‘social distancing’.

: We live in an age of transparency - just don’t speak to truth or you will be fired.

: It’s weird not posting a ‘count to 30’ post today.

: GOP goes down in flames for ‘astonishingly stupid’ attempt to blame outbreak on impeachment. Well - …

: Russia’s top coronavirus doctor tests positive for COVID-19 after shaking hands with Putin. Whuh …

: Amazon fires New York worker who led strike over coronavirus concerns. Cue Pete Seeger

: A barrel of oil is now cheaper than a pint of beer in Canada Via Dave Pell

: ”The model the White House is now using to predict the virus’s spread assumes guidelines for …

: Holy Crap. We are DOOMED

: Trump promised a coronavirus site built by Google — but then Jared Kushner’s former firm got …

: The Defence We Have Is Simple

: ”The defence we have is simple. A chain. A ‘chain of space’. And like any chain, it is as strong as …

: Not Just the End of IT, the End of IT Contractors. ”The bail-out legislation doesn’t address this …

: Saying Quiet Part Very Loud, Trump Admits “You’d Never Have a Republican Elected in This …

: Crowds gather on Manhattan’s west side to watch arrival of USNS Comfort Filed in the ‘you …

: THIRTY ONE Well - that was fun. These are all the pictures I used in the 30 day challenge and of …

: What The Virus Said Robert Hurley | Lundi Matin | 27th March 2020 Via ‘The Browser’ who …

: Not sure i like the system font on MB … or maybe it is because I haven’t got used to it yet. …

: OK - giving up again - for now - just cannot get my css to change how replies are appearing on a …

: 17

: Donald Trump refuses to pay security bill for Harry and Meghan. Well of course not - did somebody …

: Are We Prepared for COVID-19 Hitting the Southern Hemisphere? ”If you’re a sociopath, maybe you …

: Disunited states of America: responses to coronavirus shaped by hyper-partisan politics. ”The …

: US awol from world stage as China tries on global leadership for size. ”… planes full of …

: THIRTY   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: TWENTY NINE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Extra! Extra!

: Jared Kushner is as good at handling pandemics as he is at bringing peace to the Middle East. Unless …

: Interesting juxtaposition of two stories in my feeds today.

: Russia calls U.S. sanctions on Venezuela a ‘tool of genocide’ amid epidemic. Well. Yes. …

: The sexual assault allegation against Joe Biden, explained. Well, we knew it would happen.

: Pastor dies from COVID-19 — after claiming coronavirus was a ‘mark of the beast’ conspiracy. …

: Trump refuses to invite Speaker Pelosi to coronavirus bill signing after she delivers the votes for …

: Deborah Birx’s praise of Trump raises questions about her credibility. Another uniquely US problem.

: I’ll try to find an update to this graph in a weeks time. Source

: Did a New York Times article inspire Trump’s ‘back to work’ plan? Even more …

: Sobering

: New York Requests 85 Refrigerated Trucks To House The Coming Dead Each one can hold 44 bodies. It’s …

: 🎶 Austin City Limits has opened its archives for your listening pleasure.

: What Should The Government Spend To Save A Life? … via Dave Pell who added ”It’s more than …

: TWENTY EIGHT   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Boris Johnson and Matt Hancock in self-isolation with Coronavirus. Maybe now he’ll get the message.

: 85,000 and counting. Number One. That’s ‘#Winning tRump was right. America First.

: I just broke the rule that says 1 newsletter a week. I sent a special important one. I talk about …

: Inline Video Test. Move along now.

: Dear Siteground Your new admin interface looks very pretty - now if you could just run it at a …

: It’s a bit of a test - but if it works - is one channel delivery method for my new Bunker-19 …

: TWENTY SEVEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Interesting post comparing iThoughts and MindNode - bottom line, there is an overall winner - but …

: The 2 trillion package is in … the market rebound is steeper than the Covid-19 curve and …

: This week’s People First newsletter tells a great positive story that in these turbulent times - you …

: Good Things Happen.

: The President Is Trapped. ”America will make it to the other side of this crisis, as it has after …

: Remember that promise by Uber about sick pay? Yeah well it seems the story got a little ahead of …

: NASA fixed a Mars probe by hitting it with a shovel. A direct lift from ‘The John Philpin School Of …

: Washington National Cathedral Finds Thousands Of N95 Respirator Masks In Its Crypt Level. I’m sure …

: ONE of the reasons I moved to Feedbin was that I liked the idea of using it manage my newsletters. …

: TWENTY SIX   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Stop the $6 Trillion Coronavirus Corporate Coup! - BIG by Matt Stoller A serious essay from a …

: The Set Up. ”Trump then repeatedly sought to pass the buck, primarily to Democratic governors. “The …

: Cal Newport: Newton’s Productive School Break Now that is news I did not know.

: Louis Daguerre and Daguerreotypes

: TWENTY FIVE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: You can now buy an app once and use it on all of your Apple devices. Finally!

: Virtual Selling: A New Era Is Upon Us Let’s focus on what is important.

: TWENTY FOUR   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: ‘Covid-19 Kills Only Old People.’ Only? While it is clear that this is not actually true - a lot of …

: Asian markets fall and Dow futures drop as US Congress fails to move forward on coronavirus bill. My …

: Quote of the Day: Donald Trump Finally Has His Revenge on New York City. It’s hard to think that …

: Trump: I haven’t consulted past presidents. Of course he hasn’t.

: Rand Paul Tests Positive for Covid-19, Fueling Anxiety in the Capitol - The New York Times It’s the …

: TWENTY THREE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: TWENTY TWO   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: So is UBI arriving in stealth mode?

: As Hawaii closes stores down, bars and restaurants close, workers laid off … and the virus …

: Dow’s Dive Erases All Gains Under Trump. ‘#Winning

: TWENTY ONE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Two … not one … two Senators that have been unearthed just today who sold stock after …

: Twenty down. Ten to go.

: TWENTY   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Taxpayers to foot bill for next tour firm collapse, UK watchdog warns. Get your wallets out.

: GOP Senator: ‘No More Than 3.4% of Our Population’ May Die “… getting coronavirus is not a death …

: Anyone else think that Apple is channeling the Pixar lamp?

: The tech execs who don’t agree with ‘soul-stealing’ coronavirus safety measures. …

: 🎶 Amazon Halts CD and Vinyl Orders Amid Coronavirus Outbreak. Nothing wrong with that and makes a …

: It’s only March 2020 … but I’m calling it now. ‘Word' of the Year. 2020 : “Social …

: As a societal change in the world demands we wear masks … I thought this little bit of history from …

: NINETEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Dow briefly wipes out gains under Trump’s presidency. ”Trump tweeted on Dec. 23 that the Dow …

: People First!

: There’s a new potential risk group for spreading the coronavirus. Darwin in action.

: This past week, I have been reminded … over and over again … that ‘People First’ might seem logical …

: McConnell Has a Request for Veteran Federal Judges: Please Quit. The courts politicized? No no no …

: EIGHTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Messages from Italy … it’s on Instagram, but that’s no excuse to ignore it.

: Video emerges showing Trump talking about cutting pandemic team in 2018, despite saying last week …

: Threading the needle with a very high powered microscope. Facebook will remove misinformation from …

: SoftBank Owned Patent Troll, Using Monkey Selfie Law Firm, Sues To Block Covid-19 Testing, Using …

: McConnell calls on McGrath to stop ads during COVID-19. If they are deceitful … then …

: Coronavirus Fear Is Leading to Panic Buying of Guns. They do know that they can’t actually shoot the …

: Vice-president Stacey Abrams would make the US a real democracy for the first time. Not the first …

: The big question over coronavirus – can a person get it twice? ”Sir Patrick Vallance, the …

: Trump says coronavirus upheaval could last beyond August. ”Subdued into realism, Donald Trump has …

: ‘Putin wins again’: Trump ripped for ‘coronavirus news dump’ that DOJ is ending prosecution of …

: Blind Date was a game show back in the 80s .. extend it to interminable lengths 40 years later and …

: SEVENTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Subtitled movies only?

: Wouldn’t it be more useful to see the ‘best case’ aswell - surely The Grauniad should be beyond …

: Twitter Users Recreate Famous Paintings With Sandwiches Finally - something useful from Twitter

: U.S. offer to help Iran in dealing with coronavirus ‘ridiculous’: Iran foreign ministry …

: ‘EVIL’ spelt backwards is ‘LIVE’. How have I missed that through all these years?

: We’re Still on for SXSW! Launch Event w/ Billionaire Investor Tim Draper. What could possibly …

: Tony Blair: nominating Bernie Sanders would be ‘an enormous gamble’ - US news - The …

: SIXTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Daughter : “Hi Mom … can you see if I left my keys in the house after I dropped by this …

: Darwin in action …. Mar-a-Lago members avoiding resort — unless Trump is in town

: It’s not clear if the two things are connected …

: 🎶 My friend Scott Schorr has just released MFTJ with Mike Keneally. Described as an ‘Instrumental …

: FIFTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Very nice of Jack Ma to contribute 1MM Masks and 500K testing kits to the USA. Hands up if you …

: Fake News … or is it? Has tRump met his match?

: There Are Four ‘Casts’. That’s Why They Have Four Names

: Sounds.Philpin.Com on Castro

: More clarity to distinguish my Podcasts, from my Microcasts, from my Snickelcasts from my Convocasts …

: Observation: Coronavirus could spark a civil rights disaster in jails and prisons.

: If you don’t read Umair Haque you should. Example: Why Britain’s Coronavirus Strategy is Literally …

: You can catch it. You can fight and recover from it. You can be released from the hospital. AND THEN …

: FOURTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Uber ‘Strongly Recommends’ Employees In U.S., Canada, All European Countries, Japan, …

: The 30th IIW will be virtual.

: Coronavirus: The Case for Canceling Everything. Essential reading … I mean you have the time …

: Hundreds of Counties Have Never Recovered From the Great Recession. Kevin Drum, Mother Jones …

: Coronavirus divides tech workers into the ‘worthy’ and ‘unworthy’ sick. If …

: THIRTEEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: How do you pronounce kansas? How do you pronounce arkansas? Why?

: TWELVE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: We Live In A Viral World.

: Mark Zuckerberg and Bill Gates are stepping in on the coronavirus in San Francisco and Seattle. ”A …

: We Live In A Viral World. and There’s A Perfect Storm On The Horizon. This week’s newsletter …

: If we cut corporate taxes much more, we’ll be paying them.

: ELEVEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: TEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: 13 new presumptive coronavirus cases in Massachusetts; 41 total COVID-19 cases ”According to state …

: This is part one of a multi-part experiment I am doing with Andy Sylvester. Convocast - Episode 001 …

: 🔗 Stephen King attacks axing of Woody Allen book

: NINE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: I have 10 posts with ~5 links per post that are all over the place. I have just found a whole pile …

: John Hopkins Interactive Covid 19 map and data … apart from it being very good - is also …

: Gig economy workers can’t afford to be ill I think I have referenced this issue before … despite …

: Uber to offer drivers 14 days sick leave if sicked or quarantined due to coronavirus. I mean very …

: 🔗 Woody Allen’s memoirs: this is the behaviour of censors, not publishers. What do you think?

: The Mazars Lawsuit. ”Sometime before June 29, 2020, the U.S. Supreme Court will either plunge the …

: 🔗 Top of table soccer clash in Germany draws full stadium, despite proximity to nearby coronavirus …

: Trump officials delayed coronavirus epidemic plans because the president thought it was an overseas …

: Canada’s Police Service Admits to Using Facial Recognition – After Previously Denying …

: Erik Prince recruiting former spies to help with Project Veritas stings. I don’t understand why he’s …

: EIGHT   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: 🎵🎬 Clive Davis The Soundtrack Of Our Lives WOW

: A conversation between two people where only one person talks. I think our ‘Convercast’ needs to …

: “I’ve been saying for a while that I didn’t know when the economy would next face a serious …

: The rest are interactive … but this one is very, very depressing.

: Confusing at so many levels. So many.

: All that … in just a weekend?

: Garbage Language

: Trump hurls insults as 21 cases confirmed on cruise ship. ”I like the numbers being where they are, …

: FINALLY ✅ Fixed footer on site ✅ Moved site to a custom template ✅ Got some explanation on this page …

: Data Is Being Used To Screw Us

: Slow, Slow, Slow Slow, Slow.

: Ian Grigg On Identity

: SEVEN   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Senator urges Uber, Lyft, Instacart and others to offer gig workers financial security in light of …

: U.S. has persuasive intel Taliban do not intend to abide by terms of peace deal, officials say New …

: More Perspective … Over 20,000 Migrant Deaths on Mediterranean Since 2014: U.N.

: Take a look at this $9.8 million San Francisco condo inside a luxury hotel that comes with a …

: Bernie Needs a Big Win, and He’s Betting It All on Michigan. ” … and looks to have …

: Republicans Susan Collins And Martha McSally Are In Serious Danger Of Losing Their Senate Seats To …

: Perspective from Doc Searls.

: Oasis’s greatest songs – ranked! I’m going to go with a dead heat - for all of them - equal - …

: November - it’s so near and yet so far away. Trump calls WHO’s global death rate from …

: Tory MPs vote down motion to thank emergency workers who helped during February floods and to …

: Fuck You. Pay Me.

: This app turns business books into 10-minute summaries If you read the ‘Cliff Notes’ of a book in …

: SIX   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: I’d like to see a US Senate brawl … like they handle it in Turkey.

: FIVE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Download this update from mybrowser.microsoft.com. Oh, sorry, that was malware on a hijacked …

: Data?

: C.D.C. Drops Coronavirus Testing Numbers From Its Website. Oh that’s good … looks like it’s …

: FOUR   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: THREE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: Oh that’s good, Coronavirus is no longer a problem. You can tell because last week the market …

: It’s 2020 … transparency is important. So important that I try to be as transparent as …

: TWO   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: ”Ever since, he’s been regularly landing me in the first row behind the Yankees dugout right near …

: ITunes Remote … to control your 🍎TV and your 🍎Music apps … does anyone have the number …

: ONE   More from this self imposed series of posts.

: The Talk Show ✪: Ep. 278, With Special Guest Federico Viticci There’s the show we’ve been waiting …

: Day 30 Photo Challenge : Vision       [The Whole …

: Roman Polanski wins best director at French Oscars amid protests. ”still wanted in the US after …

: I remain an edge case … and with that comes edge issues that remain ‘issues’ though hard to …

: Vacuum Cleaners is just one of so many varied detailed and in depth pieces that you find on …

: After copious research across 5 continents through thousands(?) of restaurants over the past 30 …

: US coronavirus staff were untrained and unprotected, says whistleblower. I think Trump should …

: Day 29 Photo Challenge : Leap       [The Whole …

: ”This is not normal and the market is clearly indicating to us a change,” Lee said, in a research …

: Apparently Not - and I thought it was quite a good idea.

: FCC to reportedly fine US wireless carriers at least $200M for selling customer location data The …

: Truth. ‘Meta Truth.’

: Day 28 Photo Challenge : Below ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Dahmakan, a Malaysian “full-stack” food delivery startup, raises $18 million Series B. Full-Stack …

: US Confirms First Case of Coronavirus From Unknown Origin. Solano County no less What 39 minutes to …

: Laura Ingraham: China Is Using Coronavirus To ‘Hurt’ Trump 2020. Holy Fuck! Sorry …

: Todd Haynes: ‘People who say Trump is bound to win are letting it happen’. ”Activism …

: British woman, 77, becomes oldest person to sail around the world alone. News from last September - …

: Opinion: Assisted suicide is a matter of choice I think this is the next great public debate that …

: I haven’t read any theories, headlines, analysis suggesting that Coronavirus is a man made virus, …

: Moscow police seize homemade ‘Batmobile’ Home made? C O O L !!!!

: Truth.

: Day 27 Photo Challenge : Together ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Time to stop reading the news again.

: Baby-faced assassin: the 29-year old at the heart of Trump’s ‘deep state’ purge. …

: Is Gmail hiding Bernie’s emails to you? How inbox filtering may impact democracy. Never thought …

: Technology?

: Day 26 Photo Challenge : Escape ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Juul under scrutiny by 39 state attorneys general. Wonder why the other 11 states haven’t joined in …

: 2 Florida Democrats sue to keep Sanders off primary ballot Seriously? Who needs republicans to take …

: Rolls-Royce’s new app lets clients do just about anything, from building personalised …

: If you want to understand Dominic Cummings, look to Silicon Valley … it’s an old headline …

: Day 25 Photo Challenge : Hurdle ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 24 Photo Challenge : Double ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: ”Men have no more time to understand anything. They buy ready-made things in the shops. But since …

: Reflections on Reflections

: Mapping the Oldest Existing Companies in Every Country Love this stuff .. imagine working in a 1500 …

: Day 23 Photo Challenge : Station ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 22 Photo Challenge : Spectacle ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 21 Photo Challenge : Progress ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: 🎶 Why musicians must strike a collective chord to survive. Missed it at the time - but great article …

: If this only 10% right - it’s nearer 90% - it clearly explains why November is not about donkeys and …

: www.theguardian.com Thomas Keneally’s 2020s vision: We must abandon the language of the …

: Identity - it might not be what you think it is … this week’s People First Newsletter …

: Living without 24*7 internet access is easy … it’s the expectations of others that seem to be the …

: Identity

: Day 20 Photo Challenge : Scale ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 19 Photo Challenge : Space ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 18 Photo Challenge : Oppose ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 17 Photo Challenge : Cool ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 16 Photo Challenge : Rest ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 15 Photo Challenge : Balance ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Isn’t there a rule somewhere that says that when you sit down to dinner at a restaurant and you …

: Those Who Forget History … to forget requires you to know it to begin with … but …

: We must abandon the language of the market to reclaim our humanity ”In the last 30 years we have …

: The Harder-To-Measure Benefits of Getting Older. Indeed. Speaking my language. Talking to me.

: Oracle staff say Larry Ellison’s fundraiser for Trump is against ‘company ethics’ …

: Day 14 Photo Challenge : Warmth ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 13 Photo Challenge : Rise ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 12 Photo Challenge : Attachment ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Who's Responsible?

: Comcast Fights Shareholder Request For Probe Of Harassment Policy. ”The media giant has asked the …

: Day 11 Photo Challenge : Plain ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 10 Photo Challenge : Sign ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Marmalade, I like Marmalade. ”Forget ‘wellness’. Marmalade is the key to a long, …

: Day 09 Photo Challenge : Lull ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Measure the economy by the Dow? Buttigieg says ‘no’. What a concept! Must invite him to …

: Odd — days 6 and 7 didn’t get cross posted to Twitter … day 8 did … no settings …

: Day 08 Photo Challenge : Contrast ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 07 Photo Challenge : Above ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 06 Photo Challenge : Plant ‘#mbfeb A little late because I have been wandering around trying to …

: James Carville is “scared to death” about whether Sanders and others can beat Trump ”The …

: There’s a glitch in the matrix. For additional security HMRC uses the equivalent of two factor auth …

: I love the ongoing imagery @gapingvoid continues to develop around data, information, knowledge, …

: ”Take away my factories, my plants; take away my money; strip me of all these; but leave me my …

: HOLY MACKEREL

: ”Math is not about memorizing formulas without meaning, but rather about learning how to reason …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 11) (New Year Specific …

: Not yet watched it - but I know I will - and if the book is any indicator - should be VERY good. …

: What Are You Going to Do When Bernie Wins the Nomination? - Lawyers, Guns & Money But let’s say …

: Added a new link to the photo challenge posts

: Day 05 Photo Challenge : Hide ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: I’m in tears .. no longer a need to ‘tear him a new one’ .. just ‘tear up his speech’.

: When You Connect The Dots

: Politics In Business

: Just updated my BizCatalyst360 index I have a few more in the wings that will be released soon.

: The Republican Party’s delusional crusade against the whistleblower makes no sense. I 100 percent …

: Day 04 Photo Challenge : Spot ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Fear Is the Democracy Killer, Not Hackers …. not just democracy

: If I told you that this week’s newsletter references; Chris Rainier, Joe Boyd, Facial …

: Grammarly uses three metrics PRODUCTIVITY (How many words) MASTERY (Accuracy of Spelling/Grammar) …

: Self Imposed Rules The image will be square recorded purely for this challenge simple

: Day 03 Photo Challenge : Reflect ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Well that’s just great. Thankyou - I mean it’s not urgent or anything.….

: People: Sylvester

: Edmund Burke 200 years ago: ”The only thing necessary for the triumph of evil is for good men to do …

: Will we just accept our loss of privacy, or has the techlash already begun? I don’t know - will we?

: Posting anti-vaccine propaganda on social media could become criminal offence says Law Commissioner …

: Good to know - I mean this administration have always been straight forward, direct, honest haven’t …

: Depressing - and hard to disagree with any of it. Trump’s impeachment trial: the perils of …

: Day 02 Photo Challenge : Sight ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: Day 01 Photo Challenge : Open ‘#mbfeb The Whole Challenge

: ”Do no evil” Apple Ends AI Startup’s Work on ‘Project Maven’ After Acquisition.

: ”Donald Trump's defense lawyer Alan Dershowitz raised eyebrows on Wednesday when he argued that …

: This kind of thing is just too important to ignore. Comma again? Philip Pullman’s Oxford comma …

: Sometimes you just have to … what, I don’t know … but surely you have to do something …

: Oh interesting … replace google analytics and stop feeding the machine.

: What a better way to celebrate data privacy day than reading the latest newsletter from People First …

: It’s a start … Climate denial has destroyed the libertarian movement.

: Why millionaire millennials are shunning stocks to invest in watches and wine Think about that …

: Postscript : Ad Tracking

: Postscript : Climate Change

: Postscript : Marketing

: Mary Louise Kelly’s interaction with Mike Pompeo was like satire. Ali G … meet Mary …

: ”We wrote an album about depression and suicidal thoughts and climate change … We stand up here …

: Farewell Clay … isn’t 67 a little too soon? Then again, more time than Kobe had.

: NHS medical records handed to O2 to predict mental breakdowns – isn’t this against the law? And now …

: Best New Artist: Black Pumas Billie Eilish Lil Nas X Lizzo Maggie Rogers Rosalia Tank and the Bangas …

: ”Victorious warriors win first and then go to war, while defeated warriors go to war first and then …

: ”The opportunity of defeating the enemy is provided by the enemy himself.” 💬 Sun Tzu, The Art of …

: ”If your opponent is of choleric temper, irritate him.“ Sun Tzu, The Art of War

: “Appear weak when you are strong, and strong when you are weak.” Sun Tzu, The Art of War

: As far as I can tell that wharf that remains incomplete in the image below is the site where the …

: Hard to disagree: Trump’s most baleful legacy? The end of trust in democracy and the rule of law.

: Whu Woh 23andMe just laid off 100 employees.

: A new design on the home page of my newsletter allows you to more quickly access and assess more of …

: In the Guardian we see a headline - with this sub: ”Putin, Pence, Macron and Prince Charles among …

: Republicans have turned the impeachment trial into a dangerous sham. ”The only remedy is to channel …

: Davos!

: Trump’s impeachment defense is designed to destroy guardrails on presidential power And do we care? …

: Remember how you used to buy a pair of Wharfedales or Bowers and Wilkins or Polk or … and 30 years …

: I wonder if Douglas Rushkoff knows about this

: Love this kind of stuff … .Two men, two slices of bread and 12,724km of filling gave the world the …

: John Roberts Has the Power to Allow Impeachment Witnesses. ”Will our Chief Justice rise to the …

: 🎶 Well now …. Radiohead Public Library

: i wonder why they don’t - I mean let’s get serious. What are they scared of? Congress should start …

: Denver Post Columnist Fired After Arguing There Are Two Sexes. To be clear - the argument is about …

: … and they say Magazines are dead - right there amongst Mojo, Life and ‘Art Collector’ …

: As some of the thread suggests - when we leave we won’t need to adhere to all those pesky EU rules …

: Crystal - The app that tells you anyone’s personality. Good grief - on the face of it an app that …

: Johnson to cabinet: shape up or be sacked within weeks. ”Decision by PM to exert his personal …

: ”Find the others” I’m trying Douglas. Early days … but it’s accelerating. When I do find …

: For Chess Enthusiasts : Dunsany’s Chess

: ”I don’t share because I have not yet found an identity and privacy respecting social media …

: Love It. Lev Parnas: I’ll Post Picture With Trump Each Time He Claims Not to Know Me

: Top Euro court tells cops, spies that yelling ‘national security’ isn’t enough to force …

: 🎶 Sitting by a beach. A remote beach. I mean REALLY remote. You start a conversation with a random …

: FBI reportedly accessed locked iPhone 11 Pro Max with GrayKey third party tool Put the popcorn back …

: What could possibly go wrong? NextNav raises $120M to deploy its indoor positioning tech to find …

: The Problem with Back Doors ”Apple’s principals are on a collision course with a massive loss of …

: Sometimes I think I need to work out how to explain surveillance capitalism, the Google and Facebook …

: Apple reignites privacy battle with Trump administration over shooting. Get the popcorn.

: FBI Cold War era surveillance spied on Chinese students and scientists. Filed in the category of ‘in …

: I see it as a duty to report this - but why? At so many levels. The Japanese billionaire travelling …

: Jeff Bezos announces Amazon is donating $1 million to Australian bushfire relief efforts - Business …

: UK still ‘generations away’ from equality in top jobs, study shows. Generations - and …

: “Thunder ocean, thunder ocean Red sails take me, make me sail along Red sails, and a mast so …

: We aren’t there yet - but definitely good news …. Internet Pioneers Fight For Control of .Org …

: I order “Two sav blancs, one local IPA and a coke please.” Bar Tender repeating back …

: When the revolution comes and it surely must … Chinese tycoon agrees to buy London mansion …

: ”There is an aphorism, often attributed to the poet Robert Frost, that a liberal is someone who …

: ”We have created an echo chamber, where the end goal is to create an audience for the sake of having …

: Great read and a solid reminder of history over 22 bullet points ending on this one: “Back in …

: COOL - BusyCal now synching with Apple’s Reminders … if you recall that got broke when Apple …

: Sonos CEO will testify to lawmakers after suing Google. Is ‘I believe Sonos’ the same as ‘I don’t …

: Gotta Be Aretha! - a post written by @dave back in 1996 … ie before ‘Steve’ …

: Nothing like solving first world problems that have already been solved.

: Companies Are Using AI-Generated People To Appear More Diverse ”AI startups are selling images of …

: Not sure I’ve seen it all yet - but I am now pretty darn close … just received a pitch that compared …

: Not the first time - observation of how pockets of people collect without us knowing. I just …

: 45 years since the first day of recording ‘Wish You Were Here’.

: Capitalism is Dead.

: There's A Gap

: About ‘n’ years ago (where ‘n’ is a significantly large number) I came up …

: Two ladies in coffee store. Lady One to Barista “I’ll have a coffee.” Turns to second lady “What …

: People: Jeffrey

: People: Kevin

: Take Three Words

: Apparently Joe B is now saying that miners should learn to code … Should Coal Miners Learn To …

: We’re only just into 2020 - but already a candidate for the stupidest headline of the year … …

: 2019 National Beard and Moustache Championships' Creative Facial Hair This is one of the more …

: As predicted. ”More than 200 members of Congress, including 39 Republican senators, have signed on …

: Lovely Chaps ”Amazon threatened to fire employees for speaking out on climate, workers say

: Just did a little Instagram update …. Oh - and a big update on the People First Galleries. Tenets …

: Happy New Year to Everyone …. 2020Vision is my New Year’s Message.

: Neil Innes? Say it ain’t so … RIP ‘Nasty’ …

: Well now - I couldn’t agree more - what say you?

: What Is A Gig?

: Driver training was reportedly too much of “a bottleneck” for Amazon ”We chose not to have onroad …

: Low-wage work is more pervasive than you think, and there aren’t enough “good jobs” to go around …

: The best places to eat and drink in Clapham … in case you were wondering.

: Sacked Boeing boss could walk away with up to $52m No responsibility, no accountability … …

: Uber co-founder Travis Kalanick resigns from its board Good Riddance. What’s next? Ruined kitchens …

: Apple Store employees to get Apple Music, TV+, and Arcade for free. The most surprising thing to me …

: Tesco suspends Chinese supplier after suspected prisoner message. Good job Tesco.

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: “The Algorithm Made Us Do It”: How Bosses at Instacart “Mathwash” Labor Exploitation Oh good grief. …

: What Labour’s loss in the UK election shows Democrats in the USA ”The Labour party’s defeat in the …

: The UK chose barbarism. Now what? ”Last week’s election results were a verdict on the people of the …

: Amazon, it’s soooooo good. ”I have spent hours searching for the perfect throw blanket or basket. …

: It is extraordinary not just how bad hold music is - but also the actual sound quality. This from …

: Trump’s Lasting Legacy ”A post-impeachment Trump, punished but still in power, is likely to be even …

: 15 Years Ago : Advertising techniques that Web-users hate Not much changes ….

: Thank-you J.M.

: COOL

: Diamine Inkvent Calendar Day 16 — The Pen Addict MicroBlogInkvent ?

: Anyone yet ready to say goodbye to the USA we know? I’m asking for a friend.

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 10) 🔗 Jamal …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 9) Bark - Best Parental …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 8) Vinyl Is Poised to …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 7) Jason Fried on the …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 6) Are you developing …

: Just updated my Micro Blog resources page … it includes a new section that I hope will start …

: Good morning Good afternoon Good evening Good night

: ”What Is Said In Secret Is Truth.” … did anyone say that before me?

: I always had an escape route out of America … doesn’t seem to be the case anymore.

: Where’s the outrage?

: Because - well - this actually. Johnson’s Win May Deliver Brexit but Could Risk U.K.’s …

: The Night I Watched a Society Die - Eudaimonia and Co Farewell Great Britain - Hello Little Britain.

: Facebook Will Label Al Jazeera, RT “State Controlled” I bet Fox isn’t on the list and …

: File under ‘you can’t make this up’ Young Lady : ok mom - you can walk from here. Lady in Wheelchair …

: Apple’s new Mac Pro maxes out at over $50,000, and higher specs are coming. Swallows. Swallows …

: Hmmmmm ”Apple News co-hosting its first presidential debate between Democrats in February.”

: England Dear Ralph … how do you feel now?

: David Cay Johnston: Senators have a choice — convict Trump or crown Him.

: House Judiciary Republicans Tried To Protect Nixon Too, And Got Crushed For It. History is certainly …

: It’s Election Day In The UK … watch this

: Trump Campaign Deploying Phone Location-Tracking Technology … of course he is.

: Even in Bankruptcy, Coal Companies Can’t Stop Selling Out Workers. To understand Bob Murray, you …

: GOP governor pardons murderer whose family donated to his campaign as he leaves office No words. …

: With both Coldplay and Liam on the list I think Apple means ‘Alternative TO Music’

: Early Christmas present — thank-you so very much Graham … (that’s ‘the other …

: Totally forgotten that I had ordered this, but est arrivé !!

: This week’s newsletter introduces Value, plays off a Galloway proclamation and recalls an old …

: North Korea speaks truth while the Republican Party spout lies in an attempt to … well I …

: “Just remember folks that life is not a rehearsal, so you better get on with it. Tommy …

: Sometimes Twitter does have some fun threads … thanks to JP (the other one) for this …

: Lot’s of truth that continues to be ignored.

: Cory Doctorow referencing Yves in the New Yorker referencing Hubert … topic Uber … …

: Sorry - which ones which? It’s hard.

: A Year Ago today … oh what hopes we had … now look at him.

: IDIOT!!!! House Democrat says he plans to vote against all articles of impeachment.

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: Where there’s folk there’s fire. Britt referenced in Doc’s post has really interesting software that …

: Apple launches exclusive collection of holiday Apple Pay deals and freebies - 9to5Mac Wow … …

: Uber’s first ever safety report discloses 3,045 sexual assaults and nine murders in the US last …

: Hope it’s not too horrible —- Improvements made by setting to verse But only ‘pissed’ …

: It’s official - the world has gone mad. Tupperware’s store goes high-end with $25 straws and …

: Great listen featuring a very knowledable chap that I have followed for years. BUT if you think Uber …

: Truthy

: Lovely to get this after Richard received today’s Newsletter: ”I’ve heard this message twice …

: Time to catch up on the backlog … starting here ….

: 🎵 The latest newsletter from People First featuring links to 4 incredible musical performances that …

: Four Leadership Mindsets Driving the New Economy : Producers. Investors. Connectors. Explorers. I …

: Panoramic photos are made very possible with the iPhone11 MicroBlogVember continues on.

: Hugh Grant: ‘I want to do my bit to prevent a national catastrophe’. … and what …

: #DF19 from a healthcare perspective - Constellation Research Inc. ”From a healthcare perspective, …

: Who is Worse: Donald Trump or Mitch McConnell? The answer is clear - spoiler alert … winning …

: Why we’re not endorsing Contract for the Web – Customer Commons AKA Doc Searls.

: ‘I have a job but I’m homeless’ – the working poor who can’t afford to rent …

: Ken Loach’s new film on the gig economy tells exactly the same story as our research … …

: Apparently there is a December 1st MicroBlogVember entry … which isn’t exactly horrible …

: This reveals that when you integrate the property of the number you get fantastic results - at least …

: 🎵 Captain Fantastic is not my property and definitely not integrated into my music collection. 🎵 A …

: Integrate your life, sans property, it’s fantastic. A MicroBlogVember triple to match the …

: Any body heard of Robert David Steele / ITNJ (specifically not linking)

: East Bay Salvation Army Bell Ringers Attacked, Robbed Of Red Kettles What. Is. Wrong. With. People.

: Contract for the Web … a global plan of action to make our online world safe and empowering …

: ”People lack instruments of personal agency online." Doc Searls

: I think @macgenie is in some kind of time warp.

: Cows don’t have thumbs, Democrat says in Devin Nunes’ lawsuit .. the fact that this is even a law …

: Being rich means that you don’t typically get to mix with poor people. BOOYA … another …

: Being poor means that you don’t typically get to mix with rich people. BOOYA … another …

: 🤯 Boundaries

: Op-ed: Navy corruption and the Gallagher case Well now … he does come from a unique position …

: 🪦 Clive James Dies At 80 … sad day. Later : particularly when you realize that Jonathan …

: Apple Changes Crimea Map to Please the Russian Government Not Good. Not good at all.

: Kavanaugh Makes Imminent Roberts Court War on the Regulatory State Official. Good grief!!!

: Trying out Inoreader after @manton shout out … would be cool if you could just add a mb or …

: I have been noticing that in every doctor’s office, hospital office and airport that the hanging TV …

: Anyone have any good up to draw links about why it is ok to leave your iPhone plugged into power …

: Uber loses London licence after TfL finds drivers faked identity Couldn’t have happened to a nicer …

: Just got this link from a ‘friend’ I think I just crossed them off my party list.

: Trust and reputation have been on my mind a lot recently. Both are increasingly important to people, …

: If what you do can be done by a robot, an AI, a remote, lower paid, less skilled person … then it’s …

: Readying to release the next batch of People First Quotes and Tenets … thank-you for this one …

: TIL that Roger Penrose was demoted a grade in elementary school because he couldn’t master …

: Dear AAA. Web Site Fail. I just want to peruse you site. I don’t want ‘local’ content. So when you …

: 🎵 String Theory … superb art and thinking from Jens Ritter.

: Can’t argue with that … More Gaping Void

: Apple’s CEO is Inspired by Japan’s 84 Years Young iOS Developer You are never too old!

: 3D configurators aren’t a gimmick — they’re the future of shopping For Corvettes maybe … I …

: Michael J. Pollard, actor in ‘Bonnie and Clyde’ and ‘Star Trek," dies at 80. …

: Juul may sell its newly-purchased $400 million San Francisco office Excellent … tho I am sure …

: A positioning fail I’m guessing Doc is talking about Brave … but I know nothing.

: I am secure in the knowledge that keeping my own company works for me … how do others feel …

: I don’t work for any company but that doesn’t make me any less secure about my future … is …

: Now that’s useful : General Election 2019: Compare policies in an interactive manifesto …

: Jacinda Ardern : Economic Growth Is Pointless If People Aren’t Thriving We continue to measure …

: If you run a Slack group - you might find this interesting … an AI-driven engagement tracker …

: “Better to be present with a bad note than absent from a good note.” Robert Fripp 🎵

: 🎵 Rattle and Hum is a much overrated album by U2 - definitely not one of their best. In fact every …

: Quick Question … Can you hum the tune from the PBS Series Lake Woebegone? Sure - but that …

: The genesis of how we got to be manipulated by Advertising.

: Maybe it is just me, certainly not unknown !!! Is anyone else seeing WP 5.3 acting a little flaky …

: Hollow words are never good. And saying them into a hollow container to cause the echo so you hear …

: Last Orderrrrs! Speaker John Bercow’s career in numbers - BBC News. I liked this image …

: The Ukraine scandal proves Trump is exactly who we warned you he was. Funny - I wrote something like …

: A Facebook content moderation vendor is quitting the business after two Verge investigations. The …

: The Gig Economy is Dopey

: Careful Where You Publish Your Work

: The problem is that this is so believable that you miss that it’s ‘The Onion’.

: ”That’s the thing about Trumpism. It’s not just an ideology I disagree with; it’s not even merely a …

: It’s not the second - it’s the 20th MicroBlogVember Post

: A Four Letter Word Ending In K is Issue 26 of the People First Newsletter. Conclusion: There is no …

: I still remember my Mum having a Bridget Riley (print - of course!!) hanging in our living room in …

: Struggling with how to get RSS out from somewhere where the RSS seems to be hidden - or maybe not …

: McDonnell: Companies could be delisted for failing to tackle climate change … of course …

: We’re doomed I tell you. Doomed!! Buckle up for turbulence: why a global debt crisis looks very hard …

: BBC Chiefs say it’s ‘wrong to expose Boris Johnson’s lies because it undermines …

: How do I get Siri to stop saying Hu hmm And ah ha - so rude

: OH - Siteground has a number to call for help - is that new?

: Only one MicroBlogVember word so far today is that me checking at the proper time or has @macgenie …

: ‘Superb’, such an odd spelling - it almost seems like it should have a little red line under it …

: Superb - I seem to be nailing two words every other day as I build my MicroBlogVember challenge.

: Patagonia founder Yvon Chouinard: How to save Planet Earth I don’t buy their products (not my swim …

: How Tech is Eating the Brand World … no need to read it - the graphic on the click through …

: Pando has gone … But Chairman Mom lives on. Still don’t understand why she thinks BuySellAds …

: In case you are not an NYT reader … or missed this How $100 Billion Left Workers in a Hole. …

: Just in case you didn’t see what I did there, because it was too murky … let me be more …

: My MicroBlogVember post timing is increasingly murky. I am watching for the words - and nothing - …

: Remember this? … now back in ‘relative civilization’.

: Face Palm

: So the direction of impeachment is bribery - which is what the Tories seem to be using to get their …

: Just been doing some spring cleaning and after all done - I STILL have 15 apps installed form the …

: Passwords Are a Design Problem.

: In Silicon Valley, Hypocrisy is the new normal – On my Om We know that Instacart are pretty scummy - …

: Tories accused of trying to BRIBE Brexit Party candidates to stand down in key marginals. Don’t know …

: Google Search now helps you pronounce ‘quokka’ I wonder how they will teach us to pronounce ‘scone’ …

: TIL … It’s a former federal prosecutor versus a former dairy farmer. Trump’s defender v his …

: Ilhan Omar has been proved right: Stephen Miller is a white nationalist. His mother must be so …

: Signed up for Disney+ (First year free - thankyou Verizon) … and all nicely integrated with …

: I wrote this 3 years ago, just after the 2016 election - so you know what it’s about.. I think it …

: My Neck - that thing that sits twixt head and shoulders - is a little strained today - mainly due to …

: All that is wrong with the world because of limitless capital? NYT doing a good job on reporting on …

: The Real Reason U.S. Media Won’t Call Evo Morales’ Ouster in Bolivia a “Coup”

: How is a coup in Bolivia a victory for democracy? - The Outline You know how the US gets all high …

: How is a coup in Bolivia a victory for democracy? ”American pundits continue to have difficulty …

: 🎶 King Crimson: In the Court of the Crimson King (50th Anniversary) Album Review - Pitchfork 50 …

: Daring Fireball: 16-Inch MacBook Pro First Impressions: Great Keyboard, Outstanding Speakers The …

: Trump will tour Apple’s manufacturing facility in Austin. Maybe a tour of the Micro Blog …

: As I am considering leaving Feedly behind and moving to Feedbin, which app on the phone should I …

: I’m not sure what exactly the ranking means, but as of writing, today’s newsletter - The …

: FBI reports that Violent hate crimes in US reach highest levels in 16 years. I wonder why?

: The Future Of Work? Why … being Human of course. The latest newsletter from People First just …

: Just looked in my Junk folder and found a pile of messages from Boris Johnson …. seems my …

: “Able was I ere I saw Elba’ … and I’m pretty sure that Napoleon isn’t playing MicroBlogVember …

: Goldman Sachs offers to reevaluate Apple Card credit limits after gender bias allegations. They had …

: Run 🇺🇸 - No Mercy / No Malice “The services industry is prostitution, minus the …

: Mesmerizing … stop-motion pizza!

: Uber chief tries to backpedal after calling Khashoggi murder ‘a mistake’ Daria …

: Johnson delay on Russia dossier helps Putin, says Litvinenko widow. This plus the ruling that Bojo’s …

: And just in case I have to write a seperate post for every word - and clever phrases like stay in …

: I am finding MicroBlogVember a good way to stay in touch with fellow micro bloggers … because …

: Uber CEO Khosrowshahi defends driver pay and “employment” status, Of course he does.

: Emerson, Lake & Palmer’s ‘Fanfare For The Common Man’ … wait, recorded …

: I have never paid more than 5 bucks for gas in the US … let alone 6 … and never broken …

: The space in my head is causing my MicroBlogVember posts to get a little mixed up … but I …

: Fury as decision on police inquiry into PM shelved until after election. The Boris story is close to …

: York shop bans cheesy Christmas music for sake of staff The best thing to happen to YORK since The …

: Colors

: The mornings are increasingly foggy and cold as the Summer wanes and MicroBlogVember moves in. This …

: End PG&E’s Reign of Error With a Hostile Takeover - Greg Palast … great read as you might …

: Even further behind on my news reading!

: Little behind on my podcasts ….

: Saudis Back Travis Kalanick’s New Startup Because why wouldn’t they .. they don’t have enough money …

: Is America a democracy? If so, why does it deny millions the vote? Good Question.

: Introducing the Substack Fellowship for Independent Writers Great idea by the folks at Substack …

: Couldn’t see a single star in the sky last night … and waking up to thick fog this early …

: Eu’s Vestager says has received many concerns regarding Apple Pay Not sure I get it. Can’t …

: Word!

: It’s frightening how time is flying by this month. Whole days disappear causing chaos in my …

: I need to stick to a routine for this MicroBlogVember thing to properly work. Don’t you think?

: Today’s number for reflection. $6.5 Billion

: Words I did not expect to read today. ”We should follow the law. And I believe the law protects …

: In a national park and hungry? No problem have Amazon deliver. ”Many members of the committee, …

: The Gig Is Up … todays newsletter reminding us all that we still live in a shareholder …

: The Gig Is Up

: ‘Street’. It might be a mean one for film buffs or nameless were you musically inclined but today …

: Gah : Microblogvember … double GAH!!

: I mean, this MicroBlogVember idea seems simple enough. I wonder if the words will get more …

: No fancy posts to win the MicroBlogVember pin … no tricks, just plain and simple rhythm. I …

: Mark my words. I am focussed on MicroBlogVember, but my later arrival might cause disqualification. …

: The key to winning your MicroBlogVember pin is by actually starting on November 1st - which quite …

: TIL : Only 3% of the woodlands in the state are owned and managed by California. The remainder is …

: Zachary Crocket writes ”The 20th-century innovation that launched the global frozen-goods …. …

: New Russian ‘Sovereign Internet’ Law Gives Government Sweeping Power Over Internet Line …

: Beto O’Rourke drops out of 2020 presidential race. I wonder if NOW he’ll get on and do the job …

: Next is a new app that brings dynamic playlists to Apple Music … anyone have any experience …

: Google to buy Fitbit in $2.1 billion deal Time to trade in your Fitbit?

: The Fall A 5 minute short film only available on BBC iPlayer to my knowledge - so unseen by this …

: The World’s 20 Most Profitable Companies Not much left if you take out oil and banks.

: It’s a telling graph called ‘the curse of the ex-pat’ … coincidentally it relates to my …

: Douglas Rushkoff : Team Human serialization begins today on Medium! Love It.

: ”We need to remake society toward human ends rather than the end of humans” Douglass Rushkoff 1 of …

: The Gig Economy Is Task Driven. The Future Of Work Is Not. Continuing To Iterate My Thoughts On …

: The local newspaper in Sonoma is called The Press Democrat. Last year it won a Pulitzer. This week …

: When will Apple support app level override of dark mode - or is that just me?

: If you are someone who writes a newsletter and you see me unsubscribing … you will also see me …

: GrubHub blames “promiscuous” diners for slowing growth, shares sink 30% … how …

: Emulation from XKCD

: I do like this.

: ”When it came time to pass firm management on to Doug Leone and Mike Moritz, he didn’t ask for …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 5) Holochain | Think …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 4) (All these published …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 1) Six Strategies to …

: 5 Fast Facts You Need to Know “data surpassed oil as the most valuable commodity on …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 3) See David Gilmour …

: Links That Caught My Eye - Life Moved on - I Forget What I Had To Say. (Part 2) Meet the next …

: Trump losing liquor license? - couple of days old news now - but still worth bookmarking.

: The End of Capitalism? .. latest piece form Geoff Moore. Filed away because I do have something to …

: I was just thinking about how people suggest that there simply is no innovation around the iPhone. …

: ”Anatevka, named after the village from the musical, was founded in 2014 by Rabbi Moshe Reuven Azman …

: Day Two Wishing the best to all affected

: Another Weather ‘Event’ ?

: 🎵 Nick Cave & the Bad Seeds Announce 2020 European Tour Time to plan my European Tour.

: [🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈🏈 …

: Russia Says US Presence in Syria Illegal, Protects Oil Smugglers. Aah yes - the oil. Nearly forgot …

: Drivers are killing pedestrians at the highest rate in almost 30 years ….

: ‘Gig’ is my new ‘Content’ rant

: That moment when perfectly good microphones are available for members of the audience to use and ask …

: Meaning? More Gaping Void

: Yup - noted Dark mode plus new 11 battery life routinely takes me into the following morning .. it …

: Running the Feedbin trial … now which iOS Client … I like and dislike aspects of them …

: Indeed More Gaping Void

: This could be confusing …

: Feedbin Warriors …. am I right in thinking that ‘tags' are really just ‘folders' ?

: Someone wrote this in one of my groups recently and it struck me that it neatly encapsulates the …

: “There is a cult of ignorance in the United States, and there has always been. The strain of …

: If all my documents are in Documents and thus in ‘the cloud’ - do I need to back them up, or is that …

: Happy 20th anniversary to Dave Winer – inventor of the blog. This article is 5 years old and I saved …

: 🎬 Brit Film: Ten British Gangster Films to Watch – Which is Your Favo(u)rite? I have to say that for …

: Your Id Isn’t Your ID and don’t let them suggest otherwise is the 21st newsletter from People …

: Your Id Isn't Your ID

: ”Trump Doesn’t Have The Integrity To Be A Mob Boss” Paul Krugman

: The 20 best chain restaurants in America. … something about that headline sits oddly … …

: Dear Verizon - I know you can do ‘most things on the web’ - but this particular thing you can’t - so …

: damned if you do - damned if you don’t

: ”The world is not as impressed with Silicon Valley as Silicon Valley is with itself.” 💬 Scott …

: Very Annoying … I understand - but no less annoying - I am talking lack of CalDAV support in …

: Goodbye old friends. You served well.

: Interesting - FeedBurner is closing, so I am moving away from RSS to a Newsletter.

: Grammarly raises $90 million to expand its enterprise products. $90 Million. That’s NINETY.

: Ghost Town

: Apparently we are about to experience a ‘wind event’ … alrighty then.

: Anyone else suffering from not getting the contextual menu on posts in the micro.blog app under …

: Seriously Apple - yet another different adapter to contend with?

: Human-IT

: When starting up a newsletter - don’t be shy on the pricing …

: Things that people say that either put me on guard or switch me off .... I don’t mean to interrupt …

: This from Axios : A storm gathers around Big Tech … why is nobody writing about ‘Little Tech’ …

: Truthiness More Gaping Void

: Apple increases production of iPhone 11 - via @applefocus Context … ”The order boost of …

: Threats To Democracy

: Final Gifting Circle #IIW

: Tim Cook uses Supreme Court filing to hammer Trump’s immigration policy. Go Tim.

: Dates

: People First is delighted to be one of the sponsors for IIWXXIX

: These will be full in the next 30 minutes ... IIWXXIX is gearing up.

: So much good news today … just hope action emerges. As a new friend suggested tonight …

: [New reports reveal wider role for Barr and Pompeo in impeachment …

: Scripting News: Sunday, September 29, 2019 Que? Anglo-American, Italian-American, Irish-American …

: Remember back in the day millions of kids started to wear denim because they didn’t want to …

: Tell Me About It More Gaping Void

: WeWork - 'uck 'em

: Oh look at that Mojave ‘Notes’ synching with Catalina ‘Notes’ … now that wasn’t hard - …

: Halcyon Days. Someone let me know that the link was broken. But the Internet Archive extension …

: NY Payroll Company Vanishes With $35 Million … hard to believe isn’t it?

: Use a pen to write on a piece of paper and explain how a flushing toilet works. Take as long as you …

: On that Welsh Brexit thing … English people living in Wales tilted it towards Brexit, …

: As I wrote when I read this about WeWork Really, ”If SoftBank or JPMorgan executives had been …

: ”SoftBank was reportedly considering propping up the IPO with $750 million in share purchases at the …

: Couldn’t understand whey BusyCal was on SetApp and not BusyContacts - that’s just changed.

: Not saying that some kind of penalty isn’t deserved, but when will prison sentences be served on …

: If you aren’t signed up to receive the People First Newsletter … today’s just dropped …

: The Safari update on Mojave crashes every 10 minutes. Safari on Beta Catalina … no problem. …

: The Liberty Bar - San Antonio, Texas seems to have got the People First message. Thankyou Jon.

: Your Identity. Your Data. It's Personal.

: TIL I thought Prius, Bolt and Tesla drivers were so self righteous and entitled that it explained …

: Security Instructions From 1Password :

: Not a bad list of co-sponsors for People First at next month’s Internet Identity Workshop.

: Fascinating … now a movie .. and you wonder how governments have lost trust.

: Looooooooooooong Lag Times to render on my site?

: It’s a joke people …. A young monk arrives at the monastery. He is assigned to help …

: Three times over the weekend I have nearly sent some one to ‘Mrs Edit’ - damn auto correct .. take …

: Have I got this right❓ Safari Upgrade ✅ These extensions no longer work ✅ Download updated …

: Generally loving ‘global’ dark mode … but on occasions wish I could override the setting in …

: To put things into perspective … Last year we remembered 100 years since the end of WWI. This …

: For all of the adoption of the word ‘snowflake’ as a term to insult and the associated damage that …

: Sadly - not for sale.

: ok - so when is Catalina going production - because ios 13 now synchs my notes and reminders with my …

: From a standing start, never leaving a room and spending less than $1,000 he launched a ‘fake …

: Mesmerizing - whether you like / use pencils … or not. How Faber Castell make pencils. (I …

: Two things all cell phone users should be aware of; headphones are available to save broadcasting …

: Rate of US abortions drops to lowest level since 1973. I don’t believe it - and The Guardian should …

: Boris Johnson ‘surprised’ by level of Irish border checks. I KNOW Boris is not that …

: Dirty Secrets

: App that cancels subscriptions launches in UK. Count me in.

: Meta .. a newsletter that I subscribe to talking about subscribing to newsletters …. good …

: Number 17 just hit the decks … Dirty Secrets - But can they really be secrets if everyone knows?

: Badda Bing Badda Boom

: Felicity Huffman’s $15,000 is chump change — America’s biggest bribery scandal is a whole lot worse. …

: ”Give a man a gun and he can rob a bank. Give a man a bank and he can rob the world." Tyrell …

: ”An agent will be with you shortly - please don’t hang up.” ”Your estimated wait time is 1 hour …

: I am still very pissed off about this. … and still don’t know whether to call them on it.

: Well - that’s a bugger isn’t it …

: BOOM!

: Apparently if you want to buy an iphone 11 on apple.com … you at some point get taken to .

: Didn’t even know Movie Pass was still around.

: The 14 Characteristics of Fascism, by Lawrence Britt, Spring 2003 Good … ( is that the right …

: Whole Foods To Cut Health-Care Benefits For 1,900 Part-Time Employees Starting Next Year … …

: Singular Plurals… … a cute little thing from our friends at Futility Closet

: Overheard a conversation as two people were leaving an empty Microsoft store … ‘the problem …

: You keep seeing articles about retail is dead - the high street stores can’t compete … and …

: I wonder if iOS supporting multiple photo libraries is on a road map anywhere?

: Quick Poll. Your new phone arrives - do you restore everything from a back up in your old phone? Set …

: It is expected that by 2021, there will be a sum total of 27 cars in Ireland not brandishing a ‘D’ …

: ”A tech hardware firm is devoting the same capital to shows with Reese Witherspoon and Jason Mamoa …

: Nice More Gaping Void

: Apple Cuts Price Of 1TB iPad Pro Models By $200, by Juli Clover, MacRumors Well now - maybe there …

: White House to roll out tax cut plan mid-2020 Shocked. Shocked I tells ya!

: The We Company may seek a valuation in its upcoming initial public offering of between $10 and $12 …

: Disney CEO Bob Iger resigns from Apple board as TV battle looms Hands up if you are surprised? …

: Google, Facebook, Amazon and Apple asked to turn over internal documents - Technology. They should …

: Huffman 14 days. Entire Sackler family - zero - not even an admission of guilt.

: Wouldn’t it be cool if Ulysses supported publishing to micro.blog?

: Who else is running one of @Manton ’s test blogs?

: Unix at 50: How the OS that powered smartphones started from failure. .. good read ..

: From one of my best friends in the world. Thank-you Randall.

: Even billionaires have problems Larry’s daughter has been dug out of her hole and now pulling …

: Yelp is Screwing Over Restaurants By Quietly Replacing Their Phone Numbers. Old News?

: 🎵 Did I mention that this week’s newsletter is out … it dropped on Tuesday. Exploring …

: Two Step Apple Card Approval Hold your phone near the packaging that the card arrived in. …

: Death More Gaping Void

: If you want to work out where I have been for a week - no posts and all that - well - fixed. Been …

: “So, to get this straight and for the avoidance of any doubt, users are being warned that if they …

: John Bercow: I’ll stop Boris Johnson breaking the law on Brexit. There is a spine in politics!

: I Never Knew Samson Was This Small

: Uber Lays Off 435 Employees in Product and Engineering This after the 400 in Marketing a couple of …

: California landmark workers' rights bill sends waves through gig economy firms. People First.

: Purdue Pharma agrees $12bn settlement in opioids case, plaintiffs' lawyers say. Only Purdue goes …

: Found this as I was thinking about iPad Pro updates … it’s rumour - of course - but makes …

: Cool Wiring … and so simple.

: New news … who else had the origins of Magnavox in little old Napa. ( the plaque isn’t …

: Bird not on the wing.

: Do I really want a dashboard? A dashboard reflects history. Tells me what has been going on. A …

: Rewriting History

: Man accused of stealing 1,020 pastries worth $90,000 from New York bakery. Ninety Dollars? For a …

: 🎵 ‘Us + Them’ … BOOKED … and I do like the subtle switch from ‘and’ to ‘+’

: 🎵 ”I’m in competition with myself and I’m losing.” Roger Waters

: “All parents want to help their kids get ahead,” they wrote in asking a judge to commit Huffman to …

: A Test Blog - THANKYOU @manton

: GM Turns to Google for in-Car Apps, Voice Commands Well that saves me having to look at General …

: BRILLIANT @Manton - thankyou

: $4.5 million is a lot of money to most individuals. To MI State - a rounding error. Until these …

: Three - count them - THREE - emails today announcing the closing down of three different services. I …

: A huge database of Facebook users’ phone numbers found online. Like over 400 million huge. Thanks …

: “How did a man you wouldn’t trust alone with your own sister come to be trusted with the entire …

: The Top 10 Portable Microphones .. apparently. Noting that nine of them range in price from $59.99 …

: STOP

: Instagram

: [Some of these are just so funny that they needed to be …

: Just when you think everyone has forgotten Theranos up pops this Funny - because earlier this week I …

: Identity Theft

: “Think of the Uber Eats Delivery Service more as a logistics company that finds the most …

: WTF - the terminal dashboard … call it a public service for all you techies …

: Why Americans Don’t Wear White After Labor Day ”The trouble is not fashion – it is ketchup. …

: Two New York ex-policemen walk free after sex with handcuffed suspect. As a result of the case, a …

: “People don’t choose between things, they choose between description of things.” Daniel Kahneman

: Billie Eilish ‘Bad Guy’ Parody ‘Dad Guy’ Is Peak Dad in Every Way Imaginable …

: Spotify Is Testing a ‘Create Podcast’ Button Good? Bad? Discuss …

: Why did you give up on your relationship with PJ Harvey in the 90s? ”I was so surprised I almost …

: ”Why I don’t use Brave. I figure that once they become dominant, if they do, they’ll …

: Hmmm … Cyborgs will replace humans and remake the world.

: To Find a Niche, Learn Why Your Company Pays Your Salary Another way of looking at and then …

: Sackler family backs $11.5-billion Purdue opioid settlement After this week’s ruling in just a …

: We wanted a car - we got a card. Horace’s Take

: What if Queenie had said ‘no’?

: So - good - or bad? Votes please.

: Experimenting with sharing from NetNewsWire more than anything … but you might enjoy this …

: Following Your Passion. Finding Your Purpose

: The People First Art Page is L I V E. Wait … Art?

: Lara Spencer Takes Action After Ballet Controversy Billy Elliot anyone?

: Sometimes things are just too hard.

: Google Confirms Android 10 Will Fix 193 Security Vulnerabilities Not three Not even ninety three NO …

: Bringing life to life ”I mean, if we’re busy working to buy the next experience, how much room is …

: All too common More Gaping Void

: Echoes More Gaping Void

: Say what now? ”British Prime Minister Boris Johnson has asked his attorney general whether …

: Why Facebook wants to manage your WiFi connections. … you know why!

: Former Uber Employee Says ‘Safe Rides Fee’ Was the Rip-Off You Always Suspected Oh no .. …

: Why “coding” is the wrong word. Filing in the People First ‘corporate speak adopted by …

: ”We lose the election by howling at the moon about poor water quality at night, and pissing in the …

: Disney+ Will Offer up to Four Simultaneous Streams and 4K Content for $6.99 a Month - MacRumors I …

: On a recent podcast, Foursquare founder Dennis Crowley said that Retailers want help in driving …

: This occurred to me today - when I was posting about Prof G  

: Nice little contribution to the Instagram world today … of course a lot more meaning behind …

: I wonder why Scott doesn’t do RSS - but he does do a Newsletter. BTW - if you flip ME you get WE Who …

: 🎵 At 24, Barry Godber painted the design for the album cover of In the Court of the Crimson King He …

: Dongles

: WeWTF … I wish I’d thought of that one.

: Missed this at the time Fiverr acquires ClearVoice to double down on content marketing … but …

: ”Dear John, Wanted to gauge your interest in taking Outlook – the tool your sales people have …

: Just became a‘Square’ Part of their welcome: ”so please consider leaving us your postal address …

: 🏏 The moment Jofra Archer revealed his instinct for greatness

: The Pain Of Boiling An Ocean

: ”If property can be infinitely reproduced and instantaneously distributed all over the planet …

: Trump campaign seeks to mobilize women in 2020 battleground states. Oh, you bet they’ll be …

: Playful BMX Video Full of Rube Goldberg-esque Street Tricks Via Kottke - so you know its good.

: Employee Experience and Motivation

: Questionnaire

: Want to improve older Americans’ lives? Try giving them free Lyft rides All good - but why (member …

: Online Shopping is perfect when buying ‘homogeneity’ .. a long way from it working when …

: Channelling Ben Kingsley in Sexy Beast … ”No, No, No, No, No … Data is not a commodity.

: Sometimes you have to wonder about value delivered …. $6 per month to create, edit and use an …

: ”If it’s an online class, “You can pay somebody in another country to take that course …

: Dear DISKWARRIOR - it’s years since we last talked. And then yesterday I was wondering how DO I sort …

: How many times though? More Gaping Void

: 🎵 Been a little lax in keeping up recently - but @justgoodmusic is still cranking out posts thanks …

: 🎵 Watch Pink Floyd’s David Gilmour Sing Shakespeare via Eric Alper .

: Apple Card and rejecting arbitration - just follow the instructions and in a minute you are done - …

: So many people go on treks to get to ‘know’ themselves… hopefully they aren’t amongst the …

: 'Fitting In' Might Be All Bullshit

: Sorry - don’t believe it Police thwarted six mass shootings and white supremacist attacks since El …

: Trump cancels Denmark trip after PM says Greenland is not for sale ”Speaking on Sunday during a …

: Fitting In Might Be All Bullshit … the latest newsletter from People First has just been …

: ‘I prefer non-religious’: why so few US politicians come out as atheists Americans would vote for …

: John Bolton doesn’t want a trade deal with the UK – he wants to colonise us Will we still be able to …

: ”Basically everyone who knows anything about economics left the Trump administration months or years …

: It’s been a while since GothamGal published anything worth sharing, ‘Clueless' - is priceless (link …

: Interesting newsletter from @ajay - though I think Occupy ‘withering away’ was not just about the …

: A lot of people must be trying to get their new Apple Pay card this morning.

: What could possibly go wrong?

: Uber’s own numbers show why investors shouldn’t believe in its vision Well knock me down with a …

: Before we teach visitors how to pronounce Edinburgh, let’s focus on how to pronounce our own towns …

: Shareholder First

: “…it would not be entirely fanciful to imagine Fripp & co. – in accordance with the “Third …

: ”Life has this funny way of marching forward without any explicit consent.” … received in an …

: 📝 ⌨️ 🖊️ 🖋️ Om on Why Pen and Paper are good for you.

: I really don’t care if the Slayer logo is on the side of a little 🚗 driving around in circles, but …

: 🪦 RIP Peter.

: A Brief Briefing : Innerwear sales reveal a slowdown Who knew that briefs were canaries?

: Trump to Meet With Top Advisers to Consider Deal With Taliban “… whether the Taliban …

: How YouTube Radicalized Brazil Nuff Said.

: Yowza - and then I realized.

: Seriously? White professor investigated for quoting James Baldwin’s use of N-word Meanwhile …

: Just received an email that opens: ”Whoops! We experienced some technical difficulties this morning …

: I passed three people being ignored by pretty much everyone passing them the other day. They had …

: ”Running for Senate Would ‘Not Be Good Enough for This Country’" Beto O’Rourke The …

: It would be so much better if the new Apple podcast app allowed you to add any podcast you happen to …

: People First - What Next

: Just published this week’s People First Newsletter … … are you subscribed?

: These Legit-Looking iPhone Lightning Cables Will Hijack Your Computer Now there’s a clever …

: De Blasio campaign event in Iowa draws roughly 15 attendees Roughly? 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 …

: I have a feeling that once all the betas are production, the new reminders app is going to be back …

: FBI and DoJ launch investigations into Jeffrey Epstein’s death ”Epstein associate Ghislaine …

: Listening to Dave and Jim on the the Dalrymple podcast - my summary of their views in the first 6 …

: Hands up if you believe it was suicide? Ok. Of those hands up - keep them up if you think he wasn’t …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

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: Well that’s not good! Predictable of course … but still not good. Spoiler Alert - If you …

: How Monsanto’s ‘intelligence center’ targeted journalists and activists How did we …

: When Is the Right Time for Mobile Marketing Messages? Never?

: I know - right?

: White = ‘mentally challenged’ Non White = ‘radicalized terrorist seeking to destroy everything about …

: Content

: Sterling close to at least a 10 year low against the dollar …

: The Real Message of Marianne Williamson’s Success ”The problem is not what Williamson is saying, …

: T I R E D

: When did artificial become a plus?

: Seriously America … are you going to wake up? Ever?

: New wave of terrorist attacks possible before end of year, UN says. But.But.But … we were …

: Is the US chicken industry cheating its farmers? Leading Question? Yes, but however they phrase it - …

: 🏏 Anyone? New days. New beginnings and all that.

: Play, Passion, Purpose

: Double Digit Delivery

: Age And Your Chances Of Success

: ”Make no mistake: if we win Texas, we win the White House." Beto For America The sheer …

: We’ll block trade deal if Brexit imperils open Irish border, say US politicians It seems that …

: Swings from left to right …. McDonald’s drops CMO role and creates a new SVP marketing …

: Uber lays off 400 employees from global marketing team .. so only 800 people left at Uber to do …

: How Do We Find Dignity At Work?

: What would YOU do? No names to protect the innocent

: Number Ten Went Out Today .. if you aren’t subscribed, this one provides a quick summary of what the …

: Issue Ten Tomorrow

: Ditch The Binary - Redux

: Friends Don't Let Friends Write Content

: 🎵 Heard part of this on the final episode of Nick Mason’s Sound and Technology podcast. This …

: The con of content is with intent

: The People First Instagram Account needs some love and attention … of course anything over …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: On Blocking Ads

: On Aging

: A New Look At Data

: Sometimes DayONE is so annoying … let’s see what happens to this!

: 🎵 Ok - more to come tomorrow/over the weekend but just discovered a new band out of Seattle called …

: Et tu Apple? Siri recordings ‘regularly’ sent to Apple contractors for analysis, claims …

: It’s an obvious scam when you think about it (though I hadn’t before) and clearly …

: The upside of sharing personal data … a really interesting post from fellow IIW and Me2B …

: Ok - hell has frozen over - I just read an opening to a post …. ”No one starts out as a …

: 🎵 Your Taste in Music Can Reveal How Smart You Are. Yeah - clever - but like so many of these …

: BMW to charge annual fee for Apple’s CarPlay. What Jim said I agree with that last bit that he …

: Is anyone else seeing Pages, Keynote and Numbers crap-out under the Mac Catalina Public Beta?

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: Equifax owes you a lot more, but here’s how to get $125 from this week’s settlement $125 … no …

: For all those of us attempting to get paid for value by people who wouldn’t get value if it smacked …

: Now THERE’s a fact! ”There are more licensed boats using Britain’s canals than at the height …

: Guinness World Records is on a slippery slope ”Common sense suggests that Guinness is not a …

: “The times absolutely call for a tough approach. You have to face a bully – and that is what Trump …

: The coming mass extinction of Fortune 500 companies. Of course the new replacement Fortune 500 …

: For 42 of the 90 days to ‘Hard Brexit’ the UK Governemnt are going to be on …

: 🎵 Is it just me that has Boris The Spider running through his head on constant repeat? 🕷

: ”If DoorDash guaranteed a worker $7 for a delivery and a customer did not tip, DoorDash would …

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: As I am modifying People-First and readying it for a new offer - I had to check .. which is it? …

: Without aligning incentives, we can’t kill fake news or save journalism The inimitable Doc Searls

: Beto O’Rourke Doesn’t Have A Base Nate Silver reporting on why Beto is only polling at 3% Of course …

: How to watch live broadcast TV on your Apple TV without cable/ Interesting …. anyone done it?

: Personally I am stunned that in this day and age someone even thought this was right - much less …

: Is anyone else seeing OSx create multiple document folders on iCloud … I now have ‘Documents’ and …

: It's 5 0'Clock

: I was wondering what happened to The Grid

: Location Location Location SF Chronicle: Silicon Valley’s costliest city adds fine-dining spot The …

: Platform Failure

: Talking of content blockers - I am currently blocked from viewing one my own posts by a content …

: The Long Fong Spong Hong Kong Song Bill

: Many writers are treated more like content gatherers than storytellers, sent to carve off slices of …

: In case you were wondering … AMAZON WANTS TO GIVE USERS $10 IN EXCHANGE FOR TRACKING THEM ALL …

: Grammarly So in light of this - is anyone tempted by - or have you already made - the jump to pro. …

: Funny Stuff from the other Apple .. not, not the Beatles’ Apple … there was another one. Who …

: Too many people use client and customer interchangeably, maybe they think it sounds better? Stop. …

: Looks like my 4th (and final for now) part of my Data series just went live. In this one I cast out …

: Work-Life Balance Solves The Wrong Problem Really Well … this weeks newsletter from People …

: Work-Life Balance

: Woman On Illegal Electric Scooter Killed In Collision With Lorry On London Street, As Police Turn A …

: They might not be ‘the oldest professions’ but lawyers and accountants are up there. And …

: Funny how the 🏏 thread has become so quiet … @yorrike @pratik 🏴󠁧󠁢󠁥󠁮󠁧󠁿

: Strategies for Resistance. A visual documentary of subvertising, an essay against the ad-man. …

: 📚 Advertising Shits in Your Head

: I thought this was rather neat. England, Scotland and Wales defined only by the roads in those …

: Seriously? Just in case you didn’t know that the Tesla is an electric car.

: I just tripped over this from a few years ago. It seems to be just as relevant.

: ”House Oversight and Reform Committee Chairman Elijah Cummings threatened to hold White House …

: A welcome to @krzysztof creator of Diarly and here … a DayONE replacement for those …

: NO. I do not want to see ‘Chief Experience Officers’ … but I do like where he’s headed.

: Overheard … “The problem is you take ‘ignorant’ and then add ‘stupid’.”

: 🎵 For Sale: 40 Years of Vinyl Singles That Topped the British Charts

: Urbano Monte’s Massive Map of the Earth - 1587 1587 .. seriously?

: Sales vs. Marketing The eternal problem. Sales VERSUS Marketing. He even features ‘sales and …

: 🎵 Billie Eilish Is the Kate Bush We Need Right Now ”Eilish is an outlier who arrived at a time of …

: An excellent read

: CRM is 30 and Salespersons still hate it. … and 30 years later people still have no app to …

: 🎵 Well now - Muse frontman takes over guitar company and brings his gear to the people

: Facebook is trying to make the word “private” meaningless. “But what his presentation elided …

: Paraphrasing someone - Doc Searls I think. ”To suggest that by adding up the total set of known and …

: A selection of questions about data that run across two pages in one of my notebooks. Does the sum …

: Thoughts News is a commodity because it is ‘just’ data. E.g. News: ‘The DOW fell by x’ **Charge for …

: Fun watching this 14 years later

: UK NHS to provide health advice through Amazon Alexa. What could possibly go wrong?

: ”Google went from wanting to give you access to the whole world to wanting to be your whole …

: How the Super Rich Avoid Paying Taxes “No reasonable person can defend a system under which …

: Before ‘government cheese’ was a punchline, it was an experimental economic plan. Explains why when …

: The loss of elderhood - Julian Summerhayes ”We’ve more old people than ever before, but so few …

: Call that diversification? THIS is diversification!

: Fed chief calls for Facebook to halt Libra project until concerns addressed. ”Everything Facebook …

: Badda Bing Badda Boom Apple pushes silent Mac update to remove hidden Zoom web server

: Seriously? Why does Chrime not do what Safari and Firefox does? How hard is it to standardize?

: Have to say I do find the ‘reusable block’ function of Gutenberg very useful.

: What would be the downside of supporting a professional representative that told the truth rather …

: The 2020 event … get there early … in 2019 to be exact.

: Must be some kind of event starting up!

: Survey time. Your fuel tank is half full … is it time to find a garage and fill up … …

: Reminded of a conversation a few years ago - someone asking why would they throw their shoes over …

: Behold! The ultimate oxymoron. Strategic Content

: Let's End Ageism

: Korean Invention of the Printing Press 200 Years Before Gutenberg ”This piece is a good reminder …

: Ditch The Binary

: ”But that’s because as usual, we measure and comment on the wrong things. ‘Everybody’ having a job …

: Krugman Should Comment On The Complete Picture

: After reading this week’s People First Newsletter - ‘Ditch The Binary’ … I got this email; …

: Badge Boys, Badge Boys, Whatchu Gonna Do? I wonder how long he had the headline / title in mind …

: The percentage of “engaged” workers in the U.S. – those who are involved in, …

: Two related articles in this mornings SF Chronicle. SF homeless population rose 30% since 2017 What …

: Aren’t we all? More Gaping Void

: Part Four is Next Week.

: T is For Terminate - Part Three of a Four Part Series on Data at BizCatalyst360

: A is For Articulate - Part Two of a Four Part Series on Data at BizCatalyst360

: D is For Dangerous - Part One of a Four Part Series on Data at BizCatalyst360

: Donald Trump: we will no longer deal with the British ambassador Hope for the British yet. And all …

: Wrong. Very Wrong.

: Human Agency

: Cleaning House

: Out Of The Frying Pan Into The Fire

: 🎵The song over … should it fade out - or come to a conclusion? Survey Time. // @justgoodmusic

: Last year from the very first public beta of macOS and iOS it was so stable I was tempted to install …

: 🎵 Just updated the contributors page on Just Good Music - 10 authors in total - we have a couple …

: Flawed Thinking ( A Snickelcast)

: Red Sweater Blog – Stonewall Promotion Yields $850 Donation Very cool @danielpunkass

: You used to walk into a bar and ask for the drink you want … it now appears that you walk …

: ”Almighty himself apparently decided to rain on Trump’s parade. Not mine, but sorry, can’t recall …

: Considering the ongoing and growing concern that we humans are turning our oceans into plastic, I …

: The Privacy Manifesto managed under the direction of Doc Searls has just been given an update.

: As I read Dave Winer this morning, I was reminded of one of the tenet’s of People First.

: ”We have seen it so many times before, this pack mentality, this unprovoked loutishness, this …

: The most unstable app I am running on OS13 beta is … MicroBlog.

: Uber bug sending drivers to final destinations before picking up passengers. I know, I know, I …

: “Mr Osborne will need the nomination of Britain’s next prime minister to succeed (with his IMF …

: MAD Magazine to Effectively Close After 67 Years “After Mad, drugs were nothing.” …

: Harsh - but fair. The Tories are there to be demolished. But Labour is too inept to do it.

: Truth begets Fiction begets Truth …. ‘The Wolf of Wall Street’ Leads to 1MDB Arrest of Ousted …

: 5 points if you remember a game called Zoom Schwartz and Profigliano Double points if you played it. …

: In This Cold Place

: Are You Lost In The World Like Me?

: Just To Remind Us All …

: People First ‘We all suffer': why San Francisco techies hate the city they transformed Oh - for …

: It seems an appropriate day for an Englishman in America to share these videos from 5 years ago … …

: ”As a drug addict I was afflicted with a belief… If everyone did as I wished, and the world …

: Challenge of Work

: Why We Need a People First AI Strategy … Wharton, no less. Filed away to keep coming back to.

: So annoying. I am becoming as pedantic as my Dad over this stuff! Ad-blocking doesn’t work if you …

: A big shout of thanks to @JustGoodMusic contributors @Cassinato @hollyhoneychurch @BestofTimes …

: Brett Tapstra mentioned something called TableFlip in one of his recent posts, so of course, and …

: How ‘Subtraction’ subtracted Dropbox from their life. Good Read

: MarsEdit feature request please @danielpunkass When viewing pages and posts you can sort by any of …

: Vocabulary

: BizCatalyst are releasing a four part series on data that I submitted. Part two just went up. To be …

: Nuff Said

: The Value​ Of People

: People - Not Assets, Talent, Staff ... People

: Can’t decide if my iPad is coming the end of its useful life or whether the iOS 13 beta will improve …

: Nipping Libra in the Bud ”Handing a large chunk of the global transaction system over to Facebook …

: Deliv switching California couriers to employees — ‘start of a wave’ Not the ‘gig' economy that you …

: Grubhub is using thousands of fake websites to upcharge commission fees from real businesses No …

: The Mechanics Of Business … am I wrong? If so, how? Would love to hear your thoughts.

: Dear Apple - you know how you said that in the new version of Keynote you had “Improved performance …

: I am on a bit of a roll with ‘Corporate Speak’ at the moment, so … Listening in on three dudes …

: Anyone else see the face ? NOT my image - one that appeared on my Wallcat wallpaper yesterday.

: Sound.Philpin.Com finally sorted for all ‘Sounds Philpin’. Including filtering of Podcasts, …

: The Working Day Is Done

: Corporate Speak

: If you read my words in other places, you might have seen this before. If you continue to read me, …

: Sign in with Apple is Apple fighting for user privacy, even if users don’t care. Agree. …

: If Facebook or Google create their own currency, they can control our lives. You mean they don’t …

: Beto asks me for money more than the rest of the democratic contenders added together. If he needs …

: My latest newsletter just dropped and explores ‘corporate speak’, which emerged after I …

: For all you photographer / ‘journallers' out there … I’ve always liked Blurb - looks like they have …

: People: Leo

: Time For A Better Capitalism

: People: Alfie

: Oh Well. Onwards.

: Taxi tycoon John Griffin voices concerns about morality of Boris Johnson - the leadership favorite …

: They are right of course! Maybe time to just say bye bye to Mastodon

: Supreme Court sides with apparel maker who said government violated First Amendment by denying …

: Spotted on LInkedIN … and I wonder … I wonder about the person who posts it if it is real …

: People: Semera

: Florida Woman ‘in Fear of Her Life’ Arrested for Turning Her Estranged Husband’s …

: Wouldn’t it be cool if photo libraries could be more easily swapped around? I’m looking at you iOS.

: Part Four of Episode ZERO : Episode 0.4 in fact. After a four month hiatus, I once more commit voice …

: Stacks .. not the breakfast place, not pancakes …

: Samsung’s security reminder makes the case for not owning a Samsung smart TV ”This is another …

: It’s Not The AirPods - It’s Bluetooth (A Snickelcast)

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: Good Omens: Christian group petition Netflix over Amazon show Good Grief, don’t these people …

: ”The former vice president added: “I’ve not a racist bone in my body. I’ve been …

: The Emperor’s New Clothes. Nobody paid attention a couple of years ago - and still they …

: You don’t often see truth in straplines but I just did … ”There must be security for all, or …

: Nearly 3 years old … but important.

: ”Everyone, we’re changing everyone, you name them all, we’ve had them here, and the real stars are …

: Who Knew? More Gaping Void

: I’m sorry - sometimes you just have to say it - because if you don’t - well did it happen? ”Thanks …

: Newsletter Index has just tipped to ten - and three more identified - not yet indexed. Who am I …

: Just updated Micro Blog Resources, including consolidating, reordering and deleting. Page includes …

: Via Doc Searls: The Open, Privacy-Preserving Virtual Assistant Almond translates your commands into …

: Yes … ‘Parchment’ is today’s word.

: 🚧 Our Greatest Assets

: 🎵 @Jacob I was going to do this anyway - but I decided it had to be today because it is @macgenie …

: If you write a Newsletter you might want to be added to the list of Micro Bloggers that have a …

: “Nobody panics when things go according to plan, even when the plan is horrifying” The Joker

: I don’t do random thoughts .. as @jessekelber might .. but I do get random questions … not …

: Just a ‘clue’ … re-discovered as I was searching for something to do with manifestos and …

: 🎵 Was obviously revisiting a lot of music a year ago today.

: 🎵 Ok .. if it’s ear worming me .. it can ear worm you. Elton and Leon - 🍎 🎵 🔗

: Germans, and another countries, can soon use their iPhones as virtual ID cards Idle question from an …

: Science Solves Philosophy. FINALLY.

: The Rise of Progressive Occultism ”Progressive occultism ~ the language of witches and demons, of …

: Outsourcing your outsourced work … Food-Delivery Couriers Exploit Desperate Migrants in …

: The Dude’s gone International ….

: Genius said it used morse code to catch Google stealing lyrics ”In 2016, Genius made a few changes …

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: “Excuse me sir .. you need a ticket.” “I have one - from there.” pointing at machine I …

: ”George RR Martin writes on an ancient program called Wordstar 4.0 on a dos computer. He is selling …

: Uber ‘Takes Stranglehold Of Basildon Cab Trade’. ”Local taxi drivers are registered and …

: Demonstrated in 1927 .. but still not in production. Enough to make you believe in a conspiracy …

: ‘Lifesize’

: It’s Permafrost … all the way down. Read More More Gaping Void

: 1.25 … for some it’s a buy opportunity … not so much a sell though!!!

: 🎵 Well here’s a start @kapsa - found your RSS feed and add it into the JGM side bar and this …

: Talking about monopolies … the academics amongst you will have a comment - I’m sure.

: Sorry - I can’t recall where I got this from - BUT for all Escher and Penrose fans a short …

: I have no idea of the truth. NONE. But it is telling that I don’t automatically believe the American …

: Google login chief actually praises new ‘Sign In with Apple’ button … well I didn’t see that …

: I already knew the underlying data, it was how Aaron phrased it at last night’s Defy Ventures that …

: Andrzej Krauze on D-day - The Guardian

: “There will be ways to protect against being ‘faked’ by doing things like wearing a live cellular …

: ”America reached its zenith as a world power when the Berlin Wall fell in 1989, and entered its …

: Why Billionaire Jennifer Pritzker Abandoned Trump After Coming Out as Trans One hell of a read. I …

: Please let’s save TV from AdTech .. Doc Searls. Amen

: Apple Watch Can Display Apple ID Verification Codes Starting in watchOS 6 I love this. Now I just …

: Writing - Julian Summerhayes @juliansummerhayes is one of a handful of micro bloggers who I follow …

: Interesting how the Uber story in American Affairs is being picked up, read, written and talked …

: Mary Meeker’s most important trends on the internet 333 slides. Nuff said.

: Uber CEO Shielded From Stock Drop by Options Repricing I mean you got to look after numero uno …

: Full results of the Conservative leadership election - round 1 Well that was quick … if …

: Wow - friggin ‘wow’ …. Forbes ”And the software giant is not backing down: It says the only …

: 🎵 Spoiler Alert 1975 Arctic Monkeys Idles In case you are wondering what I spoiled.

: MacBook Pro problem costing $10k turned out to be a $0 fix No peaking, totally black screen, TOTALLY …

: I don’t THINK I have posted this - but if so apologies for the repetition. [Uber under the …

: Is the idea of thinking about people’s values, identity, behavior, engagement, relationships … …

: 🎵 I’m Starting A Play List Snow Patrol and again Oh - and Rodrigo y Gabriela

: 🎵 A lot of people sharing this today The Day The Music Burned Only reason I am sharing it is so I …

: ”After Russia’s three major business newspapers all published identical front pages in protest, the …

: Better Schools Won’t Fix America ”Americans are more highly educated than ever before.” Are They?

: Newsletter 3 from People First just when live… Humanity

: Humanity

: Language - One Of The Eight Pillars

: The Anti-CEO Playbook

: ”Nad Sylvan, vocalist with Steve Hackett is set to release his new solo album ‘The Regal Bastard’ on …

: Alyce picks up $11.5 million Series A to help companies give better corporate gifts. Talk about …

: Uber envisions Uber Air will one day be cheaper than owning a car. When? Which Car? At current …

: The Havasupai Tribe Secures License to Build-out Their Community Broadband Network – People-Centered …

: 🎵Calling all Radiohead fans … Radiohead respond to “hackers” and release 18 hours …

: 🎵Sir Elton duets with Plain Old Ordinary Elton See Taron Egerton and Elton John duet after the …

: Welcome aboard @simonwoods and @rnv you are both authors over at @justgoodmusic

: I am looking to find a company that can take out either Amazon, Alphabet or Apple … at which …

: Web Mentions now working over at @JustGoodMusic - come comment away .. even full text when pulling …

: Dear Google, Seruously? That’s the second time this month. Stop It.

: ”Until 1979, Sweden classified homosexuality as a mental illness. Twitter tells us what the natural …

: New pages being added to Just Good Music as we seek to build a community.

: ‘There’s hugs and nice bits’: new Top Gear aims for emotional depth. Now there are two …

: Victoria Derbyshire accidentally swears when saying Jeremy Hunt. On the click through a 15 second …

: If I don’t renew Feedly at $45 per year - I will move to Feedbin at $60 per year … anyone …

: In the eulogy to my father I referenced The 2 step guide to drawing an owl. Draw two overlapping …

: We know Elliot bought Barnes and Noble. New news to me at least; ”Elliot owns British bookseller …

: ”You measure success by the stuff you allow in your brain.” Hugh More Gaping Void

: The person being written about was born and living in Italy, the article reads … ”In the …

: 🎵 Blown Away …more to come on this … just a quick share for now from @justgoodmusic .. …

: Johnson threatens to hold back Brexit ‘divorce’ payment to force deal “I truly believe that only I …

: Hard Brexit is the drug the Tories need to wean themselves off “The notion that our 27 EU partners …

: Have the public been hoodwinked into paying the ULEZ charge, to protect Uber’s saturation of …

: Michael Gove branded a hypocrite after admitting using cocaine. Hypocrite I know nought of .. but …

: 🎵 Happy to share a post via @JustGoodMusic Author @joejenett Topic Stevie Ray Vaughan Come Explore …

: 🎵 Happy to share a post via @JustGoodMusic Author @stefp Topic Esperanza Spalding – Noble Nobles …

: 🎵 Happy to share a post via @JustGoodMusic Author @BestofTimes Topic Earth - By Vangelis Come …

: 🎵 Happy to share a post via @JustGoodMusic Author @joejenett Topic Bowie Come Explore More

: 🎵 Happy to share a post via @JustGoodMusic Author @hollyhoneychurch Topic Drum N Bass Come Explore …

: FedEx Says It’s Ending Express Shipping Service for Amazon ”The decision, while not financially …

: Ruth Bader Ginsburg suggests supreme court will issue more 5-4 decisions ”The highest court has …

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: Daring Fireball: Uber Chief Operating Officer, Chief Marketing Officer Stepping Down ”Late on a …

: The Future of Television - I, Cringely ”And in a content market that is suddenly global, even the …

: ”Today, it’s National Gun Violence Awareness Day in America.” You mean the rest of the year …

: I guess Joe’s web site is not mobile friendly?

: Today’s Guardian. John falls off chair.

: 🎵 Just in case you’re not feeling overwhelmed … let’s try to fix that. Release Calendar of …

: Most Americans Agree That WWII Was Justified. Recent Conflicts Are More Divisive Wasn’t that the …

: Walmart employees will soon deliver groceries directly into your fridge … maybe into your …

: Trump Brings Rare Dose of Stability to a Continent in Flux I think that headline can be read two …

: Boris Johnson wins court challenge over £350m Brexit claims “Following the hearing, Ball said: “We …

: Mailchimp is dead to me, but one site was littered with mailchimp subscribe forms. What to do? Mars …

: I have this feed - which got me to thinking - if I cant get the 🎵 JSON feed working for …

: Yes - been playing a little bit of catchup this afternoon - including adding some categories to …

: Wise Words More Gaping Void

: Sometimes resolutions just don’t stick ….

: Donuts You’ve got a really secret organization that decided to build their headquarters shaped …

: You Build Bridges From Both Sides

: Just killed the wordpress mobile theme on Just Good Music … MUCH better.

: A lot of chatter a while back re Magnet caused me to try it. I did, then stopped. Because - well - …

: Facebook Plans Outside Foundation to Govern Cryptocurrency … so that’s alright then.

: Dear MailChimp - Good Bye - It feels I hardly knew you - and you certainly didn’t know me!

: Except on Micro Blog! More Gaping Void

: All four contributors to @justgoodmusic have now posted. I have to say - the other three have …

: Failed Window Resizing Using Mosaic ”The window that was resized had either a minimum or maximum …

: Don’t Negotiate with Fascists ”The vaunted “conservative movement” would not be satisfied …

: ”For each new millionaire household the San Francisco Bay Area has produced, there are at least four …

: Buildings Can Be Designed to Withstand Earthquakes. Why Doesn’t the U.S. Build More of Them? - The …

: Salesforce CEO: Digital transformers, more than meets the eye ”On a roll, Benioff refused to jump …

: Joe Biden Reaffirms Support for Hyde Amendment, Which Bans Federal Funds for Abortion Interesting. …

: PSA: Apple AirPods can’t be used to record audio with the iPhone camera app I wonder if this relates …

: 🎶 I’m Only Human Afterall … came to mind after I heard this

: Supply and Demand

: Sorry - just because we voted you in, or you own a newspaper or are a big strapping tech jock … …

: Just Good Music - a post from the archive … originally written in 2003 - and I think still …

: On this day, one year later … one year truer?

: I’m just not sure that selling the second book makes up for selling the first.

: Congratulations @smith

: Inside Apple’s Earthquake-Ready Headquarters. Turns out that the Apple spaceship is actually …

: ”Apple Is Now The Privacy-as-a-service Company.” Darrell Etherington, TechCrunch Read More

: Apple is building major defense against spam calls ”iOS 13 will allow calls to ring your phone from …

: $300 to go in 36 hours … ”We can all pull together as a team.” Bokeh from Tim Smith

: Ummm .. say what now? 50 Years Ago: The Final Episode of ‘Star Trek’ Airs

: The American Dream

: People Matter

: Definition of ‘Typo’ ”that which auto-magically appears after proof-reading a gazillion times.” at …

: How very annoying / sad … just discovered it - and already it is too late. RSS Include Service Any …

: An Introduction

: Anti-Trump protesters to be kept away from Downing Street … writes the Guardian … …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: My New People First Newsletter formally launched this morning. Any and all comments welcome - not to …

: “Why would anyone want to do this” … said the ‘consumer engineer’ about the …

: Sitting in a coffee bar earwigging a conversation between three ‘tech’ dudes. One is setting up a …

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: I was thinking about the expression “How people want to be made to feel” and it struck me as odd …

: Newsletter link added to my site in anticipation of the formal launch of the People First Newsletter …

: Customers - absolutely … Employees? Not so much

: John Cleese criticised for saying London no longer an English city That all said, background stuff …

: 🎶 🎶 🎼 🎼 🎹 🎹 Music … interested? Read on. I learned something today … thankyou @smokey …

: Who Is The REAL Taron Egerton - And Why Is He Welsh?

: Seeing that 1Password 7.3 is Available for Mac and Brings Major Updates to 1Password Mini … …

: 🎵 Led Zeppelin’s Robert Plant Is Starting A Podcast … now that’s a podcast to be added …

: Pete Doherty challenges Liam Gallagher to a boxing match: “He needs a slap” … …

: How funny - I emailed someone just this morning that should have had this image in there … ”Why …

: 68 Years Today The Goons launched themselves onto an unsuspecting British Public. Sign up here to …

: Here’s an idea … stop ‘content marketing’ altogether. Instead write engaging posts …

: Ne’r a truer word

: John Steinbeck’s Nobel Prize Speech. via Brainpickings

: Warning Signs That a Bubble Is About to Burst Mixed feelings about Medium. Mixed feelings about …

: Hard to believe that this is still going on and nothing has been done about Philip Green. Three …

: Three years ago yesterday on Beyond Bridges: A letter from Hunter Thompson to Anthony Burgess Neil …

: Apple promises privacy, but iPhone apps share your data with trackers, ad companies and research …

: We all know how good polls are … still. (From the Guardian)

: Gove: Britain must leave the EU before holding election ”Britain must leave the European Union …

: Michael Gove: ‘I’ve evolved as politician and can lead Tories’ … while true …

: An interesting set of accounts @manton … akin to the guardian , nyt et al … assuming …

: Drafts and Dropbox redux - All this Beyond my technical capabilities to actually do but what he is …

: 1 Year of GDPR

: Truth … the whole comic

: Oh. Wow …same last name … same sound … yet happy. Love it. 🎶🎶🎶

: Government humor from three years ago. Halcyon days. Simpler times.

: Tim Cook shows off ‘Chronicles of San Francisco’ mural Tim called it a ‘moving …

: Rich white men rule America. How much longer will we tolerate that for? Key Word : ‘Rule’

: Facebook refuses to delete fake Pelosi video spread by Trump supporters - Technology - The Guardian …

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: I wonder why restaurants, bars et al feel it important to remind their employees to wash their hands …

: Happy Birthday To My Domain. It was twenty years ago today that … Philpin.com was registered. …

: 🎵🎼🎵 Anyone want to discuss … How Computers Ruined Rock Music? and related … Brian Eno …

: Have Bartenders on Mull lost the plot? Friend, on the Isle of Mull: May I have a ‘White-tail’ …

: How refreshing … they get hit … they tell people and advise what to do. 💯 to Canva

: I forgot it was Memorial Day Weekend … kind of a logic loop there … no? Have a great …

: He made a lovely house for me, our family, our friends … and I made it our home. lovely sentiment …

: I’ve known Ed Kressy for 3 years and can’t say enough good things about him. Today he was …

: Trump confirms plans to send 1,500 troops to Middle East amid Iran tensions America isolationist? No …

: Bid to Quickly Pass $19.1 Billion Disaster-Aid Package in House Fails … in case you ever …

: Inside Trump’s Air Force One: ‘It’s like being held captive’ If Only …

: More On Brian Warren's New Page.

: Wake Up Punk ”Joe Corré, son of Malcolm McLaren and Vivienne Westwood, is readying a documentary …

: Trump Tells Barr to Declassify Documents Trump will be acting as his own Julian Assange, releasing …

: We Asked 15 Sommeliers: What’s the Most Expensive Wine You Ever Tasted? Filed in the ‘stupid …

: ‘May’ is now ‘Will’ … Finally. But … Choosing from this …

: Been revising a version of Pepsi’s Lip smacking, thirst quenching, ace tasting, motivating, …

: Ouch? ”Like Ted Cruz, Kobach is truly an odious person who nobody likes. Even his fellow Kansans …

: I thought I would answer a question that @ajay asked in one of his recent newsletters. Here

: Court Rules That The President Must Obey the Law … file under headlines we didn’t really …

: Uber Accused Of Failing To Pay £1bn VAT Another example of the blatant attacks by Europe on fine …

: I followed a Tesla yesterday - registration plate something like ‘NO OIL’ (no joke) … I wish I knew …

: Anyone want a job, that allows you to put your incredible writing skills and talent to producing …

: Creativity Of Criminal Tech ”The calibration fingerprinting attack. Our attack uses data gathered …

: Anyone else remember all the U - NonU rubbish back in the day? Shibboleths Not back in Nancy’s day …

: oohh … all that discussion about DayONE and what are the alternatives - now that they have …

: I am at a loss … just don’t get it, along with the rest of you I guess. More to come, if I …

: 45 of the best oxymorons that caught my eye 10 years ago

: Commenting on this to see what might happen as we open up a new set of Web Mention testing … will it …

: Instagram account now re … ‘done’? ‘branded’? ‘named’? …

: So detailed, so thorough, so thoughtful and a raft more in the pdf on the click through. Just love …

: Let me know if you are interested in dynamic tagging of video …. … or podcasts for …

: My first ever fictional short story … published into the wild.

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: Time To Ditch Mailchimp? David Gaughran Short answer … yes. In fact started yesterday. BUT, …

: The culling continues … invigorating.

: Needless to say … there’s a story.

: On Instagram my handle is fractals - the same name i had here for a while. I am transitioning topic …

: Feature Request For Mars Edit @danielpunkass … please … highlight a number of posts right …

: Owning The Relationship : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets …

: Sharing Economy : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | Quotes …

: Customer Experience? Employee Experience. : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First …

: And Substack It Is. Just in the process of culling ‘The Chimp' and Killing TinyLetter (thankyou …

: Curiosity : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | Quotes | …

: All Else Follows : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | …

: Power Of The Few : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | …

: Language Not Propaganda : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets …

: New Power - New Values : A People First Model Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | …

: I Want My VRM : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | Quotes | …

: Do Not Track : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | Quotes | …

: The Present Of Work : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets | …

: Everywhere, Still Not Omnipresent : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter …

: Why Can’t We Be Coded? : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: …

: People, Not Consumers, Not Users … : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First …

: Every song Oasis ever recorded ranked in order of greatness. Amazing … they are all ‘equal at …

: Noticed as I droppped into Wikipedia this morning. Does anyone know why Omar Khayyam is trending …

: Blog — Alexander A. Aldrick @aaaldrick now that LinkedIN dross remover will be very useful … …

: DoorDash Seeking Valuation of as Much as $12 Billion in Fundraising Good Grief.

: Billionaire Robert F. Smith Announces That He’ll Pay Off the Student Loans of …

: It’s a funny old world … twitter.com

: I have a question.

: The Dow Rose 215 Points Because Trump May Yet Pull Off a Trade Deal … so down 95 points or so …

: Uber Drivers Are Not Employees, National Relations Board Rules. … there seems to be a little …

: To Stop Iran’s Bomb, Bomb Iran. is 4 years old, penned by John Bolton who in those days was a Phaux …

: Records or Relationships : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets …

: Agency and Management For Everyone : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter …

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: My Exchange With Stowe Boyd and A Postscript.

: BT unveils new logo after years of work. Behold … what millions of dollars of creativity can …

: Arron Banks ‘gave £450,000 funding to Nigel Farage after Brexit vote’ On top of Farage’s …

: Typography of The Hopefuls ”If I can’t trust you to pick some reasonable fonts and colors, then why …

: via Futility Closet - and well worth quoting “Success Story” I never got on good relations with …

: I thought I had already published this - but can’t seem to find it - but definitely a People First …

: ICON is an anagram of COIN … not news - just flagging an observation that I’d never done …

: So it’s not OK for China to break the deal …. I mean how dare they … we honor all our …

: It’s for @Ron Tangled Up in Blue: Deciphering a Bob Dylan Masterpiece - Open Culture

: ”Every year is getting shorter, never seem to find the time. Plans that either come to naught or …

: 🎙️Work as identity, burnout as lifestyle. Podcast ”So I asked the authors to join me for a …

: Class War ”It’s funny how terrified the US is of anything remotely reminiscent of socialism or …

: Self Management More Gaping Void

: Kevin Kelly’s Data Manifesto Number 7 doesn’t sit well with me, but I am ‘down’ with Number 20 ”To …

: Just added Unsplash to my ‘free / royalty free sites with images that we all can use. There are now …

: Your Choice ”Brave and curious or fearful and suspicious.” Eddie Izzard

: Game Of Thrones : TIL ‘Dark mode’ really allows you to hide production hic(cups).

: Filed under ‘quel surprise’! ‘They treat us like crap': Uber drivers feel poor and powerless on eve …

: Measured Truth More Gaping Void

: No. No. No. No it’s not Hugh. No it’s Not. More Gaping Void

: Talking of which - I just joined them. More Gaping Void

: Not Much To Add. More Gaping Void

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: It looks like Douglas Adams was on to something. One to Go - And it’s 42

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: My thanks to Guy Higgins for the share this morning. So much truth in humo(u)r.

: A new study says we may only have another 1.45 billion years to enjoy the dynamic action of Earth’s …

: I sense a theme at The Guardian today.

: It’s Class War, and You’re Losing - by Sam Wallman .. it’s a few days after May 1st, and even now …

: It’s old … Trump: “Tough people” in military, police, and a biker group would be …

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: Scoop Wants to Change How People Commute … ‘FINALLY' … real ride shares.

: [A circular firing squad](davidbrin.blogspot.com/2019/05/a… … thoughts from David Brin that I …

: George W. Bush May Be the Only Person in the World Who Can Force Trump Out of Office Interesting …

: Call it a Public Service Announcement If you’ve got a Dell computer, you might want to fix this now

: A question that’s been circling #IIW for years … and we still don’t have one. BUT - maybe #Me2B, …

: Just because you have a problem does not mean that the rest of the world has the same problem. So …

: 800+ Million Emails Leaked Online A little redundant to keep reporting these breaches, but i was …

: File in the bucket of ‘Job Titles that shouldn’t be’. “Consumer Engineer”

: Code Is Poetry. More Gaping Void

: We try. Don’t we? More Gaping Void

: And it’s official … Internet Identity Workshop 28 is launched. #iiw

: Sounds Right More Gaping Void

: Hipster Cafe, place is full of Macs and iPhones … their own cash register system comprises 4 …

: Poll: 31% believe Trump is exonerated after Mueller report The good news … I guess … …

: Winer started it. ”I’m thinking sort of the opposite of broadcast.. NarrowCast, SlimCast, TrimCast, …

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: OK - now I have Galleries set up on People First … disconnecting the feed to Micro Blog for …

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: Any of you podcaster / Sound / Music Producers using the Roland R-07 audio recorder? It seems to …

: Year 2100: redrawing the world’s coasts On the plus side … think how much extra coastal …

: How Facebook Penalty Would Stack Up Against Past Corporate Fines. The graph would suggest that the …

: NSA recommends White House end phone metadata collection program Remember the days when this …

: Cool Libraries

: ‘Finally’ - a decent infographic. Happens to be about Disney. The Original Image via Cool …

: Pretty Damning Stuff New Yorker Radio Hour on The NRA

: Just the SEO left to sort out on 4 of the 8 sites. This stuff is complicated!

: iOS 13 Will Come With Cow, Octopus, and Emoji Face Animoji Well if that doesn’t make everyone …

: JCPenney explains why it dropped Apple Pay Putting it another way: If we can’t track our customers …

: Mouse support over USB-C could arrive for iPad Pro in iOS 13 Oh … now THAT’s made me sit up.

: Are podcasts killing music or just wasting our time? ”Most podcasts are conversations for people to …

: This Clunky App is Surprising For an Entirely New Reason: It’s From Apple “Imagine …

: Sturgeon outlines new Scottish independence referendum plans. Scotland’s first independence vote …

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: Whoa .. 🤯 Paris blows my mind

: Does Tony Blair have no self-awareness? I’m going to go with this being a rhetorical question.

: It’s Micro Monday Follow Day. Click through - it’s a list of micro bloggers that have made it …

: Zoomquilt An image that goes on forever … at least it seemed to … I gave up. That is a …

: Idly watching a show online …’The Rebel - Simon Callow' (?) ”What’s your problem Charles …

: I’m confused. If the subheading is true ”Tourism is increasingly oriented toward and designed …

: Liam Gallagher reveals he will be supporting The Who on tour in October I can only assume that The …

: ”It’s like walking into a place and there’s always a seat for you.” … @mikehendley .. that …

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: Could Apple’s lock on premium luxury be eclipsed by an era of good-enough gear? Oh - I don’t …

: Sarah Sanders gets shredded by CNN panel for ‘propaganda’ assault on Jim Acosta: ‘Her credibility is …

: Maybe … but the US started it. A comedian just became Ukraine’s next president

: Oh my god he is sooooooo wrong …. More on this on Tuesday.

: Corporate Surveillance: When Employers Collect Data on Their Workers It’s amazing … both …

: One More Thing - Tick Different … filing Swatch in the Samsung Marketing originality bucket. …

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: I had a gentle romp through the first few pages of ‘the report’ yesterday .. before I got to this …

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: It started just fine .. but by page 26 it was getting hard to read.

: This is a post I am writing at 18:19 on April the 17th - and flagging it to schedule to post at …

: The Apple Services Misunderstanding ”Evans contends that we’ve passed through the epoch when the …

: Writers firing their agents to get paid? Need to explore this more … this at 3 minutes is …

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: Ummm - how does this work? ”… the Trump Administration has asked the Chinese to move their …

: Meta

: Wind Art … up in Oregon last year and in one of the wineries, came across the work of Bruce Potter …

: Dropbox follows the Evernote lead - three devices linked - you are good. Four .. oh that’s a pro …

: “Medicare for All would “surely jeopardize the relationship people have with their doctors, …

: For all in the UK - something to make you feel better. This link is cued to start at the right place …

: Everything that is wrong with modern business is encapsulated right here. Don’t get me wrong. …

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: I took my three words for 2019 and visualized them …

: Calling all Bear users

: Wouldn’t it be good if there was a site like FiveThirtyEight that did exactly what that did except …

: Net neutrality bill ‘dead on arrival’ in Senate “Dead on arrival in the Senate,” …

: Avenatti indicted on 36 charges of tax dodging, perjury, theft from clients Definitely doesn’t seem …

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: All ready with my glib “No s..t Dick Tracy” comment on reading this in Apple News …

: Fifth of teachers plan to leave profession within two years…. that’s in the UK, I …

: 🎵🎬 “It’s ‘Trainspotting’ does Creation” – Alan McGee tells us about his new biopic, made by Irvine …

: U.S. retailers have announced more store closures so far this year (5,994) than they did in the …

: I love this kind of thinking … which I stumbled across when I was reading another article by …

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: There’s always a story … castro.fm says @Manton

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: Daring Fireball: How to Tip Does it really incentivize superior service? If I am EXPECTED to pay a …

: Dana says it … quickly, succinctly, quietly. Aladdin’s Bank I have been expecting an …

: Look, I get that Trump is just saying this to impress his fanbase, but how stupid is this? Even for …

: Smear To Sneer ... It’s A Well Practiced Tactic.

: From a more mainstream writer, Margaret Sullivan opines ….Traditional journalists may abandon …

: I posted this recently. … seems like others are observing similar things … More …

: Chomsky: Arrest of Assange Is “Scandalous” and Highlights Shocking Extraterritorial Reach of US The …

: The Assange Arrest Is A Warning From History John Pilger at his best …. telling it like it …

: Tracking Phones, Google Is a Dragnet for the Police What will be used for good needs to be used …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: Electric scooters may not be around for long … fingers crossed.

: Hammond plays down Brexit delay increasing chance of second vote Not enough time? Only because they …

: The Spice Girls have been asked to play Glastonbury The world must have ended last night.

: Finally got to cleaning up the Philpin Sounds website … three PodCasts for posterity three …

: The World Exists Beyond The Borders Of The USA (A Snickelcast)

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: Some excellent 🎵 News …. Neil Young is back in the studio with Crazy Horse

: Enjoyed a little 🎵AIR🎵 last night.

: The First Photo of a Black Hole You will find this image posted all over the internet today … …

: Modern Art from 400 years ago. Not what our ancestors thought was modern art … what we in the …

: The People First Tenets, Frameworks and Quotes that I have been posting a lot of recently will …

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: Why Trump Wants the Mueller Report and His Taxes Kept Secret Bit By Bit. Little By Little.

: ”The unwillingness of Republicans to criticize even the most idiotic of Trump’s ramblings is really …

: Lyft Threatened Morgan Stanley With Legal Action Over Short-Selling Trades Banks. Again.

: ”The harder I work on some these problems … the more cynical I get. The more cynical I get, …

: No. No. No. “Whatever you want the answer’s no” …. channeling Jeremy Taylor there.

: Seems to be a large Nordic contingent on Micro Blog that haven’t posted .. maybe a vitrtual group …

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: Jono Hey’s Sketchplanations are sometimes informative, sometimes simple, sometimes …

: The People Behind ByteDance’s App Factory is worth(?), valued at 75 billion dollars … that’s …

: Happy World Transformation Day … hope it’s a great one.

: About that Codepen thing …. Their Post Seems like a DDOS is at the route. Looks like they …

: Trump Admin Revokes ICC Prosecutor’s Visa Over Probe of Potential US War Crimes in Afghanistan …

: Please remember. All hikes are walks …. not all walks are hikes.

: Oh that’s interesting … ‘Keynote Live’ … built right into the app … same mechanism as …

: Failing To Keep Up (A Snickelcast)

: **Crowd sourced call blocking. ** I have lost count of how many phone numbers I have blocked.. …

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: Until I saw this graphic today, I never ever thought about ‘Alphabet' in terms of “Bets on ‘Alphas’ …

: Maybe this a possible solution to your App Store -v- Direct Sale question @brentsimmons ? …

: MPs’ Brexit votes reveal myriad divisions among the Tories. They say a picture is worth a thousand …

: That moment you put the volume of your phone all the way up because you could hardly hear the call …

: Facebook Brexit ads secretly run by staff of Lynton Crosby firm Oh no - really - my faith in this …

: House of Commons suspended after water pours through ceiling Sounds like a very clear message.

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: Boundaries Need Translations : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: …

: If this alone happened to any other President … Chinese woman carrying malware arrested at …

: Filed in the garbage can of ‘you just can make this stuff up’. Charges dropped in 2015 …

: Why You Procrastinate - It Has Nothing to Do With Self-Control Going to read this tomorrow.

: A little bit of history which I stumbled on when cleaning up the WP blog … ‘a letter to …

: Just received an email from the online course people … Simpliv it promoting tableau … …

: My ISP auto-updated all my WP sites to 5 a while back - all without a hitch - except that on one of …

: Overwhelmed By Social Media Clutter? – Let’s Return To Real Engagement … the folks at …

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: Platform Democratization : A People First Tenet Sign Up For The People First Newsletter More: Tenets …

: The FCC Has Fined Robocallers $208 Million. It’s Collected $6,790. No wonder they don’t stop!

: How Tech Unicorns Are Raking In Cash but Losing Big Money I think we already knew this, but the …

: 🎵 Moondog’s Long Howl - fascinating read … My original vinyl of this album is in England with my …

: As the world continues to divide into ‘haves and have nots’, the former continues to solve their …

: ”Today’s selection – from 1965: The Most Revolutionary Year In Music.” Andrew Grant The …

: Earning more money by publishing less. ”We don’t make more money any more from publishing more, and …

: ”Has anyone ever done an interview with an expert interviewer about the experience of interviewing …

: Daring Fireball: From the Euphemism Hall of Fame Click through … it’s worth it.

: “A generation which ignores history has no past — and no future.” And other lessons from Robert …

: Did I really just hear that the Presidents National Security Advisor couldn’t actually get security …

: John Cleese: Netflix never returned my calls after comedy pitch … now he knows how the rest …

: We’re led by a party not fit for power in a system not fit for purpose Gary Younge … and this …

: At first glance, it might seem redundant to emphasize people as the central focus of economics. …

: The Deep Fake … not listened yet - but added to the queue. Can you spot fake video?

: What a Truly Public Service: Facebook Removed Hundreds Of Indian And Pakistani Political Pages For …

: 🎵 ”Congratulations The Cure – Rock & Roll Hall of Fame inductees 2019! Are you as excited as I …

: Kind of like McConnell’s call today re obstructionism, it’s fascinating to watch this …

: 🎵 Have to say, I don’t usually promote the music of 17 year old girls - generally not my bag - but …

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: The Transient From Produce Efficient Supply Chains to Customer Effective Demand Networks : A People …

: Brexit Stuff: Michael Heseltine comments, filed in the ‘bleeding obvious’ drawer. …

: Europe bans one of America’s most prominent white supremacists. To be specific … Jared …

: Atlas Obscura : For Centuries, Know-It-Alls Carried Beautiful Miniature Almanacs Wherever They Went.

: Mark Zuckerberg joins Tim Cook in calling for GDPR-like privacy regulation in the US. One of these …

: Simple, Complicated, and Complex Systems - Feld Thoughts I dunno … this seems to be a highly …

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: How Tech Unicorns Are Raking In Cash but Losing Big Money I think we already knew this, but the …

: The FCC Has Fined Robocallers $208 Million. It’s Collected $6,790. No wonder they don’t stop!

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: I love these random juxtapositions that appear in micro blog from time to time … an NYT …

: 🔗 Linda McMahon to leave Cabinet for Trump 2020 PAC My thanks to @endonend for the shortcut. If you …

: Cool shortcut required …. When you share an Apple News story, the shortcut replaces the Apple …

: It’s not just annoying that Apple does exactly what they stop everyone else doing … but for …

: Mistakes, we’ve drawn a few. Interesting to see a ‘visual journalist’ dive into the archives and …

: ”Of course Treasury officials are open to adjustments! That’s because these adjustments would help …

: With all the shenanigans over the pond ( actually that doesn’t help - no matter which side of …

: People First Now Available On Apple News

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: Just been listening to the lastest micro monday podcast with @klandwehr … nicely done. At one …

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: ”The Apple Watch is now bigger than the iPod ever was. As the most popular watch of all time, it’s …

: I know a lot of former inmates. They say: ”the only difference between a con and the rest of …

: More Uber Problems ”Ride-share executives continue to receive vast remuneration packages and …

: [Just over a decade after it first opened, the world’s “doomsday vault” of seeds …

: Opinion - Be Thankful for Mueller’s Timing - The New York Times

: MPs reject all Brexit options The only other relatively close vote was on a plan to require a …

: Facebook Will Ban White Nationalist And White Supremacist Content Says a lot that this is even news …

: The Cluetrain Manifesto is Twenty years old.

: WEF - England is set to run out of water in just 25 years “About 3 billion litres of water in …

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: Welcome To The Machine - People First For the longest time I have had my Beyond Bridges Blog feeding …

: The Stages of Relationships, Distributed - FlowingData Nice graphic - would be interesting to see it …

: NASA Scraps First All-Female Spacewalk For Want Of A Medium-Sized Spacesuit Forth want of a nail a …

: Just tickled me - no idea if the exchange was real … When Bertrand Russell announced his …

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: The Food Emporium for dogs in this shopping center looks more upscale than most of the other stores …

: Tenets, Frameworks and Quotes for ‘The Business Equation’ starting to come together.

: Now here is an interesting ‘little’ site I accidentally stumbled across - for any of you interested …

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: One million join march against Brexit as Tories plan to oust May And replace her with what? The …

: The Wurst of the Web “Don’t think about what’s wrong on the Web. Think about what pays for …

: Yo ho ho @yorrike coming cia your shortcut

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: ‘I made $3.75 an hour’: Lyft and Uber drivers push to unionize for better pay Aahhh the power of …

: Tate art galleries will no longer accept donations from the Sackler family I wonder if they will …

: ”Two of the world’s largest corporations, Facebook and JPMorgan, are now in the vanguard of adopting …

: If you are young with kids, aged, infirm, have a lot of packages, a heavy suitcase, handicapped, in …

: ”The biggest problem in marketing in the tech world today is that too many marketers do not know the …

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: I dropped into one of my favorite Indian’s last night and in the order requested a Kingfisher. ”Oh, …

: Google Hit by Another E.U. Fine; Investors Don’t Bat an Eye ”Investors don’t care about cash, …

: This is REALLY REALLY COOL

: Petition to revoke article 50 exceeds 1m signatures amid site crashes In a related story the Prime …

: Climate change could make insurance too expensive for most people. Read More So less people will …

: MPs advised to travel in groups to avoid abuse over Brexit It would have to be a large group to stop …

: It is possible to say different things and miss that it just might all fit together to create …

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: ”The Democratic field is historically diverse, but — surprise! — three straight white men dominate …

: ”He is so incompetent he can’t get anything done. If there’s a silver lining to his presidency, …

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: I can’t help thinking (hoping?) that the announcement of an updated iPod touch and new low end iPads …

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: Rutger Bregam talking to Trevor Noah on The Daily Show. Rutger exemplifies the thinking that The …

: Preparing for April 23rd

: “You miss 100% of the shots you don’t take.” So true. Farewell to the latest …

: iTextEditors - iPhone and iPad text/code editors and writing tools compared … Brett Tapstra …

: The Beauty Of Pi

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: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: I think we need to let The Nib know about Micro Blog

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: Barcelona from above … I mean literally above, looking straight down. Some great photography.

: inessential: commenting on the RSS promo in the iOS Store … what @brentsimmons said … …

: Looks like Pesca thinks Beto shouldn’t have announced his run, though for different reasons to me. …

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: Lord Ashcroft on Brexit Votes When you think how close that vote was, the ‘decision’ making in the …

: Social media platforms were used like lethal weapons in New Zealand. ”Right from the twisted start, …

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: Shoshana Zuboff … you know the name Surveillance Capitalism … you know the topic Now …

: It has to be that the Dems are sharing their email lists … it’s worse than spam …

: San Francisco … 1959 … more here … lets just say the old town has changed a …

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: And there we have it … All Snickelcasts are no more than 30 seconds long and are Microcasts. All …

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: The Snickelcast. What is It? Why Is It?

: 🎵 Damn it … if it’s going to get worm its way into my ear … then it can worm its way …

: Just noticed that CNET reporting on the Facebook and Instagram outage are quoting a truly well …

: I know how to stop illegal immigration … close down all the international offices that manage …

: Our Family - Huneeus Vintners - The Wines of Agustin Huneeus … wonder if they will be adding …

: In their recent Core Intuition podcast, I think @manton and @danielpunkass were touching on - though …

: Tony wanted to spend some time with me last night - so of course I said yes ….

: Well She Loss By Less Than Last Time ... But Still One For The Record Books

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: Marc Jacobs attempts to dismiss copyright lawsuit from Nirvana Whilst an interesting read on the …

: String of British firms switch over to four-day working week I saw the headline .. and thought …

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

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: Why the Ferry is better

: UK - USA Differalities (3) : Presenters Why do American TV sports announcers speak with that …

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: A professor wrote on the board “Woman without her man is nothing” … and asked his class to …

: I love the work of John Caswell at Group Partners … Structured Visual Thinking

: Talking of Silicon Valley More Gaping Void

: When i saw this protest outside of Downing Street … I was reminded of this quote … ”The way …

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: Why vinyl records survive in the digital age - Ars Technica

: ”It’s too late to stop climate change from devastating our world – and that …

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: 4 years … FOUR …. FTW!

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: A Day in the Life: Women and Men … not just mesmerizing … but interesting analysis as …

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: Remember This : First Published Here Well, now there is this : Interesting Extension To This Post : …

: A couple of ‘thangs’ from Futility Closet Call that an anagram? That’s an Anagram The Paradox of …

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: Bloody Data ”What we do online depends on data, but can’t be reduced to it, any more than …

: Why personal agency matters more than personal data.

: More on Surveillance Capitalism

: A couple of ‘thangs’ from Futility Closet Call that an anagram? … That’s an Anagram The …

: The 10-year anniversary of the bull market is coming The S&P 500 had been trading at 18 times …

: Cleaning up the timeline …. and then we’ll see how it goes tomorrow.

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: “In America, anybody can be president. That’s one of the risks you take.” Adlai …

: ”Late capitalism is a pyramid racket on a global scale…getting the suckers to believe it’s all gonna …

: It’s pronounced GLOSTER - like ‘LOSTER’ with a G at the front … NOT GLOWSESTOR … …

: Welcome To The Machine - just published over at ‘words’ …. no - not Pink Floyd - though they …

: 🎵 Heard on a Rolling Stone Podcast People’s main complaint about the Monkees not being a ‘real …

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: The blog And Another Thing allows a couple of Grumpy Old Men waves cane in air (thankyou @bradenslen …

: Slow Slow Slow Slow Slow … riffing on an idea that I first heard a Foxtrot Dance instructor …

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: From The New Yorker. I think they were talking about GDPR.

: Calling all workflow / siri shortcut apple books experts. As I read a book in ibooks, I can …

: I wonder if any contenders are going to use ‘2020 vision’ in their run for POTUS?

: We invite you, wherever you are, whether you are at home or whatever, to kick your shoes off and put …

: The Writing Was on the Wall is a conundrum of a story about a crossword puzzle that should have …

: The twenty sixth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ was recently …

: The twenty fifth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ was recently …

: The twenty fourth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ was …

: The twenty third in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ was recently …

: If you have a spare 21 minutes and 26 seconds …. spend it here … now .. I don’t know …

: Seven years ago … that was a nice car.

: Kara (a little more subdued than usual) Swisher in conversation with Shoshana Zuboff (The Age of …

: So why? … why in god’s name would upgrading wordpress to V5 change every opening line …

: This was one of my public service announcements from the end of last year … it seems there …

: We have a have a name, we have a slogan … all we’re missing is a logo … so, a holding …

: One for you @bradenslen

: More Apps Caught Sending Highly Personal Information to Facebook ”Realtor.com, owned by Move Inc., …

: More on this to come … but I have said any times before that this is about the oil. THE WAR …

: 🎵 Peter Frampton Books Farewell Tour, Has Degenerative Muscle Disease … sad to read …

: Yeah …. no.

: I do believe it is working

: I Ditched Chrome for Safari and You Can Too … not me … I’ve always been Safari …

: Why do they use exactly the same colors on the packaging of fat free milk and full fat milk?

: They even do breakfast - the healthiest meal of the day….

: I drink beer for health reasons …

: Published this two years ago today … trying to put context around world events and what they …

: Still a WIP (RSS feed validity) .. BUT Philpin.com reduced to two pages one indexes my online world …

: Well … it looks like Typewriters have ‘gone mainstream’ … in an underground sort of way Enjoy

: As Annapurna Stumbles, Billionaire Larry Ellison Exerts Control ”While Skydance is currently on …

: Apple Plans to Close Stores in Eastern District of Texas in Fight Against Patent Trolls .. that’s …

: Republicans Need to Save Capitalism ”The Democratic Party is going hard left. “ Peggy Noonan Say …

: Just signed up to attend the 28th Internet Identity Workshop Will I see you there?

: With the dropping of 0.3 of my Microcast and the restore of my Sounds.Philpin.com site which I …

: Part Three of Episode ZERO : Episode 0.3 in fact. There will be one more ‘0.x post’ …

: 🎵 John Mayall is back with a new song, and Alex Lifeson’s all over it. Interesting that back …

: I am a total DOOFUS .. cannot believe it !!!!

: Finally got round to adding my micro blog site to the Indie🕸💍 as well as microcast club … …

: Asking the last question … have to say some great questions … but some surprisingly …

: From Drafts …. ”A bit of a test” So it can be done, but not sure how much I will use it.

: From 6 months ago … still on the journey. I Am Using Micro Blog and Blot.IM To Replace …

: Great job @stickmandiaries and @macgenie … castro.fm

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: Quick @danielpunkass - should Mars Edit be able to talk to ‘Ghost’?

: Updated

: Goldman Sachs Asks: ‘Is Curing Patients a Sustainable Business Model?' I know right. A one …

: Indiebookclub is to books as ‘What would you say’ is to film

: The state of emergency. “Today’s national emergency is border security. But a future president may …

: Boy, 11, arrested for refusing to say Pledge of Allegiance On a related note .. I revisited If last …

: U.S. Is at Odds With European Allies, Munich Meeting Shows The U.S. … or the Whitehouse? …

: ”One man can change the world with a bullet in the right place.” Anyone? Anyone?

: People Who Took Hipsterism To a Whole New Level … funny collection of pictures that on …

: Plutchik’s Wheel of Emotions Maybe I live under a rock … but I’d never heard of this …

: Something may have happened. I am shocked and deeply disturbed by what might have occurred. Everyone …

: Postscript wants to be the Mailchimp for SMS. ”It all makes perfect sense Expressed in dollars and …

: More on this to come but for now…. MG Siegler says Tumblr is dead. Stowe Boyd disagrees, but …

: So - did this fix the duplicate posting ?

: That moment when the phone bot is so useless in understanding what you are trying to do that you …

: Thanks to Doc Searls - who I still have not managed to get over here …. never give up … just …

: 📚 Currently reading: The Phantom Atlas by Edward Brooke-Hitching

: 📚 Currently reading: The Girl In The Spiders Web by David Lagercrantz

: No misunderstanding here then ….

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: Lufthansa sues a passenger ”the passenger was supposed to fly to Oslo from Seattle via Frankfurt …

: Lovely … a year isn’t enough ”Among his conclusions is this gem: “Five strong …

: For The Record ….

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Leroy : No.22 Leroy is hanging onto the …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : JK : No.21 JK is young - but has already …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Alan and Margaret : No.20 They might be in …

: Link Post 11 Customer Success All that customer success rubbish that people randomly ramble on about …

: Link Post 10 The Humour Of Politics Lest We Forget the Horrors: A Catalog of Trump’s Worst …

: Link Post 9 The Future? 🔗 Uber looking to integrate London bus and Tube data into its app 🔗 Will a …

: Link Post 8 Data Meets Art W. E. B. Du Bois’ staggering Data Visualizations are as powerful today as …

: Link Post 7 And then there’s science Technology Addiction – Debunking The Myths Physics explains why …

: Link Post 6 More Tech Shit That Caught My Eye VLC is adding AirPlay support and will reach 3 billion …

: Link Post 5 Tech Shit That Caught My Eye Fast wireless charger for an iPhone or Galaxy phone - 22 …

: Link Post 4 Truth In Art And Images Daily Poems. Well actually, a singular poem. I defy anyone to …

: Link Post 3 Entertainment Deadwood Returns - ‘nuff said. Charlie Brooker on Bandersnatch 7 minutes …

: Link Post 2 Enormous Writing You Need To Read Hope, never to be fulfilled Against software …

: Link Post 1 Web Resources You know when you are looking for sounds to enhance your podcast … try …

: Been doing a lot of spring cleaning from notes collected over the past three months and in the …

: Part Three of My Series ‘It Just Got Personal' just went up at People First. Part One : The Dream …

: I think I mentioned before that the Venezuela story is all about the oil. Ok - I DEFINITELY …

: Omnifocus, Things, ToDoist, Wunderlist even possibly Bullet Journal users … seems like we might have …

: ”Sure, government transparency and Medicare for all would be great, and yes, the United States is a …

: I think I might have a bike problem

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: I use images on micro blog that are a lot of the time images - not necessarily my photographs - so …

: UK - USA Differalities (2) : Tea “Listen and learn, son. Tea is a herb that’s been dried out so to …

: 📸 I’ve got a bike - you can ride it if you like - it’s got a basket, a bell - it rings and things to …

: What to? He idly wonders….

: Kellyanne Conway says she was assaulted at a restaurant last year. ”her whole face was terror and …

: Flat Earth rising: meet the people casting aside 2,500 years of science. ”A YouGov poll indicated …

: Jeff Bezos accuses National Enquirer owner of ‘extortion and blackmail’ He has his …

: Philip Green faces £3m legal bill as he drops Telegraph action Nothing in the article suggests that …

: It seems that the term ‘Super Bowl' is now officially an oxymoron.

: OK - I tried it - and now I am stopping. Following mastodon peeps in the MB timeline makes it too …

: OOHH OOHH OOHH … guess what I just got in the post @macgenie ….. thankyou.

: Substack announces support for paid podcast subscriptions

: Hawaii looking to ban cigarette sales to anyone under 100 … it seems to be a serious thought.

: In case I haven’t shared this before, a little ‘belt and braces’, as they say in the ‘old country’. …

: Emails Show Facebook Is Well Aware That Tracking Contacts Is Creepy. ”The Facebook executives who …

: ”If you set out to design a platform that would poison America’s discourse and its politics, you’d …

: W.H.O. calls to reclassify weed. ”If the changes are adopted, it would serve as an admission by …

: The Internet Saved the Record Labels Not yet it hasn’t …. and by what measure is a …

: See what I mean @blot ?

: 🔗 Mind my Picasso… superyacht owners struggle to protect art. ”Some 1 percenters are forced to hire …

: Are millennials overqualified for the jobs they hold? - Deloitte Insights … imagine how over …

: The Black and White Minstrel Show Last seen on BBC TV IN 1978 On stage in London until 1988 Northam …

: 📸 Time - it’s just a construct.

: Report: Mueller Investigation Nearly Done With First Day Of Trump Campaign

: Ephemeralization ”the ability of technological advancement to do “more and more with less …

: U.S. says foreign meddling didn’t affect 2018 election systems. … who needs to meddle …

: All of Microsoft’s iOS beta programs, and how to sign up. Salvation within @simonwoods ?

: Amazon’s Baby Activity Skill API lets Alexa developers build apps that track tots' activities. …

: ‘I trusted you!’ Trump voters seethe after realizing they’re getting screwed by …

: Not heard of this one before … a new writing app for mac / ios … just what the world needs.

: Programmer Jailed After Finding Secret Way to Withdraw $1M. It wasn’t that secret then was it? Just …

: 📚 Finished reading: Fear: Trump in the White House by Bob Woodward.

: 🎵Jon Lord plays Dave Brubeck - and nothing wrong with that! I came across it accidentally when I was …

: ”On a morning from a Bogart movie In a country where they turn back time You go strolling through …

: 📚 📸 Looking forward to tucking in - but as I said to my friend Graham, looks as if a snack approach …

: 📚 Currently reading: The People Centered Economy by David Norfors and Vint Cerf

: Apple will reportedly store Russian user data locally, possibly decrypt on request Thin end of the …

: San Mateo Celebrity Chef Reverses Course On Refusal To Serve MAGA Hat Wearers Personally I would …

: Trump claims Foxconn facility moving forward after talks with CEO who isn’t EXACTLY saying the same …

: The NYT Magazine: Can China Turn the Middle of Nowhere Into the Center of the World Economy? ”I …

: ”Facebook has been secretly paying people to install a “Facebook Research” VPN that lets the company …

: Microsoft employees swept up in GitHub reply-all email apocalypse. ”It happens to the best of us.” …

: Protecting your online privacy is tough—but here’s a start. ”Your digital identity has three …

: To all you ‘sketch noters’ out there … take note of ‘Structured Visual Thinking’

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: The Downside Of Extraordinary Sucess ”The Apple Watch and its AirPod wireless earphones have …

: Extraordinary: In a Nutshell

: The two presidential candidates that terrify Wall Street the most “It can’t be Warren and it can’t …

: The Supreme Court may kill Roe v. Wade as soon as this week. Conclusion and Spoiler Alert: ”Roe v. …

: The juxtaposition caught me out @bestoftimes … how big are His TVs I wondered? Then I …

: “Out of his element.” … the Times reported. “Out of his mind.” is more accurate.

: Trump’s ‘Axis of Evil’: Pompeo, Bolton & Abrams I’ve ‘picked a side’ Pompeo …

: Why Silicon Valley billionaires are prepping for the apocalypse in New Zealand ”The aim of …

: Europe ‘coming apart before our eyes’, say 30 top intellectuals Pro-Europeans “no longer …

: Reskilling 1.4 million workers due to automation will cost $34 billion Finally someone talking about …

: The deal also means the roughly 800,000 federal workers who’ve been furloughed or forced to …

: iPad mini 5 Preview Serious thought. IWatch becomes my sole cellular device and I then have an iPad, …

: Invasion Day - the new Australia Day? Protesters blast Australia′s national day I wonder when this …

: Refreshing honesty .. from Alex Karp, CEO Palantir ”You’re not supposed to go exactly …

: ‘a romantic’ is very different to ‘aromantic’ (that’s people who don’t feel romance) …

: The Usual Suspects must have one hell of a back story!

: Courtesy of @xkcd … so true … so funny

: Basecamp CEO Jason Fried says venture capital funding destroys startups File in the ‘not wrong’ …

: Hong Kong moves to criminalize insults to anthem While in America the national anthem is insulted …

: Facebook is a damaging to your health as cigarettes, say tech experts. I was never a fan of smoking …

: Just Wrong

: Now there’s something i can get behind

: For what it is worth today is the one year anniversary of being awarded my Micro Monday Badge - and …

: Dow falls 200 points amid fears the global economy may be slowing down And just ‘two working hours’ …

: Disruption for Thee, But Not for Me Why doest thou hateth Uber they oft’ ask of me …. ”I …

: GOP reaches landmark agreement to juice small-dollar fundraising ”Patriot Pass” … I think I …

: More Gaping Void at John.Philpin

: I was right ….

: The Age Of Surveillance Capitalism has been on my list ever since Doc Searls mentioned it. It’s …

: Time for that walk.

: That moment when you realize that a return flight is 30% cheaper than a single on that very same …

: Microsoft’s Leap Into Housing Illuminates Government’s Retreat ”Microsoft will make $500 million …

: Two minutes later the email was resent - with the ‘typo’ fixed … though I think I prefer this …

: The Case for Impeaching Donald Trump ”Reading this, I was struck by a real sadness. What a massive …

: On Zuck and FB They do this because success has warped their perception of reality. What a crock …

: ”Know the future - decide well today." John Fluevog

: A particularly good collection of posts on my ‘on this day’ page today. Is that overly repetitive? …

: ”The US government has been shut down by a guy who the FBI thinks might be a Russian operative. And …

: Trump administration calling nearly 50,000 back to work, unpaid, as shutdown drags on - The …

: Canadian Businessman Gerald McGoey Accused of Fraud After Being Foiled by ‘Font Detective …

: I was sitting on a train listening to an absolute groove of some music thinking - well this is very …

: What exactly does it mean to be a 911 survivor?

: Brexit Memes - they are funny and don’t we need a little brevity as the UK’s PM doesn’t invite …

: Cal Newport with Ezra Klein … of course - most excellent.

: What Truck Drivers Say about “Driver Shortage” & Pay Increases ‘Truck Drivers’ in the above …

: Facebook to bring stricter ads rules to countries with big votes in 2019. Why the caveat … …

: British politics goes over a cliff. … arguably a glass cliff.

: California utility firm suspected of starting deadly wildfires goes bankrupt That’s PG & E …

: Rand Paul to Undergo Surgery for Injury From Neighbor Attack in Canada. I presume he can afford …

: I know we don’t believe in polls … but this doesn’t look good for tomorrow.

: I read “algorithms are so good they can ‘figure you out’.” As @smokey wrote in another thread, …

: uncertain | less | different

: Don’t get too excited - this might not work …..

: While I might not disagree at a global level - I bet that it isn’t true if we only looked at …

: The indictments can’t happen soon enough

: A veritable smorgasbord of alphabet soup …. two long reads on RSS and PDF

: Amazon’s Ring videos viewed in cybercrime hotbed Please file under ‘FTW’

: ‘WSJ: The iPhone may become Obsolete like the Walkman and the Polaroid Camera Filed in the duh …

: 🔗 3 Ways To Be Smart On Social Media ”One of these studies showed that commenting on a post, …

: The Unending Chasm, and How to Survive It Apparently launching s new company / product / solution / …

: Over in VRM Land … there has been recent discussion drawing parallels between online and …

: You know that writing / blogging / publishing debate that crops up from time to time ,… ”In …

: Looks like somebody was caught by surprise …

: Who would not want to read Alan Jacobs Newsletter - with gems like this buried within … …

: The Year Of Paid Loyalty? Isn’t that a contradiction in terms, an oxymoron, a generally messed up …

: if anyone is interested in joining mighty networks I am aiming to start a village in there focussed …

: ”We need an agriculture system that supports small family farms and ranches, not one that rewards …

: Interested to learn what the collective minds of micro blog think about this one.

: What’s wrong with this sentence …. ”Now, the race is on to see which Kentucky bourbon town …

: Seems Right To Me

: OK Alan. Enough. The Vinyl is not going ANYWHERE!

: It seems that in the Home Counties I am known as ‘Vinyl Man’.

: 🎵And they say long hair guitar bands are dead. Welcome 2019.

: Anna Ahola Ward talking about sustainability not scalability. Great conversation/podcast. ”A …

: I like that the ACTUAL delivery date is days earlier than their best guess on ETA … now if …

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: 🎵YUP

: Dear Lamar - Go FxxK yourself - sorry for the language - but seriously - go do it now. GOP senator …

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: 🎵I do not remember buying this much Hackett vinyl back in the day.

: Attempted assassination in England and diplomatic expulsions ricochet around the world. Actual …

: Through the power of ‘on this day’ … John Philpin - Micro-Blogging De Jour …. just …

: More experimentation than anything … so please move along. That said if what @amit is …

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: McDaniel: ‘I love my uncle’ Romney, but GOP should unite behind Trump. Dear Ronna …

: Yes - a real pencil to control your iPad … or is it?

: Leave the phone at home - put news on your wrist ”If I had to offer a place to start, I’d build on …

: U.S. warns Iran against space launches, ballistic missiles I bet they are shivering in their boots.

: 🎵 The Anchoress predicts the return of the concept album Hmmm … there’s ‘good concept’ and …

: When Will the Marches Begin? – Gotham Gal I thought they had .. not enough, I grant, but I’m sure …

: Watching 3 year old demolish cereal, eggs, bacon, toast, fruit … “Where on earth do you put …

: Outrage after Netflix pulls comedy show criticising Saudi Arabia ”The episode can still be seen in …

: ”A lot of baby boomers like me are going to find their own futures destroyed in the coming economic …

: Happy New Year To Everyone … my three words ? **uncertain** | **less** | **different**

: Lightbulb Sun 

: Julian Summerhayes nails it again. My new year message, which I will post here later, synchs.

: If You Can Correctly Pronounce Every Word in This 1920s Poem, You’re Among the English-Speaking …

: Podcast Episodes 0.3 and 0.4 are both thought through - but I am a little bit nowhere near my …

: Sibling of words and pictures … sounds.philpin.com is beginning to take shape, including an …

: Sorry - I will come back and credit later … just too good not to share immediately.

: Back in the day that building on the right was Honeywell, the building in the middle was clad in all …

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: There is no conceivable reason why you shouldn’t stop doing what you are doing - right now and read …

: Doctor says ‘selfie wrist’ injuries are on the rise. … as the article itself …

: Petulant.

: ”The guy was a genius.” ”But didn’t he cut his wife’s head off?” ”Oh yeah. But he was still a …

: ”I’m not interested in investing in you —- your idea is ‘too tangible’” castro.fm Seriously?

: Not seen the movie … yet … but I did see ‘1’ … so I guess I’ll get to ‘2’ …

: Thinking … just thinking now … that IF I could export my microblog posts to a JSON …

: Be interesting to know if there is any interesting back story to this place’s theme.

: One that popped up in my DayONE Journal from two years ago. Still True. More True. Even Truer? More …

: A companion image for you @Vasta and @matthew - carefully pointing out that this is not my image - …

: Accidentally discovered this trick to close all open tabs on iPhone’s safari …

: How to rearrange app icons on your iPhone All correct, arcane, slow and miserable. This is the one …

: Brilliant … when the going gets hot, shut down the government so you can delay your cases. …

: February 10th … you know what I’m talking about.

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: 🍹 ‘Bars Of The World’ - a series. 📸

: What is it that those quants in the fin services industry say .. about the floor.. the support line …

: Doffing hat to @hartlco and if that means nought to you, then it is clear that you are not a …

: Somebody is unclear on the concept of ‘Secret’

: Mark Zuckerberg says fixing Facebook is his ‘personal challenge’ for 2018 Broken promises - so what …

: I wonder how they are getting away with this? Later You learn something new every day. My thanks …

: It’s interesting how Apple ‘branding’ can be replicated so well … … and so badly. …

: 51st Known Mersenne Prime Number Found No idea how it got misplaced to begin with … but all’s …

: It’s hard to be a prankster … Mark Rober’s Glitter Bomb Package Video Was at Least …

: Stunned YouTuber admits aspects of viral HomePod glitter bomb video were faked More

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: Something nice about the safety of Rolls Royce as you hurtle through the Blue Skies.

: Attended ‘People Centered Digital Future on Monday. Started reading ‘The People Centered Economy’ by …

: ‘Ello ‘Ello ‘Ello

: G.E. to Spin Off Its Digital Business You announce that you are getting out of the software business …

: For all you podcasters out there …. The best shock mounts for your Blue Yeti

: ‘123456’ and ‘Password’ Remain Worst Passwords of the Year for Fifth …

: Started collecting all the places to find help on setting up web mentions … any more?

: “This is going to start as a Wicked Problem, and then it is going to get a lot worse.” Me

: The Correspondent just hit its $2.5 million goal need to launch, so they no longer NEED the money - …

: A Public Service Announcement … apologies for al the tests - but at least now we know it’s …

: Appropriately Seasonal Eight Years Ago … A Recipe For A Christmas Cake … not really.

: Tiny Letter It Is. Thankyou @ajay We are running. Please feel free to subscribe to my new …

: Just follow the instructions …..

: Sounds is live and my first two microcasts are in place. Also discovered some files that can not be …

: ”I accept the confidence vote result but Theresa May should still meet the Queen and resign" …

: Phew - just under the wire!

: Part Two of Episode ZERO : Episode 0.2 in fact. … where I explore a little more about how to …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Alan and Margaret : No.20 Alan played by …

: Being in ‘Europe’ in the early 70s I did know of the other bunny … on moving to the US and …

: One day America will emerge from the dark ages. One day. Health and Human Services Department Shuts …

: Introduced some emojis to index a few of my posts on the 🔗 Words site. 🎵 🎥 📚 🖋 🔗 🗒 💡

: People: Benjamin

: Words and Pictures ... There's Room For Both

: How long before we have this integrated into Micro Blog / Wavelength? … asking for a friend.

: And that … that right there … that is the rub (my bold) ”Let’s put that another way. …

: ‘Trust is the new currency for business’ 'Everyone' ‘Trust is the currency for The Mafia’ ‘Me’

: Consolidating Yesterday To Tell A More Connected Story Today.

: The Enormous Life of Anthony Bourdain, According to Those Who Knew Him Best. Why on earth the …

: More Americans get news from social media than newspapers The devil is in the detail, which for such …

: The Cube Rule of Food, the Grand Unified Theory of Food Identification Very clever .. and via the …

: You know those people that talk loudly over the speaker that you are all trying to listen to? …

: I think I know what he means … but is it what he meant? #OurDigitalFuture

: Scooter Firm Chases Funding to Staunch Losses … what could possibly go wrong … well, …

: Dear Mercedes Benz, We live in 2018.

: I was brought up in a house with shelves like this … and my house too had a few shelves like …

: The Guardian

: Why I changed my mind about the Apple Watch’s data plan ”Apple’s AirPods and a watch on …

: Cal Newport on Blogs in the Social Media Age .. good read, spot on and definitely in sympathy with …

: The Noose Tightens - then again he is a snake … very slippery.

: ”Friday’s moves come after stocks rebounded from sharp losses on Thursday on media reports …

: Fox News' Tucker Carlson Loses Patience With Donald Trump: ‘I Don’t Think He’s …

: Well, I guess I can delete Blogo from my phone. Thought it was going to be good alternative to Mars …

: How US billionaires are fuelling the hard-right cause in Britain ”Until now, there has been no …

: Australia Passes Controversial Encryption Bill Despite Opposition From Apple and Other Tech …

: Another Nail In Uber’s Business Model Coffin

: I looked behind me nothing. Stood up and peaked over the seats. Nada. But for the life of me …

: Who put the ‘Con’ in Content?

: The Helium Balloon With a Magical Ending is a story just too good not to share.

: It’s December 6th - what is a boy to do …

: As oil prices tumble - wondering when gas prices at pumps will drop even a little bit. That’s …

: Oh Yes … been wondering why something like this wasn’t available … turns out it is …

: “San Francisco is assisted living for Millennials.” Kara Swisher … at least Owen Thomas says …

: Mind Officially Blown My friend just came onto the same network as I am on. I got an alert … ‘do i …

: Michelle Obama Tells a Secret: ‘I Have Been at Every Powerful Table You Can Think of. ‘They …

: A Republican Party Server Was Hacked in April. Oddly, Though, Nothing Was Leaked Go Figure.

: I feel mini communities of people in micro blog beginning to form … seems to be around people …

: Wow Brenda … that’s one hell of an opportunity ….

: Waiting

: And … the winner of today’s ‘Happy Travel Case’ prize is …..

: Well Hello

: Wuh woh

: ‘This Is a Coup’: Protests Engulf Wisconsin Capitol as Outgoing Scott Walker and GOP …

: Kellyanne Conway’s husband accused Trump of witness tampering after Trump praised Stone for …

: Trump Takes on General Motors … I think he couldn’t understand why they didn’t fall in line …

: Well that didn’t take long I think I learned about the unusual gun licensing responsibility in …

: ”SWEATERDRESSES is typed entirely with the left hand, JOHNNY-JUMP-UP with the right. ANTISKEPTICISM …

: The Yield Curve Has Inverted! ”That all makes sense, but why do investors think the Fed will …

: Just passing it along … ”Apple Debuts Online Store With 10 Percent Discount for U.S. …

: 🎵 Talk about three people who look like they definitely do not want to be in this photo … and …

: Funny … How pianists dry their socks … via ‘That Eric Alper’

: Skype offering live transcriptions from today, PowerPoint from January 2019 Well that’s an …

: Emergency Protests Planned to Stop Scott Walker and Wisconsin GOP’s “Shocking and Naked …

: Will DOT i DOT am nailing it “We are spending more money on AI than HI" Will.i.am

: The nineteenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: If you use 1Password - and want to keep track of licences - this is a tip I never knew Not sure it …

: Dear iMore your marketing emails flow directly into my inbox - no fuss - no muss your order …

: 🎵 35 Years Ago: Neil Young is Sued for Not Sounding Like Neil Young How dare he!

: 🎵 ‘Bohemian Rhapsody’ Earns U.S. Crown, $500 Million Worldwide That aside, the story of …

: RIP Google Hangouts, shutting down in 2020 … and good riddance. Truly an abomination.

: via Stowe Boyd

: Is it just me that loves this? I particularly like the brand name ‘Palessi’

: Test Test Test Test - after one return Test Test - after two returns Test Test - after three returns …

: xkcd: Alpha Centauri BOOM BOOM

: After disappearing down a YouTube rabbit hole of Dave Allen, Ken Dodd and ‘The Good Old Days’ last …

: Pictures A John.Philpin.Com sibling site.

: Sounds A John.Philpin.Com sibling site.

: Words A John.Philpin.Com sibling site.

: Microcasts Added every valid feed for Microcasts on MicroCast Club to Feedly (since it was going to …

: I just updated my post re The Panama Papers

: About MicroCasts …. did I imagine that there is a hidden page somewhere in Micro Blog - where …

: … and Registered

: Missed this originally … Cult of Mac reviewing Wavelength.

: Big Idea: December 10th, The Future Of The Internet And Human Rights In A Digital Age - …

: Sennheiser discloses monumental blunder that cripples HTTPS on PCs and Macs - Ars Technica .. call …

: Stream … ✅ Words … ✅ Pictures … ✅ and finally … Sounds … ✅

: Saw This …. …. Thought of this. More Gaping Void

: I was hooked on meth for 11 years. If you know and love an addict, this article is for you. Ed …

: Stunning event last night. Particularly wonderful to see were four people not just trying to start a …

: Part One of Episode ZERO : Episode 0.1 in fact, my inaugural podcast. As we say … ‘FINALLY’ … …

: Donald Trump May Have Just Lied His Way to Prison David Crook bringing us all up to date with where …

: The deafening post-November silence of Sheryl Sandberg .. that’s November 2016 … and two …

: What does home mean if your bed is on the pavements of Paris? ”Is a home made of bricks and mortar …

: A visual guide to America’s concentrated uncompetitive markets. We were talking about breaking …

: Systems Affected : Microsoft Windows ”This joint Technical Alert (TA) is the result of analytic …

: Truth … reminds me of my old days in large corporate change management initiatives … …

: Apparently : ”The current effort to retrain American workers, labor authorities agree, is small …

: The eighteenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: 📚 The Channel Island of Sark has no cars or streetlights - and by the end of the week might have no …

: Time to workout what a ‘tie-break’ means in Chess.

: If one country fires a weapon into another country … isn’t that an act of war? Asking on …

: Synth .. “interactive podcasts in byte size increments.” Does anyone reading this have any …

: ”You can’t have a heart unless you do a GoFundMe for 10K' is not a just system." Read …

: Who needs democracy when you have data? ”The algorithm is thought to highlight suspicious behaviors …

: Spain’s Sanchez confirms deal reached over Gibraltar ”Sanchez said any future decisions …

: The Decline and Fall of the Zuckerberg Empire.

: World’s Loneliest Tree – New Zealand ’The introduced spruce is considered the most isolated …

: The iPad, HomePod, and Apple TV need multi-user support. … umm because those devices are …

: I have TOTALLY forgotten how to add text snippets to the ios special keyboard … which means …

: Good Grief The Fall of FAANG … and they even call out ‘Alphabet’ in the body copy! Sincerely …

: ‘We Are Not Robots’: Amazon Workers Across Europe Walk Out on Black Friday Over Low …

: On Cluetrain’s 2nd decenniversary Some unintended symmetry I suspect … ‘remembering …

: Happy Boxing Day Thanksgiving … ”The generally accepted definition of a bear market is a 20% …

: I have told Doc about Micro Blog - but still he is not here … but he does have a 1999 …

: any other blot people I am missing from the micro blog [blot community] - looks like we have a total …

: Tim Cook: Wanted to show kids it’s ok to be gay ”While Cook said he didn’t come out in order to …

: 🎬 The Magus ”If I had to live my life again, I’d do everything the same, except that I wouldn’t see …

: From John Fowles with Love: how the author’s first true romance and lost poem came to light As a …

: Thanks to the new photo grid just enabled - I came across this one from earlier this year … Very …

: GREAT NEWS - I cannot see the shores on the other side of the Bay. That’s great because a few …

: I think it is important … I guess BizCatalyst feels the same way,

: When somebody writes ”But sometimes writers looking for a story don’t fully understand what they …

: ‘Maybe I will go?’ Trump floats idea of attending correspondents' dinner Better question …

: If you visited Sausalito 50 years ago, you might assume it hasn’t changed … then again …

: ok - that’s working … next stop fixing RSS

: Robert Reich — Break Up Facebook and while We’re At It, Google, Apple and Amazon I don’t often …

: Workflow Thoughts …. seems to me that my link publishing process gets slowed down by forcing …

: W00t … it’s raining …

: Map: How to split the USA into two countries, red and blue My thanks to my long time buddy, …

: Apparently I am in the running for my own portrait from The Correspondent - all thanks to …

: for @roelwillems

: 🎵 is now a tag on one of my blot sites

: Here’s What the Big Tech Companies Know About You … nuff said, except that is a great …

: Democrats Prevail In 1 Florida Recount. In a nail biter, the new Agricultural Commisioner for …

: The seventeenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: It’s all about influence .. and you pay for it .. a lot it would seem. Tens of thousands of dollars …

: Micro Monday Recommendation Number ‘FOUR’ once more with feeling Just a reminder that I keep my …

: This is a test for @AndySylvester - does this appear over there?

: Micro Monday Recommendation Number ‘FOUR’ just a reminder that I keep my recommendation history here …

: Micro Monday Recommendation Number THREE @til a superb stream of posts from Simon. Well worth a …

: Micro Monday Recommendation Number TWO @blot David has been delivering blot to many people for a …

: Micro Monday Recommendation Number ONE @jenett just massive thanks to him for all the help he has …

: What Are You Doing On December 10th? The Topics Some Of The Presenters

: Vint Cerf, Wendy Hall & Tim Berners-Lee Join to Issue Wake-Up Call to Global Tech Industry on …

: New Instagram Bug Raises Security Questions STUNNED. A Bug? Security Questions? At Instagram? How …

: I have noticed that a few of the people I know in the digital world have become ‘founding members’ …

: I wrote this article in June of this year, about a young man called Riley who survived the Sonoma …

: “All the problems in Africa. All the problems in The Middle East. They are all because of …

: Here’s an interesting fact … the United States is the only United Nations member that has not …

: “It’s not laws that can change people.It’s culture.” Farid Younos.

: ‘w00t’ …. is I believe the correct word on this occasion ….

: Thinking Aloud Sometimes it puts it all into perspective. But if we all did it all the time … …

: It’s probably just me - but every time I hear this Apple ad …I am reminded of this Rowan …

: If you are a blot user - take a look at this post As I say in the post - if there is interest in how …

: Once again - enormous thanks to @jenett for cracking my image in the footer problem …. we are …

: Been watching the Correspondent develop their US presence for what must be two years now … …

: Camp Fire: 63 dead, 631 missing putting the headline Northern California air quality rated the worst …

: Thieves snap up rental scooters in SF Hope they manage to get them all.

: Uptime – Safer Computing The SysAdmin is unstoppable. Fun cartoon on the click through.

: Robert Reich — THE NEXT CRASH ”By the first quarter of this year, household debt was at an all-time …

: Uber Posts $1 Billion Loss…Ahead Of Planned IPO Next Year Success in the making.

: Team Human is Done! - Rushkoff Ordered.

: ”But this Soros thing is different. This is no passive failure. It’s a malevolent action taken …

: Puzzle Montage Art … very cool … via Kottke.

: hello hello hello

: Spot On …. and delighted to say that I am working with one such company that is working in …

: Last week I was one of hundreds that hit the pavements and canvassed over 4 days in Stanislaus …

: Observation re blot cross posting to micro blog - sometimes it is just some words … sometimes …

: Micro Bloggers I have captured in my Mastodon list … there will be a lot more … but before I …

: The Modern Talent Supply Chain. “The Brightfield team has earned a privileged position as the …

: A new micro blog community resource - this one around mastodon ….. I have started a micro blogger …

: Nothing to see here … just move along now ….

: Well Hello Mastodon!

: Peter Thiel’s dream of a floating libertarian city beyond national borders lives on … pictures

: Every now and then my desktop loses files if I am using stacks, Restarting finder OR toggle ‘use …

: Just came across this as I have been purging my social sites and consolidating ….. It still holds …

: The Art Institute of Chicago just added 50,000 images to a free online resource (via Kottke) so I in …

: Another one to watch in the ongoing argument re data, who owns it and what rights the authorities …

: There is this thing called the glass cliff … ”So what, exactly, do so many people have against …

: “From a VC perspective, a sustainable company is not considered a success as it prevents an …

: San Francisco celebrates 100 years ago  

: Hello Mastodon.Social (twice - I think) … in the hope I am going to make it more social ! …

: Eleven, Eleven, Eleven, Eleven

: Armistice Day, wildfires and mummified cats: Sunday’s best photos Absolutely stunning images …

: NFL Discussed Relocating Chargers vs. Raiders Due to California Fires Priorities. Right?

: How Blue States Help Red States Donald Trump … ”Residents of “blue” states send more tax …

: As I start to re-engage with DayONE … up pops this from DayONE from three years ago.

: Toying with a second blot site … purely for photos replacing Instagram, Flickr and a couple …

: Google admits too much white in apps is bad for battery life … that’s why we have ‘dark mode’

: The fires in Butte County are 150 miles away…. just for perspective.

: Trump calls French President Macron’s idea for a European army ‘very insulting’ …

: [Amazon Is Kicking All Unauthorized Apple Refurbishers Off Amazon …

: Losing GOP candidate files lawsuit claiming newly-elected Latina state rep in Arizona is not a …

: Why I returned the new iPad Pro less than 24 hours later - Business Insider Business Insider is more …

: How to Download All Your Flickr Photos Already got mine … trying to decide where to put it.

: ‘You Ask a Lot of Stupid Questions’: Latest Attack on Free Press as Trump Threatens to …

: I’m fascinated by the technical “class” obsession w/ iPads replacing laptops. Great summary … …

: In Praise Of Mediocrity … and spot on.

: It’s not Trump who is running uphill against American tradition, it’s the people who are trying—with …

: And there we have it. More to come.

: After Four days of canvassing … and it still isn’t over … my favorite quote … …

: On the ground support still rocking on #election day #knockharder

: Did you?

: Bob Schieffer - just said it ( i paraphrase) … Today is not a referendum on Trump. Today is a …

: Another post from two years ago that records a conversation I had before I realized there was no …

: Danny’s Speech … posted 2 years ago today … I repeat the words I wrote at the …

: ”The company’s legal team had to double-check that it was even possible to send that much money in a …

: Never take the right to vote for granted … this is what others have done for you, so that you can …

: ”What I am asking you, even demanding of you, is that in every checkbox you mark on your ballot, you …

: The sixteenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: “Aloha” … read the sign on the door … right above the other sign that said “This house …

: It’s 2018, and the United States is the richest nation in the history of the world… but …

: Election Day is tomorrow but National Day Calendar doesn’t record that, instead highlighting …

: 📸 Know Your Hobo Changing lights carved into the bar.

: My 2nd day of 4 leading up the ‘E’ Day … trading the people turning out to canvas …

: Taxi Leaks: Is The Tide Finally Turning Against Uber? ”After the two day hearing, Dinah Rose …

: Parkland Dad Manuel Oliver Placed Bulletproof Vest on “Fearless Girl” Statue to Protest …

: 30 Million Early Ballots Have Been Cast for Midterm Elections ”Forecasters aren’t predicting that …

: President Donald Trump Tweetstorm ” … the endlessly energetic President Donald Trump heads …

: The Paradise Papers: another tax-shelter leak implicates Apple, Trump, Putin, Hollywood, Twitter, …

: U.S. top court rejects Trump administration bid to halt climate trial ”U.S. Supreme Court on Friday …

: We are all responsible. All of us.

: In Memoriam That is so cool … Pratchet lives on.

: “Only Connect!” E.M. Forster my thanks to @gapingvoid for the quote and the image. As usual - so …

: Here’s an idea - don’t vote … be isolated and uninvolved in what is happening around …

: Can You Help … that’s what I’m doing close to full time until Tuesday night.

: Thinking about that usb c change on ipads and impact on iOS devices in (say) 2 yrs. You have a …

: React.js deemed too complex and not in the ‘spirit of Wordpress’. But there is ClassicPress, an …

: Today’s Questions … 1] How many people use a digital calendar … be it google, outlook, …

: Trump comment, chipmakers power Wall Street’s third day of gains … they know he lies …

: UK has not seen any successful interference in its democratic processes: May’s spokeswoman …

: The mayor of Taipei released a rap video … all good … but the click through reveals a …

: Satoshi Nakamoto’s idea turns ten — A future of possibilities

: “An artist needs a certain amount of turmoil and confusion.” [Joni Mitchel ... via …

: Can beer be saved from climate change? ”Most of the crops that go into making beer will not survive …

: I know it is not Christmas - but I hold to my ‘unalienable right’ to say “bah humbug to Halloween …

: The FAANG stocks are flirting with their best day in almost 3 years (FB, APPL, AMZN, NFLX, GOOG) …

: Google wants to improve your smart home with iRobot’s room maps I need to dig out my old post …

: Remember when Scottish workers stood up to a brutal dictatorship? So much goes on in the world that …

: ”The United States government is accelerating efforts to monitor social media to preempt major …

: Netflix’s libertarian-fascist corporate culture is a hell no one deserves … … well that is …

: note to self - remember not to download all the apple updates at once … there is simply not …

: I Am Using Blot and Micro Blog to extract myself from Corporate Networks. … written in …

: I am spending four days on the campaign trial in Turlock this coming weekend - and through to the …

: Never even heard of this one … but for all those writers out there …. Nisus Writer Pro …

: Red Hat takes over IBM … at least that’s what Bob Cringely is predicting … including …

: ”Demagogues rarely commit violence directly. Instead, they use blame, ridicule, fear and hate – and …

: Time Off To Vote on November 6th #TimeOffToVote ”I have felt for a long time that election day in …

: October 30th Apple Event Liveblog – 512 Pixels ”10:30 AM: I think that’s it for the liveblog. It …

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: Voter suppression is a crucial story in America, but broadcast news mostly shrugs

: ‘We Wish to Respond to Evil With Good’: Muslims Raise Over $120,000 in 48 Hours for …

: The fifteenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: The fourteenth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: I live in a ‘safe district’ so signed up to help a candidate campaigning in a ‘not safe district’. …

: iBeacon use slows to ‘a trickle’ … well knock me down with a feather.

: Thinking aloud … what if your cellularless 🍎 watch didn’t sit ‘on the back’ of your iPhone. …

: Trying to find something I wrote about Ad Tracking and instead found this from last year abouthow …

: Is The US Exporting Hate? ”U.S. officials are pursuing an effort to strip the word …

: Well now … the big corporate race to consolidate and absorb the Independant continues …

: Interesting variation on the self identification tags that some use … The Geek Code - …

: Interesting to note that the term ‘Denver Omlette’ was recorded to be first used in print in exactly …

: How a Middle East Startup Took on Uber — and Won Banned in countries and cities around the world, …

: #IIW

: 📸 IIW

: It might look empty now … but that’s because everyone is in session. Come back in 90 minutes …

: The Human OS Three For Three … Within The Hour #IIW

: Enabling Contextual Integrity In Systems Second Of Three … Still Going #IIW

: The Data Transfer Project First Of Three … One Hour To Do It All #IIW

: Proof .. if proof is needed … that my name is John, I am a dog, I am representing myself and …

: Deep Discussion #IIW

: Mei Lin Fung Identity IN A BOX …. certainly one way of lifting the message and spreading the …

: Heidi explains the nuances of the un-conference. #IIW

: Computer History Museum #IIW

: “It’s not a revolution if nobody loses.”

: 🎬 🎵 1954 - A Star is Born Never saw it - but I think this was the story’s second celluloid outing … …

: 📸

: 🎵Lindsey Buckingham sues his former Fleetwood Mac Bandmates … get the popcorn.

: 1 Password Subscriptions - A Gouge?

: Public Service Broadcasting

: Gaping Void. Yes. And. The ‘industrialization of everything’ quickly reduces to automation and we …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Cynthia : No.13 Cynthia worked most of her …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Graham : No.12 Graham shows us all that we …

: The eleventh in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ is published on …

: Pity The Nation … Lawrence Ferlinghetti … one of the locals … 100 years old next year. …

: Teething Problems at Starbucks, or ….

: People: Jan

: People: Alex

: Winner Of The The Nobel Peace Prize

: 🎵Musical guests on an 80s Australian talk show perform covers of Stairway to Heaven I first heard of …

: 🎵 Nothing like a little bit of ‘Public Service Broadcasting’ to close the day out. ‘English …

: Do Floors Talk To You? Just looking down at a floor today and these faces started looking back at me …

: 🎵True Story - enjoy … particularly the two 🎵 links at the end. I will update with the links …

: … and so with the import complete and now fully tagged - bye bye to humor.philpin.com - …

: And Another One Bites The Dust

: xkcd: Curve-fitting messages Maths, Visualization and Humor … All in one handy package.

: Two Years Ago Today and Nothing Has Really Changed

: Those samples must have been great. Or do you think I should have taken the books?

: Confused? This particular ‘ToGo’ is Going - maybe the writing was on the wall as well …

: Good To Know

: Brexit Explained

: It Must Be Me. Not You.

: Security

: Why Banks Need To Die

: Thinking Aloud About People On Micro Blog

: Differences In Similarities

: 🎵 1984’s It’ll End in Tears, 1986’s Filigree & Shadow, and 1991’s Blood will return to shelves …

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Midori : No.10 Midori celebrates her …

: The ninth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been published …

: People: Nenah

: Trump Has Remade the Republican Party

: One Of The Masters

: The Slippery Slope of Complicity

: 🎵 I was just ruminating on my ‘travels’ yesterday. I started in Scotland, headed over to Ireland and …

: Are you in pain by having to gas up your own car? There’s an app for that.

: Call it a public service. Links to the first 8 of the BBC TV Series Grumpy Old Men that started in …

: Just had a great conversation that was about how we might get seemingly disparate organizations …

: 🎵 The Pineapple Thief share video for new single Try As I Might … and yours truly totally …

: 'Big Win for the Public': The Awful Tribune-Sinclair Merger Is Dead

: 🎵 Musicians Only Made 12% of the Music Industry’s Revenue We were talking about this the other day. …

: Alex Jones has not been barred from speaking ... he’s just had his microphone taken away.

: 🎵 ZZTop’s “Legs” and U2’s “Streets Have No Name” are the same …

: A beautiful pedestrian bridge in Vietnam

: Listen: ZZTop's "Legs" and U2's "Streets Have No Name" are the same song

: 🎵 Oh My: John Etheridge guitar Theo Travis flute, sax, Fender Rhodes piano Roy Babbington bass …

: The eighth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been published …

: The seventh in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been …

: Feedly * Unread * Reeder

: Naive? Or Ahead Of His Time?

: For Posterity

: there are certain people in the micro.blog community who I want to track as writers, thought …

: Good Grief … and sadly so common it barely scrapes into the news cycle.

: People: Rebecca

: 🎵 Khruangbin @ Villain - Pitchfork Live

: People: Leroy

: A post from last year … it was probably back then when I started formulating Travels without Charley

: 🎵 Opera Based on Pink Floyd Album ‘The Wall’ Makes US Debut Why on Earth would you bother?

: 🎵 Fred Frith - Founder of Henry Cow - A Little Joint History

: Lest We Forget ... If Indeed You Remembered It First ... Because Only Then Can You Forget ....

: 🎵40 Essential Albums You Probably Missed So Far in 2018 … probably? In my case definitely. Even …

: Oh My - Floyd from the archives. All standing around playing their electric guitars and not a cable …

: This from the Daily Show Now, I write not as ‘An Englishman in New York - but certainly ‘in America’ …

: 🎥 The Adventures of Tintin, 2011 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Acts of Violence, 2018 - ★★

: 🎥 Ready Player One, 2018 - ★★★★

: 🎥 Tomb Raider, 2018 - ★★

: 🎵 ”Without music life would be a mistake.” Friedrich Nietzsche

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: Just An Experiment

: The sixth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been published …

: People: 'JK'

: Adding 'Value' In The 21st Century

: 🎵 Antoine Baril - One Man Genesis … if you like Genesis, instrumentals and covers - this is a …

: We start with data .. then color that data with context for information .. connect that information …

: Reading more and more about bike rental companies being valued at billions …. and then I …

: Careful now ... in case you were thinking about renewing that Green Card.

: A little late for the day - but really - always relevant … thankyou @gapingvoid More Gaping …

: 🎵 … while I am on the topic of Danish Music … Kim Larsen with Gasolin … no apologies. …

: 🎵 Always liked this song … please don’t hate me for it.

: 🎥 Hostiles, 2017 - ★★★★★

: The fifth in my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ has been published …

: One word shows how much we’ve changed the way we talk about race … is my first offering …

: 🔗 ⚽️ World Cup 2018: Brazil hitting form in time for Mexico showdown My money has been on Brazil …

: People: Alan and Margaret

: The fourth of my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’. …. has been …

: People: Brad

: Trump’s America … you just got to click through and watch.

: Not QUITE sure what they are trying to achieve here. Anyone? Anyone?

: Titanic Titans

: 🎵 The Guy On The Left - Mick Moody, ex Whitesnake. The Guy On The Right - Harmonica player Alan …

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: Not quite sure what the message is - but certainly memorable …

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: Sadly no longer The Morland Brewery - but the conversion to living accommodation seems to have …

: Keith Emerson immortalized Tyne Side’s ‘Five Bridges’ in 1970. I wonder if he first practiced on …

: “Until we came to a side road, and off the side of the Side road there was” …

: They are obviously invisible and/or not very good.

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: 🎵 I like to think of these albums as ‘perfectly formed nougats of beauty’ … not saying they …

: 🎵 It was more a collective than a band per se

: 🎵 Anyone know this crew?

: ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without Charley’ : Caroline and Marcus : No.3 Caroline and …

: 🎵 …. and right up to modern times …. keep your ears open for Dom Martin 🎶

: 🎵 You Forget Don’t You?

: 🎵 And Better

: 🎵 Just Keeps Getting Better

: 🎵 And Let’s Not Forget

: 🎵 More Old School

: 🎵 Old School

: Ian Bogost has a mixed vision of the future ....

: 🎵 Completing my musical post trilogy … An excellent podcast featuring Angelique Kidjo and …

: 🎵 and more music added to my buy list: Tears For Fears to release first new album in 14 years - …

: 🎵 Spiritualized To Release New Album “And Nothing Hurt” On September 7 Filed under 🎶 I …

: I am delighted that the second of my series … ‘Real Stories of Real People – Travels Without …

: Workers of the world unite on distributed digital platforms – George Zarkadakis | Aeon Essays

: Pussy Cat, Pussy Cat, I love … No it’s not that video … it’s an entirely different …

: Did not know anything about this, until I saw this yesterday. Needless to say, no line was crossed.

: Cow Tipping might be an urban legend but it seems that in Abingdon - Fly Tipping has reached such …

: We might not have had as many people as San Jose … but I bet we could compete on the total …

: There’s something about bookshops … like when you find 4 books you want to read all arranged …

: People: Pete

: 📚 🎵 My Book of Genesis looks like a good one if you want a different spin on the band

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: Healthcare Is not the same as Healthcare Insurance

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: Catch 22 Or Just Irony ?

: Individual Rights

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: Thus spake Albert

: Stephen Hawking and me

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: Repudiating Trump DOJ, Court Delivers Victory to LGBTQ Advocates in Workplace Discrimination Decision

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: Elon Musk wants to use satellites to bring broadband to the masses

: 🎵 two years and two days since the passing of keith emerson …. seems forever ago and just …

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: Leaving Silicon Valley - The Irony

: @Casper (The Mattress Company) takes on the Internet

: 🎵 What do we consider is the average price for rock concert tickets these days - not a big name - …

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: Apologies For Our Absence

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: February, 2018 ... One Second A Day.

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: Got to write the words

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: Life is what happens when you are busy making other plans ....

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: Maybe Why We Rebel Against Machine Learning?

: Who I Am

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: Time

: Tech is now a weapon for propaganda and the problem is way bigger than Russia. If you are following …

: John Philpin

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: 🎬 AT IMDB : The Shape of Water RATING : 🌟🌟 COMMENTS : Didn’t want to see it based on the ads … and …

: Moving My 1999 Posts to Micro.Blog

: 🎵 Steven Wilson Concert Setlist at Sala Tejo, Altice Arena, Lisbon on January 31, 2018 Looking …

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: Good Grief

: Last Night’s Supermoon Eclipse.

: Micro Blog Safely Delivering A Post To Wordpress

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: Pre No-Man Album Release - take note @minton 🎵

: Artists Start To Get Paid A Bit More

: Maybe I am just getting too cynical for my own good, but when I read that Marillion is releasing a …

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: 🎵 10/10 Not Much He Doesn’t Do

: Oh Wait

: It's People That Make A Company.

: 🎵 9/10 Not Your Grandma’s Communion

: Sunlit - Straight Out Of The Box Observations And Comments

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: Kicks

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: 🎵 Some Homepod Details HomePod can play purchased iTunes music, podcasts and stream Beats 1 without …

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: 🎵 6/10 Each Letter Has Meaning

: Are we adding 🎬 to the 📚 and 🎵 search capability any time soon?

: 🎵 5/10 A Little Heavier Than A Storm In A Teacup

: Is That How You Do It?

: The Homepod

: 🎵 Via Dave Mark over at LoopInsight Pandora Promo Using Album Covers

: 🎵 4/10 A Veritable Spectrum

: An Experiment

: A Mathematician’s Lament

: 🎵 3/10 Dark Lyrics. Happy Tunes.

: Journalism and Platforms

: 🎵 2/10 Revisiting this one today on the recommendation of @laurentboileau

: For those of you that follow 📚 and read with a device rather than paper …. you might find …

: Integration and Aggregation

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: Power To The People

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: 📸 Electric cars are older than you think

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: Equifax Breach of Trust

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: 📸 Ferry to San Francisco will be here soon #commute #sausalito #bayarea #summerhasbegun

: So Long - And Thanks For All The Fish

: What You Need To Know About Uber

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: Time To Find A New Coffee Place

: Dear Mr. Trump ....

: Voice Ads - And Not What You Are Hoping For

: John Philpin - The Other One

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: Does The End Of The London Taxi Portend The End Of Everything?

: Uber [ No Longer ] Alles

: Is Uber Trying To Get More Crazy and Confused Than The Trump Administration?

: Uber - Liars or Just A U-Turn?

: Apparently We Are Tapping Our Leaders Phones

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: Travis, Travis, Travis .... WTF

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: Time Moves Faster When You Are Older

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: If You Are In The US - Replace Dragon With Shark

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: The First Stepford Husband

: Self Driving Cars

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: As Carl Sagan Would Have It ...

: Dear Fullers Brewing Company ...

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: Reuters Reporting Ten Year Old News As Something New.

: You Have To Seek Truth ... It Won't Seek You.

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: Shepard Fairey Thinking Applied To Hugh Macleod

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: You're Fired

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: A Cling-filmed Parcel of Hamburger Meat

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: Mad King Ludwig

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: 'Prince' David

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: There's Something's Extraordinary Happening ...

: Want to Live? Start Bidding.

: There Is No Technology Industry

: Silicon Delta

: 1999 - Documenting Some CSS Issues

: LAAS - Language As A Service

: Marketing Attribution

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: Level The Playing Field

: Who 'Owns' Customer Experience?

: Mesmerized

: Virtual, Augmented and Mixed Reality

: 'We The People' Are Rising In Maui

: Maui and GMO - The Tide Just Might Be Turning

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: The Platform Revolution

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: Welcome To The Machine

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: Happiness I have now watched this three times ... .. you should watch it at least once

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: Hitler Finds Out Trump Supports Amnesty

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: Thinker

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: Saturday

: Reunion

: White Privilege

: Fair and Balanced

: Seems We Do Employ People To Spy On Us

: Maurice's Spin Off.

: Is It Time To Stand Up Yet?

: In Case You Were Thinking Something Different ...

: To The Crazy Ones

: Maybe It's Digital - Not Virtual - 'Reality'

: Turning Everything On It's 'Radiohead'

: Conundrums

: FutureSpeak

: Yin and Yang - Harmony

: Skeleton Tree

: Why Vote?

: Off The Grid

: The Arrogance

: Tributary

: Estuary

: The River Is Launched.

: Sarbanes Oxley - When Does It Apply Again?

: NO Snowing Snowden

: Getty Sued

: Sully Sullied

: The Unseen Legacy Of MLK

: Dot Dot Dot Dot ... etc

: 176 Reasons Why Trump Should Take A Hike

: Onesto ... If You See Them ... Buy Them

: Browser Wars

: Blackfield 5

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: Theranos. Again ....

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: Fox Adopts The News Of The World Playbook

: Rules Of Engagement

: The Magic Of Apple

: Snowden

: Blackfield 5

: Love The EFF - But This is Bullshit

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: Maybe There's A Reason For Multiple Personalities

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: Gruber - On The Phone

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: The English Language Is Very Structured

: Rene Descarte Was A Boring Old Fart ....

: Peggy Noonan Weighs In

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: w00t

: Launched - And Now The Backlog

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: Should Gawker Have Been Allowed To Live

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: Pilger On War

: Zara (Yes - THAT Zara) Should Be In Court For Stealing

: Roger Dean - Cover Artist

: Terrains Like You Have Not Seen

: I Had That Album ...

: I Think I Will Start Buying Under Armour

: Should Gawker Have Been Taken Out?

: Death Comes To Us All ...

: Guest Appearance

: Jeff Beck (3 of 3)

: Jeff Beck (2 of 3)

: Jeff Beck (1 of 3)

: Cards Against Humanity - Wins Both Ways

: #Uber ... #Again

: People Make Mistakes

: Another Reason I Am Happy To Be a MacOS User

: Dear Prezi - Flash Is Dead

: My First Seven Jobs

: Just One Of Thirty Two Extraordinary Photographs

: Would You Pay For News

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: A Little History Of My Maui Music

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: Jobs Coming BACK To The USA

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: Spot On

: Another Reason Why We Are All Doomed

: More Corporate Skulduggery - AT and T This Time

: Talking of Birthdays ...

: Thieving Cable Companies Still Not Locked Up

: Privacy - The Killer App

: The Only Good Use For a Keurig Machine

: It Isn't Just You - We Are Getting More Stupid

: Journalism Needs To Be Saved Before It Is Too Late

: Uber Drivers Now A Charity Case

: Web Sites - 25 Years Old

: Revolver - 50 Years Old

: Wilson Does Lazarus

: Mercedes Is Being Disrupted

: From The Law Offices Of Levin, Minnemann and Rudess

: ICANN !! I Can't - But They Can !!

: Steven Wilson - Transience

: Why Won't People Stand Up And Be Counted NOW

: iOS Updates Occur More Often Than Brain Updates

: What Apple's iCloud WILL Support

: Uber Clickbait

: Data Connection People ... CONNECTION - NOT Collection.

: Playing With IFTTT

: 1999 ... meet IFTTT and DayONE - I think you will love each other.

: How To Write A Good Blog Post - Om Malik

: Settling The Debate On 'The Most Famous' Band.

: Criminal Justice Reform

: Apple By The Second

: Somethings Never Change

: Telling It Like It Is

: Paper53 Is A Stunning Piece Of Software In The Right Hands

: I’m Hillary Goddamn Clinton

: A Position On Trump

: Uber Hoodwinks Regulators Again

: Idiots - So Many Idiots

: Hello

: 'T' In Mediation Helps Keep Balance

: Larry Just Used Oracle To Pay Himself $3.5 Billion

: Laszlo Bock Moves On ....

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: BB Shows How It Is Done

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: Jobs? What Jobs?

: Anyone can now print out all TSA master keys

: The Inimitable Mr John Cooper Clarke

: Boom! ... Drops Mike. Walks Off.

: Relationships ...

: Maui Arboretum

: 📼 🎵 Zappa Being Zappa Without The Music

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: The Aisles Will Be Full When The Ailes Trial Happens.

: Lest We Forget ...

: Steven Wilson Dedicates Lazarus to Prince and Bowie

: Steven Wilson - Part 1

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: Absolutely Fabulous Audience Members Ejected

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: The Hitler Meme Applied To Boris and Brexit

: The Ummagumma Bug

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: It Is Such A Long Time Since I Received One Of These

: Post Brexit Commentary From The Sun

: How To Set Up An Ubuntu Server on AWS

: Disqus

: 1999 Returns To Status Of Experiment

: Simulation?

: Na na na na - Nineteen

: First They Came

: We Don't Need No Damn Robots

: Unintended Consequences

: Consensual Sex

: Henri Herbert - St Pancras

: The Revolution Will Not Be Televised

: Does 'The Beast' Live In Marin ?

: A Real Professional Tells It Like It Is

: Bliar (sic) Prepares To Live Up To His Name

: Data Driven Is A Mugs Game

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: They Were Different Times

: Two Weeks In A Row

: JP - The Other One ...

: A Win For People ...

: Too Much Truth From GapingVoid

: Mapping The World

: There Are So Many Reasons Not To Be On Facebook

: WeWork cutting 7% of staff

: Sadiq Khan - PLEASE READ

: Living In The Past

: The Real Mary Meeker

: Is Uber A Scam ?

: Funny As Hell

: History In The Making

: An Old One - But Worth A Click Through

: I Think Roger Daltrey Doesn't Think

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: This Is A Simulation

: Marrying The Wrong Person Is ...

: William Gibson

: The Three Ages Of Slavery

: Blockchain

: Someone Else Who Doesn't Get It

: Thinking About Thoughts

: From @GapingVoid

: Apple's Modus Operandi

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: Is This Good Advice?

: Who Gets Funded?

: Killing Your Own Sale

: Good Grief!

: Sign Of The Times ?

: The Salish Sea

: Can You Resist ?

: A Quiet Beverage Was In Order

: Tittle Tattle

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: Hackett

: Arrested Development

: Absolutely Shameful

: VRM

: Two Generations Of Flight

: Time Out

: Just A Sucker For Bridges

: The Future Of Work

: An Interesting List

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: You Cannot Make This Stuff Up ...

: Graphical Trump

: Tree Trunk

: Crunchbase : Monday May 23rd

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: Can a computer really recruit the best staff?

: Ubered - Love It.

: Steve Jobs - 1997

: I Love Lego Creativity

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: Larry Ellison Gets Philosophical

: Wine Warehouse

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: Noël Coward ...

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: Can There Be Smoke Without Fire ?

: Penn and Teller On Vaccinations ...

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: Do People No Longer Pick Up The Phone ?

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: Apple Wish List - IPad Pro Specific

: Sharing Economy ? What Sharing Economy ?

: Travis Got Booed

: Who Pays The Writers

: Security Issues ?

: 'Word'

: Networks

: Twitter Account Hijacked

: I Hate My Job

: There's Gonna Be A Revolution ....

: LinkedIN empowering us to learn ?

: And ... You Don't Know What You've Got Till It's Gone !

: I read the news today oh boy ....

: The Seven Deadly Sins

: Mark Twain ...

: Look What Robert Scoble Just Sent Out In A Newsletter

: Why Are We All So Angry ?

: I Might Be Nitpicking ...

: Apple News - Very VERY Precise.

: Old power downloads and commands; new power uploads and shares

: The ignorance in our world is extra-ordinary ...

: A 1999 Summary

: How Long Does Uber Have ?

: Radiohead

: More About 1999

: About Me >>>>

: Buckminster Fuller

: Silicon Valley - Leaders Of The Pack ... Or Ice Pack ?

: Truth

: Gilmour WOW If you are reading this post on my site, the inline video gives an error. Click on the …

: Very Funny Mashup from The BBC

: Prince Covers Radiohead

: Revamped @ Beyond Bridges

: UC Davis Innovation Week

: It's 1999 All Over Again - Follow Us

: Beyond Bridges Post

: Euthanasia ...

: One Of Those Sharing Ideas Things

: First Thoughts On 1999

: Read First

: More Prince

: Dave Winer @ 1999

: Building An Index

: I Liked Dave's post this morning ....

: Prince, Petty, Winwood, Lynne ….

: Integration

: Beginning To Connect My Apps Across The Internets

: My thanks to @davewiner for allowing me to join 🔗 1999 - an auspicious day as Prince passes into …

: Retirement

: It&#039;s An Approach

: Language

: Non Accidental Accents

: Hesitantly Patriotic

: Copper Clappers et al

: Rolling On The Floor

: Why Men Are Seldom Depressed

: Starting Fights

: Science Puns

: iPads

: Don&#039;t Drink and Drive - Take A Bus Home

: A Dummies Guide To What Went Wrong In Europe

: Excuses Excuses Excuses .....

: 📸 Blue Skies Originally Posted On Instagram

: 📸 It's Coming 🎵 Originally Posted On Instagram

: 📸 Signs Originally Posted On Instagram

: 📸 Tiki Originally Posted On Instagram

: Bob and The Blonde

: FOR THOSE WHO LOVE THE PHILOSOPHY OF AMBIGUITY, AS WELL AS THE IDIOSYNCRASIES OF ENGLISH:

: 📸 Sebastian - Maui Originally Posted On Instagram

: 📸 Classic Controls Originally Posted On Instagram

: The British and The French ...

: Letters To and From The Editor

: A TOUCHING Christmas Story



: Another Take

: The Reality Sets In

: Children Writing About the Ocean

: The Secrets To A Long And Happy Marriage

: Top 45 Oxymorons for you to consider:-

: 📸 Ordered! 🎵 Originally Posted On Instagram

: Saying It Like It Is

: 📸 Bridge Experiment Originally Posted On Instagram

: A List Of Light Bulb Jokes

: The Blonde and the Ventriloquist

: New Movie with an Old Spin

: Recession Woes Have Hurt Us All

: The Lyrics For Jobsworth - By Jeremy Taylor

: Retro iPad

: Breakfast In Bed

: Who&#039;s In Charge - It&#039;s Not Who You Think

: How To Be A Gracious Bitch

: Potential Tommy Cooper One Liners - for when he returns ...

: Health Advisory for Men

: Important Women's Health Issue

: The 2010 Darwins are out!!!!

: The Truth Is Out [Image]

: The Special Relationship Between The USA and The UK

: The Irish Debt Reduction Program

: Heard The One About The Dead Banker?

: Both Sides Now

: The Two Sides Of Life

: Does Santa Exist

: National Health Service Cuts

: Holiday Pleasures

: My Blackberry is broken - and My Apple&#039;s not too hot either ...

: Philosophy - Jewish Style

: I Owe My Mother

: Lose-Lose Situation

: Recipe for a Christmas Cake

: A Different Point of View

: Final Request

: Good Breeding ?

: And God Created Wisconsin ...


: Truth known only to an avid golfer!

: Paradoxical Conundrums of the English Language

: The American Dream From George Carlin It’s A Joke People - Find Out More

: He&#039;s Leaving Home - Bye Bye

: 4.00 AM

: FIFA Controversy

: Jane Lynch in Apple Spoof

: Who Knew

: The Latest In Social Networks

: Golf and All That It Means

: The Knit in The Knot

: Charles Fleischer Insists: All things are Moleeds

: As Reported in Newspapers

: Five announcements that London Tube drivers have made to their passengers ...

: &#039;Chuzpah&#039; - Love It.

: Anagrams

: Prove me wrong ……..

: Financial Planning

: GOVERNMENTIUM

: Husband Store - Wife Store

: The Pope and Gordon

: Members of Parliament - Members of Congress - No Difference

: English hospitality

: Marriage - according to the kids ...

: Major General Peter Cosgrove

: Inanimate Objects - Male or Female

: Bird and Fortune on You Tube

: The Wisdom of Larry the cable guy......

: Skinny Dipping

: Funny - if not necessarily true !

: Buddy and Edna

: Oxymorons - Part Two

: O&#039;Bama - courtesy of Jib Jab

: The European Commission

: Bird and Fortune - Subprime Crisis

: Age

: Oxymorons : 45 of the best

: 33 Creative and Humorous Guinness Print Advertisements

: Thirsty Angel Fish

: Who Is Your Real Friend ?

: Men Are Just Happier

: Zen Teachings

: English from Around the World

: I Used To Say &#039;Bush&#039; ... Now I Say &#039;Brown&#039;

: For Scrabble Players and Crossword Fanatics

: Life Explained

: Dear Technical Support,

: The love story of Ralph and Edna.

: In Memoriam : Tommy Cooper

: The Rules of Cricket

: UCLA Study ...

: Talking Dog

: Atheism is a non-prophet organization - and others follow ...

: George Carlin - Absolutely Stunning

: Logos For The &#039;New World Order&#039;

: Criminal Lawyer ... or just not so clever ...

: Every Simpsons Couch

: Goodbye To The Normals was originally sent to me as a wmv file that had the front and back edited …

: Air New Zealand - A Perfect Record ...

: Welcome to 2009

: Sock and Awe!

: Robin Williams Perfomance on Bush It’s A Joke People - Find Out More Meanwhile, the video …

: All Puns Intended

: Stay Out Of The Doghouse

: Donkey Time is an absolute cracker. Thankyou Rob for the heads up It’s A Joke People - Find …

: Wall St bailout explained

: Santa Claus Is Coming To Town ...

: Quotes For The Times

: What The Doctors Said About The Financial Crisis

: Dems Leave Lieberman Unpunished

: Consumer Prices Fall Record Amount

: Is A Computer Male or Female

: The True Balance Sheet of US Investment Banks

: Some Breaking Financial News from Japan ...

: The Stella Awards

: Investment Advice

: Best Out of Office Automatic Email Replies

: Why Did The Chicken Cross The Road

: A Satirical Look At Campaigning

: Exam Question

: One Liners

: Decision Time

: It&#039;s All About Giving ...

: Strange Directions

: Texas

: Jewish Husband

: The Helpful Eye Witness

: April Fools&#039; Stories You Shouldn&#039;t Believe

: KIller Biscuits - Wanted For Attempted Murder

: More Fun With Statistics

: Stanley and the President

: Thoughts ... so many Thoughts

: Airline Dialogues

: Philosophical Thoughts

: Dining Out

: Dear Kathy

: Gordon

: Is A Man Still Wrong ...

: More interesting versions than the ones you and I have to suffer

: On Being English

: The world has not changed as much as we think ...

: Hell - As Explained By A Chemistry Student

: Natural Selection in Employment

: A Yiddish Dictionary for our Times

: Days of innocence (or simpler mischief, perhaps)

: Gotta love the Scots!

: Quiz Questions

: War - What Is It Good For ....

: 2012 olympics

: Tee Total ?

: 40 things to say at the office

: Why did the chicken cross the road?

: Happiness

: The Husband Store

: Haiku Error Messages

: Ferrari Decision Making

: Word

: Security Levels

: Choice

: Non Smoking ...

: Crazy Spiders … … you need to watch It’s A Joke People - Find Out More

: The Things Kids Say

: Official Announcement

: Organic one-liners

: The Jewish Funeral

: Chicken Run

: Dictionaries

: One Liners

: Make The Pie Higher

: Blondes - Do They Have More Fun ?

: An affectionate view of the eternal battle .....

: Gentle/Gentile Humour

: New Drugs for Women

: Some Great One Liners, Jokes and Stories From Probus

: YouTube - Web 2.0 … The Machine is Us/ing Us .. very clever. It’s A Joke People - …

: YouTube - Introducing ‘Le Book’ … very funny. It’s A Joke People - Find …

: History Lessons ....

: Twelve of the finest double-entendres that were aired on British TV and Radio

: The Great Divide

: Anagrams - there may even be a palindrome !

: UK Spin on US Ads from Apple

: Disorder in the American Courts

: The Letter

: Clever Video Link Thanks Lou. It’s A Joke People - Find Out More Meanwhile, the video below …

: Spanish Computers

: Mac Spoofs - It&#039;s Bill V Steve with a Spin

: What A Mush !

: A Spin On An Old Trick ...

: Zidane Headbutt Outrage

: Una cerveza helada lo cura todo ...

: A Letter to the USA from John Cleese

: DEFINITIONS

: Inland Revenue letter (or tax-dollar piss-artist)

: Sipping Vodka

: Things you&#039;d love to shout out in the office

: Why We Split Up

: Washington Post Definitions

: The Shepherd

: The Farming Guide To Politics

: Business Or Pleasure

: Why Government Is Like It Is

: English

: Microsoft Deal with China worth 1.2 Billion Dollars

: Biggest Ever Disaster In US

: Bush Is Dead ...

: Kidnapped

: Globalisation

: The Five Rules For Men To Have A Happy Life

: A Holiday Greeting

: Quantas

: Corporate Lessons

: The Guinness &#034;evolution&#034; ad

: Engineers and Life...

: Letters to the editor that never got published

: What Does It Mean To Be Fifty (Part Two)

: Church Bulletins (They Are Real)

: How You Know You Are Flying Over Africa

: Statisticians and Accountants

: Over Engineering

: No Really ... Would You Have Invested ?

: Brain Cramps - Now That I Know It All

: Juggling Music

: Insanity

: IPOD for the Masses ? Click Click … totally right on - thank god ‘I Mac’. …

: Sorry ...

: Fainting Goats

: Managing Customer Expectations

: The Best Letter Ever From The Inland Revenue ?

: Stress Management

: Ponderisms

: For Those Who May Take Life Too Seriously

: Latest Stella Award - Maybe True ... Maybe Not

: Definitons

: News Flash!

: Planning Permission

: 15 Pieces of Advice ...

: Never - Never - No Really Never

: The Future of Drugs ?

: Well Now - Try Out This Little Test ...

: Camilla Queen

: Gonzo Stunt Game

: The eBay Song

: Republicans in the US - Labour in the UK

: A Study of Women&#039;s Arse Size ...

: The Bush Archive

: A non-profit election message

: Bush Banter

: Question : Is Hell exothermic (gives off heat) or endothermic (absorbs heat)?

: ATM Usage

: Management Definitions

: AAADD - Age-Activated Attention Deficit Disorder

: Dares For Points - Points For Dares ...

: Welcome To Philpin Phun