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Aug 21, 2021, 8:44 PM -04:00
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Aug 18, 2021, 1:26 PM -04:00 Aha, so THAT'S what a crab pinch feels like
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Aug 10, 2021, 5:53 PM -04:00 Drambuie has a bad reputation, but for what it is worth it's pretty good in a sour - 2 parts Drambuie, 1 part lemon juice, shaken over ice and strained. This is from a guy who actually likes Rusty Nails.
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Aug 8, 2021, 7:57 PM -04:00 I find the Spanish tendency to drop the subject of a sentence when it's implied by the format of the verb to be both jarring and admirably efficient
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Aug 1, 2021, 5:15 PM -04:00 
Aug 1, 2021, 8:42 AM -04:00
Introducing a Microformats API for Books: books-mf2.fly.dev
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Jul 17, 2021, 10:34 AM -04:00 I don't know about awesome, but I usually find myself enjoying SQL more than I think I will.
Jul 17, 2021, 3:55 AM -04:00Unpopular opinion: SQL is awesome and I really like writing performant SELECT statements. -
Jul 16, 2021, 3:03 PM -04:00 The Expanse is an awesome series of books but am I the only one who loves the fact that each and every chapter is almost exactly ten pages long?
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Jul 14, 2021, 11:20 AM -04:00 Helen Keller died less than 10 years before I was born. I am ancient.
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Jul 10, 2021, 4:18 PM -04:00 Dose number dos!
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Jul 5, 2021, 10:54 PM -04:00 I thought I read that they were developing boosters for the delta variant but I'm not sure.
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Jun 27, 2021, 7:50 PM -04:00 Watching Domina on Crave made start watching I, Claudius, and it's super interesting to see the same historical figures portrayed on two entirely different shows, with two entirely different agendas
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Jun 25, 2021, 5:49 PM -04:00
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I like big butts and I cannot lie. The person guarding the other door likes big butts and cannot tell the truth... -
Jun 14, 2021, 8:53 PM -04:00 Poets.org
Good Bones
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May 30, 2021, 11:07 AM -04:00 
May 29, 2021, 2:18 PM -04:00When did you join the IndieWeb?
(Hopefully this appears at https://www.indieforums.net) I think I first heard of the IndieWeb movement in 2016 sometime. It’s a bit hazy now, but I’ve a memory that I stumbled on it through a trail of links starting on Wikity. I’ve tinkered with web sites in some form or another for a long time, and I have happy memories of various weird Geocities experiments, sadly lost to the sands of time it seems. As far as independently hosting goes, I appear to have had a self-hosted blog since 2006 at ... -
May 20, 2021, 8:37 PM -04:00
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“I took a deep breath and listened to the old brag of my heart; I am, I am, I am.” - Sylvia Plath -
May 20, 2021, 10:12 AM -04:00
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May 11, 2021, 10:33 PM -04:00 Got my first shot #HousePfizer !
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Apr 14, 2021, 9:25 PM -04:00 Bookmark of https://aaronparecki.com/2021/04/13/26/indieauth
Apr 14, 2021, 12:15 AM -04:00How to Sign Users In with IndieAuth
This post will show you step by step how you can let people log in to your website with their own IndieAuth website so you don't need to worry about user accounts or passwords. What is IndieAuth? IndieAuth is an extension of OAuth 2.0 that enables an individual website like someone's WordPress, Gitea or OwnCast instance to become its own identity provider. This means you can use your own website to sign in to other websites that support IndieAuth. You can learn more about the differences be... -
Apr 12, 2021, 7:12 PM -04:00 I've of the things I have to deal with in Spanish: 'sombrero' means 'hat', and I sort of already knew this, but I always associated it with a very specific kind of hat, not hats in general.
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Mar 29, 2021, 11:53 PM -04:00 First practical duolingo result: I now understand that the chihuahua was saying "I want Taco Bell"
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Mar 23, 2021, 11:53 PM -04:00 
Slack Engineering
Interop’s Labyrinth: Sharing Code Between Web & Electron Apps - Slack Engineering
While it’s no secret that the cross-platform Slack Desktop app is built on Electron, it might be slightly less well known that it’s a hybrid app built around our web app (slack.com). This is one of Electron’s most compelling draws — not only can you build a cross-platform desktop app from scratch with the web technologies you … -
Mar 21, 2021, 10:05 AM -04:00 Zack Snyder's Justice League. A better movie, but not a good movie.
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Mar 19, 2021, 8:04 PM -04:00 Thinking of trying eleventy. But I've put some much effort into my pelican setup. Hrm.
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Mar 6, 2021, 1:30 PM -05:00 I apparently own all six cancelled Dr. Seuss books