The Curious Engineer

Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden

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December 2023

  1. 20 favorite books I read in 2023
  2. Weeknotes: Dec. 23-29, 2023
  3. Read Swimming in Darkness
  4. Idolizing innovation, burying bugs
  5. Holdin’ on to Black Metal
  6. Read If Found, Return to Hell
  7. Bean chili
  8. Watched Scammers vs the Impossible Password Game
  9. A 21st century collage tool
  10. Getting to good faith
  11. A truer version of myself
  12. Weeknotes: Dec. 16-22, 2023
  13. Deciding which books to keep
  14. Adapting buildings to the Earth’s movement
  15. “Social atrophy”
  16. The National Museum of…
  17. Reply to James: blogging series
  18. Choosing between ideas for blog posts
  19. Read System Collapse
  20. Printmaking resources
  21. Weeknotes: Dec. 9-15, 2023
  22. Reply to Pablo: dates with yourself
  23. Websites to explore
  24. Looking closer, questioning easy answers
  25. Who are the real stakeholders?
  26. Releasing holds on myself
  27. Paying attention to the design of our spaces
  28. My current WordPress plugins and customizations
  29. Getting my ancient Wacom tablet working
  30. Energy reserved for decades
  31. Weeknotes: Dec. 2-8, 2023
  32. Small goodies from indie businesses
  33. Symbolic parts of speech
  34. The source of coolness
  35. Reclaiming the “rec room”
  36. Archives of the digital age
  37. Preserving our rights from corporations
  38. Read Entreat Me
  39. Read Small Miracles
  40. Read Saga Vol. 11
  41. Weeknotes: Nov. 25-Dec. 1, 2023
  42. Introverted, not antisocial
  43. Reply to Chris: Braiding Sweetgrass
  44. Building community out of strangers
  45. What we think about when we think about history

November 2023

  1. Drowning in disagreement
  2. Levitate by The Palms
  3. My Current Default Apps
  4. Why we block ads
  5. Memory and perception, three ways
  6. Nesting CSS
  7. Cognitive infrastructure
  8. Technological advances then and now
  9. Weeknotes: Nov. 18-24, 2023
  10. Nature as a model of abundance
  11. Being a citizen means taking ownership
  12. Finding enough together
  13. Taking opportunities to connect
  14. Adding a spoiler tag to HTML
  15. History and fascist speak
  16. Read Greenfeast: Autumn, Winter
  17. The stuff fractal
  18. America’s “base alloy of hypocrisy”
  19. Perspectives on time, change and longevity
  20. Weeknotes: Nov. 11-17, 2023
  21. Going to IndieWeb Create Day: Build Don’t Buy
  22. Dealing with GenAI’s impacts
  23. When did we stop being naked?
  24. Resources to better understand Gaza
  25. Genocide is never justified
  26. Personal website conventions in the East versus the West
  27. Can’t Play Dead by The Heavy
  28. The sickness of wellness ideology
  29. We need solidarity across creative industries
  30. Trojan tweets
  31. Weeknotes: Nov. 4-10, 2023
  32. The pros and cons of sponginess
  33. Default by Django Django
  34. Maybe money does buy happiness after all
  35. Multiverses of identity
  36. Reply to Pablo: Cheers for thirteen years of blogging!
  37. Metaphors for generative AI
  38. Can I get a goddamn timpani roll
  39. In algorithm we trust
  40. An improvisational walking newsletter
  41. Mining the past for nuggets of wisdom
  42. Weeknotes: Oct. 28-Nov. 3, 2023
  43. Listened to Roosevelt Room
  44. Appreciating books I haven’t read yet
  45. Mistakes are part of the learning process
  46. The futility and flaws of optimization

October 2023

  1. Recursive human thought
  2. Processing film with plants
  3. Lushootseed names for native plants
  4. Pruning pines Japanese style
  5. Using native words
  6. Weeknotes: October 21-27, 2023
  7. Read Small Victories
  8. The value of trust
  9. Creating digital patterns with hand drawn vibes
  10. Tiny, anonymous, and inconsequential
  11. News reading process
  12. Defining constraints for a new creative project
  13. Editing as pattern making
  14. In the portal
  15. Disguising and reinforcing the status quo with tech
  16. The ease of filling time
  17. Forests that exude energy
  18. How we decide what information matters
  19. Read Lost Places
  20. Read Creature
  21. Weeknotes: Oct. 14-20, 2023
  22. Resistance through rest and relaxation
  23. Complexity without clarity
  24. Watched Business Insider food production: mezcal, bananas, and limes
  25. Watched How to Shop at a Japanese Grocery
  26. Public comment on Kirkland’s Stores to Shores Greenway
  27. Extending my understanding of self-care: IndieWeb Carnival October 2023
  28. Having the patience to find better goals
  29. Weeknotes: Oct. 7-13, 2023
  30. Written is better than perfect
  31. Mistakes guide your art
  32. Websites as tools
  33. Embodied, embedded, extended and enactivistic self-care
  34. The unweirding of the Internet
  35. Accepting the capacity gap
  36. What’s on my bookshelf right now: October 2023
  37. Weeknotes: Sept 30-Oct 6, 2023
  38. If the story sags, tighten the timeline
  39. Scared by versions of ourselves
  40. When settling for less is ok
  41. Shared values enhance cross-discipline learning
  42. Art devoid of politics
  43. AI as automation
  44. Tools for keeping power in the upper class
  45. Women’s voices, women’s choices
  46. Just buy the book
  47. When life is an externality
  48. Repetition

September 2023

  1. Cultural coercion and the question of choice
  2. Weeknotes: Sept. 23-29, 2023
  3. The medicalization of diet
  4. Engendering intimacy through writing on screens
  5. How I approach crafting a blog post
  6. Packaging people for corporate consumption
  7. Obsession with scent
  8. Notes from Intuitive Editing
  9. Generative AI is intellectual sharecropping
  10. Apathy at work
  11. What a patronage service needs
  12. Black people get audited 3-5x more than everyone else
  13. My 20th anniversary of blogging!
  14. Weeknotes: Sept. 16-22, 2023
  15. Read Her Cyborg Rangers
  16. What’s the role of libraries?
  17. Pro-democracy journalism
  18. The creative gap comes back
  19. Proposed new “Stores to Shores” Greenway in Kirkland
  20. Kirkland Proposition 1: Aquatic and Recreation Center
  21. Read A Cyborg with No Name
  22. Generative AI at work
  23. It’s ok if not everyone gets it
  24. Read A Duet with the Siren Duke
  25. Read America Redux
  26. Rethinking utilities
  27. Read Kusama: The Graphic Novel
  28. “Solidarity is the greatest tool of the working class.”
  29. Fables goes public domain 👀
  30. Weeknotes: September 9-15, 2023
  31. Analyzing traffic safety with AI
  32. An endless battle for the rights of the underclass
  33. The biosphere’s connected to the geosphere’s connected to the atmosphere
  34. Restoring habitat for axolotl
  35. Watched Knot Theory
  36. Articles I read today: September 10, 2023
  37. Articles I read today: September 9, 2023
  38. We cannot have bodily autonomy in a surveillance state
  39. Weeknotes: Sept. 2-8, 2023
  40. Articles I read today: September 8, 2023
  41. Articles I Read Today: September 7, 2023
  42. Watched Honest Government Ad | Canada
  43. Reaching the edges
  44. Embracing turns of the season and fresh starts
  45. The mirror world
  46. Women are never the right age at work
  47. Happy Labor Day to American workers!
  48. Read Gravity
  49. Read Cyborg Heat
  50. Weeknotes: August 26 – Sept. 1, 2023
  51. Trust people to know what they need
  52. Read Ruling Sikthand

August 2023

  1. Read 3 Claimed Among the Stars novellas
  2. Visible enthusiasm
  3. Playing library tourist
  4. Preventing Long COVID
  5. Listened to Summon the Fire
  6. People you know from offline don’t read your blog
  7. Article pairing: electric cars won’t save us
  8. Performing yourself on social media
  9. How momfluencers affect the value society puts on care work
  10. Blogs are written for people, not search
  11. Read New Feast
  12. Weeknotes: August 19-25, 2023
  13. Video pairing: naturally restoring streams
  14. Feminism and cooking
  15. Controlling American society through a reign of terror
  16. A quiet life, a good life
  17. Read Apparitions
  18. Mapmaking with free tools and public data
  19. Printing with the sun
  20. My Reading Philosophy in 17 Guidelines
  21. Weeknotes: August 11-17, 2023
  22. Following up on delisting my website from Google
  23. Flipping perspectives on time
  24. Read Small Fires
  25. The small harms of climate change add up
  26. Changing people’s mindsets on climate action
  27. Reserving mental space for myself
  28. You can’t debate bullshit
  29. Opting out of convenience to make a point
  30. Fun old timey expressions and a vinegar drink
  31. Letting companies supplant our goals
  32. On trying in spite of fear
  33. Watched Sully
  34. Is it serving you?
  35. The question of democracy
  36. Read Resonance Surge
  37. Weeknotes: August 5-11, 2023
  38. Learning in community
  39. Create your own niche
  40. Escaping the insecurity of a new venture
  41. Long COVID is what worries me
  42. Running a specialty bookstore
  43. Read Three Weeks with a Princess
  44. Read The Secret to Superhuman Strength
  45. We want to live somewhere cute
  46. Will we let data centers have all the water they want for AI?
  47. Define your own borders
  48. Living with bees
  49. Who is the internet for? Or, the culture war over adult content
  50. Weeknotes: July 29 – August 4, 2023
  51. “Wandering into someone’s kitchen” online
  52. Reply to Pablo’s Send a Friend a Webmention Day
  53. Read A Witch’s Guide to Fake Dating a Demon
  54. Read Stolen Focus

July 2023

  1. Read The Silence of Our Friends
  2. Playing together online: reimagining interactions
  3. Letter to my Senator about KOSA
  4. Weeknotes: July 22-28, 2023
  5. Willpower is not the way
  6. Doing less to be more
  7. Writing towards our authentic selves
  8. Technofeudalism
  9. The science of fireworks
  10. If Threads were a place it’d be the mall
  11. Read Writing Tools
  12. The intellectual barriers of moral judgment and emotion
  13. Weeknotes: July 16-21, 2023
  14. Access to public information
  15. Blogging to put yourself back together
  16. Non-toxic flooring options
  17. My Typical Day
  18. Feeling out an authentic life
  19. Read Bishop
  20. Don’t let them say it’s normal
  21. Read The Undertaking of Lily Chen
  22. Queer design archive
  23. Publishing as localized world building
  24. Codifying opinion through design
  25. Weeknotes: July 8-14, 2023
  26. Starving out strikers
  27. Internet famous is still not famous famous
  28. Barriers to a more social IndieWeb
  29. Pulling my site from Google over AI training
  30. What is considered “political”?
  31. Read A Thief in the Night
  32. Living by a story
  33. Your personal warning signs
  34. Read Daylight Noir
  35. Re-watched Howl’s Moving Castle
  36. Read Kurashi at Home
  37. Standards for Optimization
  38. What type of rest will restore you?
  39. The next big theft
  40. Weeknotes: July 1-7, 2023
  41. Getting creative to do good in politics
  42. Climate change is unhealthy for humans
  43. Cooking and the IndieWeb
  44. The purpose of professional ethics
  45. Read Bitter Medicine
  46. Read How to Be a Normal Person
  47. Freedom to believe, not freedom to impose
  48. Women’s equality requires society value their contributions
  49. Pairing: we’re tired of our lives being externalities to the rich
  50. Don’t assume aliens are colonialist
  51. Weeknotes: June 24-30, 2023
  52. My current approach to food (IndieWeb Carnival: Cooking)

June 2023

  1. Compromising information
  2. Read Real Self-Care
  3. Catastrophic failures
  4. Don’t blame lack of climate action on scientists
  5. The IndieWeb as affinity network
  6. A Culture of Solidarity
  7. Weeknotes: June 17-23, 2023
  8. Can we stop subsidizing harmful things?
  9. Explore Mode
  10. Categorizing information: grouping or separating
  11. Article pairing: AI can’t think for you
  12. Read Spinning
  13. Read Icebreaker
  14. How it’s made: latex, monoblock chairs, and soft-serve ice cream
  15. Planning for a summer of writing
  16. Curating an experience
  17. AI has poisoned its own well
  18. Updating understandings of history
  19. Weeknotes: June 12-16, 2023
  20. Read Tales of the City Vol. 1
  21. “Audience commodity”
  22. Read Meal
  23. Read Super Late Bloomer
  24. Using Positive Culture Framework for Traffic Safety
  25. A society subservient to the market
  26. Generative AI is like Roy Lichtenstein
  27. LLMs fail as a tool because results are not replicable
  28. Weeknotes: June 3-11, 2023
  29. Read Giantess
  30. People want good work
  31. We’re due for a new political party
  32. The colonial stink of museums
  33. Read Something Wild & Wonderful
  34. Read Pack of Lies
  35. Weeknotes: May 27-June 2, 2023
  36. How often do you deny yourself?
  37. Free speech distortion, cancel culture confusion

May 2023

  1. A proposal for generative AI standards from Neil Clarke
  2. If you ever doubt a single person can make a difference…
  3. Nudging people towards overlooked books with inspired recommendations
  4. Weeknotes: May 20-26, 2023
  5. Watched How I Edit a First Draft
  6. Watched How to Work with Beta Readers
  7. Generative AI planning ordinances are for uninspired change
  8. Transparency for boring but important public meetings
  9. Describing an expansive existence
  10. Overcoming defensive reactions to entertain different ways of living
  11. Assuming no change is an option
  12. Read The Tea Dragon Tapestry
  13. Oppression against public opinion
  14. Overcoming fear and internalized norms to create a new routine
  15. Recipes as embodied writing and care
  16. Read At Home in Turkey
  17. Read Save It for Later
  18. Star flares in space telescope photos
  19. Weeknotes: May 13-19, 2023
  20. Curating for yourself, curating with others
  21. A note-gathering and idea-making process
  22. Foraging for insights
  23. Read Mean Girls Club: Pink Dawn
  24. Robotizing both employees and customers
  25. Interview with Om Malik
  26. Read Days of Sand
  27. Care is regenerative, cleverness is extractive
  28. Missing people: context and honesty in nature writing
  29. Read Extra Good Things
  30. Defined by failures
  31. oh no
  32. Read River of No Return
  33. Pretending AI can fix all the problems by pretending it’s not a problem
  34. Read Battle Royal
  35. The eerie coincidences of the Internet
  36. Read Smitten Kitchen Keepers
  37. Read Flashed
  38. Weeknotes: May 6-12, 2023
  39. Read Her Big City Neighbor
  40. Culture companies have forgotten how culture works
  41. Read That Alien Feeling
  42. Read Affinities
  43. Investigating intersectionality in biking habits
  44. Demanding value from our time
  45. Read The Korean Vegan
  46. Who does AI work for?
  47. Protest as public nuisance
  48. The creative industry loses when works become tax write-offs
  49. Read The Trouble with Hating You
  50. Weeknotes: April 28 – May 5, 2023
  51. Listened to Trilogy
  52. Discerning the value of note-taking
  53. Re-watched Watchmen
  54. They’re so close to right
  55. Anti-Subscription Software Catalog
  56. Nicheless culture
  57. AI article roundup (updated)
  58. Uncovering history through curiosity
  59. Solidarity with the writer’s strike ✊✍️
  60. Food fairness, or the validity of vegetarianism
  61. Parrots making Zoom friends
  62. Read Hotel of Secrets

April 2023

  1. History of synthwave
  2. Police Scorecard
  3. Minority rule, past and present
  4. Weeknotes: April 21-28, 2023
  5. Listening to music without a streaming subscription
  6. Reason 5379 we need better statistics education
  7. AI serves up vibes
  8. Mining intellectual value
  9. “Algogen” missing the point
  10. Watched Getting Back To The Joy Of Writing
  11. Watched The Traumatizing Reality of Being An Ant
  12. Marketing as gardening
  13. Skipping the learning stage with the Universal Translator
  14. Review of Tidal after a year: hot garbage
  15. Digital native generations: analog peripherals versus touchscreen
  16. Watched The History of Super Mario Bros 3 100% World Records
  17. Watched Getting Excited About My Novel Again
  18. Weeknotes: April 15-21, 2023
  19. Read The Sad Ghost Club
  20. Blogging’s emotional obstacles
  21. Living by rules
  22. Living through loneliness
  23. Pairing: business values
  24. Nine Objects of Desire
  25. Weeknotes: April 8-14, 2023
  26. Interoception, senses, and anxiety
  27. Read Overview Timelapse
  28. Portland Street Art Resources
  29. Read The Very Secret Society of Irregular Witches
  30. Re-watched Dune
  31. A dream of leisure
  32. Watched My To-do List Philosophy
  33. Thinking with paper
  34. Read On the Dangers of Stochastic Parrots: Can Language Models Be Too Big? 🦜
  35. Controlling the information platforms, controlling the information
  36. Distortion and distraction
  37. True 15 minute cities require equity
  38. Read What It Is
  39. Women taking time for themselves
  40. Weeknotes: April 1-7, 2023
  41. How to hang things on the wall with screws
  42. Carcinization of the built and visual environment
  43. Read Effortless
  44. The Rights of children
  45. Genre is a conversation
  46. Reviewing 7 months of Kindle Unlimited
  47. Read Starlight
  48. Dragonfly biology is awesome
  49. Finding your voice
  50. Read In.
  51. Read Gladiator
  52. Read The Girl from the Sea
  53. Weeknotes March 25-31 2023

March 2023

  1. Destroying a public good
  2. Read Edge of Eon
  3. Blog posts don’t have to be long
  4. Grayscale
  5. Read Soviet Space Graphics
  6. 1941: “Who Goes Nazi?”
  7. Re-read Unraveled
  8. Read The Duke Gets Even
  9. The tactic of destroying the meaning of words
  10. Read How to Calm Your Mind
  11. Unite Against Book Bans
  12. Paint without pigment
  13. Hiding the harm
  14. Weeknotes: March 18-24, 2023
  15. Lookup tool for PAC money
  16. How to read more books
  17. COVID ongoing, COVID eternal?
  18. Work intensification
  19. Watched The 5 Secrets to Designing a Feelgood Home
  20. Organizing information
  21. The suffragettes’ fight for equality
  22. Last chance on climate
  23. Editing photos in Affinity Photo
  24. Accepting your role as a tourist
  25. Using AI for facts is a cue to unsubscribe
  26. Read Alien Mercenary’s Destiny
  27. Swimming outside the lanes
  28. Tonight’s science and math video edutainment
  29. Weeknotes: March 11-17, 2023
  30. Read A Bride’s Story 13
  31. Read Soviet Seasons
  32. Read The Shallows
  33. Aerial eye candy
  34. The hollow banality of the metaverse
  35. Watched Best Practices for Applying DEI Principles to Marketing Communications and Engagement
  36. Fun personal website pages
  37. Read The Wolf and the Wallflower
  38. Abortion is not murder
  39. Article pairing: houses as homes, not investments
  40. How to support trans people
  41. Read Always Practice Safe Hex
  42. Designing your system for creativity: Outputs
  43. The Goldilocks word count
  44. Article trio: AI is a big risk to our society… and humanity
  45. 5000 comics for Questionable Content!
  46. Designing your system for creativity: Inputs
  47. Reclaiming intentionality in browsing and blogging
  48. Deep sea ecosystems
  49. Listened to Aqualung
  50. Weeknotes: March 4-10, 2023
  51. Diversifying my blogroll
  52. Read What Works
  53. Watched “That time the American West exploded”
  54. Travel as a capitalist, colonial dream of freedom
  55. Office jobs are endless group projects
  56. Writing engaging action sequences
  57. Read Honeytrap
  58. Catching perfectionism
  59. Read When She Belongs
  60. Read Darker Space
  61. Weeknotes: Feb. 25-Mar. 3
  62. Universal Design for online education
  63. Make a punch list of edits

February 2023

  1. Don’t be the household expert
  2. Focus YouTube ambient music
  3. Writing fiction vs. blogging
  4. Watched The Secret Life of Brine Pools
  5. Read Resilience
  6. Read The Earl and the Executive
  7. Capitalism vs. children
  8. Weeknotes Feb. 18-24 2023
  9. Read Zone Eleven
  10. Meal planning approaches
  11. Want to watch: The Contradictions of Sustainability
  12. Thread of appreciation
  13. Read Mazebook
  14. Went to The History of Exclusion on the Eastside
  15. The continents of the Internet
  16. A skull full of poison: an apt metaphor for depression
  17. Read Uncommon Places
  18. The courage to stop
  19. The dream of AI is the dream of free labor
  20. Read Blind Fall
  21. The work is not enough
  22. What do Places give us?
  23. Read Dark Space
  24. Read The Alpha Experiment
  25. Weeknotes: Feb 11-17, 2023
  26. Seattle riso printing
  27. An interactive advocacy website about police
  28. Read Not All Robots
  29. Evaluating your fears
  30. Read Ship Wrecked
  31. This video pinpoints my worries about AI
  32. Read A Duel with the Vampire Lord
  33. The mindset of innovation
  34. Everyone prefers plain language
  35. Girl internet and boy internet
  36. Developmental edits on your own work
  37. Internet era life skills
  38. Hosted co-working hours
  39. Paid design critique
  40. Weeknotes: Feb 4-10 2023
  41. Rate Your Music
  42. Who is high income anyway?
  43. How the war in Ukraine reduces the risk of nuclear war
  44. The origin of knitting
  45. PNW adapted seeds
  46. Noise amongst the noise
  47. How I use the internet, 2023 edition
  48. What makes RSS better than social timelines?
  49. Build a reputation instead of a personal brand
  50. Read Resisting Maxu
  51. Read Warmth of His Light
  52. Read Dark Ambitions
  53. Read Dark Class + Bonus Epilogue
  54. Weeknotes: Jan 28-Feb 3 2023
  55. The report vs transmedia communications
  56. Lean forward and lean back reading
  57. The aesthetics of the imaginary
  58. With a blog, everything is a prompt
  59. The point of reading
  60. When “ambiguity is a feature, not a bug”
  61. Microwave days
  62. Read Her Warrior from the Stars

January 2023

  1. Retrocycling as entry to creative reuse
  2. A decentered argument as website
  3. 2022 in Music
  4. Read 2 Claimed Among the Stars novellas
  5. Inclusive language reference guides
  6. The sounds we like
  7. Weeknotes: Jan 21-27 2023
  8. Read For the Throne
  9. The old classic, lying with statistics
  10. Politicized Design: escaping oppressive systems with participatory movements
  11. Abstract bubbles beneath ice
  12. An artistic virtual journey through Venice
  13. How fascists operate
  14. Read Convergence
  15. Say what you want
  16. A process for *selecting* rather than culling
  17. Care is essential to service work; products cancel or conceal embedded care work
  18. Maintenance supports change
  19. Read Saga Vol. 10
  20. Listened to No Cities Left
  21. 100 self-insert master works
  22. A website devoted to NYC internet infrastructure
  23. Weeknotes: Jan 14-20, 2023
  24. I don’t want this to be the future
  25. Word lookup tool
  26. Article pairing: wealth disparity
  27. Blogs are a platform for normal people
  28. Critical Ignoring
  29. Read Wintering
  30. Understanding blogs
  31. How to add sidenotes to my website
  32. Interrogating gentrification
  33. Personality shaped by the algorithm
  34. Pass it on
  35. Learn history through maps
  36. Newsletter course
  37. 2000s Freezepop
  38. Captain Edward, an all-caps display serif
  39. Weeknotes: Jan 7-13 2023
  40. Follow your curiosity deeper
  41. Create space for yourself
  42. Keep a “savor list”
  43. Learning as vibes
  44. Ideas for playing with language to spark your mind
  45. Four types of Long COVID
  46. Watched Fantastic Fungi
  47. Allow room for allies to make mistakes — because we all make them
  48. Investing time in longform writing
  49. Embracing authoritarianism to keep power and quash change
  50. Read The Perfect Crimes of Marian Hayes
  51. Smartphones consume rest
  52. Template spreadsheet for tracking reading diversity
  53. Watched On the Job with Priya Krishna
  54. Watched Tasting History Fish Pudding
  55. Why are you speeding?
  56. Weeknotes: Dec. 31-Jan. 6, 2023
  57. Democracy requires truth; lies grow insurrection
  58. Listen to yourself
  59. Learning to live in community
  60. Gifting art
  61. Beauty in science writing
  62. Vintage streaming online
  63. The pandemic isn’t over — or shouldn’t be, anyway
  64. Read Stolen by the Alien Rogue
  65. Read We Hereby Refuse
  66. Write about what you care about
  67. Use different tools for creation and consumption

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December 2022

  1. 2022 Year-End Reading Review
  2. Coziness comes from life
  3. Weeknotes: Dec. 24-30 2022
  4. Let the year end pass through you
  5. 20 favorite books I read in 2022
  6. WordPress-powered email newsletter service
  7. Meaning through truthfulness in language
  8. Read Sailor’s Delight
  9. I asked Substack to add Webmention support
  10. A better word for blogging?
  11. Rethinking the way we publish science
  12. Read For the Wolf
  13. Defending against abuse, violence, and viewpoints of hatred
  14. More personal measures of time
  15. “Upsketch”: the veneered life of performance
  16. A contrast in food reviews
  17. Weeknotes: Dec. 17-23 2022
  18. Read The Undertaking of Hart and Mercy
  19. They don’t only take our labor.
  20. Read Come As You Are
  21. Home organization is often a quest for control
  22. Read The 12 Week Year for Writers
  23. Who do you give power over your time?
  24. Let Go – Tracy Durnell's Mind Garden
  25. Neutralizing reality to sell
  26. Watched Plan Your 2023 Writing Year
  27. Algorithmic recommendations create “curiosity ruts”
  28. Business models for entrepreneurs
  29. Weeknotes: Dec 10-16 2022
  30. Read Rest is Resistance
  31. Mid-month December writing check-in
  32. Online shop of photo books
  33. Goal setting considerations
  34. Want to watch: OK Go TED Talk
  35. Guidelines for Brutalist Web Design
  36. “Non-coercive” marketing
  37. Listening to your body’s cues
  38. Knife sharpening video
  39. Time is part of the growing process
  40. Read Ocean’s Echo
  41. Do cats have social contagion with humans?
  42. The value of deep learning
  43. Defining rest
  44. Watched Last Week Tonight: Museums
  45. Watched Last Week Tonight: Qatar World Cup
  46. Twitter and social media commentary
  47. Read Ducks
  48. Weeknotes: Dec 3-9
  49. Which online bar do you want to hang out at?
  50. Watched Wednesday S1E1
  51. Watched ant videos
  52. Do men think about whether they want kids every day?
  53. How I re-created my Spotify playlists on my website
  54. Notes from the SPARKS Conference 2022: Day 2
  55. Read The Long Game
  56. Start of December Writing
  57. Notes from the SPARKS Conference 2022: Day 1
  58. Introduce yourself with past, present, future
  59. Music recommendations to check out
  60. Watched Into the Empty Quarter
  61. Book poll!
  62. Read Jungalow
  63. People will keep dying to cars until we decide their safety is more important than cars’ convenience
  64. National Novel Writing Month 2022 recap
  65. An ongoing history of ethnic cleansing by the Russian state
  66. Resources for learning about accessibility
  67. Album roundups
  68. Imbue world building with a sense of history through embedded mini stories
  69. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 30
  70. Anyone can write a how to; think and write at a more strategic level
  71. Questions to guide what you write online to help shape the internet you want

November 2022

  1. Read Miss Abbott and the Doctor
  2. Making the IndieWeb more approachable
  3. The idea of needing motivation is demoralizing
  4. Article pairing: is blogging self indulgent?
  5. Rebuilding and spreading an independent web
  6. Correlation does not equal causation: tree planting episode
  7. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 25
  8. Watched Tron: Legacy
  9. Watched some science and math videos
  10. Asserting the right to exist in public online spaces
  11. Watched Murder on the Orient Express
  12. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 21
  13. Classify WordPress tags with term meta data
  14. SubtoMe button lets people subscribe to feeds easily
  15. References for pronouncing names correctly
  16. Safety through standardization
  17. Neanderthals were part human too
  18. Re-watched Dune
  19. Small and indie online shops
  20. Pretty French mountain pass for indoor biking
  21. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 17
  22. Imagining a better way — for everything
  23. The state of paint recycling in Washington
  24. Twitter as representation of the relevance and value of “Word People” in oral culture
  25. Building maps of notes helps synthesize ideas
  26. Investing commercial products with personal meaning, building identity through brands
  27. A poetically designed one thought website
  28. Twitter influences the outcomes of disasters
  29. The thirst for living authentically drives an obsession with immersive experiences
  30. Designing a future based on the biases of the past
  31. Collections of diverse books by representation
  32. Imbue physicality with meaning in stories
  33. Transformation and opportunity after Twitter
  34. NaNoWriMo 2022 Days 11 & 12
  35. Society and environment sets the baseline for your health
  36. What happens to activism after Twitter?
  37. Bias is baked into the current state of AI fiction writing
  38. NaNoWriMo 2022 Days 8, 9 & 10
  39. Read A Bunch of Pretty Things I Did Not Buy
  40. Content marketing has become hollow signaling
  41. A “formula” for writing compelling headlines without clickbait
  42. Tricking your brain into writing the way you want
  43. Read Krash
  44. No streaming
  45. Mastodon instances to check out
  46. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 7
  47. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 6
  48. NaNoWriMo 2022 Days 4 & 5
  49. Re-watched Pride & Prejudice
  50. Commentary about the collapse of Twitter and joining Mastodon
  51. Finding people to follow on Mastodon
  52. Context collapse is used to suppress marginalized groups
  53. What does life look like?
  54. Article pairing: vigilante NIMBYism
  55. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 3
  56. Share your processes
  57. More research shows that COVID is much more than the flu
  58. Motivators of Conservation Behavior Change and Pathways to Tap Into Them
  59. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 2
  60. Read Modern Americana
  61. Looking at art makes your brain happier
  62. List of Brazilian graphic designers and illustrators
  63. Recipe search based on what’s in your fridge
  64. How to embed tweets for good
  65. NaNoWriMo 2022 Day 1
  66. The addictive nature of Twitter
  67. Different size infinities? 🤔
  68. Identifying whale individuals by their tail with machine learning
  69. Whose responsibility is contraception?

October 2022

  1. A visual compendium of vintage mineral art
  2. Birds making group decisions
  3. Finding joy by rejecting a scarcity mindset
  4. We need our politicians to commit to change if we’re gonna get through climate change
  5. Re-watched Tangled
  6. Expanding the blogroll, owning my follows
  7. Guide to intervening as a bystander
  8. Photographs of the unfinished desert
  9. Deciding what belongs on my website
  10. Rediscovering “timeless” posts
  11. Updating the tree of life
  12. Online estate sales
  13. Creating a large cast
  14. Watched How to Plot Your Novel
  15. Why others get upset when you mask
  16. Read Japanese Modern
  17. Creating characters with the enneagram
  18. Find good longreads and unearth old articles worth reading
  19. The fears that hold us back
  20. Conversational copywriting
  21. Directly comparing AI engines
  22. Monoculture: the compression and collapse of cultural challenge
  23. Read The Rebel and the Rogue
  24. Read Deal with the Devil
  25. Watched Plotting Act One
  26. Watched planning your series for NaNo
  27. Climate change makes animal populations more susceptible to other impacts
  28. Carbon emissions by sector
  29. Combine multiple real places for rich imagined ones
  30. Following politics on social media
  31. Podcast: how important is advertising?
  32. How has reading romance changed your reading approach?
  33. Re-read A Lot Like Adios
  34. Twitter Interests and the scam of interest-based targeting
  35. Re-watched Sleepy Hollow
  36. Watched How to Write a Novel from Scenes
  37. Watched plan your novel for NaNoWriMo
  38. Developing character goals
  39. Text cleaner tool
  40. The first book in a successful series
  41. Historic design library
  42. Read The Story Grid
  43. Re-read The Soulmate Equation
  44. Re-read About Last Night
  45. Read Coming in from the Cold
  46. American fascists
  47. Read Absolutely Beautiful Things
  48. Read The Tea Dragon Festival
  49. Watched Under the Dome S1E1
  50. Read A Duke for Diana
  51. Read A Mirror Mended
  52. Adding fun to accessibility
  53. “The Decline of Wonkiness”
  54. The “maxim of extravagance”
  55. Darth Vader’s voice immortal
  56. Defining visual minimalism
  57. Watched Strange New Worlds S1E1
  58. Watched Lower Decks S1E1

September 2022

  1. The Geek’s Guide to Long COVID
  2. New variant season!
  3. 4% of the population, 30% of the deaths
  4. Publicly curated history of graphic design
  5. Read The Monster of Montvale Hall
  6. Climate commentary map art
  7. Our water came from space dust
  8. Watched How My Mental Health Affects My Productivity
  9. Website layout
  10. Website Typography
  11. Where is COVID going?
  12. Complementary: what is real?
  13. The benefits of ambivalence
  14. Diagram organizing cognitive biases
  15. Free learning resources by category
  16. The shifting baseline of normal
  17. Precious productivity
  18. The evolution of romance covers
  19. Watched How to Plan a Series: Arcs
  20. Watched How to Plan a Series: Planning
  21. Watched The Batman
  22. Elevating a book collection to a personal library
  23. Idea-first or word-first writers
  24. Read East
  25. Read Bet on Love
  26. Read Origin
  27. Watched Hummingbirds
  28. Read Never A Duke
  29. Link pairing: AI trained on stolen art
  30. Article pairing: income inequality
  31. I would like some infrastructure please
  32. Overrepresented majority
  33. Gorgeous detailed photographs of insects
  34. Read Operation Fury
  35. Rest ethic
  36. Each email goes to one person
  37. Body of work
  38. Selling a lifestyle
  39. Article pairing: normalize sex
  40. Free shipping for small businesses
  41. Post-portfolio career
  42. Conservation after collapse
  43. Meeting structure templates
  44. Disability justice for organizations
  45. Article pairing: the monotony of modern culture
  46. Open source icon library
  47. Name your brand colors
  48. Traditional urbanism
  49. Looking better on video calls
  50. Inaction is a slow death
  51. Anxiety and depression increase risk of long COVID
  52. Public spending needs context
  53. Read The Home Edit Life
  54. Fixing microformat support on Twenty Twenty WordPress theme
  55. Representation™
  56. A Magic Wand
  57. Read Eileen Gray: A House Under the Sun
  58. Read The Last Draft
  59. DNF The Rings of Power S1E1
  60. Watched Bill and Ted Face the Music
  61. Read All the Duke I Need
  62. Current long COVID science
  63. Find cool places to stop on long drives
  64. Read Storm Echo
  65. Tree-grown typeface
  66. Read The Segonian

August 2022

  1. Read The Emotional Craft of Fiction
  2. Read The Lasaran
  3. Romance and Apocalypse
  4. Build to last, or move fast and break shit?
  5. Listened to Dead Platform Summer: Myspace
  6. Will “good enough” AI beat human artists?
  7. Seasoning cast iron
  8. Online cross-platform playlist tool
  9. Surrealist zebra art
  10. Podcast on Ancient Peoples
  11. Color palettes for data visualization
  12. Watched The Lost City
  13. Monopsony
  14. Thinking time is writing time
  15. Crack open projects you don’t know where to start
  16. Geek Social Fallacies
  17. Read Wicked Beauty
  18. Read In Praise of Shadows
  19. Transforming ambition
  20. Read Camouflage
  21. “Work to rule”
  22. Watched Westworld S4E1
  23. Read Snacking Cakes
  24. Read Wilder’s Mate
  25. Watched Sandman S1E11
  26. Website roundups
  27. Stock photo libraries
  28. Breaks scale up with project duration
  29. Happiness and unhappiness should be measured separately
  30. Questions for inclusive design
  31. Print your own newspaper
  32. SFF writing critique method
  33. 4 levels of story conflict
  34. Publishing books online
  35. Read The Style of Loish
  36. New music
  37. Read Eclipse the Moon
  38. Watched The Hunt for Red October
  39. TIL you can get “tea drunk”
  40. Learn to tolerate discomfort
  41. August COVID roundup
  42. Evil wind
  43. Watched Sandman S1E7&8
  44. Planning a self-pub book launch
  45. This climate bill is a huge fucking deal
  46. Mutational meltdown
  47. DNA has a half life
  48. Rethinking time to build happiness
  49. Book cover collage design
  50. Drought reveals lawn patterns hundreds of years old
  51. Watched Sandman S1E5&6
  52. Read The Remarried Empress S2
  53. The customer’s — and reader’s — vision
  54. Internal comms as external comms
  55. WordPress adopting WebP images
  56. Carry a book instead of your phone
  57. Watched Sandman S1E4
  58. The oldest written music
  59. Read New World
  60. Read Blown Away
  61. Monk Mode: time-limited commitments
  62. Our line of primates is missing an enzyme all other mammals have
  63. Taster’s Sours
  64. How airport runways are numbered
  65. Read The Forest Feast Mediterranean
  66. Watched Sandman S1E3
  67. Listened to Cory Doctorow interview
  68. Zellige Tiles
  69. Watched Sandman S1E1&2
  70. Writing a story that hooks readers
  71. Ways to raise the stakes
  72. Reveal character and set vibes with place description
  73. Watched The Expanse S6E6
  74. Watched The Expanse S6E4&5
  75. Scenius recognizes network effect on creativity
  76. A Happy Swan
  77. Explain complex subjects with common words
  78. Valuing outliers
  79. SFF Interactive Fiction
  80. Read Plummeting Hearts
  81. Read Lore Olympus S2
  82. Listened to TED Interview with Jennifer Egan
  83. Book industry insights from Penguin Random House merger trial
  84. Watched The Expanse S6E3
  85. Read Sorry I’m Late, I Didn’t Want to Come
  86. Substackification
  87. Chronic stress recovery
  88. Watched The Expanse S6E1&2
  89. Consultant Website Inspiration
  90. Open Source Website Analytics
  91. Outreach and Social Marketing Webinars
  92. Draw inspiration from, not be influenced by
  93. Taste
  94. Watched Moneyball
  95. 7 factors in outcome of war
  96. Read Joran and Kash
  97. Activism idea: ranking museums by stolen artifacts

July 2022

  1. TIL: caffeine is example of convergent evolution
  2. Re-read Electric Idol
  3. Listened to Lindsay Buroker Interview
  4. Read The Bodyguard’s Deception
  5. Read Darwin: An Exceptional Voyage
  6. Listened to Starting a Series from Scratch
  7. Read Rescued by the Luxirian
  8. Listened to Learning to Reverse Engineer a Book
  9. Read Press Pound for Refund
  10. The same scientist created fertilizer and TNT
  11. Whale falls may have shaped deep sea ecosystems
  12. Read Releasing Maladek
  13. Listened to Writing Series That Sell
  14. Brand through bullet points
  15. The news is a drag
  16. Read Hilda and the Mountain King
  17. Read Refuse to Be Done
  18. A Victorian sewage plant adorned in ironwork
  19. Listened to How to Launch a Successful Book Series
  20. Want to watch: weaving fun into your life
  21. Reading well
  22. Article pairing: creative intake
  23. Freelance Business Planning Resources
  24. Re-watched Dune
  25. Re-watched Tarzan
  26. Superman is irrelevant — which makes him relevant?
  27. Read So Many Books
  28. Keepsake games: self-guided TTRPGs
  29. Using AI generated backgrounds for a comic
  30. July COVID update
  31. Watched King County Procurement Webinar
  32. Watched Don’t Talk to the Police
  33. Read Living with Pattern
  34. Publish to make your own luck
  35. Add your website to directories
  36. Want to read: The road not taken
  37. Trusted Information Sources
  38. Union hotel search
  39. Quick photo editing tool
  40. MIT Open Access Library
  41. Read The Widow of Rose House
  42. Collecting thoughts
  43. Read Wolf’s Lady
  44. Museum Digital Art Collections
  45. What should I cook with these ingredients?
  46. Read Designing Your Work Life
  47. Watched Genghis Khan and the Rise of the Mongols
  48. Watched 1492 – Globalization and Fusion Cuisines
  49. Uploading your book to Kindle
  50. 2022 indie author income
  51. Design contract template
  52. Writing schedule planning tool
  53. Office temperature does make a difference
  54. Read A Lady for a Duke
  55. Read Found by the Alien Lord
  56. Read Iron Widow
  57. Read The Black Tides of Heaven
  58. Read Bella and Her Beast
  59. Read The Arrangement
  60. Read The Truth About Dukes
  61. Read Veiled Heat
  62. COVID on planes
  63. Queen Victoria’s emerald tiara
  64. Personable surveillance
  65. Job hunting resources
  66. Watched Stranger Things S4 Part 2
  67. To watch: building rapport on virtual calls
  68. Why I track my reading
  69. Read Shadow Life
  70. The stakes
  71. Rest is resistance
  72. Website scavenger hunt
  73. Workshop for mid-career women
  74. RSS Feed Change

June 2022

  1. Read Broken Chains
  2. Read Kalixians 1&2
  3. Read Lost to the Alien Lord
  4. Read Steal the Wind
  5. Read A Husband for Hartwell
  6. What’s that word?
  7. Be gold, not gray
  8. Don’t make comms, make culture
  9. Decide before doing
  10. Stress response
  11. Financial planning tool
  12. Electronic / house dj shows to listen to
  13. Read In the Middle of Somewhere
  14. Read Bonded
  15. Using a sabbatical to grow
  16. Read Waiting for a Scot Like You
  17. Genre fiction is political
  18. Language for sustainability communications
  19. Defining stakes that matter in your story
  20. Read A Duke by Any Other Name
  21. Three Phases of a Creative Career
  22. Read Something to Talk About
  23. Watched The Guernsey Literary and Potato Peel Pie Society
  24. Following people outside of a feed
  25. Read The Duke Makes Me Feel…
  26. Writing anyway
  27. Read On Tyranny – Graphic Edition
  28. Typographic archive
  29. Read Witchy Vol. 2
  30. Read Havesskadi
  31. Article pairing: don’t let habits get in the way
  32. Read Status Update
  33. Read The Sumage Solution
  34. Watched Somebody Feed Phil S5 – Portland
  35. Sponsorship vs Mentorship
  36. Making good presentations
  37. Queer author and queer romance reads roundup 🌈
  38. June COVID Updates
  39. Online course: narrative change
  40. Get your computer to read to you
  41. Gelli plate mono prints

May 2022

  1. Read Nettle & Bone
  2. Watched Stranger Things S4 Part 1
  3. Read Seducing Mr. Knightly
  4. The Creative Source Pyramid
  5. Invest in beauty
  6. Collaborative drawing tool
  7. Zipatone textures
  8. Last.fm data analysis
  9. Pricing plan HTML
  10. Responsive HTML Tables
  11. Read Dark Matters
  12. Read Saving Askara Books 1-3
  13. Re-read Fast Connection
  14. Disability language best practices
  15. Read Forged in Shadow
  16. Read Eighty Days
  17. Re-read Games of Command
  18. Watched Photo Posting And Presentation
  19. How’s your facial recognition?
  20. Desire paths through your website
  21. Article pairing: stop reading the news
  22. Directory of Type Foundries
  23. Building with DIY plastic bricks
  24. Hotel in Palm Springs
  25. Research ethical investments
  26. Make your home a sanctuary
  27. Read Hard Drive
  28. Sweepstakes colonization
  29. Read The Good Girl’s Guide to Rakes
  30. Re-read Dearest Rogue
  31. Read The Remarried Empress S1
  32. Read Drive Me Wild
  33. Read How to be a Wallflower
  34. CSS scroll snapping
  35. Write yourself an edit letter
  36. Self Publishing Guides
  37. Adversarial Interoperability
  38. Three months with Tidal: what I like, what I don’t, and problems
  39. May 2022 COVID Updates
  40. A right contingent on political whims is not a right
  41. Read Dark Minds
  42. Read Dark Deeds

April 2022

  1. Read Hunt the Stars
  2. Re-read Visions of Heat
  3. Open source font foundry
  4. Cooperative Patreon alternative
  5. Life lesson: buy the domain
  6. TIL: sour taste came first
  7. Why no one can afford a house
  8. Covid update April 2022
  9. Personal Process Improvements
  10. Small Seasons
  11. Every Day is Saturday Cookbook
  12. Read Something Fabulous
  13. The Planthunter: truth, beauty, chaos, and plants
  14. Stunning trip report to the Serengeti
  15. Going to May 4 Guiding Compass Homebrew Website Club
  16. A form’s platonic ideal
  17. Engaging online classes
  18. History Podcasts
  19. TIL the winged Hussars were badass cavalry
  20. Read Absynthe
  21. Map of the ocean
  22. People probably used to do a lot of nothing
  23. Read The Great North Wood
  24. Preparation or surprise?
  25. Read Bachelor Beast
  26. Physical proximity doesn’t necessarily result in collaboration
  27. Background on Ukraine and Russia
  28. Indoor biking with cows in the fog
  29. Ukrainian ornamental folk art
  30. UNESCO’s intangible cultural heritage
  31. Listened to Austin Kleon interview Oliver Burkeman
  32. Read Surprise Mates
  33. Read The Larks Still Bravely Singing

March 2022

  1. Read Antidote
  2. Watched K4C 101
  3. Watched Chappie
  4. Read Why Fonts Matter
  5. Read Crown of Stars
  6. Overcoming home design challenges
  7. Read at Whim
  8. Read The Best Men
  9. TIL how digital video works
  10. Is this high impact?
  11. Your food takes 2 acres
  12. Virtual design services
  13. How many times will you go there, see them, do that again?
  14. TIL: white holes and efficacy
  15. Framing obstacles versus conflict
  16. Confidence comes from belonging
  17. Notes from Acquired Tastes
  18. Read I Give You My Body
  19. COVID event risk calculator
  20. A framework for using mask mandates to protect immunocompromised
  21. The Ableism of Abandoning Disabled People to COVID
  22. Read A Marvellous Light
  23. Played Siamese Dream
  24. Reading Intentions
  25. Include emotion in alt text for improved understanding
  26. Interpreting the Beijing Qingming Scroll
  27. Carved ink landscapes
  28. Watched The SexyCyborg Origin Story
  29. Five Books
  30. Give Directly
  31. Shapes of Reading
  32. Read Claimed by the Stryxian
  33. Played Born in the USA
  34. Re-read Red Dirt Heart 1 & 2
  35. Read Saved by the Stryxian
  36. Re-read Dragon Bound
  37. Read Bonded to the Stryxian
  38. Read The Love Hypothesis
  39. Overcoming the societal expectations making it hard for women to leave social media
  40. Weekly check-ins for your values
  41. Change the script
  42. When your space feels off
  43. Read Odd Apples
  44. Want to watch: art activism webinars
  45. Read Heartstopper Vol 4
  46. International independent reporting
  47. Live in fullscreen mode
  48. WordPress image library
  49. What makes a country good?
  50. Rice and Beans
  51. Read tat*
  52. Website changes to make
  53. Re-read Radiance
  54. Read Good Trouble

February 2022

  1. Magic level
  2. Higher risk
  3. Just everything
  4. Read Beyond the Next Star
  5. Played So
  6. Read Stolen by an Alien
  7. Responsive Web Design Course
  8. Crowdfunded war
  9. The reckoning of the to-do list
  10. Read Writing the Other
  11. Read Trial and Temptation
  12. Watched I-90 Rocks: Geology of the Puget Sound
  13. Where to put focus in worldbuilding
  14. Practicing optimism
  15. The duty of hope
  16. Planning for your digital files after you die
  17. Making a passphrase with dice
  18. Curtain hanging guide
  19. Tax justice
  20. Send articles to your Kindle
  21. Send newsletters to your feed reader
  22. Half your friends change over seven years
  23. Re-read Bonds of Denial
  24. Retesting “the marshmallow test”
  25. Read Lore Olympus webcomic
  26. Chilling effects vs. network effects
  27. Read Lore Olympus Vol 1
  28. Connecting with other readers through our websites
  29. Read Black Africa Impressions Vol. 2
  30. Read The Organized Home
  31. Went to Cavedweller Spotlight #2
  32. Google search sucks
  33. Irreverent typography by Marie-Claude Marquis
  34. Republican divisions
  35. Syrian Design Archive
  36. Fitbit heart rate exporter
  37. Read Better Off Wed
  38. Supergene divergence leads to “four sexes” in white throated sparrows
  39. Modern Arabic calligraphy
  40. How long will this talk take?
  41. Curated music discovery
  42. Read We Should Get Together
  43. Engagement vs. Serendipity
  44. More free online courses than you could ever take
  45. When is it no longer an emergency?
  46. Word prevalence indicates word difficulty
  47. Email apnea
  48. Played Interpreting the Masters: A Tribute to Van Halen by The Bird and The Bee
  49. Re-read Ocean Light
  50. Read The Princess Trap
  51. February 2022 COVID update
  52. Played From Dreams or Angels by Abney Park
  53. Played Iconoclast by Abney Park
  54. Read Electric Idol
  55. Read Using Fejo
  56. Lifetimes by The Bird and the Bee
  57. Listen through your favorite band’s catalog
  58. Played Selling England by the Pound by Genesis
  59. Your life in checkboxes
  60. Watched Lost in Space S1E1
  61. Tree sculptures by John Grade
  62. The value of friction
  63. Co-browsing
  64. Played Wermland by Detektivbyrån
  65. Re-read Freeing Luka

January 2022

  1. Played Wish I Was in Heaven Sitting Down by R.L. Burnside
  2. Played Behaviour by Pet Shop Boys
  3. Played Fever Ray by Fever Ray
  4. Re-read A Lady by Midnight
  5. Brutalist visual design
  6. Owning my music data
  7. Porting from Spotify to Tidal
  8. Read Her Wicked Marquess
  9. Watched Voyagers
  10. How to bail on Spotify
  11. January 2022 COVID Update
  12. Status indicators and the nature of work
  13. Obsolete already
  14. Community photo fest
  15. Memory and permanent records
  16. Breath marks in writing
  17. Workflowy
  18. Punch list your book revision
  19. Earthquake Safety Retrofits
  20. Re-read A Hope Divided
  21. You need to know what you want to find joy
  22. Analog Meets Online: Session Thoughts
  23. Read Seek You
  24. Maybe we shouldn’t have gotten rid of our CDs
  25. Read your feed on Kindle
  26. Read Hades
  27. Read A Spindle Splintered
  28. Dry season
  29. A diverse pool
  30. The Second Price
  31. Read The Missing Page
  32. Listening to your FOMO
  33. There’s no guarantee COVID will get weaker
  34. The Great Surrender on COVID
  35. Open Source Design Resources
  36. Meta Annual Planning
  37. Questions for Reflection from 2021
  38. Things to Remember and Try in 2022
  39. Household Changes to Make in 2022
  40. Full Court Press by Tickle Torture and Velvet Negroni
  41. Reading together
  42. Read Indistractable
  43. Compassionate Systems
  44. Watched Don’t Look Up
  45. Watched Free Guy
  46. Read Ice Planet Barbarians
  47. Us by So Below
  48. Read Graphic Design Before Graphic Designers
  49. Re-read Love in the Light
  50. Asian, Pacific Islander and Middle Eastern Sci-fi and Fantasy Authors
  51. COVID Omicron Updates
  52. Read Knot My Type
  53. Webinar: Climate and Reuse (Government Reuse Forum)
  54. Read Colonist’s Wife
  55. Questions to ask before writing about other cultures
  56. Read Witchy
  57. Toxic self expectations
  58. Nesting as Prepping
  59. Music of 2021
  60. Read The Dare and The Doctor
  61. Take the good days for yourself
  62. Nuance and ambiguity
  63. Defining done
  64. Time for change?
  65. 2021 Year-End Reading Review
  66. Read Claimed by the Cyborgs

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