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Riccardo Mori:
But this review was underwhelming and, as I commented on Twitter, with unusual fanboyish tones I’ve never really detected in his past product reviews.
I notice that when someone agrees
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Keith James, Macfilos:
Perhaps because life in the third decade of the twenty-first century, for those of us in technologically developed countries, seems to involve almost total submersion in an ocean of digital
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I spent the weekend helping a friend assemble and place a lift for his speedboat. It was a job for four people, but we only had two. This meant some extra planning and
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Cory Doctorow
The availability of a deep, digital, searchable, published and public archive of my thoughts turns habits that would otherwise be time-wasters — or even harmful — into something valuable.
What a great piece
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Things have been stagnating around here. I haven’t felt like doing any capital-B Blogging. Rather, I’ve been pouring stuff into
rudimentarylathe.wiki. It’s just easier to have the daily notes
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I take all my notes in
TiddlyWiki now, and publish most of them to rudimentarylathe.wiki.
For the past few years, I’ve published my wiki using TiddlyWiki. I write daily, publicly sharable
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I wonder what I would choose to do with my time if I didn’t share every detail of my life?
Let’s find out.
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Software-wise, this incredibly powerful iPad is as capable as a 2014 iPad Air 2 (the oldest iPad model that can run iPadOS 14). There is still, in my opinion, a substantial software design
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It’s 2021; structured data and ~transclusion~ are still the sidewalk around the quad, while screenshots are the diagonal desire path, worn to bare dirt
https://twitter.com/robinsloan/status/1388325221514432514
It’s
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I’m exhausted. I think it’s because I haven’t been working in more than a month and my brain has had too much free time to “figure stuff out.” (Yes, I
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I’ve been using the
reMarkable 2 tablet for almost three months now. I’m often asked what I think of it. The short answer is this:
I use the reMarkable tablet every
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Here’s my star rating system for everything:
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ Loved it!
⭐️⭐️⭐️⭐️ It was good
⭐️⭐️⭐️ It was OK
⭐️⭐️ I didn’t like it
⭐️ Hated it
With me, everything gets 3 stars by default. Books, movies,
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…skip any definitive conclusions, as we know you might change those at any time. ????
@ron on micro.blog
Ron was referring to my still-forming opinions about the reMarkable tablet, but he could be
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TL;DR: I’m sticking with
HEY for my email, but there’s a surprise twist: I’m also sticking with Fastmail. Hear me out.
I was initially disappointed with the implementation of
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(Updated with notes about the custom domain discount)
Other than having a couple of nits to pick, I really like using HEY! for my email.
After considering the pros and cons and waffling
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A New Guild System | THR Blog | Blogs | The Hedgehog Review:
At a time when, as Levin points out, people tend to see participation even in such august institutions as the United States Congress
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Dante Stella, The Machine Planet:
Spot meters help you sort out the various tones in a scene so that you can spend 1000x the effort to get a picture that is 10% better
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