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Pretty stoked about the Seahawks hiring Mike Macdonald. SAVIOR OF BOOM!
","short_content_html":"Pretty stoked about the Seahawks hiring Mike Macdonald. SAVIOR OF BOOM!
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\n\n(This account is actually my ActivityPub-compatible micro.blog account, rather than a regular Mastodon account.)
Note to Mastodon users — if you’re following this account (@brentsimmons@micro.inessential.com), you should switch to following @brentsimmons@indieweb.social.
\n\n(This account is actually my ActivityPub-compatible micro.blog account, rather than a regular Mastodon account.)
Enjoying some photos from an old family photo album.
\n\nEnjoying some photos from an old family photo album.
\n\nIt is shocking how many episodes of “Little House on the Prairie” are rated 13+ these days.
","short_content_html":"It is shocking how many episodes of “Little House on the Prairie” are rated 13+ these days.
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","short_content_html":"Wondering how long before Twitter will stop letting RSS readers use the Twitter API.
","date_published":"2023-01-20T01:00:48Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-20T01:19:44.013454Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/19/wondering-how-long.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/0415e5bf-e149-49d3-b49a-ae37b7d3f79e","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"0415e5bf-e149-49d3-b49a-ae37b7d3f79e","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"When Apple gives a customer a refund, does all the money come from the developer, or does Apple pitch in its 30% (or 15%)?","short_content":"When Apple gives a customer a refund, does all the money come from the developer, or does Apple pitch in its 30% (or 15%)?","content_html":"When Apple gives a customer a refund, does all the money come from the developer, or does Apple pitch in its 30% (or 15%)?
","short_content_html":"When Apple gives a customer a refund, does all the money come from the developer, or does Apple pitch in its 30% (or 15%)?
","date_published":"2023-01-18T20:44:14Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-18T20:53:52.243651Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/18/when-apple-gives.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/1b2ef5a0-82e1-46d5-ade5-d55d0ecb845f","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"1b2ef5a0-82e1-46d5-ade5-d55d0ecb845f","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"Craig Hockenberry writes, in The Shit Show, that “It feels like the time is right for a truly universal timeline.”","short_content":"Craig Hockenberry writes, in The Shit Show, that “It feels like the time is right for a truly universal timeline.”","content_html":"Craig Hockenberry writes, in The Shit Show, that “It feels like the time is right for a truly universal timeline.”
","short_content_html":"Craig Hockenberry writes, in The Shit Show, that “It feels like the time is right for a truly universal timeline.”
","date_published":"2023-01-15T20:58:48Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-15T21:16:21.122650Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/15/craig-hockenberry-writes.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/ae042918-e068-4cb8-a62a-f5c2687612fd","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"ae042918-e068-4cb8-a62a-f5c2687612fd","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"On the NetNewsWire blog — How to Subscribe to a Twitter List in NetNewsWire.","short_content":"On the NetNewsWire blog — How to Subscribe to a Twitter List in NetNewsWire.","content_html":"On the NetNewsWire blog — How to Subscribe to a Twitter List in NetNewsWire.
","short_content_html":"On the NetNewsWire blog — How to Subscribe to a Twitter List in NetNewsWire.
","date_published":"2023-01-14T17:41:24Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-14T17:57:27.501712Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/14/on-the-netnewswire.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/a14c6c4b-0ccf-4c6e-a90f-0888d129fa8b","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"a14c6c4b-0ccf-4c6e-a90f-0888d129fa8b","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"Here’s the help page on subscribing to Twitter feeds in NetNewsWire for Mac. Instructions are similar for iOS.","short_content":"Here’s the help page on subscribing to Twitter feeds in NetNewsWire for Mac. Instructions are similar for iOS.","content_html":"Here’s the help page on subscribing to Twitter feeds in NetNewsWire for Mac. Instructions are similar for iOS.
","short_content_html":"Here’s the help page on subscribing to Twitter feeds in NetNewsWire for Mac. Instructions are similar for iOS.
","date_published":"2023-01-13T22:19:12Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-13T22:19:46.960049Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/13/heres-the-help.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/dc6bc4bd-9846-46ae-a8d9-e5887e7c3376","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"dc6bc4bd-9846-46ae-a8d9-e5887e7c3376","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"Reminder — if you still want to read Twitter, but don’t otherwise need to engage, you can switch to one of the many RSS readers (NetNewsWire included) that have Twitter integration.","short_content":"Reminder — if you still want to read Twitter, but don’t otherwise need to engage, you can switch to one of the many RSS readers (NetNewsWire included) that have Twitter integration.","content_html":"Reminder — if you still want to read Twitter, but don’t otherwise need to engage, you can switch to one of the many RSS readers (NetNewsWire included) that have Twitter integration.
","short_content_html":"Reminder — if you still want to read Twitter, but don’t otherwise need to engage, you can switch to one of the many RSS readers (NetNewsWire included) that have Twitter integration.
","date_published":"2023-01-13T22:07:08Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-13T22:19:46.954478Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/13/reminder-if-you.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/5cb13297-7cb6-46d9-ba96-230ae97b5f7f","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"5cb13297-7cb6-46d9-ba96-230ae97b5f7f","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"49ers fans should be nervous.","short_content":"49ers fans should be nervous.","content_html":"49ers fans should be nervous.
","short_content_html":"49ers fans should be nervous.
","date_published":"2023-01-13T21:42:11Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-13T22:19:46.945592Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/13/ers-fans-should.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/12e2a216-016f-4c18-ae55-8cb80e6bb9df","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"12e2a216-016f-4c18-ae55-8cb80e6bb9df","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"I don’t know enough about these things to agree or disagree with any of the article — but I find it interesting. Here’s Dana Blankenhorn on The Failures of the Cloud Czars.","short_content":"I don’t know enough about these things to agree or disagree with any of the article — but I find it interesting. Here’s Dana Blankenhorn on The Failures of the Cloud Czars.","content_html":"I don’t know enough about these things to agree or disagree with any of the article — but I find it interesting. Here’s Dana Blankenhorn on The Failures of the Cloud Czars.
","short_content_html":"I don’t know enough about these things to agree or disagree with any of the article — but I find it interesting. Here’s Dana Blankenhorn on The Failures of the Cloud Czars.
","date_published":"2023-01-13T19:29:27Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-13T19:53:10.956037Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/13/i-dont-know.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/ac66c9c8-1913-4b42-9148-924e976a9eb4","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"ac66c9c8-1913-4b42-9148-924e976a9eb4","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the very definition of working with computers. It works!","short_content":"Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the very definition of working with computers. It works!","content_html":"Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the very definition of working with computers. It works!
","short_content_html":"Doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results is the very definition of working with computers. It works!
","date_published":"2023-01-13T00:57:52Z","date_modified":null,"date_collected":"2023-01-13T01:08:08.454574Z","images":[],"audio":null,"video":null,"suggested_type":"status","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/2023/01/12/doing-the-same.html","tags":null,"mentions_summary":null,"mentions":null,"in_reply_to":null,"in_reply_to_type":null},{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/posts/d14cbc12-b787-437a-9bb9-f353bfb647bb","author":{"name":"Brent Simmons","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"site":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/sites/41816220-a24b-481c-87f7-ddb5e03c8cba","title":"Brent Simmons","link":"https://micro.inessential.com/","image":"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons/favicon.png"},"feed":{"url":"https://pine.blog/api/feeds/f1963dc5-8c82-4c6c-a302-606dabb2c2fb","default":true,"feed_url":"https://micro.inessential.com/feed.xml","title":"Brent Simmons","last_updated":"2024-03-29T14:19:02.635799Z","special_source":null},"id":"d14cbc12-b787-437a-9bb9-f353bfb647bb","external_link":null,"title":null,"content":"Every day Touch ID seems to work less and less well for me.\n\nBut, as annoying as that is, there’s a bright side — as my fingerprints disappear my crimes will become more numerous and successful.","short_content":"Every day Touch ID seems to work less and less well for me.\n\nBut, as annoying as that is, there’s a bright side — as my fingerprints disappear my crimes will become more numerous and successful.","content_html":"Every day Touch ID seems to work less and less well for me.
\n\nBut, as annoying as that is, there’s a bright side — as my fingerprints disappear my crimes will become more numerous and successful.
Every day Touch ID seems to work less and less well for me.
\n\nBut, as annoying as that is, there’s a bright side — as my fingerprints disappear my crimes will become more numerous and successful.
I’m so glad to see that, at least so far, this year’s covid winter surge in the U.S. is so small compared to the last two winters.
\n\nAccording to the New York Times, the daily average for Jan. 7, 2023 was 67,308 cases, far less than the daily average for Jan. 7, 2022 — 648,729.
I’m so glad to see that, at least so far, this year’s covid winter surge in the U.S. is so small compared to the last two winters.
\n\nAccording to the New York Times, the daily average for Jan. 7, 2023 was 67,308 cases, far less than the daily average for Jan. 7, 2022 — 648,729.
For some unknown reason, Swift protocol names ending in “ing” are like nails on chalkboard to me. I know the API design guidelines say it’s okay, but I still feel a little ill whenever I see one of these names.
","short_content_html":"For some unknown reason, Swift protocol names ending in “ing” are like nails on chalkboard to me. I know the API design guidelines say it’s okay, but I still feel a little ill whenever I see one of these names.
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\n\nHere’s the original version.
One of my many favorite Bowie recordings is his cover of Scott Walker’s Nite Flights.
\n\nHere’s the original version.
DJ Jake Rudh is doing a Remembering David Bowie event on Twitch tonight — a “5+ hour program of Bowie’s iconic career including hits, deep cuts, b-sides, influences, collaborations, side projects, soundtracks & more.” Starts at 9 pm Eastern, 6 pm Pacific.
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","short_content_html":"Sheila and I tested positive again. Rebound. Family Christmas further postponed. Pissed off at this fucking thing.
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","short_content_html":"After one week, I finally tested negative for covid. Whew! I feel fine now, and really wanted the test to not fight me. 🐣
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","short_content_html":"Though I can’t know for sure, I credit Paxlovid with pulling me out of the worst of it.
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\n\nOne of the top four worst illnesses of my life. So much pain.
Recovering from covid. I’ve never had a cold before that would attack in multiple places, move on, attack other combinations, circle back, as if conducted by a malevolent intelligence.
\n\nOne of the top four worst illnesses of my life. So much pain.