Taking a Leap of Faith marginalia.micro.blog
And yet cities in the Southwest are still growing. The delusional thinking about the future is off the charts. Megadrought forces end to …
I retired in 2020 and it was a huge mistake. I didn’t have a plan to make use of my time and consequently, tried to set a record for the …
Advice for How To Make Sure You Never Create Anything havn.blog
With local elections being held in England on 2nd May, here’s a summary of the results of all the by-elections since last year’s local …
Also US misdeeds in Iraq, 1990-91, pre-2001: Thomas Fuchs: Has everyone memory-holed what happened after 9/11? Peaceful protests being …
Yesterday Manton shared a recent post by Manuel Moreale The web is not dying – Manu: "Let’s imagine we ban TikTok. And Facebook. And …
Translated from a Hebrew language Israeli newspaper article yesterday. https://www.zman.co.il/481871/ "In retrospect, we learned that Hamas …
I first watched Koyaanisqatsi sometime around 1990 and I was left speechless. I cried while I watched it and after. Without words it tells …
🔗 What Are the Odds? // Jason Kottke // kottke.org There are so many mind-blowing things about eclipses but the one I can’t stop thinking …
Standard Ebooks Free and liberated ebooks, carefully produced for the true book lover. H/T: Austin Kleon standardebooks.org Reader: …
Israel needs to replace all the Palestinian workers who have built all their homes & infrastructure & done other menial jobs for …
“We’re Responsible for This”: American Surgeons Return from Gaza, Call for End of U.S. Culpability in Genocide | Democracy Now! "We speak …
This used to be the shop next door to the house I grew up in Then it was ‘Spire Models’ And now it’s ‘Pi e Ode’ Offering, perhaps, …
Previously I wasn’t aware this existed but now I need to own it more than anything else in the world.
Well, not as planned, different feature in #scribbles now live. You can now hide a post in your RSS feed (and also from explore if your blog …
Writing a web-first resumé werd.io
Ask and you shall receive! This was great, and it could not have worked out better even if I had sent Geoffrey West a letter. Worth your …
One of the things I love about #IndieWeb life is the global community. I live in a small city in the southern US where we have plenty of …
Strong op-ed by Gideon Levy in Haaretz today. Hope it reaches some people there. In Six Months in Gaza, Israel's Worst-ever War Achieved …
Nicaragua has joined South Africa in trying to halt the genocide by referring cases to International Courts. They seek to stop Germany's …
Hasan Minaj at the Long Center tonight. The place is crawling with AI (Asian Indians). But stupid rule of keeping your phone & …
I spent my high scool years doing farm work so my opinion of the modern cult of cleanliness is colored a bit by my experience. Talking Dirty …
The ‘human shields’ lie has been conclusively, irrefutably debunked - Pearls and Irritations "One aspect of the recent revelations about the …
The only plus side to being laid up in bed with a rotten cough is lots of time to read. Ploughed my way through this #book . Was engaging …
Footage and stories from Gaza are heart-wrenching. werd.io
It’s always the right time to listen to Songs in the Key of Life from start to finish. It’s one of the finest albums ever written.
Biden merely threatened a change in US policy and boom. Israel opens an extra port and an extra crossing for aid. He could have done this at …
We should all be reading more Ursula Le Guin via Hacker News "The catastrophic repercussions of human activity, like melting glaciers and …
"The nicest thing I can say about Kagi is that it has fully faded into the background of my life, and that I do not really realize or think …
A carefully presented and well researched video by Randahl Fink: Genocide in Gaza — is Israel guilty? - YouTube #Gaza #Israel #Genocide
We have AI that can decide who is a terrorist and then track their every movement so we can wait until they're home to drop a bomb on their …
War Crimes: “Sniper shots to the brain. They were seven or eight years old.” ‘Not a normal war’: doctors say children have been targeted by …
Not All Boomers - the story of a recent visit with my 77-year old Dad that unfortunately exemplified a bunch of Boomer stereotypes in a very …
Crimony. 972Mag, which broke the news of #AI being used to generate targets in #Gaza for Israel's focus on 'power targets' with no military …
The case for paying ranchers to raise trees instead of cattle | The Guardian There is a simple, cost-effective and scientifically sound way …
Seven years in prison. As a progressive older adult, I can’t believe that I worked in the correctional system, but the callowness of youth …
Jesus Christ! Israel's description of the attack on WCK convoy, makes it look even more deliberate than I imagined. They claim an armed man …
Reminder that there wasn't just one clear war crime yesterday, but 3. Visual post-operation evidence of the horrific destruction of al-Shifa …
Is the US status as a war criminal just being accepted by its citizens? Seems that way. Interview with Josh Paul, former State Department …
Thanks, for the info... and the bombs... we've entered the coordinates and loaded those bombs onto those cool planes you gave us and are …
Angry zoom calls ain't gonna do it. The ONLY way to even have a chance at reining in Israel's Kahanist government and it's violation of …
The IDF is not a defense force, it should be renamed the PGF Palestinian Genocide Force.
Extensive documentation of single-shot to the head or chest executions of children in Gaza by Israeli snipers and quad-copters remotely …
There was an apparent Israeli airstrike on the Iranian embassy compound in Syria a few hours ago which killed a senior military officer in …
It’s all very serious anniemueller.com
I often see people here discussing the importance of forgiving our past selves for taking so long to realise who we really are. But …
Space and Time - Wolf Alice https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Cq8c06nDbhM&list=PLeqcN6hm1RqyTCz5dznCHGlEJYtxaTpOm&index=21 Pretty dark …
Listening to the current episode of the Politically Depressed Podcast: Who pays for your silence? and while the whole episode is excellent, …
The tide of public opinion in the US has finally turned against Israel and it only took the deaths of 32,000 civilians, countless war …
Pondering a white supremacy that is so deeply embedded in the organization of US society in 2024 that it’s just become a kind of invisible …
When I'm free of the constraints of every day life, when I no longer work in regular intervals (or when traveling, work at all, barely …
War on Gaza: UN special rapporteur accuses Israel of acts of ‘genocide’ - YouTube "Francesca Albanese says Israel has violated three of the …
We spend a lot of time asking ourselves “What do I want to do?”, but I think it’s vital to occasionally stop and ask instead “Who do I want …
What unfolding genocide looks like: “If you want to know what an unfolding genocide looks like, open your eyes. It looks like the forced …
“A Failure of Humanity:” IRC’s David Miliband on Impending Famine in Gaza | Amanpour and Company Israeli military action continues to …
The longest four months - a journey into the world of pediatric chronic pain heyloura.com
Chuck Schumer warned that Israel risks becoming a pariah. Too late. As if the genocide, ethnic cleansing and current, deliberately created …
New record day. Kissing Distance by The Six Parts Seven and Goodmorning Valentine. Recorded in 2007, released last month. Now... I know you …
As an ex-resident, I love this, from Sara Pascoe: “i live in Lewisham, which is brilliant. If you haven’t been there just go south-east from …
It is a humbling, horrifying, terrifying thing to realize most everything I've given myself over to — my work, my hobbies, my passions — is …
I post for myself, for internal, ineffable reasons. I don’t expect anyone to be interested now, and very few after I’m gone. I’m old and …
“People living in poverty find it harder to live a healthy life and face barriers to accessing timely treatment, new research suggests.” …
OK, this is cool: 1. Look up a podcast on https://podcastindex.org/ 2. Check the number at the end of the URL in your browser. Example: …
It's Okay to Not Write blog.ningnarrative.com
Bob Marley: One Love, 2024 - ★★★½ blog.ningnarrative.com
🎙️ CG 2 // Maique Madeira buttondown.email
I was reminded by @pluralistic today that as a word, Luddite has been used and abused badly historically. So we need to reclaim it -- I want …
@ericgregorich I need to look at Feedbin again. I settled on BazQux, but haven't dug into RSS readers for a year or more.
A review/check-in after 19 months of hosting on Micro.blog: It's a mixed bag After many years of using WordPress for my blogs I decided to …
more space for depression and grace spencergreenhalgh.com
It’s just a blog anniemueller.com
“Single cells can take decisions; single cells can plan responses; single cells contain memory.” — The Matter With Things: Our Brains, Our …
Thoughts about the book the Humans by Matt Haig 📚 I finished the book The Humans by Matt Haig yesterday. I liked how it was written and the …
If you watch The Little Mermaid backwards it’s about a young woman who decides not to marry a wealthy but bland prince, gives him the silent …
I’m writing my 600th-morning page today. I would not have thought to keep it up for so long, but it is helping me a lot. The entries did get …
Don't tell me #Obsidian is too hard to learn. We started a new help desk person yesterday. I showed her how my notes about people and …
List 10 albums that have stayed with you over the years in some way. Don't take too long on the list - just a few minutes. These don't have …
How do we make progress in America? werd.io
Recommendations and blogrolls on Micro.blog manton.org
ChatGPT as a writing partner werd.io
Make better documents. anildash.com
The internet, addiction, and me werd.io
Searching for permission to blog samjc.me
America is built on settler colonialism, slavery and white supremacy. For decades we’ve supported Israel in its constant breaking of …
Stop eating sugar Listen to what your body says after you eat something. That cheesecake probably feels like a good idea before rather than …
Donald Trump is a deeply, deeply stupid man. History’s greatest dumbass. Trump amassed great wealth and power as an unhappy accident, the …
Mark Watson was ten when the 1984 miners' strike took over his life. Forty years on, he wants to know what really happened and how it …
The March 4 episode of The Majority Report features an excellent interview with Rashid Khalidi that begins at 23:30 and covers his work …
Instead of focusing resources on supporting old people, we need to help the young to become the healthiest-ever old people Article on …
George Galloway MP is in the House. I look forward to seeing his oratory and some smuck faces during the upcoming PMQs. It is time to get …
Yesterday’s post explained that the landscape is larger than the weather, which leaves gaps for light and sight lines. Today’s photo shows a …
Blogging is the medium of incomplete stories jamesg.blog
🍿 The Holdovers (2023) shows that not making ‘em like we used to was a matter of choice not fate. Some people still have it in them to make …
This is such catastrophically awful timing, I could almost feel sorry for #Sunak if he wasn’t trying to break our democratic right to …
This morning Starrwulfe wrote : "The enshittification of my country is depressing and tiring." Agreed. I keep trying to pull back, big …
The verb ‘to earn’ has two senses: the objective statement ‘to be paid’ and the ethical judgement ‘to deserve’. When people defend …
For Israel, violence is inherent in its colonial DNA: Marwan Bishara… "At least 77 Palestinians have been killed and more than 250 people …
Fuck this. Enough. https://www.cbc.ca/news/world/israel-hamas-war-day-146-1.7129166
some of y’all think the stuff you see on the news won’t ever affect y’all. but that’s bullshit. I remember 4 of my cousins getting hooked on …