The United States Needs Fewer Bus Stops: https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/the-united-states-needs-fewer-bus-stops
Jeremy Cherfas
• Jeremy Cherfas
The United States Needs Fewer Bus Stops
Excellent piece, seemingly counterintuitive but makes a very good case. Rome has done a lot in the past couple of years to improve the bus service, not by removing stops, but by adding "platforms" that give busses priority, and informative shelters.
Conversation On Literature With Sara Jaksa | Zachary Kai
This is the conversation me and Sara have been having between August 2025 and now on the topic of literature and books, by iterating with posing questions and answering them by email. ...
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📗 Want to read Even Though I Knew the End by C. L. Polk ISBN: 9781250375100
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📗 Want to read Gregor the Overlander by Suzanne Collins ISBN: 9780439678131
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📗 Want to read The Magician of Tiger Castle by Louis Sachar ISBN: 9780593952313
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📗 Want to read Mind Games by Victor Appleton, Bruce Holland Rogers ISBN: 9780671756543
Machine knitting: a (c)hattie
In 2025 the folks at machineknit.community did a 12 Months of Hats knitalong. I only joined at the end of the year, and am still getting my practice in with a lot of basics, so I was a bit too intimidated to jump into any of these in the actual year of 2025.
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Pasta e ceci, just the job on a cold winter night. Cold indoors, I mean.
Jeremy Cherfas
• Jeremy Cherfas
Pasta e ceci, just the job on a cold winter night. Cold indoors, I mean.
13.01.2026
Photos of “New Adventures in Web Design” from 2011
I started to download all my photos from Flickr and re-upload them on my own website.
This is the first album I created and it is from New Adventures in Web Design, hosted by Simon Collison on 20 January 2011, nearly 15 years ago from today.
Enjoy the memories the photos might bring back to you!
Reply via EmailA Conversation about Work, Doubt, Joy, and Why Community Still Matters
A while ago I sat down with Brad Frost for an episode of his podcast Wake Up Excited, which he recently released.We ended up talking about far more than conferences. It turned into a really honest conversation about creative work, motivation, self-doubt, community, and why i...
12.01.2026
Eat This Newsletter 292: Eat Real Food
The big news is the Dietary Guidelines for Americans. The big question is why anyone thinks that suddenly American eaters are going to start doing what the guidelines say they should.
Still, I can't ignore the big news, so I've linked to pieces from Marion Nestle and Kevin Klatt, both of whom have more to say on the subject than I do.
https://buttondown.com/jeremycherfas/archive/etn-292-eat-real-food/
Documenting design changes with screenshots
While I was writing “Publishing my citation preferences”, I consciously decided that the blog post should include a screenshot of the website feature described in the post – the new “Reference this post” section on my blog pages. I knew that I might change the design of the w...
Artful life
I am reading Katy Hessel’s “How to Live an Artful Life”. The book has a single creative prompt each day to consider. I have the book – whose cover is beautifully designed, with a link typeface and a blue square so as to make the book stand out – in a prominent place. When I h...
Reminiscing about the old days of using an iPod in the car and thankful for my current setup, based on #Navidrome
and Tailscale
11.01.2026
