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Evening walks

When did I feel the change from the countryside to the town? This question came to mind while I was walking earlier this evening. While walking, I noticed that there was a point at which I felt I was coming back from the countryside into town, but I didn’t know when that mom...

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Whiteboards and affirmations

I want to write something! This thought has come to mind a lot lately. I have the energy to go and start writing. But before I do, I ask myself: what do I want to write? Inspiration is hard to find, although I recently realised that the voice saying that I want to write some...

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Walking

Should I go for a walk? There is always that moment of hesitation. I could stay in, do chores, watch television, and relax. Or I could go outside and walk, maybe even explore. I put on my shoes and headed out without a particular path in mind. I think I was a bit excited to ...

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The way I think about a song

Zachary and I are exchanging blog post titles with each other (inspired by kami). I chose the title “What making this by hand means to me” for Zachary; he chose the topic “The way I think about a song” for me. Thank you Zachary for the excellent topic choice. Is there a lyr...

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How do you write HTML?

At Homebrew Website Club yesterday evening, I had an idea: what if there was a piano that, when you pressed a key, it typed a HTML opening tag? While this may be somewhat impractical for authoring HTML documents, on reflection I think this idea gets at a deeper interest: how we author HTML documents. This made me think: how do people write HTML? What tools are used?

Tantek demo’ed the text expansion feature in macOS that lets you type letters and expand them into larger sequences. This could be used, for example, to turn

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Text representations of posts in Artemis

One feature I am working on is being able to follow Mastodon feeds via ActivityPub in Artemis 1. I am working on this because there are a few low-volume accounts whose content I would like to see in my reader. In doing so, I have been asking myself the question: how do I wa...

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Pancakes could bring up Sequel Pro

Copying some data from an old tweet. Pancakes could bring up Sequel Pro …but the string was not in the bundle or in the binary Many people appreciated this… For some reason I can never remember the name to the Sequel Pro app, so l always type in Pancakes to Alfred/Spotlight and it shows up....

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Pelican

I met a pelican yesterday at Ocean Beach. The pelican, I think, was trying to steal my handplanes. There’s a video.

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"Wer ist Flavor Flav, ich trage um den Hals die Weltzeituhr!". Audio88 stabil! 😍

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ImREWDF0qU4

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Peak YouTube comments. 😂

"Christian had a clause in his contract that if Hulkenberg got a podium, he would be sacked."

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=AtsyP0XVIEs

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Doppelt schlechtes Karma für mich heute: Gerade zwei 24kg-Hanteln bei Amazon bestellt. Die Postfrau/Amazon-Lieferantin wird mich abgrundtief hassen. 🥸

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Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

This post explains how to properly configure Open Graph meta tags to enhance your blog's appearance when shared on social media. It goes over setup tips for Hugo themes and WordPress plugins, common pitfalls like firewall blocks, and best practices for images and descriptions. Useful for making visually engaging social previews.

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The bookmark

This week my edition of the good internet magazine arrived, a fantastic web-focused print publication. I am delighted to hold stories of the web in my hands; this web we weave is real. The edition has been sitting on my coffee table since it arrived, enticing me with stories...

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I'm in the mood to share my current favorite tune with you. If you like, let me know what you think.

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ve11jjjwAF8

(via Kham's website https://kham-meslien.com)

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Making GIFs with Fliiip Book

Via Cartoon Brew: Fliiip Book Revives Flash-Era Accessibility With a Simple Browser Animation Tool. I made a GIF. Jonathan Andrew Myers also created a site called DRAWWW TIME, likewise simple and fun and free. Love it. Animation is so great. I was watching some Don Hertzfeldt animations last night and they hold up in their...

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Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

Learn how to set up Open Graph tags for Hugo & WordPress to generate rich social media link previews with images, titles, and descriptions.

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Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

Open Graph Meta Tags on Hugo and WordPress Blogs

Learn how to set up Open Graph tags for Hugo & WordPress to generate rich social media link previews with images, titles, and descriptions.

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Unposted 4th of July

I think about flags. I don’t know that I want to put the energy out there around this, but I wrote this. And I don’t want to begrudge people having a good time on Independence Day. But also my nationalism is on hiatus. But I love the idea of the United States. A Trump flag...

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Kelly took this rather terrific photo at @subterranean_northpark of me and my picture of cousins Mighty Atom Astro Boy and Mister Mickey Mouse amidst many terrific artworks for the @arthang_sandiego show.

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Blog comments “like taking a number at a grocery store deli counter” (thanks Matt) #comic #blogging

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