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“Amazon’s Big Secret - The Atlantic”
\n", "url": "https://notes.baldurbjarnason.com/2024/03/19/amazons-big-secret.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:32:29+00:00", "author": { "name": "", "url": "https://notes.baldurbjarnason.com/activitypub/baldur", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/baldur/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "baldur" } } }, { "id": "33784759", "content_html": "More car manufactures are showing interest in developing less expensive electric vehicles. This report from Ford caught my eye. I saw an old Ford Ranger on the road the other day and commented that they don’t make small trucks like that any more. A small EV pickup would be a great option to have.
\n", "url": "https://bobwertz.com/2024/03/19/more-car-manufactures.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:29:39+00:00", "author": { "name": "Bob Wertz", "url": "https://bobwertz.com/activitypub/bobwertz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/1124.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "bobwertz" } } }, { "id": "33784302", "content_html": "Education Tech
\n\n\n\n", "url": "https://discursive.adamprocter.co.uk/2024/03/19/education-tech-talking.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:16:54+00:00", "author": { "name": "Dr. Adam Procter", "url": "https://discursive.adamprocter.co.uk", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/23/1989.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "adamprocter" } } }, { "id": "33783949", "content_html": "Talking ‘AI’ down is still talking about AI, it still adds to the vortex of attention. There are other many more important things in the world to be anxious about (though ‘AI’ seems set to make all of them worse).
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@herself first \"big girl\" digital camera, I mean. My other main SLR camera up until this one was a Pentax ME - which used to be my Dad's :)
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33783949", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:08:23+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33784264", "content_html": "There’s an opening in my team at WP Engine for a WordPress+React dev, mostly working with our headless site which runs on Next.js using WP Engine’s “Atlas” headless platform.\n\nIt’s a great team working on some challenging stuff. We exist within marketing but are a team of highly skilled web developers.\n\nRe... latest.rosswintle.uk", "url": "https://latest.rosswintle.uk/2024/03/19/2024-03-19-080822/", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:08:22+00:00", "author": { "name": "Ross Wintle", "url": "https://rosswintle.uk", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/28519fc7c37998eea059b525da5fc7ce?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "ross" } } }, { "id": "33783711", "content_html": "@artkavanagh that sounds interesting!
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33783711", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:00:58+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33783641", "content_html": "@Miraz good to know! Aargh, I've really gone down a rabbit hole with looking at newsletter platforms this evening :)
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33783641", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:00:09+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33783646", "content_html": "Am I blue? Looking from Pine Creek Canyon east to the White Mountains, where clouds have gathered. Usually the clouds are here and it is clear over there, but just wait a few minutes an it will be different.
\n\n\n", "url": "https://cliffordbeshers.micro.blog/2024/03/19/am-i-blue.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T08:00:00+00:00", "author": { "name": "Clifford Beshers", "url": "https://cliffordbeshers.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/62553.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "cliffordbeshers" } } }, { "id": "33782460", "content_html": "@herself @Miraz The main reason I’m not using Buttondown is that (last time I looked) I’d have to pay $30 a month to use it with my own domain name. (I had already registered the domain for the newsletter when I was on Substack.) So, I’m using Micro.blog: the option where long posts with titles go out to subscribers. I had to faff about with Hugo templates to get it to work as I wanted but now that that’s done I can’t imagine using anything else.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/artkavanagh/33782460", "date_published": "2024-03-19T07:27:26+00:00", "author": { "name": "Art Kavanagh", "url": "https://www.artkavanagh.ie", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/artkavanagh/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "artkavanagh" } } }, { "id": "33782207", "content_html": "@herself I set up a new Buttondown account recently for a different purpose and it's become a bit of a marathon to set up. I remember the first one as being very quick and easy. But creating and sending newsletters is very straightforward. These days I write in HTML but could use MarkDown instead. It's simple to drag in photos too.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/Miraz/33782207", "date_published": "2024-03-19T07:20:11+00:00", "author": { "name": "Miraz Jordan", "url": "https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/6221.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Miraz" } } }, { "id": "33781870", "content_html": "@Miraz I had a buttondown account originally and something about it frustrated me, but I can't remember what now! I think I should go back and take another look. It's impossible for me right now to copy and paste markdown text into ConvertKit without everything going haywire...
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33781870", "date_published": "2024-03-19T07:11:03+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33781782", "content_html": "@Miraz Lovely! I remember my mum would cook on the one we had at our beach cabin, long ago. Always good to have a backup cooking plan in NZ too...
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33781782", "date_published": "2024-03-19T07:08:08+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33781473", "content_html": "@herself One aspect of the woodburner is that it has that flat plate on top. If we needed or wanted to we could cook on it.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/Miraz/33781473", "date_published": "2024-03-19T07:00:36+00:00", "author": { "name": "Miraz Jordan", "url": "https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/6221.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Miraz" } } }, { "id": "33781004", "content_html": "@herself I use Buttondown to send a monthly newsletter. I commonly write my newsletter in an app (BBEdit) and then paste into the Buttondown editor when I'm close to ready to send. Works well for me.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/Miraz/33781004", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:44:19+00:00", "author": { "name": "Miraz Jordan", "url": "https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/6221.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Miraz" } } }, { "id": "33780764", "content_html": "One other thing that I found interesting today - my Blot.im blog achieved an ‘A’ rating with websitecarbon.com while my author page (with much less content) on GitHub pages got a ‘D’!
\n", "url": "https://discombobulated.micro.blog/2024/03/19/one-other-thing.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:37:26+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33780587", "content_html": "@Miraz oh that looks cozy! We don't have a woodfire (but we do have radiators!) but many cats on blankets. Still... you can't beat fire!
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33780587", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:31:10+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33780573", "content_html": "@herself Currently using ConvertKit and I hate using it so much.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/herself/33780573", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:30:27+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33780564", "content_html": "Does anyone know of any newsletter platforms or services where you can basically write up a markdown or html file, rather than having to use a convoluted web-heavy online portal? I love how easy Blot is to use for my blog, and I really enjoy the text-first feeling of using it.
\n", "url": "https://discombobulated.micro.blog/2024/03/19/does-anyone-know.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:30:05+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jess Nickelsen", "url": "http://discombobulated.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/herself/avatar.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "herself" } } }, { "id": "33780072", "content_html": "@pratik I'm afraid not. The lifetime hits are recorded differently and is actually just a simple counter — it would be very expensive to calculate that by hits each time. You could always use the date filter.
", "url": "https://social.lol/users/vincentritter/statuses/112120874447135957", "date_published": "2024-03-19T06:12:52+00:00", "author": { "name": "Vincent Ritter", "url": "https://social.lol/@vincentritter", "avatar": "https://micro.blog/photos/200/https%3A%2F%2Fmedia.social.lol%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F293%2F839%2F280%2F328%2F537%2Foriginal%2F71e0ff17cad0391e.jpeg", "_microblog": { "username": "vincentritter@social.lol" } } }, { "id": "33779960", "content_html": "Due to OpenAI’s move to prepaid billing, I (finally) had to pay for using the OpenAI API. But this also allows me to finally use the gpt-4-turbo-preview
model as I have reached tier 1. Now the AI-generated summaries on this blog will be created using this new model. 😄
With Equinox tomorrow, I lit the first fire for 2024.
\n\n", "url": "https://miraz.me/2024/03/19/with-equinox-tomorrow.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T03:47:06+00:00", "author": { "name": "Miraz Jordan", "url": "https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/6221.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Miraz" } } }, { "id": "33775806", "content_html": "We watched Dungeons & Dragons: Honor Among Thieves tonight. Good story and fun D&D vibes.
\n\n", "url": "https://www.thingelstad.com/2024/03/18/we-watched-dungeons.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T03:31:55+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jamie Thingelstad", "url": "https://www.thingelstad.com/", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/06/1545.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "jthingelstad" } } }, { "id": "33775478", "content_html": "Finished Reading: Slow Productivity by Cal Newport 📚★★★★★
\n", "url": "https://microblog.pratikmhatre.com/2024/03/18/finished-reading-slow.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T03:17:58+00:00", "author": { "name": "Pratik", "url": "http://microblog.pratikmhatre.com", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/02/2382.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "pratik" } } }, { "id": "33777915", "content_html": " tumblr.com", "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/robertbrook/745345416524120064", "date_published": "2024-03-19T02:53:00+00:00", "author": { "name": "Robert Brook", "url": "https://robert-brook.com/", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/04317a68133d7c213b66def2e0ee8145?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "robertbrook" } } }, { "id": "33774674", "content_html": "Important garden work
\n\n", "url": "https://pberry.micro.blog/2024/03/18/important-garden-work.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T02:50:08+00:00", "author": { "name": "Patrick Berry", "url": "", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/dbbdc0773d8dd5564d2e25ccfa2da4d9?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "pberry" } } }, { "id": "33774538", "content_html": "Connections\nPuzzle #281\n🟩🟩🟩🟩\n🟪🟪🟪🟪\n🟦🟦🟦🟦\n🟨🟨🟨🟨
\n", "url": "https://pberry.micro.blog/2024/03/18/connections-puzzle.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T02:45:56+00:00", "author": { "name": "Patrick Berry", "url": "", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/dbbdc0773d8dd5564d2e25ccfa2da4d9?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "pberry" } } }, { "id": "33774225", "content_html": "😴 Sleep is going to be amazing tonight, I hope!
\n", "url": "https://aaronaiken.micro.blog/2024/03/18/sleep-is-going.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T02:28:08+00:00", "author": { "name": "Aaron Aiken", "url": "https://aaronaiken.omg.lol", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/25/27669.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "aa" } } }, { "id": "33773172", "content_html": "@Ddanielson It's reassuring to find out I'm in good company!
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/jessekelber/33773172", "date_published": "2024-03-19T02:00:19+00:00", "author": { "name": "Jesse Kelber", "url": "", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/11/4807.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "jessekelber" } } }, { "id": "33777914", "content_html": " tumblr.com", "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/robertbrook/745341869237633025", "date_published": "2024-03-19T01:56:37+00:00", "author": { "name": "Robert Brook", "url": "https://robert-brook.com/", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/04317a68133d7c213b66def2e0ee8145?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "robertbrook" } } }, { "id": "33771653", "content_html": "@MitchW @jessekelber I did that very thing.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/Ddanielson/33771653", "date_published": "2024-03-19T01:19:35+00:00", "author": { "name": "Dave Danielson", "url": "http://blog.seadave.org", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/10/66119.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Ddanielson" } } }, { "id": "33771301", "content_html": "@pratik I watched some this morning. Musk is a dull man masquerading as a much smarter one caught in his own web of lies. Sad.
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/clorgie/33771301", "date_published": "2024-03-19T01:09:17+00:00", "author": { "name": "Cristof de Loet", "url": "https://clorgie.micro.blog/", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d3eb8421a2f12ae6a3038951987a7c2f?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "clorgie" } } }, { "id": "33777913", "content_html": " tumblr.com", "url": "https://www.tumblr.com/robertbrook/745338202060161024", "date_published": "2024-03-19T00:58:20+00:00", "author": { "name": "Robert Brook", "url": "https://robert-brook.com/", "avatar": "https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/04317a68133d7c213b66def2e0ee8145?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png", "_microblog": { "username": "robertbrook" } } }, { "id": "33770838", "content_html": "Grateful log for Mon, 18 Mar 2024
\n\n\n\n", "url": "https://aaronaiken.micro.blog/2024/03/18/grateful-log-for.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T00:56:55+00:00", "author": { "name": "Aaron Aiken", "url": "https://aaronaiken.omg.lol", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/25/27669.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "aa" } } }, { "id": "33770347", "content_html": "I became a turtle, not that there is anything wrong with turtles, but I never actually envisioned living my life in a shell.
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\n\nYou may notice something a little different about Acorn TV. Our team has been working on an updated look, and we’re delighted to share it with you. Don’t worry, nothing has changed about our collection of world-class series and movies.
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Let me get this right.
\nTou have sent me an email to tell me that there are no new shows, no old shows disappearing, everything exactly as it was yesterday - but the ‘look’ has changed - which would surely be clear when I go there?
\nOr does the company believe that we should all go to take a look at the new look for kicks?
\n", "url": "https://john.philpin.com/2024/03/19/you-may-notice.html", "date_published": "2024-03-19T00:42:50+00:00", "author": { "name": "💬 John Philpin", "url": "https://john.philpin.com/activitypub/me", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2023/23/4165.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "JohnPhilpin" } } }, { "id": "33770243", "content_html": "@jessekelber No problem — these things happen sometimes. Glad you have it sorted now. 😀
\n", "url": "https://micro.blog/Miraz/33770243", "date_published": "2024-03-19T00:39:17+00:00", "author": { "name": "Miraz Jordan", "url": "https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz", "avatar": "https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/05/6221.jpg", "_microblog": { "username": "Miraz" } } } ] }