{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Andy Sylvester","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/AndySylvester","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"2263","username":"AndySylvester","bio":"","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":39,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png"},"items":[{"id":"88542780","content_html":"<p>Starting my exploration of AI: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/18/starting-my-exploration-of-ai/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"Now that I am retired, I am taking some time to explore AI tools, specifically Claude from Anthropic. In my previous job, I used Google Gemini for answering questions on tool setup/options, or creating short one-off scripts for repetitive tasks. 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As I approached my first week of retirement, I had been making a list of things I wanted to do. As my list grew to 25 items, I felt a little uneasy. I needed some more structure…and that is when I turned to org-mode […]","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/16/organizing-my-retirement-with-org-mode/","date_published":"2026-04-16T17:10:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-16 17:10","date_timestamp":1776359456,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88189113","content_html":"<div class=\"wp-block-embed__wrapper\">\n<p><a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wc8FBhQtdsA?feature=oembed\">youtube.com/...</a></p>\n</div>\n\n\n\n<p><a href=\"https://simonwillison.net/2026/Apr/2/lennys-podcast/\">Simon Willison</a> appears on <a href=\"https://www.lennysnewsletter.com/p/an-ai-state-of-the-union\">Lenny’s Podcast</a>, talking about how since November 2025, AI tools from OpenAI and Anthropic increased the utility of their tools in a very noticeable way. The episode is long (1 hr 40 min), but well worth the time to listen!</p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/13/4211/","date_published":"2026-04-13T21:03:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-13 21:03","date_timestamp":1776114229,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88122464","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> Thanks! I plan to post updates on my retirement journey…so look for more posts!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/88122464","date_published":"2026-04-12T21:22:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 21:22","date_timestamp":1776028954,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88077033","content_html":"<p>Announcing my retirement: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/11/announcing-my-retirement/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"As of April 10, 1026, I am officially retired! I have worked over 40 years in the aerospace industry in the US, it has been a good career. In my retirement, I plan to focus on my health (via diet and exercise) and spending more time with family. I also plan to work on some […]","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/11/announcing-my-retirement/","date_published":"2026-04-12T00:19:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 00:19","date_timestamp":1775953197,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87800044","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> I am checking news every 15 minutes. I think people were gathering around radio/TV pretty constantly during the Cuban Missile Crisis. NYT says Iran says it is not in negotiations, but Trump says he is in “heated negotiations” per <a href=\"https://www.cnn.com/2026/04/07/world/live-news/iran-war-trump-us-israel?post-id=cmnp1r2fo00003b6so1y1sy63\">CNN</a>. Who should we believe?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/87800044","date_published":"2026-04-07T22:20:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 22:20","date_timestamp":1775600407,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87702894","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://scripting.com/2026/04/03.html#a154534\">Dave Winer says</a> he can bootstrap a development community around <a href=\"https://wordpress.org/\">WordPress</a>, with <a href=\"http://wordland.social/\">WordLand</a> as the first app. However, he has been <a href=\"http://scripting.com/2025/09/22/214200.html\">talking about this</a> since September 2025. Stop talking and <a href=\"https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1FZNYXKHwNw\">show us the beef</a>!</p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/04/06/4199/","date_published":"2026-04-06T15:40:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 15:40","date_timestamp":1775490033,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87353043","content_html":"<p>“Collaboration” is not always bullshit: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/31/collaboration-is-not-always-bullshit/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"I recently read a post by Joan Westenberg (via Dave Winer) regarding the productivity of software developers (titled “”Collaboration” is bullshit.”). Westenberg refers to several instances of a small percentage of individuals creating the majority of value. This historically has been called “Pareto’...","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/31/collaboration-is-not-always-bullshit/","date_published":"2026-03-31T22:23:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 22:23","date_timestamp":1774995811,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87346703","content_html":"<p>Joan Westenberg wrote a <a href=\"https://www.joanwestenberg.com/collaboration-is-bullshit/\">piece on collaboration</a>, I think she got some things wrong, as well as Dave Winer <a href=\"http://scripting.com/2026/03/26.html#a161403\">in his link text</a> – will post later today on this topic</p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/31/4189/","date_published":"2026-03-31T20:08:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 20:08","date_timestamp":1774987686,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87164515","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://github.com/colin-walker/PHP-MST\">My Status Tool </a>(PHP-MST) for PHP:</p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MST_2.png\"><img width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fandysylvester.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FMST_2-472x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4185\" loading=\"lazy\"></a>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/28/4183/","date_published":"2026-03-28T21:27:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-28 21:27","date_timestamp":1774733247,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87164514","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://github.com/andysylvester/MyStatusTool\">My Status Tool</a> (Node.js) for mobile:</p>\n\n\n\n<a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/MST_1.png\"><img width=\"472\" height=\"1024\" src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fandysylvester.com%2Fwp-content%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F03%2FMST_1-472x1024.png\" alt=\"\" class=\"wp-image-4177\" loading=\"lazy\"></a>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/28/4175/","date_published":"2026-03-28T21:25:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-28 21:25","date_timestamp":1774733114,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87160846","content_html":"<p>While <a href=\"http://scripting.com/\">Dave Winer</a> is <a href=\"https://rss.network/demo.html\">vibe coding</a> a UI for a rssCloud app, there are already two independent implementations of <a href=\"https://andy.mystatustool.com/\">MyStatusTool</a> (<a href=\"https://github.com/andysylvester/MyStatusTool\">Andy Sylvester</a> and <a href=\"https://github.com/colin-walker/PHP-MST\">Colin Walker</a>). Check it out!</p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"microblog_hashtags\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/03/28/4171/","date_published":"2026-03-28T21:22:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-28 21:22","date_timestamp":1774732951,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"86322185","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> nice shoes!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/86322185","date_published":"2026-03-16T16:23:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-16 16:23","date_timestamp":1773678211,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84475263","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> amen! also, see “<a href=\"http://scripting.com/2019/04/09/135711.html\">What is a podcast</a>? Also, my comments on “<a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/01/02/the-end-of-podcasting-chapter-65/\">video podcasts</a>”.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/84475263","date_published":"2026-02-17T22:50:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-17 22:50","date_timestamp":1771368629,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84389307","content_html":"<p>Blogs, comments, and feeds – oh my! <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/16/blogs-comments-and-feeds-oh-my/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/16/blogs-comments-and-feeds-oh-my/","date_published":"2026-02-16T18:11:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 18:11","date_timestamp":1771265512,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84389306","content_html":"<p>Also, just saw <a href=\"http://scripting.com/2026/02/16/141536.html\">Dave Winer’s post</a> about a new feature in Micro.blog – a RSS feed of Micro.blog posts that mention a Micro.blog username. Looks like <a href=\"https://micro.blog/feeds/AndySylvester/mentions.xml\">I have a feed</a> as well! I will “comment” on this further in a blog post shortly.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/16/4157/","date_published":"2026-02-16T17:19:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 17:19","date_timestamp":1771262387,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84385675","content_html":"<p>Just saw <a href=\"http://scripting.com/2026/02/16.html#a134658\">Dave Winer’s note</a> about his Twitter account being hijacked – sorry to hear about that – hope he can get it back….</p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/16/4154/","date_published":"2026-02-16T17:14:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 17:14","date_timestamp":1771262083,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84351515","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> I think the intent of the quote from Om Malik is that nobody knows how the use of AI in the world will unfold. I have some other thoughts, but will put them in a blog post tomorrow.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/84351515","date_published":"2026-02-16T03:35:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-16 03:35","date_timestamp":1771212937,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84293223","content_html":"<p>Followup on the future of AI: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/14/followup-on-the-future-of-ai/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/14/followup-on-the-future-of-ai/","date_published":"2026-02-15T01:29:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-15 01:29","date_timestamp":1771118982,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"84209490","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ayjay\">@ayjay</a> thanks for posting this! I agree with Rossman’s assessment that we will need people who have thinking skills developed before the use of LLMs. Scary.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/84209490","date_published":"2026-02-13T18:33:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-13 18:33","date_timestamp":1771007597,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84092840","content_html":"<p>The future of AI: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/11/the-future-of-ai/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/02/11/the-future-of-ai/","date_published":"2026-02-12T01:24:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-12 01:24","date_timestamp":1770859465,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83917775","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> on the blogging tools front, I agree with your comment, there are plenty of tools to use for blogging, Old School Drummer is not the only thing, and it is DEFINITELY not supported by anyone…</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83917775","date_published":"2026-02-09T18:24:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 18:24","date_timestamp":1770661485,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83917659","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> Scott Hanson has been developing the WordPress theme that Dave is using, check this out: <a href=\"https://github.com/scotthansonde/wordlandBaseline\">github.com/scotthans…</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83917659","date_published":"2026-02-09T18:23:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 18:23","date_timestamp":1770661383,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83914341","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> Wow! Just read the bug report that alerted Dave to the problem (report from a new user, it appears) (https://github.com/scripting/drummerSupport/issues/30), scroll to the bottom for some sage advice about blogging tools! Ouch!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83914341","date_published":"2026-02-09T17:30:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 17:30","date_timestamp":1770658204,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83914306","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> thanks for linking to this post from Dave, I would have to say my impression is he is saying “this is not my problem, this is the user’s problem”, nothing new there. Of course, there was no guaranty that Old School Drummer blogs would work forever. At least he became aware of the problem….</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83914306","date_published":"2026-02-09T17:29:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 17:29","date_timestamp":1770658146,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83449691","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bradenslen\">@bradenslen</a> thanks for sharing this link!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83449691","date_published":"2026-02-02T23:16:18+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-02 23:16","date_timestamp":1770074178,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83316302","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> thanks for documenting what you are doing - I think I am going to check my previous site downloads to see what I have.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83316302","date_published":"2026-01-31T23:45:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 23:45","date_timestamp":1769903122,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83259726","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> I think it is best to let this go for now….</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83259726","date_published":"2026-01-31T02:09:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-31 02:09","date_timestamp":1769825380,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83243411","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/frankm\">@frankm</a> I am seeing a problem with my Old School blog as well</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/83243411","date_published":"2026-01-30T21:02:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-30 21:02","date_timestamp":1769806958,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83026655","content_html":"<p>The <a href=\"https://www.justsecurity.org/\">Just Security</a> site has <a href=\"https://www.justsecurity.org/129864/collection-ice-cbp-operations-minnesota/\">published a list</a> of its recent stories concerning ICE/BP activities in Minnesota. Today’s story (<a href=\"https://www.justsecurity.org/129710/questions-minnesota/\">The Top 10 Questions The Trump Admin Needs to Answer About Minnesota</a>) is definitely what journalists and Congress should be asking.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/01/27/4120/","date_published":"2026-01-28T01:20:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-28 01:20","date_timestamp":1769563253,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"83022277","content_html":"<p>At <a href=\"https://www.thebulwark.com/\">The Bulwark</a>, Bill Kristol’s <a 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it</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester/82994760","date_published":"2026-01-27T17:59:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy Sylvester","url":"http://www.andysylvester.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd290193e4bfeff815d601c6116aa8b21%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"AndySylvester"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-27 17:59","date_timestamp":1769536776,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"82861056","content_html":"<p>A prayer for Minneapolis: <a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/01/25/a-prayer-for-minneapolis/\">andysylvester.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://andysylvester.com/2026/01/25/a-prayer-for-minneapolis/","date_published":"2026-01-25T22:04:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Andy 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