{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Brian Gilham","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/bgilham","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"74379","username":"bgilham","bio":"Husband, father, coder, and runner from Toronto","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":37,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/avatar.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"11550357","content_html":"<p>My work and personal phone/laptop are 100% separate for the first time in a decade. So I’m YOLOing beta OSes like never before.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/06/07/my-work-and.html","date_published":"2021-06-08T02:11:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-06-08 02:11","date_timestamp":1623118315,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11447830","content_html":"<p>My partner and I were overjoyed to receive our first dose of the Pfizer vaccine today. It was hard to resist the urge to high-five each staff member in the clinic!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/05/13/my-partner-and.html","date_published":"2021-05-14T00:36:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-14 00:36","date_timestamp":1620952612,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11439042","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781578514373/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Currently reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781578514373\">Leadership on the Line: Staying Alive through the Dangers of Leading</a> by Martin Linsky 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/05/11/currently-reading-leadership.html","date_published":"2021-05-12T01:31:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-12 01:31","date_timestamp":1620783070,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11437945","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I think the 1-click was what I was suggesting, but you’ve also reminded me about how powerful these filters can be on text matching alone – so thanks!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11437945","date_published":"2021-05-11T19:57:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-11 19:57","date_timestamp":1620763044,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11437881","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Quick thought: I’d love to be able to set up a Category filter for Bookshelf posts. 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Count me as someone who would be happy to help test, or at least a 👍🏻 for the feature overall!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11437191","date_published":"2021-05-11T16:56:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-11 16:56","date_timestamp":1620752177,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11416715","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Munish\">@Munish</a> Coke, every time.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11416715","date_published":"2021-05-06T19:04:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-06 19:04","date_timestamp":1620327878,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11400362","content_html":"<blockquote>\n<p>I’ve noticed that when I successfully create something simple, I want to make more things as opposed to failing at something complicated.</p>\n</blockquote>\n\n<p>— <a href=\"https://twitter.com/markjardine/status/1377323503528120323\">Mark Jardine</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/05/02/ive-noticed-that.html","date_published":"2021-05-03T01:26:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-05-03 01:26","date_timestamp":1620005175,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11370882","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pimoore\">@pimoore</a> I’m trying to remain positive, but it’s a roller-coaster each week.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11370882","date_published":"2021-04-26T02:34:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-26 02:34","date_timestamp":1619404443,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11370828","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Burk\">@Burk</a> It’s been a while since I’ve poked around my Developer account, but I believe you can allow it to be installed without extra changes. (Please don’t take my word for it!) That said, I may secretly be hoping for this in a big way.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11370828","date_published":"2021-04-26T02:26:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-26 02:26","date_timestamp":1619404002,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11369723","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.briangilham.com%2Fuploads%2F2021%2Fc549b75ab6.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/25/170553.html","date_published":"2021-04-25T21:05:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-25 21:05","date_timestamp":1619384700,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11369715","content_html":"<p>We live about 16km from Toronto’s Pearson Airport, so low-flying planes used to be common. One just flew overhead and I was momentarily startled — it was the first I’d noticed in months.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/25/we-live-about.html","date_published":"2021-04-25T21:02:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-25 21:02","date_timestamp":1619384534,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11369405","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/teisam\">@teisam</a> I just picked one up and the distance definitely takes some getting used to. FWIW it has the fn key, but in a completely different spot (near pg up/down). Took some getting used to on the front as well. But I’m loving the extra room now.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11369405","date_published":"2021-04-25T19:31:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-25 19:31","date_timestamp":1619379077,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11359788","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.briangilham.com%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F619a4aeee3.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n\n<p>When the cutoff age for vaccines was 55, the traffic at our local pharmacy barely ticked up. Now? A line down the block. Amid anti-vaccine rhetoric, older folks “shopping” for a preferred choice, and a chaotic provincial rollout, I’ve never been happier to see a long line.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/23/when-the-cutoff.html","date_published":"2021-04-23T08:38:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-23 08:38","date_timestamp":1619167080,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11357201","content_html":"<p>If your website breaks my ability to open links in a new tab you should feel bad and have your internet privileges revoked.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/22/if-your-website.html","date_published":"2021-04-22T19:42:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-22 19:42","date_timestamp":1619120532,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11356730","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.briangilham.com%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F110c6ef071.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n\n<p>Came across a Procreate doodle I did about a year ago. Life feels a little less bleak now, most days.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/22/came-across-a.html","date_published":"2021-04-22T17:24:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-22 17:24","date_timestamp":1619112279,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11350480","content_html":"<p>The new Magic Keyboard with Touch ID is neat. But I recently picked up the full-width, space grey version (and a matching trackpad) after drooling over them since the introduction of the iMac Pro. Loving the look and a giant keyboard feels luxurious, now.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/21/the-new-magic.html","date_published":"2021-04-21T08:57:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-21 08:57","date_timestamp":1618995476,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11342772","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Thanks for sharing – and pointing to the logs page, that will come in handy in the future!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11342772","date_published":"2021-04-19T16:44:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-19 16:44","date_timestamp":1618850687,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11338912","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.briangilham.com%2Fuploads%2F2021%2Fb89676c951.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n\n<p>Stay safe, Toronto.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/18/stay-safe-toronto.html","date_published":"2021-04-18T18:25:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-18 18:25","date_timestamp":1618770320,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11335826","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.briangilham.com%2Fuploads%2F2021%2F8d28a59ef5.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n\n<p>The backyard is beginning to bloom.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/17/the-backyard-is.html","date_published":"2021-04-17T22:46:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-17 22:46","date_timestamp":1618699583,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11335072","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/renevanbelzen\">@renevanbelzen</a> Different strokes and all that, I suppose! 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There aren’t many, really, but this secret — being willing to do something so terrifically tedious that it appears to be magic — works in tech too.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/13/embrace-the-grind.html","date_published":"2021-04-14T02:04:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-14 02:04","date_timestamp":1618365853,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11316530","content_html":"<p>Each time I finish a Zoom call and it asks, “How was your experience?” I have a deeply existential moment.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.briangilham.com/2021/04/13/each-time-i.html","date_published":"2021-04-13T14:56:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-13 14:56","date_timestamp":1618325760,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"11315800","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alans\">@alans</a> Thanks for sharing! Outriders has been blowing up in the Stadia groups I’m in. Definitely planning to check it out.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11315800","date_published":"2021-04-13T11:52:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-13 11:52","date_timestamp":1618314756,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11299258","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/pimoore\">@pimoore</a> That’s fair! I have…strong feelings about how the provincial government is handling this lately.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11299258","date_published":"2021-04-09T15:55:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-09 15:55","date_timestamp":1617983706,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11299069","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/aa\">@aa</a> Glad to hear it! 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I wonder if there are other common types out there?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11260765","date_published":"2021-04-01T15:24:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-01 15:24","date_timestamp":1617290657,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11260235","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/chipotle\">@chipotle</a> You’re not alone. I work in an agency and we went through a phase where every second client wanted to build <em>something</em> on blockchain. Often they had a solution looking for a problem. Glad it’s dying down, now.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11260235","date_published":"2021-04-01T12:52:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-01 12:52","date_timestamp":1617281534,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"11259759","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/wps\">@wps</a> Congratulations!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bgilham/11259759","date_published":"2021-04-01T11:58:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Brian Gilham","url":"https://www.briangilham.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fbgilham%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bgilham"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2021-04-01 11:58","date_timestamp":1617278285,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}