{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Brad Barrish","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/bradbarrish","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"5607","username":"bradbarrish","bio":"Location: Los Angeles, CA <br><br>\nBeen doing this web thing since the early aughts. Technology still excites me like nothing else, especially hardware. Currently CTO of Frank &amp; Eileen. Former VP of Customer Experience at Oura and Director of Customer Experience at Sonos. ","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":92,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2025/37/5607.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"97796625","content_html":"<p>My new Apple Watch Ultra 4 got delivered today. I got the natural color with the translucent gray Ocean Band. I had the same setup with my Ultra 1, only it had a white Ocean Band. I traded in my Ultra 1, so that will be heading back to Apple. The Ultra 4 looks exactly the same, though the color is a bit...</p> <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/18/my-new-apple-watch-ultra.html\">bradbarrish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/18/my-new-apple-watch-ultra.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T04:57:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 04:57","date_timestamp":1789793831,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97725818","content_html":"<p>Steve Albini worked with Cheap trick on a re-recording of In Color?! <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/17/steve-albini-worked-with-cheap.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/17/steve-albini-worked-with-cheap.html","date_published":"2026-09-18T00:31:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-18 00:31","date_timestamp":1789691510,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97675179","content_html":"<p>I used <a href=\"https://bearable.app/\">Bearable</a> to track a lot of my biometrics and symptoms for about 5 years. I stopped using it consistently in 2025. I fell out of the habit and grew kind of tired of it. Part of it was my own fault for trying to track too many things. This has happened to me many times before. I’ve been suffering from a...</p> <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/16/i-used-bearable-to-track.html\">bradbarrish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/16/i-used-bearable-to-track.html","date_published":"2026-09-17T04:57:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-17 04:57","date_timestamp":1789621028,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"97649416","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/stefan\">@stefan</a> weird. That hasn’t been my experience at all. I’m using it with omp and Hermes.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/97649416","date_published":"2026-09-16T17:40:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-16 17:40","date_timestamp":1789580443,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97439630","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/moldyringwald\">@moldyringwald</a> it’s been my main reader on iOS and macOS for years. I’m on the TestFlight builds and really appreciate how responsive the dev is any time I find a bug.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/97439630","date_published":"2026-09-13T00:37:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-13 00:37","date_timestamp":1789259857,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97428856","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/stefan\">@stefan</a> herdr FTW</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/97428856","date_published":"2026-09-12T19:08:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-12 19:08","date_timestamp":1789240099,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97428809","content_html":"<p>My absolute favorite RSS reader, Unread, got <a href=\"https://micro.virtualsanity.com/2026/09/12/i-released-unread-adding-improvements.html\">a big 5.0 update</a>. Congrats, John!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/12/my-absolute-favorite-rss-reader.html","date_published":"2026-09-12T19:06:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-12 19:06","date_timestamp":1789240011,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96897649","content_html":"<p>This <a href=\"https://clui.org/collections/los-alamos-business-cards/selection-cards\">selection of Los Alamos Rolodex buiness cards</a> brings me so much joy. I mean look at these beautiful business cards!</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/clui-rolodex-07-2000px-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"349\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A business card for John E. Drake, Assistant Product Manager at Explosive Technology, includes contact information in Fairfield, California.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/09/03/this-selection-of-los-alamos.html","date_published":"2026-09-03T16:17:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-03 16:17","date_timestamp":1788452258,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96769131","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/sp\">@sp</a> thanks for this perspective. I think my biggest challenge is that I have to collab with people on Google Docs and Sheets for work and home stuff so I may just have to live with one foot in one world and the other in another.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/96769131","date_published":"2026-09-01T14:48:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-01 14:48","date_timestamp":1788274114,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96723011","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/canneddragons\">@canneddragons</a> Appreciate it!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/96723011","date_published":"2026-08-31T19:22:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-31 19:22","date_timestamp":1788204165,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96690154","content_html":"<p>As I struggle to know whether it’s even worth having a website on which I regularly publish, I made a few small improvements to this one over the weekend. If you read via RSS, you won’t notice anything. If you visit in a browser, you’ll now see a blogroll along the right. The list will get added to over...</p> <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/30/as-i-struggle-to-know.html\">bradbarrish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/30/as-i-struggle-to-know.html","date_published":"2026-08-31T05:37:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-31 05:37","date_timestamp":1788154652,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96689895","content_html":"<p>Beginning down a long road of extracting myself from Google: <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/30/beginning-down-a-long-road.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/30/beginning-down-a-long-road.html","date_published":"2026-08-31T05:30:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-31 05:30","date_timestamp":1788154206,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96684064","content_html":"<blockquote>\n<p>The Hugging Face Incident is, in a distorted and dangerous way, an illustration of what the AI companies are trying to achieve. They want long-running AI agents to work without human intervention, solving problems and organizing as needed, with our human job limited to giving instructions and evaluate output.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>From Ethan Mollick’s post, <a href=\"https://www.oneusefulthing.org/p/agency-and-agents\">Agency and Agents</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/30/the-hugging-face-incident-is.html","date_published":"2026-08-31T01:38:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-31 01:38","date_timestamp":1788140283,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96620555","content_html":"<p>The <a href=\"https://tinyawards.net/vote/\">2026 Tiny Awards</a> are underway. Go vote! Great see some familiar names on the selection committee too. Go visit all of their sites after you’re done checking out the nominees.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/29/the-tiny-awards-are-underway.html","date_published":"2026-08-29T18:49:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 18:49","date_timestamp":1788029391,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/117180297312819689"]}},{"id":"96618963","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> very cool! Surprisingly, I hadn’t seen that before you mentioned it.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/96618963","date_published":"2026-08-29T18:02:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 18:02","date_timestamp":1788026544,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96560818","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/canneddragons\">@canneddragons</a> thank you!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/96560818","date_published":"2026-08-28T16:44:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-28 16:44","date_timestamp":1787935496,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96534531","content_html":"<p>The  almost-total “blood moon” as seen from Los Angeles, CA</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/8495d15c50-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/27/the-almosttotal-blood-moon-as.html","date_published":"2026-08-28T06:31:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-28 06:31","date_timestamp":1787898701,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/117171731762495838"]}},{"id":"96473384","content_html":"<p>I’m back on <a href=\"https://twitter.now\">Twitter</a>, y’all.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/26/im-back-on-twitter-yall.html","date_published":"2026-08-27T06:29:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-27 06:29","date_timestamp":1787812144,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/117166058450236152"]}},{"id":"96397803","content_html":"<p>I’ve always loved this photo of Dolly by Andy Warhol. It’s difficult to imagine a world without Dolly setting the impossibly high bar for what kindness looks like, especially in these trying times. She is undeniable. May she rest in peace.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/warhol-dolly.webp\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/25/ive-always-loved-this-photo.html","date_published":"2026-08-25T23:34:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 23:34","date_timestamp":1787700847,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/117158765316314353"]}},{"id":"96314298","content_html":"<p>I saw the incredible <a href=\"https://jeffparkersounds.com/\">Jeff Parker</a> and the the IVtet (thank you, Greg!), which included drummer <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jay_Bellerose\">Jay Bellerose</a>, bassist <a href=\"https://www.annabutterss.com/\">Anna Butterss</a>, and saxophonist <a href=\"https://www.joshjohnsonmusic.com/\">Josh Johnson</a>. It was the first of three nights at the <a href=\"https://www.lodgeroomhlp.com/\">Lodge Room</a> in the Highland Park neighborhood in LA. It was one of those rare shows where you hear all of...</p> <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/24/i-saw-the-incredible-jeff.html\">bradbarrish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/24/i-saw-the-incredible-jeff.html","date_published":"2026-08-24T16:04:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-24 16:04","date_timestamp":1787587485,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96137729","content_html":"<p>Phoebe Bridgers in the BBC Live Lounge covering Lithium by Nirvana. Absolutely stunning. Wow.</p>\n<p><audio src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/phoebe-bridgers-lithium-nirvana-cover-in-the-bbc-live-lounge-audio.mp3\" controls=\"controls\"></audio></p>\n<p><a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/transcripts/2026/08/20/3177.html\" class=\"transcript_link\">Transcript</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/20/phoebe-bridgers-in-the-bbc.html","date_published":"2026-08-21T06:27:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-21 06:27","date_timestamp":1787293634,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":true,"note":"","syndication":[],"audio":{"url":"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/phoebe-bridgers-lithium-nirvana-cover-in-the-bbc-live-lounge-audio.mp3"}}},{"id":"96070142","content_html":"<p>I don’t believe for a minute that Amazon is the only company that has been <a href=\"https://www.404media.co/we-tracked-a-shipment-of-rare-books-it-ended-at-an-amazon-ai-training-facility/\">buying rare books</a> to scan them and, in the process, destroy them. They’re just the latest to get caught.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/19/i-dont-believe-for-a.html","date_published":"2026-08-20T03:24:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 03:24","date_timestamp":1787196278,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96069995","content_html":"<p>I was sorry to read about <a href=\"https://writings.stephenwolfram.com/2026/08/in-memory-of-my-wife-elise-cawley-1961-2026-with-thanks-for-36-wonderful-years/comment-page-6/#comment-2816897\">the sudden passing of Stephen Wolfram’s wife, Elise Cawley.</a> He wrote a beautiful post about her that was really touching. May she live on through all those who loved her and were loved by her.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/19/i-was-sorry-to-read.html","date_published":"2026-08-20T03:18:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 03:18","date_timestamp":1787195938,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95850361","content_html":"<p>Unimportant Gmail now avoids filter limits: <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/15/unimportant-gmail-now-avoids-filter.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/15/unimportant-gmail-now-avoids-filter.html","date_published":"2026-08-16T04:52:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 04:52","date_timestamp":1786855961,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95801646","content_html":"<p>Jasmine Sun on the whole data center thing: <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/15/jasmine-sun-on-the-whole.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/08/15/jasmine-sun-on-the-whole.html","date_published":"2026-08-15T05:02:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 05:02","date_timestamp":1786770134,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94366153","content_html":"<p>I’ve really been enjoying <a href=\"https://www.ystrickler.com/what-dfos-is-becoming/\">the work</a> that the DFOS team is doing. I created a space called Ohey Computer. If you want to check it out, <a href=\"https://app.dfos.com/j/kedr7n973d7ezknfdn6d84\">this invite code</a> is good for the first 10 people who use it.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/07/20/ive-really-been-enjoying-the.html","date_published":"2026-07-20T23:32:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-20 23:32","date_timestamp":1784590376,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/116954917537944722"]}},{"id":"93807979","content_html":"<p>Read it now, not later: <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/07/10/read-it-now-not-later.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/07/10/read-it-now-not-later.html","date_published":"2026-07-11T04:26:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-11 04:26","date_timestamp":1783744014,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/116899455359704693"]}},{"id":"93292410","content_html":"<p>Unimportant Email: <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/07/01/unimportant-email.html\">bradbarrish.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/07/01/unimportant-email.html","date_published":"2026-07-02T06:39:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-02 06:39","date_timestamp":1782974351,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93167279","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://bearblog.dev/\">Bear</a> blogger, <a href=\"https://pego.dev/\">Peter Gombos</a>, created a simple, Bear-ish (Bear-adjacent?) called <a href=\"https://www.moments.im/\">Moments</a> that is really lovely. If you’ve been thinking about blogging for the first time or picking it back up, you can’t go wrong with Bear and Moments for sharing a little bit of yourself with the world.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/06/29/bear-blogger-peter-gombos-created.html","date_published":"2026-06-30T05:08:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-30 05:08","date_timestamp":1782796116,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93075979","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/canneddragons\">@canneddragons</a> thank you. I’m really sorry for your loss. May he live on through you.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/93075979","date_published":"2026-06-28T15:33:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-28 15:33","date_timestamp":1782660822,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92929451","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://yearsoflight.net/\">Years of Light</a> is a free art project and musical tribute to the work of Nas and DJ Premier, engineered and mastered by Green Studio NYC. I’m a few tracks in and this is absolutely awesome! (h/t <a href=\"https://x.com/iancr\">Ian</a>)</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/06/25/years-of-light-is-a.html","date_published":"2026-06-26T04:22:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 04:22","date_timestamp":1782447734,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/116814496185157643"]}},{"id":"92920933","content_html":"<p>I was shocked and saddened to learn that <a href=\"https://om.co/2026/06/24/1966-2026/\">Om Malik died</a>. I always enjoyed his writing and his photography. I didn’t know him personally, but by all accounts, he was a really good human. Knowing that he had such a long battle with heart disease really reframes some of his writing, especially what is now <a href=\"https://om.co/2026/06/08/taking-a-few-days-off/\">his...</a></p> <a href=\"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/06/25/i-was-shocked-and-saddened.html\">bradbarrish.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/06/25/i-was-shocked-and-saddened.html","date_published":"2026-06-26T00:32:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-26 00:32","date_timestamp":1782433942,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/116813594135280541"]}},{"id":"92781652","content_html":"<p>Kinda crazy I waited all this time to finally buy a 3D printer. Bambu was having a sale so I picked up a P2S AMS Combo for $100 off. It took some time to set up, but it’s calibrating now! Kids might be more excited than me. What should I print first?</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/4832/2026/248cae84af-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/2026/06/23/kinda-crazy-i-waited-all.html","date_published":"2026-06-24T04:40:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-24 04:40","date_timestamp":1782276032,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@bradbarrish/116803245113131090"]}},{"id":"92505094","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/roelio\">@roelio</a> didn’t realize. Thanks for calling that out.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/92505094","date_published":"2026-06-19T17:13:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-19 17:13","date_timestamp":1781889192,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90388786","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> thank you. Also, no need for apology.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/90388786","date_published":"2026-05-18T03:45:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-18 03:45","date_timestamp":1779075938,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90335537","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> honored to be in the company of other Brads in your feed.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/90335537","date_published":"2026-05-17T06:12:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-17 06:12","date_timestamp":1778998339,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90303251","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/netopwibby@social.coop\" class=\"u-url mention\">@netopwibby</a></span> thank you!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/90303251","date_published":"2026-05-16T16:32:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-16 16:32","date_timestamp":1778949134,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90302945","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/adamprocter\">@adamprocter</a> looking forward to hearing what you think.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/90302945","date_published":"2026-05-16T16:23:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-16 16:23","date_timestamp":1778948588,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90302936","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> awesome! Let me know what you think.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/90302936","date_published":"2026-05-16T16:22:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-16 16:22","date_timestamp":1778948570,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89433555","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> thank you! All set and seems to be running smoothly again.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/89433555","date_published":"2026-05-02T06:06:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-02 06:06","date_timestamp":1777702010,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89360841","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I just emailed you, but I’m seeing “No space left on device @ io_writev” errors and cannot seem to publish to my site.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/89360841","date_published":"2026-05-01T04:03:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 04:03","date_timestamp":1777608220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88681269","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/glass@typo.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@glass</a></span> ok, but did you laugh??</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/88681269","date_published":"2026-04-21T04:18:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-21 04:18","date_timestamp":1776745125,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86741778","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kaa\">@kaa</a> what’s your review? Worth it?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/86741778","date_published":"2026-03-22T20:01:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-22 20:01","date_timestamp":1774209698,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86211764","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Excited to listen to the second part. I like Rick as an interviewer because he’s so curious and asks great questions that a lot of the circuit hosts don’t ask. He also gets access to people that many others do not.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/86211764","date_published":"2026-03-14T20:11:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-14 20:11","date_timestamp":1773519065,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84238864","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker\">@antonzuiker</a> there goes your weekend.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/84238864","date_published":"2026-02-14T03:35:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-14 03:35","date_timestamp":1771040117,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83881894","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cheesemaker\">@cheesemaker</a> where was this??</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/83881894","date_published":"2026-02-09T05:56:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 05:56","date_timestamp":1770616567,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83823642","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/roelio\">@roelio</a> it’s a local-first bookmark/tab hoarding system. It captures browser tabs from Dia (my daily driver browser) via AppleScript, auto-tags them using k-NN against the corpus of existing bookmarks, and syncs to Raindrop.io.<br>\nThe core workflow is:<br>\nCapture - Grab open browser tabs instantly into an “inbox” (SQLite database)<br>\nProcess - Generate embeddings (all-MiniLM-L6-v2), infer tags from similar bookmarks, optionally refine with Claude Haiku<br>\nSearch - Semantic or keyword search via a FastAPI server and web UI<br>\nSync - Push bookmarks to Raindrop.io for mobile access and backup</p>\n<p>The primary interfaces are Raycast script commands (keyboard shortcuts for capture, search, tagging) and a simple web UI. The API server can run locally, but I have it running on a remote (in my garage) Mac Mini running Ubuntu and every device is connected over Tailscale.</p>\n<p>It’s essentially a personal search engine for everything I’ve bookmarked (or had open in a tab), with automatic categorization so things are findable later.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/83823642","date_published":"2026-02-08T06:43:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-08 06:43","date_timestamp":1770532980,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81418075","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alxblk\">@alxblk</a> thanks for the h/t. I also love their website.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/81418075","date_published":"2026-01-05T20:55:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-05 20:55","date_timestamp":1767646543,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81417832","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alxblk\">@alxblk</a> Nice! My favorites are Poor Charlie’s Almanac, Get Together, The Art of Doing Science and Engineering.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/81417832","date_published":"2026-01-05T20:53:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-05 20:53","date_timestamp":1767646382,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"81295246","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> I do the same.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradbarrish/81295246","date_published":"2026-01-03T23:38:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Brad Barrish","url":"https://bradbarrish.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F37%2F5607.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradbarrish"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-01-03 23:38","date_timestamp":1767483496,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}