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\n✏️ New Word Learned:
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/24/new-word-learned-morganatic-of.html","date_published":"2026-10-24T19:53:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-24 19:53","date_timestamp":1792871595,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99803827","content_html":"Morganatic: of, relating to, or being a marriage between a member of a royal or noble family and a person of inferior rank in which the rank of the inferior partner remains unchanged and the children of the marriage do not succeed to the titles, fiefs, or entailed property of the parent of higher rank
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🧙🏻♂️ It is 10 o’clock in the morning, on October the 24th if you want to know.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/24/it-is-oclock-in-the.html","date_published":"2026-10-24T14:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-24 14:00","date_timestamp":1792850400,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99758776","content_html":"✍️ How I Humanise My Writing To Keep From Being Flagged As AI // bradley-andrews.com
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/23/how-i-humanise-my-writing.html","date_published":"2026-10-23T18:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-23 18:00","date_timestamp":1792778400,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99741667","content_html":"👀 Shhh! I just left the R&D dept. at Never Bored (a totally real and not fictitious company) with an early prototype of an upcoming product. The anti-phone case:
\n\n\nMade with the coarsest industrial-grade sandpaper, the anti-phone case is hostile design turned on the owner. Placing the phone on surfaces and next to other items of importance shows you irl what phones are already doing mentally and socially: wearing us down little by little. Repeated engagement will even sand off your fingerprints, erasing your personal identity.
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Don’t call it an invention— it’s an intervention! Stay tuned.
\n![](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fbradleyandroos.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fphoto-on-10-23-26-at-8.22am-2.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/23/shhh-i-just-left-the.html","date_published":"2026-10-23T12:38:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-23 12:38","date_timestamp":1792759138,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99722533","content_html":"🤸🏻♂️ Operation Hopscotch has been wildly successful. Just the beginning…
\n\n💬 A quote from Faulkner:
\n\n\n“The past is never dead. It’s not even past.”
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Wish I had this one when I wrote my (909) piece.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/22/a-quote-from-faulkner-the.html","date_published":"2026-10-22T13:00:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-22 13:00","date_timestamp":1792674003,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99629010","content_html":"🖍️ Sketch Notes from recent b-school class:
\n\n\n“When in a turnaround situation, the past is almost entirely irrelevant. What matters is the future and creating enough urgency for change.”
\n
\n\n“When people are in crisis, they need to think fast; but it’s difficult to think fast and long-term.\"
\n
\n\n“Speed, in a broken company, is a function of leadership and cash.\"
\n
\n\n“If you don’t know your cash flows, you don’t know your business.”
\n
\n\n“One benefit of not knowing the industry is that you can ask anything.”
\n
\n\n“The numbers never tell the whole story— in fact, the numbers only tell the numbers.”
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\n🎵 Remi Wolf’s latest album is shattering me. What a vulnerable project. The entire thing is on repeat, but here are some key tracks:
\nNot as experimental and textured as her old stuff, with a lot of country influence, but feels sincere and real.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/21/remi-wolfs-latest-album-is.html","date_published":"2026-10-21T14:47:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-21 14:47","date_timestamp":1792594030,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99585876","content_html":"For intellectual purposes only, I swear.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fbradleyandroos.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F6a0d929c-430b-4c15-9fef-cdb22d1622e0.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/20/for-intellectual-purposes-only-i.html","date_published":"2026-10-21T01:35:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-21 01:35","date_timestamp":1792546540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99511100","content_html":"💬 This, from Rebecca Solnit, resonates deeply:
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/19/this-from-rebecca-solnit-resonates.html","date_published":"2026-10-19T19:37:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-19 19:37","date_timestamp":1792438672,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99509452","content_html":"“I still think the real revolution is to make the world safe for poetry, meandering, for the frail and vulnerable, the rare and obscure, the impractical and local and small.”
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✏️ New Term Learned:
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/19/new-term-learned-skunk-works.html","date_published":"2026-10-19T19:02:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-19 19:02","date_timestamp":1792436573,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99509446","content_html":"Skunk Works: a small, semi-autonomous group of people given high freedom and minimal bureaucracy within a larger organization to research, design, and rapidly build innovative or classified products
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✏️ Did you know the word algorithm comes from two Greek words? Algos, meaning pain (as in analgesic), and arithmos, meaning number (as in arithmetic). Literally, pain-numbers. 🤯\n
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\nI made that up, actually. It comes from 9th-century Arabic. But I think it’s believable, and that feels telling.
🗂️ Open Tabs 10/9 to 10/16
\nOpen Tabs is a trial series, where I publish my unclosed tabs from that week.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/16/open-tabs-to-fluxkits-i.html","date_published":"2026-10-16T12:37:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-16 12:37","date_timestamp":1792154235,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99334582","content_html":"💬 Mason Currey collected a grip of Anne Carson quotes and interviews after her achieving of the Nobel Prize in Literature. It’s a great read, very worth the time. Click here to read.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/16/mason-currey-collected-a-grip.html","date_published":"2026-10-16T12:29:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-16 12:29","date_timestamp":1792153799,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99333720","content_html":"@isaacgreene Beautiful— makes me wish I was there. 🎶❤️
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/99333720","date_published":"2026-10-16T12:15:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-16 12:15","date_timestamp":1792152912,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99305781","content_html":"🕊️ I have made a video game about a certain Brooklyn magic shop and a certain mechanical bird. In it, you play a magician fighting your way across NYC to rescue Molly from a rogue assistant. Click here to play.
\nDisclaimer 1: I was using Google’s AI Lab for educational purposes and this game was made using...
bradleyandroos.micro.blog","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/15/i-have-made-a-video.html","date_published":"2026-10-16T00:48:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-16 00:48","date_timestamp":1792111734,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99303347","content_html":"💬 A quote from Paul Valéry:
\n\n\n“In the eyes of those who anxiously seek perfection, a work is never truly completed—a word that for them has no sense—but abandoned; and this abandonment, of the book to the fire or to the public, whether due to weariness or to a need to deliver it for publication, is a sort of accident, comparable to the letting-go of an idea that has become so tiring or annoying that one has lost all interest in it.”
\n
This idea is often well-summarized yet misattributed to Da Vinci as such:
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/15/a-quote-from-paul-valry.html","date_published":"2026-10-15T23:09:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-15 23:09","date_timestamp":1792105740,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99235670","content_html":"“Art is never finished, only abandoned.”
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✍️ Wrote a parable-slash-short story about books and the desirability of reading. 3 friends, 1 bookstore, and 1 precocious cashier. Only a 6-minute read. Don’t skip! // bradley-andrews.com
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/14/wrote-a-little-parable-about.html","date_published":"2026-10-14T20:30:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-14 20:30","date_timestamp":1792009800,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99208752","content_html":"🐤 Well, well, well… the beef between Kelly Clarkson and my local novelty shop has gone completely viral. At this point, the only thing left to do is cut the mechanical bird in half and give one piece to each party.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/14/well-well-well-kelly-clarksons.html","date_published":"2026-10-14T12:02:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-14 12:02","date_timestamp":1791979330,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99178852","content_html":"💬 A slogan from May 68 and the Situationists to express that beneath the hardened city is a living desire for freedom and play:
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/13/may-and-the-situationists-beneath.html","date_published":"2026-10-13T23:13:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 23:13","date_timestamp":1791933203,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99168394","content_html":"“Beneath the paving stones, the beach.\"
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✍️ I’m completing an MBA from NYU Stern by end of the year, but some of the best lessons in risk-management I ever learned, I learned from the Notorious B.I.G. Read all about it in my latest post // bradley-andrews.com
\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/13/im-completing-an-mba-from.html","date_published":"2026-10-13T19:07:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-13 19:07","date_timestamp":1791918425,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"99094007","content_html":"In the drug game, police are the enemy, so he tells the listener not to associate with them; but Biggie’s concern here is reputation, not incrimination. All business— even the drug business— is built on trust. There is nothing more valuable to human relations than dependability. If any activity runs the risk of losing trust with friends, family, or customers, leave it alone.
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@isaacgreene haha, yes, if anyone wins here, it is probably the artist who made the bird. Their work is so coveted it’s making headlines lol
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/99094007","date_published":"2026-10-12T14:08:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-12 14:08","date_timestamp":1791814090,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"99088762","content_html":"🗞️ Kelly Clarkson is now publicly beefing with my neighborhood’s local curiosity shop.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/12/kelly-clarkson-is-now-publicly.html","date_published":"2026-10-12T11:51:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-12 11:51","date_timestamp":1791805865,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98960747","content_html":"✍️ New Blog Post Up Now // Practice What You Love, Not Just What You’re Good At\n
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/09/new-blog-post-up-now.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T21:16:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 21:16","date_timestamp":1791580584,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98933889","content_html":"🗂️ Open Tabs // 10.2-10.9
\nATTN: Open Tabs is a new series I am trialing, where I publish unclosed tabs from my browser that week. My hope is it leads others down fruitful rabbit trails, helps me revisit unclosed loops, and serves as a crumb trail of ideas and “research”
\n\n\n\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/09/open-tabs-open-tabs-is.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T12:24:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 12:24","date_timestamp":1791548650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98930424","content_html":"
😵💫 Strange Snack of the Week: Rotten Spicy Sour Gummy Cruncheez
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fbradleyandroos.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F47a1eeabdf.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/10/09/strange-snack-of-the-week.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T11:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 11:00","date_timestamp":1791543600,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"98912165","content_html":"🎨 In love with Bill Braun’s paintings. Yes, you read that correctly— paintings:
\n\n\nI don’t like to give an artist statement because it undoes the premise of my work, trompe l’oeil painting. Literally from the French, trompe l’oeil means “trick the eye”. An artist’s statement might undo the fundamental aim of convincing the viewer, at least for a moment, that what he sees are actual objects and not a painting.
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\n@dwalbert 🤣 We are creating new frontiers here. Love it! lol
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/98809772","date_published":"2026-10-07T12:12:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-07 12:12","date_timestamp":1791375130,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"98171157","content_html":"@ayjay looking forward to reading this shortly — but want to say that “abandoned in public” is a great phrase that I will be stealing from you.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/98090740","date_published":"2026-09-24T12:30:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-24 12:30","date_timestamp":1790253017,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96858415","content_html":"@miljko brilliant. How did i not know this was a word. Adding this to my “recently learned” list.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/96629238","date_published":"2026-08-29T22:17:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 22:17","date_timestamp":1788041855,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96149464","content_html":"@annahavron and @isaacgreene Thank you two. Sounds like WAD and music is place to start 🙂 Strangely enough, I am familiar with Oblique Strategies because of Marshall Mcluhan’s DEW cards, which preceded OS and served a different function, but I think shared something similar in artistic spirit.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/96149464","date_published":"2026-08-21T11:41:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-21 11:41","date_timestamp":1787312501,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96107186","content_html":"@isaacgreene Funny you should say that – i almost commented yesterday to ask you where one should start with Brian Eno. I have run into his work so much over the years, but been too intimidated by how long he has been around to do a broader, more intentional survey. The time may be coming though…
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/96107186","date_published":"2026-08-20T17:51:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 17:51","date_timestamp":1787248270,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95994956","content_html":"@aemiliana If you told me that this is a bad faith translation and that your way was the REAL way… Id believe you. 🤣
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95994956","date_published":"2026-08-18T20:45:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 20:45","date_timestamp":1787085941,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95946458","content_html":"@joshuapsteele
\n“By your patience possess your souls” and “The wise man’s eyes are in his head.”
Maybe not my fav, but the first that come to mind.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95779734","date_published":"2026-08-14T19:07:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 19:07","date_timestamp":1786734446,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95779705","content_html":"@dwalbert That makes so much sense. The website frames it as “spending Currency enables you to save your U$D,” but that does feel like it has a logical endpoint for how far it can be stretched. Im intrigued…
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95779705","date_published":"2026-08-14T19:06:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 19:06","date_timestamp":1786734417,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95759431","content_html":"@canneddragons 100%. I feel the same. The fact that they have hundreds of business who accept the currency is also what makes it so viable. In theory, you can get everything you need from your local stores, plus non-essentials.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95759431","date_published":"2026-08-14T12:55:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 12:55","date_timestamp":1786712148,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95759314","content_html":"@isaacgreene Wow, thanks for sharing. I’m gonna need to read up about this. I know that planned economies, etc… are not without their issues and failures. But it’s a bold and commendable vision to try and recreate economic relations in such a dramatic way. Very cool.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95759314","date_published":"2026-08-14T12:53:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 12:53","date_timestamp":1786712014,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95759250","content_html":"@JohnBrady I don’t see why not! It would be a worthwhile rabbit hole to see how this even got started. Someone has to be the first to suggest it…
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95759207","date_published":"2026-08-14T12:51:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 12:51","date_timestamp":1786711876,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95241487","content_html":"@isaacgreene Oof, tough luck. That’s like 19 base points without any multipliers. Must’ve been some opponent though if they beat you!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/95241487","date_published":"2026-08-05T15:41:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-05 15:41","date_timestamp":1785944465,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94914859","content_html":"@jinscho ❤️ Just lovely. Wishing you and yours the best today.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/bradleyandroos/94914859","date_published":"2026-07-30T14:23:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Bradley Andrews","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F38%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-30 14:23","date_timestamp":1785421395,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94230183","content_html":"@ablerism Ahhh thank you!! Ive temporarily taken the post down, since a thoughtful stranger suggested the full thing was more condemning than I intended it to be. I am reevaluating and will hopefully repost it with edits or rewrite entirely!
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