{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Discover","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/discover","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","tagmoji":[{"name":"photos","title":"photos","emoji":"📷","is_featured":true},{"name":"books","title":"books","emoji":"📚","is_featured":true},{"name":"tv","title":"tv","emoji":"📺","is_featured":true},{"name":"music","title":"music","emoji":"🎵","is_featured":true},{"name":"podcasts","title":"podcasts","emoji":"🎙️","is_featured":true},{"name":"soccer","title":"soccer","emoji":"⚽️","is_featured":true},{"name":"movies","title":"movies","emoji":"🍿","is_featured":true},{"name":"knitting","title":"knitting & crochet","emoji":"🧶","is_featured":true},{"name":"bread","title":"bread","emoji":"🍞","is_featured":true},{"name":"writing","title":"writing","emoji":"📝","is_featured":true},{"name":"gardening","title":"gardening","emoji":"🌱","is_featured":true},{"name":"quotes","title":"quotes","emoji":"💬","is_featured":true},{"name":"lgbtq","title":"LGBTQ+","emoji":"🏳️‍🌈","is_featured":true},{"name":"pens","title":"pens & ink","emoji":"🖋️","is_featured":true},{"name":"football","title":"football","emoji":"🏈","is_featured":false},{"name":"startrek","title":"Star Trek","emoji":"🖖","is_featured":false},{"name":"rocket","title":"rocket","emoji":"🚀","is_featured":false},{"name":"videogames","title":"video games","emoji":"🎮","is_featured":false},{"name":"micromonday","title":"Micro Monday","emoji":"📅","is_featured":false},{"name":"basketball","title":"basketball","emoji":"🏀","is_featured":false},{"name":"baseball","title":"baseball","emoji":"⚾️","is_featured":false},{"name":"travel","title":"travel","emoji":"🗺","is_featured":false},{"name":"cricket","title":"cricket","emoji":"🏏","is_featured":false},{"name":"breakfast","title":"breakfast","emoji":"🥞","is_featured":false},{"name":"racing","title":"racing","emoji":"🏎️","is_featured":false},{"name":"guitar","title":"guitar","emoji":"🎸","is_featured":false},{"name":"art","title":"art","emoji":"🎨","is_featured":false},{"name":"camping","title":"camping","emoji":"🏕️","is_featured":false},{"name":"beer","title":"beer","emoji":"🍺","is_featured":false},{"name":"wine","title":"wine","emoji":"🍷","is_featured":false},{"name":"cats","title":"cats","emoji":"🐈","is_featured":false},{"name":"dogs","title":"dogs","emoji":"🐕","is_featured":false},{"name":"coffee","title":"coffee","emoji":"☕️","is_featured":false},{"name":"running","title":"running","emoji":"🏃","is_featured":false},{"name":"wwdc","title":"WWDC","emoji":"🤯","is_featured":false},{"name":"cycling","title":"cycling","emoji":"🚲","is_featured":false},{"name":"adayinthelife2","title":"A Day in the Life 2022","emoji":"📷","is_featured":false},{"name":"meditation","title":"","emoji":"🧘","is_featured":false},{"name":"theater","title":"","emoji":"🎭","is_featured":false}]},"items":[{"id":"87811759","content_html":"<p>Two master illustrators meet for an interview — <a href=\"https://www.mundomendo.com/satoshi-hashimoto/\">Luis Mendo chats with Satoshi Hashimoto</a>. I’ve loved Hashimoto’s work ever since perusing the pages of <a href=\"https://monocle.com\">Monocle</a> over 15 years ago, and just recently starting recognizing more of Mendo’s work. This was a delight to read.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/25423/2026/e1a4e4317f.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A cartoon illustration shows a person with glasses and a beard holding a pencil, looking upwards on a red circle background.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://defiantsloth.com/2026/04/07/two-master-illustrators-meet-for.html","date_published":"2026-04-08T02:35:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Paul Williams","url":"https://defiantsloth.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F49%2F55501.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"paulw"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-08 02:35","date_timestamp":1775615747,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://xoxo.zone/@Paul_FTW/116366755294139035","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:rsyq4ch3ozsufub32gicwpx5/post/3mixb3wizwh2f","https://www.threads.com/@defiantsloth/post/DW2qlJHDVU4"]}},{"id":"87791516","content_html":"<p>I like <a href=\"https://patrickrhone.micro.blog/2026/04/07/current-thought-pattern-the-biggest.html\">this thought</a> from <a href=\"https://micro.blog/patrickrhone\">@patrickrhone</a>:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>The biggest danger with AI is that it is a shortcut around things that matter. Things that matter intellectually, things that matter socially, and things that matter emotionally.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>I think that’s right. We have to make deliberate choices, which is hard right now because AI is like, “Hi, I can do <em>everything</em> for you.” But what actually makes us uniquely human? What has more value and meaning if we do it ourselves? I want shortcuts that give us more time for those things that matter. (And it’s complicated because that might not be the same for everyone.)</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.manton.org/2026/04/07/i-like-this-thought-from.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T20:02:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Manton Reece","url":"https://manton.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F22%2F3.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"manton"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 20:02","date_timestamp":1775592123,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:pko7wbcggok753hnvndxh3ni/post/3miwl4sugdj27"]}},{"id":"87766744","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://wendyeisenberg.bandcamp.com/album/wendy-eisenberg\">Wendy Eisenberg - s/t</a> (Joyful Noise 2026)</p>\n<p>I’ve enjoyed seeing Wendy play guitar in a wide range of experimental contexts over the decade but this new record takes those experiences and applies them to more conventional song structures. With their cosmic lyrics and Mari’s strings, I’m totally hooked</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/283804/2026/4b3db614ce.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://jordanlee.life/2026/04/07/wendy-eisenberg-st-joyful-noise.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T14:16:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Jordan Lee","url":"https://mutebenny.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F00%2F1859258.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"mutebenny"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 14:16","date_timestamp":1775571383,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87761755","content_html":"<p><img style=\"display: block;  \" src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/404/2026/260405-jh-easter-baptism-06-scaled.jpg.png\" alt=\"260405 JH Easter-Baptism 06-scaled.jpg.\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n<p>It would be difficult to overstress how much <a href=\"https://wacobridge.org/2026/04/07/dorrell-easter-baptism-church-under-the-bridge/\">Jimmy Dorrell</a> has meant, and will continue to mean, to Waco. May the Lord bless Jimmy in his retirement — though I doubt that he’ll be very retiring. </p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://social.ayjay.org/2026/04/07/it-would-be-difficult-to.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T12:38:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Alan Jacobs ","url":"https://ayjay.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F650.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ayjay"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 12:38","date_timestamp":1775565527,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87764429","content_html":"<p>Prometheus in 11 seconds. That is all. 🚀 #Prometheus #DevOps #OpenSource</p>\n<p><video controls=\"controls\" playsinline=\"playsinline\" preload=\"none\" width=\"720\" height=\"1280\" poster=\"https://whitneylee.com/uploads/2026/fc98a85823.jpg\" src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/169604/2026/video.mp4\"></video></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://whitneylee.com/2026/04/07/prometheus-in-seconds-that-is.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T12:16:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Whitney Lee","url":"https://wiggitywhitney.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F28%2F1629011.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"wiggitywhitney"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 12:16","date_timestamp":1775564195,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87760146","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780063068490/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780063068490\">Address Unknown: A Novel</a> by Kathrine Kressmann Taylor 📚</p>\n<p>Another in my <a href=\"https://kylemens.ing/2026/04/05/finished-reading-the-moral-equivalent.html\">unplanned series</a> <a href=\"https://kylemens.ing/2026/04/05/civil-disobedience-another-timely-read.html\">of short</a>, <a href=\"https://kylemens.ing/2026/04/05/war-is-a-racket-a.html\">timely reads</a>. An epistolary tale from 1938 that feels unfortunately modern.</p>\n<p>Two passages:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>I am always castigating myself, but I continue to do as before. Alas, we are vain and we are dishonest because it is necessary to triumph over other vain and dishonest persons.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Despair overthrown often turns us in mad directions.</p>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://kylemens.ing/2026/04/07/finished-reading-address-unknown-a.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T12:05:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Curious Kyle","url":"https://curiousmarketers.club","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F30%2F91372.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"curiouskyle"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 12:05","date_timestamp":1775563508,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87759753","content_html":"<p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fkwbaker.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fdsc-5682.jpg\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: An old, rusted gas pump stands surrounded by overgrown vegetation and blooming plants.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://kwbaker.micro.blog/2026/04/07/080400.html","date_published":"2026-04-07T12:04:00+00:00","author":{"name":"KW Baker","url":"https://kwbaker.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1896901.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"kwbaker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 12:04","date_timestamp":1775563440,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87735960","content_html":"<p>Forced myself to get away from my desk today and was rewarded.</p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.bsky.app%2Fimg%2Ffeed_fullsize%2Fplain%2Fdid%3Aplc%3Avt4k6d3e5rjw65cuzaf3nufq%2Fbafkreidysr75kvcnftu6ya74j7kcy76c2tthqxj7ymm24t76qbyn3pn3xq\" alt=\"Yard decorations: very large blow-up Easter bunny and very large skeletons. \" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://afterword.blog/status/3miukmri22c2u","date_published":"2026-04-07T00:48:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Bryan","url":"https://afterword.blog","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F22%2F237014.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bryan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-07 00:48","date_timestamp":1775522928,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87733047","content_html":"<p>🔎 My spouse keeps making comments about finding my pants in the yard, but I swear I put them away!</p><p>(This is a spring ephemerals joke.)</p><p><a href=\"https://social.lol/tags/Bloomscrolling\" class=\"mention hashtag\">#<span>Bloomscrolling</span></a></p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fs3.eu-central-003.backblazeb2.com%2Fsocial-lol-media%2Fmedia_attachments%2Ffiles%2F116%2F360%2F383%2F411%2F072%2F370%2Foriginal%2Fdee15abb306d9fbe.jpeg\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>","summary":"","url":"https://social.lol/@todd/116360383583134077","date_published":"2026-04-06T23:35:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Todd Grotenhuis","url":"https://blog.grotenhuis.info/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fe619eb3bfab0f4b11b534236088ed275%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"toddgrotenhuis"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 23:35","date_timestamp":1775518548,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87730969","content_html":"<p>When you’re stuck or uninspired, reach for your spark file:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>This is why for the past eight years or so I’ve been maintaining a single document where I keep all my hunches: ideas for articles, speeches, software features, startups, ways of framing a chapter I know I’m going to write, even whole books. I now keep it as a Google document so I can update it from wherever I happen to be. There’s no organizing principle to it, no taxonomy–just a chronological list of semi-random ideas that I’ve managed to capture before I forgot them. I call it the spark file.</p>\n<p>Steven Johnson, <a href=\"https://medium.com/the-writers-room/the-spark-file-8d6e7df7ae58\">The Spark File</a></p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>It’s a...</p> <a href=\"https://therealadam.com/2026/04/06/when-youre-stuck-or-uninspired.html\">therealadam.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://therealadam.com/2026/04/06/when-youre-stuck-or-uninspired.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T23:13:14+00:00","author":{"name":"Adam Keys","url":"https://therealadam.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F09%2F14828.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"therealadam"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 23:13","date_timestamp":1775517194,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://ruby.social/@therealadam/116360301957704356","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:a72dw6ymlmuqmshx2hbigmsu/post/3miuff4eixd2f"]}},{"id":"87729776","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://bramcohen.com/p/the-cult-of-vibe-coding-is-insane\">The Cult Of Vibe Coding Is Insane - by Bram Cohen</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://tweets.tai2.net/2026/04/07/the-cult-of-vibe-coding.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T22:57:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Taiju Muto","url":"https://tai2.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fb7f799d31a76215358b8364a2654c245%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"tai2"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 22:57","date_timestamp":1775516272,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87727779","content_html":"<p>Viewed a completely empty Berlin Olympiastadion in a new light.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/288775/2026/img-8114-m.jpg\" alt=\"A stadium with blue and purple lighting illuminates rows of empty seating surrounding a running track and field.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/288775/2026/img-8115-m.jpg\" alt=\"A stadium at dusk with illuminated roof structures and a central tower in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/288775/2026/img-8141-m.jpg\" alt=\"A stadium with empty field is lit at night with colorful lights in shades of purple, blue, and green illuminating the empty seating area.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/288775/2026/img-8148-m.jpg\" alt=\"A brightly lit sports stadium with an expansive, empty field is surrounded by rows of empty seats and a blue running track.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.dimurmurs.com/2026/04/06/viewed-a-completely-empty-berlin/","date_published":"2026-04-06T21:59:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Di from Murmurs","url":"https://dimurmurs.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F03%2F1867161.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"dim"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 21:59","date_timestamp":1775512740,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87713564","content_html":"<p>I Only Read, I Don't Watch: <a href=\"https://steveintro.micro.blog/2026/04/06/143336.html\">steveintro.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://steveintro.micro.blog/2026/04/06/143336.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T18:33:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Steve Intrabartola","url":"https://steveintro.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F14%2F1897972.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"steveintro"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 18:33","date_timestamp":1775500416,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@steveintro/116359201362785297","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:aamyl43ogreiekmk35hqehvt/post/3mitvqqg37g2m"]}},{"id":"87687802","content_html":" Ny jobbvecka \n<p>Tre dagar i Hovmantorp. Trädgårdsfix, massor av mat, en löprunda på elljusspåret och en sväng till Kosta outlet.\nImorgon back to work. Tipsa mig som vanligt om heta grejer i impact-sektorn.</p>","summary":"","url":"https://www.ndreas.eu/2026/04/06/ny-jobbvecka-tre-dagar-i.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T09:39:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Andreas","url":"https://www.ndreas.eu/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F01%2F27334.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ndreas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 09:39","date_timestamp":1775468389,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@ndreas/116357097822148070","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:i74aftoeirg55qvydqzuzrki/post/3misxu2dhiu26"]}},{"id":"87686183","content_html":"<p>What Is Agile Octopus and Is It Worth It? <a href=\"https://chris-saves-energy.co.uk/2026/04/06/what-is-agile-octopus-and.html\">chris-saves-energy.co.uk</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://chris-saves-energy.co.uk/2026/04/06/what-is-agile-octopus-and.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T09:00:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Naylor","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F14%2F1888115.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisnaylor"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 09:00","date_timestamp":1775466000,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87681893","content_html":"<p>On Saturday, Day 2 of the Glamorgan v Yorkshire match, I took an old digital camera (Olympus SZ-14) with me to the ground. The 24x optical zoom lens did give some slightly sharper and closer-up photos than my phone could provide. As a quick test of the camera I quite liked the some of the results.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/244777/2026/12e0e6157f-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/244777/2026/4a2a2f8996-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/244777/2026/2fdc1b4e95-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/244777/2026/1fcf595c33-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div><p>🏏 📸</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://concerning.cricket/2026/04/06/on-saturday-day-of-the.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T06:55:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Concerning Cricket","url":"https://concerning.cricket/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F08%2F37638.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cricket"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 06:55","date_timestamp":1775458544,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87675896","content_html":"<p>Back To Not Abandoning My Blog: My Oura Chronotype and Body Clock Is Here! Also, \"Kim's Convenience\" Is Great and I Never Knew. <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://daytobeliving.micro.blog/uploads/2026/img-5641.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://daytobeliving.micro.blog/uploads/2026/img-5642.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://daytobeliving.micro.blog/uploads/2026/img-5643.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"> : <a href=\"https://daytobeliving.micro.blog/2026/04/05/back-to-not-abandoning-my.html\">daytobeliving.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://daytobeliving.micro.blog/2026/04/05/back-to-not-abandoning-my.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T04:05:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Day To Be Living","url":"https://daytobeliving.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F51%2F1857562.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"daytobeliving"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 04:05","date_timestamp":1775448345,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87674326","content_html":"<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/97469/2026/obligatory-cat-photo-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"A tabby cat is lounging on a textured mat in front of a row of books about Japan on a shelf.\" loading=\"lazy\"> \n<p>Make YouTube videos and you’ll eventually be tempted to <a href=\"https://writingslowly.com/2026/04/02/game-of-likes.html\">sit in a bath of ketchup</a> or <a href=\"https://writingslowly.com/2025/11/16/why-niche-blogs-and-small.html#i-dont-want-to-be-a-serf-on-someone-elses-plantation\">jump into a tiny pool with a goat</a> – but either would bring relief from the cat photos the rest of us seem compelled to post.</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.unsw.edu.au/newsroom/news/2026/04/how-do-social-media-platforms-trap-users-in-networks\">How do social media platforms trap users in networks they would rather leave? | UNSW</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://writingslowly.com/2026/04/06/make-youtube-videos-and-youll.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T03:12:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Writing Slowly","url":"http://www.writingslowly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4028.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"writingslowly"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 03:12","date_timestamp":1775445141,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Aus.social/@writingslowly/116355574167837710","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jypc3v5xm7pr74gwex5cm74b/post/3misc77q6ij2l"]}},{"id":"87671237","content_html":"<p>🧵1/3</p>\n<p>Photo from last week in protest about the unfair rent hikes City Property Glasgow wants to impose on the tenants of Trongate 103.</p>\n<p>Progress was made thanks to protest from the community, and a motion from Green Party councillors to at least delay it, but there is still a long way to go.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/121730/2026/image-20260406-024950-a3279de1-m.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://social.davidmckeitch.com/2026/04/06/photo-from-last-week-in.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T01:50:05+00:00","author":{"name":"David \"Peachey\" McKeitch","url":"https://davidmckeitch.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F31%2F2496.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"PeacheyMcKeitch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 01:50","date_timestamp":1775440205,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87666741","content_html":"<p>This years family yearbook is another amazing time capsule. <a href=\"https://tammy.thingelstad.com/\">Tammy</a> makes one each year and they are an instant family keepsake! So good.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/890/2026/d6c0ed4c0b-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://www.thingelstad.com/2026/04/05/this-years-family-yearbook-is.html","date_published":"2026-04-06T00:26:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Jamie Thingelstad","url":"https://www.thingelstad.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F14%2F1545.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jthingelstad"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-06 00:26","date_timestamp":1775435166,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mastodon.social/@jamiethingelstad/116354925049065297","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:fs6gc4y7acmz5lvn64sbts5w/post/3miryy2dzk325"]}},{"id":"87663468","content_html":"<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fthewizardly.com%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F7a03a848788247d2a6465902f71d5d15.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A close-up of a bronze sculpture with text carved into its surface reading: “I am not asking to be loved. I want to love.” Partial text is also visible at the top (“chas…”) and bottom (“Praised be”). The surface has an organic, textured quality with intertwining forms surrounding the inscribed panel.​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​​\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://thewizardly.com/2026/04/05/171909/","date_published":"2026-04-05T22:19:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Contrariwise the Wizardly","url":"https://thewizardly.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F31%2F1508281.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Contrariwise"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 22:19","date_timestamp":1775427549,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:kanxgebnaynuzsfp7hkqbdvq/post/3mirrwaeyf42i"]}},{"id":"87663406","content_html":"<p>Created this <a href=\"https://docs.google.com/document/d/12EVm3-lohZ0Y-rJi1mUCfBVcvmQG7jp6BNz7c2pXzPs/edit?tab=t.0\">resource list</a> for the class I just spoke to. I remember just four years ago I spent so much time trying to figure out how to connect architecture and disability. Now the connections seem so clear and abundant. Feeling grateful for everyone whose work taught me to make them.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://pauldefazio.micro.blog/2026/04/05/created-this-resource-list-for.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T22:18:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Paul DeFazio","url":"https://pauldefazio.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F09%2F1883546.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"PaulDeFazio"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 22:18","date_timestamp":1775427531,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87658616","content_html":"<p>I’m now an elected senator for the LCC Academic Senate. Not sure what work that will entail yet, but I’m happy to be able to contribute to the greater good. Curious to see where my talents will best fit the needs of the college.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://misterchad.micro.blog/2026/04/05/im-now-an-elected-senator.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T19:35:31+00:00","author":{"name":"chad bennett","url":"https://misterchad.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F38%2F1825611.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"misterchad"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 19:35","date_timestamp":1775417731,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87658553","content_html":"<p>I’m going through the photos from my latest trip and found this one. There’s something apocalyptic about it, like the past is sending us a message about what future awaits if we don’t sort things out.</p>\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/230732/2026/94eef2ef09-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A whimsical outdoor scene features a colorful, large statue of a girl with an eye patch and a playful, miniature house shaped like a car beneath a tree.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://birming.com/2026/04/05/im-going-through-the-photos/","date_published":"2026-04-05T19:31:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Robert Birming","url":"https://birming.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F20%2F1752986.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"birming"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 19:31","date_timestamp":1775417491,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:qqp3tmseq5kpdwa66zjm6q6a/post/3mirijyrvp42k"]}},{"id":"87642124","content_html":"<p>The Perfect Neapolitan Pizza Dough: <a href=\"https://sebastian.broekhoven.nl/2026/04/05/the-perfect-neapolitan-pizza-dough.html\">sebastian.broekhoven.nl</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://sebastian.broekhoven.nl/2026/04/05/the-perfect-neapolitan-pizza-dough.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T13:25:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Seb","url":"https://tonesploit.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Feb0f2c15f41c9d1716bf82e173f563d0%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"ToneSploit"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 13:25","date_timestamp":1775395546,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87641436","content_html":"<p>TENBLANKのファンミの夜公演BDをようやく見れた。これまでアンコールの動画は見ていたが本編想像以上に良かった。優ちゃんの繋ぎのドラムソロ、劇中でも好きなシーンだがリアル演奏見てたら泣けてきた。シトラスも初めて演奏聴きたが良かった！Glass Heartの間奏のセリフも素晴らしい。ファンミパートも4人がわちゃわちゃしてて良かった・・・一生見ていたい。昼公演も楽しみ！</p>\n<p>唯一の心残りは「Vibrato Live Ver」だけ。これはどこかで菅田さんとレイニさん巻き込んで是非やってほしいな〜。世界中のファンが歓喜すること間違いないから。</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.tkskkd.com/2026/04/05/tenblankbdglass-heart-vibrato-live-ver.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T13:05:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Takeshi Kakeda","url":"https://www.tkskkd.com/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Ftkskkd%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"tkskkd"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 13:05","date_timestamp":1775394358,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://mstdn.jp/@kkd/116352245951286069","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ncir3ypi63sbyasn2exsr63u/post/3miqsvoc7y32u","https://www.threads.com/@tkskkd/post/DWwESASFhr0"]}},{"id":"87639128","content_html":"<p>A dark rain fell this morning. With no light and only a steady, cold rhythm, I step away from the safety of my home and embrace the gift nature is. Covered with a hooded jacket, my face remains hidden as though afraid. My steps, normally hurried, are slowed as though the darkness beckons me. The moment...</p> <a href=\"https://entropicechoes.micro.blog/2026/04/05/a-dark-rain-fell-this.html\">entropicechoes.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://entropicechoes.micro.blog/2026/04/05/a-dark-rain-fell-this.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T11:46:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Brandon","url":"https://entropicechoes.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F28%2F1799788.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"EntropicEchoes"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 11:46","date_timestamp":1775389605,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87638210","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FyihdXomYb5kTeSivtFndMy5iDmf.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>Watched: <a href=\"https://www.themoviedb.org/movie/687163\">Project Hail Mary</a> 🍿</p>\n<p>It’s rare to find a movie that all four of us like these days, but the entire family left the theater raving about this film. I really enjoyed the story and cinematography, and would describe the vibe as this generation’s E.T.</p>\n<p>Fantastic &amp; recommended.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://staticmade.com/2026/04/05/watched-project-hail-mary-this/","date_published":"2026-04-05T11:19:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeffrey Inscho","url":"https://staticmade.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F35%2F1647185.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jinscho"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 11:19","date_timestamp":1775387972,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:lvdle54ycyb7pxxn3wpclml3/post/3miqmxqfh7r2i"]}},{"id":"87634646","content_html":"<p>I'm getting paid to use energy today with Octopus Agile - love it!</p><p><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fchrisnaylor.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fagile-plunge-05.04.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"339\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n: <a href=\"https://chrisnaylor.micro.blog/2026/04/05/im-getting-paid-to-use.html\">chrisnaylor.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://chrisnaylor.micro.blog/2026/04/05/im-getting-paid-to-use.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T09:48:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Chris Naylor","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F14%2F1888115.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"chrisnaylor"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 09:48","date_timestamp":1775382490,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87633505","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.uu.nl/onderzoek/aanwaaiers\">Aanwaaiers - Universiteit Utrecht</a></p>\n<p>🌱 Altijd leuk om mee te doen met <em>citizen science</em> projecten, en zeker als het zo eenvoudig is als het plaatsen van een zakje schone aarde in je tuin 🙂</p>\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/11985/2026/341467dd23-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A brick ledge in a garden holds a biodegradable seedling pot labeled Aanwaaien, with various potted plants nearby.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl/2026/04/05/aanwaaiers-universiteit-utrecht-altijd-leuk.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T09:05:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Arnold Hoogerwerf","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F2674.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ArnoldHoogerwerf"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 09:05","date_timestamp":1775379916,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:umc4fskslc667xu66zqchrae/post/3miqfhvo5a72k"]}},{"id":"87632379","content_html":"<p>Easter Sunday sunrise on Shoreham Beach, looking towards Brighton.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/772/2026/ff33f19bc5-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"A serene coastal scene at sunrise with gentle waves lapping the shore and a silhouette of distant buildings on the horizon.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://adders.blog/2026/04/05/easter-sunday-sunrise-on-shoreham.html","date_published":"2026-04-05T08:26:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Adam Tinworth","url":"https://www.onemanandhisblog.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F03%2F1311.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"adders"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-05 08:26","date_timestamp":1775377603,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://masto.onemanandhisblog.com/@adders/116351154230766830","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ioysj26hxqutqzwz7geimcu5/post/3miqdfektil26","https://www.threads.com/@adders/post/DWvkjpQlk6H"]}},{"id":"87604828","content_html":"<p>🐝📚 My first bumblebee counting route of the season didn’t give any results, despite seeing lots of them in my own garden. Dave Goulson’s great book on the fascinating world of bumblebees makes up for it totally. Hope to finish it this weekend.</p>\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/11985/2026/img-4265-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl/2026/04/04/my-first-bumblebee-counting-route.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T19:03:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Arnold Hoogerwerf","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F2674.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ArnoldHoogerwerf"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 19:03","date_timestamp":1775329381,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:umc4fskslc667xu66zqchrae/post/3miowkxfeso25"]}},{"id":"87603034","content_html":"<p>🌱 I wasn’t planning on getting the garden ready for spring and summer, but I ended up working on it all day. Now, it feels like we have an extra room to live in for the next few months!</p>\n<img src=\"https://eu.uploads.micro.blog/11985/2026/58305de801-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"A peaceful backyard garden features potted plants, a wooden bench, and a small table, with soft lighting creating a cozy ambiance.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl/2026/04/04/i-wasnt-planning-on-getting.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T18:35:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Arnold Hoogerwerf","url":"https://arnoldhoogerwerf.nl","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F02%2F2674.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ArnoldHoogerwerf"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 18:35","date_timestamp":1775327727,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:umc4fskslc667xu66zqchrae/post/3miouv45ccp2i"]}},{"id":"87593536","content_html":"<p>I’ve been writing a song in my head all week. I’m desperate to record it. I know it won’t sound right. <em>Taste exceeds talent</em>– every time.  But this week has been eating my brain and zapping me of the will to do it. Here’s hoping this one stays in my head, complete as it is, long enough for me to feel up to...</p> <a href=\"https://json.blog/2026/04/04/ive-been-writing-a-song-in-my\">json.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://json.blog/2026/04/04/ive-been-writing-a-song-in-my","date_published":"2026-04-04T15:00:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason Becker","url":"https://json.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F6d1c8075be20ac729026420d868b12f7%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"jsonbecker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 15:00","date_timestamp":1775314810,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://jsonbecker@indieweb.social/@jsonbecker/116347034028857294","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:5hjfbjqmzn7qm4vs6o6y2sqs/post/3mioitkyexs2x","https://www.threads.com/@jsonbecker/post/DWtsmHGkbKc"]}},{"id":"87583677","content_html":"<p>Goldilocks weather for this morning’s plod round #Royden. Time to spare so up to the top to get the view. Coffee and carbs at Benty’s (managed to miss peak egg hunt).</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/145457/2026/f7426688cc-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A path winds through a forest with stacked logs and tall trees.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/145457/2026/12c336eb0f-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sandy path winds through a wooded area with bare trees and patches of greenery.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/145457/2026/5827752a14-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A stone monument stands on a rocky hill overlooking a coastal landscape with water and distant landforms under a cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/145457/2026/c1a0bfe6ed-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Wooden picnic tables are arranged on a grassy area surrounded by trees and hedges.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://vrsimility.micro.blog/2026/04/04/goldilocks-weather-for-this-mornings.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T10:28:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Ball of Confusion","url":"https://vrsimility.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F51%2F1562011.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"vrsimility"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 10:28","date_timestamp":1775298531,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://toot.io/@vrsimility/116345966450456910","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cpinyyx3ra2l43wwnutfo52d/post/3minzojja3a2r"]}},{"id":"87569581","content_html":"<p>Dive bar bathroom chronicles. Bar 1919.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Frobalex.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2F1d1858e0ec.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/2026/04/03/dive-bar-bathroom-chronicles-bar.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T03:30:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Rob Alex","url":"https://robalex.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1895910.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Robalex"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 03:30","date_timestamp":1775273417,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:3jgfk4robryeu2mvzbeccasn/post/3mincay4z5f2s"]}},{"id":"87562148","content_html":"<p>'Our' white-faced heron continues to delight me. This was its second visit today as it inspected me (inside) from about 4 metres away. 🐦  </p><p>Earlier I'd seen a movement in my peripheral vision and saw the heron closer, walking past the window, watching me carefully. At the 'end' it turned and went back. </p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2378/2026/bec99144c2-m.jpg\" alt=\"Close up of white-faced heron with greenery behind. \" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://miraz.me/2026/04/04/our-whitefaced-heron-continues-to.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T00:40:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Miraz Jordan","url":"https://miraz.me/activitypub/Miraz","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F14%2F6221.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"Miraz"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 00:40","date_timestamp":1775263213,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87560596","content_html":"<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/42912/2026/3-barrels-m.jpg\" alt=\"A three-barrel rain collection system\" width=\"2000\" height=\"1500\" loading=\"lazy\">\n<p>Just finished installing a three-barrel rain catchment system for our backyard with a kit from <a href=\"https://www.bluebarrelsystems.com/about/the-bluebarrel-system/\">BlueBarrel</a>. It was a fun project. BlueBarrel is worth checking out if you’re looking for rain barrel options.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://troykitch.com/2026/04/03/just-finished-installing-a-threebarrel.html","date_published":"2026-04-04T00:14:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Troy Kitch","url":"https://troykitch.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Ftroykitch%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"troykitch"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-04 00:14","date_timestamp":1775261665,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://indieweb.social/@troy/116343549975447253","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:ran5h6l67ysggq53vb5vjpej/post/3mimxdbuvuc2j"]}},{"id":"87537707","content_html":"<p>On Learning TypeScript: <a href=\"https://jacobasker.micro.blog/2026/04/03/on-learning-typescript.html\">jacobasker.micro.blog</a></p>","summary":"I spent the last few days picking up TypeScript and wanted to share a few thoughts","url":"https://jacobasker.micro.blog/2026/04/03/on-learning-typescript.html","date_published":"2026-04-03T15:53:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Jacob Asker","url":"https://jacobasker.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F13%2F1896644.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jacobasker"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-03 15:53","date_timestamp":1775231595,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87535628","content_html":"<p>A <a href=\"https://www.nasa.gov/image-article/hello-world/\">shot of Earth from Artemis</a>: “There are two auroras (top right and bottom left) and zodiacal light (bottom right) is visible as the Earth eclipses the Sun.”</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2634/2026/208b3a23fc.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"400\" alt=\"Earth is shown from space, displaying a mix of blue oceans, white clouds, and brown landmasses against a black background.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://social.jasonheppler.org/2026/04/03/a-shot-of-earth-from/","date_published":"2026-04-03T15:13:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Jason A. 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Just where I thought they’d be.”</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://blog.natecow.com/2026/04/01/i-showed-the-artemis-ii.html","date_published":"2026-04-02T01:45:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Nathaniel Caauwe","url":"https://natecow.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F12%2F1892491.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"natecow"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-02 01:45","date_timestamp":1775094340,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:u5akyafwpj5pjl3txxh3auta/post/3mii3hw7dpu23","https://www.threads.com/@natecow/post/DWnIA8ijU9M"]}},{"id":"87419794","content_html":"<p>A personal meditation on 50 years of Apple: <a href=\"https://uniquehazards.com/2026/04/01/a-personal-meditation-on-years.html\">uniquehazards.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://uniquehazards.com/2026/04/01/a-personal-meditation-on-years.html","date_published":"2026-04-01T21:09:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Stephen Hood","url":"https://stlhood.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F135438.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"stlhood"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 21:09","date_timestamp":1775077748,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87397134","content_html":"<p>Being old and nerdy, I have many memories around Apple. I remember my cousin’s neighbors getting an <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Apple_IIc\">Apple IIC</a> for Christmas and being so jealous I almost literally died. Even the <a href=\"https://oldcrap.org/2019/05/14/apple-iic-monitor/\">monitor stand was cool as hell</a>. I got over it, but the longing never went away. And then when <a href=\"http://www.macmothership.com/gallery/MiscAds/IIcspread.jpg\">this ad for the Apple IIc</a> came out…...</p> <a href=\"https://blog.bobschulties.com/2026/04/01/being-old-and-nerdy-i.html\">blog.bobschulties.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://blog.bobschulties.com/2026/04/01/being-old-and-nerdy-i.html","date_published":"2026-04-01T15:03:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Bob Schulties","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2023%2F05%2F6789.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bobschulties"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 15:03","date_timestamp":1775055802,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87360974","content_html":"<p>We were watching “World’s Most Amazing Walk” on the BBC app last night. The host was walking Hadrian’s Wall and he stopped and ate Mint Cake. I had never heard of Mint Cake before. Ordered it yesterday - It’s really good!</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/286402/2026/937964b1b6-m.jpg\" alt=\"A package of Romneys Kendal Mint Cake is displayed on a wooden surface.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/286402/2026/b0f39c1a91-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div><p>It’s got quite a history:\n<a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kendal_Mint_Cake\">en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kend…</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://notes.cliff538.com/2026/03/31/we-were-watching-worlds-most.html","date_published":"2026-04-01T00:33:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Cliff538","url":"https://cliff538.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F10%2F1700855.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"cliff538"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-01 00:33","date_timestamp":1775003613,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://thecanadian.social/@Cliff538/116326643937327136"]}},{"id":"87349107","content_html":"<p>Beginner’s mind: Flea turns to the trumpet: <a href=\"https://writingslowly.com/2026/04/01/beginners-mind-flea-turns-to.html\">writingslowly.com</a></p>","summary":"Here’s another great example of ‘beginner’s mind’ in action.\n\nFlea, long famous as the amazing bass player in Red Hot Chili Peppers, has pivoted to jazz trumpet. As a kid he played trumpet with his stepfather, but he hadn’t played seriously in decades. That changed when he decided to make an album.\n...","url":"https://writingslowly.com/2026/04/01/beginners-mind-flea-turns-to.html","date_published":"2026-03-31T21:33:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Writing Slowly","url":"http://www.writingslowly.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2022%2F4028.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"writingslowly"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 21:33","date_timestamp":1774992807,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://Aus.social/@writingslowly/116325935350430301","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:jypc3v5xm7pr74gwex5cm74b/post/3mif4yzb3ug2q"]}},{"id":"87345714","content_html":"<p>If you happen to be in a window seat, on a Boeing Dreamliner at sunrise… the electrically-tinted window shades make for some really interesting pics, especially on a recent iPhone with NightMode enabled!</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpixelpeeper.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Ff1866c83b4.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpixelpeeper.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd0aa12f281.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fpixelpeeper.micro.blog%2Fuploads%2F2026%2Fd5e863d455.jpg\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://pixelpeeper.micro.blog/2026/03/31/if-you-happen-to-be.html","date_published":"2026-03-31T20:05:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Dale Tan","url":"https://pixelpeeper.micro.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F13%2F1752794.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"dale"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 20:05","date_timestamp":1774987528,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://kopiti.am/@pixelpeeper/116325589811881371","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:tbky74sv2uszngrqv2pbvbmh/post/3miey3wttpy2d"]}},{"id":"87343416","content_html":"<p>23km Inveruglas Arrocher Loop with Aileen today. Sunshine and showers.</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/9177/2026/d9d7f6bbd8-m.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/9177/2026/3b4f4bdc0b-m.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/9177/2026/f344d1735a-m.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/9177/2026/eba36068cf-m.jpg\" width=\"400\" height=\"600\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.jamiemchale.com/2026/03/31/km-inveruglas-arrocher-loop-with/","date_published":"2026-03-31T19:16:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Jamie McHale","url":"https://www.jamiemchale.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F4511be58654917f6f718ed5aeabbee14%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"jamiemchale"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 19:16","date_timestamp":1774984573,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87339052","content_html":"<p>✍️ First They Came (Grammar Edition):</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>First they came for the em dash <br>\nAnd I did not speak out <br>\nBecause I did not use the em dash <br>\nThen they came for the Oxford comma <br>\nAnd I did not speak out  <br>\nBecause I did not use the Oxford Comma <br>\nThen they came for the serial semicolon  <br>\nAnd I did not speak out  <br>\nBecause I did not use the serial semicolon  <br>\nThen they came for iambic  <br>\nAnd I did not speak out  <br>\nBecause I did not write in iambic  <br>\nThen they came for me  <br>\nAnd there was no one left  <br>\nThat knew how to write a defense for me  <br></p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>How I feel when people tell me not to use em dashes in my writing anymore...</p> <a href=\"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/03/31/first-they-came-grammar-edition.html\">bradleyandroos.micro.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://bradleyandroos.micro.blog/2026/03/31/first-they-came-grammar-edition.html","date_published":"2026-03-31T18:20:33+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%2F2025%2F29%2F1804355.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"bradleyandroos"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 18:20","date_timestamp":1774981233,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87330209","content_html":"<p>On Machines, Magic, and Messy Realities <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://markmcelroy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20250925_061940-1024x576.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://markmcelroy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20250921_164004-768x1024.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://markmcelroy.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/20250926_092916-1024x577.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"\"> : <a href=\"https://markmcelroy.com/on-machines-magic-and-messy-realities/\">markmcelroy.com</a></p>","summary":"Growing up with Gadgets Ever since I was a little kid, my passion for new technology has been a source of wonder, delight, and joy.  I hoarded gadgets: a Merlin handheld video game, a programmable Casio watch, a pair of walkie-talkies built to look like Star Trek communicators. I amused myself for h...","url":"https://markmcelroy.com/on-machines-magic-and-messy-realities/","date_published":"2026-03-31T15:44:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Mark McElroy","url":"http://markmcelroy.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fmarkmcelroy%2Favatar.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"markmcelroy"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 15:44","date_timestamp":1774971886,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87326150","content_html":"<p>Whose Voice Is It? The Authenticity Problem Nobody Wants to Admit To: <a href=\"https://notes.scottyq.co.uk/2026/03/31/whose-voice-is-it-the/\">notes.scottyq.co.uk</a></p>","summary":"Using AI in communication can dilute personal voice and authenticity, leading to a loss of trust and individuality in written exchanges.","url":"https://notes.scottyq.co.uk/2026/03/31/whose-voice-is-it-the/","date_published":"2026-03-31T15:03:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Scott Quilter","url":"https://scottyq.co.uk","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2025%2F47%2F1710628.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"TheScottyQ"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-31 15:03","date_timestamp":1774969414,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}}]}