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A business born from the fragility of the Internet and the plethora or services collecting data. Problem is, all of them are <a href=\"https://joindeleteme.com/20off/?inf=Joanna+Stern&amp;coupon=NEWTHINGS\">subscription services costing upwards to $20 per month</a> for two people,...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/21/ive-been-seeing-an-increase.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/21/ive-been-seeing-an-increase.html","date_published":"2026-10-21T15:19:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-21 15:19","date_timestamp":1792595993,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117479572890160414","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3myfh6m3sj72q"]}},{"id":"99579985","content_html":"<p>We continue to enjoy fantastic weather, it’s hard to believe Halloween is only a week away. Some of the leaves have turned but there is more color to come.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/1323797635-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/20/we-continue-to-enjoy-fantastic.html","date_published":"2026-10-20T22:23:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-20 22:23","date_timestamp":1792534984,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117475575205049969","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mydoepxr7e2t"]}},{"id":"99573297","content_html":"<p>Now that the Cubs’ season is over <a href=\"https://www.si.com/mlb/cubs/onsi/what-does-a-successful-cubs-offseason-actually-look-like-16\">pundits are writing</a> about what they should do during the off-season. While reading these articles I find myself wanting to ask the writer, what in Jed Hoyer’s M.O. tells you he is going to sign a top free agent? I cannot get excited about the Cubs offseason as long as Hoyer...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/20/now-that-the-cubs-season.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/20/now-that-the-cubs-season.html","date_published":"2026-10-20T19:55:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-20 19:55","date_timestamp":1792526124,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117475005160874086","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mydgbh264a2p"]}},{"id":"99232399","content_html":"<p>We are traveling in the Upper Peninsula of Michigan at stayed at a different hotel than usual while in Menominee, thus got to enjoy this view.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/993000821-m.jpg\" alt=\"A rocky shoreline extends into a calm sea under a partly cloudy sky with sunlight breaking through.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/14/we-are-traveling-in-the.html","date_published":"2026-10-14T19:32:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-14 19:32","date_timestamp":1792006355,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117440934273427672","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mxuc3tdkry2r"]}},{"id":"98946726","content_html":"<p>Recreated Atari 800XL: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/09/recreated-atari-xl.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/09/recreated-atari-xl.html","date_published":"2026-10-09T16:34:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-09 16:34","date_timestamp":1791563690,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117411921028325212","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mxhfs46vur2s"]}},{"id":"98894069","content_html":"<p>I use <a href=\"https://feedland.com\">Feedland</a> to manage my RSS subscriptions and it’s where I start to review my feeds in the morning. I have feeds categorized and I like the visual format for how I see the feeds. One thing I have noticed, however, is that Feedland groups the updates by site rather than presenting all the updates in a...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/i-use-feedland-to-manage.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/i-use-feedland-to-manage.html","date_published":"2026-10-08T19:36:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-08 19:36","date_timestamp":1791488200,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117406972863657943","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mxf7hws56c26"]}},{"id":"98886443","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/alexa-tablets-blueprint-for-upcoming-amazon-phone/\">Wired thinks</a> the Alexa tablets could be a prelude to Amazon trying again to sell a phone. Given that Panos Panay led Microsoft’s efforts with the Microsoft Duo, I wonder whether Amazon would be willing for their phone to be a foldable at a price that seriously undercut the competition. What if Amazon called...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/wired-thinks-the-alexa-tablets.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/wired-thinks-the-alexa-tablets.html","date_published":"2026-10-08T17:14:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-08 17:14","date_timestamp":1791479641,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117406412558277170","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mxexj555pi2z"]}},{"id":"98886198","content_html":"<p>I see that <a href=\"https://www.wired.com/story/amazon-alexa-tablets-2026/\">Amazon is replacing their Fire brand of tablets with “Alexa tablets”</a> of 8-inch, 11-inch, and 12-inch sizes. The largest appears intended to be the most premium of the group. A big difference is that the Alexa tablets will have the Google Play store, although it appears Amazon has their own...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/i-see-that-amazon-is.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/10/08/i-see-that-amazon-is.html","date_published":"2026-10-08T17:06:55+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-10-08 17:06","date_timestamp":1791479215,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117406390807215792","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mxex7apnlw2c"]}},{"id":"98430685","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/19/cubs-september-performance.html\">As I said</a>, “Scoring lots of runs is entertaining but preventing lots of runs wins championships.” <a href=\"https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/chicago-cubs-scores/235236/cubs-padres-score-matthew-boyd-nico-hoerner-mlb\">The Chicago Cubs got blown at last night</a> in San Diego, 0-8, and tonight is likely their last game of the 2026 season.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/30/as-i-said-scoring-lots.html","date_published":"2026-09-30T15:19:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-30 15:19","date_timestamp":1790781586,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117360673919237963","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mwqnjmdmnv2e"]}},{"id":"98334922","content_html":"<p>Today I am grateful to be retired so that I can enjoy this wonderful weather that we’ve been having for the last week.  In this time of the year you have to appreciate all the nice days because it’s Michigan and winter is coming.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/1003814886-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/28/today-i-am-grateful-to.html","date_published":"2026-09-29T00:08:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-29 00:08","date_timestamp":1790640504,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117351418810231795","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mwmjyvyv2a2r"]}},{"id":"98316611","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://andysylvester.com/2026/09/27/creating-a-local-version-of-a-drummer-oldschool-blog/\">Andy Sylvester has developed</a> <a href=\"https://github.com/andysylvester/oldSchool-backup-tool\">a tool </a>that provides a way to generate <a href=\"https://github.com/scripting/oldSchoolBlog\">oldSchool</a> blogs to a local file system and thus host them on any web server. Its a niche tool that provides a way to host blogs rendered using Dave Winer’s blog template apart from his hosting.</p>\n<p>I use <a href=\"https://drummer.land/\">Drummer</a>, which is Dave’s web-based...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/28/andy-sylvester-has-developed-a.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/28/andy-sylvester-has-developed-a.html","date_published":"2026-09-28T16:32:50+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-28 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ambition is a big factor. If you and stakeholders are satisfied with enough, you can find a way to make it work. On the other hand if the chase is for ever more wealth then it can’t work.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/97303162","date_published":"2026-09-10T16:19:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-10 16:19","date_timestamp":1789057162,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97253521","content_html":"<p>Know When To Hold Them: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/09/know-when-to-hold-them.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/09/know-when-to-hold-them.html","date_published":"2026-09-09T22:19:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 22:19","date_timestamp":1788992361,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117243405423506956","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mv4l23f64w2u"]}},{"id":"97236791","content_html":"<p>Human Amplification: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/09/human-amplification.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/09/human-amplification.html","date_published":"2026-09-09T16:55:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 16:55","date_timestamp":1788972937,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117242132131834816","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mv3yx35rl42k"]}},{"id":"97231617","content_html":"<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/desert-solitaire-quote-1.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"337\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/09/110930.html","date_published":"2026-09-09T15:09:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 15:09","date_timestamp":1788966570,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117241714304534744","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mv3sz33vfh2l"]}},{"id":"97179981","content_html":"<p>Confidence Lost: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/08/confidence-lost.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/08/confidence-lost.html","date_published":"2026-09-08T19:33:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-08 19:33","date_timestamp":1788896008,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117237096122124119","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3muzrf2kn4r2j"]}},{"id":"96841214","content_html":"<p>The 2026 Chicago Cubs are wasting a good lineup by having <a href=\"https://www.bleedcubbieblue.com/chicago-cubs-analysis/231780/cubs-pitching-worse-than-you-think\">the worst pitching in the MLB</a>. For me the root cause is Jed Hoyer treating the bullpen like a fantasy baseball manager, with turnovers every year and failure in real investment. The bullpen is foundational to pitching in the current era of pitching,...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/02/the-chicago-cubs-are-wasting.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/02/the-chicago-cubs-are-wasting.html","date_published":"2026-09-02T18:32:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-02 18:32","date_timestamp":1788373941,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117202876712357740","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mukl3qxss72c"]}},{"id":"96773214","content_html":"<p>Live Life Without Regret: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/01/live-life-without-regret.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/09/01/live-life-without-regret.html","date_published":"2026-09-01T16:18:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-01 16:18","date_timestamp":1788279513,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117196688471009594","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3muht5oduto26"]}},{"id":"96559264","content_html":"<p>My mornings are the time of the day that has changed the most in retirement. I am not woken by an alarm and I spend it slowly drinking coffee while I catch up on the world. I am able to spend the entire morning outside on the patio if I wish, which is now easier to do on a day like today when the temperature...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/08/28/my-mornings-are-the-time.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/08/28/my-mornings-are-the-time.html","date_published":"2026-08-28T16:11:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-28 16:11","date_timestamp":1787933468,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117174010099430906","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mu5qurrfys2r"]}},{"id":"96493903","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnBrady\">@JohnBrady</a> Cancer treatment is one of the few diseases for which the treatment is to put poison in your body or radiate the tumor. For many the consequences of that treatment are often very visible for a prolonged period. In the U.S. that is paired with a society that likes to frame everything in terms of winners and losers and I think that leads to the phrases that you describe.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/96493903","date_published":"2026-08-27T14:41:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-27 14:41","date_timestamp":1787841661,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96436823","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/numericcitizen\">@numericcitizen</a> Do you think Apple really wants to sell a sub $500 computer?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/96436823","date_published":"2026-08-26T16:21:42+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-26 16:21","date_timestamp":1787761302,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96436802","content_html":"<p>Browsing social media this morning was emotional due to all the tributes to Dolly Parton. A question often asked is, how is there so much evil in the world? Perhaps the better question is, why is there so much good in the world? Fortunately there are those in the world, like Dolly, who are in communion with...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/08/26/browsing-social-media-this-morning.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/08/26/browsing-social-media-this-morning.html","date_published":"2026-08-26T16:18:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-26 16:18","date_timestamp":1787761101,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/117162723439783355","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mtyqi5qzbn2g"]}},{"id":"95356415","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnBrady\">@JohnBrady</a> Generational change is in progress. I think for those younger than us, “electable candidates” means more of the same, and they are fed up. I question the socialist trope being applied to a fundamental question of how our tax dollars are spent. For many, if the U.S. government is going to collect taxes then the tax dollars ought to spent making lives in the United States better.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/95356415","date_published":"2026-08-07T15:27:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-07 15:27","date_timestamp":1786116474,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94692540","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> I also see the same behavior in the micro social app. I suspect it’s caused by a control used in the app that doesn’t have the exact behavior of a web browser. It might also be tied to the “more” functionality when you get past the first amount of items in the timeline. You mimic this in the browser to, and I personally prefer paging like Lillihub does rather than a continues timeline, but my preference may be an outlier.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/94692540","date_published":"2026-07-26T16:19:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-26 16:19","date_timestamp":1785082750,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94692062","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> No I think it has been happening for a while when opening links internally. Switched to loading in external browser. I think it would be nice to have a setting for manual refresh.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/94692062","date_published":"2026-07-26T16:08:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-26 16:08","date_timestamp":1785082088,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94689734","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Why does the micro.blog app on the iPad reload the timeline and return to the top after clicking a shared link? Can this be made to keep the timeline in place?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/94689734","date_published":"2026-07-26T15:10:47+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-26 15:10","date_timestamp":1785078647,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94689574","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester\">@AndySylvester</a> My wish for viewers like this and pagePark is the support for collapse all and expand all. I think that display of outlines should include some of the outline viewing functionality. 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I heard they are hard to find in Minnesota.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/93259543","date_published":"2026-07-01T16:58:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-01 16:58","date_timestamp":1782925137,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93199059","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JimRain\">@JimRain</a> Newt Gingrich traded Congress’ role as co-equal branch of the government to be the “team” either for or against the President depending upon the majority party in Congress and the part of the President.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/93199059","date_published":"2026-06-30T17:14:36+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-30 17:14","date_timestamp":1782839676,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"92665602","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnBrady\">@JohnBrady</a> It’s not a coincidence, it’s a business model. 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This happens to me all the time when we use Google, the only way I have found to avoid it is to use SearXNG: <a href=\"https://github.com/searxng/searxng\">github.com/searxng/s…</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/92665602","date_published":"2026-06-22T14:55:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-22 14:55","date_timestamp":1782140139,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91533969","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/cjhubbs\">@cjhubbs</a> They will not be different as long as Jed is running the team. 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It may be trained to act like an Internet search but not trained on all of the nuances of the architecture of the Internet. In regards to RSS, while the file format is standard and thus known, how web sites provide access to RSS feeds was never standardized and that has been the fundamental constraint upon RSS. (Dave calls this discovery.)  You might have to tell the model how to look for RSS feeds and how to test them to make sure they are useful.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/89852141","date_published":"2026-05-09T15:34:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-09 15:34","date_timestamp":1778340878,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89455700","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester\">@AndySylvester</a> Thanks, I must have copied the wrong URL, it should be accessible now.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/89455700","date_published":"2026-05-02T15:28:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-02 15:28","date_timestamp":1777735733,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88997260","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester\">@AndySylvester</a> I am not using any tool. 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People tend ot have strong feels about one or the other. Not urgent for me, so fit it in your plans.</p>\n<p>Oh, and good job… I do like the over all redesign and use Lillihub as my primary micro.blog app.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/88255636","date_published":"2026-04-14T20:28:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 20:28","date_timestamp":1776198515,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88241801","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnBrady\">@JohnBrady</a> Ought to be a moment of clarity for christians.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/88241801","date_published":"2026-04-14T16:16:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 16:16","date_timestamp":1776183397,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88169228","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> As a fellow person who uses Feedland, John, I think you touched on the important point. Feedland is as much about building and managing RSS subscriptions. For me a simple thing as knowing the last date something was added to a feed is useful. I actual prefer Dave’s earlier RSS aggregator, River5, because it is a simple reverse chronological presentation of the latest feed updates. It works for me because I only use RSS aggregators to triage and find items to read, I do my reading in Readwise Reader.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/88169228","date_published":"2026-04-13T15:33:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Frank McPherson","url":"https://frankm.org","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2F734955df329e83c2aa3ffdfec595697d%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"frankm"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-13 15:33","date_timestamp":1776094425,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}