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Owning the rails meant controlling routes, latency, geography, redundancy, and the cost structure of...</p>\n</blockquote> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/13/om-malik-has-written-a.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/13/om-malik-has-written-a.html","date_published":"2026-05-13T16:39:10+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":"2026-05-13 16:39","date_timestamp":1778690350,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116568253205022015","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mlqqkfcyul26"]}},{"id":"90028275","content_html":"<p>Home improvement is exhausting. We have spent the last two weeks seeking quotes to replace the windows in our condo. The condo was built in the 1970s and the windows are original and should have been replaced long ago. Ever since we bought this unit, windows has been the responsibility of the association,...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/12/home-improvement-is-exhausting-we.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/12/home-improvement-is-exhausting-we.html","date_published":"2026-05-12T18:32:50+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":"2026-05-12 18:32","date_timestamp":1778610770,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116563039820448400","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mloghmoa5426"]}},{"id":"89928608","content_html":"<p>Just Because You Can Doesn't Mean You Should: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/11/just-because-you-can-doesnt.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/11/just-because-you-can-doesnt.html","date_published":"2026-05-11T15:51:47+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":"2026-05-11 15:51","date_timestamp":1778514707,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116556741581659139","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mllmxj5gap22"]}},{"id":"89857793","content_html":"<p>Streaking Baseball Players: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/09/streaking-baseball-players.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/09/streaking-baseball-players.html","date_published":"2026-05-09T16:20:53+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":"2026-05-09 16:20","date_timestamp":1778343653,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116546016128709529","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mlguk5erbu2q"]}},{"id":"89852199","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mandaris\">@mandaris</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/hutaffe\">@hutaffe</a> Confirmation bias.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/89852199","date_published":"2026-05-09T15:35:47+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":"2026-05-09 15:35","date_timestamp":1778340947,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89852141","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester\">@AndySylvester</a> Remember, the models are constrained by their training. 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,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89723800","content_html":"<p>We had a great time looking at and smelling all the tulips in Holland Michigan. Here is <a href=\"https://photos.app.goo.gl/wAsnpfNhed16cUdWA\">an album</a> of the pictures that we took.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/bcee4d9a01-m.jpg\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/06/we-had-a-great-time.html","date_published":"2026-05-06T16:17:08+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":"2026-05-06 16:17","date_timestamp":1778084228,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116528529042675714","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3ml74223st42o"]}},{"id":"89670436","content_html":"<p>It’s tulip time in Holland Michigan</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/2044/2026/85d0a4558c-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/05/05/its-tulip-time-in-holland.html","date_published":"2026-05-05T21:35:45+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":"2026-05-05 21:35","date_timestamp":1778016945,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116524120532276845","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3ml55f7xbds2m"]}},{"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,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89328849","content_html":"<p>In my opinion, SCOTUS' decision in Louisiana v Callais is based on <a href=\"https://read.readwise.io/new/read/01kqfmfx9yp0vfe6brp5160mb9\">two flawed beliefs</a>. First is that it is ok to make voting districts for partisan reasons, in other words, allow a majority party to create districts that favor their party winning seats. Second is the belief that racial discrimination is a...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/30/in-my-opinion-scotus-decision.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/30/in-my-opinion-scotus-decision.html","date_published":"2026-04-30T17:22:09+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":"2026-04-30 17:22","date_timestamp":1777569729,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116494817645967384","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mkq4xrbumo23"]}},{"id":"89194027","content_html":"<p>A few days back <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/24/everyone-seems-to-think-apple.html\">I asked the question</a>, does Apple really need to have an AI product? 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I think it’s the right move by...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/28/a-few-days-back-i.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/28/a-few-days-back-i.html","date_published":"2026-04-28T19:40:49+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":"2026-04-28 19:40","date_timestamp":1777405249,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116484034841448271","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mkldqeu72s2h"]}},{"id":"89178208","content_html":"<p>Pitching Is Hurting The Cubs: <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/28/pitching-is-hurting-the-cubs.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/28/pitching-is-hurting-the-cubs.html","date_published":"2026-04-28T15:49:24+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":"2026-04-28 15:49","date_timestamp":1777391364,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116483122561726725","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mkkwrhjfwd24"]}},{"id":"89110319","content_html":"<p>I can’t help but notice that in his blog post about the value of RAM for AI and how Apple’s unified architecture has proven to be an advantage, Om does not mention the Neo. 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Why should that be true? A problem many companies have is constantly chasing the next big thing at the expense of doing their own thing very well. The problem I see for Apple is that it is a hardware company and AI is software. Apple probably should...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/24/everyone-seems-to-think-apple.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/24/everyone-seems-to-think-apple.html","date_published":"2026-04-24T15:30:04+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":"2026-04-24 15:30","date_timestamp":1777044604,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116460412152582728","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mkatzz3wqy2q"]}},{"id":"88723916","content_html":"<p>XTEInk X4: <a 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16:53","date_timestamp":1776444820,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116421090380572028","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mjpfajyvwy23"]}},{"id":"88452422","content_html":"<p>I use <a href=\"https://lillihub.com\">Lillihub</a> developed by <a href=\"https://heyloura.com/\">Loura</a> as my primary micro.blog web app. The app’s existence is a testament to the open nature of <a href=\"https://micro.blog\">micro.blog</a>, ironically it has all of the things that Dave Winer has been promoting about Wordpress.</p>\n<p>If you are a micro.blog member and haven’t tried Lillihub, I recommend you check it...</p> <a 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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,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88256509","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781952200243/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9781952200243\">Hostile Takeover A Jessica Warne Spy Novel</a> by Cheri Baker 📚</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/14/finished-reading-hostile-takeover-a.html","date_published":"2026-04-14T20:25:07+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 20:25","date_timestamp":1776198307,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116404989018953121","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mjiaghrcxf22"]}},{"id":"88251780","content_html":"<p>I think <a href=\"https://www.technologyreview.com/2026/04/13/1135720/why-opinion-on-ai-is-so-divided/?__readwiseLocation=\">this MIT Technology Review article</a>, noting a gap in knowing what is going on with AI between experts and non-experts, asks the wrong question and reaches the wrong conclusion. The gap is about trust rather than knowledge and it is a lack in trust of the humans making/using AI more so than the AI...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/14/i-think-this-mit-technology.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/14/i-think-this-mit-technology.html","date_published":"2026-04-14T19:07:30+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":"2026-04-14 19:07","date_timestamp":1776193650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116404665734717825","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mji3tgbprm2v"]}},{"id":"88250566","content_html":"<p>I think North Side Baseball provides <a href=\"https://northsidebaseball.com/news-rumors/chicago-cubs/cubs-lineup-woes-are-the-result-of-navigating-the-perils-of-a-sequential-offense-r2731/\">an explanation on the Chicago Cubs</a> that as good as any other and I would summarize it thusly, they have no margin for error. Without any big bats in the lineup prone to hit home runs they need the entire lineup to be hitting, and the probability of that happening...</p> <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/14/i-think-north-side-baseball.html\">frankmcpherson.blog</a>","summary":"","url":"https://frankmcpherson.blog/2026/04/14/i-think-north-side-baseball.html","date_published":"2026-04-14T16:51:33+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":"2026-04-14 16:51","date_timestamp":1776185493,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://twit.social/@frankm/116404551089162125","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:bsari6o5clcvqt7vqm3qnteo/post/3mji27cedjv2o"]}},{"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,"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,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88106181","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/AndySylvester\">@AndySylvester</a> Congrats!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/88106181","date_published":"2026-04-12T15:03:18+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":"2026-04-12 15:03","date_timestamp":1776006198,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87845602","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/B_Banzai\">@B<span>_</span>Banzai</a> Thanks for sharing this.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/87845602","date_published":"2026-04-08T15:19:07+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":"2026-04-08 15:19","date_timestamp":1775661547,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87651105","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> How would companies make money if everyone used their products for decades?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/87651105","date_published":"2026-04-05T16:30:03+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":"2026-04-05 16:30","date_timestamp":1775406603,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87082359","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Looks like 0.158 breaks On This Day. When I switched no blog posts were identified and displayed on <a href=\"https://frankmcpherson.blog/on-this-day/.\">frankmcpherson.blog/on-this-d…</a> I reverted back to 0.91.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/87082359","date_published":"2026-03-27T15:45:02+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":"2026-03-27 15:45","date_timestamp":1774626302,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86461058","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/robertbreen\">@robertbreen</a> The best workflow is one that works for you. Just as fyi, when I select text in an article in Readwise Reader a pop up appears for me to click the highlight button. I can also highlight the current paragraph by pressing H. Highlights are stored by Readwise and I have an Obsidian Plugin that syncs those highlight for each note into my vault.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/86461058","date_published":"2026-03-18T14:46:33+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":"2026-03-18 14:46","date_timestamp":1773845193,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86252552","content_html":"<p><a href=\"http://aldenmorris.bsky.social\">@aldenmorris.bsky.social</a> Cool. I am curious, what is the data source for the app. I am trying to imagine how an establishment would report such data in approximate real time.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/86252552","date_published":"2026-03-15T15:12:45+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":"2026-03-15 15:12","date_timestamp":1773587565,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85910472","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/microsocial\">@microsocial</a> I can test it for you.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/85910472","date_published":"2026-03-10T16:18:04+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":"2026-03-10 16:18","date_timestamp":1773159484,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85500233","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/help\">@help</a> I am afraid Bookshelves is completely broke now for me. I get no results for entering ISBN (9780385473071). I get results for by entering title and author last name but then cannot add to any book shelf.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/85500233","date_published":"2026-03-04T17:21:51+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":"2026-03-04 17:21","date_timestamp":1772644911,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85415863","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jaheppler\">@jaheppler</a> Did you use the Obsidian CLI or an MCP? I’ve been using a MCP to enable queries from Claude to my vault.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/85415863","date_published":"2026-03-03T15:35:28+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":"2026-03-03 15:35","date_timestamp":1772552128,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85281248","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/isaacgreene\">@isaacgreene</a> This is amongst the value of having arts in education.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/85281248","date_published":"2026-03-01T16:32:04+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":"2026-03-01 16:32","date_timestamp":1772382724,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84937197","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/help\">@help</a> <a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> Bookshelves does not seem to be working, I am trying to add a book to Currently Reading. First I search for the book (The Return Of The Prodigal Son by Henri Nouwen) and click one of the search results, I click Currently Reading. I returns to the page but the book is not added.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/84937197","date_published":"2026-02-24T17:11:14+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":"2026-02-24 17:11","date_timestamp":1771953074,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84862887","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> As Anton said, I have found it can take several minutes even for the item to appear in Posts on micro.blog, let alone publish. On a few occasions I have assumed that the ping was not received and therefore manually copy/pasted the post and then came back to find a duplicate. It acts as though the pings are queuing up to be processed later. My microblog posting script really has one line:<br>\nhttp.readUrl(“<a href=\"https://micro.blog/ping?url=\">micro.blog/ping</a>” + opml.getHeaders().urlPublic)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/84862887","date_published":"2026-02-23T17:08:26+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":"2026-02-23 17:08","date_timestamp":1771866506,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84799137","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/dave\">@dave</a> In my experience there is a bit of a lag when posting from Drummer to micro.blog. 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You would need to clarify between claims and intent. You probably also need to need to define “group” (religion?).  I don’t have first hand knowledge or experience with such an intentional group, though I expect it to be small by worldly standards. My first thought would be Quakers or Mennonites because I think such a group would have to practice pacifism.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/84449702","date_published":"2026-02-17T16:18:46+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":"2026-02-17 16:18","date_timestamp":1771345126,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84385059","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/antonzuiker\">@antonzuiker</a> Is this a place that you frequent or first time?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/frankm/84385059","date_published":"2026-02-16T17:07:30+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":"2026-02-16 17:07","date_timestamp":1771261650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}