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Collard greens are strongly associated with Black foodways in the US South. They are also valued in Morocco on the edge of the Sahara, although the outside world has only just found out about that.
\nThat raises so many questions.
\n\nCollard greens are strongly associated with Black foodways in the US South. They are also valued in Morocco on the edge of the Sahara, although the outside world has only just found out about that.
\nThat raises so many questions.
\n\nTop Albums from last.fm on 03/05/26
\n1, Linda Ronstadt, Canciones de mi Padre, (13);
\n2, Le Trio Joubran, Majâz, (11);
@ayjay Haven’t read any of his war stuff, but his food memoir - Between Meals - is stunning. What would you suggest for his war reporting?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/89470577","date_published":"2026-05-02T20:22:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-02 20:22","date_timestamp":1777753373,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89470454","content_html":"@topgold Just put my single cheapo Lavalier out for the night. Attached to the Pi, of course. Last night it heard the first of the bee eaters, which is almost as welcome as the first of the swifts.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/89470454","date_published":"2026-05-02T20:19:04+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-02 20:19","date_timestamp":1777753144,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89404427","content_html":"@topgold So agreed about writing things by hand. It is just different, and, depending on context, better.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/89404427","date_published":"2026-05-01T18:51:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 18:51","date_timestamp":1777661514,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89373024","content_html":"Very happy today to share this fine: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"Very happy today to share this fine piece from The Public Domain Review\r\n\r\nhttps://publicdomainreview.org/collection/pyramid-of-the-capitalist-system/\n\n \n \n \n \n Pyramid of the Capitalist System (1911)\n The working clas...","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/very-happy-today-to-share-this-fine","date_published":"2026-05-01T09:41:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 09:41","date_timestamp":1777628473,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89371421","content_html":"How To Cook Fish – The Science of Food: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/how-to-cook-fish-the-science-of-food","date_published":"2026-05-01T09:10:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 09:10","date_timestamp":1777626606,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89173276","content_html":"@johnjohnston All well and true, except for the slightly plaintive “find another word for them” at the end. That fight is long since lost. Alas.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/89173276","date_published":"2026-04-28T14:41:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-28 14:41","date_timestamp":1777387308,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89059702","content_html":"@ArnoldHoogerwerf Of Beaver & Krause fame? I had an LO a long, long time ago and had forgotten all about it.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/89059702","date_published":"2026-04-26T20:26:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-26 20:26","date_timestamp":1777235165,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"89014838","content_html":"In IWC DUS yesterday we were talking: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"In IWC DUS yesterday we were talking about feeds and how to help people use them. This morning I read http://tinyshopww.blogspot.com/2026/02/whats-going-on-with-unplugged-shop-blog.html and in the comments is a perfect example of the problem. A person uses feeds to follow his passion and a person wh...","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/in-iwc-dus-yesterday-we-were-talking","date_published":"2026-04-26T05:51:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-26 05:51","date_timestamp":1777182703,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88847469","content_html":"Spending hard caps – Manu: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"An excuse so pathetic that it’s not even worth getting mad about it.","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/spending-hard-caps-manu","date_published":"2026-04-23T11:45:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-23 11:45","date_timestamp":1776944751,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88831074","content_html":"And so it begins. Leaving Roma Termini en route to Dūsseldorf. So far so good.
\n
\n#crossborderrail
@ArnoldHoogerwerf I have the F3 too. Such a good piece of kit. My batteries don’t seem to last very long. I have not tried with a power bank.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/88682697","date_published":"2026-04-21T05:07:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-21 05:07","date_timestamp":1776748072,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88660560","content_html":"@ArnoldHoogerwerf I just read you have a drop rig. Have you described it in detail anywhere? I have much better Lavaliers that I could possibly connect to the Pi but I really would not want to leave them anywhere.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/88660560","date_published":"2026-04-20T20:25:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-20 20:25","date_timestamp":1776716719,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88660240","content_html":"@ArnoldHoogerwerf wow! That is some super quality. Do you use a parabola, or some other kind of setup.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/88660240","date_published":"2026-04-20T20:21:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-20 20:21","date_timestamp":1776716497,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88653698","content_html":"@ArnoldHoogerwerf huge fun every morning to see what turned up.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/88653698","date_published":"2026-04-20T18:52:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-20 18:52","date_timestamp":1776711126,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88640383","content_html":"Birds in the Countryside: jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/birds-in-the-countryside","date_published":"2026-04-20T15:09:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-20 15:09","date_timestamp":1776697740,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88577246","content_html":"Top Albums from last.fm on 19/04/26
\n1, Steeleye Span, The Best Of Steeleye Span, (13);
\n2, Steeleye Span, Tempted and Tried, (11);
\n3, Bob Marley, Legend, (1);
@iChris Neither. I will keep making my very old fashioned podcasts as long as I am able and want to.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/88555938","date_published":"2026-04-19T05:32:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-19 05:32","date_timestamp":1776576772,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"88314475","content_html":"Updated Idno to 1.6.4, build 2026022801 and surprised that I had to re-upload most of the plugins and the Theme I use, though they are all still in the repo. Trying to decide whether my dislike of the 2026 theme is just because it is different. I should give it a little longer. #IndieWeb
","summary":"","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/updated-idno-to-164-build-2026022801-and","date_published":"2026-04-15T16:43:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-15 16:43","date_timestamp":1776271380,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88230756","content_html":"Eat This Newsletter 300.
\n
\nBlowing my own trumpet, and also morel cultivation, “Achieving Healthy, Sustainable, and Equitable Diets,” a real man making quiche, and part of the whole truth about whole grains.
\n
\nRead it at https://buttondown.com/jeremycherfas/archive/etn-300-seriously-300/
Idno\\Entities\\UnfurledUrl 0a4c6497-826d-44c1-84d3-b9566a6e8744: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/idnoentitiesunfurledurl-1166","date_published":"2026-04-14T13:15:08+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 13:15","date_timestamp":1776172508,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88217689","content_html":"TIL: Oscan https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oscan_language “an extinct Indo-European language of southern Italy. The language is in the Osco-Umbrian or Sabellic branch of the Italic languages. Oscan is therefore a close relative of Umbrian and South Picene”.
\nIdno\\Entities\\UnfurledUrl 159b629d-9130-4f3a-8c9c-09d4fc9d541c: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/idnoentitiesunfurledurl-1165","date_published":"2026-04-14T07:44:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-14 07:44","date_timestamp":1776152668,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88110035","content_html":"Top Albums from last.fm on 12/04/26
\n1, Kabza De Small, Ziwangale, (10);
\n2, Salif Keita, M'Bemba, (10);
\n3, Chet Baker, Chet, (9);
\n4, Steeleye Span, The Best Of Steeleye Span, (9);
\n5, Yuval Ron, Oud Prayers On The Road To St Jacques, (7);
Number go up. And down. And back up. jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://www.jeremycherfas.net/blog/number-go-up-and-down-and-back-up","date_published":"2026-04-12T13:42:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 13:42","date_timestamp":1776001320,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88312611","content_html":"Idno\\Entities\\UnfurledUrl e9361854-fdca-4124-ac2a-4ecab652c0c8: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/idnoentitiesunfurledurl-1164","date_published":"2026-04-12T08:12:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 08:12","date_timestamp":1775981572,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88090712","content_html":"My railway work: no shortage of meaning, but for the EU institutions that can be uncomfortable: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"Shouting into the Brussels-based void, alas.","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/my-railway-work-no-shortage-of-meaning-but-for-the","date_published":"2026-04-12T08:12:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-12 08:12","date_timestamp":1775981569,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87888761","content_html":"Easter Monday Morning: stream.jeremycherfas.net
","summary":"A large street sign for Piazza Garibaldi with, behind it, a statue of Garibaldi on his horse and a fiercely blue sky. ","url":"https://stream.jeremycherfas.net/2026/easter-monday-morning","date_published":"2026-04-09T05:46:46+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-09 05:46","date_timestamp":1775713606,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"87764351","content_html":"A somewhat steampunk helmet and mask that is an early firefighter’s smoke mask. It has a domed metal top, glass panels lower down, protected by metal struts and two hoses, one for input one for output. The fittings are brass.\"
![\"A](\"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/1000x/https%3A%2F%2Fstream.jeremycherfas.net%2Ffile%2Fb29cf6231b2410ea14c57c556acf31c7%2Fthumb.jpg\")
\n @manton stairs do make life difficult. They still have not replaced the channels at the side of the many sets of stairs that go down to the path along the Tiber, which is a pain.
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\n\n@manton Surprised it isn’t a cycle path yet. Or maybe it is?
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\n1, Van Morrison, Down the Road, (15);
\n2, Gerry Mulligan, Lionel Hampton Presents Gerry Mulligan, (9);
\n3, Norah Jones, Feels Like Home, (2);
\n4, Tom Waits, Blue Valentine, (2);
\n5, Various Artists, Cardinals At The Window, (2);
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On the ground, arms flap
\nTree high parakeets gaze down
\nQi Gong in the park
\n📖 The Seventh Function of Language ✍: jeremycherfas.net
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\n
\nThanks Tom. https://macwright.com/2026/04/01/recently.html#:~:text=I%20didn't%20understand%20ISO%20either!
@BestofTimes Pretty sure I would not use any of the additional stuff.
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\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/86318657","date_published":"2026-03-16T15:38:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-16 15:38","date_timestamp":1773675511,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86211220","content_html":"@manton his two episodes with Tyler Cowan were pretty good. I have not listened to others.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/86211220","date_published":"2026-03-14T19:54:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-14 19:54","date_timestamp":1773518071,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"86138221","content_html":"@roelio Me too. I acknowledge my confirmation bias fully.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jeremycherfas/86138221","date_published":"2026-03-13T17:25:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Jeremy Cherfas","url":"https://jeremycherfas.net/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fcdn.masto.host%2Fappdotnet%2Fcache%2Faccounts%2Favatars%2F109%2F904%2F387%2F675%2F980%2F560%2Foriginal%2F5a7a1fbaa448e5d4.jpeg","_microblog":{"username":"jeremycherfas"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-13 17:25","date_timestamp":1773422754,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"85238166","content_html":"@JohnBrady which the book does too, in its own way.
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