{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - The Art Of Not Asking Why","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/jtr","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1315067","username":"jtr","bio":"JTR. This is. (also jtr@fosstodon.org)\nEmacs, org-mode, TiddlyWiki, Linux, DnD, gaming... also coffee, exercise, lifestyle, photography. ","pronouns":"he/him","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":117,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/18/1315067.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"98259231","content_html":"<p>Thunderbird on macOS and Linux: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/27/thunderbird-on-macos-and-linux.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"After struggling with the Mail app’s small text on Mac I switched to Thunderbird, which, despite its quirks, kinda works. 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It was a small post, one of those “life happens” vents, but it resonated with me.</p>\n<p>I was just before <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/08/almost-time-to-leave-an.html\">my vacation to Maine</a>. I haven’t been sleeping well, which isn’t new, but I’ve started connecting a couple of dots with my physical...</p> <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/24/a-month-ago-the-tinkering.html\">taonaw.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/24/a-month-ago-the-tinkering.html","date_published":"2026-09-25T00:31:55+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-25 00:31","date_timestamp":1790296315,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117328862178554576","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mwcjhdk7qs2z"]}},{"id":"97970882","content_html":"<p>I wanted to post this yesterday but didn’t get to it. This is a good list, I think I should make myself one like this: good things I’m looking forward to this week — feel-good rituals included.</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Highlights of my week <a href=\"https://francescrossley.com/highlights-of-my-week/\">francescrossley.com</a></p>\n<blockquote>Little things I love every week</blockquote> <footer>What the Fran <a href=\"https://francescrossley.com/highlights-of-my-week/\" class=\"u-in-reply-to\">https://francescrossley.com/highlights-of-my-week/</a></footer>\n</blockquote>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/22/i-wanted-to-post-this.html","date_published":"2026-09-22T12:31:09+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-22 12:31","date_timestamp":1790080269,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117314702737106951","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mw4aakswiw2e"]}},{"id":"97920314","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> the hardest part is when you just forget emacs things. Like jumping to the start of the buffer. My fingers only remember the shortcut, not what it was called, so I can’t find it. But mostly it’s either alt/control confusion.</p>\n<p>The keyboard itself is the right call. It just makes sense as what a keyboard should be.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97920314","date_published":"2026-09-21T15:10:47+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-21 15:10","date_timestamp":1790003447,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97912009","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/tsutrav@indieweb.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@tsutrav</a></span> I’d say yes, but not first place. I can’t wait to get back into Silo again, now that was a show.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97912009","date_published":"2026-09-21T12:08:24+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-21 12:08","date_timestamp":1789992504,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97911906","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kev@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@kev</a></span> on my blog (and many others I presume) titles to post also serve as the permalink to that post. That means that new posts get accented, read once bland into the background. It’s a small but a nice thing to have.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97911906","date_published":"2026-09-21T12:05:57+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-21 12:05","date_timestamp":1789992357,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97889520","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/100x/https%3A%2F%2Fimage.tmdb.org%2Ft%2Fp%2Fw154%2FnrM2xFUfKJJEmZzd5d7kohT2G0C.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\"><p>I finished watching <a href=\"https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/225171/season/1\">Pluribus Season 1</a> 📺 without realizing it was the last episode. Started watching during the Main vacation. It’s different from Gilligan’s other shows, but it’s definitely him, with the show set in a parallel universe to Breaking Bad and Better Call Saul.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/20/i-finished-watching-pluribus-season.html","date_published":"2026-09-21T01:25:21+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-21 01:25","date_timestamp":1789953921,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117306421949456041","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvykkq3jii2u"]}},{"id":"97884992","content_html":"<p>Glove80 and Emacs: Re-training my Fingers: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/20/glove-and-emacs-retraining-my.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Still getting used to the Glove80. Tangent has the layout but no Emacs practice layer with the actual key chords I need to relearn. So I asked Claude to help build one.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/20/glove-and-emacs-retraining-my.html","date_published":"2026-09-20T22:42:21+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-20 22:42","date_timestamp":1789944141,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117305781817141041","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvybhpjads23"]}},{"id":"97821164","content_html":"<p>Today was the first time in years I read some news and didn’t cringe right away. It was more or less usual news. This article was interesting (sorry, paywall)</p>\n<p><a href=\"https://www.wsj.com/business/law-firms-retirement-incentives-packages-1e9bccbd?st=hfvkLJ\">www.wsj.com/business/…</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/19/today-was-the-first-time.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T14:56:20+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 14:56","date_timestamp":1789829780,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117298286635220879","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvuwxdldwb2c"]}},{"id":"97786176","content_html":"<p>So Where did John Doe come from Anyway? <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/18/so-where-did-john-doe.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Another one of those questions that pops up while making coffee. John Doe  (and Jane Doe) and Richard Roe were chosen because nobody in 14th-century England actually had those last names. Why, what’s in your morning coffee…?","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/18/so-where-did-john-doe.html","date_published":"2026-09-19T00:07:32+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-19 00:07","date_timestamp":1789776452,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117294803471451401","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvtfhf6y762j"]}},{"id":"97694682","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jbaty@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@jbaty</a></span> what about pens and such, did you ever write about what you use to write? I usually see posts relating to what you write on or in, not with :-)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97694682","date_published":"2026-09-17T12:34:39+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-17 12:34","date_timestamp":1789648479,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97575255","content_html":"<p>Glove80: First Impressions — the Typing Reset <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/glove80-side.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"The uniquely-designed ergonomic split keyboard glove80. Its key sections are curved, called keywells.\"><img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/glove80-top.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"the glove80 keyboard parts show from the top, with a left hand positioned on the left part.\"> : <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/15/glove-first-impressions-the-typing.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"The Glove80 showed up ahead of schedule. Lighter than expected, smaller than expected, and immediately humbling — I couldn’t type a single journal entry on it. The ergonomics already feel right. More impressions once I learn to type again.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/15/glove-first-impressions-the-typing.html","date_published":"2026-09-15T13:15:29+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-15 13:15","date_timestamp":1789478129,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117275241442138193","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvkphnewjq2l"]}},{"id":"97484567","content_html":"<p>My Blog Fails Accessibility Tests and That's Okay: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/13/my-blog-fails-accessibility-tests.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Ran my blog through WAVE accessibility checker and got a 4/10. But guess what? My low contrast isn’t a bug — it’s a feature and a way to resolve my halation issues. Redundant links? That’s how I write, depending on what kind of post it is. Sometimes accessibility standards clash with personal needs,...","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/13/my-blog-fails-accessibility-tests.html","date_published":"2026-09-13T23:23:26+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-13 23:23","date_timestamp":1789341806,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117266306976841732","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvgqipiwqg2t"]}},{"id":"97376248","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://support.claude.com/en/articles/15171100-age-assurance-on-claude\">Didn’t realize Claude comes with “Age assurance,” nor did I think you needed to be 18 to use it</a>.</p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>Claude, our consumer product, is only available to people over 18 years. You’ll need to confirm you’re 18 or over while setting up an account. When we detect signals that you may be under 18, we’ll ask you to verify your age before you can continue using Claude.</p>\n</blockquote>\n<p>This is a blanket solution for a nuanced problem. What about high school students who want to use AI responsibly to help with projects? What about people who use it in a library and don’t have access to provide age verification? Why 18 (as opposed...</p> <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/11/didnt-realize-claude-comes-with.html\">taonaw.com</a>","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/11/didnt-realize-claude-comes-with.html","date_published":"2026-09-11T19:43:47+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-11 19:43","date_timestamp":1789155827,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117254119378681853","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mvbdcf3gfo2j"]}},{"id":"97247659","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> has what I think is called starter packs… anything like that for good accounts to follow? From X?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97247659","date_published":"2026-09-09T20:18:21+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-09 20:18","date_timestamp":1788985101,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"97190593","content_html":"<p>Almost time to leave. An odd vacation, with plenty of thoughts that invite more reflection. Glad I have a couple of days at home after. 📷</p>\n<div class=\"microblog_collection\">\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/6ff4811a-bb4e-40fc-857d-8b4a5d250684-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"298\" alt=\"A rocky coastline with seagulls scattered across the rocks and a calm blue ocean extending to the horizon under a partly cloudy sky.\" loading=\"lazy\"><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/e4512ece-5354-4768-8138-a6685e187692-m.jpg\" alt=\"A calm body of water with numerous boats anchored and a vibrant sunset sky in the background.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n</div>","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/08/almost-time-to-leave-an.html","date_published":"2026-09-08T23:22:07+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-08 23:22","date_timestamp":1788909727,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117237990343584979","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mv263pabcs2j"]}},{"id":"97116448","content_html":"<p>LibreWolf Returns to macOS through Homebrew: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/07/librewolf-returns-to-macos-through.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"LibreWolf is installable through Homebrew on macOS again, now properly signed and notarized. The maintainers didn’t pay Apple’s developer fee; instead, OSSign signs their builds under its own membership. A pragmatic workaround to Apple’s closed ecosystem — and a reminder that “damaged” often means “...","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/07/librewolf-returns-to-macos-through.html","date_published":"2026-09-07T16:02:00+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-07 16:02","date_timestamp":1788796920,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117230597333957549","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3muwuzqjiyv2l"]}},{"id":"97009817","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/kev@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@kev</a></span> saw the reactions. Rolled my eyes. Back under my rock (Im keeping my donation)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/97009817","date_published":"2026-09-05T12:21:31+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-05 12:21","date_timestamp":1788610891,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96991969","content_html":"<p>@manto I second that, and I’m wondering if the preview for posts on the web client can be improved to look as good as it does in the built-in Preview on the macOS app.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96991969","date_published":"2026-09-05T03:56:24+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-05 03:56","date_timestamp":1788580584,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96974106","content_html":"<p>Nat sent this to me after I mentioned my Apple Watch makes me more anxious about my lack of sleep by constantly reminding me that I’m tired.</p>\n<p>Sometimes ignorance is a bliss.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/1823509392-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"573\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/04/nat-sent-this-to-me.html","date_published":"2026-09-04T20:52:13+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-04 20:52","date_timestamp":1788555133,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117214755115235152","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3muptviwxdr26"]}},{"id":"96967102","content_html":"<p>There's Something about Mewgenics 🎮 <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/mew-2.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A two-story house with various rooms contains small creatures and a large bear-like figure inside, with game interface elements displayed around the screen.\"> : <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/04/theres-something-about-mewgenics.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Mewgenics: a game where cats breed, shoot fireballs, and fight literal crap monsters. 145 hours later, I’m still not half done, with songs from the soundtrack stuck in my head. Get it. Or don’t. But you should.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/04/theres-something-about-mewgenics.html","date_published":"2026-09-04T18:15:50+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-04 18:15","date_timestamp":1788545750,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117214152456951989"]}},{"id":"96851143","content_html":"<p>RSI/Pinky Update <img src=\"https://micro.blog/photos/50/https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/kinesis-gaming-split-setup.jpg\" width=\"20\" height=\"20\" class=\"mini_thumbnail\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A split ergonomic keyboard with blue backlighting is connected by a cable, positioned on a large owl-themed mousepad alongside a Logitech gaming mouse.\"> : <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/02/rsipinky-update.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"An update on my RSI journey: wider split, full tenting, and giving up Caps Lock for Ctrl. The Glove80 is the likely next keyboard, though the price and return policy give me pause. I’m also using the mouse more in Emacs and rediscovering menus — small heresies that actually help.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/09/02/rsipinky-update.html","date_published":"2026-09-02T21:36:31+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-09-02 21:36","date_timestamp":1788384991,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117203600506744858","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mukvf2wgap2u"]}},{"id":"96654550","content_html":"<p>Fairness and content: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/30/fairness-and-content.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Dan wrote about sharing a bed. I wrote about coffee. We both ended up talking about fairness. Turns out the secret to polyamory isn’t spreadsheets or Google Calendar (though these can help) — it’s treating people like coffee drinkers: some want pour-over, some want cream and sugar, but at the end we...","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/30/fairness-and-content.html","date_published":"2026-08-30T12:44:28+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-30 12:44","date_timestamp":1788093868,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117184523171983937","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mucgbp3yjz2p"]}},{"id":"96636170","content_html":"<p>Finished watching: <a href=\"https://www.themoviedb.org/tv/90015/season/1/episode/5\">Prix Pantheon S1E5, Episode 5</a> 📺\nThis show is not super original, but somehow the way it works and develops clicks nicely. It’s been a while since I could just relax and watch TV. Happy I did.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/29/finished-watching-prix-pantheon-se.html","date_published":"2026-08-30T01:55:17+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-30 01:55","date_timestamp":1788054917,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117181968319027457","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mubbxv42pm2z"]}},{"id":"96606243","content_html":"<p>Emacs Config Gems - Part 5: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/29/emacs-config-gems-part.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Time for Emacs Gems part 5… Wordcraft. In a way, what Emacs is all about. I’m going into the built-in dictionary, hippie expand, and ispell.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/29/emacs-config-gems-part.html","date_published":"2026-08-29T12:34:14+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 12:34","date_timestamp":1788006854,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117178819329077664","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mu7v7vpxc32r"]}},{"id":"96583942","content_html":"<p>Oh yes, I think I’m going to enjoy this game very much.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/espresso-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"811\" alt=\"Auto-generated description: A vintage-style diagram illustrates the steps to operate an espresso machine, including selecting the roast, placing a cup, balancing heat and pressure, and starting and stopping the brewing process.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/28/oh-yes-i-think-im.html","date_published":"2026-08-29T00:33:29+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-29 00:33","date_timestamp":1787963609,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117175985960338507","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mu6mxffeqg2b"]}},{"id":"96503002","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/gnomon@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@gnomon</a></span> fixed, need to explain (no time…) basically path problem where one of the libraries couldn’t be found. I had what I needed installed, had to point to it with early-init.el</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96503002","date_published":"2026-08-27T17:40:18+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-27 17:40","date_timestamp":1787852418,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96488606","content_html":"<p>This is now fixed: GCC drive error on macOS: This seems to show up with almost every new Emacs package I’ve been trying recently on my Mac. I remember trying to dig into it, and I went in circles trying to install something from Homebrew. Has anyone fixed this? I’m on GNU Emacs plus 30.2.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/2026-08-27-08-47-30.png\" alt=\"A terminal window displays repeated error messages indicating a failure to invoke the GCC driver while compiling with native-compiler in Emacs.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/27/gcc-drive-error-on-macos.html","date_published":"2026-08-27T12:51:50+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-27 12:51","date_timestamp":1787835110,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96400020","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> there are a few for the navigation below, but yes. Not a whole lot since then… Hey, I’m juggling several projects over here :-)</p>\n<p>Keep checking, though, and I will also try to post when I make them.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96400020","date_published":"2026-08-26T00:45:48+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-26 00:45","date_timestamp":1787705148,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96398286","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> depends when was the last time you checked? I plan to add edits there now and then. Might move my other stuff to codeberg too.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96398286","date_published":"2026-08-25T23:48:56+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 23:48","date_timestamp":1787701736,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96375789","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/djm62@beige.party\" class=\"u-url mention\">@djm62</a></span> do you mean on Mastodon?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96375789","date_published":"2026-08-25T16:49:22+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 16:49","date_timestamp":1787676562,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96367172","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> just uploaded the CSS to Codeberg. Check the latest post.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96367172","date_published":"2026-08-25T13:59:03+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 13:59","date_timestamp":1787666343,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96367053","content_html":"<p>A quick update for my Emacs config Gems series:</p>\n<p>I am working on part 5, and I’m trying to finalize a few things first. Currently it’s Ispell (I’ve not been using it to its full capacity) and completion… more details soon.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/25/a-quick-update-for-my.html","date_published":"2026-08-25T13:56:10+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 13:56","date_timestamp":1787666170,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117156491286188075","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mtvxw4dwrs2s"]}},{"id":"96365491","content_html":"<p>Uploaded the blog’s custom.css file to Codeberg over at <a href=\"https://codeberg.org/jayteear/taonaw_css/\">codeberg.org/jayteear/…</a> (someone already has JTR on Codeberg, and I can’t find any evidence it was me, so can the real JTR please stand up?)</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/96826/2026/custom-css.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"229\" alt=\"A split-screen webpage layout with a dark theme on the left and a light theme on the right features the title The Art Of Not Asking Why along with various navigation buttons\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/25/uploaded-the-blogs-customcss-file.html","date_published":"2026-08-25T13:26:55+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-25 13:26","date_timestamp":1787664415,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117156377132683224","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mtvwccf4qm2c"]}},{"id":"96304751","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> xfk?<br>\nMy theme should be easier to share. I might just as well add it to my news letter (there’s and option). It’s all in one CSS on top of tiny theme, which you can get on GitHub.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96304751","date_published":"2026-08-24T12:30:15+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-24 12:30","date_timestamp":1787574615,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96304710","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vazquez\">@vazquez</a> oh I’ve been on this train since before I switched to Linux on my own desktop… Yeesh probably 10 years ago at this point? I love to hate MS inconsistency throughout their apps</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/96304710","date_published":"2026-08-24T12:28:41+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-24 12:28","date_timestamp":1787574521,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96280987","content_html":"<p>I Don't use Soap for all my Dishes: <a href=\"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/23/i-dont-use-soap-for.html\">taonaw.com</a></p>","summary":"Psst. Rinsing single-purpose kitchen items with hot water instead of using soap all the time is fine.","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/23/i-dont-use-soap-for.html","date_published":"2026-08-23T23:02:39+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-23 23:02","date_timestamp":1787526159,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117147316239005622","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mtrvjsqna62m"]}},{"id":"96154431","content_html":"<p>Microsoft vent #213: Outlook on Mac has shortcomings compared to the web version. Searching on the web client defaults to “all folders,” and on a Mac to the current folder. Can’t change it either. So you forget. The result is this Outlook gaslighting. I <em>know</em> I wrote that email! I just can’t find it!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/21/microsoft-vent-outlook-on-mac.html","date_published":"2026-08-21T13:37:51+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-21 13:37","date_timestamp":1787319471,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117133771950881944","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mtlv2kg4gi27"]}},{"id":"96091849","content_html":"<p>Last evening and today, added a few more elements to the site’s CSS:</p>\n<ul>\n<li>Keyboard keystrokes now stand out more with a small drop-shadow effect and the code font</li>\n<li>Red arrow (same color as footnotes indicators) points to external links</li>\n</ul>\n","summary":"","url":"https://taonaw.com/2026/08/20/last-evening-and-today-added.html","date_published":"2026-08-20T12:53:48+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 12:53","date_timestamp":1787230428,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://fosstodon.org/@jtr/117127934678920364","https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:cdwrhik3fuxgk5x4hgicpwad/post/3mtjc42xytj2p"]}},{"id":"95978671","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/paulw\">@paulw</a> disgusting. I remember back when I had to use them. Then I had to use Spectrum which had its own issues. Today I’m on Verizon FiOS which is great, but it’s a corporation and I’m sure they will find ways to “premium” something that should be basic.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95978671","date_published":"2026-08-18T15:16:49+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 15:16","date_timestamp":1787066209,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95978538","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> to each their own, as they say, but I’m in a similar boat in a way. I don’t like the platform, I don’t want to be on it, but there are people there I want to talk to sometimes. If I don’t reach out, it’s a missed conversation.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95978538","date_published":"2026-08-18T15:14:12+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 15:14","date_timestamp":1787066052,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95906135","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jbaty@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@jbaty</a></span> hey I like this. It won’t always work, but it looks like an action shot</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95906135","date_published":"2026-08-17T10:28:12+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-17 10:28","date_timestamp":1786962492,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95843964","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/rogerfarrell@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@rogerfarrell</a></span> need to see if any of this works out of Emacs and on Linux too. I doo too much outside of Emacs (no choice). A more detailed blog post coming.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95843964","date_published":"2026-08-16T00:45:18+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 00:45","date_timestamp":1786841118,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95843949","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> how big are those? Did you get the split ones? You still use those? I think the Ctrl key seems to be at the edge, but I trust you can map it to, say, the return key — but can you change the keycap for it?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95843949","date_published":"2026-08-16T00:44:41+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-16 00:44","date_timestamp":1786841081,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95826002","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/eludom\">@eludom</a> had carpal tunnel too, which is when I switched to an ergonomic keyboard. First at work (Microsoft Surface) and then at home. I got myself the Kinesis Gaming RGB Freestyle, which I still use to this day. I was actually looking at the Advantage 360 (I like split keyboards for the shoulders; also good to get one half of the way for gaming), but it’s a hefty commitment.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95826002","date_published":"2026-08-15T16:31:54+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 16:31","date_timestamp":1786811514,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95812998","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/amerpie\">@amerpie</a> as someone who emmigrated and struggled to get American citizenship, it pains me to read this - but as an American who has Obama signed on his citizenship, I get it. Messed up times we live in.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95812998","date_published":"2026-08-15T11:20:25+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-15 11:20","date_timestamp":1786792825,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95699075","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/brejoc@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@brejoc</a></span> Yes, two themes, responding to the theme you have on your computer. For the dark theme, I increased the text contrast against the background (the maximum “allowed” within the theme). I go through my posts and find additional things that I need to change. Slow process.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95699075","date_published":"2026-08-13T12:51:47+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 12:51","date_timestamp":1786625507,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95672944","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Ray_On_Emacs@hachyderm.io\" class=\"u-url mention\">@Ray<span>_</span>On<span>_</span>Emacs</a></span> thanks - you’re seeing the light or the dark theme? I am still heavily working on both.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95672944","date_published":"2026-08-13T01:13:42+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 01:13","date_timestamp":1786583622,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95672931","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/brejoc@fosstodon.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@brejoc</a></span> is it better now? I’ve been working on it and working on it still. Which text is hard to read? main text, the one in quotes…?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/jtr/95672931","date_published":"2026-08-13T01:13:18+00:00","author":{"name":"The Art Of Not Asking Why","url":"http://taonaw.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F18%2F1315067.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"jtr"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-13 01:13","date_timestamp":1786583598,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"edit_url":null,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}