{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Kirk Strauser","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/kirk","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1300","username":"kirk","bio":"Extracting chaos from order","pronouns":"","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":14,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://www.gravatar.com/avatar/d0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a?s=96&d=https%3A%2F%2Fmicro.blog%2Fimages%2Fblank_avatar.png"},"items":[{"id":"92517447","content_html":"<p>Why yes, you <em>can</em> run Factory’s Droid on a Raspberry Pi. Not officially, sure. This isn’t part of our CI/CD pipeline and we’re not publishing packages for it the way we do for our supported platforms. Still, it works!</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/5f8770b2-f017-4d00-8bed-e5523aa60182-1-102-o-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"Photo of a uConsole handheld computer displaying the Droid text logo in a terminal window.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/19/why-yes-you-can-run.html","date_published":"2026-06-19T23:07:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-19 23:07","date_timestamp":1781910432,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116779284722956590"]}},{"id":"92513431","content_html":"<p>Uber’s tired of getting sued for breaking laws so they’re trying to change them. Vote no.</p>\n<p>Honestly, getting me to take the side of ambulance chasers is quite the accomplishment. I’m impressed by their dedication to evil.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/4baaf3e560-m.jpg\" width=\"450\" height=\"600\" alt=\"A sign claiming to protest trial lawyers getting paid, with a banner at the bottom saying that Uber is the top funder of the campaign.\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/19/ubers-tired-of-getting-sued.html","date_published":"2026-06-19T20:49:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-19 20:49","date_timestamp":1781902181,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116778743902008511"]}},{"id":"92503540","content_html":"<p>Some tourists flagged me down outside the 4th and King Caltrain station to help with transit directions to Golden Gate Bridge. Their app had them walking up through the TL to catch a bus. I got them safely loaded onto a Muni to Powell to make that leg of it a lot easier. I hope. I wish they’d just taken my...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/19/some-tourists-flagged-me-down.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/19/some-tourists-flagged-me-down.html","date_published":"2026-06-19T16:37:44+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-19 16:37","date_timestamp":1781887064,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116777752863305483"]}},{"id":"92460074","content_html":"<p>From the text of the <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/2026/06/18/nx-s1-5863027/us-iran-trump-memorandum-of-understanding-full-text\">agreement to end Trump’s War</a>:</p>\n<blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>Pending the final Deal, the Islamic Republic of Iran and the United States of America <strong>agree to maintain the status quo</strong>; the Islamic Republic of Iran will maintain the current status quo of its nuclear program, and the United States of America will not impose any new sanctions, and will not deploy any additional forces in the region.</li>\n</ol>\n</blockquote>\n<p>This <em>return to the status quo</em> cost <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Casualties_of_the_2026_Iran_war\">7-10K killed and 50K injured</a> and <a href=\"https://iran-cost-ticker.com\">$113B to the US alone</a>.</p>\n<p>Please, can we stop winning now? We can’t afford any more of these stupid victories.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/18/from-the-text-of-the.html","date_published":"2026-06-18T22:29:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-18 22:29","date_timestamp":1781821789,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116773474107299598"]}},{"id":"92454111","content_html":"<p>Whoa! Mise just replaced Ansible for 90% of my most common use cases. <a href=\"https://mise.jdx.dev/bootstrap.html\">mise.jdx.dev/bootstrap…</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/18/whoa-mise-just-replaced-ansible.html","date_published":"2026-06-18T20:51:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-18 20:51","date_timestamp":1781815869,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116773086585936727"]}},{"id":"92335369","content_html":"<p>Today was my 1 year anniversary as Head of Security at <a href=\"https://factory.com\">Factory</a>. Quickest year of my life, and I still love coming to work every day. My coworkers are amazing!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/16/today-was-my-year-anniversary.html","date_published":"2026-06-17T04:37:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-17 04:37","date_timestamp":1781671053,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116763595236213333"]}},{"id":"92322383","content_html":"<p>Welp, I’ve agreed to be a panelist in a Shark Tank-style event where CISOs judge startup ideas. This is incredibly far out of my daily routine and comfort zone, so I felt obligated to say yes and commit to it before I had a chance to let myself back out.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/16/welp-ive-agreed-to-be.html","date_published":"2026-06-16T23:05:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-16 23:05","date_timestamp":1781651109,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116762289391695878"]}},{"id":"92193467","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780802130204/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Currently reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780802130204\">A Confederacy of Dunces</a> by John Kennedy Toole 📚</p>\n<p>I deliberately know nothing whatsoever about this book, except that people liked it.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/14/currently-reading-a-confederacy-of.html","date_published":"2026-06-15T03:07:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 03:07","date_timestamp":1781492848,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116751919215977060"]}},{"id":"92193455","content_html":"<img src=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780441014156/cover.jpg\" class=\"mini_cover\">\n<p>Finished reading: <a href=\"https://micro.blog/books/9780441014156\">Accelerando</a> by Charles Stross 📚</p>\n<p>Alright, so this was not the best written book I’ve stumbled across. It was alright, but Strunk &amp; White cried a few times along the way. But the world building and imagination and prediction accuracy? Fantastic. It’s not high art, but art nonetheless.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/14/finished-reading-accelerando-by-charles.html","date_published":"2026-06-15T03:06:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-15 03:06","date_timestamp":1781492811,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116751915635354394"]}},{"id":"92054270","content_html":"<p>Anthropic’s leaning in to the whole nanny state thing.</p>\n<p>(This is a real, actual screenshot.)</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/madonna-safety-check.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"151\" alt=\"Screenshot of a chat with Opus 4.8:&amp;10;&amp;10;Question: &quot;Do any lyrics in Madonna's &quot;Papa Don't Preach&quot; explicitly refer to an infant child, as opposed to an affectionate nickname for her lover?&quot;&amp;10;&amp;10;Answer: &quot;Request blocked by provider safety checks. Please modify your request and avoid high-risk cyber activity instructions.&quot;\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/12/anthropics-leaning-in-to-the.html","date_published":"2026-06-12T17:24:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-12 17:24","date_timestamp":1781285098,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116738302613762153"]}},{"id":"91979450","content_html":"<p>I was talking to some AI industry leaders last night. Their words helped crystalize my own thoughts on Anthropic’s “guardrails” around using their models.</p>\n<p>A lot of what I do is legal only because of context. I carry lock picks in my bag. I use them to get into my own stuff (and to satisfy my own curiosity)...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/11/i-was-talking-to-some.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/11/i-was-talking-to-some.html","date_published":"2026-06-11T15:51:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-11 15:51","date_timestamp":1781193092,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116732272083966885"]}},{"id":"91973310","content_html":"<p>A coworker brought a little Python-programmable rolling robot ball to the work offsite. She asked a group of us, in seriousness, if she brought it out after dinner, would anyone be able to help debug some of the code.</p>\n<p>My friend, you have a robot. A programmable one. Around us. I guarantee that thing’ll get...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/11/a-coworker-brought-a-little.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/11/a-coworker-brought-a-little.html","date_published":"2026-06-11T14:07:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-11 14:07","date_timestamp":1781186863,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116731865400659937"]}},{"id":"91907602","content_html":"<p>Authors: no one regularly calls a thing by its full name in informal conversation. In the real world, a television is a TV. People talk about “Smith”, not “President John Smith”. If the star Betelgeuse were a part of everyday chat, it’d be called Juice. All this is 10x true if the military’s involved. No one...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/10/authors-no-one-regularly-calls.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/10/authors-no-one-regularly-calls.html","date_published":"2026-06-10T15:08:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-10 15:08","date_timestamp":1781104105,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116726439778760311"]}},{"id":"91876600","content_html":"<p>I’m finally getting around to watching the WWDC keynote. Fun fact: if a presenter lowers their hands below waist level, or goes more than 3 seconds before waving them about, they’re penalized stock options.</p>\n<p>That’s the only explanation I have for it. Every single presenter, every time. If you had a drinking...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/09/im-finally-getting-around-to.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/09/im-finally-getting-around-to.html","date_published":"2026-06-10T04:42:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-10 04:42","date_timestamp":1781066525,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116723977318440527"]}},{"id":"91832889","content_html":"<p>I bought a <a href=\"https://www.swissmicros.com/en/products/dm42n\">DM42n</a> calculator <a>a while ago</a> and it’s been a fun desk toy that I admittedly have little practical need for. I’ve since updated it to use the <a href=\"https://47calc.com/index.html\">C47</a> system which is the most <a href=\"https://tangentsoft.com/rpn/wiki?name=R47:+Trigonometry\">delightfully nerdy</a>, ludicrously powerful calculator mankind’s ever schemed up. My kingdom for a printed manual, but still!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/09/i-bought-a-dmn-calculator.html","date_published":"2026-06-09T14:20:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-09 14:20","date_timestamp":1781014803,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116720588970326023"]}},{"id":"91761531","content_html":"<p>The World Cup potato chip bags look like a xenomorph with an underbite. It creeps me out.</p>\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/image-20260608-084608-47b690c2-m.jpg\" alt=\"Photo of a potato chip bag with what I presume is a World Cup trophy. That logo is angled such that it looks like a gold plated Alien with a gaping mouth and no chin.\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/08/the-world-cup-potato-chip.html","date_published":"2026-06-08T15:46:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-08 15:46","date_timestamp":1780933571,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116715268835574163"]}},{"id":"91735964","content_html":"<p>I took my wife and kid to an outdoor swap meet for a few hours around lunchtime today, and now I’m reminded that the sun hates me and wishes to smite me at every chance.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/07/i-took-my-wife-and.html","date_published":"2026-06-08T04:49:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-08 04:49","date_timestamp":1780894194,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116712683314373070"]}},{"id":"91705612","content_html":"<p>I’ve released a new version of <a href=\"http://scrapwire.chat/\">Scrapwire</a>, my <a href=\"https://veilid.com\">Veilid</a>-based TUI chat app. v0.2.1 fixes some Markdown formatting glitches.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/06/07/ive-released-a-new-version.html","date_published":"2026-06-07T16:29:48+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-07 16:29","date_timestamp":1780849788,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116709773700044751"]}},{"id":"91472778","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> Indeed! I used this design: <a href=\"https://makerworld.com/en/models/1440390-cyberdeck-raspberry-pi-4-5#profileId-1837141\">makerworld.com/en/models…</a></p>\n<p>I wanted to bootstrap it using a tested pattern. Now that it’s working, I have a list of changes I want to make to the v2 version to be smaller, slimmer, and a better fit for my exact components. Until then, though, I have a little homemade laptop!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/91472778","date_published":"2026-06-03T15:40:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-03 15:40","date_timestamp":1780501220,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91295618","content_html":"<p>“You wouldn’t download a laptop, would you?”</p>\n<p>“I’m saddened that you so completely misunderstand me.”</p>\n<p>I have, in fact, downloaded a laptop, printed it, and installed a Free operating system.</p>\n<img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/763/2026/img-3286-m.jpg\" alt=\"A 4.3 inch screen with a chiclet keyboard in a boxy white case displaying GNU Emacs on a GUI desktop.\" width=\"1200\" height=\"900\" loading=\"lazy\">\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/31/you-wouldnt-download-a-laptop.html","date_published":"2026-06-01T00:55:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-01 00:55","date_timestamp":1780275325,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116672126304395376"]}},{"id":"91102790","content_html":"<p>In Argentina, U.S. Tech Billionaire Peter Thiel Finds An Escape - The New York Times: <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/28/in-argentina-us-tech-billionaire.html\">honeypot.net</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/28/in-argentina-us-tech-billionaire.html","date_published":"2026-05-28T22:22:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-28 22:22","date_timestamp":1780006952,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116654545394091609"]}},{"id":"90910345","content_html":"<p>I’m going to use jj instead of git for the next 2 weeks. Hold me to this.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/25/im-going-to-use-jj.html","date_published":"2026-05-26T00:44:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 00:44","date_timestamp":1779756264,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116638108763638901"]}},{"id":"90709172","content_html":"<p>Today’s agenda:</p>\n<p>5:15AM: Up for a video call with Eastern Europe. (Context: I’m in California.)</p>\n<p>7AM: Commuting to work.</p>\n<p>4PM: Leaving work.</p>\n<p>5PM: Meeting up with the backpack cult for a 5 mile weight-carrying hike around the Golden Gate Park and beaches a bridge area.</p>\n<p>8PM: Commuting home.</p>\n<p>9PM: Animal Crossing...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/22/todays-agenda-am-up-for.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/22/todays-agenda-am-up-for.html","date_published":"2026-05-22T14:13:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-22 14:13","date_timestamp":1779459223,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116618647882023192"]}},{"id":"90680323","content_html":"<p>I’m a long-time fan of <a href=\"https://hookproductivity.com/\">Hookmark</a>, but not a fan of its price tag or anti-customer device limits.</p>\n<p>Now I’m a fan of my own project, <a href=\"https://dev.honeypot.net/kirk/snaggle\">Snaggle</a>, which implements the parts of Hookmark I actually use, borrows <a href=\"https://www.alfredapp.com\">Alfred</a> as a user interface, and is AGPL’d so anyone can use it for free as much as they want.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/21/im-a-longtime-fan-of.html","date_published":"2026-05-22T02:41:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-22 02:41","date_timestamp":1779417677,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116615924496792243"]}},{"id":"90636864","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://www.404media.co/after-town-bans-flock-councilmember-crashes-out-proposes-internet-and-phone-ban/\">After Town Bans Flock, Councilmember Crashes Out, Proposes Internet and Phone Ban</a></p>\n<blockquote>\n<p>“How many more meetings is it going to take before we understand the community didn’t vote for this? They don’t want it. How many more times are the cameras going to have to get cut down before somebody realizes it’s not worth the money?\"</p>\n</blockquote>\n<ol>\n<li>The people have spoken, clearly and repeatedly. Listen to them.</li>\n<li>Spot the person in this story who’s clearly getting kickbacks.</li>\n</ol>\n","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/21/after-town-bans-flock-councilmember.html","date_published":"2026-05-21T14:35:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-21 14:35","date_timestamp":1779374156,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116613066816434151"]}},{"id":"90602688","content_html":"<p>I bought Hoka Clifton shoes a while back because they have a reputation at being good for walking. I disagree. They’re fantastic for standing. They’re delightful for strolling. They’re sucky for covering distance, though.</p>\n<p>The soles are just too soft. There’s no support. Scurrying a mile to make a bus...</p> <a href=\"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/20/i-bought-hoka-clifton-shoes.html\">honeypot.net</a>","summary":"","url":"https://honeypot.net/2026/05/20/i-bought-hoka-clifton-shoes.html","date_published":"2026-05-21T00:52:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-21 00:52","date_timestamp":1779324759,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://freeradical.zone/@tek/116609829913480830"]}},{"id":"89397203","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> Good luck with it! I got sick as a dog with the second dose.</p>\n<p>But I’d do it again without hesitation. I don’t mind being sick for a day if it means I don’t get shingles, which is reportedly miserable.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/89397203","date_published":"2026-05-01T17:11:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-01 17:11","date_timestamp":1777655462,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"87011724","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> Nope, no way, no how. I’m not particularly afraid of heights, but no.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/87011724","date_published":"2026-03-26T16:07:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-03-26 16:07","date_timestamp":1774541260,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84950813","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> Sign up for an account at factory.ai, then tell me what email address you signed up with. (You can send it to kirk@factory.ai if you’d rather not post your email here.) Then I’ll have our operations person set you up.</p>\n<p>You willl <em>not</em> be pestered by sales or partnerships, etc., promise!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/84950813","date_published":"2026-02-24T20:40:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-24 20:40","date_timestamp":1771965611,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84903942","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> I’ve followed your work for ages (MarsEdit❤️), and I swear this is an offer and not some sneaky sales pitch. I work at Factory. Want a trial account and a boatload of tokens to experiment with?</p>\n<p>(Say no and I won’t pester again, but will just keep happily following along.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/84903942","date_published":"2026-02-24T06:14:10+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-24 06:14","date_timestamp":1771913650,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"84856961","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> At my dad’s funeral, several people looked at me like they were seeing a ghost. I don’t quite see it, but they sure did. That was oddly comforting.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/84856961","date_published":"2026-02-23T15:32:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-23 15:32","date_timestamp":1771860741,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"83873776","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> I’m envious! I had to unplug the phone’s handset and plug that cord into my modem to make a call. Your gear was elite by comparison.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/83873776","date_published":"2026-02-09T02:09:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-02-09 02:09","date_timestamp":1770602966,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80540859","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/todd@social.lol\" class=\"u-url mention\">@todd</a></span> Please do! I’d like to hear how that’s working for you.</p>\n<p>I’ve tried PARA but it didn’t feel quite right to me, like it was adding a bit more process than it removed. However, I know a lot of people love it so there must be something to it.</p>\n<p>(OTOH, a lot of people love Zettelkasten, and that’s a month of my life I won’t get back, heh.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/80540859","date_published":"2025-12-22T15:29:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-22 15:29","date_timestamp":1766417341,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"80037849","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jthingelstad\">@jthingelstad</a> Ooh, save me a seat. That looks delicious.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/80037849","date_published":"2025-12-15T04:17:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-12-15 04:17","date_timestamp":1765772225,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"75083651","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/See3p0\">@See3p0</a> I did, too! “What the…”</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/75083651","date_published":"2025-10-05T19:19:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-05 19:19","date_timestamp":1759691940,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"70224337","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Wrewdison@masto.hackers.town\" class=\"u-url mention\">@Wrewdison</a></span> I wholly approve this direction.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/70224337","date_published":"2025-07-31T15:52:12+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-31 15:52","date_timestamp":1753977132,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"69831216","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> Shame is highly underrated.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/69831216","date_published":"2025-07-26T05:48:23+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-26 05:48","date_timestamp":1753508903,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"65569499","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> I bought a few good clippers to distribute around to my desk, day bag, etc. When a nail gets long, I trim it right then. It finally did the trick for me.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/65569499","date_published":"2025-05-30T05:03:52+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-30 05:03","date_timestamp":1748581432,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"62734090","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> I wholeheartedly agree. I’m not Catholic and I don’t inherently have a lot of love for heads of giant organizations. I vehemently disagreed with him on plenty of things (like his take on Ukraine, which I thought was nuts). And yet he seemed to be full of genuine love, compassion, and empathy for his fellow humans, especially the downtrodden. That’s so sadly uncommon from people at his tier of society that it shines through like a beacon when we see it.</p>\n<p>RIP, Francis.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/62734090","date_published":"2025-04-22T14:24:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-22 14:24","date_timestamp":1745331855,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"62287455","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/7robots\">@7robots</a> It’s one of my all-time favorites. I think it holds up so well because it’s about the punk, not the cyber.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/62287455","date_published":"2025-04-16T05:55:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-16 05:55","date_timestamp":1744782925,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"62197648","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/JohnPhilpin\">@JohnPhilpin</a> I don’t recall. Which one was it?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/62197648","date_published":"2025-04-14T13:46:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-04-14 13:46","date_timestamp":1744638403,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"60091775","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/manton\">@manton</a> That may not help. AT&amp;T is notoriously not good at telephones.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/60091775","date_published":"2025-03-18T14:52:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-03-18 14:52","date_timestamp":1742309529,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"59628899","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> Oh, beautiful! Thank you!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/59628899","date_published":"2025-03-12T15:27:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-03-12 15:27","date_timestamp":1741793257,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"58275384","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> I love this and I want one for myself. Where could I get one?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/58275384","date_published":"2025-02-23T18:06:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-02-23 18:06","date_timestamp":1740333982,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"56258345","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/vrsimility\">@vrsimility</a> Is that two-thirds of a turducken?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/56258345","date_published":"2025-01-29T16:21:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-29 16:21","date_timestamp":1738167717,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55895056","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Munish\">@Munish</a> I vote for the dark brown, but for context I carry a Filson twill briefcase everywhere.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/55895056","date_published":"2025-01-25T04:52:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-25 04:52","date_timestamp":1737780754,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"54763775","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> “Hey, jackass” seems appropriate.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/54763775","date_published":"2025-01-11T06:55:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-11 06:55","date_timestamp":1736578540,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53763551","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/See3p0\">@See3p0</a> For sure. I enjoy seeing all the commonality in teachings. Whatever our differences, there’s a lot alike. Be kind. Do things out of love, not for bragging rights. Enrich the world, not just ourselves. Those teachings get forgotten but they’re still the foundations everywhere.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/53763551","date_published":"2024-12-31T03:21:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-31 03:21","date_timestamp":1735615276,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"53763354","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/See3p0\">@See3p0</a> I was fascinated. I was raised in a Christian church, and so much of it sounded identical to the things I learned in Sunday school, just with different narrators.</p>\n<p>Other than that, it espoused the same moral standards I see from all major religions. People are, indeed, people.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/53763354","date_published":"2024-12-31T03:11:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-31 03:11","date_timestamp":1735614714,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"52909899","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/hjalm\">@hjalm</a> My kids: Dad, why is your signature so loopy and squiggly and doesn’t even look like your name? That’s cool!</p>\n<p>Me: Uhhh…</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/kirk/52909899","date_published":"2024-12-21T22:19:41+00:00","author":{"name":"Kirk Strauser","url":"","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Fwww.gravatar.com%2Favatar%2Fd0e26881a0f918e9d92c7f32c2e3aa9a%3Fs%3D96%26d%3Dhttps%253A%252F%252Fmicro.blog%252Fimages%252Fblank_avatar.png","_microblog":{"username":"kirk"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-21 22:19","date_timestamp":1734819581,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}