{"version":"https://jsonfeed.org/version/1","title":"Micro.blog - Greg Scown","home_page_url":"https://micro.blog","feed_url":"https://micro.blog/posts/macgreg","_microblog":{"about":"https://micro.blog/about/api","id":"1471","username":"macgreg","bio":"I enjoy cooking, reading, and travel.","pronouns":"he/him","is_following":false,"is_you":false,"following_count":227,"discover_count":0},"author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://avatars.micro.blog/avatars/2024/20/1471.jpg"},"items":[{"id":"76999892","content_html":"<p>TIL Face ID doesn’t work when you have shaving cream on. Oops. 🪒</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/10/31/til-face-id-doesnt-work.html","date_published":"2025-10-31T09:21:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-10-31 09:21","date_timestamp":1761902500,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3m4i5nnkjn62u"]}},{"id":"74137910","content_html":"<p>Just finished “Tapper’s Day Off,” which was of course a joy to read. Thanks, <a href=\"https://micro.blog/dmoren\">@dmoren</a>!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/09/22/just-finished-tappers-day-off.html","date_published":"2025-09-23T00:07:33+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-23 00:07","date_timestamp":1758586053,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lzhmxsof352y"]}},{"id":"73853039","content_html":"<p>Response to API feedback at #makewithnotion: “Noted.” Not: let’s see if X is here from our API or developer relations team. Not: here’s how to file a feature request or here’s our roadmap. Very strange.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/09/18/response-to-api-feedback-at.html","date_published":"2025-09-18T16:57:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-09-18 16:57","date_timestamp":1758214658,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lz4t4usj2u2m"]}},{"id":"71852710","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jsnell\">@jsnell</a> Here’s an opportunity to combine passions – kayaking AND the SF Giants: <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/12039317/watch-sf-giants-kayak-rental-mccovey-cove-this-season\">www.kqed.org/news/1203…</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/71852710","date_published":"2025-08-23T01:04:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-23 01:04","date_timestamp":1755911055,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"71851328","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jsnell@zeppelin.flights\" class=\"u-url mention\">@jsnell</a></span> Here’s an opportunity to combine passions – kayaking AND the SF Giants: <a href=\"https://www.kqed.org/news/12039317/watch-sf-giants-kayak-rental-mccovey-cove-this-season\">www.kqed.org/news/1203…</a></p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/71851328","date_published":"2025-08-23T00:37:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-08-23 00:37","date_timestamp":1755909425,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"69131407","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/ttscoff@hachyderm.io\" class=\"u-url mention\">@ttscoff</a></span> Is it possible you have Silence Unknown Callers turned on in the Phone app settings? (Grant, those should still show in Recents, but maybe it’s worth checking.)</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/69131407","date_published":"2025-07-16T23:25:34+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-07-16 23:25","date_timestamp":1752708334,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"67917497","content_html":"<p>TIL There is a <a href=\"https://www.reddit.com/r/RateMyTortilla/\">subreddit</a> called RateMyTortilla to rate one’s Spanish tortilla*.</p>\n\n<ul>\n<li>basically an egg, potato, and onion omelette. One cooks thinly-sliced potato and onion low and slow in olive oil, strains, cools, combines with eggs, cooks low and slow, flips, and finishes. Yum.</li>\n</ul>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/06/30/til-there-is-a-subreddit.html","date_published":"2025-06-30T20:21:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-06-30 20:21","date_timestamp":1751314877,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lstz53vc2j23"]}},{"id":"65192905","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/brentsimmons@indieweb.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@brentsimmons</a></span> Congratulations on your retirement, and thanks for the thoughtful blog post.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/65192905","date_published":"2025-05-24T19:37:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-05-24 19:37","date_timestamp":1748115421,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"58344463","content_html":"<p>Lasagne.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/849/2025/f5546cde2d-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/02/24/lasagne.html","date_published":"2025-02-24T16:16:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-02-24 16:16","date_timestamp":1740413780,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3liwrcamx5q22"]}},{"id":"56331884","content_html":"<p>TIL: “roller coaster” in Russian “американские горки” (“Amerikanskiye gorki”) translates literally to “American hills”.</p>\n\n<p>It’s pretty much the opposite of the fascinating <a href=\"https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Roller_coaster#Russian_Mountains\">origin of “roller coaster” in Spanish</a>, which is “montaña rusa” or “Russian mountain.”</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/30/til-roller-coaster-in-russian.html","date_published":"2025-01-30T13:35:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-30 13:35","date_timestamp":1738244100,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lgxlzbccif2n"]}},{"id":"55676736","content_html":"<p>No, but yes?</p>\n\n<p>Asked ChatGPT if 53 is a prime number. It responded:</p>\n\n<p>“No, 53 is a prime number…”</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/849/2025/image.png\" width=\"600\" height=\"199\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/22/no-but-yes-asked-chatgpt.html","date_published":"2025-01-22T18:36:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-22 18:36","date_timestamp":1737570985,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lgdz5jdy5w2b"]}},{"id":"55397898","content_html":"<p>Here’s the result. Tastes good. (Phew!)</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/849/2025/3226c20be3-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/19/heres-the-result-tastes-good.html","date_published":"2025-01-19T13:31:54+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-19 13:31","date_timestamp":1737293514,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lg3wpkhaid2j"]}},{"id":"55397879","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/bobschulties\">@bobschulties</a> Thank you! That’s very kind. I appreciate the encouragement.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/55397879","date_published":"2025-01-19T13:31:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-19 13:31","date_timestamp":1737293477,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"55397007","content_html":"<p>Mise en place for tadka dal. My first time, so I hope it comes out well.</p>\n\n<p><img src=\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/849/2025/f1b74f1096-m.jpg\" width=\"600\" height=\"450\" alt=\"\" loading=\"lazy\"></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/19/mise-en-place-for-tadka.html","date_published":"2025-01-19T13:13:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-19 13:13","date_timestamp":1737292381,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lg3voen6go2u"]}},{"id":"55175336","content_html":"<p>Let’s add insurance companies (here’s looking at you, Farmers) to the list of companies which block Americans traveling abroad:</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://codecookread.com/dont-block-americans-traveling-abroad/\">codecookread.com/dont-bloc…</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/16/lets-add-insurance-companies-heres.html","date_published":"2025-01-16T15:54:02+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-16 15:54","date_timestamp":1737042842,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lfunax6un22o"]}},{"id":"54936775","content_html":"<p>Notes from Barcelona: Calçotada: <a href=\"https://codecookread.com/notes-from-barcelona-calcotada/\">codecookread.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://codecookread.com/notes-from-barcelona-calcotada/","date_published":"2025-01-13T18:35:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-13 18:35","date_timestamp":1736793300,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lfnft6vuyk2g"]}},{"id":"54448005","content_html":"<p>Americans Travel. Please Don’t Block Us. <a href=\"https://codecookread.com/dont-block-americans-traveling-abroad/\">codecookread.com</a></p>","summary":"","url":"https://codecookread.com/dont-block-americans-traveling-abroad/","date_published":"2025-01-07T08:08:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-07 08:08","date_timestamp":1736237289,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":["https://bsky.app/profile/did:plc:xtnyfjcnaiw5yvkpw555vcz4/post/3lf57a6ly7s22"]}},{"id":"54240693","content_html":"<p>Wow! <a href=\"https://micro.blog/lex\">@lex</a> gets a (mis-)mention in <a href=\"https://apple.news/Axz9pc2w2SQqx7ZAsfITx6g\">The Atlantic</a>: “These days, millions of young men orient their lives around the Joe Rogan–Lex Friedman–Andrew Huberman social ideal…”</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2025/01/04/wow-lex-gets-a-mismention.html","date_published":"2025-01-04T20:31:43+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2025-01-04 20:31","date_timestamp":1736022703,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"52483325","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://flyingmeat.com/acorn/\">Acorn 8</a> is out. Insta-upgrade. Nice work, <a href=\"https://mastodon.social/@ccgus\">Gus</a>!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/12/17/acorn-is-out.html","date_published":"2024-12-17T17:07:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-17 17:07","date_timestamp":1734455278,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"52127075","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/alexrodba@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@alexrodba</a></span> I did! This was a great interview, and I learned a lot. Well done!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/52127075","date_published":"2024-12-13T21:43:03+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-12-13 21:43","date_timestamp":1734126183,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"50736063","content_html":"<p>Nothing leaves a worse impression than wasting someone’s time.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/11/29/nothing-leaves-a.html","date_published":"2024-11-29T14:09:22+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-29 14:09","date_timestamp":1732889362,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"49965083","content_html":"<p>Chatted with <a href=\"https://micro.blog/alexrodba@mastodon.social\">@alexrodba@mastodon.social</a> of <a href=\"https://marsbased.com\">MarsBased</a> on his “Life on Mars” podcast. Àlex knows everyone in Barcelona, and he’s incredibly generous with his time and expertise. I really enjoyed the opportunity. Hope you enjoy the <a href=\"https://www.linkedin.com/posts/gregscown_life-on-mars-85-beyond-textexpander-activity-7264635455508221952-tq7o/\">episode</a>.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/11/19/chatted-with-alexrodbamastodonsocial.html","date_published":"2024-11-19T14:01:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-19 14:01","date_timestamp":1732024919,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"49743495","content_html":"<p>Is it just me, or do the post-purchase car surveys asking for adjectives to anthropomorphize your car just plain weird?</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/11/15/is-it-just.html","date_published":"2024-11-15T21:33:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-11-15 21:33","date_timestamp":1731706389,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"47801289","content_html":"<p>Hugo Weaving is really great in “Slow Horses” Season 4. Gary Oldnan, Jack Lowden, and Kristin Scott Thomas are great in all seasons. What a fantastic show!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/10/18/hugo-weaving-is.html","date_published":"2024-10-18T20:04:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-10-18 20:04","date_timestamp":1729281870,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"46362961","content_html":"<p>May Dame Maggie Smith rest in peace. She outlasted the NYT arts editor who wrote the bulk of <a href=\"https://www.nytimes.com/2024/09/27/arts/maggie-smith-dead.html\">her obituary</a> but passed away in 2023.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/09/27/may-dame-maggie.html","date_published":"2024-09-27T14:39:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-27 14:39","date_timestamp":1727447960,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"46232719","content_html":"<p>Psyched that watchOS 11 no longer mistakes hand dryers for catastrophic noise events for me.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/09/25/psyched-that-watchos.html","date_published":"2024-09-25T18:32:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-25 18:32","date_timestamp":1727289139,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"45401074","content_html":"<p>I’m surprised at how frequently people blow off / miss introductory meetings. It’s upsetting to make time, to show up on time, then to find crickets. I suppose there’s more than a little truth that 80% of success is showing up. (And 20% is frustration at blown off meetings.)</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/09/13/im-surprised-at.html","date_published":"2024-09-13T07:53:51+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-09-13 07:53","date_timestamp":1726214031,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"44575705","content_html":"<p>Kudos to <a href=\"https://micro.blog/REI\">@REI</a> on their packaging for running clothes. Minimal materials. No plastic. Easy to remove. Looks very nice. Well done!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/08/31/kudos-to-rei.html","date_published":"2024-08-31T16:58:29+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-08-31 16:58","date_timestamp":1725123509,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"40958247","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://furbo.org/2024/07/04/dynamic-type-on-the-web/\">Great article</a> by <a href=\"https://micro.blog/chockenberry@mastodon.social\">@chockenberry@mastodon.social</a> (via <a href=\"https://micro.blog/mjtsai@mastodon.social\">@mjtsai@mastodon.social</a>) on supporting Dynamic Type with just a few lines of CSS.</p>\n\n<p>This was easy to implement, and I really appreciate Craig taking the time to share. Thanks!</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/07/06/great-article-by.html","date_published":"2024-07-05T22:52:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-07-05 22:52","date_timestamp":1720219950,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"39792709","content_html":"<p>TIL Laughing is not compatible with Transparency Mode on AirPods Pro 2. It causes the sound to drop out as though I were talking with someone rather than chuckling at <a href=\"https://www.npr.org/programs/wait-wait-dont-tell-me/2024/06/15/wait-wait-dont-tell-me-for-june-15-2024\">Wait Wait Don’t Tell Me</a>.</p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/06/18/til-laughing-is.html","date_published":"2024-06-18T08:52:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-18 08:52","date_timestamp":1718700727,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"38991070","content_html":"<p>Congratulations to <a href=\"https://micro.blog/RapidWeaver@indieapps.space\">@RapidWeaver@indieapps.space</a> on your 20th birthday! 🍰🎈</p>\n\n<p>That’s a fantastic milestone.</p>\n\n<p><a href=\"https://forums.realmacsoftware.com/t/dev-dairy-ep21-rapidweaver-is-20-years-old-today/43402\">Thread</a></p>\n","summary":"","url":"https://micro.codecookread.com/2024/06/06/congratulations-to-rapidweaverindieappsspace.html","date_published":"2024-06-06T07:56:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-06-06 07:56","date_timestamp":1717660566,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"29902154","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/copperred@mastodon.sdf.org\" class=\"u-url mention\">@copperred</a></span> Is <a href=\"https://www.backblaze.com/cloud-backup\">BackBlaze</a> an option for you?</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/29902154","date_published":"2024-01-25T14:49:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-25 14:49","date_timestamp":1706194178,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"29556096","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jamesthomson@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@jamesthomson</a></span> Congrats! 🎉 That’s an awesome accomplishment in both scope and longevity. I hope you can get some well-deserved rest. 💤</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/29556096","date_published":"2024-01-19T05:54:57+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2024-01-19 05:54","date_timestamp":1705643697,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"26582986","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/MrRooni@mastodon.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@MrRooni</a></span> Congratulations! That’s a great accomplishment at a great company doing great things. 🎉</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/26582986","date_published":"2023-11-18T14:49:21+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-11-18 14:49","date_timestamp":1700318961,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23248831","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/joshua@nozzi.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@joshua</a></span> Glad to know I’m not alone. Thanks!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/23248831","date_published":"2023-09-07T23:12:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-07 23:12","date_timestamp":1694128321,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"23248766","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/joshua@nozzi.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@joshua</a></span> Had a unique version of that happen to me. A large mouse crawled into the control unit, laid down across the contacts, and caused a short. I made a very undignified noise when I opened the panel and discovered the electrocuted mouse.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/23248766","date_published":"2023-09-07T23:08:53+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-09-07 23:08","date_timestamp":1694128133,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"22562060","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/podfeet@chaos.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@podfeet</a></span> Is there any backstory, or is this just something you snapped at random? Definitely lives up to the hashtag.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/22562060","date_published":"2023-08-23T17:26:58+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-23 17:26","date_timestamp":1692811618,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"22525941","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jean\">@jean</a> Wow, that’s a really thorough and compelling proposal. Sorry it was not accepted. Nice work fighting for the rodents with distinct body types!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/22525941","date_published":"2023-08-22T20:40:19+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-22 20:40","date_timestamp":1692736819,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"22346495","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/thatkruegergirl@appdot.net\" class=\"u-url mention\">@thatkruegergirl</a></span> How about “Sea of Poppies” by Amitav Ghosh? Historical fiction based on a ship. It’s part one of a trilogy if he likes. It’s also a fantastic read. 📚</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/22346495","date_published":"2023-08-18T22:33:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-08-18 22:33","date_timestamp":1692398007,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"21091310","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> 💯Use it all the time. Why do I feel like it used to be called “Soyrizo”? Maybe TJs carried someone else’s before they did their in-house brand.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/21091310","date_published":"2023-07-19T15:46:28+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-07-19 15:46","date_timestamp":1689781588,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"19261969","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Miraz\">@Miraz</a> Best review ever! Made me giggle. Clear and to the point. Haven’t seen the movie and know I don’t need to. Thank you. 🙏</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/19261969","date_published":"2023-05-20T13:25:07+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-05-20 13:25","date_timestamp":1684589107,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"19130092","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/joshua@nozzi.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@joshua</a></span> ChatGPT responds: “I’M SORRY. WHAT’S A VCR?”</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/19130092","date_published":"2023-05-15T13:04:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-05-15 13:04","date_timestamp":1684155846,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"19111667","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/mandaris\">@mandaris</a> No, they had tons of flowers, but I was just going for groceries. To be fair, they were well-equipped with cashiers, and folks were well-behaved given the sheer mass of people in the store.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/19111667","date_published":"2023-05-14T16:46:05+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-05-14 16:46","date_timestamp":1684082765,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"18439791","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/podfeet@chaos.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@podfeet</a></span> Acorn supports AppleScript, so I believe you could use the “resize canvas” command from the Acorn Suite. You can even set the anchor position when doing so.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/18439791","date_published":"2023-04-17T03:00:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-04-17 03:00","date_timestamp":1681700406,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"17412964","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/RogueAmoeba\">@RogueAmoeba</a> Congratulations on 20 years 🎉 of Audio Hijack, and thank you for an excellent product!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/17412964","date_published":"2023-03-03T20:00:25+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-03-03 20:00","date_timestamp":1677873625,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16488430","content_html":"<p><span class=\"h-card\"><a href=\"https://micro.blog/podfeet@chaos.social\" class=\"u-url mention\">@podfeet</a></span> Thanks for the warm welcome! I’d been debating what to do for my Mastodon handle and decided going all in on micro.blog made the most sense for me.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/16488430","date_published":"2023-02-03T20:19:35+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-03 20:19","date_timestamp":1675455575,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"16423924","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/jacob\">@jacob</a> People will laugh. I know I did. 🤣</p>\n<p>Thanks for sharing!</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/16423924","date_published":"2023-02-01T14:27:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2023-02-01 14:27","date_timestamp":1675261658,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14839494","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> Have been in San Francisco during SantaCon unintentionally on a number of years. Not sad to have missed it this year. 🎅</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/14839494","date_published":"2022-12-11T11:24:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-11 11:24","date_timestamp":1670757856,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"14741552","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/danielpunkass\">@danielpunkass</a> Congratulations! Shipping is hard. Well done!</p>\n<p>Also, if you haven’t listened to <a href=\"https://www.relay.fm/upgrade/435\">Upgrade 435</a>, MarsEdit gets a lot of air time.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/14741552","date_published":"2022-12-07T17:08:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-12-07 17:08","date_timestamp":1670432893,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"13227499","content_html":"<p><a href=\"https://micro.blog/Aleen\">@Aleen</a> Thank you! I’m sorry this is so belated. I’ve been really bad at following social media this year.</p>\n","url":"https://micro.blog/macgreg/13227499","date_published":"2022-08-04T14:23:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Greg Scown","url":"https://codecookread.com","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2024%2F20%2F1471.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"macgreg"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2022-08-04 14:23","date_timestamp":1659622991,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}}]}