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@thomas.camp So anyway you should also have a website. www.otherstrangeness.com/2026/03/14/h…

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@thomas.camp Look at how sick this person’s hiking blog is. Eat shit and die AllTrails, I’ve got HTML and… Daniel now.

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danielding.world/pages/outdoo…

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@thomas.camp Do I know this person? No. But goddamn is that a slick and simple website.

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williamjansson.com

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@thomas.camp It’s easy to start & make something weird.

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micro.blog can set you up with a personal blog that publishes to Bluesky and Mastodon.

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Neocities.org sends you back to the 00s of the web.

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Look at other people’s cool shit: theindex.fyi?category=cur…

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I’m looking for a new #browser. I was using Orion by Kagi but I kept running into snags that made my fall back into Safari. I’m interested in a browser this is fast, battery-efficient, and respects/protects my privacy. Zen looks interesting. What else is there?

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Spending the morning reading the Wikipedia list of individual trees looking out at the Pacific Ocean.

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en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List…

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@thomas.camp I might just pick one of these up now and do some experimenting so I can be the coolest corker at the rides this summer. Worst case I just buy a rear rack.

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@thomas.camp Less bayonet, more light saber duel.

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In all seriousness, I’d love one of these for when I’m corking rides here but none of my bikes have a rear rack. They all do have front racks though.

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Have you experimented with other mounting options? I suppose without a rack battery placement becomes tricky.

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Mentally preparing myself for my 100 mile ride by reflecting on how my 65 mile ride didn’t kill me entirely. If I never post again it’s because I was wrong.

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Yesterday’s rain and wind shook all the buds free from the tree in our backyard. Now everything is blanketed in a soothing and soft green blanket.

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I dig it.

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A love letter to bicycles: object.computer

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@erininthemorning.com They’re the most bittern to me

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@fromtherostra.com I am broadly in favor of the concept/effort but this website tells me almost nothing about what they mean and intend to do before asking for my money.

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@thomas.camp There were a few folks from the Armenian diaspora who self-identified when asking the director questions. The showing was a collaboration with a local organization, who employs a person who went to a documentary camp-type thing with the director and advocated to have it shown here.

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@thomas.camp Yes, at the PAM Tomorrow Theater this past Sunday.

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@chadstanton.blacksky.app Can you ask them where they got their decals? I need to step up my HiAce game.

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@thomas.camp It’s snorkin time.

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@thomas.camp Massachusetts is considering between three new options — all stylistically better than their current flag — but none of them scream “Masshole” to me.

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I might be salty because my submission wasn’t considered because “Dunkin Donuts is trademarked.”

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@thomas.camp Minnesota’s former flag has all of the highlights of US state flag slop. Tiny dates. Tasteless complexity.

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But it introduced one twist. Its center dunks on Utah’s 2 US flags with an even more patriotic display — a MS Paint depiction of the genocide of Native Americans.

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The new flag? Way better.

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@edzitron.com I think it helps if you breathe through writing the whole thing and not just at the end.

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@genderlessrodent.bsky.social Radicalized by a power tripping raid leader was not a well received answer at the last reading group meetup.

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@rjsheperd.com I want to see the Unipiper struggling to stay upright on his unicycle. I want to see Mike Bennett painting a plywood TriMet bus while riding the MAX. Get Portland’s Elvis to tell me his opinion on ridership.

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I need the Pickles mascots take on safety as they commute to a game.

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@angryblacklady.blacksky.app Oh wow, thank you for calling this change out. I thought I was just losing my mind.

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My only form of sincere art is hyperlocal bumper stickers and it is the only pure art. #pdx

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@ijusthavetoexplode.bsky.social You won’t catch me lining up single file at a bar with a sign begging you not to, but you will find a line of Portlanders.

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@aspookydaisy.bsky.social Being rad is dangerous but worth it. You just try the jump again.

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@thomas.camp Or maybe we should consider playing WoW for 40-hours a week the only truly unifying force in the world?

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@thomas.camp Weirdly everyone I ever played WoW with from the Something Awful guilds is either a raving fascist or a hardcore leftist. It’s made meet ups uncomfortable.

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@miawong.bsky.social The ability to create new and astounding disasters really outstrips our ability to process them individually. It’d be impressive if it wasn’t so horrifying and tiring.

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@thorstensterk.bsky.social This is either a weird local issue or you’ve made a mistake in entering the URL. I was ready to have pitchforks about this but I can’t recreate your experience across multiple devices. This seems more likely to be user error, and if it’s not you should submit some proof.

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My new escape is a digital road trip w/ friends, using a HiAce van converted to ‘play’ American Truck Simulator.

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We take our seats and act out the ritual of a road trip: chatting, snacking, drifting from city to city in a version of America that demands nothing from us but smooth deliveries.

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@nilo.bsky.social The disrespect of leaving PDX out is too much.

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It turns out it is not the first time a group of oligarchs have conspired to take over the American government and replace it with a fascist one, which doesn’t make me feel better.

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www.iheart.com/podcast/1…

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I’m putting together resources for my friends on community resilience and disaster planning. If folks have any to recommend please send them my way!

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Mojo Jojo in an alley.

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In positive news, I am stoked to have marched in my first parade with Les Incompetents. Everyone carried an instrument they don’t know how to play and did their best to bring joy. We handed out kazoos and vuvuzelas to the crowd so they could participate in shared cacophony.

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Another thing getting lost in the endless sea of bad news is Trump stating his intention to abuse the Take It Down Act to come after his critics.

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www.techdirt.com/2025/03/0…

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I think I’ve nailed my professional webpage. Nothing more to be done.

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thomas.camp

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Portrait of a cat in a sunbeam, unbothered, hydrated and in its lane.

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A cat.

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help

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I just hot glued a kazoo to a vuvuzela so obviously things are going top notch over here.

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Anyway, here’s another photo of my dog Hex. Despite looking like a cop dog she only bites fascists.

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I don’t know why furries provide such top notch privacy insights but nothing else makes sense in this world either.

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soatok.blog/2025/02/1…

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I’ve been learning ASL for four years. I still find myself oscillating wildly between “wow, I can’t believe how good I am at this” and “holy shit I didn’t catch a single fucking word of this.”

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Sometimes during the same sentence.

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I am working on putting together an online resource for HiAce vans. As a non-automotive person who finds these vans charming and practical I want to make information about them more accessible to folks like me.

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If you’re interested in #JDM vans, check it out.

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hiace.space

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For you to enjoy.

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My own van in a knock off ad.

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I am a big believer in taking ownership of your online presence. One of the most joyous ways to do that is building your own website. (They don’t have to be good.)

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This is a great resource for folks who are interested.

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htmlforpeople.com

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Lately I’ve been collecting vintage ads for HiAce and LiteAce vans. I’m not sure to what end except to fill the void.

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Here are some of my favorites.

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