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“Higher Gas Prices Are Hitting Lower-Income Americans the Hardest”

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—Latest headline from the petroleum economics journal “Duh!”

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Not so much protest, yet \"Soybeans : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@Miraz It’s so hard to tweeze apart what’s aging, what’s exercising too much, what’s exercising too hard, what’s doing the wrong exercises…. And, as you say, there are step changes, so you can’t just assume that you can do (nearly) as much as five years ago.

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Another run with a dog: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Blue corn battered black cod with brown rice. Batter is half blue corn, half all-purpose flour, and has paprika, black pepper, thyme, and just a touch of cayenne pepper.

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My recovery needs seem to be rising \"Me : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Opposing surveillance, supporting freedom: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Things are amazingly more bad than markets seem to think: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@philipbrewer.net Short answer: Avoid debt, raise cash (even though the “-flation” part will bite), limit investments in the stock market or your own business (crushed by the “stag” part), and wait for things to get better.

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@philipbrewer.net Here is my most recent (but pre-war) post on stagflation: www.philipbrewer.net/2025/01/24/o…

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And here’s my old, old (pre-pandemic) post on stagflation: www.wisebread.com/all-about-st…

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@ciaranmaccen3ie.bsky.social Most of the people in my HEMA group have painted their masks. It took me a while because I needed to find a set of acrylic paint markers with at least three shades of brown. (Which did not turn out to be as hard as I’d expected.)

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Fencing mask \"\" : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@philipbrewer.net The only thing more terrifying would be a raccoon, which would be too scary to carry.

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My most hopeful scenario for Iran: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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If I were negotiating for Iran: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Just a few days after the equinox, and already you can see that the sun is rising north of due east.

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@cstross.bsky.social This is why I’ve always preferred punched paper tape.

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A pretty good run! 4.01 miles in 1h 5min 55s, for an average pace of 16:25 and an average HR of 140 bpm. I don’t auto-pause the run tracking, so if I’m running a 14-minute mile (still pretty slow) and stop for 2 minutes to take a selfie for the blog, that shows as a 16-minute mile.

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PDFs defeat AI? philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Ashley is pleased with her new toy, but perhaps not as pleased as Jackie. 🐕

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The new stagflation starts to bite: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@philipbrewer.net First thing I thought of. :-)

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@JohnBrady Same. Got hives once after having gotten penicillin. Haven’t had penicillin since. I did have hives once since then. :-/

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Bread with all the gluten \"A : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@philipbrewer.net Sadly, there’s just three WPA images on the wall at the moment. I think maybe they have a lot more and rotate them through? I’m not sure, though.

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Artist Date, March 2026 \"\"\"Jackie\"Numerous : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Arm strength in longsword: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@numericcitizen I, on the other hand, am very pleased to get this early heads-up, so I can make a point of getting my next (possibly last) pair of ear bugs before they all have AI embedded in them.

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@interfluidity.com Of course it’s more complicated than this from both directions. There are plenty of people who choose to, for example, live in a commune, grow their own food, share everything, and take great joy in enjoying their (objectively very low) standard of living.

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@philipbrewer.net Possibly of interest to @quinnslobodian.com and @gilduran.com.

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They want serfs: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Claptrap immunity: philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Another Valentine’s Day feast at home \"In\"In : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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Go Left, Young Writers! philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@philipbrewer @adders Instead of making 100 radiologists 1% better each, it makes 1 radiologist check the work of the AI and “somehow remain vigilant as they do so, despite the fact that the AI is usually right, except when it’s catastrophically wrong.”

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@adders It’s great when it helps human radiologists catch something they’d missed. But, as Cory Doctorow points out, it is all too often the opposite of that:

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www.theguardian.com/us-news/n…

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Although it has gotten a bit sunny now, it was very grey at dawn and for a good hour thereafter, so I think we are guaranteed an early spring.

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I couldn’t be bothered to take a boring picture of the grey, so instead here’s a picture of moonrise from yesterday’s last dog walk:

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I bought a second pair of Cresta lined pants \"\" : philipbrewer.micro.blog

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@JohnBrady Sorry! A bit of carelessness there: Not acetic acid but ascorbic acid, aka vitamin C. It supposedly helps the yeast grow, just like it helps people grow. The citric acid is just to make the bread a little bit sour, because Bubbles (our starter) doesn’t seem to produce a lot of sourness.

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Jackie and I started baking sourdough long before the pandemic, baking a loaf pretty much every week since the early 1990s.

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Today’s loaf: citric acid, ascetic acid, salt, diastatic malt powder, olive oil, honey, oats, bread flour, prairie gold whole wheat flour.

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@philipbrewer They want to use the location to figure out where you work, so they know when your payday is, and offer you a cheap deal for cheap food, if it’s the day before payday, and then offer you an expensive deal for fancier food, if it’s the day after.

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@ReaderJohn For places like fast food joints, I think the surveillance is very much the point. They want location permissions because they want to charge more if they’re the closest restaurant, but less if you’d drive past a competitor to get there.

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@ReaderJohn I also assure people that, if you live someplace where a general strike is illegal, I’m down with participating in a general strike but calling it a snow day.

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@cheesemaker I assume it ran on a palm pilot?

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@splinter Thank you so much for sharing this! Spectacular photography and excellent writing!

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@spgreenhalgh It’s what I do. I try to post everything to my blog. Social media is just a way to get the word out about that stuff.

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On the other hand, I do comment on other people’s social media posts on whatever social media system they use. I don’t want to try to divert that stuff to my blog.

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@jeroensangers I’m glad the term has become popular, because as soon as I see it, I know I can delete that piece of email.

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@ReaderJohn It’s a sad world when “We believe in the constitution” is a bold and provocative move.

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@patrickrhone Good to see.

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@JohnPhilpin Well, that’s properly depressing.

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