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: ridwan.blog![](\"https://micro.blog/books/9781405977289/cover.jpg\")
\nCurrently Reading: The Castle - Adventures in a World of Unravelling Men by Jon Ronson 📚
\nI’m starting this book completely blind today. Expecting a wild ride into modern masculinity and how it’s being manipulated in an algorithm-driven world. Let’s see!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/08/22/currently-reading-the-castle-adventures.html","date_published":"2026-08-22T09:54:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"09:54","date_timestamp":1787392446,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96136678","content_html":"@BonnieRue Nice! Keep them coming. 🎉
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/96136678","date_published":"2026-08-21T06:11:16+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-21 06:11","date_timestamp":1787292676,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96136610","content_html":"Is it true? Is it necessary? Is it kind? - 3 phase-gates for mindful communication.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/22595/2026/ad7ce849ff.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/08/21/is-it-true-is-it.html","date_published":"2026-08-21T06:08:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-21 06:08","date_timestamp":1787292529,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"96086376","content_html":"@BestofTimes Looks like molten lava. 😜
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/96086376","date_published":"2026-08-20T10:41:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 10:41","date_timestamp":1787222498,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96086321","content_html":"@BonnieRue Looking forward to newsletter. It will be good to have a weekly catchup on what’s happening in the community.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/96086321","date_published":"2026-08-20T10:40:15+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-20 10:40","date_timestamp":1787222415,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"96015971","content_html":"@kaa Wow! This is beautiful.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/96015971","date_published":"2026-08-19T05:59:13+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-19 05:59","date_timestamp":1787119153,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95966088","content_html":"I’m pleasantly surprised to receive @monday newsletter on Monday. Get in! 🙌
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/08/18/im-pleasantly-surprised-to-receive.html","date_published":"2026-08-18T10:50:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-18 10:50","date_timestamp":1787050231,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"95902817","content_html":"@heyloura Wow! This is beautiful.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95902817","date_published":"2026-08-17T08:24:20+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-17 08:24","date_timestamp":1786955060,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95747718","content_html":"@iChris Honestly, I like this “selfie a day” idea but I’m too nervous to post it. Maybe I could keep it private. 👍🏽
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95747718","date_published":"2026-08-14T07:36:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 07:36","date_timestamp":1786692961,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95747633","content_html":"@gregmoore I like this daily view idea. Maybe @iChris (and me) could set a specific time to capture whatever is in front or to the left or to the right or the back or whatever. 🙃😅
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95747633","date_published":"2026-08-14T07:33:40+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-14 07:33","date_timestamp":1786692820,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95315342","content_html":"@ianwday It looks gorgeous and really put a smile on my face. Thank you!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95315342","date_published":"2026-08-06T21:13:27+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-06 21:13","date_timestamp":1786050807,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95217951","content_html":"@sylvia I carry my X3 everywhere too!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95217951","date_published":"2026-08-05T06:20:37+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-05 06:20","date_timestamp":1785910837,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95217937","content_html":"@cherizilla I think the stock firmware is better since its launch. I couldn’t figure out the KO reader or Calibre plugin so stuck with the stock firmware. Yesterday, the first batch of X4 Pro was delivered in the UK. I got mine and I’m loving it.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95217937","date_published":"2026-08-05T06:20:09+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-05 06:20","date_timestamp":1785910809,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"95217872","content_html":"@Miraz I have got the X3 and ordered X4 Pro which was delivered yesterday. It is one of my best purchases for 2026. I’m loving it!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/95217872","date_published":"2026-08-05T06:17:00+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-08-05 06:17","date_timestamp":1785910620,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94961019","content_html":"@philbowell Dude is a genius, isn’t he? @manton
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/94961019","date_published":"2026-07-31T09:45:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-31 09:45","date_timestamp":1785491117,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94299329","content_html":"Congratulations Spain! Well Played! I’m elated! 🇪🇸
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/07/20/congratulations-spain-well-played-im.html","date_published":"2026-07-19T23:04:56+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-19 23:04","date_timestamp":1784502296,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94270997","content_html":"@canion P-touch labels to the rescue. 😜
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/94270997","date_published":"2026-07-19T10:42:49+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-19 10:42","date_timestamp":1784457769,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"94111185","content_html":"Well! England is out of the World Cup. Here are 5 ways to cope with the Defeat! It still stings though!
\nSource: https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c4gy5jwjvz7o
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/07/16/well-england-is-out-of.html","date_published":"2026-07-16T14:54:31+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-16 14:54","date_timestamp":1784213671,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"94032424","content_html":"@manton To be honest, how wonder how people are able to cope with the amount of hate-filled and rage-bait tweets?
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/94032424","date_published":"2026-07-15T08:59:38+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-15 08:59","date_timestamp":1784105978,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"93994519","content_html":"I just went to Twitter to see what’s up. What a cesspool!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/07/14/i-just-went-to-twitter.html","date_published":"2026-07-14T16:39:39+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-14 16:39","date_timestamp":1784047179,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"93983830","content_html":"Yesterday, my car passed the MOT. Big Win!
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/07/14/yesterday-my-car-passed-the.html","date_published":"2026-07-14T13:02:26+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-07-14 13:02","date_timestamp":1784034146,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92717131","content_html":"I’m considering moving away from subscription apps to paid or free apps. This includes any services as well. I need to spend some time thinking about a few criteria if I choose to subscribe to these apps and services.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/06/23/im-considering-moving-away-from.html","date_published":"2026-06-23T08:41:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-23 08:41","date_timestamp":1782204061,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92094371","content_html":"My Day One subscription is up for renewal soon. I’m trying to streamline and cut down on my subscriptions. I may not renew this time.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/06/13/my-day-one-subscription-is.html","date_published":"2026-06-13T08:20:11+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 08:20","date_timestamp":1781338811,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"92093650","content_html":"@hutaffe I’m realising how much of our lives are controlled by American Tech Bros. With them aligning with the Trump regime, I’m concerned about the long-term impact on our lives. Individuals and nations must break away from Big Tech and “Super powers”.
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/92093650","date_published":"2026-06-13T07:56:59+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-13 07:56","date_timestamp":1781337419,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91894719","content_html":"@davoh Woah! This is so good. For a second, I thought it was real!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/91894719","date_published":"2026-06-10T11:38:24+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-10 11:38","date_timestamp":1781091504,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"91563194","content_html":"05.06.Fri - I went for an hour long outdoor walk first thing in the morning. It felt good! 🫶
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/22595/2026/f08d090dda-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/06/05/fri-i-went-for-an.html","date_published":"2026-06-05T07:36:06+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-05 07:36","date_timestamp":1780644966,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"91351931","content_html":"01.06.2026 At a work event for the next four days. Carden Park Hotel is amazing. Excellent venue with incredible food and facilities.
\n![\"\"](\"https://cdn.uploads.micro.blog/22595/2026/7848321053-m.jpg\")
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/06/01/at-a-work-event-for.html","date_published":"2026-06-01T20:27:32+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-06-01 20:27","date_timestamp":1780345652,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"90929945","content_html":"@anarchyinc audio cassette folio is so cool!
\n","url":"https://micro.blog/ridwan/90929945","date_published":"2026-05-26T10:05:17+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-26 10:05","date_timestamp":1779789917,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":true}},{"id":"90207587","content_html":"I sometimes feel like I should post something meaningful to my micro.blog page. This self-censorship is stopping me from posting here. Moving forward, I want to post a thing or two from my day for the next 100 days. Minimal edits, just raw posting.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/05/15/i-sometimes-feel-like-i.html","date_published":"2026-05-15T06:22:30+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-05-15 06:22","date_timestamp":1778826150,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":true,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89297066","content_html":"I’m really enjoying the Apple Fitness+ workouts in the morning. It is a good way to kickstart my day.
\n","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/04/30/im-really-enjoying-the-apple.html","date_published":"2026-04-30T07:35:01+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-30 07:35","date_timestamp":1777534501,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":false,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"89294367","content_html":"Tiny Weeknotes 003 - 27 April 2026: ridwan.blog
","summary":"","url":"https://ridwan.blog/2026/04/30/tiny-weeknotes-april.html","date_published":"2026-04-30T06:10:45+00:00","author":{"name":"Ridwan Jaafar","url":"https://ridwan.blog/","avatar":"https://cdn.micro.blog/photos/96/https%3A%2F%2Favatars.micro.blog%2Favatars%2F2026%2F04%2F51915.jpg","_microblog":{"username":"ridwan"}},"_microblog":{"date_relative":"2026-04-30 06:10","date_timestamp":1777529445,"is_favorite":false,"is_bookmark":false,"is_deletable":false,"is_conversation":false,"is_linkpost":true,"is_mention":false,"is_podcast":false,"note":"","syndication":[]}},{"id":"88841077","content_html":"@matthewlang This is brilliant. On a sidenote, Tina actually co-created TeuxDeux app which is a simple task management tool that hasn’t been updated for ages.
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\n🙏 Gratitude: Salmon Fry.
\n👨🎓 Learning: Everyone needs to take a personal week off to be around their thoughts. We really need some white space to think and let our minds wander.
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\n🙏 Gratitude: Meditated for 20min.
\n👨🎓 Learning: Clarity is kind.
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